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D-Index
49
Citations
8610
World Ranking
18031
National Ranking
7375

Wouter G. van Doorn 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 Wouter G. van Doorn sits on this spectrum.

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47 publications 1,028+

This scientist: 154 publications — 29th percentile

29% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Wouter G. van Doorn 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 Wouter G. van Doorn sits on this spectrum.

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40 D-Index 167+

This scientist: 49 D-Index — 9th percentile

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

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

Overview

Wouter G. van Doorn was affiliated with the University of California, Davis in the United States. Their research primarily focused on areas spanning Agricultural and Biological Sciences as well as Biochemistry, Genetics, and Molecular Biology. Within these broad fields, their work included subfields such as Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics, Plant Science, and Molecular Biology.

Their notable research topics covered Plant and Animal Studies, Plant Molecular Biology Research, and Plant Reproductive Biology. These areas reflect a specialization in understanding biological processes related to plant growth, reproduction, and molecular mechanisms.

Van Doorn contributed to scientific literature with publications including:

  • Dendrobium orchids carrying antisense ACC oxidase: small changes in flower morphology and a delay of bud abortion, flower senescence, and abscission of flowers (2020, Transgenic Research)

This publication investigated the impact of genetic modulation on flower development and senescence processes in orchids.

Throughout their career, van Doorn collaborated frequently with several coauthors, including:

  • Piyanuch Sornchai
  • Wachiraya Imsabai
  • Parichart Burns
  • Sermsiri Chanprame

Their work appeared primarily in the journal Transgenic Research, which served as a venue for at least one of their publications.

Best Publications

  • Morphological classification of plant cell deaths.

    W G van Doorn;E P Beers;J L Dangl;V E Franklin-Tong

  • Many ways to exit? Cell death categories in plants

    Wouter G. van Doorn;Ernst J. Woltering

  • Flower opening and closure: a review

    Wouter G. van Doorn;Uulke van Meeteren

  • Relationship between browning and the activities of polyphenoloxidase and phenylalanine ammonia lyase in banana peel during low temperature storage

    Thi Bich Thuy Nguyen;Saichol Ketsa;Wouter G. van Doorn

  • Erratum to: Guidelines for the use and interpretation of assays for monitoring autophagy (3rd edition) (Autophagy, 12, 1, 1-222, 10.1080/15548627.2015.1100356

    Daniel J. Klionsky;Kotb Abdelmohsen;Akihisa Abe;Joynal Abedin

  • Senescence and programmed cell death: substance or semantics?

    Wouter G. van Doorn;Ernst J. Woltering

  • Is Petal Senescence Due to Sugar Starvation

    Wouter G. van Doorn

  • Role of Endogenous Bacteria in Vascular Blockage of Cut Rose Flowers

    Wouter G. van Doorn;Kees Schurer;Yke de Witte

  • Sucrose prevents up-regulation of senescence-associated genes in carnation petals

    Frank A. Hoeberichts;Wouter G. van Doorn;Oscar Vorst;Robert D. Hall

  • Delay of Iris flower senescence by protease inhibitors.

    Caroline Pak;Wouter G. Van Doorn

  • Plant programmed cell death and the point of no return

    Wouter G. van Doorn

  • Wound-induced and bacteria-induced xylem blockage in roses, Astilbe and Viburnum

    Mélanie Loubaud;Wouter G van Doorn

  • Effect of modified atmosphere packaging on chilling-induced peel browning in banana

    Thi Bich Thuy Nguyen;Saichol Ketsa;Wouter G van Doorn

  • Nuclear fragmentation and DNA degradation during programmed cell death in petals of morning glory (Ipomoea nil)

    Tetsuya Yamada;Yasumasa Takatsu;Masakazu Kasumi;Kazuo Ichimura

  • Seed browning of hot peppers during low temperature storage

    Krissana Boonsiri;Saichol Ketsa;Wouter G. van Doorn

  • 1-MCP pretreatment prevents bud and flower abscission in Dendrobium orchids

    Narisa Uthaichay;Saichol Ketsa;Wouter G. van Doorn

  • DNA degradation and nuclear degeneration during programmed cell death in petals of Antirrhinum, Argyranthemum, and Petunia

    Tetsuya Yamada;Kazuo Ichimura;Wouter G. van Doorn

  • Senescent spotting of banana peel is inhibited by modified atmosphere packaging

    Rujira Choehom;Saichol Ketsa;Wouter G. van Doorn

  • Hot water treatments delay cold-induced banana peel blackening

    Surassawadee Promyou;Saichol Ketsa;Wouter G. van Doorn

  • Wounding-induced xylem occlusion in stems of cut chrysanthemum flowers: roles of peroxidase and cathechol oxidase

    Wouter G van Doorn;Nicolas Vaslier

Frequent Co-Authors

Saichol Ketsa
Saichol Ketsa Kasetsart University
Kazuo Ichimura
Kazuo Ichimura National Agriculture and Food Research Organization
Michael S. Reid
Michael S. Reid University of California, Davis
Ernst J. Woltering
Ernst J. Woltering Wageningen University & Research
Carol Wagstaff
Carol Wagstaff University of Reading
Robert Hall
Robert Hall Royal Holloway University of London
Andrea Sinz
Andrea Sinz Martin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg

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