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Nathalie Leonhardt

Nathalie Leonhardt

D-Index & Metrics

Plant Science and Agronomy

D-Index
42
Citations
10784
World Ranking
3368
National Ranking
121

Nathalie Leonhardt 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 Nathalie Leonhardt sits on this spectrum.

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36 publications 467+

This scientist: 76 publications — 9th percentile

9% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Nathalie Leonhardt 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 Nathalie Leonhardt sits on this spectrum.

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30 D-Index 109+

This scientist: 42 D-Index — 49th percentile

49% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Best Publications

  • Heavy metal toxicity: cadmium permeates through calcium channels and disturbs the plant water status.

    Laetitia Perfus-Barbeoch;Nathalie Leonhardt;Alain Vavasseur;Cyrille Forestier

  • A guard-cell-specific MYB transcription factor regulates stomatal movements and plant drought tolerance.

    Eleonora Cominelli;Massimo Galbiati;Alain Vavasseur;Lucio Conti

  • AtHMA3, a P1B-ATPase allowing Cd/Zn/Co/Pb vacuolar storage in Arabidopsis.

    Mélanie Morel;Jérôme Crouzet;Antoine Gravot;Pascaline Auroy

  • Microarray Expression Analyses of Arabidopsis Guard Cells and Isolation of a Recessive Abscisic Acid Hypersensitive Protein Phosphatase 2C Mutant

    Nathalie Leonhardt;June M. Kwak;Nadia Robert;David Waner

  • Overexpression of AtHMA4 enhances root-to-shoot translocation of zinc and cadmium and plant metal tolerance.

    Frédéric Verret;Antoine Gravot;Pascaline Auroy;Nathalie Leonhardt

  • MAP kinases MPK9 and MPK12 are preferentially expressed in guard cells and positively regulate ROS-mediated ABA signaling

    Fabien Jammes;Charlotte Song;Charlotte Song;Dongjin Shin;Dongjin Shin;Shintaro Munemasa

  • Genome-wide transcriptome profiling of the early cadmium response of Arabidopsis roots and shoots.

    S. Herbette;L. Taconnat;V. Hugouvieux;L. Piette

  • Isolation of a strong Arabidopsis guard cell promoter and its potential as a research tool

    Yingzhen Yang;Alex Costa;Nathalie Leonhardt;Robert S Siegel

  • Constitutive activation of a plasma membrane H^+-ATPase prevents abscisic acid-mediated stomatal closure

    Sylvain Merlot;Nathalie Leonhardt;Francesca Fenzi;Christiane Valon

  • Design of a bacterial speck resistant tomato by CRISPR/Cas9-mediated editing of SlJAZ2.

    Andrés Ortigosa;Selena Gimenez-Ibanez;Nathalie Leonhardt;Roberto Solano

  • A Novel Pathway for Sesquiterpene Biosynthesis from Z,Z -Farnesyl Pyrophosphate in the Wild Tomato Solanum habrochaites

    Christophe Sallaud;Denis Rontein;Sandrine Onillon;Françoise Jabès

  • Aquaporins facilitate hydrogen peroxide entry into guard cells to mediate ABA- and pathogen-triggered stomatal closure.

    Olivier Rodrigues;Ganna Reshetnyak;Alexandre Grondin;Yusuke Saijo

  • Aquaporins Contribute to ABA-Triggered Stomatal Closure through OST1-Mediated Phosphorylation

    Alexandre Grondin;Olivier Rodrigues;Lionel Verdoucq;Sylvain Merlot

  • An abscisic acid-independent oxylipin pathway controls stomatal closure and immune defense in Arabidopsis.

    Jean Luc Montillet;Nathalie Leonhardt;Samuel Mondy;Sylvain Tranchimand

  • The Arabidopsis vacuolar anion transporter, AtCLCc, is involved in the regulation of stomatal movements and contributes to salt tolerance.

    Mathieu Jossier;Laëtitia Kroniewicz;Fabien Dalmas;D. Le Thiec

  • Disruption of a Guard Cell–Expressed Protein Phosphatase 2A Regulatory Subunit, RCN1, Confers Abscisic Acid Insensitivity in Arabidopsis

    June M. Kwak;Ji Hye Moon;Yoshiyuki Murata;Kazuyuki Kuchitsu

  • Identification and characterization of an ABA-activated MAP kinase cascade in Arabidopsis thaliana

    Agyemang Danquah;Axel de Zélicourt;Axel de Zélicourt;Marie Boudsocq;Jorinde Neubauer

  • Blue Light Induces a Distinct Starch Degradation Pathway in Guard Cells for Stomatal Opening

    Daniel Horrer;Sabrina Flütsch;Diana Pazmino;Jack S.A. Matthews

  • Plant adaptation to fluctuating environment and biomass production are strongly dependent on guard cell potassium channels.

    Anne Lebaudy;Alain Vavasseur;Eric Hosy;Ingo Dreyer

  • Constitutively Active Mitogen-Activated Protein Kinase Versions Reveal Functions of Arabidopsis MPK4 in Pathogen Defense Signaling

    Souha Berriri;Ana Victoria Garcia;Nicolas Frei dit Frey;Wilfried Rozhon

Frequent Co-Authors

June M. Kwak
June M. Kwak Daegu Gyeongbuk Institute of Science and Technology
Julian I. Schroeder
Julian I. Schroeder University of California, San Diego
Laurent Nussaume
Laurent Nussaume Aix-Marseille University
Pierre Richaud
Pierre Richaud Aix-Marseille University
Heribert Hirt
Heribert Hirt King Abdullah University of Science and Technology
Jean-Pierre Renou
Jean-Pierre Renou University of Angers
Hervé Sentenac
Hervé Sentenac INRAE : Institut national de recherche pour l'agriculture, l'alimentation et l'environnement
Christophe Maurel
Christophe Maurel Centre national de la recherche scientifique, CNRS
Anne-Aliénor Véry
Anne-Aliénor Véry Montpellier SupAgro
Thierry Simonneau
Thierry Simonneau INRAE : Institut national de recherche pour l'agriculture, l'alimentation et l'environnement

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