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Robert J. Schaffer

Robert J. Schaffer publishes mostly in Plant Science, Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics and Molecular Biology, on topics such as Plant Physiology and Cultivation Studies, Postharvest Quality and Shelf Life Management and Fungal Plant Pathogen Control.

World rank
#1,291,534
of 1,633,909 ranked researchers
Rank in New Zealand
#3,990
of 4,714
Works
35
Citations
50
Citations per work
1.4

What does Robert J. Schaffer research?

Plant Science: 66.7%Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics: 13.3%Molecular Biology: 8.0%Materials Chemistry: 1.3%other fields: 10.7%67%top field
Plant Science66.7%Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics13.3%Molecular Biology8.0%Materials Chemistry1.3%other fields10.7%

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

  1. 1Plant Science67% of their works
  2. 2Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics13% of their works
  3. 3Molecular Biology8% of their works
  4. 4Materials Chemistry1% of their works
  5. 5Food Science1% of their works
  6. 6Genetics1% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Robert J. Schaffer's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Climate Change, Rootstock, Dormancy, Fruit Trees, Ethylene Biosynthesis, Fruit Ripening, Anthocyanins and Fungicide Resistance.

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
  1. Climate Change272 topics
  2. Rootstock232 topics
  3. Dormancy211 topic
  4. Fruit Trees211 topic
  5. Ethylene Biosynthesis181 topic
  6. Fruit Ripening181 topic
  7. Anthocyanins102 topics
  8. Fungicide Resistance101 topic
  9. Plant Pathogens101 topic
  10. Genetics61 topic
  11. Grapevine61 topic
  12. Transcription Factors52 topics
  13. Flavonoid Biosynthesis41 topic
  14. MYB41 topic
  15. Grafting21 topic
  16. Soilborne Pathogens21 topic
  17. Antioxidant11 topic
  18. Betalains11 topic
  19. Development11 topic
  20. Plant11 topic

Where does Robert J. Schaffer work?

Robert J. Schaffer's main affiliation in the publication record is Plant & Food Research, New Zealand.

How many publications and citations does Robert J. Schaffer have?

Science Explorer counts 35 works and 50 citations for Robert J. Schaffer, ranking #1,291,534 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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