Morifumi Hasegawa

Morifumi Hasegawa publication distribution in Plant Science and Agronomy in 2026

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Morifumi Hasegawa D-index placement in Plant Science and Agronomy in 2026

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Best Publications

• Essential role of the small GTPase Rac in disease resistance of rice.

  Eiichiro Ono;Hann Ling Wong;Tsutomu Kawasaki;Morifumi Hasegawa

  470
  Citations

• Identification of a Biosynthetic Gene Cluster in Rice for Momilactones

  Kazuhiro Shimura;Atsushi Okada;Kazunori Okada;Yusuke Jikumaru

  336
  Citations

• Suppression of the Rice Fatty-Acid Desaturase Gene OsSSI2 Enhances Resistance to Blast and Leaf Blight Diseases in Rice

  Chang-Jie Jiang;Masaki Shimono;Satoru Maeda;Haruhiko Inoue

  221
  Citations

• Phytoalexin accumulation in the interaction between rice and the blast fungus.

  Morifumi Hasegawa;Ichiro Mitsuhara;Shigemi Seo;Takuya Imai

  210
  Citations

• Nocardioides sp. strain WSN05-2, isolated from a wheat field, degrades deoxynivalenol, producing the novel intermediate 3-epi-deoxynivalenol

  Yoko Ikunaga;Ikuo Sato;Stephanie Grond;Nobutaka Numaziri

  183
  Citations

• Isolation and molecular characterization of a Spotted leaf 18 mutant by modified activation-tagging in rice.

  Masaki Mori;Chikako Tomita;Kazuhiko Sugimoto;Morifumi Hasegawa

  172
  Citations

• Purification and Identification of Naringenin 7-O-Methyltransferase, a Key Enzyme in Biosynthesis of Flavonoid Phytoalexin Sakuranetin in Rice

  Takafumi Shimizu;Fengqiu Lin;Morifumi Hasegawa;Kazunori Okada

  169
  Citations

• Phytohormones and willow gall induction by a gall-inducing sawfly

  Hiroki Yamaguchi;Hiroki Tanaka;Morifumi Hasegawa;Makoto Tokuda

  154
  Citations

• Involvement of the Basic Helix-Loop-Helix Transcription Factor RERJ1 in Wounding and Drought Stress Responses in Rice Plants

  Kyoko Kiribuchi;Yusuke Jikumaru;Hanae Kaku;Eiichi Minami

  128
  Citations

• Induced volatiles in elicitor-treated and rice blast fungus-inoculated rice leaves.

  Unknown

  121
  Citations

• Selection of a subspecies-specific diterpene gene cluster implicated in rice disease resistance

  Chuansong Zhan;Long Lei;Long Lei;Zixin Liu;Shen Zhou

  117
  Citations

• Contribution of momilactone A and B to rice allelopathy.

  Unknown

  114
  Citations

• Analysis on Blast Fungus-Responsive Characters of a Flavonoid Phytoalexin Sakuranetin; Accumulation in Infected Rice Leaves, Antifungal Activity and Detoxification by Fungus

  Morifumi Hasegawa;Ichiro Mitsuhara;Shigemi Seo;Kazunori Okada

  113
  Citations

• Reverse-genetic approach to verify physiological roles of rice phytoalexins: characterization of a knockdown mutant of OsCPS4 phytoalexin biosynthetic gene in rice.

  Tomonobu Toyomasu;Masami Usui;Chizu Sugawara;Kazuko Otomo

  106
  Citations

• Diterpene phytoalexins are biosynthesized in and exuded from the roots of rice seedlings

  Tomonobu Toyomasu;Takuma Kagahara;Kazunori Okada;Jinichiro Koga

  102
  Citations

• Evolutionary trajectory of phytoalexin biosynthetic gene clusters in rice

  Koji Miyamoto;Koji Miyamoto;Masahiro Fujita;Matthew R. Shenton;Shota Akashi

  97
  Citations

• Disease Resistance against Magnaporthe grisea is Enhanced in Transgenic Rice with Suppression of ω-3 Fatty Acid Desaturases

  Asanori Yara;Takashi Yaeno;Morifumi Hasegawa;Hideharu Seto

  94
  Citations

• Cyanide, a coproduct of plant hormone ethylene biosynthesis, contributes to the resistance of rice to blast fungus.

  Shigemi Seo;Ichiro Mitsuhara;Jiao Feng;Takayoshi Iwai

  86
  Citations

• Enhanced Resistance to Blast Fungus and Bacterial Blight in Transgenic Rice Constitutively Expressing OsSBP, a Rice Homologue of Mammalian Selenium-binding Proteins

  Kazutoshi Sawada;Morifumi Hasegawa;Lena Tokuda;Junko Kameyama

  82
  Citations

• Effects of a bile acid elicitor, cholic acid, on the biosynthesis of diterpenoid phytoalexins in suspension-cultured rice cells.

  Takafumi Shimizu;Yusuke Jikumaru;Atsushi Okada;Kazunori Okada

  81
  Citations