Philip White

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Philip J. White is a Researcher in Plant Nutritional Genomics at The James Hutton Institute (UK) and a Professor of Biology at King Saud University (Saudi Arabia). Since 2014 he has been designated a

Plants & People

How using bibliometrics can help guide people to your research, the case of the Ionome, Nutriome and Metallome

You might think of bibliometrics as something that happens to scientific articles after they’re published. However, in new and innovative fields like ionomics, bibliometrics can also help shape them.

Philip White

16 Nov 2021

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On the Virtues of Libraries and Insightful Reviewers

Philip White

17 Dec 2019

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Can Early Career Researchers write reviews? The case of Zinc.

Philip White talks to Martin Broadley about how they wrote some highly-cited reviews as Early Career Researchers.

Philip White

18 Feb 2019

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Reflections on “Chlorophyll fluorescence – a practical guide”

Philip White talks to Giles Johnson and finds out that what some people call a waste of time, other people call a citation classic.

Philip White

11 Feb 2019

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Bibliometrics of Biofortification

Biofortification is a growing field of research. Philip White dives into the bibliometrics to see what nutrients and what crops are of particular interest at the moment.

Philip White

25 Jul 2018

The consequences of salinisation and flooding

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Contemporary Citation Classic: Flowers TJ (2004) Improving crop salt tolerance. Journal of Experimental Botany 55, 307-319.

Philip White

11 Jun 2018

Words appearing in the titles of Citation Classics in Plant Sciences since 1992.

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Contemporary Citation Classics – Subjects and Predictions

Philip White takes a peek into the future. What papers are likely to become ‘citation classics’?

Philip White

14 May 2018

Authors contributing to more than five contemporary Citation Classics in Plant Sciences.

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Contemporary Citation Classics in Plant Sciences – Journals, Authors and Affiliations

Philip White

08 Feb 2018

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Citation Classics in Plant Sciences since 1992

Philip White asks what are the classic papers in plant sciences, and highlights a method that allows you to produce your own lists for your field or sub-field.

Philip White

23 Jan 2018