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2026 5 papers
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Chemical whispers hidden in the plant and microbiota kingdoms
Wang M*
Nature Reviews Microbiology (2026) · DOI →
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Effector-mediated transcriptional rewiring resolves interbacterial conflict through conserved c-di-GMP antagonism
Xu F, Zhang Z, Yuan F, Wang L, Yan Q, Yang M, Shao X, He Y, Liu F, Wang M, Wang B, Qian G*
Current Biology (2026) · DOI →
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Harnessing Contact-Dependent Killing for Next-Generation Agricultural Biocontrol Solutions
Shao X, Zhang Y, Xu C, Lin L, Wang B, Liu Y, Wang L, Guo G, Wang M, Liu F, Qian G*
Fundamental Research (2026) · DOI →
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Field-Aged Shade Nets Residues Disrupt Rhizosphere Microbiota and Nitrogen Metabolism in Tea (Camellia sinensis)
Wang K, Tong Z, Shen Y, Liu Y, Wang M, Fang Q*
Environmental Science & Technology (2026) · DOI →
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Mycochemical Diversity and Therapeutic Potential of Hymenochaetoid Fungi from Central Asia: Regional and Global Perspectives
Gafforov Y*, Rašeta M, Rapior S, … Wang M, … Chen J
New Zealand Journal of Botany (2026) · DOI →
2025 14 papers
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Harnessing chemical communication in plant–microbiome and intra-microbiome interactions
Li H, Hu Y, Chen S, Gafforov Y, Wang M*, Liu X*
J Zhejiang Univ Sci B (2025) · DOI →
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Epigenetic landscape underlying plant-microbiome chemical communication
Gui F, Gafforov Y, Vílchez JI, Zhao J, Ma Z, Lv T*, Wang M*
The ISME Journal (2025) · DOI →
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Soil microbiome bacteria protect plants against filamentous fungal infections via intercellular contacts
Lin L, Shen D, Shao X, Yang Y, Li L, Zhong C, Jiang J, Wang M, Qian G*
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (2025) · DOI →
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Multi-omics analyses reveal the virulence differentiation underlying natural variation in Burkholderia gladioli
Cheng R, Lv T, Ji P, Ma B, Wang M, Matsumoto H*
Applied and Environmental Microbiology (2025) · DOI →
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Rhizosphere-triggered viral lysogeny mediates microbial metabolic reprogramming to enhance arsenic oxidation
Song X, Wang Y, … Wang M, … Ma B*
Nature Communications (2025) · DOI →
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Integrating microbiome and machine learning for precision diagnosis of rice bakanae disease
Chen S, Yuan F, Fang H, Gouda M, Wu W, Zhang H, Ma Z, Feng L, Wang M*, Liu Y*
Plant Methods (2025) · DOI →
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Reovirus infection results in rice rhizosphere microbial community reassembly through metabolite-mediated recruitment and exclusion
Li Z, Luo W, Xie H, … Wang M, … Shi Y*
Microbiome (2025) · DOI →
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Identification of TPL/TPR Genes and Functional Characterization of OsTPRs in Disease Resistance in Rice
Zhan C, Lu X, Chen Y, … Wang M*, Tang Z*, Zeng D*
Rice Science (2025) · DOI →
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Phase separation of a master transcription factor targeted by a natural compound regulates fungal ergosterol homeostasis
Wang H, Wang Y, Wang J, Wang M, Yin Y, Chen Y, Liu Z*, Li G*, Ma Z*
Science China Life Sciences (2025) · DOI →
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Microbiome-mediated environmental adaptation in tea plants and its potential applications
Pan Q, Zheng J, Xie H, Feng X, Zhang Z, Wang M, Xu P*
Journal of Advanced Research (2025) · DOI →
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drSMALL: Database for disease resistance-shaping small molecules derived from the plant microbiome
Chen R, Ke T, Gui F, Li J, Zhang X, Vílchez JI*, Matsumoto H*
Crop Health (2025) · DOI →
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Elucidating fungicide complex formation mechanisms with Phytophthora infestans target proteins: In silico insights
Timkin PD, Gafforov Y, Wang M*, Qiao K, Ajiev AB, Pamirsky IE, Golokhvast KS*
BioRisk (2025) · DOI →
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Metabolic modulation by antibiotic levofloxacin alters Cis-bifenthrin-induced neurotoxicity in amphibian tadpoles
Ma Y, Liu T, Huang L, Zhang X, Wang W, Wang M, Wang Q*
Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety (2025) · DOI →
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从理论到实践:植物微生物组在病害防控中的研究应用与思考
吕天星, 潘潜倩, 徐皓榕, 方宏达, 王蒙岑, 松本春柰*
植物病理学报 (2025) · DOI →
2024 8 papers
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Nature MicrobiologyCorresponding
Aspergillus cvjetkovicii protects against phytopathogens through interspecies chemical signalling in the phyllosphere
Fan X, Matsumoto H, Xu H, … Wang M*
Nature Microbiology (2024) · DOI →
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Nature PlantsCorresponding
Disease resistance through M genes
Zhan C, Wang M*
Nature Plants (2024) · DOI →
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ESI Highly CitedCorresponding
Seed microbiome-mediated herbicide resistance evolution in weeds
Hu T#, Fang H#, Pan Q#, … Wang M*
New Phytologist (2024) · DOI →
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Gut pathobiome mediates behavioral and developmental disorders in biotoxin-exposed amphibians
Pan Q, Lv T, Xu H, … Matsumoto H*, Wang M*
Environmental Science & Ecotechnology (2024) · DOI →
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Type IV secretion system effector sabotages multiple defense systems in a competing bacterium
Wang B, Xu F, Zhang Z, … Wang M, Qian G*
The ISME Journal (2024) · DOI →
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Early surveillance of rice Bakanae disease using deep learning and hyperspectral imaging
Chen S, Lu X, Fang H, Perumal A, Li R, Feng L, Wang M, Liu Y*
aBIOTECH (2024) · DOI →
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Physiologically based toxicokinetic and toxicodynamic (PBTK-TD) modelling of cis-bifenthrin in Carassius auratus and Xenopus laevis accounting for reproductive toxicity
Du G, Qian Z, Huang L, Wang M, Wang Q*
Environmental Research (2024) · DOI →
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Exploring biodiversity and ethnobotanical significance of Solanum species in Uzbekistan
Gafforov Y, …, Wang M, et al.
Frontiers in Pharmacology (2024)
2023 13 papers
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Nature MicrobiologyCover StoryESI Highly CitedCorresponding
Phyllosphere microbiome induces host metabolic defence against rice false-smut disease
Liu X#, Matsumoto H#, Lv T, … Wang M#*
Nature Microbiology (2023) · DOI →
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Plant pathogenesis: towards multidimensional understanding of microbiome
Lv T, Zhan C, Pan Q, … Wang M*, Matsumoto H*
iMeta (2023) · DOI →
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Soterobionts: Disease-preventing microorganisms and proposed strategies to facilitate their discovery
Wang M, Cernava T*
Current Opinion in Microbiology (2023) · DOI →
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Predicting rice diseases using advanced technologies at different scales: present status and future perspectives
Li R, Chen S, Matsumoto H, Gouda M, Gafforov Y, Wang M*, Liu Y*
aBIOTECH (2023)
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Core community drives phyllosphere bacterial diversity and function in multiple ecosystems
Xue R, Liu S, Stirling E, Wang M, … Ma B*
Science of The Total Environment (2023) · DOI →
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Characterization of the chemical fungicides-responsive and bacterial pathogen-preventing Bacillus licheniformis in rice spikelet
Zhan C, Wu M, Fang H, … Wang M*, Matsumoto H*
Food Quality and Safety (2023) · DOI →
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Machine-learning-facilitated prediction of heavy metal contamination in distiller's dried grains with solubles
Feng L, Chen S, Chu H, … Wang M, Liu Y*
Environmental Pollution (2023) · DOI →
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Mitochondrial dynamics disruption: Unraveling Dinotefuran's impact on cardiotoxicity
Zhu J, Tao Q, Du G, … Wang M, Wang Q*
Environmental Pollution (2023) · DOI →
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Macrofungi as Medicinal Resources in Uzbekistan: Biodiversity, Ethnomycology, and Ethnomedicinal Practices
Gafforov Y, …, Wang M, … Chen J*
Journal of Fungi (2023) · DOI →
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Identification and functional analyses of the transcription factors AcWRKY117 and AcWRKY29 involved in waterlogging response in kiwifruit plant
Xing M, Wang W, Zhang C, … Wang M, … Liu X*
Scientia Horticulturae (2023) · DOI →
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Editorial: Rhizosphere microbiome engineering for crop cultivation
Cheng X, Wang M, Yuan M, Li J, Xiong W
Frontiers in Bioengineering and Biotechnology (2023) · DOI →
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Editorial: The Phyllosphere Microbiome
Wang M*, Cernava T
Frontiers in Plant Science (2023)
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A 7-year path towards exploring a disease-suppressive arsenal
Wang M*, Matsumoto H, Liu X
Nature Portfolio Microbiology Community (2023)
2022 8 papers
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Nature FoodESI Highly CitedCorresponding
Pathways to engineering the phyllosphere microbiome for sustainable crop production
Zhan C, Matsumoto H, Liu Y, Wang M*
Nature Food (2022) · DOI →
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Reprogramming of phytopathogen transcriptome by a non-bactericidal pesticide residue alleviates its virulence in rice
Matsumoto H, Qian Y, Fan X, … Cernava T*, Wang M*
Fundamental Research (2022) · DOI →
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ESI Highly CitedCorresponding
Continental scale deciphering of microbiome networks untangles the phyllosphere homeostasis in tea plant
Xu P, Stirling E, Xie H, … Wang M*, Liu X, Ma B*, Xu J
Journal of Advanced Research (2022) · DOI →
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Microbiome Research as an Effective Driver of Success Stories in Agrifood Systems
Olmo R*, …, Wang M, … Wagner M
Frontiers in Microbiology (2022) · DOI →
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Bacterial-fungal interactions under agricultural settings: from physical to chemical interactions
Zhou Y, Wang H, … Wang M, … Chen Y*
Stress Biology (2022) · DOI →
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L-theanine exuded from Camellia sinensis roots regulates element cycling in soil by shaping the rhizosphere microbiome assembly
Xie H, Chen Z, Feng X, Wang M, … Xu P*
Science of The Total Environment (2022) · DOI →
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Gut microbiota dysbiosis involves in host non-alcoholic fatty liver disease upon pyrethroid pesticide exposure
Li M, Liu T, … Wang M, Wang Q*
Environmental Science and Ecotechnology (2022) · DOI →
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The seed's hidden defense arsenal: using bacteria to defend against disease
Matsumoto H, Cernava T, Wang M*
The Science Breaker (2022) · DOI →
2021 6 papers
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Nature PlantsCover StoryESI Highly CitedF1000 RecommendedCorresponding
Bacterial seed endophyte shapes disease resistance in rice
Matsumoto H, Fan X, Wang Y, … Cernava T*, Wang M*
Nature Plants (2021) · DOI →
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Temporal metabolite responsiveness of microbiota in the tea plant phyllosphere promotes continuous suppression of fungal pathogens
Xu P, Fan X, Mao Y, … Cernava T*, Wang M*
Journal of Advanced Research (2021) · DOI →
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Keystone taxa-mediated bacteriome response shapes the resilience of the paddy ecosystem to fungicide triadimefon contamination
Fan X, Fu Y, Nie Y, … Wang M*
Journal of Hazardous Materials (2021) · DOI →
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Hyperspectral imaging with shallow convolutional neural networks (SCNN) predicts the early herbicide stress in wheat cultivars
Chu H, Zhang C, Wang M, … Liu Y*
Journal of Hazardous Materials (2021) · DOI →
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Pyrethrins elicit olfactory response and spatial repellency in Aedes albopictus
Yan R, Zhou Q, … Wang M, … Chen M*
Pest Management Science (2021) · DOI →
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Prevalence of azole-resistant Aspergillus fumigatus is highly associated with azole fungicide residues in the fields
Cao D, Wang F, … Wang M, Fang H, Yu Y*
Environmental Science & Technology (2021) · DOI →
2020 6 papers
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Overhauling the assessment of agrochemical-driven interferences with microbial communities for improved global ecosystem integrity
Wang M, Cernava T*
Environmental Science & Ecotechnology (2020) · DOI →
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Implications of Endophytic Microbiota in Camellia sinensis: A Review on Current Understanding and Future Insights
Xie H, Feng X, Wang M, … Xu P*
Bioengineered (2020) · DOI →
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Vision-based moving obstacles detecting and tracking in paddy field using Improved Yolov3 and Deep SORT
Qiu H, Zhao N, … Wang M, … Liu Y*
Sensors (2020) · DOI →
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Tracking resistomes, virulence genes, and bacterial pathogens in long-term manure-amended greenhouse soils
Zhang H, Zhang Q, … Wang M, … Fang H*
Journal of Hazardous Materials (2020) · DOI →
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Exposure to prothioconazole induces developmental toxicity and cardiovascular effects on zebrafish embryo
Sun Y, Cao Y, … Wu H*, Wang M*
Chemosphere (2020) · DOI →
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Coexposure to environmental concentrations of cis-bifenthrin and graphene oxide: adverse effects on the nervous system during metamorphic development of Xenopus laevis
Li M, Zhu J, Fang H, Wang M, Wang Q*, Zhou B
Journal of Hazardous Materials (2020) · DOI →
2019 7 papers
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Microenvironmental interplay predominated by beneficial Aspergillus abates fungal pathogen incidence in paddy environment
Fan X, Matsumoto H, Wang Y, … Wang M*
Environmental Science & Technology (2019)
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The simulated N deposition accelerates net N mineralization and nitrification in a tropical forest soil
Nie Y, Han X, … Wang M, Shen W*
Biogeosciences (2019) · DOI →
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Endophytic fungus Falciphora oryzae promotes lateral root growth by producing indole derivatives after sensing plant signals
Sun X, Wang N, … Wang M, … Liang Y*
Plant, Cell & Environment (2019) · DOI →
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Exposure to graphene oxide at environmental concentrations induces thyroid endocrine disruption and lipid metabolic disturbance in Xenopus laevis
Li M, Zhu J, Wang M, Fang H, Zhu G, Wang Q*
Chemosphere (2019) · DOI →
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Chronic exposure to environmental levels of cis-bifenthrin: enantioselectivity and reproductive effects on zebrafish (Danio rerio)
Xiang D, Zhong L, … Wang M, Wang Q*, Zhou B
Environmental Pollution (2019)
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Enantioselectivity of toxicological responses induced by maternal exposure of cis-bifenthrin enantiomers in zebrafish (Danio rerio) larvae
Xiang D, Qiao K, … Wang M, Wang Q*
Journal of Hazardous Materials (2019)
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First report of Neofusicoccum parvum causing stem canker and necrosis of Phoebe sheareri in Zhejiang province, China
Hu Y*, Chen Y#, … Wang M#
Plant Disease (2019)
2018 4 papers
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Biotoxin tropolone contamination associated with nationwide occurrence of pathogen Burkholderia plantarii in agricultural environments in China
Liu X#, Fan X#, Matsumoto H, … Wang M*
Environmental Science & Technology (2018) · DOI →
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Ammonium nitrogen content is a dominant predictor of bacterial community composition in an acidic forest soil with exogenous nitrogen enrichment
Nie Y#, Wang M#, … Shen W*
Science of The Total Environment (2018)
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稻曲病菌离体培养体系的构建与优化
刘晓玉, 潘九月, Matsumoto H, … 王蒙岑*
农药学学报 (2018)
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螺虫乙酯对大型溞的急性和慢性毒性效应
陈颖, 陶芳怡, … 王蒙岑, … 吴慧明*
农药学学报 (2018)
2017 8 papers
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Multiple spectroscopic analyses reveal the fate and metabolism of sulfamide herbicide triafamone in agricultural environments
Wang M, Qian Y, Liu X, … Zhu G*
Environmental Pollution (2017)
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Dissipation, occurrence and risk assessment of a phenylurea herbicide tebuthiuron in sugarcane and aquatic ecosystems in South China
Qian Y#, Matsumoto H#, Liu X#, … Wang M*
Environmental Pollution (2017)
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Quantum dot-based lateral flow immunoassay for detection of neonicotinoid residues in tea leaves
Wang S, Liu Y, … Wang M*, Zhu G
Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry (2017)
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First report of Lasiodiplodia theobromae causing stem canker on common Fig (Ficus carica) in Zhejiang Province of China
Chen Y#, Wei H*, … Wang M#, Fan X
Plant Disease (2017)
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Biochemical and histological alterations in adult zebra fish (Danio rerio) ovary following exposure to the tetronic acid insecticide spirotetramat
Wu H, Rao Q, … Wang M, Liu X*
Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety (2018)
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五氟磺草胺在稻田环境中的消解动态及残留特性
李文卓, 钱圆, Matsumoto H, … 王蒙岑*, 朱国念
农药学学报 (2017)
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纳米标记免疫层析法在农药残留检测中的应用研究进展
司芳芳, 郭逸蓉, … 王蒙岑, 朱国念
农药学学报 (2017)
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农药和重金属复合污染物对大型溞的毒性效应
吴慧明, 陈颖, … 王蒙岑, …
农药学学报 (2017)
2016 9 papers
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Indole-3-acetic acid produced by Burkholderia heleia acts as a phenylacetic acid antagonist to disrupt tropolone biosynthesis in Burkholderia plantarii
Wang M, Tachibana S, … Hashidoko Y*
Scientific Reports (2016)
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Metabolic and dynamic profiling for risk assessment of fluopyram, a typical phenylamide fungicide widely applied in vegetable ecosystem
Wei P, Liu Y, … Wang M*
Scientific Reports (2016)
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First report of rice seedling blight caused by Burkholderia plantarii in North and Southeast China
Wang M*, Wei P, Cao M, Zhu L, Lu Y
Plant Disease (2016)
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Genome sequence of Burkholderia plantarii ZJ171, a tropolone producing bacterial pathogen responsible for rice seedling blight
Qian Y#, Matsumoto H#, Liu X#, … Wang M*
Genome Announcements (2016)
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Physiological and genotypic characteristic of nitrous oxide (N₂O)-emitting Pseudomonas species isolated from dent corn andisol farmland in Hokkaido, Japan
Nie Y, Li L, Isoda R, Wang M, … Hashidoko Y*
Microbes and Environments (2016)
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Residual behavior and risk assessment of the mixed formulation of benzene kresoxim-methyl and fluazinam in cucumber field application
Wang Q, Wei P, … Wang M, Guo Y*, Zhu G
Environmental Monitoring and Assessment (2016)
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水稻病原菌Burkholderia plantarii群体感应和群体淬灭研究进展
Matsumoto H, 王蒙岑*, 桂文君, 郭逸蓉, 朱国念
农药学学报 (2016)
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腈菌唑在豇豆及露地土壤中的沉积及消解特性
刘雅楠, 李文卓, … 王蒙岑*, 朱国念
生态与农村环境学报 (2016)
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气相色谱-质谱检测蔬菜中氟吡菌酰胺及其代谢物残留
李文卓, 钱圆, Matsumoto H, … 王蒙岑*, 朱国念
农药学学报 (2016)
2015 6 papers
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Track of fate and primary metabolism of trifloxystrobin in rice paddy ecosystem
Cao M, Li S, Wang Q, … Wang M*
Science of The Total Environment (2015)
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Distribution of thifluzamide, fenoxanil and tebuconazole in rice paddy and dietary risk assessment
Fu Y, Zheng Z, Wei P, Wang M*, Zhu G*, Liu Y*
Toxicological & Environmental Chemistry (2015)
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Nitrous oxide emission potentials of Burkholderia species isolated from the leaves of a boreal peat moss Sphagnum fuscum
Nie Y, Li L, Wang M, … Hashidoko Y*
Bioscience, Biotechnology, and Biochemistry (2015)
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QuEChERS结合UPLC-ESI-MS/MS分析吡蚜酮和异丙威SC在稻田中的残留特征
王全胜, 曹梦超, … 王蒙岑*
农业环境科学学报 (2015)
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QuEChERS-PSA-气相色谱法分析联苯菊酯·啶虫脒微乳剂在茶园中的残留特征
魏鹏, 曹梦超, … 王蒙岑*, 朱国念
农业环境科学学报 (2015)
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氯氟氰虫酰胺在稻田环境中的残留及消解特性
曹梦超, 王全胜, … 王蒙岑, 朱国念
农药学学报 (2015)
2014 3 papers
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Effects of methyl viologen dichloride and other chemicals on nitrous oxide (N₂O) emission and repression by pseudomonad denitrifiers isolated from corn farmland soil in Hokkaido, Japan
Li L, Wang M, Hatano R, Hashidoko Y*
Journal of Pesticide Science (2014)
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噻菌茂在稻田土壤中的微生物降解及对土壤细菌种群数量的影响
左晓霞, 张赫琼, … 王蒙岑, 朱国念
农药学学报 (2014)
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稻田土壤8种真菌对4种杀菌剂的敏感性分析
张赫琼, 付岩, … 王蒙岑, … 朱国念
农药学学报 (2014)
Others 2 volumes
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Book Chapter
Irpex lacteus (Fr.) Fr. - IRPICACEAE. Ethnobiology of Uzbekistan Ethnomedicinal Knowledge of Mountain Communities
Yusufjon Gafforov, Sunil K. Deshmukh, … Mengcen Wang, Sylvie Rapior
Springer Nature, Switzerland, 2023: 1203–1215
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新型杀菌剂作用靶标群体感应系统的研究进展
王蒙岑*
中国青年植保科技创新. 中国植物保护学会青年工作委员会. 中国农业科学技术出版社, 北京, 2015: 314–317