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Legume Nitrogen Fixing Symbiosis

Plant Science ID: T11470

Current Trend

-35%
vs baseline
106
works this month
162
baseline/mo

Monthly Publications

Legume Nitrogen Fixing Symbiosis — Monthly Publications 0 45 90 135 144 Mar '25 140 Apr '25 135 May '25 154 Jun '25 172 Jul '25 118 Aug '25 178 Sep '25 118 Oct '25 22 Nov '25 53 Dec '25 110 Jan '26 95 Feb '26 106 Mar '26 Source: OpenAlex · Botany Live

Monthly Trend History

Legume Nitrogen Fixing Symbiosis — Trend vs Baseline (%) -84% -42% 0% +42% +84% +126% 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 Source: OpenAlex · Botany Live

Annual Publications

Legume Nitrogen Fixing Symbiosis — Annual Publications 0 550 1,100 1,650 1,891 2015 1,813 2016 1,861 2017 1,839 2018 2,076 2019 2,199 2020 2,149 2021 1,939 2022 2,006 2023 1,894 2024 1,720 2025 Source: OpenAlex · Botany Live

Most-Cited Papers (Past 12 Months)

African Journal of Microbiology Research
Carlos Vergara Torres-Júnior et al. · African Journal of Microbiology Research · 2026-02-16 · 673 citations
Root exudates and microbial metabolites: signals and nutrients in plant-microbe interactions
Xiaoyan Fan et al. · Science China Life Sciences · 2025-03-11 · 90 citations
Bacterial social interactions in synthetic <i>Bacillus</i> consortia enhance plant growth
Yan Liu et al. · iMeta · 2025-06-08 · 41 citations
Root microbiota regulates tiller number in rice
Jingying Zhang et al. · Cell · 2025-04-22 · 38 citations
Biochar as a carrier for plant growth-promoting bacteria in phytoremediation of pesticides
Hesam Kamyab et al. · Journal of Hazardous Materials Advances · 2025-03-09 · 32 citations

Rising Papers (High Citation Velocity)

The molecular basis of the binding and specific activation of rhizobial NodD by flavonoids
Yong Ruan et al. · Science · 2026-01-08 · 4 citations · FWCI 120.6
A novel cis-element enabled bacterial uptake by plant cells
Chloé Cathebras et al. · Nature Plants · 2026-01-02 · 3 citations · FWCI 95.4
Localized glutamine leakage drives the spatial structure of root microbial colonization
Huei‐Hsuan Tsai et al. · Science · 2025-10-02 · 28 citations · FWCI 49.1

☘ Annals of Botany Company Journals

Soil microbiota enhance the population growth rate of a nitrogen-fixing herbaceous legume
Satu Ramula et al. · AoB Plants · 2025-03-13 · 2 citations
Responses of maize roots, rhizosphere enzyme kinetics and prokaryote diversity to alternating precipitation: insights from a three-year field study
Henrike Würsig et al. · Annals of Botany · 2025-08-05 · 1 citations