Arne Weiberg

3.6k total citations · 2 hit papers
25 papers, 2.5k citations indexed

About

Arne Weiberg is a scholar working on Plant Science, Molecular Biology and Endocrinology. According to data from OpenAlex, Arne Weiberg has authored 25 papers receiving a total of 2.5k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 20 papers in Plant Science, 9 papers in Molecular Biology and 6 papers in Endocrinology. Recurrent topics in Arne Weiberg's work include Plant-Microbe Interactions and Immunity (14 papers), Plant Virus Research Studies (10 papers) and Plant Disease Resistance and Genetics (8 papers). Arne Weiberg is often cited by papers focused on Plant-Microbe Interactions and Immunity (14 papers), Plant Virus Research Studies (10 papers) and Plant Disease Resistance and Genetics (8 papers). Arne Weiberg collaborates with scholars based in Germany, United States and Chile. Arne Weiberg's co-authors include Hailing Jin, Ming Wang, Hsien‐Da Huang, Feng-Mao Lin, Isgouhi Kaloshian, Hongwei Zhao, Zhihong Zhang, Bart P. H. J. Thomma, Marschal Bellinger and Exequiel Dellota and has published in prestigious journals such as Science, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences and Journal of Experimental Botany.

In The Last Decade

Arne Weiberg

23 papers receiving 2.5k 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.

Fungal Small RNAs Suppress Plant Immunity by Hijacking Host RNA Interference Pathways

2013 933 citations Arne Weiberg, Ming Wang et al. Science profile →
Bidirectional cross-kingdom RNAi and fungal uptake of external RNAs confer plant protection

2016 550 citations Ming Wang, Arne Weiberg et al. Nature Plants profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Arne Weiberg Germany	14	2.0k	925	462	279	209	25	2.5k
S.P. Dinesh-Kumar United States	20	2.8k 1.4×	1.1k 1.2×	295 0.6×	148 0.5×	279 1.3×	29	3.2k
Manfred Heinlein France	36	3.3k 1.6×	1.1k 1.2×	529 1.1×	120 0.4×	268 1.3×	92	3.7k
Alexey I. Prokhnevsky United States	15	1.5k 0.7×	859 0.9×	385 0.8×	238 0.9×	263 1.3×	15	1.8k
Rui Lu United States	17	2.3k 1.1×	1.2k 1.3×	479 1.0×	84 0.3×	512 2.4×	25	3.1k
Aline Koch Germany	20	1.6k 0.8×	889 1.0×	404 0.9×	220 0.8×	300 1.4×	24	2.0k
Guohong Cai United States	20	924 0.5×	272 0.3×	374 0.8×	430 1.5×	81 0.4×	53	1.3k
Baoye He China	20	1.2k 0.6×	1.4k 1.5×	205 0.4×	91 0.3×	94 0.4×	26	2.1k
Florence Jay Switzerland	14	2.6k 1.3×	1.2k 1.3×	136 0.3×	73 0.3×	122 0.6×	17	3.2k
Shyi‐Dong Yeh Taiwan	32	2.9k 1.4×	1.4k 1.5×	758 1.6×	40 0.1×	525 2.5×	128	3.1k
Michael M. Goodin United States	28	3.0k 1.5×	1.3k 1.4×	637 1.4×	122 0.4×	732 3.5×	57	3.6k

Countries citing papers authored by Arne Weiberg

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Arne Weiberg

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

All Works

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20 of 20 papers shown

Palermo, Robert E. & Arne Weiberg. (2025). Cross-kingdom RNA communication in plant–bacterial interaction. Trends in Genetics. 41(11). 960–962.

Thieron, Hannah, Seomun Kwon, Karina Brinkrolf, et al.. (2024). Broad‐scale phenotyping in Arabidopsis reveals varied involvement of RNA interference across diverse plant‐microbe interactions. Plant Direct. 8(11). e70017–e70017. 2 indexed citations

Thieron, Hannah, Seomun Kwon, Susanne Fricke, et al.. (2024). Practical advice for extracellular vesicle isolation in plant–microbe interactions: Concerns, considerations, and conclusions. Journal of Extracellular Vesicles. 13(12). e70022–e70022.

Kwon, Seomun, et al.. (2023). Extracellular RNAs released by plant-associated fungi: from fundamental mechanisms to biotechnological applications. Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology. 107(19). 5935–5945. 9 indexed citations

Huang, Lihong, et al.. (2023). A fungal RNA-dependent RNA polymerase is a novel player in plant infection and cross-kingdom RNA interference. PLoS Pathogens. 19(12). e1011885–e1011885. 6 indexed citations

Salinas, F., Lucas E. Wange, Wolfgang Enard, et al.. (2021). Retrotransposons as pathogenicity factors of the plant pathogenic fungus Botrytis cinerea. Genome biology. 22(1). 225–225. 29 indexed citations

Weiberg, Arne, et al.. (2021). Plant ARGONAUTE Protein Immunopurification for Pathogen Cross Kingdom Small RNA Analysis. BIO-PROTOCOL. 11(3). e3911–e3911. 5 indexed citations

Kuhn, Sarah, Tom Schreiber, Alain Tissier, et al.. (2020). Oomycete small RNAs bind to the plant RNA-induced silencing complex for virulence. eLife. 9. 93 indexed citations

Kwon, Seomun, et al.. (2020). Inside-out: from endosomes to extracellular vesicles in fungal RNA transport. Fungal Biology Reviews. 34(2). 89–99. 17 indexed citations

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Weiberg, Arne, et al.. (2020). An Arabidopsis downy mildew non-RxLR effector suppresses induced plant cell death to promote biotroph infection. Journal of Experimental Botany. 72(2). 718–732. 4 indexed citations

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Cai, Qiang, Baoye He, Arne Weiberg, Amy H. Buck, & Hailing Jin. (2019). Small RNAs and extracellular vesicles: New mechanisms of cross-species communication and innovative tools for disease control. PLoS Pathogens. 15(12). e1008090–e1008090. 125 indexed citations

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Weiberg, Arne, et al.. (2019). Using <em>Ustilago maydis</em> as a Trojan Horse for In Situ Delivery of Maize Proteins. Journal of Visualized Experiments. 3 indexed citations

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Wang, Ming, Arne Weiberg, Feng-Mao Lin, et al.. (2016). Bidirectional cross-kingdom RNAi and fungal uptake of external RNAs confer plant protection. Nature Plants. 2(10). 16151–16151. 550 indexed citations breakdown →

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Wang, Ming, Arne Weiberg, & Hailing Jin. (2015). Pathogen small RNAs : a new class of effectors for pathogen attacks. Molecular Plant Pathology. 16(3). 219–223. 37 indexed citations

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Weiberg, Arne & Hailing Jin. (2015). Small RNAs — the secret agents in the plant–pathogen interactions. Current Opinion in Plant Biology. 26. 87–94. 109 indexed citations

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Weiberg, Arne, Marschal Bellinger, & Hailing Jin. (2015). Conversations between kingdoms: small RNAs. Current Opinion in Biotechnology. 32. 207–215. 109 indexed citations

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Weiberg, Arne, Ming Wang, Marschal Bellinger, & Hailing Jin. (2014). Small RNAs: A New Paradigm in Plant-Microbe Interactions. Annual Review of Phytopathology. 52(1). 495–516. 146 indexed citations

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Weiberg, Arne, Ming Wang, Feng-Mao Lin, et al.. (2013). Fungal Small RNAs Suppress Plant Immunity by Hijacking Host RNA Interference Pathways. Science. 342(6154). 118–123. 933 indexed citations breakdown →

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Weiberg, Arne & Petr Karlovský. (2009). Components of variance in transcriptomics based on electrophoretic separation of cDNA fragments (cDNA‐AFLP). Electrophoresis. 30(14). 2549–2557. 3 indexed citations

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Weiberg, Arne, et al.. (2008). Improved coverage of cDNA-AFLP by sequential digestion of immobilized cDNA. BMC Genomics. 9(1). 480–480. 11 indexed citations

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