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Frontiers in Horticulture
H-index 5

Frontiers in Horticulture

2813-3595

Published by: Frontiers Media S.A.

https://www.frontiersin.org/journals/horticulture

Ranking & Metrics

Discipline name Position Best Scientists Publications D-Index
Plant Science and Agronomy 329 25 21 5

Additional Metrics

Number of Best Scientists*: 33
Documents by Best Scientists*: 25
Top 100 Ranked Scientists*: 0
SCIMAGO H-index: 6
SCIMAGO SJR: 0.381
Impact Factor: N/A

Top Publications

  • Monochromatic blue light enhances crocin and picrocrocin content by upregulating the expression of underlying biosynthetic pathway genes in saffron (Crocus sativus L.)

    (2022)
    20 Citations
  • Major challenges facing the commercial horticulture

    (2022)
    18 Citations
  • Vigorous rootstocks improve yields and increase fruit sizes in grafted fresh market tomatoes

    (2022)
    7 Citations
  • Comparison of the salt resistance of Solanum lycopersicum x Solanum chilense hybrids and their parents

    (2023)
    7 Citations
  • Apple (Malus × domestica Borkh.) dormancy – a review of regulatory mechanisms and agroclimatic requirements

    (2023)
    6 Citations
  • Development of European apple canker on different cultivars in relation to planting time at three sites in the UK

    (2022)
    5 Citations
  • Floriculture and landscapes: Perspectives and challenges

    (2023)
    3 Citations
  • Response of some mango-infesting fruit flies to aqueous solutions of the basil plant Ocimum tenuiflorum L

    (2023)
    3 Citations
  • Development of a targeted genotyping platform for reproducible results within tetraploid and hexaploid blueberry

    (2024)
    2 Citations
  • Leaf shredding as an alternative strategy for managing apple scab resistance to demethylation inhibitor fungicides

    (2023)
    1 Citations

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