E. Limpert

3.6k total citations · 1 hit paper
26 papers, 2.7k citations indexed

About

E. Limpert is a scholar working on Plant Science, Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics and Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis. According to data from OpenAlex, E. Limpert has authored 26 papers receiving a total of 2.7k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 21 papers in Plant Science, 2 papers in Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics and 2 papers in Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis. Recurrent topics in E. Limpert's work include Plant Pathogens and Resistance (15 papers), Wheat and Barley Genetics and Pathology (14 papers) and Powdery Mildew Fungal Diseases (12 papers). E. Limpert is often cited by papers focused on Plant Pathogens and Resistance (15 papers), Wheat and Barley Genetics and Pathology (14 papers) and Powdery Mildew Fungal Diseases (12 papers). E. Limpert collaborates with scholars based in Switzerland, Germany and United Kingdom. E. Limpert's co-authors include Werner A. Stahel, F. J. Zeller, Didier Andrivon, Pavel Bartoš, S. L. K. Hsam, J. M. McDermott, Martin S. Wolfe, F. G. Felsenstein, Bernhard Koller and Donald W. Schaffner and has published in prestigious journals such as PLoS ONE, BioScience and Agricultural and Forest Meteorology.

In The Last Decade

E. Limpert

26 papers receiving 2.5k citations

Hit Papers

Log-normal Distributions across the Sciences: Keys and Clues 2001 2026 2009 2017 2001 500 1000 1.5k
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. Log-normal Distributions across the Sciences: Keys and Clues
    2001 1.9k citations E. Limpert, Werner A. Stahel et al. BioScience 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. Limpert Switzerland 17 708 334 154 150 148 26 2.7k
C. A. Glasbey United Kingdom 24 747 1.1× 338 1.0× 159 1.0× 357 2.4× 313 2.1× 119 3.2k
G. J. Ross United States 29 553 0.8× 212 0.6× 102 0.7× 105 0.7× 312 2.1× 100 3.1k
Murari Singh India 26 1.4k 2.0× 248 0.7× 133 0.9× 92 0.6× 42 0.3× 168 3.0k
Alexander J. Collins United Kingdom 9 248 0.4× 185 0.6× 109 0.7× 138 0.9× 257 1.7× 16 2.5k
José Ferreira de Carvalho Brazil 12 221 0.3× 218 0.7× 236 1.5× 264 1.8× 130 0.9× 24 3.3k
Katharine M. Mullen United States 17 290 0.4× 732 2.2× 106 0.7× 156 1.0× 86 0.6× 30 2.8k
Tarald O. Kvålseth United States 17 189 0.3× 131 0.4× 142 0.9× 236 1.6× 253 1.7× 86 2.5k
Lothar Sachs Germany 25 439 0.6× 643 1.9× 212 1.4× 308 2.1× 117 0.8× 40 5.2k
J. O. Rawlings United States 26 1.4k 2.0× 138 0.4× 144 0.9× 420 2.8× 134 0.9× 74 3.7k
Bjørn‐Helge Mevik Norway 18 422 0.6× 519 1.6× 269 1.7× 195 1.3× 248 1.7× 30 2.9k

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Fields of papers citing papers by E. Limpert

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of E. Limpert. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of E. Limpert 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. Limpert. E. Limpert 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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Limpert, E. & Werner A. Stahel. (2011). Problems with Using the Normal Distribution – and Ways to Improve Quality and Efficiency of Data Analysis. PLoS ONE. 6(7). e21403–e21403. 132 indexed citations
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Michl, R., et al.. (2011). Outbreak of Hot-Foot Syndrome – Caused by Pseudomonas Aeruginosa. Klinische Pädiatrie. 224(4). 252–255. 6 indexed citations
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Limpert, E., et al.. (2008). Data, not only in aerobiology: how normal is the normal distribution?. Aerobiologia. 24(3). 121–124. 19 indexed citations
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Limpert, E., et al.. (2002). Airborne nomadic pathogens: does virulence accumulate along the way from Paris to Beijing?. Plant Protection Science. 38(SI 1 - 6th Conf EFPP). S60–S64. 2 indexed citations
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Limpert, E. & Pavel Bartoš. (2002). Wind-Dispersed Nomadic Diseases: Conclusions for Disease Resistance. Czech Journal of Genetics and Plant Breeding. 38(3-4). 150–152. 4 indexed citations
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Limpert, E., et al.. (2001). Log-normal Distributions across the Sciences: Keys and Clues. BioScience. 51(5). 341–341. 1863 indexed citations breakdown →
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Limpert, E., Pavel Bartoš, Werner K. Graber, et al.. (2000). Increase of virulence complexity of nomadic airborne pathogens from west to east across Europe.. Acta Phytopathologica et Entomologica Hungarica. 35. 261–272. 4 indexed citations
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Limpert, E.. (1999). Dispersal of cereal mildews across Europe. Agricultural and Forest Meteorology. 97(4). 293–308. 49 indexed citations
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Limpert, E., et al.. (1994). Systems of Designation of Pathotypes of Plant Pathogens. Journal of Phytopathology. 140(4). 359–362. 33 indexed citations
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Limpert, E., et al.. (1994). Designation of Pathotypes of Plant Pathogens. Journal of Phytopathology. 140(4). 346–358. 67 indexed citations
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Limpert, E., B. C. Clifford, Antonín Dreiseitl, et al.. (1994). Systems of designation of pathotypes of plant pathogens12. EPPO Bulletin. 24(1). 109–112. 1 indexed citations
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Hsam, S. L. K., et al.. (1994). Powdery mildew resistance in Aegilops tauschii coss. and synthetic hexaploid wheats. Genetic Resources and Crop Evolution. 41(3). 151–158. 28 indexed citations
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Zeller, F. J., et al.. (1993). Identification of powdery mildew resistance genes in common wheat (Triticum aestivum L). II. French cultivars. Agronomie. 13(3). 201–207. 26 indexed citations
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Limpert, E., et al.. (1992). Virulence structure in the barley powdery mildew population of Byelorussia. 3 indexed citations
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Wolfe, Martin S., et al.. (1992). Barley mildew in Europe: population biology and host resistance. Euphytica. 63(1-2). 125–139. 65 indexed citations
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Limpert, E., et al.. (1992). Identification of Powdery Mildew Resistance Genes in Common Wheat (Triticum aestivum L.). Plant Breeding. 108(1). 33–39. 102 indexed citations
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Limpert, E., Didier Andrivon, & G. Fischbeck. (1990). Virulence patterns in populations of Erysiphe graminis f.sp. hordei in Europe in 1986. Plant Pathology. 39(3). 402–415. 27 indexed citations
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Andrivon, Didier, E. Limpert, & F. G. Felsenstein. (1987). Sensibilité au triadiménol et au fenpropimorphe de populations françaises d'Erysiphe graminis DC f. sp. hordei Marchal. Agronomie. 7(6). 443–446. 2 indexed citations
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Limpert, E.. (1987). Frequencies of Virulence and Fungicide Resistance in the European Barley Mildew Population in 1985*. Journal of Phytopathology. 119(4). 298–311. 45 indexed citations

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