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Thomas M. Lewinsohn

Thomas M. Lewinsohn

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Ecology and Evolution

D-Index
42
Citations
9508
World Ranking
5466
National Ranking
97

Overview

Thomas M. Lewinsohn is affiliated with the State University of Campinas in Brazil. Their research primarily spans the fields of Agricultural and Biological Sciences and Environmental Science. Key subfields include Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics, Nature and Landscape Conservation, Plant Science, Genetics, and Sociology and Political Science.

Their scientific inquiries address several topics, notably Plant and Animal Studies, Ecology and Vegetation Dynamics Studies, Plant Parasitism and Resistance, Evolutionary Game Theory and Cooperation, Evolution and Genetic Dynamics, Species Distribution and Climate Change, and Insect Behavior and Control Techniques.

Frequent publication venues for this researcher include:

  • Trends in Ecology & Evolution
  • Biology Letters
  • Journal of Animal Ecology
  • Entropy
  • Oikos

Notable recent papers authored or co-authored by Thomas M. Lewinsohn include:

  • "Insect decline in Brazil: an appraisal of current evidence," 2022, Biology Letters
  • "The Role of Evolution in Shaping Ecological Networks," 2020, Trends in Ecology & Evolution
  • "Hierarchical compound topology uncovers complex structure of species interaction networks," 2022, Journal of Animal Ecology
  • "Mutual Information as a General Measure of Structure in Interaction Networks," 2020, Entropy
  • "A framework for hierarchical compound topologies in species interaction networks," 2022, Oikos

Frequent collaborators include Leonardo Ré Jorge, Simon T. Segar, Tom M. Fayle, Diane S. Srivastava, and Owen T. Lewis.

Best Publications

  • Seven Shortfalls that Beset Large-Scale Knowledge of Biodiversity

    Joaquín Hortal;Francesco de Bello;José Alexandre F. Diniz-Filho;Thomas M. Lewinsohn

  • Plant-Animal Interactions: Evolutionary Ecology in Tropical and Temperate Regions.

    Stephen D. Hendrix;P. W. Price;T. M. Lewinsohn;G. W. Fernandes

  • Land-use intensification causes multitrophic homogenization of grassland communities

    Martin M. Gossner;Martin M. Gossner;Thomas M. Lewinsohn;Thomas M. Lewinsohn;Tiemo Kahl;Fabrice Grassein

  • Structure in plant–animal interaction assemblages

    Thomas M. Lewinsohn;Paulo Inácio Prado;Pedro Jordano;Jordi Bascompte

  • A critical analysis of the Native Vegetation Protection Law of Brazil (2012): updates and ongoing initiatives

    Pedro H.S. Brancalion;Letícia C. Garcia;Rafael Loyola;Ricardo R. Rodrigues

  • Insects on Plants: Diversity of Herbivore Assemblages Revisited

    Thomas M. Lewinsohn;Vojtech Novotny;Yves Basset

  • Conservation in Brazil needs to include non‐forest ecosystems

    Gerhard E. Overbeck;Eduardo Vélez‐Martin;Fabio R. Scarano;Thomas M. Lewinsohn

  • How Many Species Are There in Brazil

    Thomas M. Lewinsohn;Paulo Inácio Prado

  • Four ways towards tropical herbivore megadiversity.

    Thomas M. Lewinsohn;Tomas Roslin

  • Arthropod distribution in a tropical rainforest: Tackling a four dimensional puzzle

    Yves Basset;Yves Basset;Yves Basset;Lukas Cizek;Lukas Cizek;Philippe Cuenoud;Raphael K. Didham

  • The geographical distribution of plant latex

    Thomas M. Lewinsohn;Thomas M. Lewinsohn

  • Self and cross pollination of Encyclia cordigera (Orchidaceae) in Santa Rosa National Park, Costa Rica

    D. H. Janzen;P. DeVries;D. E. Gladstone;M. L. Higgins

  • On nestedness analyses: rethinking matrix temperature and anti‐nestedness

    Mário Almeida-Neto;Paulo R. Guimarães;Thomas M. Lewinsohn

  • Brazilian Law: Full Speed in Reverse?

    Jean Paul Metzger;Thomas M. Lewinsohn;Carlos A. Joly;Luciano M. Verdade

  • Conservation of Terrestrial Invertebrates and Their Habitats in Brazil

    Thomas M. Lewinsohn;André Victor Lucci Freitas;Paulo Inácio Prado

  • Compartments in insect-plant associations and their consequences for community structure

    Paulo Inácio Prado;Thomas Michael Lewinsohn

  • TESTING A METAPOPULATION MODEL OF COEXISTENCE IN THE INSECT COMMUNITY ON RAGWORT (SENECIO JACOBAEA)

    Susan Harrison;Chris D. Thomas;Thomas M. Lewinsohn

  • Análise crítica da Lei de Proteção da Vegetação Nativa (2012), que substituiu o antigo Código Florestal: atualizações e ações em curso

    Pedro Henrique Santin Brancalion;Letícia C Garcia;Rafael Loyola;Ricardo Ribeiro Rodrigues

  • Island biogeography: patterns of marine shallow-water organisms in the Atlantic Ocean

    Nayara F. Hachich;Nayara F. Hachich;Nayara F. Hachich;Michael B. Bonsall;Eduardo M. Arraut;Diego R. Barneche

  • Hung Out to Dry: Choice of Priority Ecoregions for Conserving Threatened Neotropical Anurans Depends on Life-History Traits

    Rafael Dias Loyola;Carlos Guilherme Becker;Umberto Kubota;Célio Fernando Baptista Haddad

  • Plant--Animal Interactions: Evolutionary Ecology in Tropical and Temperate Regions

    L.R. Taylor;P.W. Price;T.M. Lewinsohn;G.W. Fernando

Frequent Co-Authors

Paulo Inácio Prado
Paulo Inácio Prado Universidade de São Paulo
Vojtech Novotny
Vojtech Novotny Czech Academy of Sciences
Yves Basset
Yves Basset Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute
Rafael Loyola
Rafael Loyola Universidade Federal de Goiás
Roger L. Kitching
Roger L. Kitching Griffith University
Tomas Roslin
Tomas Roslin Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences
Carlos Fonseca
Carlos Fonseca University of Aveiro
Yves Roisin
Yves Roisin Université Libre de Bruxelles
David W. Roubik
David W. Roubik Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute
Lukas Cizek
Lukas Cizek Sewanee: The University of the South

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