Fungal Plant Pathogen Control
Fungal Plant Pathogen Control is a research topic within Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics. Science Explorer counts 15k research works in it since 1950. 21.1% of them reached the world's top 10% most cited for their field and year.
This cluster of papers focuses on the evolution, mechanisms, and management of fungicide resistance in plant pathogens, with a particular emphasis on Botrytis cinerea. It covers topics such as molecular mechanisms of resistance, specific fungicide classes (e.g., strobilurins, succinate dehydrogenase inhibitors), and the challenges associated with managing resistance in agricultural settings.
- Fungicide Resistance
- Plant Pathogens
- Evolution
- Management
- Molecular Mechanisms
- Phenylamide Fungicides
- Strobilurin Fungicides
- Succinate Dehydrogenase Inhibitors
- Qo Inhibitor Fungicides
- Botrytis cinerea
- Research works
- 15k fractional, since 1950
- In the world top 10%
- 3.1k per year above
- Top-10% rate
- 21.1% share of its works in the world top 10%
- Growth, 2013–17 → 2018–22
- +13% the tick is no change
Which countries lead Fungal Plant Pathogen Control research?
By volume, China and India publish the most (719 and 252 works in 2022–2025).
How concentrated that is
The same countries as shares of everything the list above accounts for. A node where two countries do two thirds of the work and one spread evenly across twelve read alike as a ranking and not at all alike here.
Shares of the rows listed above, not of the whole node.
Which institutions lead Fungal Plant Pathogen Control research?
By volume in 2022–2025, Guizhou University publishes the most Fungal Plant Pathogen Control research, followed by Nanjing Agricultural University and China Agricultural University.
By volume, 2022–2025
- 1 Guizhou UniversityChina 61 works
- 2 Nanjing Agricultural UniversityChina 24 works
- 3 China Agricultural UniversityChina 21 works
- 4 Northwest A&F UniversityChina 20 works
- 5 Institute of Plant ProtectionChina 19 works
- 6 Nankai UniversityChina 14 works
- 7 Anhui Agricultural UniversityChina 12 works
- 8 Chinese Academy of Agricultural SciencesChina 11 works
- 9 Clemson UniversityUnited States 11 works
- 10 Nanjing Forestry UniversityChina 10 works
Who are the leading researchers in Fungal Plant Pathogen Control?
The most-cited researchers publishing on Fungal Plant Pathogen Control include Kevin D. Hyde and Jörge E. Cortes.
- 1 Kevin D. Hyde Thailand 4.8k citations
- 2 Jörge E. Cortes United States 1.8k citations
Ranked by citations received across their whole record, among researchers with at least three works on this topic.
Where is Fungal Plant Pathogen Control research done?
The largest centres of Fungal Plant Pathogen Control research in 2022–2025 are Beijing (China), Guiyang (China), Nanjing (China) and Hangzhou (China). Among places with at least 20 works in it, it is an unusually large share of all research in Guiyang and Yangling.
Largest cities, 2022–2025
Where it is the local speciality
- GuiyangCN · 79.0 works29×
- YanglingCN · 20.1 works25×
Location quotient: how much more of its research is in Fungal Plant Pathogen Control than the world average.
Where is the best place to study Fungal Plant Pathogen Control?
Among universities, judged by research, Guizhou University, Nanjing Agricultural University and China Agricultural University score highest, combining excellence, specialisation, size, growth and international reach. Research strength is one signal when choosing where to study; it does not measure teaching.
One dot per university in the table below. The upper left is the interesting corner: small places doing unusually strong work.
| # | University | Score | Top 10% | Specialisation | Works | Growth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Guizhou UniversityChina | 79.4 | 64.8% | 55.9× | 61 | -8.1% |
| 2 | Nanjing Agricultural UniversityChina | 71.9 | 57.4% | 30.2× | 24 | +42.7% |
| 3 | China Agricultural UniversityChina | 69.3 | 56.8% | 18.4× | 21 | +28.6% |
| 4 | Anhui Agricultural UniversityChina | 68.9 | 55.9% | 34.0× | 12 | +156.5% |
| 5 | Northwest A&F UniversityChina | 68.0 | 65.0% | 24.6× | 20 | -49.5% |
| 6 | Nankai UniversityChina | 63.3 | 64.4% | 10.1× | 14 | -47.3% |
| 7 | Huazhong Agricultural UniversityChina | 52.1 | 44.7% | 12.8× | 9 | -2.3% |
| 8 | Nanjing Forestry UniversityChina | 49.4 | 36.1% | 10.5× | 10 | — |
| 9 | Clemson UniversityUnited States | 44.4 | 20.9% | 17.6× | 11 | +62.2% |
| 10 | Yangtze UniversityChina | 43.2 | 32.9% | 20.0× | 10 | +29.1% |
Universities only. Score blends excellence (30%), specialisation (25%), size (20%), growth (15%) and international reach (10%), 2015–2022; growth compares 2010–14 with 2015–19.
Is Fungal Plant Pathogen Control research growing?
Output in 2018–2022 was 13% higher than in 2013–2017, peaking in 2025. The fastest-growing topics are Fungal Plant Pathogen Control.
The same series as a ribbon — one cell per year, darker for more. The line above answers how much; this answers when.
Which topics inside it are moving
Growth and decline on one axis around a shared zero. Two lists side by side hide the thing that matters: whether the growth dwarfs the decline, or the other way round.