Xinxiang Xu

1.1k total citations · 1 hit paper
25 papers, 767 citations indexed

About

Xinxiang Xu is a scholar working on Plant Science, Molecular Biology and Soil Science. According to data from OpenAlex, Xinxiang Xu has authored 25 papers receiving a total of 767 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 23 papers in Plant Science, 4 papers in Molecular Biology and 2 papers in Soil Science. Recurrent topics in Xinxiang Xu's work include Plant nutrient uptake and metabolism (14 papers), Plant Physiology and Cultivation Studies (13 papers) and Horticultural and Viticultural Research (8 papers). Xinxiang Xu is often cited by papers focused on Plant nutrient uptake and metabolism (14 papers), Plant Physiology and Cultivation Studies (13 papers) and Horticultural and Viticultural Research (8 papers). Xinxiang Xu collaborates with scholars based in China and Norway. Xinxiang Xu's co-authors include Zhanling Zhu, Shunfeng Ge, Yuanmao Jiang, Fen Wang, Ge Tian, Jianchuan Sha, Qian Chen, Jingquan Liu, Yue Xing and Xin Zhang and has published in prestigious journals such as The Science of The Total Environment, Journal of Hazardous Materials and Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry.

In The Last Decade

Xinxiang Xu

23 papers receiving 743 citations

Hit Papers

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Effects of Potassium Levels on Plant Growth, Accumulation and Distribution of Carbon, and Nitrate Metabolism in Apple Dwarf Rootstock Seedlings

2020 297 citations Xinxiang Xu, Fen Wang et al. Frontiers in Plant Science profile →

Peers

Xinxiang Xu

Ge Tian China

Huina Ding China

Chokri Hafsi Tunisia

Ioannis E. Papadakis Greece

Gengmao Zhao China

Abdelsattar Abdelkhalik Egypt

Mohammad Yaghoubi Khanghahi Italy

Hameed Alsamadany Saudi Arabia

Rujira Tisarum Thailand

Abdul Awal Chowdhury Masud Bangladesh

Ge Tian China

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Liu, Jingquan, Xinxiang Xu, Yue Xing, et al.. (2025). Zinc promotes nitrogen uptake and plant growth by regulating the antioxidant system and carbon–nitrogen metabolism under drought condition in apple plants. Plant Physiology and Biochemistry. 221. 109619–109619. 3 indexed citations

Xu, Xinxiang, Liu He, Yanxia Sun, et al.. (2025). Mixed nitrogen forms enhance growth and photosynthetic nitrogen use efficiency by optimizing nitrogen metabolism and leaf N allocation in Gisela 6 cherry rootstock. Frontiers in Plant Science. 16. 1696713–1696713.

Xu, Xinxiang, et al.. (2025). Site-Selective C–H Annulation Reaction via Thianthrenium Salts of Arenes. The Journal of Organic Chemistry. 90(26). 9189–9199. 1 indexed citations

Jiang, Han, Chen‐Hui Qi, Huai‐Na Gao, et al.. (2024). MdBT2 regulates nitrogen-mediated cuticular wax biosynthesis via a MdMYB106-MdCER2L1 signalling pathway in apple. Nature Plants. 10(1). 131–144. 23 indexed citations

Liu, Chunling, Guangjin Zhou, Tianyu Wang, et al.. (2023). Metabolomics combined with physiology and transcriptomics reveal key metabolic pathway responses in apple plants exposure to different selenium concentrations. Journal of Hazardous Materials. 464. 132953–132953. 48 indexed citations

Xu, Xinxiang, Wei Ni, Chunling Liu, et al.. (2023). Nitrogen–potassium balance improves leaf photosynthetic capacity by regulating leaf nitrogen allocation in apple. Horticulture Research. 11(1). uhad253–uhad253. 16 indexed citations

Tian, Ge, Chunling Liu, Xinxiang Xu, et al.. (2023). Effects of Magnesium on nitrate uptake and sorbitol synthesis and translocation in apple seedlings. Plant Physiology and Biochemistry. 196. 139–151. 10 indexed citations

Xu, Xinxiang, Guangyuan Liu, Jingquan Liu, et al.. (2023). Potassium alleviated high nitrogen-induced apple growth inhibition by regulating photosynthetic nitrogen allocation and enhancing nitrogen utilization capacity. Horticultural Plant Journal. 10(1). 1–14. 14 indexed citations

Xu, Xinxiang, Xuelin Zhang, Chunling Liu, et al.. (2023). Appropriate increasing potassium supply alleviates the inhibition of high nitrogen on root growth by regulating antioxidant system, hormone balance, carbon assimilation and transportation in apple. Scientia Horticulturae. 311. 111828–111828. 14 indexed citations

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Tian, Ge, Chunling Liu, Yue Xing, et al.. (2023). Magnesium improved fruit quality by regulating photosynthetic nitrogen use efficiency, carbon–nitrogen metabolism, and anthocyanin biosynthesis in ‘Red Fuji’ apple. Frontiers in Plant Science. 14. 1136179–1136179. 20 indexed citations

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Tian, Ge, Chunling Liu, Xinxiang Xu, et al.. (2022). Magnesium Promotes Nitrate Uptake by Increasing Shoot-to-Root Translocation of Sorbitol in Apple Seedlings. SSRN Electronic Journal. 1 indexed citations

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Xu, Xinxiang, Fen Wang, Yue Xing, et al.. (2022). Appropriate and Constant Potassium Supply Promotes the Growth of M9T337 Apple Rootstocks by Regulating Endogenous Hormones and Carbon and Nitrogen Metabolism. Frontiers in Plant Science. 13. 827478–827478. 21 indexed citations

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Liu, Jingquan, Xinxiang Xu, Chunling Liu, et al.. (2022). Exogenous sucrose promotes the growth of apple rootstocks under high nitrate supply by modulating carbon and nitrogen metabolism. Plant Physiology and Biochemistry. 192. 196–206. 18 indexed citations

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Liu, Jingquan, Xinxiang Xu, Chunling Liu, et al.. (2022). Magnesium alleviates aluminum-induced growth inhibition by enhancing antioxidant enzyme activity and carbon–nitrogen metabolism in apple seedlings. Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety. 249. 114421–114421. 20 indexed citations

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Xing, Yue, Xinxiang Xu, Fen Wang, et al.. (2022). A balance between calcium and nitrate promotes the growth of M9T337 apple rootstocks. Scientia Horticulturae. 300. 111063–111063. 5 indexed citations

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Wang, Fen, Shunfeng Ge, Jingquan Liu, et al.. (2021). DMPP reduces nitrogen fertilizer application rate, improves fruit quality, and reduces environmental cost of intensive apple production in China. The Science of The Total Environment. 802. 149813–149813. 39 indexed citations

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Sha, Jianchuan, Fen Wang, Xinxiang Xu, et al.. (2020). Studies on the translocation characteristics of 13C-photoassimilates to fruit during the fruit development stage in ‘Fuji’ apple. Plant Physiology and Biochemistry. 154. 636–645. 27 indexed citations

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Wang, Fen, Xinxiang Xu, Xin Hou, et al.. (2020). Nitrification Inhibitor 3,4-Dimethylpyrazole Phosphate Application During the Later Stage of Apple Fruit Expansion Regulates Soil Mineral Nitrogen and Tree Carbon–Nitrogen Nutrition, and Improves Fruit Quality. Frontiers in Plant Science. 11. 764–764. 27 indexed citations

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Wang, Fen, Jianchuan Sha, Qian Chen, et al.. (2020). Exogenous Abscisic Acid Regulates Distribution of 13C and 15N and Anthocyanin Synthesis in ‘Red Fuji’ Apple Fruit Under High Nitrogen Supply. Frontiers in Plant Science. 10. 1738–1738. 44 indexed citations

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Xu, Xinxiang, Fen Wang, Jianchuan Sha, et al.. (2020). Effects of Potassium Levels on Plant Growth, Accumulation and Distribution of Carbon, and Nitrate Metabolism in Apple Dwarf Rootstock Seedlings. Frontiers in Plant Science. 11. 904–904. 297 indexed citations breakdown →

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