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Richard E. Peter

Richard E. Peter

D-Index & Metrics

Medicine

D-Index
96
Citations
23781
World Ranking
9822
National Ranking
394

Richard E. Peter publication distribution in Medicine in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Medicine in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Richard E. Peter sits on this spectrum.

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101 publications 1,796+

This scientist: 295 publications — 16th percentile

16% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 1,796 publications or more.

Richard E. Peter D-index placement in Medicine in 2026

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

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70 D-Index 217+

This scientist: 96 D-Index — 53rd percentile

53% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 217 D-Index or more.

Overview

Richard E. Peter is affiliated with the University of Alberta in Canada. Their research concentrates on areas related to genetics with a specific focus on the advances in Cucurbitaceae research.

The scientist has contributed to publications in peer-reviewed journals, including:

  • Crop Intensification Assessment On Soil-Health, Nutrent Quality And Profitability Of Irrigated Watermelon In Gashua, Nigeria, 2024, IOSR Journal of Environmental Science Toxicology and Food Technology
  • Productivity Of Citrullus Lanatus As Affected By Cowdung-Poultry Droppings (COPODS), Spacing And Variety In Gashua, Nigeria, 2024, IOSR Journal of Agriculture and Veterinary Science

Frequent co-authors collaborating with Richard E. Peter include:

  • I.J Dantata
  • I Alhassan
  • Olumide Sunday Adewale
  • P.R. Waziri-Ugwu
  • Karl Assmann

Their work has mostly been published in the following venues:

  • IOSR Journal of Environmental Science Toxicology and Food Technology
  • IOSR Journal of Agriculture and Veterinary Science

Best Publications

  • A stereotaxic atlas and technique for forebrain nuclei of the goldfish, Carassius auratus.

    R. E. Peter;V. E. Gill

  • Role of leptin in the control of feeding of goldfish Carassius auratus: interactions with cholecystokinin, neuropeptide Y and orexin A, and modulation by fasting

    Helene Volkoff;Angela Joy Eykelbosh;Richard Ector Peter

  • Plasma cortisol levels of fingerling rainbow trout salmo gairdneri at rest and subjected to handling confinement transport and stocking

    Bruce A. Barton;Richard E. Peter;Christine R. Paulencu

  • Induced ovulation and spawning of cultured freshwater fish in China: advances in application of GnRH analogues and dopamine antagonists.

    Richard E. Peter;Hao-Ren Lin;Glen Van Der Kraak

  • Endocrine changes during natural spawning in the white sucker, Catostomus commersoni: I. Gonadotropin, growth hormone, and thyroid hormones☆

    N.E. Stacey;Duncan S. MacKenzie;Tracy A. Marchant;L. Kyle

  • Evidence That Gonadotropin-Releasing Hormone Also Functions as a Growth Hormone-Releasing Factor in the Goldfish

    Tracy A. Marchant;John P. Chang;Carol S. Nahorniak;Richard E. Peter

  • Neuroendocrine control of growth hormone in fish.

    Luis Fabián Canosa;John P. Chang;Richard E. Peter

  • Goldfish ghrelin: molecular characterization of the complementary deoxyribonucleic acid, partial gene structure and evidence for its stimulatory role in food intake.

    Surajlal Unniappan;Xinwei Lin;Laura Cervini;Jean Rivier

  • Differential distribution of two molecular forms of gonadotropin-releasing hormone in discrete brain areas of goldfish (Carassius auratus)

    K.L. Yu;N.M. Sherwood;R.E. Peter

  • The hypothalamic-pituitary-interrenal axis and the control of food intake in teleost fish.

    Nicholas J. Bernier;Richard E. Peter

  • Brain regulation of feeding behavior and food intake in fish

    Xinwei Lin;Hélène Volkoff;Yuwaraj Narnaware;Nicholas J Bernier

  • Ghrelin: a multifunctional hormone in non-mammalian vertebrates.

    Hiroyuki Kaiya;Mikiya Miyazato;Kenji Kangawa;Richard E. Peter

  • Regulation of food intake by neuropeptide Y in goldfish.

    Yuwaraj K. Narnaware;Pierre P. Peyon;Xinwei Lin;Richard E. Peter

  • Two gonadotropin-releasing hormone receptor subtypes with distinct ligand selectivity and differential distribution in brain and pituitary in the goldfish (Carassius auratus)

    Nicola Illing;Brigitte E. Troskie;Carol S. Nahorniak;Janet P. Hapgood

  • Properties of common carp gonadotropin I and gonadotropin II.

    Glen Van Der Kraak;Kunimasa Suzuki;Richard E. Peter;Hiromich Itoh

  • Orexigenic actions of ghrelin in goldfish: feeding-induced changes in brain and gut mRNA expression and serum levels, and responses to central and peripheral injections.

    Suraj Unniappan;Luis Fabián Canosa;Richard E Peter

  • Effects of Dopamine on Gonadotropin Release in Female Goldfish, Carassius auratus

    John Philip Chang;Richard Ector Peter

  • Direct neural regulation of the teleost adenohypophysis

    Richard E. Peter;Kei-Li Yu;Tracy A. Marchant;Paul M. Rosenblum

  • Daily cycles in serum cortisol levels in the goldfish: effects of photoperiod, temperature, and sexual condition

    R. E. Peter;A. Hontela;A. F. Cook;C. R. Paulencu

  • Stimulation of feeding behavior and food consumption in the goldfish, Carassius auratus, by orexin-A and orexin-B.

    Helene Volkoff;Jennifer Marie Bjorklund;Richard Ector Peter

Frequent Co-Authors

Jean Rivier
Jean Rivier Salk Institute for Biological Studies
Chun Peng
Chun Peng York University
Olivier Kah
Olivier Kah University of Rennes
Vance L. Trudeau
Vance L. Trudeau University of Ottawa
Robert P. Millar
Robert P. Millar University of Pretoria
Wylie Vale
Wylie Vale Salk Institute for Biological Studies
Donald W. Pfaff
Donald W. Pfaff Rockefeller University
Victor D. Ramirez
Victor D. Ramirez University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Helgi B. Schiöth
Helgi B. Schiöth Uppsala University
Rémi Quirion
Rémi Quirion Douglas Mental Health University Institute

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