A. Quispel

1.9k total citations · 1 hit paper
25 papers, 1.2k citations indexed

About

A. Quispel is a scholar working on Plant Science, Ecology and Pollution. According to data from OpenAlex, A. Quispel has authored 25 papers receiving a total of 1.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 16 papers in Plant Science, 3 papers in Ecology and 2 papers in Pollution. Recurrent topics in A. Quispel's work include Legume Nitrogen Fixing Symbiosis (14 papers), Plant nutrient uptake and metabolism (8 papers) and Plant Disease Resistance and Genetics (4 papers). A. Quispel is often cited by papers focused on Legume Nitrogen Fixing Symbiosis (14 papers), Plant nutrient uptake and metabolism (8 papers) and Plant Disease Resistance and Genetics (4 papers). A. Quispel collaborates with scholars based in Netherlands, United Kingdom and United States. A. Quispel's co-authors include A. A. N. van Brussel, G. BOND, Donald B. Lawrence, Teun Tak, G. W. Harmsen, Daniel E. Otzen, G.E de Vries, A. J. P. Burggraaf, A A van Brussel and M. Lalonde and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of Bacteriology, New Phytologist and Journal of Ecology.

In The Last Decade

A. Quispel

25 papers receiving 1.0k citations

Hit Papers

The Biology of Nitrogen Fixation 1976 2026 1992 2009 1976 100 200 300 400 500
What are hit papers?

Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

  1. The Biology of Nitrogen Fixation
    1976 588 citations A. Quispel Soil Science profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

Peers by citation overlap · career bar shows stage (early→late) cites · hero ref

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
A. Quispel Netherlands 16 852 229 167 142 123 25 1.2k
G. BOND United Kingdom 19 802 0.9× 152 0.7× 239 1.4× 196 1.4× 88 0.7× 57 1.1k
John D. Tjepkema United States 23 1.2k 1.5× 195 0.9× 210 1.3× 58 0.4× 151 1.2× 60 1.6k
FJ Bergersen Australia 21 1.1k 1.3× 349 1.5× 215 1.3× 104 0.7× 113 0.9× 29 1.4k
Maynard G. Hale United States 11 688 0.8× 71 0.3× 92 0.6× 84 0.6× 89 0.7× 19 889
L. R. Frederick United States 21 690 0.8× 306 1.3× 157 0.9× 40 0.3× 49 0.4× 35 1.1k
Christa R. Schwintzer United States 19 631 0.7× 71 0.3× 323 1.9× 80 0.6× 54 0.4× 50 919
Garald L. Horst United States 19 467 0.5× 128 0.6× 179 1.1× 93 0.7× 37 0.3× 53 891
Wolfgang Wiehe Germany 13 365 0.4× 62 0.3× 94 0.6× 164 1.2× 60 0.5× 17 668
B. G. Ord United Kingdom 16 546 0.6× 36 0.2× 248 1.5× 63 0.4× 122 1.0× 33 980
Thierry Lamaze France 21 1.0k 1.2× 116 0.5× 106 0.6× 90 0.6× 290 2.4× 54 1.3k

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Fields of papers citing papers by A. Quispel

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of A. Quispel

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of A. Quispel. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of A. Quispel based on the total number of citations received by their joint publications. Widths of edges represent the number of papers authors have co-authored together. Node borders signify the number of papers an author published with A. Quispel. A. Quispel is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Quispel, A.. (1998). Lourens G. M. Baas Becking (1895-1963). Inspirator for many (micro)biologists.. PubMed. 1(1). 69–72. 20 indexed citations
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Quispel, A.. (1991). A critical evaluation of the prospects for nitrogen fixation with non-legumes. Plant and Soil. 137(1). 1–11. 17 indexed citations
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Quispel, A.. (1989). Identification of Dipterocarpol as Isolation Factor for the Induction of Primary Isolation ofFrankiafrom Root Nodules ofAlnus glutinosa(L.) Gaertner. Molecular Plant-Microbe Interactions. 2(3). 107–107. 16 indexed citations
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Quispel, A.. (1988). Hellriegel and Wilfarth's discovery of (symbiotic) nitrogen fixation hundred years ago. 6 indexed citations
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Quispel, A.. (1988). Bacteria‐plant interactions in symbiotic nitrogen fixation. Physiologia Plantarum. 74(4). 783–790. 5 indexed citations
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Quispel, A., et al.. (1983). The role of lipids in the growth of Frankia isolates. Canadian Journal of Botany. 61(11). 2801–2806. 12 indexed citations
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Vries, G.E de, A A van Brussel, & A. Quispel. (1982). Mechanism of regulation of glucose transport in Rhizobium leguminosarum. Journal of Bacteriology. 149(3). 872–879. 27 indexed citations
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Quispel, A. & Teun Tak. (1978). STUDIES ON THE GROWTH OF THE ENDOPHYTE OF OLALNUS GLUTINOSA (L.) VILL. IN NUTRIENT SOLUTIONS. New Phytologist. 81(3). 587–600. 23 indexed citations
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Kennedy, Ivan R., et al.. (1977). Location of Nitrogenase and Ammonia-assimilatory Enzymes in Bacteroids of Rhizobium leguminosarum and Rhizobium lupini. Journal of General Microbiology. 102(1). 95–104. 25 indexed citations
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Brussel, A. A. N. van, et al.. (1977). The Wall of Rhizobium leguminosarum in Bacteroid and Free-living Forms. Journal of General Microbiology. 101(1). 51–56. 93 indexed citations
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Quispel, A.. (1976). The Biology of Nitrogen Fixation. Soil Science. 121(5). 317–317. 588 indexed citations breakdown →
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Quispel, A.. (1968). Pre-biological evolution. Acta Biotheoretica. 18(1-4). 291–315. 2 indexed citations
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Quispel, A., et al.. (1967). THE INFLUENCE OF COLCHICIN ON ROOT NODULE FORMATION IN TRIFOLIUM PRATENSE by L. G. VAN DER STARRE-VAN DER MOLEN,. 1 indexed citations
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Quispel, A.. (1960). SYMBIOTIC NITROGEN FIXATION IN NON-LEGUMINOUS PLANTS: V. THE GROWTH REQUIREMENTS OF THE ENDOPHYTE OF ALNUS GLUTINOSA. Acta Botanica Neerlandica. 9(4). 380–396. 9 indexed citations
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Quispel, A.. (1958). SYMBIOTIC NITROGEN FIXATION IN NON-LEGUMINOUS PLANTS. Acta Botanica Neerlandica. 7(2). 191–204. 29 indexed citations
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Quispel, A.. (1955). SYMBIOTIC NITROGEN FIXATION IN NON-LEGUMINOUS PLANTS. Acta Botanica Neerlandica. 4(5). 671–689. 15 indexed citations
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Quispel, A.. (1954). SYMBIOTIC NITROGEN FIXATION IN NON-LEGUMINOUS PLANTS. Acta Botanica Neerlandica. 3(4). 512–532. 18 indexed citations
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Quispel, A., G. W. Harmsen, & Daniel E. Otzen. (1952). Contribution to the chemical and bacteriological oxidation of pyrite in soil. Plant and Soil. 4(1). 43–55. 21 indexed citations
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Harmsen, G. W., et al.. (1951). Rapid methods for determining different types of sulphur compounds in soil. Plant and Soil. 3(4). 353–360. 35 indexed citations

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