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Researcher · Gray's Inn · ??

Ralph Lester

Ralph Lester publishes mostly in Insect Science, Genetics and Plant Science, on topics such as Insect Pheromone Research and Control, Insect and Pesticide Research and Insect and Arachnid Ecology and Behavior.

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World rank
#1,397,056
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in ??
#1,902
of 21,892
Works
27
Citations
1k
Citations per work
38.0
h-index
20
i10-index 22Top 19% in Insect Science
Ralph Lester

What does Ralph Lester research?

Ralph Lester's work is mostly in Agricultural and Biological Sciences (68%), Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (10%), Engineering (6%).

Life Sciences: 21 works · 77.6% of their workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 18 works · 67.6% of their workInsect Science: 15 works · 56.3% of their workPlant Science: 2 works · 7.5% of their workFood Science: 1 works · 3.8% of their workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 3 works · 10.0% of their workGenetics: 3 works · 10.0% of their workEverything else: 3 works · 12.3% of their workPhysical Sciences: 3 works · 10.1% of their workEngineering: 2 works · 6.3% of their workBiomedical Engineering: 2 works · 6.3% of their workChemistry: 1 works · 3.8% of their workOrganic Chemistry: 1 works · 3.8% of their workTHEIR WORKRalph Lester27works
Life Sciences78%Physical Sciences10%

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 Sciences1867.6%
    2. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology310.0%
  2. Everything else312.3%
    1. Engineering26.3%
    2. Chemistry13.8%
  1. 1Insect Science56% of their works
  2. 2Genetics10% of their works
  3. 3Plant Science8% of their works
  4. 4Biomedical Engineering6% of their works
  5. 5Organic Chemistry4% of their works
  6. 6Food Science4% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Ralph Lester's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Pest Management, Chemical Ecology, Pheromones, Honey Bees, Neonicotinoids, Genomics, Social Insects and Botanical Insecticides.

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. Pest Management282 topics
  2. Chemical Ecology231 topic
  3. Pheromones231 topic
  4. Honey Bees191 topic
  5. Neonicotinoids191 topic
  6. Genomics81 topic
  7. Social Insects81 topic
  8. Botanical Insecticides51 topic
  9. Breath Analysis51 topic
  10. Electronic Nose51 topic
  11. Essential Oils51 topic
  12. Bacillus thuringiensis31 topic
  13. RNA Interference31 topic
  14. Herbivore-Induced Plant Volatiles21 topic
  15. Jasmonate Signaling21 topic
  16. Liquid Chromatography21 topic
  17. Pesticide Residues21 topic

Where does Ralph Lester work?

Ralph Lester's main affiliation in the publication record is Gray's Inn, ??.

How many publications and citations does Ralph Lester have?

OpenAlex counts 27 works and 1,025 citations for Ralph Lester, an h-index of 20, ranking #1,397,056 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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