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Researcher · University of Zurich · Switzerland

Thomas Wicker

Thomas Wicker publishes mostly in Plant Science, Molecular Biology and Genetics, on topics such as Wheat and Barley Genetics and Pathology, Chromosomal and Genetic Variations and Plant Disease Resistance and Genetics.

ORCID 0000-0002-6777-7135 OpenAlex
World rank
#10,047
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in Switzerland
#154
of 80,918
Works
263
Citations
37k
Citations per work
142.3
h-index
82
i10-index 173Top 0.1% in Plant Science
Thomas Wicker

What does Thomas Wicker research?

Thomas Wicker's work is mostly in Agricultural and Biological Sciences (68%), Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (19%), Neuroscience (5%).

Life Sciences: 241 works · 91.5% of their workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 178 works · 67.7% of their workPlant Science: 161 works · 61.1% of their workEcology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics: 10 works · 3.9% of their workInsect Science: 7 works · 2.7% of their workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 50 works · 19.2% of their workMolecular Biology: 28 works · 10.5% of their workGenetics: 23 works · 8.7% of their workNeuroscience: 12 works · 4.6% of their workCellular and Molecular Neuroscience: 12 works · 4.6% of their workEverything else: 22 works · 8.5% of their workTHEIR WORKThomas Wicker263works
Life Sciences92%

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 Sciences17867.7%
    2. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology5019.2%
    3. Neuroscience124.6%
  2. Everything else228.5%
  1. 1Plant Science61% of their works
  2. 2Molecular Biology10% of their works
  3. 3Genetics9% of their works
  4. 4Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience5% of their works
  5. 5Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics4% of their works
  6. 6Insect Science3% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Thomas Wicker's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Genetics, Crop Improvement, QTL Mapping, Breeding, Wheat, Genetic Mapping, Quantitative Trait Loci and Genome Evolution.

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 21 words, with their numbers
  1. Genetics1462 topics
  2. Crop Improvement1292 topics
  3. QTL Mapping1292 topics
  4. Breeding1131 topic
  5. Wheat1131 topic
  6. Genetic Mapping1032 topics
  7. Quantitative Trait Loci1032 topics
  8. Genome Evolution881 topic
  9. Polyploidy881 topic
  10. Plasmodiophora brassicae871 topic
  11. Rhizoctonia solani871 topic
  12. Plant Immunity351 topic
  13. Rhizosphere Interactions351 topic
  14. Drosophila331 topic
  15. Neuroscience331 topic
  16. RNA-Seq321 topic
  17. sequence alignment321 topic
  18. Genomics271 topic
  19. Social Insects271 topic
  20. Genetic Variation161 topic
  21. Genome-wide Association Studies161 topic

Where does Thomas Wicker work?

Thomas Wicker's main affiliation in the publication record is University of Zurich, Switzerland.

How many publications and citations does Thomas Wicker have?

OpenAlex counts 263 works and 37,413 citations for Thomas Wicker, an h-index of 82, ranking #10,047 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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