Mahtab Nazari

1.7k total citations · 2 hit papers
13 papers, 1.1k citations indexed

About

Mahtab Nazari is a scholar working on Plant Science, Nutrition and Dietetics and Soil Science. According to data from OpenAlex, Mahtab Nazari has authored 13 papers receiving a total of 1.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 9 papers in Plant Science, 3 papers in Nutrition and Dietetics and 3 papers in Soil Science. Recurrent topics in Mahtab Nazari's work include Plant-Microbe Interactions and Immunity (6 papers), Microbial Metabolites in Food Biotechnology (3 papers) and Legume Nitrogen Fixing Symbiosis (3 papers). Mahtab Nazari is often cited by papers focused on Plant-Microbe Interactions and Immunity (6 papers), Microbial Metabolites in Food Biotechnology (3 papers) and Legume Nitrogen Fixing Symbiosis (3 papers). Mahtab Nazari collaborates with scholars based in Canada, Iran and United States. Mahtab Nazari's co-authors include Donald L. Smith, Dongmei Lyu, Mohammed Antar, Ateeq Shah, Xiaomin Zhou, Levini A. Msimbira, Judith Naamala, Mohammad Reza Chaichi, Seyed Mohammad Moein Sadeghi and Rachel Backer and has published in prestigious journals such as Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews, Frontiers in Plant Science and BMC Plant Biology.

In The Last Decade

Mahtab Nazari

12 papers receiving 1.0k citations

Hit Papers

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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.

Biomass for a sustainable bioeconomy: An overview of world biomass production and utilization

2021 530 citations Mohammed Antar, Dongmei Lyu et al. Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews profile →
PGPR in Agriculture: A Sustainable Approach to Increasing Climate Change Resilience

2021 208 citations Ateeq Shah, Mahtab Nazari et al. Frontiers in Sustainable Food Systems profile →

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Mahtab Nazari Canada	10	422	338	154	79	76	13	1.1k
Mohammed Antar Canada	8	376 0.9×	320 0.9×	134 0.9×	73 0.9×	77 1.0×	14	943
Dongmei Lyu Canada	11	542 1.3×	322 1.0×	189 1.2×	75 0.9×	76 1.0×	14	1.1k
Ateeq Shah Canada	7	501 1.2×	322 1.0×	183 1.2×	73 0.9×	78 1.0×	16	1.1k
E. Alexopoulou Greece	22	472 1.1×	462 1.4×	139 0.9×	65 0.8×	35 0.5×	73	1.4k
Agnieszka A. Pilarska Poland	19	204 0.5×	314 0.9×	67 0.4×	72 0.9×	95 1.3×	83	1.2k
Gary Lyons United Kingdom	18	229 0.5×	310 0.9×	46 0.3×	89 1.1×	76 1.0×	48	1.1k
Nicoletta Nassi o Di Nasso Italy	22	360 0.9×	885 2.6×	97 0.6×	59 0.7×	43 0.6×	41	1.6k
Zili Yi China	15	185 0.4×	503 1.5×	102 0.7×	38 0.5×	49 0.6×	57	879
Małgorzata Mironiuk Poland	14	175 0.4×	225 0.7×	50 0.3×	38 0.5×	110 1.4×	28	813
Issam Meftah Kadmiri Morocco	14	541 1.3×	111 0.3×	109 0.7×	28 0.4×	48 0.6×	38	1.0k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Mahtab Nazari

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13 of 13 papers shown

Ahmed, Bulbul, et al.. (2025). The path effects of a bacterial signal compound on the microbiome of canola. BMC Plant Biology. 25(1). 976–976.

Nazari, Mahtab & Donald L. Smith. (2023). Mitigation of drought or a combination of heat and drought stress effects on canola by Thuricin 17, a PGPR-produced compound. Frontiers in Sustainable Food Systems. 7. 3 indexed citations

Hemati, Arash, Mahtab Nazari, Behnam Asgari Lajayer, Donald L. Smith, & Tess Astatkie. (2022). Lignocellulosics in plant cell wall and their potential biological degradation. Folia Microbiologica. 67(5). 671–681. 25 indexed citations

Nazari, Mahtab, et al.. (2022). The stimulatory effect of Thuricin 17, a PGPR-produced bacteriocin, on canola (Brassica, napus L.) germination and vegetative growth under stressful temperatures. Frontiers in Plant Science. 13. 1079180–1079180. 10 indexed citations

Lyu, Dongmei, Antoine Pagé, Ateeq Shah, et al.. (2021). Plant Holobiont Theory: The Phytomicrobiome Plays a Central Role in Evolution and Success. Microorganisms. 9(4). 675–675. 81 indexed citations

Antar, Mohammed, Dongmei Lyu, Mahtab Nazari, et al.. (2021). Biomass for a sustainable bioeconomy: An overview of world biomass production and utilization. Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews. 139. 110691–110691. 530 indexed citations breakdown →

Lyu, Dongmei, Levini A. Msimbira, Mahtab Nazari, et al.. (2021). The Coevolution of Plants and Microbes Underpins Sustainable Agriculture. Microorganisms. 9(5). 1036–1036. 45 indexed citations

Shah, Ateeq, Mahtab Nazari, Mohammed Antar, et al.. (2021). PGPR in Agriculture: A Sustainable Approach to Increasing Climate Change Resilience. Frontiers in Sustainable Food Systems. 5. 208 indexed citations breakdown →

Nazari, Mahtab, et al.. (2021). Response of physiological traits, antioxidant enzymes and nutrient uptake of soybean to Azotobacter Chroococcum and zinc sulfate under salinity. South African Journal of Botany. 143. 42–51. 30 indexed citations

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Nazari, Mahtab & Donald L. Smith. (2020). A PGPR-Produced Bacteriocin for Sustainable Agriculture: A Review of Thuricin 17 Characteristics and Applications. Frontiers in Plant Science. 11. 916–916. 80 indexed citations

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Nazari, Mahtab, et al.. (2020). Evaluation of Estimation Methods for Monthly Reference Evapotranspiration in Arid Climates. Arid Ecosystems. 10(4). 329–336. 9 indexed citations

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Nazari, Mahtab, Seyed Mohammad Moein Sadeghi, John T. Van Stan, & Mohammad Reza Chaichi. (2019). Rainfall interception and redistribution by maize farmland in central Iran. Journal of Hydrology Regional Studies. 27. 100656–100656. 39 indexed citations

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Nazari, Mahtab, Fatemeh Razzaghi, Davar Khalili, Ali Akbar Kamgar‐Haghighi, & Saeed Motesaddi Zarandi. (2017). Regionalization of dryland farming potential as influenced by droughts in western Iran.. International Journal of Plant Production. 11(2). 315–332. 2 indexed citations

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