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Per R. Jonsson

Per R. Jonsson

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Ecology and Evolution

D-Index
59
Citations
10455
World Ranking
2471
National Ranking
60

Overview

Per R. Jonsson is affiliated with Stockholm University in Sweden. Their research primarily spans the fields of Environmental Science and Earth and Planetary Sciences, with a strong focus on Ecology and Oceanography as key subfields. Their work covers topics such as Marine and coastal plant biology, Marine and fisheries research, and Coral and Marine Ecosystem studies, alongside Coastal wetland ecosystem dynamics, Marine Biology and Ecology Research, Coastal and Marine Management, and Genetic diversity and population structure.

Their recent publications include:

  • Ecological coherence of Marine Protected Areas: New tools applied to the Baltic Sea network, 2020, Aquatic Conservation Marine and Freshwater Ecosystems
  • Biophysical models of dispersal contribute to seascape genetic analyses, 2022, Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B Biological Sciences
  • Integrating genetics, biophysical, and demographic insights identifies critical sites for seagrass conservation, 2020, Ecological Applications
  • Projected climate change impact on a coastal sea-As significant as all current pressures combined, 2022, Global Change Biology
  • Monitoring biofouling as a management tool for reducing toxic antifouling practices in the Baltic Sea, 2020, Journal of Environmental Management

Frequent co-authors with whom Per R. Jonsson has collaborated include:

  • Marlene Jahnke
  • Per-Olav Moksnes
  • Mats Töpel
  • Kerstin Johannesson
  • Matthew I. M. Pinder

Their work has appeared in various scientific venues, notably:

  • Molecular Ecology
  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  • Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B Biological Sciences
  • Aquatic Conservation Marine and Freshwater Ecosystems
  • Ecological Applications

Best Publications

  • MULTIPLE FUNCTIONS INCREASE THE IMPORTANCE OF BIODIVERSITY FOR OVERALL ECOSYSTEM FUNCTIONING

    Lars Gamfeldt;Lars Gamfeldt;Helmut Hillebrand;Per R. Jonsson

  • An ecological perspective on the deployment and design of low-crested and other hard coastal defence structures

    L. Airoldi;M. Abbiati;M. W. Beck;S. J. Hawkins

  • Low-crested coastal defence structures as artificial habitats for marine life: Using ecological criteria in design

    P. S. Moschella;M. Abbiati;P. Åberg;L. Airoldi

  • Foraging behaviour of six calanoid copepods: observations and hydrodynamic analysis

    P Tiselius;PR Jonsson

  • Particle size selection, feeding rates and growth dynamics of marine planktonic oligotrichous ciliates (Ciliophora: Oligotrichina)

    PR Jonsson

  • Analysis of behavioural rejection of micro-textured surfaces and implications for recruitment by the barnacle Balanus improvisus.

    Kent M Berntsson;Per R Jonsson;Magnus Lejhall;Paul Gatenholm

  • Vegetation as an urban climate control in the subtropical city of Gaborone, Botswana

    Per Jonsson

  • Species richness changes across two trophic levels simultaneously affect prey and consumer biomass

    L. Gamfeldt;H. Hillebrand;P. R. Jonsson

  • Migratory behaviour of Atlantic cod Gadus morhua: natal homing is the prime stock-separating mechanism

    H. Svedäng;D. Righton;P. Jonsson

  • Predation on settling bivalve larvae by benthic suspension feeders: the role of hydrodynamics and larval behaviour

    C. Andre;PR Jonsson;M. Lindegarth

  • Formation of harmful algal blooms cannot be explained by allelopathic interactions.

    Per R. Jonsson;Henrik Pavia;Gunilla Toth

  • Swimming behaviour of marine bivalve larvae in a flume boundary-layer flow: evidence for near-bottom confinement

    PR Jonsson;C. Andre;M. Lindegarth

  • INTERACTIONS BETWEEN WAVE ACTION AND GRAZING CONTROL THE DISTRIBUTION OF INTERTIDAL MACROALGAE

    Per R. Jonsson;Lena Granhag;Paula S. Moschella;Per Åberg

  • Genome architecture enables local adaptation of Atlantic cod despite high connectivity.

    Julia Maria Isis Barth;Paul Ragnar Berg;Per R Jonsson;Sara Bonanomi;Sara Bonanomi

  • The functional biology of Strombidium sulcatum, a marine oligotrich ciliate (Ciliophora, Oligotrichina)

    T. Fenchel;PR Jonsson

  • Disturbance–diversity models: what do they really predict and how are they tested?

    J. Robin Svensson;Mats Lindegarth;Per R. Jonsson;Henrik Pavia

  • Local adaptation and oceanographic connectivity patterns explain genetic differentiation of a marine diatom across the North Sea-Baltic Sea salinity gradient.

    C. Sjöqvist;A. Godhe;P. R. Jonsson;L. Sundqvist

  • Antifouling activity of brominated cyclopeptides from the marine sponge Geodia barretti.

    Erik Hedner;Martin Sjögren;Said Hodzic;Rolf Andersson

  • Surface active adrenoceptor compounds prevent the settlement of cyprid larvae of Balanus improvisus

    Mia Dahlström;Lena G. E. Martensson;Per R. Jonsson;Thomas Arnebrant

  • HETEROGENEOUS GENOMIC DIFFERENTIATION IN MARINE THREESPINE STICKLEBACKS: ADAPTATION ALONG AN ENVIRONMENTAL GRADIENT

    Jacquelin DeFaveri;Per R. Jonsson;Juha Merilä

  • Effects of broodstock diets on fatty acid composition, survival and growth rates in larvae of the European flat oyster, Ostrea edulis

    K.M. Berntsson;P.R̊. Jonsson;S.A. Wängberg;A.S. Carlsson

Frequent Co-Authors

Kerstin Johannesson
Kerstin Johannesson University of Gothenburg
Carl André
Carl André University of Gothenburg
Per-Olav Moksnes
Per-Olav Moksnes University of Gothenburg
Lars Gamfeldt
Lars Gamfeldt University of Gothenburg
Per Åberg
Per Åberg University of Gothenburg
Laura Airoldi
Laura Airoldi University of Padua
Jonne Kotta
Jonne Kotta University of Tartu
Marco Abbiati
Marco Abbiati University of Bologna
Mats Lindegarth
Mats Lindegarth University of Gothenburg
Ulf Göransson
Ulf Göransson Uppsala University

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