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Zhang Fa

Agricultural and Biological Sciences · Indiana University

OpenAlex ORCID
Mycorrhizal Fungi and Plant InteractionsNematode management and characterization studiesPlant Pathogens and Fungal DiseasesChinese history and philosophyOrthopedic Surgery and Rehabilitation

Publications

139

Citations

632

Est. group size

—

Recurring co-author estimate

Active years

39

Publishing since 1988

Research summary
AI-generated

The publications attributed to this name span a very broad range of subjects, including the biology of fungi that trap soil nematodes, plant-microbe interactions, enzyme engineering for chemical synthesis, medical imaging analysis, orthopedic surgery, and Chinese art history. Because the topics are so diverse, these records may reflect more than one author sharing a name; the most consistently recurring theme in the biological work is the ecology and biogeography of nematode-trapping fungi.

Nematode-trapping and aquatic fungiFungal diversity and biogeographyEnzyme engineering for chemical synthesisMedical image and brain network analysisPlant-microbe and soil interactions

The record shows a growing pace of publication over the past decade, rising from a few papers per year in the late 2010s to roughly nine or ten per year by 2024-2025.

Generated by claude-opus-4-8 from public bibliographic data · Jul 11, 2026

Publication cadence
Publications per year over the last 10 years — averaging 7.2/year recently
2017: 2 publications172018: 3 publications182019: 2 publications192020: 6 publications202021: 4 publications212022: 6 publications222023: 9 publications232024: 9 publications242025: 10 publications10252026: 2 publications26
Recent publications
Publishes in
  • Journal of Fungi×5
  • Phytotaxa×5
  • Journal of Pharmaceutical and Biomedical Analysis×2
  • SSRN Electronic Journal×2
  • Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences×1

This profile was generated automatically from public scholarly data (OpenAlex). Group size and activity levels are estimates derived from co-authorship patterns.

Last updated Jul 11, 2026.

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