Jeffrey S. Bale

2.3k total citations · 1 hit paper
40 papers, 1.8k citations indexed

About

Jeffrey S. Bale is a scholar working on Insect Science, Genetics and Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics. According to data from OpenAlex, Jeffrey S. Bale has authored 40 papers receiving a total of 1.8k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 27 papers in Insect Science, 18 papers in Genetics and 17 papers in Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics. Recurrent topics in Jeffrey S. Bale's work include Insect-Plant Interactions and Control (20 papers), Insect and Arachnid Ecology and Behavior (16 papers) and Plant and animal studies (12 papers). Jeffrey S. Bale is often cited by papers focused on Insect-Plant Interactions and Control (20 papers), Insect and Arachnid Ecology and Behavior (16 papers) and Plant and animal studies (12 papers). Jeffrey S. Bale collaborates with scholars based in United Kingdom, United States and Belgium. Jeffrey S. Bale's co-authors include Steaphan P. Hazell, Richard Lee, David L. Denlinger, Chris D. Thomas, Steven L. Chown, Roger A. Leopold, Scott A. L. Hayward, Tim M. Blackburn, K. F. A. Walters and Jeremy Pritchard and has published in prestigious journals such as PLoS ONE, PLANT PHYSIOLOGY and Global Change Biology.

In The Last Decade

Jeffrey S. Bale

40 papers receiving 1.7k citations

Hit Papers

Low Temperature Biology of Insects 2010 2026 2015 2020 2010 100 200 300 400
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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. Low Temperature Biology of Insects
    2010 468 citations David L. Denlinger, David L. Denlinger et al. Cambridge University Press eBooks profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Jeffrey S. Bale United Kingdom 23 951 770 631 608 398 40 1.8k
Oldřich Nedvěd Czechia 21 1.1k 1.1× 593 0.8× 601 1.0× 402 0.7× 534 1.3× 98 1.7k
Nathan E. Rank United States 26 606 0.6× 853 1.1× 685 1.1× 562 0.9× 446 1.1× 47 1.8k
Philipp Lehmann Sweden 21 506 0.5× 574 0.7× 454 0.7× 330 0.5× 261 0.7× 78 1.4k
Dmitry L. Musolin Russia 24 1.1k 1.1× 534 0.7× 957 1.5× 435 0.7× 278 0.7× 79 1.6k
Georges Pétavy France 20 505 0.5× 857 1.1× 823 1.3× 735 1.2× 158 0.4× 36 1.6k
William J. Etges United States 29 992 1.0× 536 0.7× 1.3k 2.0× 1.4k 2.2× 232 0.6× 74 2.3k
Gregory J. Ragland United States 26 766 0.8× 1.3k 1.6× 749 1.2× 768 1.3× 174 0.4× 51 2.2k
Alessandro Cini Italy 23 1.3k 1.4× 456 0.6× 1.0k 1.6× 898 1.5× 494 1.2× 67 2.0k
Esteban Hasson Argentina 28 1.1k 1.1× 530 0.7× 1000 1.6× 993 1.6× 503 1.3× 128 2.4k
Joan van Baaren France 29 2.2k 2.3× 629 0.8× 1.5k 2.4× 806 1.3× 846 2.1× 118 2.8k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Jeffrey S. Bale

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All Works

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Bale, Jeffrey S., et al.. (2015). Establishment risk of the commercially imported bumblebee Bombus terrestris dalmatinus—can they survive UK winters?. Apidologie. 47(1). 66–75. 9 indexed citations
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Coleman, Paul, Jeffrey S. Bale, & Scott A. L. Hayward. (2015). Meat Feeding Restricts Rapid Cold Hardening Response and Increases Thermal Activity Thresholds of Adult Blow Flies, Calliphora vicina (Diptera: Calliphoridae). PLoS ONE. 10(7). e0131301–e0131301. 13 indexed citations
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Convey, Pete, et al.. (2014). Responses of invertebrates to temperature and water stress: A polar perspective. Journal of Thermal Biology. 54. 118–132. 50 indexed citations
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Bale, Jeffrey S., et al.. (2014). Thermal thresholds of the predatory mite Balaustium hernandezi. Physiological Entomology. 39(2). 120–126. 5 indexed citations
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Pritchard, Jeremy, et al.. (2012). Can Tropical Insects Stand the Heat? A Case Study with the Brown Planthopper Nilaparvata lugens (Stål). PLoS ONE. 7(1). e29409–e29409. 66 indexed citations
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Bale, Jeffrey S., et al.. (2012). Comparison of thermal activity thresholds of the spider mite predators Phytoseiulus macropilis and Phytoseiulus persimilis (Acari: Phytoseiidae). Experimental and Applied Acarology. 59(4). 435–445. 25 indexed citations
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Hazell, Steaphan P. & Jeffrey S. Bale. (2011). Low temperature thresholds: Are chill coma and CTmin synonymous?. Journal of Insect Physiology. 57(8). 1085–1089. 108 indexed citations
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Denlinger, David L., David L. Denlinger, David L. Denlinger, et al.. (2010). Low Temperature Biology of Insects. Cambridge University Press eBooks. 468 indexed citations breakdown →
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Hazell, Steaphan P., et al.. (2009). A comparison of low temperature tolerance traits between closely related aphids from the tropics, temperate zone, and Arctic. Journal of Insect Physiology. 56(2). 115–122. 56 indexed citations
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Hazell, Steaphan P., et al.. (2009). Hyperthermic aphids: Insights into behaviour and mortality. Journal of Insect Physiology. 56(2). 123–131. 53 indexed citations
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Berkvens, Nick, Jeffrey S. Bale, Dirk Berkvens, Luc Tirry, & Patrick De Clercq. (2009). Cold tolerance of the harlequin ladybird Harmonia axyridis in Europe. Journal of Insect Physiology. 56(4). 438–444. 56 indexed citations
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Gattolin, Stefano, et al.. (2008). A Diurnal Component to the Variation in Sieve Tube Amino Acid Content in Wheat. PLANT PHYSIOLOGY. 147(2). 912–921. 36 indexed citations
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Hawes, Timothy C., et al.. (2006). Ecologically realistic modalities in arthropod supercooling point distributions. European Journal of Entomology. 103(4). 717–723. 6 indexed citations
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Bale, Jeffrey S., et al.. (2005). U.K. winter egg survival in the field and laboratory diapause of Typhlodromips montdorensis. Physiological Entomology. 30(1). 87–91. 13 indexed citations
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Bale, Jeffrey S., et al.. (2005). Intraguild Predation and Feeding Preferences in Three Species of Phytoseiid Mite Used for Biological Control. Experimental and Applied Acarology. 37(1-2). 43–55. 29 indexed citations
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Bale, Jeffrey S., et al.. (2000). Cold tolerance, overwintering and establishment potential of Thrips palmi. Physiological Entomology. 25(2). 159–166. 45 indexed citations
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Block, William, M. R. Worland, & Jeffrey S. Bale. (1998). Respiratory Responses to Chilling and Freezing in Two Sub-Antarctic Insects. Cryobiology. 37(2). 163–166. 17 indexed citations
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Bale, Jeffrey S., et al.. (1998). Modification of the triangle method of degree‐day accumulation to allow for behavioural thermoregulation in insects. Journal of Applied Ecology. 35(6). 921–927. 17 indexed citations
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Bale, Jeffrey S.. (1993). Insects in the cold. Endeavour. 17(3). 132–137. 9 indexed citations

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