M. Becker

1.9k total citations · 1 hit paper
31 papers, 1.2k citations indexed

About

M. Becker is a scholar working on Plant Science, Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics and Molecular Biology. According to data from OpenAlex, M. Becker has authored 31 papers receiving a total of 1.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 23 papers in Plant Science, 7 papers in Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics and 6 papers in Molecular Biology. Recurrent topics in M. Becker's work include Plant-Microbe Interactions and Immunity (8 papers), Legume Nitrogen Fixing Symbiosis (7 papers) and Horticultural and Viticultural Research (5 papers). M. Becker is often cited by papers focused on Plant-Microbe Interactions and Immunity (8 papers), Legume Nitrogen Fixing Symbiosis (7 papers) and Horticultural and Viticultural Research (5 papers). M. Becker collaborates with scholars based in Germany, France and New Zealand. M. Becker's co-authors include Silke Ruppel, Sascha Patz, Yvonne Becker, Lukas Y. Wick, Vincent Hervé, Mathieu Paoletti, Jan Dirk van Elsas, Olga A. Lastovetsky, Paola Bonfante and Gregory Bonito and has published in prestigious journals such as Scientific Reports, New Phytologist and FEMS Microbiology Reviews.

In The Last Decade

M. Becker

30 papers receiving 1.2k citations

Hit Papers

Bacterial–fungal interactions: ecology, mechanisms and ch... 2018 2026 2020 2023 2018 100 200 300 400 500
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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. Bacterial–fungal interactions: ecology, mechanisms and challenges
    2018 508 citations Aurélie Deveau, Gregory Bonito et al. FEMS Microbiology Reviews profile →

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
M. Becker Germany 16 751 386 234 187 162 31 1.2k
Márcio Rodrigues Lambais Brazil 24 1.0k 1.3× 364 0.9× 223 1.0× 167 0.9× 140 0.9× 54 1.6k
Marlis Reich Germany 13 827 1.1× 380 1.0× 400 1.7× 212 1.1× 394 2.4× 23 1.3k
Xianjiang Chen China 17 640 0.9× 406 1.1× 234 1.0× 97 0.5× 322 2.0× 54 1.4k
Iratxe Zarraonaindia Spain 16 810 1.1× 351 0.9× 322 1.4× 111 0.6× 235 1.5× 25 1.5k
A. M. Mortimer United Kingdom 19 718 1.0× 200 0.5× 113 0.5× 250 1.3× 72 0.4× 52 1.1k
Patricia Luis France 22 790 1.1× 310 0.8× 321 1.4× 138 0.7× 208 1.3× 37 1.4k
Stephen J. Mondo United States 24 986 1.3× 642 1.7× 183 0.8× 117 0.6× 371 2.3× 54 1.7k
Gloria Burow United States 32 1.8k 2.4× 672 1.7× 105 0.4× 160 0.9× 140 0.9× 62 2.4k
Elizabeth Bent United States 23 850 1.1× 439 1.1× 317 1.4× 113 0.6× 165 1.0× 38 1.5k

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Fields of papers citing papers by M. Becker

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of M. Becker

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All Works

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Ashrafi, Samad, Nemanja Kuzmanović, Sascha Patz, et al.. (2022). Two New Rhizobiales Species Isolated from Root Nodules of Common Sainfoin (Onobrychis viciifolia) Show Different Plant Colonization Strategies. Microbiology Spectrum. 10(5). e0109922–e0109922. 15 indexed citations
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Patz, Sascha, Ahmed Morsi, Hanan H. Youssef, et al.. (2021). Culture Media Based on Leaf Strips/Root Segments Create Compatible Host/Organ Setup for in vitro Cultivation of Plant Microbiota. Frontiers in Sustainable Food Systems. 5. 4 indexed citations
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Patz, Sascha, M. Becker, Gebhard Feierl, et al.. (2020). First Report of Kosakonia radicincitans Bacteraemia from Europe (Austria) - Identification and Whole-Genome Sequencing of Strain DSM 107547. Scientific Reports. 10(1). 1948–1948. 13 indexed citations
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Berger, Beatrice, et al.. (2020). Selected Rhizosphere Bacteria Help Tomato Plants Cope with Combined Phosphorus and Salt Stresses. Microorganisms. 8(11). 1844–1844. 22 indexed citations
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Sarhan, Mohamed S., M. Hamza, Hanan H. Youssef, et al.. (2019). Culturomics of the plant prokaryotic microbiome and the dawn of plant-based culture media – A review. Journal of Advanced Research. 19. 15–27. 91 indexed citations
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Patz, Sascha, Yvonne Becker, Katja R. Richert‐Pöggeler, et al.. (2019). Phage tail-like particles are versatile bacterial nanomachines – A mini-review. Journal of Advanced Research. 19. 75–84. 43 indexed citations
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Becker, M., et al.. (2019). Salt stress and hydroxyectoine enhance phosphate solubilisation and plant colonisation capacity of Kosakonia radicincitans. Journal of Advanced Research. 19. 91–97. 18 indexed citations
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Deveau, Aurélie, Gregory Bonito, Jessie Uehling, et al.. (2018). Bacterial–fungal interactions: ecology, mechanisms and challenges. FEMS Microbiology Reviews. 42(3). 335–352. 508 indexed citations breakdown →
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Becker, M., Sascha Patz, Yvonne Becker, et al.. (2018). Comparative Genomics Reveal a Flagellar System, a Type VI Secretion System and Plant Growth-Promoting Gene Clusters Unique to the Endophytic Bacterium Kosakonia radicincitans. Frontiers in Microbiology. 9. 1997–1997. 41 indexed citations
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Berger, Beatrice, Sascha Patz, Silke Ruppel, et al.. (2018). Successful Formulation and Application of Plant Growth-PromotingKosakonia radicincitansin Maize Cultivation. BioMed Research International. 2018. 1–8. 50 indexed citations
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Lehnebach, Carlos A., Richard C. Winkworth, M. Becker, Peter J. Lockhart, & Françoise Hennion. (2017). Around the pole: evolution of sub‐Antarctic Ranunculus. Journal of Biogeography. 44(4). 875–886. 9 indexed citations
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Becker, M., et al.. (2015). Linkage between trichome morphology and leaf optical properties in New Zealand alpine Pachycladon (Brassicaceae). New Zealand Journal of Botany. 53(3). 175–182. 22 indexed citations
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Gruenheit, Nicole, Oliver Deusch, Christian Eßer, et al.. (2012). Cutoffs and k-mers: implications from a transcriptome study in allopolyploid plants. BMC Genomics. 13(1). 92–92. 49 indexed citations
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Michielse, Caroline B., M. Becker, Jens Heller, et al.. (2011). The Botrytis cinerea Reg1 Protein, a Putative Transcriptional Regulator, Is Required for Pathogenicity, Conidiogenesis, and the Production of Secondary Metabolites. Molecular Plant-Microbe Interactions. 24(9). 1074–1085. 73 indexed citations
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Lebourgeois, François, M. Becker, & M. Bonneau. (1993). Influence d'une fertilisation minérale sur la croissance radiale de sapinières dépérissantes dans les Vosges. Revue Forestière Française. 639–639. 1 indexed citations
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Becker, M., et al.. (1984). Abundância e complexo de parasitoides de Plutella xylostella Linnaeus, 1758) (Lepidoptera: Plutellidae) em Brassica oleracea L. var. acephala D.C.. Anais da Sociedade Entomológica do Brasil. 13(2). 261–278. 8 indexed citations
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Becker, M.. (1978). Définition des stations en forêt de Haye. Potentialités du Hêtre et du Chêne. Revue Forestière Française. 251–251. 2 indexed citations
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Becker, M.. (1974). Étude expérimentale de la transpiration et du développement de jeunes Douglas en fonction de l'alimentation en eau. Annales des Sciences Forestières. 31(2). 97–109. 3 indexed citations
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Becker, M., et al.. (1964). Pectins as components of feedingstuffs. 3. Further studies with pectin-containing rations for chickens, rats and wethers.. Archives of Animal Nutrition. 14. 291–300. 1 indexed citations

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