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Lichen and fungal ecology

Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics ID: T11528

Current Trend

-6%
vs baseline
107
works this month
114
baseline/mo

Monthly Publications

Lichen and fungal ecology — Monthly Publications 0 41 82 123 88 Sep '25 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 Source: OpenAlex · Botany Live

Monthly Trend History

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

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
The diverse world within: age-dependent photobiont diversity in the lichen Protoparmeliopsis muralis
Veronika Kantnerová et al. · FEMS Microbiology Ecology · 2025-09-26 · 8 citations
Range Shift and Climatic Refugia for Alpine Lichens Under Climate Change
Luana Francesconi et al. · Diversity and Distributions · 2025-09-01 · 8 citations
Selecting suitable moss indicators for routine bioindication of roadside air pollution
Vítězslav Plášek et al. · Scientific Reports · 2026-02-23 · 7 citations

Rising Papers (High Citation Velocity)

Plants, Lichens, Fungi, and Algae Extracts and Derivatives with Antimicrobial Properties for Nutrition and Health
· · 2026-05-27 · 2 citations · FWCI 86.9
Structural Features of Algal and Fungal GATA Transcription Factors may Play a Role in Symbiosis
Pavel A. Virolainen et al. · Journal of Molecular Evolution · 2026-03-27 · 3 citations · FWCI 24
Extraction, Characterization, and Biological Evaluation of Atranorin Against Diabetes-Induced Reproductive Dysfunction Through Modulation of Oxidative Stress, Inflammatory Pathways and Key Reproductive Enzymes
Walaa I. El-Sofany et al. · International Journal of Molecular Sciences · 2026-03-05 · 3 citations · FWCI 23.6

☘ 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