Théo van der Lee

9.6k total citations · 1 hit paper
119 papers, 5.8k citations indexed

About

Théo van der Lee is a scholar working on Plant Science, Cell Biology and Molecular Biology. According to data from OpenAlex, Théo van der Lee has authored 119 papers receiving a total of 5.8k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 109 papers in Plant Science, 79 papers in Cell Biology and 23 papers in Molecular Biology. Recurrent topics in Théo van der Lee's work include Plant Pathogens and Fungal Diseases (79 papers), Plant Disease Resistance and Genetics (52 papers) and Mycotoxins in Agriculture and Food (44 papers). Théo van der Lee is often cited by papers focused on Plant Pathogens and Fungal Diseases (79 papers), Plant Disease Resistance and Genetics (52 papers) and Mycotoxins in Agriculture and Food (44 papers). Théo van der Lee collaborates with scholars based in Netherlands, China and United States. Théo van der Lee's co-authors include Cees Waalwijk, G.H.J. Kema, Guus Simons, John Groenendijk, P.J. Diergaarde, Pieter Vos, Francine Govers, Hao Zhang, Paul Schulze‐Lefert and Karin Hollricher and has published in prestigious journals such as Cell, SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología and Bioinformatics.

In The Last Decade

Théo van der Lee

115 papers receiving 5.6k 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.

The Barley Mlo Gene: A Novel Control Element of Plant Pathogen Resistance

1997 887 citations Rainer Büschges, Karin Hollricher et al. Cell profile →

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Théo van der Lee

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#	Work	Indexed citations
1	Pangenomics to understand prophage dynamics in the Pectobacterium genus and the radiating lineages of Pectobacterium brasiliense 2025 ·Microbial Genomics ·Lakhansing Pardeshi, (unknown), Michiel J. C. Pel, (unknown), Anne Kupczok, Dick de Ridder, Sandra Smit, Théo van der Lee	1
2	Molecular characterization and comparisons of potato wart (Synchytrium endobioticum) in historic collections to recent findings in Canada and the Netherlands 2023 ·Journal of Plant Pathology ·Bart van de Vossenberg, (unknown), Johan Meffert, Hai D. T. Nguyen, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Kerstin Flath, (unknown), Willmer Pérez, (unknown), (unknown), G. C. M. van Leeuwen, Théo van der Lee	3
3	Evaluation of Fusarium Head Blight Resistance in 410 Chinese Wheat Cultivars Selected for Their Climate Conditions and Ecological Niche Using Natural Infection Across Three Distinct Experimental Sites 2022 ·Frontiers in Plant Science ·Zhen Yan, Wanquan Chen, Théo van der Lee, Cees Waalwijk, Anne D. van Diepeningen, Jie Feng, Hao Zhang, Taiguo Liu	11
4	Contamination and Translocation of Deoxynivalenol and Its Derivatives Associated with Fusarium Crown Rot of Wheat in Northern China 2021 ·Plant Disease ·Xuefeng Fan, Zhen Yan, (unknown), Cees Waalwijk, Théo van der Lee, Anne van Diepeningen, Balázs Brankovics, Wanquan Chen, Jie Feng, Hao Zhang	25
5	The Synchytrium endobioticum AvrSen1 Triggers a Hypersensitive Response in Sen1 Potatoes While Natural Variants Evade Detection 2019 ·Molecular Plant-Microbe Interactions ·Bart van de Vossenberg, (unknown), Gert van Arkel, Marga P. E. van Gent‐Pelzer, Marjan Bergervoet, Balázs Brankovics, (unknown), Richard G. F. Visser, Théo van der Lee, Jack H. Vossen	15
6	Creation of a new genus in the family Secoviridae substantiated by sequence variation of newly identified strawberry latent ringspot virus isolates 2019 ·Archives of Virology ·A.M. Dullemans, Marleen Botermans, M.J.D. de Kock, (unknown), Théo van der Lee, J. W. Roenhorst, I.J.E. Stulemeijer, M. Verbeek, Marcel Westenberg, R.A.A. van der Vlugt	14
7	Development and Evaluation of a Triplex TaqMan Assay and Next-Generation Sequence Analysis for Improved Detection of Xylella in Plant Material 2018 ·Plant Disease ·P.J.M. Bonants, (unknown), (unknown), M.C. Krijger, (unknown), Théo van der Lee, J.M. van der Wolf	19
8	The linear mitochondrial genome of the quarantine chytrid Synchytrium endobioticum; insights into the evolution and recent history of an obligate biotrophic plant pathogen 2018 ·BMC Evolutionary Biology ·Bart van de Vossenberg, Balázs Brankovics, Hai D. T. Nguyen, Marga P. E. van Gent‐Pelzer, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Jan Kreuze, (unknown), G. C. M. van Leeuwen, C. André Lévesque, Théo van der Lee	24
9	A gapless genome sequence of the fungus Botrytis cinerea 2016 ·Molecular Plant Pathology ·J.A.L. van Kan, Joost Stassen, Andreas Mosbach, Théo van der Lee, Luigi Faino, Andrew Farmer, Dimitrios G. Papasotiriou, Shiguo Zhou, Michael Seidl, Eleanor M. Cottam, Dominique Edel, Matthias Hahn, David C. Schwartz, Robert Dietrich, Stephanie Widdison, Gabriel Scalliet	219
10	Diagnosis of Fusarium Infections: Approaches to Identification by the Clinical Mycology Laboratory 2015 ·Current Fungal Infection Reports ·Anne D. van Diepeningen, Balázs Brankovics, (unknown), Théo van der Lee, Cees Waalwijk	63
11	Proteome catalog of Zymoseptoria tritici captured during pathogenesis in wheat 2015 ·Fungal Genetics and Biology ·Sarrah Ben M’Barek, Jan Cordewener, Théo van der Lee, Antoine H. P. America, Amir Mirzadi Gohari, Rahim Mehrabi, Sonia Hamza, P.J.G.M. de Wit, G.H.J. Kema	13
12	Biogeography ofFusarium graminearumspecies complex and chemotypes: a review 2014 ·Food Additives & Contaminants Part A ·Théo van der Lee, Hao Zhang, Anne van Diepeningen, Cees Waalwijk	191
13	Geographic differences in trichothecene chemotypes ofFusarium graminearum in the Northwest and North of Iran 2013 ·World Mycotoxin Journal ·Mahdi Davari, (unknown), (unknown), Mahdi Arzanlou, Cees Waalwijk, Théo van der Lee, Rasoul Zare, A. H. G. Gerrits van den Ende, Sybren de Hoog, Anne D. van Diepeningen	25
14	Occurrence of Fusarium Head Blight species and Fusarium mycotoxins in winter wheat in the Netherlands in 2009 2012 ·Food Additives & Contaminants Part A ·H.J. van der Fels‐Klerx, T.C. de Rijk, C.J.H. Booij, P.W. Goedhart, (unknown), Chengcheng Zhao, Cees Waalwijk, Hans Mol, Théo van der Lee	33
15	EBR1, a Novel Zn₂Cys₆ Transcription Factor, Affects Virulence and Apical Dominance of the Hyphal Tip in Fusarium graminearum 2011 ·Molecular Plant-Microbe Interactions ·Chunzhao Zhao, Cees Waalwijk, P.J.G.M. de Wit, Théo van der Lee, Dingzhong Tang	40
16	Genetic analysis of resistance to septoria tritici blotch in the French winter wheat cultivars Balance and Apache 2011 ·Theoretical and Applied Genetics ·(unknown), Olivier Robert, Valérie Laurent, Philippe Lonnet, E. Margalé, Théo van der Lee, Richard G. F. Visser, G.H.J. Kema	59
17	Phytophthora infestans Isolates Lacking Class I ipiO Variants Are Virulent on Rpi-blb1 Potato 2009 ·Molecular Plant-Microbe Interactions ·Nicolas Champouret, Klaas Bouwmeester, Hendrik Rietman, Théo van der Lee, Chris Maliepaard, (unknown), Peter J. I. van de Vondervoort, E. Jacobsen, Richard G. F. Visser, E.A.G. van der Vossen, Francine Govers, Vivianne G. A. A. Vleeshouwers	99
18	Phytophthora infestans isolates from Northern China show high virulence diversity but low genotypic diversity 2008 ·Plant Biology ·Jun Guo, Théo van der Lee, (unknown), Yue Yao, Xiaohong Gong, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Francine Govers	33
19	The MAP kinase‐encoding gene MgFus3 of the non‐appressorium phytopathogen Mycosphaerella graminicola is required for penetration and in vitro pycnidia formation 2006 ·Molecular Plant Pathology ·(unknown), Rahim Mehrabi, (unknown), Marie Dufresne, Théo van der Lee, Cees Waalwijk, Thierry Langin, G.H.J. Kema	57
20	The Barley Mlo Gene: A Novel Control Element of Plant Pathogen Resistance breakdown → 1997 ·Cell ·Rainer Büschges, Karin Hollricher, Ralph Panstruga, Guus Simons, Marietta Wolter, (unknown), Raymond van Daelen, Théo van der Lee, P.J. Diergaarde, John Groenendijk, (unknown), Pieter Vos, Francesco Salamini, Paul Schulze‐Lefert	887

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