Ester Dekkers

5.3k total citations · 2 hit papers
19 papers, 3.9k citations indexed

About

Ester Dekkers is a scholar working on Plant Science, Molecular Biology and Environmental Chemistry. According to data from OpenAlex, Ester Dekkers has authored 19 papers receiving a total of 3.9k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 11 papers in Plant Science, 5 papers in Molecular Biology and 4 papers in Environmental Chemistry. Recurrent topics in Ester Dekkers's work include Plant-Microbe Interactions and Immunity (7 papers), Soil and Water Nutrient Dynamics (4 papers) and Enzyme Production and Characterization (4 papers). Ester Dekkers is often cited by papers focused on Plant-Microbe Interactions and Immunity (7 papers), Soil and Water Nutrient Dynamics (4 papers) and Enzyme Production and Characterization (4 papers). Ester Dekkers collaborates with scholars based in Netherlands, United Kingdom and United States. Ester Dekkers's co-authors include H. Verdouw, Cees J. A. van Echteld, Jos M. Raaijmakers, Menno van der Voort, Rodrigo Mendes, Gary L. Andersen, Yvette M. Piceno, J.H.M. Schneider, Peter A. H. M. Bakker and Todd Z. DeSantis and has published in prestigious journals such as Science, Applied and Environmental Microbiology and Water Research.

In The Last Decade

Ester Dekkers

19 papers receiving 3.7k 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.

Deciphering the Rhizosphere Microbiome for Disease-Suppressive Bacteria

2011 1.8k citations Rodrigo Mendes, M. Kruijt et al. Science profile →
Ammonia determination based on indophenol formation with sodium salicylate

1978 1.1k citations H. Verdouw, Cees J. A. van Echteld et al. Water Research profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Ester Dekkers Netherlands	15	2.2k	849	793	409	372	19	3.9k
Tsutomu Hattori Japan	31	1.5k 0.7×	1.1k 1.3×	786 1.0×	62 0.2×	566 1.5×	190	3.5k
Kandikere R. Sridhar India	34	1.8k 0.9×	1.0k 1.2×	645 0.8×	104 0.3×	1.2k 3.1×	230	4.3k
Stephan Wirth Germany	38	3.0k 1.4×	603 0.7×	994 1.3×	61 0.1×	249 0.7×	96	4.7k
Anath Bandhu Das India	26	5.0k 2.3×	685 0.8×	2.0k 2.5×	81 0.2×	109 0.3×	154	6.5k
Rodrigo Costa Portugal	38	1.2k 0.5×	1.4k 1.7×	1.1k 1.4×	246 0.6×	284 0.8×	97	4.0k
Theo H. M. Smits Switzerland	40	2.2k 1.0×	913 1.1×	1.9k 2.3×	272 0.7×	724 1.9×	145	5.3k
Á. Gómez Spain	17	2.4k 1.1×	214 0.3×	663 0.8×	105 0.3×	214 0.6×	53	3.7k
David J. Burritt New Zealand	38	3.3k 1.5×	271 0.3×	1.3k 1.6×	154 0.4×	80 0.2×	124	4.9k
Qian Zhang China	31	1.4k 0.6×	285 0.3×	410 0.5×	74 0.2×	72 0.2×	142	3.0k
Ronald Pierik Netherlands	54	8.5k 3.9×	772 0.9×	3.9k 4.9×	90 0.2×	376 1.0×	182	9.7k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Ester Dekkers

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19 of 19 papers shown

Cheng, Xu, Desalegn W. Etalo, Judith E. van de Mortel, et al.. (2017). Genome‐wide analysis of bacterial determinants of plant growth promotion and induced systemic resistance by Pseudomonas fluorescens. Environmental Microbiology. 19(11). 4638–4656. 45 indexed citations

Voort, Menno van der, H.J.G. Meijer, Yvonne Schmidt, et al.. (2015). Genome mining and metabolic profiling of the rhizosphere bacterium Pseudomonas sp. SH-C52 for antimicrobial compounds. Frontiers in Microbiology. 6. 693–693. 65 indexed citations

Mendes, Rodrigo, M. Kruijt, Ino de Bruijn, et al.. (2013). Metagenomics of the rhizosphere microbiome to identify disease suppressive bacteria. Socio-Environmental Systems Modeling. 509–509. 1 indexed citations

Mortel, Judith E. van de, Ric C. H. de Vos, Ester Dekkers, et al.. (2012). Metabolic and Transcriptomic Changes Induced in Arabidopsis by the Rhizobacterium Pseudomonas fluorescens SS101. PLANT PHYSIOLOGY. 160(4). 2173–2188. 197 indexed citations

Mortel, Judith E. van de, et al.. (2012). Metabolic and Transcriptomic Changes Induced in Arabidopsis by the Rhizobacterium Pseudomonas. 2 indexed citations

Mendes, Rodrigo, M. Kruijt, Irene de Bruijn, et al.. (2011). Deciphering the Rhizosphere Microbiome for Disease-Suppressive Bacteria. Science. 332(6033). 1097–1100. 1788 indexed citations breakdown →

Duarte, José Maurício Barbanti, et al.. (2010). The Botrytis cinerea mating type loci. Socio-Environmental Systems Modeling. 39–39. 6 indexed citations

Have, Arjen ten, José J. Espino, Ester Dekkers, et al.. (2009). The Botrytis cinerea aspartic proteinase family. Fungal Genetics and Biology. 47(1). 53–65. 72 indexed citations

Have, Arjen ten, Ester Dekkers, John Kay, Lowri H. Phylip, & J.A.L. van Kan. (2004). An aspartic proteinase gene family in the filamentous fungus Botrytis cinerea contains members with novel features. Microbiology. 150(7). 2475–2489. 64 indexed citations

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Hasper, Alinda A., Ester Dekkers, Marc H. W. van Mil, Peter J. I. van de Vondervoort, & Leo H. de Graaff. (2002). EglC, a New Endoglucanase from Aspergillus niger with Major Activity towards Xyloglucan. Applied and Environmental Microbiology. 68(4). 1556–1560. 95 indexed citations

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Vries, Ronald P. de, Hetty C. van den Broeck, Ester Dekkers, et al.. (1999). Differential Expression of Three α-Galactosidase Genes and a Single β-Galactosidase Gene from Aspergillus niger. Applied and Environmental Microbiology. 65(6). 2453–2460. 91 indexed citations

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Gielkens, Marco M. C., Ester Dekkers, Jaap Visser, & Leo H. de Graaff. (1999). Two Cellobiohydrolase-Encoding Genes from Aspergillus niger Require d -Xylose and the Xylanolytic Transcriptional Activator XlnR for Their Expression. Applied and Environmental Microbiology. 65(10). 4340–4345. 169 indexed citations

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Boschker, Henricus T. S., Ester Dekkers, Roel Pel, & Th. E. Cappenberg. (1995). Sources of organic carbon in the littoral of Lake Gooimeer as indicated by stable carbon isotope and carbohydrate compositions. Biogeochemistry. 29(1). 26 indexed citations

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Boschker, Henricus T. S., Stefan Bertilsson, Ester Dekkers, & Th. E. Cappenberg. (1995). An inhibitor-based method to measure initial decomposition of naturally occurring polysaccharides in sediments. Applied and Environmental Microbiology. 61(6). 2186–2192. 24 indexed citations

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Verdouw, H., P. C. M. Boers, & Ester Dekkers. (1985). The dynamics of ammonia in sediments and hypolimnion of Lake Vechten (The Netherlands). Archiv für Hydrobiologie. 105(1). 79–92. 11 indexed citations

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Verdouw, H. & Ester Dekkers. (1982). Nitrogen cycle of Lake Vechten (the Netherlands) : role of sedimentation. Data Archiving and Networked Services (DANS). 94(2). 251–263. 15 indexed citations

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Verdouw, H. & Ester Dekkers. (1982). Nitrogen cycle of Lake Vechten: concentration patterns and internal mass-balance. Hydrobiologia. 95(1). 191–197. 15 indexed citations

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Verdouw, H. & Ester Dekkers. (1980). Iron and manganese in Lake Vechten (The Netherlands) - dynamics and role in the cycle of reducing power. Data Archiving and Networked Services (DANS). 89(4). 509–532. 62 indexed citations

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Verdouw, H., Cees J. A. van Echteld, & Ester Dekkers. (1978). Ammonia determination based on indophenol formation with sodium salicylate. Water Research. 12(6). 399–402. 1108 indexed citations breakdown →

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