2026 Marios C. Kyriacou: Plant Science and Agronomy Researcher – H-Index, Publications & Awards

Discipline name	D-Index	World Ranking	Current World Ranking	National Ranking	Current National Ranking	Publications	Citations
Plant Science and Agronomy	42	3486	3255	3	3	118	6615

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World Ranking

Current World Ranking

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Current National Ranking

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Plant Science and Agronomy

3486

3255

118

6615

Research.com Recognitions

2026 - Research.com Plant Science and Agronomy in Cyprus Leader Award
2025 - Research.com Plant Science and Agronomy in Cyprus Leader Award

Best Publications

Micro-scale vegetable production and the rise of microgreens

Marios C. Kyriacou;Youssef Rouphael;Francesco Di Gioia;Angelos Kyratzis

447
Citations
Towards a new definition of quality for fresh fruits and vegetables

Marios C. Kyriacou;Youssef Rouphael

352
Citations
Nitrate in fruits and vegetables

Giuseppe Colla;Hye-Ji Kim;Marios C. Kyriacou;Youssef Rouphael

315
Citations
Improving vegetable quality in controlled environments

Youssef Rouphael;Marios C. Kyriacou;Spyridon A. Petropoulos;Stefania De Pascale

290
Citations
Foliar applications of a legume-derived protein hydrolysate elicit dose-dependent increases of growth, leaf mineral composition, yield and fruit quality in two greenhouse tomato cultivars.

Youssef Rouphael;Giuseppe Colla;Maria Giordano;Christophe El-Nakhel

290
Citations
Renewable Sources of Plant Biostimulation: Microalgae as a Sustainable Means to Improve Crop Performance.

Pasquale Chiaiese;Giandomenico Corrado;Giuseppe Colla;Marios C. Kyriacou

284
Citations
Vegetable Grafting: The Implications of a Growing Agronomic Imperative for Vegetable Fruit Quality and Nutritive Value.

Marios C. Kyriacou;Youssef Rouphael;Giuseppe Colla;Rita Zrenner

259
Citations
Plant- and Seaweed-Based Extracts Increase Yield but Differentially Modulate Nutritional Quality of Greenhouse Spinach through Biostimulant Action

Youssef Rouphael;Maria Giordano;Mariateresa Cardarelli;Eugenio Cozzolino

234
Citations
Watermelon and melon fruit quality: The genotypic and agro-environmental factors implicated

Marios C. Kyriacou;Daniel I. Leskovar;Giuseppe Colla;Youssef Rouphael

190
Citations
Functional quality in novel food sources: Genotypic variation in the nutritive and phytochemical composition of thirteen microgreens species.

Marios C. Kyriacou;Christophe El-Nakhel;Giulia Graziani;Antonio Pannico

185
Citations
Evolution of watermelon fruit physicochemical and phytochemical composition during ripening as affected by grafting.

G.A. Soteriou;M.C. Kyriacou;A.S. Siomos;D. Gerasopoulos

163
Citations
Vegetable Grafting: A Toolbox for Securing Yield Stability under Multiple Stress Conditions

Youssef Rouphael;Marios C. Kyriacou;Giuseppe Colla

132
Citations
Morphological and Physiological Responses Induced by Protein Hydrolysate-Based Biostimulant and Nitrogen Rates in Greenhouse Spinach

Petronia Carillo;Giuseppe Colla;Giovanna Marta Fusco;Emilia Dell’Aversana

127
Citations
Microgreens as a Component of Space Life Support Systems: A Cornucopia of Functional Food.

Marios C. Kyriacou;Stefania De Pascale;Angelos Kyratzis;Youssef Rouphael

121
Citations
Selenium Biofortification Impacts the Nutritive Value, Polyphenolic Content, and Bioactive Constitution of Variable Microgreens Genotypes.

Antonio Pannico;Christophe El-Nakhel;Giulia Graziani;Marios C Kyriacou

118
Citations
Grafting Tomato as a Tool to Improve Salt Tolerance

Hira Singh;Pradeep Kumar;Ashwani Kumar;Marios C. Kyriacou

114
Citations
Enhancing Quality of Fresh Vegetables Through Salinity Eustress and Biofortification Applications Facilitated by Soilless Cultivation.

Youssef Rouphael;Marios C. Kyriacou

104
Citations
Configuration of watermelon fruit quality in response to rootstock-mediated harvest maturity and postharvest storage.

Marios C Kyriacou;Georgios A Soteriou;Youssef Rouphael;Anastasios S Siomos

97
Citations
Phenolic Constitution, Phytochemical and Macronutrient Content in Three Species of Microgreens as Modulated by Natural Fiber and Synthetic Substrates.

Marios C Kyriacou;Christophe El-Nakhel;Antonio Pannico;Giulia Graziani

93
Citations
Genotype-Specific Modulatory Effects of Select Spectral Bandwidths on the Nutritive and Phytochemical Composition of Microgreens.

Marios C. Kyriacou;Christophe El-Nakhel;Antonio Pannico;Giulia Graziani

79
Citations
Biostimulant Application with a Tropical Plant Extract Enhances Corchorus olitorius Adaptation to Sub-Optimal Nutrient Regimens by Improving Physiological Parameters

Petronia Carillo;Giuseppe Colla;Christophe El-Nakhel;Paolo Bonini

77
Citations