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D-Index
43
Citations
5845
World Ranking
3313
National Ranking
206

Michael Frei 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 Michael Frei sits on this spectrum.

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36 publications 467+

This scientist: 120 publications — 40th percentile

40% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Michael Frei 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 Michael Frei 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

  • Studies on the in vitro starch digestibility and the glycemic index of six different indigenous rice cultivars from the Philippines

    M. Frei;P. Siddhuraju;K. Becker

  • Stressed food – The impact of abiotic environmental stresses on crop quality

    Unknown

  • Closing the global ozone yield gap: Quantification and cobenefits for multistress tolerance

    Gina Mills;Katrina Sharps;David Simpson;David Simpson;Håkan Pleijel

  • Lignin: characterization of a multifaceted crop component.

    Unknown

  • Genetic and physiological analysis of tolerance to acute iron toxicity in rice

    Lin Bo Wu;Mohamad Yusser Shhadi;Glenn Gregorio;Elsa Matthus

  • Response to zinc deficiency of two rice lines with contrasting tolerance is determined by root growth maintenance and organic acid exudation rates, and not by zinc-transporter activity.

    Widodo;Martin R. Broadley;Terry Rose;Michael Frei

  • Evidence for the mechanisms of zinc uptake by rice using isotope fractionation.

    Tim Arnold;Guy J. D. Kirk;Matthias Wissuwa;Michael Frei

  • Genotypic variation in tolerance to elevated ozone in rice: dissection of distinct genetic factors linked to tolerance mechanisms

    Michael Frei;Juan Pariasca Tanaka;Matthias Wissuwa

  • Shoot tolerance mechanisms to iron toxicity in rice (Oryza sativa L.)

    Unknown

  • Africa’s wooden elephant: the baobab tree (Adansonia digitata L.) in Sudan and Kenya: a review

    Jens Gebauer;Yahia O. Adam;Aida Cuní Sanchez;Dietrich Darr

  • Breeding of ozone resistant rice: relevance, approaches and challenges.

    Unknown

  • Mechanisms of ozone tolerance in rice: characterization of two QTLs affecting leaf bronzing by gene expression profiling and biochemical analyses

    Michael Frei;Juan Pariasca Tanaka;Charles P. Chen;Matthias Wissuwa

  • ITPK1 is an InsP6/ADP phosphotransferase that controls phosphate signaling in Arabidopsis

    Esther Riemer;Danye Qiu;Debabrata Laha;Debabrata Laha;Robert K. Harmel

  • Studies on nitrogen cycling under different nitrogen inputs in integrated rice-fish culture in Bangladesh

    Maike Oehme;Michael Frei;Muhammad Abdur Razzak;Somen Dewan

  • A greenhouse experiment on growth and yield effects in integrated rice-fish culture.

    M. Frei;K. Becker

  • Genetic dissection of ozone tolerance in rice (Oryza sativa L.) by a genome-wide association study

    Unknown

  • Diagnosing ozone stress and differential tolerance in rice (Oryza sativa L.) with ethylenediurea (EDU).

    Md. Ashrafuzzaman;Md. Ashrafuzzaman;Farzana Afrose Lubna;Felix Holtkamp;William J. Manning

  • Agro-biodiversity in subsistence-oriented farming systems in a Philippine upland region: nutritional considerations

    M. Frei;K. Becker

  • Integrated rice–fish production and methane emission under greenhouse conditions

    M. Frei;K. Becker

  • Loci, genes, and mechanisms associated with tolerance to ferrous iron toxicity in rice ( Oryza sativa L.)

    Elsa Matthus;Lin-Bo Wu;Yoshiaki Ueda;Stefanie Höller

Frequent Co-Authors

Matthias Wissuwa
Matthias Wissuwa University of Bonn
Klaus Becker
Klaus Becker University of Hohenheim
Basharat Ali
Basharat Ali Khwaja Fareed University of Engineering & Information Technology
Mathias Becker
Mathias Becker University of Bonn
Mohammad-Reza Hajirezaei
Mohammad-Reza Hajirezaei Institute of Plant Genetics and Crop Plant Research
Heidi Webber
Heidi Webber Leibniz Centre for Agricultural Landscape Research
Jauhar Ali
Jauhar Ali International Rice Research Institute
Márcia Margis-Pinheiro
Márcia Margis-Pinheiro Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul
Thomas Gaiser
Thomas Gaiser University of Bonn
Felipe Klein Ricachenevsky
Felipe Klein Ricachenevsky Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul

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