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Lichen and fungal ecology
Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics
ID: T11528
Current Trend
+81%
vs baseline
212
works this month
117
baseline/mo
Monthly Publications
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Lichen and fungal ecology — Monthly Publications
0
53
106
159
212
75
Oct
'25
47
Nov
'25
143
Dec
'25
93
Jan
'26
103
Feb
'26
110
Mar
'26
73
Apr
'26
71
May
'26
145
Jun
'26
163
Jul
'26
70
Aug
'26
107
Sep
'26
212
Oct
'26
Source: OpenAlex · Botany Live
Monthly Trend History
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Lichen and fungal ecology — Trend vs Baseline (%)
-35%
0%
+35%
+70%
+105%
+140%
Sep '24
Nov '24
Jan '25
Mar '25
May '25
Jul '25
Sep '25
Nov '25
Jan '26
Mar '26
May '26
Jul '26
Sep '26
Source: OpenAlex · Botany Live
Annual Publications
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Lichen and fungal ecology — Annual Publications
0
469
938
1,407
1,599
2015
1,670
2016
1,641
2017
1,725
2018
1,873
2019
1,804
2020
1,700
2021
1,339
2022
1,835
2023
1,362
2024
1,159
2025
Source: OpenAlex · Botany Live
Most-Cited Papers (Past 12 Months)
Arthoniales: Arthoniaceae, including the genera Arthonia, Arthothelium, Briancoppinsia, Bryostigma, Coniocarpon, Diarthonis, Inoderma, Naevia, Pachnolepia, Reichlingia, Snippocia, Sporodophoron, Synarthonia and Tylophoron.
P. F. Cannon et al. · Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew · 2026-08-24 ·
12 citations
The 2025 classification and checklist of lichenicolous fungi: documenting a rapidly growing knowledge of diversity
Paul Diederich et al. · The Bryologist · 2025-11-10 ·
11 citations
Selecting suitable moss indicators for routine bioindication of roadside air pollution
Vítězslav Plášek et al. · Scientific Reports · 2026-02-23 ·
10 citations
Green sentinels in a changing climate: Moss biomonitoring reveals air pollution dynamics in New Zealand
Małgorzata Rajfur et al. · The Science of The Total Environment · 2025-12-12 ·
6 citations
Semilichen, an unjustly neglected symbiotic system between green biofilms and true lichens
Jan Vondrák et al. · Scientific Reports · 2025-12-08 ·
6 citations
Rising Papers (High Citation Velocity)
Functional redundancy and stability support the resilience of the Evernia prunastri holobiont under urbanization
Panji Cahya Mawarda et al. · Environmental Microbiome · 2026-04-09 ·
3 citations
·
FWCI 22.8
Litter raking promotes habitat recovery in degraded lichen Scots pine forests (91T0): Evidence from macrofungal communities
Barbara Grzesiak et al. · Forest Ecology and Management · 2026-06-03 ·
2 citations
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FWCI 15.3
Integrating passive matrices with active moss biomonitoring for spatial assessment of metal pollution in an underground environment
Paweł Świsłowski et al. · Ecological Indicators · 2026-04-28 ·
2 citations
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FWCI 15.3
☘ Annals of Botany Company Journals
Grazing mediates microclimate effects on lichen performance near its warm-range margin
Sonia Merinero et al. · Annals of Botany · 2026-03-27 ·
0 citations