Joy Bergelson

26.3k citations

156 papers · 15.2k indexed · 6 hit papers · h-index 65

Impact in

Plant Science top 0.05%
- Plant-Microbe Interactions and Immunity
- Plant Parasitism and Resistance
- Plant Molecular Biology Research
- Legume Nitrogen Fixing Symbiosis
Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics top 0.1%
- Plant and animal studies

Papers in

Plant Science 97
- Plant-Microbe Interactions and Immunity 46
- Plant Parasitism and Resistance 30
- Plant Pathogenic Bacteria Studies 28
- Legume Nitrogen Fixing Symbiosis 16
Nature and Landscape Conservation 29
- Ecology and Vegetation Dynamics Studies 29

Co-authors: Martin Kreitman M. Brian Traw Matthew Horton Colin B. Purrington Eli A. Stahl Fabrice Roux Magnus Nordborg Thomas Juenger
Journals: Ecology (14 papers)Genetics (11 papers)Evolution (10 papers)PLoS Genetics (8 papers)Nature (7 papers)
Partner nations: United States United Kingdom France

In The Last Decade

Joy Bergelson

154 papers receiving 14.7k citations

Hit Papers

6 papers align trajectories log scale

Mechanisms to Mitigate the Trade-Off between Growth and Defense 2017 · 384 citations

What are hit papers?

Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if any of the following hold:

it has ≥500 total citations;
it reaches ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (the threshold is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it);
it reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

2017 The Plant Cell
2013 PLoS ONE
2011 Science
2007 Applied and Environmental Microbiology
2003 Nature
1996 The American Naturalist

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The 25 scholars most cited alongside Joy Bergelson, linked wherever they have co-authored with each other. Click a name or a connecting line to browse the papers they share.

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All Works

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1	Diet outperforms microbial transplant to drive microbiome recovery in mice Nature ·Megan S Kennedy, Andrew Freiburger, M D Cooper, Kathleen Beilsmith, M George, Martin Kalski, Candace M. Cham, Alexander Guzzetta, Siew C. Ng, Francis K.L. Chan, Orlando DeLeon, David T. Rubin, Charles S. Henry, Joy Bergelson, Eugene B. Chang	2025	11
2	Microbe-associated molecular pattern recognition receptors have little effect on endophytic Arabidopsis thaliana microbiome assembly in the field Frontiers in Plant Science ·Caroline Oldstone-Jackson, Feng Huang, Joy Bergelson	2023	5
3	Dynamic genetic adaptation of Bacteroides thetaiotaomicron during murine gut colonization Cell Reports ·Megan S. Kennedy, Manjing Zhang, Orlando DeLeon, Jacie Bissell, Florian Trigodet, Karen Lolans, Sara Temelkova, Katherine Carroll, Aretha Fiebig, Adam M. Deutschbauer, Ashley M. Sidebottom, Joash Lake, Chris Henry, Phoebe A. Rice, Joy Bergelson, Eugene B. Chang	2023	15
4	Genome-wide association mapping within a local Arabidopsis thaliana population more fully reveals the genetic architecture for defensive metabolite diversity Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B Biological Sciences ·Andrew D. Gloss, Amélie Vergnol, Timothy C. Morton, Peter J. Laurin, Fabrice Roux, Joy Bergelson	2022	14
5	Natural Bacterial Assemblages in Arabidopsis thaliana Tissues Become More Distinguishable and Diverse during Host Development mBio ·Kathleen Beilsmith, Matthew Perisin, Joy Bergelson	2021	21
6	Species-specific partial gene duplication in Arabidopsis thaliana evolved novel phenotypic effects on morphological traits under strong positive selection The Plant Cell ·Yuan Huang, Jiahui Chen, Chuan Dong, Dylan Sosa, Shengqian Xia, Yidan Ouyang, Chuanzhu Fan, Li D, Emily Mortola, Manyuan Long, Joy Bergelson	2021	17
7	Genome‐wide association study reveals new loci involved in Arabidopsis thaliana and Turnip mosaic virus (TuMV) interactions in the field New Phytologist ·Bernadette Rubio, Patrick Cosson, Mélodie Caballero, Frédéric Revers, Joy Bergelson, Fabrice Roux, Valérie Schurdi‐Levraud	2018	23
8	The molecular genetic basis of herbivory between butterflies and their host plants Nature Ecology & Evolution ·Sumitha Nallu, Jason Hill, Kristine Don, Carlos Sahagun, Wei Zhang, Camille Meslin, Emilie C. Snell‐Rood, Nathan L Clark, Nathan I. Morehouse, Joy Bergelson, Christopher W. Wheat, Marcus R. Kronforst	2018	54
9	The rate and potential relevance of new mutations in a colonizing plant lineage PLoS Genetics ·Moisés Expósito‐Alonso, Claude Becker, Verena J. Schuenemann, Ella Reiter, Claudia Setzer, Radka Slovak, Benjamin Brachi, Jörg Hagmann, Dominik G. Grimm, Jiahui Chen, Wolfgang Busch, Joy Bergelson, Rob W. Ness, Johannes Krause, Hernán A. Burbano, Detlef Weigel	2018	91
10	Adaptation to Climate Across the Arabidopsis thaliana Genome Science ·Angela M. Hancock, Benjamin Brachi, Nathalie Faure, Matthew Horton, Lucien B. Jarymowycz, F. Gianluca Sperone, Christopher Toomajian, Fabrice Roux, Joy Bergelson Hit paper breakdown →	2011	493
11	La dieta crea nichos metabólicos en el "intestino inmaduro" que da forma a comunidades microbianas Nutrición Hospitalaria ·Valeriy Poroyko, Michael J. Morowitz, Thomas Bell, Alexander Ulanov, Mei Wang, Sharon M. Donovan, Nan Bao, Shen Gu, Liwen Hong, John C. Alverdy, Joy Bergelson, D. C. Liu	2011	2
12	Association mapping of local climate-sensitive quantitative trait loci in Arabidopsis thaliana Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences ·Yan Li, Yu Huang, Joy Bergelson, Magnus Nordborg, Justin Borevitz	2010	223
13	Low Levels of Polymorphism in Genes That Control the Activation of Defense Response in Arabidopsis thaliana Genetics ·Erica Bakker, M. Brian Traw, Christopher Toomajian, Martin Kreitman, Joy Bergelson	2008	45
14	Root Exudates Regulate Soil Fungal Community Composition and Diversity Applied and Environmental Microbiology ·Corey D. Broeckling, Amanda K. Broz, Joy Bergelson, Daniel K. Manter, Jorge M. Vivanco Hit paper breakdown →	2007	569
15	A Genome-Wide Survey of R Gene Polymorphisms in Arabidopsis The Plant Cell ·Erica Bakker, Christopher Toomajian, Martin Kreitman, Joy Bergelson	2006	250
16	Presence/absence polymorphism for alternative pathogenicity islands in Pseudomonas viridiflava , a pathogen of Arabidopsis Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences ·Hitoshi Araki, Dacheng Tian, Erica M. Goss, Katrin Jakob, Solveig S Halldorsdottir, Martin Kreitman, Joy Bergelson	2006	64
17	Signature of balancing selection in Arabidopsis Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences ·Dacheng Tian, Hitoshi Araki, Eli A. Stahl, Joy Bergelson, Martin Kreitman	2002	216
18	Plant Density and Nutrient Availability Constrain Constitutive and Wound-induced Expression of Trypsin Inhibitors in Brassica napus Journal of Chemical Ecology ·Donald F. Cipollini, Joy Bergelson	2001	103
19	Dynamics of disease resistance polymorphism at the Rpm1 locus of Arabidopsis Nature ·Eli A. Stahl, Greg Dwyer, Rodney Mauricio, Martin Kreitman, Joy Bergelson	1999	470
20	COMPETITION BETWEEN TWO WEEDS American Scientist ·Joy Bergelson	1996	2

About Joy Bergelson

Joy Bergelson is a scholar working on Plant Science, Nature and Landscape Conservation, Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics, Insect Science and Genetics, having authored 156 papers that have together received 15.2k indexed citations. Recurring topics across this work include Plant-Microbe Interactions and Immunity (46 papers), Plant and animal studies (36 papers), Plant Parasitism and Resistance (30 papers), Ecology and Vegetation Dynamics Studies (29 papers), Plant Pathogenic Bacteria Studies (28 papers), Genetic Mapping and Diversity in Plants and Animals (23 papers), Legume Nitrogen Fixing Symbiosis (16 papers) and Insect-Plant Interactions and Control (15 papers). The work is most often cited by research in Plant Science (10.3k citations), Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics (3.3k citations), Nature and Landscape Conservation (1.9k citations), Insect Science (1.9k citations) and Genetics (3.4k citations). Joy Bergelson has collaborated with scholars based in United States, United Kingdom and France. Frequent co-authors include Martin Kreitman, M. Brian Traw, Matthew Horton, Colin B. Purrington, Eli A. Stahl, Fabrice Roux, Magnus Nordborg, Thomas Juenger, Natacha Bodenhausen and Dacheng Tian. Their work appears in journals such as Ecology, Genetics, Evolution, PLoS Genetics and Nature.

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