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Gary J. Muehlbauer publication distribution in Genetics in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Genetics in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Gary J. Muehlbauer sits on this spectrum.

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45 publications 703+

This scientist: 205 publications — 52nd percentile

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

The last bar groups every scientist with 703 publications or more.

Gary J. Muehlbauer D-index placement in Genetics in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Genetics scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Gary J. Muehlbauer sits on this spectrum.

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This scientist: 84 D-Index — 69th percentile

69% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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Research.com Recognitions

  • 2011 - Fellow of the American Society of Agronomy (ASA)

Overview

Gary J. Muehlbauer is affiliated with the University of Minnesota in the United States, contributing extensively to research in agricultural and biological sciences. Their principal areas of study include plant science, genetics, molecular biology, agronomy, crop science, and cell biology, focusing largely on wheat and barley genetics and pathology.

The research topics covered by Gary J. Muehlbauer include:

  • Wheat and Barley Genetics and Pathology
  • Genetic Mapping and Diversity in Plants and Animals
  • Plant Disease Resistance and Genetics
  • Genetics and Plant Breeding
  • Plant Pathogens and Resistance Mechanisms
  • Plant Pathogens and Fungal Diseases
  • Soybean Genetics and Cultivation

Gary J. Muehlbauer has collaborated frequently with several co-authors in the field. Key frequent collaborators are:

  • Nils Stein
  • Brian J. Steffenson
  • Robbie Waugh
  • Martin Mascher
  • Miriam Schreiber

The scientist has published research in various venues, with multiple contributions in:

  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  • Theoretical and Applied Genetics
  • G3 Genes Genomes Genetics
  • Nature
  • The Plant Journal

Some recent papers authored or co-authored by Gary J. Muehlbauer include:

  • Multiple wheat genomes reveal global variation in modern breeding, 2020, Nature
  • The Aegilops ventricosa 2NvS segment in bread wheat: cytology, genomics and breeding, 2020, Theoretical and Applied Genetics
  • Structural variation in the pangenome of wild and domesticated barley, 2024, Nature
  • BaRTv2: a highly resolved barley reference transcriptome for accurate transcript-specific RNA -seq quantification, 2022, The Plant Journal
  • De Novo Genome Assembly of the Japanese Wheat Cultivar Norin 61 Highlights Functional Variation in Flowering Time and Fusarium-Resistant Genes in East Asian Genotypes, 2020, Plant and Cell Physiology

Gary J. Muehlbauer was awarded the title of Fellow of the American Society of Agronomy (ASA) in 2011.

Best Publications

  • Shifting the limits in wheat research and breeding using a fully annotated reference genome

    Rudi Appels;Rudi Appels;Kellye Eversole;Nils Stein;Nils Stein

  • A chromosome-based draft sequence of the hexaploid bread wheat (Triticum aestivum) genome

    Klaus F. X. Mayer;Jane Rogers;Jaroslav Doležel

  • A physical, genetic and functional sequence assembly of the barley genome

    Klaus F.X. Mayer;Robbie Waugh;Peter Langridge;Timothy J. Close

  • A chromosome conformation capture ordered sequence of the barley genome

    Martin Mascher;Heidrun Gundlach;Axel Himmelbach;Sebastian Beier

  • The Fusarium graminearum Genome Reveals a Link Between Localized Polymorphism and Pathogen Specialization

    Christina A. Cuomo;Ulrich Güldener;Jin Rong Xu;Frances Trail

  • Multiple wheat genomes reveal global variation in modern breeding.

    Sean Walkowiak;Sean Walkowiak;Liangliang Gao;Cecile Monat;Georg Haberer

  • RNA-Seq Atlas of Glycine max: a guide to the soybean transcriptome.

    Andrew J. Severin;Jenna L. Woody;Yung Tsi Bolon;Bindu Joseph

  • Development and implementation of high-throughput SNP genotyping in barley

    Timothy J Close;Prasanna R Bhat;Prasanna R Bhat;Stefano Lonardi;Yonghui Wu;Yonghui Wu

  • Genome-wide discovery and characterization of maize long non-coding RNAs

    Lin Li;Steven R. Eichten;Rena Shimizu;Katherine Petsch

  • INTERMEDIUM-C, a modifier of lateral spikelet fertility in barley, is an ortholog of the maize domestication gene TEOSINTE BRANCHED 1

    Luke Ramsay;Jordi Comadran;Arnis Druka;David F Marshall

  • A high-density consensus map of barley linking DArT markers to SSR, RFLP and STS loci and agricultural traits

    Peter Wenzl;Haobing Li;Jason Carling;Meixue Zhou

  • A structured mutant population for forward and reverse genetics in Barley (Hordeum vulgare L.)

    David G. Caldwell;Nicola McCallum;Paul Shaw;Gary J. Muehlbauer

  • Fungal development and induction of defense response genes during early infection of wheat spikes by Fusarium graminearum.

    Clara Pritsch;Gary J. Muehlbauer;William R. Bushnell;David A. Somers

  • A New Resource for Cereal Genomics: 22K Barley GeneChip Comes of Age

    Timothy J. Close;Steve I. Wanamaker;Rico A. Caldo;Stacy M. Turner

  • Exome sequencing of geographically diverse barley landraces and wild relatives gives insights into environmental adaptation

    Joanne Russell;Martin Mascher;Ian K Dawson;Stylianos Kyriakidis

  • Anchoring and ordering NGS contig assemblies by population sequencing (POPSEQ)

    Martin Mascher;Gary J. Muehlbauer;Daniel S. Rokhsar;Daniel S. Rokhsar;Jarrod Chapman

  • A whole-genome shotgun approach for assembling and anchoring the hexaploid bread wheat genome

    Jarrod A Chapman;Martin Mascher;Aydın Buluç;Kerrie Barry

  • Barley whole exome capture: a tool for genomic research in the genus Hordeum and beyond.

    Martin Mascher;Todd A. Richmond;Daniel J. Gerhardt;Axel Himmelbach

  • The International Barley Sequencing Consortium—At the Threshold of Efficient Access to the Barley Genome

    Daniela Schulte;Timothy J. Close;Andreas Graner;Peter Langridge

  • Transcriptome Analysis of the Barley-Fusarium graminearum Interaction

    Jayanand Boddu;Seungho Cho;Warren M. Kruger;Gary J. Muehlbauer

Frequent Co-Authors

Kevin P. Smith
Kevin P. Smith University of Minnesota
Nils Stein
Nils Stein University of Western Australia
Robbie Waugh
Robbie Waugh James Hutton Institute
Timothy J. Close
Timothy J. Close University of California, Riverside
Patrick M. Hayes
Patrick M. Hayes Oregon State University
Brian J. Steffenson
Brian J. Steffenson University of Minnesota
Martin Mascher
Martin Mascher Institute of Plant Genetics and Crop Plant Research
Shiaoman Chao
Shiaoman Chao Agricultural Research Service
Michael J. Scanlon
Michael J. Scanlon Cornell University
Patrick S. Schnable
Patrick S. Schnable Iowa State University

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