Question 1

What does Ken Shirasu research?

Accepted Answer

Ken Shirasu publishes mostly in Plant Science, Molecular Biology and Cell Biology, on topics such as Plant-Microbe Interactions and Immunity, Plant Parasitism and Resistance and Plant Molecular Biology Research.

Question 2

Which keywords describe Ken Shirasu's research?

Accepted Answer

The keywords of their largest research topics: Host Recognition, Plant Immunity, Rhizosphere Interactions, Gene Expression, Plant Hormones, Strigolactones, Host Specificity and Development.

Question 3

Where does Ken Shirasu work?

Accepted Answer

Ken Shirasu's main affiliation in the publication record is RIKEN Center for Sustainable Resource Science, Japan.

Question 4

How many publications and citations does Ken Shirasu have?

Accepted Answer

OpenAlex counts 342 works and 30,631 citations for Ken Shirasu, an h-index of 90, ranking #13,549 of 7,710,434 researchers worldwide on the quality score.

Question 5

Is Ken Shirasu's h-index high?

Accepted Answer

An h-index of 90 is at or above that of 99.9% of the 251,499 ranked researchers whose main subfield is Plant Science, which is in the top 0.1%.