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Timothy I. Ralston

Agricultural and Biological Sciences · The Ohio State University

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Early career · publishing since 2018
Nematode management and characterization studiesPlant Pathogens and Fungal DiseasesGenomics and Phylogenetic StudiesPlant Pathogenic Bacteria StudiesPlant Pathogens and Resistance

Publications

12

Citations

175

Est. group size

~2

Recurring co-author estimate

Active years

9

Publishing since 2018

Research summary
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Timothy I. Ralston's work focuses on plant-parasitic nematodes and fungal/bacterial pathogens that affect crops like soybean and corn, as well as nematode communities in soil ecosystems. Research includes documenting new pest occurrences in specific regions, testing chemical treatments for managing soybean cyst nematode, and using statistical/geospatial modeling to predict pathogen distribution in fields.

Plant-parasitic nematodesSoil and soybean pathogensPest and disease first-detection reportsGeostatistical/predictive modeling in plant pathologySoil ecology and urban greenspaces

Publication output has been low and irregular over the past decade, averaging about one paper per year with some gap years and no clear growth or decline trend.

Generated by claude-sonnet-5 from public bibliographic data · Jul 20, 2026

Publication cadence
Publications per year over the last 10 years — averaging 1.2/year recently
172018: 1 publication182019: 2 publications192020: 1 publication202021: 2 publications212022: 2 publications22232024: 3 publications324252026: 1 publication26
Recent publications
Publishes in
  • Plant Disease×4
  • Phytopathology×2
  • Molecular Biology and Evolution×1
  • Ecological Indicators×1
  • Crop Science×1
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Last updated Jul 19, 2026.

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