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Zachariah Degon
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Researcher
Faculty Researcher
4 h-index
10 pubs
76 cited
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Zachariah Degon's research focuses on the molecular interactions between rice plants and plant growth-promoting bacteria. His work investigates how bacteria such as *Azospirillum brasilense* and *Herbaspirillum seropedicae* influence gene expression in rice. Recent publications demonstrate that these bacteria can induce diverse gene expression patterns in both rice shoots and roots, leading to enhanced plant growth. Degon has also explored the role of *Azospirillum brasilense* in improving rice resilience under salt stress by modulating the expression of genes involved in stress response and nutrient transport. His scholarship metrics include an h-index of 4, with 10 total publications and 76 citations. Degon collaborates with researchers from the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences and the University of Central Arkansas.
Metrics
- h-index: 4
- Publications: 10
- Citations: 76
Selected Publications
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Azospirillum brasilense improves rice growth under salt stress by regulating the expression of key genes involved in salt stress response, abscisic acid signaling, and nutrient transport, among others (2023)
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Island colonisation leads to rapid behavioural and morphological divergence in Anolis lizards (2023)
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Common gene expression patterns are observed in rice roots during associations with plant growth-promoting bacteria, Herbaspirillum seropedicae and Azospirillum brasilense (2022)
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The plant growth-promoting bacteria, Azospirillum brasilense, induce a diverse array of genes in rice shoots and promote their growth (2022)
Collaboration Network
Top Collaborators
Yasir Rahmatallah
University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences
3 shared publications
In database
- Common gene expression patterns are observed in rice roots during associations with plant growth-promoting bacteria, Herbaspirillum seropedicae and Azospirillum brasilense
- The plant growth-promoting bacteria, Azospirillum brasilense, induce a diverse array of genes in rice shoots and promote their growth
- Azospirillum brasilense improves rice growth under salt stress by regulating the expression of key genes involved in salt stress response, abscisic acid signaling, and nutrient transport, among others
Arijit Mukherjee
Conway School of Landscape Design (US)
3 shared publications
- Common gene expression patterns are observed in rice roots during associations with plant growth-promoting bacteria, Herbaspirillum seropedicae and Azospirillum brasilense
- The plant growth-promoting bacteria, Azospirillum brasilense, induce a diverse array of genes in rice shoots and promote their growth
- Azospirillum brasilense improves rice growth under salt stress by regulating the expression of key genes involved in salt stress response, abscisic acid signaling, and nutrient transport, among others
John Cook
Conway School of Landscape Design
2 shared publications
In database
- The plant growth-promoting bacteria, Azospirillum brasilense, induce a diverse array of genes in rice shoots and promote their growth
- Azospirillum brasilense improves rice growth under salt stress by regulating the expression of key genes involved in salt stress response, abscisic acid signaling, and nutrient transport, among others
Galina Glazko
University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences
2 shared publications
In database
- Common gene expression patterns are observed in rice roots during associations with plant growth-promoting bacteria, Herbaspirillum seropedicae and Azospirillum brasilense
- Azospirillum brasilense improves rice growth under salt stress by regulating the expression of key genes involved in salt stress response, abscisic acid signaling, and nutrient transport, among others
Devyn Ruiz
University of Central Arkansas
1 shared publication
In database
- The plant growth-promoting bacteria, Azospirillum brasilense, induce a diverse array of genes in rice shoots and promote their growth
John Pope
University of Central Arkansas (US)
1 shared publication
- The plant growth-promoting bacteria, Azospirillum brasilense, induce a diverse array of genes in rice shoots and promote their growth
Grant Wiggins
Conway School of Landscape Design
1 shared publication
In database
- Common gene expression patterns are observed in rice roots during associations with plant growth-promoting bacteria, Herbaspirillum seropedicae and Azospirillum brasilense
Jacklyn Thomas
University of Central Arkansas (US)
1 shared publication
- Common gene expression patterns are observed in rice roots during associations with plant growth-promoting bacteria, Herbaspirillum seropedicae and Azospirillum brasilense
Connor Deen
Conway School of Landscape Design
1 shared publication
In database
- Common gene expression patterns are observed in rice roots during associations with plant growth-promoting bacteria, Herbaspirillum seropedicae and Azospirillum brasilense
Allee Haynes
Conway School of Landscape Design
1 shared publication
In database
- Common gene expression patterns are observed in rice roots during associations with plant growth-promoting bacteria, Herbaspirillum seropedicae and Azospirillum brasilense
Daniel J. Nicholson
Queen Mary University of London (GB)
1 shared publication
- Island colonisation leads to rapid behavioural and morphological divergence in Anolis lizards
Robert J. Knell
Queen Mary University of London (GB)
1 shared publication
- Island colonisation leads to rapid behavioural and morphological divergence in Anolis lizards
Edita Folfas
The University of Texas at Arlington (US)
1 shared publication
- Island colonisation leads to rapid behavioural and morphological divergence in Anolis lizards
Lauren K. Neel
Arizona State University (US)
1 shared publication
- Island colonisation leads to rapid behavioural and morphological divergence in Anolis lizards
Madeline Dubois
The Land Institute (US)
1 shared publication
- Island colonisation leads to rapid behavioural and morphological divergence in Anolis lizards
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