Zhihui Cheng

Zhihui Cheng publication distribution in Plant Science and Agronomy in 2026

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Zhihui Cheng D-index placement in Plant Science and Agronomy in 2026

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Best Publications

• Research Progress on the use of Plant Allelopathy in Agriculture and the Physiological and Ecological Mechanisms of Allelopathy

  Fang Cheng;Zhihui Cheng

  783
  Citations

• A Chromosome-Level Genome Assembly of Garlic (Allium sativum) Provides Insights into Genome Evolution and Allicin Biosynthesis

  Xiudong Sun;Siyuan Zhu;Ningyang Li;Yi Cheng

  160
  Citations

• The loss-of-function GLABROUS 3 mutation in cucumber is due to LTR-retrotransposon insertion in a class IV HD-ZIP transcription factor gene CsGL3 that is epistatic over CsGL1

  Yupeng Pan;Yupeng Pan;Kailiang Bo;Zhihui Cheng;Yiqun Weng;Yiqun Weng

  134
  Citations

• Round fruit shape in WI7239 cucumber is controlled by two interacting quantitative trait loci with one putatively encoding a tomato SUN homolog

  Yupeng Pan;Yupeng Pan;Xinjing Liang;Meiling Gao;Meiling Gao;Hanqiang Liu

  133
  Citations

• Correction: Corrigendum: Transcriptomic insights into the allelopathic effects of the garlic allelochemical diallyl disulfide on tomato roots

  Fang Cheng;Zhi-Hui Cheng;Huan-Wen Meng

  114
  Citations

• Reactive oxygen species (ROS) as defenses against a broad range of plant fungal infections and case study on ROS employed by crops against Verticillium dahliae wilts

  Muhammad Ali;Zhihui Cheng;Husain Ahmad;Sikandar Hayat

  92
  Citations

• Growth and physiological changes in continuously cropped eggplant (Solanum melongena L.) upon relay intercropping with garlic (Allium sativum L.)

  Mengyi Wang;Cuinan Wu;Zhihui Cheng;Huanwen Meng

  90
  Citations

• Growth, yield and quality of spring tomato and physicochemical properties of medium in a tomato/garlic intercropping system under plastic tunnel organic medium cultivation

  Tongjin Liu;Zhihui Cheng;Huanwen Meng;Imran Ahmad

  86
  Citations

• Garlic, from Remedy to Stimulant:Evaluation of Antifungal Potential Reveals Diversity in Phytoalexin Allicin Content among Garlic Cultivars; Allicin Containing Aqueous Garlic Extracts Trigger Antioxidants in Cucumber

  Sikandar Hayat;Zhihui Cheng;Husain Ahmad;Muhammad Ali

  84
  Citations

• Intercropping of Green Garlic ( Allium sativum L.) Induces Nutrient Concentration Changes in the Soil and Plants in Continuously Cropped Cucumber ( Cucumis sativus L.) in a Plastic Tunnel

  Xuemei Xiao;Zhihui Cheng;Huanwen Meng;Lihong Liu

  83
  Citations

• Aqueous garlic extract stimulates growth and antioxidant enzymes activity of tomato (Solanum lycopersicum)

  Sikandar Hayat;Husain Ahmad;Muhammad Ali;Kaili Ren

  79
  Citations

• SSR markers development and their application in genetic diversity evaluation of garlic (Allium sativum L.) germplasm

  Xiaxia Li;Lijun Qiao;Birong Chen;Yujie Zheng

  73
  Citations

• Intercropping with garlic alleviated continuous cropping obstacle of cucumber in plastic tunnel

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  70
  Citations

• Hiseq Base Molecular Characterization of Soil Microbial Community, Diversity Structure, and Predictive Functional Profiling in Continuous Cucumber Planted Soil Affected by Diverse Cropping Systems in an Intensive Greenhouse Region of Northern China.

  Ahmad Ali;Muhammad Imran Ghani;Yuhong Li;Haiyan Ding

  66
  Citations

• Total polyphenols, total flavonoids, allicin and antioxidant capacities in garlic scape cultivars during controlled atmosphere storage

  Zobia Naheed;Zhihui Cheng;Cuinan Wu;Yanbin Wen

  63
  Citations

• Aqueous garlic extract as a plant biostimulant enhances physiology, improves crop quality and metabolite abundance, and primes the defense responses of receiver plants

  Sikandar Hayat;Husain Ahmad;Muhammad Ali;Kashif Hayat

  63
  Citations

• Garlic Allelochemical Diallyl Disulfide Alleviates Autotoxicity in the Root Exudates Caused by Long-Term Continuous Cropping of Tomato.

  Fang Cheng;Fang Cheng;Muhammad Ali;Ce Liu;Rui Deng

  56
  Citations

• The Garlic Allelochemical Diallyl Disulfide Affects Tomato Root Growth by Influencing Cell Division, Phytohormone Balance and Expansin Gene Expression.

  Fang Cheng;Zhihui Cheng;Huanwen Meng;Xiangwei Tang

  54
  Citations

• Soil chemical property changes in eggplant/garlic relay intercropping systems under continuous cropping.

  Mengyi Wang;Cuinan Wu;Zhihui Cheng;Huanwen Meng

  50
  Citations

• The combination of arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi inoculation (Glomus versiforme) and 28-homobrassinolide spraying intervals improves growth by enhancing photosynthesis, nutrient absorption, and antioxidant system in cucumber (Cucumis sativus L.) under salinity.

  Husain Ahmad;Sikandar Hayat;Muhammad Ali;Tao Liu

  49
  Citations

• Growth, bolting and yield of garlic (Allium sativum L.) in response to clove chilling treatment

  Cuinan Wu;Mengyi Wang;Yinxin Dong;Zhihui Cheng

  48
  Citations

• Foliar spraying of aqueous garlic bulb extract stimulates growth and antioxidant enzyme activity in eggplant (Solanum melongena L.)

  Muhammad Ali;Zhi-hui Cheng;Sikandar Hayat;Husain Ahmad

  45
  Citations

• Response of garlic (Allium sativum L.) bolting and bulbing to temperature and photoperiod treatments

  Cuinan Wu;Mengyi Wang;Zhihui Cheng;Huanwen Meng

  41
  Citations

• Cucumber Fruit Size and Shape Variations Explored from the Aspects of Morphology, Histology, and Endogenous Hormones

  Xiaoxiao Liu;Yupeng Pan;Ce Liu;Yuanyuan Ding

  39
  Citations

• Garlic exerts allelopathic effects on pepper physiology in a hydroponic co-culture system.

  Haiyan Ding;Zhihui Cheng;Menglong Liu;Sikandar Hayat

  28
  Citations

• ALLELOPATHIC EFFECT OF DECOMPOSED GARLIC (ALLIUM SATIVUM L.) STALK ON LETTUCE (L. SATIVA VAR. CRISPA L.)

  Huanwen Meng;Xu Han;Zhihui Cheng;Imran Ahmad

  28
  Citations