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Zhao-Bang Zeng publication distribution in Genetics in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Genetics in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Zhao-Bang Zeng sits on this spectrum.

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45 publications 703+

This scientist: 103 publications — 9th percentile

9% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 703 publications or more.

Zhao-Bang Zeng D-index placement in Genetics in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Genetics scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Zhao-Bang Zeng sits on this spectrum.

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40 D-Index 160+

This scientist: 49 D-Index — 9th percentile

9% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 160 D-Index or more.

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2008 - Fellow of the American Statistical Association (ASA)

Overview

Zhao-Bang Zeng is a researcher affiliated with North Carolina State University in the United States. Their work primarily focuses on Agricultural and Biological Sciences, with notable contributions to Biochemistry, Genetics, and Molecular Biology. The scientist's research particularly emphasizes Plant Science and Genetics, with additional involvement in Food Science, Nature and Landscape Conservation, and Agronomy and Crop Science.

Their research topics cover areas such as Genetic Mapping and Diversity in Plants and Animals, Plant Disease Resistance and Genetics, Genetics and Plant Breeding, Genetic and phenotypic traits in livestock, Plant Pathogens and Resistance, Nematode management and characterization studies, and Potato Plant Research.

Recent publications by Zhao-Bang Zeng include:

  • Multiple QTL Mapping in Autopolyploids: A Random-Effect Model Approach with Application in a Hexaploid Sweetpotato Full-Sib Population (2020) - Genetics
  • Sequencing depth and genotype quality: accuracy and breeding operation considerations for genomic selection applications in autopolyploid crops (2020) - Theoretical and Applied Genetics
  • Discovery of a major QTL for root-knot nematode (Meloidogyne incognita) resistance in cultivated sweetpotato (Ipomoea batatas) (2021) - Theoretical and Applied Genetics
  • Assembly of whole-chromosome pseudomolecules for polyploid plant genomes using outbred mapping populations (2020) - Nature Genetics
  • The recombination landscape and multiple QTL mapping in a Solanum tuberosum cv. 'Atlantic'-derived F1 population (2021) - Heredity

Zhao-Bang Zeng frequently collaborates with several researchers, including Guilherme da Silva Pereira, Marcelo Mollinari, G. Craig Yencho, Gabriel de Siqueira Gesteira, and Dorcus C. Gemenet. Their publications commonly appear in venues such as bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory), Genetics, Theoretical and Applied Genetics, Nature Genetics, and Heredity.

In recognition of professional achievements, Zhao-Bang Zeng was named a Fellow of the American Statistical Association (ASA) in 2008.

Best Publications

  • Precision mapping of quantitative trait loci.

    Zhao-Bang Zeng

  • Windows QTL Cartographer 2·5

    S Wang;CJ Basten;ZB Zeng

  • Theoretical basis for separation of multiple linked gene effects in mapping quantitative trait loci

    Zhao-Bang Zeng

  • Multiple interval mapping for quantitative trait loci.

    Chen-Hung Kao;Zhao-Bang Zeng;Robert D. Teasdale

  • Multiple Trait Analysis of Genetic Mapping for Quantitative Trait Loci

    Changjian Jiang;Zhao-Bang Zeng

  • Genotype-environment interaction for quantitative trait loci affecting life span in Drosophila melanogaster.

    Cristina Vieira;E.G. Pasyukova;E.G. Pasyukova;Z.B. Zeng;J.B. Hackett

  • Estimating the genetic architecture of quantitative traits.

    Zhao-Bang Zeng;Chen-Hung Kao;Christopher J. Basten

  • Sex-specific quantitative trait loci affecting longevity in Drosophila melanogaster

    Sergey V. Nuzhdin;Elena G. Pasyukova;Christy L. Dilda;Zhao-Bang Zeng

  • Mapping quantitative trait loci with dominant and missing markers in various crosses from two inbred lines.

    Changjian Jiang;Zhao-Bang Zeng

  • Design III with Marker Loci

    C. Clark Cockerham;Zhao-Bang Zeng

  • Modeling Epistasis of Quantitative Trait Loci Using Cockerham's Model

    Chen-Hung Kao;Zhao-Bang Zeng

  • Genetic analysis of a morphological shape difference in the male genitalia of Drosophila simulans and D. mauritiana.

    Jianjun Liu;John M. Mercer;Lynn F. Stam;Gregory C. Gibson

  • Genetic architecture of a morphological shape difference between two Drosophila species.

    Zhao-Bang Zeng;Jianjun Liu;Lynn F. Stam;Chen-Hung Kao

  • Long-term correlated response, interpopulation covariation, and interspecific allometry

    Zhao-Bang Zeng

  • Statistical issues in the search for genes affecting quantitative traits in experimental populations

    R. W. Doerge;Z. B. Zeng;B. S. Weir

  • WINDOWS QTL Cartographer

    S Wang;C Basten;ZB Zeng

  • General formulas for obtaining the MLEs and the asymptotic variance-covariance matrix in mapping quantitative trait loci when using the EM algorithm.

    Chen-Hung Kao;Zhao-Bang Zeng

  • Simultaneous Maximum Likelihood Estimation of Linkage and Linkage Phases in Outcrossing Species

    Rongling Wu;Chang Xing Ma;Ian Painter;Zhao Bang Zeng

  • Glycine and a glycine dehydrogenase (GLDC) SNP as citalopram/escitalopram response biomarkers in depression: pharmacometabolomics-informed pharmacogenomics.

    Yuan Ji;Scott Hebbring;Hongjie Zhu;Gregory D Jenkins

  • Enteric Microbiome Metabolites Correlate with Response to Simvastatin Treatment

    Rima Kaddurah-Daouk;Rebecca A. Baillie;Hongjie Zhu;Zhao-Bang Zeng

Frequent Co-Authors

G. Craig Yencho
G. Craig Yencho North Carolina State University
Rongling Wu
Rongling Wu Pennsylvania State University
Ronald M. Krauss
Ronald M. Krauss University of California, San Francisco
Lachlan J. M. Coin
Lachlan J. M. Coin University of Melbourne
Cathy C. Laurie
Cathy C. Laurie University of Washington
Trudy F. C. Mackay
Trudy F. C. Mackay Clemson University
Zhangjun Fei
Zhangjun Fei Cornell University
Ya-Ping Zhang
Ya-Ping Zhang Kunming Institute of Zoology
C. Robin Buell
C. Robin Buell University of Georgia
Jianjun Liu
Jianjun Liu Genome Institute of Singapore

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