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Plant nutrient uptake and metabolism

Plant Science ID: T11247

Current Trend

-6%
vs baseline
179
works this month
190
baseline/mo

Monthly Publications

Plant nutrient uptake and metabolism — Monthly Publications 0 61 122 183 158 Aug '25 187 Sep '25 143 Oct '25 23 Nov '25 107 Dec '25 226 Jan '26 179 Feb '26 241 Mar '26 162 Apr '26 179 May '26 182 Jun '26 212 Jul '26 179 Aug '26 Source: OpenAlex · Botany Live

Monthly Trend History

Plant nutrient uptake and metabolism — Trend vs Baseline (%) -74% -37% 0% +37% +74% +111% Sep '24 Oct '24 Nov '24 Dec '24 Jan '25 Feb '25 Mar '25 Apr '25 May '25 Jun '25 Jul '25 Aug '25 Sep '25 Oct '25 Nov '25 Dec '25 Jan '26 Feb '26 Mar '26 Apr '26 May '26 Jun '26 Jul '26 Aug '26 Source: OpenAlex · Botany Live

Annual Publications

Plant nutrient uptake and metabolism — Annual Publications 0 558 1,116 1,674 2,232 1,504 2015 1,365 2016 1,395 2017 1,473 2018 1,600 2019 1,950 2020 2,047 2021 2,232 2022 1,996 2023 1,803 2024 1,809 2025 Source: OpenAlex · Botany Live

Most-Cited Papers (Past 12 Months)

NRT1.1B acts as an abscisic acid receptor in integrating compound environmental cues for plants
Xiaojun Ma et al. · Cell · 2025-08-11 · 68 citations
Progress in the Study of Plant Nitrogen and Potassium Nutrition and Their Interaction Mechanisms
Weiyu Cao et al. · Horticulturae · 2025-08-07 · 46 citations
Global-scale prevalence of low nutrient use efficiency across major crops
Ji Liu et al. · Nature Communications · 2025-12-10 · 40 citations
Genome‐Wide Association Studies Identify <scp> <i>OsNLP6</i> </scp> as a Key Regulator of Nitrogen Use Efficiency in Rice
Wei Xin et al. · Plant Biotechnology Journal · 2025-08-04 · 32 citations
A century of Azospirillum : plant growth promotion and agricultural promise
Ramón Pelagio‐Flores et al. · Plant Signaling & Behavior · 2025-08-27 · 27 citations

Rising Papers (High Citation Velocity)

Rewiring an E3 ligase enhances cold resilience and phosphate use in maize
Huan Liao et al. · Nature · 2026-02-25 · 14 citations · FWCI 69.2
Physiological and Molecular Mechanisms of Nitrogen Regulation on Grain Quality in Cereal Crops at Later Stages
Aikui Guo et al. · International Journal of Molecular Sciences · 2026-02-25 · 11 citations · FWCI 53.1
Nitrogen Management in Crop–Soil–Environment Systems: Pathways Toward Sustainable and Climate-Resilient Agriculture
Szilvia Veres et al. · International Journal of Molecular Sciences · 2026-03-08 · 10 citations · FWCI 49.5

☘ Annals of Botany Company Journals

Root mucilage enhances plant water use under combined soil and atmospheric drought
Asegidew Akale et al. · Annals of Botany · 2025-08-13 · 6 citations
Greater productivity under drought among <i>Zea mays</i> genotypes is linked to plant hydraulic strategies
Louise H. Comas et al. · Annals of Botany · 2025-08-14 · 4 citations
Locating the microbes along the maize root system under nitrogen limitation: a root phenotypic approach
Tania Galindo‐Castañeda et al. · Annals of Botany · 2025-08-11 · 4 citations