Zhi-Sheng Xu

Zhi-Sheng Xu publication distribution in Plant Science and Agronomy in 2026

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Zhi-Sheng Xu D-index placement in Plant Science and Agronomy in 2026

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Best Publications

• Overexpression of the soybean GmERF3 gene, an AP2/ERF type transcription factor for increased tolerances to salt, drought, and diseases in transgenic tobacco

  Gaiyun Zhang;Ming Chen;Liancheng Li;Zhaoshi Xu

  762
  Citations

• Advances in AP2/ERF super-family transcription factors in plant

  Kai Feng;Xi-Lin Hou;Guo-Ming Xing;Jie-Xia Liu

  626
  Citations

• Advances in research on the carrot, an important root vegetable in the Apiaceae family

  Feng Que;Xi-Lin Hou;Guang-Long Wang;Zhi-Sheng Xu

  263
  Citations

• Selection of suitable reference genes for qPCR normalization under abiotic stresses and hormone stimuli in carrot leaves.

  Chang Tian;Qian Jiang;Feng Wang;Guang-Long Wang

  191
  Citations

• Advances in the research of celery, an important Apiaceae vegetable crop

  Meng-Yao Li;Xi-Lin Hou;Feng Wang;Guo-Fei Tan

  178
  Citations

• A MYB transcription factor, DcMYB6, is involved in regulating anthocyanin biosynthesis in purple carrot taproots

  Zhi-Sheng Xu;Kai Feng;Feng Que;Feng Wang

  148
  Citations

• Exogenous gibberellin altered morphology, anatomic and transcriptional regulatory networks of hormones in carrot root and shoot

  Guang-Long Wang;Feng Que;Zhi-Sheng Xu;Feng Wang

  145
  Citations

• DcMYB113, a root-specific R2R3-MYB, conditions anthocyanin biosynthesis and modification in carrot.

  Zhi-Sheng Xu;Qing-Qing Yang;Kai Feng;Xiao Yu

  136
  Citations

• De novo assembly, transcriptome characterization, lignin accumulation and anatomic characteristics: novel insights into lignin biosynthesis during celery leaf development

  Xiao-Ling Jia;Guang-Long Wang;Fei Xiong;Xu-Run Yu

  133
  Citations

• Changing Carrot Color: Insertions in DcMYB7 Alter the Regulation of Anthocyanin Biosynthesis and Modification

  Zhi-Sheng Xu;Qing-Qing Yang;Kai Feng;Ai-Sheng Xiong

  132
  Citations

• The genome sequence of celery ( Apium graveolens L.), an important leaf vegetable crop rich in apigenin in the Apiaceae family.

  Meng-Yao Li;Kai Feng;Xi-Lin Hou;Qian Jiang

  117
  Citations

• Transcript profiling of structural genes involved in cyanidin-based anthocyanin biosynthesis between purple and non-purple carrot (Daucus carota L.) cultivars reveals distinct patterns

  Zhi-Sheng Xu;Ying Huang;Feng Wang;Xiong Song

  112
  Citations

• Genomic identification of WRKY transcription factors in carrot (Daucus carota) and analysis of evolution and homologous groups for plants

  Meng-Yao Li;Zhi-Sheng Xu;Chang Tian;Ying Huang

  110
  Citations

• Salicylic acid-induced differential resistance to the Tomato yellow leaf curl virus among resistant and susceptible tomato cultivars

  Tong Li;Ying Huang;Zhi-Sheng Xu;Feng Wang

  108
  Citations

• Members of WRKY Group III transcription factors are important in TYLCV defense signaling pathway in tomato (Solanum lycopersicum).

  Ying Huang;Meng-Yao Li;Peng Wu;Zhi-Sheng Xu

  108
  Citations

• CRISPR/Cas9-Mediated Multiply Targeted Mutagenesis in Orange and Purple Carrot Plants

  Zhi-Sheng Xu;Kai Feng;Ai-Sheng Xiong

  92
  Citations

• Morphological characteristics, anatomical structure, and gene expression: novel insights into gibberellin biosynthesis and perception during carrot growth and development

  Guang-Long Wang;Fei Xiong;Feng Que;Zhi-Sheng Xu

  87
  Citations

• DcDREB1A, a DREB-binding transcription factor from Daucus carota, enhances drought tolerance in transgenic Arabidopsis thaliana and modulates lignin levels by regulating lignin-biosynthesis-related genes

  Tong Li;Ying Huang;Ahmed Khadr;Ya-Hui Wang

  86
  Citations

• High throughput sequencing of two celery varieties small RNAs identifies microRNAs involved in temperature stress response

  Meng-Yao Li;Feng Wang;Zhi-Sheng Xu;Qian Jiang

  84
  Citations

• Isolation, purification and characterization of an ascorbate peroxidase from celery and overexpression of the AgAPX1 gene enhanced ascorbate content and drought tolerance in Arabidopsis

  Jie-Xia Liu;Kai Feng;Ao-Qi Duan;Hui Li

  76
  Citations