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Overview

Radim Hédl is a researcher affiliated with the Czech Academy of Sciences in the Czech Republic. Their work is primarily situated within the fields of Environmental Science and Agricultural and Biological Sciences, with a focus on Nature and Landscape Conservation, Global and Planetary Change, Ecological Modeling, Insect Science, and Plant Science.

The research topics frequently addressed by Radim Hédl include Ecology and Vegetation Dynamics Studies, Species Distribution and Climate Change, Forest Ecology and Biodiversity Studies, Plant Water Relations and Carbon Dynamics, Plant and Animal Studies, Botany and Plant Ecology Studies, and Fire Effects on Ecosystems.

Radim Hédl's recent publications include:

  • Forest microclimate dynamics drive plant responses to warming, 2020, Science
  • Long-term thermal sensitivity of Earth's tropical forests, 2020, Science
  • Replacements of small- by large-ranged species scale up to diversity loss in Europe's temperate forest biome, 2020, Nature Ecology & Evolution
  • Directional turnover towards larger-ranged plants over time and across habitats, 2021, Ecology Letters
  • Evaluating structural and compositional canopy characteristics to predict the light-demand signature of the forest understorey in mixed, semi-natural temperate forests, 2020, Applied Vegetation Science

The most frequent co-authors collaborating with Radim Hédl are:

  • Markéta Chudomelová (23 joint publications)
  • Frantíšek Máliš (20 joint publications)
  • Ondřej Vild (18 joint publications)
  • Martin Kopecký (17 joint publications)
  • Petr Petřík (17 joint publications)

Radim Hédl's research appears extensively in these publication venues:

  • Science (5 publications)
  • Journal of Vegetation Science (4 publications)
  • New Phytologist (3 publications)
  • Forest Ecology and Management (3 publications)
  • Biological Conservation (2 publications)

Best Publications

  • Microclimate moderates plant responses to macroclimate warming

    Pieter De Frenne;Pieter De Frenne;Francisco Rodríguez-Sánchez;David Anthony Coomes;Lander Baeten

  • Forest microclimate dynamics drive plant responses to warming

    Florian Zellweger;Florian Zellweger;Pieter De Frenne;Jonathan Lenoir;Pieter Vangansbeke

  • Driving factors behind the eutrophication signal in understorey plant communities of deciduous temperate forests

    Kris Verheyen;Lander Baeten;Pieter De Frenne;Markus Bernhardt-Römermann

  • Long-term thermal sensitivity of Earth’s tropical forests

    Martin J.P. Sullivan;Martin J.P. Sullivan;Simon L. Lewis;Simon L. Lewis;Kofi Affum-Baffoe;Carolina Castilho

  • Half a century of succession in a temperate oakwood: from species-rich community to mesic forest.

    Radim Hédl;Martin Kopecký;Martin Kopecký;Josef Komárek

  • Resurveying historical vegetation data - opportunities and challenges.

    Jutta Kapfer;Radim Hédl;Gerald Jurasinski;Martin Kopecký;Martin Kopecký

  • Coppice abandonment and its implications for species diversity in forest vegetation

    Jana Müllerová;Radim Hédl;Péter Szabó

  • Long-term carbon sink in Borneo’s forests halted by drought and vulnerable to edge effects

    Lan Qie;Lan Qie;Simon L. Lewis;Simon L. Lewis;Martin J.P. Sullivan;Gabriela Lopez-Gonzalez

  • Non-random extinctions dominate plant community changes in abandoned coppices

    Martin Kopecký;Martin Kopecký;Radim Hédl;Péter Szabó

  • Drivers of temporal changes in temperate forest plant diversity vary across spatial scales

    Markus Bernhardt-Römermann;Lander Baeten;Dylan Craven;Pieter De Frenne

  • Taking the pulse of Earth's tropical forests using networks of highly distributed plots

    Cecilia Blundo;Julieta Carilla;Ricardo Grau

  • Advancing the Integration of History and Ecology for Conservation

    Péter Szabó;Radim Hédl

  • Global environmental change effects on plant community composition trajectories depend upon management legacies.

    Michael P. Perring;Michael P. Perring;Markus Bernhardt‐Römermann;Lander Baeten;Gabriele Midolo;Gabriele Midolo

  • Field methods for sampling tree height for tropical forest biomass estimation

    Martin J.P. Sullivan;Simon L. Lewis;Simon L. Lewis;Wannes Hubau;Wannes Hubau;Lan Qie;Lan Qie

  • Combining Biodiversity Resurveys across Regions to Advance Global Change Research

    Kris Verheyen;Pieter De Frenne;Lander Baeten;Donald M Waller

  • Replacements of small- by large-ranged species scale up to diversity loss in Europe’s temperate forest biome

    Ingmar R. Staude;Donald M. Waller;Markus Bernhardt-Römermann;Anne D. Bjorkman

  • Directional turnover towards larger-ranged plants over time and across habitats.

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  • Vegetace České republiky 4. Lesní a křovinná vegetace

    Milan Chytrý;Jan Douda;Jan Roleček;Jiří Sádlo

  • Experimental restoration of coppice-with-standards: Response of understorey vegetation from the conservation perspective

    Ondřej Vild;Jan Roleček;Radim Hédl;Martin Kopecký

  • The rise and fall of traditional forest management in southern Moravia: A history of the past 700 years

    Jana Müllerová;Péter Szabó;Radim Hédl

  • Tree-rings mirror management legacy: dramatic response of standard oaks to past coppicing in Central Europe.

    Jan Altman;Jan Altman;Radim Hédl;Péter Szabó;Petr Mazůrek;Petr Mazůrek

Frequent Co-Authors

Martin Kopecký
Martin Kopecký Czech Academy of Sciences
Kris Verheyen
Kris Verheyen Ghent University
Guillaume Decocq
Guillaume Decocq University of Picardie Jules Verne
Michael P. Perring
Michael P. Perring Ghent University
Monika Wulf
Monika Wulf University of Potsdam
Thilo Heinken
Thilo Heinken University of Potsdam
Petr Petřík
Petr Petřík Czech Academy of Sciences
Jörg Brunet
Jörg Brunet Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences
Bogdan Jaroszewicz
Bogdan Jaroszewicz University of Warsaw
Pieter De Frenne
Pieter De Frenne Ghent University

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