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D-Index
30
Citations
5813
World Ranking
6322
National Ranking
1523

Bruce C. Kirkpatrick publication distribution in Plant Science and Agronomy in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Plant Science and Agronomy in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Bruce C. Kirkpatrick sits on this spectrum.

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36 publications 467+

This scientist: 74 publications — 8th percentile

8% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 467 publications or more.

Bruce C. Kirkpatrick D-index placement in Plant Science and Agronomy in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Plant Science and Agronomy scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Bruce C. Kirkpatrick sits on this spectrum.

30 D-Index: 200 scientists 31 D-Index: 236 scientists 32 D-Index: 253 scientists 33 D-Index: 283 scientists 34 D-Index: 288 scientists 35 D-Index: 240 scientists 36 D-Index: 246 scientists 37 D-Index: 243 scientists 38 D-Index: 247 scientists 39 D-Index: 229 scientists 40 D-Index: 232 scientists 41 D-Index: 230 scientists 42 D-Index: 228 scientists 43 D-Index: 219 scientists 44 D-Index: 193 scientists 45 D-Index: 164 scientists 46 D-Index: 158 scientists 47 D-Index: 143 scientists 48 D-Index: 131 scientists 49 D-Index: 127 scientists 50 D-Index: 122 scientists 51 D-Index: 122 scientists 52 D-Index: 110 scientists 53 D-Index: 102 scientists 54 D-Index: 98 scientists 55 D-Index: 79 scientists 56 D-Index: 85 scientists 57 D-Index: 88 scientists 58 D-Index: 91 scientists 59 D-Index: 62 scientists 60 D-Index: 61 scientists 61 D-Index: 59 scientists 62 D-Index: 54 scientists 63 D-Index: 61 scientists 64 D-Index: 59 scientists 65 D-Index: 58 scientists 66 D-Index: 41 scientists 67 D-Index: 49 scientists 68 D-Index: 39 scientists 69 D-Index: 32 scientists 70 D-Index: 40 scientists 71 D-Index: 47 scientists 72 D-Index: 38 scientists 73 D-Index: 28 scientists 74 D-Index: 29 scientists 75 D-Index: 28 scientists 76 D-Index: 22 scientists 77 D-Index: 21 scientists 78 D-Index: 25 scientists 79 D-Index: 26 scientists 80 D-Index: 19 scientists 81 D-Index: 16 scientists 82 D-Index: 12 scientists 83 D-Index: 16 scientists 84 D-Index: 14 scientists 85 D-Index: 11 scientists 86 D-Index: 17 scientists 87 D-Index: 13 scientists 88 D-Index: 10 scientists 89 D-Index: 12 scientists 90 D-Index: 18 scientists 91 D-Index: 16 scientists 92 D-Index: 16 scientists 93 D-Index: 17 scientists 94 D-Index: 12 scientists 95 D-Index: 8 scientists 96 D-Index: 9 scientists 97 D-Index: 9 scientists 98 D-Index: 11 scientists 99 D-Index: 12 scientists 100 D-Index: 5 scientists 101 D-Index: 8 scientists 102 D-Index: 4 scientists 103 D-Index: 11 scientists 104 D-Index: 5 scientists 105 D-Index: 9 scientists 106 D-Index: 7 scientists 107 D-Index: 4 scientists 108 D-Index: 8 scientists 109+ D-Index: 99 scientists
30 D-Index 109+

This scientist: 30 D-Index — 3rd percentile

3% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 109 D-Index or more.

Best Publications

  • E6 – PHYLOGENETIC CLASSIFICATION OF PLANT PATHOGENIC MYCOPLASMA-LIKE ORGANISMS OR PHYTOPLASMAS

    Bernd Schneider;Erich Seemueller;Christine D. Smart;Bruce C. Kirkpatrick

  • Phytoplasma-specific PCR primers based on sequences of the 16S-23S rRNA spacer region.

    C D Smart;B Schneider;C L Blomquist;L J Guerra

  • A small-scale procedure for extracting nucleic acids from woody plants infected with various phytopathogens for PCR assay

    Unknown

  • Classification of plant-pathogenic mycoplasma-like organisms using restriction-site analysis of PCR-amplified 16S rDNA

    Bernd Schneider;Ulrich Ahrens;Bruce C. Kirkpatrick;Erich SeemüLler

  • 11 – PLANT DISEASES ASSOCIATED WITH MYCOPLASMA-LIKE ORGANISMS

    Unknown

  • Cloning and Detection of DNA from a Nonculturable Plant Pathogenic Mycoplasma-like Organism.

    Bruce C. Kirkpatrick;Drake C. Stenger;T. Jack Morris;Alexander H. Purcell

  • Identification of Xylella fastidiosa antivirulence genes: hemagglutinin adhesins contribute a biofilm maturation to X. fastidios and colonization and attenuate virulence.

    Unknown

  • Xylella fastidiosa requires polygalacturonase for colonization and pathogenicity in Vitis vinifera grapevines.

    M. Caroline Roper;L. Carl Greve;Jeremy G. Warren;John M. Labavitch

  • Genetic diversity of Pierce's disease strains and other pathotypes of Xylella fastidiosa

    Mavis Hendson;Alexander H. Purcell;Deqiao Chen;Chris Smart

  • Cell Wall-Degrading Enzymes Enlarge the Pore Size of Intervessel Pit Membranes in Healthy and Xylella fastidiosa-Infected Grapevines

    Alonso G. Pérez-Donoso;Qiang Sun;M. Caroline Roper;L. Carl Greve

  • Phylogenetic relationships between the Western aster yellows mycoplasmalike organism and other prokaryotes established by 16S rRNA gene sequence.

    Unknown

  • Genetic characterization of Pseudomonas syringae pv. syringae strains from stone fruits in California.

    E. L. Little;R. M. Bostock;B. C. Kirkpatrick

  • Isolation and characterization of full‐length chromosomes from non‐culturable plant‐pathogenic Mycoplasma‐like organisms

    Unknown

  • Transposon mutagenesis of Xylella fastidiosa by electroporation of Tn5 synaptic complexes.

    Magalie R. Guilhabert;Les M. Hoffman;David A. Mills;Bruce C. Kirkpatrick

  • Mycoplasma-Like Organisms—Plant and Invertebrate Pathogens

    Unknown

  • Detection and Visualization of an Exopolysaccharide Produced by Xylella fastidiosa In Vitro and In Planta

    M. Caroline Roper;L. Carl Greve;John M. Labavitch;Bruce C. Kirkpatrick

  • An immunodominant membrane protein gene from the Western X-disease phytoplasma is distinct from those of other phytoplasmas.

    Cheryl L. Blomquist;Dez J. Barbara;David L. Davies;Michael F. Clark

  • cDNA cloning and molecular characterization of cherry green ring mottle virus

    Y P Zhang;B C Kirkpatrick;C D Smart;J K Uyemoto

  • Localization and characterization of Xylella fastidiosa haemagglutinin adhesins.

    Unknown

  • Sequence analysis of two plasmids from the phytoplasma beet leafhopper-transmitted virescence agent.

    Unknown

Frequent Co-Authors

Theodore M. DeJong
Theodore M. DeJong University of California, Davis
Kenneth A. Shackel
Kenneth A. Shackel University of California, Davis
John M. Labavitch
John M. Labavitch University of California, Davis
Alexander H. Purcell
Alexander H. Purcell University of California, Berkeley
Christine D. Smart
Christine D. Smart Cornell University
Bernd Schneider
Bernd Schneider Max Planck Society
Deborah A. Neher
Deborah A. Neher University of Vermont
Abhaya M. Dandekar
Abhaya M. Dandekar University of California, Davis
Valley Stewart
Valley Stewart University of California, Davis
Qiang Sun
Qiang Sun Peking University

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