World's Best Scientists 2026 revealed!
VIEW LIST
Thomas Kroj

D-Index & Metrics

Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Plant Science and Agronomy 33 5538 5189 231 227 99 8534

Thomas Kroj publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Thomas Kroj between 1997 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Thomas Kroj published across 29 years, from 1997 to 2025, averaging 3.7 papers a year. Output peaked at 17 publications in 2016. 14 of the 107 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
5 10 15
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1997 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 17. Peak 17 publications in 2016. 1997: 1 publication 1998: 0 publications 1999: 0 publications 2000: 1 publication 2001: 0 publications 2002: 2 publications 2003: 2 publications 2004: 3 publications 2005: 1 publication 2006: 3 publications 2007: 0 publications 2008: 1 publication 2009: 1 publication 2010: 6 publications 2011: 1 publication 2012: 4 publications 2013: 4 publications 2014: 2 publications 2015: 4 publications 2016: 17 publications 2017: 3 publications 2018: 2 publications 2019: 5 publications 2020: 4 publications 2021: 7 publications 2022: 11 publications 2023: 8 publications 2024: 10 publications 2025: 4 publications
1997 2025

107 publications in total across all disciplines

View publications per year as a table
Thomas Kroj: publications per year, 1997 to 2025
Year Publications
1997 1
1998 0
1999 0
2000 1
2001 0
2002 2
2003 2
2004 3
2005 1
2006 3
2007 0
2008 1
2009 1
2010 6
2011 1
2012 4
2013 4
2014 2
2015 4
2016 17
2017 3
2018 2
2019 5
2020 4
2021 7
2022 11
2023 8
2024 10
2025 4
Total 107
Download as CSV

Thomas Kroj 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 Thomas Kroj sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
50 100 150 200 250
Bar chart with 88 bars. Horizontal axis: publications, 36–40 to 467+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 255. Most scientists, 255, have 111–115 publications. The last bar groups every scientist with 467 publications or more. The highlighted bar, 96–100 publications, is where this scientist sits. 36–40 publications: 2 scientists 41–45 publications: 7 scientists 46–50 publications: 40 scientists 51–55 publications: 58 scientists 56–60 publications: 60 scientists 61–65 publications: 107 scientists 66–70 publications: 130 scientists 71–75 publications: 153 scientists 76–80 publications: 191 scientists 81–85 publications: 199 scientists 86–90 publications: 206 scientists 91–95 publications: 218 scientists 96–100 publications: 226 scientists 101–105 publications: 227 scientists 106–110 publications: 247 scientists 111–115 publications: 255 scientists 116–120 publications: 253 scientists 121–125 publications: 233 scientists 126–130 publications: 219 scientists 131–135 publications: 201 scientists 136–140 publications: 194 scientists 141–145 publications: 176 scientists 146–150 publications: 157 scientists 151–155 publications: 147 scientists 156–160 publications: 151 scientists 161–165 publications: 159 scientists 166–170 publications: 137 scientists 171–175 publications: 128 scientists 176–180 publications: 126 scientists 181–185 publications: 98 scientists 186–190 publications: 114 scientists 191–195 publications: 100 scientists 196–200 publications: 90 scientists 201–205 publications: 71 scientists 206–210 publications: 98 scientists 211–215 publications: 70 scientists 216–220 publications: 86 scientists 221–225 publications: 61 scientists 226–230 publications: 58 scientists 231–235 publications: 53 scientists 236–240 publications: 64 scientists 241–245 publications: 39 scientists 246–250 publications: 46 scientists 251–255 publications: 51 scientists 256–260 publications: 36 scientists 261–265 publications: 44 scientists 266–270 publications: 35 scientists 271–275 publications: 30 scientists 276–280 publications: 33 scientists 281–285 publications: 35 scientists 286–290 publications: 36 scientists 291–295 publications: 26 scientists 296–300 publications: 26 scientists 301–305 publications: 31 scientists 306–310 publications: 30 scientists 311–315 publications: 21 scientists 316–320 publications: 29 scientists 321–325 publications: 14 scientists 326–330 publications: 15 scientists 331–335 publications: 15 scientists 336–340 publications: 17 scientists 341–345 publications: 15 scientists 346–350 publications: 12 scientists 351–355 publications: 17 scientists 356–360 publications: 18 scientists 361–365 publications: 12 scientists 366–370 publications: 11 scientists 371–375 publications: 6 scientists 376–380 publications: 6 scientists 381–385 publications: 11 scientists 386–390 publications: 9 scientists 391–395 publications: 10 scientists 396–400 publications: 8 scientists 401–405 publications: 4 scientists 406–410 publications: 9 scientists 411–415 publications: 11 scientists 416–420 publications: 4 scientists 421–425 publications: 7 scientists 426–430 publications: 4 scientists 431–435 publications: 3 scientists 436–440 publications: 5 scientists 441–445 publications: 8 scientists 446–450 publications: 6 scientists 451–455 publications: 7 scientists 456–460 publications: 5 scientists 461–465 publications: 6 scientists 466 publications: 2 scientists 467+ publications: 99 scientists
36–40 publications 467+

This scientist: 99 publications — 24th percentile

24% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

View publications distribution as a table
Number of Plant Science and Agronomy scientists by publication count, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 6,494 ranked scientists.
Publications Scientists This scientist
36–40 2
41–45 7
46–50 40
51–55 58
56–60 60
61–65 107
66–70 130
71–75 153
76–80 191
81–85 199
86–90 206
91–95 218
96–100 226 99
101–105 227
106–110 247
111–115 255
116–120 253
121–125 233
126–130 219
131–135 201
136–140 194
141–145 176
146–150 157
151–155 147
156–160 151
161–165 159
166–170 137
171–175 128
176–180 126
181–185 98
186–190 114
191–195 100
196–200 90
201–205 71
206–210 98
211–215 70
216–220 86
221–225 61
226–230 58
231–235 53
236–240 64
241–245 39
246–250 46
251–255 51
256–260 36
261–265 44
266–270 35
271–275 30
276–280 33
281–285 35
286–290 36
291–295 26
296–300 26
301–305 31
306–310 30
311–315 21
316–320 29
321–325 14
326–330 15
331–335 15
336–340 17
341–345 15
346–350 12
351–355 17
356–360 18
361–365 12
366–370 11
371–375 6
376–380 6
381–385 11
386–390 9
391–395 10
396–400 8
401–405 4
406–410 9
411–415 11
416–420 4
421–425 7
426–430 4
431–435 3
436–440 5
441–445 8
446–450 6
451–455 7
456–460 5
461–465 6
466 2
467+ 99
Download as CSV

Thomas Kroj 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 Thomas Kroj sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
50 100 150 200 250
Bar chart with 80 bars. Horizontal axis: D-Index, 30 to 109+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 288. Most scientists, 288, have 34 D-Index. The last bar groups every scientist with 109 D-Index or more. The highlighted bar, 33 D-Index, is where this scientist sits. 30 D-Index: 200 scientists 31 D-Index: 236 scientists 32 D-Index: 253 scientists 33 D-Index: 283 scientists 34 D-Index: 288 scientists 35 D-Index: 240 scientists 36 D-Index: 246 scientists 37 D-Index: 243 scientists 38 D-Index: 247 scientists 39 D-Index: 229 scientists 40 D-Index: 232 scientists 41 D-Index: 230 scientists 42 D-Index: 228 scientists 43 D-Index: 219 scientists 44 D-Index: 193 scientists 45 D-Index: 164 scientists 46 D-Index: 158 scientists 47 D-Index: 143 scientists 48 D-Index: 131 scientists 49 D-Index: 127 scientists 50 D-Index: 122 scientists 51 D-Index: 122 scientists 52 D-Index: 110 scientists 53 D-Index: 102 scientists 54 D-Index: 98 scientists 55 D-Index: 79 scientists 56 D-Index: 85 scientists 57 D-Index: 88 scientists 58 D-Index: 91 scientists 59 D-Index: 62 scientists 60 D-Index: 61 scientists 61 D-Index: 59 scientists 62 D-Index: 54 scientists 63 D-Index: 61 scientists 64 D-Index: 59 scientists 65 D-Index: 58 scientists 66 D-Index: 41 scientists 67 D-Index: 49 scientists 68 D-Index: 39 scientists 69 D-Index: 32 scientists 70 D-Index: 40 scientists 71 D-Index: 47 scientists 72 D-Index: 38 scientists 73 D-Index: 28 scientists 74 D-Index: 29 scientists 75 D-Index: 28 scientists 76 D-Index: 22 scientists 77 D-Index: 21 scientists 78 D-Index: 25 scientists 79 D-Index: 26 scientists 80 D-Index: 19 scientists 81 D-Index: 16 scientists 82 D-Index: 12 scientists 83 D-Index: 16 scientists 84 D-Index: 14 scientists 85 D-Index: 11 scientists 86 D-Index: 17 scientists 87 D-Index: 13 scientists 88 D-Index: 10 scientists 89 D-Index: 12 scientists 90 D-Index: 18 scientists 91 D-Index: 16 scientists 92 D-Index: 16 scientists 93 D-Index: 17 scientists 94 D-Index: 12 scientists 95 D-Index: 8 scientists 96 D-Index: 9 scientists 97 D-Index: 9 scientists 98 D-Index: 11 scientists 99 D-Index: 12 scientists 100 D-Index: 5 scientists 101 D-Index: 8 scientists 102 D-Index: 4 scientists 103 D-Index: 11 scientists 104 D-Index: 5 scientists 105 D-Index: 9 scientists 106 D-Index: 7 scientists 107 D-Index: 4 scientists 108 D-Index: 8 scientists 109+ D-Index: 99 scientists
30 D-Index 109+

This scientist: 33 D-Index — 15th percentile

15% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

View D-Index distribution as a table
Number of Plant Science and Agronomy scientists by D-index, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 6,494 ranked scientists.
D-Index Scientists This scientist
30 200
31 236
32 253
33 283 33
34 288
35 240
36 246
37 243
38 247
39 229
40 232
41 230
42 228
43 219
44 193
45 164
46 158
47 143
48 131
49 127
50 122
51 122
52 110
53 102
54 98
55 79
56 85
57 88
58 91
59 62
60 61
61 59
62 54
63 61
64 59
65 58
66 41
67 49
68 39
69 32
70 40
71 47
72 38
73 28
74 29
75 28
76 22
77 21
78 25
79 26
80 19
81 16
82 12
83 16
84 14
85 11
86 17
87 13
88 10
89 12
90 18
91 16
92 16
93 17
94 12
95 8
96 9
97 9
98 11
99 12
100 5
101 8
102 4
103 11
104 5
105 9
106 7
107 4
108 8
109+ 99
Download as CSV

Best Publications

  • bZIP transcription factors in Arabidopsis.

    Unknown

  • The Rice Resistance Protein Pair RGA4/RGA5 Recognizes the Magnaporthe oryzae Effectors AVR-Pia and AVR1-CO39 by Direct Binding

    Stella Cesari;Gaëtan Thilliez;Cécile Ribot;Véronique Chalvon

  • The Transcription Factors WRKY11 and WRKY17 Act as Negative Regulators of Basal Resistance in Arabidopsis thaliana

    Noëllie Journot-Catalino;Imre E. Somssich;Dominique Roby;Thomas Kroj

  • Receptor-Mediated Activation of a MAP Kinase in Pathogen Defense of Plants

    Wilco Ligterink;Thomas Kroj;Uta zur Nieden;Heribert Hirt

  • A novel conserved mechanism for plant NLR protein pairs: the "integrated decoy" hypothesis.

    Stella Cesari;Stella Cesari;Maud Bernoux;Philippe Moncuquet;Thomas Kroj

  • The NB-LRR proteins RGA4 and RGA5 interact functionally and physically to confer disease resistance

    Stella Césari;Stella Césari;Hiroyuki Kanzaki;Tadashi Fujiwara;Maud Bernoux

  • Cinnamyl alcohol dehydrogenases-C and D, key enzymes in lignin biosynthesis, play an essential role in disease resistance in Arabidopsis.

    Maurice Tronchet;Claudine Balagué;Thomas Kroj;Lise Jouanin

  • Regulation of storage protein gene expression in Arabidopsis

    Thomas Kroj;Gil Savino;Christiane Valon;Jérôme Giraudat

  • Structure Analysis Uncovers a Highly Diverse but Structurally Conserved Effector Family in Phytopathogenic Fungi.

    Unknown

  • Integration of decoy domains derived from protein targets of pathogen effectors into plant immune receptors is widespread.

    Unknown

  • Several wall-associated kinases participate positively and negatively in basal defense against rice blast fungus

    Unknown

  • Analysis of an activated ABI5 allele using a new selection method for transgenic Arabidopsis seeds

    Sandra Bensmihen;Alexandra To;Guillaume Lambert;Thomas Kroj

  • VASCULAR ASSOCIATED DEATH1, a Novel GRAM Domain–Containing Protein, Is a Regulator of Cell Death and Defense Responses in Vascular Tissues

    Séverine Lorrain;Baiqing Lin;Marie Christine Auriac;Thomas Kroj

  • Recognition of the Magnaporthe oryzae Effector AVR-Pia by the Decoy Domain of the Rice NLR Immune Receptor RGA5.

    Unknown

  • Specific recognition of two MAX effectors by integrated HMA domains in plant immune receptors involves distinct binding surfaces.

    Unknown

  • Cytokinin Production by the Rice Blast Fungus Is a Pivotal Requirement for Full Virulence

    Unknown

  • An Atypical Kinase under Balancing Selection Confers Broad-Spectrum Disease Resistance in Arabidopsis

    Carine Huard-Chauveau;Laure Perchepied;Marilyne Debieu;Marilyne Debieu;Susana Rivas;Susana Rivas

  • Mitogen-activated Protein Kinases Play an Essential Role in Oxidative Burst-independent Expression of Pathogenesis-related Genes in Parsley*

    Thomas Kroj;Jason J. Rudd;Thorsten Nürnberger;Yvonne Gäbler

  • The Magnaporthe oryzae effector AVR1–CO39 is translocated into rice cells independently of a fungal-derived machinery

    Cécile Ribot;Stella Césari;Imène Abidi;Véronique Chalvon

  • Deciphering Genome Content and Evolutionary Relationships of Isolates from the Fungus Magnaporthe oryzae Attacking Different Host Plants.

    Hélène Chiapello;Ludovic Mallet;Cyprien Guérin;Gabriela Aguileta

Frequent Co-Authors

Elisabeth Fournier
Elisabeth Fournier Montpellier SupAgro
Didier Tharreau
Didier Tharreau Montpellier SupAgro
Dominique Roby
Dominique Roby INRAE : Institut national de recherche pour l'agriculture, l'alimentation et l'environnement
Marc-Henri Lebrun
Marc-Henri Lebrun University of Paris-Saclay
Joelle Amselem
Joelle Amselem INRAE : Institut national de recherche pour l'agriculture, l'alimentation et l'environnement
Pierre Gladieux
Pierre Gladieux University of Montpellier
François Parcy
François Parcy Grenoble Alpes University
Jérôme Giraudat
Jérôme Giraudat Centre national de la recherche scientifique, CNRS
Ralf Koebnik
Ralf Koebnik University of Montpellier
Ryohei Terauchi
Ryohei Terauchi Kyoto University

External Links

Personal website of Thomas Kroj Google Scholar page

If you think any of the details on this page are incorrect, let us know.

Report an issue

We appreciate your kind effort to assist us to improve this page, it would be helpful providing us with as much detail as possible in the text box below:

Best Scientists Citing Thomas Kroj

Sophien Kamoun

Sophien Kamoun

University of East Anglia

Publications: 51

Jonathan D. G. Jones

Jonathan D. G. Jones

University of East Anglia

Publications: 38

Ryohei Terauchi

Ryohei Terauchi

Kyoto University

Publications: 36

Mark J. Banfield

Mark J. Banfield

John Innes Centre

Publications: 34

Shuqun Zhang

Shuqun Zhang

University of Missouri

Publications: 25

Heribert Hirt

Heribert Hirt

King Abdullah University of Science and Technology

Publications: 24

Guo-Liang Wang

Guo-Liang Wang

The Ohio State University

Publications: 22

Dierk Scheel

Dierk Scheel

Leibniz Association

Publications: 22

Sylvain Raffaele

Sylvain Raffaele

INRAE : Institut national de recherche pour l'agriculture, l'alimentation et l'environnement

Publications: 20

Dominique Roby

Dominique Roby

INRAE : Institut national de recherche pour l'agriculture, l'alimentation et l'environnement

Publications: 19

Ksenia V. Krasileva

Ksenia V. Krasileva

University of California, Berkeley

Publications: 19

Jeffery L. Dangl

Jeffery L. Dangl

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

Publications: 19

Thorsten Nürnberger

Thorsten Nürnberger

University of Tübingen

Publications: 18

Jijie Chai

Jijie Chai

Westlake University

Publications: 17

Peter N. Dodds

Peter N. Dodds

Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation

Publications: 16

Hiromasa Saitoh

Hiromasa Saitoh

Rice University

Publications: 16

Related Plant Science and Agronomy Rankings & Guides

2027 Best College Majors to Pursue: Salary & Job Growth Data

2027 Best College Majors to Pursue: Salary & Job Growth Data
2027 Best Certification Programs for Careers That Pay Well

2027 Best Certification Programs for Careers That Pay Well
2027 Best Part-Time Ph.D. Programs

2027 Best Part-Time Ph.D. Programs
2027 Quick-to-Learn Trade Jobs That Pay Well

2027 Quick-to-Learn Trade Jobs That Pay Well
2027 Online Philosophy Degree Programs for Veterans: GI Bill Benefits, Costs & Top Considerations

2027 Online Philosophy Degree Programs for Veterans: GI Bill Benefits, Costs & Top Considerations
2027 Best Online Degrees for Felons with Records

2027 Best Online Degrees for Felons with Records
2027 Best Accelerated Online Associate Degree Programs

2027 Best Accelerated Online Associate Degree Programs
2027 Online Philosophy Degree Programs Costs: Tuition & Fees

2027 Online Philosophy Degree Programs Costs: Tuition & Fees
2027 Best Online Colleges for Military Spouses & Dependents

2027 Best Online Colleges for Military Spouses & Dependents
2027 Top Careers That Require a Master’s Degree

2027 Top Careers That Require a Master’s Degree
2027 Best Online Degrees for Seniors

2027 Best Online Degrees for Seniors
2027 Best Highest-Paying Master’s in Education Jobs

2027 Best Highest-Paying Master’s in Education Jobs
2027 Competency-Based Degrees and Programs

2027 Competency-Based Degrees and Programs
2027 Best Open Enrollment Colleges Online

2027 Best Open Enrollment Colleges Online
2027 Best Online Bachelor's Degree Completion Programs

2027 Best Online Bachelor's Degree Completion Programs
2027 Best Careers for Introverts

2027 Best Careers for Introverts
2027 Best 6-Month Online Associate Degree Programs

2027 Best 6-Month Online Associate Degree Programs
2027 Colleges Offering 6-Week Online Courses

2027 Colleges Offering 6-Week Online Courses
2027 Best Degrees to Get: Popular Majors That Guarantee High Salary

2027 Best Degrees to Get: Popular Majors That Guarantee High Salary
2027 Cost of Online Education vs. Traditional Education

2027 Cost of Online Education vs. Traditional Education
2027 Easiest College Majors & Their Career Paths

2027 Easiest College Majors & Their Career Paths

Recently Published Articles

2027 Return on Investment (ROI) of an Industrial Organizational Psychology Degree Program

2027 Return on Investment (ROI) of an Industrial Organizational Psychology Degree Program
2027 Accounting vs. Economics Degree: Explaining the Difference

2027 Accounting vs. Economics Degree: Explaining the Difference
2027 Best Nurse Practitioner Programs in Colorado – Accredited Schools Online & Campus

2027 Best Nurse Practitioner Programs in Colorado – Accredited Schools Online & Campus
2027 Which Library Science Degree Careers Have the Lowest Unemployment Risk?

2027 Which Library Science Degree Careers Have the Lowest Unemployment Risk?
2027 Most Flexible Careers You Can Pursue With a Sports Analytics Degree: Remote, Hybrid, and Freelance Paths

2027 Most Flexible Careers You Can Pursue With a Sports Analytics Degree: Remote, Hybrid, and Freelance Paths
2027 Most Affordable Online MSN in Nurse Executive Leadership Programs

2027 Most Affordable Online MSN in Nurse Executive Leadership Programs
2027 What Does an Organizational Psychologist Do? Roles & Responsibilities

2027 What Does an Organizational Psychologist Do? Roles & Responsibilities
2027 Military-Friendly Online Family Nurse Practitioner Degree Programs: Benefits, Accreditation, and Career Outcomes

2027 Military-Friendly Online Family Nurse Practitioner Degree Programs: Benefits, Accreditation, and Career Outcomes
2027 Online Information Technology Management Master's Degree Program Costs: Tuition & Fees

2027 Online Information Technology Management Master's Degree Program Costs: Tuition & Fees
2027 Online Instructional Design Doctorate Programs That Give Credit for Prior Graduate Work

2027 Online Instructional Design Doctorate Programs That Give Credit for Prior Graduate Work
2027 AI Careers With the Best Long-Term Growth Potential

2027 AI Careers With the Best Long-Term Growth Potential
2027 How to Become a Behavior Therapist

2027 How to Become a Behavior Therapist
2027 Online Accounting Degree Programs for Veterans: GI Bill Benefits, Costs & Top Considerations

2027 Online Accounting Degree Programs for Veterans: GI Bill Benefits, Costs & Top Considerations
2027 Health Information Management Degree vs Bootcamp vs Certificate: Which Path Leads to Better Career Outcomes?

2027 Health Information Management Degree vs Bootcamp vs Certificate: Which Path Leads to Better Career Outcomes?
2027 Can You Get Into a Speech Pathology Program with a Low GPA? Admission Chances & Workarounds

2027 Can You Get Into a Speech Pathology Program with a Low GPA? Admission Chances & Workarounds
2027 Online Applied Psychology Doctorate Programs for Experienced Professionals Without Research Backgrounds

2027 Online Applied Psychology Doctorate Programs for Experienced Professionals Without Research Backgrounds
2027 Best Second-Degree BSN Programs

2027 Best Second-Degree BSN Programs
2027 Online Economics Bachelor's Degree Programs With No SAT or ACT Requirements

2027 Online Economics Bachelor's Degree Programs With No SAT or ACT Requirements
2027 Fastest Way To Become a Counselor in Colorado

2027 Fastest Way To Become a Counselor in Colorado
2027 How Fast Can You Get an Information Technology Management Degree Online?

2027 How Fast Can You Get an Information Technology Management Degree Online?
2027 What Can You Do with a Forensic Psychology Master's Degree? Careers, Salaries & Growth

2027 What Can You Do with a Forensic Psychology Master's Degree? Careers, Salaries & Growth