Crop Science

Article	Citations
Genetic diversity is indispensable for plant breeding to improve crops	105
Fine fescues: A review of the species, their improvement, production, establishment, and management	53
Crop Science special issue: Adapting agriculture to climate change: A walk on the wild side	53
Fall‐armyworm invasion, control practices and resistance breeding in Sub‐Saharan Africa	39
Evaluation of durum wheat lines derived from interspecific crosses under drought and heat stress	30
Aerial high‐throughput phenotyping enables indirect selection for grain yield at the early generation, seed‐limited stages in breeding programs	29
Agronomic optimal plant density for yield improvement in the major maize regions of China	28
Integration of anthracnose resistance loci and RLK and NBS‐LRR‐encoding genes in the Phaseolus vulgaris L. genome	27
Comparative phenomics of annual grain legume root architecture	26
From bits to bites: Advancement of the Germinate platform to support prebreeding informatics for crop wild relatives	25
Zinc nutrition to enhance rice productivity, zinc use efficiency, and grain biofortification under different production systems	25
Crop wild relatives in durum wheat breeding: Drift or thrift?	25
Agronomic and physiological performance of an indica–japonica rice variety with a high yield and high nitrogen use efficiency	24
Plant breeding capacity in U.S. public institutions	23
Genome‐wide analysis and prediction of Fusarium head blight resistance in soft red winter wheat	23
Genotype‐specific nitrogen uptake dynamics and fertilizer management explain contrasting wheat protein concentration	23
Comparison of benchtop and handheld near‐infrared spectroscopy devices to determine forage nutritive value	22
Harnessing wild relatives of pearl millet for germplasm enhancement: Challenges and opportunities	22
High throughput can produce better decisions than high accuracy when phenotyping plant populations	21
Importance of temperature in evaluating cotton for resistance to Fusarium wilt caused by Fusarium oxysporum f. sp. vasinfectum race 4	21
Genome‐wide analysis of ethylene‐insensitive3 (EIN3/EIL) in Triticum aestivum	21
Characterization and pre‐breeding of diverse alfalfa wild relatives originating from drought‐stressed environments	21
Speed breeding and early panicle harvest accelerates oat (Avena sativa L.) breeding cycles	20
Genomic prediction for resistance to Fusarium ear rot and fumonisin contamination in maize	20
Sowing date, genotype choice, and water environment control soybean yields in central Argentina	19

Filling the gaps in gene banks: Collecting, characterizing, and phenotyping wild banana relatives of Papua New Guinea	19
Soft winter wheat outyields hard winter wheat in a subhumid environment: Weather drivers, yield plasticity, and rates of yield gain	19
Characterization of wheat germplasm conserved in the Indian National Genebank and establishment of a composite core collection	19
Interactions between cotton genotypes and Fusarium wilt race 4 isolates from Texas and resistance evaluation in cotton	19
Floret site utilization and reproductive tiller number are primary components of grain yield in intermediate wheatgrass spaced plants	19
Unraveling complex traits in wheat: Approaches for analyzing genotype × environment interactions in a multienvironment study of falling numbers	19
Screening of 19,460 genotypes of wheat species for resistance to powdery mildew and identification of potential candidates using focused identification of germplasm strategy (FIGS)	18
Oat mega‐environments in Canada	18
Relationship of Colletotrichum lindemuthianum races and resistance loci in the Phaseolus vulgaris L. genome	18
Sustained improvement in tolerance to water deficit accompanies maize yield increase in temperate environments	18
Identification and characterization of novel penta‐podded genotypes in the cultivated lentil	18
Nitrogen forms affect the root characteristic, photosynthesis, grain yield, and nitrogen use efficiency of rice under different irrigation regimes	17
Heritability and genetic gains for iron and zinc concentration in diploid potato	17
Review of cool‐season turfgrass water use and requirements: II. Responses to drought stress	17
Iron deficiency in soybean	17
Novel sources of drought tolerance from landraces and wild sorghum relatives	17
The evaluation of a southern African cowpea germplasm collection for seed yield and yield components	17
Mapping genomic regions controlling agronomic traits in spring wheat under conventional and organic managements	16
Effectiveness of breeding selection for grain quality in common bean	16
How does nitrogen and forage harvest affect belowground biomass and nonstructural carbohydrates in dual‐use Kernza intermediate wheatgrass?	16
Single nucleotide polymorphisms facilitate distinctness‐uniformity‐stability testing of soybean cultivars for plant variety protection	16
A major quantitative trait locus resistant to southern root‐knot nematode sustains soybean yield under nematode pressure	15
Boosting predictive ability of tropical maize hybrids via genotype‐by‐environment interaction under multivariate GBLUP models	15
Defining and improving the rotational and intercropping value of a crop using a plant–soil feedbacks approach	15
Cross‐validation of stagewise mixed‐model analysis of Swedish variety trials with winter wheat and spring barley	15
DNA content and ploidy estimation of Festuca ovina accessions by flow cytometry	15
Recurrent genomic selection for wheat grain fructans	15
Strategies for the utilization of the USDA mung bean germplasm collection for breeding outcomes	15
Genetic parameters of drought tolerance for agromorphological traits in eggplant, wild relatives, and interspecific hybrids	15
Genome‐wide association study to identify single nucleotide polymorphisms associated with Fe, Zn, and Se concentration in field pea	15
Characterizing resistance to soybean cyst nematode in PI 494182, an early maturing soybean accession	15
Genome‐wide association study of resistance to anthracnose and angular leaf spot in Brazilian Mesoamerican and Andean common bean cultivars	14
Wild Lathyrus species as a great source of resistance for introgression into cultivated grass pea (Lathyrus sativus L.) against broomrape weeds (Orobanche crenata Forsk. and Or	14
A comprehensive study of spike fruiting efficiency in wheat	14
Genotype × environment interaction and stability of β‐glucan content in barley in the Palouse region of eastern Washington	14
Novel sources of resistance to blast disease in finger millet	14
Identifying quantitative trait loci for lodging‐associated traits in the wheat doubled‐haploid population Avalon × Cadenza	14
Cover‐crop water use and productivity in the high plains wheat–fallow crop rotation	14
Effects of nitrogen deep placement coupled with straw incorporation on grain quality and root traits from paddy fields	14
Myo‐inositol enhances drought tolerance in creeping bentgrass through alteration of osmotic adjustment, photosynthesis, and antioxidant defense	14
Effect of deficit irrigation on physiology and forage yield of forage sorghum, pearl millet, and corn	14
Identification of tolerance to metribuzin and imazethapyr herbicides in faba bean	13
Simple regression models to estimate light interception in wheat crops with Sentinel‐2 and a handheld sensor	13
Genetics and molecular mapping for salinity stress tolerance at seedling stage in lentil (Lens culinaris Medik)	13
Managing cool‐season turfgrass without herbicides: Optimizing maintenance practices to control weeds	13
Identification of race‐specific quantitative trait loci for resistance to Colletotrichum lindemuthianum in an Andean population of common bean	13
Genetic stability and genotype × environment interaction analysis for seed protein content and protein yield of lentil	13
Drought tolerance in maize is influenced by timing of drought stress initiation	12
Water footprint, herbage, and livestock responses for nitrogen‐fertilized grass and grass–legume grazing systems	12
Dryland cropping system impact on forage accumulation, nutritive value, and rainfall use efficiency	12

Accounting for spatial trends to increase the selection efficiency in potato breeding	12
Genetic parameters, prediction, and selection in a white Guinea yam early‐generation breeding population using pedigree information	12
Genome‐wide association analysis of drought adaptive traits in common bean	12
Enhanced drought tolerance with artificial microRNA‐mediated StProDH1 gene silencing in potato	12
The World Vegetable Center Amaranthus germplasm collection: Core collection development and evaluation of agronomic and nutritional traits	12
Agro‐morphological and phenotypic variability of sweet basil genotypes for breeding purposes	12
Grain sorghum productivity as affected by nitrogen rates and available soil water	12
Canadian sainfoin and fenugreek as forage and functional foods	12
Effect of tillers on corn yield: Exploring trait plasticity potential in unpredictable environments	12
On water‐use efficiency, boundary functions, and yield gaps: French and Schultz insight and legacy	12
Review of cool‐season turfgrass water use and requirements: I. Evapotranspiration and responses to deficit irrigation	12
Root length density of cereal and grain legume crops grown in diverse rotations	11
Evaluation of lodging resistance in rice based on an optimized parameter from lodging index	11
African and Asian origin pearl millet populations: Genetic diversity pattern and its association with yield heterosis	11
Characterization of peanut lines with interspecific introgressions conferring late leaf spot resistance	11
Pulsed drought: The effects of varying water stress on plant physiology and predicting herbivore response	11
Effect of missing values in multi‐environmental trials on variance component estimates	11
A global resource for exploring and exploiting genetic variation in sorghum crop wild relatives	11
Genome‐wide identification of FAD gene family and functional analysis of MsFAD3.1 involved in the accumulation of α‐linolenic acid in alfalfa	11
Evaluation of hybrid wheat yield in Nebraska	11
Enhancing the searchability, breeding utility, and efficient management of germplasm accessions in the USDA−ARS rice collection	11
Integrating nitrogen and water‐soluble carbohydrates dynamics in maize: A comparison of hybrids from different decades	11
Quantitative trait loci sequencing–derived molecular markers for selection of stem rot resistance in peanut	11
Combining ability of extra‐early biofortified maize inbreds under Striga infestation and low soil nitrogen	11
Simple sequence repeat‐based mini‐core collection for white Guinea yam (Dioscorea rotundata) germplasm	11
Reassigning Hessian fly resistance genes H7 and H8 to chromosomes 6A and 2B of the wheat cultivar ‘Seneca’ using genotyping‐by‐sequencing	11
Effects of solar radiation on root and shoot growth of maize and the quantitative relationship between them	11
Mapping clubroot resistance of Brassica rapa introgressed into Brassica napus and development of molecular markers for the resistance	11
Plant‐based predictions of canopy transpiration instead of meteorological approximations	11
Root phenotypic diversity in common bean reveals contrasting strategies for soil resource acquisition among gene pools and races	11
Coexpression gene network analysis of cold‐tolerant Solanum commersonii reveals new insights in response to low temperatures	11
Is the USDA core collection of common bean representative of genetic diversity of the species, as assessed by SNP diversity?	11
Genomic characterization of Ugandan smallholder farmer‐preferred cassava varieties	11
Forage accumulation and nutritive value of bermudagrass and alfalfa–bermudagrass mixtures when harvested for baleage	11
Phenotyping cowpea for seedling root architecture reveals root phenes important for breeding phosphorus efficient varieties	11
Quantitative trait loci mapping of resistance to aluminum toxicity in common bean	10
Agronomic performance and cooking quality characteristics for slow‐darkening pinto beans	10
Productivity and profitability with fallow replacement forage, grain, and cover crops in W‐S‐F rotation	10
Cold plasma treatment improves seed germination and accelerates the establishment of centipedegrass	10
Effect of drought on wheat production in Poland between 1961 and 2019	10
Doubled haploids in maize: Development, deployment, and challenges	10
Spatiotemporal trends in crop yields, yield variability, and yield gaps across the USA	10
Cocultivating rye with berseem clover affects benzoxazinoid production and expression of related genes	10
Modeling spatial trends and enhancing genetic selection: An approach to soybean seed composition breeding	10
Use of wild Pennisetum species for improving biotic and abiotic stress tolerance in pearl millet	10
Grain yield response to cultivar and harvest time of the first crop in rice ratooning in southwestern Japan	10
Split application of a mixture of controlled‐release and common urea for improving quality and agronomic and economic performance in wheat production	10
Fallow replacement cover crops in a semi‐arid High Plains cropping system	10
The effect of ploidy number on vigor, productivity, and potential adaptation to climate change in annual Medicago species	10
Genetic diversity in historical and modern wheat varieties of the U.S. Pacific Northwest	10
Genetic studies of extra‐early provitamin‐A maize inbred lines and their hybrids in multiple environments	10
Breeding gain from exploitation of regional adaptation: An alfalfa case study	10
Phenotypic response of farmer‐selected CWR‐derived rice lines to salt stress in the Mekong Delta	10
Multi‐trait selection of bread wheat ideotypes for adaptation to early sown condition	10
Morpho‐physiological traits associated with drought responses in soybean	10
Genome‐wide association mapping of Hagberg falling number, protein content, test weight, and grain yield in U.K. wheat	10
Current understanding of the Poa annua life cycle	10
Traits discovery in Hordeum vulgare sbsp. spontaneum accessions and in lines derived from interspecific crosses with wild Hordeum species for enhancing barley breeding efforts	10
American oil palm from Brazil: Genetic diversity, population structure, and core collection	10
Variability and trait‐specific accessions for grain yield and nutritional traits in germplasm of little millet (Panicum sumatrense Roth. Ex. Roem. & Schult.)	10
Application of the Cottonscope for determining fiber maturity and fineness of an upland cotton MAGIC population	9
Genetics of extra‐early‐maturing yellow and orange quality protein maize inbreds and derived hybrids under low soil nitrogen and Striga infestation	9
Effect of growth stage, cultivar, and root wounding on disease development in cotton caused by Fusarium wilt race 4 (Fusarium oxysporum f. sp. vasinfectum)	9
Identification, expression analysis, and functional characterization of salt stress‐responsive genes of AP2/ERF transcription factors in sweetpotato	9
Effects of nitrogen regulation and strip intercropping on faba bean biomass, nitrogen accumulation and distribution, and interspecific interactions	9
Genome‐wide association reveals limited benefits of pyramiding the 1B and 1D loci with the 2NvS translocation for wheat blast control	9
Characterization and identification of annual wild Cicer species for seed protein and mineral concentrations for chickpea improvement	9
Identification and validation of Fusarium head blight resistance QTL in the U.S. soft red winter wheat cultivar ‘Jamestown’	9
Genetic dissection of end‐use quality traits in two widely adapted wheat cultivars ‘TAM 111’ and ‘TAM 112’	9
Genetic analysis of stay‐green, yield, and agronomic traits in spring wheat	9
Requirement of Jasmonate signaling for defense responses against Alternaria alternata and Phytophthora nicotiane in tobacco	9
Genetic progress in grain yield and the associated physiological traits of popular wheat in southwestern China from 1969 to 2012	9
Genome‐enabled prediction through machine learning methods considering different levels of trait complexity	9
Upgrading a maize breeding program via two‐cycle genomewide selection: Same cost, same or less time, and larger gains	9
Genetic analysis of potato tuber metabolite composition: Genome‐wide association studies applied to a nontargeted metabolome	9
Litter mass, deposition rate, and decomposition in nitrogen‐fertilized or grass–legume grazing systems	9
Sugarcane and sugar yields in Louisiana (1911–2018): Varietal development and mechanization	9
Maximizing soybean yield by understanding planting date, maturity group, and seeding rate interactions in North Carolina	9
Use of a Latin square design to assess experimental errors in field evaluation of cotton for resistance to Fusarium wilt Race 4	9
Nitrogen uptake and utilization in advanced fresh‐market red potato breeding lines	9

Predictive breeding in maize during the last 90 years	9
Genetic evidence of pollen selection mediated phenotypic changes in maize conferring transgenerational heat‐stress tolerance	9
QTL analysis of agronomic, fiber quality, and abiotic stress tolerance traits in a recombinant inbred population of pima cotton	9
Identification and diversity of tropical maize inbred lines with resistance to common rust (Puccinia sorghi Schwein)	8
Effect of light wavelength on soybean growth and development in a context of speed breeding	8
The statistical theory of linear selection indices from phenotypic to genomic selection	8
Genetic gain and G×E interaction in bread wheat cultivars representing 105 years of breeding in Pakistan	8
Phenotypic performance and associated QTL of ‘Peace’ × ‘CDC Stanley’ mapping population under conventional and organic management systems	8
Association mapping and genomic prediction for ear rot disease caused by Fusarium verticillioides in a tropical maize germplasm	8
Assessment of the potential of wild Ipomoea spp. for the improvement of drought tolerance in cultivated sweetpotato Ipomoea batatas (L.) Lam	8
Hyperspectral inversion of maize biomass coupled with plant height data	8
Genetic progress in grain yield radiation and nitrogen use efficiency of dryland winter wheat in Southwest China since 1965: Progress and prospect for improvements	8
Evaluation of environment and cultivar impact on lentil protein, starch, mineral nutrients, and yield	8
Global DNA methylation predicts epigenetic reprogramming and transgenerational plasticity in Poa annua L	8
Wild carrot diversity for new sources of abiotic stress tolerance to strengthen vegetable breeding in Bangladesh and Pakistan	8
Genetic analysis of end‐use quality traits in wheat	8
To meet grand challenges, agricultural scientists must engage in the politics of constructive collective action	8
Cotton photosynthetic productivity enhancement through uniform row‐spacing with optimal plant density in Xinjiang, China	8
Historical grain yield genetic gains in Norwegian spring wheat under contrasting fertilization regimes	8
Simple deterministic modeling can guide the design of breeding pipelines for self‐pollinated crops	8
Building the Embrapa rice breeding dataset for efficient data reuse	8
Mutations in the HvMKK3 and HvAlaAT1 genes affect barley preharvest sprouting and after‐ripened seed dormancy	8
The stability and variability of maize kernel moisture content at physiological maturity	8
Effect of ploidy level on guard cell length and use of stomata to discard diploids among putative haploids in maize	8
The genetic structure of CIMMYT and U.S. inbreds and its implications for tropical maize breeding	7
Optimizing the choice of test locations for multitrait genotypic evaluation	7
Field resistance to wheat stem rust in durum wheat accessions deposited at the USDA National Small Grains Collection	7
Recurrent selection for improved seed germination results in greater seedling growth potential	7
Enhancement of total lipid production in vegetative tissues of alfalfa and sainfoin using chemical mutagenesis	7
Planting density and variety intercropping improve organ biomass distribution of rapeseed to alleviate the trade‐off between yield and lodging resistance	7
Limited‐transpiration rate and plant conductance in a diverse sweet corn population	7
Variation in fine fescue taxa response to simulated foliar shade	7
Differences in proteome response to cold acclimation in Zoysia japonica cultivars with different levels of freeze tolerance	7
QTL mapping for adult plant field resistance to stripe rust in the AAC Cameron/P2711 spring wheat population	7
Identification of resistance for Phyllachora maydis of maize in exotic‐derived germplasm	7
Breeding increases grain yield, zinc, and iron, supporting enhanced wheat biofortification	7
High‐density linkage map construction and QTL analysis of fiber quality and lint percentage in tetraploid cotton	7
Maize nitrogen management in soils with influencing water tables within optimum depth	7
First the seed: Genomic advances in seed science for improved crop productivity and food security	7
Ms3 dominant genetic male sterility for wheat improvement with molecular breeding	7
Early sowing increases grain yield and cooking and eating quality of machine‐transplanted rice in eastern China	7
Studies of evaluation parameters for resistance to Fusarium wilt in cotton caused by Fusarium wilt race 4 (Fusarium oxysporum f. sp. vasinfectum)	7
Identification of variant α‐kafirin alleles associated with protein digestibility in grain sorghum	7
Image processing and prediction of leaf area in cereals: A comparison of artificial neural networks, an adaptive neuro‐fuzzy inference system, and regression methods	7
Simulated traffic on turfgrasses during drought stress: I. Performance and recovery of turf canopies	7
Calibration of a crop growth model in APSIM for 15 publicly available corn hybrids in North America	7
Missing‐value imputation using the robust singular‐value decomposition: Proposals and numerical evaluation	7
Effects of quantitative trait locus MP3 on the number of panicles and rice productivity in nutrient‐poor soils of Madagascar	7
Genetic diversity determined by agronomic traits and SSR markers in two South American orange‐fleshed sweetpotato breeding populations with potential for population hybrid breeding	7
Optimization of nitrogen fertilizer management for improving rice grain yield and nutrient accumulation and mobilization in saline‐alkaline soils	7
Effect of altered leaf angle on maize stalk lodging resistance	7
Genomic selection helps accelerate popcorn population breeding	7
Local to continental‐scale variation in fitness and heritability in common bean	7
The accuracy of different strategies for building training sets for genomic predictions in segregating soybean populations	7
Evaluating the effect of nitrogen fertilizer rate and source on the performance of open‐pollinated rye (Secale cereale L.) cultivars in contrasting European environments	7
Changes in forage nutritive value of reduced‐lignin alfalfa during regrowth	7
Herbage accumulation and tillering dynamics of ‘Zuri’ guineagrass under rotational stocking	7
Genotype‐by‐environment interaction for turfgrass quality in bermudagrass across the southeastern United States	7
Medicago sativa species complex: Revisiting the century‐old problem in the light of molecular tools	7
Establishment of low‐input turfgrass from seed with patch and repair mixtures: Mulch and starter fertilizer effects	7
Rsg1.a3: A new allele conferring unique resistance to greenbug Biotype H at the Rsg1 locus in Hordeum vulgare ssp. spontaneum	7
Identification and characterization of high‐yielding, short‐duration rice genotypes for tropical Asia	7
Application of the factor analytic model to assess wheat falling number performance and stability in multienvironment trials	7
Genetic fine‐mapping of anthracnose disease‐resistance allele Co‐14 present in the Andean common bean cultivar AND 277	7
Assessment of genetic diversity and agronomic traits of durum wheat germplasm under drought environment of the northern Great Plains	7
Differential survival of alfalfa varieties interseeded into corn silage	7
Synergistic effect of microbial and nonmicrobial biostimulants on growth, yield, and nutritional quality of organic tomato	7
Mapping the genetic loci regulating leaf epicuticular wax, canopy temperature, and drought susceptibility index in Triticum aestivum	7
Improvement of key agronomical traits in soybean through genomic prediction of superior crosses	7
Stress response and detoxification mechanisms involved in non‐target‐site herbicide resistance in sunflower	6
Comparison among nine alfalfa breeding schemes based on actual biomass yield gains	6
Early high‐moisture wheat harvest improves double‐crop system: I. Wheat yield and quality	6
Increased seedlings per hill compensates yield loss due to zero tillage in machine‐transplanted fragrant rice	6
Comparative photosynthesis physiology of cultivated and wild lettuce under control and low‐water stress	6
A meta‐analysis of combining ability effects in wheat for agronomic traits and drought adaptation: Implications for optimizing biomass allocation	6
Wild emmer chromosome arm substitution lines: Useful resources for wheat genetic study and breeding	6
Nitrogen fertilizer and clover inclusion effects on the establishment of fine fescue taxa	6
Strawberry breeding for improved flavor	6
Tissue strength of sugar beet root genotypic variation and environmental impact	6
Participatory selection of CWR‐derived salt‐tolerant rice lines adapted to the coastal zone of the Mekong Delta	6
Silicon and selenium fertilizer management improved productivity and aroma of fragrant rice	6
An integrative analysis of yield stability for a GWAS in a small soybean breeding population	6
Intermittent moisture supply induces drought priming responses in some heat‐tolerant chickpea genotypes	6
Genome‐wide association studies of antimicrobial activity in global sorghum	6
Agronomic performance of normal‐leafed and semi‐leafless pea (Pisum sativum L.) genotypes	6
Genetic improvement of soybeans in Brazil: South and Midwest regions	6
Multiparental populations in line development: Genetic gain, diversity, and practical limitations	6
Development of sex‐linked SSR marker in the genus Phoenix and validation in P. dactylifera	6
Nonstructural carbohydrate content in the stubble per unit area regulates grain yield of the second crop in rice ratooning	6
Trade‐off between nutritive value improvement and crop water use for an alfalfa–grass system	6
Plant waterflow restrictions among sweet corn lines related to limited‐transpiration trait	6
Development of KASP markers for wheat greenbug resistance gene Gb5	6
Heterosis for biomass yield and other traits in ‘Alamo’ × ‘Kanlow’ switchgrass populations	6
Cotton root growth response to mepiquat chloride application in early reproductive stages are cultivar dependent	6
Forage accumulation and radiation use of alfalfa under deficit irrigation	6