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James W. Mertins

James W. Mertins publishes mostly in Parasitology, Ecology and Insect Science, on topics such as Bird parasitology and diseases, Study of Mite Species and Vector-borne infectious diseases.

World rank
#1,063,863
of 1,633,909 ranked researchers
Rank in United States
#274,476
of 358,040
Works
16
Citations
37
Citations per work
2.3

What does James W. Mertins research?

Parasitology: 28.6%Ecology: 28.6%Insect Science: 19.0%Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics: 14.3%other fields: 9.5%29%top field
Parasitology28.6%Ecology28.6%Insect Science19.0%Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics14.3%other fields9.5%

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

  1. 1Parasitology29% of their works
  2. 2Ecology29% of their works
  3. 3Insect Science19% of their works
  4. 4Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics14% of their works
  5. 5Plant Science5% of their works
  6. 6Infectious Diseases5% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe James W. Mertins's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Molecular Phylogeny, Avian Malaria, Biodiversity, Haemosporidian Parasites, Phylogeny, Taxonomy, Acariformes and Ecosystem.

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 20 words, with their numbers
  1. Molecular Phylogeny62 topics
  2. Avian Malaria41 topic
  3. Biodiversity42 topics
  4. Haemosporidian Parasites41 topic
  5. Phylogeny32 topics
  6. Taxonomy32 topics
  7. Acariformes21 topic
  8. Ecosystem21 topic
  9. Lyme Disease21 topic
  10. Mites21 topic
  11. Parasites21 topic
  12. Tick-Borne Diseases21 topic
  13. Dead Wood11 topic
  14. Diptera11 topic
  15. Forest Management11 topic
  16. Herbivore-Induced Plant Volatiles11 topic
  17. Honey Bees11 topic
  18. Jasmonate Signaling11 topic
  19. Morphology11 topic
  20. Neonicotinoids11 topic

Where does James W. Mertins work?

James W. Mertins's main affiliation in the publication record is Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service, United States.

How many publications and citations does James W. Mertins have?

Science Explorer counts 16 works and 37 citations for James W. Mertins, ranking #1,063,863 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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