Van Schepler‐Luu

1.8k total citations · 1 hit paper
15 papers, 608 citations indexed

About

Van Schepler‐Luu is a scholar working on Plant Science, Molecular Biology and Cell Biology. According to data from OpenAlex, Van Schepler‐Luu has authored 15 papers receiving a total of 608 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 12 papers in Plant Science, 6 papers in Molecular Biology and 3 papers in Cell Biology. Recurrent topics in Van Schepler‐Luu's work include Plant-Microbe Interactions and Immunity (7 papers), Plant Pathogenic Bacteria Studies (6 papers) and Plant Virus Research Studies (4 papers). Van Schepler‐Luu is often cited by papers focused on Plant-Microbe Interactions and Immunity (7 papers), Plant Pathogenic Bacteria Studies (6 papers) and Plant Virus Research Studies (4 papers). Van Schepler‐Luu collaborates with scholars based in Germany, Philippines and United States. Van Schepler‐Luu's co-authors include Ian T. Baldwin, Arne Weinhold, Rakesh Santhanam, Youngjoo Oh, Jay K Goldberg, Wolf B. Frommer, Chhana Ullah, Shuqing Xu, Klaus Gase and Dangping Luo and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Nature Biotechnology and PLoS ONE.

In The Last Decade

Van Schepler‐Luu

14 papers receiving 606 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.

  1. Native root-associated bacteria rescue a plant from a sudden-wilt disease that emerged during continuous cropping
    2015 303 citations Rakesh Santhanam, Van Schepler‐Luu et al. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Van Schepler‐Luu Germany 9 505 175 73 52 49 15 608
Sanling Wu China 9 507 1.0× 135 0.8× 74 1.0× 36 0.7× 49 1.0× 15 597
Kathrin Wippel Germany 10 713 1.4× 253 1.4× 72 1.0× 33 0.6× 41 0.8× 16 829
Dominik Klauser Switzerland 10 739 1.5× 213 1.2× 50 0.7× 80 1.5× 37 0.8× 19 847
Hyeonso Ji South Korea 16 796 1.6× 207 1.2× 65 0.9× 81 1.6× 40 0.8× 56 904
Suvi Sutela Finland 14 449 0.9× 166 0.9× 69 0.9× 38 0.7× 71 1.4× 29 530
Kathleen Beilsmith United States 6 307 0.6× 122 0.7× 77 1.1× 19 0.4× 46 0.9× 7 389
Niraj Agarwala India 15 434 0.9× 199 1.1× 54 0.7× 29 0.6× 21 0.4× 39 577
Xueliang Tian China 11 369 0.7× 70 0.4× 69 0.9× 113 2.2× 38 0.8× 28 436
Gloria Torres‐Cortés France 10 326 0.6× 130 0.7× 74 1.0× 51 1.0× 89 1.8× 12 485

Countries citing papers authored by Van Schepler‐Luu

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Fields of papers citing papers by Van Schepler‐Luu

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

This network shows the impact of papers produced by Van Schepler‐Luu. Nodes represent research fields, and links connect fields that are likely to share authors. Colored nodes show fields that tend to cite the papers produced by Van Schepler‐Luu. The network helps show where Van Schepler‐Luu may publish in the future.

Co-authorship network of co-authors of Van Schepler‐Luu

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Van Schepler‐Luu. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Van Schepler‐Luu based on the total number of citations received by their joint publications. Widths of edges represent the number of papers authors have co-authored together. Node borders signify the number of papers an author published with Van Schepler‐Luu. Van Schepler‐Luu is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

15 of 15 papers shown
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Quibod, Ian Lorenzo, Sujin Patarapuwadol, Joko Prasetiyono, et al.. (2026). The emergence of bacterial blight pathogen followed the dispersal pattern of rice in Asia. bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory).
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Lore, Jagjeet Singh, Dharminder Bhatia, Mandeep Singh Hunjan, et al.. (2025). Pathogen-Informed Strategies for Durable Resistance in Rice: Lessons from Bacterial Blight. Annual Review of Phytopathology. 63(1). 247–277. 1 indexed citations
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Loo, Eliza P.I., José C. Huguet‐Tapia, Michael Gomez Selvaraj, et al.. (2025). Removal of Transgenes and Evaluation of Yield Penalties in Genome Edited Bacterial Blight Resistant Rice Varieties. Plant Biotechnology Journal. 24(2). 939–953. 3 indexed citations
4.
Chinnusamy, Viswanathan, Van Schepler‐Luu, Satendra K. Mangrauthia, & S. V. Ramesh. (2023). Genome editing in plants: a tool for precision breeding and functional genomics. Journal of Plant Biochemistry and Biotechnology. 32(4). 657–660. 2 indexed citations
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Arra, Yugander, Florence Auguy, Michael M. Wudick, et al.. (2023). Rice Yellow Mottle Virus resistance by genome editing of the Oryza sativa L. ssp. japonica nucleoporin gene OsCPR5.1 but not OsCPR5.2. Plant Biotechnology Journal. 22(5). 1299–1311. 12 indexed citations
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Wu, Lin‐Bo, Joon‐Seob Eom, Chenhao Li, et al.. (2022). OsSWEET11b, a potential sixth leaf blight susceptibility gene involved in sugar transport‐dependent male fertility. New Phytologist. 234(3). 975–989. 34 indexed citations
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Schmidt, Sarah M., Van Schepler‐Luu, Marcel Buchholzer, Yugander Arra, & Wolf B. Frommer. (2021). Options for tackling pathogen resistance by genome editing in rice. CABI Reviews. 1 indexed citations
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Linderhof, Vincent, Martin Heller, Ricardo Hernández, et al.. (2021). Diets, Food Choices and Environmental Impacts across an Urban-Rural Interface in Northern Vietnam. Agriculture. 11(2). 137–137. 12 indexed citations
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Schepler‐Luu, Van, Lin‐Bo Wu, Paúl Chavarriaga, et al.. (2020). Efficient Agrobacterium-mediated Transformation of The Elite–Indica Rice Variety Komboka. BIO-PROTOCOL. 10(17). e3739–e3739. 5 indexed citations
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Eom, Joon‐Seob, Dangping Luo, Jungil Yang, et al.. (2019). Diagnostic kit for rice blight resistance. Nature Biotechnology. 37(11). 1372–1379. 99 indexed citations
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Schepler‐Luu, Van, Alexander Weinhold, Chhana Ullah, et al.. (2017). O-Acyl Sugars Protect a Wild Tobacco from Both Native Fungal Pathogens and a Specialist Herbivore. PLANT PHYSIOLOGY. 174(1). 370–386. 80 indexed citations
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Santhanam, Rakesh, Youngjoo Oh, Arne Weinhold, et al.. (2017). Specificity of root microbiomes in native‐grown Nicotiana attenuata and plant responses to UVB increase Deinococcus colonization. Molecular Ecology. 26(9). 2543–2562. 20 indexed citations
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Santhanam, Rakesh, Van Schepler‐Luu, Arne Weinhold, et al.. (2015). Native root-associated bacteria rescue a plant from a sudden-wilt disease that emerged during continuous cropping. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 112(36). E5013–20. 303 indexed citations breakdown →
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Schuck, Stefan, Arne Weinhold, Van Schepler‐Luu, & Ian T. Baldwin. (2014). Isolating Fungal Pathogens from a Dynamic Disease Outbreak in a Native Plant Population to Establish Plant-Pathogen Bioassays for the Ecological Model Plant Nicotiana attenuata. PLoS ONE. 9(7). e102915–e102915. 28 indexed citations
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Schepler‐Luu, Van, Stefan Schuck, Sang‐Gyu Kim, Arne Weinhold, & Ian T. Baldwin. (2014). Jasmonic acid signalling mediates resistance of the wild tobacco Nicotiana attenuata to its native Fusarium, but not Alternaria, fungal pathogens. Plant Cell & Environment. 38(3). 572–584. 8 indexed citations

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