C. Wellings

5.9k total citations · 2 hit papers
65 papers, 4.2k citations indexed

About

C. Wellings is a scholar working on Plant Science, Molecular Biology and Agronomy and Crop Science. According to data from OpenAlex, C. Wellings has authored 65 papers receiving a total of 4.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 59 papers in Plant Science, 38 papers in Molecular Biology and 9 papers in Agronomy and Crop Science. Recurrent topics in C. Wellings's work include Wheat and Barley Genetics and Pathology (51 papers), Yeasts and Rust Fungi Studies (38 papers) and Plant Disease Resistance and Genetics (22 papers). C. Wellings is often cited by papers focused on Wheat and Barley Genetics and Pathology (51 papers), Yeasts and Rust Fungi Studies (38 papers) and Plant Disease Resistance and Genetics (22 papers). C. Wellings collaborates with scholars based in Australia, United States and Mexico. C. Wellings's co-authors include R. A. McIntosh, R. McIntosh, Robert Park, Xianming Chen, Taiguo Liu, Wanquan Chen, Harbans Bariana, R. F. Line, Wolfgang Spielmeyer and Felicity Keiper and has published in prestigious journals such as Molecular Ecology, Annual Review of Phytopathology and Theoretical and Applied Genetics.

In The Last Decade

C. Wellings

65 papers receiving 4.0k citations

Hit Papers

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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.

Wheat Rusts: An Atlas of Resistance Genes

1995 867 citations R. McIntosh, C. Wellings et al. Medical Entomology and Zoology profile →
Global status of stripe rust: a review of historical and current threats

2011 520 citations C. Wellings profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
C. Wellings Australia	30	4.2k	1.7k	786	529	211	65	4.2k
Harbans Bariana Australia	43	5.7k 1.4×	1.4k 0.8×	1.5k 1.9×	786 1.5×	115 0.5×	124	5.8k
Sridhar Bhavani Mexico	29	3.3k 0.8×	626 0.4×	1.4k 1.7×	497 0.9×	147 0.7×	85	3.4k
R.E. Niks Netherlands	40	4.4k 1.0×	1.1k 0.7×	932 1.2×	253 0.5×	483 2.3×	128	4.5k
M. D. Gale United Kingdom	29	4.1k 1.0×	956 0.6×	1.7k 2.1×	496 0.9×	137 0.6×	48	4.3k
S. A. Herrera-Foessel Mexico	27	3.7k 0.9×	876 0.5×	1.2k 1.5×	487 0.9×	121 0.6×	40	3.8k
Steven S. Xu United States	42	4.8k 1.1×	728 0.4×	1.1k 1.4×	506 1.0×	648 3.1×	151	4.9k
J. E. Parlevliet Netherlands	27	2.6k 0.6×	707 0.4×	306 0.4×	321 0.6×	380 1.8×	99	2.8k
K. V. Prabhu India	29	2.2k 0.5×	551 0.3×	655 0.8×	222 0.4×	129 0.6×	103	2.4k
Ana M. Casas Spain	29	1.9k 0.5×	484 0.3×	642 0.8×	451 0.9×	80 0.4×	77	2.1k
H. W. Ohm United States	36	3.0k 0.7×	600 0.4×	449 0.6×	261 0.5×	612 2.9×	121	3.3k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of C. Wellings

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20 of 20 papers shown

Dracatos, Peter M., Peng Zhang, Robert Park, R. A. McIntosh, & C. Wellings. (2015). Complementary resistance genes in wheat selection ‘Avocet R’ confer resistance to stripe rust. Theoretical and Applied Genetics. 129(1). 65–76. 48 indexed citations

Derevnina, Lida, Meixue Zhou, Davinder Singh, C. Wellings, & Robert Park. (2014). The genetic basis of resistance to barley grass yellow rust (Puccinia striiformis f. sp. pseudo-hordei) in Australian barley cultivars. Theoretical and Applied Genetics. 128(2). 187–197. 10 indexed citations

Spielmeyer, Wolfgang, Rohit Mago, C. Wellings, & Michael Ayliffe. (2013). Lr67 and Lr34 rust resistance genes have much in common – they confer broad spectrum resistance to multiple pathogens in wheat. BMC Plant Biology. 13(1). 96–96. 38 indexed citations

Wellings, C., et al.. (2012). Genetic and molecular analyses of resistance to a variant of Puccinia striiformis in barley. Journal of Applied Genetics. 54(1). 1–9. 8 indexed citations

Nazari, K., et al.. (2012). The growing threat of stripe rust worldwide.. 1–10. 37 indexed citations

Dadkhodaie, Ali, et al.. (2010). Mapping genes Lr53 and Yr35 on the short arm of chromosome 6B of common wheat with microsatellite markers and studies of their association with Lr36. Theoretical and Applied Genetics. 122(3). 479–487. 63 indexed citations

Spielmeyer, Wolfgang, Ravi P. Singh, Helen McFadden, et al.. (2007). Fine scale genetic and physical mapping using interstitial deletion mutants of Lr34 /Yr18: a disease resistance locus effective against multiple pathogens in wheat. Theoretical and Applied Genetics. 116(4). 481–490. 73 indexed citations

Pathan, Amin K., Robert Park, C. Wellings, & Harbans Bariana. (2007). The expression and genetics of resistance to stripe (yellow) rust in three European and four New Zealand wheat cultivars. Journal of Applied Genetics. 48(3). 199–210. 4 indexed citations

Park, Robert, C. Wellings, & Harbans Bariana. (2007). Preface to 'Global Landscapes in Cereal Rust Control'. Australian Journal of Agricultural Research. 58(6). 469–469. 11 indexed citations

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Mago, Rohit, Hanif Miah, Gregory J. Lawrence, et al.. (2005). High-resolution mapping and mutation analysis separate the rust resistance genes Sr31, Lr26 and Yr9 on the short arm of rye chromosome 1. Theoretical and Applied Genetics. 112(1). 41–50. 137 indexed citations

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Eriksen, Lars, et al.. (2003). Yr32 for resistance to stripe (yellow) rust present in the wheat cultivar Carstens V. Theoretical and Applied Genetics. 108(3). 567–575. 74 indexed citations

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Keiper, Felicity, Matthew Hayden, Robert Park, & C. Wellings. (2003). Molecular genetic variability of Australian isolates of five cereal rust pathogens. Mycological Research. 107(5). 545–556. 49 indexed citations

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Yan, Guiping, et al.. (2003). Resistance gene-analog polymorphism markers co-segregating with the YR5 gene for resistance to wheat stripe rust. Theoretical and Applied Genetics. 106(4). 636–643. 115 indexed citations

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Кохметова, Алма, M. Yessimbekova, C. Wellings, et al.. (2002). Improvement of wheat yellow rust resistance in Kazakhstan and Uzbekistan through sub-regional co-operation.. Placenta. 17(7). 34–41. 7 indexed citations

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Bariana, Harbans, Gregory N. Brown, Nisar Ahmed, et al.. (2002). Characterisation of Triticum vavilovii-derived stripe rust resistance using genetic, cytogenetic and molecular analyses and its marker-assisted selection. Theoretical and Applied Genetics. 104(2). 315–320. 52 indexed citations

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Park, Robert, Harbans Bariana, C. Wellings, & H. Wallwork. (2002). Detection and occurrence of a new pathotype of Puccinia triticina with virulence for Lr24 in Australia. Australian Journal of Agricultural Research. 53(9). 1069–1076. 53 indexed citations

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Pretorius, Z. A., Robert Park, C. Wellings, B. Barna, & Zoltán Király. (2000). An accelerated method for evaluating adult-plant resistance to leaf and stripe rust in spring wheat.. Acta Phytopathologica et Entomologica Hungarica. 35. 359–364. 5 indexed citations

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McIntosh, R., et al.. (1995). Wheat Rusts: An Atlas of Resistance Genes. Medical Entomology and Zoology. 136(3). 646–55. 867 indexed citations breakdown →

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Limpert, E., et al.. (1994). Systems of Designation of Pathotypes of Plant Pathogens. Journal of Phytopathology. 140(4). 359–362. 33 indexed citations

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Wellings, C. & R. A. McIntosh. (1981). Stripe rust - a new challenge to the wheat industry.. 92(3). 2–4. 3 indexed citations

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