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Melvin D. Bolton

Melvin D. Bolton publishes mostly in Plant Science, Molecular Biology and Cell Biology, on topics such as Plant-Microbe Interactions and Immunity, Plant Disease Resistance and Genetics and Chromosomal and Genetic Variations.

World rank
#1,508,585
of 1,633,909 ranked researchers
Rank in United States
#340,909
of 358,040
Works
28
Citations
17
Citations per work
0.6

What does Melvin D. Bolton research?

Plant Science: 75.5%Molecular Biology: 12.2%Cell Biology: 6.1%Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics: 4.1%other fields: 2.1%76%top field
Plant Science75.5%Molecular Biology12.2%Cell Biology6.1%Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics4.1%other fields2.1%

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

  1. 1Plant Science76% of their works
  2. 2Molecular Biology12% of their works
  3. 3Cell Biology6% of their works
  4. 4Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics4% of their works
  5. 5Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine2% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Melvin D. Bolton's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Plant Immunity, Microbial Pathogens, Rhizosphere Interactions, Plasmodiophora brassicae, Rhizoctonia solani, Small RNAs, Genome Evolution and Polyploidy.

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 18 words, with their numbers
  1. Plant Immunity142 topics
  2. Microbial Pathogens121 topic
  3. Rhizosphere Interactions121 topic
  4. Plasmodiophora brassicae81 topic
  5. Rhizoctonia solani81 topic
  6. Small RNAs62 topics
  7. Genome Evolution41 topic
  8. Polyploidy41 topic
  9. Agrobacterium-Mediated Transformation31 topic
  10. Endophytic Fungi31 topic
  11. Fungal Pathogens31 topic
  12. Plant Secondary Metabolites31 topic
  13. Gene Silencing21 topic
  14. Grafting21 topic
  15. Mutation Breeding21 topic
  16. Soilborne Pathogens21 topic
  17. TILLING21 topic
  18. Viral RNA Silencing21 topic

Where does Melvin D. Bolton work?

Melvin D. Bolton's main affiliation in the publication record is Edward T. Schafer Agricultural Research Center, United States.

How many publications and citations does Melvin D. Bolton have?

Science Explorer counts 28 works and 17 citations for Melvin D. Bolton, ranking #1,508,585 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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