Brian Becker Data-verified

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Last publication 2026 Last refreshed 2026-05-16

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5 h-index 10 pubs 109 cited

Biography and Research Information

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Brian Becker's research interests include the study of animals, particularly venomous snakes and their venoms, as well as microbial communities and their isolation from animal hosts. He has investigated the isolation of novel microbial species from amphibian feces, contributing to the understanding of symbiotic relationships in ecosystems. Becker also has research experience in urban ecology, examining factors such as garbage and city structures in relation to animal populations. His work has involved the analysis of rattlesnake venoms, and he has explored foraging habitat selection in bird communities within tropical dry forests. Becker's scholarship metrics include an h-index of 5, with a total of 10 publications and 107 citations.

Metrics

  • h-index: 5
  • Publications: 10
  • Citations: 109

Selected Publications

  • Foraging Habitat Selection of Shrubland Bird Community During the Dry Season in Tropical Dry Forests (2026)
  • Isolation of <i>Naegleria lustrarea</i> n. sp. (Excavata, Discoba, Heterolobosea) from the feces of <i>Ambystoma annulatum</i> (Ringed Salamander) in Northwest Arkansas (2024)
    2 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • A Review of Rattlesnake Venoms (2023)
    11 citations DOI OpenAlex

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