Lars Tollsten

3.0k total citations · 1 hit paper
19 papers, 2.3k citations indexed

About

Lars Tollsten is a scholar working on Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics, Plant Science and Molecular Biology. According to data from OpenAlex, Lars Tollsten has authored 19 papers receiving a total of 2.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 15 papers in Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics, 11 papers in Plant Science and 10 papers in Molecular Biology. Recurrent topics in Lars Tollsten's work include Plant and animal studies (15 papers), Plant Parasitism and Resistance (6 papers) and Plant and Fungal Species Descriptions (6 papers). Lars Tollsten is often cited by papers focused on Plant and animal studies (15 papers), Plant Parasitism and Resistance (6 papers) and Plant and Fungal Species Descriptions (6 papers). Lars Tollsten collaborates with scholars based in Sweden, Switzerland and Denmark. Lars Tollsten's co-authors include Jette T. Knudsen, Günnar Bergström, Robert A. Raguso, Inga Groth, Finn Ervik, Roman Kaiser, Péter Müller, Silvia Dorn, Ted C. J. Turlings and Jean‐Luc Boevé and has published in prestigious journals such as Biochemical Pharmacology, Phytochemistry and Plant Biology.

In The Last Decade

Lars Tollsten

19 papers receiving 2.2k citations

Hit Papers

Floral scents—a checklist of volatile compounds isolated ... 1993 2026 2004 2015 1993 250 500 750
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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.

  1. Floral scents—a checklist of volatile compounds isolated by head-space techniques
    1993 765 citations Jette T. Knudsen, Lars Tollsten et al. Phytochemistry profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Lars Tollsten Sweden 17 1.5k 1.2k 793 692 291 19 2.3k
Jette T. Knudsen Sweden 24 2.6k 1.7× 1.9k 1.6× 1.2k 1.6× 991 1.4× 415 1.4× 37 3.7k
Bertil Ståhl Sweden 11 1.0k 0.7× 705 0.6× 558 0.7× 346 0.5× 168 0.6× 29 1.5k
Roger Eriksson Sweden 8 829 0.5× 637 0.5× 496 0.6× 362 0.5× 173 0.6× 13 1.3k
Andreas Jürgens Germany 36 3.1k 2.0× 2.4k 2.0× 1.0k 1.3× 1.0k 1.5× 306 1.1× 82 3.8k
Catherine A. Preston Germany 17 763 0.5× 1.3k 1.1× 395 0.5× 969 1.4× 60 0.2× 36 1.9k
Carsten Külheim Australia 27 622 0.4× 1.4k 1.2× 1.5k 1.9× 268 0.4× 222 0.8× 57 2.8k
Wilhelm Boland Germany 30 1.2k 0.7× 2.4k 2.0× 891 1.1× 2.3k 3.3× 111 0.4× 54 3.5k
W. Mark Whitten United States 31 3.3k 2.1× 1.4k 1.2× 2.2k 2.7× 388 0.6× 173 0.6× 73 3.9k
W. M. Blaney United Kingdom 36 780 0.5× 1.3k 1.1× 648 0.8× 1.5k 2.1× 138 0.5× 75 3.0k
Rika Ozawa Japan 37 1.4k 0.9× 2.9k 2.4× 1.2k 1.5× 2.7k 3.9× 211 0.7× 97 4.5k

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Lars Tollsten

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All Works

19 of 19 papers shown
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Knudsen, Jette T., Lars Tollsten, Inga Groth, Günnar Bergström, & Robert A. Raguso. (2004). Trends in floral scent chemistry in pollination syndromes: floral scent composition in hummingbird-pollinated taxa. Botanical Journal of the Linnean Society. 146(2). 191–199. 248 indexed citations
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Knudsen, Jette T., Lars Tollsten, & Finn Ervik. (2001). Flower Scent and Pollination in Selected Neotropical Palms. Plant Biology. 3(6). 642–653. 61 indexed citations
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Ervik, Finn, Lars Tollsten, & Jette T. Knudsen. (1999). Floral scent chemistry and pollination ecology in phytelephantoid palms (Arecaceae). Plant Systematics and Evolution. 217(3-4). 279–297. 80 indexed citations
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Boevé, Jean‐Luc, et al.. (1996). Volatiles emitted by apple fruitlets infested by larvae of the European apple sawfly. Phytochemistry. 42(2). 373–381. 53 indexed citations
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Tollsten, Lars & Péter Müller. (1996). Volatile organic compounds emitted from beech leaves. Phytochemistry. 43(4). 759–762. 62 indexed citations
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Knudsen, Jette T. & Lars Tollsten. (1995). Floral scent in bat-pollinated plants: a case of convergent evolution. Botanical Journal of the Linnean Society. 119(1). 45–57. 123 indexed citations
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Kaiser, Roman & Lars Tollsten. (1995). An introduction to the scent of cacti. Flavour and Fragrance Journal. 10(3). 153–164. 68 indexed citations
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Tollsten, Lars & Dag Olav Øvstedal. (1994). Differentiation in floral scent chemistry among populations of Conopodium majus (Apiaceae). Nordic Journal of Botany. 14(4). 361–368. 14 indexed citations
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Tollsten, Lars, et al.. (1994). Floral scent in generalistic Angelica (Apiaceae)—an adaptive character?. Biochemical Systematics and Ecology. 22(2). 161–169. 32 indexed citations
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Knudsen, Jette T. & Lars Tollsten. (1993). Trends in floral scent chemistry in pollination syndromes: floral scent composition in moth-pollinated taxa. Botanical Journal of the Linnean Society. 113(3). 263–284. 297 indexed citations
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Knudsen, Jette T., et al.. (1993). Floral scents—a checklist of volatile compounds isolated by head-space techniques. Phytochemistry. 33(2). 253–280. 765 indexed citations breakdown →
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Tollsten, Lars, et al.. (1993). Fragrance chemotypes of Platanthera (Orchidaceae) ‐ the result of adaptation to pollinating moths?. Nordic Journal of Botany. 13(6). 607–613. 70 indexed citations
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Tollsten, Lars. (1993). A multivariate approach to post‐pollination changes in the floral scent of Platanthera bifolia (Orchidaceae). Nordic Journal of Botany. 13(5). 495–499. 39 indexed citations
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Tollsten, Lars & Jette T. Knudsen. (1992). Floral scent in dioeciousSalix (Salicaceae)?a cue determining the pollination system?. Plant Systematics and Evolution. 182(3-4). 229–237. 52 indexed citations
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Knudsen, Jette T. & Lars Tollsten. (1991). Floral scent and intrafloral scent differentiation inMoneses andPyrola (Pyrolaceae). Plant Systematics and Evolution. 177(1-2). 81–91. 48 indexed citations
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Tollsten, Lars, et al.. (1989). Variation and post‐pollination changes in floral odours released by Platanthera bifolia (Orchidaceae). Nordic Journal of Botany. 9(4). 359–362. 55 indexed citations
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Tollsten, Lars & Günnar Bergström. (1988). Headspace volatiles of whole plants and macerated plant parts of Brassica and Sinapis. Phytochemistry. 27(7). 2073–2077. 140 indexed citations
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Tollsten, Lars & Günnar Bergström. (1988). Headspace volatiles of whole plants and macerated plant parts of Brassica and Sinapis. Phytochemistry. 27(12). 4013–4018. 85 indexed citations
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Lagercrantz, Carl, Thomas Larsson, Lars Tollsten, & Karen Prus. (1985). Entrapping of the spin label tempocholine into human erythrocytes by resealing after hyposmolar stress. Comparison with haemolysis. The effects of some membrane-active substances. Biochemical Pharmacology. 34(1). 31–38. 3 indexed citations

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