Luís G. Pedro

5.5k total citations · 1 hit paper
123 papers, 4.5k citations indexed

About

Luís G. Pedro is a scholar working on Plant Science, Food Science and Molecular Biology. According to data from OpenAlex, Luís G. Pedro has authored 123 papers receiving a total of 4.5k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 82 papers in Plant Science, 77 papers in Food Science and 47 papers in Molecular Biology. Recurrent topics in Luís G. Pedro's work include Essential Oils and Antimicrobial Activity (76 papers), Phytochemistry and Biological Activities (51 papers) and Natural product bioactivities and synthesis (18 papers). Luís G. Pedro is often cited by papers focused on Essential Oils and Antimicrobial Activity (76 papers), Phytochemistry and Biological Activities (51 papers) and Natural product bioactivities and synthesis (18 papers). Luís G. Pedro collaborates with scholars based in Portugal, Netherlands and United Kingdom. Luís G. Pedro's co-authors include A. Cristina Figueiredo, José G. Barroso, J. J. C. Scheffer, Maria Leonor Faleiro, Maria Graça Miguel, Stanley G. Deans, A. Sofia Lima, Helena Trindade, Marta Miguel and Graça Miguel and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry, Food Chemistry and Journal of Bacteriology.

In The Last Decade

Luís G. Pedro

122 papers receiving 4.2k citations

Hit Papers

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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.

Factors affecting secondary metabolite production in plants: volatile components and essential oils

2008 1.0k citations A. Cristina Figueiredo, José G. Barroso et al. Flavour and Fragrance Journal profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Luís G. Pedro Portugal	32	3.0k	3.0k	1.3k	775	363	123	4.5k
Fatemeh Sefidkon Iran	38	3.5k 1.1×	3.2k 1.1×	1.2k 1.0×	609 0.8×	499 1.4×	254	4.8k
Т. Оzеk Türkiye	32	3.0k 1.0×	3.2k 1.1×	1.4k 1.1×	659 0.9×	334 0.9×	234	4.5k
Stella Kokkini Greece	33	2.8k 0.9×	2.8k 1.0×	891 0.7×	652 0.8×	343 0.9×	75	4.3k
Petar D. Marin Serbia	39	3.3k 1.1×	2.9k 1.0×	1.5k 1.2×	893 1.2×	402 1.1×	245	5.3k
Olga Tzakou Greece	33	2.4k 0.8×	2.0k 0.7×	1.1k 0.9×	408 0.5×	369 1.0×	142	3.5k
Luisa Pistelli Italy	39	2.8k 0.9×	2.2k 0.7×	1.6k 1.2×	732 0.9×	467 1.3×	243	5.2k
Pier Luigi Cioni Italy	42	3.5k 1.2×	3.4k 1.1×	1.5k 1.1×	659 0.9×	871 2.4×	160	5.6k
Mine Kürkçüoğlu Türkiye	28	2.1k 0.7×	2.4k 0.8×	808 0.6×	514 0.7×	406 1.1×	186	3.4k
N. Kırımer Türkiye	29	2.3k 0.8×	2.2k 0.8×	1.0k 0.8×	426 0.5×	281 0.8×	127	3.3k
Johannes Novak Austria	33	2.1k 0.7×	1.7k 0.6×	1.1k 0.9×	433 0.6×	296 0.8×	146	3.5k

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Figueiredo, A. Cristina, Luís G. Pedro, José G. Barroso, et al.. (2014). Hypericum perforatum L.. 40 indexed citations

Lima, A. Sofia, Brigitte Lukas, Johannes Novak, et al.. (2013). Genomic characterization, molecular cloning and expression analysis of two terpene synthases from Thymus caespititius (Lamiaceae). Planta. 238(1). 191–204. 46 indexed citations

Miguel, Maria Graça, Susana Nunes, Cláudia Ferreira da Cruz, et al.. (2012). Propolis volatiles characterisation from acaricide-treated and -untreated beehives maintained at Algarve (Portugal). Natural Product Research. 27(8). 743–749. 17 indexed citations

Miguel, Graça, Cláudia Ferreira da Cruz, Maria Leonor Faleiro, et al.. (2011). Salvia officinalisL. essential oils: effect of hydrodistillation time on the chemical composition, antioxidant and antimicrobial activities. Natural Product Research. 25(5). 526–541. 54 indexed citations

Ghazghazi, Hanene, Houcine Sebei, Mustapha Ksontini, et al.. (2010). Phenols, essential oils and carotenoids of Rosa canina from Tunisia and their antioxidant activities. AFRICAN JOURNAL OF BIOTECHNOLOGY. 9(18). 2709–2716. 54 indexed citations

Pereira, Ana L., A. Cristina Figueiredo, José G. Barroso, Luís G. Pedro, & Francisco Carrapiço. (2009). Volatile compounds from the symbiotic system Azolla filiculoides‐Anabaena azollae bacteria. Plant Biosystems - An International Journal Dealing with all Aspects of Plant Biology. 143(2). 268–274. 9 indexed citations

Miguel, Maria Graça, et al.. (2009). ANTIOXIDANT ACTIVITIES OF THE ESSENTIAL OILS AND EXTRACTS OF PORTUGUESE THYMBRA CAPITATA AND THYMUS MASTICHINA. Italian Journal of Food Science. 21(2). 183–195. 16 indexed citations

Faria, Jorge M. S., et al.. (2009). Biotransformation of menthol and geraniol by hairy root cultures of Anethum graveolens: effect on growth and volatile components. Biotechnology Letters. 31(6). 897–903. 19 indexed citations

Figueiredo, A. Cristina, José G. Barroso, Luís G. Pedro, et al.. (2008). Portuguese Thymbra and Thymus Species Volatiles: Chemical Composition and Biological Activities. Current Pharmaceutical Design. 14(29). 3120–3140. 116 indexed citations

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Zouari, Sami, A. Cristina Figueiredo, José G. Barroso, et al.. (2007). Chemical homogeneity of Thymus capitatus Hoff. et Link. essential oils from Tunisia. 679–686. 1 indexed citations

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Figueiredo, A. Cristina, et al.. (2006). Potentialities of hairy root cultures for in vitro essential oil production.. 478–486. 6 indexed citations

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Özcan, Mehmet Musa, Luís G. Pedro, A. Cristina Figueiredo, & José G. Barroso. (2006). Constituents of the Essential Oil of Sea Fennel ( Crithmum maritimum L.) Growing Wild in Turkey. Journal of Medicinal Food. 9(1). 128–130. 23 indexed citations

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Miguel, Maria Graça, et al.. (2005). EVALUATION OF THE ANTIOXIDANT ACTIVITY OF THYMBRA CAPITATA, THYMUS MASTICHINA AND THYMUS CAMPHORATUS ESSENTIAL OILS. Journal of Food Lipids. 12(3). 181–197. 17 indexed citations

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Santos, Pedro A. G., José G. Barroso, A. Cristina Figueiredo, et al.. (2005). Chemical polymorphism of populations of Thymus caespititius grown on the islands Corvo, Flores, São Miguel and Terceira (Azores) and on Madeira, assessed by analysis of their essential oils. Plant Science. 169(6). 1112–1117. 23 indexed citations

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Faleiro, Maria Leonor, Maria Graça Miguel, Florência Venâncio, et al.. (2003). Antimicrobial activity of essential oils isolated from Portuguese endemic species of Thymus. Letters in Applied Microbiology. 36(1). 35–40. 185 indexed citations

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Miguel, Maria Graça, et al.. (2003). Effect of the volatile constituents isolated from Thymus albicans, Th. mastichina, Th. carnosus and Thymbra capitata in sunflower oil. Food / Nahrung. 47(6). 397–402. 23 indexed citations

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Pedro, Luís G., Pedro A. G. Santos, Jaime A. Teixeira da Silva, et al.. (2001). Essential oils from Azorean Laurus azorica. Phytochemistry. 57(2). 245–250. 35 indexed citations

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Santos, Pedro A. G., José G. Barroso, A. Cristina Figueiredo, et al.. (2000). Chemical polymorphism of the essential oils from populations of Thymus caespititius grown on the island S. Jorge (Azores). Phytochemistry. 55(3). 241–246. 40 indexed citations

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Pedro, Luís G., Paula Scotti‐Campos, & M. S. Pais. (1991). ULTRASTRUCTURE OF THE APICAL CELL OF PROCUMBENT (TYPE I) TRICHOMES IN GERANIUM ROBERTIANUM L. (GERANIACEAE). Israel journal of botany. Basic and applied plant sciences. 40(3). 209–217. 4 indexed citations

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Barroso, José G., Luís G. Pedro, M. S. Pais, & J. J. C. Scheffer. (1991). Composition of the essential oil of Schinus latifolius engl.. Flavour and Fragrance Journal. 6(3). 237–239. 2 indexed citations

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