Siu Mui Tsai

16.1k total citations · 3 hit papers
261 papers, 8.7k citations indexed

About

Siu Mui Tsai is a scholar working on Plant Science, Ecology and Molecular Biology. According to data from OpenAlex, Siu Mui Tsai has authored 261 papers receiving a total of 8.7k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 125 papers in Plant Science, 79 papers in Ecology and 72 papers in Molecular Biology. Recurrent topics in Siu Mui Tsai's work include Microbial Community Ecology and Physiology (66 papers), Soil Carbon and Nitrogen Dynamics (47 papers) and Legume Nitrogen Fixing Symbiosis (39 papers). Siu Mui Tsai is often cited by papers focused on Microbial Community Ecology and Physiology (66 papers), Soil Carbon and Nitrogen Dynamics (47 papers) and Legume Nitrogen Fixing Symbiosis (39 papers). Siu Mui Tsai collaborates with scholars based in Brazil, United States and Netherlands. Siu Mui Tsai's co-authors include Lucas William Mendes, Acácio Aparecido Navarrete, Eiko E. Kuramae, Johannes A. van Veen, Mattias de Hollander, Jorge L. Mazza Rodrigues, Donald A. Phillips, Rodrigo Mendes, Jos M. Raaijmakers and Danielle Gregório Gomes Caldas and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología and PLoS ONE.

In The Last Decade

Siu Mui Tsai

252 papers receiving 8.4k citations

Hit Papers

3 papers align trajectories

What are hit papers?

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.

Taxonomical and functional microbial community selection in soybean rhizosphere

2014 571 citations Lucas William Mendes, Eiko E. Kuramae et al. The ISME Journal profile →
Conversion of the Amazon rainforest to agriculture results in biotic homogenization of soil bacterial communities

2012 446 citations Jorge L. Mazza Rodrigues, Vivian H. Pellizari et al. profile →
Influence of resistance breeding in common bean on rhizosphere microbiome composition and function

2017 317 citations Lucas William Mendes, Siu Mui Tsai et al. The ISME Journal profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Siu Mui Tsai Brazil	50	4.4k	2.5k	2.2k	2.0k	716	261	8.7k
Guanghua Wang China	44	2.6k 0.6×	2.3k 0.9×	2.3k 1.1×	1.4k 0.7×	578 0.8×	282	7.7k
Ning Ling China	55	5.3k 1.2×	2.3k 0.9×	3.3k 1.5×	1.5k 0.8×	652 0.9×	161	8.8k
P. R. Hirsch United Kingdom	55	5.7k 1.3×	2.7k 1.1×	2.3k 1.1×	3.1k 1.5×	603 0.8×	152	10.5k
Pankaj Trivedi United States	47	6.6k 1.5×	2.6k 1.0×	2.3k 1.1×	2.0k 1.0×	395 0.6×	111	10.3k
Shiwei Guo China	57	7.4k 1.7×	1.8k 0.7×	3.4k 1.6×	1.5k 0.7×	1.0k 1.4×	220	10.9k
Philippe Lemanceau France	44	5.7k 1.3×	3.0k 1.2×	2.3k 1.1×	2.0k 1.0×	358 0.5×	74	9.4k
Jeffrey S. Buyer United States	42	2.9k 0.7×	1.4k 0.6×	2.0k 0.9×	1.1k 0.5×	416 0.6×	94	5.9k
Eiko E. Kuramae Netherlands	53	5.5k 1.3×	4.1k 1.6×	3.4k 1.6×	2.8k 1.4×	601 0.8×	193	11.4k
Lionel Ranjard France	54	2.7k 0.6×	4.2k 1.7×	3.4k 1.6×	2.2k 1.1×	392 0.5×	115	8.7k
Samiran Banerjee United States	39	4.1k 0.9×	4.5k 1.8×	3.8k 1.7×	2.5k 1.2×	579 0.8×	88	10.3k

Countries citing papers authored by Siu Mui Tsai

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Siu Mui Tsai

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20 of 20 papers shown

Venturini, Andressa M., et al.. (2025). A catalog of metagenome-assembled genomes from Amazonian forest and pasture soils. Microbiology Resource Announcements. 14(11). e0064225–e0064225.

Cotta, Simone Raposo, Wanderlei Bieluczyk, Lucas William Mendes, et al.. (2024). The role of microbial communities in biogeochemical cycles and greenhouse gas emissions within tropical soda lakes. The Science of The Total Environment. 947. 174646–174646. 5 indexed citations

Kroeger, Marie, Dasiel Obregón, Moacir Tuzzin de Moraes, et al.. (2024). Soil pH modulates the activity of low-affinity methane oxidation in soils from the Amazon region. Journal of Applied Microbiology. 136(1). 1 indexed citations

Cotta, Simone Raposo, et al.. (2024). Genomic insights of Fictibacillus terranigra sp. nov., a versatile metabolic bacterium from Amazonian Dark Earths. Brazilian Journal of Microbiology. 55(2). 1817–1828. 6 indexed citations

Venturini, Andressa M., et al.. (2023). Soil microbes under threat in the Amazon Rainforest. Trends in Ecology & Evolution. 38(8). 693–696. 6 indexed citations

Merloti, Luís Fernando, et al.. (2023). Investigating the effects of Brachiaria (Syn. Urochloa) varieties on soil properties and microbiome. Plant and Soil. 503(1-2). 29–46. 5 indexed citations

Obregón, Dasiel, Lucas William Mendes, Moacir Tuzzin de Moraes, et al.. (2023). Shifts in functional traits and interactions patterns of soil methane‐cycling communities following forest‐to‐pasture conversion in the Amazon Basin. Molecular Ecology. 32(12). 3257–3275. 8 indexed citations

Corrêa, Patrícia Spoto, Lucas William Mendes, Leandro Nascimento Lemos, et al.. (2021). The effect of Haemonchus contortus and Trichostrongylus colubriforms infection on the ruminal microbiome of lambs. Experimental Parasitology. 231. 108175–108175. 15 indexed citations

Venturini, Andressa M., Luís Fernando Merloti, Raffaella Rossetto, et al.. (2021). Combined Use of Vinasse and Nitrogen as Fertilizers Affects Nitrification, Ammonification, and Denitrification by Prokaryotes. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 1. 3 indexed citations

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Kroeger, Marie, Laura Meredith, Kyle Meyer, et al.. (2020). Rainforest-to-pasture conversion stimulates soil methanogenesis across the Brazilian Amazon. The ISME Journal. 15(3). 658–672. 29 indexed citations

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Obregón, Dasiel, Kássio Ferreira Mendes, Micaela Tosi, et al.. (2020). Sorption-desorption and biodegradation of sulfometuron-methyl and its effects on the bacterial communities in Amazonian soils amended with aged biochar. Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety. 207. 111222–111222. 24 indexed citations

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Lemos, Leandro Nascimento, Lokeshwaran Manoharan, Lucas William Mendes, et al.. (2020). Metagenome assembled‐genomes reveal similar functional profiles of CPR /Patescibacteria phyla in soils. Environmental Microbiology Reports. 12(6). 651–655. 26 indexed citations

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Konzen, Enéas Ricardo, et al.. (2018). Arbuscular Mycorrhizal Symbiosis Leads to Differential Regulation of Drought-Responsive Genes in Tissue-Specific Root Cells of Common Bean. Frontiers in Microbiology. 9. 1339–1339. 38 indexed citations

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Brown, George Gardner, et al.. (2015). Methanogenic food web in the gut contents of methane-emitting earthworm Eudrilus eugeniae from Brazil. The ISME Journal. 9(8). 1778–1792. 34 indexed citations

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Gomes, José Erick Galindo, et al.. (2005). Identificação de fungos micorrízicos arbusculares (FMAs) em raízes de Araucaria angustifolia através de métodos moleculares. Resumos. 1 indexed citations

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Moon, David H., et al.. (1995). Methodology for the selection and isolation of phenol degrading microorganisms. Abstracts. 1 indexed citations

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Nodari, Rubens Onofre, Siu Mui Tsai, P. Guzmán, R. L. Gilbertson, & Paul Gepts. (1993). Toward an integrated linkage map of common bean. III. Mapping genetic factors controlling host-bacteria interactions.. Genetics. 134(1). 341–350. 126 indexed citations

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Fiore, Marli Fátima, et al.. (1990). Mineralization of labelled 15N-Azolla in a cropped and uncropped soil.. Revista Brasileira de Ciência do Solo. 14(3). 305–311. 2 indexed citations

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Monteiro, Regina Teresa Rosim, et al.. (1990). Sobrevivência de Rhizobium leguminosarum bv Phaseoli em sementes tratadas com fungicidas. Revista de Microbiologia. 21(1). 55–59. 2 indexed citations

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Tsai, Siu Mui, et al.. (1989). Efeito de alguns agrotóxicos na sobrevivência e na atividade respiratória de Rhizobium leguminosarum e Bradyrhizobium japonicum .. Pesquisa Agropecuária Brasileira. 24(6). 663–667. 3 indexed citations

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