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Researcher · University of Florida · United States

Peter H. Kerr

Peter H. Kerr publishes mostly in Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics, Insect Science and Ecology, on topics such as Insect behavior and control techniques, Diptera species taxonomy and behavior and Forest Insect Ecology and Management.

ORCID 0000-0002-3599-9606 OpenAlex
World rank
#982,119
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in United States
#321,406
of 1,627,098
Works
237
Citations
950
Citations per work
4.0
h-index
16
i10-index 23Top 26% in Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics
Peter H. Kerr

What does Peter H. Kerr research?

Peter H. Kerr's work is mostly in Agricultural and Biological Sciences (52%), Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (9%), Environmental Science (6%).

Life Sciences: 145 works · 61.1% of their workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 124 works · 52.3% of their workEcology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics: 60 works · 25.2% of their workInsect Science: 50 works · 21.3% of their workPlant Science: 14 works · 5.8% of their workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 21 works · 8.8% of their workGenetics: 11 works · 4.5% of their workMolecular Biology: 10 works · 4.3% of their workEverything else: 77 works · 32.4% of their workPhysical Sciences: 15 works · 6.5% of their workEnvironmental Science: 15 works · 6.5% of their workEcology: 15 works · 6.5% of their workTHEIR WORKPeter H. Kerr237works
Life Sciences61%Physical Sciences6%

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 Sciences12452.3%
    2. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology218.8%
  2. Everything else7732.4%
    1. Environmental Science156.5%
  1. 1Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics25% of their works
  2. 2Insect Science21% of their works
  3. 3Ecology6% of their works
  4. 4Plant Science6% of their works
  5. 5Genetics4% of their works
  6. 6Molecular Biology4% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Peter H. Kerr's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Invasive Species, Biological Control, Climate Change, Population Dynamics, Morphology, Phylogeny, Drosophila Suzukii and Fruit Fly.

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 22 words, with their numbers
  1. Invasive Species924 topics
  2. Biological Control713 topics
  3. Climate Change583 topics
  4. Population Dynamics542 topics
  5. Morphology412 topics
  6. Phylogeny412 topics
  7. Drosophila Suzukii371 topic
  8. Fruit Fly371 topic
  9. Diptera271 topic
  10. Taxonomy271 topic
  11. Bark Beetles251 topic
  12. Forest Pests251 topic
  13. Herbivore-Induced Plant Volatiles201 topic
  14. Jasmonate Signaling201 topic
  15. Caterpillar Envenoming171 topic
  16. Processionary Moth171 topic
  17. Ecosystem Services161 topic
  18. Honey Bees161 topic
  19. Neonicotinoids161 topic
  20. Pollinator Decline161 topic
  21. Gall-Inducing Insects141 topic
  22. Parasitoid Wasps141 topic

Where does Peter H. Kerr work?

Peter H. Kerr's main affiliation in the publication record is University of Florida, United States.

How many publications and citations does Peter H. Kerr have?

OpenAlex counts 237 works and 950 citations for Peter H. Kerr, an h-index of 16, ranking #982,119 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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