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66
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12688
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8842
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156

Luc Tirry publication distribution in Biology and Biochemistry in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Biology and Biochemistry in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Luc Tirry sits on this spectrum.

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47 publications 1,028+

This scientist: 179 publications — 41st percentile

41% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 1,028 publications or more.

Luc Tirry D-index placement in Biology and Biochemistry in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Biology and Biochemistry scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Luc Tirry sits on this spectrum.

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40 D-Index 167+

This scientist: 66 D-Index — 57th percentile

57% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 167 D-Index or more.

Overview

Luc Tirry is affiliated with Ghent University in Belgium and specializes in Agricultural and Biological Sciences, with a specific focus on Plant Science. Their research primarily addresses nematode management and characterization studies as well as legume nitrogen-fixing symbiosis. Additionally, they have contributed to cassava research, particularly concerning cyanide.

The scientist's recent publications include studies on the root-knot nematode Meloidogyne chitwoodi and its interactions with various plant hosts. Notable papers authored by Tirry include:

  • Impact of cover crops on population density of the root-knot nematode Meloidogyne chitwoodi (2023), published in Nematology
  • Host plant status and damage threshold of Pea (Pisum sativum) and Celeriac (Apium graveolens var. rapaceum) for the temperate root-knot nematode Meloidogyne chitwoodi (2023), published in European Journal of Plant Pathology
  • Host plant status and damage threshold of spinach (Spinacia oleracea) for the temperate root-knot nematode Meloidogyne chitwoodi (2022), published in Nematology

The scientist frequently collaborates with other researchers, including Lirette M. Taning, Sander Fleerakkers, Wim Wesemael, Louis Lippens, and Ellen M. Formesyn.

Tirry's work is commonly published in venues such as:

  • Nematology
  • European Journal of Plant Pathology

Best Publications

  • The genome of Tetranychus urticae reveals herbivorous pest adaptations

    Miodrag Grbić;Miodrag Grbić;Thomas Van Leeuwen;Richard M. Clark;Stephane Rombauts

  • Acaricide resistance mechanisms in the two-spotted spider mite Tetranychus urticae and other important Acari: A review

    Thomas Van Leeuwen;John Vontas;Anastassia Tsagkarakou;Wannes Dermauw

  • The economic importance of acaricides in the control of phytophagous mites and an update on recent acaricide mode of action research

    Thomas Van Leeuwen;Luc Tirry;Atsushi Yamamoto;Ralf Nauen

  • Mitochondrial heteroplasmy and the evolution of insecticide resistance: Non-Mendelian inheritance in action

    Thomas Van Leeuwen;Bartel Vanholme;Steven Van Pottelberge;Pieter Van Nieuwenhuyse

  • Population bulk segregant mapping uncovers resistance mutations and the mode of action of a chitin synthesis inhibitor in arthropods

    Thomas Van Leeuwen;Peter Demaeght;Edward J. Osborne;Wannes Dermauw

  • Comparative acaricide susceptibility and detoxifying enzyme activities in field‐collected resistant and susceptible strains of Tetranychus urticae

    Thomas Van Leeuwen;Steven Van Pottelberge;Luc Tirry

  • Effect of host plant on the functional response of the predator Podisus nigrispinus (Heteroptera : Pentatomidae)

    Patrick De Clercq;Jafar Mohaghegh;Luc Tirry

  • Genetic analysis and cross-resistance spectrum of a laboratory-selected chlorfenapyr resistant strain of two-spotted spider mite (Acari: Tetranychidae)

    Thomas Van Leeuwen;Vincent Stillatus;L. U. C. Tirry

  • The cys-loop ligand-gated ion channel gene family of Tetranychus urticae: Implications for acaricide toxicology and a novel mutation associated with abamectin resistance

    W. Dermauw;A. Ilias;M. Riga;A. Tsagkarakou

  • A gene horizontally transferred from bacteria protects arthropods from host plant cyanide poisoning

    Nicky Wybouw;Wannes Dermauw;Luc Tirry;Christian Stevens

  • Resistance mechanisms to mitochondrial electron transport inhibitors in a field-collected strain of Tetranychus urticae Koch (Acari: Tetranychidae).

    S. Van Pottelberge;T. Van Leeuwen;R. Nauen;L. Tirry

  • Mechanisms of Acaricide Resistance in the Two-Spotted Spider Mite Tetranychus urticae

    Thomas Van Leeuwen;John Vontas;John Vontas;Anastasia Tsagkarakou;Luc Tirry

  • A burst of ABC genes in the genome of the polyphagous spider mite Tetranychus urticae

    Wannes Dermauw;Edward John Osborne;Richard M Clark;Miodrag Grbić;Miodrag Grbić

  • Pollen as an alternative food for Harmonia axyridis

    Nick Berkvens;Jochem Bonte;Dirk Berkvens;Koen Deforce

  • Complete maternal inheritance of bifenazate resistance in Tetranychus urticae Koch (Acari: Tetranychidae) and its implications in mode of action considerations

    Thomas Van Leeuwen;Luc Tirry;Ralf Nauen

  • Molecular analysis of resistance to acaricidal spirocyclic tetronic acids in Tetranychus urticae: CYP392E10 metabolizes spirodiclofen, but not its corresponding enol.

    Peter Demaeght;Wannes Dermauw;Dimitra Tsakireli;Jahangir Khajehali

  • Genetic and biochemical analysis of a laboratory-selected spirodiclofen-resistant strain of Tetranychus urticae Koch (Acari: Tetranychidae)

    Steven Van Pottelberge;Thomas Van Leeuwen;Jahangir Khajehali;Luc Tirry

  • Acaricide resistance and resistance mechanisms in Tetranychus urticae populations from rose greenhouses in the Netherlands.

    Jahangir Khajehali;Pieter Van Nieuwenhuyse;Peter Demaeght;Luc Tirry

  • Toxicity and Absorption of Azadirachtin, Diflubenzuron, Pyriproxyfen, and Tebufenozide after Topical Application in Predatory Larvae of Chrysoperla carnea (Neuroptera: Chrysopidae)

    P. Medina;G. Smagghe;F. Budia;L. Tirry

  • Identification of pyrethroid resistance associated mutations in the para sodium channel of the two-spotted spider mite Tetranychus urticae (Acari: Tetranychidae)

    A. Tsagkarakou;T. Van Leeuwen;J. Khajehali;A. Ilias

Frequent Co-Authors

Thomas Van Leeuwen
Thomas Van Leeuwen Ghent University
Guy Smagghe
Guy Smagghe Vrije Universiteit Brussel
John Vontas
John Vontas Foundation for Research and Technology Hellas
Ralf Nauen
Ralf Nauen Bayer (Germany)
Maurice Moens
Maurice Moens Ghent University
Dirk Berkvens
Dirk Berkvens Institute of Tropical Medicine Antwerp
Monica Höfte
Monica Höfte Ghent University
Geert Baggerman
Geert Baggerman University of Antwerp
René Feyereisen
René Feyereisen University of Copenhagen
Toshio Fujita
Toshio Fujita Kyoto University

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