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M. Rob G. Roelfsema

M. Rob G. Roelfsema

D-Index & Metrics

Plant Science and Agronomy

D-Index
40
Citations
6886
World Ranking
3881
National Ranking
239

M. Rob G. Roelfsema publication distribution in Plant Science and Agronomy in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Plant Science and Agronomy in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where M. Rob G. Roelfsema sits on this spectrum.

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36 publications 467+

This scientist: 72 publications — 7th percentile

7% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 467 publications or more.

M. Rob G. Roelfsema D-index placement in Plant Science and Agronomy in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Plant Science and Agronomy scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where M. Rob G. Roelfsema sits on this spectrum.

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30 D-Index 109+

This scientist: 40 D-Index — 42nd percentile

42% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 109 D-Index or more.

Best Publications

  • In the light of stomatal opening: new insights into ‘the Watergate’

    M. Rob G. Roelfsema;Rainer Hedrich

  • GORK, a delayed outward rectifier expressed in guard cells of Arabidopsis thaliana, is a K+-selective, K+-sensing ion channel.

    Peter Ache;Dirk Becker;Natalya Ivashikina;Petra Dietrich

  • Closing gaps: linking elements that control stomatal movement

    Hannes Kollist;Maris Nuhkat;M. Rob G. Roelfsema

  • The calcium-permeable channel OSCA1.3 regulates plant stomatal immunity.

    Kathrin Thor;Shushu Jiang;Shushu Jiang;Erwan Michard;Jeoffrey George;Jeoffrey George

  • KAT1 is not essential for stomatal opening.

    Alexander Szyroki;Natalya Ivashikina;Petra Dietrich;M. Rob G. Roelfsema

  • Early signaling through the Arabidopsis pattern recognition receptors FLS2 and EFR involves Ca2+‐associated opening of plasma membrane anion channels

    Elena Jeworutzki;M. Rob G. Roelfsema;Uta Anschütz;Elzbieta Krol

  • AUX1-mediated root hair auxin influx governs SCFTIR1/AFB-type Ca2+ signaling.

    Julian Dindas;Sönke Scherzer;M. Rob G. Roelfsema;Katharina von Meyer

  • CO2 provides an intermediate link in the red light response of guard cells.

    M. Rob G. Roelfsema;Stefan Hanstein;Hubert H. Felle;Rainer Hedrich

  • AtGLR3.4, a glutamate receptor channel-like gene is sensitive to touch and cold.

    Oliver Meyerhoff;Katharina Müller;M. Rob G. Roelfsema;Andreas Latz

  • Regulation of the ABA-sensitive Arabidopsis potassium channel gene GORK in response to water stress.

    D. Becker;S. Hoth;P. Ache;S. Wenkel

  • Cytosolic abscisic acid activates guard cell anion channels without preceding Ca2+ signals

    Victor Levchenko;Kai R. Konrad;Petra Dietrich;M. Rob G. Roelfsema

  • AtTPK4, an Arabidopsis tandem-pore K+ channel, poised to control the pollen membrane voltage in a pH- and Ca2+-dependent manner

    D. Becker;D. Geiger;M. Dunkel;A. Roller

  • The Arabidopsis PHYTOCHROME KINASE SUBSTRATE2 Protein Is a Phototropin Signaling Element That Regulates Leaf Flattening and Leaf Positioning

    Matthieu de Carbonnel;Phillip Davis;M. Rob G. Roelfsema;Shin-ichiro Inoue

  • Anion channels: master switches of stress responses.

    M. Rob G. Roelfsema;Rainer Hedrich;Rainer Hedrich;Dietmar Geiger

  • ABA depolarizes guard cells in intact plants, through a transient activation of R- and S-type anion channels.

    M. Rob G. Roelfsema;Victor Levchenko;Rainer Hedrich

  • D6PK AGCVIII Kinases Are Required for Auxin Transport and Phototropic Hypocotyl Bending in Arabidopsis

    Björn C. Willige;Siv Ahlers;Melina Zourelidou;Inês C.R. Barbosa

  • Guard cell SLAC1-type anion channels mediate flagellin-induced stomatal closure.

    Aysin Guzel Deger;Sönke Scherzer;Maris Nuhkat;Justyna Kedzierska

  • Single guard cell recordings in intact plants: light-induced hyperpolarization of the plasma membrane

    M. Rob G. Roelfsema;Ralf Steinmeyer;Marten Staal;Rainer Hedrich

  • Guard cells in albino leaf patches do not respond to photosynthetically active radiation, but are sensitive to blue light, CO2 and abscisic acid

    M. Rob G. Roelfsema;Kai R. Konrad;Holger Marten;George K. Psaras

  • Calcium signals in guard cells enhance the efficiency by which abscisic acid triggers stomatal closure.

    Shouguang Huang;Rainer Waadt;Maris Nuhkat;Hannes Kollist

Frequent Co-Authors

Rainer Hedrich
Rainer Hedrich University of Würzburg
Petra Dietrich
Petra Dietrich University of Erlangen-Nuremberg
Hannes Kollist
Hannes Kollist University of Tartu
Dirk Becker
Dirk Becker University of Würzburg
Mikael Brosché
Mikael Brosché University of Helsinki
Dietmar Geiger
Dietmar Geiger University of Würzburg
Silke Robatzek
Silke Robatzek Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München
Cyril Zipfel
Cyril Zipfel University of Zurich
Frank L.H. Menke
Frank L.H. Menke Sainsbury Laboratory
Giles E. D. Oldroyd
Giles E. D. Oldroyd University of Cambridge

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