E. Boa

2.8k total citations · 1 hit paper
78 papers, 1.8k citations indexed

About

E. Boa is a scholar working on Plant Science, Horticulture and Cell Biology. According to data from OpenAlex, E. Boa has authored 78 papers receiving a total of 1.8k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 52 papers in Plant Science, 18 papers in Horticulture and 12 papers in Cell Biology. Recurrent topics in E. Boa's work include Plant Pathogenic Bacteria Studies (19 papers), Cocoa and Sweet Potato Agronomy (18 papers) and Phytoplasmas and Hemiptera pathogens (16 papers). E. Boa is often cited by papers focused on Plant Pathogenic Bacteria Studies (19 papers), Cocoa and Sweet Potato Agronomy (18 papers) and Phytoplasmas and Hemiptera pathogens (16 papers). E. Boa collaborates with scholars based in United Kingdom, Cuba and Bolivia. E. Boa's co-authors include M. de Román, Jeffery W. Bentley, Steve Woodward, John Stonehouse, N. A. Harrison, James J. Smith, F. Ssekiwoko, A. Kangire, Jayne Crozier and W. K. Tushemereirwe and has published in prestigious journals such as SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología, Proceedings of The Nutrition Society and Plant Disease.

In The Last Decade

E. Boa

72 papers receiving 1.6k citations

Hit Papers

Pine wilt disease: A global threat to forestry 2024 2026 2025 2024 10 20 30 40
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. Pine wilt disease: A global threat to forestry
    2024 43 citations Matthew A. Back, Luís Bonifácio et al. Plant Pathology 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. Boa United Kingdom 17 1.3k 356 345 240 231 78 1.8k
Danny Coyne Kenya 30 2.1k 1.7× 146 0.4× 264 0.8× 175 0.7× 432 1.9× 121 2.5k
Christian Cilas France 33 1.7k 1.3× 760 2.1× 239 0.7× 340 1.4× 162 0.7× 170 3.0k
Robert W. Barreto Brazil 26 2.1k 1.6× 197 0.6× 1.5k 4.3× 696 2.9× 552 2.4× 219 2.7k
John Bissett Canada 28 2.2k 1.7× 521 1.5× 1.4k 4.0× 747 3.1× 283 1.2× 54 3.0k
M. L. Deadman Oman 23 1.1k 0.9× 54 0.2× 536 1.6× 270 1.1× 339 1.5× 94 1.6k
Bryan A. Bailey United States 35 3.0k 2.4× 212 0.6× 959 2.8× 922 3.8× 178 0.8× 106 4.1k
J. Flood United Kingdom 15 834 0.7× 94 0.3× 398 1.2× 142 0.6× 46 0.2× 58 1.1k
J.C. Zadoks Netherlands 26 2.6k 2.1× 60 0.2× 711 2.1× 509 2.1× 274 1.2× 166 3.0k
Dora Batista Portugal 21 805 0.6× 204 0.6× 436 1.3× 446 1.9× 26 0.1× 43 1.1k
P. A. Backman United States 20 1.8k 1.4× 64 0.2× 724 2.1× 444 1.9× 148 0.6× 64 2.1k

Countries citing papers authored by E. Boa

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Fields of papers citing papers by E. Boa

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of E. Boa. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of E. Boa 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. Boa. E. Boa 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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Boa, E., et al.. (2024). Ash dieback: From Asia to Europe. Plant Pathology. 73(4). 741–759. 15 indexed citations
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Back, Matthew A., Luís Bonifácio, Maria L. Inácio, Manuel Mota, & E. Boa. (2024). Pine wilt disease: A global threat to forestry. Plant Pathology. 73(5). 1026–1041. 43 indexed citations breakdown →
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Boa, E., et al.. (2023). Coffee wilt disease: The forgotten threat to coffee. Plant Pathology. 73(3). 506–521. 6 indexed citations
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Collinge, David B., et al.. (2023). The coffee leaf rust pandemic: An ever‐present danger to coffee production. Plant Pathology. 73(3). 522–534. 8 indexed citations
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Woodward, Steve & E. Boa. (2013). Ash dieback in the UK : a wake‐up call. Molecular Plant Pathology. 14(9). 856–860. 22 indexed citations
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Boa, E., et al.. (2013). Innovation in plant health extension services: the case of Plant Clinics in Nepal. ECONOMIA AGRO-ALIMENTARE. 235–245. 4 indexed citations
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Reeder, R., et al.. (2010). First report of Pseudocercospora angolensis causing leaf and fruit spot of Citrus in Sierra Leone. New Disease Reports. 22(1). 1–1. 5 indexed citations
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Arocha, Y., et al.. (2010). Occurrence of ‘ Candidatus Phytoplasma aurantifolia’ (16SrII group) in Bolivia. Plant Pathology. 59(2). 396–396. 3 indexed citations
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Hodgetts, J., G. Müller, Y. Arocha, et al.. (2009). Surveys reveal the occurrence of phytoplasmas in plants at different geographical locations in Peru. Annals of Applied Biology. 155(1). 15–27. 15 indexed citations
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Bentley, Jeffery W., et al.. (2009). Ethnopathology: local knowledge of plant health problems in Bangladesh, Uganda and Bolivia. Plant Pathology. 58(4). 773–781. 10 indexed citations
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Boa, E.. (2009). How the Global Plant Clinic began. Outlooks on Pest Management. 20(3). 112–116. 22 indexed citations
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Boa, E., et al.. (2007). Plant clinics for healthy crops.. 23(4). 16–17. 7 indexed citations
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Román, M. de, E. Boa, & Steve Woodward. (2006). Wild-gathered fungi for health and rural livelihoods. Proceedings of The Nutrition Society. 65(2). 190–197. 50 indexed citations
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Boa, E.. (2004). Wild edible fungi : a global overview of their use and importance to people. Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations eBooks. 382 indexed citations
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Tushemereirwe, W. K., A. Kangire, F. Ssekiwoko, et al.. (2004). First report of Xanthomonas campestris pv. musacearum on banana in Uganda. Plant Pathology. 53(6). 802–802. 105 indexed citations
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Braithwaite, M., Rui Pereira Leite, James J. Smith, E. Boa, & G. S. Saddler. (2002). First report of citrus canker caused by Xanthomonas campestris pv. citri on Citrus sinensis in Bolivia. Plant Pathology. 51(3). 383–383. 5 indexed citations
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Boa, E. & J. M. Lenné. (1994). Diseases of nitrogen fixing trees in developing countries: an annotated list.. OpenGrey (Institut de l'Information Scientifique et Technique). 12 indexed citations
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Lenné, J. M. & E. Boa. (1994). Diseases of tree legumes.. 292–308. 3 indexed citations

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