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Thomas Gaiser

Thomas Gaiser

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Plant Science and Agronomy

D-Index
56
Citations
11031
World Ranking
1529
National Ranking
103

Environmental Sciences

D-Index
57
Citations
11384
World Ranking
3466
National Ranking
235

Overview

Thomas Gaiser is affiliated with the University of Bonn in Germany and works primarily within the fields of Agricultural and Biological Sciences and Environmental Science. Their research focuses on various aspects of plant science, ecology, agronomy, and global environmental change, with an emphasis on the impact of climate factors on agriculture and crop productivity.

Their work covers several subfields of study, including:

  • Plant Science
  • Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics
  • Soil Science
  • Agronomy and Crop Science
  • Global and Planetary Change

Main topics investigated by Thomas Gaiser include:

  • Climate change impacts on agriculture
  • Crop Yield and Soil Fertility
  • Soil Carbon and Nitrogen Dynamics
  • Plant Water Relations and Carbon Dynamics
  • Plant nutrient uptake and metabolism
  • Rice Cultivation and Yield Improvement
  • Greenhouse Technology and Climate Control

Recent scholarly outputs demonstrate a focus on nutrient and environmental influences on crop development and yield prediction. Selected recent papers are:

  • "Nutrient deficiency effects on root architecture and root-to-shoot ratio in arable crops," 2023, Frontiers in Plant Science
  • "Winter wheat yield prediction using convolutional neural networks from environmental and phenological data," 2022, Scientific Reports
  • "Modelling climate change impacts on maize yields under low nitrogen input conditions in sub-Saharan Africa," 2020, Global Change Biology
  • "Slow-release nitrogen fertilizers enhance growth, yield, NUE in wheat crop and reduce nitrogen losses under an arid environment," 2021, Environmental Science and Pollution Research
  • "No perfect storm for crop yield failure in Germany," 2020, Environmental Research Letters

Thomas Gaiser has published extensively in journals such as:

  • European Journal of Agronomy
  • Agronomy
  • SSRN Electronic Journal
  • Scientific Reports
  • Agricultural and Forest Meteorology

Frequent collaborations have been established with several researchers, indicating strong collaborative efforts across multiple aspects of agricultural and environmental sciences. Notable coauthors include:

  • Amit Kumar Srivastava
  • Frank Ewert
  • Sabine J. Seidel
  • Heidi Webber
  • Gerrit Hoogenboom

Best Publications

  • Modeling Soil Processes: Review, Key Challenges, and New Perspectives

    H. Vereecken;A. Schnepf;J. W. Hopmans;M. Javaux

  • The global technical and economic potential of bioenergy from salt-affected soils

    Birka Wicke;Edward Smeets;Veronika Dornburg;Boris Vashev

  • Diverging importance of drought stress for maize and winter wheat in Europe

    Heidi Webber;Frank Ewert;Jørgen E. Olesen;Christoph Müller

  • Nutrient acquisition from arable subsoils in temperate climates: A review

    Timo Kautz;Wulf Amelung;Frank Ewert;Thomas Gaiser

  • Heat stress in cereals: Mechanisms and modelling

    Ehsan Eyshi Rezaei;Heidi Webber;Thomas Gaiser;Jesse Naab

  • Crop modelling for integrated assessment of risk to food production from climate change

    F. Ewert;R.P. Rötter;M. Bindi;H. Webber

  • Nutrient deficiency effects on root architecture and root-to-shoot ratio in arable crops

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  • Contribution of crop model structure, parameters and climate projections to uncertainty in climate change impact assessments.

    Fulu Tao;Reimund P. Rötter;Taru Palosuo;Carlos Gregorio Hernández Díaz‐Ambrona

  • Crop rotation modelling—A European model intercomparison

    Chris Kollas;Kurt Christian Kersebaum;Claas Nendel;Kiril Manevski

  • Impact of spatial soil and climate input data aggregation on regional yield simulations

    Holger Hoffmann;Gang Zhao;Senthold Asseng;Marco Bindi

  • Analysis and classification of data sets for calibration and validation of agro-ecosystem models

    K.C. Kersebaum;K.J. Boote;J.S. Jorgenson;C. Nendel

  • Temperature and Precipitation Effects on Wheat Yield Across a European Transect: a Crop Model Ensemble Analysis Using Impact Response Surfaces

    N. Pirttioja;T. R. Carter;S. Fronzek;M. Bindi

  • What role can crop models play in supporting climate change adaptation decisions to enhance food security in Sub-Saharan Africa?

    Heidi Webber;Thomas Gaiser;Frank Ewert

  • Variability and determinants of yields in rice production systems of West Africa

    Abibou Niang;Abibou Niang;Mathias Becker;Frank Ewert;Ibnou Dieng

  • Regionalization of a large-scale crop growth model for sub-Saharan Africa: Model setup, evaluation, and estimation of maize yields

    Christian Folberth;Thomas Gaiser;Karim C. Abbaspour;Rainer Schulin

  • Modelling climate change impacts on maize yields under low nitrogen input conditions in sub-Saharan Africa.

    Gatien N. Falconnier;Marc Corbeels;Kenneth J. Boote;François Affholder

  • Modeling biopore effects on root growth and biomass production on soils with pronounced sub-soil clay accumulation

    Thomas Gaiser;Ute Perkons;Paul Martin Küpper;Timo Kautz

  • Slow-release nitrogen fertilizers enhance growth, yield, NUE in wheat crop and reduce nitrogen losses under an arid environment.

    Iqra Ghafoor;Muhammad Habib-Ur-Rahman;Muhammad Habib-Ur-Rahman;Muhammad Habib-Ur-Rahman;Muqarrab Ali;Muhammad Afzal

  • Designing future barley ideotypes using a crop model ensemble

    Fulu Tao;Reimund P. Rötter;Taru Palosuo;C.G.H. Díaz-Ambrona

  • No perfect storm for crop yield failure in Germany

    Heidi Webber;Gunnar Lischeid;Michael Sommer;Robert Finger

  • How accurately do maize crop models simulate the interactions of atmospheric CO2 concentration levels with limited water supply on water use and yield

    Jean-Louis Durand;Kenel Delusca;Ken Boote;Jon Lizaso

  • Validation and reliability of the EPIC model to simulate maize production in small-holder farming systems in tropical sub-humid West Africa and semi-arid Brazil

    Thomas Gaiser;Inacio de Barros;Firesenai Sereke;Frank-Michael Lange

  • Adaptation response surfaces for managing wheat under perturbed climate and CO2 in a Mediterranean environment

    M. Ruiz-Ramos;R. Ferrise;A. Rodríguez;I. J. Lorite

  • Evidence of improved water uptake from subsoil by spring wheat following lucerne in a temperate humid climate

    Thomas Gaiser;Ute Perkons;Paul Martin Küpper;Daniel Uteau Puschmann

  • Farming and cropping systems in the West African Sudanian Savanna. WASCAL research area: Northern Ghana, Southwest Burkina Faso and Northern Benin

    Daniel Callo-Concha;Thomas Gaiser;Frank Ewert

Frequent Co-Authors

Frank Ewert
Frank Ewert University of Bonn
Kurt Christian Kersebaum
Kurt Christian Kersebaum Czech Academy of Sciences
Claas Nendel
Claas Nendel University of Potsdam
Heidi Webber
Heidi Webber Leibniz Centre for Agricultural Landscape Research
Reimund P. Rötter
Reimund P. Rötter University of Göttingen
Marco Bindi
Marco Bindi University of Florence
Roberto Ferrise
Roberto Ferrise University of Florence
Fulu Tao
Fulu Tao Chinese Academy of Sciences
Marco Moriondo
Marco Moriondo National Research Council (CNR)
Davide Cammarano
Davide Cammarano Aarhus University

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