Ping Leng

4.1k total citations · 1 hit paper
64 papers, 3.1k citations indexed

About

Ping Leng is a scholar working on Plant Science, Molecular Biology and Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics. According to data from OpenAlex, Ping Leng has authored 64 papers receiving a total of 3.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 55 papers in Plant Science, 33 papers in Molecular Biology and 3 papers in Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics. Recurrent topics in Ping Leng's work include Postharvest Quality and Shelf Life Management (40 papers), Plant Physiology and Cultivation Studies (24 papers) and Plant Stress Responses and Tolerance (23 papers). Ping Leng is often cited by papers focused on Postharvest Quality and Shelf Life Management (40 papers), Plant Physiology and Cultivation Studies (24 papers) and Plant Stress Responses and Tolerance (23 papers). Ping Leng collaborates with scholars based in China, Japan and United States. Ping Leng's co-authors include Bing Yuan, Minghui Zhang, Yufei Sun, Kai Ji, Mei Zhang, Yang‐Dong Guo, Liang Sun, Shengjie Dai, Yanping Wang and Jie Ren and has published in prestigious journals such as PLANT PHYSIOLOGY, Scientific Reports and The Plant Journal.

In The Last Decade

Ping Leng

61 papers receiving 3.1k 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.

  1. The role of ABA in triggering ethylene biosynthesis and ripening of tomato fruit
    2009 434 citations Bing Yuan, Ping Leng et al. Journal of Experimental Botany profile →

Author Peers

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Author Last Decade Papers Cites
Ping Leng 2.8k 1.7k 327 192 76 64 3.1k
Junhong Zhang 2.4k 0.9× 1.9k 1.1× 232 0.7× 90 0.5× 78 1.0× 72 2.9k
Zongzhou Xie 1.2k 0.4× 1.1k 0.6× 317 1.0× 136 0.7× 86 1.1× 46 1.7k
Rumyana Karlova 2.0k 0.7× 1.5k 0.9× 198 0.6× 66 0.3× 50 0.7× 28 2.4k
Liangju Wang 1.4k 0.5× 1.0k 0.6× 249 0.8× 70 0.4× 51 0.7× 99 1.8k
Pierre Frasse 2.0k 0.7× 1.5k 0.9× 91 0.3× 105 0.5× 62 0.8× 27 2.4k
Masayoshi Shigyo 2.1k 0.7× 768 0.4× 235 0.7× 211 1.1× 92 1.2× 126 2.4k
Bertrand Dubreucq 2.4k 0.9× 2.3k 1.3× 279 0.9× 88 0.5× 64 0.8× 36 3.2k
Farid Regad 2.1k 0.7× 1.6k 0.9× 104 0.3× 90 0.5× 44 0.6× 31 2.4k
Qingchang Liu 2.8k 1.0× 1.7k 1.0× 197 0.6× 134 0.7× 75 1.0× 119 3.4k
Ji Tian 1.4k 0.5× 1.7k 1.0× 532 1.6× 68 0.4× 70 0.9× 73 2.2k

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Fields of papers citing papers by Ping Leng

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Ping Leng

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Ping Leng. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Ping Leng 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 Ping Leng. Ping Leng 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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Li, Qian, et al.. (2024). SlPP2C2 interacts with FZY/SAUR and regulates tomato development via signaling crosstalk of ABA and auxin. The Plant Journal. 119(2). 1073–1090. 9 indexed citations
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Wang, Juan, et al.. (2023). Overexpression of the Persimmon Abscisic Acid DkUGT3 Gene Alters Plant/Fruit Development in Transgenic Tomato. Journal of Plant Growth Regulation. 42(7). 4324–4338. 2 indexed citations
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Leng, Ping, et al.. (2023). Identification and validation of molecular subtype and prognostic signature for lung adenocarcinoma based on neutrophil extracellular traps. Pathology & Oncology Research. 29. 1610899–1610899. 12 indexed citations
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Zhang, Yanling, Yan Ma, Yan Liu, et al.. (2021). A narrative review of research progress on FoxM1 in breast cancer carcinogenesis and therapeutics. Annals of Translational Medicine. 9(22). 1704–1704. 23 indexed citations
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Kai, Wenbin, Ying Fu, Juan Wang, et al.. (2019). Functional analysis of SlNCED1 in pistil development and fruit set in tomato (Solanum lycopersicum L.). Scientific Reports. 9(1). 16943–16943. 22 indexed citations
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Dai, Shengjie, Wenbin Kai, Bin Liang, et al.. (2018). The functional analysis of SlNCED1 in tomato pollen development. Cellular and Molecular Life Sciences. 75(18). 3457–3472. 31 indexed citations
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Leng, Ping, et al.. (2016). Role of abscisic acid in regulating fruit set and ripening in squash ( Cucurbita pepo L.). New Zealand Journal of Crop and Horticultural Science. 44(4). 274–290. 8 indexed citations
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Chen, Pei, Yufei Sun, Wenbin Kai, et al.. (2016). Interactions of ABA signaling core components (SlPYLs, SlPP2Cs, and SlSnRK2s) in tomato (Solanum lycopersicon). Journal of Plant Physiology. 205. 67–74. 55 indexed citations
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Wang, Ying‐Ping, et al.. (2015). Role of abscisic acid (ABA) during persimmon maturation and in detached young fruits. New Zealand Journal of Crop and Horticultural Science. 43(2). 111–122. 1 indexed citations
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Wang, Yanping, Ya Wang, Wenbin Kai, et al.. (2014). Transcriptional regulation of abscisic acid signal core components during cucumber seed germination and under Cu2+, Zn2+, NaCl and simulated acid rain stresses. Plant Physiology and Biochemistry. 76. 67–76. 37 indexed citations
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Sun, Liang, Bing Yuan, Mei Zhang, et al.. (2012). Fruit-specific RNAi-mediated suppression of SlNCED1 increases both lycopene and β-carotene contents in tomato fruit. Journal of Experimental Botany. 63(8). 3097–3108. 141 indexed citations
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Ji, Kai, et al.. (2011). Role of abscisic acid and ethylene in sweet cherry fruit maturation: molecular aspects. New Zealand Journal of Crop and Horticultural Science. 39(3). 161–174. 54 indexed citations
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Sun, Liang, et al.. (2011). Optimization of particle bombardment conditions by β- glucuronidase (GUS) reporter system in tomato fruit. AFRICAN JOURNAL OF BIOTECHNOLOGY. 10(4). 675–683. 1 indexed citations
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Sun, Liang, Yanping Wang, Pei Chen, et al.. (2011). Transcriptional regulation of SlPYL, SlPP2C, and SlSnRK2 gene families encoding ABA signal core components during tomato fruit development and drought stress. Journal of Experimental Botany. 62(15). 5659–5669. 143 indexed citations
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Cui, Mengmeng, Liang Sun, Shengli Zhao, et al.. (2010). Cloning and tissue expression of a new 9-cis-epoxycarotenoid dioxygenase gene LeNCED2 from tomato fruit. Zhongguo Nongye Daxue xuebao. 15(6). 20–26. 1 indexed citations
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Wang, Yanping, et al.. (2010). Effect of abscisic acid(ABA) on melon fruit ripening and softening. Zhongguo Nongye Daxue xuebao. 15(4). 25–32. 1 indexed citations
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Leng, Ping, et al.. (2009). Role of abscisic acid in fruit ripening of peach.. Acta Horticulturae Sinica. 36(7). 1037–1042. 5 indexed citations
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Leng, Ping, et al.. (2009). Effects of different treatments on controlled biological freezing-point storage of sweet cherries.. Zhongguo Nongye Daxue xuebao. 14(2). 75–80. 2 indexed citations
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Leng, Ping. (2008). Effect of pre-harvest calcium sprays on fruit quality and softening during storage of melting flesh peach. Zhongguo Nongye Daxue xuebao. 2 indexed citations

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