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Researcher · World Vegetable Center · Taiwan

W. S. Tsai

W. S. Tsai publishes mostly in Plant Science, Insect Science and Endocrinology, on topics such as Plant Virus Research Studies, Plant Disease Resistance and Genetics and Insect-Plant Interactions and Control.

ORCID 0000-0002-7662-9329 OpenAlex
World rank
#4,722,283
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in Taiwan
#35,828
of 57,035
Works
82
Citations
1.6k
Citations per work
20.0
h-index
22
i10-index 43Top 14% in Plant Science
W. S. Tsai

What does W. S. Tsai research?

W. S. Tsai's work is mostly in Agricultural and Biological Sciences (79%), Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (12%).

Life Sciences: 74 works · 90.4% of their workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 65 works · 78.8% of their workPlant Science: 50 works · 60.6% of their workInsect Science: 10 works · 12.4% of their workAgronomy and Crop Science: 2 works · 2.9% of their workHorticulture: 2 works · 2.9% of their workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 10 works · 11.6% of their workEndocrinology: 7 works · 9.1% of their workMolecular Biology: 2 works · 2.5% of their workEverything else: 8 works · 9.6% of their workTHEIR WORKW. S. Tsai82works
Life Sciences90%

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 Sciences6578.8%
    2. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology1011.6%
  2. Everything else89.6%
  1. 1Plant Science61% of their works
  2. 2Insect Science12% of their works
  3. 3Endocrinology9% of their works
  4. 4Horticulture3% of their works
  5. 5Agronomy and Crop Science3% of their works
  6. 6Molecular Biology2% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe W. S. Tsai's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Plant Immunity, Gene Silencing, Viral RNA Silencing, Biological Control, Plasmodiophora brassicae, Rhizoctonia solani, Herbivore-Induced Plant Volatiles and Jasmonate Signaling.

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 19 words, with their numbers
  1. Plant Immunity782 topics
  2. Gene Silencing721 topic
  3. Viral RNA Silencing721 topic
  4. Biological Control462 topics
  5. Plasmodiophora brassicae251 topic
  6. Rhizoctonia solani251 topic
  7. Herbivore-Induced Plant Volatiles241 topic
  8. Jasmonate Signaling241 topic
  9. Fungal Symbiosis221 topic
  10. Mycoviruses221 topic
  11. Genomics171 topic
  12. Plant Pathogenic Bacteria171 topic
  13. Rhizosphere Interactions132 topics
  14. Agricultural Productivity71 topic
  15. Agroforestry71 topic
  16. Cacao71 topic
  17. Intercropping71 topic
  18. Microbial Pathogens61 topic
  19. Pattern Recognition Receptors61 topic

Where does W. S. Tsai work?

W. S. Tsai's main affiliation in the publication record is World Vegetable Center, Taiwan.

How many publications and citations does W. S. Tsai have?

OpenAlex counts 82 works and 1,644 citations for W. S. Tsai, an h-index of 22, ranking #4,722,283 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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