Francesco Spinelli

Francesco Spinelli 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 Francesco Spinelli sits on this spectrum.

Francesco Spinelli 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 Francesco Spinelli sits on this spectrum.

Best Publications

• Unraveling the Role of Red:Blue LED Lights on Resource Use Efficiency and Nutritional Properties of Indoor Grown Sweet Basil.

  Giuseppina Pennisi;Giuseppina Pennisi;Giuseppina Pennisi;Sonia Blasioli;Antonio Cellini;Lorenzo Maia

  246
  Citations

• A novel type of seaweed extract as a natural alternative to the use of iron chelates in strawberry production

  Francesco Spinelli;Giovanni Fiori;Massimo Noferini;Mattia Sprocatti

  216
  Citations

• TWO YEARS OF APPLICATION OF PROHEXADIONE-CA ON APPLE: EFFECT ON VEGETATIVE AND CROPPING PERFORMANCE, FRUIT QUALITY, RETURN BLOOM AND RESIDUAL EFFECT

  Guglielmo Costa;E. Sabatini;Francesco Spinelli;Carlo Andreotti

  192
  Citations

• Optimal light intensity for sustainable water and energy use in indoor cultivation of lettuce and basil under red and blue LEDs

  Giuseppina Pennisi;Giuseppina Pennisi;Giuseppina Pennisi;Alessandro Pistillo;Francesco Orsini;Antonio Cellini

  189
  Citations

• Resource use efficiency of indoor lettuce (Lactuca sativa L.) cultivation as affected by red:blue ratio provided by LED lighting.

  Giuseppina Pennisi;Giuseppina Pennisi;Giuseppina Pennisi;Francesco Orsini;Sonia Blasioli;Antonio Cellini

  189
  Citations

• Facing Climate Change: Application of Microbial Biostimulants to Mitigate Stress in Horticultural Crops

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  157
  Citations

• Perspectives on the use of a seaweed extract to moderate the negative effects of alternate bearing in apple trees

  Francesco Spinelli;Giovanni Fiori;Massimo Noferini;Mattia Sprocatti

  130
  Citations

• Biological control of bacterial plant diseases with Lactobacillus plantarum strains selected for their broad-spectrum activity

  Núria Daranas;Gemma Roselló;Jordi Cabrefiga;Irene Donati

  128
  Citations

• Potential Applications and Limitations of Electronic Nose Devices for Plant Disease Diagnosis.

  Unknown

  123
  Citations

• Pseudomonas syringae pv. actinidiae: Ecology, Infection Dynamics and Disease Epidemiology

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  120
  Citations

• Detection of potato brown rot and ring rot by electronic nose: From laboratory to real scale

  Unknown

  94
  Citations

• New insights on the bacterial canker of kiwifruit (Pseudomonas syringae pv. actinidiae)

  Irene Donati;Giampaolo Buriani;Antonio Cellini;Sofia Mauri

  93
  Citations

• Control of pathogen incidence in pome fruits and other horticultural crop plants with prohexadione-Ca

  C. Bazzi;Ch. Messina;L. Tortoreto;E. Stefani

  90
  Citations

• Luteoforol, a flavan 4-ol, is induced in pome fruits by prohexadione-calcium and shows phytoalexin-like properties against Erwinia amylovora and other plant pathogens.

  Francesco Spinelli;John-Bryan Speakman;Wilhelm Rademacher;Heidi Halbwirth

  90
  Citations

• PROHEXADIONE-CA: MODES OF ACTION OF A MULTIFUNCTIONAL PLANT BIOREGULATOR FOR FRUIT TREES

  W. Rademacher;F. Spinelli;G. Costa

  87
  Citations

• Pathways of flower infection and pollen-mediated dispersion of Pseudomonas syringae pv. actinidiae, the causal agent of kiwifruit bacterial canker.

  Unknown

  75
  Citations

• Plant Microbiome and Its Link to Plant Health: Host Species, Organs and Pseudomonas syringae pv. actinidiae Infection Shaping Bacterial Phyllosphere Communities of Kiwifruit Plants.

  Witoon Purahong;Luigi Orrù;Irene Donati;Giorgia Perpetuini

  72
  Citations

• Supplementary LED Interlighting Improves Yield and Precocity of Greenhouse Tomatoes in the Mediterranean

  Ivan Paucek;Giuseppina Pennisi;Alessandro Pistillo;Elisa Appolloni

  71
  Citations

• Apple fruit superficial scald resistance mediated by ethylene inhibition is associated with diverse metabolic processes

  Nicola Busatto;Brian Farneti;Mauro Commisso;Martino Bianconi

  68
  Citations

• Elicitors of the salicylic acid pathway reduce incidence of bacterial canker of kiwifruit caused by Pseudomonas syringae pv. actinidae

  A. Cellini;L. Fiorentini;L. Fiorentini;G. Buriani;J. Yu

  59
  Citations