Byung Kook Hwang

Byung Kook Hwang publication distribution in Plant Science and Agronomy in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Plant Science and Agronomy in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Byung Kook Hwang sits on this spectrum.

Byung Kook Hwang D-index placement in Plant Science and Agronomy in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Plant Science and Agronomy scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Byung Kook Hwang sits on this spectrum.

Research.com Recognitions

• 2026 - Research.com Plant Science and Agronomy in Korea Leader Award

Best Publications

• An important role of the pepper phenylalanine ammonia-lyase gene (PAL1) in salicylic acid-dependent signalling of the defence response to microbial pathogens.

  Dae Sung Kim;Byung Kook Hwang

  455
  Citations

• Hydrogen Peroxide Generation by the Pepper Extracellular Peroxidase CaPO2 Activates Local and Systemic Cell Death and Defense Response to Bacterial Pathogens

  Hyong Woo Choi;Young Jin Kim;Sung Chul Lee;Jeum Kyu Hong

  340
  Citations

• Overexpression of a pepper basic pathogenesis-related protein 1 gene in tobacco plants enhances resistance to heavy metal and pathogen stresses

  Sujon Sarowar;Young Jin Kim;Eui Nam Kim;Ki Deok Kim

  294
  Citations

• Expression and functional roles of the pepper pathogen-induced transcription factor RAV1 in bacterial disease resistance, and drought and salt stress tolerance

  Kee Hoon Sohn;Sung Chul Lee;Ho Won Jung;Jeum Kyu Hong

  291
  Citations

• The Pepper 9-Lipoxygenase Gene CaLOX1 Functions in Defense and Cell Death Responses to Microbial Pathogens

  In Sun Hwang;Byung Kook Hwang

  289
  Citations

• Requirement of the Cytosolic Interaction between PATHOGENESIS-RELATED PROTEIN10 and LEUCINE-RICH REPEAT PROTEIN1 for Cell Death and Defense Signaling in Pepper

  Du Seok Choi;In Sun Hwang;Byung Kook Hwang

  274
  Citations

• Pepper pectin methylesterase inhibitor protein CaPMEI1 is required for antifungal activity, basal disease resistance and abiotic stress tolerance

  Soo Hyun An;Kee Hoon Sohn;Kee Hoon Sohn;Hyong Woo Choi;In Sun Hwang

  247
  Citations

• Three pathogen‐inducible genes encoding lipid transfer protein from pepper are differentially activated by pathogens, abiotic, and environmental stresses

  Ho Won Jung;Woonbong Kim;Byung Kook Hwang

  234
  Citations

• Isolation and in vivo and in vitro antifungal activity of phenylacetic acid and sodium phenylacetate from Streptomyces humidus.

  Byung Kook Hwang;Song Won Lim;Beom Seok Kim;Jung Yeop Lee

  229
  Citations

• Pepper gene encoding a basic pathogenesis‐related 1 protein is pathogen and ethylene inducible

  Young Jin Kim;Byung Kook Hwang

  224
  Citations

• Iron- and Reactive Oxygen Species-Dependent Ferroptotic Cell Death in Rice-Magnaporthe oryzae Interactions

  Sarmina Dangol;Yafei Chen;Byung Kook Hwang;Nam-Soo Jwa

  222
  Citations

• Function of a novel GDSL-type pepper lipase gene, CaGLIP1, in disease susceptibility and abiotic stress tolerance

  Jeum Kyu Hong;Hyong Woo Choi;In Sun Hwang;Dae Sung Kim

  205
  Citations

• In vivo control and in vitro antifungal activity of rhamnolipid B, a glycolipid antibiotic, against Phytophthora capsici and Colletotrichum orbiculare

  Beom Seok Kim;Jung Yeop Lee;Byung Kook Hwang

  203
  Citations

• Phytophthora blight of pepper and its control in Korea.

  Byung Kook Hwang;Choong Hoe Kim

  202
  Citations

• Functional roles of the pepper pathogen-induced bZIP transcription factor, CAbZIP1, in enhanced resistance to pathogen infection and environmental stresses

  Sung Chul Lee;Hyong Woo Choi;In Sun Hwang;Du Seok Choi

  199
  Citations

• Convergent Evolution of Pathogen Effectors toward Reactive Oxygen Species Signaling Networks in Plants.

  Nam-Soo Jwa;Byung Kook Hwang

  196
  Citations

• Diversity of antifungal actinomycetes in various vegetative soils of Korea.

  Unknown

  190
  Citations

• The Pepper Mannose-Binding Lectin Gene CaMBL1 Is Required to Regulate Cell Death and Defense Responses to Microbial Pathogens

  In Sun Hwang;Byung Kook Hwang

  188
  Citations

• Proteomics and Functional Analyses of Pepper Abscisic Acid-Responsive 1 (ABR1), Which Is Involved in Cell Death and Defense Signaling

  Du Seok Choi;Byung Kook Hwang

  185
  Citations

• Overexpression of lipid transfer protein (LTP) genes enhances resistance to plant pathogens and LTP functions in long-distance systemic signaling in tobacco

  Sujon Sarowar;Sujon Sarowar;Young Jin Kim;Ki Deok Kim;Byung Kook Hwang

  182
  Citations