Sarah J. Pethybridge

7.1k total citations · 1 hit paper
179 papers, 4.6k citations indexed

About

Sarah J. Pethybridge is a scholar working on Plant Science, Cell Biology and Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics. According to data from OpenAlex, Sarah J. Pethybridge has authored 179 papers receiving a total of 4.6k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 169 papers in Plant Science, 89 papers in Cell Biology and 32 papers in Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics. Recurrent topics in Sarah J. Pethybridge's work include Plant Pathogens and Fungal Diseases (89 papers), Plant Pathogens and Resistance (43 papers) and Plant pathogens and resistance mechanisms (33 papers). Sarah J. Pethybridge is often cited by papers focused on Plant Pathogens and Fungal Diseases (89 papers), Plant Pathogens and Resistance (43 papers) and Plant pathogens and resistance mechanisms (33 papers). Sarah J. Pethybridge collaborates with scholars based in United States, Australia and New Zealand. Sarah J. Pethybridge's co-authors include Paul D. Esker, N. McRoberts, Serge Savary, Laetitia Willocquet, Andy Nelson, Frank S. Hay, CR Wilson, Scot Nelson, Julie R. Kikkert and Niloofar Vaghefi and has published in prestigious journals such as SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología, PLoS ONE and Scientific Reports.

In The Last Decade

Sarah J. Pethybridge

167 papers receiving 4.5k citations

Hit Papers

The global burden of pathogens and pests on major food crops 2019 2026 2021 2023 2019 500 1000 1.5k 2.0k
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 global burden of pathogens and pests on major food crops
    2019 2.3k citations Serge Savary, Laetitia Willocquet et al. Nature Ecology & Evolution profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Sarah J. Pethybridge United States 26 3.9k 1.4k 781 641 492 179 4.6k
Laetitia Willocquet France 32 4.0k 1.0× 870 0.6× 728 0.9× 530 0.8× 516 1.0× 70 4.8k
N. McRoberts United States 22 3.3k 0.8× 729 0.5× 718 0.9× 498 0.8× 575 1.2× 110 4.3k
Mogens Nicolaisen Denmark 34 3.0k 0.8× 867 0.6× 741 0.9× 354 0.6× 524 1.1× 111 3.8k
Paul D. Esker United States 29 3.9k 1.0× 1.0k 0.7× 792 1.0× 471 0.7× 538 1.1× 100 4.7k
Clive H. Bock United States 32 3.4k 0.9× 1.3k 0.9× 462 0.6× 504 0.8× 331 0.7× 174 3.9k
Ilaria Pertot Italy 45 4.8k 1.2× 2.2k 1.6× 948 1.2× 653 1.0× 759 1.5× 215 6.0k
Vittorio Rossi Italy 36 4.2k 1.1× 2.5k 1.8× 442 0.6× 919 1.4× 504 1.0× 295 4.9k
Gary P. Munkvold United States 38 5.0k 1.3× 2.8k 2.0× 1.1k 1.4× 424 0.7× 484 1.0× 134 5.5k
S. Chakraborty Australia 35 3.6k 0.9× 1.7k 1.2× 471 0.6× 695 1.1× 222 0.5× 97 4.6k
Fiona M. Doohan Ireland 39 4.3k 1.1× 2.2k 1.6× 852 1.1× 537 0.8× 322 0.7× 126 5.0k

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Sarah J. Pethybridge

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Murphy, Sean, et al.. (2025). Role of Infested Seed as Primary Inoculum for Cercospora Leaf Spot in Table Beet. Plant Disease. 109(12). 2499–2513.
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Kikkert, Julie R., et al.. (2024). Evaluation of foliar fungicides for Cercospora leaf spot management in table beet in New York. Crop Protection. 188. 107028–107028.
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Pethybridge, Sarah J., et al.. (2024). Development of a sequential sampling plan for classifying Thrips tabaci (Thysanoptera: Thripidae) populations in onion fields. Journal of Economic Entomology. 117(5). 2151–2158.
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Murphy, Sean, et al.. (2024). Susceptibility of Table Beet Cultivars to Foliar Diseases in New York. Plant Health Progress. 25(4). 399–409. 1 indexed citations
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Pethybridge, Sarah J., et al.. (2023). Forecasting Table Beet Root Yield Using Spectral and Textural Features from Hyperspectral UAS Imagery. Remote Sensing. 15(3). 794–794. 5 indexed citations
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Heck, Daniel W., Frank S. Hay, & Sarah J. Pethybridge. (2023). Enabling Population Biology Studies of Stemphylium vesicarium from Onion with Microsatellites. Plant Disease. 107(12). 3886–3895. 2 indexed citations
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Spanner, Rebecca, Jonathan K. Richards, Viviana Rivera-Varas, et al.. (2021). Genome-Wide Association and Selective Sweep Studies Reveal the Complex Genetic Architecture of DMI Fungicide Resistance in Cercospora beticola. Genome Biology and Evolution. 13(9). 21 indexed citations
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Bock, Clive H., Sarah J. Pethybridge, Jayme Garcia Arnal Barbedo, et al.. (2021). A phytopathometry glossary for the twenty-first century: towards consistency and precision in intra- and inter-disciplinary dialogues. Tropical Plant Pathology. 47(1). 14–24. 42 indexed citations
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Kikkert, Julie R., et al.. (2021). Comparison of UAS-Based Structure-from-Motion and LiDAR for Structural Characterization of Short Broadacre Crops. Remote Sensing. 13(19). 3975–3975. 20 indexed citations
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Pethybridge, Sarah J., et al.. (2020). Growth Stage Classification and Harvest Scheduling of Snap Bean Using Hyperspectral Sensing: A Greenhouse Study. Remote Sensing. 12(22). 3809–3809. 18 indexed citations
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Pethybridge, Sarah J., et al.. (2020). Optimizing Cercospora Leaf Spot Control in Table Beet Using Action Thresholds and Disease Forecasting. Plant Disease. 104(6). 1831–1840. 17 indexed citations
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Savary, Serge, Laetitia Willocquet, Sarah J. Pethybridge, et al.. (2019). The global burden of pathogens and pests on major food crops. Nature Ecology & Evolution. 3(3). 430–439. 2254 indexed citations breakdown →
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Vaghefi, Niloofar, et al.. (2018). Genetic Diversity and Differentiation in Phoma betae Populations on Table Beet in New York and Washington States. Plant Disease. 103(7). 1487–1497. 10 indexed citations
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Ponte, Emerson M. Del, Scot Nelson, & Sarah J. Pethybridge. (2018). Evaluation of App-Embedded Disease Scales for Aiding Visual Severity Estimation of Cercospora Leaf Spot of Table Beet. Plant Disease. 103(6). 1347–1356. 13 indexed citations
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Pethybridge, Sarah J., et al.. (2016). Meta‐analytic modelling of the incidence–yield and incidence–sclerotial production relationships in soybean white mould epidemics. Plant Pathology. 66(3). 460–468. 43 indexed citations
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Kikkert, Julie R., et al.. (2015). Tan spot of lima bean caused by Boeremia exigua var. exigua in New York State, USA. Canadian Journal of Plant Pathology. 37(4). 523–528. 8 indexed citations
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Pethybridge, Sarah J., J. D. Fletcher, Fiona R. Hay, & R.A. Beatson. (2009). Prevalence and incidence of viruses in New Zealand hop ( Humulus lupulus ) gardens. New Zealand Journal of Crop and Horticultural Science. 37(3). 235–241.

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