Matthew Chekwube Enebe

1.2k total citations · 1 hit paper
27 papers, 797 citations indexed

About

Matthew Chekwube Enebe is a scholar working on Plant Science, Soil Science and Ecology. According to data from OpenAlex, Matthew Chekwube Enebe has authored 27 papers receiving a total of 797 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 11 papers in Plant Science, 9 papers in Soil Science and 6 papers in Ecology. Recurrent topics in Matthew Chekwube Enebe's work include Plant-Microbe Interactions and Immunity (7 papers), Soil Carbon and Nitrogen Dynamics (7 papers) and Microbial Community Ecology and Physiology (4 papers). Matthew Chekwube Enebe is often cited by papers focused on Plant-Microbe Interactions and Immunity (7 papers), Soil Carbon and Nitrogen Dynamics (7 papers) and Microbial Community Ecology and Physiology (4 papers). Matthew Chekwube Enebe collaborates with scholars based in South Africa, Nigeria and United Kingdom. Matthew Chekwube Enebe's co-authors include Olubukola Oluranti Babalola, Mariana Erasmus, Nwabunwanne Nwokolo, KeChrist Obileke, Patrick Mukumba, Vincent N. Chigor, O.A. Dada, Collins Njie Ateba, Ram L. Ray and Victor Ujor and has published in prestigious journals such as SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología, The Science of The Total Environment and Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology.

In The Last Decade

Matthew Chekwube Enebe

26 papers receiving 776 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.

The influence of plant growth-promoting rhizobacteria in plant tolerance to abiotic stress: a survival strategy

2018 242 citations Matthew Chekwube Enebe, Olubukola Oluranti Babalola Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Matthew Chekwube Enebe South Africa	11	458	150	117	116	94	27	797
Camille Eichelberger Granada Brazil	17	554 1.2×	89 0.6×	206 1.8×	125 1.1×	80 0.9×	60	918
Alicja Niewiadomska Poland	16	532 1.2×	300 2.0×	55 0.5×	83 0.7×	74 0.8×	94	957
Pedro Avelino Maia de Andrade Brazil	13	202 0.4×	98 0.7×	147 1.3×	112 1.0×	92 1.0×	27	566
Hongmei Sheng China	15	352 0.8×	67 0.4×	191 1.6×	135 1.2×	86 0.9×	28	687
Massimo Pugliese Italy	22	832 1.8×	148 1.0×	138 1.2×	60 0.5×	51 0.5×	91	1.3k
Piyush Joshi India	13	413 0.9×	70 0.5×	124 1.1×	109 0.9×	41 0.4×	21	846
Ambreen Bano India	16	404 0.9×	48 0.3×	116 1.0×	45 0.4×	38 0.4×	26	695
Muhammad Ehsan Safdar Pakistan	17	857 1.9×	127 0.8×	125 1.1×	26 0.2×	47 0.5×	73	1.1k
Tereza Dokulilová Czechia	7	291 0.6×	135 0.9×	54 0.5×	49 0.4×	29 0.3×	9	575
Babu Lal Meena India	10	316 0.7×	200 1.3×	55 0.5×	38 0.3×	27 0.3×	36	669

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Enebe, Matthew Chekwube, et al.. (2025). Carbon sequestration and soil responses to soil amendments – A review. Journal of Hazardous Materials Advances. 18. 100714–100714. 3 indexed citations

Enebe, Matthew Chekwube, et al.. (2025). The impacts of biochar on carbon sequestration, soil processes, and microbial communities: a review. Biochar. 7(1). 4 indexed citations

Nwokolo, Nwabunwanne & Matthew Chekwube Enebe. (2024). Methane production and oxidation–-A review on the pmoA and mcrA gene abundances for understanding the functional potentials of agricultural soils. Pedosphere. 35(1). 161–181. 9 indexed citations

Enebe, Matthew Chekwube & Mariana Erasmus. (2024). Blatticomposting – A perspective on cockroach-mediated waste valorization to nutrient-rich organic fertilizer for enhancing soil health. 2. 100012–100012. 1 indexed citations

Okonkwo, Christopher Chukwudi, et al.. (2024). Detection and quantitative microbial risk assessment of pathogenic Vibrio cholerae in a river used for drinking, domestic, fresh produce irrigation and recreational purposes. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 4(1). 4 indexed citations

Enebe, Matthew Chekwube, et al.. (2023). A meta-analysis on the distribution of pathogenic Vibrio species in water sources and wastewater in Africa. The Science of The Total Environment. 881. 163332–163332. 15 indexed citations

Enebe, Matthew Chekwube & Mariana Erasmus. (2023). Symbiosis—A Perspective on the Effects of Host Traits and Environmental Parameters in Arbuscular Mycorrhizal Fungal Richness, Colonization and Ecological Functions. Agriculture. 13(10). 1899–1899. 6 indexed citations

Enebe, Matthew Chekwube & Mariana Erasmus. (2023). Vermicomposting technology - A perspective on vermicompost production technologies, limitations and prospects. Journal of Environmental Management. 345. 118585–118585. 46 indexed citations

Enebe, Matthew Chekwube & Mariana Erasmus. (2023). Disease suppression in plants: A perspective on the impact of phage-directed soil fertilization in enhancing soil health and sustainability. Biological Control. 188. 105429–105429. 5 indexed citations

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Enebe, Matthew Chekwube & Mariana Erasmus. (2023). Susceptibility and plant immune control—a case of mycorrhizal strategy for plant colonization, symbiosis, and plant immune suppression. Frontiers in Microbiology. 14. 1178258–1178258. 13 indexed citations

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Titilawo, Yinka, et al.. (2022). Prevalence of integrons in multidrug-resistant Escherichia coli isolates from waters and vegetables in Nsukka and Enugu, Southeast Nigeria. Environmental Science and Pollution Research. 29(40). 60945–60952. 6 indexed citations

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Nwokolo, Nwabunwanne & Matthew Chekwube Enebe. (2022). An insight on the contributions of microbial communities and process parameters in enhancing biogas production. Biomass Conversion and Biorefinery. 14(2). 1549–1565. 9 indexed citations

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Enebe, Matthew Chekwube & Olubukola Oluranti Babalola. (2021). Soil fertilization affects the abundance and distribution of carbon and nitrogen cycling genes in the maize rhizosphere. AMB Express. 11(1). 24–24. 38 indexed citations

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Nwokolo, Nwabunwanne & Matthew Chekwube Enebe. (2021). Shotgun metagenomics evaluation of soil fertilization effect on the rhizosphere viral community of maize plants. Antonie van Leeuwenhoek. 115(1). 69–78. 2 indexed citations

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Enebe, Matthew Chekwube & Olubukola Oluranti Babalola. (2021). Metagenomics Assessment of Soil Fertilization on the Chemotaxis and Disease Suppressive Genes Abundance in the Maize Rhizosphere. Genes. 12(4). 535–535. 8 indexed citations

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Enebe, Matthew Chekwube & Olubukola Oluranti Babalola. (2020). Effects of inorganic and organic treatments on the microbial community of maize rhizosphere by a shotgun metagenomics approach. Annals of Microbiology. 70(1). 60 indexed citations

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Nwokolo, Nwabunwanne, Patrick Mukumba, KeChrist Obileke, & Matthew Chekwube Enebe. (2020). Waste to Energy: A Focus on the Impact of Substrate Type in Biogas Production. Processes. 8(10). 1224–1224. 105 indexed citations

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Enebe, Matthew Chekwube & Olubukola Oluranti Babalola. (2018). The influence of plant growth-promoting rhizobacteria in plant tolerance to abiotic stress: a survival strategy. Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology. 102(18). 7821–7835. 242 indexed citations breakdown →

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Enebe, Matthew Chekwube & Olubukola Oluranti Babalola. (2018). The impact of microbes in the orchestration of plants’ resistance to biotic stress: a disease management approach. Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology. 103(1). 9–25. 108 indexed citations

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Enebe, Matthew Chekwube, et al.. (2015). Congruence between the drug resistance pattern of Escherichia coli and Proteus spp. isolated from humans and those from wild animals. African Journal of Microbiology Research. 9(33). 1928–1934. 1 indexed citations

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