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Ecology and Evolution

D-Index
39
Citations
6142
World Ranking
6371
National Ranking
2162

William E. Rogers publication distribution in Ecology and Evolution in 2026

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37 publications 531+

This scientist: 81 publications — 7th percentile

7% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

William E. Rogers 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 William E. Rogers sits on this spectrum.

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30 D-Index 121+

This scientist: 39 D-Index — 26th percentile

26% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Overview

William E. Rogers is affiliated with Texas A&M University in the United States. Their research focuses extensively on environmental science, with a concentration on global and planetary change, ecology, and nature and landscape conservation. Their work also spans subfields such as oceanography and immunology.

The scientist's main research topics encompass rangeland and wildlife management, fire effects on ecosystems, and ecology and vegetation dynamics studies. They have also contributed to areas including plant water relations and carbon dynamics, underwater acoustics research, ocean waves and remote sensing, and agroforestry and silvopastoral systems.

William E. Rogers has published in a variety of scientific journals. Frequent venues for their work include:

  • African Journal of Range and Forage Science
  • Ecological Applications
  • SSRN Electronic Journal
  • The Journal of the Acoustical Society of America
  • Ecology and Evolution

Their recent papers highlight various aspects of fire ecology, vegetation response, and environmental management. Selected recent publications are:

  • "Grass bud responses to fire in a semiarid savanna system," 2021, Ecology and Evolution
  • "High-intensity fire experiments to manage shrub encroachment: lessons learned in South Africa and the United States," 2022, African Journal of Range and Forage Science
  • "Prosopis glandulosa persistence is facilitated by differential protection of buds during low- and high-energy fires," 2021, Journal of Environmental Management
  • "Soil Heating in Fire (SheFire): A model and measurement method for estimating soil heating and effects during wildland fires," 2022, Ecological Applications
  • "Interactive effects of prescribed fire and livestock grazing on Seriphium plumosum in South African sour bushveld," 2020, African Journal of Range and Forage Science

Collaboration is a significant component of their work, with frequent coauthors including Dirac Twidwell, Carissa L. Wonkka, Alexandra G. Lodge, Heath D. Starns, and Douglas R. Tolleson. These partnerships reflect overlapping interests in fire ecology and rangeland management.

Best Publications

  • Phenotypic and genetic differentiation between native and introduced plant populations

    Oliver Bossdorf;Oliver Bossdorf;Oliver Bossdorf;Harald Auge;Lucile Lafuma;William E. Rogers;William E. Rogers

  • Genetic differences in growth of an invasive tree species

    Evan Siemann;William E. Rogers

  • Changes in light and nitrogen availability under pioneer trees may indirectly facilitate tree invasions of grasslands

    Evan Siemann;William E. Rogers

  • The rising Great Plains fire campaign: citizens' response to woody plant encroachment

    Dirac Twidwell;William E Rogers;Samuel D Fuhlendorf;Carissa L Wonkka

  • HERBIVORY, DISEASE, RECRUITMENT LIMITATION, AND SUCCESS OF ALIEN AND NATIVE TREE SPECIES

    Evan Siemann;William E. Rogers

  • Reduced resistance of invasive varieties of the alien tree Sapium sebiferum to a generalist herbivore

    Evan Siemann;William E. Rogers

  • Experimental test of the impacts of feral hogs on forest dynamics and processes in the southeastern US

    Evan Siemann;Juli A. Carrillo;Christopher A. Gabler;Roy Zipp

  • Refining thresholds in coupled fire-vegetation models to improve management of encroaching woody plants in grasslands

    Dirac L. Twidwell Jr;Samuel D. Fuhlendorf;Charles A. Taylor Jr;William E. Rogers

  • Negative plant–soil feedbacks may limit persistence of an invasive tree due to rapid accumulation of soil pathogens

    Somereet Nijjer;William E Rogers;Evan Siemann

  • Increased competitive ability and herbivory tolerance in the invasive plant Sapium sebiferum

    Jianwen Zou;Jianwen Zou;William E. Rogers;William E. Rogers;Evan Siemann

  • Differences in morphological and physiological traits between native and invasive populations of Sapium sebiferum

    J. Zou;W. E. Rogers;E. Siemann

  • INCREASED COMPETITIVE ABILITY OF AN INVASIVE TREE MAY BE LIMITED BY AN INVASIVE BEETLE

    Evan Siemann;William E. Rogers

  • Process hazard analysis, hazard identification and scenario definition: Are the conventional tools sufficient, or should and can we do much better?

    Ian Cameron;Sam Mannan;Erzsébet Németh;Sunhwa Park

  • Rapid adaptation of insect herbivores to an invasive plant.

    Evan Siemann;William E Rogers;Saara J Dewalt

  • Invasive ecotypes tolerate herbivory more effectively than native ecotypes of the Chinese tallow tree Sapium sebiferum

    William E. Rogers;Evan Siemann

  • Constraints on the utilisation of the invasive Chinese tallow tree Sapium sebiferum by generalist native herbivores in coastal prairies

    Richard A. Lankau;Richard A. Lankau;William E. Rogers;Evan Siemann

  • Effects of simulated herbivory and resource availability on native and invasive exotic tree seedlings

    William E. Rogers;Evan Siemann

  • Incorporating inherent safety during the conceptual process design stage: A literature review

    Sunhwa Park;Sheng Xu;William Rogers;Hans Pasman

  • Extreme prescribed fire during drought reduces survival and density of woody resprouters

    Dirac Twidwell;William E. Rogers;Carissa L. Wonkka;Charles A. Taylor

  • Temporal vegetation dynamics and recolonization mechanisms on different-sized soil disturbances in tallgrass prairie.

    William E. Rogers;David C. Hartnett

  • The effect of Chinese tallow tree ( Sapium sebiferum ) ecotype on soil–plant system carbon and nitrogen processes

    Jianwen Zou;William E. Rogers;William E. Rogers;Saara J. DeWalt;Saara J. DeWalt;Evan Siemann

Frequent Co-Authors

Evan Siemann
Evan Siemann Rice University
Dirac Twidwell
Dirac Twidwell University of Nebraska–Lincoln
Jianwen Zou
Jianwen Zou Nanjing Agricultural University
Saara J. DeWalt
Saara J. DeWalt Clemson University
William E. Grant
William E. Grant Texas A&M University
David C. Hartnett
David C. Hartnett Kansas State University
Urs P. Kreuter
Urs P. Kreuter Texas A&M University
Oliver Bossdorf
Oliver Bossdorf University of Tübingen
Mahmoud M. El-Halwagi
Mahmoud M. El-Halwagi Texas A&M University
Samuel D. Fuhlendorf
Samuel D. Fuhlendorf Oklahoma State University

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