Gehong Wei

3.1k total citations · 4 hit papers
57 papers, 2.2k citations indexed

About

Gehong Wei is a scholar working on Ecology, Molecular Biology and Plant Science. According to data from OpenAlex, Gehong Wei has authored 57 papers receiving a total of 2.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 34 papers in Ecology, 22 papers in Molecular Biology and 19 papers in Plant Science. Recurrent topics in Gehong Wei's work include Microbial Community Ecology and Physiology (29 papers), Soil Carbon and Nitrogen Dynamics (15 papers) and Gut microbiota and health (14 papers). Gehong Wei is often cited by papers focused on Microbial Community Ecology and Physiology (29 papers), Soil Carbon and Nitrogen Dynamics (15 papers) and Gut microbiota and health (14 papers). Gehong Wei collaborates with scholars based in China, United States and France. Gehong Wei's co-authors include Shuo Jiao, Weimin Chen, Shuo Jiao, Yahai Lu, Yanbing Lin, Zhenshan Liu, Jun Yang, Wei‐Min Chen, Junman Wang and Zhengqing Zhang and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología and Environmental Science & Technology.

In The Last Decade

Gehong Wei

53 papers receiving 2.2k citations

Hit Papers

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What are hit papers?

Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

Bacterial communities in oil contaminated soils: Biogeography and co-occurrence patterns

2016 411 citations Weimin Chen, Gehong Wei et al. Soil Biology and Biochemistry profile →
Soil multitrophic network complexity enhances the link between biodiversity and multifunctionality in agricultural systems

2021 287 citations Shuo Jiao, Gehong Wei et al. Global Change Biology profile →
A simplified synthetic community rescues Astragalus mongholicus from root rot disease by activating plant-induced systemic resistance

2021 176 citations Gehong Wei et al. Microbiome profile →
Agricultural subsoil microbiomes and functions exhibit lower resistance to global change than topsoils in Chinese agroecosystems

2025 13 citations Ziheng Peng, Yu Liu et al. profile →

Peers

Countries citing papers authored by Gehong Wei

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Fields of papers citing papers by Gehong Wei

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Gehong Wei

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Gehong Wei. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Gehong Wei based on the total number of citations received by their joint publications. Widths of edges represent the number of papers authors have co-authored together. Node borders signify the number of papers an author published with Gehong Wei. Gehong Wei is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

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#	Work	Indexed citations
1	High-quantity straw combined with microbial fertilizer positively drives soil multifunctionality and fertility in degraded arid desert ecosystems 2025 ·Applied Soil Ecology ·Jing Tian, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Gehong Wei, Honglei Wang	0
2	A Global Relationship Between Genome Size and Encoded Carbon Metabolic Strategies of Soil Bacteria 2025 ·Ecology Letters ·Xingjie Wu, Jingjing Peng, Ashish A. Malik, Ziheng Peng, Yu Luo, Fenliang Fan, (unknown), Gehong Wei, Manuel Delgado‐Baquerizo, Werner Liesack, Shuo Jiao	12
3	Exposure and health risks of livestock air resistomes 2025 ·Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences ·(unknown), Jun Wang, (unknown), Lan Jiang, Feng Wang, (unknown), Mei Li, Shuo Jiao, Gehong Wei, Jie Gu, James M. Tiedje, Xun Qian	1
4	Global health risks lurking in livestock resistome 2025 ·Science Advances ·(unknown), (unknown), Timothy A. Johnson, (unknown), Wei Sun, Gehong Wei, Shuo Jiao, Jie Gu, James M. Tiedje, Xun Qian	4
5	Diversification, niche adaptation, and evolution of a candidate phylum thriving in the deep Critical Zone 2025 ·Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences ·Feng Wang, (unknown), Yiran Zhang, John F. Quensen, Tom A. Williams, Michael Thompson, (unknown), (unknown), Shuo Jiao, Gehong Wei, Yuanjun Zhu, Jie Gu, James M. Tiedje, Xun Qian	2
6	The distribution of aerobic bacteria in Chinese cropland is linked to the soil texture 2025 ·Frontiers in Microbiology ·(unknown), (unknown), Chao Xu, Yajun Hu, (unknown), Dongxu Zhang, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Gehong Wei	0
7	Trait‐Based Life History Strategies Shape Bacterial Niche Breadth 2025 ·Advanced Science ·Ziheng Peng, Yiran Zhang, Xiaomeng Li, Hui-Yuan Gao, (unknown), (unknown), Xun Qian, Gehong Wei, Shuo Jiao	12
8	Microbial Physiological Adaptation to Biodegradable Microplastics Drives the Transformation and Reactivity of Dissolved Organic Matter in Soil 2025 ·Environmental Science & Technology ·Lin Liu, Hu Long, Yakov Kuzyakov, Matthias C. Rillig, Guilan Duan, Gehong Wei, Chun Chen	1
9	Bridging ecological processes to diversity formation and functional profiles in belowground bacterial communities 2024 ·Soil Biology and Biochemistry ·Beibei Chen, Ziheng Peng, Chen Shi, Yu Liu, Jiejun Qi, Haibo Pan, Hang Gao, Jiamin Gao, Chunling Liang, Jiai Liu, Xun Qian, Xiao Zhang, Sanfeng Chen, Jizhong Zhou, Gehong Wei, Shuo Jiao	9
10	Weak environmental adaptation of rare phylotypes sustaining soil multi-element cycles in response to decades-long fertilization 2023 ·The Science of The Total Environment ·Weili Cui, Ruochen Li, Zhen Fan, (unknown), Xining Zhao, Gehong Wei, Duntao Shu	23
11	Metagenomics insights into responses of rhizobacteria and their alleviation role in licorice allelopathy 2023 ·Microbiome ·Yang Liu, Hao Wang, Xun Qian, (unknown), Weimin Chen, Xihui Shen, Shiheng Tao, Shuo Jiao, Gehong Wei	28
12	The neglected roles of adjacent natural ecosystems in maintaining bacterial diversity in agroecosystems 2023 ·Global Change Biology ·Ziheng Peng, Yunfeng Yang, Yu Liu, (unknown), Jiejun Qi, Hang Gao, Chen Shi, Haibo Pan, Beibei Chen, Chunling Liang, Xiaomeng Li, (unknown), Shaopeng Wang, Gehong Wei, Shuo Jiao	3
13	The global biogeography of soil priming effect intensity 2022 ·Global Ecology and Biogeography ·Chengjie Ren, Fei Mo, Zhenghu Zhou, Felipe Bastida, Manuel Delgado‐Baquerizo, Jieying Wang, (unknown), Yiqi Luo, Timothy J. Griffis, Xinhui Han, Gehong Wei, Jun Wang, Zekun Zhong, (unknown), Guangxin Ren, Xiaojiao Wang, Kailiang Yu, Fazhu Zhao, Gaihe Yang, Fenghui Yuan	31
14	Effect of nanohydroxyapatite/biochar/sodium humate composite on phosphorus availability and microbial community in sandy soils 2022 ·The Science of The Total Environment ·Tao Li, (unknown), Pan Wang, (unknown), (unknown), Gehong Wei, Chun Chen	7
15	Regulation of root secondary metabolites by partial root‐associated microbiotas under the shaping of licorice ecotypic differentiation in northwest China 2021 ·Journal of Integrative Plant Biology ·(unknown), Hao Wang, Ziheng Peng, (unknown), Weimin Chen, Shuo Jiao, Gehong Wei	19
16	Interactions of plant growth-promoting rhizobacteria and soil factors in two leguminous plants 2017 ·Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology ·Xiao Xiao, Miaochun Fan, En Tao Wang, Weimin Chen, Gehong Wei	84
17	A new computational strategy for predicting essential genes 2013 ·BMC Genomics ·Jian Cheng, Wenwu Wu, Yinwen Zhang, Xiangchen Li, Xiaoqian Jiang, Gehong Wei, Shiheng Tao	27
18	Screening and identification of a heavy metal-resistant strain and optimization of its zinc biosorption conditions 2010 ·Acta Scientiae Circumstantiae ·Gehong Wei	1
19	Ergosterol peroxides as phospholipase A2 inhibitors from the fungus Lactarius hatsudake 2007 ·Phytomedicine ·Jin‐Ming Gao, (unknown), Laping Liu, Gehong Wei, Anling Zhang, (unknown), Yasuo Konishi	35
20	Study on phenotypic feature diversity of rhizobia isolated from Robinia pseudoacacia 2003 ·Xibei zhiwu xuebao ·Gehong Wei, Chun Chen, Mingfu Gong, Xingchang Zhang	1

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