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Tamir Klein publication distribution in Plant Science and Agronomy in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Plant Science and Agronomy in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Tamir Klein sits on this spectrum.

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36 publications 467+

This scientist: 126 publications — 44th percentile

44% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 467 publications or more.

Tamir Klein D-index placement in Plant Science and Agronomy in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Plant Science and Agronomy scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Tamir Klein sits on this spectrum.

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30 D-Index 109+

This scientist: 44 D-Index — 55th percentile

55% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 109 D-Index or more.

Overview

Tamir Klein is affiliated with the Weizmann Institute of Science in Israel. Their research primarily focuses on environmental science and agricultural and biological sciences, with a specialization in plant science and global and planetary change. Their work extensively contributes to understanding plant water relations, carbon dynamics, and forest ecology.

Klein's recent papers include:

  • Global field observations of tree die-off reveal hotter-drought fingerprint for Earth's forests, 2022, Nature Communications
  • Mechanisms of woody-plant mortality under rising drought, CO2 and vapour pressure deficit, 2022, Nature Reviews Earth & Environment
  • Low growth resilience to drought is related to future mortality risk in trees, 2020, Nature Communications
  • Stomatal optimization based on xylem hydraulics (SOX) improves land surface model simulation of vegetation responses to climate, 2020, New Phytologist
  • Meta-analysis Reveals Different Competition Effects on Tree Growth Resistance and Resilience to Drought, 2021, Ecosystems

Frequent co-authors who have collaborated with Klein include:

  • Ido Rog
  • Stav Livne-Luzon
  • Sophie Obersteiner
  • Yael Wagner
  • Hagar Fox

The scientist frequently publishes in the following venues:

  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  • Tree Physiology
  • Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)
  • SSRN Electronic Journal
  • New Phytologist

Main fields of study in Klein's work are:

  • Environmental Science
  • Agricultural and Biological Sciences

Subfields of study include:

  • Plant Science
  • Global and Planetary Change
  • Nature and Landscape Conservation
  • Atmospheric Science
  • Insect Science

Klein's main topics of research cover:

  • Plant Water Relations and Carbon Dynamics
  • Tree-ring climate responses
  • Ecology and Vegetation Dynamics Studies
  • Forest ecology and management
  • Mycorrhizal Fungi and Plant Interactions
  • Forest Ecology and Biodiversity Studies
  • Plant responses to elevated CO2

Best Publications

  • TRY plant trait database : Enhanced coverage and open access

    Jens Kattge;Gerhard Bönisch;Sandra Díaz;Sandra Lavorel

  • Meta-analysis reveals that hydraulic traits explain cross-species patterns of drought-induced tree mortality across the globe

    William R. L. Anderegg;Tamir Klein;Megan Bartlett;Lawren Sack

  • The variability of stomatal sensitivity to leaf water potential across tree species indicates a continuum between isohydric and anisohydric behaviours

    Tamir Klein

  • Global field observations of tree die-off reveal hotter-drought fingerprint for Earth’s forests

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  • Mechanisms of woody-plant mortality under rising drought, CO2 and vapour pressure deficit

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  • A plant's perspective of extremes: terrestrial plant responses to changing climatic variability.

    Christopher P O Reyer;Sebastian Leuzinger;Sebastian Leuzinger;Sebastian Leuzinger;Anja Rammig;Annett Wolf

  • A synthesis of radial growth patterns preceding tree mortality

    Maxime Cailleret;Steven Jansen;Elisabeth M. R. Robert;Elisabeth M. R. Robert;Lucía Desoto

  • The correlations and sequence of plant stomatal, hydraulic, and wilting responses to drought

    Megan K. Bartlett;Tamir Klein;Steven Jansen;Brendan Choat

  • Low growth resilience to drought is related to future mortality risk in trees

    Lucía DeSoto;Lucía DeSoto;Maxime Cailleret;Maxime Cailleret;Maxime Cailleret;Frank Sterck;Steven Jansen

  • Belowground carbon trade among tall trees in a temperate forest

    Tamir Klein;Rolf T. W. Siegwolf;Christian Körner

  • Allocation, stress tolerance and carbon transport in plants: how does phloem physiology affect plant ecology?

    Jessica A. Savage;Michael J. Clearwater;Dustin F. Haines;Tamir Klein

  • Hydraulic adjustments underlying drought resistance of Pinus halepensis

    Tamir Klein;Shabtai Cohen;Dan Yakir

  • Drought stress, growth and nonstructural carbohydrate dynamics of pine trees in a semi-arid forest

    Tamir Klein;Tamir Klein;Günter Hoch;Dan Yakir;Christian Körner

  • Xylem embolism refilling and resilience against drought-induced mortality in woody plants: processes and trade-offs

    Tamir Klein;Melanie J. B. Zeppel;William R. L. Anderegg;Jasper Bloemen

  • Stomatal optimization based on xylem hydraulics (SOX) improves land surface model simulation of vegetation responses to climate.

    Cleiton B. Eller;Cleiton B. Eller;Lucy Rowland;Maurizio Mencuccini;Teresa Rosas

  • Early-warning signals of individual tree mortality based on annual radial growth

    Maxime Cailleret;Maxime Cailleret;Vasilis Dakos;Steven Jansen;Elisabeth M.R. Robert;Elisabeth M.R. Robert

  • Relationships between stomatal regulation, water-use, and water-use efficiency of two coexisting key Mediterranean tree species

    Tamir Klein;Idan Shpringer;Ben Fikler;Gil Elbaz

  • Differential ecophysiological response of a major Mediterranean pine species across a climatic gradient.

    Tamir Klein;Giovanni Di Matteo;Eyal Rotenberg;Shabtai Cohen

  • A vast increase in heat exposure in the 21st century is driven by global warming and urban population growth

    Tamir Klein;William R.L. Anderegg

  • Meta-analysis Reveals Different Competition Effects on Tree Growth Resistance and Resilience to Drought

    Daniele Castagneri;Daniele Castagneri;Giorgio Vacchiano;Andrew Hacket-Pain;R. Justin DeRose

  • Association between tree-ring and needle δ13C and leaf gas exchange in Pinus halepensis under semi-arid conditions

    Tamir Klein;Deborah Hemming;Deborah Hemming;Tongbao Lin;José M. Grünzweig

  • Water availability predicts forest canopy height at the global scale

    Tamir Klein;Christophe F. Randin;Christophe F. Randin;Christian Körner

  • Tree carbon allocation dynamics determined using a carbon mass balance approach.

    Tamir Klein;Günter Hoch

  • Coordination between growth, phenology and carbon storage in three coexisting deciduous tree species in a temperate forest.

    Tamir Klein;Yann Vitasse;Günter Hoch

Frequent Co-Authors

Dan Yakir
Dan Yakir Weizmann Institute of Science
Eyal Rotenberg
Eyal Rotenberg Weizmann Institute of Science
Shabtai Cohen
Shabtai Cohen Agricultural Research Organization
Steven Jansen
Steven Jansen University of Ulm
Thomas Kitzberger
Thomas Kitzberger National University of Comahue
Christian Körner
Christian Körner University of Basel
Volodymyr Trotsiuk
Volodymyr Trotsiuk Swiss Federal Institute for Forest, Snow and Landscape Research
Tianhua He
Tianhua He Curtin University
Maurizio Mencuccini
Maurizio Mencuccini Centre for Research on Ecology and Forestry Applications
Sebastian Leuzinger
Sebastian Leuzinger Auckland University of Technology

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