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D-Index
43
Citations
8694
World Ranking
3171
National Ranking
55

Maria Fatima Grossi-de-Sa 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 Maria Fatima Grossi-de-Sa sits on this spectrum.

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36 publications 467+

This scientist: 202 publications — 78th percentile

78% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Maria Fatima Grossi-de-Sa 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 Maria Fatima Grossi-de-Sa sits on this spectrum.

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30 D-Index 109+

This scientist: 43 D-Index — 52nd percentile

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

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

Best Publications

  • Plant toxic proteins with insecticidal properties. A review on their potentialities as bioinsecticides

    Célia R. Carlini;Maria Fátima Grossi-de-Sá

  • Plant alpha-amylase inhibitors and their interaction with insect alpha-amylases.

    Octávio L. Franco;Daniel J. Rigden;Francislete R. Melo;Maria F. Grossi-de-Sá

  • Identification and evaluation of new reference genes in Gossypium hirsutum for accurate normalization of real-time quantitative RT-PCR data

    Sinara Artico;Sarah M Nardeli;Osmundo Brilhante;Maria Fátima Grossi-de-Sa

  • Sugarcane ( Saccharum X officinarum ): A Reference Study for the Regulation of Genetically Modified Cultivars in Brazil

    Adriana Cheavegatti-Gianotto;Hellen Marília Couto de Abreu;Paulo Arruda;João Carlos Bespalhok Filho

  • Improved drought stress tolerance in Arabidopsis by CRISPR/dCas9 fusion with a Histone AcetylTransferase

    Joaquin Felipe Roca Paixão;Joaquin Felipe Roca Paixão;François-Xavier Gillet;Thuanne Pires Ribeiro;Caroline Bournaud

  • Plant storage proteins with antimicrobial activity: novel insights into plant defense mechanisms

    Elizabete de Souza Cândido;Michelle Flaviane Soares Pinto;Patrícia Barbosa Pelegrini;Thais Bergamin Lima

  • Evaluation of coffee reference genes for relative expression studies by quantitative real-time RT-PCR

    Fernanda Cruz;Samara Kalaoun;Paula Nobile;Carlos Colombo

  • Antibacterial Peptides from Plants: What They Are and How They Probably Work

    Patrícia Barbosa Pelegrini;Rafael Perseghini del Sarto;Osmar Nascimento Silva;Octávio Luiz Franco

  • Plant-pathogen interactions: what is proteomics telling us?

    Angela Mehta;Ana C. M. Brasileiro;Djair S. L. Souza;Djair S. L. Souza;Eduardo Romano

  • Do Legume Storage Proteins Play a Role in Defending Seeds against Bruchids

    Maurı́cio Pereira Sales;Isabel Rodrigues Gerhardt;Maria Fátima Grossi-de-Sá;José Xavier-Filho

  • Implications of ethylene biosynthesis and signaling in soybean drought stress tolerance.

    Fabricio Barbosa Monteiro Arraes;Fabricio Barbosa Monteiro Arraes;Magda Aparecida Beneventi;Magda Aparecida Beneventi;Maria Eugenia Lisei de Sa;Joaquin Felipe Roca Paixao

  • MicroRNAs and new biotechnological tools for its modulation and improving stress tolerance in plants.

    Marcos Fernando Basso;Paulo Cavalcanti Gomes Ferreira;Adilson Kenji Kobayashi;Frank G. Harmon;Frank G. Harmon

  • Effects of soybean Kunitz trypsin inhibitor on the cotton boll weevil (A nthonomus grandis)

    Octávio L. Franco;Simoni C. Dias;Claudio P. Magalhães;Ana C.S. Monteiro

  • Jaburetox-2Ec: an insecticidal peptide derived from an isoform of urease from the plant Canavalia ensiformis.

    F. Mulinari;F. Stanisçuaski;L.R. Bertholdo-Vargas;L.R. Bertholdo-Vargas;M. Postal

  • Vicilins (7S storage globulins) of cowpea (Vigna unguiculata) seeds bind to chitinous structures of the midgut of Callosobruchus maculatus (Coleoptera: Bruchidae) larvae

    M.P. Sales;P.P. Pimenta;N.S. Paes;M.F. Grossi-de-Sá

  • Effects of black-eyed pea trypsin/chymotrypsin inhibitor on proteolytic activity and on development of Anthonomus grandis.

    Octávio L. Franco;Octávio L. Franco;Roseane C. dos Santos;João A.N. Batista;Ana Cristina M. Mendes

  • Activity toward Bruchid Pest of a Kunitz-Type Inhibitor from Seeds of the Algaroba Tree (Prosopis juliflora D.C.)

    Adeliana S Oliveira;Railene A Pereira;Liziane M Lima;Ana H.A Morais

  • Path analysis for selection of drought tolerant sugarcane genotypes through physiological components

    Paulo Pedro da Silva;Lailton Soares;João Gomes da Costa;Luciana da Silva Viana

  • Investigating Engineered Ribonucleoprotein Particles to Improve Oral RNAi Delivery in Crop Insect Pests

    François-Xavier Gillet;Rayssa A. Garcia;Leonardo L. P. Macedo;Erika V. S. Albuquerque

  • Transcriptome Analysis in Cotton Boll Weevil (Anthonomus grandis) and RNA Interference in Insect Pests

    Alexandre Augusto Pereira Firmino;Alexandre Augusto Pereira Firmino;Fernando Campos de Assis Fonseca;Fernando Campos de Assis Fonseca;Leonardo Lima Pepino de Macedo;Leonardo Lima Pepino de Macedo;Roberta Ramos Coelho;Roberta Ramos Coelho

  • Insights Into Genetic and Molecular Elements for Transgenic Crop Development.

    Marcos Fernando Basso;Fabrício Barbosa Monteiro Arraes;Fabrício Barbosa Monteiro Arraes;Maíra Grossi-de-Sa;Valdeir Junio Vaz Moreira;Valdeir Junio Vaz Moreira

  • Isolation of a novel Carica papaya α-amylase inhibitor with deleterious activity toward Callosobruchus maculatus

    L.R. Farias;F.T. Costa;L.A. Souza;P.B. Pelegrini

  • Molecular Cloning of α-Amylases from Cotton Boll Weevil, Anthonomus grandis and Structural Relations to Plant Inhibitors: An Approach to Insect Resistance

    Osmundo B. Oliveira-Neto;João A. N. Batista;Daniel J. Rigden;Octávio L. Franco;Octávio L. Franco

Frequent Co-Authors

Octavio L. Franco
Octavio L. Franco Universidade Católica de Brasília
Daniel J. Rigden
Daniel J. Rigden University of Liverpool
Gilbert Engler
Gilbert Engler INRAE : Institut national de recherche pour l'agriculture, l'alimentation et l'environnement
Carlos Ricardo Soccol
Carlos Ricardo Soccol Federal University of Paraná
Etienne G. J. Danchin
Etienne G. J. Danchin INRAE : Institut national de recherche pour l'agriculture, l'alimentation et l'environnement
Elizabeth P. B. Fontes
Elizabeth P. B. Fontes Universidade Federal de Viçosa
Lieven De Veylder
Lieven De Veylder Ghent University
Walter R. Terra
Walter R. Terra Universidade de São Paulo
Eny Iochevet Segal Floh
Eny Iochevet Segal Floh Universidade de São Paulo
Kazuko Yamaguchi-Shinozaki
Kazuko Yamaguchi-Shinozaki University of Tokyo

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