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Plant Science and Agronomy

D-Index
69
Citations
18995
World Ranking
745
National Ranking
72

Overview

What is he best known for?

The fields of study he is best known for:

  • Botany
  • Agriculture
  • Agronomy

His primary scientific interests are in Agronomy, Plant breeding, Horticulture, Dwarfing and Selection. Anthesis, Water-use efficiency, Crop yield, Sowing and Poaceae are the subjects of his Agronomy studies. His study looks at the relationship between Water-use efficiency and fields such as Transpiration, as well as how they intersect with chemical problems.

His Plant breeding research is multidisciplinary, incorporating elements of Genetic correlation and Monogastric. His biological study spans a wide range of topics, including Genetic gain and Genetic variation. The Selection study combines topics in areas such as Quantitative trait locus and Molecular marker.

His most cited work include:

  • Breeding for high water-use efficiency. (826 citations)
  • Breeding Opportunities for Increasing the Efficiency of Water Use and Crop Yield in Temperate Cereals. (572 citations)
  • Improving Intrinsic Water-Use Efficiency and Crop Yield. (537 citations)

What are the main themes of his work throughout his whole career to date?

His primary areas of study are Agronomy, Horticulture, Heritability, Quantitative trait locus and Plant breeding. His work in Agronomy is not limited to one particular discipline; it also encompasses Dwarfing. His research on Horticulture also deals with topics like

  • Botany together with Animal science,
  • Poaceae that intertwine with fields like Transpiration.

In his study, Canopy is strongly linked to Stomatal conductance, which falls under the umbrella field of Heritability. The Transgressive segregation and Doubled haploidy research Greg J. Rebetzke does as part of his general Quantitative trait locus study is frequently linked to other disciplines of science, such as Trait, therefore creating a link between diverse domains of science. In his research, Animal breeding is intimately related to Monogastric, which falls under the overarching field of Plant breeding.

He most often published in these fields:

  • Agronomy (59.26%)
  • Horticulture (20.99%)
  • Heritability (18.52%)

What were the highlights of his more recent work (between 2015-2021)?

  • Agronomy (59.26%)
  • Crop (11.73%)
  • Sowing (14.20%)

In recent papers he was focusing on the following fields of study:

His primary areas of investigation include Agronomy, Crop, Sowing, Trait and Canopy. His Agronomy study frequently draws connections to adjacent fields such as Transpiration. His Crop research includes elements of Functional genes and Linkage.

His studies deal with areas such as Dwarfing and Yield as well as Sowing. His study in Canopy is interdisciplinary in nature, drawing from both Tiller, Anthesis and Stomatal conductance. Greg J. Rebetzke interconnects Biotechnology, Genetic gain, Genetic variation and Drought tolerance in the investigation of issues within Selection.

Between 2015 and 2021, his most popular works were:

  • High throughput determination of plant height, ground cover, and above-ground biomass in wheat with LiDAR (99 citations)
  • Methodology for High-Throughput Field Phenotyping of Canopy Temperature Using Airborne Thermography. (54 citations)
  • Dynamic quantification of canopy structure to characterize early plant vigour in wheat genotypes (54 citations)

In his most recent research, the most cited papers focused on:

  • Agriculture
  • Botany
  • Agronomy

Agronomy, Selection, Heritability, Canopy and Stomatal conductance are his primary areas of study. His is involved in several facets of Agronomy study, as is seen by his studies on Drought tolerance, Water-use efficiency and Cultivar. His studies in Water-use efficiency integrate themes in fields like Cropping, Vapour Pressure Deficit, Transpiration and Crop.

The study incorporates disciplines such as Genetic diversity, Allele, Adaptation and Genetic gain, Genetic variation in addition to Selection. His Heritability research focuses on subjects like Germplasm, which are linked to Water soluble carbohydrate, Yield, Agriculture, Photosynthesis and Test weight. His Canopy study integrates concerns from other disciplines, such as Tiller and Anthesis.

Best Publications

  • Breeding for high water-use efficiency.

    Anthony G Condon;Robert I Richards;G J Rebetzke;Graham Farquhar

  • Breeding Opportunities for Increasing the Efficiency of Water Use and Crop Yield in Temperate Cereals.

    R. A. Richards;G. J. Rebetzke;A. G. Condon;A. F. van Herwaarden

  • Traits and selection strategies to improve root systems and water uptake in water-limited wheat crops

    A.P. Wasson;R.A. Richards;R. Chatrath;S.C. Misra

  • Improving Intrinsic Water-Use Efficiency and Crop Yield.

    Anthony G Condon;Robert I Richards;G J Rebetzke;Graham Farquhar

  • "Perfect" markers for the Rht-B1b and Rht-D1b dwarfing genes in wheat.

    M. H. Ellis;W. Spielmeyer;K. R. Gale;G. J. Rebetzke

  • Selection for reduced carbon isotope discrimination increases aerial biomass and grain yield of rainfed bread wheat

    G J Rebetzke;Anthony G Condon;Robert I Richards;Graham Farquhar

  • Breeding for improved water productivity in temperate cereals: phenotyping, quantitative trait loci, markers and the selection environment

    Richard A. Richards;Greg J. Rebetzke;Michelle Watt;A. G. (Tony) Condon

  • Genetic variation for improving the salt tolerance of durum wheat

    Rana Munns;RA Hare;RA James;GJ Rebetzke

  • Large root systems: are they useful in adapting wheat to dry environments?

    Jairo A. Palta;Xing Chen;Xing Chen;Stephen P. Milroy;Greg J. Rebetzke

  • Genetic improvement of early vigour in wheat

    G. J. Rebetzke;R. A. Richards

  • High throughput determination of plant height, ground cover, and above-ground biomass in wheat with LiDAR

    Jose A Jimenez-Berni;Jose A Jimenez-Berni;David M Deery;Pablo Rozas-Larraondo;Anthony Tony G Condon;Anthony Tony G Condon

  • Molecular mapping of gibberellin-responsive dwarfing genes in bread wheat.

    M. H. Ellis;G. J. Rebetzke;F. Azanza;R. A. Richards

  • Genotypic increases in coleoptile length improves stand establishment, vigour and grain yield of deep-sown wheat

    G J Rebetzke;R A Richards;N A Fettell;M Long

  • Genotypic variation in water-soluble carbohydrate accumulation in wheat

    Sari A. Ruuska;Greg J. Rebetzke;Anthony F. van Herwaarden;Richard A. Richards

  • The effect of different height reducing genes on the early growth of wheat

    Marc H Ellis;Greg J Rebetzke;Peter Chandler;David Bonnett

  • Implementation of markers in Australian wheat breeding

    Howard A Eagles;Harbans S Bariana;Francis C Ogbonnaya;Greg J Rebetzke

  • Sense and nonsense in conservation agriculture: Principles, pragmatism and productivity in Australian mixed farming systems

    John A. Kirkegaard;Mark K. Conyers;James R. Hunt;Clive A. Kirkby

  • Quantitative trait loci for water-soluble carbohydrates and associations with agronomic traits in wheat

    G. J. Rebetzke;A. F. van Herwaarden;C. Jenkins;M. Weiss

  • Field evaluation of early vigour for genetic improvement of grain yield in wheat

    TL Botwright;AG Condon;GJ Rebetzke;RA Richards

  • Identification of quantitative trait loci for traits conferring weed competitiveness in wheat (Triticum aestivum L.)

    R. K. Coleman;G. S. Gill;G. J. Rebetzke

  • Gibberellic acid-sensitive dwarfing genes reduce plant height to increase kernel number and grain yield of wheat.

    G. J. Rebetzke;R. A. Richards

Frequent Co-Authors

Richard A. Richards
Richard A. Richards Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation
Anthony G. Condon
Anthony G. Condon Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation
Scott C. Chapman
Scott C. Chapman University of Queensland
Karine Chenu
Karine Chenu University of Queensland
Graham D. Farquhar
Graham D. Farquhar Australian National University
John A. Kirkegaard
John A. Kirkegaard University of Western Australia
Michelle Watt
Michelle Watt University of Melbourne
Wolfgang Spielmeyer
Wolfgang Spielmeyer Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation
Joseph W. Burton
Joseph W. Burton Agricultural Research Service
James B. Holland
James B. Holland North Carolina State University

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