E. Billing

1.8k total citations · 1 hit paper
49 papers, 1.4k citations indexed

About

E. Billing is a scholar working on Plant Science, Cell Biology and Ecology. According to data from OpenAlex, E. Billing has authored 49 papers receiving a total of 1.4k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 31 papers in Plant Science, 10 papers in Cell Biology and 7 papers in Ecology. Recurrent topics in E. Billing's work include Plant Pathogenic Bacteria Studies (21 papers), Plant Pathogens and Fungal Diseases (10 papers) and Plant-Microbe Interactions and Immunity (6 papers). E. Billing is often cited by papers focused on Plant Pathogenic Bacteria Studies (21 papers), Plant Pathogens and Fungal Diseases (10 papers) and Plant-Microbe Interactions and Immunity (6 papers). E. Billing collaborates with scholars based in United Kingdom, United States and Morocco. E. Billing's co-authors include R. A. Lelliott, Andrew Hayward, K. F. A. Ross, Constance M. E. Garrett, J. E. Crosse, S. Aaronson, S. J. Eden-Green, A. M. Berrie, Douglas W. Ribbons and J. R. Norris and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Microbiology and Phytopathology.

In The Last Decade

E. Billing

46 papers receiving 1.2k citations

Hit Papers

A Determinative Scheme for the Fluorescent Plant Pathogen... 1966 2026 1986 2006 1966 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. A Determinative Scheme for the Fluorescent Plant Pathogenic Pseudomonads
    1966 612 citations R. A. Lelliott, E. Billing et al. Journal of Applied Bacteriology profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
E. Billing United Kingdom 17 1.1k 604 145 116 58 49 1.4k
Peter H. Tsao United States 18 1.3k 1.1× 653 1.1× 313 2.2× 78 0.7× 41 0.7× 42 1.5k
R. H. Cruickshank Australia 14 589 0.5× 246 0.4× 149 1.0× 51 0.4× 113 1.9× 17 793
R. Samson France 18 1.0k 0.9× 398 0.7× 156 1.1× 36 0.3× 45 0.8× 48 1.1k
F. M. Dewey United Kingdom 20 1.1k 0.9× 524 0.9× 340 2.3× 87 0.8× 36 0.6× 46 1.3k
N. J. Panopoulos United States 22 1.5k 1.3× 141 0.2× 364 2.5× 165 1.4× 73 1.3× 34 1.8k
J. F. Bradbury United Kingdom 10 1.1k 0.9× 362 0.6× 293 2.0× 87 0.8× 241 4.2× 24 1.4k
Ronald D. Gitaitis United States 23 1.5k 1.3× 502 0.8× 158 1.1× 54 0.5× 144 2.5× 81 1.8k
Patricia A. Okubara United States 25 1.7k 1.5× 482 0.8× 396 2.7× 100 0.9× 106 1.8× 61 1.9k
Edward E. Butler United States 20 1.1k 0.9× 602 1.0× 394 2.7× 118 1.0× 72 1.2× 47 1.3k
P. Llop Spain 17 1.1k 0.9× 464 0.8× 203 1.4× 72 0.6× 87 1.5× 43 1.3k

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Fields of papers citing papers by E. Billing

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of E. Billing

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

All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Billing, E.. (2010). Fire blight. Why do views on host invasion by Erwinia amylovora differ?. Plant Pathology. 60(2). 178–189. 50 indexed citations
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Billing, E.. (2008). GUIDANCE ON THE USE OF BILLING'S INTEGRATED SYSTEM (BIS) FOR FIRE BLIGHT RISK ASSESSMENT. Acta Horticulturae. 473–483. 1 indexed citations
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Lecomte, Pascal, et al.. (1998). Fire blight risk assessment during bloom in an experimental orchard using BIS (Billing's Integrated System). European Journal of Plant Pathology. 104(7). 667–675. 3 indexed citations
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Billing, E.. (1990). FIRE BLIGHT CONCEPTS AND A REVISED APPROACH TO RISK ASSESSMENT. Acta Horticulturae. 163–170. 6 indexed citations
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Billing, E.. (1984). PRINCIPLES AND APPLICATIONS OF FIRE BLIGHT RISK ASSESSMENT SYSTEMS. Acta Horticulturae. 15–22. 8 indexed citations
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Billing, E.. (1984). STUDIES ON AVIRULENT STRAINS OF ERWINIA AMYLOVORA. Acta Horticulturae. 249–254. 10 indexed citations
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Billing, E., et al.. (1978). Capsulation and virulence in Erwinia amylovora. Annals of Applied Biology. 89(1). 41–45. 50 indexed citations
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Billing, E., et al.. (1978). Interactions in fireblight infections. Annals of Applied Biology. 89(1). 96–96.
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Billing, E.. (1976). Weather and fireblight in England. Annals of Applied Biology. 82(2). 259–266. 20 indexed citations
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Billing, E., et al.. (1975). Development and Properties of Streptomycin Resistant Cultures of Erwinia amylovora Derived from English Isolates. Journal of Applied Bacteriology. 39(3). 307–315. 4 indexed citations
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Billing, E.. (1974). The Effect of Temperature on the Growth of the Fireblight Pathogen, Erwinia amylovora. Journal of Applied Bacteriology. 37(4). 643–648. 40 indexed citations
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Billing, E., et al.. (1974). Fireblight in Hawthorn in England and Denmark. Plant Pathology. 23(4). 141–143. 8 indexed citations
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Eden-Green, S. J. & E. Billing. (1972). Fireblight: Occurrence of Bacterial Strands on Various Hosts under Glasshouse Conditions. Plant Pathology. 21(3). 121–123. 12 indexed citations
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Billing, E.. (1970). Pseudomonas viridiflava (Burkholder, 1930; Clara 1934). Journal of Applied Bacteriology. 33(3). 492–500. 40 indexed citations
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Lelliott, R. A., E. Billing, & Andrew Hayward. (1966). A Determinative Scheme for the Fluorescent Plant Pathogenic Pseudomonads. Journal of Applied Bacteriology. 29(3). 470–489. 612 indexed citations breakdown →
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Billing, E.. (1963). The Value of Phage Sensitivity Tests for the Identification of Phytopathogenic Pseudomonas Spp.. Journal of Applied Bacteriology. 26(2). 193–210. 27 indexed citations
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Billing, E., et al.. (1961). CHARACTERISTICS OF ENGLISH ISOLATES OF ERWINIA AMYLOVORA (BURRILL) WINSLOW ET AL.. Journal of Applied Bacteriology. 24(2). 195–211. 45 indexed citations
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Billing, E.. (1960). An Association between Capsulation and Phage Sensitivity in Erwinia amylovora. Nature. 186(4727). 819–820. 19 indexed citations
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Billing, E., et al.. (1958). ‘BITTY’ CREAM: THE OCCURRENCE AND SIGNIFICANCE OF BACILLUS CEREUS SPORES IN RAW MILK SUPPLIES. Journal of Applied Bacteriology. 21(1). 65–78. 18 indexed citations
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Ross, K. F. A. & E. Billing. (1957). The Water and Solid Content of Living Bacterial Spores and Vegetative Cells as Indicated by Refractive Index Measurements. Journal of General Microbiology. 16(2). 418–425. 94 indexed citations

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