Dan Makumbi

Dan Makumbi 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 Dan Makumbi sits on this spectrum.

Dan Makumbi 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 Dan Makumbi sits on this spectrum.

Best Publications

• Prediction of genetic values of quantitative traits in plant breeding using pedigree and molecular markers.

  José Crossa;Gustavo De Los Campos;Gustavo De Los Campos;Paulino Pérez;Daniel Gianola

  888
  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

• Combining ability, heterosis and genetic diversity in tropical maize ( Zea mays L.) under stress and non-stress conditions

  Dan Makumbi;Javier F. Betrán;Marianne Bänziger;Jean-Marcel Ribaut

  230
  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

• Genome-wide association and genomic prediction of resistance to maize lethal necrosis disease in tropical maize germplasm.

  Manje Gowda;Biswanath Das;Dan Makumbi;Raman Babu

  188
  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

• 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

• 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

• Maize systems under climate change in sub-Saharan Africa

  Kindie Tesfaye;Sika Gbegbelegbe;Jill E Cairns;Bekele Shiferaw

  141
  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

• Pre-harvest management is a critical practice for minimizing aflatoxin contamination of maize.

  George Mahuku;Henry Sila Nzioki;Charity Mutegi;Fred Kanampiu

  119
  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

• 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

• Maize lethal necrosis (MLN): Efforts toward containing the spread and impact of a devastating transboundary disease in sub-Saharan Africa.

  Prasanna Boddupalli;L.M. Suresh;Francis Mwatuni;Yoseph Beyene

  84
  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

• Relationship of line per se and testcross performance for grain yield of tropical maize in drought and well-watered trials

  Aida Z. Kebede;Albrecht E. Melchinger;Jill E. Cairns;José Luis Araus

  16
  Citations

• Genetic diversity among selected elite CIMMYT maize hybrids in East and Southern Africa

  Benhildah P Masuka;Angeline van Biljon;Jill E. Cairns;Biswanath Das;Biswanath Das

  14
  Citations

• Evaluation of regional on-farm variety trials in Eastern and Southern Africa 2011

  P. S. Setimela;J. MacRobert;G. N. Atlin;C. Magorokosho

  2
  Citations

• CIMMYT Maize Regional Trial Data for Eastern Africa 2017

  MacDonald Jumbo;Yoseph Beyene;Dan Makumbi;Lewis Machida

  0
  Citations

• Developing maize varieties that adapt to climate change :the role of CIMMYT and partners in Africa

  M. Worku;S.N. Mugo;Y. Beyene;D. Makumbi

  0
  Citations

• Large scale deployment of rAmpSeq genotyping technology in maize genomic selection

  M. Olsen;K. Robbins;K.A. Dreher;C. Ayala

  0
  Citations

• Maize variety options for Africa : Tanzania

  Tsedeke Abate;J. Gethi;M.W. Regasa;D. Makumbi

  0
  Citations

• Maize variety options for Africa: Kenya

  Tsedeke Abate;M.W. Regasa;D. Makumbi;B. Wawa

  0
  Citations

• Molecular Breeding for Drought Tolerant Maize in Sub Saharan Africa.

  Kassa Semagn;Yoseph Beyene;Sudha Nair;Raman Babu

  0
  Citations