Michael E. Sparks
Impact in
- Agronomy and Crop Science top 5%
- Ruminant Nutrition and Digestive Physiology
- Insect Science top 5%
- Insect-Plant Interactions and Control
- Insect symbiosis and bacterial influences
Papers in
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- Insect Resistance and Genetics 13
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- Insect-Plant Interactions and Control 6
- Entomopathogenic Microorganisms in Pest Control 4
- Insect and Pesticide Research 4
- Insect symbiosis and bacterial influences 4
- Co-authors
- Volker Brendel (4 shared papers)Dawn E. Gundersen‐Rindal (21 shared papers)Stefan Kurtz (1 shared paper)Erin E. Connor (1 shared paper)Congjun Li (1 shared paper)Robert W. Li (1 shared paper)Daniel Kuhar (8 shared papers)Michael B. Blackburn (8 shared papers)
- Journals
- PLoS ONE (5 papers)INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF SYSTEMATIC AND EVOLUTIONARY MICROBIOLOGY (3 papers)Insects (3 papers)Scientific Reports (3 papers)Current Microbiology (1 paper)
- Partner nations
- United StatesGermanyCanada
In The Last Decade
Michael E. Sparks
34 papers receiving 995 citations
Peers
Comparison fields: 5 of 83
- Agronomy and Crop Science 191
- Insect Science 224
- Horticulture 11
- Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics 162
- Molecular Biology 466
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Co-authors
The 25 scholars most cited alongside Michael E. Sparks, 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 | ||
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| 1 | 2011 | 276 | |
| 2 | 2005 | 244 | |
| 3 | 2014 | 48 | |
| 4 | 2013 | 48 | |
| 5 | 2009 | 44 | |
| 6 | 2018 | 42 | |
| 7 | 2017 | 38 | |
| 8 | 2005 | 24 | |
| 9 | 2013 | 23 | |
| 10 | 2014 | 21 | |
| 11 | 2012 | 21 | |
| 12 | 2022 | 20 | |
| 13 | 2017 | 20 | |
| 14 | 2017 | 19 | |
| 15 | 2008 | 13 | |
| 16 | 2015 | 12 | |
| 17 | 2011 | 11 | |
| 18 | 2018 | 10 | |
| 19 | 2019 | 9 | |
| 20 | 2016 | 9 |
About Michael E. Sparks
Michael E. Sparks is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Insect Science, Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics, Genetics and Biotechnology, having authored 37 papers that have together received 1.0k indexed citations. Recurring topics across this work include Insect Resistance and Genetics (13 papers), Hemiptera Insect Studies (7 papers), Insect-Plant Interactions and Control (6 papers), Entomopathogenic Microorganisms in Pest Control (4 papers), Lepidoptera: Biology and Taxonomy (4 papers), Insect and Pesticide Research (4 papers), Insect symbiosis and bacterial influences (4 papers) and Microbial Metabolism and Applications (4 papers). The work is most often cited by research in Agronomy and Crop Science (191 citations), Insect Science (224 citations), Horticulture (11 citations), Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics (162 citations) and Molecular Biology (466 citations). Michael E. Sparks has collaborated with scholars based in United States, Germany and Canada. Frequent co-authors include Volker Brendel, Dawn E. Gundersen‐Rindal, Stefan Kurtz, Erin E. Connor, Congjun Li, Robert W. Li, Daniel Kuhar, Michael B. Blackburn, Robert L. Harrison and Kent S. Shelby. Their work appears in journals such as PLoS ONE, INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF SYSTEMATIC AND EVOLUTIONARY MICROBIOLOGY, Insects, Scientific Reports and Current Microbiology.
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