Kenneth D. Roeder

4.5k total citations · 1 hit paper
52 papers, 2.6k citations indexed

About

Kenneth D. Roeder is a scholar working on Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics, Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience and Genetics. According to data from OpenAlex, Kenneth D. Roeder has authored 52 papers receiving a total of 2.6k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 29 papers in Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics, 15 papers in Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience and 14 papers in Genetics. Recurrent topics in Kenneth D. Roeder's work include Bat Biology and Ecology Studies (21 papers), Neurobiology and Insect Physiology Research (14 papers) and Animal Behavior and Reproduction (11 papers). Kenneth D. Roeder is often cited by papers focused on Bat Biology and Ecology Studies (21 papers), Neurobiology and Insect Physiology Research (14 papers) and Animal Behavior and Reproduction (11 papers). Kenneth D. Roeder collaborates with scholars based in United States. Kenneth D. Roeder's co-authors include Edward S. Hodgson, Jerome Y. Lettvin, Asher E. Treat, Betty M. Twarog, Elizabeth A. Weiant, Dorothy C. Dunning, Horst Mittelstaedt, James K. Wallman, Roger Payne and V. B. Wigglesworth and has published in prestigious journals such as Science, Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences and Annual Review of Entomology.

In The Last Decade

Kenneth D. Roeder

51 papers receiving 2.4k citations

Hit Papers

Physiology of a Primary Chemoreceptor Unit 1955 2026 1978 2002 1955 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. Physiology of a Primary Chemoreceptor Unit
    1955 430 citations Edward S. Hodgson, Jerome Y. Lettvin et al. Science profile →

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Kenneth D. Roeder United States 28 1.4k 1.2k 859 589 409 52 2.6k
Aubrey Manning United Kingdom 27 1.5k 1.1× 982 0.8× 1.3k 1.5× 584 1.0× 231 0.6× 53 3.2k
Miriam Rothschild United Kingdom 35 1.8k 1.3× 282 0.2× 846 1.0× 1.3k 2.2× 602 1.5× 111 3.4k
A. D. Blest Australia 28 1.3k 0.9× 1.2k 1.0× 1.1k 1.2× 186 0.3× 268 0.7× 78 2.5k
William E. Conner United States 25 1.5k 1.1× 180 0.1× 702 0.8× 722 1.2× 391 1.0× 56 2.2k
Tristram D. Wyatt United Kingdom 21 1.2k 0.9× 603 0.5× 851 1.0× 845 1.4× 417 1.0× 42 2.7k
Dietland Müller‐Schwarze United States 26 1.1k 0.7× 371 0.3× 327 0.4× 153 0.3× 1.1k 2.8× 55 2.9k
George Boyan Germany 28 1.1k 0.8× 1.8k 1.4× 797 0.9× 172 0.3× 217 0.5× 91 2.5k
V. G. Dethier United States 30 1.0k 0.7× 1.4k 1.1× 883 1.0× 1.7k 2.9× 463 1.1× 61 3.2k
Dietrich Burkhardt Germany 24 1.0k 0.7× 450 0.4× 316 0.4× 302 0.5× 363 0.9× 44 1.6k
Arthur W. Ewing United Kingdom 24 1.6k 1.1× 830 0.7× 1.2k 1.4× 385 0.7× 185 0.5× 43 2.2k

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Roeder, Kenneth D.. (1975). Neural factors and evitability in insect behavior. Journal of Experimental Zoology. 194(1). 75–88. 56 indexed citations
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Roeder, Kenneth D.. (1975). Acoustic interneuron responses compared in certain hawk moths. Journal of Insect Physiology. 21(9). 1625–1631. 7 indexed citations
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Roeder, Kenneth D.. (1971). An Introduction to Insect Physiology. Bulletin of the Entomological Society of America. 17(4). 289–289. 58 indexed citations
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Roeder, Kenneth D.. (1971). ACOUSTIC ALERTING MECHANISMS IN INSECTS*. Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences. 188(1). 63–79. 5 indexed citations
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Roeder, Kenneth D., Asher E. Treat, & Jerry S. Vande Berg. (1970). Distal Lobe of the Pilifer: An Ultrasonic Receptor in Choerocampine Hawkmoths. Science. 170(3962). 1098–1099. 23 indexed citations
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Roeder, Kenneth D.. (1970). Episodes in insect brains.. PubMed. 58(4). 378–89. 31 indexed citations
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Roeder, Kenneth D.. (1967). Turning tendency of moths exposed to ultrasound while in stationary flight. Journal of Insect Physiology. 13(6). 873–888. 77 indexed citations
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Farley, Roger D., James F. Case, & Kenneth D. Roeder. (1967). Pacemaker for tracheal ventilation in the cockroach, Periplaneta americana (L.). Journal of Insect Physiology. 13(11). 1713–1728. 37 indexed citations
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Roeder, Kenneth D.. (1963). ECHOES OF ULTRASONIC PULSES FROM FLYING MOTHS. Biological Bulletin. 124(2). 200–210. 27 indexed citations
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Roeder, Kenneth D.. (1962). The behaviour of free flying moths in the presence of artificial ultrasonic pulses. Animal Behaviour. 10(3-4). 300–304. 159 indexed citations
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Roeder, Kenneth D.. (1962). NEURAL MECHANISMS OF ANIMAL BEHAVIOR. American Zoologist. 2(1). 105–115. 14 indexed citations
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Roeder, Kenneth D., et al.. (1960). Endogenous nerve activity and behaviour in the mantis and cockroach. Journal of Insect Physiology. 4(1). 45–62. 105 indexed citations
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Roeder, Kenneth D., et al.. (1959). Prey Recognition in the Praying Mantis 1). Behaviour. 14(1-4). 164–184. 80 indexed citations
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Twarog, Betty M. & Kenneth D. Roeder. (1957). Pharmacological Observations on the Desheathed Last Abdominal Ganglion of the Cockroach1. Annals of the Entomological Society of America. 50(3). 231–237. 63 indexed citations
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Twarog, Betty M. & Kenneth D. Roeder. (1956). PROPERTIES OF THE CONNECTIVE TISSUE SHEATH OF THE COCKROACH ABDOMINAL NERVE CORD ,. Biological Bulletin. 111(2). 278–286. 102 indexed citations
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Hodgson, Edward S. & Kenneth D. Roeder. (1956). Electrophysiological studies of arthropod chemoreception. I. General properties of the labellar chemoreceptors of diptera. Journal of Cellular and Comparative Physiology. 48(1). 51–75. 110 indexed citations
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Roeder, Kenneth D.. (1955). Spontaneous Activity and Behavior. 80(6). 362–370. 19 indexed citations
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Hodgson, Edward S., Jerome Y. Lettvin, & Kenneth D. Roeder. (1955). Physiology of a Primary Chemoreceptor Unit. Science. 122(3166). 417–418. 117 indexed citations
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Roeder, Kenneth D.. (1952). Insects as Experimental Material. Science. 115(2985). 275–280. 3 indexed citations
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Roeder, Kenneth D. & Elizabeth A. Weiant. (1951). The Effect of Concentration, Temperature, and Washing on the Time of Appearance of Ddt-Induced Trains in Sensory Fibers of the Cockroach1. Annals of the Entomological Society of America. 44(3). 372–380. 14 indexed citations

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