RL Dunstone

954 total citations · 1 hit paper
22 papers, 704 citations indexed

About

RL Dunstone is a scholar working on Plant Science, Mechanical Engineering and Agronomy and Crop Science. According to data from OpenAlex, RL Dunstone has authored 22 papers receiving a total of 704 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 18 papers in Plant Science, 9 papers in Mechanical Engineering and 5 papers in Agronomy and Crop Science. Recurrent topics in RL Dunstone's work include Lubricants and Their Additives (9 papers), Plant Surface Properties and Treatments (8 papers) and Biodiesel Production and Applications (5 papers). RL Dunstone is often cited by papers focused on Lubricants and Their Additives (9 papers), Plant Surface Properties and Treatments (8 papers) and Biodiesel Production and Applications (5 papers). RL Dunstone collaborates with scholars based in Australia and Israel. RL Dunstone's co-authors include LT Evans, HM Rawson, A. Benzioni, J.E. Begg, RM Gifford, IF Wardlaw, ML Tonnet, Arnon Shani, David Bagnall and R. A. Richards and has published in prestigious journals such as Physiologia Plantarum, Journal of the American Oil Chemists Society and The Quarterly Review of Biology.

In The Last Decade

RL Dunstone

21 papers receiving 560 citations

Hit Papers

Some Physiological Aspects of Evolution in Wheat 1970 2026 1988 2007 1970 50 100 150 200
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. Some Physiological Aspects of Evolution in Wheat
    1970 233 citations LT Evans, RL Dunstone Australian Journal of Biological Sciences profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
RL Dunstone Australia 13 603 205 128 95 60 22 704
D.J. Flower India 11 430 0.7× 127 0.6× 109 0.9× 54 0.6× 25 0.4× 20 519
A. K. Dobrenz United States 15 617 1.0× 185 0.9× 83 0.6× 98 1.0× 71 1.2× 82 759
N. Trápani Argentina 14 677 1.1× 359 1.8× 112 0.9× 58 0.6× 49 0.8× 18 752
E. B. Yambao Philippines 8 529 0.9× 84 0.4× 74 0.6× 51 0.5× 42 0.7× 10 576
R. C. Hardwick United Kingdom 12 468 0.8× 116 0.6× 58 0.5× 62 0.7× 87 1.4× 44 616
J. R. Haun United States 10 479 0.8× 245 1.2× 58 0.5× 82 0.9× 57 0.9× 21 631
J. C. S. Allison United States 13 508 0.8× 299 1.5× 36 0.3× 38 0.4× 50 0.8× 27 614
Stephanie P. Klein United States 9 623 1.0× 110 0.5× 145 1.1× 66 0.7× 64 1.1× 11 712
John Collins Onyango Kenya 9 633 1.0× 119 0.6× 52 0.4× 100 1.1× 51 0.8× 13 729
R. Lafitte Philippines 19 1.3k 2.1× 175 0.9× 120 0.9× 156 1.6× 81 1.4× 28 1.4k

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Fields of papers citing papers by RL Dunstone

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of RL Dunstone

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

All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Dunstone, RL. (1990). Jojoba (Simmondsia chinensis).. 3(1). 14–16. 1 indexed citations
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Dunstone, RL, et al.. (1989). Variability in chilling requirements for the breaking of flower bud dormancy in jojoba (Simmondsia chinensis[Link] Schneider). Journal of Horticultural Science. 64(3). 379–387. 7 indexed citations
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Dunstone, RL, et al.. (1989). The potential of jojoba (Simmondsia chinensis) in New South Wales. 1. Growth and yield. Australian Journal of Experimental Agriculture. 29(3). 383–383. 2 indexed citations
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Dunstone, RL, et al.. (1989). The potential of jojoba (Simmondsia chinensis) in New South Wales. 2. Some factors affecting yield. Australian Journal of Experimental Agriculture. 29(3). 389–389. 4 indexed citations
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Dunstone, RL, R. A. Richards, & HM Rawson. (1988). Variable responses of stomatal conductance, growth, and yield to fulvic acid applications to wheat. Australian Journal of Agricultural Research. 39(4). 547–553. 13 indexed citations
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Benzioni, A. & RL Dunstone. (1988). Effect of air and soil temperature on water balance of jojoba growing under controlled conditions. Physiologia Plantarum. 74(1). 107–112. 20 indexed citations
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Rawson, HM & RL Dunstone. (1986). Simple Relationships Describing the Responses of Leaf Growth to Temperature and Radiation in Sunflower. Australian Journal of Plant Physiology. 13(3). 321–327. 21 indexed citations
8.
Benzioni, A. & RL Dunstone. (1986). Jojoba: Adaptation to Environmental Stress and the Implications for Domestication. The Quarterly Review of Biology. 61(2). 177–199. 17 indexed citations
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Benzioni, A. & RL Dunstone. (1985). A Possible Role for Abscisic Acid in Controlling Dormancy in Jojoba Flower Buds. Australian Journal of Plant Physiology. 12(5). 463–470. 6 indexed citations
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Dunstone, RL, et al.. (1985). Effect of Temperature on the Synthesis of Jojoba Wax. Australian Journal of Plant Physiology. 12(4). 355–362. 10 indexed citations
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Rawson, HM, et al.. (1984). Canopy Development, Light Interception and Seed Production in Sunflower as Influenced by Temperature and Radiation. Australian Journal of Plant Physiology. 11(4). 255–265. 48 indexed citations
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Wardlaw, IF & RL Dunstone. (1984). Effect of temperature on seed development in jojoba ( Simmondsia chinensis (Link) Schneider). I. Dry matter changes. Australian Journal of Agricultural Research. 35(5). 685–691. 14 indexed citations
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Dunstone, RL, ML Tonnet, IF Wardlaw, & Arnon Shani. (1984). Effect of temperature on seed development in jojoba ( Simmondsia chinensis (Link) Schneider). II. Wax content and composition. Australian Journal of Agricultural Research. 35(5). 693–700. 4 indexed citations
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Wardlaw, IF, J.E. Begg, David Bagnall, & RL Dunstone. (1983). Jojoba: Temperature Adaptation as Expressed in Growth and Leaf Function. Australian Journal of Plant Physiology. 10(3). 299–312. 21 indexed citations
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Dunstone, RL. (1980). Jojoba flower buds: temperature and photoperiod effects in breaking dormancy. Australian Journal of Agricultural Research. 31(4). 727–737. 11 indexed citations
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Dunstone, RL, et al.. (1977). Temperature effects at three development stages on the yield of the wheat ear. Australian Journal of Agricultural Research. 28(1). 11–27. 91 indexed citations
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Dunstone, RL & LT Evans. (1974). Role of Changes in Cell Size in the Evolution of Wheat. Australian Journal of Plant Physiology. 1(1). 157–165. 50 indexed citations
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Dunstone, RL, RM Gifford, & LT Evans. (1973). Photosynthetic Characteristics of Modern and Primitive Wheat Species in Relation to Ontogeny and Adaptation to Light. Australian Journal of Biological Sciences. 26(2). 295–308. 52 indexed citations
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Evans, LT, et al.. (1970). The Phloem of the Wheat Stem in Relation to Requirements for Assimilate by The Ear. Australian Journal of Biological Sciences. 23(4). 743–752. 57 indexed citations
20.
Evans, LT & RL Dunstone. (1970). Some Physiological Aspects of Evolution in Wheat. Australian Journal of Biological Sciences. 23(4). 725–725. 233 indexed citations breakdown →

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