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Plant Science and Agronomy 48 2449 610 95 7175

Eduardo Zeiger publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Eduardo Zeiger between 1968 and 2023, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Eduardo Zeiger published across 56 years, from 1968 to 2023, averaging 2.1 papers a year. Output peaked at 23 publications in 2023. 23 of the 118 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
5 10 15 20
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1968 to 2023. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 23. Peak 23 publications in 2023. 1968: 1 publication 1969: 0 publications 1970: 0 publications 1971: 2 publications 1972: 2 publications 1973: 1 publication 1974: 0 publications 1975: 0 publications 1976: 0 publications 1977: 2 publications 1978: 0 publications 1979: 1 publication 1980: 1 publication 1981: 0 publications 1982: 3 publications 1983: 4 publications 1984: 2 publications 1985: 6 publications 1986: 2 publications 1987: 3 publications 1988: 4 publications 1989: 2 publications 1990: 1 publication 1991: 3 publications 1992: 6 publications 1993: 5 publications 1994: 6 publications 1995: 4 publications 1996: 6 publications 1997: 3 publications 1998: 7 publications 1999: 1 publication 2000: 5 publications 2001: 1 publication 2002: 4 publications 2003: 3 publications 2004: 2 publications 2005: 0 publications 2006: 1 publication 2007: 0 publications 2008: 1 publication 2009: 0 publications 2010: 0 publications 2011: 0 publications 2012: 0 publications 2013: 0 publications 2014: 0 publications 2015: 0 publications 2016: 0 publications 2017: 0 publications 2018: 0 publications 2019: 0 publications 2020: 0 publications 2021: 0 publications 2022: 0 publications 2023: 23 publications
1968 2023

118 publications in total across all disciplines

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Eduardo Zeiger: publications per year, 1968 to 2023
Year Publications
1968 1
1969 0
1970 0
1971 2
1972 2
1973 1
1974 0
1975 0
1976 0
1977 2
1978 0
1979 1
1980 1
1981 0
1982 3
1983 4
1984 2
1985 6
1986 2
1987 3
1988 4
1989 2
1990 1
1991 3
1992 6
1993 5
1994 6
1995 4
1996 6
1997 3
1998 7
1999 1
2000 5
2001 1
2002 4
2003 3
2004 2
2005 0
2006 1
2007 0
2008 1
2009 0
2010 0
2011 0
2012 0
2013 0
2014 0
2015 0
2016 0
2017 0
2018 0
2019 0
2020 0
2021 0
2022 0
2023 23
Total 118
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Eduardo Zeiger 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 Eduardo Zeiger sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
50 100 150 200 250
Bar chart with 88 bars. Horizontal axis: publications, 36–40 to 467+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 255. Most scientists, 255, have 111–115 publications. The last bar groups every scientist with 467 publications or more. The highlighted bar, 91–95 publications, is where this scientist sits. 36–40 publications: 2 scientists 41–45 publications: 7 scientists 46–50 publications: 40 scientists 51–55 publications: 58 scientists 56–60 publications: 60 scientists 61–65 publications: 107 scientists 66–70 publications: 130 scientists 71–75 publications: 153 scientists 76–80 publications: 191 scientists 81–85 publications: 199 scientists 86–90 publications: 206 scientists 91–95 publications: 218 scientists 96–100 publications: 226 scientists 101–105 publications: 227 scientists 106–110 publications: 247 scientists 111–115 publications: 255 scientists 116–120 publications: 253 scientists 121–125 publications: 233 scientists 126–130 publications: 219 scientists 131–135 publications: 201 scientists 136–140 publications: 194 scientists 141–145 publications: 176 scientists 146–150 publications: 157 scientists 151–155 publications: 147 scientists 156–160 publications: 151 scientists 161–165 publications: 159 scientists 166–170 publications: 137 scientists 171–175 publications: 128 scientists 176–180 publications: 126 scientists 181–185 publications: 98 scientists 186–190 publications: 114 scientists 191–195 publications: 100 scientists 196–200 publications: 90 scientists 201–205 publications: 71 scientists 206–210 publications: 98 scientists 211–215 publications: 70 scientists 216–220 publications: 86 scientists 221–225 publications: 61 scientists 226–230 publications: 58 scientists 231–235 publications: 53 scientists 236–240 publications: 64 scientists 241–245 publications: 39 scientists 246–250 publications: 46 scientists 251–255 publications: 51 scientists 256–260 publications: 36 scientists 261–265 publications: 44 scientists 266–270 publications: 35 scientists 271–275 publications: 30 scientists 276–280 publications: 33 scientists 281–285 publications: 35 scientists 286–290 publications: 36 scientists 291–295 publications: 26 scientists 296–300 publications: 26 scientists 301–305 publications: 31 scientists 306–310 publications: 30 scientists 311–315 publications: 21 scientists 316–320 publications: 29 scientists 321–325 publications: 14 scientists 326–330 publications: 15 scientists 331–335 publications: 15 scientists 336–340 publications: 17 scientists 341–345 publications: 15 scientists 346–350 publications: 12 scientists 351–355 publications: 17 scientists 356–360 publications: 18 scientists 361–365 publications: 12 scientists 366–370 publications: 11 scientists 371–375 publications: 6 scientists 376–380 publications: 6 scientists 381–385 publications: 11 scientists 386–390 publications: 9 scientists 391–395 publications: 10 scientists 396–400 publications: 8 scientists 401–405 publications: 4 scientists 406–410 publications: 9 scientists 411–415 publications: 11 scientists 416–420 publications: 4 scientists 421–425 publications: 7 scientists 426–430 publications: 4 scientists 431–435 publications: 3 scientists 436–440 publications: 5 scientists 441–445 publications: 8 scientists 446–450 publications: 6 scientists 451–455 publications: 7 scientists 456–460 publications: 5 scientists 461–465 publications: 6 scientists 466 publications: 2 scientists 467+ publications: 99 scientists
36–40 publications 467+

This scientist: 95 publications — 21st percentile

21% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

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Number of Plant Science and Agronomy scientists by publication count, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 6,494 ranked scientists.
Publications Scientists This scientist
36–40 2
41–45 7
46–50 40
51–55 58
56–60 60
61–65 107
66–70 130
71–75 153
76–80 191
81–85 199
86–90 206
91–95 218 95
96–100 226
101–105 227
106–110 247
111–115 255
116–120 253
121–125 233
126–130 219
131–135 201
136–140 194
141–145 176
146–150 157
151–155 147
156–160 151
161–165 159
166–170 137
171–175 128
176–180 126
181–185 98
186–190 114
191–195 100
196–200 90
201–205 71
206–210 98
211–215 70
216–220 86
221–225 61
226–230 58
231–235 53
236–240 64
241–245 39
246–250 46
251–255 51
256–260 36
261–265 44
266–270 35
271–275 30
276–280 33
281–285 35
286–290 36
291–295 26
296–300 26
301–305 31
306–310 30
311–315 21
316–320 29
321–325 14
326–330 15
331–335 15
336–340 17
341–345 15
346–350 12
351–355 17
356–360 18
361–365 12
366–370 11
371–375 6
376–380 6
381–385 11
386–390 9
391–395 10
396–400 8
401–405 4
406–410 9
411–415 11
416–420 4
421–425 7
426–430 4
431–435 3
436–440 5
441–445 8
446–450 6
451–455 7
456–460 5
461–465 6
466 2
467+ 99
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Eduardo Zeiger 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 Eduardo Zeiger sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
50 100 150 200 250
Bar chart with 80 bars. Horizontal axis: D-Index, 30 to 109+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 288. Most scientists, 288, have 34 D-Index. The last bar groups every scientist with 109 D-Index or more. The highlighted bar, 48 D-Index, is where this scientist sits. 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: 48 D-Index — 64th percentile

64% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

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Number of Plant Science and Agronomy scientists by D-index, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 6,494 ranked scientists.
D-Index Scientists This scientist
30 200
31 236
32 253
33 283
34 288
35 240
36 246
37 243
38 247
39 229
40 232
41 230
42 228
43 219
44 193
45 164
46 158
47 143
48 131 48
49 127
50 122
51 122
52 110
53 102
54 98
55 79
56 85
57 88
58 91
59 62
60 61
61 59
62 54
63 61
64 59
65 58
66 41
67 49
68 39
69 32
70 40
71 47
72 38
73 28
74 29
75 28
76 22
77 21
78 25
79 26
80 19
81 16
82 12
83 16
84 14
85 11
86 17
87 13
88 10
89 12
90 18
91 16
92 16
93 17
94 12
95 8
96 9
97 9
98 11
99 12
100 5
101 8
102 4
103 11
104 5
105 9
106 7
107 4
108 8
109+ 99
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Overview

What is he best known for?

The fields of study he is best known for:

  • Botany
  • Photosynthesis
  • Enzyme

Eduardo Zeiger mainly investigates Guard cell, Photosynthesis, Biophysics, Stomatal conductance and Agronomy. Guard cell is the topic of his studies on Botany and Biochemistry. Many of his studies on Botany apply to Chloroplast as well.

His work on Action spectrum as part of his general Biophysics study is frequently connected to Osmoregulation, Fluence rate, Green-light and Pulse, thereby bridging the divide between different branches of science. His Stomatal conductance study combines topics from a wide range of disciplines, such as Malvaceae and Gossypium barbadense. While the research belongs to areas of Gossypium barbadense, he spends his time largely on the problem of Cultivar, intersecting his research to questions surrounding Crop.

His most cited work include:

  • Genetic variability for stomatal conductance in Pima cotton and its relation to improvements of heat adaptation (166 citations)
  • Central Roles for Potassium and Sucrose in Guard-Cell Osmoregulation. (165 citations)
  • Stomatal conductance predicts yields in irrigated Pima cotton and bread wheat grown at high temperatures (141 citations)

What are the main themes of his work throughout his whole career to date?

His main research concerns Guard cell, Botany, Biophysics, Photosynthesis and Chloroplast. He has included themes like Vicia faba and Xanthophyll in his Guard cell study. He combines subjects such as Arabidopsis thaliana and Horticulture with his study of Botany.

His Biophysics study combines topics in areas such as ATPase and Fluorescence spectroscopy. His work carried out in the field of Photosynthesis brings together such families of science as Plant cell and Chlorophyll a. His Chloroplast research is multidisciplinary, relying on both Coleoptile, Quenching and Chlorophyll, Photosynthetic pigment.

He most often published in these fields:

  • Guard cell (73.21%)
  • Botany (60.71%)
  • Biophysics (39.29%)

What were the highlights of his more recent work (between 1998-2006)?

  • Botany (60.71%)
  • Guard cell (73.21%)
  • Biophysics (39.29%)

In recent papers he was focusing on the following fields of study:

Botany, Guard cell, Biophysics, Arabidopsis thaliana and Chloroplast are his primary areas of study. His Acclimatization study in the realm of Botany interacts with subjects such as Green-light and Phytochrome. His Acclimatization study integrates concerns from other disciplines, such as Greenhouse and Vicia faba.

His Arabidopsis thaliana research includes themes of Photosynthesis and Arabidopsis. The concepts of his Chloroplast study are interwoven with issues in Violaxanthin and Xanthophyll. In his research, Stomatal conductance is intimately related to Cultivar, which falls under the overarching field of Transpiration.

Between 1998 and 2006, his most popular works were:

  • Reversal of Blue Light-Stimulated Stomatal Opening by Green Light (118 citations)
  • The guard cell chloroplast: a perspective for the twenty‐first century (109 citations)
  • Relative humidity is a key factor in the acclimation of the stomatal response to CO2 (82 citations)

In his most recent research, the most cited papers focused on:

  • Botany
  • Enzyme
  • Photosynthesis

His primary areas of study are Guard cell, Botany, Green-light, Fluence rate and Plant species. The study of Botany is intertwined with the study of Biophysics in a number of ways. When carried out as part of a general Biophysics research project, his work on Action spectrum is frequently linked to work in Pulse, therefore connecting diverse disciplines of study.

His research in Chlorophyll fluorescence intersects with topics in Chloroplast, Photosynthetic pigment and Cell biology. His study in Chloroplast is interdisciplinary in nature, drawing from both Photosynthesis and Arabidopsis thaliana. His Relative humidity research overlaps with other disciplines such as Environmental factor, Acclimatization, Humidity, Horticulture and Greenhouse.

Best Publications

  • Blue light-dependent proton extrusion by guard-cell protoplasts of Vicia faba

    K. Shimazaki;K. Shimazaki;M. Iino;M. Iino;M. Iino;E. Zeiger

  • Central Roles for Potassium and Sucrose in Guard-Cell Osmoregulation

    Lawrence D. Talbott;Eduardo Zeiger

  • Genetic variability for stomatal conductance in Pima cotton and its relation to improvements of heat adaptation

    John W. Radin;Zhenmin Lu;Richard G. Percy;Eduardo Zeiger

  • Stomatal conductance predicts yields in irrigated Pima cotton and bread wheat grown at high temperatures

    Zhenmin Lu;Richard G. Percy;Calvin O. Qualset;Eduardo Zeiger

  • Reversal of Blue Light-Stimulated Stomatal Opening by Green Light

    Silvia Frechilla;Lawrence D. Talbott;Roberto A. Bogomolni;Eduardo Zeiger

  • The role of sucrose in guard cell osmoregulation

    L.D. Talbott;E. Zeiger

  • Light and Stomatal Function: Blue Light Stimulates Swelling of Guard Cell Protoplasts

    E. Zeiger;P. K. Hepler

  • The guard cell chloroplast: a perspective for the twenty‐first century

    Eduardo Zeiger;Lawrence D. Talbott;Silvia Frechilla;Silvia Frechilla;Alaka Srivastava;Alaka Srivastava

  • Sugar and Organic Acid Accumulation in Guard Cells of Vicia faba in Response to Red and Blue Light

    L. D. Talbott;E. Zeiger

  • Enhanced Photosynthesis and Stomatal Conductance of Pima Cotton (Gossypium barbadense L.) Bred for Increased Yield.

    Katrina Cornish;John W. Radin;Edgar L. Turcotte;Zhenmin Lu

  • HIGH YIELDS IN ADVANCED LINES OF PIMA COTTON ARE ASSOCIATED WITH HIGHER STOMATAL CONDUCTANCE, REDUCED LEAF AREA AND LOWER LEAF TEMPERATURE

    Zhenmin Lu;John W. Radin;Edgar L. Turcotte;Richard Percy

  • Light quality and osmoregulation in vicia guard cells : evidence for involvement of three metabolic pathways.

    Gary Tallman;Eduardo Zeiger

  • Red light stimulates an electrogenic proton pump in Vicia guard cell protoplasts.

    Unknown

  • Green light reversal of blue-light-stimulated stomatal opening is found in a diversity of plant species

    Lawrence D. Talbott;Ganka Nikolova;Arisa Ortiz;Irene Shmayevich

  • Photosynthetic Carbon Fixation in Guard Cell Protoplasts of Vicia faba L. Evidence from Radiolabel Experiments

    Kiyoshi Gotow;Scott Taylor;Eduardo Zeiger

  • Relative humidity is a key factor in the acclimation of the stomatal response to CO2

    Lawrence D. Talbott;Eran Rahveh;Eduardo Zeiger

  • Metabolic energy for stomatal opening. Roles of photophosphorylation and oxidative phosphorylation

    Unknown

  • Role of zeaxanthin in blue light photoreception and the modulation of light-CO2 interactions in guard cells

    Unknown

  • Kinetic properties of the blue-light response of stomata.

    Unknown

  • Blue Light and Phytochrome-Mediated Stomatal Opening in the npq1 and phot1 phot2 Mutants of Arabidopsis

    Lawrence D. Talbott;Irene J. Shmayevich;Yooshun Chung;Jamila W. Hammad

  • A putative role of the xanthophyll, zeaxanthin, in blue light photoreception of corn coleoptiles.

    Miguel A. Quiñones;Eduardo Zeiger

  • QTL analysis of stomatal conductance and relationship to lint yield in an interspecific cotton.

    M. Ulloa;R. G. Cantrell;R. G. Percy;E. Zeiger

  • Stomatal responses to light and leaf-air water vapor pressure difference show similar kinetics in sugarcane and soybean.

    David A. Grantz;Eduardo Zeiger

  • Isolation of Guard Cell Protoplasts from Mechanically Prepared Epidermis of Vicia faba Leaves.

    Tamara Kruse;Gary Tallman;Eduardo Zeiger

  • Stomata from npq1, a zeaxanthin-less Arabidopsis mutant, lack a specific response to blue light.

    Silvia Frechilla;Jianxin Zhu;Lawrence D. Talbott;Eduardo Zeiger

  • Photosynthetic Rate, Stomatal Conductance and Leaf Area in Two Cotton Species (Gossypium barbadense and Gossypium hirsutum) and their Relation with Heat Resistance and Yield

    Zhenmin Lu;Jiwei Chen;Richard G. Percy;Eduardo Zeiger

Frequent Co-Authors

Richard G. Percy
Richard G. Percy Agricultural Research Service
Katrina Cornish
Katrina Cornish The Ohio State University
Mauricio Ulloa
Mauricio Ulloa US Department of Agriculture
Ken-ichiro Shimazaki
Ken-ichiro Shimazaki Kyushu University
Reto J. Strasser
Reto J. Strasser University of Geneva
Anastasios Melis
Anastasios Melis University of California, Berkeley
Jack Preiss
Jack Preiss Michigan State University
Calvin O. Qualset
Calvin O. Qualset University of California, Davis
Sarah M. Assmann
Sarah M. Assmann Pennsylvania State University

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