Ton Bisseling

26.0k citations

243 papers · 16.3k indexed · 5 hit papers · h-index 68

Impact in

Plant Science top 0.02%
- Legume Nitrogen Fixing Symbiosis
- Plant nutrient uptake and metabolism
- Nematode management and characterization studies
- Plant-Microbe Interactions and Immunity
- Plant Molecular Biology Research
- Plant Parasitism and Resistance
- Mycorrhizal Fungi and Plant Interactions
Agronomy and Crop Science top 0.05%
- Agronomic Practices and Intercropping Systems

Papers in

Plant Science 215
- Legume Nitrogen Fixing Symbiosis 182
- Plant nutrient uptake and metabolism 90
- Nematode management and characterization studies 36
- Plant-Microbe Interactions and Immunity 29
- Soybean genetics and cultivation 28
- Plant Disease Resistance and Genetics 20
- Mycorrhizal Fungi and Plant Interactions 17
Agronomy and Crop Science 55
- Agronomic Practices and Intercropping Systems 55

Co-authors: René Geurts Erik Limpens Andreas Untergasser Katharina Pawlowski Xiancai Rao J.A.M. Leunissen Harm Nijveen A. van Kammen
Journals: The Plant Cell (27 papers)Plant Molecular Biology (17 papers)Molecular Plant-Microbe Interactions (15 papers)The Plant Journal (15 papers)New Phytologist (12 papers)
Partner nations: Netherlands United States China

In The Last Decade

Ton Bisseling

239 papers receiving 15.8k citations

Hit Papers

5 papers align trajectories log scale

Synthetic bacterial community derived from a desert rhizosphere confers salt stress resilience to tomato in the presence of a soil microbiome 2022 · 158 citations

What are hit papers?

Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if any of the following hold:

it has ≥500 total citations;
it reaches ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (the threshold is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it);
it reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

2022 The ISME Journal
2007 Nucleic Acids Research
2004 Science
2003 Science
1995 The Plant Cell

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Co-authors

The 25 scholars most cited alongside Ton Bisseling, linked wherever they have co-authored with each other. Click a name or a connecting line to browse the papers they share.

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All Works

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1	Chinese chestnut did not induce negative plant soil feedback during centuries of growth The Science of The Total Environment ·Xu Cheng, 叶泉生, Fajri Setiawan, N B Some, T. Speck, Alcino D da Silva Carvalho, G. Fanconi, Kevin Haggerty, Yiyang Wang, Guangdong Li, Yan Liu, Martinus Schneijderberg, Sang-Byeong An, 강덕희, Aalt D. J. van Dijk, Ling Qin, Qingqin Cao, Ton Bisseling	2025	0
2	A mobile DELLA controls Medicago truncatula root cortex patterning to host arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi Nature Plants ·王莹莹, Liu Fang, Cong Fang, Xiaohui Zhang, Yiyang Wang, Guangdong Li, Meng Zhang, Jie Huang, V J Obers, Qingqin Cao, Ton Bisseling, Erik Limpens	2025	0
3	Soil carbon mineralization decreased in desert steppe by light grazing but not fencing management CATENA ·Jess Bould, Ton Bisseling, Yuanhe Yang, Mengli Zhao, Bin Zhang, Guodong Han	2024	3
4	Plant lysin motif extracellular proteins are required for arbuscular mycorrhizal symbiosis Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences ·Huimin Yu, Norivoshi Matsumi, R. Jalu, Bailey King, Jinying Luo, Bo Ouyang, Xiuxin Deng, Shunyuan Xiao, Ton Bisseling, Erik Limpens, Zhiyong Pan	2023	17
5	Plant-specific histone deacetylases are essential for early and late stages of Medicago nodule development PLANT PHYSIOLOGY ·Furqan, Steven J Mack, Qingqin Cao, Olga Kulikova, Ton Bisseling	2021	12
6	A Homeotic Mutation Changes Legume Nodule Ontogeny into Actinorhizal-Type Ontogeny The Plant Cell ·Defeng Shen, Ting Ting Xiao, Robin van Velzen, Olga Kulikova, 千寿辰野, René Geurts, Katharina Pawlowski, Ton Bisseling	2020	24
7	Magnetic Resonance Microscopy at Cellular Resolution and Localised Spectroscopy of Medicago truncatula at 22.3 Tesla Scientific Reports ·Doris Jeličić, Fernando Augusto da Cunha Ramos, Defeng Shen, Karthick Babu Sai Sankar Gupta, Frank J. Vergeldt, Ton Bisseling, Andrew Webb, Henk Van As, Aldrik H. Velders, Huub J. M. de Groot, A. Alia	2020	17
8	Duplication of Symbiotic Lysin Motif Receptors Predates the Evolution of Nitrogen-Fixing Nodule Symbiosis PLANT PHYSIOLOGY ·Luuk Rutten, Kana Miyata, Yuda Purwana Roswanjaya, Rik Huisman, Fengjiao Bu, Marijke Hartog, Тетяна Яківна Турчина, Robin van Velzen, Arjan van Zeijl, Ton Bisseling, Wouter Kohlen, René Geurts	2020	29
9	A Medicago truncatula SWEET transporter implicated in arbuscule maintenance during arbuscular mycorrhizal symbiosis New Phytologist ·王莹莹, Tian Zeng, R. Jalu, Aijuna Xue, Zijun Zheng, Ting Ting Xiao, Xiuxin Deng, Shunyuan Xiao, Ton Bisseling, Erik Limpens, Zhiyong Pan	2019	109
10	A Remote cis-Regulatory Region Is Required for NIN Expression in the Pericycle to Initiate Nodule Primordium Formation in Medicago truncatula The Plant Cell ·Jieyu Liu, Luuk Rutten, Erik Limpens, Tjitse van der Molen, Robin van Velzen, Rujin Chen, Yuhui Chen, René Geurts, Wouter Kohlen, Olga Kulikova, Ton Bisseling	2019	89
11	Mutant analysis in the nonlegume Parasponia andersonii identifies NIN and NF‐YA1 transcription factors as a core genetic network in nitrogen‐fixing nodule symbioses New Phytologist ·Fengjiao Bu, Luuk Rutten, Yuda Purwana Roswanjaya, Olga Kulikova, Marta Rodríguez‐Franco, Thomas Ott, Ton Bisseling, Arjan van Zeijl, René Geurts	2019	33
12	Plant-Specific Histone Deacetylases HDT1/2 Regulate GIBBERELLIN 2-OXIDASE2 Expression to Control Arabidopsis Root Meristem Cell Number The Plant Cell ·Furqan, 元彦成子, David Latrasse, Moussa Benhamed, Steven J Mack, Wenkun Zhou, Olga Kulikova, Heribert Hirt, Ton Bisseling	2017	70
13	Soybean SAT1 ( Symbiotic Ammonium Transporter 1 ) encodes a bHLH transcription factor involved in nodule growth and NH ₄ ⁺ transport Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences ·David Chiasson, Patrick C. Loughlin, Tufan Altın, Manijeh Mohammadi‐Dehcheshmeh, Elena Fedorova, Mamoru Okamoto, Elizabeth H. McLean, Anthony D. M. Glass, Sally E. Smith, Ton Bisseling, Stephen D. Tyerman, David A. Day, Brent N. Kaiser	2014	79
14	A Nodule-Specific Protein Secretory Pathway Required for Nitrogen-Fixing Symbiosis Science ·Dong Wang, Joel S. Griffitts, Colby G. Starker, Elena Fedorova, Erik Limpens, Sergey Ivanov, Ton Bisseling, Sharon R. Long	2010	204
15	LysM-Type Mycorrhizal Receptor Recruited for Rhizobium Symbiosis in Nonlegume Parasponia Science ·Rik Op den Camp, 晃一入野, Stéphane De Mita, Qingqin Cao, Elisa Polone, Wei Liu, Jetty S. S. Ammiraju, Dave Kudrna, Rod A. Wing, Andreas Untergasser, Ton Bisseling, René Geurts	2010	178
16	NSP1 of the GRAS Protein Family Is Essential for Rhizobial Nod Factor-Induced Transcription Science ·Patrick Smit, John Raedts, V. A. Portyanko, Frederic Debellé, Clare Gough, Ton Bisseling, René Geurts	2005	420
17	Use of the Fluorescent Timer DsRED-E5 as Reporter to Monitor Dynamics of Gene Activity in Plants PLANT PHYSIOLOGY ·Rossana Mirabella, Carolien Franken, G.N.M. van der Krogt, Ton Bisseling, René Geurts	2004	44
18	Web Based Learning Support for Experimental Design in Molecular Biology. Socio-Environmental Systems Modeling ·J Hoc, Ton Bisseling, R.J.M. Hårtog	2002	2
19	Biology of Plant-Microbe Interactions - Vol. 2 Socio-Environmental Systems Modeling ·P.J.G.M. de Wit, Ton Bisseling, W. J. Stiekema	2000	15
20	Involvement of the bacterial nitrogen fixation regulatory gene (nif A) in control of nodule-specific host-plant gene expression. European Journal of Cell Biology ·Daniel Studer, Ton Gloudemans, Henk Franssen, XiaoXian, Ton Bisseling, Hauke Hennecke	1987	21

About Ton Bisseling

Ton Bisseling is a scholar working on Plant Science, Agronomy and Crop Science, Horticulture, Microbiology and Ecology, having authored 243 papers that have together received 16.3k indexed citations. Recurring topics across this work include Legume Nitrogen Fixing Symbiosis (182 papers), Plant nutrient uptake and metabolism (90 papers), Agronomic Practices and Intercropping Systems (55 papers), Nematode management and characterization studies (36 papers), Plant-Microbe Interactions and Immunity (29 papers), Soybean genetics and cultivation (28 papers), Plant Disease Resistance and Genetics (20 papers) and Mycorrhizal Fungi and Plant Interactions (17 papers). The work is most often cited by research in Plant Science (13.5k citations), Agronomy and Crop Science (3.6k citations), Horticulture (58 citations), Molecular Biology (3.7k citations) and Endocrinology (205 citations). Ton Bisseling has collaborated with scholars based in Netherlands, United States and China. Frequent co-authors include René Geurts, Erik Limpens, Andreas Untergasser, Katharina Pawlowski, Xiancai Rao, J.A.M. Leunissen, Harm Nijveen, A. van Kammen, Henk Franssen and Elena Fedorova. Their work appears in journals such as The Plant Cell, Plant Molecular Biology, Molecular Plant-Microbe Interactions, The Plant Journal and New Phytologist.

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