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Researcher · Max Planck Institute for Chemical Ecology · Germany

Kerstin Ploss

Kerstin Ploss publishes mostly in Molecular Biology, Plant Science and Insect Science, on topics such as Plant biochemistry and biosynthesis, Insect-Plant Interactions and Control and Plant Parasitism and Resistance.

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World rank
#2,180,987
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in Germany
#107,581
of 364,343
Works
24
Citations
792
Citations per work
33.0
h-index
12
i10-index 14Top 65% in Molecular Biology
Kerstin Ploss

What does Kerstin Ploss research?

Kerstin Ploss's work is mostly in Agricultural and Biological Sciences (29%), Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (23%), Immunology and Microbiology (4%).

Life Sciences: 13 works · 56.1% of their workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 7 works · 28.8% of their workPlant Science: 3 works · 13.6% of their workInsect Science: 2 works · 9.1% of their workEcology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics: 1 works · 6.1% of their workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 5 works · 22.8% of their workMolecular Biology: 4 works · 16.7% of their workGenetics: 1 works · 6.1% of their workImmunology and Microbiology: 1 works · 4.5% of their workImmunology: 1 works · 4.5% of their workEverything else: 11 works · 43.9% of their workTHEIR WORKKerstin Ploss24works
Life Sciences56%

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 Sciences728.8%
    2. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology522.8%
    3. Immunology and Microbiology14.5%
  2. Everything else1143.9%
  1. 1Molecular Biology17% of their works
  2. 2Plant Science14% of their works
  3. 3Insect Science9% of their works
  4. 4Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics6% of their works
  5. 5Genetics6% of their works
  6. 6Immunology4% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Kerstin Ploss's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Isoprenoid Pathway, Terpenoid Biosynthesis, Agrobacterium-Mediated Transformation, Chiral Separation, Complement, Counter-Current Chromatography, Herbivore-Induced Plant Volatiles and Immune.

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 16 words, with their numbers
  1. Isoprenoid Pathway41 topic
  2. Terpenoid Biosynthesis41 topic
  3. Agrobacterium-Mediated Transformation31 topic
  4. Chiral Separation31 topic
  5. Complement31 topic
  6. Counter-Current Chromatography31 topic
  7. Herbivore-Induced Plant Volatiles31 topic
  8. Immune31 topic
  9. Jasmonate Signaling31 topic
  10. Liquid Chromatography31 topic
  11. Natural Product Isolation31 topic
  12. Plant Hormones31 topic
  13. Plant Secondary Metabolites31 topic
  14. Strigolactones31 topic
  15. Ecosystem Services21 topic
  16. Pollinator Decline21 topic

Where does Kerstin Ploss work?

Kerstin Ploss's main affiliation in the publication record is Max Planck Institute for Chemical Ecology, Germany.

How many publications and citations does Kerstin Ploss have?

OpenAlex counts 24 works and 792 citations for Kerstin Ploss, an h-index of 12, ranking #2,180,987 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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