Mehdi Kabbage

4.6k total citations · 1 hit paper
54 papers, 2.6k citations indexed

About

Mehdi Kabbage is a scholar working on Plant Science, Molecular Biology and Agronomy and Crop Science. According to data from OpenAlex, Mehdi Kabbage has authored 54 papers receiving a total of 2.6k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 44 papers in Plant Science, 21 papers in Molecular Biology and 11 papers in Agronomy and Crop Science. Recurrent topics in Mehdi Kabbage's work include Plant pathogens and resistance mechanisms (27 papers), Plant-Microbe Interactions and Immunity (20 papers) and Plant Disease Management Techniques (9 papers). Mehdi Kabbage is often cited by papers focused on Plant pathogens and resistance mechanisms (27 papers), Plant-Microbe Interactions and Immunity (20 papers) and Plant Disease Management Techniques (9 papers). Mehdi Kabbage collaborates with scholars based in United States, Australia and Canada. Mehdi Kabbage's co-authors include Martin B. Dickman, Brett Williams, Damon L. Smith, Oded Yarden, Ryan Kessens, Ashish Ranjan, Yurong Li, Wende Liu, Jaime F. Willbur and C. R. Grau and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología and The Plant Cell.

In The Last Decade

Mehdi Kabbage

53 papers receiving 2.6k 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.

Tipping the Balance: Sclerotinia sclerotiorum Secreted Oxalic Acid Suppresses Host Defenses by Manipulating the Host Redox Environment

2011 378 citations Brett Williams, Mehdi Kabbage et al. PLoS Pathogens profile →

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Mehdi Kabbage United States	25	2.2k	799	460	253	175	54	2.6k
Benjamin Pêtre France	23	1.7k 0.8×	795 1.0×	403 0.9×	90 0.4×	65 0.4×	35	2.0k
Hanne Volpin Israel	24	1.1k 0.5×	634 0.8×	136 0.3×	111 0.4×	242 1.4×	31	1.8k
Thierry Langin France	36	2.8k 1.3×	1.1k 1.4×	1.1k 2.5×	136 0.5×	42 0.2×	83	3.2k
Dingzhong Tang China	38	5.4k 2.5×	2.1k 2.6×	479 1.0×	65 0.3×	201 1.1×	109	5.9k
Gurmukh S. Johal United States	30	3.4k 1.5×	1.7k 2.1×	259 0.6×	241 1.0×	22 0.1×	64	3.9k
Kar‐Chun Tan Australia	30	1.9k 0.9×	608 0.8×	779 1.7×	42 0.2×	66 0.4×	61	2.3k
Pingtao Ding United Kingdom	27	4.2k 1.9×	1.4k 1.7×	356 0.8×	43 0.2×	46 0.3×	38	4.7k
David Mackey United States	34	4.6k 2.1×	1.2k 1.5×	382 0.8×	38 0.2×	149 0.9×	65	5.2k
Gerard R. Lazo United States	31	2.6k 1.2×	1.6k 2.0×	200 0.4×	231 0.9×	22 0.1×	52	3.5k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Mehdi Kabbage

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Shao, Dandan, Nathaniel Westrick, Wende Liu, et al.. (2025). A broadly conserved fungal chorismate mutase targets the plant shikimate pathway to regulate salicylic acid production and other secondary metabolites. mBio. 16(11). e0203125–e0203125.

Westrick, Nathaniel, et al.. (2024). The Role of Oxalic Acid in Clarireedia jacksonii Virulence and Development on Creeping Bentgrass. Phytopathology. 114(11). 2394–2400. 1 indexed citations

Westrick, Nathaniel, et al.. (2024). A single laccase acts as a key component of environmental sensing in a broad host range fungal pathogen. Communications Biology. 7(1). 348–348. 2 indexed citations

Chilvers, Martin I., Loren J. Giesler, Tamra A. Jackson‐Ziems, et al.. (2023). Fungicide Sensitivity of Sclerotinia sclerotiorum from U.S. Soybean and Dry Bean, Compared to Different Regions and Climates. Plant Disease. 107(8). 2395–2406. 2 indexed citations

Bhowmik, Sudipta, Johannes Friedl, David Rowlings, et al.. (2023). The cytoprotective co-chaperone, AtBAG4, supports increased nodulation and seed protein content in chickpea without yield penalty. Scientific Reports. 13(1). 18553–18553. 5 indexed citations

Westrick, Nathaniel, et al.. (2022). The conservation of IAP-like proteins in fungi, and their potential role in fungal programmed cell death. Fungal Genetics and Biology. 162. 103730–103730. 2 indexed citations

Ohnuki, Shinsuke, Kaori Itto‐Nakama, Fachuang Lu, et al.. (2022). High-throughput platform for yeast morphological profiling predicts the targets of bioactive compounds. npj Systems Biology and Applications. 8(1). 3–3. 7 indexed citations

Westrick, Nathaniel, Sung Chul Park, Nancy P. Keller, Damon L. Smith, & Mehdi Kabbage. (2022). A broadly conserved fungal alcohol oxidase ( AOX ) facilitates fungal invasion of plants. Molecular Plant Pathology. 24(1). 28–43. 11 indexed citations

Shao, Dandan, Ashish Ranjan, Steven A. Whitham, et al.. (2021). Host-Induced Gene Silencing of a Sclerotinia sclerotiorum oxaloacetate acetylhydrolase Using Bean Pod Mottle Virus as a Vehicle Reduces Disease on Soybean. Frontiers in Plant Science. 12. 677631–677631. 26 indexed citations

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Roth, Mitchell G., Brian Mueller, Carol L. Groves, et al.. (2020). Identification of Soybean (Glycine max) Check Lines for Evaluating Genetic Resistance to Sclerotinia Stem Rot. Plant Disease. 105(8). 2189–2195. 10 indexed citations

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Kabbage, Mehdi, et al.. (2020). Oxalic Acid Production in Clarireedia jacksonii Is Dictated by pH, Host Tissue, and Xylan. Frontiers in Microbiology. 11. 1732–1732. 5 indexed citations

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Jain, Sachin, et al.. (2018). A Bcl-2 Associated Athanogene (bagA) Modulates Sexual Development and Secondary Metabolism in the Filamentous Fungus Aspergillus nidulans. Frontiers in Microbiology. 9. 1316–1316. 7 indexed citations

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Singh, Arti, Jiaoping Zhang, Mehdi Kabbage, et al.. (2017). Main and epistatic loci studies in soybean for Sclerotinia sclerotiorum resistance reveal multiple modes of resistance in multi-environments. Scientific Reports. 7(1). 55 indexed citations

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Ranjan, Ashish, Dhileepkumar Jayaraman, C. R. Grau, et al.. (2017). The pathogenic development of Sclerotinia sclerotiorum in soybean requires specific host NADPH oxidases. Molecular Plant Pathology. 19(3). 700–714. 58 indexed citations

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Willbur, Jaime F., Mamadou L. Fall, Adam M. Byrne, et al.. (2017). Weather-Based Models for Assessing the Risk of Sclerotinia sclerotiorum Apothecial Presence in Soybean (Glycine max) Fields. Plant Disease. 102(1). 73–84. 32 indexed citations

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Willbur, Jaime F., Ashish Ranjan, C. R. Grau, et al.. (2017). Development and Evaluation of Glycine max Germplasm Lines with Quantitative Resistance to Sclerotinia sclerotiorum. Frontiers in Plant Science. 8. 1495–1495. 36 indexed citations

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Kabbage, Mehdi, Brett Williams, & Martin B. Dickman. (2013). Cell Death Control: The Interplay of Apoptosis and Autophagy in the Pathogenicity of Sclerotinia sclerotiorum. PLoS Pathogens. 9(4). e1003287–e1003287. 223 indexed citations

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Wu, Shu-Jing, Dongping Lu, Mehdi Kabbage, et al.. (2011). Bacterial Effector HopF2 Suppresses Arabidopsis Innate Immunity at the Plasma Membrane. Molecular Plant-Microbe Interactions. 24(5). 585–593. 44 indexed citations

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Kabbage, Mehdi, María Julissa Ek‐Ramos, & Martin B. Dickman. (2011). A β-glucuronidase (GUS) Based Cell Death Assay. Journal of Visualized Experiments. 5 indexed citations

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Kabbage, Mehdi & Martin B. Dickman. (2008). The BAG proteins: a ubiquitous family of chaperone regulators. Cellular and Molecular Life Sciences. 65(9). 1390–1402. 242 indexed citations

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