World's Best Scientists 2026 revealed!

D-Index & Metrics

Ecology and Evolution

D-Index
48
Citations
11208
World Ranking
4171
National Ranking
95

Overview

Matthias Dobbertin is affiliated with the Swiss Federal Institute for Forest, Snow and Landscape Research in Switzerland. Their work is grounded in scientific research related to forest ecosystems and landscape analysis.

While specific details about research papers, coauthors, publication venues, fields of study, subfields, and main topics are not provided, the institutional affiliation highlights a focus on environmental and forest research. As part of a federal research institute, their work likely addresses ecological dynamics, forest health, climate interactions, and landscape management practices within Switzerland and possibly broader European contexts.

There are no listed publications, frequent co-authors, or awards available at this time.

Best Publications

  • Drought as an Inciting Mortality Factor in Scots Pine Stands of the Valais, Switzerland

    Christof Bigler;Christof Bigler;Otto Ulrich Bräker;Harald Bugmann;Matthias Dobbertin;Matthias Dobbertin

  • Tree growth as indicator of tree vitality and of tree reaction to environmental stress: a review

    Matthias Dobbertin

  • A comparison of distance-dependent competition measures for height and basal area growth of individual conifer trees.

    Greg S. Biging;Matthias Dobbertin

  • Evaluation of competition indices in individual tree growth models

    Gregory S. Biging;Matthias Dobbertin

  • Tree growth as indicator of tree vitality and of tree reaction to environmental stress: a review

    Unknown

  • LIDAR-based geometric reconstruction of boreal type forest stands at single tree level for forest and wildland fire management

    Felix Morsdorf;Erich Meier;Benjamin Kötz;Klaus I. Itten

  • The impact of nitrogen deposition on carbon sequestration by European forests and heathlands

    W. de Vries;S. Solberg;M. Dobbertin;H. Sterba

  • Driving factors of a vegetation shift from Scots pine to pubescent oak in dry Alpine forests

    Andreas Rigling;Christof Bigler;Britta Eilmann;Elisabeth Feldmeyer-Christe

  • Climate change may already threaten Scots pine stands in the Swiss Alps

    M. Rebetez;M. Dobbertin

  • The influence of sampling design on tree-ring-based quantification of forest growth

    Christoph Nehrbass-Ahles;Flurin Babst;Stefan Klesse;Magdalena Nötzli

  • Divergent vegetation growth responses to the 2003 heat wave in the Swiss Alps

    William M. Jolly;Matthias Dobbertin;Niklaus E. Zimmermann;Markus Reichstein

  • Spatio-temporal effects of forest canopy on understory microclimate in a long-term experiment in Switzerland

    Georg von Arx;Matthias Dobbertin;Martine Rebetez

  • Analyses of the impact of changes in atmospheric deposition and climate on forest growth in European monitoring plots: A stand growth approach

    Svein Solberg;Matthias Dobbertin;Gert Jan Reinds;Holger Lange

  • Provenance-specific growth responses to drought and air warming in three European oak species (Quercus robur, Q. petraea and Q. pubescens)

    Matthias Arend;Thomas Kuster;Madeleine S. Günthardt-Goerg;Matthias Dobbertin

  • Tree-life history prior to death: two fungal root pathogens affect tree-ring growth differently

    Paolo Cherubini;Giovanni Fontana;Daniel Rigling;Matthias Dobbertin

  • Impacts of acid deposition, ozone exposure and weather conditions on forest ecosystems in Europe: an overview

    W. de Vries;M. H. Dobbertin;S. Solberg;H. F. van Dobben

  • Ecologically implausible carbon response

    Wim de Vries;Svein Solberg;Matthias Dobbertin;Hubert Sterba

  • Increasing storm damage to forests in Switzerland from 1858 to 2007

    Tilo Usbeck;Thomas Wohlgemuth;Matthias Dobbertin;Christian Pfister

  • Crown defoliation improves tree mortality models

    Matthias Dobbertin;Peter Brang

  • Pine mistletoe (Viscum album ssp. austriacum) contributes to Scots pine (Pinus sylvestris) mortality in the Rhone valley of Switzerland

    M. Dobbertin;A. Rigling

  • Assessing the role of bark- and wood-boring insects in the decline of Scots pine ( Pinus sylvestris ) in the Swiss Rhone valley

    B. Wermelinger;A. Rigling;D. Schneider Mathis;M. Dobbertin

  • Effect of irrigation on needle morphology, shoot and stem growth in a drought-exposed Pinus sylvestris forest.

    Matthias Dobbertin;Britta Eilmann;Peter Bleuler;Arnaud Giuggiola

Frequent Co-Authors

Thomas Wohlgemuth
Thomas Wohlgemuth Swiss Federal Institute for Forest, Snow and Landscape Research
Martine Rebetez
Martine Rebetez Swiss Federal Institute for Forest, Snow and Landscape Research
Hubert Sterba
Hubert Sterba BOKU University
Svein Solberg
Svein Solberg Norwegian Institute of Bioeconomy Research
Roman Zweifel
Roman Zweifel Swiss Federal Institute for Forest, Snow and Landscape Research
Niklaus E. Zimmermann
Niklaus E. Zimmermann Swiss Federal Institute for Forest, Snow and Landscape Research
Marcus Schaub
Marcus Schaub Swiss Federal Institute for Forest, Snow and Landscape Research
Mai-He Li
Mai-He Li Swiss Federal Institute for Forest, Snow and Landscape Research
Daniel Rigling
Daniel Rigling Swiss Federal Institute for Forest, Snow and Landscape Research

If you think any of the details on this page are incorrect, let us know.

Report an issue

We appreciate your kind effort to assist us to improve this page, it would be helpful providing us with as much detail as possible in the text box below:

Related Online Degrees & Career Pathways

Exploring ecology and evolution opens doors to interdisciplinary study and unique careers, often blending natural sciences with healthcare and environmental management. Many students seek flexible education options, such as online programs, to balance studies with other commitments.

For those already in the healthcare field, advancing your credentials quickly can be key. The shortest rn to bsn program options allow you to upskill in as little as six months, providing vital knowledge in bioethics, genetics, and research methods that complement applied ecology and evolution.

If you're an associate degree nurse aspiring to advanced practice roles, asn to np programs present bridge options—some fully online—so you can specialize in areas like public health or environmental nursing while still working.

Career changers from non-nursing backgrounds can access msn direct entry programs online. These programs offer an accelerated route into nursing with a graduate degree, fostering analytical skills relevant to ecological health and policy work.

Program choice matters: comparing capella rn to bsn vs chamberlain rn to bsn helps you find the best fit, tuition value, and specialization. Leveraging online pathways can launch or advance your ecology and evolution career while keeping you adaptable in a rapidly changing job market.

Best Scientists Citing Matthias Dobbertin

Recently Published Articles