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2026

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Plant Science and Agronomy

D-Index
83
Citations
22965
World Ranking
376
National Ranking
3

Adriano Nunes-Nesi publication distribution in Plant Science and Agronomy in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Plant Science and Agronomy in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Adriano Nunes-Nesi sits on this spectrum.

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36 publications 467+

This scientist: 315 publications — 94th percentile

94% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 467 publications or more.

Adriano Nunes-Nesi D-index placement in Plant Science and Agronomy in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Plant Science and Agronomy scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Adriano Nunes-Nesi sits on this spectrum.

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30 D-Index 109+

This scientist: 83 D-Index — 94th percentile

94% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 109 D-Index or more.

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2026 - Research.com Plant Science and Agronomy in Brazil Leader Award

Best Publications

  • Amino Acid Catabolism in Plants

    Tatjana M. Hildebrandt;Adriano Nunes Nesi;Wagner L. Araújo;Hans-Peter Braun

  • Not just a circle: flux modes in the plant TCA cycle

    Lee J. Sweetlove;Katherine F.M. Beard;Adriano Nunes-Nesi;Alisdair R. Fernie

  • Metabolic and signaling aspects underpinning the regulation of plant carbon nitrogen interactions

    Adriano Nunes-Nesi;Alisdair R. Fernie;Mark Stitt

  • The role of amino acid metabolism during abiotic stress release.

    Willian Batista‐Silva;Willian Batista‐Silva;Björn Heinemann;Nils Rugen;Adriano Nunes‐Nesi

  • Integrated Analysis of Metabolite and Transcript Levels Reveals the Metabolic Shifts That Underlie Tomato Fruit Development and Highlight Regulatory Aspects of Metabolic Network Behavior

    Fernando Carrari;Charles Baxter;Björn Usadel;Ewa Urbanczyk-Wochniak

  • Glycolysis and the tricarboxylic acid cycle are linked by alanine aminotransferase during hypoxia induced by waterlogging of Lotus japonicus.

    M. Rocha;F. Licausi;W. L. Araujo;A. Nunes-Nesi

  • Identification of the 2-Hydroxyglutarate and Isovaleryl-CoA Dehydrogenases as Alternative Electron Donors Linking Lysine Catabolism to the Electron Transport Chain of Arabidopsis Mitochondria

    Wagner L. Araújo;Kimitsune Ishizaki;Adriano Nunes-Nesi;Tony R. Larson

  • Enhanced Photosynthetic Performance and Growth as a Consequence of Decreasing Mitochondrial Malate Dehydrogenase Activity in Transgenic Tomato Plants

    Adriano Nunes-Nesi;Fernando Carrari;Anna Lytovchenko;Anna M.O. Smith

  • Silicon nutrition increases grain yield, which, in turn, exerts a feed-forward stimulation of photosynthetic rates via enhanced mesophyll conductance and alters primary metabolism in rice.

    Kelly C. Detmann;Wagner L. Araújo;Samuel C. V. Martins;Lílian M. V. P. Sanglard

  • Deficiency of mitochondrial fumarase activity in tomato plants impairs photosynthesis via an effect on stomatal function.

    Adriano Nunes-Nesi;Fernando Carrari;Yves Gibon;Ronan Sulpice

  • Metabolic control and regulation of the tricarboxylic acid cycle in photosynthetic and heterotrophic plant tissues.

    Wagner L. Araújo;Adriano Nunes-Nesi;Zoran Nikoloski;Lee J. Sweetlove

  • Metabolic Fluxes in an Illuminated Arabidopsis Rosette

    Marek Szecowka;Robert Heise;Takayuki Tohge;Adriano Nunes-Nesi

  • RNA Interference of LIN5 in Tomato Confirms Its Role in Controlling Brix Content, Uncovers the Influence of Sugars on the Levels of Fruit Hormones, and Demonstrates the Importance of Sucrose Cleavage for Normal Fruit Development and Fertility

    María Inés Zanor;Sonia Osorio;Adriano Nunes-Nesi;Fernando Carrari

  • Modifications in Organic Acid Profiles During Fruit Development and Ripening: Correlation or Causation?

    Willian Batista-Silva;Vitor L. Nascimento;David B. Medeiros;Adriano Nunes-Nesi

  • Malate Plays a Crucial Role in Starch Metabolism, Ripening, and Soluble Solid Content of Tomato Fruit and Affects Postharvest Softening

    Danilo C. Centeno;Sonia Osorio;Adriano Nunes-Nesi;Ana L.F. Bertolo

  • Comparative analyses of C-4 and C-3 photosynthesis in developing leaves of maize and rice

    Lin Wang;Angelika Czedik-Eysenberg;Rachel A Mertz;Yaqing Si

  • Evolution, structure and function of mitochondrial carriers: a review with new insights.

    Ferdinando Palmieri;Ciro L. Pierri;Anna De Grassi;Adriano Nunes-Nesi

  • Antisense Inhibition of the Iron-Sulphur Subunit of Succinate Dehydrogenase Enhances Photosynthesis and Growth in Tomato via an Organic Acid–Mediated Effect on Stomatal Aperture

    Wagner L. Araújo;Adriano Nunes-Nesi;Sonia Osorio;Björn Usadel

  • A Cytosolic Pathway for the Conversion of Hydroxypyruvate to Glycerate during Photorespiration in Arabidopsis

    Stefan Timm;Adriano Nunes-Nesi;Tiit Pärnik;Katja Morgenthal

  • Adjustment of growth and central metabolism to a mild but sustained nitrogen-limitation in Arabidopsis

    Hendrik Tschoep;Yves Gibon;Petronia Carillo;Patrick Armengaud

Frequent Co-Authors

Alisdair R. Fernie
Alisdair R. Fernie Max Planck Institute of Molecular Plant Physiology
Wagner L. Araújo
Wagner L. Araújo Universidade Federal de Viçosa
Takayuki Tohge
Takayuki Tohge Nara Institute of Science and Technology
Zoran Nikoloski
Zoran Nikoloski Max Planck Institute of Molecular Plant Physiology
Fábio M. DaMatta
Fábio M. DaMatta Universidade Federal de Viçosa
Mark Stitt
Mark Stitt Max Planck Institute of Molecular Plant Physiology
Ronan Sulpice
Ronan Sulpice University of Galway
Björn Usadel
Björn Usadel Forschungszentrum Jülich
Lee J. Sweetlove
Lee J. Sweetlove University of Oxford
Sonia Osorio
Sonia Osorio University of Malaga

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