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Researcher · Australian Museum · Australia

David K. McAlpine

David K. McAlpine publishes mostly in Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics, Insect Science and Plant Science, on topics such as Diptera species taxonomy and behavior, Insect behavior and control techniques and Forensic Entomology and Diptera Studies.

ORCID 0000-0002-6773-7248 OpenAlex
World rank
#1,171,165
of 1,633,909 ranked researchers
Rank in Australia
#28,435
of 35,497
Works
22
Citations
16
Citations per work
0.7

What does David K. McAlpine research?

Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics: 37.0%Insect Science: 29.6%Plant Science: 7.4%Ecology: 7.4%other fields: 18.6%37%top field
Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics37.0%Insect Science29.6%Plant Science7.4%Ecology7.4%other fields18.6%

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

  1. 1Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics37% of their works
  2. 2Insect Science30% of their works
  3. 3Plant Science7% of their works
  4. 4Ecology7% of their works
  5. 5Genetics4% of their works
  6. 6Orthopedics and Sports Medicine4% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe David K. McAlpine's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Evolution, Phylogeny, Diptera, Invasive Species, Taxonomy, Decomposition, Drosophila Suzukii and Forensic Entomology.

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. Evolution72 topics
  2. Phylogeny72 topics
  3. Diptera61 topic
  4. Invasive Species63 topics
  5. Taxonomy61 topic
  6. Decomposition41 topic
  7. Drosophila Suzukii41 topic
  8. Forensic Entomology41 topic
  9. Fruit Fly41 topic
  10. Biodiversity22 topics
  11. Climate Change22 topics
  12. Molecular Phylogeny22 topics
  13. Amber Fossils11 topic
  14. Apomixis11 topic
  15. Conservation11 topic
  16. Ecosystem Services11 topic
  17. Grasses11 topic
  18. Insect Evolution11 topic
  19. Lupin Seeds11 topic
  20. Pollinator Decline11 topic
  21. Secondary Metabolites11 topic
  22. Vascular Plants11 topic

Where does David K. McAlpine work?

David K. McAlpine's main affiliation in the publication record is Australian Museum, Australia.

How many publications and citations does David K. McAlpine have?

Science Explorer counts 22 works and 16 citations for David K. McAlpine, ranking #1,171,165 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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