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Franz Essl · Sankore

Franz Essl

ORCID, self-asserted

ORCID 0000-0001-8253-2112

This profile carries an ORCID the researcher published on their own record — the strongest evidence available short of a human confirming it.

Publications

46

Citations

1,508

h-index

18

Computed over the works the graph holds, so it is a floor rather than a career figure.

i10-index

28

Publications

3 works in the graph, newest first.

A global synthesis of naturalised and invasive plants in aquatic habitats
2025NeoBiotaJournalOpen access2 citations10.3897/neobiota.102.151156
Curbing the major and growing threats from invasive alien species is urgent and achievable
2024Nature Ecology & EvolutionJournalOpen access201 citations10.1038/s41559-024-02412-w
Achieving global biodiversity goals by 2050 requires urgent and integrated actions
2022One EarthJournalOpen access139 citations10.1016/j.oneear.2022.05.009