Zehong Ding

4.0k total citations · 1 hit paper
67 papers, 2.4k citations indexed

About

Zehong Ding is a scholar working on Plant Science, Molecular Biology and Ecology. According to data from OpenAlex, Zehong Ding has authored 67 papers receiving a total of 2.4k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 60 papers in Plant Science, 21 papers in Molecular Biology and 11 papers in Ecology. Recurrent topics in Zehong Ding's work include Cassava research and cyanide (29 papers), Plant Micronutrient Interactions and Effects (19 papers) and Plant Stress Responses and Tolerance (16 papers). Zehong Ding is often cited by papers focused on Cassava research and cyanide (29 papers), Plant Micronutrient Interactions and Effects (19 papers) and Plant Stress Responses and Tolerance (16 papers). Zehong Ding collaborates with scholars based in China, United States and Hong Kong. Zehong Ding's co-authors include Wei Hu, Weiwei Tie, Yan Yan, Chunlai Wu, Ming Peng, Lili Fu, Jiaming Zhang, Sibin Yu, Yunxie Wei and Wenquan Wang and has published in prestigious journals such as PLoS ONE, PLANT PHYSIOLOGY and Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry.

In The Last Decade

Zehong Ding

66 papers receiving 2.4k 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.

A Major QTL, Ghd8, Plays Pleiotropic Roles in Regulating Grain Productivity, Plant Height, and Heading Date in Rice

2010 447 citations Wenhao Yan, Peng Wang et al. Molecular Plant profile →

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Zehong Ding China	28	2.1k	1.0k	349	103	93	67	2.4k
Juan Wang China	34	3.0k 1.4×	1.5k 1.5×	161 0.5×	45 0.4×	54 0.6×	98	3.4k
Nenghui Ye China	33	4.0k 1.9×	2.0k 2.0×	199 0.6×	68 0.7×	104 1.1×	78	4.5k
Zhiyong Guan China	31	2.2k 1.1×	1.5k 1.5×	221 0.6×	149 1.4×	91 1.0×	120	2.8k
Chengzhen Liang China	18	2.4k 1.1×	1.0k 1.0×	298 0.9×	28 0.3×	34 0.4×	49	2.7k
Zhaogeng Lu China	21	1.1k 0.5×	1.1k 1.0×	76 0.2×	51 0.5×	67 0.7×	49	1.8k
Caifu Jiang China	28	3.3k 1.6×	1.5k 1.5×	293 0.8×	42 0.4×	41 0.4×	46	3.7k
Weimin Fang China	30	2.2k 1.1×	1.4k 1.4×	114 0.3×	79 0.8×	49 0.5×	133	2.6k
Fei Zhang China	20	1.0k 0.5×	617 0.6×	233 0.7×	46 0.4×	77 0.8×	52	1.3k
Jun Tang China	27	1.8k 0.9×	1.3k 1.3×	78 0.2×	40 0.4×	44 0.5×	94	2.4k
Yajun Xi China	20	1.2k 0.6×	728 0.7×	90 0.3×	41 0.4×	18 0.2×	53	1.6k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Zehong Ding

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All Works

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Zeng, Liming, Zehong Ding, Yan Yan, et al.. (2025). The regulatory module involved in ABA-induced ethylene production and fruit ripening in banana and its implications. Postharvest Biology and Technology. 226. 113555–113555. 1 indexed citations

Xing, Junchao, Xiaoxue Ye, Zehong Ding, et al.. (2025). Integrated metabolomic and transcriptomic analyses revealed the overlapping response mechanisms of banana to cold and drought stress. Plant Physiology and Biochemistry. 222. 109766–109766. 2 indexed citations

Li, Meiying, Yan Yan, Zehong Ding, et al.. (2024). Methyl jasmonate activated regulatory module Ma14-3-3e-MbHLH130-MbACO13/MbACS7 promoting ethylene biosynthesis and fruit ripening in banana. Postharvest Biology and Technology. 219. 113215–113215. 3 indexed citations

Li, Chaochao, Xiaoxue Ye, Zhongxin Jin, et al.. (2024). GenoBaits Cassava35K: high-resolution multi-SNP arrays for genetic analysis and molecular breeding using targeted sequencing and liquid chip technology. Horticulture Research. 12(2). uhae305–uhae305. 2 indexed citations

Ye, Xiaoxue, Zehong Ding, Yan Yan, et al.. (2024). Elucidating the molecular mechanisms in phytohormones-induced alleviation of postharvest physiological deterioration in cassava tuberous roots. Food Bioscience. 61. 104772–104772. 2 indexed citations

Fu, Lili, Zehong Ding, Weiwei Tie, et al.. (2022). Integrated Metabolomic and Transcriptomic Analyses Reveal Novel Insights of Anthocyanin Biosynthesis on Color Formation in Cassava Tuberous Roots. Frontiers in Nutrition. 9. 842693–842693. 10 indexed citations

Li, Meiying, Zhi Zou, Wei Hu, et al.. (2021). Identification and Expression Analyses of the Special 14–3-3 Gene Family in Papaya and its Involvement in Fruit Development, Ripening, and Abiotic Stress Responses. Biochemical Genetics. 59(6). 1599–1616. 5 indexed citations

Fu, Lili, Deguan Tan, Xuepiao Sun, Zehong Ding, & Jiaming Zhang. (2020). Transcriptional analysis reveals potential genes and regulatory networks involved in salicylic acid-induced flowering in duckweed (Lemna gibba). Plant Physiology and Biochemistry. 155. 512–522. 21 indexed citations

Qin, Lei, Xiuru Dai, Zehong Ding, et al.. (2019). Transcriptomic Analysis of Leaf Sheath Maturation in Maize. International Journal of Molecular Sciences. 20(10). 2472–2472. 16 indexed citations

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Ding, Zehong, Weiwei Tie, Lili Fu, et al.. (2019). Strand-specific RNA-seq based identification and functional prediction of drought-responsive lncRNAs in cassava. BMC Genomics. 20(1). 214–214. 52 indexed citations

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Ding, Zehong, Chunlai Wu, Weiwei Tie, et al.. (2019). Strand-specific RNA-seq based identification and functional prediction of lncRNAs in response to melatonin and simulated drought stresses in cassava. Plant Physiology and Biochemistry. 140. 96–104. 37 indexed citations

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Ou, Wenjun, Xiang Mao, Chao Huang, et al.. (2018). Genome-Wide Identification and Expression Analysis of the KUP Family under Abiotic Stress in Cassava (Manihot esculenta Crantz). Frontiers in Physiology. 9. 17–17. 63 indexed citations

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Ma, Shisong, Zehong Ding, & Pinghua Li. (2017). Maize network analysis revealed gene modules involved in development, nutrients utilization, metabolism, and stress response. BMC Plant Biology. 17(1). 131–131. 24 indexed citations

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Wang, Lianzhe, Wei Hu, Weiwei Tie, et al.. (2017). The MAPKKK and MAPKK gene families in banana: identification, phylogeny and expression during development, ripening and abiotic stress. Scientific Reports. 7(1). 1159–1159. 36 indexed citations

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Tan, Deguan, Xiaowen Hu, Lili Fu, et al.. (2017). Comparative morphology and transcriptome analysis reveals distinct functions of the primary and secondary laticifer cells in the rubber tree. Scientific Reports. 7(1). 3126–3126. 21 indexed citations

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Hu, Wei, Zehong Ding, Weiwei Tie, et al.. (2017). Comparative physiological and transcriptomic analyses provide integrated insight into osmotic, cold, and salt stress tolerance mechanisms in banana. Scientific Reports. 7(1). 43007–43007. 36 indexed citations

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Hu, Wei, Yan Yan, Haitao Shi, et al.. (2017). The core regulatory network of the abscisic acid pathway in banana: genome-wide identification and expression analyses during development, ripening, and abiotic stress. BMC Plant Biology. 17(1). 145–145. 54 indexed citations

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Hu, Wei, Yan Yan, Yunxie Wei, et al.. (2016). Genome-wide characterization and analysis of bZIP transcription factor gene family related to abiotic stress in cassava. Scientific Reports. 6(1). 22783–22783. 111 indexed citations

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Zhang, Yang, Zehong Ding, Fangfang Ma, et al.. (2015). Transcriptional response to petiole heat girdling in cassava. Scientific Reports. 5(1). 8414–8414. 17 indexed citations

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Yan, Wenhao, Peng Wang, Huaxia Chen, et al.. (2010). A Major QTL, Ghd8, Plays Pleiotropic Roles in Regulating Grain Productivity, Plant Height, and Heading Date in Rice. Molecular Plant. 4(2). 319–330. 447 indexed citations breakdown →

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