Phillip L. Sims

3.6k total citations · 1 hit paper
58 papers, 2.8k citations indexed

About

Phillip L. Sims is a scholar working on Agronomy and Crop Science, Ecology and Plant Science. According to data from OpenAlex, Phillip L. Sims has authored 58 papers receiving a total of 2.8k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 27 papers in Agronomy and Crop Science, 26 papers in Ecology and 18 papers in Plant Science. Recurrent topics in Phillip L. Sims's work include Rangeland and Wildlife Management (24 papers), Ruminant Nutrition and Digestive Physiology (20 papers) and Bioenergy crop production and management (11 papers). Phillip L. Sims is often cited by papers focused on Rangeland and Wildlife Management (24 papers), Ruminant Nutrition and Digestive Physiology (20 papers) and Bioenergy crop production and management (11 papers). Phillip L. Sims collaborates with scholars based in United States. Phillip L. Sims's co-authors include James A. Bradford, Derek W. Bailey, Jyoti Singh, L. R. Rittenhouse, John Gross, David M. Swift, Michael B. Coughenour, Emilio A. Laca, Jyoti Singh and William K. Lauenroth and has published in prestigious journals such as SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología, Water Resources Research and Global Change Biology.

In The Last Decade

Phillip L. Sims

57 papers receiving 2.4k 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.

Mechanisms That Result in Large Herbivore Grazing Distribution Patterns

1996 765 citations Derek W. Bailey, John Gross et al. Journal of Range Management profile →

Peers

Phillip L. Sims

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GPC

NLC

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Rex D. Pieper United States

Martin Vávra United States

M. I. Dyer United States

Arthur W. Bailey Canada

Roberto A. Distel Argentina

KC Hodgkinson Australia

Kevin Kirkman South Africa

John G. McIvor Australia

James K. Detling United States

Robert L. Gillen United States

Rex D. Pieper United States

Phillip L. Sims

1.5k ×1.1

ECOLO

630 ×0.7

GPC

880 ×1.0

NLC

577 ×1.0

ACS

339 ×0.7

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Citations per year, relative to Phillip L. Sims Phillip L. Sims (= 1×) peers Rex D. Pieper

Countries citing papers authored by Phillip L. Sims

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Fields of papers citing papers by Phillip L. Sims

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Phillip L. Sims

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Phillip L. Sims. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Phillip L. Sims 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 Phillip L. Sims. Phillip L. Sims is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

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Follett, R. F., Catherine E. Stewart, James M. Bradford, et al.. (2020). Stable C isotope data of southern mixed-grass prairie vegetation from Oklahoma, United States. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 32. 106204–106204. 1 indexed citations

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Polley, H. Wayne, R. Phillips, Albert B. Frank, et al.. (2010). Variability in Light-Use Efficiency for Gross Primary Productivity on Great Plains Grasslands. Ecosystems. 14(1). 15–27. 19 indexed citations

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Springer, T. L., C. L. Dewald, Phillip L. Sims, et al.. (2005). Registration of ‘Chet’ Sand Bluestem. Crop Science. 45(5). 2125–2126. 7 indexed citations

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Gillen, Robert L. & Phillip L. Sims. (2004). Stocking Rate, Precipitation, and Herbage Production on Sand Sagebrush-Grassland. Journal of Range Management. 57(2). 148–148. 21 indexed citations

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Springer, T. L., C. L. Dewald, Phillip L. Sims, & Robert L. Gillen. (2003). How Does Plant Population Density Affect the Forage Yield of Eastern Gamagrass?. Crop Science. 43(6). 2206–2211. 20 indexed citations

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Sims, Phillip L. & James A. Bradford. (2001). Carbon dioxide fluxes in a southern plains prairie. Agricultural and Forest Meteorology. 109(2). 117–134. 135 indexed citations

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Gillen, Robert L., W. A. Berg, C. L. Dewald, & Phillip L. Sims. (1999). Sequence Grazing Systems on the Southern Plains. Journal of Range Management. 52(6). 583–583. 15 indexed citations

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Sims, Phillip L. & Robert L. Gillen. (1999). Rangeland and Steer Responses to Grazing in the Southern Plains. Journal of Range Management. 52(6). 651–651. 16 indexed citations

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Bailey, Derek W., John Gross, Emilio A. Laca, et al.. (1996). Mechanisms That Result in Large Herbivore Grazing Distribution Patterns. Journal of Range Management. 49(5). 386–386. 765 indexed citations breakdown →

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Sims, Phillip L. & Derek W. Bailey. (1995). Calf production by Angus-Hereford and Brahman-Hereford cows on two native rangeland forage systems.. Journal of Animal Science. 73(10). 2893–2893. 10 indexed citations

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Dougherty, R. L., James A. Bradford, Patrick I. Coyne, & Phillip L. Sims. (1994). Applying an empirical model of stomatal conductance to three C-4 grasses. Agricultural and Forest Meteorology. 67(3-4). 269–290. 35 indexed citations

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Sims, Phillip L.. (1993). Cow weights and reproduction on native rangeland and native rangeland-complementary forage systems1. Journal of Animal Science. 71(7). 1704–1711. 4 indexed citations

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Dewald, C. L., Phillip L. Sims, Pat Coyne, & W. A. Berg. (1985). Registration of ‘WW‐Spar’ Bluestem. Crop Science. 25(4). 707–707. 3 indexed citations

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Dewald, C. L., W. A. Berg, & Phillip L. Sims. (1985). New seed technology for old farmland. Journal of Soil and Water Conservation. 40(3). 277–279. 9 indexed citations

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Eck, H. V. & Phillip L. Sims. (1984). Grass Species Adaptability in the Southern High Plains: A 36-Year Assessment. Journal of Range Management. 37(3). 211–211. 22 indexed citations

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Lauenroth, William K., J. L. Dodd, & Phillip L. Sims. (1978). The effects of water- and nitrogen-induced stresses on plant community structure in a semiarid grassland. Oecologia. 36(2). 211–222. 212 indexed citations

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Sims, Phillip L. & J. S. Singh. (1978). The Structure and Function of Ten Western North American Grasslands: II. Intra-Seasonal Dynamics in Primary Producer Compartments. Journal of Ecology. 66(2). 547–547. 110 indexed citations

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Sims, Phillip L., et al.. (1973). Developmental Morphology of Blue Grama and Sand Bluestem. Journal of Range Management. 26(5). 340–340. 18 indexed citations

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Sims, Phillip L. & Don D. Dwyer. (1965). Pattern of Retrogression of Native Vegetation in North Central Oklahoma. Journal of Range Management. 18(1). 20–20. 15 indexed citations

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Dwyer, Don D., Phillip L. Sims, & L. S. Pope. (1964). Preferences of Steers for Certain Native and Introduced Forage Plants. Journal of Range Management. 17(2). 83–83. 5 indexed citations

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