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Nilsa A. Bosque-Pérez

Nilsa A. Bosque-Pérez

D-Index & Metrics

Plant Science and Agronomy

D-Index
47
Citations
7788
World Ranking
2551
National Ranking
631

Nilsa A. Bosque-Pérez 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 Nilsa A. Bosque-Pérez sits on this spectrum.

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36 publications 467+

This scientist: 144 publications — 55th percentile

55% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Nilsa A. Bosque-Pérez 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 Nilsa A. Bosque-Pérez sits on this spectrum.

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30 D-Index 109+

This scientist: 47 D-Index — 62nd percentile

62% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2012 - Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)

Overview

What is he best known for?

The fields of study he is best known for:

  • Ecology
  • Botany
  • Agriculture

His primary scientific interests are in Plant virus, Botany, Aphid, Virology and Barley yellow dwarf. His work carried out in the field of Plant virus brings together such families of science as Transmission and Ecology, Ecology. Many of his research projects under Botany are closely connected to Veterinary medicine and Streak with Veterinary medicine and Streak, tying the diverse disciplines of science together.

His work deals with themes such as Aphididae and Potato leafroll virus, which intersect with Aphid. He works mostly in the field of Virology, limiting it down to topics relating to Host and, in certain cases, Luteoviridae. The study incorporates disciplines such as Luteovirus, Homoptera and Rhopalosiphum padi in addition to Barley yellow dwarf.

His most cited work include:

  • Plant viruses alter insect behavior to enhance their spread (235 citations)
  • Employing Philosophical Dialogue in Collaborative Science (227 citations)
  • Transmission mechanisms shape pathogen effects on host-vector interactions: Evidence from plant viruses (213 citations)

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

Nilsa A. Bosque-Pérez mainly investigates Agronomy, Aphid, Botany, PEST analysis and Ecology. His research investigates the connection between Agronomy and topics such as Curculionidae that intersect with issues in Sativum and Tillage. The concepts of his Aphid study are interwoven with issues in Plant virus and Rhopalosiphum padi, Aphididae.

The Plant virus study combines topics in areas such as Transmission, Pathogen and Ecology. His work is dedicated to discovering how Rhopalosiphum padi, Barley yellow dwarf are connected with Luteovirus and other disciplines. His Botany research includes elements of Resistance and Animal science.

He most often published in these fields:

  • Agronomy (43.57%)
  • Aphid (21.43%)
  • Botany (21.43%)

What were the highlights of his more recent work (between 2013-2021)?

  • Agronomy (43.57%)
  • Aphid (21.43%)
  • Ecology (17.86%)

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

His main research concerns Agronomy, Aphid, Ecology, Rhopalosiphum padi and Plant virus. His Agronomy research includes themes of Barley yellow dwarf, PEST analysis and Introduced species. His research integrates issues of Botany, Weed, Elymus, Luteovirus and Sporobolus cryptandrus in his study of Barley yellow dwarf.

His specific area of interest is Aphid, where Nilsa A. Bosque-Pérez studies Myzus persicae. His Rhopalosiphum padi research is within the category of Aphididae. His Plant virus research incorporates elements of Ecology and Host.

Between 2013 and 2021, his most popular works were:

  • A global synthesis of the effects of diversified farming systems on arthropod diversity within fields and across agricultural landscapes (127 citations)
  • Insect-Borne Plant Pathogens and Their Vectors: Ecology, Evolution, and Complex Interactions. (91 citations)
  • Preference by a virus vector for infected plants is reversed after virus acquisition (68 citations)

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

  • Ecology
  • Agriculture
  • Botany

Nilsa A. Bosque-Pérez spends much of his time researching Aphid, Ecology, Agronomy, Barley yellow dwarf and Virus. His Aphid study combines topics from a wide range of disciplines, such as Rhopalosiphum padi and Potato virus Y. His Agronomy research focuses on Luteovirus and how it relates to Plant physiology, Botany, Crop yield and Tiller.

His Barley yellow dwarf study frequently draws parallels with other fields, such as Poaceae. Nilsa A. Bosque-Pérez is interested in Plant virus, which is a branch of Virus. Nilsa A. Bosque-Pérez has researched Plant virus in several fields, including Transmission, Ecology and Host.

Best Publications

  • Transmission mechanisms shape pathogen effects on host-vector interactions: Evidence from plant viruses

    Kerry Mauck;Nilsa A. Bosque-Pérez;Sanford D. Eigenbrode;Consuelo M. De Moraes

  • Plant viruses alter insect behavior to enhance their spread

    Laura L Ingwell;Sanford D Eigenbrode;Nilsa A Bosque-Pérez

  • A global synthesis of the effects of diversified farming systems on arthropod diversity within fields and across agricultural landscapes.

    Elinor M. Lichtenberg;Elinor M. Lichtenberg;Christina M. Kennedy;Claire Kremen;Péter Batáry

  • Insect-Borne Plant Pathogens and Their Vectors: Ecology, Evolution, and Complex Interactions.

    Sanford D. Eigenbrode;Nilsa A. Bosque-Pérez;Thomas S. Davis

  • The influence of virus-induced changes in plants on aphid vectors: insights from luteovirus pathosystems

    Nilsa A. Bosque-Pérez;Sanford D. Eigenbrode

  • Volatile Cues Influence the Response of Rhopalosiphum padi (Homoptera: Aphididae) to Barley Yellow Dwarf Virus–Infected Transgenic and Untransformed Wheat

    Edgardo S. Jiménez-Martínez;Nilsa A. Bosque-Pérez;Philip H. Berger;Robert S. Zemetra

  • Eight decades of maize streak virus research

    Nilsa A Bosque-Pérez

  • Preference by a virus vector for infected plants is reversed after virus acquisition

    Dheivasigamani Rajabaskar;Nilsa A. Bosque-Pérez;Sanford D. Eigenbrode

  • Life History of the Bird Cherry-Oat Aphid, Rhopalosiphum padi (Homoptera: Aphididae), on Transgenic and Untransformed Wheat Challenged with Barley yellow dwarf virus

    E. S. Jiménez-Martínez;N. A. Bosque-Pérez;P. H. Berger;R. S. Zemetra

  • The expanding field of plant virus ecology: historical foundations, knowledge gaps, and research directions.

    Carolyn M. Malmstrom;Ulrich Melcher;Nilsa A. Bosque-Pérez

  • Exchange of Natural Enemies of Lepidopteran Cereal Stemborers Between African Regions

    F. Schulthess;N. A. Bosque-Pérez;A. Chabi-Olaye;S. Gounou

  • Effect of plant nitrogen and silica on the bionomics of Sesamia calamistis (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae)

    M. Sétamou;F. Schulthess;N. A. Bosque-Pérez;A. Thomas-Odjo

  • Rhopalosiphum padi (Hemiptera: Aphididae) Responses to Volatile Cues from Barley Yellow Dwarf Virus-Infected Wheat

    Karla J. Medina-Ortega;Karla J. Medina-Ortega;Nilsa A. Bosque-Pérez;Esther Ngumbi;Esther Ngumbi;Edgardo S. Jiménez-Martínez;Edgardo S. Jiménez-Martínez

  • Biotype Composition of Hessian Fly (Diptera: Cecidomyiidae) Populations from the Southeastern, Midwestern, and Northwestern United States and Virulence to Resistance Genes in Wheat

    Roger H. Ratcliffe;Sue E. Cambron;Kathy L. Flanders;Nilsa A. Bosque-Perez

  • Changes in Green Peach Aphid Responses to Potato Leafroll Virus-Induced Volatiles Emitted During Disease Progression

    Brent J. Werner;Brent J. Werner;Thomas M. Mowry;Nilsa A. Bosque-Pérez;Hongjian Ding

  • Virus disease in wheat predicted to increase with a changing climate.

    Piotr Trębicki;Narelle Nancarrow;Ellen Cole;Nilsa A Bosque-Pérez

  • Myzus persicae is Arrested More by Blends Than by Individual Compounds Elevated in Headspace of PLRV-Infected Potato

    Esther Ngumbi;Sanford D. Eigenbrode;Nilsa A. Bosque-Pérez;Hongjian Ding

  • Pesticide application practices, pest knowledge, and cost-benefits of plantain production in the Bribri-Cabécar Indigenous Territories, Costa Rica

    Beth A. Polidoro;Ruth M. Dahlquist;Ruth M. Dahlquist;Luisa E. Castillo;Matthew J. Morra

  • Interactions Between Fusarium verticillioides, Aspergillus flavus, and Insect Infestation in Four Maize Genotypes in Lowland Africa.

    K. F. Cardwell;J. G. Kling;B. Maziya-Dixon;N. A. Bosque-Pérez

  • Incorporating livelihoods in biodiversity conservation: a case study of cacao agroforestry systems in Talamanca, Costa Rica

    R. M. Dahlquist;M. P. Whelan;L. Winowiecki;B. Polidoro

Frequent Co-Authors

Sanford D. Eigenbrode
Sanford D. Eigenbrode University of Idaho
Lisette P. Waits
Lisette P. Waits University of Idaho
Bryan Finegan
Bryan Finegan Tropical Agricultural Research and Higher Education Center
Xianming Chen
Xianming Chen Washington State University
David W. Crowder
David W. Crowder Washington State University
Lee A. Vierling
Lee A. Vierling University of Idaho
Fabrice DeClerck
Fabrice DeClerck Bioversity International
Alexander V. Karasev
Alexander V. Karasev University of Idaho
Craig F. Morris
Craig F. Morris United States Department of Agriculture
Mary J. Guttieri
Mary J. Guttieri Agricultural Research Service

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