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2026

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Ecology and Evolution

D-Index
95
Citations
32812
World Ranking
355
National Ranking
4

Ulf Dieckmann 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 Ulf Dieckmann sits on this spectrum.

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37 publications 531+

This scientist: 334 publications — 94th percentile

94% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Ulf Dieckmann 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 Ulf Dieckmann sits on this spectrum.

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30 D-Index 121+

This scientist: 95 D-Index — 96th percentile

96% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2026 - Research.com Ecology and Evolution in Austria Leader Award
  • 2025 - Research.com Ecology and Evolution in Austria Leader Award
  • 2023 - Research.com Ecology and Evolution in Austria Leader Award
  • 2022 - Research.com Ecology and Evolution in Austria Leader Award

Overview

Ulf Dieckmann is affiliated with the International Institute for Applied Systems Analysis in Austria. Their research primarily lies within the field of Environmental Science, focusing on several subfields such as Global and Planetary Change, Nature and Landscape Conservation, Genetics, Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics, and Sociology and Political Science.

The scientist's work covers a range of main topics including Ecology and Vegetation Dynamics Studies, Evolution and Genetic Dynamics, Marine and Fisheries Research, Fish Ecology and Management Studies, Evolutionary Game Theory and Cooperation, Ecosystem Dynamics and Resilience, and Plant and Animal Studies.

Recent publications by Ulf Dieckmann include the following:

  • Organizing principles for vegetation dynamics, 2020, Nature Plants
  • Eco-evolutionary optimality as a means to improve vegetation and land-surface models, 2021, New Phytologist
  • Towards a unified theory of plant photosynthesis and hydraulics, 2022, Nature Plants
  • Reaction norm analysis of fisheries-induced adaptive change and the case of the Northeast Arctic cod, 2024, 14 s.
  • Enhancing resilience of systems to individual and systemic risk: Steps toward an integrative framework, 2020, International Journal of Disaster Risk Reduction

These publications have been featured in venues such as Nature Plants, New Phytologist, and the International Journal of Disaster Risk Reduction. Frequent publication venues for Dieckmann's work also include Doklady Mathematics, bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory), Ecology and Evolution, and Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.

Collaborations are a significant part of Dieckmann's research output. Frequent co-authors include:

  • Mikko Heino
  • Åke Brännström
  • E. Rovenskaya
  • Jaideep Joshi
  • Stefan Hochrainer-Stigler

In addition to research articles, Ulf Dieckmann has contributed to books published by the International Institute for Applied Systems Analysis. These titles are:

  • Methodologies and Tools for Integrated Systems Modelling, 2020
  • A Concerted Approach to Biodiversity, Water, Food, and Trade, 2020
  • Public Sector Innovation: Adapting Institutions to Systems Thinking, 2020

Their academic work integrates various approaches within environmental science, combining theoretical and applied studies to address ecological, evolutionary, and systemic topics. The scientist's contributions to multiple disciplines reflect a multidisciplinary approach to understanding complex systems in nature and society.

Best Publications

  • Hybridization and speciation

    R. Abbott;D. Albach;S. Ansell;J. W. Arntzen

  • On the Origin of Species by Sympatric Speciation

    U. Dieckmann;M. Doebeli

  • The Dynamical Theory of Coevolution: A Derivation from Stochastic Ecological Processes

    U. Dieckmann;R. Law

  • Maturation trends indicative of rapid evolution preceded the collapse of northern cod

    Esben M. Olsen;Esben M. Olsen;Mikko Heino;George R. Lilly;M. Joanne Morgan

  • Speciation along environmental gradients

    Michael Doebeli;Ulf Dieckmann

  • Ecology: managing evolving fish stocks.

    Christian Jørgensen;Katja Enberg;Erin S. Dunlop;Robert Arlinghaus;Robert Arlinghaus

  • Evolutionary Branching and Sympatric Speciation Caused by Different Types of Ecological Interactions

    M. Doebeli;U. Dieckmann

  • Managing Evolving Fish Stocks

    C. Joergensen;K. Enberg;E.S. Dunlop;R. Arlinghaus

  • Complexity and stability of ecological networks: a review of the theory

    Pietro Landi;Henintsoa O. Minoarivelo;Åke Brännström;Cang Hui

  • The Geometry of Ecological Interactions: Simplifying Spatial Complexity

    Ulf Dieckmann;Richard Law;Johan A. J. Metz

  • Adaptive Speciation: Introduction

    Ulf Dieckmann;Diethard Tautz;Michael Doebeli;Johan A.J. Metz

  • Fisheries-induced evolution

    Mikko Petteri Heino;Beatriz Diaz Pauli;Ulf Dieckmann

  • The evolutionary ecology of dispersal

    Ulf Dieckmann;Bob O'Hara;Wolfgang Weisser

  • Microbial community dynamics alleviate stoichiometric constraints during litter decay

    Christina Kaiser;Christina Kaiser;Oskar Franklin;Ulf Dieckmann;Andreas Richter

  • MEASURING PROBABILISTIC REACTION NORMS FOR AGE AND SIZE AT MATURATION

    Mikko Heino;Ulf Dieckmann;Olav Rune Godø

  • Adaptive changes in harvested populations: plasticity and evolution of age and size at maturation.

    Bruno Ernande;Ulf Dieckmann;Mikko Heino

  • POPULATION GROWTH IN SPACE AND TIME: SPATIAL LOGISTIC EQUATIONS

    Richard Law;David J. Murrell;Ulf Dieckmann

  • Evolutionary cycling in predator-prey interactions: population dynamics and the Red Queen

    U. Dieckmann;P. Marrow;R. Law

  • Generalized models reveal stabilizing factors in food webs.

    Thilo Gross;Lars Rudolf;Simon Asher Levin;Ulf Dieckmann

  • The Geometry of Ecological Interactions: Empirical and Statistical Background: A Plant Ecological Perspective

    Ulf Dieckmann;Richard Law;Johan A. J. Metz

  • Evolutionary Branching and Sympatric Speciation Caused by Different Types of Ecological Interactions [Revised 18 September 2000]

    M. Doebeli;U. Dieckmann

Frequent Co-Authors

Mikko Heino
Mikko Heino University of Bergen
Johan A. J. Metz
Johan A. J. Metz Leiden University
Richard Law
Richard Law University of York
Karl Sigmund
Karl Sigmund University of Vienna
Robert Arlinghaus
Robert Arlinghaus Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin
Michael Doebeli
Michael Doebeli University of British Columbia
Bruno Ernande
Bruno Ernande French Research Institute for Exploitation of the Sea
Régis Ferrière
Régis Ferrière École Normale Supérieure
Maurice W. Sabelis
Maurice W. Sabelis University of Amsterdam
Adriaan D. Rijnsdorp
Adriaan D. Rijnsdorp Wageningen University & Research

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