B. H. Kwack

2.0k total citations · 2 hit papers
18 papers, 1.5k citations indexed

About

B. H. Kwack is a scholar working on Plant Science, Molecular Biology and Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics. According to data from OpenAlex, B. H. Kwack has authored 18 papers receiving a total of 1.5k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 11 papers in Plant Science, 6 papers in Molecular Biology and 5 papers in Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics. Recurrent topics in B. H. Kwack's work include Flowering Plant Growth and Cultivation (7 papers), Plant Reproductive Biology (5 papers) and Plant and animal studies (3 papers). B. H. Kwack is often cited by papers focused on Flowering Plant Growth and Cultivation (7 papers), Plant Reproductive Biology (5 papers) and Plant and animal studies (3 papers). B. H. Kwack collaborates with scholars based in United States and South Korea. B. H. Kwack's co-authors include J. L. Brewbaker, In‐Hwan Kim, In-Hwan Kim, Ki Hyun Ryu and Kiyoshi Ohkawa and has published in prestigious journals such as American Journal of Botany, Physiologia Plantarum and HortScience.

In The Last Decade

B. H. Kwack

15 papers receiving 1.4k citations

Hit Papers

THE ESSENTIAL ROLE OF CALCIUM ION IN POLLEN GERMINATION A... 1963 2026 1984 2005 1963 1963 250 500 750 1000
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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.

  1. THE ESSENTIAL ROLE OF CALCIUM ION IN POLLEN GERMINATION AND POLLEN TUBE GROWTH
    1963 1.1k citations J. L. Brewbaker, B. H. Kwack American Journal of Botany profile →
  2. The Essential Role of Calcium Ion in Pollen Germination and Pollen Tube Growth
    1963 358 citations J. L. Brewbaker, B. H. Kwack American Journal of Botany profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
B. H. Kwack United States 7 1.2k 1.1k 711 76 46 18 1.5k
Gabriella Bergamini Mulcahy United States 12 568 0.5× 514 0.5× 462 0.6× 141 1.9× 84 1.8× 21 790
I. M. Sussex United States 26 2.1k 1.8× 2.4k 2.2× 453 0.6× 29 0.4× 60 1.3× 52 2.8k
Elizabeth G. Cutter United Kingdom 19 641 0.5× 937 0.9× 435 0.6× 31 0.4× 12 0.3× 70 1.2k
R. S. Bringhurst United States 23 372 0.3× 1.0k 1.0× 276 0.4× 98 1.3× 61 1.3× 53 1.2k
P. L. Pfahler United States 17 491 0.4× 703 0.6× 258 0.4× 61 0.8× 93 2.0× 71 963
Inger Hakman Sweden 21 1.4k 1.2× 1.3k 1.2× 201 0.3× 91 1.2× 23 0.5× 39 1.6k
E. G. Williams Australia 13 547 0.5× 549 0.5× 210 0.3× 53 0.7× 55 1.2× 34 722
Barbara D. Webster United States 18 331 0.3× 707 0.6× 241 0.3× 48 0.6× 42 0.9× 59 864
Brian G. Murray New Zealand 19 568 0.5× 831 0.8× 396 0.6× 134 1.8× 162 3.5× 51 1.1k
C.J. Keijzer Netherlands 16 767 0.7× 779 0.7× 315 0.4× 14 0.2× 24 0.5× 43 1.0k

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of B. H. Kwack

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All Works

18 of 18 papers shown
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Ohkawa, Kiyoshi, et al.. (1998). Senescence Symptoms after Emasculation Vary among Cymbidium Cultivars. HortScience. 33(4). 734–735. 1 indexed citations
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Kwack, B. H., et al.. (1997). Effect of light intensity, uniconazole, and gibberellin on leaf variegation of Codiaeum variegatum 'Yellow Jade'. Han'gug weon'ye haghoeji. 2 indexed citations
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Kwack, B. H., et al.. (1995). PSYCHOLOGICAL EFFECTS OF ORNAMENTAL PLANTS ON MENTAL HEALTH IN KOREA. Acta Horticulturae. 261–264. 2 indexed citations
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Kwack, B. H., et al.. (1994). Influence of light intensity and quality, and fertilizer on growth and leaf variegation of Codiaeum variegatum 'Yellow jade' for indoor landscaping. Han'gug weon'ye haghoeji. 3 indexed citations
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Ryu, Ki Hyun, et al.. (1990). Detection of odontoglossum ringspot virus and cymbidium mosaic virus from cultivated orchids by immunosorbent electron microscopy.. Han'gug weon'ye haghoeji. 31(4). 417–422. 7 indexed citations
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Kwack, B. H., et al.. (1990). The corm formation of Gladiolus influenced by dormancy-breaking methods, cormel planting and corm harvesting times.. Han'gug weon'ye haghoeji. 31(3). 294–299. 6 indexed citations
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Kwack, B. H., et al.. (1990). The effect of polyethylene film mulching in early spring on the growth and flowering of field-planted Canna hybrida L.. Han'gug weon'ye haghoeji. 31(2). 162–168. 1 indexed citations
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Kwack, B. H., et al.. (1990). Effects of paclobutrazol and gibberellin on extent of leaf-yellow netting and growth of Lonicera japonica var. aureo-reticulata.. Han'gug weon'ye haghoeji. 31(3). 311–315. 3 indexed citations
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Kwack, B. H.. (1970). Polarity of Crinum pollen-tube growth in situ.. 8. 11–20. 1 indexed citations
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Kwack, B. H.. (1967). Studies on Cellular Site of Calcium Action in Promoting Pollen Growth. Physiologia Plantarum. 20(4). 825–833. 19 indexed citations
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Kwack, B. H. & In‐Hwan Kim. (1967). Effects of Calcium Ion and the Protective Action on Survival and Growth Inhihition of Pollen. Physiologia Plantarum. 20(1). 73–82. 21 indexed citations
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Kwack, B. H. & In-Hwan Kim. (1967). An Improved Method for Culturing <i>Tradescantia</i> Pollen Tubes for Chromosomal Analysis. CYTOLOGIA. 32(1). 1–5. 6 indexed citations
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Kwack, B. H., et al.. (1965). The Role of Calcium in Pollen Growth as Expressed by Various Water-Soluble Substances. Shokubutsugaku Zasshi. 78(923). 164–170. 3 indexed citations
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Kwack, B. H.. (1965). Stylar Culture of Pollen and Physiological Studies of Self‐Incompatibility in Oenothera organensis. Physiologia Plantarum. 18(2). 297–305. 20 indexed citations
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Kwack, B. H.. (1964). On the Role of Calcium and Other Cations in Pollen Germination and Growth. Shokubutsugaku Zasshi. 77(915). 327–332. 11 indexed citations
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Brewbaker, J. L. & B. H. Kwack. (1963). THE ESSENTIAL ROLE OF CALCIUM ION IN POLLEN GERMINATION AND POLLEN TUBE GROWTH. American Journal of Botany. 50(9). 859–865. 1059 indexed citations breakdown →
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Brewbaker, J. L. & B. H. Kwack. (1963). The Essential Role of Calcium Ion in Pollen Germination and Pollen Tube Growth. American Journal of Botany. 50(9). 859–859. 358 indexed citations breakdown →
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Kwack, B. H.. (1960). EFFECTS OF LIGHT INTENSITY AND QUALITY ON PLANT MATURITY. University of New Hampshire Scholars Repository (University of New Hampshire at Manchester).

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