You might think of bibliometrics as something that happens to scientific articles after they’re published. However, in new and innovative fields like ionomics, bibliometrics can also help shape them.
Author - Philip White
Philip White
On the Virtues of Libraries and Insightful Reviewers
Contemporary Citation Classics: Winkel-Shirley, B (2001) Flavonoid biosynthesis. A colorful model for genetics, biochemistry, cell biology, and biotechnology. Plant Physiology 126, 485-493. [1,839 citations] A while...
Can Early Career Researchers write reviews? The case of Zinc.
Philip White talks to Martin Broadley about how they wrote some highly-cited reviews as Early Career Researchers.
Reflections on “Chlorophyll fluorescence – a practical guide”
Philip White talks to Giles Johnson and finds out that what some people call a waste of time, other people call a citation classic.
Bibliometrics of Biofortification
Biofortification is a growing field of research. Philip White dives into the bibliometrics to see what nutrients and what crops are of particular interest at the moment.
Contemporary Citation Classic: Flowers TJ (2004) Improving crop salt tolerance. Journal of Experimental Botany 55, 307-319.
Philip White writes: Recently, I compiled a list of contemporary Citation Classics in Plant Sciences. My intention was not just to identify key papers in Plant Sciences but also to discover something about the...
Contemporary Citation Classics – Subjects and Predictions
Philip White takes a peek into the future. What papers are likely to become 'citation classics'?
Contemporary Citation Classics in Plant Sciences – Journals, Authors and Affiliations
Previously I described the compilation of a list of 517 contemporary Citation Classics in Plant Sciences (1992-2017) and tempted the reader with the prospect of revealing more about the authors, journals and...
Citation Classics in Plant Sciences since 1992
Philip White asks what are the classic papers in plant sciences, and highlights a method that allows you to produce your own lists for your field or sub-field.
