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Plant Science and Agronomy

D-Index
42
Citations
5546
World Ranking
3543
National Ranking
330

Zhibiao Nan 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 Zhibiao Nan sits on this spectrum.

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36 publications 467+

This scientist: 210 publications — 80th percentile

80% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Zhibiao Nan 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 Zhibiao Nan 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: 42 D-Index — 49th percentile

49% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Best Publications

  • Effects of cadmium stress on growth and anti-oxidative systems in Achnatherum inebrians symbiotic with Neotyphodium gansuense

    Xingxu Zhang;Chunjie Li;Zhibiao Nan

  • The grassland farming system and sustainable agricultural development in China

    Zhibiao Nan

  • A new Neotyphodium species symbiotic with drunken horse grass (Achnatherum inebrians) in China.

    C. Li;Z. Nan;V.H. Paul;P.D. Dapprich

  • An asexual Epichloë endophyte modifies the nutrient stoichiometry of wild barley (Hordeum brevisubulatum) under salt stress

    Meiling Song;Qing Chai;Xiuzhang Li;Xiang Yao

  • Migration, remittances, and agricultural productivity in small farming systems in Northwest China

    Lihua Li;Chenggang Wang;Eduardo Segarra;Zhibiao Nan

  • Effects of cadmium stress on seed germination, seedling growth and antioxidative enzymes in Achnatherum inebrians plants infected with a Neotyphodium endophyte

    Xingxu Zhang;Xiaomei Fan;Chunjie Li;Zhibiao Nan

  • Vigor Tests Used to Rank Seed Lot Quality and Predict Field Emergence in Four Forage Species

    Y. R. Wang;Y. R. Wang;L. Yu;Z. B. Nan;Y. L. Liu

  • Effect of the endophyte Neotyphodium lolii on susceptibility and host physiological response of perennial ryegrass to fungal pathogens

    Pei Tian;Zhibiao Nan;Chunjie Li;German Spangenberg

  • Growth and Anti‐Oxidative Systems Changes in Elymus dahuricus is Affected by Neotyphodium Endophyte Under Contrasting Water Availability

    Y. P. Zhang;Z. B. Nan

  • Neotyphodium endophyte increases Achnatherum inebrians (drunken horse grass) resistance to herbivores and seed predators

    X X Zhang;C J Li;Z B Nan;C Matthew

  • Global Transcriptome Sequencing Using the Illumina Platform and the Development of EST-SSR Markers in Autotetraploid Alfalfa

    Zhipeng Liu;Tianlong Chen;Lichao Ma;Zhiguang Zhao

  • Integrated crop-livestock production systems in China

    F. J. Hou;Z. B. Nan;Y. Z. Xie;X. L. Li

  • Potential value of the common vetch (Vicia sativa L.) as an animal feedstuff: a review.

    Y. F. Huang;X. L. Gao;Z. B. Nan;Z. X. Zhang

  • Interactions of Neotyphodium gansuense, Achnatherum inebrians, and plant-pathogenic fungi

    Chun-jie Li;Jia-hui Gao;Zhi-biao Nan

  • An asexual Epichloe endophyte enhances waterlogging tolerance of Hordeum brevisubulatum

    Meiling Song;Xiuzhang Li;Kari Saikkonen;Chunjie Li

  • Epichloë endophyte affects the ability of powdery mildew (Blumeria graminis) to colonise drunken horse grass (Achnatherum inebrians)

    Chao Xia;Xingxu Zhang;Michael J. Christensen;Zhibiao Nan

  • An Epichloe endophyte improves photosynthetic ability and dry matter production of its host Achnatherum inebrians infected by Blumeria graminis under various soil water conditions

    Chao Xia;Nana Li;Xingxu Zhang;Yao Feng

  • Role of Epichloë Endophytes in Defense Responses of Cool-Season Grasses to Pathogens: A Review

    Chao Xia;Nana Li;Yawen Zhang;Chunjie Li

  • Determining water use efficiency of wheat and cotton: A meta-regression analysis

    Yubing Fan;Chenggang Wang;Zhibiao Nan

  • Transcriptomic analyses giving insights into molecular regulation mechanisms involved in cold tolerance by Epichloë endophyte in seed germination of Achnatherum inebrians

    Na Chen;Ronglin He;Qing Chai;Chunjie Li

  • Effect of Epichloë gansuensis endophyte and transgenerational effects on the water use efficiency, nutrient and biomass accumulation of Achnatherum inebrians under soil water deficit

    Chao Xia;Michael J. Christensen;Xingxu Zhang;Zhibiao Nan

  • Effects of the endophyte Epichloë festucae var. lolii of perennial ryegrass ( Lolium perenne ) on indicators of oxidative stress from pathogenic fungi during seed germination and seedling growth

    Minzhi Ma;Michael J. Christensen;Zhibiao Nan

Frequent Co-Authors

Yanzhong Li
Yanzhong Li Xi'an Jiaotong University
James F. White
James F. White Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey
Jeffrey A. Coulter
Jeffrey A. Coulter University of Minnesota
Carol C. Baskin
Carol C. Baskin University of Kentucky
German Spangenberg
German Spangenberg La Trobe University
Lindsay W. Bell
Lindsay W. Bell Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation
Murray Unkovich
Murray Unkovich University of Adelaide
Christopher L. Schardl
Christopher L. Schardl University of Kentucky
Kari Saikkonen
Kari Saikkonen University of Turku
Kadambot H. M. Siddique
Kadambot H. M. Siddique University of Western Australia

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