Casper J. van der Kooi

2.2k total citations · 1 hit paper
42 papers, 1.4k citations indexed

About

Casper J. van der Kooi is a scholar working on Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics, Plant Science and Molecular Biology. According to data from OpenAlex, Casper J. van der Kooi has authored 42 papers receiving a total of 1.4k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 38 papers in Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics, 17 papers in Plant Science and 13 papers in Molecular Biology. Recurrent topics in Casper J. van der Kooi's work include Plant and animal studies (36 papers), Plant Parasitism and Resistance (11 papers) and Plant Diversity and Evolution (7 papers). Casper J. van der Kooi is often cited by papers focused on Plant and animal studies (36 papers), Plant Parasitism and Resistance (11 papers) and Plant Diversity and Evolution (7 papers). Casper J. van der Kooi collaborates with scholars based in Netherlands, Germany and Switzerland. Casper J. van der Kooi's co-authors include Doekele G. Stavenga, Tanja Schwander, Peter G. Kevan, Almut Kelber, J. Theo M. Elzenga, Kentaro Arikawa, Gregor Belušič, Marten Staal, Adrian G. Dyer and Klaus Lunau and has published in prestigious journals such as Science, Current Biology and New Phytologist.

In The Last Decade

Casper J. van der Kooi

36 papers receiving 1.4k citations

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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.

Evolution of Insect Color Vision: From Spectral Sensitivity to Visual Ecology

2020 228 citations Casper J. van der Kooi, Doekele G. Stavenga et al. profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Casper J. van der Kooi Netherlands	19	976	611	345	319	302	42	1.4k
Mani Shrestha Australia	24	1.0k 1.0×	564 0.9×	331 1.0×	196 0.6×	304 1.0×	54	1.3k
Anne C. Gaskett New Zealand	21	1.1k 1.1×	415 0.7×	312 0.9×	189 0.6×	581 1.9×	54	1.5k
Santiago R. Ramírez United States	24	1.4k 1.4×	487 0.8×	776 2.2×	287 0.9×	754 2.5×	68	1.7k
Renee M. Borges India	27	1.5k 1.5×	851 1.4×	528 1.5×	222 0.7×	754 2.5×	107	2.0k
Magali Proffit France	22	1.0k 1.0×	902 1.5×	632 1.8×	295 0.9×	201 0.7×	42	1.5k
Sarah E. J. Arnold United Kingdom	22	772 0.8×	719 1.2×	456 1.3×	163 0.5×	194 0.6×	44	1.5k
Isabel Alves‐dos‐Santos Brazil	23	1.5k 1.5×	657 1.1×	826 2.4×	183 0.6×	542 1.8×	106	1.8k
Anne Lyytinen Finland	22	1000 1.0×	210 0.3×	474 1.4×	181 0.6×	551 1.8×	32	1.6k
Sujaya Rao United States	18	723 0.7×	368 0.6×	585 1.7×	93 0.3×	218 0.7×	60	968
Hubert Herz Panama	12	674 0.7×	219 0.4×	446 1.3×	122 0.4×	744 2.5×	13	1.2k

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Kooi, Casper J. van der, et al.. (2025). Regulation of sulfur metabolism in seedlings of the C4 plant maize upon sulfate deprivation and atmospheric H2S exposure. Environmental and Experimental Botany. 232. 106121–106121.

Spaethe, Johannes, et al.. (2025). Dynamic visual effects enhance flower conspicuousness but compromise color perception. Science Advances. 11(48). eadz9010–eadz9010.

Stavenga, Doekele G., et al.. (2025). Stacked scattering: The key to bright flowers lies in the mesophyll. American Journal of Botany. 113(1). e70104–e70104. 1 indexed citations

Belušič, Gregor, et al.. (2025). Remarkable red colour vision in two Mediterranean beetle pollinators. Journal of Experimental Biology. 228(12). 3 indexed citations

Trunschke, Judith, Zong‐Xin Ren, Hengbin Wang, et al.. (2024). Why are the inner and outer sides of many flower petals differently coloured?. Plant Biology. 26(5). 665–674. 6 indexed citations

Kooi, Casper J. van der & Rowan F. Sage. (2023). A Focus on Plant Reproduction, and a New Cover for Annals of Botany. Annals of Botany. 132(1). i–iv.

Kooi, Casper J. van der & Johannes Spaethe. (2023). Visual ecology: How glossy colours shine and confuse. Current Biology. 33(16). R865–R867. 3 indexed citations

Kooi, Casper J. van der, et al.. (2023). Honesty, reliability, and information content of floral signals. iScience. 26(7). 107093–107093. 8 indexed citations

Kooi, Casper J. van der & Almut Kelber. (2022). Achromatic Cues Are Important for Flower Visibility to Hawkmoths and Other Insects. Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution. 10. 25 indexed citations

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Kooi, Casper J. van der & Johannes Spaethe. (2022). Caution with colour calculations: spectral purity is a poor descriptor of flower colour visibility. Annals of Botany. 130(1). 1–9. 15 indexed citations

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Kooi, Casper J. van der, Mario Vallejo‐Marín, & Sara D. Leonhardt. (2021). Mutualisms and (A)symmetry in Plant–Pollinator Interactions. Current Biology. 31(2). R91–R99. 68 indexed citations

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Kooi, Casper J. van der, et al.. (2020). Atmospheric H2S exposure does not affect stomatal aperture in maize. Planta. 252(4). 63–63. 5 indexed citations

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Matthey-Doret, Cyril, Casper J. van der Kooi, Daniel L. Jeffries, et al.. (2019). Mapping of Multiple Complementary Sex Determination Loci in a Parasitoid Wasp. Genome Biology and Evolution. 11(10). 2954–2962. 8 indexed citations

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Dyer, Adrian G., et al.. (2019). Colour preferences of Tetragonula carbonaria Sm. stingless bees for colour morphs of the Australian native orchid Caladenia carnea. Journal of Comparative Physiology A. 205(3). 347–361. 16 indexed citations

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Kooi, Casper J. van der & Doekele G. Stavenga. (2019). Vividly coloured poppy flowers due to dense pigmentation and strong scattering in thin petals. Journal of Comparative Physiology A. 205(3). 363–372. 30 indexed citations

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Ruedenauer, Fabian A., Johannes Spaethe, Casper J. van der Kooi, & Sara D. Leonhardt. (2019). Pollinator or pedigree: which factors determine the evolution of pollen nutrients?. Oecologia. 191(2). 349–358. 48 indexed citations

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Kooi, Casper J. van der, Adrian G. Dyer, Peter G. Kevan, & Klaus Lunau. (2018). Functional significance of the optical properties of flowers for visual signalling. Annals of Botany. 123(2). 263–276. 154 indexed citations

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Stavenga, Doekele G., Casper J. van der Kooi, & Bodo D. Wilts. (2017). Structural coloured feathers of mallards act by simple multilayer photonics. Journal of The Royal Society Interface. 14(133). 20170407–20170407. 19 indexed citations

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Kooi, Casper J. van der, Ido Pen, Marten Staal, Doekele G. Stavenga, & J. Theo M. Elzenga. (2015). Competition for pollinators and intra‐communal spectral dissimilarity of flowers. Plant Biology. 18(1). 56–62. 43 indexed citations

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Stavenga, Doekele G. & Casper J. van der Kooi. (2015). Coloration of the Chilean Bellflower, Nolana paradoxa, interpreted with a scattering and absorbing layer stack model. Planta. 243(1). 171–181. 24 indexed citations

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