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Pierre Saumitou-Laprade

Pierre Saumitou-Laprade

D-Index & Metrics

Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Biology and Biochemistry 47 18698 17153 861 790 113 8085

Pierre Saumitou-Laprade publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Pierre Saumitou-Laprade between 1987 and 2024, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Pierre Saumitou-Laprade published across 38 years, from 1987 to 2024, averaging 3.1 papers a year. Output peaked at 8 publications in 2000. 3 of the 118 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
2 4 6 8
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1987 to 2024. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 8. Peak 8 publications in 2000. 1987: 1 publication 1988: 0 publications 1989: 2 publications 1990: 0 publications 1991: 1 publication 1992: 0 publications 1993: 3 publications 1994: 4 publications 1995: 1 publication 1996: 2 publications 1997: 4 publications 1998: 4 publications 1999: 5 publications 2000: 8 publications 2001: 2 publications 2002: 4 publications 2003: 2 publications 2004: 7 publications 2005: 3 publications 2006: 5 publications 2007: 4 publications 2008: 5 publications 2009: 3 publications 2010: 6 publications 2011: 6 publications 2012: 2 publications 2013: 4 publications 2014: 4 publications 2015: 7 publications 2016: 3 publications 2017: 4 publications 2018: 4 publications 2019: 0 publications 2020: 1 publication 2021: 4 publications 2022: 0 publications 2023: 2 publications 2024: 1 publication
1987 2024

118 publications in total across all disciplines

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Pierre Saumitou-Laprade: publications per year, 1987 to 2024
Year Publications
1987 1
1988 0
1989 2
1990 0
1991 1
1992 0
1993 3
1994 4
1995 1
1996 2
1997 4
1998 4
1999 5
2000 8
2001 2
2002 4
2003 2
2004 7
2005 3
2006 5
2007 4
2008 5
2009 3
2010 6
2011 6
2012 2
2013 4
2014 4
2015 7
2016 3
2017 4
2018 4
2019 0
2020 1
2021 4
2022 0
2023 2
2024 1
Total 118
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Pierre Saumitou-Laprade 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 Pierre Saumitou-Laprade sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
200 400 600 800
Bar chart with 100 bars. Horizontal axis: publications, 47–56 to 1,028+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 980. Most scientists, 980, have 127–136 publications. The last bar groups every scientist with 1,028 publications or more. The highlighted bar, 107–116 publications, is where this scientist sits. 47–56 publications: 8 scientists 57–66 publications: 35 scientists 67–76 publications: 106 scientists 77–86 publications: 231 scientists 87–96 publications: 413 scientists 97–106 publications: 546 scientists 107–116 publications: 704 scientists 117–126 publications: 848 scientists 127–136 publications: 980 scientists 137–146 publications: 942 scientists 147–156 publications: 969 scientists 157–166 publications: 949 scientists 167–176 publications: 951 scientists 177–186 publications: 915 scientists 187–196 publications: 787 scientists 197–206 publications: 840 scientists 207–216 publications: 733 scientists 217–226 publications: 708 scientists 227–236 publications: 651 scientists 237–246 publications: 605 scientists 247–256 publications: 510 scientists 257–266 publications: 524 scientists 267–276 publications: 434 scientists 277–286 publications: 417 scientists 287–296 publications: 350 scientists 297–306 publications: 363 scientists 307–316 publications: 315 scientists 317–326 publications: 296 scientists 327–336 publications: 261 scientists 337–346 publications: 240 scientists 347–356 publications: 219 scientists 357–366 publications: 196 scientists 367–376 publications: 154 scientists 377–386 publications: 161 scientists 387–396 publications: 155 scientists 397–406 publications: 145 scientists 407–416 publications: 124 scientists 417–426 publications: 112 scientists 427–436 publications: 132 scientists 437–446 publications: 116 scientists 447–456 publications: 99 scientists 457–466 publications: 81 scientists 467–476 publications: 91 scientists 477–486 publications: 80 scientists 487–496 publications: 80 scientists 497–506 publications: 59 scientists 507–516 publications: 36 scientists 517–526 publications: 46 scientists 527–536 publications: 54 scientists 537–546 publications: 44 scientists 547–556 publications: 43 scientists 557–566 publications: 43 scientists 567–576 publications: 42 scientists 577–586 publications: 25 scientists 587–596 publications: 34 scientists 597–606 publications: 23 scientists 607–616 publications: 33 scientists 617–626 publications: 31 scientists 627–636 publications: 27 scientists 637–646 publications: 25 scientists 647–656 publications: 28 scientists 657–666 publications: 34 scientists 667–676 publications: 18 scientists 677–686 publications: 16 scientists 687–696 publications: 10 scientists 697–706 publications: 12 scientists 707–716 publications: 21 scientists 717–726 publications: 12 scientists 727–736 publications: 12 scientists 737–746 publications: 10 scientists 747–756 publications: 7 scientists 757–766 publications: 13 scientists 767–776 publications: 15 scientists 777–786 publications: 13 scientists 787–796 publications: 9 scientists 797–806 publications: 9 scientists 807–816 publications: 7 scientists 817–826 publications: 4 scientists 827–836 publications: 9 scientists 837–846 publications: 7 scientists 847–856 publications: 3 scientists 857–866 publications: 5 scientists 867–876 publications: 5 scientists 877–886 publications: 11 scientists 887–896 publications: 3 scientists 897–906 publications: 4 scientists 907–916 publications: 7 scientists 917–926 publications: 5 scientists 927–936 publications: 6 scientists 937–946 publications: 6 scientists 947–956 publications: 3 scientists 957–966 publications: 7 scientists 967–976 publications: 2 scientists 977–986 publications: 2 scientists 987–996 publications: 1 scientist 997–1,006 publications: 5 scientists 1,007–1,016 publications: 2 scientists 1,017–1,026 publications: 2 scientists 1,027 publications: 1 scientist 1,028+ publications: 100 scientists
47–56 publications 1,028+

This scientist: 113 publications — 9th percentile

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

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

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Number of Biology and Biochemistry scientists by publication count, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 19,587 ranked scientists.
Publications Scientists This scientist
47–56 8
57–66 35
67–76 106
77–86 231
87–96 413
97–106 546
107–116 704 113
117–126 848
127–136 980
137–146 942
147–156 969
157–166 949
167–176 951
177–186 915
187–196 787
197–206 840
207–216 733
217–226 708
227–236 651
237–246 605
247–256 510
257–266 524
267–276 434
277–286 417
287–296 350
297–306 363
307–316 315
317–326 296
327–336 261
337–346 240
347–356 219
357–366 196
367–376 154
377–386 161
387–396 155
397–406 145
407–416 124
417–426 112
427–436 132
437–446 116
447–456 99
457–466 81
467–476 91
477–486 80
487–496 80
497–506 59
507–516 36
517–526 46
527–536 54
537–546 44
547–556 43
557–566 43
567–576 42
577–586 25
587–596 34
597–606 23
607–616 33
617–626 31
627–636 27
637–646 25
647–656 28
657–666 34
667–676 18
677–686 16
687–696 10
697–706 12
707–716 21
717–726 12
727–736 12
737–746 10
747–756 7
757–766 13
767–776 15
777–786 13
787–796 9
797–806 9
807–816 7
817–826 4
827–836 9
837–846 7
847–856 3
857–866 5
867–876 5
877–886 11
887–896 3
897–906 4
907–916 7
917–926 5
927–936 6
937–946 6
947–956 3
957–966 7
967–976 2
977–986 2
987–996 1
997–1,006 5
1,007–1,016 2
1,017–1,026 2
1,027 1
1,028+ 100
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Pierre Saumitou-Laprade 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 Pierre Saumitou-Laprade sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
250 500 750 1,000 1,250
Bar chart with 65 bars. Horizontal axis: D-Index, 40–41 to 167+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 1,253. Most scientists, 1,253, have 58–59 D-Index. The last bar groups every scientist with 167 D-Index or more. The highlighted bar, 46–47 D-Index, is where this scientist sits. 40–41 D-Index: 80 scientists 42–43 D-Index: 183 scientists 44–45 D-Index: 316 scientists 46–47 D-Index: 504 scientists 48–49 D-Index: 718 scientists 50–51 D-Index: 899 scientists 52–53 D-Index: 1,025 scientists 54–55 D-Index: 1,149 scientists 56–57 D-Index: 1,235 scientists 58–59 D-Index: 1,253 scientists 60–61 D-Index: 1,162 scientists 62–63 D-Index: 1,130 scientists 64–65 D-Index: 1,031 scientists 66–67 D-Index: 897 scientists 68–69 D-Index: 814 scientists 70–71 D-Index: 714 scientists 72–73 D-Index: 709 scientists 74–75 D-Index: 596 scientists 76–77 D-Index: 512 scientists 78–79 D-Index: 473 scientists 80–81 D-Index: 412 scientists 82–83 D-Index: 373 scientists 84–85 D-Index: 358 scientists 86–87 D-Index: 285 scientists 88–89 D-Index: 273 scientists 90–91 D-Index: 227 scientists 92–93 D-Index: 208 scientists 94–95 D-Index: 193 scientists 96–97 D-Index: 153 scientists 98–99 D-Index: 157 scientists 100–101 D-Index: 148 scientists 102–103 D-Index: 120 scientists 104–105 D-Index: 113 scientists 106–107 D-Index: 100 scientists 108–109 D-Index: 86 scientists 110–111 D-Index: 67 scientists 112–113 D-Index: 71 scientists 114–115 D-Index: 73 scientists 116–117 D-Index: 64 scientists 118–119 D-Index: 53 scientists 120–121 D-Index: 60 scientists 122–123 D-Index: 54 scientists 124–125 D-Index: 43 scientists 126–127 D-Index: 38 scientists 128–129 D-Index: 49 scientists 130–131 D-Index: 26 scientists 132–133 D-Index: 18 scientists 134–135 D-Index: 23 scientists 136–137 D-Index: 32 scientists 138–139 D-Index: 32 scientists 140–141 D-Index: 27 scientists 142–143 D-Index: 19 scientists 144–145 D-Index: 22 scientists 146–147 D-Index: 12 scientists 148–149 D-Index: 16 scientists 150–151 D-Index: 14 scientists 152–153 D-Index: 10 scientists 154–155 D-Index: 13 scientists 156–157 D-Index: 10 scientists 158–159 D-Index: 7 scientists 160–161 D-Index: 9 scientists 162–163 D-Index: 13 scientists 164–165 D-Index: 4 scientists 166 D-Index: 4 scientists 167+ D-Index: 98 scientists
40–41 D-Index 167+

This scientist: 47 D-Index — 6th percentile

6% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

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Number of Biology and Biochemistry scientists by D-index, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 19,587 ranked scientists.
D-Index Scientists This scientist
40–41 80
42–43 183
44–45 316
46–47 504 47
48–49 718
50–51 899
52–53 1,025
54–55 1,149
56–57 1,235
58–59 1,253
60–61 1,162
62–63 1,130
64–65 1,031
66–67 897
68–69 814
70–71 714
72–73 709
74–75 596
76–77 512
78–79 473
80–81 412
82–83 373
84–85 358
86–87 285
88–89 273
90–91 227
92–93 208
94–95 193
96–97 153
98–99 157
100–101 148
102–103 120
104–105 113
106–107 100
108–109 86
110–111 67
112–113 71
114–115 73
116–117 64
118–119 53
120–121 60
122–123 54
124–125 43
126–127 38
128–129 49
130–131 26
132–133 18
134–135 23
136–137 32
138–139 32
140–141 27
142–143 19
144–145 22
146–147 12
148–149 16
150–151 14
152–153 10
154–155 13
156–157 10
158–159 7
160–161 9
162–163 13
164–165 4
166 4
167+ 98
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Overview

Pierre Saumitou-Laprade is affiliated with the University of Lille in France. Their research focuses on the fields of Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology as well as Agricultural and Biological Sciences. Within these primary disciplines, their work extends into several subfields including Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics, Molecular Biology, Genetics, Nature and Landscape Conservation, and Plant Science.

Their research topics cover a broad range within plant biology and ecology. Key areas include:

  • Plant and animal studies
  • Plant Reproductive Biology
  • Ecology and Vegetation Dynamics Studies
  • Genetic diversity and population structure
  • Insect and Arachnid Ecology and Behavior
  • Plant pathogens and resistance mechanisms
  • Insect-Plant Interactions and Control

Pierre Saumitou-Laprade has contributed to a number of scholarly articles published in respected venues. Selected recent papers include:

  • Genetic Mapping of the Incompatibility Locus in Olive and Development of a Linked Sequence-Tagged Site Marker, 2020, Frontiers in Plant Science
  • Diallelic self-incompatibility is the main determinant of fertilization patterns in olive orchards, 2020, Evolutionary Applications
  • Widespread coexistence of self-compatible and self-incompatible phenotypes in a diallelic self-incompatibility system in Ligustrum vulgare (Oleaceae), 2021, Heredity
  • The homomorphic self-incompatibility system in Oleaceae is controlled by a hemizygous genomic region expressing a gibberellin pathway gene, 2024, Current Biology
  • Genetic mapping of sex and self-incompatibility determinants in the androdioecious plant Phillyrea angustifolia, 2021, Peer Community Journal

Their frequent coauthors include:

  • Philippe Vernet
  • Cécile Godé
  • Sylvain Billiard
  • Roberto Mariotti
  • Soraya Mousavi

Common publication venues for their work include:

  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  • Frontiers in Plant Science
  • Evolutionary Applications
  • Current Biology
  • Heredity

Best Publications

  • Ligand binding was acquired during evolution of nuclear receptors

    Hector Escriva;Rachid Safi;Catherine Hänni;Marie-Claire Langlois

  • Forms of zinc accumulated in the hyperaccumulator Arabidopsis halleri.

    Géraldine Sarret;Pierre Saumitou-Laprade;Valérie Bert;Olivier Proux

  • Do Arabidopsis halleri from nonmetallicolous populations accumulate zinc and cadmium more effectively than those from metallicolous populations

    Valérie Bert;Isabelle I. Bonnin;Pierre Saumitou-Laprade;Patrick P. De Laguérie

  • A Major Quantitative Trait Locus for Cadmium Tolerance in Arabidopsis halleri Colocalizes with HMA4, a Gene Encoding a Heavy Metal ATPase

    Mikael Courbot;Glenda Willems;Patrick Motte;Samuel Arvidsson

  • Two genes encoding Arabidopsis halleri MTP1 metal transport proteins co‐segregate with zinc tolerance and account for high MTP1 transcript levels

    Dörthe B. Dräger;Anne-Garlonn Desbrosses-Fonrouge;Christian Krach;Agnes N. Chardonnens

  • Short allele dominance as a source of heterozygote deficiency at microsatellite loci: experimental evidence at the dinucleotide locus Gv1CT in Gracilaria gracilis (Rhodophyta)

    R. Wattier;C. R. Engel;P. Saumitou‐Laprade;M. Valero

  • Zinc tolerance and accumulation in metallicolous and nonmetallicolous populations of Arabidopsis halleri (Brassicaceae).

    V. Bert;M. R. Macnair;P. De Laguerie;P. Saumitou-Laprade

  • Zinc tolerance and hyperaccumulation are genetically independent characters.

    Mark R. Macnair;Valerie Bert;Valerie Bert;Simone B. Huitson;Pierre Saumitou-Laprade

  • The origin and evolution of weed beets: consequences for the breeding and release of herbicide-resistant transgenic sugar beets.

    P. Boudry;M. Mörchen;P. Saumitou-Laprade;Ph. Vernet

  • Genetic basis of Cd tolerance and hyperaccumulation in Arabidopsis halleri

    Valérie Bert;Pierre Jacques Meerts;Pierre Saumitou-Laprade;Pietrino Salis

  • The Genetic Basis of Zinc Tolerance in the Metallophyte Arabidopsis halleri ssp. halleri (Brassicaceae): An Analysis of Quantitative Trait Loci

    Glenda Willems;Dörthe B. Dräger;Mikael Courbot;Cécile Godé

  • Genetic diversity and gene flow between wild, cultivated and weedy forms of Beta vulgaris L. (Chenopodiaceae), assessed by RFLP and microsatellite markers

    B. Desplanque;P. Boudry;K. Broomberg;P. Saumitou-Laprade

  • Multiple origin of metallicolous populations of the pseudometallophyte Arabidopsis halleri (Brassicaceae) in central Europe: the cpDNA testimony

    Maxime Pauwels;Pierre Saumitou-Laprade;Anne Catherine Holl;Daniel Petit

  • Cytoplasmic male sterility in plants: molecular evidence and the nucleocytoplasmic conflict.

    Pierre Saumitou-Laprade;Joël Cuguen;Philippe Vernet

  • The five AhMTP1 zinc transporters undergo different evolutionary fates towards adaptive evolution to zinc tolerance in Arabidopsis halleri.

    Zaigham Shahzad;Françoise Gosti;Hélène Frérot;Eric Lacombe

  • CATION EXCHANGER1 Cosegregates with Cadmium Tolerance in the Metal Hyperaccumulator Arabidopsis halleri and Plays a Role in Limiting Oxidative Stress in Arabidopsis Spp.

    Cecilia Baliardini;Claire-Lise Meyer;Pietrino Salis;Pierre Saumitou-Laprade

  • A broad-scale analysis of population differentiation for Zn tolerance in an emerging model species for tolerance study: Arabidopsis halleri (Brassicaceae).

    Maxime Pauwels;Hélène Frérot;Isabelle Bonnin;Pierre Saumitou-Laprade

  • Zinc distribution and speciation in Arabidopsis halleri × Arabidopsis lyrata progenies presenting various zinc accumulation capacities

    Géraldine Sarret;Glenda Willems;Marie-Pierre Isaure;Matthew A. Marcus

  • Does Speciation between Arabidopsis halleri and Arabidopsis lyrata Coincide with Major Changes in a Molecular Target of Adaptation

    Camille Roux;Vincent Castric;Maxime Pauwels;Stephen I. Wright

  • Using Arabidopsis to explore zinc tolerance and hyperaccumulation.

    Nancy H.C.J. Roosens;Glenda Willems;Pierre Saumitou-Laprade

Frequent Co-Authors

Nathalie Verbruggen
Nathalie Verbruggen Université Libre de Bruxelles
Myriam Valero
Myriam Valero Sorbonne University
Jacques Lepart
Jacques Lepart Centre national de la recherche scientifique, CNRS
Géraldine Sarret
Géraldine Sarret Grenoble Alpes University
Jörg T. Epplen
Jörg T. Epplen Ruhr University Bochum
Xavier Vekemans
Xavier Vekemans University of Lille
Matthew A. Marcus
Matthew A. Marcus Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
Alain Manceau
Alain Manceau École Normale Supérieure de Lyon
Pierre Boudry
Pierre Boudry French Research Institute for Exploitation of the Sea
Pierre Jacques Meerts
Pierre Jacques Meerts Université Libre de Bruxelles

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