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Researcher · North Carolina State University · United States

B. S. Weir

B. S. Weir publishes mostly in Genetics, Molecular Biology and Plant Science, on topics such as Genetic Mapping and Diversity in Plants and Animals, Genetic and phenotypic traits in livestock and Genetic Associations and Epidemiology.

OpenAlex
World rank
#88,446
of 1,633,909 ranked researchers
Rank in United States
#39,080
of 358,040
Works
32
Citations
262
Citations per work
8.2

What does B. S. Weir research?

Genetics: 54.3%Molecular Biology: 14.3%Plant Science: 11.4%Human-Computer Interaction: 5.7%other fields: 14.3%54%top field
Genetics54.3%Molecular Biology14.3%Plant Science11.4%Human-Computer Interaction5.7%other fields14.3%

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

  1. 1Genetics54% of their works
  2. 2Molecular Biology14% of their works
  3. 3Plant Science11% of their works
  4. 4Human-Computer Interaction6% of their works
  5. 5Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition3% of their works
  6. 6Pharmacology3% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe B. S. Weir's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Population Genetics, Marker-Assisted Selection, Genetic Variation, Genetic Diversity, Genome-Wide Association, Genome-wide Association Studies, Plant Breeding and Quantitative Trait Loci.

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 22 words, with their numbers
  1. Population Genetics114 topics
  2. Marker-Assisted Selection102 topics
  3. Genetic Variation92 topics
  4. Genetic Diversity73 topics
  5. Genome-Wide Association72 topics
  6. Genome-wide Association Studies61 topic
  7. Plant Breeding62 topics
  8. Quantitative Trait Loci61 topic
  9. Animal Breeding41 topic
  10. Genomic Selection41 topic
  11. Haplotype Mapping31 topic
  12. Mendelian Randomization31 topic
  13. Adaptation21 topic
  14. Cultivar Evaluation21 topic
  15. DNA Methylation21 topic
  16. Evolution21 topic
  17. Genetic Structure21 topic
  18. Genotype-by-Environment Interaction21 topic
  19. Histone Modification21 topic
  20. Population Dynamics21 topic
  21. Genome Evolution11 topic
  22. Polyploidy11 topic

Where does B. S. Weir work?

B. S. Weir's main affiliation in the publication record is North Carolina State University, United States.

How many publications and citations does B. S. Weir have?

Science Explorer counts 32 works and 262 citations for B. S. Weir, ranking #88,446 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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