Lothar Krienitz

Lothar Krienitz publication distribution in Ecology and Evolution in 2026

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Lothar Krienitz D-index placement in Ecology and Evolution in 2026

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Best Publications

• Contribution of hot spring cyanobacteria to the mysterious deaths of Lesser Flamingos at Lake Bogoria, Kenya

  Lothar Krienitz;Andreas Ballot;Kiplagat Kotut;Claudia Wiegand

  405
  Citations

• Phylogenetic relationship of Chlorella and Parachlorella gen. nov. (Chlorophyta, Trebouxiophyceae)

  Lothar Krienitz;Eberhard H. Hegewald;Dominik Hepperle;Volker A. R. Huss

  297
  Citations

• Present state of the systematics of planktonic coccoid green algae of inland waters

  Lothar Krienitz;Christina Bock

  246
  Citations

• Chlorophyll a concentration across a trophic gradient of lakes: An estimator of phytoplankton biomass?

  Peter Kasprzak;Judit Padisák;Rainer Koschel;Lothar Krienitz

  233
  Citations

• Cyanobacteria and cyanobacterial toxins in the alkaline crater lakes Sonachi and Simbi, Kenya

  Andreas Ballot;Lothar Krienitz;Kiplagat Kotut;Claudia Wiegand

  205
  Citations

• The systematics of Zoochlorella revisited employing an integrative approach.

  Thomas Pröschold;Thomas Pröschold;Tatyana Darienko;Paul C. Silva;Werner Reisser

  196
  Citations

• The high content of polyunsaturated fatty acids in Nannochloropsis limnetica (Eustigmatophyceae) and its implication for food web interactions, freshwater aquaculture and biotechnology

  Lothar Krienitz;Manfred Wirth

  186
  Citations

• Taxonomic reassessment of the genus Chlorella (Trebouxiophyceae) using molecular signatures (barcodes), including description of seven new species.

  Christina Bock;Lothar Krienitz;Thomas Pröschold

  182
  Citations

• Genotype versus phenotype variability in Chlorella and Micractinium (Chlorophyta, Trebouxiophyceae).

  Wei Luo;Stephan Pflugmacher;Thomas Pröschold;Norbert Walz

  181
  Citations

• Generic concept in Chlorella-related coccoid green algae (Chlorophyta, Trebouxiophyceae).

  Wei Luo;Wei Luo;Thomas Pröschold;Christina Bock;Lothar Krienitz

  177
  Citations

• Deep layer cyanoprokaryota maxima in temperate and tropical lakes

  Judit Padisák;F. A. R. Barbosa;R. Koschel;L. Krienitz

  167
  Citations

• Cyanobacterial diversity in the hot spring, pelagic and benthic habitats of a tropical soda lake

  Pawan K. Dadheech;Pawan K. Dadheech;Pawan K. Dadheech;Gernot Glöckner;Gernot Glöckner;Gernot Glöckner;Peter Casper;Kiplagat Kotut

  143
  Citations

• Chlorella: 125 years of the green survivalist

  Lothar Krienitz;Volker A.R. Huss;Christina Bock

  132
  Citations

• ITS2 sequence-structure phylogeny in the Scenedesmaceae with special reference to Coelastrum (Chlorophyta, Chlorophyceae), including the new genera Comasiella and Pectinodesmus

  Eberhard Hegewald;Matthias Wolf;Alexander Keller;Thomas Friedl

  128
  Citations

• TRADITIONAL GENERIC CONCEPTS VERSUS 18S rRNA GENE PHYLOGENY IN THE GREEN ALGAL FAMILY SELENASTRACEAE (CHLOROPHYCEAE, CHLOROPHYTA)

  Lothar Krienitz;Iana Ustinova;Thomas Friedl;Volker A. R. Huss

  121
  Citations

• Deep-layer autotrophic picoplankton maximum in the oligotrophic Lake Stechlin, Germany: origin, activity, development and erosion

  Judit Padisák;Lothar Krienitz;Rainer Koschel;Jirí Nedoma

  119
  Citations

• Rapid Recovery from Eutrophication of a Stratified Lake by Disruption of Internal Nutrient Load

  Thomas Mehner;Markus Diekmann;Thomas Gonsiorczyk;Peter Kasprzak

  118
  Citations

• Fluctuating algal food populations and the occurrence of lesser flamingos (Phoeniconaias minor) in three Kenyan rift valley lakes.

  Lothar Krienitz;Kiplagat Kotut

  114
  Citations

• Taxonomic reassessment of the genus Mychonastes (Chlorophyceae, Chlorophyta) including the description of eight new species

  L. Krienitz;C. Bock;P. K. Dadheech;T. Pröschold;T. Pröschold

  113
  Citations

• The systematics of coccoid green algae: 18S rRNA gene sequence data versus morphology

  L. Krienitz;E. Hegewald;M. Wolf;D. Hepperle

  108
  Citations