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Plant Science and Agronomy

D-Index
59
Citations
10875
World Ranking
1292
National Ranking
114

Huaiying Yao 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 Huaiying Yao sits on this spectrum.

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36 publications 467+

This scientist: 131 publications — 47th percentile

47% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 467 publications or more.

Huaiying Yao 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 Huaiying Yao sits on this spectrum.

30 D-Index: 200 scientists 31 D-Index: 236 scientists 32 D-Index: 253 scientists 33 D-Index: 283 scientists 34 D-Index: 288 scientists 35 D-Index: 240 scientists 36 D-Index: 246 scientists 37 D-Index: 243 scientists 38 D-Index: 247 scientists 39 D-Index: 229 scientists 40 D-Index: 232 scientists 41 D-Index: 230 scientists 42 D-Index: 228 scientists 43 D-Index: 219 scientists 44 D-Index: 193 scientists 45 D-Index: 164 scientists 46 D-Index: 158 scientists 47 D-Index: 143 scientists 48 D-Index: 131 scientists 49 D-Index: 127 scientists 50 D-Index: 122 scientists 51 D-Index: 122 scientists 52 D-Index: 110 scientists 53 D-Index: 102 scientists 54 D-Index: 98 scientists 55 D-Index: 79 scientists 56 D-Index: 85 scientists 57 D-Index: 88 scientists 58 D-Index: 91 scientists 59 D-Index: 62 scientists 60 D-Index: 61 scientists 61 D-Index: 59 scientists 62 D-Index: 54 scientists 63 D-Index: 61 scientists 64 D-Index: 59 scientists 65 D-Index: 58 scientists 66 D-Index: 41 scientists 67 D-Index: 49 scientists 68 D-Index: 39 scientists 69 D-Index: 32 scientists 70 D-Index: 40 scientists 71 D-Index: 47 scientists 72 D-Index: 38 scientists 73 D-Index: 28 scientists 74 D-Index: 29 scientists 75 D-Index: 28 scientists 76 D-Index: 22 scientists 77 D-Index: 21 scientists 78 D-Index: 25 scientists 79 D-Index: 26 scientists 80 D-Index: 19 scientists 81 D-Index: 16 scientists 82 D-Index: 12 scientists 83 D-Index: 16 scientists 84 D-Index: 14 scientists 85 D-Index: 11 scientists 86 D-Index: 17 scientists 87 D-Index: 13 scientists 88 D-Index: 10 scientists 89 D-Index: 12 scientists 90 D-Index: 18 scientists 91 D-Index: 16 scientists 92 D-Index: 16 scientists 93 D-Index: 17 scientists 94 D-Index: 12 scientists 95 D-Index: 8 scientists 96 D-Index: 9 scientists 97 D-Index: 9 scientists 98 D-Index: 11 scientists 99 D-Index: 12 scientists 100 D-Index: 5 scientists 101 D-Index: 8 scientists 102 D-Index: 4 scientists 103 D-Index: 11 scientists 104 D-Index: 5 scientists 105 D-Index: 9 scientists 106 D-Index: 7 scientists 107 D-Index: 4 scientists 108 D-Index: 8 scientists 109+ D-Index: 99 scientists
30 D-Index 109+

This scientist: 59 D-Index — 81st percentile

81% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 109 D-Index or more.

Best Publications

  • Microbial biomass and community structure in a sequence of soils with increasing fertility and changing land use

    H. Yao;Z. He;M. J. Wilson;C. D. Campbell

  • Biochar Impacts Soil Microbial Community Composition and Nitrogen Cycling in an Acidic Soil Planted with Rape

    Hui-Juan Xu;Xiao-Hui Wang;Hu Li;Huai-Ying Yao

  • Nitrification and nitrifiers in acidic soils

    Yaying Li;Stephen J. Chapman;Graeme W. Nicol;Huaiying Yao;Huaiying Yao

  • Links between ammonia oxidizer community structure, abundance, and nitrification potential in acidic soils.

    Huaiying Yao;Yangmei Gao;Graeme W. Nicol;Colin D. Campbell

  • Deterministic processes vary during community assembly for ecologically dissimilar taxa

    Jeff R. Powell;Senani Karunaratne;Colin D. Campbell;Colin D. Campbell;Huaiying Yao

  • Suppressed N fixation and diazotrophs after four decades of fertilization

    Kunkun Fan;Manuel Delgado-Baquerizo;Manuel Delgado-Baquerizo;Xisheng Guo;Daozhong Wang

  • Long-term balanced fertilization increases the soil microbial functional diversity in a phosphorus-limited paddy soil.

    Jian Qiang Su;Long Jun Ding;Kai Xue;Huai Ying Yao

  • Substrate utilization pattern, biomass and activity of microbial communities in a sequence of heavy metal-polluted paddy soils

    Huaiying Yao;Jianming Xu;Changyong Huang

  • Effects of continuous cucumber cropping and alternative rotations under protected cultivation on soil microbial community diversity

    Huaiying Yao;Xiaodan Jiao;Fengzhi Wu

  • Phosphate levels influence the utilisation of rice rhizodeposition carbon and the phosphate-solubilising microbial community in a paddy soil

    Xi-En Long;Huaiying Yao;Huaiying Yao;Ying Huang;Wenxue Wei

  • Microbial Biomass, N Mineralization and Nitrification, Enzyme Activities, and Microbial Community Diversity in Tea Orchard Soils

    Dong Xue;Huaiying Yao;Changyong Huang

  • Multi-factorial drivers of ammonia oxidizer communities: evidence from a national soil survey.

    Huaiying Yao;Huaiying Yao;Colin D. Campbell;Stephen J. Chapman;Thomas E. Freitag

  • Characterisation of terrestrial acidophilic archaeal ammonia oxidisers and their inhibition and stimulation by organic compounds

    Laura E. Lehtovirta-Morley;Chaorong Ge;Chaorong Ge;Jenna Ross;Huaiying Yao

  • Potential Contribution of Anammox to Nitrogen Loss from Paddy Soils in Southern China

    Xiao-Ru Yang;Hu Li;San-An Nie;Jian-Qiang Su

  • Effects of lead and cadmium nitrate on biomass and substrate utilization pattern of soil microbial communities.

    Akmal Muhammad;Jianming Xu;Zhaojun Li;Haizhen Wang

  • Influence of biochars on the accessibility of organochlorine pesticides and microbial community in contaminated soils.

    Neelum Ali;Sardar Khan;Sardar Khan;Yaying Li;Ningguo Zheng

  • Soil Microbial Community Structure in Diverse Land Use Systems: A Comparative Study Using Biolog, DGGE, and PLFA Analyses

    Dong Xue;Dong Xue;Huai-Ying Yao;De-Yong Ge;Chang-Yong Huang

  • Effect of long-term wastewater irrigation on potential denitrification and denitrifying communities in soils at the watershed scale.

    Guang-Xia Guo;Huan Deng;Min Qiao;Huai-Ying Yao

  • Soil microbial community structure and diversity in a turfgrass chronosequence: Land-use change versus turfgrass management

    Huaiying Yao;Daniel Bowman;Wei Shi

  • Interactions between N fertilization, grass clipping addition and pH in turf ecosystems: Implications for soil enzyme activities and organic matter decomposition

    Huaiying Yao;Huaiying Yao;Daniel Bowman;Thomas Rufty;Wei Shi

  • Soil microbial biomass, activity and nitrogen transformations in a turfgrass chronosequence.

    Wei Shi;Huaiying Yao;Daniel Bowman

  • Soil microbial community structure in cucumber rhizosphere of different resistance cultivars to fusarium wilt.

    Huaiying Yao;Fengzhi Wu

  • Seasonal variations of soil microbial biomass and activity in warm- and cool-season turfgrass systems

    Huaiying Yao;Huaiying Yao;Daniel Bowman;Wei Shi

Frequent Co-Authors

Stephen J. Chapman
Stephen J. Chapman Keele University
Yong-Guan Zhu
Yong-Guan Zhu Chinese Academy of Sciences
Brajesh K. Singh
Brajesh K. Singh Western Sydney University
Sardar Khan
Sardar Khan University of Peshawar
Colin Campbell
Colin Campbell University of York
Graeme W. Nicol
Graeme W. Nicol École Centrale de Lyon
Zhenli He
Zhenli He University of Florida
Jian-Qiang Su
Jian-Qiang Su Chinese Academy of Sciences
Yuping Wu
Yuping Wu Southeast University
Peter J. Stoffella
Peter J. Stoffella University of Florida

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