Philip M. Dixon

17.6k total citations · 2 hit papers
189 papers, 11.7k citations indexed

About

Philip M. Dixon is a scholar working on Nature and Landscape Conservation, Plant Science and Ecology. According to data from OpenAlex, Philip M. Dixon has authored 189 papers receiving a total of 11.7k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 51 papers in Nature and Landscape Conservation, 50 papers in Plant Science and 28 papers in Ecology. Recurrent topics in Philip M. Dixon's work include Ecology and Vegetation Dynamics Studies (40 papers), Plant and animal studies (18 papers) and Weed Control and Herbicide Applications (15 papers). Philip M. Dixon is often cited by papers focused on Ecology and Vegetation Dynamics Studies (40 papers), Plant and animal studies (18 papers) and Weed Control and Herbicide Applications (15 papers). Philip M. Dixon collaborates with scholars based in United States, United Kingdom and France. Philip M. Dixon's co-authors include Stephen P. Ellner, Michael R. Easterling, Matt Liebman, J. N. Perry, Kenneth J. Moore, Timothy H. Keitt, Ottar N. Bjørnstad, Michael C. Newman, Rebecca R. Sharitz and Thomas Mitchell‐Olds and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of the American Statistical Association, Nature Biotechnology and PLoS ONE.

In The Last Decade

Philip M. Dixon

183 papers receiving 11.2k 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.

VEGAN, a package of R functions for community ecology

2003 4.5k citations Philip M. Dixon Journal of Vegetation Science profile →
SIZE-SPECIFIC SENSITIVITY: APPLYING A NEW STRUCTURED POPULATION MODEL

2000 516 citations Philip M. Dixon et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Philip M. Dixon United States	45	3.2k	2.8k	2.4k	2.2k	1.6k	189	11.7k
Jean Thioulouse France	43	2.5k 0.8×	2.1k 0.8×	2.0k 0.8×	1.4k 0.7×	1.1k 0.7×	113	8.2k
Jessica L. Green United States	42	5.7k 1.8×	1.6k 0.6×	3.8k 1.5×	1.9k 0.9×	1.7k 1.0×	51	11.5k
Frank Bretz Switzerland	40	3.1k 1.0×	2.6k 1.0×	1.6k 0.6×	2.3k 1.1×	2.9k 1.8×	185	17.3k
Paul D. Ryan Ireland	24	5.5k 1.7×	3.0k 1.1×	2.1k 0.9×	2.6k 1.2×	3.1k 2.0×	56	18.5k
Øyvind Hammer Norway	32	6.0k 1.9×	3.1k 1.1×	2.2k 0.9×	2.9k 1.3×	3.4k 2.1×	124	19.9k
Jay T. Lennon United States	48	7.3k 2.3×	2.8k 1.0×	4.0k 1.6×	1.1k 0.5×	1.2k 0.7×	140	12.9k
Cedric E. Ginestet United Kingdom	17	2.0k 0.6×	1.3k 0.5×	2.1k 0.9×	796 0.4×	943 0.6×	31	11.5k
James Stegen United States	46	8.9k 2.8×	2.1k 0.8×	4.8k 2.0×	2.5k 1.2×	1.8k 1.1×	147	14.2k
Ramon C. Littell United States	45	3.4k 1.1×	5.1k 1.9×	1.6k 0.7×	3.0k 1.4×	2.5k 1.6×	173	23.6k
François Husson France	24	1.6k 0.5×	1.9k 0.7×	1.4k 0.6×	773 0.4×	997 0.6×	70	10.3k

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Topp, Christopher N., et al.. (2025). Breeding for high maize yields indirectly boosting root carbon in the US Corn Belt since the 1980s. Field Crops Research. 323. 109774–109774. 6 indexed citations

Hoef, Jay M. Ver, et al.. (2024). Marginal inference for hierarchical generalized linear mixed models with patterned covariance matrices using the Laplace approximation. Environmetrics. 35(7). e2872–e2872. 4 indexed citations

Miller, Bradley A., et al.. (2024). Leveraging soil mapping and machine learning to improve spatial adjustments in plant breeding trials. Crop Science. 64(6). 3135–3152. 3 indexed citations

Topp, Christopher N., et al.. (2024). Do newer maize hybrids grow roots faster and deeper?. Crop Science. 64(3). 1559–1576. 14 indexed citations

Dixon, Philip M., et al.. (2023). Monitoring the temporal changes in herbicide‐resistant Amaranthus tuberculatus : a landscape‐scale probability‐based estimation in Iowa. Pest Management Science. 79(12). 4819–4827. 4 indexed citations

Dixon, Philip M., et al.. (2023). Intra-Annual Variability of Common Carp and Bigmouth Buffalo Electrofishing Data in Shallow Lakes. North American Journal of Fisheries Management. 43(2). 556–568. 1 indexed citations

Weber, Michael J., et al.. (2023). WhoseEgg: classification software for invasive carp eggs. PeerJ. 11. e14787–e14787.

Dixon, Philip M., et al.. (2022). Statistical inference for the utilization distribution overlap index ( UDOI ). Methods in Ecology and Evolution. 13(5). 1082–1092. 4 indexed citations

Niemi, Jarad, et al.. (2021). Joint Modeling of Distances and Times in Point-Count Surveys. Journal of Agricultural Biological and Environmental Statistics. 26(2). 289–305. 4 indexed citations

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Batzer, Jean C., et al.. (2020). Precipitation Impacts Dissemination of Three Sooty Blotch and Flyspeck Taxa on Apple Fruit. Plant Disease. 104(9). 2398–2405. 2 indexed citations

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Archontoulis, Sotirios V., Andrew W. Lenssen, Kenneth J. Moore, et al.. (2020). Modeling perennial groundcover effects on annual maize grain crop growth with the Agricultural Production Systems sIMulator. Agronomy Journal. 112(3). 1895–1910. 16 indexed citations

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Widrlechner, Mark P., et al.. (2020). Can climatic variables improve phenological predictions for butterfly species?. Journal of Insect Conservation. 24(2). 375–383. 3 indexed citations

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Dixon, Philip M., et al.. (2019). Characterizing urban butterfly populations: the case for purposive point-count surveys. Urban Ecosystems. 22(6). 1083–1096. 7 indexed citations

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Visser, Marco D., Sean M. McMahon, Cory Merow, et al.. (2015). Speeding Up Ecological and Evolutionary Computations in R; Essentials of High Performance Computing for Biologists. PLoS Computational Biology. 11(3). e1004140–e1004140. 27 indexed citations

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Batzer, Jean C., et al.. (2010). Effect of temperature and nutrient concentration on the growth of six species of sooty blotch and flyspeck fungi. Phytopathologia Mediterranea. 49(1). 3–10. 16 indexed citations

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Bais, Preeti, Kun He, Ricardo Leitão, et al.. (2010). PlantMetabolomics.org: A Web Portal for Plant Metabolomics Experiments. PLANT PHYSIOLOGY. 152(4). 1807–1816. 56 indexed citations

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Dixon, Philip M.. (2006). Nondetects and Data Analysis: Statistics for Censored Environmental Data. Dennis R. Helsel. RePEc: Research Papers in Economics. 101. 401–401. 2 indexed citations

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Dixon, Philip M., et al.. (2003). Survival and Recovery of Listeria monocytogenes on Ready-to-Eat Meats Inoculated with a Desiccated and Nutritionally Depleted Dustlike Vector. Journal of Food Protection. 66(6). 962–969. 25 indexed citations

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Dixon, Philip M.. (2003). VEGAN, a package of R functions for community ecology. Journal of Vegetation Science. 14(6). 927–930. 4512 indexed citations breakdown →

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Russell, James R., et al.. (2002). Effects of Grazing Crop Residues of bt-Corn Hybrids on Performance of Pregnant Beef Cows. Iowa State University Digital Repository (Iowa State University). 1(1). 4 indexed citations

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