Crop Science

Papers
(The TQCC of Crop Science is 5. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2022-01-01 to 2026-01-01.)
ArticleCitations
Sustaining public plant breeding programs across generations52
Assessing the agronomic potential of sorghum B‐lines using genomic prediction42
Leaf phyllosphere microbiome and crop productivity under climate warming34
Early selection for spike fertility index increases yield of advanced generations in bread wheat33
Evaluation of nutritional value, consumer preference, and profitability of orange‐fleshed sweet potato puree–incorporated bread and injera29
RETRACTION: Response of intercropping coffee (Coffea arabica L.) with banana (Musa spp.) on yield, yield components, and quality of coffee28
Correcting experimental data for spatial trends in a common bean breeding program27
QTL mapping reveals malt barley quality improvement in two dryland environments associated with extended grain fill and seminal root traits26
Crop Science Annual Report, 202326
Erratum to: Grain quality deterioration of hybrid rice is associated with alterations in physicochemical and structural properties of starch under saline conditions26
Envirotyping can increase genomic prediction accuracy of new environments in grain sorghum trials depending on mega‐environment25
Predicting grass proportion in fresh alfalfa: Grass mixtures using a hand‐held near‐infrared spectrometer25
Characterization of Paspalum genotypes for turfgrass cultivars development25
Insight into root system architecture of buckwheat through genome‐wide association mapping‐first study25
Mapping the quantitative field resistance to stripe rust in a hard winter wheat population “Overley” × “Overland”24
Tolerance to mid‐season drought in peanut can be achieved by high water use efficiency or high efficient use of water23
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Intensive management simultaneously reduces yield gaps and improves milling and baking properties of bread wheat23
Seed yield and quality of interspecific hybrids of Paspalum plicatulum × P. guenoarum at different harvest times22
Breeding cereal rye (Secale cereale) for quality traits21
Changes to architecture of Silphium integrifolium Michx. during domestication reveal new trade‐offs for yield20
Molecular mapping of quantitative trait loci for flag leaf length and width in recombinant inbred lines of qingke ( Hordeum vulgare L.)19
Iron deficiency in soybean19
Evaluation of resistance to Cercospora leaf spot and tolerance to sugarbeet root maggot in wild sea beet ( Beta vulgaris ssp. mari19
Understanding seasonal influence on sorghum productivity traits19
Long‐term conservation agriculture effects on corn profitability in West Tennessee19
BC204, a citrus‐based plant extract, stimulates plant growth in Arabidopsis thaliana and Solanum lycopersicum 19
Epigenetic mechanisms enhance aflatoxin resistance in peanut crops (Arachis hypogaea L.) through genomic and epigenomic approaches18
Adapting perennial grain and oilseed crops for climate resiliency18
Assessment of seed system interventions for biofortified orange‐fleshed sweet potato (OFSP) in Malawi18
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Identification of the key morphological sweetpotato weevil resistance predictors in Ugandan sweetpotato genotypes using correlation and path‐coefficient analysis17
Co‐inoculation of soybean with Bradyrhizobium spp. and Amazonian strains of Trichoderma asperellum and Bacillus amyloliquefaciens increases the productivity and profitability of t17
Comparing the effects of grain weathering and presence of fungal communities on waxy and non‐waxy sorghum hybrids grown across Texas17
Fiber production repeatability and selection of promising fique (Furcraea spp.) genotypes16
Transcriptome analysis of the molecular basis of 11‐eicosenoic acid‐mediated salt stress tolerance in rice16
Foliar application of Verticillium dahliae Aspf2‐like protein improved the heat tolerance of creeping bentgrass by regulating photosynthetic and antioxid16
Morphological and metabolic differences between turfgrass and row‐crop biotypes of goosegrass (Eleusine indica)16
Resistance gene enrichment sequencing for NLR genes for Phytophthora sojae in selected soybean plant introductions and differentials with putative novel 16
Leveraging deep learning for dollar spot detection and quantification in turfgrass15
Erratum to: Oaxacan Green Dent maize is not from Oaxaca15
Detection of SPV2 and SPCSV and their possible influence on the yield in multiple virus infections15
Utility of anthesis–silking interval information to predict grain yield under water and nitrogen limited conditions15
Foliar application of diethyl aminoethyl hexanoate (DA‐6) alleviated summer bentgrass decline and heat damage to creeping bentgrass15
Exploiting barley landraces to reintroduce lost genetic diversity: Resistance to net form net blotch15
Potential ecological implications of extensive cereal rye cover cropping in the United States15
Modeling interactions of planting date and phenology in Louisiana rice under current and future climate conditions15
Special expression of alanine‐aminotransferase1 (OsAlaAT1) improves nitrogen utilization in wheat15
Stover removal has minimal impact on pennycress seeded into standing corn15
Exploration of global faba bean germplasm for agronomic and nitrogen fixation traits15
Unoccupied aerial systems imagery for phenotyping in cotton, maize, soybean, and wheat breeding15
A bermudagrass variant exhibits strong tolerance to low temperature associated with enhanced sugar metabolism and cold‐responsive pathways14
Soybean resistance to southern root‐knot nematode reduces nematode population density under field conditions14
Velvet: An alternative high‐yielding peppermint clone for oil production14
Genetic mapping of resistance to Fusarium head blight in soft red winter wheat line NC13‐2007614
Simulation‐based decision‐making and implementation of tools in hybrid crop breeding pipelines14
Bayesian AMMI‐based indexes for genotype selection: Integrating novel stability measures for enhanced G × E inference14
A comparative study between trait selections and marker‐assisted selections to improve fiber strength in upland cotton14
A finite mixture distribution to model genetic architecture of image‐based oat grain morphology14
Association mapping of preharvest sprouting tolerance in spring wheat reveals genetic connections to late maturity alpha‐amylase and vivipary14
Effect of nitrogen application rate and harvesting stage on yield and agronomic parameters of industrial hemp (Cannabis sativa L.)14
Optimally combined application of organic and chemical fertilizers increases grain yield and improves rhizosphere microecological properties in rice ratooning13
Optimizing nitrogen fertilization and planting density management enhances lodging resistance and wheat yield by promoting carbohydrate accumulation and single spike development13
Multi‐location trials identify stable high‐yielding spring bread and durum wheat cultivars in Mexico13
Genetic variation in agronomic traits of Erianthus germplasm under multiple‐ratoon crops in Thailand13
Correction to “An optimized high‐throughput colorimetric assay for phytic acid quantification”13
Robust and smart: Inference on phenotypic plasticity of Coffea canephora reveals adaptation to alternative environments13
Genetic gain due to 21 years of winter wheat breeding at the University of Illinois13
Mapping of quantitative trait loci associated with resistance to bruchids (Callosobruchus maculatus) in cowpea (Vigna unguiculata)13
The draft genome of Piper longum L.12
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Agronomical evaluation of low dormancy alfalfa populations selected by an indoor screening method12
Wheat stubble height effects on subsequent corn and grain sorghum crops12
Two types of biplots to integrate multi‐trial and multi‐trait information for genotype selection12
Genetic variation for endosperm carbohydrates and total soluble solids in shrunken2, sugary1, waxy1, and wild‐type near‐isogenic corn lines across three harvest dates12
Productivity variation and stability of intensive forage‐winter wheat cropping systems on the Loess Plateau, China12
Genetic diversity analysis and heterotic grouping of Indian white maize inbred lines using combining ability and SNP markers12
Evaluating macro‐ and micro‐mineral contents and agronomic traits of Turkish oat landraces12
UAV‐based RGB imagery and ground measurements for high‐throughput phenotyping of senescence and QTL mapping in bread wheat12
Genetic characterization of downy mildew resistance from the hop (Humulus lupulus L.) line USDA 64035M12
Genetic gain and G×E interaction in bread wheat cultivars representing 105 years of breeding in Pakistan12
Development of Brassica carinata A. Braun resistant to acetolactate synthase–inhibiting herbicides12
Improving nitrogen content in the carboxylation and electron transfer component can boost the reproductive biomass of filmless cotton in arid areas12
A power analysis for detecting aging of dry‐stored soybean seeds: Germination versus RNA integrity assessments12
Detection of resistance loci to English grain aphid in common wheat11
Seed size has a major impact on fall seedling vigor in the cover crop hairy vetch ( Vicia villosa Roth)11
Transcriptome analysis suggests the role of expansin genes in the improved germination of sunflower (Helianthus annuus L.) seeds after hydropriming11
Using perennial groundcover crops to suppress weeds and thrips in the southeast cotton belt11
Grazing management effects on cover crop responses and cotton lint yield11
Thanks to Reviewers, Crop Science, 202311
A crop wild relative inventory for Brazil11
Salinity responses in 24 guar genotypes are linked to multigenic regulation explaining the complexity of tolerance mechanisms in planta11
Spring wheat canopy effects on light dynamics and yield of intercropped fine fescues11
Identification of solvent retention capacity quantitative trait loci by combined linkage and association mapping in wheat (Triticum aestivum L.)11
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Yield component QTLs identified by genome‐wide association mapping validated in a diverse tropical japonica × tropical japonica rice biparental mapping population11
Study of timing of irrigation after foliar application of putrescine on phytochemical and physiological responses of sage11
Increasing the seed production efficiency of autumn potato with plant growth regulators11
Robust genomic prediction and heritability estimation using density power divergence10
Comparison of population photosynthesis characteristics and grain yield of wheat under various sowing dates and seeding rates10
Effects of cultivar and nitrogen application rate on lint, seed, oil, and protein yields of field‐grown cotton10
Simple deterministic modeling can guide the design of breeding pipelines for self‐pollinated crops10
Effects of endophytes Trichoderma amazonicum and Acremonium strictum on fungal pathogens of Paspalum10
DELLAs directed gibberellins responses orchestrate crop development: A brief review10
Identification of drought and heat tolerant tepary beans in a multi‐environment trial study10
Traits and underlying genetics important for low‐input organic sorghum production10
Predictive ability of hop (Humulus lupulus L.) grown in single hills on plot environments10
Comparative phenomics of root architecture and anatomy in Phaseolus species10
Comprehensive characterization of HMA transporters in common bean: Tissue‐specific expression and response to metal stress10
Intraspecific versus interspecific crosses for superior progeny in Cicer species10
Genetic improvement of winter wheat (Triticum aestivum L.) grain yield in the Northern Great Plains of North America, 1959–202110
The brachytic2 mutation alone or its combination with the brown midrib3 mutation improves fiber digestibility in forage maize9
Genetic diversity and population structure of snap bean (Phaseolus vulgaris L.) from China revealed by microsatellite markers9
Comparative analysis of infection process in Upland cottons differing in resistance to Fusarium wilt caused by Fusarium oxysporum f. sp. vasinfectum race 49
Inbred phenotypic data and non‐additive effects can enhance genomic prediction models for hybrid grain sorghum9
Genetic analysis of forage, seed, and turf quality in tall fescue: Unraveling inheritance patterns and interrelationships9
Characterization of agronomic traits and genomic diversity in a newly assembled radish core collection9
Out of sight, out of mind9
Genetic basis of early heading genes for weedy rice in Northeast China9
Biofortified wheat: Harnessing genetic diversity for improved nutritional quality to eradicate hidden hunger9
Response of cool‐season turfgrass monocultures and two‐way mixtures to sequential acute drought periods9
Evaluation of environment and cultivar impact on lentil protein, starch, mineral nutrients, and yield9
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The effect of different levels of urea and planting density on the phytochemical characteristics, alkaloids, and yield of the medicinal plant jimsonweed (Datura stramonium L.)9
CSSA Yearly Reports9
Identification of adapted breeding lines to improve barley hybrids for Spain9
Canopy coverage phenotyping and field spatial variability adjustment as an efficient selection tool in soybean breeding9
Erratum to: Relative utility of agronomic, phenological, and morphological traits for assessing genotype‐by‐environment interaction in maize inbreds9
Erratum to “Chromosome 1 QTLs associated with response to bacterial leaf spot in Beta vulgaris9
Genetic architecture of Cercospora leaf spot response in table beet with implications for other Beta vulgaris crop types9
Thanks to reviewers, Crop Science, 20229
Stocking method and monensin supplementation effects on cow and calf performance and pasture productivity9
Optimized nitrogen application rate based on soil residual nitrogen significantly increased the yield and biological nitrogen fixation of fresh faba bean as vegetables9
Promoting rapeseed yield: Improving canopy structure and formation of large pod via adjusting planting density9
Radiation use efficiency is largely unaffected by plant density in maize (Zea mays L.): A review9
Assessing genetic gain in an intermediate wheatgrass improvement program: A retrospective analysis9
Integrative effects of organic and inorganic fertilization on soil functions, nitrogen use efficiency, and wheat productivity depend on tillage intensities8
Early detection of Kentucky bluegrass and perennial ryegrass responses to drought stress by measuring chlorophyll fluorescence parameters8
Identification and molecular mapping of two quantitative trait loci for Hessian fly resistance in a durum × cultivated emmer wheat population8
Potential of publicly available Beta vulgaris germplasm for sustainable sugarbeet improvement indicated by combining analysis of genetic diversity and historic resistance evaluation8
Genotypic variation in germination rate, seedling vigor, and seed phenotype of Kentucky bluegrass cultivars8
Variations in endosperm structure facilitate the formation of high protein quality in tetraploid rice8
Genotype‐by‐environmental interaction effects on earliness, semi‐dwarfism, and yield of rice (Oryza sativa L.) mutants in Tamil Nadu, India8
Genome‐wide association study of oil content and fatty acid composition in sesame (Sesamum indicum L.) under diverse environmental conditions8
QTL mapping of preharvest sprouting resistance in bread wheat population SHA3/CBRD by Naxos confirms a negative effect of the 1BL.1RS translocation on falling number8
Safeguarding plant genetic resources in the United States during global climate change8
Sod strength and rhizome characteristics of rhizomatous tall fescue8
Implications of genetic variation within pyrethrum (Chrysanthemum cinerariifolium and Chrysanthemum coccineum) germplasm: Intra‐ or inter‐specific hybridization as mechanisms to circumve8
Elucidating genetic diversity and population structure in rice germplasm and identification of high yielding stable genotypes using MGIDI and GGE biplot analysis8
A sexual highly diploidized autotetraploid plant induced from the diploid cytotype of Paspalum chaseanum Parodi8
Wild bee visitation unaffected by disparate nectar phenotypes in a sunflower inbred line population8
Cultivar and environmental impacts on protein and mineral concentrations in peas (Pisum sativum L.)8
Alternate wetting and moderate soil drying could increase grain yields in both main and ratoon rice crops8
Calibration of a crop growth model in APSIM for 15 publicly available corn hybrids in North America8
Fifteen years of findings: Advancements in spring dead spot research from 2009 to 20248
Genotype‐by‐environment interaction for wheat falling number performance due to late maturity α‐amylase8
Within‐canopy carbon partitioning to cotton leaves in response to irrigation7
Integrating UAV‐based multispectral remote sensing and machine learning for detection and classification of chocolate spot disease in faba bean7
Assessing phenotypic diversity and sensor‐based metrics for drought response in soybean7
Genetic diversity and variations among Oklahoma and Texas sedge germplasm7
Analysis of advanced generation multistage field trials data in autogamous plant breeding: An evaluation in common Bean7
Controlled‐release nitrogen application mitigated soil ammonia volatilization without compromising crop yields: a case study in Sichuan Basin paddy soil7
Selection of cowpea (Vigna unguiculata [L.] Walp) accessions resistant to root‐knot nematode7
Flavonoid 3ʹ‐hydroxylase reduces Ca and Mg content in soybean seeds, resulting in decreased hardness of cooked beans7
Unravelling the environmental drivers determining the residual fraction of soybean seed7
Elite agronomic performance in cultivated peanut (Arachis hypogaea) with strong resistance to root‐knot nematode (Meloidogyne spp.) introgressed from Arachis stenosperma7
Propagation and cultivation practices of honeybush (Cyclopia spp.) for the sustainable production of an export quality indigenous South African tea7
Genetic association of agronomic traits with partial resistance to gray leaf spot in elite maize germplasm7
Awards Presented in Crop Science, 20227
Early generation seed starter materials and approaches to seed production: Challenge for improving the potato seed system in Uganda7
Genetic correlations between switchgrass performance in sward conditions and surrogate measures7
Historic winter wheat yield, production, and economic value trends in Kansas, the “Wheat State”7
Northern Wild Rice (Zizania palustris L.) breeding, genetics, and conservation7
Turkish durum wheat conserved ex‐situ and in situ unveils a new hotspot of unexplored genetic diversity7
Effects of intercropping with Fenlong tillage “145” mode on ratoon sugarcane photosynthesis, growth, and yield7
Identification of LMA‐tolerance QTL in a biparental winter wheat mapping population (Xerpha/Bobtail)7
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Vitality of primed rice seeds sown under prolonged dry soil conditions in an upland field6
Comparison of genotypic and phenotypic selection of breeding parents in a carrot (Daucus carota) germplasm collection6
The 4R QTLs pollen fertility restoration in triticale with CMS Triticum timopheevii6
Differential responses of soybean genotypes to off‐target dicamba damage6
Prediction of regrowth and biomass of perennial sorghum using unoccupied aerial systems6
Identification of QTLs and validation of molecular markers associated with reaction to Fusarium wilt in the common bean cultivar BRS FP4036
Variability in predicted deleterious mutations among barley accessions conserved ex situ6
A null allele of the polyphenol oxidase gene Ppo‐A1 in hexaploid wheat originates from tetraploid wheat6
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Meet the Crop Science editor, Dr. Glen Ritchie6
Gendered sweetpotato trait preferences and implications for improved variety acceptance in Uganda6
Photosynthesis‐driven yield gains in global wheat breeding trials6
Managing nitrogen fertility and stand density for sustaining Kernza intermediate wheatgrass yields6
Genetic architecture of yield‐component traits in the new perennial grain crop, intermediate wheatgrass6
Local to continental‐scale variation in fitness and heritability in common bean6
A study of pod constriction in a peanut population with mixed wild and cultivated genetics6
CSC 2021 Publisher's Report6
Insights into a genomics‐based pre‐breeding program in wheat6
Classification of inheritance of trichomes in different organs in zucchini (Cucurbita pepo L.)6
Computational design for more engaged, impactful, and dynamic agricultural research6
Dosage response to reduced height‐1 (Rht‐1) loss‐of‐function mutations and characterization of slender phenotype in hexaploid wheat6
Proposal of a super trait for increased grain yield, popping expansion, and ear rot resistance in popcorn6
Drought response of zoysiagrass with varying leaf texture under progressive deficit irrigation6
Spring nitrogen and plant growth regulator effects on seed yield of orchardgrass6
Impact of intra‐boll yield components on lint production per boll and fiber quality in advanced cotton breeding lines6
Genetic variation for grain iron and zinc concentration in the US sorghum [Sorghum bicolor (L.) Moench] association panel6
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Comparative study of morphological, anatomical, cell wall compositional, and leaf elemental features of traffic‐tolerant versus traffic‐sensitive tall fescue (Festuca arundinacea)6
Comparative physiological, transcriptome, and qRT‐PCR analysis provide insights into osmotic adjustment in the licorice species Glycyrrhiza inflata under salt stress6
Pearl millet phenology assessment: An integration of field, a review, and in silico approach6
Field establishment of little bluestem populations selected for improved laboratory seed germination in simulated dry conditions6
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Erratum to “Genome‐wide association study for traits related to cold tolerance and recovery during seedling stage in rice”6
Assessing realized genetic gains in biofortified cassava breeding for over a decade: Enhanced nutritional value and agronomic performance6
Relay strip intercropping of wheat and cotton under limited water conditions6
Genetic variability in biomass partitioning and surface residue carbon‐nitrogen ratios in soybean5
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Responses of spring wheat growth to climate change in different climatic regions of northwest China5
Genetic variability and QTL mapping of winter survivability and leaf firing in African bermudagrass5
Impact of root architecture and transpiration rate on drought tolerance in stay‐green sorghum5
Management practices alter endophytic diazotrophic communities in CitraBlue St. Augustinegrass5
Immediate and second‐year effects of preceding crops on wheat production in the Northern Great Plains5
Creation and characteristics of tetraploid and mixoploid centipedegrass5
Potential utilization of two new varieties of Phaseolus vulgaris in yoghurt manufacturing5
Light interception and radiation use efficiency in quinoa (Chenopodium quinoa Willd.)5
Accelerating genetic gain through strategic speed breeding in spring wheat5
Effects of humic acid–enhanced phosphate fertilizer on wheat yield, phosphorus uptake, and soil available phosphorus content5
Seed development in field‐grown orchardgrass5
Yield and climatic parameters in a common bean (Phaseolus vulgaris L.) regional trial5
Analysis of the 2OG‐Fe (II) oxygenase family reveals new insights associated with flowering regulation in Saccharum spontaneum5
Optimizing ethephon application timing for ‘Meyer’ zoysiagrass seedhead suppression5
Proteomic insights on root and tuber crops’ response to abiotic stress—A review5
Nitrogen fertilizer and clover inclusion effects on the establishment of fine fescue taxa5
Association mapping of mesocotyl and coleoptile length in rice using various genome‐wide association study models5
Evidence of long‐distance clonal spreading and low genomic diversity of Kikuyu grass from highland livestock farms after a century of intentional introduction in Colombia5
Effect of drought on wheat production in Poland between 1961 and 20195
Postharvest commercial quality improvement of broccoli (Brassica oleracea L.) after foliar biofortification with selenium5
Genetic gain of lint yield in modern upland cotton cultivars based on national cotton variety tests5
Large‐scale breeding population validating significant loci for the 1000‐kernel weight of wheat5
Investigating the spatial associations between thatch and white grub populations in imidacloprid‐treated turfgrass5
Brown patch severity as affected by cool‐season turfgrass species, cultivar, and nitrogen rate5
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Association of hard fescue (Festuca brevipila) stress tolerances with genome mapped markers5
Irrigation management impacts on cotton reproductive development and boll distribution5
Linking herbicide cross‐tolerance to agronomic and seed vigor traits: A multi‐trait genome‐wide association study in snap bean ( Phaseolus vulgaris L.)5
Improving SPAD spectral estimation accuracy of rice leaves by considering the effect of leaf water content5
Analysis of factors influencing market participation among orange‐fleshed sweet potato smallholder farmers in southern region of Malawi: A case of RTC project5
Economic optimum nitrogen rate analysis for feed and malting barley5
Population structure and genetic diversity of Brachiaria grass (Urochloa spp.) accessions from the Democratic Republic of Congo using DArTseq single nucleotide polymorphism markers5
Genotype × environment interactions of organic winter naked barley for agronomic, disease, and grain quality traits5
Accurate predictions of barley phenotypes using genomewide markers and environmental covariates5
Integrated triple cropping enhances soybean productivity5
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