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Pedro R. Peres-Neto

Pedro R. Peres-Neto

D-Index & Metrics

Ecology and Evolution

D-Index
50
Citations
24394
World Ranking
3723
National Ranking
258

Pedro R. Peres-Neto publication distribution in Ecology and Evolution in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Ecology and Evolution in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Pedro R. Peres-Neto sits on this spectrum.

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37 publications 531+

This scientist: 117 publications — 30th percentile

30% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 531 publications or more.

Pedro R. Peres-Neto D-index placement in Ecology and Evolution in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Ecology and Evolution scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Pedro R. Peres-Neto sits on this spectrum.

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This scientist: 50 D-Index — 56th percentile

56% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 121 D-Index or more.

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2021 - Fellow of the Ecological Society of America (ESA)

Overview

Pedro R. Peres-Neto is affiliated with Concordia University in Canada and has a research focus primarily in Environmental Science. Their work spans several interconnected subfields including Nature and Landscape Conservation, Ecology, Ecological Modeling, Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics, and Global and Planetary Change.

Their main topics of research encompass:

  • Ecology and Vegetation Dynamics Studies
  • Species Distribution and Climate Change
  • Plant and Animal Studies
  • Wildlife Ecology and Conservation
  • Fish Ecology and Management Studies
  • Land Use and Ecosystem Services
  • Coastal Wetland Ecosystem Dynamics

Pedro R. Peres-Neto has contributed to a notable body of recent publications. Some of the papers authored or coauthored include:

  • "Generalizing hierarchical and variation partitioning in multiple regression and canonical analyses using the rdacca.hp R package," 2022, published in Methods in Ecology and Evolution
  • "Global urban environmental change drives adaptation in white clover," 2022, published in Science
  • "The internal structure of metacommunities," 2021, published in Oikos
  • "Reproducibility in ecology and evolution: Minimum standards for data and code," 2023, published in Ecology and Evolution
  • "Coding for Life: Designing a Platform for Projecting and Protecting Global Biodiversity," 2021, published in BioScience

Their frequent collaborators comprise Gabriel Khattar, Luc De Meester, Dominique Gravel, Yi Zou, and Francesc Mesquita-Joanes, reflecting a consistent engagement with a network of researchers across related disciplines.

Pedro R. Peres-Neto's research has appeared in various venues multiple times, with significant contributions published in bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory), Ecology, Oikos, BioScience, and Trends in Ecology & Evolution.

In 2021, they were recognized as a Fellow of the Ecological Society of America (ESA), an acknowledgment of their standing within the ecological research community.

Best Publications

  • Methods to account for spatial autocorrelation in the analysis of species distributional data : a review

    Carsten F. Dormann;Jana M. McPherson;Miguel B. Araújo;Roger Bivand

  • VARIATION PARTITIONING OF SPECIES DATA MATRICES: ESTIMATION AND COMPARISON OF FRACTIONS

    Pedro R. Peres-Neto;Pierre Legendre;Stéphane Dray;Daniel Borcard

  • Spatial modelling: a comprehensive framework for principal coordinate analysis of neighbour matrices (PCNM)

    Stéphane Dray;Pierre Legendre;Pedro R. Peres-Neto;Pedro R. Peres-Neto

  • ANALYZING BETA DIVERSITY: PARTITIONING THE SPATIAL VARIATION OF COMMUNITY COMPOSITION DATA

    Pierre Legendre;Daniel Borcard;Pedro R. Peres-Neto

  • What controls who is where in freshwater fish communities the roles of biotic, abiotic, and spatial factors

    Donald A Jackson;Pedro R Peres-Neto;Julian D Olden

  • Generalizing hierarchical and variation partitioning in multiple regression and canonical analyses using the rdacca.hp R package

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  • How well do multivariate data sets match? The advantages of a Procrustean superimposition approach over the Mantel test.

    Pedro R. Peres-Neto;Donald A. Jackson

  • How many principal components? stopping rules for determining the number of non-trivial axes revisited

    Pedro R. Peres-Neto;Donald A. Jackson;Keith M. Somers

  • Community ecology in the age of multivariate multiscale spatial analysis

    S. Dray;Raphaël Pélissier;Raphaël Pélissier;Pierre Couteron;M. J. Fortin

  • Spatial modeling in ecology: the flexibility of eigenfunction spatial analyses.

    Daniel A. Griffith;Pedro R. Peres-Neto

  • The role of environmental and spatial processes in structuring lake communities from bacteria to fish.

    Beatrix E. Beisner;Pedro R. Peres-Neto;Pedro R. Peres-Neto;Eva S. Lindström;Allain Barnett

  • Combining the fourth-corner and the RLQ methods for assessing trait responses to environmental variation.

    Stéphane Dray;Philippe Choler;Sylvain Dolédec;Pedro R. Peres-Neto

  • Estimating and controlling for spatial structure in the study of ecological communities

    Pedro R. Peres-Neto;Pierre Legendre

  • GIVING MEANINGFUL INTERPRETATION TO ORDINATION AXES: ASSESSING LOADING SIGNIFICANCE IN PRINCIPAL COMPONENT ANALYSIS

    Pedro R. Peres-Neto;Donald A. Jackson;Keith M. Somers

  • Patterns in the co-occurrence of fish species in streams: the role of site suitability, morphology and phylogeny versus species interactions.

    Pedro R. Peres-Neto;Pedro R. Peres-Neto

  • Metacommunity phylogenetics: separating the roles of environmental filters and historical biogeography.

    Mathew A. Leibold;Evan P. Economo;Pedro Peres-Neto

  • Why phylogenies do not always predict ecological differences

    Marc W. Cadotte;Marc W. Cadotte;T. Jonathan Davies;T. Jonathan Davies;Pedro R. Peres-Neto;Pedro R. Peres-Neto

  • Spatial isolation and fish communities in drainage lakes.

    Julian D. Olden;Donald A. Jackson;Pedro R. Peres-Neto

  • Predictive Models of Fish Species Distributions: A Note on Proper Validation and Chance Predictions

    Julian D. Olden;Donald A. Jackson;Pedro R. Peres-Neto

  • Spatiotemporal dynamics in a seasonal metacommunity structure is predictable: the case of floodplain‐fish communities

    Izaias M. Fernandes;Renato Henriques-Silva;Jerry Penha;Jansen Zuanon

  • What controls who is where in freshwater fish communities — the roles of biotic, abiotic, and

    Donald A. Jackson;Pedro R. Peres-Neto;Julian D. Olden

Frequent Co-Authors

Stéphane Dray
Stéphane Dray Claude Bernard University Lyon 1
Donald A. Jackson
Donald A. Jackson University of Toronto
Pierre Legendre
Pierre Legendre University of Montreal
Julian D. Olden
Julian D. Olden University of Washington
Vladimir Makarenkov
Vladimir Makarenkov University of Quebec at Montreal
Mathew A. Leibold
Mathew A. Leibold University of Florida
Dominique Gravel
Dominique Gravel Université de Sherbrooke
Beatrix E. Beisner
Beatrix E. Beisner University of Quebec at Montreal
Bryan D. Neff
Bryan D. Neff University of Western Ontario
Fuh-Kwo Shiah
Fuh-Kwo Shiah Academia Sinica

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