Plants People Planet

Papers
(The median citation count of Plants People Planet is 2. 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 2021-09-01 to 2025-09-01.)
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Exploiting genetic variation from unadapted germplasm—An example from improvement of sorghum in Ethiopia62
A new feature of the laboratory model plant Nicotiana benthamiana: Dead‐end trap for sustainable field pest control54
Evaluating the determinants of deforestation and approaches to reforestation by cocoa farmers in Côte d'Ivoire38
Safeguarding sandalwood: A review of current and emerging tools to support sustainable and legal forestry37
Prescribed burning effectively maintains threatened species in semi‐natural grasslands on lava flows35
Exchangeable lead (Pb) in lowland paddy soils of Sri Lanka as affected by the differences in agro‐climatic zones, soil orders, and water sources32
The long road to a sustainable banana trade32
Detecting and attributing climate change effects on vegetation: Australia as a test case28
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Agricultural biotechnology: Potential, challenges, and debate27
Genomic responses to climate: Understanding local adaptation in the Andean tree species Nothofagus pumilio and implications for a changing world27
Resilient trees for urban environments: The importance of intraspecific variation26
Meta‐analysis of Red List conservation assessments of Mexican endemic and near endemic tree species shows nearly two thirds of these are threatened24
Assessing the impact of strictly protecting 30%–50% of global land on carbon dynamics in natural and agricultural ecosystems23
Cytogenetics of maize in Mexico as a field of transnational exchange: The case of Takeo Ángel Kato Yamakake22
Creating a university evolution garden: An integrated learning approach for teaching land plant evolution21
Most of the world's largest flowers (genus Rafflesia) are now on the brink of extinction21
Building a more predictive model of terroir for the Anthropocene21
Perspectives on biotechnology: Public and corporate narratives in the GM archives20
The role of strigolactone structural diversity in the host specificity and control of Striga, a major constraint to sub‐Saharan agriculture18
Gibberellin action‐based strategies show promise in the control of Striga—A major threat to global agriculture18
Genomic structure and diversity of oak populations in British parklands18
Raising awareness through the Global Tree Assessment: Extinction risk of six fully assessed tree groups17
Accumulation of azafrin in the root apoplast of the medicinal plant Escobedia grandiflora might play a role in parasitism17
Meta‐analysis on effects of Bt‐maize on nontarget invertebrates – Data transportability across continents16
Modern pollen rain reveals differences across forests, open and mosaic landscapes in Madagascar15
Bee pollination in the shadows: The role of pseudopollen and agamospermy in the mycoheterotrophic orchid Gastrodia elata15
A review of Madagascar's derived grasslands: Low palatability following anthropogenic fires may threaten food security15
Can seed exchange networks explain the morphological and genetic diversity in perennial crop species? The case of the tropical fruit tree Dacryodes edulis in rural and urban Cameroon15
Extinction risk to the endemic trees of Papua New Guinea15
Crop–pollinator interactions in urban and peri‐urban farms in the United Kingdom14
The societal roles and responsibilities of plant scientists in the context of genome‐edited crops14
Global benefits and domestic costs of a cooperative surveillance strategy to control transboundary crop pathogens14
Towards the sustainability of African sandalwood: Understanding the distribution and environmental requirements14
RNAi‐based genetically engineered rice resistant to black‐streaked dwarf virus does not show adverse genetic effects: A multi‐omics analysis14
Endosymbionts in cranberry: Diversity, effect on plant growth, and pathogen biocontrol13
ArbNet: 10 years of fostering collaborations, furthering professionalism, and advancing the planting and conservation of trees through the global network of arboreta13
Biodiversity science is improved when silent herbaria speak13
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The role of crop diversity in escape agriculture; rice cultivation among Maroon communities in Suriname12
Plant biodiversity, vegetation structure and provisioning services in rainforest, traditional and industrial oil palm cultivation systems in Liberia, West Africa12
Vineyard maturity increases arbuscular mycorrhizal and decreases plant pathogen fungal relative abundance in bulk soil across a 1,000 km Chilean gradient12
Celebrating botanic gardens12
Linking soil health to human health: Arbuscular mycorrhizae play a key role in plant uptake of the antioxidant ergothioneine from soils12
Hot node limitations and impact of taxonomic resolution on phylogenetic divergence patterns: A case study on Ecuadorian ethnomedicinal flora12
Anthromes and forest carbon responses to global change12
Restoration of threatened plant species in Limahuli Valley on the Hawaiian Island of Kaua'i in the framework of the Global Tree Assessment12
A comprehensive review of the genetic control of cooking time in dry beans (Phaseolus vulgaris L.)12
Uses and benefits of digital sequence information from plant genetic resources: Lessons learnt from botanical collections12
A nationwide assessment of microplastic abundance in agricultural soils: The influence of plastic crop covers within the United Kingdom12
Interactions of rare earth elements with living organisms and emerging biotechnical applications11
Impacts of climate change on the transcriptional dynamics and timing of bud dormancy release in Yoshino‐cherry tree11
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Correction to “Characterizing the landscape of plant science careers in the United States II: Academic perspectives”11
Stronger increase of methane emissions from coastal wetlands by non‐native Spartina alterniflora than non‐native Phragmites australis11
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Assessing climate risk to support urban forests in a changing climate11
Repositories of biocultural diversity: Toward best practices for empowering ethnobotany in digital herbaria11
Environmental changes on grass flowering phenological trends (2000–2021)11
Environment‐dependent influence of fruit size upon the distribution of the Malesian archipelagic flora10
(Poly)phenols of apples contribute to in vitro antidiabetic properties: Assessment of Canada's Apple Biodiversity Collection10
Collection of native Theobroma cacao L. accessions from the Ecuadorian Amazon highlights a hotspot of cocoa diversity10
Towards resource‐efficient forests: Mixing species changes crown biomass allocation and improves growth efficiency10
Yield, growth, and labor demands of growing maize, beans, and squash in monoculture versus the Three Sisters10
Help from the past to cope with the future: Vitis sylvestris as a resource for abiotic stress resilience10
Preserving traditional systems: Identification of agricultural heritage areas based on agro‐biodiversity10
2D and 3D visualization of herbaceous plant–plant contact zones using high‐resolution X‐ray computed tomography (HRXCT)10
Bounded openness: A robust modality of access to genetic resources and the sharing of benefits10
Inspired by surimono: Integrating photography and poetry to bring plants into focus10
Fluctuating selection and rapid evolution of oaks during recent climatic transitions10
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The urgency of genetic decline in New Brunswick butternut, Juglans cinerea L.10
Strigolactone biosynthesis lgs1 mutant alleles mined from the sorghum accession panel are a promising resource of resistance to witchweed (Striga) parasitism10
The contributions of urban horticulture to cities' liveability and resilience: Insights from Singapore10
Eurosta solidaginis‐induced stem galls affect strength and colour of botanical dyes extracted from giant goldenrod (Solidago gigantea)10
The pick of the plot: An evidence‐based approach for selecting and testing suitable plants to use in annual seed mixes to attract insect pollinators10
Ten golden rules for restoration to secure resilient and just seagrass social‐ecological systems10
Azole antifungal contaminants disrupt mycorrhizal function and risk agricultural sustainability9
Global shortfalls in threat assessments for endemic flora by country9
Expected yield and economic improvements of a yam seed system in West Africa using agro‐physiological modelling9
Tracing holotype trajectories: Mapping the movement of the most valuable herbarium specimens9
Fruit in focus: A sampler platter of research9
Ex situ germplasm collections of exceptional species are a vital part of the conservation of Australia's national plant treasures9
Changes in tropical leafing behaviour with climate change over nine decades: A case study from the Singapore Botanic Gardens9
Herbarium records reveal multiple phases in the relationship between minimum residence time and invasion ranges of alien plant species9
Towards a better understanding of the relationships between pollinators, human well‐being, and medicine plants in the Great Lakes Region of Eastern North America9
Genetic diversity and population structure of pedunculate oaks (Quercus robur) in Wytham Woods9
How regulatory issues surrounding new breeding technologies can impact smallholder farmer breeding: A case study from the Philippines9
A high‐resolution model of the grapevine leaf morphospace predicts synthetic leaves8
Trees, society, and the path toward resilient ecosystems8
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Small and in‐country herbaria are vital for accurate plant threat assessments: A case study from Peru8
Evolution history and the importance of genomic diversity facing climate change. The case of Agave marmorata Roezl., a microendemic agave used for mezcal production8
Towards a co‐crediting system for carbon and biodiversity8
Towards conservation and sustainable use of an indigenous crop: A large partnership network enabled the genetic diversity assessment of 1539 fonio (Digitaria exilis) accessions8
Comprehensive tree assessments for prioritising conservation action in Mesoamerica8
Genomics in neglected and underutilized fruit crops: A chromosome‐scale genome sequence of cherimoya (Annona cherimola)8
How safe are peat‐free growing media? An exploration of plant pathogen risks to the horticultural industry and recommendations for risk mitigation8
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Phenology of the spruce bark beetle Ips typographus in the UK under past, current and future climate conditions8
But does it taste good? A plea to consider the importance of flavor in managing plant genetic resources8
Innovation in plant and soil sciences to tackle critical global challenges8
Teaching plant identification at a university in the age of artificial intelligence8
Aboveground and soil carbon in novel forest ecosystems in Singapore: A case study of abandoned plantation secondary forests7
Eight arguments why biodiversity is important to safeguard food security7
The influence of Opuntia ficus‐indica on human livelihoods in Southern Africa7
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30 by 30 for plant diversity: How can we protect more of nature?7
Could large‐scale silicon supplementation of crop‐lands mitigate the impacts of climate change?7
Landless peasants, soilless cultivation: British agricultural experimentation and intervention in post‐independence Iraq (1932–1958)7
Coffee breeding in a time of crisis: F1 hybrids in Central America since 19907
Correction to “Characterizing the landscape of plant science careers in the United States I: Government and private sector perspectives”7
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Arbuscular mycorrhizal fungal inoculation increases the bioavailability of zinc and iron in wheat grain7
Integrated conservation of Acer yangbiense: A case study for conservation methods of plant species with extremely small populations7
Relictithismia: An underground fairy lantern7
Shifts in plant functional trait dynamics in relation to soil microbiome in modern and wild barley7
Bridging biodiversity and ecosystem services through useful plant species7
How many species of Rafflesia exist in Java, Indonesia and what are the implications for conservation?7
Ectomycorrhizal necromass turnover is one‐third of biomass turnover in hemiboreal Pinus sylvestris forests7
Water availability alters the community structure of arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi and determines plant mycorrhizal benefit6
The king of fruits6
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Sowing the wheat seeds of Afghanistan's future6
Small proteins, great promises: Geographic bioprospecting of Bowman–Birk protease inhibitors and domestication side‐effects in African cowpea (Vigna unguiculata L.)6
Flavour, culture and food security: The spicy entanglements of chile pepper conservation in 21st century Mexico6
Home gardens contribute to conservation of the critically endangered Wollemi Pine: Evaluation of a botanic garden‐led horticultural release programme6
microRNA‐encoded peptides inhibit seed germination of the root parasitic plant Orobanche cumana6
Verification of wild apple (Malus sylvestris) nursery stock sold in the United Kingdom6
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Sustainable production of ectomycorrhizal fungi in the Mediterranean region to support the European Green Deal6
A transdisciplinary approach to define and assess wild food plant sustainable foraging in Norway6
Comparative phylogeographic analysis of Cuscuta campestris and Cuscuta reflexa in Kenya: Implications for management of highly invasive vines6
The importance of the continuity of practice: Ethnobotany of Kihnu island (Estonia) from 1937 to 20216
Enhancement of sorghum grain yield and nutrition: A role for arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi regardless of soil phosphorus availability6
From genes to governance: Engaging citizens in the new genomic techniques policy debate6
Are intellectual property policies for gene‐edited crops fit for purpose? The perspectives of German scientists6
Investing in the future of science: Assessing UK environmental science engagement with school‐aged children6
How can policymakers and researchers develop effective insect resistance management guidelines? A quantitative and qualitative study of Brazilian farmers' perspectives and attitudes6
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Global potential distributions and conservation status of rice wild relatives6
Food tree species selection for nutrition‐sensitive forest landscape restoration in Burkina Faso6
Effect of organic farming on root microbiota, seed production and pathogen resistance in winter wheat fields5
Indigenous and colonial influences on Amazonian forests5
Wheat breeding approaches for designing wheat to thrive in a warmer world5
Irrigation using slightly saline water from emerging desalination technologies as a solution to short‐term drought5
Forgetting cane grasses: Switching temporal focus to reveal mosaics of Saccharum diversity5
Supporting urban greenspace with microbial symbiosis5
Solar arrays create novel environments that uniquely alter plant responses5
Across Madagascar, treeless grasslands characterised by erosion gullies are named after forest and trees5
Lost in translation: The need for updated messaging strategies in invasion biology communication5
Plant species diversity and abundance of functional groups influence net nitrogen mineralization along productivity gradients in montane Calluna‐dominated heathlands5
Can rewilding with giant tortoises increase woody habitat and limit fire across Madagascar's grasslands?5
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Citizen science data reveals winter warming delays cherry bloom in the Pacific Northwest, USA5
Integrating target capture with whole genome sequencing of recent and natural history collections to explain the phylogeography of wild‐growing and cultivated cannabis5
Genomic, climatic, and cultural diversity of maize landraces from the Himalayan Kingdom of Bhutan5
Scientists' warning to humanity on tree extinctions5
Multiple compensatory mutations contribute to the de‐domestication of Iberian weedy rice5
The Plant Science Blogging Project: A curriculum to develop student science communication skills5
The potential of seedbank digital information in plant conservation5
Aging seeds of weedy broomrapes and witchweeds lose sensitivity to strigolactones as DNA demethylates5
Regeneration from seeds in a temperate native flora: A climate‐smart and natural–capital‐driven germination risk modelling approach5
Arbuscular mycorrhiza in the urban jungle: Glomeromycotina communities of the dominant city tree across Amsterdam5
Variability and genetic determinants of cocoa aromas in trees native to South Ecuadorian Amazonia5
Crop archaeogenomics: A powerful resource in need of a well‐defined regulation framework5
The nutritional and industrial significance of cottonseeds and genetic techniques in gossypol detoxification5
Regenerative soil management practices no‐till and sheep grazing induce significant but contrasting short‐term changes in the vineyard soil microbiome5
“A bloodless social revolution”: Land reform and multiple cropping in Cold War Taiwan, 1950–19795
Mauritia flexuosa fruit production increases with increasing palm height in the Peruvian Amazon5
The biochemical and physiological basis for hard cider apple fruit quality4
Reintroduction of Buchanania barberi, a critically endangered tree endemic to the south Western Ghats of Kerala, India4
Preliminary genetic barcodes for ash (Fraxinus) species and generation of new wide hybrids4
An ecological and evolutionary perspective of the historical US nursery flora4
Hurdles to overcome to achieve biostimulant‐driven, low chemical input crop production4
Yield and cost–benefit analyses for apple scab sanitation practices in integrated and organic apple management systems4
Towards increased shading capacity: A combined phenotypic and genetic analysis of rice shoot architecture4
Constraints of commercially available seed diversity in restoration: Implications for plant functional diversity4
Governance and stewardship for research data and information sharing: Issues and prospective solutions in the transdisciplinary plant phenotyping and imaging research center network4
Local perceptions of the benefits versus negative impacts of weedy grasses in central Madagascar, with a focus on the genus Digitaria4
Preventing species extinctions: A global conservation consortium for Erica4
Can strategic integration of cultivated pasture legumes into temperate agricultural systems provide stability to honey bee populations and associated industries?4
Applying large language models to extract information from crop trait prioritization studies4
Ethnolinguistic associations and genetic diversity of rice landraces in Nagaland, India4
UKCropDiversity‐HPC: A collaborative high‐performance computing resource approach for sustainable agriculture and biodiversity conservation4
Mycorrhizal communities of Vanilla planifolia in an introduction area (La Réunion) under varying cultivation practices4
The biocultural heritage and changing role of indigenous yams in the Republic of Guinea, West Africa4
Genetic fingerprinting reveals how traditional farming practices aided to preserve ancient table grape varieties in Almería (southeastern Spain)4
Herbarium digitisation sheds light on historical distribution and drivers of population extinction of a peat bog specialist4
Effects of multiple microplastic types on growth of winter wheat and soil properties vary in different agricultural soils4
Phylogenomic insights into the origin of the Norton grape4
A workflow for practical training in plant genomics using Oxford Nanopore long‐read sequencing4
Expert identification blitz: A rapid high value approach for assessing and improving iNaturalist identification accuracy and data precision and confidence4
Kew declaration on reforestation for biodiversity, carbon capture and livelihoods4
Connecting the dots: Network structure as a functional trait in arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi4
“Please list your favourite …”: How to measure online plant knowledge as a component of plant awareness4
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Ethnobotanical knowledge against the combined biodiversity, poverty and climate crisis: A case study from a Karen community in Northern Thailand3
Carbon isotope values for grasses in Madagascar's Central Highlands establish baselines for historical and paleoecological research3
Nitrogen, phosphorus, and potassium co‐limitation in terrestrial ecosystems: A global meta‐analysis3
The contribution of household fruit and vegetable growing to fruit and vegetable self‐sufficiency and consumption3
Exposure dose, light distribution and wavelength affect the fate of introduced bacterial biological control agents in the phyllosphere of greenhouse grown tomato3
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Botanic gardens: Seizing the moment while imagining the future3
Botanical boom: A new opportunity to promote the public appreciation of botany3
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The conditioning environment mediates soil biological legacies, while plant traits mediate corresponding responses among Medicago sativa cultivars3
Empowered through our diversity: How to bring in a new age of plant science collaboration3
How digitisation of herbaria reveals the botanical legacy of the First World War3
Unraveling the genetic components of perenniality: Toward breeding for perennial grains3
What do we see when we look through the “anthromes lens”?3
Informing forest carbon inventories under the Paris Agreement using ground‐based forest monitoring data3
Bridging the gap? Public–private partnerships and genetically modified crop development for smallholder farmers in Africa3
Genomics and morphometry of herbarium specimens elucidate the origin of the Cape Verde date palm (Phoenix atlantica A.Chev.) and highlight its agronomic potential3
Disease resistance in whitebark pine and potential for restoration of a threatened species3
The importance of integrating herbarium records into conservation plans: a case study on Honduran ferns and lycophytes3
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Know your men and women farmers: Ensuring host farmers in participatory trials represent heterogeneity within the target environment3
Exploring the role of mobile genetic elements in shaping plant–bacterial interactions for sustainable agriculture and ecosystem health3
Seedling performance, phenotypic traits and growing media for domestication of Lilium polyphyllum3
Revival of traditional agricultural systems – A multidisciplinary on‐farm survey of maize‐bean intercropping reveals unexpected competition effects on beans3
Cuticular waxes affect fruit surface color in blueberries3
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Impacts of aphid herbivory on mycorrhizal growth responses across three cultivars of wheat3
Extreme environments as sources of fungal endophytes mitigating climate change impacts on crops in Mediterranean‐type ecosystems3
The Red List for the endemic trees of Colombia: Effective conservation targeted for plants required in biodiversity hotspots3
How to reconcile renewable energy and agricultural production in a drying world3
Ancient plastid genomes solve the tree species mystery of the imperial wood “Nanmu” in the Forbidden City, the largest existing wooden palace complex in the world3
Small grassland patches are hotspots for medicinal plants and associated phytochemical diversity in European agricultural landscapes3
Incorporating soil biological and functional attributes to advance ecological restoration3
The medicinal plant Buddleja asiatica and its relation to the welfare of local people in the Pan‐Himalayan region: Past, present, and future perspectives3
Leveraging machine learning and citizen science data to describe flowering phenology across South Africa3
Digitalising biodiversity: Exploring perceptions on risks and opportunities2
Farmer selection of drought‐tolerant enset landraces reduces trait diversity in drier environments2
Advancing breeding for climate‐resilient yam production in Côte d'Ivoire2
Urban horticulture: Building the evidence base to support integration into cities and towns2
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Flowering out of sync: Climate change alters the reproductive phenology of Terminalia paniculata in the Western Ghats of India2
Chloroplast genome diversity and phylogenetic insights of Saccharum spontaneum across Southeast Asia2
Assessing Magnoliaceae through time: Major global efforts to track extinction risk status and ex situ conservation2
Fire incongruities can explain widespread landscape degradation in Madagascar's forests and grasslands2
Prioritising crop wild relatives to enhance agricultural resilience in sub‐Saharan Africa under climate change2
Terroir and rootstock effects on leaf shape in California Central Valley vineyards2
Whole genome resequencing reveals the evolutionary history and geographic isolation of the eastern Asian Hickory (Carya)2
A “plant love story”: The lost (and found) private herbarium of the radical socialist revolutionary Rosa Luxemburg2
Distribution, ecology, and threats assessment of 11 endemic frankincense tree taxa (Boswellia) in the Socotra Archipelago (Yemen)2
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