A Scala

632 total citations · 1 hit paper
5 papers, 488 citations indexed

About

A Scala is a scholar working on Plant Science, Insect Science and Molecular Biology. According to data from OpenAlex, A Scala has authored 5 papers receiving a total of 488 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 5 papers in Plant Science, 3 papers in Insect Science and 2 papers in Molecular Biology. Recurrent topics in A Scala's work include Insect-Plant Interactions and Control (3 papers), Plant Stress Responses and Tolerance (2 papers) and Plant Parasitism and Resistance (2 papers). A Scala is often cited by papers focused on Insect-Plant Interactions and Control (3 papers), Plant Stress Responses and Tolerance (2 papers) and Plant Parasitism and Resistance (2 papers). A Scala collaborates with scholars based in Netherlands, Germany and Brazil. A Scala's co-authors include Robert C. Schuurink, Rossana Mirabella, Michel A. Haring, Silke Allmann, Kenji Matsui, Michèl de Vries, Eleni A. Spyropoulou, Han Rauwerda, Timo M. Breit and Joachim Goedhart and has published in prestigious journals such as The Plant Journal, International Journal of Molecular Sciences and Frontiers in Plant Science.

In The Last Decade

A Scala

5 papers receiving 481 citations

Hit Papers

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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.

Green Leaf Volatiles: A Plant’s Multifunctional Weapon against Herbivores and Pathogens

2013 364 citations A Scala, Silke Allmann et al. International Journal of Molecular Sciences profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
A Scala Netherlands	5	330	200	123	104	43	5	488
Simon Zebelo United States	15	671 2.0×	341 1.7×	258 2.1×	142 1.4×	46 1.1×	24	882
Christian Abel Germany	4	282 0.9×	137 0.7×	266 2.2×	195 1.9×	75 1.7×	4	528
Rabea Schweiger Germany	14	566 1.7×	204 1.0×	191 1.6×	188 1.8×	24 0.6×	32	716
Daisuke Tamaoki Japan	15	786 2.4×	231 1.2×	311 2.5×	94 0.9×	49 1.1×	33	959
Li Jinbo China	11	322 1.0×	92 0.5×	194 1.6×	60 0.6×	18 0.4×	21	480
Rocío Escobar‐Bravo Netherlands	13	701 2.1×	390 1.9×	327 2.7×	207 2.0×	56 1.3×	17	920
Marta López‐Carbonell Spain	19	714 2.2×	49 0.2×	313 2.5×	53 0.5×	44 1.0×	28	848
Aino Kalske Finland	10	350 1.1×	157 0.8×	139 1.1×	270 2.6×	43 1.0×	23	592
Nathalie D. Lackus Germany	13	157 0.5×	81 0.4×	202 1.6×	88 0.8×	40 0.9×	21	360
Aneta Sulborska Poland	13	228 0.7×	82 0.4×	121 1.0×	203 2.0×	68 1.6×	59	481

Countries citing papers authored by A Scala

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Fields of papers citing papers by A Scala

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of A Scala

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of A Scala. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of A Scala 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 Scala. A Scala is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

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5 of 5 papers shown

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Legarrea, Saioa, Arne Janssen, Joris J. Glas, et al.. (2022). Enhanced top‐down control of herbivore population growth on plants with impaired defences. Functional Ecology. 36(11). 2859–2872. 10 indexed citations

2.

Scala, A, Rossana Mirabella, Joachim Goedhart, et al.. (2017). Forward genetic screens identify a role for the mitochondrial HER2 in E-2-hexenal responsiveness. Plant Molecular Biology. 95(4-5). 399–409. 12 indexed citations

3.

Mirabella, Rossana, Han Rauwerda, Silke Allmann, et al.. (2015). WRKY40 and WRKY6 act downstream of the green leaf volatile E‐2‐hexenal in Arabidopsis. The Plant Journal. 83(6). 1082–1096. 51 indexed citations

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Scala, A, et al.. (2013). E-2-hexenal promotes susceptibility to Pseudomonas syringae by activating jasmonic acid pathways in Arabidopsis. Frontiers in Plant Science. 4. 74–74. 51 indexed citations

5.

Scala, A, Silke Allmann, Rossana Mirabella, Michel A. Haring, & Robert C. Schuurink. (2013). Green Leaf Volatiles: A Plant’s Multifunctional Weapon against Herbivores and Pathogens. International Journal of Molecular Sciences. 14(9). 17781–17811. 364 indexed citations breakdown →

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