Junlan Xiong

1.8k total citations · 1 hit paper
27 papers, 825 citations indexed

About

Junlan Xiong is a scholar working on Plant Science, Nature and Landscape Conservation and Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics. According to data from OpenAlex, Junlan Xiong has authored 27 papers receiving a total of 825 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 20 papers in Plant Science, 7 papers in Nature and Landscape Conservation and 7 papers in Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics. Recurrent topics in Junlan Xiong's work include Plant Stress Responses and Tolerance (7 papers), Ecology and Vegetation Dynamics Studies (7 papers) and Plant responses to water stress (6 papers). Junlan Xiong is often cited by papers focused on Plant Stress Responses and Tolerance (7 papers), Ecology and Vegetation Dynamics Studies (7 papers) and Plant responses to water stress (6 papers). Junlan Xiong collaborates with scholars based in China, Israel and Pakistan. Junlan Xiong's co-authors include Chunlei Zhang, Ni Ma, Muhammad Naeem, Chao Hu, Lin Wan, Qiong Hu, Jianming Deng, Jinzhi Ran, Weigang Hu and You‐Cai Xiong and has published in prestigious journals such as SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología, Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry and Scientific Reports.

In The Last Decade

Junlan Xiong

25 papers receiving 809 citations

Hit Papers

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  1. Continental‐scale niche differentiation of dominant topsoil archaea in drylands
    2022 147 citations Weigang Hu, Qingqing Hou et al. Environmental Microbiology profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Junlan Xiong China 14 563 189 137 94 77 27 825
Nan Liu China 18 353 0.6× 137 0.7× 128 0.9× 160 1.7× 228 3.0× 71 886
Donatella Paffetti Italy 16 610 1.1× 287 1.5× 79 0.6× 215 2.3× 68 0.9× 49 1.1k
Shafqat Saeed Pakistan 21 840 1.5× 260 1.4× 513 3.7× 88 0.9× 91 1.2× 95 1.5k
Aidan D. Farrell Trinidad and Tobago 18 651 1.2× 82 0.4× 137 1.0× 85 0.9× 68 0.9× 46 968
Guoxiong Chen China 24 1.4k 2.6× 486 2.6× 157 1.1× 84 0.9× 74 1.0× 62 1.8k
Stefano Gomarasca Italy 14 347 0.6× 92 0.5× 51 0.4× 149 1.6× 35 0.5× 23 662
Muhammad Adnan Akram China 13 244 0.4× 102 0.5× 92 0.7× 162 1.7× 90 1.2× 29 647
Shasheng Wang China 12 640 1.1× 190 1.0× 43 0.3× 146 1.6× 38 0.5× 20 879
Isai Salas-González United States 13 1.3k 2.3× 337 1.8× 74 0.5× 148 1.6× 95 1.2× 18 1.5k

Countries citing papers authored by Junlan Xiong

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Fields of papers citing papers by Junlan Xiong

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Junlan Xiong

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Xiong, Junlan, Weigang Hu, A. Allan Degen, et al.. (2025). Morphological and physiological responses to aridity in narrowly- and widely-distributed plant species in drylands. Science China Life Sciences. 68(9). 2784–2795.
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Sun, Ying, Yan Deng, Shuran Yao, et al.. (2025). Distribution Range and Richness of Plant Species Are Predicted to Increase by 2100 due to a Warmer and Wetter Climate in Northern China. Global Change Biology. 31(7). e70334–e70334. 1 indexed citations
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Zhang, Wei, Aziz Khan, Jun‐Sheng Lu, et al.. (2023). Intercropped soybean boosts nitrogen benefits and amends nitrogen use pattern under plastic film mulching in the semiarid maize field. Field Crops Research. 295. 108881–108881. 20 indexed citations
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Zhang, Yahui, Shubin Xie, Xiaoting Wang, et al.. (2023). Concentrations and bioconcentration factors of leaf microelements in response to environmental gradients in drylands of China. Frontiers in Plant Science. 14. 1143442–1143442. 3 indexed citations
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Wang, Xiaoting, Mingfei Ji, Yahui Zhang, et al.. (2023). Plant trait networks reveal adaptation strategies in the drylands of China. BMC Plant Biology. 23(1). 266–266. 23 indexed citations
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Hu, Weigang, Qingqing Hou, Manuel Delgado‐Baquerizo, et al.. (2022). Continental‐scale niche differentiation of dominant topsoil archaea in drylands. Environmental Microbiology. 24(11). 5483–5497. 147 indexed citations breakdown →
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Chen, Chang, et al.. (2022). The optimisation of rapeseed yield and growth duration through adaptive crop management in climate change: evidence from China. Italian Journal of Agronomy. 17(4). 2104–2104. 6 indexed citations
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Li, Jinhui, Dongmin Zhao, Muhammad Adnan Akram, et al.. (2022). Effects of environmental factors on anthocyanin accumulation in the fruits of Lycium ruthenicum Murray across different desert grasslands. Journal of Plant Physiology. 279. 153828–153828. 4 indexed citations
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Xiong, Junlan & Ni Ma. (2022). Transcriptomic and Metabolomic Analyses Reveal That Fullerol Improves Drought Tolerance in Brassica napus L. International Journal of Molecular Sciences. 23(23). 15304–15304. 21 indexed citations
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Batool, Asfa, Zheng‐Guo Cheng, Nudrat Aisha Akram, et al.. (2019). Partial and full root-zone drought stresses account for differentiate root-sourced signal and yield formation in primitive wheat. Plant Methods. 15(1). 75–75. 30 indexed citations
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Batool, Asfa, Nudrat Aisha Akram, Zheng‐Guo Cheng, et al.. (2019). Physiological and biochemical responses of two spring wheat genotypes to non-hydraulic root-to-shoot signalling of partial and full root-zone drought stress. Plant Physiology and Biochemistry. 139. 11–20. 54 indexed citations
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Li, Jun, et al.. (2018). Effects of crop type on soil microbial properties in the cropland of the Jianghan plain of China. Plant Soil and Environment. 64(9). 421–426.
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Xiong, Junlan, et al.. (2018). Fullerol improves seed germination, biomass accumulation, photosynthesis and antioxidant system in Brassica napus L. under water stress. Plant Physiology and Biochemistry. 129. 130–140. 72 indexed citations
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Batool, Asfa, Nudrat Aisha Akram, Junlan Xiong, et al.. (2018). ROOT-TO-SHOOT COMMUNICATION AND ITS SIGNAL CROSS TALK IN PLANTS: A PHYSIOLOGICAL AND AGRONOMIC PERSPECTIVE. Lanzhou University Institutional Repository. 4 indexed citations
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Wan, Lin, Junlan Xiong, Zhehui Liu, et al.. (2017). Physiological mechanism of strigolactones on alleviating waterlogging stress in rapeseed (Brassica napus L.). Zhongguo youliao zuowu xuebao. 39(4). 467. 1 indexed citations
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Ma, Ni, Chao Hu, Lin Wan, et al.. (2017). Strigolactones Improve Plant Growth, Photosynthesis, and Alleviate Oxidative Stress under Salinity in Rapeseed (Brassica napus L.) by Regulating Gene Expression. Frontiers in Plant Science. 8. 1671–1671. 162 indexed citations
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Zhou, Guangming, Feng‐Min Li, Wentao Hu, et al.. (2017). Plant toxin β-ODAP activates integrin β1 and focal adhesion: A critical pathway to cause neurolathyrism. Scientific Reports. 7(1). 40677–40677. 18 indexed citations
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Pang, Jiayin, Neil C. Turner, Tanveer Khan, et al.. (2016). Response of chickpea (Cicer arietinumL.) to terminal drought: leaf stomatal conductance, pod abscisic acid concentration, and seed set. Journal of Experimental Botany. 68(8). erw153–erw153. 66 indexed citations
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