Weihua Mao

2.3k total citations · 1 hit paper
25 papers, 1.9k citations indexed

About

Weihua Mao is a scholar working on Plant Science, Molecular Biology and Pollution. According to data from OpenAlex, Weihua Mao has authored 25 papers receiving a total of 1.9k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 23 papers in Plant Science, 8 papers in Molecular Biology and 3 papers in Pollution. Recurrent topics in Weihua Mao's work include Plant Stress Responses and Tolerance (12 papers), Plant Molecular Biology Research (8 papers) and Genetic and Environmental Crop Studies (6 papers). Weihua Mao is often cited by papers focused on Plant Stress Responses and Tolerance (12 papers), Plant Molecular Biology Research (8 papers) and Genetic and Environmental Crop Studies (6 papers). Weihua Mao collaborates with scholars based in China, United States and Australia. Weihua Mao's co-authors include Xiaojian Xia, Jingquan Yu, Kai Shi, Yanhong Zhou, Zhixiang Chen, Feibo Wu, Yanjie Wang, Tadao Asami, Yuan Tao and Fang Wang and has published in prestigious journals such as PLoS ONE, PLANT PHYSIOLOGY and Scientific Reports.

In The Last Decade

Weihua Mao

24 papers receiving 1.8k 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.

Reactive Oxygen Species Are Involved in Brassinosteroid-Induced Stress Tolerance in Cucumber

2009 585 citations Xiaojian Xia, Yanhong Zhou et al. profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Weihua Mao China	20	1.7k	518	210	85	82	25	1.9k
Longxing Tao China	21	1.4k 0.8×	333 0.6×	264 1.3×	67 0.8×	77 0.9×	33	1.7k
Cécile Sulmon France	17	1.7k 1.0×	674 1.3×	337 1.6×	96 1.1×	125 1.5×	35	2.1k
Silvia Farinati Italy	15	1.3k 0.8×	424 0.8×	328 1.6×	99 1.2×	54 0.7×	33	1.5k
Guanfu Fu China	27	1.9k 1.1×	514 1.0×	211 1.0×	53 0.6×	139 1.7×	59	2.2k
Maria Adelaide Iannelli Italy	19	828 0.5×	404 0.8×	280 1.3×	65 0.8×	59 0.7×	39	1.3k
Laetitia Perfus‐Barbeoch France	16	1.5k 0.9×	338 0.7×	212 1.0×	54 0.6×	42 0.5×	21	1.7k
Abdelhak El Amrani France	11	1.5k 0.9×	622 1.2×	106 0.5×	51 0.6×	79 1.0×	12	1.7k
Maryam Khan Pakistan	10	1.5k 0.9×	422 0.8×	166 0.8×	33 0.4×	67 0.8×	18	1.7k
Young‐Yell Yang Japan	16	1.0k 0.6×	480 0.9×	275 1.3×	82 1.0×	70 0.9×	25	1.4k
Yu‐Young Kim South Korea	9	1.3k 0.8×	612 1.2×	207 1.0×	51 0.6×	68 0.8×	10	1.6k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Weihua Mao

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20 of 20 papers shown

Chen, Junqiao, Baofeng Zhang, Weihua Mao, et al.. (2022). Development of melatonin nano-delivery systems to reduce cadmium accumulation in rice (Oryza sativa L.) seedlings: Insights from photosynthetic efficiency, antioxidative response and gene expression. Environmental and Experimental Botany. 196. 104822–104822. 31 indexed citations

Qiu, Cheng‐Wei, Can Zhang, Nianhong Wang, Weihua Mao, & Feibo Wu. (2021). Strigolactone GR24 improves cadmium tolerance by regulating cadmium uptake, nitric oxide signaling and antioxidant metabolism in barley (Hordeum vulgare L.). Environmental Pollution. 273. 116486–116486. 74 indexed citations

Jin, Yu, Baofeng Zhang, Junqiao Chen, et al.. (2021). Biofertilizer-induced response to cadmium accumulation in Oryza sativa L. grains involving exogenous organic matter and soil bacterial community structure. Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety. 211. 111952–111952. 21 indexed citations

Cheng, Qi, Weihua Mao, Wenya Xie, et al.. (2017). Characterization of a disease susceptibility locus for exploring an efficient way to improve rice resistance against bacterial blight. Science China Life Sciences. 60(3). 298–306. 13 indexed citations

Liu, Na, Shengchun Xu, Guwen Zhang, et al.. (2016). Studies on the Control of Ascochyta Blight in Field Peas (Pisum sativum L.) Caused by Ascochyta pinodes in Zhejiang Province, China. Frontiers in Microbiology. 7. 481–481. 31 indexed citations

Xu, Shengchun, Na Liu, Weihua Mao, et al.. (2016). Identification of chilling-responsive microRNAs and their targets in vegetable soybean (Glycine max L.). Scientific Reports. 6(1). 26619–26619. 42 indexed citations

Liu, Na, Guwen Zhang, Shengchun Xu, et al.. (2015). Comparative Transcriptomic Analyses of Vegetable and Grain Pea (Pisum sativum L.) Seed Development. Frontiers in Plant Science. 6. 1039–1039. 26 indexed citations

Zhang, Guwen, Shengchun Xu, Weihua Mao, Yaming Gong, & Qizan Hu. (2013). Development of EST-SSR markers to study genetic diversity in hyacinth bean (Lablab purpureus L.). Plant Omics. 6(4). 295–301. 12 indexed citations

Zhang, Guwen, Shengchun Xu, Weihua Mao, Qizan Hu, & Yaming Gong. (2013). Determination of the genetic diversity of vegetable soybean [Glycine max (L.) Merr.] using EST-SSR markers. Journal of Zhejiang University SCIENCE B. 14(4). 279–288. 29 indexed citations

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Ahammed, Golam Jalal, Joshua Otieno Ogweno, Yanhong Zhou, et al.. (2012). Brassinosteroids induce plant tolerance against phenanthrene by enhancing degradation and detoxification in Solanum lycopersicum L.. Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety. 80. 28–36. 54 indexed citations

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Mao, Weihua, et al.. (2012). A Combined Approach of High-Throughput Sequencing and Degradome Analysis Reveals Tissue Specific Expression of MicroRNAs and Their Targets in Cucumber. PLoS ONE. 7(3). e33040–e33040. 87 indexed citations

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Jiang, Yuping, Fei Cheng, Yanhong Zhou, et al.. (2012). Cellular glutathione redox homeostasis plays an important role in the brassinosteroid‐induced increase in CO₂ assimilation in Cucumis sativus. New Phytologist. 194(4). 932–943. 108 indexed citations

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Ahammed, Golam Jalal, Mengmeng Wang, Yanhong Zhou, et al.. (2012). The growth, photosynthesis and antioxidant defense responses of five vegetable crops to phenanthrene stress. Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety. 80. 132–139. 84 indexed citations

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Jiang, Yuping, Fei Cheng, Yanhong Zhou, et al.. (2012). Hydrogen peroxide functions as a secondary messenger for brassinosteroids-induced CO2 assimilation and carbohydrate metabolism in Cucumis sativus. Journal of Zhejiang University SCIENCE B. 13(10). 811–823. 48 indexed citations

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Ahammed, Golam Jalal, Joshua Otieno Ogweno, Yanhong Zhou, et al.. (2011). Brassinosteroid alleviates phenanthrene and pyrene phytotoxicity by increasing detoxification activity and photosynthesis in tomato. Chemosphere. 86(5). 546–555. 97 indexed citations

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Gong, Yaming, et al.. (2011). Genetic Diversity Analysis of Faba Bean (Vicia faba L.) Based on EST-SSR Markers. Agricultural Sciences in China. 10(6). 838–844. 39 indexed citations

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Gong, Yaming, et al.. (2010). Developing new SSR markers from ESTs of pea (Pisum sativum L.). Journal of Zhejiang University SCIENCE B. 11(9). 702–707. 45 indexed citations

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Chen, Fei, Fang Wang, Feibo Wu, et al.. (2010). Modulation of exogenous glutathione in antioxidant defense system against Cd stress in the two barley genotypes differing in Cd tolerance. Plant Physiology and Biochemistry. 48(8). 663–672. 261 indexed citations

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Weng, Xiaoyan, et al.. (2005). Effects of Cadmium Stress on Photosynthesis, Chlorophyll Fluorescence Characteristics and Excitation Energy Distribution in Leaves of Rice. Zhongguo shuidao kexue. 5 indexed citations

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Mao, Weihua. (2005). Establishment of Direct Sequencing Method with Colony PCR Products and Its Application in Rice Gene Sequencing. Zhongguo shuidao kexue. 1 indexed citations

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