Jiaqiang Sun

7.4k total citations · 2 hit papers
72 papers, 5.6k citations indexed

About

Jiaqiang Sun is a scholar working on Plant Science, Molecular Biology and Genetics. According to data from OpenAlex, Jiaqiang Sun has authored 72 papers receiving a total of 5.6k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 66 papers in Plant Science, 29 papers in Molecular Biology and 9 papers in Genetics. Recurrent topics in Jiaqiang Sun's work include Plant Molecular Biology Research (40 papers), Plant Stress Responses and Tolerance (17 papers) and Plant nutrient uptake and metabolism (15 papers). Jiaqiang Sun is often cited by papers focused on Plant Molecular Biology Research (40 papers), Plant Stress Responses and Tolerance (17 papers) and Plant nutrient uptake and metabolism (15 papers). Jiaqiang Sun collaborates with scholars based in China, United States and Germany. Jiaqiang Sun's co-authors include Chuanyou Li, Hongling Jiang, Linlin Qi, Qingzhe Zhai, Jie Liu, Jinfang Chu, Rong Chen, Xiaoyan Wu, Wenkun Zhou and Pan Liu and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Nature Communications and The EMBO Journal.

In The Last Decade

Jiaqiang Sun

67 papers receiving 5.5k 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.

PIF4–Mediated Activation of YUCCA8 Expression Integrates Temperature into the Auxin Pathway in Regulating Arabidopsis Hypocotyl Growth

2012 466 citations Jiaqiang Sun, Linlin Qi et al. PLoS Genetics profile →
The Basic Helix-Loop-Helix Transcription Factor MYC2 Directly Represses PLETHORA Expression during Jasmonate-Mediated Modulation of the Root Stem Cell Niche in Arabidopsis

2011 393 citations Qian Chen, Jiaqiang Sun et al. The Plant Cell profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Jiaqiang Sun China	36	5.2k	2.8k	692	495	294	72	5.6k
Dong‐Lei Yang China	28	3.0k 0.6×	1.5k 0.5×	425 0.6×	255 0.5×	136 0.5×	43	3.3k
Guangcun He China	40	4.4k 0.8×	2.0k 0.7×	2.4k 3.5×	866 1.7×	243 0.8×	120	5.2k
Lili Zhu China	36	3.5k 0.7×	1.7k 0.6×	2.0k 2.9×	636 1.3×	198 0.7×	86	4.3k
Laurens Pauwels Belgium	29	4.2k 0.8×	2.7k 1.0×	1.6k 2.3×	157 0.3×	472 1.6×	61	5.2k
Hiroshi Takatsuji Japan	40	5.1k 1.0×	3.1k 1.1×	203 0.3×	381 0.8×	166 0.6×	76	5.7k
Stephen G. Thomas United Kingdom	27	6.1k 1.2×	4.0k 1.4×	99 0.1×	294 0.6×	312 1.1×	41	6.6k
Yuling Bai Netherlands	40	4.5k 0.9×	1.4k 0.5×	443 0.6×	383 0.8×	155 0.5×	127	4.8k
Qian‐Hao Zhu Australia	40	4.1k 0.8×	3.0k 1.1×	104 0.2×	425 0.9×	148 0.5×	154	5.2k
Changbao Li China	23	2.2k 0.4×	1.3k 0.4×	243 0.4×	640 1.3×	158 0.5×	42	2.7k
Emmanuel Guiderdoni France	49	5.4k 1.0×	3.0k 1.1×	236 0.3×	757 1.5×	267 0.9×	120	6.2k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Jiaqiang Sun

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Dong, Shaoyun, Jiantao Guan, Diane M. Beckles, et al.. (2025). Co‐domestication of cold tolerance and female flower is determined by CsEIN2 in cucumber. Plant Biotechnology Journal. 23(10). 4412–4427.

Yang, Ruizhen, Wenxi Chen, Xiuying Kong, et al.. (2024). Q negatively regulates wheat salt tolerance through directly repressing the expression of TaSOS1 and reactive oxygen species scavenging genes. The Plant Journal. 119(1). 478–489. 5 indexed citations

Sun, Jiaqiang, et al.. (2024). Occluded Gait Emotion Recognition Based on Multi-Scale Suppression Graph Convolutional Network. Computers, materials & continua/Computers, materials & continua (Print). 82(1). 1255–1276.

Jing, Yexing, et al.. (2024). Sequential activation of strigolactone and salicylate biosynthesis promotes leaf senescence. New Phytologist. 242(6). 2524–2540. 2 indexed citations

Zhang, Lichao, et al.. (2023). Two open reading frames of Rht-B1b acting as brake and throttle contributed to wheat Green Revolution. PLANT PHYSIOLOGY. 194(3). 1290–1293. 2 indexed citations

Dong, Chunhao, Lichao Zhang, Qiang Zhang, et al.. (2023). Tiller Number1 encodes an ankyrin repeat protein that controls tillering in bread wheat. Nature Communications. 14(1). 836–836. 37 indexed citations

Yang, Ruizhen, et al.. (2023). GSK3 phosphorylates and regulates the Green Revolution protein Rht-B1b to reduce plant height in wheat. The Plant Cell. 35(6). 1970–1983. 28 indexed citations

Yang, Ruizhen, Pan Liu, Yexing Jing, et al.. (2023). Plant-specific BLISTER interacts with kinase BIN2 and BRASSINAZOLE RESISTANT1 during skotomorphogenesis. PLANT PHYSIOLOGY. 193(2). 1580–1596. 4 indexed citations

Jing, Yexing, et al.. (2023). PKL is stabilized by MMS21 to negatively regulate Arabidopsis drought tolerance through directly repressing AFL1 transcription. New Phytologist. 239(3). 920–935. 13 indexed citations

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Dong, Shaoyun, Xue Yang, Diane M. Beckles, et al.. (2023). Natural variation in STAYGREEN contributes to low‐temperature tolerance in cucumber. Journal of Integrative Plant Biology. 65(12). 2552–2568. 17 indexed citations

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Liu, Jie, Chuan Xia, Pan Liu, et al.. (2022). Wheat male-sterile 2 reduces ROS levels to inhibit anther development by deactivating ROS modulator 1. Molecular Plant. 15(9). 1428–1439. 16 indexed citations

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He, Guanhua, et al.. (2020). BIC 1 acts as a transcriptional coactivator to promote brassinosteroid signaling and plant growth. The EMBO Journal. 40(1). e104615–e104615. 28 indexed citations

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Cheng, Xiliu, Shaoxuan Zhang, Jie Liu, et al.. (2018). INDETERMINATE SPIKELET1 Recruits Histone Deacetylase and a Transcriptional Repression Complex to Regulate Rice Salt Tolerance. PLANT PHYSIOLOGY. 178(2). 824–837. 67 indexed citations

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Liu, Pan, et al.. (2017). Functional regulation of Q by microRNA172 and transcriptional co‐repressor TOPLESS in controlling bread wheat spikelet density. Plant Biotechnology Journal. 16(2). 495–506. 57 indexed citations

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Xia, Chuan, Lichao Zhang, Cheng Zou, et al.. (2017). A TRIM insertion in the promoter of Ms2 causes male sterility in wheat. Nature Communications. 8(1). 15407–15407. 69 indexed citations

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Yan, Liuhua, Qingzhe Zhai, Jianing Wei, et al.. (2013). Role of Tomato Lipoxygenase D in Wound-Induced Jasmonate Biosynthesis and Plant Immunity to Insect Herbivores. PLoS Genetics. 9(12). e1003964–e1003964. 177 indexed citations

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Sun, Jiaqiang, Linlin Qi, Yanan Li, Jinfang Chu, & Chuanyou Li. (2012). PIF4–Mediated Activation of YUCCA8 Expression Integrates Temperature into the Auxin Pathway in Regulating Arabidopsis Hypocotyl Growth. PLoS Genetics. 8(3). e1002594–e1002594. 466 indexed citations breakdown →

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Chen, Qian, Jiaqiang Sun, Qingzhe Zhai, et al.. (2011). The Basic Helix-Loop-Helix Transcription Factor MYC2 Directly Represses PLETHORA Expression during Jasmonate-Mediated Modulation of the Root Stem Cell Niche in Arabidopsis . The Plant Cell. 23(9). 3335–3352. 393 indexed citations breakdown →

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Li‐Byarlay, Hongmei, Jiaqiang Sun, Yingxiu Xu, et al.. (2007). The bHLH-type transcription factor AtAIB positively regulates ABA response in Arabidopsis. Plant Molecular Biology. 65(5). 655–665. 106 indexed citations

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Li, Changbao, Changbao Li, Jiuhai Zhao, et al.. (2006). The Wound Response Mutant suppressor of prosystemin-mediated responses6 (spr6) is a Weak Allele of the Tomato Homolog of CORONATINE-INSENSITIVE1 (COI1). Plant and Cell Physiology. 47(5). 653–663. 23 indexed citations

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