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Ecology and Evolution
Hungary
2026

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Ecology and Evolution

D-Index
67
Citations
21464
World Ranking
1573
National Ranking
1

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2026 - Research.com Ecology and Evolution in Hungary Leader Award
  • 2025 - Research.com Ecology and Evolution in Hungary Leader Award
  • 2023 - Research.com Ecology and Evolution in Hungary Leader Award
  • 2022 - Research.com Ecology and Evolution in Hungary Leader Award

Overview

Péter Batáry is affiliated with the Centre for Ecological Research in Hungary. Their research spans across multiple fields and topics primarily within agricultural and biological sciences as well as environmental science.

The main fields of study for Péter Batáry consist of:

  • Agricultural and Biological Sciences
  • Environmental Science

Within these fields, subfields of study include:

  • Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics
  • Nature and Landscape Conservation
  • Insect Science
  • Global and Planetary Change
  • Plant Science

The scientist's main research topics cover:

  • Plant and animal studies
  • Ecology and Vegetation Dynamics Studies
  • Insect and Pesticide Research
  • Plant Parasitism and Resistance
  • Land Use and Ecosystem Services
  • Insect-Plant Interactions and Control
  • Urban Green Space and Health

The publication record of Péter Batáry includes a number of recent papers with varying focuses, among them:

  • Beyond organic farming - harnessing biodiversity-friendly landscapes, 2021, Trends in Ecology & Evolution
  • Biologia Futura: landscape perspectives on farmland biodiversity conservation, 2020, Biologia Futura
  • Larger pollinators deposit more pollen on stigmas across multiple plant species-A meta-analysis, 2020, Journal of Applied Ecology
  • Field experiments underestimate aboveground biomass response to drought, 2022, Nature Ecology & Evolution
  • Increasing landscape complexity enhances species richness of farmland arthropods, agri-environment schemes also abundance - A meta-analysis, 2021, Agriculture Ecosystems & Environment

Frequent co-authors who have contributed significantly to joint research efforts with Péter Batáry include:

  • Róbert Gallé
  • Teja Tscharntke
  • Dávid Korányi
  • Edina Török
  • Attila Torma

In publishing, the scientist is regularly featured in specific venues notable for ecological and environmental research, including:

  • Journal of Applied Ecology
  • Basic and Applied Ecology
  • Global Ecology and Conservation
  • Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)
  • Agriculture Ecosystems & Environment

Among the higher-impact contributions, Péter Batáry has also participated in book publications, such as the 2023 Festschrift titled Defining Agroecology: A Festschrift for Teja Tscharntke, published by the European Organization for Nuclear Research.

Best Publications

  • Landscape moderation of biodiversity patterns and processes - eight hypotheses

    Teja Tscharntke;Jason M. Tylianakis;Tatyana A. Rand;Raphael K. Didham;Raphael K. Didham;Raphael K. Didham

  • The role of agri-environment schemes in conservation and environmental management

    Péter Batáry;Lynn Vanessa Dicks;David Kleijn;William James Sutherland

  • Delivery of crop pollination services is an insufficient argument for wild pollinator conservation

    David Kleijn;Rachael Winfree;Ignasi Bartomeus;Luísa G. Carvalheiro;Luísa G. Carvalheiro

  • On the relationship between farmland biodiversity and land-use intensity in Europe

    D Kleijn;F Kohler;A Báldi;P Batáry

  • Landscape-moderated biodiversity effects of agri-environmental management: a meta-analysis.

    Péter Batáry;András Báldi;David Kleijn;Teja Tscharntke

  • Crop pests and predators exhibit inconsistent responses to surrounding landscape composition

    Daniel S. Karp;Rebecca E Chaplin-Kramer;Timothy D. Meehan;Emily A. Martin

  • When natural habitat fails to enhance biological pest control – Five hypotheses ☆

    Teja Tscharntke;Daniel S. Karp;Rebecca Chaplin-Kramer;Péter Batáry

  • The interplay of landscape composition and configuration: new pathways to manage functional biodiversity and agroecosystem services across Europe

    Emily A. Martin;Matteo Dainese;Yann Clough;András Báldi

  • Increasing crop heterogeneity enhances multitrophic diversity across agricultural regions

    Clélia Sirami;Clélia Sirami;Nicolas Gross;Aliette Bosem Baillod;Aliette Bosem Baillod;Colette Bertrand;Colette Bertrand;Colette Bertrand

  • Beyond organic farming - harnessing biodiversity-friendly landscapes.

    Teja Tscharntke;Ingo Grass;Thomas C. Wanger;Thomas C. Wanger;Catrin Westphal

  • How Agricultural Intensification Affects Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services

    M. Emmerson;M.B. Morales;J.J. Oñate;P. Batáry

  • Biodiversity conservation in agriculture requires a multi-scale approach

    David J. Gonthier;Katherine K. Ennis;Serge Farinas;Hsun Yi Hsieh

  • A global synthesis of the effects of diversified farming systems on arthropod diversity within fields and across agricultural landscapes.

    Elinor M. Lichtenberg;Elinor M. Lichtenberg;Christina M. Kennedy;Claire Kremen;Péter Batáry

  • Evidence of an Edge Effect on Avian Nest Success

    Péter Batáry;András Báldi

  • Landscape configurational heterogeneity by small-scale agriculture, not crop diversity, maintains pollinators and plant reproduction in western Europe

    Annika L. Hass;Urs G. Kormann;Urs G. Kormann;Teja Tscharntke;Yann Clough;Yann Clough

  • The database of the PREDICTS (Projecting Responses of Ecological Diversity In Changing Terrestrial Systems) project

    Lawrence N. Hudson;Tim Newbold;Tim Newbold;Sara Contu;Samantha L.L. Hill;Samantha L.L. Hill

  • Effects of vegetation management intensity on biodiversity and ecosystem services in vineyards: A meta-analysis.

    Silvia Winter;Thomas Bauer;Peter Strauss;Sophie Kratschmer

  • The PREDICTS database: a global database of how local terrestrial biodiversity responds to human impacts

    Lawrence N Hudson;Tim Newbold;Tim Newbold;Sara Contu;Samantha L L Hill;Samantha L L Hill

  • Interactive effects of landscape context constrain the effectiveness of local agri-environmental management

    Elena D. Concepción;Mario Díaz;David Kleijn;András Báldi

  • Land-sharing/-sparing connectivity landscapes for ecosystem services and biodiversity conservation

    Ingo Grass;Jacqueline Loos;Jacqueline Loos;Svenja Baensch;Péter Batáry

  • Harnessing the biodiversity value of Central and Eastern European farmland

    Laura M. E. Sutcliffe;Peter Batary;Urs Kormann;Andras Baldi

Frequent Co-Authors

Teja Tscharntke
Teja Tscharntke University of Göttingen
András Báldi
András Báldi Hungarian Academy of Sciences
Yann Clough
Yann Clough Lund University
Andrea Holzschuh
Andrea Holzschuh University of Würzburg
David Kleijn
David Kleijn Wageningen University & Research
Catrin Westphal
Catrin Westphal University of Göttingen
Ingo Grass
Ingo Grass University of Hohenheim
Christoph Scherber
Christoph Scherber Leibniz Institute for the Analysis of Biodiversity Change
Tim Diekötter
Tim Diekötter Kiel University
Carsten F. Dormann
Carsten F. Dormann University of Freiburg

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