J. Boorman

2.6k total citations · 1 hit paper
54 papers, 2.1k citations indexed

About

J. Boorman is a scholar working on Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics, Infectious Diseases and Agronomy and Crop Science. According to data from OpenAlex, J. Boorman has authored 54 papers receiving a total of 2.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 39 papers in Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics, 24 papers in Infectious Diseases and 22 papers in Agronomy and Crop Science. Recurrent topics in J. Boorman's work include Vector-Borne Animal Diseases (38 papers), Viral Infections and Vectors (23 papers) and Animal Disease Management and Epidemiology (22 papers). J. Boorman is often cited by papers focused on Vector-Borne Animal Diseases (38 papers), Viral Infections and Vectors (23 papers) and Animal Disease Management and Epidemiology (22 papers). J. Boorman collaborates with scholars based in United Kingdom, Australia and Tanzania. J. Boorman's co-authors include P. S. Mellor, Matthew Baylis, J. S. Porterfield, M. Jennings, M. H. Birley, C. C. Draper, W. P. Taylor, K.A.J. Herniman, Philip M. Wilkinson and Daniel T. Jennings and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Annual Review of Entomology and Journal of Animal Ecology.

In The Last Decade

J. Boorman

53 papers receiving 1.9k citations

Hit Papers

CulicoidesBiting Midges: Their Role as Arbovirus Vectors 2000 2026 2008 2017 2000 250 500 750
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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. CulicoidesBiting Midges: Their Role as Arbovirus Vectors
    2000 828 citations P. S. Mellor, J. Boorman et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
J. Boorman United Kingdom 20 1.5k 1.3k 1.1k 566 463 54 2.1k
Thierry Baldet France 25 1.0k 0.7× 1.0k 0.8× 832 0.7× 453 0.8× 719 1.6× 97 1.9k
R. Meiswinkel Italy 30 2.4k 1.5× 1.5k 1.2× 1.9k 1.7× 947 1.7× 131 0.3× 69 2.5k
P. S. Mellor United Kingdom 23 1.4k 0.9× 1.0k 0.8× 1.2k 1.0× 496 0.9× 116 0.3× 41 1.7k
Eva Veronesi United Kingdom 23 1.2k 0.8× 921 0.7× 1.0k 0.9× 380 0.7× 202 0.4× 45 1.4k
A. R. Samuel United Kingdom 30 2.9k 1.8× 1.2k 0.9× 3.1k 2.8× 371 0.7× 153 0.3× 48 3.7k
Hélène Guis France 17 528 0.3× 521 0.4× 453 0.4× 256 0.5× 444 1.0× 49 1.1k
Gert J. Venter South Africa 28 2.2k 1.4× 1.5k 1.2× 1.7k 1.5× 803 1.4× 127 0.3× 96 2.4k
Catherine Cêtre-Sossah France 21 864 0.6× 988 0.8× 618 0.5× 190 0.3× 319 0.7× 82 1.5k
Tohru Yanase Japan 27 1.5k 0.9× 1.4k 1.1× 727 0.6× 553 1.0× 205 0.4× 88 1.9k
H. A. Standfast Australia 19 640 0.4× 624 0.5× 322 0.3× 271 0.5× 275 0.6× 44 932

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Fields of papers citing papers by J. Boorman

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of J. Boorman

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Mackerras, Dorothy, Jennifer R. Powers, J. Boorman, Deborah Loxton, & Graham G. Giles. (2010). Estimating the impact of mandatory fortification of bread with iodine on pregnant and post-partum women. Journal of Epidemiology & Community Health. 65(12). 1118–1122. 16 indexed citations
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Purse, Bethan V., G. Georgiev, J. Boorman, et al.. (2006). Spatial and temporal distribution of bluetongue and its Culicoides vectors in Bulgaria. Medical and Veterinary Entomology. 20(3). 335–344. 42 indexed citations
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Hilali, M., et al.. (2002). Seasonal abundance of four Culicoides spp. (Diptera: Ceratopogonidae) at Al-Ahsa oasis, Eastern Province, Saudi Arabia.. PubMed. 69(2). 115–22. 4 indexed citations
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Boorman, J.. (1997). Two species of Ceratopogonidae (Dipt.) new to Britain. 2 indexed citations
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Mellor, P. S. & J. Boorman. (1995). The transmission and geographical spread of African horse sickness and bluetongue viruses. Annals of Tropical Medicine and Parasitology. 89(1). 1–15. 162 indexed citations
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Boorman, J. & P. S. Mellor. (1992). Culicoides vectors of bluetongue and African horse sickness viruses in Mauritius. Medical and Veterinary Entomology. 6(3). 306–306. 2 indexed citations
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Crosskey, R. W., et al.. (1990). A catalogue of the types of bloodsucking flies in the British Museum (Natural History). 7(7). 12 indexed citations
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Boorman, J.. (1989). Culicoides (Diptera: Ceratopogonidae) of the Arabian Peninsula with notes on their medical and veterinary importance.. 160–224. 46 indexed citations
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Boorman, J.. (1988). New species and new records ofCulicoides(Diptera, Ceratopogonidae) from Lesbos and Rhodes, Greece. Annales de Parasitologie Humaine et Comparée. 63(2). 152–159. 2 indexed citations
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Boorman, J.. (1987). Induction of salivation in biting midges and mosquitoes, and demonstration of virus in the saliva of infected insects. Medical and Veterinary Entomology. 1(2). 211–214. 28 indexed citations
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Boorman, J., et al.. (1987). Light and suction trap catches of Culicoides midges in southern England. Medical and Veterinary Entomology. 1(4). 349–359. 19 indexed citations
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Boorman, J.. (1986). A test for blood in haematophagous insects and its application to apparent blood feeding in insectivorous Ceratopogonidae (Diptera). Annals of Tropical Medicine and Parasitology. 80(6). 649–651. 2 indexed citations
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Herniman, K.A.J., J. Boorman, & W. P. Taylor. (1983). Bluetongue virus in a Nigerian dairy cattle herd: 1. Serological studies and correlation of virus activity to vector population. Journal of Hygiene. 90(2). 177–193. 41 indexed citations
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Boorman, J., et al.. (1983). Culicoides from Western Turkey in relation to bluetongue disease of sheep and cattle.. PubMed. 36(1). 67–70. 34 indexed citations
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Mellor, P. S. & J. Boorman. (1980). Simultaneous infection of Culicoides with bluetongue virus and filariae.. Transactions of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene. 74(1). 2 indexed citations
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Jennings, M. & J. Boorman. (1980). The susceptibility of the sandflyLutzomyia longipalpis (Lutz & Neiva), diptera, phlebotomidae, to laboratory infection with bluetongue virus. Archives of Virology. 64(2). 127–131. 3 indexed citations
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Boorman, J., et al.. (1977). A latex agglutination test for the identification of blood-meals ofCulicoides(Diptera: Ceratopogonidae). Bulletin of Entomological Research. 67(2). 305–311. 19 indexed citations
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Boorman, J.. (1964). OBSERVATIONS ON THE BITING HABITS OF MOSQUITOES IN THE LAGOS AREA, WESTERN NIGERIA.. PubMed. 13. 245–50.
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Boorman, J., et al.. (1960). Some records of mosquitoes (Culicidae, Diptera) from the Niger Delta area, Southern Nigeria.. PubMed. 9. 67–72. 13 indexed citations
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Boorman, J.. (1960). Studies on the biting habits of the mosquito Aedes (Stegomyia) aegypti, Linn., in a West African village.. PubMed. 9. 111–22. 12 indexed citations

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