Paul D. Esker

Paul D. Esker 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 Paul D. Esker sits on this spectrum.

Paul D. Esker 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 Paul D. Esker sits on this spectrum.

Best Publications

• The global burden of pathogens and pests on major food crops.

  Serge Savary;Laetitia Willocquet;Sarah Jane Pethybridge;Paul Esker

  3560
  Citations

• Corn yield loss estimates due to diseases in the United States and Ontario, Canada from 2012 to 2015.

  Tom W. Allen;Carl A. Bradley;Adam J. Sisson;Emmanuel Byamukama

  376
  Citations

• Soybean yield loss estimates due to diseases in the United States and Ontario, Canada from 2015-2019

  Unknown

  344
  Citations

• Corn Yield Loss Estimates Due to Diseases in the United States and Ontario, Canada, from 2016 to 2019

  Unknown

  269
  Citations

• Dissecting the economic impact of soybean diseases in the United States over two decades.

  Ananda Y. Bandara;Dilooshi K. Weerasooriya;Carl A. Bradley;Tom W. Allen

  232
  Citations

• Biology, yield loss and control of Sclerotinia stem rot of soybean.

  Angelique J. Peltier;Carl A. Bradley;Martin I. Chilvers;Dean K. Malvick

  189
  Citations

• Efficacy and Stability of Integrating Fungicide and Cultivar Resistance to Manage Fusarium Head Blight and Deoxynivalenol in Wheat.

  K. T. Willyerd;C. Li;L. V. Madden;C. A. Bradley

  161
  Citations

• Disease Assessment Concepts and the Advancements Made in Improving the Accuracy and Precision of Plant Disease Data

  Forrest W. Nutter;Paul D. Esker;Rosalee A. Coelho Netto

  150
  Citations

• Oomycete species associated with soybean seedlings in North America-part I: Identification and pathogenicity characterization

  J. Alejandro Rojas;Janette L. Jacobs;Stephanie Napieralski;Behirda Karaj

  137
  Citations

• Genetic gain × management interactions in soybean: I. Planting date

  Scott C. Rowntree;Justin J. Suhre;Nicholas H. Weidenbenner;Eric W. Wilson

  134
  Citations

• Meta-analysis of yield response of hybrid field corn to foliar fungicides in the U.S. Corn Belt.

  P. A. Paul;L. V. Madden;Carl Bradley;A. E. Robertson

  127
  Citations

• Crop health and its global impacts on the components of food security

  Serge Savary;Simone Bregaglio;Laetitia Willocquet;D. Gustafson

  127
  Citations

• Soybean yield partitioning changes revealed by genetic gain and seeding rate interactions

  Justin J. Suhre;Nicholas H. Weidenbenner;Scott C. Rowntree;Eric W. Wilson

  123
  Citations

• Beyond Yield: Plant Disease in the Context of Ecosystem Services

  M. R. Cheatham;M. R. Cheatham;M. R. Cheatham;M. N. Rouse;M. N. Rouse;P. D. Esker;S. Ignacio

  122
  Citations

• Quantitative review of fungicide efficacy trials for managing soybean rust in Brazil.

  H. Scherm;R.S.C. Christiano;P.D. Esker;E.M. Del Ponte

  116
  Citations

• The Role of Psychophysics in Phytopathology: The Weber–Fechner Law Revisited

  Forrest W. Nutter;Paul D. Esker

  111
  Citations

• Oomycete Species Associated with Soybean Seedlings in North America-Part II: Diversity and Ecology in Relation to Environmental and Edaphic Factors.

  J. Alejandro Rojas;Janette L. Jacobs;Stephanie Napieralski;Behirda Karaj

  111
  Citations

• Neonicotinoid seed treatments of soybean provide negligible benefits to US farmers

  Spyridon Mourtzinis;Christian H. Krupke;Paul D. Esker;Adam Varenhorst

  91
  Citations

• Plant Pathogens as Indicators of Climate Change

  K.A. Garrett;K.A. Garrett;M. Nita;E.D. De Wolf;P.D. Esker

  85
  Citations

• Probability of Yield Response and Breaking Even for Soybean Seed Treatments

  Paul D. Esker;Shawn P. Conley

  75
  Citations

• Diseases of Pyrethrum in Tasmania: Challenges and Prospects for Management

  Sarah J. Pethybridge;Frank S. Hay;Paul D. Esker;David H. Gent

  73
  Citations

• Sowing Uncertainty: What We Do and Don’t Know about the Planting of Pesticide-Treated Seed

  Claudia Hitaj;David J Smith;Aimee Code;Seth Wechsler

  59
  Citations

• Genetic Gain × Management Interactions in Soybean: II. Nitrogen Utilization

  Eric W. Wilson;Scott C. Rowntree;Justin J. Suhre;Nicholas H. Weidenbenner

  49
  Citations