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Plant responses to water stress

Last updated June 1, 2026

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Emerging Leaders

Gaining momentum

Emerging Leaders Researchers

1
Vinay Shukla
University of Oxford
99
2
Caiyun Huo
Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Affairs
88
3
Yiping Sui
Ministry of Education
71
4
Gerardo Carrera-Castaño
Instituto Nacional de Investigación y Tecnología Agraria y Alimentaria
68
5
Ying Zhou
Sun Yat-sen University
61
6
Xiaoxuan Du
Wuhan University
58
7
Tianzhao Yang
Anhui Agricultural University
50
8
Manas Ranjan Prusty
Tel Aviv University
46
9
Xueqiang Gou
Northwest Normal University
37
10
Tao Xu
Shenyang Agricultural University
28

Emerging Leaders Papers

1
The calcium-dependent protein kinase CPK16 regulates hypoxia-induced ROS production by phosphorylating the NADPH oxidase RBOHD in Arabidopsis
The Plant Cell|2024
49 cit.
2
Vital Role of PINK1/Parkin-Mediated Mitophagy of Pulmonary Epithelial Cells in Severe Pneumonia Induced by IAV and Secondary Staphylococcus aureus Infection
International Journal of Molecular Sciences|2025
6 cit.
3
Consecutive oxidative stress in <scp>CATALASE2</scp> ‐deficient Arabidopsis negatively regulates Glycolate Oxidase1 activity through <i>S</i> ‐nitrosylation
Physiologia Plantarum|2025
4 cit.
4
Epigenetic regulation of JASMONATE ZIM-DOMAIN genes contributes to heat tolerance in the heat-tolerant rice cultivar Nagina 22
aBIOTECH|2025
4 cit.
5
Pigments to precision: RUBY aiding genetic transformation and genome editing in wheat and barley
Physiology and Molecular Biology of Plants|2025
3 cit.
6
Arabidopsis MACP2 contributes to autophagy induction by modulating starvation-induced reactive oxygen species homeostasis
Advanced Biotechnology|2025
3 cit.
7
Negative differential resistance, instability, and critical transition in lightning leader
Nonlinear processes in geophysics|2025
2 cit.
8
Membrane-associated DELLA degradation modulates growth under carbon/nitrogen imbalance
The Plant Cell|2026
1 cit.
9
Prolyl hydroxylase-dependent proteolysis enables the orthogonal hypoxia responses in plants
Nature Communications|2026
0 cit.
10
During pedicel abscission in tomato, L-DOPA couples SlIDL6 peptide signaling to ROS-mediated cell separation
Research Square|2026
0 cit.

All-Time Leaders

The canon

All-Time Leaders Researchers

1
Ron Mittler
University of North Texas
99
2
Andy Pereira
University of Arkansas System
88
3
Douglas C. Morton
Goddard Space Flight Center
84
4
David C. Rubinsztein
University of Cambridge
80
5
Muhammad Ashraf
University of Cincinnati Medical Center
76
6
Steven E. Jacobsen
Howard Hughes Medical Institute
72
7
Xianlong Zhang
Huazhong Agricultural University
63
8
Jiahuai Han
Xiamen University
62
9
Honghai Luo
Shihezi University
61
10
Hong Qiao
The University of Texas at Austin
60

All-Time Leaders Papers

1
Reactive oxygen species, abiotic stress and stress combination
The Plant Journal|2016
2.6k cit.
2
Gasdermin D is an executor of pyroptosis and required for interleukin-1β secretion
Cell Research|2015
2.5k cit.
3
Inhibition of mTOR induces autophagy and reduces toxicity of polyglutamine expansions in fly and mouse models of Huntington disease
Nature Genetics|2004
2.3k cit.
4
Photosynthesis under stressful environments: An overview
Photosynthetica|2013
2k cit.
5
Autophagy modulation as a potential therapeutic target for diverse diseases
Nature Reviews Drug Discovery|2012
1.4k cit.
6
Trehalose, a Novel mTOR-independent Autophagy Enhancer, Accelerates the Clearance of Mutant Huntingtin and α-Synuclein
Journal of Biological Chemistry|2006
1.1k cit.
7
The Combined Effect of Drought Stress and Heat Shock on Gene Expression in Tobacco
PLANT PHYSIOLOGY|2002
1.1k cit.
8
Global burned area and biomass burning emissions from small fires
Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres|2012
1k cit.
9
Cytosolic Ascorbate Peroxidase 1 Is a Central Component of the Reactive Oxygen Gene Network of Arabidopsis
The Plant Cell|2004
1k cit.
10
Ascorbic Acid-A Potential Oxidant Scavenger and Its Role in Plant Development and Abiotic Stress Tolerance
Frontiers in Plant Science|2017
879 cit.

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