Tianhua He

7.9k total citations · 1 hit paper
112 papers, 3.1k citations indexed

About

Tianhua He is a scholar working on Plant Science, Nature and Landscape Conservation and Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics. According to data from OpenAlex, Tianhua He has authored 112 papers receiving a total of 3.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 56 papers in Plant Science, 50 papers in Nature and Landscape Conservation and 47 papers in Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics. Recurrent topics in Tianhua He's work include Ecology and Vegetation Dynamics Studies (49 papers), Plant and animal studies (36 papers) and Genetic diversity and population structure (34 papers). Tianhua He is often cited by papers focused on Ecology and Vegetation Dynamics Studies (49 papers), Plant and animal studies (36 papers) and Genetic diversity and population structure (34 papers). Tianhua He collaborates with scholars based in Australia, China and United States. Tianhua He's co-authors include Byron B. Lamont, Juli G. Pausas, Siegfried L. Krauss, Neal J. Enright, Ben P. Miller, Katherine S. Downes, Claire M. Belcher, Qiaoming Li, Chengdao Li and Dylan W. Schwilk and has published in prestigious journals such as SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología, PLoS ONE and Scientific Reports.

In The Last Decade

Tianhua He

111 papers receiving 3.0k citations

Hit Papers

1 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.

Fire as a key driver of Earth's biodiversity

2019 376 citations Tianhua He, Byron B. Lamont et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Tianhua He Australia	30	1.5k	1.3k	1.2k	1.1k	679	112	3.1k
Fernando Ojeda Spain	27	1.7k 1.2×	1.3k 1.0×	939 0.8×	1.3k 1.2×	255 0.4×	80	3.1k
Silvia Matesanz Spain	25	1.6k 1.1×	1.0k 0.8×	1.2k 1.0×	859 0.8×	385 0.6×	63	3.0k
Paul D. Rymer Australia	25	802 0.5×	970 0.8×	686 0.6×	976 0.9×	472 0.7×	78	2.4k
G. Anthony Verboom South Africa	30	1.1k 0.8×	1.4k 1.1×	1.5k 1.3×	523 0.5×	280 0.4×	90	3.0k
Isabell Hensen Germany	38	2.2k 1.5×	1.5k 1.2×	1.8k 1.5×	779 0.7×	820 1.2×	199	4.0k
James B. McGraw United States	34	1.5k 1.0×	1.2k 0.9×	1.5k 1.3×	409 0.4×	449 0.7×	99	3.4k
Kyle G. Dexter United Kingdom	31	1.8k 1.2×	553 0.4×	1.7k 1.4×	636 0.6×	331 0.5×	90	3.1k
Marcelo Fragomeni Simon Brazil	26	909 0.6×	1.4k 1.1×	1.6k 1.4×	468 0.4×	268 0.4×	91	3.4k
Stephen H. Bullock Mexico	28	2.0k 1.3×	1.3k 1.0×	2.1k 1.8×	957 0.9×	307 0.5×	103	4.0k
J. A. Ratter United Kingdom	25	2.2k 1.5×	927 0.7×	2.1k 1.8×	1.0k 1.0×	353 0.5×	54	4.5k

Countries citing papers authored by Tianhua He

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Fields of papers citing papers by Tianhua He

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Tianhua He

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Tianhua He. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Tianhua He 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 Tianhua He. Tianhua He is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

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20 of 20 papers shown

Luo, Hao, Mikhail Vasiliev, Tianhua He, et al.. (2025). Transparent solar photovoltaic windows provide a strong potential for self-sustainable food production in forward-looking greenhouse farming architectures. Cleaner Engineering and Technology. 24. 100895–100895. 5 indexed citations

Pan, Rui, Haifei Hu, Yuhui Xiao, et al.. (2023). High-quality wild barley genome assemblies and annotation with Nanopore long reads and Hi-C sequencing data. Scientific Data. 10(1). 535–535. 8 indexed citations

Nejat, Naghmeh, Yong Nam Han, Xiaoqi Zhang, et al.. (2022). Swiftly Evolving CRISPR Genome Editing: A Revolution in Genetic Engineeringfor Developing Stress-Resilient Crops. 2(5). 382–399. 2 indexed citations

Williams, Matthew R., Byron B. Lamont, & Tianhua He. (2021). Dealing with ‘the spectre of "spurious" correlations': hazards in comparing ratios and other derived variables with a randomization test to determine if a biological interpretation is justified. Oikos. 2022(3). 6 indexed citations

He, Tianhua, Tefera Tolera Angessa, Camilla Beate Hill, et al.. (2021). Genomic structural equation modelling provides a whole-system approach for the future crop breeding. Theoretical and Applied Genetics. 134(9). 2875–2889. 4 indexed citations

Lamont, Byron B., Juli G. Pausas, Tianhua He, E.T.F. Witkowski, & Mick E. Hanley. (2020). Fire as a Selective Agent for both Serotiny and Nonserotiny Over Space and Time. Critical Reviews in Plant Sciences. 39(2). 140–172. 74 indexed citations

Wang, Xiaoyan, Tianhua He, Xiaoqi Zhang, et al.. (2019). Soil properties and agricultural practices shape microbial communities in flooded and rainfed croplands. Applied Soil Ecology. 147. 103449–103449. 33 indexed citations

Lamont, Byron B., et al.. (2017). Small-seeded Hakea species tolerate cotyledon loss better than large-seeded congeners. Scientific Reports. 7(1). 41520–41520. 6 indexed citations

Wan, Rui, et al.. (2016). Cloning cDNA and functional characterization of UDP-glucose pyrophosphorylase in Dendrobium officinale. Biologia Plantarum. 61(1). 147–154. 11 indexed citations

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Fowler, William M., et al.. (2016). Fitness benefits of serotiny in fire- and drought-prone environments. Plant Ecology. 217(6). 773–779. 42 indexed citations

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Xu, Wumei, Lu Liu, Tianhua He, et al.. (2016). Soil properties drive a negative correlation between species diversity and genetic diversity in a tropical seasonal rainforest. Scientific Reports. 6(1). 20652–20652. 33 indexed citations

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He, Tianhua, Byron B. Lamont, & John C. Manning. (2016). A Cretaceous origin for fire adaptations in the Cape flora. Scientific Reports. 6(1). 34880–34880. 35 indexed citations

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Wang, Chuanhua, Tianhua He, & Fangqing Chen. (2013). Retraction of: Evolutionary thinking in restoration under global environmental changes. Journal of Plant Ecology. 8(4). 456–456. 2 indexed citations

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Lu, Ruiju, et al.. (2012). Genetic diversity analysis of barley landraces and cultivars in the Shanghai region of China. Genetics and Molecular Research. 11(1). 644–650. 19 indexed citations

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Zhao, Jian‐Li, Tianhua He, & Qiaoming Li. (2010). Contrasting coarse and fine scale genetic structure among isolated relic populations of Kmeria septentrionalis. Genetica. 138(9-10). 939–944. 5 indexed citations

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He, Tianhua, Siegfried L. Krauss, & Byron B. Lamont. (2007). Polymorphic microsatellite DNA markers for Banksia attenuata (Proteaceae). Molecular Ecology Notes. 7(6). 1329–1331. 12 indexed citations

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Jin, Yan, Tianhua He, & Bao‐Rong Lu. (2006). Genetic spatial clustering: significant implications for conservation of wild soybean (Glycine soja: Fabaceae). Genetica. 128(1-3). 41–49. 15 indexed citations

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He, Tianhua, et al.. (2006). Selection of Interspecific Hybrids for Anther Culture of Indica Rice. Plant Cell Tissue and Organ Culture (PCTOC). 86(2). 271–277. 28 indexed citations

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He, Tianhua, et al.. (2003). Selelction of high green-plant regenerating lines through rice anther culture. 509–511. 1 indexed citations

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He, Tianhua, et al.. (1998). Mating System of Ophiopogon xylorrhizus (Liliaceae), an Endangered Species in Southwest China. International Journal of Plant Sciences. 159(3). 440–445. 8 indexed citations

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