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Applied Vegetation Science Template

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Applied Vegetation Science is a peer-reviewed journal published by Wiley, covering Ecology and Vegetation Dynamics Studies, Botany and Plant Ecology Studies, Rangeland and Wildlife Management.

PublisherWiley
Reference styleAuthor–year (Chicago)
Author–year — (Smith, 2023) in the text
Smith, Ada, Ben Jones, and Cara Lee. 2023. "A Representative Article Title." Applied Vegetation Science 12 (3): 45–58.

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Publishes research inEcology and Vegetation Dynamics Studies Botany and Plant Ecology Studies Rangeland and Wildlife Management Peatlands and Wetlands Ecology Plant and animal studies
ISSN1402-2001
Citation impact (2-yr)3.54
h-index90
i10-index1,143
Total citations51,497
Article processing charge$3,910
Top institutions publishing hereMasaryk University
Journal websiteonlinelibrary.wiley.com
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Papers published in Applied Vegetation Science per year

76
2014
66
2015
85
2016
61
2017
67
2018
59
2019
87
2020
79
2021
76
2022
60
2023
55
2024
47
2025

Citation impact of Applied Vegetation Science by publication year

1.8K
2014
2.3K
2015
3.9K
2016
1.3K
2017
1.9K
2018
838
2019
2.1K
2020
787
2021
753
2022
535
2023
382
2024
71
2025

Citations each year’s papers have accumulated so far — the most recent years are still building up.

Most-cited papers in Applied Vegetation Science

Vegetation of Europe: hierarchical floristic classification system of vascular plant, bryophyte, lichen, and algal communities

Ladislav Mucina, Helga Bültmann, Klaus Dierßen et al. · 1 Nov 2016

Abstract Aims Vegetation classification consistent with the Braun‐Blanquet approach is widely used in Europe for applied vegetation science, conservation planning and land management. During the long history of syntaxonomy, many concepts and names of vegetation units have been proposed, but there has been no single classification system integrating these units. Here we (1) present a…

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European Vegetation Archive (EVA): an integrated database of European vegetation plots

Milan Chytrý, S.M. Hennekens, Borja Jiménez‐Alfaro et al. · 20 Aug 2015

Abstract The European Vegetation Archive ( EVA ) is a centralized database of European vegetation plots developed by the IAVS Working Group European Vegetation Survey. It has been in development since 2012 and first made available for use in research projects in 2014. It stores copies of national and regional vegetation‐ plot databases on a…

Impact of land use changes on mountain vegetation

Erich Tasser, Ulrike Tappeiner · 24 Feb 2002

Abstract. In this study the impact of land use changes on vegetation in the sub‐alpine‐alpine belt is analysed. The study sites (4.7 km 2 ) are located in the Passeier Valley (South Tyrol, Italy), at an elevation of 1500–2300 m a.s.l. The whole study area was used for hay‐making ca. 60 yr ago. Today, part…

EUNIS Habitat Classification: Expert system, characteristic species combinations and distribution maps of European habitats

Milan Chytrý, Lubomír Tichý, S.M. Hennekens et al. · 26 Jul 2020

Abstract Aim The EUNIS Habitat Classification is a widely used reference framework for European habitat types (habitats), but it lacks formal definitions of individual habitats that would enable their unequivocal identification. Our goal was to develop a tool for assigning vegetation‐plot records to the habitats of the EUNIS system, use it to classify a European…

International Code of Phytosociological Nomenclature. 4th edition

Jean‐Paul Theurillat, Wolfgang Willner, Federico Fernández‐González et al. · 9 Mar 2020

Abstract The fourth edition of the International Code of Phytosociological Nomenclature (ICPN) was prepared by the Steering Committee of the IAVS Working Group for Phytosociological Nomenclature (GPN). The edition consists of 14 Definitions, 7 Principles, 53 Articles, and 7 Appendices. When compared with the previous edition, the main amendments are: (a) the acceptance of electronic…

Applied Vegetation Science template — frequently asked questions

How do I write a paper in the Applied Vegetation Science format?
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What reference style does Applied Vegetation Science use?
Applied Vegetation Science uses Author–year (Chicago) references, shown as author–year markers such as (Smith, 2023) in the text. DocuGuru formats every in-text citation and the reference list in this exact style automatically. A reference appears like this: Smith, Ada, Ben Jones, and Cara Lee. 2023. "A Representative Article Title." Applied Vegetation Science 12 (3): 45–58.
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No. DocuGuru generates the USG LaTeX class and compiles the PDF for you in the background, so you get a Wiley-ready Applied Vegetation Science document without writing any LaTeX. If you do want it, the LaTeX source is included in the export.
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