Cosmos Magorokosho

Cosmos Magorokosho 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 Cosmos Magorokosho sits on this spectrum.

Cosmos Magorokosho 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 Cosmos Magorokosho sits on this spectrum.

Best Publications

• Nonlinear heat effects on African maize as evidenced by historical yield trials

  David B. Lobell;Marianne Bänziger;Cosmos Magorokosho;Bindiganavile Vivek

  1495
  Citations

• Unmanned aerial platform-based multi-spectral imaging for field phenotyping of maize

  M Zaman-Allah;O Vergara;J L Araus;A Tarekegne

  364
  Citations

• Identification of Drought, Heat, and Combined Drought and Heat Tolerant Donors in Maize

  Jill E. Cairns;Jose Crossa;P. H. Zaidi;Pichet Grudloyma

  354
  Citations

• Molecular characterization of global maize breeding germplasm based on genome-wide single nucleotide polymorphisms.

  Yanli Lu;Yanli Lu;Jianbing Yan;Claudia T. Guimarães;Suketoshi Taba

  325
  Citations

• Genetic Gains in Grain Yield Through Genomic Selection in Eight Bi-parental Maize Populations under Drought Stress

  Yoseph Beyene;Kassa Semagn;Stephen Mugo;Amsal Tarekegne

  318
  Citations

• Beat the stress: breeding for climate resilience in maize for the tropical rainfed environments.

  Boddupalli M. Prasanna;Jill E. Cairns;P. H. Zaidi;Yoseph Beyene

  205
  Citations

• Molecular characterization of diverse CIMMYT maize inbred lines from eastern and southern Africa using single nucleotide polymorphic markers

  Kassa Semagn;Cosmos Magorokosho;Bindiganavile S Vivek;Dan Makumbi

  188
  Citations

• Genomic selection and prediction in plant breeding

  José Crossa;Paulino Pérez;Gustavo de los Campos;George Mahuku

  164
  Citations

• Large-scale screening for maize drought resistance using multiple selection criteria evaluated under water-stressed and well-watered environments

  Yanli Lu;Yanli Lu;Zhuanfang Hao;Chuanxiao Xie;Jose Crossa

  162
  Citations

• QTL mapping in three tropical maize populations reveals a set of constitutive and adaptive genomic regions for drought tolerance

  Gustavo Dias Almeida;Gustavo Dias Almeida;Dan Makumbi;Cosmos Magorokosho;Sudha Nair

  159
  Citations

• High-Throughput Phenotyping of Canopy Cover and Senescence in Maize Field Trials Using Aerial Digital Canopy Imaging.

  Richard Makanza;Mainassara Zaman-Allah;Jill E Cairns;Cosmos Magorokosho

  148
  Citations

• Genome-Wide Association Mapping and Genomic Prediction Analyses Reveal the Genetic Architecture of Grain Yield and Flowering Time Under Drought and Heat Stress Conditions in Maize.

  Yibing Yuan;Yibing Yuan;Jill E. Cairns;Raman Babu;Manje Gowda

  145
  Citations

• Impact of adoption of drought-tolerant maize varieties on total maize production in south Eastern Zimbabwe

  Rodney Witman Lunduka;Kumbirai Ivyne Mateva;Cosmos Magorokosho;Pepukai Manjeru

  143
  Citations

• Efficiency of Managed-Stress Screening of Elite Maize Hybrids under Drought and Low Nitrogen for Yield under Rainfed Conditions in Southern Africa

  Vanessa S. Weber;Albrecht E. Melchinger;Cosmos Magorokosho;Dan Makumbi

  138
  Citations

• Gains in Maize Genetic Improvement in Eastern and Southern Africa: I. CIMMYT Hybrid Breeding Pipeline

  Benhilda Masuka;Gary N. Atlin;Mike Olsen;Cosmos Magorokosho

  127
  Citations

• On-Farm Yield Gains with Stress-Tolerant Maize in Eastern and Southern Africa

  Peter S. Setimela;Cosmos Magorokosho;Rodney Lunduka;Edmore Gasura

  94
  Citations

• Fall-armyworm invasion, control practices and resistance breeding in Sub-Saharan Africa.

  Prince M. Matova;Casper N. Kamutando;Cosmos Magorokosho;Dumisani Kutywayo

  93
  Citations

• Strategies to Subdivide a Target Population of Environments: Results from the CIMMYT-Led Maize Hybrid Testing Programs in Africa

  Vanessa S. Windhausen;Silke Wagener;Cosmos Magorokosho;Dan Makumbi

  87
  Citations

• Challenges for sustainable maize production of smallholder farmers in sub-Saharan Africa

  Jill E. Cairns;Jordan Chamberlin;Pieter Rutsaert;Rachel C. Voss

  86
  Citations

• Genome-wide association mapping reveals novel sources of resistance to northern corn leaf blight in maize

  Junqiang Ding;Farhan Ali;Gengshen Chen;Huihui Li

  84
  Citations

• Gains in Maize Genetic Improvement in Eastern and Southern Africa: II. CIMMYT Open-Pollinated Variety Breeding Pipeline

  Benhilda Masuka;Cosmos Magorokosho;Mike Olsen;Gary N. Atlin

  83
  Citations

• Quality control genotyping for assessment of genetic identity and purity in diverse tropical maize inbred lines

  Kassa Semagn;Yoseph Beyene;Dan Makumbi;Stephen Mugo

  76
  Citations