Athanasios Tsaftaris

Athanasios Tsaftaris 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 Athanasios Tsaftaris sits on this spectrum.

Athanasios Tsaftaris 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 Athanasios Tsaftaris sits on this spectrum.

Research.com Recognitions

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

Best Publications

• Low temperature and light regulate delta 12 fatty acid desaturases (FAD2) at a transcriptional level in cotton (Gossypium hirsutum)

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• Development of transgenic tobacco plants overexpressing maize glutathione S-transferase I for chloroacetanilide herbicides phytoremediation.

  Margarita Karavangeli;Nikolaos E. Labrou;Yannis D. Clonis;Athanasios Tsaftaris

  162
  Citations

• Microsatellite high resolution melting (SSR-HRM) analysis for authenticity testing of protected designation of origin (PDO) sweet cherry products

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  145
  Citations

• Overexpression of a specific soybean GmGSTU4 isoenzyme improves diphenyl ether and chloroacetanilide herbicide tolerance of transgenic tobacco plants

  Kostantinos Benekos;Christos Kissoudis;Irini Nianiou-Obeidat;Nikolaos Labrou

  136
  Citations

• Genetic diversity, structure and fruit trait associations in Greek sweet cherry cultivars using microsatellite based (SSR/ISSR) and morpho-physiological markers

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  134
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• Multiple evidence for the role of an Ovate-like gene in determining fruit shape in pepper

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  125
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• The application of Bar-HRM (Barcode DNA-High Resolution Melting) analysis for authenticity testing and quantitative detection of bean crops (Leguminosae) without prior DNA purification

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  119
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• Tobacco plants over-expressing the sweet orange tau glutathione transferases (CsGSTUs) acquire tolerance to the diphenyl ether herbicide fluorodifen and to salt and drought stresses.

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  103
  Citations

• Microsatellite and DNA-barcode regions typing combined with High Resolution Melting (HRM) analysis for food forensic uses: A case study on lentils (Lens culinaris)

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  101
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• Barcode DNA high-resolution melting (Bar-HRM) analysis as a novel close-tubed and accurate tool for olive oil forensic use

  Ioannis Ganopoulos;Christos Bazakos;Panagiotis Madesis;Panagiotis Kalaitzis

  100
  Citations

• Barcode High Resolution Melting (Bar-HRM) analysis for detection and quantification of PDO “Fava Santorinis” (Lathyrus clymenum) adulterants

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  100
  Citations

• Purification and partial characterization of three genetically defined catalases of maize

  Joel M Chandlee;Athanasios S Tsaftaris;John G Scandalios

  96
  Citations

• Epigenetic chromatin modifiers in barley: I. Cloning, mapping and expression analysis of the plant specific HD2 family of histone deacetylases from barley, during seed development and after hormonal treatment.

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  94
  Citations

• Expression of the developmentally regulated catalase (cat) genes in maize

  J. G. Scandalios;A. S. Tsaftaris;J. M. Chandlee;R. W. Skadsen

  90
  Citations

• A fast and accurate method for controlling the correct labeling of products containing buffalo meat using High Resolution Melting (HRM) analysis

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  86
  Citations

• Molecular studies of inheritable grafting induced changes in pepper (Capsicum annuum) fruit shape

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  86
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• Agronomic characterization, genetic diversity and association analysis of cotton cultivars using simple sequence repeat molecular markers.

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  83
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• Epigenetic chromatin modifiers in barley: IV. The study of barley Polycomb group (PcG) genes during seed development and in response to external ABA

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  80
  Citations

• DNA barcode ITS2 coupled with high resolution melting (HRM) analysis for taxonomic identification of Sideritis species growing in Greece.

  Apostolos Kalivas;Ioannis Ganopoulos;Aliki Xanthopoulou;Paschalina Chatzopoulou

  77
  Citations

• Analysis of xyloglucan endotransglycosylase/hydrolase (XTH) genes from allotetraploid (Gossypium hirsutum) cotton and its diploid progenitors expressed during fiber elongation.

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  75
  Citations