2024

Research publications (IF > 2):

Pawłasek N, Sokołowska A, Koter M, Oracz K (2024). The interaction between miR165/166 and miR160 regulates Arabidopsis thaliana seed size, weight, and number in a ROS-dependent manner. Planta 260:72, doi.org/10.1007/s00425-024-04499-8

2022

Research publications (IF > 2):

Meng Y, Ma X, Li J, Ito H, Oracz K, Cai J, Shao C (2022). The novel activity of Argonautes in intron splicing: A transcriptome-wide survey in plants. Journal of Plant Physiology 270: 153632, doi: 10.1016/j.jplph.2022.153632 

Wiśniewska A, Wojszko K, Różańska E, Lenarczyk K, Sobczak M (2022). Arabidopsis thaliana AtHRS1 gene is involved in the response to Heterodera schachtii infection and its overexpression hampers development of syncytia and involves a jasmonic acid-dependent mechanism. Journal of Plant Physiology 272: 153680, doi: 10.1016/j.jplph.2022.153680

2021

Research publications (IF > 2):

Bano H., Athar H., Zafar Z., Kalaji M., Ashraf M.: Linking changes in chlorophyll a fluorescence with drought stress susceptibility in mung bean [Vigna radiata (L.) Wilczek], Physiologia Plantarum, vol. 172, nr 2, 2021, s. 1244-1254, DOI:10.1111/ppl.13327, 100 punktów, IF(4,148)

Dąbrowski P., Baczewska-Dąbrowska A., Busotti F., Pollastrini M., Piekut K., Kowalik W., Wróbel J., Kalaji M.: Photosynthetic efficiency of Microcystis ssp. under salt stress, Environmental and Experimental Botany, vol. 186, 2021, s. 1-11, DOI:10.1016/j.envexpbot.2021.104459, 100 punktów, IF(4,027)

Elmardy N., Yousef A., Lin K., Zhang X., Ali M., Lamlom S., Kalaji M., Kowalczyk K., Xu Y.: Photosynthetic performance of rocket (Eruca sativa. Mill.) grown under different regimes of light intensity, quality, and photoperiod, PLoS ONE, vol. 16, nr 9, 2021, s. 1-19, DOI:10.1371/journal.pone.0257745, 100 punktów, IF(2,74)

Farci D., Kereïche S., Pangeni S., Haniewicz P., Bodrenko I., Ceccarelli M., Winterhalter M., Piano D.: Structural analysis of the architecture and in situ localization of the main S-layer complex in Deinococcus radiodurans, Structure, 2021, DOI:10.1016/j.str.2021.06.014, 100 punktów, IF(4,862)

Guo Y., Liu W., Wang H., Wang X., Qiang S., Kalaji M., Strasser R., Chen S.: Action Mode of the Mycotoxin Patulin as a Novel Natural Photosystem II Inhibitor, Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry, vol. 69, nr 26, 2021, s. 7313-7323, DOI:10.1021/acs.jafc.1c01811, 140 punktów, IF(4,192)

Khan M., Mukherjee S., Al-Huqail A., Basahi R., Ali H., Al-Munqedhi B., Siddiqui M., Kalaji M.: Exogenous potassium (K+) positively regulates Na+ /h+ antiport system, carbohydrate metabolism, and ascorbate–glutathione cycle in H2 S-dependent manner in NaCl-stressed tomato seedling roots, Plants, Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute (MDPI), vol. 10, nr 5, 2021, s. 1-23, DOI:10.3390/plants10050948, 70 punktów, IF(2,632)

Kusaka M., Kalaji M., Mastalerczuk G., Dąbrowski P., Kowalczyk K.: Potassium deficiency impact on the photosynthetic apparatus efficiency of radish, Photosynthetica, vol. 59, nr 1, 2021, s. 127-136, DOI:10.32615/ps.2020.077, 70 punktów, IF(2,562)

Lindermayr C., Oracz K., Cuypers A., Schnitzler J., Durner J.: Editorial: Highlights of POG 2019 - Plant Oxygen Group Conference, Frontiers in Plant Science, vol. 12, 2021, s. 1-3, DOI:10.3389/fpls.2021.639262, 100 punktów, IF(4,402)

Moosavi-Nezhad M., Salehi R., Aliniaeifard S., Tsaniklidis G., Woltering E., Fanourakis D., Żuk-Gołaszewska K., Kalaji M.: Blue light improves photosynthetic performance during healing and acclimatization of grafted watermelon seedlings, International Journal of Molecular Sciences, MDPI, vol. 22, nr 15, 2021, s. 1-24, DOI:10.3390/ijms22158043, 140 punktów, IF(5,923)

Moradi S., Kafi M., Aliniaeifard S., Salami S., Shokrpour M., Pedersen C., Moosavi-Nezhad M., Wróbel J., Kalaji M.: Blue Light Improves Photosynthetic Performance and Biomass Partitioning toward Harvestable Organs in Saffron (Crocus sativus L.), Cells, Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute (MDPI), vol. 10, nr 8, 2021, s. 1-23, DOI:10.3390/cells10081994, 140 punktów, IF(4,829)

Shi J., Zhang M., Gao L., Yang Q., Kalaji M., Qiang S., Strasser R., Chen S.: Tenuazonic Acid-Triggered Cell Death Is the Essential Prerequisite for Alternaria alternata (Fr.) Keissler to Infect Successfully Host Ageratina adenophora, Cells, Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute (MDPI), vol. 10, nr 5, 2021, s. 1-18, DOI:10.3390/cells10051010, 140 punktów, IF(4,829)

Shomali A., Aliniaeifard S., Didaran F., Lotfi M., Mohammadian M., Seif M., Strobel W., Sierka E., Kalaji M.: Synergistic Effects of Melatonin and Gamma-Aminobutyric Acid on Protection of Photosynthesis System in Response to Multiple Abiotic Stressors, Cells, Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute (MDPI), vol. 10, nr 7, 2021, s. 1-24, DOI:10.3390/cells10071631, 140 punktów, IF(4,829)

Siddiqui M., Alamri S., Mukherjee S., Al-Amri A., Alsubaie Q., Al-Munqedhi B., Ali H., Kalaji M., Fahad S., Rajput V.: Molybdenum and hydrogen sulfide synergistically mitigate arsenic toxicity by modulating defense system, nitrogen and cysteine assimilation in faba bean (Vicia faba L.) seedlings, Environmental Pollution, vol. 290, 2021, s. 1-16, DOI:10.1016/j.envpol.2021.117953, łączna liczba autorów: 11, 100 punktów, IF(6,792)

Singh H., Raj S., Kumar D., Sharma S., Bhatt U., Kalaji M., Wróbel J., Soni V.: Tolerance and decolorization potential of duckweed (Lemna gibba) to C.I. Basic Green 4, Scientific Reports, Nature Publishing Group, vol. 11, nr 1, 2021, s. 1-12, DOI:10.1038/s41598-021-90369-2, 140 punktów, IF(3,998)

Sobczak A., Sujkowska-Rybkowska M., Gajc-Wolska J., Kowalczyk W., Borucki W., Kalaji M., Kowalczyk K.: Photosynthetic efficiency and anatomical structure of pepper leaf (Capsicum annuum L.) transplants grown under High-Pressure Sodium (HPS) and Light-Emitting Diode (LED) supplementary lighting systems, Plants, Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute (MDPI), vol. 10, nr 10, 2021, s. 1-14, DOI:10.3390/plants10101975, 70 punktów, IF(2,632)

Staszek P., Krasuska U., Ciąćka K., Gniazdowska A.: ROS Metabolism Perturbation as an Element of Mode of Action of Allelochemicals, Antioxidants, Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute (MDPI), vol. 10, nr 11, 2021, s. 1648, DOI:10.3390/antiox10111648, 100 punktów, IF(5,014)

Suchocka M., Swoczyna T., Kosno-Jończy J., Kalaji M.: Impact of heavy pruning on development and photosynthesis of Tilia cordata Mill. trees, PLoS ONE, vol. 16, nr 8, 2021, s. 1-22, DOI:10.1371/journal.pone.0256465, 100 punktów, IF(2,74)

Vukelić I., Prokić L., Racić G., Pešić M., Bojović M., Sierka E., Kalaji M., Panković D.: Effects of trichoderma harzianum on photosynthetic characteristics and fruit quality of tomato plants, International Journal of Molecular Sciences, MDPI, vol. 22, nr 13, 2021, s. 1-16, DOI:10.3390/ijms22136961, 140 punktów, IF(5,923)

Wani K., Naeem M., Castroverde C., Kalaji M., Albaqami M., Aftab T.: Molecular mechanisms of nitric oxide (No) signaling and reactive oxygen species (ros) homeostasis during abiotic stresses in plants, International Journal of Molecular Sciences, MDPI, vol. 22, nr 17, 2021, s. 1-21, DOI:10.3390/ijms22179656, 140 punktów, IF(5,923)

Wilmowicz E., Kućko A., Pokora W., Kapusta M., Jasieniecka-Gazarkiewicz K., Tranbarger T., Wolska M., Panek K.: EPIP-Evoked Modifications of Redox, Lipid, and Pectin Homeostasis in the Abscission Zone of Lupine Flowers, International Journal of Molecular Sciences, vol. 22, nr 6, 2021, s. 1-21, DOI:10.3390/ijms22063001, 140 punktów, IF(5,923)

Wiśniewska A., Wojszko K., Różańska E., Lenarczyk K., Kuczerski K., Sobczak M.: Arabidopsis thaliana Myb59 Gene Is Involved in the Response to Heterodera schachtii Infestation, and Its Overexpression Disturbs Regular Development of Nematode-Induced Syncytia, International Journal of Molecular Sciences, vol. 22, nr 12, 2021, s. 1-15, DOI:10.3390/ijms22126450, 140 punktów, IF(5,923)

Yousef A., Ali M., Rizwan H., Ahmed M., Ali W., Kalaji M., Elsheery N., Wróbel J., Xu Y., Chen F.: Effects of light spectrum on morphophysiological traits of grafted tomato seedlings, PLoS ONE, vol. 16, nr 5 May, 2021, s. 1-19, DOI:10.1371/journal.pone.0250210, 100 punktów, IF(2,74)

Yousef A., Ali M., Rizwan H., Tadda S., Kalaji M., Yang H., Ahmed M., Wrobel J., Xu Y., Chen F.: Photosynthetic apparatus performance of tomato seedlings grown under various combinations of LED illumination, PLoS ONE, vol. 16, nr 4 April, 2021, s. 1-17, DOI:10.1371/journal.pone.0249373, 100 punktów, IF(2,74)

Yousef A., Ali M., Rizwan H., Gad A., Liang D., Binqi L., Kalaji M., Wróbel J., Xu Y., Chen F.: Light quality and quantity affect graft union formation of tomato plants, Scientific Reports, Nature Publishing Group, vol. 11, nr 1, 2021, s. 1-12, DOI:10.1038/s41598-021-88971-5, 140 punktów, IF(3,998)

Youssef M., Yousef A., Ali M., Ahmed A., Lamlom S., Strobel W., Kalaji M.: Exogenously applied nitrogenous fertilizers and effective microorganisms improve plant growth of stevia (Stevia rebaudiana Bertoni) and soil fertility, AMB Express, vol. 11, nr 1, 2021, s. 1-10, DOI:10.1186/s13568-021-01292-8, 70 punktów, IF(2,499)

Zagorchev L., Atanasova A., Albanova I., Traianova A., Mladenov P., Kouzmanova M., Goltsev V., Kalaji M., Teofanova D.: Functional Characterization of the Photosynthetic Machinery in Smicronix Galls on the Parasitic Plant Cuscuta campestris by JIP-Test, Cells, Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute (MDPI), vol. 10, nr 6, 2021, s. 1-15, DOI:10.3390/cells10061399, 140 punktów, IF(4,829)

Research publications (IF < 2)::

Janeeshma E., Kalaji M., Puthur J.: Differential responses in the photosynthetic efficiency of Oryza sativa and Zea mays on exposure to Cd and Zn toxicity, Acta Physiologiae Plantarum, vol. 43, nr 1, 2021, s. 1-16, DOI:10.1007/s11738-020-03178-x, 70 punktów, IF(1,76)

Research publications and monographs:

Kalaji M., Mohamed E., Osama E., Manal E., Samah A., Salah G., Hazem K., Jacek W., Nabil E.: Impact of gamma irradiation pretreatment on biochemical and molecular responses of potato growing under salt stress, Chemical and Biological Technologies in Agriculture, Springer International Publishing AG, 2021, s. 1-11, DOI:10.1186/s40538-021-00233-8, 70 punktów

Omar S., Fetyan N., Eldenary M., Abdelfattah M., Abd-Elhalim H., Wrobel J., Kalaji M.: Alteration in expression level of some growth and stress-related genes after rhizobacteria inoculation to alleviate drought tolerance in sensitive rice genotype, Chemical and Biological Technologies in Agriculture, Springer International Publishing AG, vol. 8, nr 1, 2021, s. 1-19, DOI:10.1186/s40538-021-00237-4, 70 punktów

Podlaski S., Chomontowski C.: Sytuacja przemysłu nasiennego i hodowli roślin na Świecie i w Unii Europejskiej, Biuletyn Instytutu Hodowli i Aklimatyzacji Roślin, nr 294, 2021, s. 13-26, DOI:10.37317/biul-2021-0002, 20 punktów

Sharma S., SHARMA J., SONI V., Kalaji M., ELSHEERY N.: Waterlogging tolerance: A review on regulative morpho-physiological homeostasis of crop plants, Journal of Water and Land Development, vol. 49, 2021, s. 16-28, DOI:10.24425/jwld.2021.137092, 40 punktów

Wiśniewska A., Chomontowski C., Joanna D., Podlaski S., Chołuj D.: Identyfikacja i zastosowanie fenotypowych i molekularnych markerów tolerancji na stres suszy u buraka cukrowego, Biuletyn Instytutu Hodowli i Aklimatyzacji Roślin, vol. 295, 2021, s. 333-337, DOI:10.37317/biul-2021-00PB, 20 punktów

2020

Research publications (IF > 2)::

Al‑Sammarraie Omar N., Khalid Y. Alsharafa , Muhamad O. Al‑limoun, Khaled M. Khleifat, Sameeh A. Al‑Sarayreh, Jehad M. Al‑Shuneigat & Hazem M. Kalaji (2020) Effect of various abiotic stressors on some biochemical indices  of Lepidium sativum plants. Nature- Scientific Reports (2020) 10: 21131, https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-020-78330-1 (IF: IF 4.576)

Borawska-Jarmułowicz B., Mastalerczuk G., Dąbrowski P., Kalaji H., Wytrążek K. (2020) Improving tolerance in seedlings of some Polish varieties of Dactylis glomerata to water deficit by application of simulated drought during seed germination. Photosynthetica 58 (SI): 540-548 (IF 2019: 2,365)

Cetner M., Kalaji H., Borucki W., Kowalczyk K. (2020) Phosphorus deficiency affects the I-step of chlorophyll a fluorescence induction curve of radish. Photosynthetica 58 (SI): 671-681 (IF 2019: 2,365)

Ciacka K., Tymiński M., Gniazdowska A., Krasuska U. (2020) Carbonylation of proteins—an element of plant ageing. Planta 252, 12. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00425-020-03414-1 (IF 2019: 3,390)

Ciacka K., Krasuska U., Staszek P., Wal A., Zak J., Gniazdowska A. (2020) Effect of nitrogen reactive compounds on aging in seed. Front. Plant Sci. 11:1011. doi: 10.3389/fpls.2020.01011 (IF 2019: 4,402)

Chomontowski C., Podlaski S. (2020) Impact of sugar beet seed priming using the SMP method on the properties of the pericarp. BMC Plant Biology 20:32 (IF 2018: 4,311) pdf

Cicek N., Kalaji H., Ekmekci Y. (2020) Probing the photosynthetic efficiency of some European and Anatolian Scots pine populations under UV-B radiation using polyphasic chlorophyll a fluorescence transient. Photosynthetica 58 (SI): 283-293 (IF 2019: 2,365)

Dimitrova S., Paunov M., Pavlova B., Dankov K., Kouzmanova M., Velikova V., Tsonev T., Kalaji H., Goltsev V. (2020) Photosynthetic efficiency of two Platanus orientalis L. ecotypes exposed to moderately high temperature – JIP-test analysis. Photosynthetica 58 (SI): 657-670 (IF 2019: 2,365)

Guo Yanjing, Yuping Lu, Vasilij Goltsev, Reto Jörg Strasser, Hazem M. Kalaji, He Wang, Xiaoxiong Wang, Shiguo Chen, Sheng Qiang (2020) Comparative effect of tenuazonic acid, diuron, bentazone, dibromothymoquinone and methyl viologen on the kinetics of Chl a fluorescence rise OJIP and the MR820 signal. Plant Physiology and Biochemistry, 156: 39-48 (IF 2019: 3.72)

Hajihashemi S., Brestic M., Kalaji H., Skalicky M., Needoost F. (2020) Environmental pollution is reflected in the activity of the photosynthetic apparatus. Photosynthetica 58 (SI): 344-355 (IF 2019: 2,365)

Hassannejad S., Lotfi R., Ghafarbi S., Oukarroum A., Abbasi A., Kalaji H., Rastogi A. (2020) Early identification of herbicide modes of action by the use of chlorophyll fluorescence measurement. Plants 8 (IF 2019: 2,632)

Horaczek T., Dąbrowski P., Kalaji H., Baczewska-Dąbrowska A., Pietkiewicz S., Stępień W., Gozdowski D. (2020) JIP-test as a tool for early detection of the macronutrients deficiency in Miscanthus plants. Photosynthetica 58 (SI): 322-332 (IF 2019: 2,365)

Kalaji, H.M., & Goltsev, V. (2020). Special issue in honour of Prof. Reto J. Strasser – Foreword. Photosynthetica, 58(SPECIAL ISSUE), . doi: 10.32615/ps.2020.046. (IF 2019: 2.562)

Kućko A., Wilmowicz E., Pokora W., De Dios Alché J. (2020) Disruption of the Auxin Gradient in the Abscission Zone Area Evokes Asymmetrical Changes Leading to Flower Separation in Yellow LupineInternational Journal of Molecular Sciences, 21, 3815 (IF 2019: 4,183)

Loudari Aicha, Chahinez Benadis , Rachida Naciri , Aziz Soulaimani , Youssef Zeroual , Mohamed El Gharous , Hazem M. Kalaji & Abdallah Oukarroum (2020) alt stress affects mineral nutrition in shoots and roots and chlorophyll a fluorescence of tomato plants grown in hydroponic culture. Journal of Plant Interactions 15: 398-405 (IF 2020: 2.992) 

Małkowski E., Sitko K., Szopiński M., Gieroń Z., Pogrzeba M., Kalaji H., Zieleźnik-Rusinowska P. (2020) Hormesis in Plants: The Role of Oxidative Stress, Auxins and Photosynthesis in Corn Treated with Cd or Pb. International Journal of Molecular Sciences 21, 2099 (IF 2019: 4,183)

Mubashar Muhammad, Naveed Muhammad, Mustafa Adnan [i in.] : Experimental Investigation of Chlorella vulgaris and Enterobacter sp. MN17 for Decolorization and Removal of Heavy Metals from Textile Wastewater, w: Water, vol. 12, nr 11, 2020, ss. 3034, DOI:10.3390/w12113034

Rastogi A., Kovar M., He X., Zivcak M., Kataria S., Kalaji M., Skalicky M., Ibrahimova U., Hussain S., Mbarki S., Brestic M. (2020) JIP-test as a tool to identify salinity tolerance in sweet sorghum genotypes. Photosynthetica 58 (SI): 333-343 (IF 2019: 2,365)

Siddiqui Manzer H., Saud Alamri, M. Nasir Khan, Francisco J. Corpas, Abdullah A. Al-Amri, Qasi D. Alsubaie, Hayssam M. Ali, Hazem M. Kalaji, Parvaiz Ahmad (2020) Melatonin and calcium function synergistically to promote the resilience through ROS metabolism under arsenic-induced stress. Journal of Hazardous Materials, Volume 398, 122882, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jhazmat.2020.122882 (IF 2019: 9.038)

Staszek P., Gniazdowska A. (2020) Peroxynitrite induced signaling pathways in plant response to non-proteinogenic amino acids. Planta 252, 5. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00425-020-03411-4 (IF 2019: 3,390)

Swoczyna T., Mojski J., Baczewska-Dąbrowska A., Kalaji H., Elsheery N. (2020) Can we predict winter survival in plants using chlorophyll a fluorescence? Photosynthetica 58 (SI): 248-257 (IF 2019: 2,365)

Ulfat, M.; Athar, H.-U.-R.; Khan, Z.-D.; Kalaji, H.M. RNAseq Analysis Reveals Altered Expression of Key Ion Transporters Causing Differential Uptake of Selective Ions in Canola (Brassica napus L.) Grown under NaCl Stress. Plants 2020, 9, 891 https://doi.org/10.3390/plants9070891 (IF 2019: 2.762)

Research publications (IF < 2):

Elsheery N., Helaly M., Omar S., John S., Zabochnicka-Świątek M., Kalaji H., Rastogi A. (2020) Physiological and molecular mechanisms of salinity tolerance in grafted cucumber. South African Journal of Botany 130: 90-102 (IF 2018: 1,504) pdf

Research publications and monographs:

Kalaji M. Hazem and Touchan Hayat (2020) Basics and applications of chlorophyll fluorescence in plant sciences,  Noor Publishing 2020, 224 pages. ISBN 978-620-0-77758-4 (in Arabic)

Hazem M. Kalaji, Piotr Dąbrowski, Monika Janaszek-Mańkowska, Adam Adamski, Adam Ławicki, Katarzyna Kowalczyk, Janina Gajc-Wolska, Monika Niedzińska, Karolina Bosa, Leszek Sieczko, Wojciech Borucki, Dario Piano, Domenica Farci, Krzysztof Koszela (2020) Produkcja fotosyntetyczna i wzrost wybranych gatunków roślin szklarniowych w obecności stresów abiotycznych. W: Badania z zakresu nauk przyrodniczych – nowe trendy. Red: Alicja Danielewska I Monika Maciąg. Wydawnictwo Naukowe TYGIEL, Lublin. ISBN 978-83-66489-08-0, str. 7-22.