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Researcher · La Trobe University · Australia

John W. Forster

John W. Forster publishes mostly in Plant Science, Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics and Genetics, on topics such as Wheat and Barley Genetics and Pathology, Plant and fungal interactions and Turfgrass Adaptation and Management.

ORCID 0000-0002-8138-5891 OpenAlex
World rank
#244,641
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in Australia
#8,565
of 140,210
Works
255
Citations
8.3k
Citations per work
32.5
h-index
52
i10-index 138Top 1.1% in Plant Science
John W. Forster

What does John W. Forster research?

John W. Forster's work is mostly in Agricultural and Biological Sciences (54%), Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (15%), Environmental Science (7%).

Life Sciences: 176 works · 68.9% of their workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 137 works · 53.8% of their workPlant Science: 96 works · 37.8% of their workEcology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics: 29 works · 11.2% of their workAgronomy and Crop Science: 12 works · 4.8% of their workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 39 works · 15.1% of their workGenetics: 20 works · 7.9% of their workMolecular Biology: 18 works · 7.2% of their workEverything else: 62 works · 24.5% of their workPhysical Sciences: 17 works · 6.6% of their workEnvironmental Science: 17 works · 6.6% of their workEnvironmental Chemistry: 17 works · 6.6% of their workTHEIR WORKJohn W. Forster255works
Life Sciences69%Physical Sciences7%

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 Sciences13753.8%
    2. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology3915.1%
  2. Everything else6224.5%
    1. Environmental Science176.6%
  1. 1Plant Science38% of their works
  2. 2Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics11% of their works
  3. 3Genetics8% of their works
  4. 4Molecular Biology7% of their works
  5. 5Environmental Chemistry7% of their works
  6. 6Agronomy and Crop Science5% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe John W. Forster's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Crop Improvement, QTL Mapping, Breeding, Genetic Mapping, Quantitative Trait Loci, Genetics, Wheat and Endophyte Symbiosis.

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 21 words, with their numbers
  1. Crop Improvement802 topics
  2. QTL Mapping802 topics
  3. Breeding752 topics
  4. Genetic Mapping612 topics
  5. Quantitative Trait Loci612 topics
  6. Genetics531 topic
  7. Wheat531 topic
  8. Endophyte Symbiosis461 topic
  9. Grass-Fungal Interaction461 topic
  10. Biogeochemical Cycling441 topic
  11. Turfgrass441 topic
  12. Plasmodiophora brassicae341 topic
  13. Rhizoctonia solani341 topic
  14. Genetic Variation271 topic
  15. Genome-wide Association Studies271 topic
  16. Genomics221 topic
  17. Legume Crops221 topic
  18. Genome Evolution191 topic
  19. Legumes191 topic
  20. Polyploidy191 topic
  21. Symbiosis191 topic

Where does John W. Forster work?

John W. Forster's main affiliation in the publication record is La Trobe University, Australia.

How many publications and citations does John W. Forster have?

OpenAlex counts 255 works and 8,290 citations for John W. Forster, an h-index of 52, ranking #244,641 of 7,710,434 researchers worldwide on the quality 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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