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Active since
1968
Affiliations
Brigham Young University(Current)
University of New Mexico
University of California, Santa Barbara
Utah State University
Poisonous Plant Research Laboratory
Rex G. Cates is an author at Brigham Young University specializing in life sciences, plant sciences, and plant biology.
Publications per year
1968–2017
Sucessional Status and the Palatability of Plants to Generalized Herbivores
Rex G. Cates, Gordon H. Orians · Ecology · 1975 · 303 citations
Life Sciences, Plant Biology, Plant Sciences +17
Influence of balsam poplar tannin fractions on carbon and nitrogen dynamics in Alaskan taiga floodplain soils
Noah Fierer, Joshua P. Schimel, Rex G. Cates et al. · Soil Biology and Biochemistry · 2001 · 294 citations
Agriculture, Agronomy, Soil Sciences +16
The Role of Carbon-Based Plant Secondary Metabolites in Decomposition in Terrestrial Ecosystems
John D. Horner, James R. Gosz, Rex G. Cates · The American Naturalist · 1988 · 286 citations
Life Sciences, Ecology, Plant Sciences +17
Feeding patterns of monophagous, oligophagous, and polyphagous insect herbivores: The effect of resource abundance and plant chemistry
Rex G. Cates · Oecologia · 1980 · 277 citations
Life Sciences, Ecology, Entomology +16
The Role of Balsam Poplar Secondary Chemicals in Controlling Soil Nutrient Dynamics through Succession in the Alaskan Taiga
Joshua P. Schimel, Rex G. Cates, Roger W. Ruess · Biogeochemistry · 1998 · 232 citations
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