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Ralph E. J. Boerner

D-Index & Metrics

Plant Science and Agronomy

D-Index
51
Citations
6876
World Ranking
2080
National Ranking
539

Ecology and Evolution

D-Index
56
Citations
7527
World Ranking
2887
National Ranking
1020

Ralph E. J. Boerner 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 Ralph E. J. Boerner sits on this spectrum.

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36 publications 467+

This scientist: 109 publications — 31st percentile

31% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Ralph E. J. Boerner 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 Ralph E. J. Boerner sits on this spectrum.

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30 D-Index 109+

This scientist: 51 D-Index — 70th percentile

70% 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

  • 1995 - Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)

Overview

Ralph E. J. Boerner is affiliated with The Ohio State University in the United States. Their academic career includes recognition as a Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS), awarded in 1995.

The available information does not list specific papers, co-authors, or frequent publication venues associated with this researcher. Additionally, no detailed topics, fields of study, or subfields of study have been provided.

Likewise, there is no record of book publications tied to this scientist. This profile is limited to the verified data currently available.

Best Publications

  • The Effects of Forest Fuel-Reduction Treatments in the United States

    Scott L. Stephens;James D. McIver;Ralph E. J. Boerner;Christopher J. Fettig

  • Fire and Nutrient Cycling in Temperate Ecosystems

    Ralph E. J. Boerner

  • Seasonal variations in enzyme activity and organic carbon in soil of a burned and unburned hardwood forest

    R.E.J. Boerner;J.A. Brinkman;A. Smith

  • Foliar nutrient dynamics and nutrient use efficiency of four deciduous tree species in relation to site fertility

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  • Prescribed fire effects on the herbaceous layer of mixed-oak forests

    Todd F. Hutchinson;Ralph E.J. Boerner;Steve Sutherland;Elaine Kennedy Sutherland

  • Landscape patterns of understory composition and richness across a moisture and nitrogen mineralization gradient in Ohio (U.S.A.) Quercus forests

    Todd F. Hutchinson;Ralph E.J. Boerner;Louis R. Iverson;Steve Sutherland

  • Microsite variations in soil chemistry and nitrogen mineralization in a beech-maple forest

    Ralph E.J. Boerner;Shari D. Koslowsky

  • Prescribed burning effects on soil enzyme activity in a southern Ohio hardwood forest: a landscape-scale analysis

    Ralph E.J. Boerner;Ralph E.J. Boerner;Kelly L.M. Decker;Elaine Kennedy Sutherland

  • Correlations of understory herb distribution patterns with microhabitats under different tree species in a mixed mesophytic forest.

    Carl R. Crozier;Ralph E. J. Boerner

  • Impacts of Fire and Fire Surrogate treatments on forest soil properties: a meta-analytical approach

    Ralph E. J. Boerner;Jianjun Huang;Stephen C. Hart

  • Allyl isothiocyanate release and the allelopathic potential of Brassica napus (Brassicaceae)

    Devi N. Choesin;Ralph E. J. Boerner

  • Spatial patterns of mycorrhizal infectiveness of soils long a successional chronosequence

    R. E. J. Boerner;Brent G. DeMars;Peter N. Leicht

  • Canopy disturbance patterns and regeneration of Quercus species in two Ohio old-growth forests

    D. S. Cho;R. E. J. Boerner

  • Fire Frequency and the Pine Barrens of New Jersey

    Richard T. T. Forman;Ralph E. Boerner

  • Effects of belowground grazing by collembola on growth, mycorrhizal infection, and P uptake of Geranium robertianum

    Kathleen K. Harris;R. E. J. Boerner

  • Ecological effects of alternative fuel-reduction treatments: highlights of the National Fire and Fire Surrogate study (FFS)

    James D. McIver;Scott L. Stephens;James K. Agee;Jamie Barbour

  • Fire frequency and soil enzyme activity in southern Ohio oak–hickory forests

    R.E.J. Boerner;Jennifer A. Brinkman

  • Ten years of tree seedling establishment and mortality in an Ohio deciduous forest complex

    Ralph E. J. Boerner;Jennifer A. Brinkman;J. A. Brinkman

  • Forty-eight years of landscape change on two contiguous Ohio landscapes

    John W. Simpson;Ralph E.J. Boerner;Michael N. DeMers;Leslie A. Berns

  • Fire, thinning, and the carbon economy: Effects of fire and fire surrogate treatments on estimated carbon storage and sequestration rate

    Ralph E.J. Boerner;Jianjun Huang;Stephen C. Hart

  • Scale-dependent patterns of soil enzyme activity in a forested landscape

    Kelly L.M. Decker;Ralph E.J. Boerner;Sherri Jeakins Morris

  • Fuel reduction treatments affect stand structure of hardwood forests in Western North Carolina and Southern Ohio, USA

    Thomas A. Waldrop;Daniel A. Yaussy;Ross J. Phillips;Todd A. Hutchinson

Frequent Co-Authors

Carl N. Skinner
Carl N. Skinner US Forest Service
Scott L. Stephens
Scott L. Stephens University of California, Berkeley
Stephen C. Hart
Stephen C. Hart University of California, Merced
Jon E. Keeley
Jon E. Keeley United States Geological Survey
Dylan W. Schwilk
Dylan W. Schwilk Texas Tech University
Eric E. Knapp
Eric E. Knapp US Forest Service
Julio L. Betancourt
Julio L. Betancourt United States Geological Survey
Louis R. Iverson
Louis R. Iverson US Forest Service
Roger D. Ottmar
Roger D. Ottmar US Forest Service
Matthias C. Rillig
Matthias C. Rillig Freie Universität Berlin

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