Simon C. Groen

2.4k total citations · 1 hit paper
42 papers, 1.4k citations indexed

About

Simon C. Groen is a scholar working on Plant Science, Genetics and Molecular Biology. According to data from OpenAlex, Simon C. Groen has authored 42 papers receiving a total of 1.4k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 32 papers in Plant Science, 17 papers in Genetics and 13 papers in Molecular Biology. Recurrent topics in Simon C. Groen's work include Insect-Plant Interactions and Control (12 papers), Genetic Mapping and Diversity in Plants and Animals (12 papers) and Plant Parasitism and Resistance (10 papers). Simon C. Groen is often cited by papers focused on Insect-Plant Interactions and Control (12 papers), Genetic Mapping and Diversity in Plants and Animals (12 papers) and Plant Parasitism and Resistance (10 papers). Simon C. Groen collaborates with scholars based in United States, United Kingdom and United Arab Emirates. Simon C. Groen's co-authors include Noah K. Whiteman, Michael D. Purugganan, John P. Carr, Alex M. Murphy, Jae Young Choi, Trisna Tungadi, Jack H. Westwood, Glen Powell, Alison G. Smith and Mathew G. Lewsey and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, PLoS ONE and The Plant Cell.

In The Last Decade

Simon C. Groen

38 papers receiving 1.4k citations

Hit Papers

Genomic history and ecology of the geographic spread of rice 2020 2026 2022 2024 2020 50 100 150
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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. Genomic history and ecology of the geographic spread of rice
    2020 166 citations Rafał M. Gutaker, Simon C. Groen et al. Nature Plants profile →

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Simon C. Groen United States 23 954 465 419 316 200 42 1.4k
Andrew J Heidel Germany 12 513 0.5× 254 0.5× 439 1.0× 142 0.4× 252 1.3× 17 1.0k
Jiaan Cheng China 22 758 0.8× 1.0k 2.2× 632 1.5× 178 0.6× 290 1.4× 55 1.6k
Per Stenberg Sweden 24 462 0.5× 167 0.4× 1.1k 2.5× 437 1.4× 191 1.0× 50 1.6k
Andrew P. Michel United States 26 1.2k 1.3× 1.1k 2.4× 846 2.0× 515 1.6× 435 2.2× 79 2.3k
Yolanda H. Chen United States 23 823 0.9× 996 2.1× 434 1.0× 166 0.5× 359 1.8× 61 1.5k
Kerstin Howe United Kingdom 14 402 0.4× 172 0.4× 877 2.1× 398 1.3× 130 0.7× 28 1.5k
Weilin Sun United States 21 348 0.4× 514 1.1× 635 1.5× 223 0.7× 136 0.7× 50 1.1k
Joseph P. Dunham United States 11 437 0.5× 160 0.3× 573 1.4× 853 2.7× 190 0.9× 15 1.4k
Marc Crepeau United States 19 542 0.6× 133 0.3× 720 1.7× 519 1.6× 142 0.7× 31 1.4k
Josefa González Spain 27 1.7k 1.8× 310 0.7× 1.7k 4.2× 762 2.4× 171 0.9× 74 2.6k

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Simon C. Groen

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Groen, Simon C., Maricris Zaidem, A.G. Sajise, et al.. (2025). Systems genomics of salinity stress response in rice. eLife. 13. 2 indexed citations
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Iglesias, Victoria, et al.. (2025). Entomopathogenic Nematode Species Vary in Their Behavior and Virulence in Response to Cardiac Glycosides Within and Around Insect Hosts. Journal of Chemical Ecology. 51(1). 12–12. 2 indexed citations
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Hamann, Elena, et al.. (2024). Selection on genome‐wide gene expression plasticity of rice in wet and dry field environments. Molecular Ecology. 34(15). e17522–e17522. 1 indexed citations
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Groen, Simon C., Maricris Zaidem, A.G. Sajise, et al.. (2024). Systems genomics of salinity stress response in rice. eLife. 13. 2 indexed citations
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Groen, Simon C., Zoé Joly‐Lopez, Adrian E. Platts, et al.. (2021). Evolutionary systems biology reveals patterns of rice adaptation to drought-prone agro-ecosystems. The Plant Cell. 34(2). 759–783. 28 indexed citations
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Román-Reyna, Verónica, Frances Nikki Borja, Ian Lorenzo Quibod, et al.. (2020). Characterization of the Leaf Microbiome from Whole-Genome Sequencing Data of the 3000 Rice Genomes Project. Rice. 13(1). 32 indexed citations
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Joly‐Lopez, Zoé, Adrian E. Platts, Brad Gulko, et al.. (2020). An inferred fitness consequence map of the rice genome. Nature Plants. 6(2). 119–130. 24 indexed citations
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Gutaker, Rafał M., Simon C. Groen, Emily S. Bellis, et al.. (2020). Genomic history and ecology of the geographic spread of rice. Nature Plants. 6(5). 492–502. 166 indexed citations breakdown →
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Hamann, Elena, Christopher S. Pauli, Zoé Joly‐Lopez, et al.. (2020). Rapid evolutionary changes in gene expression in response to climate fluctuations. Molecular Ecology. 30(1). 193–206. 31 indexed citations
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Groen, Simon C., Irina Ćalić, Zoé Joly‐Lopez, et al.. (2020). The strength and pattern of natural selection on gene expression in rice. Nature. 578(7796). 572–576. 88 indexed citations
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Karageorgi, Marianthi, Simon C. Groen, Fidan Sumbul, et al.. (2019). Genome editing retraces the evolution of toxin resistance in the monarch butterfly. Nature. 574(7778). 409–412. 121 indexed citations
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Groen, Simon C., Francis O. Wamonje, Alex M. Murphy, & John P. Carr. (2017). Engineering resistance to virus transmission. Current Opinion in Virology. 26. 20–27. 27 indexed citations
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Tungadi, Trisna, Simon C. Groen, Alex M. Murphy, et al.. (2017). Cucumber mosaic virus and its 2b protein alter emission of host volatile organic compounds but not aphid vector settling in tobacco. Virology Journal. 14(1). 91–91. 51 indexed citations
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Zaaijer, Sophie, et al.. (2017). Rapid re-identification of human samples using portable DNA sequencing. eLife. 6. 39 indexed citations
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Groen, Simon C., Sanjie Jiang, Alex M. Murphy, et al.. (2016). Virus Infection of Plants Alters Pollinator Preference: A Payback for Susceptible Hosts?. PLoS Pathogens. 12(8). e1005790–e1005790. 75 indexed citations
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Groen, Simon C., et al.. (2016). Multidrug transporters and organic anion transporting polypeptides protect insects against the toxic effects of cardenolides. Insect Biochemistry and Molecular Biology. 81. 51–61. 37 indexed citations
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Groen, Simon C., et al.. (2015). Pseudomonas syringae enhances herbivory by suppressing the reactive oxygen burst in Arabidopsis. Journal of Insect Physiology. 84. 90–102. 20 indexed citations
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Groen, Simon C. & Noah K. Whiteman. (2014). The Evolution of Ethylene Signaling in Plant Chemical Ecology. Journal of Chemical Ecology. 40(7). 700–716. 43 indexed citations
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Whiteman, Noah K., Andrew D. Gloss, Timothy B. Sackton, et al.. (2012). Genes Involved in the Evolution of Herbivory by a Leaf-Mining, Drosophilid Fly. Genome Biology and Evolution. 4(9). 900–916. 44 indexed citations
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Whiteman, Noah K., Simon C. Groen, Noor Beckwith, et al.. (2010). Mining the plant–herbivore interface with a leafmining Drosophila of Arabidopsis. Molecular Ecology. 20(5). 995–1014. 52 indexed citations

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