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Fabrizio Costa

Fabrizio Costa

D-Index & Metrics

Plant Science and Agronomy

D-Index
44
Citations
9256
World Ranking
2974
National Ranking
101

Fabrizio Costa 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 Fabrizio Costa sits on this spectrum.

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36 publications 467+

This scientist: 138 publications — 52nd percentile

52% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Fabrizio Costa 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 Fabrizio Costa sits on this spectrum.

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30 D-Index 109+

This scientist: 44 D-Index — 55th percentile

55% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Best Publications

  • The genome of the domesticated apple ( Malus × domestica Borkh.)

    Riccardo Velasco;Andrey Zharkikh;Jason Affourtit;Amit Dhingra

  • A High Quality Draft Consensus Sequence of the Genome of a Heterozygous Grapevine Variety

    Riccardo Velasco;Andrey Zharkikh;Michela Troggio;Dustin A. Cartwright

  • Microsatellite markers spanning the apple ( Malus x domestica Borkh.) genome

    E. Silfverberg-Dilworth;C. L. Matasci;W. E. Van de Weg;M. P. W. Van Kaauwen

  • MYB107 and MYB9 Homologs Regulate Suberin Deposition in Angiosperms

    Justin Graham Lashbrooke;Justin Graham Lashbrooke;Hagai Cohen;Dorit Levy-Samocha;Oren Tzfadia

  • QTL dynamics for fruit firmness and softening around an ethylene-dependent polygalacturonase gene in apple (Malus×domestica Borkh.)

    Fabrizio Costa;Cameron P. Peace;Sara Stella;Sara Serra

  • Role of the genes Md-ACO1 and Md-ACS1 in ethylene production and shelf life of apple (Malus domestica Borkh)

    Unknown

  • Assessment of apple (Malus × domestica Borkh.) fruit texture by a combined acoustic-mechanical profiling strategy

    Fabrizio Costa;Luca Cappellin;Sara Longhi;Walter Guerra

  • Bayesian QTL analyses using pedigreed families of an outcrossing species, with application to fruit firmness in apple

    M. C. A. M. Bink;J. Jansen;M. Madduri;R. E. Voorrips

  • Fast and Cost-Effective Genetic Mapping in Apple Using Next-Generation Sequencing

    Kyle M. Gardner;Patrick J. Brown;Thomas F. Cooke;Scott Cann

  • Genome investigation suggests MdSHN3, an APETALA2-domain transcription factor gene, to be a positive regulator of apple fruit cuticle formation and an inhibitor of russet development

    Justin Lashbrooke;Asaph Aharoni;Fabrizio Costa

  • Texture profiling of blueberries (Vaccinium spp.) during fruit development, ripening and storage

    Unknown

  • Texture dynamics during postharvest cold storage ripening in apple (Malus × domestica Borkh.)

    Fabrizio Costa;Luca Cappellin;Marco Fontanari;Sara Longhi

  • Comprehensive QTL mapping survey dissects the complex fruit texture physiology in apple (Malus x domestica Borkh.).

    Sara Longhi;Marco Moretto;Roberto Viola;Riccardo Velasco

  • A candidate gene based approach validates Md-PG1 as the main responsible for a QTL impacting fruit texture in apple ( Malus x domestica Borkh)

    Sara Longhi;Martha T Hamblin;Livio Trainotti;Cameron P Peace

  • The Tomato MIXTA-Like Transcription Factor Coordinates Fruit Epidermis Conical Cell Development and Cuticular Lipid Biosynthesis and Assembly

    Justin Lashbrooke;Avital Adato;Orfa Lotan;Noam Alkan

  • Use of homologous and heterologous gene expression profiling tools to characterize transcription dynamics during apple fruit maturation and ripening.

    Fabrizio Costa;Rob Alba;Henk Schouten;Valeria Soglio

  • Map position and functional allelic diversity of Md-Exp7, a new putative expansin gene associated with fruit softening in apple (Malus × domestica Borkh.) and pear (Pyrus communis)

    Unknown

  • Is there room for improving the nutraceutical composition of apple

    Brian Farneti;Domenico Masuero;Fabrizio Costa;Pierluigi Magnago

  • Functional allelic diversity of the apple alcohol acyl-transferase gene MdAAT1 associated with fruit ester volatile contents in apple cultivars

    F. Dunemann;D. Ulrich;L. Malysheva-Otto;W. E. Weber

  • Estimation of genetic parameters and prediction of breeding values for apple fruit-quality traits using pedigreed plant material in Europe

    Abou Bakari Kouassi;Charles-Eric Durel;Fabrizio Costa;Stefano Tartarini

Frequent Co-Authors

Franco Biasioli
Franco Biasioli Fondazione Edmund Mach
Urska Vrhovsek
Urska Vrhovsek Fondazione Edmund Mach
Oriano Marin
Oriano Marin University of Padua
Riccardo Velasco
Riccardo Velasco The Canadian Real Estate Association
George A. Manganaris
George A. Manganaris Cyprus University of Technology
Vasileios Fotopoulos
Vasileios Fotopoulos Cyprus University of Technology
Massimo Delledonne
Massimo Delledonne University of Verona
Christian W. Huck
Christian W. Huck University of Innsbruck
Gilberto Artioli
Gilberto Artioli University of Padua

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