Mark L. Winston

9.0k total citations · 1 hit paper
105 papers, 6.8k citations indexed

About

Mark L. Winston is a scholar working on Insect Science, Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics and Genetics. According to data from OpenAlex, Mark L. Winston has authored 105 papers receiving a total of 6.8k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 93 papers in Insect Science, 92 papers in Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics and 79 papers in Genetics. Recurrent topics in Mark L. Winston's work include Insect and Pesticide Research (92 papers), Plant and animal studies (92 papers) and Insect and Arachnid Ecology and Behavior (77 papers). Mark L. Winston is often cited by papers focused on Insect and Pesticide Research (92 papers), Plant and animal studies (92 papers) and Insect and Arachnid Ecology and Behavior (77 papers). Mark L. Winston collaborates with scholars based in Canada, United States and Australia. Mark L. Winston's co-authors include Keith N. Slessor, Lora A. Morandin, Heather Higo, Shelley E. Hoover, Christopher I. Keeling, Yves Le Conte, Orley R. Taylor, Gard W. Otis, John H. Borden and Michelle T. Franklin and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Science and Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.

In The Last Decade

Mark L. Winston

104 papers receiving 6.4k citations

Hit Papers

The Biology of the Honey Bee 1987 2026 2000 2013 1987 500 1000 1.5k
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. The Biology of the Honey Bee
    1987 1.7k citations Mark L. Winston profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Mark L. Winston Canada 44 5.8k 5.6k 5.1k 811 409 105 6.8k
Robin F. A. Moritz Germany 53 8.2k 1.4× 8.0k 1.4× 8.0k 1.5× 620 0.8× 229 0.6× 279 10.1k
U. Maschwitz Germany 40 4.3k 0.7× 2.1k 0.4× 4.1k 0.8× 1.1k 1.4× 359 0.9× 192 5.4k
Ralph W. Howard United States 36 3.3k 0.6× 3.6k 0.6× 3.3k 0.6× 943 1.2× 935 2.3× 107 6.0k
David R. Tarpy United States 46 6.8k 1.2× 7.1k 1.3× 6.5k 1.3× 456 0.6× 83 0.2× 139 7.8k
Yves Roisin Belgium 32 3.4k 0.6× 1.4k 0.2× 3.5k 0.7× 299 0.4× 241 0.6× 183 4.1k
Robert Κ. Vander Meer United States 37 2.9k 0.5× 2.5k 0.4× 3.3k 0.6× 286 0.4× 796 1.9× 138 4.2k
Roger A. Morse United States 27 2.7k 0.5× 2.7k 0.5× 2.2k 0.4× 394 0.5× 188 0.5× 123 3.6k
Norman Carreck United Kingdom 23 2.8k 0.5× 2.6k 0.5× 2.1k 0.4× 716 0.9× 77 0.2× 86 3.5k
Jeremy N. McNeil Canada 43 2.7k 0.5× 3.4k 0.6× 2.0k 0.4× 1.2k 1.4× 852 2.1× 205 5.3k
Jordi Bosch Spain 49 5.8k 1.0× 4.3k 0.8× 3.0k 0.6× 2.2k 2.8× 162 0.4× 156 6.9k

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Fields of papers citing papers by Mark L. Winston

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Mark L. Winston

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Vigo, Daniel, et al.. (2021). The perspectives of people who use drugs regarding short term involuntary substance use care for severe substance use disorders. International Journal of Drug Policy. 97. 103208–103208. 12 indexed citations
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Mitchell, Stephen, et al.. (2019). Comparison of honey bee queens overwintered individually and in groups. Journal of the Entomological Society of British Columbia. 82. 35–39.
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Slessor, Keith N., Mark L. Winston, & Yves Le Conte. (2005). Pheromone Communication in the Honeybee (Apis mellifera L.). Journal of Chemical Ecology. 31(11). 2731–2745. 263 indexed citations
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Winston, Mark L., et al.. (2005). The effects of honey bee (Apis mellifera)queen mandibular pheromone on colony defensive behaviour. Journal of Apicultural Research. 44(4). 175–179. 3 indexed citations
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Hoover, Shelley E., Heather Higo, & Mark L. Winston. (2005). Worker honey bee ovary development: seasonal variation and the influence of larval and adult nutrition. Journal of Comparative Physiology B. 176(1). 55–63. 104 indexed citations
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Hoover, Shelley E., et al.. (2004). Drifting bumble bee (Hymenoptera: Apidae) workers in commercial greenhouses may be social parasites. Canadian Journal of Zoology. 82(12). 1843–1853. 54 indexed citations
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Higo, Heather, et al.. (2004). Honey Bee (Hymenoptera: Apidae) Distribution and Potential for Supplementary Pollination in Commercial Tomato Greenhouses During Winter. Journal of Economic Entomology. 97(2). 163–170. 17 indexed citations
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Winston, Mark L., et al.. (2004). Orientation and drifting behaviour of bumblebees (Hymenoptera: Apidae) in commercial tomato greenhouses. Canadian Journal of Zoology. 82(1). 52–59. 27 indexed citations
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Winston, Mark L., et al.. (2003). Managing Honey Bees (Hymenoptera: Apidae) for Greenhouse Tomato Pollination. Journal of Economic Entomology. 96(3). 547–554. 29 indexed citations
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Winston, Mark L., et al.. (2003). Effects of Nosema bombi and its treatment fumagillin on bumble bee (Bombus occidentalis) colonies. Journal of Invertebrate Pathology. 84(1). 54–58. 61 indexed citations
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Hoover, Shelley E., Christopher I. Keeling, Mark L. Winston, & Keith N. Slessor. (2003). The effect of queen pheromones on worker honey bee ovary development. Die Naturwissenschaften. 90(10). 477–480. 247 indexed citations
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Winston, Mark L.. (2002). Travels in the Genetically Modified Zone. Harvard University Press eBooks. 15 indexed citations
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Pankiw, Tanya, Mark L. Winston, Keith N. Slessor, & M. Kim Fondrk. (2000). Selection on worker honeybee responses to queen pheromone ( Apis mellifera L.). Die Naturwissenschaften. 87(11). 487–490. 21 indexed citations
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Winston, Mark L.. (1992). Killer Bees. Harvard University Press eBooks. 51 indexed citations
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Winston, Mark L., et al.. (1986). Influence of the Amount of Eggs and Larvae in Honeybee Colonies on Temporal Division of Labour. Journal of Apicultural Research. 25(4). 238–241. 12 indexed citations
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Winston, Mark L., Keith N. Slessor, Michael J. Smirle, & Ali A. Kandil. (1982). The influence of a queen-produced substance, 9HDA, on swarm clustering behavior in the honeybeeApis mellifera L.. Journal of Chemical Ecology. 8(10). 1283–1288. 27 indexed citations
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Winston, Mark L.. (1980). Seasonal patterns of brood rearing and worker longevity in colonies of Africanized honey bee (Hymenoptera: Apidae) in South America.. Journal of the Kansas Entomological Society. 53(1). 157–165. 23 indexed citations
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Winston, Mark L. & Gard W. Otis. (1978). Ages of Bees in Swarms and Afterswarms of the Africanized Honeybee. Journal of Apicultural Research. 17(3). 123–129. 21 indexed citations

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