Hermán Silva

7.7k total citations · 2 hit papers
90 papers, 4.0k citations indexed

About

Hermán Silva is a scholar working on Plant Science, Molecular Biology and Food Science. According to data from OpenAlex, Hermán Silva has authored 90 papers receiving a total of 4.0k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 67 papers in Plant Science, 32 papers in Molecular Biology and 19 papers in Food Science. Recurrent topics in Hermán Silva's work include Plant Physiology and Cultivation Studies (16 papers), Postharvest Quality and Shelf Life Management (12 papers) and Horticultural and Viticultural Research (12 papers). Hermán Silva is often cited by papers focused on Plant Physiology and Cultivation Studies (16 papers), Postharvest Quality and Shelf Life Management (12 papers) and Horticultural and Viticultural Research (12 papers). Hermán Silva collaborates with scholars based in Chile, United States and Germany. Hermán Silva's co-authors include Daniel F. Klessig, Zhixiang Chen, Eric Lam, Dominique Pontier, Jyoti Shah, Lee A. Meisel, Ariel Orellana, Junma Zhou, Jonathan Maldonado and Maurício González and has published in prestigious journals such as Science, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences and Journal of Biological Chemistry.

In The Last Decade

Hermán Silva

86 papers receiving 3.8k citations

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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.

Active Oxygen Species in the Induction of Plant Systemic Acquired Resistance by Salicylic Acid

1993 937 citations Hermán Silva, Daniel F. Klessig et al. profile →
Nitric oxide and salicylic acid signaling in plant defense

2000 556 citations Daniel F. Klessig, Jyoti Shah et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Hermán Silva Chile	30	3.2k	1.5k	340	288	201	90	4.0k
Adriano Marocco Italy	31	3.4k 1.0×	1.2k 0.9×	221 0.7×	687 2.4×	166 0.8×	98	4.1k
José Marı́a Bellés Spain	34	2.6k 0.8×	1.7k 1.2×	192 0.6×	169 0.6×	174 0.9×	63	3.5k
Raimund Tenhaken Austria	31	5.0k 1.5×	2.4k 1.6×	200 0.6×	465 1.6×	193 1.0×	71	5.9k
Erik Andréasson Sweden	35	4.2k 1.3×	2.8k 1.9×	345 1.0×	394 1.4×	358 1.8×	104	5.2k
Ahmed Mliki Tunisia	28	2.1k 0.6×	913 0.6×	664 2.0×	314 1.1×	121 0.6×	143	2.6k
Arthur Germano Fett‐Neto Brazil	39	2.3k 0.7×	2.6k 1.8×	245 0.7×	299 1.0×	173 0.9×	137	4.3k
Rita Zrenner Germany	28	3.3k 1.0×	2.0k 1.4×	433 1.3×	134 0.5×	86 0.4×	48	4.2k
Faïçal Brini Tunisia	31	2.9k 0.9×	1.4k 1.0×	231 0.7×	110 0.4×	115 0.6×	130	3.6k
Ping Li China	38	3.4k 1.1×	1.7k 1.2×	165 0.5×	236 0.8×	126 0.6×	222	4.5k
Jun‐Jun Liu Canada	30	1.9k 0.6×	1.6k 1.1×	238 0.7×	423 1.5×	150 0.7×	133	3.1k

Countries citing papers authored by Hermán Silva

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Hermán Silva

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20 of 20 papers shown

Silva, Hermán, et al.. (2024). Modifying the Ambient Light Spectrum Using LED Lamps Alters the Phenolic Profile of Hydroponically Grown Greenhouse Lettuce Plants without Affecting Their Agronomic Characteristics. Plants. 13(17). 2466–2466. 2 indexed citations

Márquez, Katherine, Osvin Arriagada, Ricardo Pérez-Díaz, et al.. (2024). Nutritional Characterization of Chilean Landraces of Common Bean. Plants. 13(6). 817–817. 12 indexed citations

Maldonado, Jonathan, et al.. (2023). Evaluation of a Red Grape Marc Extract as a Natural Nitrification Inhibitor and its Effect on Soil Bacterial Community. Journal of soil science and plant nutrition. 23(2). 2708–2722. 4 indexed citations

Maldonado, Jonathan, Amit Dhingra, Basilio Carrasco, Lee A. Meisel, & Hermán Silva. (2019). Transcriptome datasets from leaves and fruits of the sweet cherry cultivars ‘Bing’, ‘Lapins’ and ‘Rainier’. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 23. 103696–103696. 2 indexed citations

Silva, Hermán, et al.. (2018). Discovery of mutations in Chenopodium quinoa Willd through EMS mutagenesis and mutation screening using pre-selection phenotypic data and next-generation sequencing. The Journal of Agricultural Science. 156(10). 1196–1204. 6 indexed citations

Silva, Hermán, et al.. (2018). Evaluation of Morpho-Physiological Traits Adjustment of Prosopis tamarugo Under Long-Term Groundwater Depletion in the Hyper-Arid Atacama Desert. Frontiers in Plant Science. 9. 453–453. 8 indexed citations

Bascuñán‐Godoy, Luisa, Carolina Sanhueza, María Reguera, et al.. (2018). Nitrogen physiology of contrasting genotypes of Chenopodium quinoa Willd. (Amaranthaceae). Scientific Reports. 8(1). 17524–17524. 26 indexed citations

Aedo, Jorge E., Rodrigo Zuloaga, Jonathan Maldonado, et al.. (2017). Transcriptomic analysis of the hepatic response to stress in the red cusk-eel (Genypterus chilensis): Insights into lipid metabolism, oxidative stress and liver steatosis. PLoS ONE. 12(4). e0176447–e0176447. 19 indexed citations

Zurita‐Silva, Andrés, et al.. (2017). Transcriptional Responses of Chilean Quinoa (Chenopodium quinoa Willd.) Under Water Deficit Conditions Uncovers ABA-Independent Expression Patterns. Frontiers in Plant Science. 8. 216–216. 49 indexed citations

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Maldonado, Jonathan, et al.. (2016). De novo transcriptome assembly of ‘Angeleno’ and ‘Lamoon’ Japanese plum cultivars (Prunus salicina). Genomics Data. 9. 35–36. 8 indexed citations

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Aedo, Jorge E., Jonathan Maldonado, Claudio Meneses, et al.. (2015). mRNA-seq reveals skeletal muscle atrophy in response to handling stress in a marine teleost, the red cusk-eel (Genypterus chilensis). BMC Genomics. 16(1). 29 indexed citations

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Koepke, Tyson, Scott Schaeffer, F. Dicenta, et al.. (2013). Comparative genomics analysis in Prunoideae to identify biologically relevant polymorphisms. Plant Biotechnology Journal. 11(7). 883–893. 14 indexed citations

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Carrasco, Basilio, Lee A. Meisel, Marlene Gebauer, Rolando García‐Gonzáles, & Hermán Silva. (2013). Breeding in peach, cherry and plum: from a tissue culture, genetic, transcriptomic and genomic perspective. Biological Research. 46(3). 219–230. 32 indexed citations

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Meisel, Lee A., Andrés Tittarelli, Rodrigo Caroca‐Cáceres, et al.. (2009). Comparative EST transcript profiling of peach fruits under different post-harvest conditions reveals candidate genes associated with peach fruit quality. BMC Genomics. 10(1). 423–423. 60 indexed citations

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Reyes, F., et al.. (2006). Arabidopsis thaliana: A model host plant to study plant-pathogen interaction using Chilean field isolates of Botrytis cinerea. Biological Research. 39(2). 221–8. 19 indexed citations

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Trezzi, Michelangelo Müzell, et al.. (2005). Multiple Resistance of Acetolactate Synthase and Protoporphyrinogen Oxidase Inhibitors in Euphorbia heterophylla Biotypes. Journal of Environmental Science and Health Part B. 40(1). 101–109. 42 indexed citations

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Zhou, Junma, Hermán Silva, Dominique Pontier, et al.. (2000). NPR1 Differentially Interacts with Members of the TGA/OBF Family of Transcription Factors That Bind an Element of the PR-1 Gene Required for Induction by Salicylic Acid. Molecular Plant-Microbe Interactions. 13(2). 191–202. 385 indexed citations

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Silva, Hermán. (2000). The genetics of Parkinson's disease. Current Opinion in Genetics & Development. 10(3). 292–298. 67 indexed citations

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Dempsey, D’Maris Amick, Hermán Silva, & Daniel F. Klessig. (1998). Engineering disease and pest resistance in plants. Trends in Microbiology. 6(2). 54–61. 51 indexed citations

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Silva, Hermán, et al.. (1990). Aislamiento, seleccion y caracterizacion de hongos ligninoliticos chilenos. 23(1). 41–49. 4 indexed citations

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