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David M. Richardson

David M. Richardson publishes mostly in Nature and Landscape Conservation, Ecology and Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics, on topics such as Ecology and Vegetation Dynamics Studies, Plant and animal studies and Biological Control of Invasive Species.

World rank
#3,615
of 1,633,909 ranked researchers
Rank in South Africa
#8
of 5,570
Works
131
Citations
2.3k
Citations per work
17.2

What does David M. Richardson research?

Nature and Landscape Conservation: 19.2%Ecology: 14.7%Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics: 14.1%Plant Science: 12.2%other fields: 39.8%19%top field
Nature and Landscape Conservation19.2%Ecology14.7%Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics14.1%Plant Science12.2%other fields39.8%

Shares of their own output, by the field each of their topics belongs to. The grey slice is everything not listed.

  1. 1Nature and Landscape Conservation19% of their works
  2. 2Ecology15% of their works
  3. 3Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics14% of their works
  4. 4Plant Science12% of their works
  5. 5Insect Science12% of their works
  6. 6Ecological Modeling5% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe David M. Richardson's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Invasive Species, Biodiversity, Conservation, Habitat Fragmentation, Biological Invasions, Climate Change, Ecosystem and Functional Diversity.

Size is their works in the topics tagged with each word, from their 8 largest topics. Each links to the topic it comes from most.

All 23 words, with their numbers
  1. Invasive Species735 topics
  2. Biodiversity543 topics
  3. Conservation462 topics
  4. Habitat Fragmentation462 topics
  5. Biological Invasions342 topics
  6. Climate Change303 topics
  7. Ecosystem291 topic
  8. Functional Diversity291 topic
  9. Biological Control171 topic
  10. Ecosystem Services171 topic
  11. Pollinator Decline171 topic
  12. Water Hyacinth171 topic
  13. Conservation Biology132 topics
  14. Ecological Niche81 topic
  15. Species Distribution Modeling81 topic
  16. Cyperus61 topic
  17. Phylogeny61 topic
  18. Plant Hormones61 topic
  19. Strigolactones61 topic
  20. Bark Beetles51 topic
  21. Forest Pests51 topic
  22. Island Ecosystems51 topic
  23. Population Dynamics51 topic

Where does David M. Richardson work?

David M. Richardson's main affiliation in the publication record is Stellenbosch University, South Africa.

How many publications and citations does David M. Richardson have?

Science Explorer counts 131 works and 2,257 citations for David M. Richardson, ranking #3,615 of 1,633,909 researchers worldwide on the composite score.

Ranked on field-normalised excellence (50%), output (30%) and citations (20%). Counts come from OpenAlex author records, which occasionally merge different people who share a name or split one person into several.

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