You-Zhi Ma

You-Zhi Ma publication distribution in Plant Science and Agronomy in 2026

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You-Zhi Ma D-index placement in Plant Science and Agronomy in 2026

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Best Publications

• Functions and Application of the AP2/ERF Transcription Factor Family in Crop Improvement

  Zhao-Shi Xu;Ming Chen;Lian-Cheng Li;You-Zhi Ma

  526
  Citations

• Isolation and molecular characterization of the Triticum aestivum L. ethylene-responsive factor 1 (TaERF1) that increases multiple stress tolerance.

  Zhao-Shi Xu;Lan-Qin Xia;Ming Chen;Xian-Guo Cheng

  471
  Citations

• Drought-responsive WRKY transcription factor genes TaWRKY1 and TaWRKY33 from wheat confer drought and/or heat resistance in Arabidopsis

  Guan-Hua He;Ji-Yuan Xu;Yan-Xia Wang;Jia-Ming Liu

  451
  Citations

• A cotton (Gossypium hirsutum) DRE-binding transcription factor gene, GhDREB, confers enhanced tolerance to drought, high salt, and freezing stresses in transgenic wheat.

  Shi-Qing Gao;Ming Chen;Lian-Qin Xia;Hui-Jun Xiu

  238
  Citations

• Identification and characterization of GmMYB118 responses to drought and salt stress.

  Yong-Tao Du;Meng-Jie Zhao;Chang-Tao Wang;Yuan Gao

  218
  Citations

• Cold-induced modulation and functional analyses of the DRE-binding transcription factor gene, GmDREB3, in soybean (Glycine max L.)

  Ming Chen;Zhaoshi Xu;Lanqin Xia;Liancheng Li

  215
  Citations

• The WRKY Transcription Factor GmWRKY12 Confers Drought and Salt Tolerance in Soybean

  Wen-Yan Shi;Yong-Tao Du;Jian Ma;Dong-Hong Min

  206
  Citations

• RNAi‐mediated plant protection against aphids

  Unknown

  161
  Citations

• Genome-wide analysis of the Hsf family in soybean and functional identification of GmHsf-34 involvement in drought and heat stresses

  Pan-Song Li;Pan-Song Li;Tai-Fei Yu;Guan-Hua He;Ming Chen

  159
  Citations

• Functions of the ERF transcription factor family in plants

  Unknown

  151
  Citations

• Modification of starch composition, structure and properties through editing of TaSBEIIa in both winter and spring wheat varieties by CRISPR/Cas9

  Jingying Li;Guiai Jiao;Yongwei Sun;Jun Chen

  143
  Citations

• Overexpression of soybean DREB1 enhances drought stress tolerance of transgenic wheat in the field.

  Yongbin Zhou;Ming Chen;Jinkao Guo;Yanxia Wang

  143
  Citations

• A wheat PI4K gene whose product possesses threonine autophophorylation activity confers tolerance to drought and salt in Arabidopsis

  Pei Liu;Zhao-Shi Xu;Lu Pan-Pan;Di Hu

  137
  Citations

• Wheat CBL-interacting protein kinase 23 positively regulates drought stress and ABA responses.

  Xiao-Yu Cui;Yong-Tao Du;Jin-dong Fu;Tai-Fei Yu

  131
  Citations

• The NF-Y-PYR module integrates the abscisic acid signal pathway to regulate plant stress tolerance.

  Tai-Fei Yu;Ying Liu;Jin-Dong Fu;Jian Ma

  130
  Citations

• Genome-wide analysis of autophagy-associated genes in foxtail millet (Setaria italica L.) and characterization of the function of SiATG8a in conferring tolerance to nitrogen starvation in rice.

  Weiwei Li;Ming Chen;Erhui Wang;Liqin Hu

  129
  Citations

• Isolation and functional characterization of HvDREB1 —a gene encoding a dehydration-responsive element binding protein in Hordeum vulgare

  Zhao-Shi Xu;Zhi-Yong Ni;Zhi-Yong Li;Lian-Cheng Li

  127
  Citations

• Two wheat glutathione peroxidase genes whose products are located in chloroplasts improve salt and H2O2 tolerances in Arabidopsis.

  Chao-Zeng Zhai;Lei Zhao;Li-Juan Yin;Ming Chen

  121
  Citations

• Genome-Wide Analysis of the GRAS Gene Family and Functional Identification of GmGRAS37 in Drought and Salt Tolerance.

  Ting-Ting Wang;Tai-Fei Yu;Jin-Dong Fu;Hong-Gang Su

  110
  Citations

• The Soybean bZIP Transcription Factor Gene GmbZIP2 Confers Drought and Salt Resistances in Transgenic Plants.

  Yan Yang;Tai-Fei Yu;Jian Ma;Jun Chen

  100
  Citations