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Plant Science and Agronomy

D-Index
55
Citations
11297
World Ranking
1608
National Ranking
136

Rong Li 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 Rong Li sits on this spectrum.

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36 publications 467+

This scientist: 181 publications — 71st percentile

71% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Rong Li 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 Rong Li 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: 55 D-Index — 76th percentile

76% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Best Publications

  • Root exudates drive the soil-borne legacy of aboveground pathogen infection

    Jun Yuan;Jun Zhao;Tao Wen;Mengli Zhao

  • Effects of organic–inorganic compound fertilizer with reduced chemical fertilizer application on crop yields, soil biological activity and bacterial community structure in a rice–wheat cropping system

    Jun Zhao;Tian Ni;Jing Li;Qiang Lu

  • Bio-organic fertilizers stimulate indigenous soil Pseudomonas populations to enhance plant disease suppression

    Chengyuan Tao;Rong Li;Wu Xiong;Zongzhuan Shen

  • Distinct roles for soil fungal and bacterial communities associated with the suppression of vanilla Fusarium wilt disease

    Wu Xiong;Wu Xiong;Rong Li;Yi Ren;Chen Liu

  • Inducing the rhizosphere microbiome by biofertilizer application to suppress banana Fusarium wilt disease

    Lin Fu;C. Ryan Penton;Yunze Ruan;Zongzhuan Shen

  • Soil quality both increases crop production and improves resilience to climate change

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  • Bio-fertilizer application induces soil suppressiveness against Fusarium wilt disease by reshaping the soil microbiome

    Wu Xiong;Wu Xiong;Sai Guo;Alexandre Jousset;Alexandre Jousset;Qingyun Zhao

  • Different Continuous Cropping Spans Significantly Affect Microbial Community Membership and Structure in a Vanilla-Grown Soil as Revealed by Deep Pyrosequencing

    Wu Xiong;Wu Xiong;Qingyun Zhao;Jun Zhao;Weibing Xun

  • Organic acids from root exudates of banana help root colonization of PGPR strain Bacillus amyloliquefaciens NJN-6

    Jun Yuan;Nan Zhang;Qiwei Huang;Waseem Raza

  • Solubilisation of Phosphate and Micronutrients by Trichoderma harzianum and Its Relationship with the Promotion of Tomato Plant Growth.

    Rui-Xia Li;Feng Cai;Guan Pang;Qi-Rong Shen

  • Effects of novel bioorganic fertilizer produced by Bacillus amyloliquefaciens W19 on antagonism of Fusarium wilt of banana

    Beibei Wang;Jun Yuan;Jian Zhang;Zongzhuan Shen

  • Rhizosphere microbial community manipulated by 2 years of consecutive biofertilizer application associated with banana Fusarium wilt disease suppression

    Zongzhuan Shen;Yunze Ruan;Xue Chao;Jian Zhang

  • Induced soil microbial suppression of banana fusarium wilt disease using compost and biofertilizers to improve yield and quality

    Zongzhuan Shen;Shutang Zhong;Yangong Wang;Beibei Wang

  • Trophic interactions between predatory protists and pathogen-suppressive bacteria impact plant health

    Unknown

  • Manipulating the banana rhizosphere microbiome for biological control of Panama disease.

    Chao Xue;C. Ryan Penton;Zongzhuan Shen;Ruifu Zhang

  • Bio-organic soil amendment promotes the suppression of Ralstonia solanacearum by inducing changes in the functionality and composition of rhizosphere bacterial communities.

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  • Soils naturally suppressive to banana Fusarium wilt disease harbor unique bacterial communities

    Zongzhuan Shen;Yunze Ruan;Chao Xue;Shutang Zhong

  • Ancient orphan crop joins modern era: gene-based SNP discovery and mapping in lentil

    Andrew G Sharpe;Larissa Ramsay;Lacey-Anne Sanderson;Michael J Fedoruk

  • High-throughput absolute quantification sequencing reveals the effect of different fertilizer applications on bacterial community in a tomato cultivated coastal saline soil

    Si-Qi Jiang;Ya-Nan Yu;Ren-Wei Gao;Huan Wang

  • The Effect of Long-Term Continuous Cropping of Black Pepper on Soil Bacterial Communities as Determined by 454 Pyrosequencing.

    Wu Xiong;Zhigang Li;Hongjun Liu;Chao Xue

Frequent Co-Authors

Qirong Shen
Qirong Shen Nanjing Agricultural University
Zongzhuan Shen
Zongzhuan Shen Imperial College London
Qiwei Huang
Qiwei Huang Nanjing Agricultural University
Ruifu Zhang
Ruifu Zhang Nanjing Agricultural University
George A. Kowalchuk
George A. Kowalchuk Utrecht University
Alexandre Jousset
Alexandre Jousset Blossom Microbial Technologies B.V.
Stefan Geisen
Stefan Geisen Wageningen University & Research
Christopher Rensing
Christopher Rensing Fujian Agriculture and Forestry University
Jorge M. Vivanco
Jorge M. Vivanco Colorado State University
Ning Ling
Ning Ling Nanjing Agricultural University

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