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Kengo Yokosho

Kengo Yokosho

D-Index & Metrics

Plant Science and Agronomy

D-Index
32
Citations
6189
World Ranking
5836
National Ranking
258

Kengo Yokosho 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 Kengo Yokosho sits on this spectrum.

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36 publications 467+

This scientist: 40 publications — 1st percentile

1% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Kengo Yokosho 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 Kengo Yokosho sits on this spectrum.

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30 D-Index 109+

This scientist: 32 D-Index — 11th percentile

11% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Best Publications

  • Nramp5 Is a Major Transporter Responsible for Manganese and Cadmium Uptake in Rice

    Akimasa Sasaki;Naoki Yamaji;Kengo Yokosho;Jian Feng Ma

  • Preferential Delivery of Zinc to Developing Tissues in Rice Is Mediated by P-Type Heavy Metal ATPase OsHMA2

    Naoki Yamaji;Ji Xing Xia;Namiki Mitani-Ueno;Kengo Yokosho

  • OsFRDL1 Is a Citrate Transporter Required for Efficient Translocation of Iron in Rice

    Kengo Yokosho;Naoki Yamaji;Daisei Ueno;Namiki Mitani

  • An Al‐inducible MATE gene is involved in external detoxification of Al in rice

    Kengo Yokosho;Naoki Yamaji;Jian Feng Ma

  • Simultaneous changes in seed size, oil content and protein content driven by selection of SWEET homologues during soybean domestication

    Shoudong Wang;Shulin Liu;Jie Wang;Kengo Yokosho

  • Elevated expression of TcHMA3 plays a key role in the extreme Cd tolerance in a Cd-hyperaccumulating ecotype of Thlaspi caerulescens

    Daisei Ueno;Matthew J. Milner;Naoki Yamaji;Kengo Yokosho

  • A node-based switch for preferential distribution of manganese in rice

    Naoki Yamaji;Akimasa Sasaki;Ji Xing Xia;Kengo Yokosho

  • YSL16 Is a Phloem-Localized Transporter of the Copper-Nicotianamine Complex That Is Responsible for Copper Distribution in Rice

    Luqing Zheng;Naoki Yamaji;Kengo Yokosho;Jian Feng Ma

  • Acquisition of aluminium tolerance by modification of a single gene in barley

    Miho Fujii;Kengo Yokosho;Naoki Yamaji;Daisuke Saisho

  • AtPHT4;4 is a chloroplast-localized ascorbate transporter in Arabidopsis

    Takaaki Miyaji;Takashi Kuromori;Yu Takeuchi;Naoki Yamaji

  • The Soybean Sugar Transporter GmSWEET15 Mediates Sucrose Export from Endosperm to Early Embryo.

    Shoudong Wang;Kengo Yokosho;Runze Guo;James Whelan

  • Isolation and characterisation of two MATE genes in rye

    Kengo Yokosho;Naoki Yamaji;Jian Feng Ma

  • A major quantitative trait locus controlling cadmium translocation in rice (Oryza sativa).

    D. Ueno;I. Kono;K. Yokosho;T. Ando

  • Transcription factor WRKY22 promotes aluminum tolerance via activation of OsFRDL4 expression and enhancement of citrate secretion in rice (Oryza sativa)

    Ge Zi Li;Ge Zi Li;Zhan Qi Wang;Kengo Yokosho;Bing Ding

  • Root and shoot transcriptome analysis of two ecotypes of Noccaea caerulescens uncovers the role of NcNramp1 in Cd hyperaccumulation

    Matthew J. Milner;Namiki Mitani-Ueno;Naoki Yamaji;Kengo Yokosho

  • Functional Analysis of a MATE Gene OsFRDL2 Revealed its Involvement in Al-Induced Secretion of Citrate, but a Lower Contribution to Al Tolerance in Rice

    Kengo Yokosho;Naoki Yamaji;Miho Fujii-Kashino;Jian Feng Ma

  • OsFRDL1 expressed in nodes is required for distribution of iron to grains in rice

    Kengo Yokosho;Naoki Yamaji;Jian Feng Ma

  • Diel magnesium fluctuations in chloroplasts contribute to photosynthesis in rice.

    Jian Li;Kengo Yokosho;Sheng Liu;Hong Rui Cao

  • Retrotransposon-Mediated Aluminum Tolerance through Enhanced Expression of the Citrate Transporter OsFRDL4

    Kengo Yokosho;Naoki Yamaji;Miho Fujii-Kashino;Jian Feng Ma

  • Adaptation to acidic soil is achieved by increased numbers of cis-acting elements regulating ALMT1 expression in Holcus lanatus.

    Zhi Chang Chen;Kengo Yokosho;Miho Kashino;Fang Jie Zhao;Fang Jie Zhao

Frequent Co-Authors

Jian Feng Ma
Jian Feng Ma Okayama University
Naoki Yamaji
Naoki Yamaji Okayama University
Ren Fang Shen
Ren Fang Shen Chinese Academy of Sciences
Satoshi Tabata
Satoshi Tabata Tokyo University of Science
Kazuhiro Sato
Kazuhiro Sato Okayama University
Kazufumi Yazaki
Kazufumi Yazaki Kyoto University
Leon V. Kochian
Leon V. Kochian University of Saskatchewan
Fang-Jie Zhao
Fang-Jie Zhao Nanjing Agricultural University
Shusei Sato
Shusei Sato Tohoku University
Stephen D. Ebbs
Stephen D. Ebbs Southern Illinois University Carbondale

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