Li Zhu

Li Zhu 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 Li Zhu sits on this spectrum.

Li Zhu 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 Li Zhu sits on this spectrum.

Best Publications

• A Rare Allele of GS2 Enhances Grain Size and Grain Yield in Rice

  Jiang Hu;Yuexing Wang;Yunxia Fang;Longjun Zeng

  511
  Citations

• Rational design of high-yield and superior-quality rice

  Dali Zeng;Zhixi Tian;Yuchun Rao;Guojun Dong

  457
  Citations

• The indica nitrate reductase gene OsNR2 allele enhances rice yield potential and nitrogen use efficiency.

  Zhenyu Gao;Yufeng Wang;Guang Chen;Anpeng Zhang

  292
  Citations

• Identification and characterization of NARROW AND ROLLED LEAF 1, a novel gene regulating leaf morphology and plant architecture in rice.

  Jiang Hu;Li Zhu;Dali Zeng;Zhenyu Gao

  250
  Citations

• Identification and characterization of HTD2: a novel gene negatively regulating tiller bud outgrowth in rice.

  Unknown

  244
  Citations

• Dissecting yield-associated loci in super hybrid rice by resequencing recombinant inbred lines and improving parental genome sequences

  Zhen-Yu Gao;Shan-Cen Zhao;Wei-Ming He;Long-Biao Guo

  178
  Citations

• LSCHL4 from Japonica Cultivar, Which Is Allelic to NAL1, Increases Yield of Indica Super Rice 93-11

  Guang-Heng Zhang;Shu-Yu Li;Li Wang;Wei-Jun Ye

  175
  Citations

• Identification and fine mapping of a thermo-sensitive chlorophyll deficient mutant in rice (Oryza sativa L.)

  Unknown

  166
  Citations

• PGL, encoding chlorophyllide a oxygenase 1, impacts leaf senescence and indirectly affects grain yield and quality in rice

  Yaolong Yang;Jie Xu;Lichao Huang;Yujia Leng

  151
  Citations

• Natural variation in the promoter of TGW2 determines grain width and weight in rice.

  Banpu Ruan;Lianguang Shang;Bin Zhang;Jiang Hu

  150
  Citations

• OsHAK1, a High-Affinity Potassium Transporter, Positively Regulates Responses to Drought Stress in Rice.

  Guang Chen;Chaolei Liu;Zhenyu Gao;Yu Zhang

  128
  Citations

• Map-based cloning proves qGC-6, a major QTL for gel consistency of japonica/indica cross, responds by Waxy in rice (Oryza sativa L.)

  Yan Su;Yuchun Rao;Shikai Hu;Yaolong Yang

  123
  Citations

• The newly identified heat-stress sensitive albino 1 gene affects chloroplast development in rice.

  Zhennan Qiu;Shujing Kang;Lei He;Juan Zhao

  118
  Citations

• A Rice PECTATE LYASE-LIKE Gene Is Required for Plant Growth and Leaf Senescence

  Yujia Leng;Yaolong Yang;Deyong Ren;Lichao Huang

  116
  Citations

• Disruption of EARLY LESION LEAF 1, encoding a cytochrome P450 monooxygenase, induces ROS accumulation and cell death in rice

  Yuanjiang Cui;Youlin Peng;Qiang Zhang;Saisai Xia

  111
  Citations

• FZP determines grain size and sterile lemma fate in rice.

  Deyong Ren;Jiang Hu;Qiankun Xu;Yuanjiang Cui

  96
  Citations

• Cellulose synthase-like protein OsCSLD4 plays an important role in the response of rice to salt stress by mediating abscisic acid biosynthesis to regulate osmotic stress tolerance.

  Hui Zhao;Zixuan Li;Yayun Wang;Jiayi Wang

  92
  Citations

• OsACL-A2 negatively regulates cell death and disease resistance in rice.

  Banpu Ruan;Zhihua Hua;Juan Zhao;Bin Zhang

  90
  Citations

• FRUCTOKINASE-LIKE PROTEIN 1 interacts with TRXz to regulate chloroplast development in rice

  Lei He;Sen Zhang;Zhennan Qiu;Juan Zhao

  71
  Citations

• Genome-wide association study and transcriptome analysis reveal new QTL and candidate genes for nitrogen‐deficiency tolerance in rice

  Unknown

  68
  Citations