Yang Gao

13.3k total citations · 1 hit paper
516 papers, 8.4k citations indexed

About

Yang Gao is a scholar working on Plant Science, Soil Science and Molecular Biology. According to data from OpenAlex, Yang Gao has authored 516 papers receiving a total of 8.4k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 211 papers in Plant Science, 115 papers in Soil Science and 87 papers in Molecular Biology. Recurrent topics in Yang Gao's work include Irrigation Practices and Water Management (64 papers), Plant Water Relations and Carbon Dynamics (49 papers) and Crop Yield and Soil Fertility (40 papers). Yang Gao is often cited by papers focused on Irrigation Practices and Water Management (64 papers), Plant Water Relations and Carbon Dynamics (49 papers) and Crop Yield and Soil Fertility (40 papers). Yang Gao collaborates with scholars based in China, United States and South Korea. Yang Gao's co-authors include Aiwang Duan, Richard B. Honzatko, Hao Liu, Reuben J. Peters, Yueping Liang, Zhuanyun Si, Jingsheng Sun, Abdoul Kader Mounkaila Hamani, Guangshuai Wang and Guangshuai Wang and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of Biological Chemistry, SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología and PLoS ONE.

In The Last Decade

Yang Gao

471 papers receiving 8.2k citations

Hit Papers

Effects of nitrogen application rate and irrigation regim... 2020 2026 2022 2024 2020 50 100 150 200
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. Effects of nitrogen application rate and irrigation regime on growth, yield, and water-nitrogen use efficiency of drip-irrigated winter wheat in the North China Plain
    2020 204 citations Zhuanyun Si, Yang Gao 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
Yang Gao China 47 3.8k 1.9k 1.7k 1.3k 947 516 8.4k
Yinglong Chen China 46 6.2k 1.6× 1.7k 0.9× 1.2k 0.7× 1.3k 1.0× 494 0.5× 443 8.6k
Li China 35 5.1k 1.3× 1.5k 0.8× 3.1k 1.8× 519 0.4× 687 0.7× 1.9k 10.4k
Shiqing Li China 45 2.4k 0.6× 3.2k 1.7× 1.2k 0.7× 1.2k 0.9× 881 0.9× 279 7.6k
Pil Joo Kim South Korea 57 3.9k 1.0× 2.7k 1.4× 1.3k 0.8× 543 0.4× 868 0.9× 290 9.2k
Shiwei Guo China 57 7.4k 1.9× 3.4k 1.8× 1.5k 0.9× 1.0k 0.8× 1.8k 1.9× 220 10.9k
Guanghua Wang China 44 2.6k 0.7× 2.3k 1.2× 1.4k 0.8× 578 0.4× 2.3k 2.4× 282 7.7k
Jian Jin China 46 2.8k 0.7× 2.8k 1.5× 1.9k 1.1× 632 0.5× 1.8k 1.9× 267 7.6k
H. Allen Torbert United States 36 3.4k 0.9× 2.5k 1.3× 724 0.4× 839 0.6× 731 0.8× 183 6.6k
Heribert Insam Austria 60 2.7k 0.7× 5.0k 2.6× 1.5k 0.9× 584 0.4× 2.7k 2.8× 209 11.8k
Yi Zhang China 43 4.9k 1.3× 1000 0.5× 2.0k 1.2× 441 0.3× 564 0.6× 309 7.6k

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Fields of papers citing papers by Yang Gao

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Yang Gao

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

All Works

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Liu, Lei, Yang Gao, Wan‐Jin Liao, et al.. (2025). Metabolomic profiling of pepper germplasm resources and its correlation with color, shape, and pungency traits. Food Chemistry X. 30. 102905–102905.
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Zhang, Zhenghao, et al.. (2025). Estimation of chlorophyll content in cotton canopy leaves based on drone multispectral sensors: Multiple spectral information fusion. Industrial Crops and Products. 235. 121710–121710. 2 indexed citations
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Huang, Jie, Yang Gao, Long Cheng, & Junqing Tang. (2025). Subway network expansion, suburbanization, and housing price dynamics in Beijing: A longitudinal study from 2011 to 2021. Cities. 166. 106236–106236.
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Hui, Cao, et al.. (2025). Organic amendments combined with moderate nitrogen rate significantly enhance soil fertility and crop productivity. Journal of Agriculture and Food Research. 23. 102211–102211. 1 indexed citations
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Wang, Li, Yang Gao, Yi Yang, et al.. (2025). Optimized phosphorus partitioning enhances phosphorus use efficiency in strip-intercropped soybean. European Journal of Agronomy. 172. 127854–127854.
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Gao, Yang, et al.. (2025). Detection of melatonin and 5-HTP in dietary supplements based on multiple spectra. Frontiers in Nutrition. 12. 1532092–1532092.
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Gao, Liming, Kailong Li, Jiao Du, et al.. (2024). Perilla frutescens repels and controls Bemisia tabaci MED with its key volatile linalool and caryophyllene. Crop Protection. 184. 106837–106837. 2 indexed citations
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Gao, Yang, Youxin Zhang, Jialin Yu, et al.. (2024). Medicago polymorpha and M. sativa-camelina intercropping increases land use efficiency and productivity, and economic benefits in eastern China. European Journal of Agronomy. 159. 127283–127283. 3 indexed citations
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Chen, Haolin, Meiyi Tang, Liang He, et al.. (2024). Exploring the impact of fulvic acid on electrochemical hydrogen-driven autotrophic denitrification system: Performance, microbial characteristics and mechanism. Bioresource Technology. 412. 131432–131432. 4 indexed citations
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Zhao, Ben, Anzhen Qin, Wei Feng, et al.. (2024). Water deficit affects the nitrogen nutrition index of winter wheat under controlled water conditions. Journal of Integrative Agriculture. 1 indexed citations
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Gao, Yang, et al.. (2024). Optimization of CO2 Injection Huff and Puff Process in Shale Reservoirs Based on NMR Technology. Applied Sciences. 14(6). 2411–2411. 2 indexed citations
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Zhou, Zijun, Junqin Li, Yang Gao, et al.. (2024). Research on drought stress in Medicago sativa L. from 1998 to 2023: a bibliometric analysis. Frontiers in Plant Science. 15. 1406256–1406256. 14 indexed citations
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Zhang, Chuan-Jie, Teng Liu, Youxin Zhang, et al.. (2023). Evaluation of the YOLO models for discrimination of the alfalfa pollinating bee species. Journal of Asia-Pacific Entomology. 27(1). 102195–102195. 2 indexed citations
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Liu, Jun‐Ming, Zhuanyun Si, Shuang Li, et al.. (2023). Variations in water sources used by winter wheat across distinct rainfall years in the North China Plain. Journal of Hydrology. 618. 129186–129186. 27 indexed citations
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Wang, Li, Tao Zhou, Yang Gao, et al.. (2023). Quantifying the effects of plant density on soybean lodging resistance and growth dynamics in maize-soybean strip intercropping. Frontiers in Plant Science. 14. 1264378–1264378. 10 indexed citations
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Gao, Yang, et al.. (2022). Ceratocystis and related genera causing wilt of Cunninghamia lanceolata Yunnan, China. Forest Pathology. 52(3). 2 indexed citations
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Gao, Yang, Youxin Zhang, Jialin Yu, et al.. (2022). Evaluation of shade tolerance of one annual and five perennial Medicago species under different artificial shade levels. New Zealand Journal of Crop and Horticultural Science. 51(4). 566–584. 3 indexed citations
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