Xiaodong Wang

6.1k total citations · 2 hit papers
136 papers, 3.5k citations indexed

About

Xiaodong Wang is a scholar working on Plant Science, Molecular Biology and Genetics. According to data from OpenAlex, Xiaodong Wang has authored 136 papers receiving a total of 3.5k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 97 papers in Plant Science, 53 papers in Molecular Biology and 11 papers in Genetics. Recurrent topics in Xiaodong Wang's work include Plant-Microbe Interactions and Immunity (33 papers), Wheat and Barley Genetics and Pathology (23 papers) and Plant Disease Resistance and Genetics (17 papers). Xiaodong Wang is often cited by papers focused on Plant-Microbe Interactions and Immunity (33 papers), Wheat and Barley Genetics and Pathology (23 papers) and Plant Disease Resistance and Genetics (17 papers). Xiaodong Wang collaborates with scholars based in China, United States and Canada. Xiaodong Wang's co-authors include Zhensheng Kang, Jeffrey J. Hayes, Xiaojie Wang, Helen Chamberlin, Chunlei Tang, Jorge Dubcovsky, Cheng Sun, Qiang Xu, Liansheng Wang and Shixiang Gao and has published in prestigious journals such as Cell, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences and Nature Communications.

In The Last Decade

Xiaodong Wang

128 papers receiving 3.4k citations

Hit Papers

Uncovering hidden variation in polyploid wheat 2017 2026 2020 2023 2017 2022 100 200 300
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.

  1. Uncovering hidden variation in polyploid wheat
    2017 370 citations Xiaodong Wang, Jorge Dubcovsky et al. profile →
  2. Inactivation of a wheat protein kinase gene confers broad-spectrum resistance to rust fungi
    2022 151 citations Chunlei Tang, Pengfei Gan et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Xiaodong Wang China 32 2.3k 1.3k 290 214 130 136 3.5k
James V. Anderson United States 33 3.4k 1.5× 1.8k 1.4× 247 0.9× 136 0.6× 171 1.3× 108 4.2k
Tao Chen China 35 2.7k 1.2× 2.9k 2.2× 288 1.0× 394 1.8× 148 1.1× 221 5.4k
Chun Wang China 29 2.2k 0.9× 1.9k 1.4× 178 0.6× 186 0.9× 358 2.8× 162 4.3k
Ping Li China 38 3.4k 1.5× 1.7k 1.3× 234 0.8× 236 1.1× 145 1.1× 222 4.5k
Daniel R. Bush United States 33 3.1k 1.3× 1.6k 1.2× 234 0.8× 105 0.5× 142 1.1× 53 4.1k
Xia Li China 36 3.0k 1.3× 1.6k 1.2× 204 0.7× 240 1.1× 135 1.0× 209 4.4k

Countries citing papers authored by Xiaodong Wang

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Fields of papers citing papers by Xiaodong Wang

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Xiaodong Wang

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

All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Hua, Lei, Rui Song, Jing Zhang, et al.. (2025). Manipulation of the brown glume and internode 1 gene leads to alterations in the colouration of lignified tissues, lignin content and pathogen resistance in wheat. Plant Biotechnology Journal. 23(5). 1548–1564. 2 indexed citations
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Chen, Hao, et al.. (2025). Willingness to Pay for Rural Kitchen Waste Recycling: The Effect of Face–concept and Social Norms. Journal of the Faculty of Agriculture Kyushu University. 70(1). 91–100.
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Li, Hongna, Guiping Wang, Ming Hao, et al.. (2025). Genome-assisted identification of wheat leaf rust resistance gene Lr.ace-4A/Lr30. Nature Communications. 16(1). 9339–9339.
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Wang, Xiaodong, et al.. (2024). ZmHDT103 Negatively Regulates Drought Stress Tolerance in Maize Seedlings. Agronomy. 14(1). 134–134. 9 indexed citations
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Gan, Pengfei, Chunlei Tang, Yi Lu, et al.. (2024). Quantitative phosphoproteomics reveals molecular pathway network in wheat resistance to stripe rust. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 4(1). 32–32. 4 indexed citations
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Zhao, Shuqing, et al.. (2024). Enhancement of broad-spectrum disease resistance in wheat through key genes involved in systemic acquired resistance. Frontiers in Plant Science. 15. 1355178–1355178. 16 indexed citations
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Wang, Xiaodong, et al.. (2023). Quantitative relationships between salty water irrigation and tomato yield, quality, and irrigation water use efficiency: A meta-analysis. Agricultural Water Management. 280. 108213–108213. 30 indexed citations
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Ge, Junwei, et al.. (2021). The recombinant protein combined vaccine based on the fragment C of tetanus toxin and the cross-reacting material 197. Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology. 105(4). 1683–1692. 4 indexed citations
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Wang, Xiaodong, Xingmin Zhang, Chunlei Tang, et al.. (2021). Two stripe rust effectors impair wheat resistance by suppressing import of host Fe–S protein into chloroplasts. PLANT PHYSIOLOGY. 187(4). 2530–2543. 44 indexed citations
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Sun, Qi, et al.. (2021). フェロトーシス中の膜損傷はオキシドレダクターゼPORおよびCYB5R1により触媒されるリン脂質の酸化に起因する【JST・京大機械翻訳】. Molecular Cell. 81(2). 355–369. 21 indexed citations
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Zhao, Shuqing, Xiumei Yu, Daqun Liu, et al.. (2020). Genome-Wide Identification of Effector Candidates With Conserved Motifs From the Wheat Leaf Rust Fungus Puccinia triticina. Frontiers in Microbiology. 11. 1188–1188. 28 indexed citations
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Yi, Yong, Linfeng Gao, Min Wu, et al.. (2017). Metformin Sensitizes Leukemia Cells to Vincristine via Activation of AMP-activated Protein Kinase. Journal of Cancer. 8(13). 2636–2642. 18 indexed citations
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Wang, Xiaodong, Xiaojie Wang, Lin Deng, et al.. (2014). Wheat TaNPSN SNARE homologues are involved in vesicle-mediated resistance to stripe rust (Puccinia striiformis f. sp. tritici). Journal of Experimental Botany. 65(17). 4807–4820. 31 indexed citations
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Wang, Zhongyi, Jun Li, An Liu, et al.. (2011). Recording extracellular signals in plants: A modeling and experimental study. Mathematical and Computer Modelling. 58(3-4). 556–563. 19 indexed citations
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Wang, Xiaodong, et al.. (2009). Characteristic research and performance optimization of the solar greenhouse wall.. Xinjiang nongye kexue. 46(5). 1016–1021. 2 indexed citations
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Wang, Xiaodong, Hongtao Jia, & Helen Chamberlin. (2005). The bZip proteins CES-2 and ATF-2 alter the timing of transcription for a cell-specific target gene in C. elegans. Developmental Biology. 289(2). 456–465. 12 indexed citations
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Wang, Xiaodong & Helen Chamberlin. (2004). Evolutionary innovation of the excretory system in Caenorhabditis elegans. Nature Genetics. 36(3). 231–232. 35 indexed citations

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