David Wakarchuk

908 total citations · 1 hit paper
17 papers, 798 citations indexed

About

David Wakarchuk is a scholar working on Ecology, Insect Science and Plant Science. According to data from OpenAlex, David Wakarchuk has authored 17 papers receiving a total of 798 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 16 papers in Ecology, 15 papers in Insect Science and 4 papers in Plant Science. Recurrent topics in David Wakarchuk's work include Forest Insect Ecology and Management (15 papers), Insect and Pesticide Research (13 papers) and Insect-Plant Interactions and Control (7 papers). David Wakarchuk is often cited by papers focused on Forest Insect Ecology and Management (15 papers), Insect and Pesticide Research (13 papers) and Insect-Plant Interactions and Control (7 papers). David Wakarchuk collaborates with scholars based in United States, Canada and Russia. David Wakarchuk's co-authors include Robert L. Hamilton, T. C. Vrain, Brian T. Sullivan, Paul E. Kendra, Mark Deyrup, Wayne S. Montgomery, James L. Hanula, Jorge E. Macías-Sámano, Jocelyn G. Millar and E. Matthew Hansen and has published in prestigious journals such as Brain Research, Journal of Chemical Ecology and Journal of Economic Entomology.

In The Last Decade

David Wakarchuk

17 papers receiving 727 citations

Hit Papers

Intraspecific rDNA restriction fragment length polymorphi... 1992 2026 2003 2014 1992 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. Intraspecific rDNA restriction fragment length polymorphism in the Xiphinema americanum group.
    1992 521 citations T. C. Vrain, David Wakarchuk et al. Fundamental & applied nematology profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
David Wakarchuk United States 11 491 489 405 141 54 17 798
Ryusei Tanaka Japan 18 420 0.9× 264 0.5× 331 0.8× 153 1.1× 151 2.8× 43 819
Kai Metge Germany 10 746 1.5× 403 0.8× 415 1.0× 87 0.6× 129 2.4× 16 891
R. N. Inserra United States 19 1.1k 2.3× 347 0.7× 346 0.9× 43 0.3× 77 1.4× 126 1.2k
M. A. Bravo Portugal 10 755 1.5× 510 1.0× 483 1.2× 77 0.5× 131 2.4× 24 960
Ana Catarina Penas Portugal 9 722 1.5× 491 1.0× 462 1.1× 76 0.5× 130 2.4× 9 924
Ryoji Shinya Japan 13 480 1.0× 359 0.7× 120 0.3× 171 1.2× 71 1.3× 38 650
D. Sturhan Germany 18 1.5k 3.0× 707 1.4× 588 1.5× 283 2.0× 86 1.6× 121 1.6k
JEAN BIRD Australia 6 255 0.5× 170 0.3× 157 0.4× 93 0.7× 43 0.8× 8 552
Noritoshi Maehara Japan 17 554 1.1× 406 0.8× 347 0.9× 51 0.4× 91 1.7× 54 667
W. R. Nickle United States 15 662 1.3× 523 1.1× 287 0.7× 153 1.1× 131 2.4× 40 931

Countries citing papers authored by David Wakarchuk

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Fields of papers citing papers by David Wakarchuk

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of David Wakarchuk

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

All Works

17 of 17 papers shown
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Hansen, E. Matthew, et al.. (2019). Advances in Semiochemical Repellents to Mitigate Host Mortality From the Spruce Beetle (Coleoptera: Curculionidae). Journal of Economic Entomology. 112(5). 2253–2261. 10 indexed citations
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Byers, John A., et al.. (2018). Inhibitory Effects of Semiochemicals on the Attraction of an Ambrosia Beetle Euwallacea nr. fornicatus to Quercivorol. Journal of Chemical Ecology. 44(6). 565–575. 20 indexed citations
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Vega, Fernando E., James M. Harnly, Francisco Infante, et al.. (2017). A Potential Repellent Against the Coffee Berry Borer (Coleoptera: Curculionidae: Scolytinae). Journal of Insect Science. 17(6). 20 indexed citations
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Hansen, E. Matthew, et al.. (2016). Lethal Trap Trees and Semiochemical Repellents as Area Host Protection Strategies for Spruce Beetle (Coleoptera: Curculionidae, Scolytinae) in Utah. Journal of Economic Entomology. 109(5). 2137–2144. 12 indexed citations
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Kendra, Paul E., Wayne S. Montgomery, Mark Deyrup, & David Wakarchuk. (2015). Improved lure for redbay ambrosia beetle developed by enrichment of α-copaene content. Journal of Pest Science. 89(2). 427–438. 48 indexed citations
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Hanula, James L., Brian T. Sullivan, & David Wakarchuk. (2013). Variation in Manuka Oil Lure Efficacy for CapturingXyleborus glabratus(Coleoptera: Curculionidae: Scolytinae), and Cubeb Oil as an Alternative Attractant. Environmental Entomology. 42(2). 333–340. 31 indexed citations
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Macías-Sámano, Jorge E., David Wakarchuk, Jocelyn G. Millar, & Lawrence M. Hanks. (2012). 2-Undecyloxy-1-ethanol in combination with other semiochemicals attracts threeMonochamusspecies (Coleoptera: Cerambycidae) in British Columbia, Canada. The Canadian Entomologist. 144(6). 764–768. 34 indexed citations
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Sullivan, Brian T., Mark J. Dalusky, David Wakarchuk, & C. Wayne Berisford. (2007). Field Evaluations of Potential Aggregation Inhibitors for the Southern Pine Beetle, Dendroctonus frontalis (Coleoptera: Curculionidae). Journal of Entomological Science. 42(2). 139–149. 27 indexed citations
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Hansen, E. Matthew, et al.. (2006). Comparison of Naturally and Synthetically Baited Spruce Beetle Trapping Systems in the Central Rocky Mountains. Journal of Economic Entomology. 99(2). 373–382. 9 indexed citations
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Hansen, E. Matthew, et al.. (2006). Comparison of Naturally and Synthetically Baited Spruce Beetle Trapping Systems in the Central Rocky Mountains. Journal of Economic Entomology. 99(2). 373–382. 10 indexed citations
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Poland, Therese M., et al.. (2004). Semiochemical Disruption of the Pine Shoot Beetle, <I>Tomicus piniperda</I> (Coleoptera: Scolytidae). Environmental Entomology. 33(2). 221–226. 11 indexed citations
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Schmidt, Christian, Jens Roland, & David Wakarchuk. (2003). Evaluation of Synthetic Pheromones for Monitoring Forest Tent Caterpillar (Lepidoptera: Lasiocampidae) Populations. Environmental Entomology. 32(1). 214–219. 9 indexed citations
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Poland, Therese M., Peter de Groot, David Wakarchuk, et al.. (2003). Development of an improved attractive lure for the pine shoot beetle, Tomicus piniperda (Coleoptera: Scolytidae). Agricultural and Forest Entomology. 5(4). 293–300. 25 indexed citations
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Vanderwolf, C.H., Elaine Zibrowski, & David Wakarchuk. (2002). The ability of various chemicals to elicit olfactory β-waves in the pyriform cortex of meadow voles (Microtus pennsylvanicus) and laboratory rats (Rattus norvegicus). Brain Research. 924(2). 151–158. 7 indexed citations
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Vrain, T. C., et al.. (1992). Intraspecific rDNA restriction fragment length polymorphism in the Xiphinema americanum group.. Fundamental & applied nematology. 15(6). 563–573. 521 indexed citations breakdown →

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