The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Biology and Biochemistry in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where William J. Broughton sits on this spectrum.
This scientist: 217 publications — 56th percentile
56% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.
The last bar groups every scientist with 1,028 publications or more.
The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Biology and Biochemistry scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where William J. Broughton sits on this spectrum.
This scientist: 67 D-Index — 59th percentile
59% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.
The last bar groups every scientist with 167 D-Index or more.
William J. Broughton is affiliated with the University of Geneva in Switzerland. Their research focuses primarily on Agricultural and Biological Sciences, with a particular emphasis on Plant Science and the study of legume nitrogen-fixing symbiosis.
The scholar's work covers topics related to the biological processes involved in the symbiotic relationships between legumes and nitrogen-fixing bacteria. This area of study is significant for understanding plant biology and symbiosis mechanisms.
William J. Broughton's recent publication record includes the paper titled Correction for Staehelin et al., "Exo-Oligosaccharides of Rhizobium sp. Strain NGR234 Are Required for Symbiosis with Various Legumes", published in 2025 in the Journal of Bacteriology. This paper currently has no citations.
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William J. Broughton's studies have been published primarily in the Journal of Bacteriology.
The scientist's research interests revolve around key topics such as:
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Steven G. Pueppke;William J. Broughton
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Neil Philip John Price;Biserka Relic;F. Talmont;Astrid Lewin
Zhi-Ping Xie;Christian Staehelin;Horst Vierheilig;Andres Wiemken
Corinne Marie;William John Broughton;William James Deakin
Christian Staehelin;José Granado;Joachim Andréas Muller;Andres Wiemken
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Sydney Brenner;Jeffrey H. Miller;William Broughton
Alexander V. Bartsev;William J. Deakin;Nawal M. Boukli;Crystal B. McAlvin
Paul Gepts;Francisco J.L. Aragão;Everaldo de Barros;Matthew W. Blair
Biserka Relic;Xavier Perret;M.T. Estrada-García;J. Kopcinska
Christel Schmeisser;Heiko Liesegang;Dagmar Krysciak;Nadia Bakkou
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