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D-Index
56
Citations
14487
World Ranking
2799
National Ranking
986

Russell Greenberg 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 Russell Greenberg sits on this spectrum.

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37 publications 531+

This scientist: 199 publications — 73rd percentile

73% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Russell Greenberg 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 Russell Greenberg sits on this spectrum.

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30 D-Index 121+

This scientist: 56 D-Index — 67th percentile

67% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Overview

Russell Greenberg is affiliated with the Smithsonian Conservation Biology Institute in the United States. Their research primarily focuses on environmental science, with significant work in agriculture and biological sciences. Greenberg's expertise extends into various ecological subfields such as ecology, evolution, behavior, systematics, insect science, and ecological modeling.

The scientist's research topics encompass multiple areas within wildlife and plant-animal interactions, including:

  • Wildlife Ecology and Conservation
  • Plant and animal studies
  • Avian ecology and behavior
  • Animal Ecology and Behavior Studies
  • Insect-Plant Interactions and Control
  • Species Distribution and Climate Change

Greenberg's publication record includes research in several peer-reviewed journals, highlighting contributions across ecological and sustainability disciplines. Notable publication venues include:

  • Frontiers in Sustainable Food Systems
  • PeerJ
  • Journal of the New Economic Association
  • Diversity

Selected recent papers authored or coauthored by Greenberg reflect the focus on agroecosystem dynamics, avian diet analysis, species distribution, and broader ecological impacts. These include:

  • "Cascading Effects of Birds and Bats in a Shaded Coffee Agroforestry System," 2021, Frontiers in Sustainable Food Systems
  • "Differences in insectivore bird diets in coffee agroecosystems driven by obligate or generalist guild, shade management, season, and year," 2021, PeerJ
  • "Flock Size Predicts Niche Breadth and Focal Wintering Regions for a Rapidly Declining Boreal-Breeding Passerine, the Rusty Blackbird," 2021, Diversity
  • "A paternalistic state and civil society," 2022, Journal of the New Economic Association

The scientist has collaborated frequently with several colleagues, contributing jointly to multiple research projects. Frequent coauthors include:

  • Peter Bichier
  • Ivette Perfecto
  • Lauren Schmitt
  • Guillermo Ibarra-Núñez
  • Caleb E. Gordon

Best Publications

  • Shade Coffee: A Disappearing Refuge for Biodiversity Shade coffee plantations can contain as much biodiversity as forest habitats

    Ivette Perfecto;Robert A. Rice;Russell Greenberg;Martha E. Van der Voort

  • Population declines in North American birds that migrate to the neotropics.

    Chandler S. Robbins;John R. Sauer;Russell S. Greenberg;Sam Droege

  • Cacao Cultivation and the Conservation of Biological Diversity

    Robert A. Rice;Russell S. Greenberg

  • Biodiversity loss in Latin American coffee landscapes: review of the evidence on ants, birds, and trees.

    Stacy M. Philpott;Wayne J. Arendt;Inge Armbrecht;Peter Bichier

  • Ecological Aspects of Neophobia and Neophilia in Birds

    Russell S. Greenberg;Claudia Mettke-Hofmann

  • Forest patches in tropical landscapes.

    John Schelhas;Russell Greenberg

  • Bird Populations in Shade and Sun Coffee Plantations in Central Guatemala

    Russell Greenberg;Peter Bichier;Andrea Cruz Angon;Robert Reitsma

  • Bird Populations in Rustic and Planted Shade Coffee Plantations of Eastern Chiapas, México

    Russell Greenberg;Peter Bichier;John Sterling

  • Birds of two worlds : the ecology and evolution of migration

    Russell Greenberg;Peter P. Marra

  • GREATER PREDATION IN SHADED COFFEE FARMS: THE ROLE OF RESIDENT NEOTROPICAL BIRDS

    Ivette Perfecto;John H. Vandermeer;Gustavo López Bautista;Guillermo Ibarra Nunñez

  • The role of neophobia and neophilia in the development of innovative behaviour of birds

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  • Birds as predators in tropical agroforestry systems.

    Sunshine A. Van Bael;Stacy M. Philpott;Russell S. Greenberg;Peter Bichier

  • Field-testing ecological and economic benefits of coffee certification programs.

    Stacy M. Philpott;Peter Bichier;Robert A. Rice;Russell S. Greenberg

  • THE IMPACT OF AVIAN INSECTIVORY ON ARTHROPODS AND LEAF DAMAGE IN SOME GUATEMALAN COFFEE PLANTATIONS

    Russell Greenberg;Peter Bichier;Andrea Cruz Angon;Charles MacVean

  • Interactions among predators and the cascading effects of vertebrate insectivores on arthropod communities and plants

    Kailen A. Mooney;Daniel S. Gruner;Nicholas A. Barber;Sunshine A. Van Bael

  • Tidal Marshes: A Global Perspective on the Evolution and Conservation of Their Terrestrial Vertebrates

    Russell Greenberg;Jesus E. Maldonado;Sam Droege;M. V. McDONALD

  • The Role of Neophobia in Determining the Degree of Foraging Specialization in Some Migrant Warblers

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  • Are epiphytes important for birds in coffee plantations? An experimental assessment

    Andrea Cruz-Angon;Russell S. Greenberg

  • Mangroves: A Global Perspective on the Evolution and Conservation of Their Terrestrial Vertebrates

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  • COMPETITION IN MIGRANT BIRDS IN THE NONBREEDING SEASON

    Russell S. Greenberg

  • Forest fragmentation and the pollination of neotropical plants.

    C. Murcia;J. Schelhas;R. Greenberg

  • Preservation and management of biodiversity in fragmented landscapes in the Colombian Andes.

    G. H. Kattan;H. Alvarez-Lopéz;J. Schelhas;R. Greenberg

  • Constant density and stable territoriality in some tropical insectivorous birds.

    Russell Greenberg;Judith Gradwohl

Frequent Co-Authors

Peter Bichier
Peter Bichier University of California, Santa Cruz
Ivette Perfecto
Ivette Perfecto University of Michigan–Ann Arbor
Stacy M. Philpott
Stacy M. Philpott University of California, Santa Cruz
Jesús E. Maldonado
Jesús E. Maldonado Smithsonian Conservation Biology Institute
Jeffrey R. Walters
Jeffrey R. Walters Virginia Tech
Peter P. Marra
Peter P. Marra Georgetown University
Robert J. Cooper
Robert J. Cooper University of Georgia
David W. Winkler
David W. Winkler Cornell University
Vladimir V. Pravosudov
Vladimir V. Pravosudov University of Nevada Reno
Frederick R. Adler
Frederick R. Adler University of Utah

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