Agronomy | Highly Cited Papers Published in 2023–2024 in the “Crop Breeding and Genetics” Section
The “Crop Breeding and Genetics” Section of Agronomy (ISSN: 2073-4395) aims to stimulate research that focuses on the following:
- Breeding strategies and methodologies;
- Phenotyping technologies;
- Advances in the trait and data analysis in both controlled and field environments;
- Analysis and use of genetic diversity;
- The genetic analysis of major traits;
- Analysis of gene structure and function;
- Development and utilization of genomics technologies.
You have free and unlimited access to the full texts of all of the open access articles published in our journal. We welcome you to read our most highly cited papers published in 2023 and 2024 below:
1. “Contribution of Arbuscular Mycorrhizal Fungi (AMF) in Improving the Growth and Yield Performances of Flax (Linum usitatissimum L.) to Salinity Stress”
by Ioanna Kakabouki, Panteleimon Stavropoulos, Ioannis Roussis, Antonios Mavroeidis and Dimitrios Bilalis
Agronomy, 2023, 13(9), 2416; https://doi.org/10.3390/agronomy13092416
Full text available online: https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4395/13/9/2416
2. “Genome-Wide Association Study (GWAS) of the Agronomic Traits and Phenolic Content in Sorghum (Sorghum bicolor L.) Genotypes”
by Ye-Jin Lee, Baul Yang, Woon Ji Kim, Juyoung Kim, Soon-Jae Kwon, Jae Hoon Kim, Joon-Woo Ahn, Sang Hoon Kim, Eui-Shik Rha, Bo-Keun Ha et al.
Agronomy 2023, 13(6), 1449; https://doi.org/10.3390/agronomy13061449
Full text available online: https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4395/13/6/1449
3. “Comparison of the Efficacy of Trichoderma and Bacillus Strains and Commercial Biocontrol Products against Grapevine Botryosphaeria Dieback Pathogens”
by Natalia Langa-Lomba, Vicente González-García, M. Eugenia Venturini-Crespo, José Casanova-Gascón, Juan J. Barriuso-Vargas and Pablo Martín-Ramos
Agronomy 2023, 13(2), 533; https://doi.org/10.3390/agronomy13020533
Full text available online: https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4395/13/2/533
4. “Comparative Evaluation of Pyrus Species to Identify Possible Resources of Interest in Pear Breeding”
by Mărcășan Simionca, Leontina I., Rodica Pop, Peter A. Somsai, Ion Oltean, Sergiu Popa, Adriana F. Sestras, Mădălina Militaru, Mihai Botu and Radu E. Sestras
Agronomy 2023, 13(5), 1264; https://doi.org/10.3390/agronomy13051264
Full text available online: https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4395/13/5/1264
5. “Seed Phenotyping and Genetic Diversity Assessment of Cowpea (V. unguiculata) Germplasm Collection”
by Ioannis Zafeiriou, Michalia Sakellariou and Photini V. Mylona
Agronomy 2023, 13(1), 274; https://doi.org/10.3390/agronomy13010274
Full text available online: https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4395/13/1/274
6. “Assessment of Drought Responses of Wild Soybean Accessions at Different Growth Stages”
by Thi Cuc Nguyen, Hyun Jo, Hai Anh Tran, Jinwon Lee, Jeong-Dong Lee, Jeong Hoe Kim, Hak Soo Seo and Jong Tae Song
Agronomy 2024, 14(3), 471; https://doi.org/10.3390/agronomy14030471
Full text available online: https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4395/14/3/471
7. “Drought Tolerance Evaluation and Growth Response of Chinese Cabbage Seedlings to Water Deficit Treatment”
by Yoonah Jang, Jinhee Kim, Junho Lee, Sangdeok Lee, Hwahyen Jung and Gyu-Hyeon Park
Agronomy 2024, 14(2), 279; https://doi.org/10.3390/agronomy14020279
Full text available online: https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4395/14/2/279
8. “Genome-Wide Association Study for Agronomic Traits in Wild Soybean (Glycine soja)”
by Woon Ji Kim, Byeong Hee Kang, Chang Yeok Moon, Sehee Kang, Seoyoung Shin, Sreeparna Chowdhury, Soon-Chun Jeong, Man-Soo Choi, Soo-Kwon Park, Jung-Kyung Moon et al.
Agronomy 2023, 13(3), 739; https://doi.org/10.3390/agronomy13030739
Full text available online: https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4395/13/3/739
9. “Plant Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture: The Role and Contribution of CREA (Italy) within the National Program RGV-FAO”
by Patrizia Vaccino, Maurizio Antonetti, Carlotta Balconi, Andrea Brandolini, Silvia Cappellozza, Angelo Raffaele Caputo, Andrea Carboni, Marco Caruso, Andrea Copetta, Giovanbattista de Dato et al.
Agronomy 2024, 14(6), 1263; https://doi.org/10.3390/agronomy14061263
Full text available online: https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4395/14/6/1263
10. “Characterization of Lupin Cultivars Based on Phenotypical, Molecular and Metabolomic Analyses”
by Athanasios Mavromatis, Irini Nianiou-Obeidat, Alexios Polidoros, Zoi Parissi, Eleni Tani, Maria Irakli, Konstantinos A. Aliferis, Ioannis Zafeiriou, Photini V. Mylona, Efi Sarri et al.
Agronomy 2023, 13(2), 370; https://doi.org/10.3390/agronomy13020370
Full text available online: https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4395/13/2/370
11. “Use of Multivariate Analysis in Screening for Drought Tolerance in Ornamental Asteraceae Species”
by Diana M. Mircea, Roberta Calone, Rashmi Shakya, Martín Flores Saavedra, Radu E. Sestras, Monica Boscaiu, Adriana F. Sestras and Oscar Vicente
Agronomy 2023, 13(3), 687; https://doi.org/10.3390/agronomy13030687
Full text available online: https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4395/13/3/687
12. “Comparative Study of Inoculation Methods to Determine the Aggressiveness of Xanthomonas citri pv. glycines Isolates and to Evaluate the Reaction of Soybean Cultivars to Bacterial Pustule”
by Caroline Bertoglio, Izabela Moura Duin, Janaina Netzel de Matos, Neucimara Rodrigues Ribeiro, Rui Pereira Leite, Jr. and Maria Isabel Balbi-Peña
Agronomy 2023, 13(6), 1515; https://doi.org//10.3390/agronomy13061515
Full text available online: https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4395/13/6/1515
13. “Breeding Dual-Purpose Maize: Grain Production and Biofuel Conversion of the Stover”
by Noemi Gesteiro, Ana Butrón, Rogelio Santiago, Leonardo D. Gomez, Ana López-Malvar, Lorena Álvarez-Iglesias, Pedro Revilla and Rosa Ana Malvar
Agronomy 2023, 13(5), 1352; https://doi.org//10.3390/agronomy13051352
Full text available online: https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4395/13/5/1352
14. “Field Screening of Lentil (Lens culinaris) for High-Temperature Tolerance”
by Audrey J. Delahunty, Jason D. Brand and James G. Nuttall
Agronomy 2023, 13(7), 1753; https://doi.org/10.3390/agronomy13071753
Full text available online: https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4395/13/7/1753
by Mehmet Dogan, Zhen Wang, Mustafa Cerit, Jorge L. Valenzuela-Antelo, Smit Dhakal, Chenggen Chu, Qingwu Xue, Amir M. H. Ibrahim, Jackie C. Rudd, Amy Bernardo et al.
Agronomy 2023, 13(3), 689; https://doi.org/10.3390/agronomy13030689
Full text available online: https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4395/13/3/689