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D-Index
59
Citations
11238
World Ranking
1286
National Ranking
87

Petr Karlovsky 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 Petr Karlovsky sits on this spectrum.

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36 publications 467+

This scientist: 188 publications — 74th percentile

74% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Petr Karlovsky 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 Petr Karlovsky sits on this spectrum.

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30 D-Index 109+

This scientist: 59 D-Index — 81st percentile

81% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Overview

What is he best known for?

The fields of study he is best known for:

  • Botany
  • Gene
  • Bacteria

Petr Karlovsky mainly investigates Botany, Mycotoxin, Fusarium, Microbiology and Trichothecene. His Botany research is multidisciplinary, incorporating elements of Plant disease resistance and Arabidopsis. His study on Mycotoxin is covered under Food science.

Petr Karlovsky combines subjects such as Biotechnology, Detoxification and Fusaric acid with his study of Food science. His studies in Fusarium integrate themes in fields like Toxin and Food contaminant. His study in the field of Hypha is also linked to topics like Nocardioides.

His most cited work include:

  • Masked mycotoxins: A review (477 citations)
  • Biological detoxification of fungal toxins and its use in plant breeding, feed and food production. (236 citations)
  • Impact of food processing and detoxification treatments on mycotoxin contamination. (232 citations)

What are the main themes of his work throughout his whole career to date?

His scientific interests lie mostly in Fusarium, Botany, Mycotoxin, Horticulture and Agronomy. His work deals with themes such as Inoculation, Fungus and Microbiology, which intersect with Fusarium. His studies deal with areas such as Plant disease resistance and Host as well as Botany.

Mycotoxin is the subject of his research, which falls under Food science. His Food science research is mostly focused on the topic Patulin. Petr Karlovsky has included themes like Arabidopsis thaliana and Xylem in his Verticillium longisporum study.

He most often published in these fields:

  • Fusarium (31.18%)
  • Botany (30.59%)
  • Mycotoxin (26.47%)

What were the highlights of his more recent work (between 2017-2021)?

  • Fusarium (31.18%)
  • Horticulture (12.94%)
  • Mycotoxin (26.47%)

In recent papers he was focusing on the following fields of study:

His primary areas of investigation include Fusarium, Horticulture, Mycotoxin, Botany and Inoculation. His Fusarium study combines topics in areas such as Range, Legume, Agronomy and Fusarium solani, Microbiology. His Horticulture study integrates concerns from other disciplines, such as Abscisic acid and Fungus.

He is interested in Zearalenone, which is a field of Mycotoxin. His Botany study incorporates themes from Metabolic diversity and Host. His Inoculation research integrates issues from Verticillium dahliae, Starch, Wilting, Jasmonic acid and Plant defense against herbivory.

Between 2017 and 2021, his most popular works were:

  • Ethyl carbamate: An emerging food and environmental toxicant. (31 citations)
  • Insect pollination as a key factor for strawberry physiology and marketable fruit quality (20 citations)
  • The ‘forma specialis’ issue in Fusarium: A case study in Fusarium solani f. sp. pisi (20 citations)

In his most recent research, the most cited papers focused on:

  • Botany
  • Gene
  • Bacteria

His primary scientific interests are in Fusarium, Mycotoxin, Horticulture, Fusarium culmorum and Toxicology. His Fusarium research incorporates elements of Legume, Agronomy, Root rot, Living mulch and Cover crop. His studies link Range with Mycotoxin.

He has researched Horticulture in several fields, including Water-use efficiency and Plant physiology. His research in Fusarium culmorum intersects with topics in Fungal DNA, Chromosomal translocation, Plant science, Microbiology and Crown. His biological study spans a wide range of topics, including Fumonisin, Ochratoxin, Crop and Zearalenone, Aflatoxin.

Best Publications

  • Masked mycotoxins: A review

    Franz Berthiller;Colin Crews;Chiara Dall'Asta;Sarah De Saeger

  • Impact of food processing and detoxification treatments on mycotoxin contamination.

    Petr Karlovsky;Michele Suman;Franz Berthiller;Johan De Meester

  • Biological detoxification of fungal toxins and its use in plant breeding, feed and food production.

    Petr Karlovsky

  • Piriformospora indica affects plant growth by auxin production.

    Anke Sirrenberg;Cornelia Göbel;Stephanie Grond;Nadine Czempinski

  • Truffle volatiles: from chemical ecology to aroma biosynthesis

    Richard Splivallo;Simone Ottonello;Antonietta Mello;Petr Karlovsky

  • Biological detoxification of the mycotoxin deoxynivalenol and its use in genetically engineered crops and feed additives

    Petr Karlovsky

  • Preparation and purification of DNA from insects for AFLP analysis

    A. Reineke;P. Karlovsky;C. P. W. Zebitz

  • Upscaled CTAB-based DNA extraction and real-time PCR assays for Fusarium culmorum and F. graminearum DNA in plant material with reduced sampling error.

    Christoph Brandfass;Petr Karlovsky

  • Differential interactions of Verticillium longisporum and V. dahliae with Brassica napus detected with molecular and histological techniques

    C. Eynck;B. Koopmann;G. Grunewaldt-Stoecker;P. Karlovsky

  • Truffles Regulate Plant Root Morphogenesis via the Production of Auxin and Ethylene

    Richard Splivallo;Urs Fischer;Cornelia Göbel;Ivo Feussner

  • Genetic relationship and diversity in a sesame (Sesamum indicum L.) germplasm collection using amplified fragment length polymorphism (AFLP)

    Hernán E Laurentin;Petr Karlovsky

  • Plasma-Based Degradation of Mycotoxins Produced by Fusarium, Aspergillus and Alternaria Species.

    Lars ten Bosch;Katharina Pfohl;Georg Avramidis;Stephan Wieneke

  • Nocardioides sp. strain WSN05-2, isolated from a wheat field, degrades deoxynivalenol, producing the novel intermediate 3-epi-deoxynivalenol

    Yoko Ikunaga;Ikuo Sato;Stephanie Grond;Nobutaka Numaziri

  • Bacteria associated with truffle-fruiting bodies contribute to truffle aroma.

    Richard Splivallo;Aurélie Deveau;Nayuf Valdez;Nina Kirchhoff

  • Adaptation of Fusarium graminearum to tebuconazole yielded descendants diverging for levels of fitness, fungicide resistance, virulence, and mycotoxin production.

    Rayko Becher;Ursula Hettwer;Petr Karlovsky;Holger B Deising

  • Soluble phenylpropanoids are involved in the defense response of Arabidopsis against Verticillium longisporum

    Stefanie König;Kirstin Feussner;Alexander Kaever;Manuel Landesfeind

  • Microbial detoxification of mycotoxin deoxynivalenol.

    Andrea Völkl;Bernhard Vogler;Margit Schollenberger;Petr Karlovsky

  • Occurrence of Fusarium species and trichothecenes in Nigerian maize.

    Timothy O. Adejumo;Ursula Hettwer;Petr Karlovsky

  • Determination of the LOQ in real-time PCR by receiver operating characteristic curve analysis: application to qPCR assays for Fusarium verticillioides and F. proliferatum

    Sabine Nutz;Katharina Döll;Petr Karlovsky

  • Detoxification of mycotoxin patulin by the yeast Rhodosporidium paludigenum.

    Ruiyu Zhu;Ruiyu Zhu;Kirstin Feussner;Tao Wu;Fujie Yan

  • Secondary Metabolites in Soil Ecology

    Petr Karlovsky

  • Citramalic acid and salicylic acid in sugar beet root exudates solubilize soil phosphorus

    Reza Khorassani;Reza Khorassani;Ursula Hettwer;Astrid Ratzinger;Bernd Steingrobe

  • Defence reactions in the apoplastic proteome of oilseed rape ( Brassica napus var. napus ) attenuate Verticillium longisporum growth but not disease symptoms

    Saskia Floerl;Christine Druebert;Andrzej Majcherczyk;Petr Karlovsky

  • AFLP fingerprinting of sesame (Sesamum indicum L.) cultivars: identification, genetic relationship and comparison of AFLP informativeness parameters

    Hernán Laurentin;Petr Karlovsky

Frequent Co-Authors

Andreas von Tiedemann
Andreas von Tiedemann University of Göttingen
Ivo Feussner
Ivo Feussner University of Göttingen
Andrea Polle
Andrea Polle University of Göttingen
Cornelia Göbel
Cornelia Göbel University of Göttingen
Klaus Dittert
Klaus Dittert University of Göttingen
Katharina Pawlowski
Katharina Pawlowski Stockholm University
Karl-Heinz Kogel
Karl-Heinz Kogel University of Giessen
Rainer Georg Joergensen
Rainer Georg Joergensen University of Kassel
Maria R. Finckh
Maria R. Finckh University of Kassel
Sofia Noemi Chulze
Sofia Noemi Chulze National University of Río Cuarto

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