E. R. Sears

7.7k total citations · 3 hit papers
50 papers, 3.9k citations indexed

About

E. R. Sears is a scholar working on Plant Science, Agronomy and Crop Science and Molecular Biology. According to data from OpenAlex, E. R. Sears has authored 50 papers receiving a total of 3.9k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 46 papers in Plant Science, 14 papers in Agronomy and Crop Science and 11 papers in Molecular Biology. Recurrent topics in E. R. Sears's work include Wheat and Barley Genetics and Pathology (31 papers), Plant Disease Resistance and Genetics (14 papers) and Chromosomal and Genetic Variations (11 papers). E. R. Sears is often cited by papers focused on Wheat and Barley Genetics and Pathology (31 papers), Plant Disease Resistance and Genetics (14 papers) and Chromosomal and Genetic Variations (11 papers). E. R. Sears collaborates with scholars based in United States, Philippines and Australia. E. R. Sears's co-authors include Moshe Feldman, L. M. S. Sears, F. J. Zeller, W. Q. Loegering, A.A. Câmara, L. W. Briggle, T. Mello-Sampayo, W. James Peacock, L. T. Evans and J. P. Gustafson and has published in prestigious journals such as Science, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences and The American Naturalist.

In The Last Decade

E. R. Sears

48 papers receiving 3.3k citations

Hit Papers

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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.

The aneuploids of common wheat

1954 861 citations E. R. Sears MOspace Institutional Repository (University of Missouri) profile →
GENETIC CONTROL OF CHROMOSOME PAIRING IN WHEAT

1976 349 citations E. R. Sears Annual Review of Genetics profile →
The transfer of leaf-rust resistance from Aegilops umbellulata to wheat.

1956 219 citations E. R. Sears profile →

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Michael D. Gale United Kingdom

M. D. Gale United Kingdom

Victor Chapman United Kingdom

Koichiro Tsunewaki Japan

T. Lelley Austria

Nigel M. Hartley United Kingdom

James Beales United Kingdom

Oscar Riera‐Lizarazu United States

Shuhei Nasuda Japan

Clare Lister United Kingdom

Michael D. Gale United Kingdom

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Countries citing papers authored by E. R. Sears

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Fields of papers citing papers by E. R. Sears

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of E. R. Sears

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

All Works

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20 of 20 papers shown

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Martin, Sara L., E. R. Sears, Tracey James, Shaun M. Sharpe, & Breanne D. Tidemann. (2024). Structured, inbred, and plastic: the genome and population genetics of the weed false cleavers (Galium spurium). Weed Science. 73.

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Eizenga, Georgia C. & E. R. Sears. (1983). Mapping the Agropyron segment of wheat-alien 7D/7Ag transfers 8 and 10.. 90(3). 198–203. 1 indexed citations

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Sears, E. R.. (1982). A WHEAT MUTATION CONDITIONING AN INTERMEDIATE LEVEL OF HOMOEOLOGOUS CHROMOSOME PAIRING. Canadian Journal of Genetics and Cytology. 24(6). 715–719. 53 indexed citations

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Sears, E. R.. (1976). GENETIC CONTROL OF CHROMOSOME PAIRING IN WHEAT. Annual Review of Genetics. 10(1). 31–51. 349 indexed citations breakdown →

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Sears, E. R., et al.. (1973). Translocations between wheat chromosomes and an Agropyron chromosome conditioning rust resistance.. 201–207. 16 indexed citations

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Sears, E. R., et al.. (1973). Proceedings of the Fourth International Wheat Genetics Symposium. Medical Entomology and Zoology. 31 indexed citations

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Lelley, T., E. R. Sears, & L. M. S. Sears. (1973). Identification of added rye chromosomes in wheat.. 697–701. 2 indexed citations

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Zeller, F. J., E. R. Sears, & L. M. S. Sears. (1973). 1B/1R wheat-rye chromosome substitutions and translocations.. 209–221. 211 indexed citations

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Loegering, W. Q. & E. R. Sears. (1970). Sr9d, a gene in Hope Wheat for reaction to Puccinia graminis tritici.. 64(4). 335–339. 1 indexed citations

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Sears, E. R., et al.. (1970). ETHYL METHANESULFONATE-INDUCED CHLOROPHYLL MUTATIONS INTRITICUM AESTIVUM. Canadian Journal of Genetics and Cytology. 12(4). 851–859. 18 indexed citations

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Sears, E. R. & L. W. Briggle. (1969). Mapping the Gene Pml for Resistance to Erysiphe graminis f. sp. tritici on Chromosome 7A of Wheat¹. Crop Science. 9(1). 96–97. 50 indexed citations

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Briggle, L. W. & E. R. Sears. (1966). Linkage of Resistance to Erysiphe graminis f sp. tritici (Pm3) and Hairy Glume (Hg) on Chromosome 1A of Wheat¹. Crop Science. 6(6). 559–561. 43 indexed citations

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Feldman, Moshe, T. Mello-Sampayo, & E. R. Sears. (1966). Somatic association in Triticum aestivum.. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 56(4). 1192–1199. 105 indexed citations

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Driscoll, C. J. & E. R. Sears. (1965). MAPPING OF A WHEAT-RYE TRANSLOCATION. Genetics. 51(3). 439–443. 32 indexed citations

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Sears, E. R., et al.. (1964). Chemical mutagenesis in Triticum aestivum. Mutation Research/Fundamental and Molecular Mechanisms of Mutagenesis. 1(4). 387–399. 18 indexed citations

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Sears, E. R.. (1962). The use of telocentric chromosomes in linkage mapping. Genetics. 47. 983. 21 indexed citations

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Sears, E. R., C. W. Schaller, & Fred N. Briggs. (1960). IDENTIFICATION OF THE CHROMOSOME CARRYING THE MARTIN GENE FOR RESISTANCE OF WHEAT TO BUNT. Canadian Journal of Genetics and Cytology. 2(3). 262–267. 16 indexed citations

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Sears, E. R.. (1958). Intergenomic chromosome relationships in hexaploid wheat.. Medical Entomology and Zoology. 2. 258–259. 210 indexed citations

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Sears, E. R.. (1954). The aneuploids of common wheat. MOspace Institutional Repository (University of Missouri). 861 indexed citations breakdown →

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Sears, E. R.. (1953). Nullisomic Analysis in Common Wheat. The American Naturalist. 87(835). 245–252. 185 indexed citations

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