Junmin Liang

928 total citations · 1 hit paper
23 papers, 436 citations indexed

About

Junmin Liang is a scholar working on Plant Science, Molecular Biology and Cell Biology. According to data from OpenAlex, Junmin Liang has authored 23 papers receiving a total of 436 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 17 papers in Plant Science, 9 papers in Molecular Biology and 9 papers in Cell Biology. Recurrent topics in Junmin Liang's work include Plant Pathogens and Fungal Diseases (9 papers), Yeasts and Rust Fungi Studies (8 papers) and Wheat and Barley Genetics and Pathology (8 papers). Junmin Liang is often cited by papers focused on Plant Pathogens and Fungal Diseases (9 papers), Yeasts and Rust Fungi Studies (8 papers) and Wheat and Barley Genetics and Pathology (8 papers). Junmin Liang collaborates with scholars based in China, Canada and Singapore. Junmin Liang's co-authors include Lei Cai, Zhanhong Ma, Clement K. M. Tsui, Xin Zhou, Jinting Wang, Fang Liu, Peng Zhao, Yong Luo, Harold Kistler and Todd J. Ward and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature Communications, Environmental Research and Phytopathology.

In The Last Decade

Junmin Liang

21 papers receiving 434 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.

  1. Cross-kingdom synthetic microbiota supports tomato suppression of Fusarium wilt disease
    2022 156 citations Xin Zhou, Jinting Wang et al. Nature Communications profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Junmin Liang China 11 354 154 144 62 33 23 436
Binoy Ambika Manirajan Germany 7 219 0.6× 43 0.3× 90 0.6× 29 0.5× 35 1.1× 12 347
Sylvie S. Mazurier France 4 319 0.9× 64 0.4× 77 0.5× 16 0.3× 41 1.2× 4 377
Samuel G. Markell United States 18 1.1k 3.1× 414 2.7× 369 2.6× 38 0.6× 16 0.5× 76 1.1k
Anna‐Karin Kolseth Sweden 9 281 0.8× 165 1.1× 43 0.3× 18 0.3× 30 0.9× 9 337
Justin Hatting South Africa 13 385 1.1× 23 0.1× 313 2.2× 32 0.5× 32 1.0× 32 586
L. V. Cota Brazil 13 430 1.2× 237 1.5× 63 0.4× 27 0.4× 9 0.3× 66 489
Dipak Sharma‐Poudyal United States 10 363 1.0× 106 0.7× 74 0.5× 28 0.5× 22 0.7× 22 386
C. D. Cruz United States 14 642 1.8× 203 1.3× 86 0.6× 104 1.7× 34 1.0× 61 682
Sarah Holdgate United Kingdom 10 435 1.2× 81 0.5× 99 0.7× 108 1.7× 13 0.4× 14 480
V. Lanoiselet Australia 11 337 1.0× 225 1.5× 74 0.5× 14 0.2× 38 1.2× 24 380

Countries citing papers authored by Junmin Liang

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Fields of papers citing papers by Junmin Liang

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Junmin Liang

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Junmin Liang. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Junmin Liang 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 Junmin Liang. Junmin Liang 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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Pootakham, Wirulda, Supawadee Ingsriswang, Yusufjon Gafforov, et al.. (2025). Biosurveillance of Invasive Southern Corn Rust: Insights Into Recent Migration Patterns and Virulence Variation. Molecular Plant Pathology. 26(10). e70159–e70159.
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Harnpicharnchai, Piyanun, Xin Zhou, Junmin Liang, et al.. (2023). Temporal dynamics in diversity and composition of the air mycobiome and dominant allergenic fungi in the subway environment. Environmental DNA. 5(6). 1265–1288. 4 indexed citations
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Liang, Junmin, et al.. (2023). The Chinese Microbial Type-strain Genome Project. 1(3). 100045–100045. 2 indexed citations
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Harnpicharnchai, Piyanun, et al.. (2022). Temporal, compositional, and functional differences in the microbiome of Bangkok subway air environment. Environmental Research. 219. 115065–115065. 16 indexed citations
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Zhou, Xin, Jinting Wang, Fang Liu, et al.. (2022). Cross-kingdom synthetic microbiota supports tomato suppression of Fusarium wilt disease. Nature Communications. 13(1). 7890–7890. 156 indexed citations breakdown →
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Liang, Junmin, Yuanjie Li, Peter N. Dodds, et al.. (2022). Haplotype‐phased and chromosome‐level genome assembly of Puccinia polysora, a giga‐scale fungal pathogen causing southern corn rust. Molecular Ecology Resources. 23(3). 601–620. 15 indexed citations
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Liang, Junmin, Lorenzo Pecoraro, Lei Cai, et al.. (2021). Phylogenetic Relationships, Speciation, and Origin of Armillaria in the Northern Hemisphere: A Lesson Based on rRNA and Elongation Factor 1-Alpha. Journal of Fungi. 7(12). 1088–1088. 10 indexed citations
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Wang, Cuicui, Bingbing Jiang, Junmin Liang, et al.. (2021). Population Genetic Structures of Puccinia striiformis f. sp. tritici in the Gansu-Ningxia Region and Hubei Province, China. Genes. 12(11). 1712–1712. 6 indexed citations
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Liang, Junmin, et al.. (2021). Leptosphaerulina species isolated from golf turfgrass in China, with description of L. macrospora, sp. nov.. Mycologia. 113(5). 1–12. 3 indexed citations
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Liang, Junmin, et al.. (2020). Genetic Structure and Asymmetric Migration of Wheat Stripe Rust Pathogen in Western Epidemic Areas of China. Phytopathology. 111(7). 1252–1260. 7 indexed citations
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Liang, Junmin, et al.. (2019). Myrothecium-like new species from turfgrasses and associated rhizosphere. MycoKeys. 51. 29–53. 18 indexed citations
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Liang, Junmin, et al.. (2019). A new leaf blight disease of turfgrasses caused by Microdochium poae, sp. nov.. Mycologia. 111(2). 265–273. 15 indexed citations
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Liang, Junmin, Lotus Lofgren, Zhanhong Ma, Todd J. Ward, & Harold Kistler. (2015). Population Subdivision of Fusarium graminearum from Barley and Wheat in the Upper Midwestern United States at the Turn of the Century. Phytopathology. 105(11). 1466–1474. 23 indexed citations
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Wan, Qiong, Junmin Liang, Yong Luo, & Zhanhong Ma. (2015). Population Genetic Structure of Puccinia striiformis in Northwestern China. Plant Disease. 99(12). 1764–1774. 22 indexed citations
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Liang, Junmin, Karen Broz, Yanhong Dong, et al.. (2014). Temporal dynamics and population genetic structure of Fusarium graminearum in the upper Midwestern United States. Fungal Genetics and Biology. 73. 83–92. 74 indexed citations
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Liang, Junmin, Qiong Wan, Yong Luo, & Zhanhong Ma. (2012). Population Genetic Structures of Puccinia striiformis in Ningxia and Gansu Provinces of China. Plant Disease. 97(4). 501–509. 21 indexed citations
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Liang, Junmin, et al.. (2007). A novel Paecilomyces species isolated from soil in China. Mycotaxon. 102. 51–56. 1 indexed citations
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Liang, Junmin, et al.. (2007). Paecilomyces purpureus sp. nov., a new entomogenous fungal species from China. Mycotaxon. 101. 271–278. 1 indexed citations

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