M. J. Playne

4.1k total citations · 2 hit papers
40 papers, 3.0k citations indexed

About

M. J. Playne is a scholar working on Agronomy and Crop Science, Nutrition and Dietetics and Food Science. According to data from OpenAlex, M. J. Playne has authored 40 papers receiving a total of 3.0k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 17 papers in Agronomy and Crop Science, 14 papers in Nutrition and Dietetics and 12 papers in Food Science. Recurrent topics in M. J. Playne's work include Ruminant Nutrition and Digestive Physiology (15 papers), Probiotics and Fermented Foods (10 papers) and Microbial Metabolites in Food Biotechnology (10 papers). M. J. Playne is often cited by papers focused on Ruminant Nutrition and Digestive Physiology (15 papers), Probiotics and Fermented Foods (10 papers) and Microbial Metabolites in Food Biotechnology (10 papers). M. J. Playne collaborates with scholars based in Australia, Finland and France. M. J. Playne's co-authors include Ross Crittenden, P. McDonald, Seppo Salminen, Elina Tuomola, Erika Isolauri, B. R. Smith, G.H. McIntosh, Peter J. Royle, David L. Topping and Louise E. Bennett and has published in prestigious journals such as American Journal of Clinical Nutrition, Journal of Nutrition and Infection and Immunity.

In The Last Decade

M. J. Playne

40 papers receiving 2.7k 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.

The buffering constituents of herbage and of silage

1966 609 citations M. J. Playne, P. McDonald Journal of the Science of Food and Agriculture profile →
Production, properties and applications of food-grade oligosaccharides

1996 517 citations Ross Crittenden, M. J. Playne profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
M. J. Playne Australia	22	1.2k	1.1k	902	824	419	40	3.0k
Alistair S. Grandison United Kingdom	40	1.3k 1.1×	2.4k 2.3×	984 1.1×	891 1.1×	532 1.3×	147	4.7k
Anil Kumar Puniya India	34	683 0.6×	1.3k 1.2×	1.5k 1.7×	1.2k 1.5×	261 0.6×	119	4.2k
Judith Narvhus Norway	32	1.2k 1.0×	2.4k 2.2×	1.0k 1.1×	374 0.5×	208 0.5×	94	3.2k
Hilário Cuquetto Mantovani Brazil	34	412 0.3×	1.3k 1.2×	1.4k 1.6×	1.3k 1.6×	377 0.9×	148	3.5k
Sven Lindgren Sweden	26	685 0.6×	1.5k 1.4×	998 1.1×	377 0.5×	135 0.3×	51	2.6k
Léo Meile Switzerland	37	728 0.6×	2.2k 2.0×	2.1k 2.3×	433 0.5×	315 0.8×	119	4.0k
F.V. Kosikowski United States	26	673 0.6×	2.1k 2.0×	1.2k 1.3×	277 0.3×	225 0.5×	162	3.1k
M. Marounek Czechia	32	768 0.6×	675 0.6×	576 0.6×	765 0.9×	228 0.5×	203	3.7k
Sadahiro Ohmomo Japan	28	558 0.5×	1.1k 1.0×	841 0.9×	522 0.6×	67 0.2×	99	2.4k
Gunjan Goel India	27	338 0.3×	520 0.5×	884 1.0×	854 1.0×	161 0.4×	93	2.9k

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

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Bird, Anthony R., Ross Crittenden, Takashi Hayakawa, et al.. (2008). Comparative Effects of a High-Amylose Starch and a Fructooligosaccharide on Fecal Bifidobacteria Numbers and Short-Chain Fatty Acids in Pigs Fed Bifidobacterium animalis. Digestive Diseases and Sciences. 54(5). 947–954. 47 indexed citations

Crittenden, Ross, Anthony R. Bird, Pramod K. Gopal, et al.. (2005). Probiotic Research in Australia, New Zealand and the Asia-Pacific Region. Current Pharmaceutical Design. 11(1). 37–53. 36 indexed citations

Crittenden, Ross, et al.. (2003). Synthesis and utilisation of folate by yoghurt starter cultures and probiotic bacteria. International Journal of Food Microbiology. 80(3). 217–222. 186 indexed citations

Playne, M. J., et al.. (2003). Functional dairy foods and ingredients. 58(3). 242–264. 58 indexed citations

Mogensen, G., Seppo Salminen, John O’Brien, et al.. (2002). Food microorganisms: Health benefits, safety evaluation and strains with documented history of use in foods. Bulletin. International Dairy Federation. 377(377). 4–9. 44 indexed citations

Mogensen, G., Seppo Salminen, Jane O’Brien, et al.. (2002). Inventory of microorganisms with a documented history of use in food. Bulletin. International Dairy Federation. 377(377). 10–19. 41 indexed citations

Playne, M. J.. (2002). CARBOHYDRATES AS MEDICINES - GLYCOSCIENCE: OLIGOSACCHARIDES AS DRUGS,FUNCTIONAL FOODS, AND RECEPTORS IN THE GUT. TSpace. 2 indexed citations

Tuomola, Elina, Ross Crittenden, M. J. Playne, Erika Isolauri, & Seppo Salminen. (2001). Quality assurance criteria for probiotic bacteria. American Journal of Clinical Nutrition. 73(2). 393s–398s. 334 indexed citations

Crittenden, Ross, et al.. (2001). Selection of a Bifidobacterium strain to complement resistant starch in a synbiotic yoghurt. Journal of Applied Microbiology. 90(2). 268–278. 82 indexed citations

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McIntosh, G.H., Peter J. Royle, & M. J. Playne. (1999). A Probiotic Strain of L. Acidophilus Reduces DMH-Induced Large Intestinal Tumors in Male Sprague-Dawley Rats. Nutrition and Cancer. 35(2). 153–159. 115 indexed citations

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Brown, Ian L., et al.. (1998). High amylose maize starch as a versatile prebiotic for use with probiotic bacteria.. 50(12). 603–610. 36 indexed citations

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Brown, Ian, et al.. (1997). Fecal Numbers of Bifidobacteria Are Higher in Pigs Fed Bifidobacterium longum with a High Amylose Cornstarch Than with a Low Amylose Cornstarch ,. Journal of Nutrition. 127(9). 1822–1827. 99 indexed citations

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Playne, M. J. & Ross Crittenden. (1996). Commercially available oligosaccharides. Bulletin. International Dairy Federation. 313. 10–22. 70 indexed citations

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Playne, M. J.. (1985). Propionic and butyric acids. Medical Entomology and Zoology. 3. 731–759. 109 indexed citations

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Playne, M. J.. (1984). Increased digestibility of bagasses by pretreatment with alkalis and steam explosion. Biotechnology and Bioengineering. 26(5). 426–433. 66 indexed citations

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Playne, M. J.. (1978). Estimation of the digestibility of low-quality hays by cattle from measurements made with sheep. Animal Feed Science and Technology. 3(1). 51–55. 7 indexed citations

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Playne, M. J.. (1970). Differences in the nutritional value of three cuts of buffel grass for sheep and cattle.. 8. 511–516. 13 indexed citations

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Playne, M. J.. (1968). The effect of level of feeding on the intake and digestibility of a tropical grass by sheep.. 34. 167–168. 1 indexed citations

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Playne, M. J., A. C. Stirling, & P. McDonald. (1967). Changes in organic acid composition during incubation of aseptically‐grown grass. Journal of the Science of Food and Agriculture. 18(1). 19–20. 8 indexed citations

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Playne, M. J., et al.. (1964). Influence of height of cutting on yield, nitrogen content, and ensilage of sweet sorghum.. 32. 325–330. 1 indexed citations

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