Christelle A. M. Robert

8.8k total citations · 2 hit papers
114 papers, 6.4k citations indexed

About

Christelle A. M. Robert is a scholar working on Plant Science, Insect Science and Molecular Biology. According to data from OpenAlex, Christelle A. M. Robert has authored 114 papers receiving a total of 6.4k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 79 papers in Plant Science, 54 papers in Insect Science and 26 papers in Molecular Biology. Recurrent topics in Christelle A. M. Robert's work include Insect-Plant Interactions and Control (41 papers), Plant Parasitism and Resistance (23 papers) and Insect Pest Control Strategies (21 papers). Christelle A. M. Robert is often cited by papers focused on Insect-Plant Interactions and Control (41 papers), Plant Parasitism and Resistance (23 papers) and Insect Pest Control Strategies (21 papers). Christelle A. M. Robert collaborates with scholars based in Switzerland, Germany and United States. Christelle A. M. Robert's co-authors include Matthias Erb, Michel Paquot, Ted C. J. Turlings, Bernard Wathelet, Lingfei Hu, Gaétan Glauser, Meng Ye, Klaus Schlaeppi, Thomas Happi Emaga and Xi Zhang and has published in prestigious journals such as Science, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences and Nature Communications.

In The Last Decade

Christelle A. M. Robert

112 papers receiving 6.2k 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.

Root exudate metabolites drive plant-soil feedbacks on growth and defense by shaping the rhizosphere microbiota

2018 1.1k citations Lingfei Hu, Christelle A. M. Robert et al. Nature Communications profile →
Indole is an essential herbivore-induced volatile priming signal in maize

2015 313 citations Matthias Erb, Christelle A. M. Robert et al. Nature Communications profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Christelle A. M. Robert Switzerland	42	4.5k	2.2k	1.4k	1.1k	840	114	6.4k
Petr Karlovský Germany	51	5.7k 1.3×	750 0.3×	1.7k 1.3×	883 0.8×	819 1.0×	162	7.7k
Saisamorn Lumyong Thailand	49	6.2k 1.4×	512 0.2×	2.5k 1.9×	736 0.7×	1.3k 1.5×	444	9.8k
M. L. Gullino Italy	53	9.3k 2.0×	611 0.3×	1.7k 1.3×	1.6k 1.4×	1.1k 1.3×	717	10.9k
Georges Lognay Belgium	39	2.7k 0.6×	2.5k 1.2×	871 0.6×	1.1k 1.0×	1.1k 1.3×	232	5.7k
Manuela Giovannetti Italy	52	11.1k 2.4×	1.5k 0.7×	1.3k 1.0×	456 0.4×	1.2k 1.5×	174	12.3k
Ameur Chérif Tunisia	35	1.6k 0.4×	811 0.4×	1.6k 1.2×	532 0.5×	450 0.5×	166	4.7k
Matteo Lorito Italy	61	11.3k 2.5×	1.3k 0.6×	4.3k 3.2×	594 0.5×	498 0.6×	159	14.0k
Joel R. Coats United States	51	4.4k 1.0×	2.8k 1.3×	1.3k 0.9×	1.2k 1.1×	348 0.4×	204	7.8k
Xingzhong Liu China	50	4.7k 1.0×	1.8k 0.8×	2.8k 2.0×	336 0.3×	788 0.9×	310	9.3k
Feng Liu China	38	2.5k 0.5×	1.4k 0.7×	1.0k 0.7×	483 0.4×	793 0.9×	279	4.9k

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Machado, Ricardo A. R., Joaquín Abolafia, Aashaq Hussain Bhat, et al.. (2025). Description of Heterorhabditis americana n. sp. (Rhabditida, Heterorhabditidae), a new entomopathogenic nematode species isolated in North America. Parasites & Vectors. 18(1). 101–101. 1 indexed citations

Mateo, Pierre, Tobias Züst, Valentin Gfeller, et al.. (2024). The lactonase BxdA mediates metabolic specialisation of maize root bacteria to benzoxazinoids. Nature Communications. 15(1). 6535–6535. 19 indexed citations

Arce, Carla C. M., Ricardo A. R. Machado, Gaétan Glauser, et al.. (2024). The polyvalent sequestration ability of an economically important beetle. Current Biology. 34(23). 5417–5428.e4.

Molnár, Béla Péter, Jamie M. Waterman, Ricardo A. R. Machado, et al.. (2024). Volatile‐mediated oviposition preference for healthy over root‐infested plants by the European corn borer. Plant Cell & Environment. 47(6). 2228–2239. 4 indexed citations

Robert, Christelle A. M., et al.. (2024). Drought intensity and duration effects on morphological root traits vary across trait type and plant functional groups: a meta-analysis. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 24(1). 92–92. 10 indexed citations

Gfeller, Valentin, Jan Waelchli, Stephanie Pfister, et al.. (2023). Plant secondary metabolite-dependent plant-soil feedbacks can improve crop yield in the field. eLife. 12. 33 indexed citations

Robert, Christelle A. M., et al.. (2023). Trade‐offs between the accumulation of cuticular wax and jasmonic acid‐mediated herbivory resistance in maize. Journal of Integrative Plant Biology. 66(1). 143–159. 12 indexed citations

Waelchli, Jan, Valentin Gfeller, Gabriel Deslandes‐Hérold, et al.. (2023). Bacterial tolerance to host-exuded specialized metabolites structures the maize root microbiome. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 120(44). e2310134120–e2310134120. 46 indexed citations

Ricci, Jean‐Etienne, Bob‐Valéry Occéan, Christelle A. M. Robert, et al.. (2022). Impact of Daily Bedside Echocardiographic Assessment on Readmissions in Acute Heart Failure: A Randomized Clinical Trial. Journal of Clinical Medicine. 11(7). 2047–2047. 1 indexed citations

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Lin, Po‐An, et al.. (2022). Water availability and plant–herbivore interactions. Journal of Experimental Botany. 74(9). 2811–2828. 23 indexed citations

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Huber, Meret, Thomas Röder, Sandra Irmisch, et al.. (2021). A beta-glucosidase of an insect herbivore determines both toxicity and deterrence of a dandelion defense metabolite. eLife. 10. 16 indexed citations

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Hu, Lingfei, Christelle A. M. Robert, Tobias Züst, et al.. (2021). Soil chemistry determines whether defensive plant secondary metabolites promote or suppress herbivore growth. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 118(43). 40 indexed citations

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Prud’homme, Sophie Martine, Jean‐Marc Nuzillard, Isabelle Bonnard, et al.. (2020). 1H-NMR metabolomics profiling of zebra mussel (Dreissena polymorpha): A field-scale monitoring tool in ecotoxicological studies. Environmental Pollution. 270. 116048–116048. 18 indexed citations

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Robert, Christelle A. M., et al.. (2020). Adapted dandelions trade dispersal for germination upon root herbivore attack. Proceedings of the Royal Society B Biological Sciences. 287(1921). 20192930–20192930. 7 indexed citations

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Zhang, Xi, Carla C. M. Arce, Lingfei Hu, et al.. (2019). Plant defense resistance in natural enemies of a specialist insect herbivore. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 116(46). 23174–23181. 55 indexed citations

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Zhang, Xi, et al.. (2019). Entomopathogenic nematodes increase predation success by inducing cadaver volatiles that attract healthy herbivores. eLife. 8. 26 indexed citations

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Robert, Christelle A. M., Tobias Züst, Lingfei Hu, et al.. (2018). Convergent evolution of a metabolic switch between aphid and caterpillar resistance in cereals. Science Advances. 4(12). eaat6797–eaat6797. 58 indexed citations

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Hu, Lingfei, Pierre Mateo, Meng Ye, et al.. (2018). Plant iron acquisition strategy exploited by an insect herbivore. Science. 361(6403). 694–697. 89 indexed citations

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Ricci, Jean‐Etienne, Christelle A. M. Robert, Thierry Chevallier, et al.. (2018). Management of acute heart failure: Contribution of daily bedside echocardiographic assessment on therapy adjustment with impact measure on the 30-day readmission rate (JECICA). Contemporary Clinical Trials Communications. 12. 103–108. 2 indexed citations

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Ding, Yezhang, Alisa Huffaker, Tobias G. Köllner, et al.. (2017). Selinene Volatiles Are Essential Precursors for Maize Defense Promoting Fungal Pathogen Resistance. PLANT PHYSIOLOGY. 175(3). 1455–1468. 64 indexed citations

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