Christophe El-Nakhel

Christophe El-Nakhel publication distribution in Plant Science and Agronomy in 2026

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Christophe El-Nakhel 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 Christophe El-Nakhel sits on this spectrum.

Research.com Recognitions

• 2025 - Research.com Rising Stars Award

Best Publications

• Foliar applications of a legume-derived protein hydrolysate elicit dose-dependent increases of growth, leaf mineral composition, yield and fruit quality in two greenhouse tomato cultivars.

  Youssef Rouphael;Giuseppe Colla;Maria Giordano;Christophe El-Nakhel

  290
  Citations

• Co-inoculation of Glomus intraradices and Trichoderma atroviride acts as a biostimulant to promote growth, yield and nutrient uptake of vegetable crops.

  Giuseppe Colla;Youssef Rouphael;Elena Di Mattia;Christophe El-Nakhel

  281
  Citations

• Functional quality in novel food sources: Genotypic variation in the nutritive and phytochemical composition of thirteen microgreens species.

  Marios C. Kyriacou;Christophe El-Nakhel;Giulia Graziani;Antonio Pannico

  185
  Citations

• Appraisal of Combined Applications of Trichoderma virens and a Biopolymer-Based Biostimulant on Lettuce Agronomical, Physiological, and Qualitative Properties under Variable N Regimes

  Youssef Rouphael;Petronia Carillo;Giuseppe Colla;Nunzio Fiorentino

  136
  Citations

• Morphological and Physiological Responses Induced by Protein Hydrolysate-Based Biostimulant and Nitrogen Rates in Greenhouse Spinach

  Petronia Carillo;Giuseppe Colla;Giovanna Marta Fusco;Emilia Dell’Aversana

  127
  Citations

• Selenium Biofortification Impacts the Nutritive Value, Polyphenolic Content, and Bioactive Constitution of Variable Microgreens Genotypes.

  Antonio Pannico;Christophe El-Nakhel;Giulia Graziani;Marios C Kyriacou

  118
  Citations

• Plant-Based Biostimulants Influence the Agronomical, Physiological, and Qualitative Responses of Baby Rocket Leaves under Diverse Nitrogen Conditions.

  Ida Di Mola;Lucia Ottaiano;Eugenio Cozzolino;Mauro Senatore

  105
  Citations

• Protein Hydrolysate or Plant Extract-based Biostimulants Enhanced Yield and Quality Performances of Greenhouse Perennial Wall Rocket Grown in Different Seasons.

  Gianluca Caruso;Stefania De Pascale;Eugenio Cozzolino;Maria Giordano

  102
  Citations

• Phenolic Constitution, Phytochemical and Macronutrient Content in Three Species of Microgreens as Modulated by Natural Fiber and Synthetic Substrates.

  Marios C Kyriacou;Christophe El-Nakhel;Antonio Pannico;Giulia Graziani

  93
  Citations

• Biostimulant Substances for Sustainable Agriculture: Origin, Operating Mechanisms and Effects on Cucurbits, Leafy Greens, and Nightshade Vegetables Species.

  Francesco Cristofano;Christophe El-Nakhel;Youssef Rouphael

  89
  Citations

• Nitrogen Use and Uptake Efficiency and Crop Performance of Baby Spinach (Spinacia oleracea L.) and Lamb’s Lettuce (Valerianella locusta L.) Grown under Variable Sub-Optimal N Regimes Combined with Plant-Based Biostimulant Application

  Ida Di Mola;Eugenio Cozzolino;Lucia Ottaiano;Sabrina Nocerino

  89
  Citations

• Application of Trichoderma harzianum, 6-pentyl-α-pyrone and Plant Biopolymer Formulations Modulate Plant Metabolism and Fruit Quality of Plum Tomatoes.

  Petronia Carillo;Sheridan L. Woo;Sheridan L. Woo;Ernesto Comite;Christophe El-Nakhel

  80
  Citations

• Genotype-Specific Modulatory Effects of Select Spectral Bandwidths on the Nutritive and Phytochemical Composition of Microgreens.

  Marios C. Kyriacou;Christophe El-Nakhel;Antonio Pannico;Giulia Graziani

  79
  Citations

• Biostimulant Application with a Tropical Plant Extract Enhances Corchorus olitorius Adaptation to Sub-Optimal Nutrient Regimens by Improving Physiological Parameters

  Petronia Carillo;Giuseppe Colla;Christophe El-Nakhel;Paolo Bonini

  77
  Citations

• Sensory Attributes and Consumer Acceptability of 12 Microgreens Species

  Francesco Caracciolo;Christophe El-Nakhel;Maria Raimondo;Marios C. Kyriacou

  76
  Citations

• Sensory and functional quality characterization of protected designation of origin ‘Piennolo del Vesuvio’ cherry tomato landraces from Campania-Italy

  Petronia Carillo;Marios C. Kyriacou;Christophe El-Nakhel;Antonio Pannico

  68
  Citations

• Physiological and Metabolic Responses Triggered by Omeprazole Improve Tomato Plant Tolerance to NaCl Stress.

  Youssef Rouphael;Giampaolo Raimondi;Luigi Lucini;Petronia Carillo

  68
  Citations

• The Metabolic Reprogramming Induced by Sub-Optimal Nutritional and Light Inputs in Soilless Cultivated Green and Red Butterhead Lettuce.

  Begoña Miras-Moreno;Giandomenico Corrado;Leilei Zhang;Biancamaria Senizza

  68
  Citations

• Macronutrient deprivation eustress elicits differential secondary metabolites in red and green‐pigmented butterhead lettuce grown in a closed soilless system

  Christophe El‐Nakhel;Antonio Pannico;Marios C Kyriacou;Maria Giordano

  66
  Citations

• Iron Biofortification of Red and Green Pigmented Lettuce in Closed Soilless Cultivation Impacts Crop Performance and Modulates Mineral and Bioactive Composition

  Maria Giordano;Christophe El-Nakhel;Antonio Pannico;Marios C. Kyriacou

  65
  Citations

• Variation in Macronutrient Content, Phytochemical Constitution and In Vitro Antioxidant Capacity of Green and Red Butterhead Lettuce Dictated by Different Developmental Stages of Harvest Maturity

  Christophe El-Nakhel;Antonio Pannico;Giulia Graziani;Marios C Kyriacou

  65
  Citations