Yangchun Xu

8.9k total citations · 7 hit papers
116 papers, 6.5k citations indexed

About

Yangchun Xu is a scholar working on Plant Science, Soil Science and Molecular Biology. According to data from OpenAlex, Yangchun Xu has authored 116 papers receiving a total of 6.5k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 85 papers in Plant Science, 23 papers in Soil Science and 17 papers in Molecular Biology. Recurrent topics in Yangchun Xu's work include Plant-Microbe Interactions and Immunity (51 papers), Legume Nitrogen Fixing Symbiosis (34 papers) and Plant Pathogenic Bacteria Studies (21 papers). Yangchun Xu is often cited by papers focused on Plant-Microbe Interactions and Immunity (51 papers), Legume Nitrogen Fixing Symbiosis (34 papers) and Plant Pathogenic Bacteria Studies (21 papers). Yangchun Xu collaborates with scholars based in China, Netherlands and United Kingdom. Yangchun Xu's co-authors include Qirong Shen, Zhong Wei, Alexandre Jousset, Ville‐Petri Friman, Xinlan Mei, Tianjie Yang, Yian Gu, Qirong Shen, George A. Kowalchuk and Wei Ran and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature Communications, SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología and Environmental Science & Technology.

In The Last Decade

Yangchun Xu

104 papers receiving 6.4k citations

Hit Papers

5 papers align trajectories

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.

Net annual global warming potential and greenhouse gas intensity in Chinese double rice-cropping systems: a 3-year field measurement in long-term fertilizer experiments

2010 467 citations Yangchun Xu, Qirong Shen et al. profile →
Trophic network architecture of root-associated bacterial communities determines pathogen invasion and plant health

2015 429 citations Zhong Wei, Tianjie Yang et al. Nature Communications profile →
Initial soil microbiome composition and functioning predetermine future plant health

2019 414 citations Zhong Wei, Yian Gu et al. Science Advances profile →
Competition for iron drives phytopathogen control by natural rhizosphere microbiomes

2020 328 citations Zhong Wei, Ville‐Petri Friman et al. profile →
Rhizosphere protists are key determinants of plant health

2020 233 citations Wu Xiong, Keming Yang et al. Microbiome profile →
Network analysis and subsequent culturing reveal keystone taxa involved in microbial litter decomposition dynamics

2021 205 citations Tianjie Yang, Keming Yang et al. profile →
MBPD: A multiple bacterial pathogen detection pipeline for One Health practices

2023 76 citations Gaofei Jiang, Ningqi Wang et al. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología profile →

Peers

Countries citing papers authored by Yangchun Xu

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Fields of papers citing papers by Yangchun Xu

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Yangchun Xu

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

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20 of 20 papers shown

#	Work	Indexed citations
1	Mulching influences pear yield and quality by changing rhizosphere microbial community structure in the arid region of Northwest China 2025 ·Frontiers in Plant Science ·Hongxu Li, Peigen Li, (unknown), Mingxin Zhao, Zhiyi Zhu, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Yangchun Xu, Caixia Dong	0
2	Substrate utilization and cross-feeding synergistically determine microbiome resistance to pathogen invasion 2025 ·Nature Ecology & Evolution ·(unknown), Tianjie Yang, (unknown), (unknown), Xinlan Mei, (unknown), Ningqi Wang, Gaofei Jiang, Yangchun Xu, Qirong Shen, Marnix H. Medema, Alexandre Jousset, Zhong Wei	0
3	LorBin: efficient binning of long-read metagenomes by multiscale adaptive clustering and evaluation 2025 ·Nature Communications ·(unknown), Liu Zuo, (unknown), Waseem Raza, Yarong Li, Li Jiang, Tao Ye, Jun Qian, Alexandre Jousset, Fang‐Jie Zhao, Yangchun Xu, Fritz J. Sedlazeck, Qirong Shen, Gaofei Jiang, Zhong Wei	0
4	Decoding critical CAZyme genes and transcription factors for pathogen-suppressing lignocellulosic biomass valorization via fermentation 2025 ·Bioresource Technology ·(unknown), Tianjie Yang, Xinlan Mei, Xiaofang Wang, Yangchun Xu, Qirong Shen, Zhong Wei	0
5	Effects of plant tissue permeability on invasion and population bottlenecks of a phytopathogen 2024 ·Nature Communications ·Gaofei Jiang, Yuling Zhang, Min Chen, Josep Ramoneda, (unknown), Yu Shi, Rémi Peyraud, Yikui Wang, Xiaojun Shi, Xinping Chen, Wei Ding, Alexandre Jousset, Yasufumi Hikichi, Kouhei Ohnishi, Fang‐Jie Zhao, Yangchun Xu, Qirong Shen, Francisco Dini‐Andreote, Yong Zhang, Zhong Wei	6
6	Threat of Human Pathogens in Farmlands: A One Health Perspective 2024 ·SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología ·Gaofei Jiang, (unknown), Thomas Pommier, Yangchun Xu, Qirong Shen, Zhong Wei	1
7	Exploring the temporal dynamics of a disease suppressive rhizo-microbiome in eggplants 2024 ·iScience ·(unknown), (unknown), Yarong Li, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Jie Hu, Ningqi Wang, (unknown), (unknown), Waseem Raza, Yangchun Xu, Pierre Hohmann, Alexandre Jousset, Yikui Wang, Qirong Shen, Gaofei Jiang, Zhong Wei	3
8	CFViSA: A comprehensive and free platform for visualization and statistics in omics-data 2024 ·Computers in Biology and Medicine ·Ningqi Wang, Yarong Li, Shuwen Han, (unknown), Jun Yang, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Wu Yinhang, Wei Wu, (unknown), Tianjie Yang, Yangchun Xu, Qirong Shen, Gaofei Jiang, Zhong Wei	23
9	Phage selection drives resistance–virulence trade-offs in Ralstonia solanacearum plant-pathogenic bacterium irrespective of the growth temperature 2023 ·Evolution Letters ·Jianing Wang, Xiaofang Wang, Keming Yang, (unknown), (unknown), Yangchun Xu, Qirong Shen, Zhong Wei, Ville‐Petri Friman	9
10	Engineering multifunctional rhizosphere probiotics using consortia of Bacillus amyloliquefaciens transposon insertion mutants 2023 ·eLife ·Jingxuan Li, Chunlan Yang, Alexandre Jousset, Keming Yang, Xiaofang Wang, Zhihui Xu, Tianjie Yang, Xinlan Mei, Zengtao Zhong, Yangchun Xu, Qirong Shen, Ville‐Petri Friman, Zhong Wei	3
11	Small changes in rhizosphere microbiome composition predict disease outcomes earlier than pathogen density variations 2022 ·The ISME Journal ·Yian Gu, Samiran Banerjee, Francisco Dini‐Andreote, Yangchun Xu, Qirong Shen, Alexandre Jousset, Zhong Wei	93
12	Bio-Organic Fertilizer Promotes Pear Yield by Shaping the Rhizosphere Microbiome Composition and Functions 2022 ·Microbiology Spectrum ·(unknown), Tianjie Yang, Xinlan Mei, Ningqi Wang, (unknown), Yang QingSong, Caixia Dong, Gaofei Jiang, Jing Lin, Yangchun Xu, Qirong Shen, Alexandre Jousset, Samiran Banerjee	29
13	Introduction of probiotic bacterial consortia promotes plant growth via impacts on the resident rhizosphere microbiome 2021 ·Proceedings of the Royal Society B Biological Sciences ·Jie Hu, Tianjie Yang, Ville‐Petri Friman, George A. Kowalchuk, Yann Hautier, Li Mei, Zhong Wei, Yangchun Xu, Qirong Shen, Alexandre Jousset	57
14	Rhizosphere protists are key determinants of plant health breakdown → 2020 ·Microbiome ·Wu Xiong, (unknown), Keming Yang, Yian Gu, Zhong Wei, George A. Kowalchuk, Yangchun Xu, Alexandre Jousset, Qirong Shen, Stefan Geisen	233
15	Chemical structure predicts the effect of plant‐derived low‐molecular weight compounds on soil microbiome structure and pathogen suppression 2020 ·Functional Ecology ·Yian Gu, Xiaofang Wang, Tianjie Yang, Ville‐Petri Friman, Stefan Geisen, Zhong Wei, Yangchun Xu, Alexandre Jousset, Qirong Shen	54
16	Phage combination therapies for bacterial wilt disease in tomato 2019 ·Nature Biotechnology ·Xiaofang Wang, Zhong Wei, Keming Yang, Jianing Wang, Alexandre Jousset, Yangchun Xu, Qirong Shen, Ville‐Petri Friman	207
17	Initial soil microbiome composition and functioning predetermine future plant health breakdown → 2019 ·Science Advances ·Zhong Wei, Yian Gu, Ville‐Petri Friman, George A. Kowalchuk, Yangchun Xu, Qirong Shen, Alexandre Jousset	414
18	Functional Groups Determine Biochar Properties (pH and EC) as Studied by Two-Dimensional 13C NMR Correlation Spectroscopy 2013 ·PLoS ONE ·Xiaoming Li, Qirong Shen, Dongqing Zhang, Xinlan Mei, Ran Wei, Yangchun Xu, Guanghui Yu	185
19	Lead Application for the Stimulation of Fusaricidin Type Compounds by Paenibacillus polymyxa SQR-21 2011 ·Journal of the chemical society of pakistan ·(unknown), (unknown), Yangchun Xu, Waseem Raza	1
20	Application of Bio‐Organic Fertilizer Significantly Affected Fungal Diversity of Soils 2010 ·Soil Science Society of America Journal ·Jia Luo, Wei Ran, Jiang Hu, Xingming Yang, Yangchun Xu, Qirong Shen	83

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