| Enhancing grain-yield-related traits by CRISPR–Cas9 promoter editing of maize CLE genes L Liu, J Gallagher, ED Arevalo, R Chen, T Skopelitis, Q Wu, M Bartlett, ... Nature Plants 7 (3), 287-294, 2021 | 242 | 2021 |
| Genome assembly of a tropical maize inbred line provides insights into structural variation and crop improvement N Yang, J Liu, Q Gao, S Gui, L Chen, L Yang, J Huang, T Deng, J Luo, ... Nature genetics 51 (6), 1052-1059, 2019 | 216 | 2019 |
| KRN4 Controls Quantitative Variation in Maize Kernel Row Number L Liu, Y Du, X Shen, M Li, W Sun, J Huang, Z Liu, Y Tao, Y Zheng, J Yan, ... PLoS genetics 11 (11), e1005670, 2015 | 156 | 2015 |
| Evolution of buffering in a genetic circuit controlling plant stem cell proliferation D Rodriguez-Leal, C Xu, CT Kwon, C Soyars, E Demesa-Arevalo, J Man, ... Nature genetics 51 (5), 786-792, 2019 | 145 | 2019 |
| Single-cell RNA sequencing of developing maize ears facilitates functional analysis and trait candidate gene discovery X Xu, M Crow, BR Rice, F Li, B Harris, L Liu, E Demesa-Arevalo, Z Lu, ... Developmental cell 56 (4), 557-568. e6, 2021 | 144 | 2021 |
| A serine/threonine protein kinase encoding gene KERNEL NUMBER PER ROW6 regulates maize grain yield H Jia, M Li, W Li, L Liu, Y Jian, Z Yang, X Shen, Q Ning, Y Du, R Zhao, ... Nature communications 11 (1), 1-11, 2020 | 97 | 2020 |
| Identification of transcriptome induced in roots of maize seedlings at the late stage of waterlogging X Zou, Y Jiang, L Liu, Z Zhang, Y Zheng BMC plant biology 10 (1), 1-16, 2010 | 95 | 2010 |
| The CLAVATA receptor FASCIATED EAR2 responds to distinct CLE peptides by signaling through two downstream effectors BI Je, F Xu, Q Wu, L Liu, R Meeley, JP Gallagher, L Corcilius, RJ Payne, ... Elife 7, e35673, 2018 | 88 | 2018 |
| The maize heterotrimeric G protein β subunit controls shoot meristem development and immune responses Q Wu, F Xu, L Liu, SN Char, Y Ding, BI Je, E Schmelz, B Yang, D Jackson Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 117 (3), 1799-1805, 2020 | 86 | 2020 |
| UNBRANCHED3 regulates branching by modulating cytokinin biosynthesis and signaling in maize and rice Y Du, L Liu, M Li, S Fang, X Shen, J Chu, Z Zhang New Phytologist 214 (2), 721-733, 2017 | 81 | 2017 |
| Identification and characterization of Argonaute gene family and meiosis‐enriched Argonaute during sporogenesis in maize L Zhai, W Sun, K Zhang, H Jia, L Liu, Z Liu, F Teng, Z Zhang Journal of integrative plant biology 56 (11), 1042-1052, 2014 | 58 | 2014 |
| Genetic architecture of maize kernel row number and whole genome prediction L Liu, Y Du, D Huo, M Wang, X Shen, B Yue, F Qiu, Y Zheng, J Yan, ... Theoretical and Applied Genetics 128 (11), 2243-2254, 2015 | 56 | 2015 |
| An ethylene biosynthesis enzyme controls quantitative variation in maize ear length and kernel yield Q Ning, Y Jian, Y Du, Y Li, X Shen, H Jia, R Zhao, J Zhan, F Yang, ... Nature communications 12 (1), 1-10, 2021 | 51 | 2021 |
| Comparative transcriptomics uncovers alternative splicing changes and signatures of selection from maize improvement J Huang, Y Gao, H Jia, L Liu, D Zhang, Z Zhang BMC genomics 16 (1), 1-11, 2015 | 40 | 2015 |
| UNBRANCHED3 Expression and Inflorescence Development is Mediated by UNBRANCHED2 and the Distal Enhancer, KRN4, in Maize Y Du, L Liu, Y Peng, M Li, Y Li, D Liu, X Li, Z Zhang PLoS genetics 16 (4), e1008764, 2020 | 35 | 2020 |
| The Kernel Size-Related Quantitative Trait Locus qKW9 Encodes a Pentatricopeptide Repeat Protein That Aaffects Photosynthesis and Grain Filling J Huang, G Lu, L Liu, MS Raihan, J Xu, L Jian, L Zhao, TM Tran, Q Zhang, ... Plant Physiology 183 (4), 1696-1709, 2020 | 34 | 2020 |
| QTL mapping of kernel number-related traits and validation of one major QTL for ear length in maize D Huo, Q Ning, X Shen, L Liu, Z Zhang PloS one 11 (5), e0155506, 2016 | 33 | 2016 |
| Quantitative trait loci mapping for kernel row number using chromosome segment substitution lines in maize F Li, HT Jia, L Liu, CX Zhang, ZJ Liu, ZX Zhang Genet Mol Res 13 (1), 1707-1716, 2014 | 25 | 2014 |
| AGO18b negatively regulates determinacy of spikelet meristems on the tassel central spike in maize W Sun, X Xiang, L Zhai, D Zhang, Z Cao, L Liu, Z Zhang Journal of integrative plant biology 60 (1), 65-78, 2018 | 22 | 2018 |
| The CLV3 homolog in Setaria viridis selectively controls inflorescence meristem size C Zhu, L Liu, O Crowell, H Zhao, TP Brutnell, D Jackson, EA Kellogg Frontiers in Plant Science 12, 2021 | 12 | 2021 |
