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D-Index
61
Citations
11410
World Ranking
11506
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823

Peter Nick 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 Peter Nick sits on this spectrum.

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47 publications 1,028+

This scientist: 346 publications — 85th percentile

85% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Peter Nick 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 Peter Nick sits on this spectrum.

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40 D-Index 167+

This scientist: 61 D-Index — 44th percentile

44% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Overview

Peter Nick is affiliated with the Karlsruhe Institute of Technology in Germany. Their research spans multiple areas within agricultural and biological sciences as well as biochemistry, genetics, and molecular biology. The main subfields of their work include plant science, molecular biology, cell biology, food science, and biomedical engineering.

Peter Nick's research topics cover a range of subjects related to plant biology and agriculture. These include:

  • Horticultural and Viticultural Research
  • Plant Stress Responses and Tolerance
  • Plant Molecular Biology Research
  • Photosynthetic Processes and Mechanisms
  • Plant-Microbe Interactions and Immunity
  • Plant Pathogens and Fungal Diseases
  • Plant Gene Expression Analysis

Their frequent collaborators reflect ongoing partnerships across different research projects. These coauthors include Michael Riemann, Adnan Kanbar, Sascha Wetters, Islam M. Khattab, and Eman Abuslima.

Peter Nick has contributed to research published in a variety of scientific journals. Their frequent publication venues encompass:

  • PROTOPLASMA
  • International Journal of Molecular Sciences
  • Plant Science
  • Frontiers in Plant Science
  • Horticulture Research

Examples of their recent scholarly articles include:

  • "Dual domestications and origin of traits in grapevine evolution" (2023) published in Science
  • "Microscopic Authentication of Commercial Herbal Products in the Globalized Market: Potential and Limitations" (2020) published in Frontiers in Pharmacology
  • "Ancestral chemotypes of cultivated grapevine with resistance to Botryosphaeriaceae-related dieback allocate metabolism towards bioactive stilbenes" (2020) published in New Phytologist
  • "Identification of Mint Scents Using a QCM Based E-Nose" (2021) published in Chemosensors
  • "Jasmonate is required for the response to osmotic stress in rice" (2020) published in Environmental and Experimental Botany

Best Publications

  • Life and death under salt stress: same players, different timing?

    Ahmed Ismail;Shin Takeda;Peter Nick

  • Exploring Jasmonates in the Hormonal Network of Drought and Salinity Responses.

    Michael Riemann;Rohit Dhakarey;Mohamed Hazman;Berta Miro

  • Identification of rice Allene Oxide Cyclase mutants and the function of jasmonate for defence against Magnaporthe oryzae

    Michael Riemann;Ken Haga;Takafumi Shimizu;Kazunori Okada

  • Is microtubule disassembly a trigger for cold acclimation

    Albina Abdrakhamanova;Qi Yan Wang;Ludmila Khokhlova;Peter Nick

  • Auxin-Dependent Cell Division and Cell Elongation. 1-Naphthaleneacetic Acid and 2,4-Dichlorophenoxyacetic Acid Activate Different Pathways

    Prisca Campanoni;Peter Nick

  • Increased tolerance to salt stress in OPDA-deficient rice ALLENE OXIDE CYCLASE mutants is linked to an increased ROS-scavenging activity

    Mohamed Hazman;Bettina Hause;Elisabeth Eiche;Peter Nick

  • Whole-genome resequencing of 472 Vitis accessions for grapevine diversity and demographic history analyses

    Zhenchang Liang;Shengchang Duan;Jun Sheng;Shusheng Zhu

  • The jasmonate pathway mediates salt tolerance in grapevines

    Ahmed Ismail;Michael Riemann;Peter Nick

  • Microtubules, signalling and abiotic stress

    Peter Nick

  • Unilateral reorientation of microtubules at the outer epidermal wall during photo- and gravitropic curvature of maize coleoptiles and sunflower hypocotyls

    P. Nick;R. Bergfeld;E. Schäfer;P. Schopfer

  • The Phytoalexin Resveratrol Regulates the Initiation of Hypersensitive Cell Death in Vitis Cell

    Xiaoli Chang;Ernst Heene;Fei Qiao;Peter Nick

  • Auxin Stimulates Its Own Transport by Shaping Actin Filaments

    Peter Nick;Min-Jung Han;Gyeunhung An

  • The host guides morphogenesis and stomatal targeting in the grapevine pathogen Plasmopara viticola.

    Beate Kiefer;Michael Riemann;Claudia Büche;Hanns-Heinz Kassemeyer

  • Impaired Induction of the Jasmonate Pathway in the Rice Mutant hebiba

    Michael Riemann;Axel Müller;Arthur Korte;Masaki Furuya

  • Plant RanGAPs are localized at the nuclear envelope in interphase and associated with microtubules in mitotic cells

    Aniko Pay;Katja Resch;Hanns Frohnmeyer;Erzsebet Fejes

  • Nuclear Import of the Parsley bZIP Transcription Factor CPRF2 Is Regulated by Phytochrome Photoreceptors

    Stefan Kircher;Frank Wellmer;Peter Nick;Alexander Rügner

  • RSOsPR10 Expression in Response to Environmental Stresses is Regulated Antagonistically by Jasmonate/Ethylene and Salicylic Acid Signaling Pathways in Rice Roots

    Kaoru Takeuchi;Atsuko Gyohda;Makiko Tominaga;Madoka Kawakatsu

  • Signals, Motors, Morphogenesis - the Cytoskeleton in Plant Development*

    P. Nick

  • Actin is involved in auxin-dependent patterning.

    Jan Maisch;Peter Nick

  • Gravity-induced reorientation of cortical microtubules observed in vivo

    Regina Himmelspach;Carol L. Wymer;Clive W. Lloyd;Peter Nick

Frequent Co-Authors

Michael Riemann
Michael Riemann Research Institute of Organic Agriculture
Eberhard Schäfer
Eberhard Schäfer University of Freiburg
Masaki Furuya
Masaki Furuya Hitachi (Japan)
Makoto Takano
Makoto Takano National Agriculture and Food Research Organization
Yuji Kamiya
Yuji Kamiya RIKEN Center for Sustainable Resource Science
Bettina Hause
Bettina Hause Leibniz Association
Yusuke Jikumaru
Yusuke Jikumaru Teikyo University
Axel Mithöfer
Axel Mithöfer Max Planck Society
Elmar W. Weiler
Elmar W. Weiler Ruhr University Bochum
Emmanuel Guiderdoni
Emmanuel Guiderdoni Centre de Coopération Internationale en Recherche Agronomique pour le Développement

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