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Researcher · Carleton University · Canada

FRANK WIGHTMAN

FRANK WIGHTMAN publishes mostly in Plant Science, Molecular Biology and Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics, on topics such as GABA and Rice Research, Allelopathy and phytotoxic interactions and Plant nutrient uptake and metabolism.

OpenAlex
World rank
#229,017
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in Canada
#7,798
of 183,316
Works
66
Citations
2.7k
Citations per work
41.5
h-index
28
i10-index 52Top 8.3% in Plant Science
FRANK WIGHTMAN

What does FRANK WIGHTMAN research?

FRANK WIGHTMAN's work is mostly in Agricultural and Biological Sciences (61%), Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (17%), Chemistry (2%).

Life Sciences: 52 works · 78.5% of their workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 40 works · 61.3% of their workPlant Science: 36 works · 54.0% of their workEcology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics: 4 works · 5.5% of their workFood Science: 1 works · 1.8% of their workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 11 works · 17.2% of their workMolecular Biology: 11 works · 17.2% of their workEverything else: 11 works · 17.2% of their workPhysical Sciences: 2 works · 2.5% of their workChemistry: 2 works · 2.5% of their workOrganic Chemistry: 2 works · 2.5% of their workHealth Sciences: 1 works · 1.8% of their workHealth Professions: 1 works · 1.8% of their workGeneral Health Professions: 1 works · 1.8% of their workTHEIR WORKFRANK WIGHTMAN66works
Life Sciences78%Physical Sciences2%Health Sciences2%

Their six largest subfields, inside their fields and domains; the grey slice is everything else they publish. The interactive view splits every one of their works down to single topics.

The fields and subfields, with their numbers
    1. Agricultural and Biological Sciences4061.3%
    2. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology1117.2%
  2. Everything else1117.2%
    1. Chemistry22.5%
    1. Health Professions11.8%
  1. 1Plant Science54% of their works
  2. 2Molecular Biology17% of their works
  3. 3Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics6% of their works
  4. 4Organic Chemistry2% of their works
  5. 5Food Science2% of their works
  6. 6General Health Professions2% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe FRANK WIGHTMAN's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Metabolism, Plant Development, Gamma-Aminobutyric Acid, Gene Expression, Plant Responses, Allelochemicals, Root Exudates and Nitrogen.

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. The words come from the keyword list OpenAlex gives each topic, not from the text of the papers, so a word can appear that none of the papers uses.

All 19 words, with their numbers
  1. Metabolism293 topics
  2. Plant Development162 topics
  3. Gamma-Aminobutyric Acid131 topic
  4. Gene Expression132 topics
  5. Plant Responses131 topic
  6. Allelochemicals111 topic
  7. Root Exudates111 topic
  8. Nitrogen101 topic
  9. Phosphorus101 topic
  10. Agrobacterium-Mediated Transformation71 topic
  11. Plant Secondary Metabolites71 topic
  12. Biogenic Amines61 topic
  13. Development61 topic
  14. Dormancy61 topic
  15. Fruit Trees61 topic
  16. Plant61 topic
  17. Polyamines61 topic
  18. Legumes51 topic
  19. Symbiosis51 topic

Where does FRANK WIGHTMAN work?

FRANK WIGHTMAN's main affiliation in the publication record is Carleton University, Canada.

How many publications and citations does FRANK WIGHTMAN have?

OpenAlex counts 66 works and 2,740 citations for FRANK WIGHTMAN, an h-index of 28, ranking #229,017 of 7,710,434 researchers worldwide on the quality score.

Ranked on field-normalised citation 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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