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Yoann Le Bagousse-Pinguet

Yoann Le Bagousse-Pinguet

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Ecology and Evolution

D-Index
37
Citations
7643
World Ranking
6778
National Ranking
233

Overview

Yoann Le Bagousse-Pinguet is affiliated with King Juan Carlos University in Spain. Their primary research spans Environmental Science and Agricultural and Biological Sciences, with a focus on several interconnected subfields.

Their main subfields of study include Nature and Landscape Conservation, Global and Planetary Change, Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics, Ecology, and Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law. The scientist's research topics broadly cover Ecology and Vegetation Dynamics Studies, Land Use and Ecosystem Services, Ecosystem dynamics and resilience, Plant and animal studies, Rangeland Management and Livestock Ecology, Rangeland and Wildlife Management, and Species Distribution and Climate Change.

Among their recent publications are:

  • "Functional rarity and evenness are key facets of biodiversity to boost multifunctionality" (2021) published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences
  • "Biogeography of global drylands" (2021) published in New Phytologist
  • "Grazing and ecosystem service delivery in global drylands" (2022) published in Science
  • "Land-use history impacts functional diversity across multiple trophic groups" (2020) published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences
  • "Divergent above- and below-ground biodiversity pathways mediate disturbance impacts on temperate forest multifunctionality" (2021) published in Global Change Biology

The scientist frequently publishes in venues such as Global Change Biology, Global Ecology and Biogeography, New Phytologist, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, and Nature Plants.

Collaborations form a notable part of their research activities, with frequent co-authors including Nicolas Gross, Hugo Sáiz, David J. Eldridge, Victoria Ochoa, and Fernando T. Maestre.

Best Publications

  • TRY plant trait database : Enhanced coverage and open access

    Jens Kattge;Gerhard Bönisch;Sandra Díaz;Sandra Lavorel

  • A global meta-analysis of the relative extent of intraspecific trait variation in plant communities

    Andrew Siefert;Cyrille Violle;Loïc Chalmandrier;Loïc Chalmandrier;Cécile H Albert

  • Functional trait diversity maximizes ecosystem multifunctionality.

    Nicolas Gross;Yoann Le Bagousse-Pinguet;Pierre Liancourt;Miguel Berdugo

  • Grazing and ecosystem service delivery in global drylands

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  • Phylogenetic, functional, and taxonomic richness have both positive and negative effects on ecosystem multifunctionality.

    Yoann Le Bagousse-Pinguet;Santiago Soliveres;Nicolas Gross;Rubén Torices

  • Biogeography of global drylands

    Fernando T. Maestre;Blas M. Benito;Miguel Berdugo;Laura Concostrina-Zubiri

  • Functional diversity enhances the resistance of ecosystem multifunctionality to aridity in Mediterranean drylands

    Enrique Valencia;Fernando T. Maestre;Yoann Le Bagousse‐Pinguet;José Luis Quero

  • Testing the environmental filtering concept in global drylands

    Yoann Le Bagousse‐Pinguet;Yoann Le Bagousse‐Pinguet;Nicolas Gross;Nicolas Gross;Nicolas Gross;Fernando T. Maestre;Vincent Maire

  • Two alternatives to the stress-gradient hypothesis at the edge of life: the collapse of facilitation and the switch from facilitation to competition

    Richard Michalet;Yoann Le Bagousse-Pinguet;Jean-Paul Maalouf;Christopher J. Lortie

  • Soil fungal abundance and plant functional traits drive fertile island formation in global drylands

    Raúl Ochoa‐Hueso;David J. Eldridge;Manuel Delgado‐Baquerizo;Manuel Delgado‐Baquerizo;Santiago Soliveres

  • Uncovering multiscale effects of aridity and biotic interactions on the functional structure of Mediterranean shrublands

    Nicolas Gross;Nicolas Gross;Luca Börger;Luca Börger;Sara I. Soriano‐Morales;Sara I. Soriano‐Morales;Yoann Le Bagousse‐Pinguet

  • Land-use history impacts functional diversity across multiple trophic groups.

    Gaëtane Le Provost;Isabelle Badenhausser;Yoann Le Bagousse-Pinguet;Yann Clough

  • Plant response traits mediate the effects of subalpine grasslands on soil moisture.

    N. Gross;N. Gross;T. M. Robson;S. Lavorel;Cécile H. Albert

  • Evaluating Functional Diversity: Missing Trait Data and the Importance of Species Abundance Structure and Data Transformation.

    Maria Májeková;Maria Májeková;Taavi Paal;Nichola S. Plowman;Michala Bryndová

  • Functional rarity and evenness are key facets of biodiversity to boost multifunctionality.

    Yoann Le Bagousse-Pinguet;Yoann Le Bagousse-Pinguet;Nicolas Gross;Nicolas Gross;Hugo Saiz;Hugo Saiz;Fernando T. Maestre

  • A global analysis of bidirectional interactions in alpine plant communities shows facilitators experiencing strong reciprocal fitness costs.

    Christian Schöb;Richard Michalet;Lohengrin A. Cavieres;Francisco I. Pugnaire

  • Indirect facilitation promotes macrophyte survival and growth in freshwater ecosystems threatened by eutrophication

    Yoann Le Bagousse-Pinguet;Pierre Liancourt;Nicolas Gross;Nicolas Gross;Dietmar Straile

  • Habitat filtering determines the functional niche occupancy of plant communities worldwide

    Yuanzhi Li;Yuanzhi Li;Bill Shipley;Jodi N. Price;Jodi N. Price;Vinícius de L. Dantas

  • Aridity preferences alter the relative importance of abiotic and biotic drivers on plant species abundance in global drylands

    Miguel Berdugo;Fernando T. Maestre;Sonia Kéfi;Nicolas Gross;Nicolas Gross;Nicolas Gross

  • SGH: stress or strain gradient hypothesis? Insights from an elevation gradient on the roof of the world.

    Pierre Liancourt;Yoann Le Bagousse-Pinguet;Christian Rixen;Jiri Dolezal;Jiri Dolezal

  • Comment on “Productivity Is a Poor Predictor of Plant Species Richness”

    Jason D. Fridley;J. Philip Grime;Michael A. Huston;Simon Pierce

Frequent Co-Authors

Nicolas Gross
Nicolas Gross University of Clermont Auvergne
Francesco de Bello
Francesco de Bello Spanish National Research Council
Pierre Liancourt
Pierre Liancourt University of Tübingen
Fernando T. Maestre
Fernando T. Maestre King Abdullah University of Science and Technology
Richard Michalet
Richard Michalet University of Bordeaux
Jan Lepš
Jan Lepš University of South Bohemia in České Budějovice
Luca Börger
Luca Börger Swansea University
Santiago Soliveres
Santiago Soliveres University of Alicante
Grégoire T. Freschet
Grégoire T. Freschet Centre national de la recherche scientifique, CNRS
Bill Shipley
Bill Shipley Université de Sherbrooke

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