Jianhao Sun

5.0k total citations · 1 hit paper
54 papers, 3.9k citations indexed

About

Jianhao Sun is a scholar working on Plant Science, Agronomy and Crop Science and Molecular Biology. According to data from OpenAlex, Jianhao Sun has authored 54 papers receiving a total of 3.9k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 43 papers in Plant Science, 32 papers in Agronomy and Crop Science and 11 papers in Molecular Biology. Recurrent topics in Jianhao Sun's work include Agronomic Practices and Intercropping Systems (31 papers), Legume Nitrogen Fixing Symbiosis (27 papers) and Agroforestry and silvopastoral systems (10 papers). Jianhao Sun is often cited by papers focused on Agronomic Practices and Intercropping Systems (31 papers), Legume Nitrogen Fixing Symbiosis (27 papers) and Agroforestry and silvopastoral systems (10 papers). Jianhao Sun collaborates with scholars based in China, Australia and United Kingdom. Jianhao Sun's co-authors include Long Li, Fusuo Zhang, Xingguo Bao, Peter Christie, Sicun Yang, Shumin Li, Honggang Zhang, Lili Zhou, Zdenko Rengel and Tianwen Guo and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, PLoS ONE and PLANT PHYSIOLOGY.

In The Last Decade

Jianhao Sun

48 papers receiving 3.7k citations

Hit Papers

Diversity enhances agricultural productivity via rhizosph... 2007 2026 2013 2019 2007 200 400 600
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.

  1. Diversity enhances agricultural productivity via rhizosphere phosphorus facilitation on phosphorus-deficient soils
    2007 702 citations Long Li, Jianhao Sun et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

Peers by citation overlap · career bar shows stage (early→late) cites · hero ref

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Jianhao Sun China 26 3.0k 2.9k 1.1k 986 166 54 3.9k
Xingguo Bao China 20 2.1k 0.7× 1.9k 0.7× 1.0k 0.9× 591 0.6× 45 0.3× 35 2.7k
Anastasios Lithourgidis Greece 24 2.3k 0.8× 2.1k 0.7× 677 0.6× 975 1.0× 84 0.5× 75 3.0k
M. A. Lira Brazil 25 918 0.3× 1.2k 0.4× 977 0.9× 677 0.7× 111 0.7× 223 2.4k
Chunjie Li China 18 1.4k 0.5× 1.4k 0.5× 522 0.5× 463 0.5× 42 0.3× 38 2.0k
M. J. Gooding United Kingdom 37 2.3k 0.8× 3.5k 1.2× 509 0.4× 275 0.3× 200 1.2× 126 3.9k
Georg Carlsson Sweden 25 1.3k 0.4× 1.3k 0.4× 668 0.6× 337 0.3× 51 0.3× 48 2.2k
Kenneth A. Albrecht United States 32 2.3k 0.8× 1.2k 0.4× 584 0.5× 486 0.5× 167 1.0× 115 3.0k
S. K. A. Danso Austria 33 1.3k 0.4× 2.3k 0.8× 938 0.8× 220 0.2× 81 0.5× 97 3.0k
Salatiér Buzetti Brazil 28 1.2k 0.4× 2.4k 0.8× 1.7k 1.5× 156 0.2× 93 0.6× 232 2.9k
Dilermando Miranda da Fonseca Brazil 27 1.3k 0.4× 1.0k 0.4× 1.4k 1.3× 881 0.9× 21 0.1× 150 2.2k

Countries citing papers authored by Jianhao Sun

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Fields of papers citing papers by Jianhao Sun

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Jianhao Sun

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Jianhao Sun. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Jianhao Sun 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 Jianhao Sun. Jianhao Sun is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Sun, Jianhao, et al.. (2025). Comprehensive Identification of AREB Gene Family in Populus euphratica Oliv. and Functional Analysis of PeAREB04 in Drought Tolerance. International Journal of Molecular Sciences. 26(2). 518–518.
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Su, Ye, Weiping Zhang, Zhao Jian-hua, et al.. (2025). Cultivar mixtures increase stability and productivity over time through asynchrony and complementarity. Agronomy for Sustainable Development. 45(2). 1 indexed citations
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Su, Ye, Rui‐Peng Yu, Huasen Xu, et al.. (2023). Crop cultivar mixtures stabilize productivity, partly via facilitation, when conditions are less benign. Field Crops Research. 302. 109046–109046. 14 indexed citations
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Zhang, J., Zhao Jian-hua, Jianhao Sun, et al.. (2023). Herbigation combined with plastic film mulching to control weeds in maize (Zea mays L.) fields in the Hexi Corridor region, Northwest China. Crop Protection. 176. 106485–106485. 5 indexed citations
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Jian-hua, Zhao, Laurent Bedoussac, Jianhao Sun, et al.. (2023). Competition-recovery and overyielding of maize in intercropping depend on species temporal complementarity and nitrogen supply. Field Crops Research. 292. 108820–108820. 22 indexed citations
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Wu, Zhihua, Jianhao Sun, Zhongshuai Gai, et al.. (2023). Multi-omics analysis reveals spatiotemporal regulation and function of heteromorphic leaves in Populus. PLANT PHYSIOLOGY. 192(1). 188–204. 20 indexed citations
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Zhang, Weiping, Dario Fornara, Josep Peñuelas, et al.. (2021). Interspecific interactions affect N and P uptake rather than N:P ratios of plant species: evidence from intercropping. Journal of Plant Ecology. 15(2). 223–236. 9 indexed citations
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Gai, Zhongshuai, Xiangxiang Chen, Jianhao Sun, et al.. (2021). Phylogeography Reveals Geographic and Environmental Factors Driving Genetic Differentiation of Populus sect. Turanga in Northwest China. Frontiers in Plant Science. 12. 705083–705083. 13 indexed citations
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Qiu, Chen, Jianhao Sun, Jiazhi Shen, et al.. (2021). Fulvic acid enhances drought resistance in tea plants by regulating the starch and sucrose metabolism and certain secondary metabolism. Journal of Proteomics. 247. 104337–104337. 38 indexed citations
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Li, Feng, et al.. (2019). Risk factors for upper adjacent segment degeneration after multi-level posterior lumbar spinal fusion surgery. Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery and Research. 14(1). 89–89. 15 indexed citations
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Sun, Jianhao, Chen Qiu, Wenjun Qian, et al.. (2019). Ammonium triggered the response mechanism of lysine crotonylome in tea plants. BMC Genomics. 20(1). 340–340. 35 indexed citations
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Xu, Cheng, Hongwei Zhang, Jianhao Sun, et al.. (2018). Genome-wide association study dissects yield components associated with low-phosphorus stress tolerance in maize. Theoretical and Applied Genetics. 131(8). 1699–1714. 41 indexed citations
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Wang, Zhigang, Xin Jin, Xingguo Bao, et al.. (2014). Intercropping Enhances Productivity and Maintains the Most Soil Fertility Properties Relative to Sole Cropping. PLoS ONE. 9(12). e113984–e113984. 123 indexed citations
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Xia, Haiyong, Zhao Jian-hua, Jianhao Sun, et al.. (2013). Maize grain concentrations and above-ground shoot acquisition of micronutrients as affected by intercropping with turnip, faba bean, chickpea, and soybean. Science China Life Sciences. 56(9). 823–834. 23 indexed citations
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Li, Long, et al.. (2007). INTERCROPPING ADVANTAGE AND CONTRIBUTION OF ABOVE- AND BELOW-GROUND INTERACTIONS IN WHEAT-MAIZE INTERCROPPING. Chinese Journal of Plant Ecology. 32(2). 477. 4 indexed citations
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Li, Long, Jianhao Sun, Fusuo Zhang, et al.. (2005). Root distribution and interactions between intercropped species. Oecologia. 147(2). 280–290. 326 indexed citations

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