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D-Index
35
Citations
2886
World Ranking
5234
National Ranking
515

Zhongli Zhou 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 Zhongli Zhou sits on this spectrum.

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36 publications 467+

This scientist: 104 publications — 28th percentile

28% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Zhongli Zhou 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 Zhongli Zhou 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: 35 D-Index — 23rd percentile

23% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Best Publications

  • Characterization of the late embryogenesis abundant (LEA) proteins family and their role in drought stress tolerance in upland cotton

    Richard Odongo Magwanga;Richard Odongo Magwanga;Pu Lu;Joy Nyangasi Kirungu;Hejun Lu

  • Overexpression of Cotton a DTX/MATE Gene Enhances Drought, Salt, and Cold Stress Tolerance in Transgenic Arabidopsis.

    Pu Lu;Richard Odongo Magwanga;Richard Odongo Magwanga;Joy Nyangasi Kirungu;Yangguang Hu

  • Salt stress responsiveness of a wild cotton species (Gossypium klotzschianum) based on transcriptomic analysis.

    Yangyang Wei;Yangyang Wei;Yanchao Xu;Pu Lu;Xingxing Wang

  • Evolutionary divergence of duplicated genomes in newly described allotetraploid cottons

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  • Whole Genome Analysis of Cyclin Dependent Kinase ( CDK ) Gene Family in Cotton and Functional Evaluation of the Role of CDKF4 Gene in Drought and Salt Stress Tolerance in Plants.

    Richard Odongo Magwanga;Pu Lu;Joy Nyangasi Kirungu;Xiaoyan Cai

  • Genome sequencing of the Australian wild diploid species Gossypium australe highlights disease resistance and delayed gland morphogenesis.

    Yingfan Cai;Xiaoyan Cai;Qinglian Wang;Ping Wang

  • Genome wide identification of the trihelix transcription factors and overexpression of Gh_A05G2067 (GT‐2), a novel gene contributing to increased drought and salt stresses tolerance in cotton

    Richard O. Magwanga;Joy N. Kirungu;Pu Lu;Xiu Yang

  • Functional characterization of Gh_A08G1120 (GH3.5) gene reveal their significant role in enhancing drought and salt stress tolerance in cotton.

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  • QTL mapping for salt tolerance at seedling stage in the interspecific cross of Gossypium tomentosum with Gossypium hirsutum

    George Oluoch;George Oluoch;Juyun Zheng;Juyun Zheng;Xingxing Wang;Muhammad Kashif Riaz Khan

  • Molecular Diversity and Association Analysis of Drought and Salt Tolerance in Gossypium hirsutum L. Germplasm

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  • Genome-Wide Analysis of Multidrug and Toxic Compound Extrusion (MATE) Family in Gossypium raimondii and Gossypium arboreum and Its Expression Analysis Under Salt, Cadmium, and Drought Stress.

    Pu Lu;Richard Odongo Magwanga;Xinlei Guo;Joy Nyangasi Kirungu

  • A Novel G-Protein-Coupled Receptors Gene from Upland Cotton Enhances Salt Stress Tolerance in Transgenic Arabidopsis.

    Pu Lu;Richard Odongo Magwanga;Richard Odongo Magwanga;Hejun Lu;Joy Nyangasi Kirungu

  • Cotton Late Embryogenesis Abundant (LEA2) Genes Promote Root Growth and Confer Drought Stress Tolerance in Transgenic Arabidopsis thaliana.

    Richard Odongo Magwanga;Pu Lu;Joy Nyangasi Kirungu;Qi Dong

  • Transcriptional landscape of cotton roots in response to salt stress at single-cell resolution

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  • Genetic regulatory networks for salt-alkali stress in Gossypium hirsutum with differing morphological characteristics

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  • Late embryogenesis abundant gene LEA3 (Gh_A08G0694) enhances drought and salt stress tolerance in cotton

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  • Deep Transcriptome Analysis Reveals Reactive Oxygen Species (ROS) Network Evolution, Response to Abiotic Stress, and Regulation of Fiber Development in Cotton

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  • Chloroplast DNA Structural Variation, Phylogeny, and Age of Divergence among Diploid Cotton Species.

    Zhiwen Chen;Kun Feng;Corrinne E. Grover;Pengbo Li

  • RNA-Sequencing, Physiological and RNAi Analyses Provide Insights into the Response Mechanism of the ABC-Mediated Resistance to Verticillium dahliae Infection in Cotton.

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  • GBS Mapping and Analysis of Genes Conserved between Gossypium tomentosum and Gossypium hirsutum Cotton Cultivars that Respond to Drought Stress at the Seedling Stage of the BC₂F₂ Generation.

    Richard Odongo Magwanga;Pu Lu;Joy Nyangasi Kirungu;Latyr Diouf

Frequent Co-Authors

Kunbo Wang
Kunbo Wang Cotton Research Institute
Fang Liu
Fang Liu Beihang University
Jonathan F. Wendel
Jonathan F. Wendel Iowa State University
Majid Khan
Majid Khan Institute of Space Technology
Xianlong Zhang
Xianlong Zhang Huazhong Agricultural University

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