Jonathan M. Plett

5.1k total citations · 1 hit paper
72 papers, 2.5k citations indexed

About

Jonathan M. Plett is a scholar working on Plant Science, Molecular Biology and Insect Science. According to data from OpenAlex, Jonathan M. Plett has authored 72 papers receiving a total of 2.5k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 66 papers in Plant Science, 13 papers in Molecular Biology and 13 papers in Insect Science. Recurrent topics in Jonathan M. Plett's work include Mycorrhizal Fungi and Plant Interactions (42 papers), Plant Parasitism and Resistance (22 papers) and Legume Nitrogen Fixing Symbiosis (22 papers). Jonathan M. Plett is often cited by papers focused on Mycorrhizal Fungi and Plant Interactions (42 papers), Plant Parasitism and Resistance (22 papers) and Legume Nitrogen Fixing Symbiosis (22 papers). Jonathan M. Plett collaborates with scholars based in Australia, France and United States. Jonathan M. Plett's co-authors include Francis Martin, Annegret Kohler, Annick Brun, Ian C. Anderson, Krista L. Plett, Fernando T. Maestre, Juntao Wang, Richard D. Bardgett, Brajesh K. Singh and Manuel Delgado‐Baquerizo and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Nature Communications and Current Biology.

In The Last Decade

Jonathan M. Plett

66 papers receiving 2.5k citations

Hit Papers

A few Ascomycota taxa dominate soil fungal communities wo... 2019 2026 2021 2023 2019 100 200 300 400
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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. A few Ascomycota taxa dominate soil fungal communities worldwide
    2019 463 citations Jonathan M. Plett 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
Jonathan M. Plett Australia 26 2.1k 486 394 348 323 72 2.5k
Jessy Labbé United States 27 1.7k 0.8× 799 1.6× 259 0.7× 434 1.2× 335 1.0× 61 2.4k
Malin Elfstrand Sweden 24 1.2k 0.6× 488 1.0× 304 0.8× 283 0.8× 229 0.7× 66 1.6k
Alessandra Turrini Italy 27 1.8k 0.9× 416 0.9× 316 0.8× 237 0.7× 419 1.3× 65 2.1k
Jessie Uehling United States 14 1.3k 0.6× 401 0.8× 305 0.8× 481 1.4× 332 1.0× 20 1.9k
Emmanuelle Morin France 23 1.4k 0.7× 466 1.0× 260 0.7× 409 1.2× 374 1.2× 53 1.9k
Natalia Requena Germany 28 2.7k 1.3× 509 1.0× 233 0.6× 326 0.9× 588 1.8× 47 3.0k
Åke Olson Sweden 22 1.4k 0.7× 419 0.9× 524 1.3× 565 1.6× 397 1.2× 65 1.8k
Roland Marmeisse France 32 1.6k 0.8× 763 1.6× 478 1.2× 438 1.3× 405 1.3× 78 2.4k
Walter Chitarra Italy 31 2.3k 1.1× 584 1.2× 218 0.6× 250 0.7× 138 0.4× 90 2.6k
E. Eirian Jones New Zealand 29 2.3k 1.1× 520 1.1× 235 0.6× 1.3k 3.6× 174 0.5× 157 2.8k

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Jonathan M. Plett

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All Works

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Hill, R., Krista L. Plett, Johanna Wong‐Bajracharya, et al.. (2025). Eucalyptus grandis MYB‐Like and RAN‐Like Zinc Finger Proteins Display Dual Roles in Regulating Plant Immunity and Symbiosis Pathways. Physiologia Plantarum. 177(4). e70454–e70454.
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Weinberger, Natascha, Ximena Cibils‐Stewart, Chris Brien, et al.. (2025). Plant phenotyping and root‐associated metabolomics reveal insights into pathogen protection by diverse arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi. Plants People Planet. 7(4). 1180–1194. 3 indexed citations
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Nagy, László G., Sara Branco, Dimitrios Floudas, et al.. (2025). The biodiversity, genomics, ecology and evolution of mushroom-forming fungi. 2(1). 24–39.
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Churchill, Amber C., Haiyang Zhang, Gil Won Kim, et al.. (2024). Nitrogen niche partitioning between tropical legumes and grasses conditionally weakens under elevated CO 2. Functional Ecology. 38(8). 1708–1725. 2 indexed citations
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Vishwakarma, Kanchan, et al.. (2024). Pisolithus microcarpus isolates with contrasting abilities to colonise Eucalyptus grandis exhibit significant differences in metabolic signalling. Fungal Biology. 128(7). 2157–2166. 2 indexed citations
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Wong‐Bajracharya, Johanna, Vasanth Singan, Remo Monti, et al.. (2022). The ectomycorrhizal fungus Pisolithus microcarpus encodes a microRNA involved in cross-kingdom gene silencing during symbiosis. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 119(3). 68 indexed citations
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Kerr, Stephanie C., Peter J. Prentis, Miloš Tanurdžić, et al.. (2022). Horticultural innovation by viral-induced gene regulation of carotenogenesis. QUT ePrints (Queensland University of Technology). 6 indexed citations
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Wong‐Bajracharya, Johanna, Mei Wang, Anna Lipzen, et al.. (2021). Abscisic acid supports colonization of Eucalyptus grandis roots by the mutualistic ectomycorrhizal fungus Pisolithus microcarpus. New Phytologist. 233(2). 966–982. 17 indexed citations
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Zhang, Haiyang, Jeff R. Powell, Sally A. Power, et al.. (2021). Arbuscular mycorrhizal fungal-mediated reductions in N2O emissions were not impacted by experimental warming for two common pasture species. Pedobiologia. 87-88. 150744–150744. 4 indexed citations
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Plett, Jonathan M., Krista L. Plett, Johanna Wong‐Bajracharya, et al.. (2020). Mycorrhizal effector PaMiSSP10b alters polyamine biosynthesis in Eucalyptus root cells and promotes root colonization. New Phytologist. 228(2). 712–727. 28 indexed citations
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Plett, Krista L., Annegret Kohler, Teresa Lebel, et al.. (2020). Intra‐species genetic variability drives carbon metabolism and symbiotic host interactions in the ectomycorrhizal fungus Pisolithus microcarpus. Environmental Microbiology. 23(4). 2004–2020. 16 indexed citations
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Plett, Jonathan M., et al.. (2020). Order of microbial succession affects rhizobia-mediated biocontrol efforts against Phytophthora root rot. Microbiological Research. 242. 126628–126628. 5 indexed citations
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Plett, Jonathan M., Hengfu Yin, Ritesh Mewalal, et al.. (2017). Populus trichocarpa encodes small, effector-like secreted proteins that are highly induced during mutualistic symbiosis. Scientific Reports. 7(1). 382–382. 28 indexed citations
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Plett, Jonathan M., et al.. (2014). Ethylene and jasmonic acid act as negative modulators during mutualistic symbiosis between Laccaria bicolor and Populus roots. HAL (Le Centre pour la Communication Scientifique Directe). 4 indexed citations
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Veneault‐Fourrey, Claire, Annegret Kohler, Emmanuelle Morin, et al.. (2014). Genomic and transcriptomic analysis of Laccaria bicolor CAZome reveals insights into polysaccharides remodelling during symbiosis establishment. Fungal Genetics and Biology. 72. 168–181. 69 indexed citations
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Plett, Jonathan M., Minna Kemppainen, Shiv D. Kale, et al.. (2011). A Secreted Effector Protein of Laccaria bicolor Is Required for Symbiosis Development. Current Biology. 21(14). 1197–1203. 295 indexed citations
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Plett, Jonathan M., Olivia Wilkins, Malcolm M. Campbell, Steven Ralph, & Sharon Regan. (2010). Endogenous overexpression of Populus MYB186 increases trichome density, improves insect pest resistance, and impacts plant growth. The Plant Journal. 64(3). 419–432. 52 indexed citations

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