C. Wayne Smith

4.3k total citations · 2 hit papers
124 papers, 3.2k citations indexed

About

C. Wayne Smith is a scholar working on Plant Science, Endocrinology and Agronomy and Crop Science. According to data from OpenAlex, C. Wayne Smith has authored 124 papers receiving a total of 3.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 116 papers in Plant Science, 21 papers in Endocrinology and 15 papers in Agronomy and Crop Science. Recurrent topics in C. Wayne Smith's work include Research in Cotton Cultivation (110 papers), Plant and Fungal Interactions Research (21 papers) and Plant Virus Research Studies (14 papers). C. Wayne Smith is often cited by papers focused on Research in Cotton Cultivation (110 papers), Plant and Fungal Interactions Research (21 papers) and Plant Virus Research Studies (14 papers). C. Wayne Smith collaborates with scholars based in United States, Japan and Belgium. C. Wayne Smith's co-authors include J. Tom Cothren, W. C. Smith, R. A. Frederiksen, Peng W. Chee, Andrew H. Paterson, Xavier Draye, P. M. Thaxton, Steve Hague, Eric Héquet and David M. Stelly and has published in prestigious journals such as Genetics, Evolution and Theoretical and Applied Genetics.

In The Last Decade

C. Wayne Smith

122 papers receiving 2.9k citations

Hit Papers

Rice: origin, history, technology and production. 1999 2026 2008 2017 1999 2000 100 200 300 400 500
What are hit papers?

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. Rice: origin, history, technology and production.
    1999 591 citations C. Wayne Smith, J. Tom Cothren John Wiley & Sons eBooks profile →
  2. Sorghum: origin, history, technology and production.
    2000 470 citations C. Wayne Smith, R. A. Frederiksen et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
C. Wayne Smith United States 25 2.7k 452 441 380 316 124 3.2k
Muhammad Iqbal Pakistan 33 2.8k 1.0× 683 1.5× 159 0.4× 692 1.8× 422 1.3× 176 3.6k
Jack C. McCarty United States 34 3.7k 1.4× 273 0.6× 775 1.8× 241 0.6× 638 2.0× 219 4.0k
Daryl T. Bowman United States 25 1.7k 0.6× 216 0.5× 319 0.7× 156 0.4× 146 0.5× 102 1.8k
Philippe Delfosse Belgium 26 930 0.3× 282 0.6× 137 0.3× 130 0.3× 449 1.4× 103 2.0k
J. Tom Cothren United States 21 1.6k 0.6× 313 0.7× 63 0.1× 110 0.3× 211 0.7× 63 1.9k
T. S. Cox United States 31 3.5k 1.3× 1.0k 2.3× 40 0.1× 733 1.9× 486 1.5× 117 4.1k
W. W. Bockus United States 26 2.4k 0.9× 239 0.5× 58 0.1× 198 0.5× 320 1.0× 76 2.6k
B. D. Gossen Canada 42 5.2k 1.9× 521 1.2× 777 1.8× 37 0.1× 669 2.1× 216 5.6k
E. Duveiller Mexico 33 3.6k 1.3× 724 1.6× 30 0.1× 406 1.1× 356 1.1× 116 4.1k
Gary C. Bergstrom United States 32 3.5k 1.3× 176 0.4× 83 0.2× 238 0.6× 553 1.8× 144 3.9k

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of C. Wayne Smith

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All Works

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Smith, C. Wayne, et al.. (2021). TAM KJ‐Q14 ESU and TAM 12J‐39 ESU upland cotton germplasm with improved fiber bundle strength. Journal of Plant Registrations. 15(2). 351–358. 1 indexed citations
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Morais, J. P. S., et al.. (2020). A method to improve cotton fiber length measurement for laboratory analysis. MethodsX. 7. 100859–100859. 4 indexed citations
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Bechere, Efrem, D. L. Auld, C. Wayne Smith, et al.. (2020). Registration of six upland cotton germplasm lines with improved fiber quality through ethyl methane sulfonate treatments and selection. Journal of Plant Registrations. 14(2). 159–164. 1 indexed citations
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Mishra, Deepika, Efrem Bechere, C. Wayne Smith, et al.. (2019). Cotton (Gossypium hirsutum L.) mutants with reduced levels of palmitic acid (C16:0) in seed lipids. Euphytica. 215(6). 7 indexed citations
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Knutson, Allen, et al.. (2014). Resistance to Cotton Fleahopper Feeding in Primitive and Converted Race Stocks of Cotton, Gossypium hirsutum. ˜The œjournal of cotton science/Journal of cotton science. 18(3). 385–392. 6 indexed citations
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Meredith, W. R., Deborah L. Boykin, Fred M. Bourland, et al.. (2012). Genotype × environment interactions over seven years for yield, yield components, fiber quality, and gossypol traits in the regional high quality tests.. ˜The œjournal of cotton science/Journal of cotton science. 16(3). 160–169. 23 indexed citations
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Hague, Steve, et al.. (2011). Variation in an Extra-Long Staple Upland X Medium Staple Upland Cotton F2 Population. ˜The œjournal of cotton science/Journal of cotton science. 3 indexed citations
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Shen, Xinlian, Zhibin Cao, Edward L. Lubbers, et al.. (2011). Efficacy of qFL‐chr1, a Quantitative Trait Locus for Fiber Length in Cotton (Gossypium spp.). Crop Science. 51(5). 2005–2010. 15 indexed citations
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Smith, C. Wayne, et al.. (2010). Fiber properties and mini-spun yarn performance of extra long staple upland cotton.. ˜The œjournal of cotton science/Journal of cotton science. 14(2). 82–90. 12 indexed citations
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Yu, Jing, R. J. Kohel, & C. Wayne Smith. (2010). The construction of a tetraploid cotton genome wide comprehensive reference map. Genomics. 95(4). 230–240. 28 indexed citations
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Smith, C. Wayne, Steve Hague, Eric Héquet, & Don C. Jones. (2010). TAM 04 O‐16L Long‐Staple Upland Cotton with Improved Strength. Journal of Plant Registrations. 5(1). 109–112. 1 indexed citations
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Starr, J. L., et al.. (2010). Inheritance of Resistance to Meloidoygne incognita in Primitive Cotton Accessions from Mexico.. PubMed. 42(4). 352–8. 8 indexed citations
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Auld, D. L., Efrem Bechere, Robert Wright, et al.. (2007). Use of chemical mutagenesis in improving upland cotton.. 3 indexed citations
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Başal, Hüseyin, John K. Hemphill, & C. Wayne Smith. (2005). Shoot and Root Characteristics of Converted Race Stocks Accessions of upland Cotton (Gossypium hirsutum L.) Grown under Salt Stress Conditions. American Journal of Plant Physiology. 1(1). 99–106. 13 indexed citations
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Mei, Mengjun, Naeem H. Syed, Wenxiang Gao, et al.. (2003). Genetic mapping and QTL analysis of fiber-related traits in cotton (Gossypium). Theoretical and Applied Genetics. 108(2). 280–291. 207 indexed citations
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Smith, C. Wayne, R. A. Frederiksen, & W. C. Smith. (2000). Sorghum: origin, history, technology and production.. 470 indexed citations breakdown →
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Smith, C. Wayne & J. Tom Cothren. (1999). Rice: origin, history, technology and production.. John Wiley & Sons eBooks. 591 indexed citations breakdown →
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Smith, C. Wayne, et al.. (1996). Abaxial surface and emulsified leaf pH of cotton, Gossypium spp. Southwestern Entomologist. 21(4). 369–376. 2 indexed citations
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Smith, C. Wayne, et al.. (1986). Yield and Fiber Quality of Cotton Following Applicatioin of 2‐Chloroethyl Phosphonic Acid1. Agronomy Journal. 78(5). 814–818. 9 indexed citations

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