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Plant Science and Agronomy
Finland
2026

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Plant Science and Agronomy

D-Index
70
Citations
15096
World Ranking
724
National Ranking
4

Ecology and Evolution

D-Index
70
Citations
15167
World Ranking
1381
National Ranking
15

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2026 - Research.com Plant Science and Agronomy in Finland Leader Award
  • 2025 - Research.com Plant Science and Agronomy in Finland Leader Award
  • 2023 - Research.com Plant Science and Agronomy in Finland Leader Award
  • 2022 - Research.com Plant Science and Agronomy in Finland Leader Award

Overview

Jarmo K. Holopainen is affiliated with the University of Eastern Finland in Finland. Their research is primarily situated within the field of Agricultural and Biological Sciences, with a focus on several subfields including Plant Science, Insect Science, Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics, and Atmospheric Science.

The scientist's work addresses multiple main topics such as:

  • Plant and animal studies
  • Insect-Plant Interactions and Control
  • Plant Parasitism and Resistance
  • Plant responses to elevated CO2
  • Insect and Pesticide Research
  • Atmospheric chemistry and aerosols
  • Allelopathy and phytotoxic interactions

Frequent co-authors in Jarmo K. Holopainen's publications include:

  • James D. Blande (7 collaborations)
  • Minna Kivimäenpää (5 collaborations)
  • Evans Effah (5 collaborations)
  • D. Paul Barrett (5 collaborations)
  • Paul G. Peterson (5 collaborations)

Research outputs have been published repeatedly in key scientific venues such as:

  • Forests (3 publications)
  • Arthropod-Plant Interactions (3 publications)
  • Molecules (2 publications)
  • Plants (2 publications)
  • Environmental Pollution (2 publications)

Selected recent papers authored or co-authored by Holopainen include:

  • "Potential of Climate Change and Herbivory to Affect the Release and Atmospheric Reactions of BVOCs from Boreal and Subarctic Forests," 2021, published in Molecules
  • "Tritrophic Interactions among Arthropod Natural Enemies, Herbivores and Plants Considering Volatile Blends at Different Scale Levels," 2023, published in Cells
  • "Natural Variation in Volatile Emissions of the Invasive Weed Calluna vulgaris in New Zealand," 2020, published in Plants
  • "Alteration in Light Spectra Causes Opposite Responses in Volatile Phenylpropanoids and Terpenoids Compared with Phenolic Acids in Sweet Basil (Ocimum basilicum) Leaves," 2022, published in Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry
  • "Methyl Salicylate and Sesquiterpene Emissions Are Indicative for Aphid Infestation on Scots Pine," 2020, published in Forests

Best Publications

  • Multiple stress factors and the emission of plant VOCs

    Jarmo K. Holopainen;Jonathan Gershenzon

  • An amorphous solid state of biogenic secondary organic aerosol particles

    Annele Virtanen;Jorma Joutsensaari;Thomas Koop;Jonna Kannosto

  • Multiple functions of inducible plant volatiles.

    Jarmo K. Holopainen

  • Insecticidal, repellent, antimicrobial activity and phytotoxicity of essential oils: With special reference to limonene and its suitability for control of insect pests

    Mohamed A. Ibrahim;Pirjo Kainulainen;Abbas Aflatuni;Kari Tiilikkala

  • Smelling global climate change: mitigation of function for plant volatile organic compounds

    Joshua S. Yuan;Sari J. Himanen;Jarmo K. Holopainen;Feng Chen

  • Comparing the VOC emissions between air-dried and heat-treated Scots pine wood

    Anne-Marja Manninen;Pertti Pasanen;Jarmo K. Holopainen

  • Olfactory responses of Plutella xylostella natural enemies to host pheromone, larval frass, and green leaf cabbage volatiles.

    G. V. P. Reddy;J. K. Holopainen;A. Guerrero

  • Plant volatiles in polluted atmospheres: stress responses and signal degradation.

    James D. Blande;Jarmo K. Holopainen;Ülo Niinemets

  • Plant Volatile Organic Compounds (VOCs) in Ozone (O3) Polluted Atmospheres: The Ecological Effects

    Delia M. Pinto;James D. Blande;Silvia R. Souza;Anne-Marja Nerg

  • Climate Change Effects on Secondary Compounds of Forest Trees in the Northern Hemisphere.

    Jarmo K. Holopainen;Virpi Virjamo;Rajendra P. Ghimire;James D. Blande

  • Contrasting effects of elevated carbon dioxide concentration and temperature on Rubisco activity, chlorophyll fluorescence, needle ultrastructure and secondary metabolites in conifer seedlings.

    Leena Sallas;Eeva-Maria Luomala;Jarkko Utriainen;Pirjo Kainulainen

  • Emission of Plutella xylostella-induced compounds from cabbages grown at elevated CO2 and orientation behavior of the natural enemies.

    Terhi Vuorinen;Anne-Marja Nerg;M.A. Ibrahim;G.V.P. Reddy

  • Birch (Betula spp.) leaves adsorb and re-release volatiles specific to neighbouring plants - a mechanism for associational herbivore resistance?

    Sari J. Himanen;James D. Blande;Tero Klemola;Juha Pulkkinen

  • Where do herbivore-induced plant volatiles go?

    Jarmo K. Holopainen;James D. Blande

  • Application of methyl jasmonate reduces growth but increases chemical defence and resistance against Hylobius abietis in Scots pine seedlings

    Juha Heijari;Anne‐Marja Nerg;Pirjo Kainulainen;Heli Viiri

  • From Plants to Birds: Higher Avian Predation Rates in Trees Responding to Insect Herbivory

    Elina Mäntylä;Giorgio A. Alessio;James D. Blande;Juha Heijari

  • Concentrations of secondary compounds in Scots pine needles at different stages of decomposition.

    Pirjo Kainulainen;Jarmo Holopainen

  • Ozone Degrades Common Herbivore-Induced Plant Volatiles: Does This Affect Herbivore Prey Location by Predators and Parasitoids?

    Delia M. Pinto;James D. Blande;Riikka Nykänen;Wen-Xia Dong

  • Use of Human Urine Fertilizer in Cultivation of Cabbage (Brassica oleracea)--Impacts on Chemical, Microbial, and Flavor Quality

    Surendra K. Pradhan;Anne-Marja Nerg;Annalena Sjöblom;Jarmo K. Holopainen

  • Effects of nitrogen fertilization on secondary chemistry and ectomycorrhizal state of Scots pine seedlings and on growth of grey pine aphid.

    Pirjo Kainulainen;Jarmo Holopainen;Virpi Palomäki;Toini Holopainen

  • Effect of drought and waterlogging stress on needle monoterpenes of Picea abies

    P. Kainulainen;J. Oksanen;V. Palomäki;J. K. Holopainen

Frequent Co-Authors

Toini Holopainen
Toini Holopainen University of Eastern Finland
Pirjo Kainulainen
Pirjo Kainulainen University of Eastern Finland
James D. Blande
James D. Blande University of Eastern Finland
Minna Kivimäenpää
Minna Kivimäenpää Natural Resources Institute Finland
Riitta Julkunen-Tiitto
Riitta Julkunen-Tiitto University of Eastern Finland
Riikka Rinnan
Riikka Rinnan University of Copenhagen
Jari Oksanen
Jari Oksanen University of Oulu
Elina Vapaavuori
Elina Vapaavuori Finnish Forest Research Institute
Elina Oksanen
Elina Oksanen University of Eastern Finland
Ari Laaksonen
Ari Laaksonen Finnish Meteorological Institute

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