Mark Laing
Mark Laing publishes mostly in Plant Science, Agronomy and Crop Science and Genetics, on topics such as Genetics and Plant Breeding, Agronomic Practices and Intercropping Systems and Agricultural pest management studies.
- World rank
- #351,576 of 1,633,909 ranked researchers
- Rank in South Africa
- #971 of 5,570
- Works
- 77
- Citations
- 226
- Citations per work
- 2.9
What does Mark Laing research?
Shares of their own output, by the field each of their topics belongs to. The grey slice is everything not listed.
- 1Plant Science64% of their works
- 2Agronomy and Crop Science6% of their works
- 3Genetics5% of their works
- 4Molecular Biology5% of their works
- 5Soil Science2% of their works
- 6Cell Biology2% of their works
Research topics
- Genetics and Plant Breeding
- Agronomic Practices and Intercropping Systems
- Agricultural pest management studies
- Legume Nitrogen Fixing Symbiosis
- Nematode management and characterization studies
- Plant-Microbe Interactions and Immunity
- Plant Parasitism and Resistance
- Aluminum toxicity and tolerance in plants and animals
Which keywords describe Mark Laing's research?
The keywords of their largest research topics: Drought Tolerance, Cultivar Evaluation, Genotype-by-Environment Interaction, Nitrogen Fixation, Rhizosphere Interactions, Host Recognition, Agricultural Productivity and Cowpea.
- Symbiosis
- Plant-Parasitic
- Plant Hormones
- Nematodes
- Legumes
- Intercropping
- Cowpea
- Host Recognition
- Nitrogen Fixation
- Cultivar Evaluation
- Drought Tolerance
- Genotype-by-Environment Interaction
- Rhizosphere Interactions
- Agricultural Productivity
- Genetics
- Aluminum Toxicity
- Microbial Pathogens
- Plant Adaptation
- Plant Immunity
- Strigolactones
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
- Drought Tolerance112 topics
- Cultivar Evaluation71 topic
- Genotype-by-Environment Interaction71 topic
- Nitrogen Fixation72 topics
- Rhizosphere Interactions72 topics
- Host Recognition62 topics
- Agricultural Productivity41 topic
- Cowpea41 topic
- Genetics41 topic
- Intercropping41 topic
- Aluminum Toxicity31 topic
- Legumes31 topic
- Microbial Pathogens31 topic
- Nematodes31 topic
- Plant Adaptation31 topic
- Plant Hormones31 topic
- Plant Immunity31 topic
- Plant-Parasitic31 topic
- Strigolactones31 topic
- Symbiosis31 topic
Where does Mark Laing work?
Mark Laing's main affiliation in the publication record is University of KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa.
How many publications and citations does Mark Laing have?
Science Explorer counts 77 works and 226 citations for Mark Laing, ranking #351,576 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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