Diana Cox-Foster

8.1k total citations · 2 hit papers
60 papers, 4.8k citations indexed

About

Diana Cox-Foster is a scholar working on Insect Science, Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics and Genetics. According to data from OpenAlex, Diana Cox-Foster has authored 60 papers receiving a total of 4.8k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 45 papers in Insect Science, 26 papers in Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics and 26 papers in Genetics. Recurrent topics in Diana Cox-Foster's work include Insect and Pesticide Research (33 papers), Insect and Arachnid Ecology and Behavior (25 papers) and Plant and animal studies (25 papers). Diana Cox-Foster is often cited by papers focused on Insect and Pesticide Research (33 papers), Insect and Arachnid Ecology and Behavior (25 papers) and Plant and animal studies (25 papers). Diana Cox-Foster collaborates with scholars based in United States, Czechia and Israel. Diana Cox-Foster's co-authors include Xiaolong Yang, Dennis vanEngelsdorp, Liwang Cui, Nancy Ostiguy, Jeffery S. Pettis, David R. Tarpy, Miaoqing Shen, Claude Saegerman, Yanping Chen and Jay D. Evans and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, PLoS ONE and Nature Reviews Microbiology.

In The Last Decade

Diana Cox-Foster

58 papers receiving 4.6k citations

Hit Papers

Colony Collapse Disorder:... 2005 2026 2012 2019 2009 2005 250 500 750
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. Colony Collapse Disorder: A Descriptive Study
    2009 995 citations Dennis vanEngelsdorp, Jay D. Evans et al. PLoS ONE profile →
  2. Impact of an ectoparasite on the immunity and pathology of an invertebrate: Evidence for host immunosuppression and viral amplification
    2005 444 citations Diana Cox-Foster 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
Diana Cox-Foster United States 35 4.1k 3.0k 2.8k 858 627 60 4.8k
Yanping Chen United States 41 7.0k 1.7× 5.6k 1.9× 5.5k 1.9× 695 0.8× 349 0.6× 121 7.6k
Odair Corrèa Bueno Brazil 28 1.8k 0.4× 1.3k 0.5× 1.9k 0.7× 737 0.9× 446 0.7× 215 2.9k
Francesco Pennacchio Italy 43 5.3k 1.3× 2.4k 0.8× 2.0k 0.7× 2.0k 2.3× 1.4k 2.2× 135 6.4k
Maurício Bacci Brazil 33 1.4k 0.4× 1.5k 0.5× 1.8k 0.6× 702 0.8× 440 0.7× 108 3.0k
Reed M. Johnson United States 31 3.9k 0.9× 3.0k 1.0× 2.5k 0.9× 753 0.9× 765 1.2× 64 4.6k
Martin Kaltenpoth Germany 43 4.6k 1.1× 1.5k 0.5× 1.7k 0.6× 1.0k 1.2× 1.0k 1.6× 130 6.2k
Allen Carson Cohen United States 31 2.7k 0.7× 1.5k 0.5× 914 0.3× 1.0k 1.2× 995 1.6× 100 3.5k
Panuwan Chantawannakul Thailand 31 3.0k 0.7× 2.3k 0.8× 2.2k 0.8× 366 0.4× 329 0.5× 124 3.6k
Waldan K. Kwong United States 26 3.0k 0.7× 2.4k 0.8× 1.9k 0.7× 263 0.3× 582 0.9× 36 3.9k
Jean‐Luc Brunet France 29 3.3k 0.8× 2.7k 0.9× 2.3k 0.8× 520 0.6× 191 0.3× 59 3.7k

Countries citing papers authored by Diana Cox-Foster

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All Works

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Rothman, Jason A., et al.. (2018). Floral and Foliar Source Affect the Bee Nest Microbial Community. Microbial Ecology. 78(2). 506–516. 46 indexed citations
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vanEngelsdorp, Dennis, Kirsten S. Traynor, Elinor M. Lichtenberg, et al.. (2017). Colony Collapse Disorder (CCD) and bee age impact honey bee pathophysiology. PLoS ONE. 12(7). e0179535–e0179535. 67 indexed citations
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Fine, Julia D., Diana Cox-Foster, & Christopher A. Mullin. (2017). An Inert Pesticide Adjuvant Synergizes Viral Pathogenicity and Mortality in Honey Bee Larvae. Scientific Reports. 7(1). 40499–40499. 78 indexed citations
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Chejanovsky, Nor, et al.. (2014). Characterization of viral siRNA populations in honey bee colony collapse disorder. Virology. 454-455. 176–183. 59 indexed citations
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Jong, David De, et al.. (2012). First report of sacbrood virus in honey bee (Apis mellifera) colonies in Brazil. Genetics and Molecular Research. 11(3). 3310–3314. 28 indexed citations
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McNeil, Jeremy N., Diana Cox-Foster, Matthew R. Gardner, et al.. (2010). Pathogenesis of Lymantria dispar multiple nucleopolyhedrovirus in L. dispar and mechanisms of developmental resistance. Journal of General Virology. 91(6). 1590–1600. 24 indexed citations
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vanEngelsdorp, Dennis, Niko Speybroeck, Jay D. Evans, et al.. (2010). Weighing Risk Factors Associated With Bee Colony Collapse Disorder by Classification and Regression Tree Analysis. Journal of Economic Entomology. 103(5). 1517–1523. 123 indexed citations
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Cox-Foster, Diana & Dennis vanEngelsdorp. (2009). Saving the Honeybee. Scientific American. 300(4). 40–47. 36 indexed citations
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Palacios, Gustavo, Jeffrey Hui, P. Lan Quan, et al.. (2008). Genetic Analysis of Israel Acute Paralysis Virus: Distinct Clusters Are Circulating in the United States. Journal of Virology. 82(13). 6209–6217. 87 indexed citations
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vanEngelsdorp, Dennis, et al.. (2007). Colony collapse disorder working group pathogen sub-group progress report. American bee journal. 147(7). 595–597. 19 indexed citations
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Cowles, Richard S., et al.. (2006). Relationship between the successful infection by entomopathogenic nematodes and the host immune response. International Journal for Parasitology. 37(3-4). 365–374. 97 indexed citations
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Li, Chaoyang, Diana Cox-Foster, Stewart M. Gray, & F. E. Gildow. (2001). Vector Specificity of Barley Yellow Dwarf Virus (BYDV) Transmission: Identification of Potential Cellular Receptors Binding BYDV-MAV in the Aphid, Sitobion avenae. Virology. 286(1). 125–133. 65 indexed citations
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Craig, Richard, et al.. (1996). Development of a mite bioassay to evaluate plant resistance and its use in determining regeneration of spider mite resistance. Entomologia Experimentalis et Applicata. 81(3). 301–305. 11 indexed citations
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Cox-Foster, Diana, et al.. (1996). Egg protein insolubility inLymantria dispar versus other forest Lepidoptera. Chemoecology. 7(2). 74–84. 2 indexed citations
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Hesk, David, et al.. (1995). Species Distribution of Biochemical and Morphological Characters Associated with Small Pest Resistance in Pelargonium ×hortorum. Journal of the American Society for Horticultural Science. 120(2). 336–342. 4 indexed citations
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Hesk, David, George Hildenbrandt, C. Channa Reddy, et al.. (1991). Inhibition of lipoxygenase and prostaglandin endoperoxide synthase by anacardic acids. Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications. 176(2). 775–780. 62 indexed citations

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