Uwe Ludewig

10.6k total citations · 2 hit papers
127 papers, 8.0k citations indexed

About

Uwe Ludewig is a scholar working on Plant Science, Molecular Biology and Biochemistry. According to data from OpenAlex, Uwe Ludewig has authored 127 papers receiving a total of 8.0k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 109 papers in Plant Science, 37 papers in Molecular Biology and 12 papers in Biochemistry. Recurrent topics in Uwe Ludewig's work include Plant nutrient uptake and metabolism (75 papers), Legume Nitrogen Fixing Symbiosis (37 papers) and Plant Stress Responses and Tolerance (28 papers). Uwe Ludewig is often cited by papers focused on Plant nutrient uptake and metabolism (75 papers), Legume Nitrogen Fixing Symbiosis (37 papers) and Plant Stress Responses and Tolerance (28 papers). Uwe Ludewig collaborates with scholars based in Germany, China and United States. Uwe Ludewig's co-authors include Benjamin Neuhäuser, Nicolaus von Wirén, Wolf B. Frommer, Marek Dynowski, Michael Pusch, Thomas J. Jentsch, Gabriel Schaaf, Maria Mayer, Huaiyu Yang and Toru Fujiwara and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences and Journal of Biological Chemistry.

In The Last Decade

Uwe Ludewig

123 papers receiving 7.9k citations

Hit Papers

The Arabidopsis Major Intrinsic Protein NIP5;1 Is Essenti... 2006 2026 2012 2019 2006 2018 100 200 300 400 500
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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 Arabidopsis Major Intrinsic Protein NIP5;1 Is Essential for Efficient Boron Uptake and Plant Development under Boron Limitation
    2006 544 citations Uwe Ludewig, Gabriel Schaaf et al. The Plant Cell profile →
  2. Perspective on Wheat Yield and Quality with Reduced Nitrogen Supply
    2018 232 citations Uwe Ludewig et al. profile →

Peers

Uwe Ludewig
Michael R. Blatt United Kingdom
Dale Sanders United Kingdom
Hervé Sentenac France
Nobuyuki Uozumi Japan
Yunde Zhao United States
Wang‐Xia Wang United States
Hideki Takahashi Japan
Patrick Giavalisco Germany
Nigel M. Crawford United States
Pedro L. Rodrı́guez Spain
Michael R. Blatt United Kingdom
Uwe Ludewig
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Countries citing papers authored by Uwe Ludewig

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Fields of papers citing papers by Uwe Ludewig

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Uwe Ludewig

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

All Works

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Stein, Lisa Y., et al.. (2025). PYRABACTIN RESISTANCE 1 – LIKE 8 and AKT1 INTERACTING PROTEIN PHOSPHATASE 1 are involved in ammonium transport regulation. Plant Physiology and Biochemistry. 229(Pt A). 110339–110339.
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Kampouris, Ioannis D., Doreen Babin, Davide Francioli, et al.. (2025). Selective recruitment of beneficial microbes in the rhizosphere of maize affected by microbial inoculants, farming practice, and seasonal variations. Environmental Microbiome. 20(1). 69–69. 1 indexed citations
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Moradtalab, Narges, Soumitra Paul Chowdhury, Michael Schloter, et al.. (2024). Long-term conservation tillage with reduced nitrogen fertilization intensity can improve winter wheat health via positive plant–microorganism feedback in the rhizosphere. FEMS Microbiology Ecology. 100(2). 10 indexed citations
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Francioli, Davide, et al.. (2023). Role of Mineral Nitrogen Nutrition in Fungal Plant Diseases of Cereal Crops. Critical Reviews in Plant Sciences. 42(3). 93–123. 13 indexed citations
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Zentgraf, Ulrike, et al.. (2022). Moderate DNA methylation changes associated with nitrogen remobilization and leaf senescence in Arabidopsis. Journal of Experimental Botany. 73(14). 4733–4752. 11 indexed citations
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Neumann, Günter, et al.. (2022). Ammonium fertilization increases the susceptibility to fungal leaf and root pathogens in winter wheat. Frontiers in Plant Science. 13. 946584–946584. 9 indexed citations
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Babin, Doreen, Soumitra Paul Chowdhury, Rita Grosch, et al.. (2021). Impact of Long-Term Organic and Mineral Fertilization on Rhizosphere Metabolites, Root–Microbial Interactions and Plant Health of Lettuce. Frontiers in Microbiology. 11. 597745–597745. 23 indexed citations
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Ludewig, Uwe, et al.. (2020). Improved establishment of Miscanthus × giganteus stem propagation by Herbaspirillum inoculation. Industrial Crops and Products. 150. 112339–112339. 7 indexed citations
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Ludewig, Uwe, et al.. (2017). The Kinase CIPK23 Inhibits Ammonium Transport in Arabidopsis thaliana. The Plant Cell. 29(2). 409–422. 172 indexed citations
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Straub, Daniel, Michael Rothballer, Anton Hartmann, & Uwe Ludewig. (2013). The genome of the endophytic bacterium H. frisingense GSF30T identifies diverse strategies in the Herbaspirillum genus to interact with plants. Frontiers in Microbiology. 4. 168–168. 43 indexed citations
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Straub, Daniel, et al.. (2013). Root ethylene signalling is involved in Miscanthus sinensis growth promotion by the bacterial endophyte Herbaspirillum frisingense GSF30T. Journal of Experimental Botany. 64(14). 4603–4615. 60 indexed citations
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Neuhäuser, Benjamin, Marek Dynowski, & Uwe Ludewig. (2009). Channel‐like NH3 flux by ammonium transporter AtAMT2. FEBS Letters. 583(17). 2833–2838. 47 indexed citations
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Mayer, Maria Goeppert, Gabriel Schaaf, Isabelle Mouro-Chanteloup, et al.. (2006). Correction. The Journal of General Physiology. 127(3). 353–353. 1 indexed citations
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Pilot, Guillaume, Harald Stransky, Dean F. Bushey, et al.. (2004). Overexpression of GLUTAMINE DUMPER1 Leads to Hypersecretion of Glutamine from Hydathodes of Arabidopsis Leaves[W]. The Plant Cell. 16(7). 1827–1840. 117 indexed citations
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Liu, Lai-Hua, et al.. (2003). Urea Transport by Nitrogen-Regulated Tonoplast Intrinsic Proteins in Arabidopsis. PLANT PHYSIOLOGY. 133(3). 1220–1228. 199 indexed citations
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Pusch, Michael, Uwe Ludewig, & Thomas J. Jentsch. (1997). Temperature Dependence of Fast and Slow Gating Relaxations of ClC-0 Chloride Channels. The Journal of General Physiology. 109(1). 105–116. 109 indexed citations
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Ludewig, Uwe, Michael Pusch, & Thomas J. Jentsch. (1996). Two physically distinct pores in the dimeric CIC-0 chloride channel. Nature. 383(6598). 340–343. 239 indexed citations

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