Alfred Botha
Impact in
- Plant Science top 2%
- Mycorrhizal Fungi and Plant Interactions
- Mycotoxins in Agriculture and Food
- Cell Biology top 5%
- Plant Pathogens and Fungal Diseases
Papers in
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- Yeasts and Rust Fungi Studies 25
- Microbial Metabolic Engineering and Bioproduction 11
- Enzyme Catalysis and Immobilization 8
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- Mycorrhizal Fungi and Plant Interactions 21
- Co-authors
- J.L.F. Kock (31 shared papers)Willem H. van Zyl (7 shared papers)Bernard A. Prior (3 shared papers)J.F. Alberts (1 shared paper)W.C.A. Gelderblom (1 shared paper)Francisco Lakay (1 shared paper)P.J. Botes (21 shared papers)D.J. Coetzee (21 shared papers)
- Journals
- Systematic and Applied Microbiology (14 papers)Antonie van Leeuwenhoek (10 papers)Microbial Ecology (7 papers)FEMS Yeast Research (7 papers)World Journal of Microbiology and Biotechnology (4 papers)
- Partner nations
- South AfricaUnited StatesGermany
In The Last Decade
Alfred Botha
117 papers receiving 2.4k citations
Peers
Comparison fields: 5 of 132
- Plant Science 1.0k
- Cell Biology 397
- Food Science 360
- Biotechnology 171
- Infectious Diseases 269
Countries citing papers authored by Alfred Botha
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Fields of papers citing papers by Alfred Botha
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Co-authors
The 25 scholars most cited alongside Alfred Botha, linked wherever they have co-authored with each other. Click a name or a connecting line to browse the papers they share.
All Works
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| # | Work | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2009 | 263 | |
| 2 | 2010 | 225 | |
| 3 | 2006 | 161 | |
| 4 | 2003 | 122 | |
| 5 | 2008 | 89 | |
| 6 | 2006 | 81 | |
| 7 | 2006 | 64 | |
| 8 | 1997 | 59 | |
| 9 | 2019 | 55 | |
| 10 | 2015 | 50 | |
| 11 | 2015 | 47 | |
| 12 | 2006 | 46 | |
| 13 | 2012 | 42 | |
| 14 | 2021 | 39 | |
| 15 | 1994 | 39 | |
| 16 | 2003 | 37 | |
| 17 | 2000 | 36 | |
| 18 | 1999 | 32 | |
| 19 | 1993 | 29 | |
| 20 | 2019 | 28 |
About Alfred Botha
Alfred Botha is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Plant Science, Cell Biology, Food Science and Epidemiology, having authored 122 papers that have together received 2.5k indexed citations. Recurring topics across this work include Plant Pathogens and Fungal Diseases (32 papers), Yeasts and Rust Fungi Studies (25 papers), Mycorrhizal Fungi and Plant Interactions (21 papers), Fungal Infections and Studies (17 papers), Fermentation and Sensory Analysis (13 papers), Antifungal resistance and susceptibility (11 papers), Microbial Metabolic Engineering and Bioproduction (11 papers) and Enzyme Catalysis and Immobilization (8 papers). The work is most often cited by research in Plant Science (1.0k citations), Cell Biology (397 citations), Food Science (360 citations), Biotechnology (171 citations) and Infectious Diseases (269 citations). Alfred Botha has collaborated with scholars based in South Africa, United States and Germany. Frequent co-authors include J.L.F. Kock, Willem H. van Zyl, Bernard A. Prior, J.F. Alberts, W.C.A. Gelderblom, Francisco Lakay, P.J. Botes, D.J. Coetzee, Gideon Wolfaardt and Alex J. Valentine. Their work appears in journals such as Systematic and Applied Microbiology, Antonie van Leeuwenhoek, Microbial Ecology, FEMS Yeast Research and World Journal of Microbiology and Biotechnology.
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