Meredith McDonald

2.3k total citations · 1 hit paper
5 papers, 1.0k citations indexed

About

Meredith McDonald is a scholar working on Plant Science, Molecular Biology and General Health Professions. According to data from OpenAlex, Meredith McDonald has authored 5 papers receiving a total of 1.0k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 3 papers in Plant Science, 1 paper in Molecular Biology and 1 paper in General Health Professions. Recurrent topics in Meredith McDonald's work include Legume Nitrogen Fixing Symbiosis (3 papers), Plant-Microbe Interactions and Immunity (3 papers) and Plant Pathogenic Bacteria Studies (2 papers). Meredith McDonald is often cited by papers focused on Legume Nitrogen Fixing Symbiosis (3 papers), Plant-Microbe Interactions and Immunity (3 papers) and Plant Pathogenic Bacteria Studies (2 papers). Meredith McDonald collaborates with scholars based in United States. Meredith McDonald's co-authors include Jeffery L. Dangl, Derek S. Lundberg, Sur Herrera Paredes, Sarah L. Lebeis, Natalie W. Breakfield, Susannah G. Tringe, Corbin D. Jones, Jase Gehring, Stephanie Malfatti and Tijana Glavina Del Rio and has published in prestigious journals such as Science, PLoS Biology and Health & Place.

In The Last Decade

Meredith McDonald

5 papers receiving 1.0k 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.

Salicylic acid modulates colonization of the root microbiome by specific bacterial taxa

2015 816 citations Sarah L. Lebeis, Sur Herrera Paredes et al. Science profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Meredith McDonald United States	4	848	258	139	95	52	5	1.0k
Samuel Kroll Germany	4	775 0.9×	280 1.1×	221 1.6×	215 2.3×	64 1.2×	5	1.0k
Julio Martínez‐Romero Mexico	14	690 0.8×	152 0.6×	169 1.2×	48 0.5×	43 0.8×	22	854
Kathrin Wippel Germany	10	713 0.8×	253 1.0×	41 0.3×	72 0.8×	21 0.4×	16	829
Ulrike Pfeifer Austria	8	521 0.6×	240 0.9×	125 0.9×	125 1.3×	28 0.5×	9	718
Dante L. Adorada Australia	10	572 0.7×	230 0.9×	187 1.3×	83 0.9×	33 0.6×	28	862
R. Ramesh India	14	468 0.6×	150 0.6×	61 0.4×	124 1.3×	36 0.7×	46	637
Xiaoke Zhang China	12	554 0.7×	212 0.8×	32 0.2×	94 1.0×	41 0.8×	38	672
Fen D. Beed Tanzania	15	761 0.9×	118 0.5×	43 0.3×	119 1.3×	22 0.4×	42	841
R. T. Lartey United States	17	975 1.1×	354 1.4×	86 0.6×	122 1.3×	121 2.3×	47	1.2k
Joshua R. Herr United States	13	361 0.4×	127 0.5×	97 0.7×	151 1.6×	32 0.6×	23	551

Countries citing papers authored by Meredith McDonald

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Fields of papers citing papers by Meredith McDonald

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

This network shows the impact of papers produced by Meredith McDonald. Nodes represent research fields, and links connect fields that are likely to share authors. Colored nodes show fields that tend to cite the papers produced by Meredith McDonald. The network helps show where Meredith McDonald may publish in the future.

Co-authorship network of co-authors of Meredith McDonald

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Meredith McDonald. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Meredith McDonald based on the total number of citations received by their joint publications. Widths of edges represent the number of papers authors have co-authored together. Node borders signify the number of papers an author published with Meredith McDonald. Meredith McDonald is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

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5 of 5 papers shown

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Singleton, Chelsea R., Laura Wright, Meredith McDonald, et al.. (2023). Structural racism and geographic access to food retailers in the United States: A scoping review. Health & Place. 83. 103089–103089. 23 indexed citations

2.

Wang, Gaoyan, Elizabeth M. Ryan, Meredith McDonald, et al.. (2020). Genome-wide identification of bacterial plant colonization genes. UNC Libraries. 1 indexed citations

3.

Cole, Benjamin, Meghan E. Feltcher, R. Jordan Waters, et al.. (2017). Genome-wide identification of bacterial plant colonization genes. PLoS Biology. 15(9). e2002860–e2002860. 148 indexed citations

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Biswas, Surojit, Meredith McDonald, Derek S. Lundberg, Jeffery L. Dangl, & Vladimir Jojic. (2016). Learning Microbial Interaction Networks from Metagenomic Count Data. Journal of Computational Biology. 23(6). 526–535. 39 indexed citations

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Lebeis, Sarah L., Sur Herrera Paredes, Derek S. Lundberg, et al.. (2015). Salicylic acid modulates colonization of the root microbiome by specific bacterial taxa. Science. 349(6250). 860–864. 816 indexed citations breakdown →

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