2026 Gregg A. Howe: Biology and Biochemistry Researcher – H-Index, Publications & Awards

D-Index & Metrics

Discipline name	D-Index	World Ranking	Current World Ranking	National Ranking	Current National Ranking	Publications	Citations
Biology and Biochemistry	75	5210	4811	2476	2228	130	31177

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World Ranking

Current World Ranking

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Biology and Biochemistry

5210

4811

2476

2228

130

31177

Biology and Biochemistry

D-Index

Citations

31177

World Ranking

5210

National Ranking

2476

Research.com Recognitions

2020 - Member of the National Academy of Sciences

Overview

Gregg A. Howe is affiliated with Michigan State University in the United States. Their research primarily spans the field of Agricultural and Biological Sciences, with notable contributions across several subfields including Insect Science, Plant Science, Molecular Biology, Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics, and Ecology.

The scientist's work focuses on topics such as:

Insect-Plant Interactions and Control
Plant Parasitism and Resistance
Insect and Pesticide Research
Plant and animal studies
Plant Stress Responses and Tolerance
Plant Molecular Biology Research
Plant biochemistry and biosynthesis

Gregg A. Howe has published extensively in a number of scientific journals. Frequent publication venues include:

PLANT PHYSIOLOGY
The Plant Cell
New Phytologist
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences
Developmental Cell

Recent papers authored or coauthored by Gregg A. Howe include:

"Molecular Mechanism Underlying the Synergetic Effect of Jasmonate on Abscisic Acid Signaling during Seed Germination in Arabidopsis" (2020, The Plant Cell)
"Insect herbivory antagonizes leaf cooling responses to elevated temperature in tomato" (2020, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences)
"A Phytochrome B-Independent Pathway Restricts Growth at High Levels of Jasmonate Defense" (2020, PLANT PHYSIOLOGY)
"Diversification of JAZ-MYC signaling function in immune metabolism" (2023, New Phytologist)
"Phytohormones in a universe of regulatory metabolites: lessons from jasmonate" (2024, PLANT PHYSIOLOGY)

Frequent co-authors collaboration includes:

Qiang Guo
George Kapali
Koichi Sugimoto
Nathan Havko
Ian T. Major

Gregg A. Howe was recognized as a Member of the National Academy of Sciences in 2020.

Best Publications

Plant Immunity to Insect Herbivores

Gregg A. Howe;Georg Jander

2637
Citations
JAZ repressor proteins are targets of the SCF COI1 complex during jasmonate signalling

Bryan Thines;Leron Katsir;Maeli Melotto;Yajie Niu

2581
Citations
Jasmonate perception by inositol-phosphate-potentiated COI1-JAZ co-receptor

Laura B Sheard;Xu-Hui Tan;Haibin Mao;John Withers

1599
Citations
Role of phytohormones in insect-specific plant reactions.

Matthias Erb;Stefan Meldau;Gregg A. Howe

952
Citations
COI1 is a critical component of a receptor for jasmonate and the bacterial virulence factor coronatine

Leron Katsir;Anthony L. Schilmiller;Paul E. Staswick;Sheng Yang He

927
Citations
The Tomato Homolog of CORONATINE-INSENSITIVE1 Is Required for the Maternal Control of Seed Maturation, Jasmonate-Signaled Defense Responses, and Glandular Trichome Development

Lei Li;Youfu Zhao;Bonnie C. McCaig;Byron A. Wingerd

826
Citations
Glutamate triggers long-distance, calcium-based plant defense signaling.

Masatsugu Toyota;Masatsugu Toyota;Masatsugu Toyota;Dirk Spencer;Satoe Sawai-Toyota;Wang Jiaqi

785
Citations
Systemic signaling in the wound response.

Anthony L Schilmiller;Gregg A Howe

662
Citations
An octadecanoid pathway mutant (JL5) of tomato is compromised in signaling for defense against insect attack.

Gregg A. Howe;Jonathan Lightner;John Browse;Clarence A. Ryan

600
Citations
Oxylipin metabolism in response to stress.

Gregg A Howe;Anthony L Schilmiller

569
Citations
Regulation and Function of Arabidopsis JASMONATE ZIM-Domain Genes in Response to Wounding and Herbivory

Hoo Sun Chung;Abraham J.K. Koo;Xiaoli Gao;Sastry Jayanty

558
Citations
Distinct roles for jasmonate synthesis and action in the systemic wound response of tomato.

Lei Li;Chuanyou Li;Gyu In Lee;Gregg A. Howe

518
Citations
Modularity in Jasmonate Signaling for Multistress Resilience.

Gregg A. Howe;Ian T. Major;Abraham J. Koo

514
Citations
A critical role of two positively charged amino acids in the Jas motif of Arabidopsis JAZ proteins in mediating coronatine- and jasmonoyl isoleucine-dependent interactions with the COI1 F-box protein.

Maeli Melotto;Christy Mecey;Yajie Niu;Hoo Sun Chung

505
Citations
A rapid wound signal activates the systemic synthesis of bioactive jasmonates in Arabidopsis.

Abraham J.K. Koo;Xiaoli Gao;A. Daniel Jones;Gregg A. Howe

484
Citations
Polypeptide signaling for plant defensive genes exhibits analogies to defense signaling in animals.

Daniel R. Bergey;Gregg A. Howe;Clarence A. Ryan

475
Citations
A Critical Role for the TIFY Motif in Repression of Jasmonate Signaling by a Stabilized Splice Variant of the JASMONATE ZIM-Domain Protein JAZ10 in Arabidopsis

Hoo Sun Chung;Gregg A. Howe

470
Citations
Jasmonates as Signals in the Wound Response

Gregg A. Howe

461
Citations
The wound hormone jasmonate

Abraham J.K. Koo;Gregg A. Howe

438
Citations
Jasmonate-inducible plant enzymes degrade essential amino acids in the herbivore midgut

Hui Chen;Curtis G. Wilkerson;Jason A. Kuchar;Brett S. Phinney

435
Citations