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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Genetics 63 2880 2729 363 347 133 15871

Joanne Russell publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Joanne Russell between 1993 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Joanne Russell published across 33 years, from 1993 to 2025, averaging 4.9 papers a year. Output peaked at 14 publications in 2014. 10 of the 161 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
5 10
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1993 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 14. Peak 14 publications in 2014. 1993: 1 publication 1994: 0 publications 1995: 0 publications 1996: 1 publication 1997: 3 publications 1998: 6 publications 1999: 3 publications 2000: 3 publications 2001: 2 publications 2002: 3 publications 2003: 6 publications 2004: 5 publications 2005: 7 publications 2006: 1 publication 2007: 5 publications 2008: 5 publications 2009: 4 publications 2010: 8 publications 2011: 7 publications 2012: 5 publications 2013: 7 publications 2014: 14 publications 2015: 3 publications 2016: 5 publications 2017: 9 publications 2018: 6 publications 2019: 8 publications 2020: 11 publications 2021: 3 publications 2022: 5 publications 2023: 5 publications 2024: 5 publications 2025: 5 publications
1993 2025

161 publications in total across all disciplines

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Joanne Russell: publications per year, 1993 to 2025
Year Publications
1993 1
1994 0
1995 0
1996 1
1997 3
1998 6
1999 3
2000 3
2001 2
2002 3
2003 6
2004 5
2005 7
2006 1
2007 5
2008 5
2009 4
2010 8
2011 7
2012 5
2013 7
2014 14
2015 3
2016 5
2017 9
2018 6
2019 8
2020 11
2021 3
2022 5
2023 5
2024 5
2025 5
Total 161
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Joanne Russell publication distribution in Genetics in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Genetics in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Joanne Russell sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
50 100 150 200
Bar chart with 67 bars. Horizontal axis: publications, 45–54 to 703+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 217. Most scientists, 217, have 125–134 publications. The last bar groups every scientist with 703 publications or more. The highlighted bar, 125–134 publications, is where this scientist sits. 45–54 publications: 6 scientists 55–64 publications: 10 scientists 65–74 publications: 35 scientists 75–84 publications: 84 scientists 85–94 publications: 102 scientists 95–104 publications: 151 scientists 105–114 publications: 175 scientists 115–124 publications: 203 scientists 125–134 publications: 217 scientists 135–144 publications: 205 scientists 145–154 publications: 193 scientists 155–164 publications: 188 scientists 165–174 publications: 170 scientists 175–184 publications: 178 scientists 185–194 publications: 164 scientists 195–204 publications: 173 scientists 205–214 publications: 159 scientists 215–224 publications: 134 scientists 225–234 publications: 143 scientists 235–244 publications: 105 scientists 245–254 publications: 114 scientists 255–264 publications: 92 scientists 265–274 publications: 88 scientists 275–284 publications: 87 scientists 285–294 publications: 80 scientists 295–304 publications: 62 scientists 305–314 publications: 75 scientists 315–324 publications: 67 scientists 325–334 publications: 60 scientists 335–344 publications: 52 scientists 345–354 publications: 40 scientists 355–364 publications: 48 scientists 365–374 publications: 47 scientists 375–384 publications: 46 scientists 385–394 publications: 31 scientists 395–404 publications: 27 scientists 405–414 publications: 40 scientists 415–424 publications: 30 scientists 425–434 publications: 43 scientists 435–444 publications: 29 scientists 445–454 publications: 14 scientists 455–464 publications: 28 scientists 465–474 publications: 21 scientists 475–484 publications: 21 scientists 485–494 publications: 22 scientists 495–504 publications: 17 scientists 505–514 publications: 12 scientists 515–524 publications: 11 scientists 525–534 publications: 8 scientists 535–544 publications: 8 scientists 545–554 publications: 14 scientists 555–564 publications: 4 scientists 565–574 publications: 11 scientists 575–584 publications: 5 scientists 585–594 publications: 11 scientists 595–604 publications: 12 scientists 605–614 publications: 7 scientists 615–624 publications: 6 scientists 625–634 publications: 10 scientists 635–644 publications: 9 scientists 645–654 publications: 10 scientists 655–664 publications: 6 scientists 665–674 publications: 6 scientists 675–684 publications: 6 scientists 685–694 publications: 4 scientists 695–702 publications: 6 scientists 703+ publications: 100 scientists
45–54 publications 703+

This scientist: 133 publications — 22nd percentile

22% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 703 publications or more.

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Number of Genetics scientists by publication count, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 4,342 ranked scientists.
Publications Scientists This scientist
45–54 6
55–64 10
65–74 35
75–84 84
85–94 102
95–104 151
105–114 175
115–124 203
125–134 217 133
135–144 205
145–154 193
155–164 188
165–174 170
175–184 178
185–194 164
195–204 173
205–214 159
215–224 134
225–234 143
235–244 105
245–254 114
255–264 92
265–274 88
275–284 87
285–294 80
295–304 62
305–314 75
315–324 67
325–334 60
335–344 52
345–354 40
355–364 48
365–374 47
375–384 46
385–394 31
395–404 27
405–414 40
415–424 30
425–434 43
435–444 29
445–454 14
455–464 28
465–474 21
475–484 21
485–494 22
495–504 17
505–514 12
515–524 11
525–534 8
535–544 8
545–554 14
555–564 4
565–574 11
575–584 5
585–594 11
595–604 12
605–614 7
615–624 6
625–634 10
635–644 9
645–654 10
655–664 6
665–674 6
675–684 6
685–694 4
695–702 6
703+ 100
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Joanne Russell D-index placement in Genetics in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Genetics scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Joanne Russell sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
50 100 150
Bar chart with 61 bars. Horizontal axis: D-Index, 40–41 to 160+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 191. Most scientists, 191, have 62–63 D-Index. The last bar groups every scientist with 160 D-Index or more. The highlighted bar, 62–63 D-Index, is where this scientist sits. 40–41 D-Index: 24 scientists 42–43 D-Index: 52 scientists 44–45 D-Index: 84 scientists 46–47 D-Index: 112 scientists 48–49 D-Index: 118 scientists 50–51 D-Index: 141 scientists 52–53 D-Index: 143 scientists 54–55 D-Index: 145 scientists 56–57 D-Index: 179 scientists 58–59 D-Index: 162 scientists 60–61 D-Index: 175 scientists 62–63 D-Index: 191 scientists 64–65 D-Index: 172 scientists 66–67 D-Index: 184 scientists 68–69 D-Index: 164 scientists 70–71 D-Index: 158 scientists 72–73 D-Index: 150 scientists 74–75 D-Index: 136 scientists 76–77 D-Index: 127 scientists 78–79 D-Index: 127 scientists 80–81 D-Index: 111 scientists 82–83 D-Index: 110 scientists 84–85 D-Index: 110 scientists 86–87 D-Index: 84 scientists 88–89 D-Index: 102 scientists 90–91 D-Index: 66 scientists 92–93 D-Index: 72 scientists 94–95 D-Index: 70 scientists 96–97 D-Index: 54 scientists 98–99 D-Index: 60 scientists 100–101 D-Index: 49 scientists 102–103 D-Index: 55 scientists 104–105 D-Index: 45 scientists 106–107 D-Index: 42 scientists 108–109 D-Index: 28 scientists 110–111 D-Index: 39 scientists 112–113 D-Index: 25 scientists 114–115 D-Index: 31 scientists 116–117 D-Index: 29 scientists 118–119 D-Index: 34 scientists 120–121 D-Index: 29 scientists 122–123 D-Index: 29 scientists 124–125 D-Index: 18 scientists 126–127 D-Index: 27 scientists 128–129 D-Index: 22 scientists 130–131 D-Index: 16 scientists 132–133 D-Index: 11 scientists 134–135 D-Index: 17 scientists 136–137 D-Index: 12 scientists 138–139 D-Index: 21 scientists 140–141 D-Index: 4 scientists 142–143 D-Index: 9 scientists 144–145 D-Index: 14 scientists 146–147 D-Index: 6 scientists 148–149 D-Index: 10 scientists 150–151 D-Index: 7 scientists 152–153 D-Index: 9 scientists 154–155 D-Index: 8 scientists 156–157 D-Index: 8 scientists 158–159 D-Index: 9 scientists 160+ D-Index: 96 scientists
40–41 D-Index 160+

This scientist: 63 D-Index — 35th percentile

35% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 160 D-Index or more.

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Number of Genetics scientists by D-index, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 4,342 ranked scientists.
D-Index Scientists This scientist
40–41 24
42–43 52
44–45 84
46–47 112
48–49 118
50–51 141
52–53 143
54–55 145
56–57 179
58–59 162
60–61 175
62–63 191 63
64–65 172
66–67 184
68–69 164
70–71 158
72–73 150
74–75 136
76–77 127
78–79 127
80–81 111
82–83 110
84–85 110
86–87 84
88–89 102
90–91 66
92–93 72
94–95 70
96–97 54
98–99 60
100–101 49
102–103 55
104–105 45
106–107 42
108–109 28
110–111 39
112–113 25
114–115 31
116–117 29
118–119 34
120–121 29
122–123 29
124–125 18
126–127 27
128–129 22
130–131 16
132–133 11
134–135 17
136–137 12
138–139 21
140–141 4
142–143 9
144–145 14
146–147 6
148–149 10
150–151 7
152–153 9
154–155 8
156–157 8
158–159 9
160+ 96
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Overview

Joanne Russell is affiliated with the James Hutton Institute in the United Kingdom. Their research primarily focuses on agricultural and biological sciences, with specific attention to biochemistry, genetics, and molecular biology. Among their extensive work, plant science stands out as a key subfield, supplemented by genetics, molecular biology, agronomy and crop science, and ecology, evolution, behavior, and systematics.

The scientist's main research topics emphasize wheat and barley genetics and pathology, genetic mapping and diversity in plants and animals, and genetics and plant breeding. Additional focus areas include plant stress responses and tolerance, plant micronutrient interactions and effects, plant nutrient uptake and metabolism, as well as legume nitrogen-fixing symbiosis.

Russell has published in a range of scientific journals, contributing notably to the bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory) preprint server, as well as Theoretical and Applied Genetics, Frontiers in Plant Science, Communications Biology, and Agronomy. Their recent papers demonstrate a consistent output in plant genetics and related fields:

  • A footprint of plant eco-geographic adaptation on the composition of the barley rhizosphere bacterial microbiota, 2020, Scientific Reports
  • Barley sodium content is regulated by natural variants of the Na+ transporter HvHKT1;5, 2020, Communications Biology
  • Dissecting new genetic components of salinity tolerance in two-row spring barley at the vegetative and reproductive stages, 2020, PLoS ONE
  • Association mapping of malting quality traits in UK spring and winter barley cultivar collections, 2020, Theoretical and Applied Genetics
  • Overcoming barriers to the registration of new plant varieties under the DUS system, 2021, Communications Biology

Collaborations with peers have resulted in frequent coauthorship with several researchers, including Robbie Waugh, Micha Bayer, Pete E. Hedley, Miriam Schreiber, and Luke Ramsay. These relationships highlight a network of scholarly interaction often observed in interdisciplinary and collaborative research environments.

Best Publications

  • A physical, genetic and functional sequence assembly of the barley genome

    Klaus F.X. Mayer;Robbie Waugh;Peter Langridge;Timothy J. Close

  • A chromosome conformation capture ordered sequence of the barley genome

    Martin Mascher;Heidrun Gundlach;Axel Himmelbach;Sebastian Beier

  • Direct comparison of levels of genetic variation among barley accessions detected by RFLPs, AFLPs, SSRs and RAPDs

    J. R. Russell;J. D. Fuller;M. Macaulay;B. G. Hatz

  • Natural variation in a homolog of Antirrhinum CENTRORADIALIS contributed to spring growth habit and environmental adaptation in cultivated barley

    Jordi Comadran;Benjamin Kilian;Joanne Russell;Luke Ramsay

  • How much effort is required to isolate nuclear microsatellites from plants

    J. Squirrell;P. M. Hollingsworth;M. Woodhead;J. Russell

  • A high density barley microsatellite consensus map with 775 SSR loci

    R. K. Varshney;R. K. Varshney;T. C. Marcel;L. Ramsay;J. Russell

  • Crops that feed the world 4. Barley: a resilient crop? Strengths and weaknesses in the context of food security

    Adrian Clive Newton;Andrew J. Flavell;Timothy S. George;Philip Leat

  • Genome-wide SNP discovery and linkage analysis in barley based on genes responsive to abiotic stress

    Nils Rostoks;Sharon Mudie;Linda Cardle;Joanne Russell

  • Barley: a translational model for adaptation to climate change

    Ian K. Dawson;Joanne Russell;Wayne Powell;Brian Steffenson

  • Wild barley: a source of genes for crop improvement in the 21st century?

    R.P. Ellis;B.P. Forster;D. Robinson;L.L. Handley

  • Exome sequencing of geographically diverse barley landraces and wild relatives gives insights into environmental adaptation

    Joanne Russell;Martin Mascher;Ian K Dawson;Stylianos Kyriakidis

  • Development and Evaluation of a Barley 50k iSelect SNP Array.

    Micha M. Bayer;Paulo Rapazote-Flores;Martin Ganal;Pete E. Hedley

  • Extreme population dependent linkage disequilibrium detected in an inbreeding plant species, Hordeum vulgare

    Katherine S. Caldwell;Joanne Russell;Peter Langridge;Peter Langridge;Wayne Powell

  • Cereal landraces for sustainable agriculture

    A. C. Newton;T. Akar;J. P. Baresel;P. J. Bebeli

  • Cereal landraces for sustainable agriculture. A review

    A.C. Newton;T. Akar;J.P. Baresel;P.J. Bebeli

  • DISCRIMINATING BETWEEN BARLEY GENOTYPES USING MICROSATELLITE MARKERS

    J Russell;J Fuller;G Young;B Thomas

  • Tracing the ancestry of modern bread wheats

    Caroline Pont;Thibault Leroy;Thibault Leroy;Michael Seidel;Alessandro Tondelli

  • The USDA Barley Core Collection: Genetic Diversity, Population Structure, and Potential for Genome-Wide Association Studies

    María Muñoz-Amatriaín;Alfonso Cuesta-Marcos;Jeffrey B. Endelman;Jordi Comadran

  • A retrospective analysis of spring barley germplasm development from 'foundation genotypes' to currently successful cultivars

    Joanne R. Russell;Roger P. Ellis;William T.B. Thomas;Robbie Waugh

  • Evaluating genetic relationships between indigenous coconut (Cocos nucifera L.) accessions from Sri Lanka by means of AFLP profiling

    L. Perera;J. R. Russell;J. Provan;J. W. McNicol

Frequent Co-Authors

Robbie Waugh
Robbie Waugh James Hutton Institute
Wayne Powell
Wayne Powell Scotland's Rural College
Pete E. Hedley
Pete E. Hedley James Hutton Institute
Luke Ramsay
Luke Ramsay James Hutton Institute
William T. B. Thomas
William T. B. Thomas James Hutton Institute
Ian K. Dawson
Ian K. Dawson Scotland's Rural College
Christine A. Hackett
Christine A. Hackett University of Dundee
Andrew J. Flavell
Andrew J. Flavell University of Dundee
Nils Stein
Nils Stein University of Western Australia
Benjamin Kilian
Benjamin Kilian Leibniz Association

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