Petr Baldrian

Research.com Recognitions

• 2026 - Research.com Biology and Biochemistry in Czechia Leader Award
• 2025 - Research.com Biology and Biochemistry in Czechia Leader Award
• 2023 - Research.com Biology and Biochemistry in Czechia Leader Award
• 2022 - Research.com Biology and Biochemistry in Czechia Leader Award

Overview

Best Publications

• Fungal laccases - occurrence and properties.

  Petr Baldrian

  2756
  Citations

• The Variability of the 16S rRNA Gene in Bacterial Genomes and Its Consequences for Bacterial Community Analyses

  Tomáš Větrovský;Petr Baldrian

  1288
  Citations

• FungalTraits: a user-friendly traits database of fungi and fungus-like stramenopiles

  Sergei Põlme;Sergei Põlme;Kessy Abarenkov;R. Henrik Nilsson;Björn D. Lindahl

  1029
  Citations

• Degradation of cellulose by basidiomycetous fungi.

  Petr Baldrian;Vendula Valášková

  966
  Citations

• Active and total microbial communities in forest soil are largely different and highly stratified during decomposition.

  Petr Baldrian;Miroslav Kolařík;Martina Štursová;Jan Kopecký

  939
  Citations

• A genomic catalog of Earth’s microbiomes

  Stephen Nayfach;Simon Roux;Rekha Seshadri;Daniel Udwary

  928
  Citations

• Interactions of heavy metals with white-rot fungi

  Petr Baldrian

  919
  Citations

• Mycobiome diversity: high-throughput sequencing and identification of fungi.

  R. Henrik Nilsson;Sten Anslan;Mohammad Bahram;Christian Wurzbacher

  894
  Citations

• Fungal community on decomposing leaf litter undergoes rapid successional changes

  Jana Voříšková;Petr Baldrian

  762
  Citations

• Forest Soil Bacteria: Diversity, Involvement in Ecosystem Processes, and Response to Global Change

  Salvador Lladó;Rubén López-Mondéjar;Petr Baldrian

  614
  Citations

• Forest microbiome: diversity, complexity and dynamics

  Petr Baldrian

  603
  Citations

• Composition of fungal and bacterial communities in forest litter and soil is largely determined by dominant trees

  Michaela Urbanová;Jaroslav Šnajdr;Petr Baldrian

  592
  Citations

• Cellulose utilization in forest litter and soil: identification of bacterial and fungal decomposers

  Martina Štursová;Lucia Žifčáková;Mary Beth Leigh;Robert Burgess

  525
  Citations

• Cellulose and hemicellulose decomposition by forest soil bacteria proceeds by the action of structurally variable enzymatic systems.

  Rubén López-Mondéjar;Daniela Zühlke;Dörte Becher;Katharina Riedel

  491
  Citations

• Seasonal dynamics of fungal communities in a temperate oak forest soil

  Jana Voříšková;Jana Voříšková;Vendula Brabcová;Tomáš Cajthaml;Tomáš Cajthaml;Petr Baldrian

  394
  Citations

• The production and turnover of extramatrical mycelium of ectomycorrhizal fungi in forest soils: role in carbon cycling

  A. Ekblad;H. Wallander;D. L. Godbold;C. Cruz

  389
  Citations

• Microbial activity in forest soil reflects the changes in ecosystem properties between summer and winter

  Lucia Žifčáková;Tomáš Větrovský;Adina Howe;Petr Baldrian

  384
  Citations

• Climate fails to predict wood decomposition at regional scales

  Mark A. Bradford;Robert J. Warren;Petr Baldrian;Thomas W. Crowther

  371
  Citations

• Spatial variability of enzyme activities and microbial biomass in the upper layers of Quercus petraea forest soil

  Jaroslav Šnajdr;Vendula Valášková;Veˇra Merhautová;Jana Herinková

  357
  Citations

• Copper and cadmium increase laccase activity in Pleurotus ostreatus.

  Petr Baldrian;JiÅÄ±Ì Gabriel

  349
  Citations