John Murlis

2.5k total citations · 2 hit papers
28 papers, 1.7k citations indexed

About

John Murlis is a scholar working on Insect Science, Genetics and Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics. According to data from OpenAlex, John Murlis has authored 28 papers receiving a total of 1.7k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 13 papers in Insect Science, 8 papers in Genetics and 4 papers in Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics. Recurrent topics in John Murlis's work include Insect Pheromone Research and Control (11 papers), Insect and Arachnid Ecology and Behavior (7 papers) and Insect and Pesticide Research (5 papers). John Murlis is often cited by papers focused on Insect Pheromone Research and Control (11 papers), Insect and Arachnid Ecology and Behavior (7 papers) and Insect and Pesticide Research (5 papers). John Murlis collaborates with scholars based in United Kingdom, United States and Portugal. John Murlis's co-authors include Ring T. Cardé, Joseph S. Elkinton, Chris Jones, Mark A. Willis, P. Bradshaw, H. M. Tsai, Wei Li, Jay A. Farrell, Kristine A. Justus and C. T. David and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Journal of Fluid Mechanics and Annual Review of Entomology.

In The Last Decade

John Murlis

26 papers receiving 1.6k 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.

Odor Plumes and How Insects Use Them

1992 539 citations John Murlis, Joseph S. Elkinton et al. Annual Review of Entomology profile →
Fine‐scale structure of odour plumes in relation to insect orientation to distant pheromone and other attractant sources

1981 291 citations John Murlis et al. Physiological Entomology profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
John Murlis United Kingdom	15	1.2k	728	478	360	276	28	1.7k
Catherine Loudon United States	14	223 0.2×	190 0.3×	274 0.6×	229 0.6×	99 0.4×	33	915
S. Raghu Australia	31	1.9k 1.6×	78 0.1×	173 0.4×	549 1.5×	224 0.8×	135	3.3k
Youqing Luo China	24	857 0.7×	271 0.4×	408 0.9×	399 1.1×	20 0.1×	179	2.2k
Dong Zhang China	25	808 0.7×	204 0.3×	418 0.9×	504 1.4×	26 0.1×	191	2.2k
Ádám Egri Hungary	16	169 0.1×	105 0.1×	170 0.4×	234 0.7×	57 0.2×	48	755
Kenji Fujisaki Japan	25	1.1k 0.9×	96 0.1×	511 1.1×	921 2.6×	51 0.2×	126	2.2k
Philip G. D. Matthews Australia	20	123 0.1×	209 0.3×	274 0.6×	324 0.9×	16 0.1×	52	943
Johan Andersson Sweden	15	175 0.1×	35 0.0×	256 0.5×	340 0.9×	94 0.3×	51	957
Robert F. Mitchell United States	23	992 0.8×	302 0.4×	328 0.7×	332 0.9×	8 0.0×	42	1.6k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of John Murlis

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

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Andersen, Jeremy C., Nathan P. Havill, Brian P. Griffin, et al.. (2020). Northern Fennoscandia via the British Isles: evidence for a novel post-glacial recolonization route by winter moth (Operophtera brumata). Frontiers of Biogeography. 13(1). 3 indexed citations

Hov, Øystein, Ulrich Cubasch, Erich Fischer, et al.. (2015). Extreme weather events in Europe: preparing for climate change adaptation. Open Access CRIS of the University of Bern. 39 indexed citations

Hov, Øystein, Ulrich Cubasch, Erich Fischer, et al.. (2015). Trends in extreme weather events in Europe: implications for national and European Union adaptation strategies. Open Access CRIS of the University of Bern. 21 indexed citations

Gaberščik, Alenka & John Murlis. (2011). The role of vegetation in the water cycle. Ecohydrology & Hydrobiology. 11(3-4). 175–181. 9 indexed citations

Murlis, John, et al.. (2010). Ecosystem Services. 5 indexed citations

Maslin, Mark, et al.. (2007). Are we on target? Audit of UK Greenhouse Gas emissions to 2020: will current Government policies achieve significant reductions?. Open Research Online (The Open University). 2 indexed citations

Murlis, John & Gillian Davies. (2002). Public perception of the health impacts of climate change. UCL Discovery (University College London). 1 indexed citations

Farrell, Jay A., et al.. (2002). Filament-Based Atmospheric Dispersion Model to Achieve Short Time-Scale Structure of Odor Plumes. Environmental Fluid Mechanics. 2(1-2). 143–169. 217 indexed citations

Zhang, Lei, Changhe Chen, & John Murlis. (2001). Study on Winter Air Pollution Control in Lanzhou, China. Water Air & Soil Pollution. 127(1-4). 351–372. 21 indexed citations

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Murlis, John, Mark A. Willis, & Ring T. Cardé. (2000). Spatial and temporal structures of pheromone plumes in fields and forests. Physiological Entomology. 25(3). 211–222. 163 indexed citations

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Collins, Kevin, et al.. (2000). An analytical and descriptive model of sustainable development for the Environment Agency. UEA Digital Repository (University of East Anglia). 1 indexed citations

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Curtis, C. J., John Murlis, RW Battarbee, et al.. (1999). Acid deposition in the UK: a review of environmental damage and recovery prospects.. UCL Discovery (University College London). 1 indexed citations

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Murlis, John, Joseph S. Elkinton, & Ring T. Cardé. (1992). Odor Plumes and How Insects Use Them. Annual Review of Entomology. 37(1). 505–532. 539 indexed citations breakdown →

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Willis, Mark A., John Murlis, & Ring T. Cardé. (1991). Pheromone‐mediated upwind flight of male gypsy moths, Lymantria dispar, in a forest. Physiological Entomology. 16(4). 507–521. 36 indexed citations

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Cork, A., et al.. (1989). Identification and field testing of additional components of female sex pheromone of African armyworm,Spodoptera exempta (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae). Journal of Chemical Ecology. 15(4). 1349–1364. 12 indexed citations

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Murlis, John. (1982). Emergency Vector Control After Natural Disaster. Disasters. 6(4). 313–313. 4 indexed citations

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Murlis, John, et al.. (1981). Medical-Care in Refugee Camps. Disasters. 5(3). 171–336. 1 indexed citations

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Murlis, John. (1980). An Analysis of Food Aid Information in Kampuchea to March 1980. Disasters. 4(3). 263–263. 1 indexed citations

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Murlis, John, et al.. (1977). Night flight towards a sex pheromone source by male Spodoptera littoralis (Boisd.) (Lepidoptera, Noctuidae). Nature. 268(5619). 433–435. 31 indexed citations

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Bradshaw, P. & John Murlis. (1974). On the measurement of intermittency in turbulent flow. STIN. 75. 10376. 5 indexed citations

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