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D-Index
35
Citations
5687
World Ranking
5066
National Ranking
191

Luca Dondini 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 Luca Dondini sits on this spectrum.

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36 publications 467+

This scientist: 178 publications — 70th percentile

70% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Luca Dondini 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 Luca Dondini sits on this spectrum.

30 D-Index: 200 scientists 31 D-Index: 236 scientists 32 D-Index: 253 scientists 33 D-Index: 283 scientists 34 D-Index: 288 scientists 35 D-Index: 240 scientists 36 D-Index: 246 scientists 37 D-Index: 243 scientists 38 D-Index: 247 scientists 39 D-Index: 229 scientists 40 D-Index: 232 scientists 41 D-Index: 230 scientists 42 D-Index: 228 scientists 43 D-Index: 219 scientists 44 D-Index: 193 scientists 45 D-Index: 164 scientists 46 D-Index: 158 scientists 47 D-Index: 143 scientists 48 D-Index: 131 scientists 49 D-Index: 127 scientists 50 D-Index: 122 scientists 51 D-Index: 122 scientists 52 D-Index: 110 scientists 53 D-Index: 102 scientists 54 D-Index: 98 scientists 55 D-Index: 79 scientists 56 D-Index: 85 scientists 57 D-Index: 88 scientists 58 D-Index: 91 scientists 59 D-Index: 62 scientists 60 D-Index: 61 scientists 61 D-Index: 59 scientists 62 D-Index: 54 scientists 63 D-Index: 61 scientists 64 D-Index: 59 scientists 65 D-Index: 58 scientists 66 D-Index: 41 scientists 67 D-Index: 49 scientists 68 D-Index: 39 scientists 69 D-Index: 32 scientists 70 D-Index: 40 scientists 71 D-Index: 47 scientists 72 D-Index: 38 scientists 73 D-Index: 28 scientists 74 D-Index: 29 scientists 75 D-Index: 28 scientists 76 D-Index: 22 scientists 77 D-Index: 21 scientists 78 D-Index: 25 scientists 79 D-Index: 26 scientists 80 D-Index: 19 scientists 81 D-Index: 16 scientists 82 D-Index: 12 scientists 83 D-Index: 16 scientists 84 D-Index: 14 scientists 85 D-Index: 11 scientists 86 D-Index: 17 scientists 87 D-Index: 13 scientists 88 D-Index: 10 scientists 89 D-Index: 12 scientists 90 D-Index: 18 scientists 91 D-Index: 16 scientists 92 D-Index: 16 scientists 93 D-Index: 17 scientists 94 D-Index: 12 scientists 95 D-Index: 8 scientists 96 D-Index: 9 scientists 97 D-Index: 9 scientists 98 D-Index: 11 scientists 99 D-Index: 12 scientists 100 D-Index: 5 scientists 101 D-Index: 8 scientists 102 D-Index: 4 scientists 103 D-Index: 11 scientists 104 D-Index: 5 scientists 105 D-Index: 9 scientists 106 D-Index: 7 scientists 107 D-Index: 4 scientists 108 D-Index: 8 scientists 109+ D-Index: 99 scientists
30 D-Index 109+

This scientist: 35 D-Index — 23rd percentile

23% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Best Publications

  • The high-quality draft genome of peach ( Prunus persica ) identifies unique patterns of genetic diversity, domestication and genome evolution

    Ignazio Verde;Albert G Abbott;Simone Scalabrin

  • Resistance to Sharka in Apricot: Comparison of Phase-Reconstructed Resistant and Susceptible Haplotypes of ‘Lito’ Chromosome 1 and Analysis of Candidate Genes

    G. De Mori;R. Falchi;R. Testolin;D. Bassi

  • The Peach v2.0 release: high-resolution linkage mapping and deep resequencing improve chromosome-scale assembly and contiguity.

    Ignazio Verde;Jerry Jenkins;Luca Dondini;Sabrina Micali

  • Comparison of the genetic determinism of two key phenological traits, flowering and maturity dates, in three Prunus species: peach, apricot and sweet cherry

    Elisabeth Dirlewanger;José Quero-Garcia;Loick Le Dantec;Patrick Lambert

  • Analysis of the genetic diversity and structure across a wide range of germplasm reveals prominent gene flow in apple at the European level

    Jorge Urrestarazu;Jorge Urrestarazu;Jorge Urrestarazu;Caroline Denance;Elisa Ravon;Arnaud Guyader

  • Fine mapping and identification of a candidate gene for a major locus controlling maturity date in peach

    Unknown

  • Genetic Diversity, Population Structure and Construction of a Core Collection of Apple Cultivars from Italian Germplasm

    Unknown

  • Cell number regulator genes in Prunus provide candidate genes for the control of fruit size in sweet and sour cherry

    P. De Franceschi;T. Stegmeir;A. Cabrera;E. van der Knaap

  • Identifying a Carotenoid Cleavage Dioxygenase (ccd4) Gene Controlling Yellow/White Fruit Flesh Color of Peach

    Unknown

  • Characterisation and transferability of apple SSRs to two European pear F1 populations.

    Unknown

  • A unique mutation in a MYB gene cosegregates with the nectarine phenotype in peach.

    Unknown

  • Molecular bases and evolutionary dynamics of self-incompatibility in the Pyrinae (Rosaceae).

    Unknown

  • Map position and functional allelic diversity of Md-Exp7, a new putative expansin gene associated with fruit softening in apple (Malus × domestica Borkh.) and pear (Pyrus communis)

    Unknown

  • Genome-wide association mapping of flowering and ripening periods in apple

    Jorge Urrestarazu;Jorge Urrestarazu;Jorge Urrestarazu;Hélène Muranty;Caroline Denancé;Diane Leforestier

  • Development of a new SSR-based linkage map in apricot and analysis of synteny with existing Prunus maps

    Luca Dondini;O. Lain;F. Geuna;R. Banfi

  • Mapping of an anthocyanin-regulating MYB transcription factor and its expression in red and green pear, Pyrus communis

    Unknown

  • Suborganellar localisation and effect of light on Helianthus tuberosus chloroplast transglutaminases and their substrates

    L. Dondini;S. Del Duca;L. Dall'Agata;R. Bassi

  • Identifying QTLs for fire-blight resistance via a European pear (Pyrus communis L.) genetic linkage map

    Unknown

  • Retrotransposon characterisation and fingerprinting of apple clones by S-SAP markers

    Unknown

  • Identifying QTLs for fire-blight resistance via a European pear (Pyrus communis L.) genetic linkage map

    Unknown

Frequent Co-Authors

Raffaele Testolin
Raffaele Testolin University of Udine
Francesco Palmisano
Francesco Palmisano University of Bari Aldo Moro
Pere Arús
Pere Arús Institute of Agrifood Research and Technology
Ignazio Verde
Ignazio Verde Agricultural Research Council
François Laurens
François Laurens INRAE : Institut national de recherche pour l'agriculture, l'alimentation et l'environnement
Catherine M.G.C. Renard
Catherine M.G.C. Renard University of Avignon
Elisabeth Dirlewanger
Elisabeth Dirlewanger INRAE : Institut national de recherche pour l'agriculture, l'alimentation et l'environnement
Pietro Piffanelli
Pietro Piffanelli Parco Tecnologico Padano
Michela Troggio
Michela Troggio Fondazione Edmund Mach
Riccardo Velasco
Riccardo Velasco The Canadian Real Estate Association

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