Christopher Winefield

3.9k total citations · 1 hit paper
55 papers, 3.0k citations indexed

About

Christopher Winefield is a scholar working on Plant Science, Molecular Biology and Food Science. According to data from OpenAlex, Christopher Winefield has authored 55 papers receiving a total of 3.0k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 36 papers in Plant Science, 27 papers in Molecular Biology and 12 papers in Food Science. Recurrent topics in Christopher Winefield's work include Horticultural and Viticultural Research (16 papers), Fermentation and Sensory Analysis (12 papers) and Plant Gene Expression Analysis (11 papers). Christopher Winefield is often cited by papers focused on Horticultural and Viticultural Research (16 papers), Fermentation and Sensory Analysis (12 papers) and Plant Gene Expression Analysis (11 papers). Christopher Winefield collaborates with scholars based in New Zealand, United States and China. Christopher Winefield's co-authors include Ju‐Pei Shen, Keith C. Cameron, Ji‐Zheng He, Hong J. Di, Maureen O’Callaghan, Saman Bowatte, Kenneth R. Markham, Ewald Swinny, Ken G. Ryan and Brian R. Jordan and has published in prestigious journals such as PLoS ONE, Applied and Environmental Microbiology and PLANT PHYSIOLOGY.

In The Last Decade

Christopher Winefield

55 papers receiving 2.9k citations

Hit Papers

Nitrification driven by bacteria and not archaea in nitro... 2009 2026 2014 2020 2009 200 400 600
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. Nitrification driven by bacteria and not archaea in nitrogen-rich grassland soils
    2009 737 citations Hong J. Di, Keith C. Cameron 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
Christopher Winefield New Zealand 21 1.4k 1.0k 901 794 662 55 3.0k
Jianyun Ruan China 33 1.6k 1.2× 644 0.6× 460 0.5× 375 0.5× 869 1.3× 86 3.7k
Xianyong Lin China 42 2.9k 2.1× 587 0.6× 369 0.4× 719 0.9× 895 1.4× 126 4.5k
Pedro M. Aparicio‐Tejo Spain 37 3.3k 2.4× 562 0.5× 271 0.3× 269 0.3× 620 0.9× 118 4.0k
Donald L. Wyse United States 37 2.4k 1.7× 539 0.5× 306 0.3× 452 0.6× 561 0.8× 153 3.7k
Lifeng Ma China 28 743 0.5× 311 0.3× 273 0.3× 257 0.3× 511 0.8× 53 2.0k
Manuel J. Reigosa Spain 41 3.8k 2.7× 680 0.6× 238 0.3× 348 0.4× 196 0.3× 129 5.0k
Yi Shi China 28 970 0.7× 374 0.4× 209 0.2× 329 0.4× 507 0.8× 112 2.3k
Fábio M. DaMatta Brazil 57 6.8k 4.9× 1.3k 1.2× 526 0.6× 177 0.2× 554 0.8× 163 8.6k
P. Sequi Italy 31 664 0.5× 298 0.3× 295 0.3× 573 0.7× 1.1k 1.7× 95 2.6k
Thomas L. Potter United States 29 641 0.5× 249 0.2× 158 0.2× 951 1.2× 455 0.7× 95 2.8k

Countries citing papers authored by Christopher Winefield

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Fields of papers citing papers by Christopher Winefield

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Christopher Winefield

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Christopher Winefield. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Christopher Winefield 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 Christopher Winefield. Christopher Winefield is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

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Dhami, Manpreet K., et al.. (2025). Analysis of Bacterial and Fungal Communities and Organic Acid Content in New Zealand Lambic-Style Beers: A Climatic and Global Perspective. Microorganisms. 13(2). 224–224. 1 indexed citations
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Dhami, Manpreet K., et al.. (2024). Elevated abundance of Komagataeibacter results in a lower pH in kombucha production; insights from microbiomic and chemical analyses. Current Research in Food Science. 8. 100694–100694. 5 indexed citations
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Bicknell, Ross, et al.. (2023). Genetic mapping of the LOSS OF PARTHENOGENESIS locus in Pilosella piloselloides and the evolution of apomixis in the Lactuceae. Frontiers in Plant Science. 14. 1239191–1239191. 5 indexed citations
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Viera, William & Christopher Winefield. (2019). Genetic parameters for fruit mineral content in an interspecific pear ( Pyrus spp.) population. New Zealand Journal of Crop and Horticultural Science. 47(2). 125–141. 6 indexed citations
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Jung, Hyungtaek, Christopher Winefield, Aureliano Bombarely, Peter J. Prentis, & Peter M. Waterhouse. (2019). Tools and Strategies for Long-Read Sequencing and De Novo Assembly of Plant Genomes. Trends in Plant Science. 24(8). 700–724. 62 indexed citations
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Liu, Linlin, Scott M. Gregan, Christopher Winefield, & Brian R. Jordan. (2018). Comparisons of controlled environment and vineyard experiments in Sauvignon blanc grapes reveal similar UV-B signal transduction pathways for flavonol biosynthesis. Plant Science. 276. 44–53. 16 indexed citations
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Hofmann, Rainer, et al.. (2018). Intraspecific differences in long-term drought tolerance in perennial ryegrass. PLoS ONE. 13(4). e0194977–e0194977. 34 indexed citations
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Greenwood, David, Martin Middleditch, Christopher Winefield, et al.. (2018). The Apoplastic Secretome of Trichoderma virens During Interaction With Maize Roots Shows an Inhibition of Plant Defence and Scavenging Oxidative Stress Secreted Proteins. Frontiers in Plant Science. 9. 409–409. 89 indexed citations
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Viera, William, P.A. Alspach, Lester Brewer, Jason W. Johnston, & Christopher Winefield. (2013). Genetic parameters for sugar content in an interspecific pear population. European Journal of Horticultural Science. 56–66. 3 indexed citations
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Stephens, Mark, P.A. Alspach, R.A. Beatson, Christopher Winefield, & Emily Buck. (2012). Genetic Parameters and Development of a Selection Index for Breeding Red Raspberries for Processing. Journal of the American Society for Horticultural Science. 137(4). 236–242. 10 indexed citations
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Alspach, P.A., et al.. (2012). Genetic Parameters and Breeding for Yield in Red Raspberry. Journal of the American Society for Horticultural Science. 137(4). 229–235. 19 indexed citations
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Alspach, P.A., et al.. (2012). A Method for Breeding New Cultivars of Machine-harvested Raspberries with High Yield. Journal of the American Society for Horticultural Science. 137(6). 458–464. 3 indexed citations
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Di, Hong J., Keith C. Cameron, Ju‐Pei Shen, et al.. (2010). Ammonia-oxidizing bacteria and archaea grow under contrasting soil nitrogen conditions. FEMS Microbiology Ecology. 72(3). 386–394. 438 indexed citations
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Ryan, Ken G., Ewald Swinny, Kenneth R. Markham, & Christopher Winefield. (2002). Flavonoid gene expression and UV photoprotection in transgenic and mutant Petunia leaves. Phytochemistry. 59(1). 23–32. 220 indexed citations
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Markham, Kenneth R., Kevin S. Gould, Christopher Winefield, et al.. (2000). Anthocyanic vacuolar inclusions — their nature and significance in flower colouration. Phytochemistry. 55(4). 327–336. 126 indexed citations
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Winefield, Christopher, et al.. (1994). Cloning and Characterization of a cDNA Encoding Aspartate Aminotransferase-P1 from Lupinus angustifolius Root Tips. PLANT PHYSIOLOGY. 104(2). 417–423. 11 indexed citations

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