Abraham Blum

4.2k total citations · 2 hit papers
43 papers, 2.0k citations indexed

About

Abraham Blum is a scholar working on General Agricultural and Biological Sciences, Plant Science and Education. According to data from OpenAlex, Abraham Blum has authored 43 papers receiving a total of 2.0k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 11 papers in General Agricultural and Biological Sciences, 10 papers in Plant Science and 8 papers in Education. Recurrent topics in Abraham Blum's work include Science Education and Pedagogy (8 papers), Environmental Education and Sustainability (7 papers) and Diverse Educational Innovations Studies (7 papers). Abraham Blum is often cited by papers focused on Science Education and Pedagogy (8 papers), Environmental Education and Sustainability (7 papers) and Diverse Educational Innovations Studies (7 papers). Abraham Blum collaborates with scholars based in Israel, United States and Italy. Abraham Blum's co-authors include W. R. Jordan, Roberto Tuberosa, Belay Simane, Mulu Ayele, Guihua Bai, Henry T. Nguyen, Kebebew Assefa, Hailu Tefera, Neil C. Turner and Pasquale Steduto and has published in prestigious journals such as Child Development, Journal of Experimental Botany and Plant Cell & Environment.

In The Last Decade

Abraham Blum

39 papers receiving 1.9k citations

Hit Papers

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Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

Osmotic adjustment is a prime drought stress adaptive engine in support of plant production

2016 622 citations Abraham Blum profile →
Plant Breeding for Water-Limited Environments

2010 382 citations Abraham Blum Digital Access to Libraries (Université catholique de Louvain (UCL), l'Université de Namur (UNamur) and the Université Saint-Louis (USL-B)) profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

Peers by citation overlap · career bar shows stage (early→late) cites · hero ref

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Abraham Blum Israel	12	1.7k	384	234	197	158	43	2.0k
G. R. Squire United Kingdom	24	1.3k 0.8×	287 0.7×	159 0.7×	438 2.2×	93 0.6×	63	1.8k
Nathalie Munier‐Jolain France	21	1.3k 0.8×	508 1.3×	94 0.4×	174 0.9×	57 0.4×	33	1.6k
Gregory O. Edmeades Australia	11	1.5k 0.9×	748 1.9×	210 0.9×	143 0.7×	264 1.7×	12	1.8k
Stefania Grando Syria	20	1.8k 1.0×	467 1.2×	86 0.4×	269 1.4×	374 2.4×	29	2.0k
Werner Hilbig Germany	12	1.9k 1.1×	272 0.7×	72 0.3×	227 1.2×	61 0.4×	72	2.5k
R. H. V. Corley Malaysia	20	742 0.4×	79 0.2×	361 1.5×	335 1.7×	177 1.1×	70	2.1k
David R. Cléments Canada	25	1.4k 0.9×	485 1.3×	107 0.5×	154 0.8×	85 0.5×	96	2.2k
Isabelle Litrico France	15	522 0.3×	279 0.7×	146 0.6×	89 0.5×	167 1.1×	29	1.1k
Emilio H. Satorre Argentina	27	1.3k 0.8×	829 2.2×	220 0.9×	90 0.5×	43 0.3×	64	1.9k
Joachim Sauerborn Germany	28	1.6k 1.0×	524 1.4×	167 0.7×	135 0.7×	20 0.1×	90	2.1k

Countries citing papers authored by Abraham Blum

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Fields of papers citing papers by Abraham Blum

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Abraham Blum

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Abraham Blum. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Abraham Blum based on the total number of citations received by their joint publications. Widths of edges represent the number of papers authors have co-authored together. Node borders signify the number of papers an author published with Abraham Blum. Abraham Blum is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

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20 of 20 papers shown

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Blum, Abraham. (2015). Stress, strain, signaling, and adaptation – not just a matter of definition. Journal of Experimental Botany. 67(3). 562–565. 40 indexed citations

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Blum, Abraham. (2015). Towards a conceptual ABA ideotype in plant breeding for water limited environments. Functional Plant Biology. 42(6). 502–513. 89 indexed citations

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Turner, Neil C., et al.. (2014). Strategies to increase the yield and yield stability of crops under drought – are we making progress?. Functional Plant Biology. 41(11). 1199–1206. 27 indexed citations

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Blum, Abraham. (2011). Drought resistance – is it really a complex trait?. Functional Plant Biology. 38(10). 753–757. 179 indexed citations

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Blum, Abraham. (2010). Plant Breeding for Water-Limited Environments. Digital Access to Libraries (Université catholique de Louvain (UCL), l'Université de Namur (UNamur) and the Université Saint-Louis (USL-B)). 382 indexed citations breakdown →

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Blum, Abraham, et al.. (2002). Storing Grains as a Survival Strategy of Small Farmers in Ethiopia. Journal of International Agricultural and Extension Education. 9(1). 6 indexed citations

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Assefa, Kebebew, Hailu Tefera, Henry T. Nguyen, et al.. (1999). Diversity among germplasm lines of the Ethiopian cereal tef [ Eragrostis tef (Zucc.) Trotter]. Euphytica. 106(1). 87–97. 64 indexed citations

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Blum, Abraham. (1991). What can be learned from a comparison of two agricultural knowledge systems? The case of The Netherlands and Israel. Agriculture Ecosystems & Environment. 33(4). 325–339. 11 indexed citations

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Blum, Abraham, et al.. (1989). Small Farmers' Habits of Reading Agricultural Extension Publications: The Case of Moshav Farmers in Israel. Journal of Technical Writing and Communication. 19(4). 381–393. 1 indexed citations

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Blum, Abraham. (1989). Use of Different Information Sources for Decision Making by Traditional Farmers in a Progressive Knowledge System.. 5(1). 60–73. 3 indexed citations

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Blum, Abraham. (1988). Think Globally, Act Locally, Plan (Also) Centrally. The Journal of Environmental Education. 19(2). 3–8. 7 indexed citations

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Blum, Abraham. (1982). The rose detective—a strategy to train pupils in reading bio-technical texts. Journal of Biological Education. 16(3). 201–204. 3 indexed citations

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Blum, Abraham. (1982). Assessment of subjective usefulness of an environmental science curriculum. Science Education. 66(1). 25–34. 5 indexed citations

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Blum, Abraham. (1981). A survey of environmental issues treated in science education curricula, before and after 1974. Journal of Research in Science Teaching. 18(3). 221–228. 8 indexed citations

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Blum, Abraham. (1981). Pupils’ and Teachers’ Views on a British Science Magazine for Youth. European Journal of Science Education. 3(2). 213–215. 1 indexed citations

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Blum, Abraham. (1979). Curriculum adaptation in science education: Why and how. Science Education. 63(5). 693–704. 5 indexed citations

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Blum, Abraham. (1978). Water Pollution in Environmental Education Curricula: A Comparative Study.. 2 indexed citations

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Blum, Abraham. (1975). Peak learning experience in the context of curriculum evaluation. Studies In Educational Evaluation. 1(1). 55–57. 2 indexed citations

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Blum, Abraham. (1959). The Relationship between Rigidity-Flexibility in Children and Their Parents. Child Development. 30(2). 297–297. 2 indexed citations

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Blum, Abraham. (1957). The Value Factor in Children's Size Perception. Child Development. 28(1). 3–3. 3 indexed citations

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