Joyce Van Eck

13.3k total citations · 3 hit papers
87 papers, 6.0k citations indexed

About

Joyce Van Eck is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Plant Science and Biotechnology. According to data from OpenAlex, Joyce Van Eck has authored 87 papers receiving a total of 6.0k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 77 papers in Molecular Biology, 61 papers in Plant Science and 19 papers in Biotechnology. Recurrent topics in Joyce Van Eck's work include Plant tissue culture and regeneration (44 papers), CRISPR and Genetic Engineering (23 papers) and Plant Virus Research Studies (19 papers). Joyce Van Eck is often cited by papers focused on Plant tissue culture and regeneration (44 papers), CRISPR and Genetic Engineering (23 papers) and Plant Virus Research Studies (19 papers). Joyce Van Eck collaborates with scholars based in United States, China and South Korea. Joyce Van Eck's co-authors include Zachary B. Lippman, Christopher D. Brooks, Vladimir Nekrasov, Li Li, Soon Ju Park, Jiping Liu, Steven D. Tanksley, Cong Bin, Zachary H. Lemmon and Kerry Swartwood and has published in prestigious journals such as Science, Cell and Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.

In The Last Decade

Joyce Van Eck

81 papers receiving 5.8k citations

Hit Papers

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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.

Efficient Gene Editing in Tomato in the First Generation Using the Clustered Regularly Interspaced Short Palindromic Repeats/CRISPR-Associated9 System

2014 540 citations Zachary B. Lippman, Joyce Van Eck et al. PLANT PHYSIOLOGY profile →
Advancing Crop Transformation in the Era of Genome Editing

2016 480 citations Fredy Altpeter, Nathan M. Springer et al. The Plant Cell profile →
Rapid improvement of domestication traits in an orphan crop by genome editing

2018 339 citations Zachary H. Lemmon, Nathan T. Reem et al. Nature Plants profile →

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Joyce Van Eck United States	34	4.5k	4.3k	705	589	462	87	6.0k
Alan Lloyd United States	50	8.8k 2.0×	7.7k 1.8×	1.2k 1.6×	589 1.0×	612 1.3×	67	10.8k
Diqiu Yu China	58	7.2k 1.6×	10.3k 2.4×	274 0.4×	291 0.5×	309 0.7×	117	11.6k
Ju‐Kon Kim South Korea	47	4.5k 1.0×	7.3k 1.7×	122 0.2×	472 0.8×	583 1.3×	122	8.6k
Julia Vrebalov United States	31	4.4k 1.0×	5.0k 1.2×	927 1.3×	368 0.6×	129 0.3×	44	6.3k
Mickaël Malnoy Italy	38	2.5k 0.6×	3.8k 0.9×	139 0.2×	169 0.3×	308 0.7×	127	4.8k
Zhibiao Ye China	47	4.2k 0.9×	5.5k 1.3×	482 0.7×	241 0.4×	143 0.3×	138	6.5k
Tohru Ariizumi Japan	33	3.6k 0.8×	4.4k 1.0×	118 0.2×	236 0.4×	111 0.2×	79	5.2k
Harold N. Trick United States	41	2.4k 0.5×	6.0k 1.4×	83 0.1×	956 1.6×	602 1.3×	90	6.8k
Wayne A. Parrott United States	45	3.3k 0.7×	4.6k 1.1×	52 0.1×	482 0.8×	614 1.3×	147	5.5k
Benzhong Zhu China	33	2.6k 0.6×	3.2k 0.7×	266 0.4×	98 0.2×	166 0.4×	96	3.9k

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Malzahn, Aimee A., Heidi F. Kaeppler, William Gordon‐Kamm, et al.. (2025). PlantGENE: Advancing plant transformation through community engagement. The Plant Journal. 121(3). e17228–e17228. 1 indexed citations

Fitzgerald, B. P., Gina M. Robitaille, Srividya Ramakrishnan, et al.. (2025). Engineering compact Physalis peruviana (goldenberry) to promote its potential as a global crop. Plants People Planet.

He, Jia, Joyce Van Eck, & Zachary B. Lippman. (2024). Blooming balloons: Searching for mechanisms of the inflated calyx. Current Opinion in Plant Biology. 81. 102595–102595.

Lippman, Zachary B., et al.. (2024). Engineering the future of Physalis grisea: A focus on agricultural challenges, model species status, and applied improvements. Plants People Planet. 6(6). 1249–1260. 3 indexed citations

Lafferty, Declan, Tanner A. Robison, Andika Gunadi, et al.. (2024). Biolistics-mediated transformation of hornworts and its application to study pyrenoid protein localization. Journal of Experimental Botany. 75(16). 4760–4771. 7 indexed citations

Sretenovic, Simon, Yuechao Wu, Yanhao Cheng, et al.. (2023). Genome- and transcriptome-wide off-target analyses of a high-efficiency adenine base editor in tomato. PLANT PHYSIOLOGY. 193(1). 291–303. 11 indexed citations

Tuncel, Aytug, Changtian Pan, Thorben Sprink, et al.. (2023). Genome-edited foods. Nature Reviews Bioengineering. 1(11). 799–816. 31 indexed citations

Ishka, Maryam Rahmati, et al.. (2023). The nuclear lamina is required for proper development and nuclear shape distortion in tomato. Journal of Experimental Botany. 74(18). 5500–5513. 1 indexed citations

Kwon, Choon‐Tak, Lingli Tang, Xingang Wang, et al.. (2022). Dynamic evolution of small signalling peptide compensation in plant stem cell control. Nature Plants. 8(4). 346–355. 39 indexed citations

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He, Jia, Michael Alonge, Srividya Ramakrishnan, et al.. (2022). Establishing Physalis as a Solanaceae model system enables genetic reevaluation of the inflated calyx syndrome. The Plant Cell. 35(1). 351–368. 17 indexed citations

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Frangedakis, Eftychios, Manuel Waller, Tomoaki Nishiyama, et al.. (2021). AnAgrobacterium‐mediated stable transformation technique for the hornwort modelAnthoceros agrestis. New Phytologist. 232(3). 1488–1505. 25 indexed citations

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Eck, Joyce Van. (2021). The Physalis Improvement Project: blending research with community science. EMBO Reports. 23(1). e53918–e53918. 4 indexed citations

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Shi, Yanna, Julia Vrebalov, Hui Zheng, et al.. (2021). A tomato LATERAL ORGAN BOUNDARIES transcription factor, SlLOB1 , predominantly regulates cell wall and softening components of ripening. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 118(33). 84 indexed citations

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Ortiz‐Ramírez, Carlos, Bruno Guillotin, Xiaosa Xu, et al.. (2021). Ground tissue circuitry regulates organ complexity in maize and Setaria. Science. 374(6572). 1247–1252. 92 indexed citations

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Eck, Joyce Van. (2020). Applying gene editing to tailor precise genetic modifications in plants. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 295(38). 13267–13276. 30 indexed citations

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Swartwood, Kerry & Joyce Van Eck. (2019). Development of plant regeneration and Agrobacterium tumefaciens-mediated transformation methodology for Physalis grisea. Plant Cell Tissue and Organ Culture (PCTOC). 137(3). 465–472. 15 indexed citations

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Rodríguez-Leal, Daniel, Xu Cao, Choon‐Tak Kwon, et al.. (2019). Evolution of buffering in a genetic circuit controlling plant stem cell proliferation. Nature Genetics. 51(5). 786–792. 135 indexed citations

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Luo, Yuan, Qingguo Chen, Jun‐Bo Luan, et al.. (2017). Towards an understanding of the molecular basis of effective RNAi against a global insect pest, the whitefly Bemisia tabaci. Insect Biochemistry and Molecular Biology. 88. 21–29. 86 indexed citations

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Altpeter, Fredy, Nathan M. Springer, Laura Bartley, et al.. (2016). Advancing Crop Transformation in the Era of Genome Editing. The Plant Cell. 28(7). tpc.00196.2016–tpc.00196.2016. 480 indexed citations breakdown →

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Zhou, Xiangjun, Ryan P. McQuinn, Zhangjun Fei, et al.. (2011). Regulatory control of high levels of carotenoid accumulation in potato tubers. Plant Cell & Environment. 34(6). 1020–1030. 51 indexed citations

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