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Hermann M. Niemeyer

Hermann M. Niemeyer

D-Index & Metrics

Biology and Biochemistry

D-Index
58
Citations
10318
World Ranking
13345
National Ranking
15

Hermann M. Niemeyer publication distribution in Biology and Biochemistry in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Biology and Biochemistry in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Hermann M. Niemeyer sits on this spectrum.

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47 publications 1,028+

This scientist: 284 publications — 75th percentile

75% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 1,028 publications or more.

Hermann M. Niemeyer D-index placement in Biology and Biochemistry in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Biology and Biochemistry scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Hermann M. Niemeyer sits on this spectrum.

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This scientist: 58 D-Index — 34th percentile

34% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 167 D-Index or more.

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2002 - Fellow of John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation

Overview

Hermann M. Niemeyer is affiliated with the University of Chile in Chile and focuses their research on Agricultural and Biological Sciences, with a particular emphasis on Insect Science, Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics, Plant Science, Paleontology, and Genetics.

Their scholarly contributions cover topics including Plant and animal studies, Insect-Plant Interactions and Control, Insect and Pesticide Research, Archaeology and ancient environmental studies, Plant Parasitism and Resistance, Insect Pest Control Strategies, and Trypanosoma species research and implications.

They have collaborated frequently with a number of researchers, including:

  • Carlos F. Pinto
  • Omar N. Urquizo
  • David Véliz
  • Fabricio Cardozo-Alarcón
  • Daniel Torrico-Bazoberry

Their publications have appeared in several scientific journals and venues, notably:

  • Boletin Latinoamericano y del Caribe de plantas Medicinales y Aromaticas
  • Scientific Reports
  • Neotropical Entomology
  • Botany
  • International Journal of Acarology

Among recent papers authored or coauthored by Hermann M. Niemeyer are:

  • "Direct evidence of the use of multiple drugs in Bronze Age Menorca (Western Mediterranean) from human hair analysis", 2023, Scientific Reports
  • "Pollen Preference Patterns by Tetragonisca angustula (Apidae: Meliponini) in a Boliviano-Tucumano Forest", 2022, Neotropical Entomology
  • "Pollination systems and nectar rewards in four Andean species of Salvia (Lamiaceae)", 2023, Botany
  • "Age-related anomalies of electrocardiograms in patients from areas with differential Seroprevalence of Chagas disease in Southern Bolivia", 2021, Parasite Epidemiology and Control
  • "Response to selected ecological parameters by Leptus hringuri Haitlinger, 2000 larvae (Trombidiformes: Erythraeidae) parasitizing treehoppers (Hemiptera: Membracidae) from Bolivia on two host-plant species", 2020, International Journal of Acarology

In 2002, Hermann M. Niemeyer was recognized as a Fellow of the John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation.

Best Publications

  • Hydroxamic acids (4-hydroxy-1,4-benzoxazin-3-ones), defence chemicals in the Gramineae

    Hermann M. Niemeyer

  • Hydroxamic acids derived from 2-hydroxy-2H-1,4-benzoxazin-3(4H)-one: key defense chemicals of cereals.

    Hermann M. Niemeyer

  • Role of hydroxamic acids in the resistance of cereals to aphids

    Victor H. Argandoña;Juvenal G. Luza;Hermann M. Niemeyer;Luis J. Corcuera

  • Multiple molecular forms of ATP:hexose 6-phosphotransferase from rat liver.

    Carmen González;Tito Ureta;Ramón Sánchez;Hermann Niemeyer

  • Effect of content and distribution of hydroxamic acids in wheat on infestation by the aphid Schizaphis graminum

    Victor H. Argandoña;Hermann M. Niemeyer;Luis J. Corcuera

  • TOXICITY AND FEEDING DETERRENCY OF HYDROXAMIC ACIDS FROM GRAMINEAE IN SYNTHETIC DIETS AGAINST THE GREENBUG, SCHIZAPHIS GRAMINUM

    Victor H. Argandoña;Luis J. Corcuera;Hermann M. Niemeyer;Bruce C. Campbell

  • Resistance to the aphids Sitobion avenae and Rhopalosiphum padi in Gramineae in relation to hydroxamic acid levels

    D. J. Thackray;S. D. Wrattent;P. J. Edwards;H. M. Niemeyer

  • Differences in Effects of Pyrrolizidine Alkaloids on Five Generalist Insect Herbivore Species

    Mirka Macel;Mirka Macel;Maaike Bruinsma;Maaike Bruinsma;Sander M. Dijkstra;Tessa Ooijendijk

  • Semiochemicals mediating spacing behavior of bird cherry-oat aphid, Rhopalosiphum padi feeding on cereals

    A. Quiroz;J. Pettersson;J. A. Pickett;L. J. Wadhams

  • Hydroxamic acid content in wild and cultivated gramineae

    Gustavo E. Zúñiga;Víctor H. Argandoña;Hermann M. Niemeyer;Luis J. Corcuera

  • Interplay between thermal and immune ecology: effect of environmental temperature on insect immune response and energetic costs after an immune challenge.

    Tamara P. Catalán;Aniela Wozniak;Hermann M. Niemeyer;Alexis M. Kalergis

  • Changes in hydroxamic acid levels of wheat plants induced by aphid feeding

    Hermann M. Niemeyer;Erika Pesel;Sylvia V. Copaja;Héctor R. Bravo

  • Chemical composition of precloacal secretions of Liolaemus lizards.

    Carlos A. Escobar;Antonieta Labra;Hermann M. Niemeyer

  • Analogs of the cyclic hydroxamic acid 2,4-dihydroxy-7-methoxy-2H-1,4-benzoxazin-3-one (DIMBOA): decomposition to benzoxazolinones and reaction with .beta.-mercaptoethanol

    Jeffrey Atkinson;Peter Morand;John T. Arnason;Hermann M. Niemeyer

  • A screen of worldwide wheat cultivars for hydroxamic acid levels and aphid antixenosis

    D. Nicol;S. V. Copaja;S. D. Wratten;H. M. Niemeyer

  • Effects of DIMBOA on detoxification enzymes of the aphid Rhopalosiphum padi (Homoptera: aphididae).

    S Mukanganyama;C.C Figueroa;J.A Hasler;H.M Niemeyer

  • Genetic structure and clonal diversity of an introduced pest in Chile, the cereal aphid Sitobion avenae

    C C Figueroa;J-C Simon;J-F Le Gallic;N Prunier-Leterme

  • Presence of a hydroxamic acid glucoside in wheat phloem sap, and its consequences for performance ofRhopalosiphum padi (L.) (Homoptera: Aphididae)

    A. Givovich;J. Sandström;H. M. Niemeyer;J. Pettersson

  • Comparison of the effect of hydroxamic acids from wheat on five species of cereal aphids

    Arturo Givovich;Hermann M. Niemeyer

  • Effects of hydroxamic acids on the resistance of wheat to the aphid Sitobion avenae

    K. Bohidar;S. D. Wratten;H. M. Niemeyer

Frequent Co-Authors

Ferdinand Bohlmann
Ferdinand Bohlmann Technical University of Berlin
Ernesto Gianoli
Ernesto Gianoli Tarleton State University
Christa Zdero
Christa Zdero Technical University of Berlin
Luis J. Corcuera
Luis J. Corcuera Katalapi Park Research and Education Center
Steve D. Wratten
Steve D. Wratten Lincoln University
Wittko Francke
Wittko Francke Universität Hamburg
Francisco Bozinovic
Francisco Bozinovic Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile
Alexis M. Kalergis
Alexis M. Kalergis Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile
Carlos S. Andreo
Carlos S. Andreo National University of Rosario
Jasmin Jakupovic
Jasmin Jakupovic AnalytiCon Discovery GmbH

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