Pradeep Kachroo

11.8k citations
102 papers · 9.5k · 3 hit papers · h-index 51

Impact in

  • Plant Science top 0.1%
    • Plant-Microbe Interactions and Immunity
    • Plant Parasitism and Resistance
    • Plant Virus Research Studies
    • Plant Stress Responses and Tolerance
    • Plant Pathogenic Bacteria Studies
    • Plant Molecular Biology Research
    • Legume Nitrogen Fixing Symbiosis
  • Biochemistry top 0.5%

Papers in

  • Plant Science 91
    • Plant-Microbe Interactions and Immunity 59
    • Plant Virus Research Studies 27
    • Plant Parasitism and Resistance 22
    • Plant Pathogenic Bacteria Studies 21
    • Plant Molecular Biology Research 17
    • Legume Nitrogen Fixing Symbiosis 17
    • Plant Disease Resistance and Genetics 9
  • Biochemistry 10
    • Lipid metabolism and biosynthesis 10
Co-authors
Aardra Kachroo (55 shared papers)Daniel F. Klessig (26 shared papers)Jyoti K. Shah (10 shared papers)Duroy A. Navarre (21 shared papers)Keshun Yu (20 shared papers)Qing-Ming Gao (9 shared papers)Gah‐Hyun Lim (12 shared papers)M.B. Shine (10 shared papers)
Journals
The Plant Cell (11 papers)Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (6 papers)PLANT PHYSIOLOGY (5 papers)Plant Signaling & Behavior (5 papers)Molecular Plant-Microbe Interactions (5 papers)
Partner nations
United StatesChinaIndia

In The Last Decade

Pradeep Kachroo

100 papers receiving 9.3k citations

Pradeep Kachroo's Hit Papers

Fatty Acid– and Lipid-Mediated Signaling in Plant Defense 2017 · 328 citations
3280+8+17Years since publication200400600
What are hit papers?

Paper score: A paper's citations measured against the top-1% bar of its own field and year: the square root of citations ÷ bar, so 1 means right at the bar and 2 means four times its citations. The bar blends the citation counts that enter the top 1% of the paper's subfields in its year (weighted 89.5%), of those subfields over all years (0.5%) and of its year across all fields (10%); a subfield and year with fewer than 400 papers takes its year's bar. Papers from 2026 are not scored yet: in an unfinished year, when a paper appeared matters more than how it is cited.

Hit paper: A paper cited at least 1.5× the top-1% bar of its field and year: a paper score of at least √1.5.

  1. 2017 Annual Review of Phytopathology
  2. 2013 Journal of Integrative Plant Biology
  3. 2000 Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences

Peers

Pradeep Kachroo
Comparison fields: 5 of 121
  • Plant Science 8.2k
  • Biochemistry 634
  • Horticulture 79
  • Insect Science 557
  • Molecular Biology 3.0k
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All Works

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1
Nitric oxide and salicylic acid signaling in plant defense
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences ·Daniel F. Klessig, Jörg Durner, Rob J. Noad, Duroy A. Navarre, David Wendehenne, Dhirendra Kumar, Jun Ma Zhou, Jyoti K. Shah
Hit paper breakdown →		2000630
2
The Plant Vascular System: Evolution, Development and Functions F
Journal of Integrative Plant Biology ·William John Lucas, Andrew T. Groover, Raffael Lichtenberger, Kaori Miyashima Furuta, Shri‐Ram Yadav, Ykä Helariutta, Xin‐Qiang He, Hiroo Fukuda
Hit paper breakdown →		2013613
3
Fatty Acid–Derived Signals in Plant Defense
Annual Review of Phytopathology ·Aardra Kachroo, Pradeep Kachroo
2009397
4
A fatty acid desaturase modulates the activation of defense signaling pathways in plants
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences ·Pradeep Kachroo, John Shanklin, Jyoti K. Shah, Edward J. Whittle, Daniel F. Klessig
2001366
5
Glycerol-3-phosphate is a critical mobile inducer of systemic immunity in plants
Nature Genetics ·Bidisha Chanda, Ye Xia, Mihir K. Mandal, Keshun Yu, Ken‐Taro Sekine, Qing-Ming Gao, Devarshi S. Selote, Yanling Hu
2011329
6
Fatty Acid– and Lipid-Mediated Signaling in Plant Defense
Annual Review of Phytopathology ·Gah‐Hyun Lim, Richa A. Singhal, Aardra Kachroo, Pradeep Kachroo
Hit paper breakdown →		2017328
7
Members of the Arabidopsis HRT/RPP8 Family of Resistance Genes Confer Resistance to Both Viral and Oomycete Pathogens
The Plant Cell ·Michael B. Cooley, Sudam M. Pathirana, Hui‐Ju Wu, Pradeep Kachroo, Daniel F. Klessig
2000294
8
A Gain-of-Function Mutation in an Arabidopsis Toll Interleukin1 Receptor–Nucleotide Binding Site–Leucine-Rich Repeat Type R Gene Triggers Defense Responses and Results in Enhanced Disease Resistance
The Plant Cell ·Yumiko Shirano, Pradeep Kachroo, Jyoti K. Shah, Daniel F. Klessig
2002262
9
Signal regulators of systemic acquired resistance
Frontiers in Plant Science ·Qing-Ming Gao, Shifeng Zhu, Pradeep Kachroo, Aardra Kachroo
2015253
10
The Arabidopsis ssi1 Mutation Restores Pathogenesis-Related Gene Expression in npr1 Plants and Renders Defensin Gene Expression Salicylic Acid Dependent
The Plant Cell ·Jyoti K. Shah, Pradeep Kachroo, Daniel F. Klessig
1999241
11
Resistance to Turnip Crinkle Virus in Arabidopsis Is Regulated by Two Host Genes and Is Salicylic Acid Dependent but NPR1, Ethylene, and Jasmonate Independent
The Plant Cell ·Pradeep Kachroo, Keiko Yoshioka, Jyoti K. Shah, Hugo K. Dooner, Daniel F. Klessig
2000228
12
The Arabidopsis stearoyl-acyl carrier protein-desaturase family and the contribution of leaf isoforms to oleic acid synthesis
Plant Molecular Biology ·Aardra Kachroo, John Shanklin, Edward J. Whittle, Ludmila Lapchyk, David F. Hildebrand, Pradeep Kachroo
2006212
13
Plastidial Fatty Acid Signaling Modulates Salicylic Acid– and Jasmonic Acid–Mediated Defense Pathways in the Arabidopsis ssi2 Mutant
The Plant Cell ·Aardra Kachroo, Ludmila Lapchyk, Hirotada Fukushige, David F. Hildebrand, Daniel F. Klessig, Pradeep Kachroo
2003204
14
Cooperative functioning between phenylalanine ammonia lyase and isochorismate synthase activities contributes to salicylic acid biosynthesis in soybean
New Phytologist ·M.B. Shine, Jung‐Wook Yang, Mohamed El‐Habbak, Padmaja Nagyabhyru, Daqi Fu, Duroy A. Navarre, Said A. Ghabrial, Pradeep Kachroo
2016201
15
A recessive mutation in the Arabidopsis SSI2 gene confers SA‐ and NPR1‐independent expression of PR genes and resistance against bacterial and oomycete pathogens
The Plant Journal ·Jyoti K. Shah, Pradeep Kachroo, Ashis Kumar Nandi, Daniel F. Klessig
2001192
16
The Chimeric Arabidopsis CYCLIC NUCLEOTIDE-GATED ION CHANNEL11/12 Activates Multiple Pathogen Resistance Responses
The Plant Cell ·Keiko Yoshioka, Wolfgang Moeder, Hong-Gu Kang, Pradeep Kachroo, Khaled Masmoudi, Gerald Alan Berkowitz, Daniel F. Klessig
2006191
17
A Feedback Regulatory Loop between G3P and Lipid Transfer Proteins DIR1 and AZI1 Mediates Azelaic-Acid-Induced Systemic Immunity
Cell Reports ·Keshun Yu, Juliana M. Soares, Mihir K. Mandal, Caixia Wang, Bidisha Chanda, Andrew N. Gifford, Joanna S. Fowler, Duroy A. Navarre
2013175
18
Free Radicals Mediate Systemic Acquired Resistance
Cell Reports ·Caixia Wang, Mohamed El-Shetehy, M.B. Shine, Keshun Yu, Duroy A. Navarre, David Wendehenne, Aardra Kachroo, Pradeep Kachroo
2014173
19
Pot2, an inverted repeat transposon from the rice blast fungus Magnaporthe grisea
Molecular and General Genetics MGG ·Pradeep Kachroo, S. A. Leong, Bharat Bhushan Chattoo
1994167
20
Oleic acid levels regulated by glycerolipid metabolism modulate defense gene expression in Arabidopsis
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences ·Aardra Kachroo, Srivathsa C. Venugopal, Ludmila Lapchyk, Deane L. Falcone, David F. Hildebrand, Pradeep Kachroo
2004160

About Pradeep Kachroo

Pradeep Kachroo is a scholar working on Plant Science, Biochemistry, Molecular Biology, Insect Science and Cell Biology, having authored 102 papers that have together received 9.5k indexed citations. Recurring topics across this work include Plant-Microbe Interactions and Immunity (59 papers), Plant Virus Research Studies (27 papers), Plant Parasitism and Resistance (22 papers), Plant Pathogenic Bacteria Studies (21 papers), Plant Molecular Biology Research (17 papers), Legume Nitrogen Fixing Symbiosis (17 papers), Lipid metabolism and biosynthesis (10 papers) and Plant Disease Resistance and Genetics (9 papers). The work is most often cited by research in Plant Science (8.2k citations), Biochemistry (634 citations), Horticulture (79 citations), Insect Science (557 citations) and Molecular Biology (3.0k citations). Pradeep Kachroo has collaborated with scholars based in United States, China and India. Frequent co-authors include Aardra Kachroo, Daniel F. Klessig, Jyoti K. Shah, Duroy A. Navarre, Keshun Yu, Qing-Ming Gao, Gah‐Hyun Lim, M.B. Shine, David F. Hildebrand and A. C. Chandra‐Shekara. Their work appears in journals such as The Plant Cell, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, PLANT PHYSIOLOGY, Plant Signaling & Behavior and Molecular Plant-Microbe Interactions.

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