M. J. Adams

5.8k total citations · 2 hit papers
52 papers, 3.2k citations indexed

About

M. J. Adams is a scholar working on Plant Science, Endocrinology and Infectious Diseases. According to data from OpenAlex, M. J. Adams has authored 52 papers receiving a total of 3.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 39 papers in Plant Science, 19 papers in Endocrinology and 14 papers in Infectious Diseases. Recurrent topics in M. J. Adams's work include Plant Virus Research Studies (32 papers), Plant and Fungal Interactions Research (19 papers) and Plant Disease Resistance and Genetics (16 papers). M. J. Adams is often cited by papers focused on Plant Virus Research Studies (32 papers), Plant and Fungal Interactions Research (19 papers) and Plant Disease Resistance and Genetics (16 papers). M. J. Adams collaborates with scholars based in United Kingdom, United States and China. M. J. Adams's co-authors include Eric B. Carstens, Andrew M. Q. King, Elliot J. Lefkowitz, Andrew J. Davison, Alexander E. Gorbalenya, Stuart G. Siddell, Hélène Sanfaçon, Peter Simmonds, Nick J. Knowles and Robert L. Harrison and has published in prestigious journals such as Nucleic Acids Research, Gene and Journal of General Virology.

In The Last Decade

M. J. Adams

51 papers receiving 3.1k 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.

  1. Ratification vote on taxonomic proposals to the International Committee on Taxonomy of Viruses (2009)
    2009 969 citations M. J. Adams Archives of Virology profile →
  2. Changes to taxonomy and the International Code of Virus Classification and Nomenclature ratified by the International Committee on Taxonomy of Viruses (2017)
    2017 496 citations M. J. Adams, Elliot J. Lefkowitz et al. Archives of Virology profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
M. J. Adams United Kingdom 21 1.4k 1.3k 726 609 439 52 3.2k
Michael Golden South Africa 11 1.6k 1.2× 971 0.8× 792 1.1× 567 0.9× 420 1.0× 17 3.0k
Brejnev Muhire United States 16 2.9k 2.1× 1.1k 0.9× 1.1k 1.5× 1.1k 1.8× 535 1.2× 24 4.5k
J. Scott Armstrong United States 28 1.4k 1.0× 797 0.6× 645 0.9× 251 0.4× 1.1k 2.6× 125 3.6k
Hélène Sanfaçon Canada 29 2.6k 1.9× 607 0.5× 377 0.5× 834 1.4× 1.0k 2.4× 79 3.6k
Laura A. Shackelton United States 16 683 0.5× 1.2k 1.0× 904 1.2× 166 0.3× 581 1.3× 18 2.9k
M. A. Mayo United Kingdom 32 2.6k 1.8× 490 0.4× 371 0.5× 750 1.2× 762 1.7× 96 3.6k
M. J. Adams United Kingdom 14 1.2k 0.9× 472 0.4× 257 0.4× 575 0.9× 284 0.6× 25 2.1k
Philippe de Micco France 36 502 0.4× 1.8k 1.4× 729 1.0× 126 0.2× 290 0.7× 101 3.5k
Eric B. Carstens Canada 30 860 0.6× 804 0.6× 435 0.6× 238 0.4× 2.0k 4.6× 73 3.6k
J H Strauss United States 20 600 0.4× 2.1k 1.7× 418 0.6× 166 0.3× 924 2.1× 23 4.3k

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Fields of papers citing papers by M. J. Adams

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of M. J. Adams

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Adams, M. J., Scott Adkins, Claude Bragard, et al.. (2017). ICTV Virus Taxonomy Profile: Virgaviridae. Journal of General Virology. 98(8). 1999–2000. 103 indexed citations
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Adams, M. J., Elliot J. Lefkowitz, Andrew M. Q. King, et al.. (2016). Ratification vote on taxonomic proposals to the International Committee on Taxonomy of Viruses (2016). Archives of Virology. 161(10). 2921–2949. 232 indexed citations
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Adams, M. J., R. Curtis Hendrickson, Donald M. Dempsey, & Elliot J. Lefkowitz. (2015). Tracking the changes in virus taxonomy. Archives of Virology. 160(5). 1375–1383. 14 indexed citations
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Adams, M. J. & Eric B. Carstens. (2014). Changes to the Statutes and Subcommittees of the International Committee on Taxonomy of Viruses (2014). Archives of Virology. 159(10). 2829–2830.
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Adams, M. J., Elliot J. Lefkowitz, Andrew M. Q. King, & Eric B. Carstens. (2013). Recently agreed changes to the International Code of Virus Classification and Nomenclature. Archives of Virology. 158(12). 2633–2639. 41 indexed citations
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Adams, M. J. & Eric B. Carstens. (2012). Ratification vote on taxonomic proposals to the International Committee on Taxonomy of Viruses (2012). Archives of Virology. 157(7). 1411–1422. 248 indexed citations
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Yan, Fei, Jiejun Peng, Yuwen Lu, et al.. (2008). Identification of novel splice variants of the Arabidopsis DCL2 gene. Plant Cell Reports. 28(2). 241–246. 4 indexed citations
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Zheng, Hongying, et al.. (2005). Characterisation of the welsh onion isolate of Shallot yellow stripe virus from China. Archives of Virology. 150(10). 2091–2099. 8 indexed citations
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Zheng, Hongying, et al.. (2004). Detection and classification of allexiviruses from garlic in China. Archives of Virology. 149(3). 435–445. 52 indexed citations
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Zheng, Hongying, et al.. (2004). A new potyvirus from tuberose ( Polianthes tuberosa ) in China. Archives of Virology. 149(6). 1107–1116. 8 indexed citations
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Adams, M. J., et al.. (2003). A comparison of bat activity at low and high elevations in the Black Hills of Western Washington. Northwest Science. 77(2). 126–130. 7 indexed citations
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Yang, Jianping, Jianping Chen, Ye Cheng, et al.. (2002). Responses of Some American, European and Japanese Wheat Cultivars to Soil-Borne Wheat Viruses in China. Rothamsted Repository (Rothamsted Repository). 1(10). 1141–1150. 10 indexed citations
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Zheng, Tao, Jiong Chen, Jian Ping Chen, & M. J. Adams. (2002). The complete sequence of Oat mosaic virus and evidence for deletion and duplication in RNA2. Archives of Virology. 147(3). 635–642. 10 indexed citations
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Adams, M. J. & E. Ward. (2000). Characterisation of Polymyxa transmitting rice stripe necrosis virus in Colombia. Rothamsted Repository (Rothamsted Repository). 1 indexed citations
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Chen, Jiong, Jiong Chen, Nongnong Shi, et al.. (1999). Molecular analysis of barley yellow mosaic virus isolates from China. Virus Research. 64(1). 13–21. 22 indexed citations
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Adams, M. J., J. F. Antoniw, H. Barker, et al.. (1998). Descriptions of plant viruses on CD-ROM. Rothamsted Repository (Rothamsted Repository). 9 indexed citations
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Adams, M. J.. (1994). Partial resistance to barley mild mosaic virus in barley cv. Sprite. Rothamsted Repository (Rothamsted Repository). 78–79. 1 indexed citations
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Jian-ping, Chen & M. J. Adams. (1991). Serological relationships between five fungally transmitted cereal viruses and other elongated viruses. Plant Pathology. 40(2). 226–231. 15 indexed citations
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Adams, M. J.. (1988). Evidence for virus transmission by plasmodiophorid vectors.. 2 indexed citations
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Adams, M. J., et al.. (1987). The effect of cultivar used as host for Polymyxa gmminis on the multiplication and transmission of barley yellow mosaic virus (BaYMV). Annals of Applied Biology. 110(2). 321–327. 31 indexed citations

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