2026 Jari P. T. Valkonen: Plant Science and Agronomy Researcher – H-Index, Publications & Awards

D-Index & Metrics

Discipline name	D-Index	World Ranking	National Ranking	Publications	Citations
Plant Science and Agronomy	82	392	2	361	19280
Microbiology	82	1073	11	370	19290

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National Ranking

Publications

Citations

Plant Science and Agronomy

392

361

19280

Microbiology

1073

370

19290

Plant Science and Agronomy

D-Index

Citations

19280

World Ranking

392

National Ranking

Microbiology

D-Index

Citations

19290

World Ranking

1073

National Ranking

Overview

Jari P. T. Valkonen is a researcher affiliated with the University of Helsinki in Finland. Their work primarily focuses on Agricultural and Biological Sciences, with notable contributions in Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology. The researcher's expertise spans several subfields including Plant Science, Molecular Biology, Biotechnology, Environmental Engineering, and Insect Science.

The core themes in Valkonen's research encompass Plant Virus Research Studies, Plant Disease Resistance and Genetics, Plant Pathogens and Resistance, Plant-Microbe Interactions and Immunity, Legume Nitrogen Fixing Symbiosis, Transgenic Plants and Applications, and Urban Heat Island Mitigation.

Valkonen has contributed to multiple scientific publications. Recent papers include:

Soil bacterial community in potato tuberosphere following repeated applications of a common scab suppressive antagonist, 2021, Applied Soil Ecology
The conserved aromatic residue W¹²² is a determinant of potyviral coat protein stability, replication, and cell-to-cell movement in plants, 2020, Molecular Plant Pathology
Case study: Planting methods and beneficial substrate microbes effect on the growth of vegetated roof plants in Finland, 2020, Urban forestry & urban greening
Fungal pathogens infecting moss green roofs in Finland, 2020, Urban forestry & urban greening
Nuclear proteome of virus-infected and healthy potato leaves, 2020, BMC Plant Biology

Among the frequent co-authors who have collaborated with Valkonen are:

Eeva M. Marttinen
Ralf Reski
Hada Wuriyanghan
De-Jie Cheng
Chao Geng

Valkonen's research has appeared in various publication venues, with multiple appearances in:

Molecular Plant Pathology
Urban forestry & urban greening
Molecular Plant-Microbe Interactions
Plant Disease
Applied Soil Ecology

Best Publications

ORGANIZATION OF GENES CONTROLLING DISEASE RESISTANCE IN THE POTATO GENOME

Christiane Gebhardt;Jari P.T. Valkonen

684
Citations
Discussion paper: The naming of Potato virus Y strains infecting potato

R. P. Singh;J. P. T. Valkonen;S. M. Gray;N. Boonham

404
Citations
Comparative and functional genomics of closteroviruses.

Valerian V. Dolja;Jan F. Kreuze;Jan F. Kreuze;Jari P.T. Valkonen;Jari P.T. Valkonen

401
Citations
Advances in plant gene-targeted and functional markers: a review

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382
Citations
Synergistic interactions of a potyvirus and a phloem-limited crinivirus in sweet potato plants.

R.F. Karyeija;J.F. Kreuze;R.W. Gibson;J.P.T. Valkonen

350
Citations
Sweetpotato Viruses: 15 Years of Progress on Understanding and Managing Complex Diseases.

Christopher A. Clark;Jeffrey A. Davis;Jorge A. Abad;Wilmer J. Cuellar

304
Citations
Mapping and marker-assisted selection for a gene for extreme resistance to potato virus Y

J. H. Hämäläinen;K. N. Watanabe;J. P. T. Valkonen;A. Arihara

259
Citations
Development of SCAR markers to the PVY resistance gene Ryadg based on a common feature of plant disease resistance genes.

K. Kasai;Y. Morikawa;V. A. Sorri;J. P. T. Valkonen

254
Citations
Combined thermotherapy and cryotherapy for efficient virus eradication: relation of virus distribution, subcellular changes, cell survival and viral RNA degradation in shoot tips

Qiaochun Wang;Wilmer J. Cuellar;Minna-Liisa Rajamäki;Yukimasa Hirata

254
Citations
Long-Distance Movement, Virulence, and RNA Silencing Suppression Controlled by a Single Protein in Hordei- and Potyviruses: Complementary Functions between Virus Families

Natalia E. Yelina;Eugene I. Savenkov;Andrey G. Solovyev;Sergey Y. Morozov

228
Citations
Marker-assisted combination of major genes for pathogen resistance in potato

C. Gebhardt;D. Bellin;H. Henselewski;W. Lehmann

220
Citations
Control of nuclear and nucleolar localization of nuclear inclusion protein a of picorna-like Potato virus A in Nicotiana species.

Minna-Liisa Rajamäki;Jari P.T. Valkonen

210
Citations
Viral Class 1 RNase III Involved in Suppression of RNA Silencing

Jan F. Kreuze;Eugene I. Savenkov;Wilmer Cuellar;Xiangdong Li

209
Citations
Cryotherapy of shoot tips: a technique for pathogen eradication to produce healthy planting materials and prepare healthy plant genetic resources for cryopreservation

Q. C. Wang;Q. C. Wang;B. Panis;Florent Engelmann;Florent Engelmann;M. Lambardi

197
Citations
The Significance of Sweet Potato Feathery Mottle Virus in Subsistence Sweet Potato Production in Africa

R. F. Karyeija;R. W. Gibson;J. P. T. Valkonen

195
Citations
Interactions between a crinivirus, an ipomovirus and a potyvirus in coinfected sweetpotato plants

S. B. Mukasa;S. B. Mukasa;P. R. Rubaihayo;J. P. T. Valkonen;J. P. T. Valkonen

189
Citations
A Framework for the Evaluation of Biosecurity, Commercial, Regulatory, and Scientific Impacts of Plant Viruses and Viroids Identified by NGS Technologies

Sebastien Massart;Thierry Candresse;José Gil;Christophe Lacomme

185
Citations
Functional diversification of duplicated chalcone synthase genes in anthocyanin biosynthesis of Gerbera hybrida

Xianbao Deng;Hany Bashandy;Hany Bashandy;Miia Ainasoja;Juha Kontturi

184
Citations
Towards a protein interaction map of potyviruses: protein interaction matrixes of two potyviruses based on the yeast two-hybrid system

Deyin Guo;Minna-Liisa Rajamäki;Mart Saarma;Jari P. T. Valkonen

181
Citations
Elimination of antiviral defense by viral RNase III

Wilmer J. Cuellar;Jan F. Kreuze;Minna-Liisa Rajamäki;Karin R. Cruzado

181
Citations
The 6K2 protein and the VPg of potato virus A are determinants of systemic infection in Nicandra physaloides.

Minna-Liisa Rajamäki;Jari P. T. Valkonen

178
Citations
Potato Glycoalkaloids: A Burden or a Blessing?

J.P.T. Valkonen;Marjo Keskitalo;T. Vasara;L. Pietilä

176
Citations