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D-Index
37
Citations
4628
World Ranking
4690
National Ranking
1170

Massimo Iorizzo 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 Massimo Iorizzo sits on this spectrum.

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36 publications 467+

This scientist: 146 publications — 56th percentile

56% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Massimo Iorizzo 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 Massimo Iorizzo sits on this spectrum.

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30 D-Index 109+

This scientist: 37 D-Index — 31st percentile

31% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Best Publications

  • A high-quality carrot genome assembly provides new insights into carotenoid accumulation and asterid genome evolution

    Massimo Iorizzo;Shelby Ellison;Douglas Senalik;Douglas Senalik;Peng Zeng

  • Application of genomics-assisted breeding for generation of climate resilient crops: Progress and prospects

    Chittaranjan Kole;Mehanathan Muthamilarasan;Robert Henry;David Edwards

  • Genetic structure and domestication of carrot (Daucus carota subsp. sativus) (Apiaceae).

    Massimo Iorizzo;Douglas A. Senalik;Douglas A. Senalik;Shelby L. Ellison;Dariusz Grzebelus

  • The Solanum commersonii Genome Sequence Provides Insights into Adaptation to Stress Conditions and Genome Evolution of Wild Potato Relatives

    Riccardo Aversano;Felice Contaldi;Maria Raffaella Ercolano;Valentina Grosso

  • De novo assembly of the carrot mitochondrial genome using next generation sequencing of whole genomic DNA provides first evidence of DNA transfer into an angiosperm plastid genome.

    Massimo Iorizzo;Douglas Senalik;Marek Szklarczyk;Dariusz Grzebelus

  • Higher copy numbers of the potato RB transgene correspond to enhanced transcript and late blight resistance levels.

    James M. Bradeen;Massimo Iorizzo;Dimitre S. Mollov;John Raasch

  • Microsatellite isolation and marker development in carrot - genomic distribution, linkage mapping, genetic diversity analysis and marker transferability across Apiaceae

    Pablo Federico Cavagnaro;Pablo Federico Cavagnaro;Sang Min Chung;Sang Min Chung;Sylvie Manin;Mehtap Yildiz;Mehtap Yildiz

  • There and back again; historical perspective and future directions for Vaccinium breeding and research studies

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  • Breeding Trait Priorities of the Blueberry Industry in the United States and Canada

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  • Carotenoid Presence Is Associated with the Or Gene in Domesticated Carrot

    Shelby L. Ellison;Claire H. Luby;Keo E. Corak;Kevin M. Coe

  • Diversity, genetic mapping, and signatures of domestication in the carrot (Daucus carota L.) genome, as revealed by Diversity Arrays Technology (DArT) markers

    Dariusz Grzebelus;Massimo Iorizzo;Douglas Senalik;Shelby Ellison

  • Against the traffic: The first evidence for mitochondrial DNA transfer into the plastid genome.

    Massimo Iorizzo;Dariusz Grzebelus;Douglas Senalik;Marek Szklarczyk

  • Expression and mapping of anthocyanin biosynthesis genes in carrot

    Mehtap Yildiz;Mehtap Yildiz;David K. Willis;Pablo Federico Cavagnaro;Pablo Federico Cavagnaro;Massimo Iorizzo

  • Entire plastid phylogeny of the carrot genus (Daucus, Apiaceae): Concordance with nuclear data and mitochondrial and nuclear DNA insertions to the plastid

    David M. Spooner;Holly Ruess;Massimo Iorizzo;Douglas Senalik

  • Molecular mapping of vernalization requirement and fertility restoration genes in carrot

    Maria Soledad Alessandro;Claudio Romulo Galmarini;Claudio Romulo Galmarini;Massimo Iorizzo;Philipp W. Simon

  • A gene-derived SNP-based high resolution linkage map of carrot including the location of QTL conditioning root and leaf anthocyanin pigmentation

    Pablo Federico Cavagnaro;Pablo Federico Cavagnaro;Massimo Iorizzo;Mehtap Yildiz;Douglas Senalik

  • Fine Mapping, Transcriptome Analysis, and Marker Development for Y2, the Gene That Conditions β-Carotene Accumulation in Carrot (Daucus carota L.)

    Shelby Ellison;Douglas Senalik;Douglas Senalik;Hamed Bostan;Massimo Iorizzo

  • Carrot Anthocyanins Genetics and Genomics: Status and Perspectives to Improve Its Application for the Food Colorant Industry.

    Massimo Iorizzo;Julien Curaba;Marti Pottorff;Mario G. Ferruzzi

  • A Cluster of MYB Transcription Factors Regulates Anthocyanin Biosynthesis in Carrot (Daucus carota L.) Root and Petiole.

    Massimo Iorizzo;Pablo F. Cavagnaro;Hamed Bostan;Yunyang Zhao

  • Multivariate GBLUP Improves Accuracy of Genomic Selection for Yield and Fruit Weight in Biparental Populations of Vaccinium macrocarpon Ait.

    Giovanny Covarrubias-Pazaran;Brandon Schlautman;Luis Diaz-Garcia;Edward Grygleski

Frequent Co-Authors

Philipp W. Simon
Philipp W. Simon University of Wisconsin–Madison
David M. Spooner
David M. Spooner US Department of Agriculture
Luigi Frusciante
Luigi Frusciante University of Naples Federico II
Nicholi Vorsa
Nicholi Vorsa Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey
Mary Ann Lila
Mary Ann Lila North Carolina State University
Juan Zalapa
Juan Zalapa University of Wisconsin–Madison
Mario G. Ferruzzi
Mario G. Ferruzzi North Carolina State University
Hamid Ashrafi
Hamid Ashrafi North Carolina State University
James J. Polashock
James J. Polashock US Department of Agriculture
Michael C. Schatz
Michael C. Schatz Johns Hopkins University

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