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Researcher · Cornell University · United States

Steven D. Tanksley

Steven D. Tanksley publishes mostly in Plant Science, Molecular Biology and Genetics, on topics such as Genetic Mapping and Diversity in Plants and Animals, Plant Reproductive Biology and Chromosomal and Genetic Variations.

OpenAlex
World rank
#3,530
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in United States
#1,220
of 1,627,098
Works
267
Citations
46k
Citations per work
173.7
h-index
111
i10-index 226Top 0.1% in Plant Science
Steven D. Tanksley

What does Steven D. Tanksley research?

Steven D. Tanksley's work is mostly in Agricultural and Biological Sciences (61%), Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (32%).

Life Sciences: 251 works · 93.9% of their workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 164 works · 61.4% of their workPlant Science: 157 works · 58.8% of their workEcology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics: 6 works · 2.1% of their workHorticulture: 1 works · 0.5% of their workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 87 works · 32.5% of their workMolecular Biology: 53 works · 20.0% of their workGenetics: 31 works · 11.5% of their workCell Biology: 3 works · 1.0% of their workEverything else: 16 works · 6.1% of their workTHEIR WORKSteven D.Tanksley267works
Life Sciences94%

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 Sciences16461.4%
    2. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology8732.5%
  2. Everything else166.1%
  1. 1Plant Science59% of their works
  2. 2Molecular Biology20% of their works
  3. 3Genetics12% of their works
  4. 4Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics2% of their works
  5. 5Cell Biology1% of their works
  6. 6Horticulture0% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Steven D. Tanksley's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Genetic Mapping, Quantitative Trait Loci, Small RNAs, Epigenetic Regulation, Genetic Diversity, Crop Improvement, Genome-wide Association Studies and Pollen Tube Growth.

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. The words come from the keyword list OpenAlex gives each topic, not from the text of the papers, so a word can appear that none of the papers uses.

All 21 words, with their numbers
  1. Genetic Mapping1252 topics
  2. Quantitative Trait Loci1252 topics
  3. Small RNAs1142 topics
  4. Epigenetic Regulation982 topics
  5. Genetic Diversity952 topics
  6. Crop Improvement721 topic
  7. Genome-wide Association Studies721 topic
  8. Pollen Tube Growth681 topic
  9. Self-Incompatibility681 topic
  10. Genome Evolution661 topic
  11. Polyploidy661 topic
  12. Plasmodiophora brassicae531 topic
  13. Rhizoctonia solani531 topic
  14. Plant Immunity481 topic
  15. Viral RNA Silencing481 topic
  16. Development321 topic
  17. Plant321 topic
  18. Genome Sequencing291 topic
  19. Phytophthora291 topic
  20. Cultivar Evaluation251 topic
  21. Genotype-by-Environment Interaction251 topic

Where does Steven D. Tanksley work?

Steven D. Tanksley's main affiliation in the publication record is Cornell University, United States.

How many publications and citations does Steven D. Tanksley have?

OpenAlex counts 267 works and 46,374 citations for Steven D. Tanksley, an h-index of 111, ranking #3,530 of 7,710,434 researchers worldwide on the quality score.

Ranked on field-normalised citation 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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