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Researcher · Mississippi State University · United States

Wes McPherson

Wes McPherson publishes mostly in Plant Science, Molecular Biology and Insect Science, on topics such as Agricultural pest management studies, Insect Resistance and Genetics and Insect-Plant Interactions and Control.

OpenAlex
World rank
#7,165,118
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in United States
#1,588,598
of 1,627,098
Works
23
Citations
3
Citations per work
0.1
h-index
1
i10-index 0Top 99.5% in Plant Science
Wes McPherson

What does Wes McPherson research?

Wes McPherson's work is mostly in Agricultural and Biological Sciences (74%), Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (25%).

Life Sciences: 23 works · 98.5% of their workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 17 works · 73.8% of their workPlant Science: 11 works · 49.2% of their workInsect Science: 4 works · 15.4% of their workAgronomy and Crop Science: 1 works · 4.6% of their workEcology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics: 1 works · 4.6% of their workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 6 works · 24.7% of their workMolecular Biology: 4 works · 18.5% of their workCell Biology: 1 works · 6.2% of their workTHEIR WORKWes McPherson23works
Life Sciences98%

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 Sciences1773.8%
    2. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology624.7%
  1. 1Plant Science49% of their works
  2. 2Molecular Biology18% of their works
  3. 3Insect Science15% of their works
  4. 4Cell Biology6% of their works
  5. 5Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics5% of their works
  6. 6Agronomy and Crop Science5% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Wes McPherson's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Breeding, Nutritional Quality, Bacillus thuringiensis, Cowpea, Genetics, RNA Interference, Biological Control and Herbivore-Induced Plant Volatiles.

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 19 words, with their numbers
  1. Breeding162 topics
  2. Nutritional Quality162 topics
  3. Bacillus thuringiensis121 topic
  4. Cowpea121 topic
  5. Genetics121 topic
  6. RNA Interference121 topic
  7. Biological Control102 topics
  8. Herbivore-Induced Plant Volatiles81 topic
  9. Jasmonate Signaling81 topic
  10. Botanical Insecticides71 topic
  11. Essential Oils71 topic
  12. Endophytic Fungi41 topic
  13. Fungal Pathogens41 topic
  14. Genetic Variability41 topic
  15. Okra Genetics41 topic
  16. Agricultural Productivity31 topic
  17. Intercropping31 topic
  18. Halyomorpha halys21 topic
  19. Stink Bug21 topic

Where does Wes McPherson work?

Wes McPherson's main affiliation in the publication record is Mississippi State University, United States.

How many publications and citations does Wes McPherson have?

OpenAlex counts 23 works and 3 citations for Wes McPherson, an h-index of 1, ranking #7,165,118 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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