Peter M. Gitu
Impact in
- Insect Science top 5%
- Insect and Pesticide Research
- Toxicology top 10%
Papers in
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- Chemical Synthesis and Analysis 5
- Bioactive natural compounds 2
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- Phytochemistry and Biological Activities 3
- Co-authors
- Victor J. Hruby (3 shared papers)Paolo Grieco (1 shared paper)Ahmed Hassanali (2 shared papers)Jacob O. Midiwo (4 shared papers)Peter G. N. Njagi (1 shared paper)Nicholas K. Gikonyo (1 shared paper)Mary Ndung’u (1 shared paper)Albert Ndakala (1 shared paper)
- Journals
- Journal of Medicinal Chemistry (2 papers)Journal of Natural Products (1 paper)Phytochemistry (1 paper)Phytochemistry Letters (1 paper)Journal of Chemical Ecology (1 paper)
- Partner nations
- KenyaGermanyUnited States
In The Last Decade
Peter M. Gitu
17 papers receiving 458 citations
Peers
Comparison fields: 5 of 64
- Insect Science 112
- Toxicology 20
- Parasitology 36
- Plant Science 162
- Biochemistry 28
Countries citing papers authored by Peter M. Gitu
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Fields of papers citing papers by Peter M. Gitu
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Co-authors
The 25 scholars most cited alongside Peter M. Gitu, linked wherever they have co-authored with each other. Click a name or a connecting line to browse the papers they share.
All Works
| # | Work | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1999 | 93 | |
| 2 | 2001 | 89 | |
| 3 | 2002 | 72 | |
| 4 | 2006 | 54 | |
| 5 | 2002 | 45 | |
| 6 | 1973 | 38 | |
| 7 | 2011 | 30 | |
| 8 | 2001 | 29 | |
| 9 | 2000 | 17 | |
| 10 | Coumarins from Hypericum keniense (Guttiferae) | 1998 | 12 |
| 11 | 2001 | 9 | |
| 12 | 1994 | 5 | |
| 13 | 1998 | 4 | |
| 14 | 2007 | 4 | |
| 15 | Solid-Phase Peptide Synthesis of Arginine-vasopressin with Amide Side-chain of Asparagine Protected with 1-Tetralinyl Group | 2014 | 2 |
| 16 | 1999 | 2 | |
| 17 | Solid-phase peptide synthesis of isotocin with amide of asparagine protected with 1-tetralinyl. Trifluoromethanesulphonic acid (tfmsa) deprotection, cleavage and air oxidation of mercapto groups to disulphide | 2001 | 1 |
| 18 | 1998 | 0 |
About Peter M. Gitu
Peter M. Gitu is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Plant Science, Organic Chemistry, Biochemistry and Food Science, having authored 18 papers that have together received 506 indexed citations. Recurring topics across this work include Chemical Synthesis and Analysis (5 papers), Traditional and Medicinal Uses of Annonaceae (3 papers), Phytochemistry and Biological Activities (3 papers), Essential Oils and Antimicrobial Activity (3 papers), Neuroendocrine regulation and behavior (2 papers), Insect and Pesticide Research (2 papers), Carbohydrate Chemistry and Synthesis (2 papers) and Bioactive natural compounds (2 papers). The work is most often cited by research in Insect Science (112 citations), Toxicology (20 citations), Parasitology (36 citations), Plant Science (162 citations) and Biochemistry (28 citations). Peter M. Gitu has collaborated with scholars based in Kenya, Germany and United States. Frequent co-authors include Victor J. Hruby, Paolo Grieco, Ahmed Hassanali, Jacob O. Midiwo, Peter G. N. Njagi, Nicholas K. Gikonyo, Mary Ndung’u, Albert Ndakala, Lambert Moreka and E. Nyandat. Their work appears in journals such as Journal of Medicinal Chemistry, Journal of Natural Products, Phytochemistry, Phytochemistry Letters and Journal of Chemical Ecology.
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