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Researcher · University of KwaZulu-Natal · South Africa

M.E. Light

M.E. Light publishes mostly in Plant Science, Global and Planetary Change and Polymers and Plastics, on topics such as Plant Parasitism and Resistance, Seed Germination and Physiology and Allelopathy and phytotoxic interactions.

ORCID 0000-0002-1922-9943 OpenAlex
World rank
#210,136
of 1,633,909 ranked researchers
Rank in South Africa
#518
of 5,570
Works
18
Citations
216
Citations per work
12.0

What does M.E. Light research?

Plant Science: 70.6%Global and Planetary Change: 5.9%Polymers and Plastics: 5.9%Safety, Risk, Reliability and Quality: 5.9%other fields: 11.7%71%top field
Plant Science70.6%Global and Planetary Change5.9%Polymers and Plastics5.9%Safety, Risk, Reliability and Quality5.9%other fields11.7%

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

  1. 1Plant Science71% of their works
  2. 2Global and Planetary Change6% of their works
  3. 3Polymers and Plastics6% of their works
  4. 4Safety, Risk, Reliability and Quality6% of their works
  5. 5Nature and Landscape Conservation6% of their works
  6. 6Cell Biology6% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe M.E. Light's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Mycorrhizal Fungi, Plant Hormones, Strigolactones, Allelochemicals, Germination, Root Exudates, Seed Dormancy and Climate Change.

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 17 words, with their numbers
  1. Mycorrhizal Fungi52 topics
  2. Plant Hormones41 topic
  3. Strigolactones41 topic
  4. Allelochemicals31 topic
  5. Germination31 topic
  6. Root Exudates31 topic
  7. Seed Dormancy31 topic
  8. Climate Change11 topic
  9. Endophytic Fungi11 topic
  10. Forest Fires11 topic
  11. Fungal Diversity11 topic
  12. Fungal Pathogens11 topic
  13. Mutation Breeding11 topic
  14. Plant Interactions11 topic
  15. Smoke Control11 topic
  16. TILLING11 topic
  17. Tunnel Fires11 topic

Where does M.E. Light work?

M.E. Light's main affiliation in the publication record is University of KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa.

How many publications and citations does M.E. Light have?

Science Explorer counts 18 works and 216 citations for M.E. Light, ranking #210,136 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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