C. M. Karssen

8.0k total citations · 3 hit papers
85 papers, 5.8k citations indexed

About

C. M. Karssen is a scholar working on Plant Science, Molecular Biology and Food Science. According to data from OpenAlex, C. M. Karssen has authored 85 papers receiving a total of 5.8k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 79 papers in Plant Science, 30 papers in Molecular Biology and 10 papers in Food Science. Recurrent topics in C. M. Karssen's work include Seed Germination and Physiology (60 papers), Plant Molecular Biology Research (19 papers) and Plant tissue culture and regeneration (17 papers). C. M. Karssen is often cited by papers focused on Seed Germination and Physiology (60 papers), Plant Molecular Biology Research (19 papers) and Plant tissue culture and regeneration (17 papers). C. M. Karssen collaborates with scholars based in Netherlands, United States and China. C. M. Karssen's co-authors include Maarten Koornneef, S.P.C. Groot, Henk W. M. Hilhorst, Harro J. Bouwmeester, D.L.C. Brinkhorst-van der Swan, M.P.M. Derkx, L.M. Vleeshouwers, L.C. van Loon, Jan Kępczyński and Dick Vreugdenhil and has published in prestigious journals such as PLANT PHYSIOLOGY, New Phytologist and Journal of Ecology.

In The Last Decade

C. M. Karssen

85 papers receiving 5.3k citations

Hit Papers

The isolation and characterization of abscisic acid‐insen... 1982 2026 1996 2011 1984 1982 1983 250 500 750
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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 isolation and characterization of abscisic acid‐insensitive mutants of Arabidopsis thaliana
    1984 754 citations Maarten Koornneef, C. M. Karssen et al. Physiologia Plantarum profile →
  2. The isolation of abscisic acid (ABA) deficient mutants by selection of induced revertants in non-germinating gibberellin sensitive lines of Arabidopsis thaliana (L.) heynh.
    1982 497 citations Maarten Koornneef, D.L.C. Brinkhorst-van der Swan et al. Theoretical and Applied Genetics profile →
  3. Induction of dormancy during seed development by endogenous abscisic acid: studies on abscisic acid deficient genotypes of Arabidopsis thaliana (L.) Heynh.
    1983 453 citations C. M. Karssen, D.L.C. Brinkhorst-van der Swan et al. Planta profile →

Peers

C. M. Karssen
Hiroyuki Nonogaki United States
Elizabeth A. Bray United States
T. D. HONG United Kingdom
Page W. Morgan United States
Georges Bernier Belgium
R. B. Taylorson United States
Karen S. Schumaker United States
Florent Engelmann France
Vito S. Polito United States
Václav Motyka Czechia
Hiroyuki Nonogaki United States
C. M. Karssen
Citations per year, relative to C. M. Karssen C. M. Karssen (= 1×) peers Hiroyuki Nonogaki

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of C. M. Karssen

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Bouwmeester, Harro J. & C. M. Karssen. (1996). The seed bank in the soil, that great unknown in rare plant population studies.. Socio-Environmental Systems Modeling. 5. 160–171. 2 indexed citations
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Koornneef, Maarten & C. M. Karssen. (1994). 12 Seed Dormancy and Germination. Cold Spring Harbor Monograph Archive. 27. 313–334. 31 indexed citations
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Veen, Renske M. van der, et al.. (1994). Abscisic acid and osmotic stress or slow drying independently induce desiccation tolerance in mutant seeds of Arabidopsis thaliana. Physiologia Plantarum. 92(3). 506–510. 11 indexed citations
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Kraak, H.L., et al.. (1993). Hydropriming, a simple and inexpensive priming method. Seed Science and Technology. 21(3). 639–642. 53 indexed citations
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Léon‐Kloosterziel, Karen M., et al.. (1993). Acquisition of Desiccation Tolerance and Longevity in Seeds of Arabidopsis thaliana (A Comparative Study Using Abscisic Acid-Insensitive abi3 Mutants). PLANT PHYSIOLOGY. 102(4). 1185–1191. 243 indexed citations
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Meurs, C., Amarjit S. Basra, C. M. Karssen, & L.C. van Loon. (1992). Role of Abscisic Acid in the Induction of Desiccation Tolerance in Developing Seeds of Arabidopsis thaliana. PLANT PHYSIOLOGY. 98(4). 1484–1493. 72 indexed citations
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Groot, S.P.C. & C. M. Karssen. (1992). Dormancy and Germination of Abscisic Acid-Deficient Tomato Seeds. PLANT PHYSIOLOGY. 99(3). 952–958. 159 indexed citations
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Karssen, C. M., et al.. (1992). Analysis of embryo growth in mature fruits of celery (Apium graveolens). Physiologia Plantarum. 84(4). 593–599. 5 indexed citations
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Karssen, C. M., et al.. (1991). Priming relieves dormancy in lettuce seeds independently of changes in osmotic constituents. Physiologia Plantarum. 81(4). 527–533. 10 indexed citations
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Karssen, C. M., et al.. (1991). Priming relieves dormancy in lettuce seeds independently of changes in osmotic constituents. Physiologia Plantarum. 81(4). 527–533. 2 indexed citations
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Karssen, C. M., et al.. (1990). The influence of redesiccation on dormancy and K+ leakage of primed lettuce seeds.. Socio-Environmental Systems Modeling. 39. 327–336. 12 indexed citations
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Koornneef, Maarten, Corrie Hanhart, Henk W. M. Hilhorst, & C. M. Karssen. (1989). In Vivo Inhibition of Seed Development and Reserve Protein Accumulation in Recombinants of Abscisic Acid Biosynthesis and Responsiveness Mutants in Arabidopsis thaliana. PLANT PHYSIOLOGY. 90(2). 463–469. 251 indexed citations
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Hilhorst, Henk W. M. & C. M. Karssen. (1988). Dual Effect of Light on the Gibberellin- and Nitrate-Stimulated Seed Germination of Sisymbrium officinale and Arabidopsis thaliana. PLANT PHYSIOLOGY. 86(2). 591–597. 96 indexed citations
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Groot, S.P.C., et al.. (1988). Gibberellin-induced hydrolysis of endosperm cell walls in gibberellin-deficient tomato seeds prior to radicle protrusion. Planta. 174(4). 500–504. 149 indexed citations
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Groot, S.P.C. & C. M. Karssen. (1987). Gibberellins regulate seed germination in tomato by endosperm weakening: a study with gibberellin-deficient mutants. Planta. 171(4). 525–531. 292 indexed citations
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Barendse, G. W. M., Jan Kępczyński, C. M. Karssen, & Maarten Koornneef. (1986). The role of endogenous gibberellins during fruit and seed development: Studies on gibberellin‐deficient genotypes of Arabidopsis thaliana. Physiologia Plantarum. 67(2). 315–319. 42 indexed citations
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Karssen, C. M., et al.. (1983). Induction of dormancy during seed development by endogenous abscisic acid: studies on abscisic acid deficient genotypes of Arabidopsis thaliana (L.) Heynh.. Planta. 157(2). 158–165. 453 indexed citations breakdown →
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Koornneef, Maarten, et al.. (1982). The isolation of abscisic acid (ABA) deficient mutants by selection of induced revertants in non-germinating gibberellin sensitive lines of Arabidopsis thaliana (L.) heynh.. Theoretical and Applied Genetics. 61(4). 385–393. 497 indexed citations breakdown →
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Karssen, C. M., et al.. (1979). Photoreversible changes during germination-prohibitive imbibition in PEG-6000 solution modulating germination responses of Chenopodium bonushenricus L. seeds. PLANT PHYSIOLOGY. 63. 15–15. 1 indexed citations

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