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Michele Morgante

Michele Morgante

D-Index & Metrics

Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Genetics 85 1279 1210 19 18 236 44446

Michele Morgante publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Michele Morgante between 1984 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Michele Morgante published across 42 years, from 1984 to 2025, averaging 6.8 papers a year. Output peaked at 16 publications in 2008. 10 of the 286 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
5 10 15
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1984 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 16. Peak 16 publications in 2008. 1984: 1 publication 1985: 0 publications 1986: 0 publications 1987: 0 publications 1988: 0 publications 1989: 0 publications 1990: 0 publications 1991: 3 publications 1992: 0 publications 1993: 2 publications 1994: 4 publications 1995: 8 publications 1996: 8 publications 1997: 4 publications 1998: 12 publications 1999: 7 publications 2000: 2 publications 2001: 2 publications 2002: 8 publications 2003: 4 publications 2004: 9 publications 2005: 8 publications 2006: 12 publications 2007: 9 publications 2008: 16 publications 2009: 16 publications 2010: 13 publications 2011: 13 publications 2012: 16 publications 2013: 13 publications 2014: 8 publications 2015: 13 publications 2016: 15 publications 2017: 9 publications 2018: 5 publications 2019: 9 publications 2020: 7 publications 2021: 3 publications 2022: 11 publications 2023: 6 publications 2024: 7 publications 2025: 3 publications
1984 2025

286 publications in total across all disciplines

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Michele Morgante: publications per year, 1984 to 2025
Year Publications
1984 1
1985 0
1986 0
1987 0
1988 0
1989 0
1990 0
1991 3
1992 0
1993 2
1994 4
1995 8
1996 8
1997 4
1998 12
1999 7
2000 2
2001 2
2002 8
2003 4
2004 9
2005 8
2006 12
2007 9
2008 16
2009 16
2010 13
2011 13
2012 16
2013 13
2014 8
2015 13
2016 15
2017 9
2018 5
2019 9
2020 7
2021 3
2022 11
2023 6
2024 7
2025 3
Total 286
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Michele Morgante publication distribution in Genetics in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Genetics in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Michele Morgante sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
50 100 150 200
Bar chart with 67 bars. Horizontal axis: publications, 45–54 to 703+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 217. Most scientists, 217, have 125–134 publications. The last bar groups every scientist with 703 publications or more. The highlighted bar, 235–244 publications, is where this scientist sits. 45–54 publications: 6 scientists 55–64 publications: 10 scientists 65–74 publications: 35 scientists 75–84 publications: 84 scientists 85–94 publications: 102 scientists 95–104 publications: 151 scientists 105–114 publications: 175 scientists 115–124 publications: 203 scientists 125–134 publications: 217 scientists 135–144 publications: 205 scientists 145–154 publications: 193 scientists 155–164 publications: 188 scientists 165–174 publications: 170 scientists 175–184 publications: 178 scientists 185–194 publications: 164 scientists 195–204 publications: 173 scientists 205–214 publications: 159 scientists 215–224 publications: 134 scientists 225–234 publications: 143 scientists 235–244 publications: 105 scientists 245–254 publications: 114 scientists 255–264 publications: 92 scientists 265–274 publications: 88 scientists 275–284 publications: 87 scientists 285–294 publications: 80 scientists 295–304 publications: 62 scientists 305–314 publications: 75 scientists 315–324 publications: 67 scientists 325–334 publications: 60 scientists 335–344 publications: 52 scientists 345–354 publications: 40 scientists 355–364 publications: 48 scientists 365–374 publications: 47 scientists 375–384 publications: 46 scientists 385–394 publications: 31 scientists 395–404 publications: 27 scientists 405–414 publications: 40 scientists 415–424 publications: 30 scientists 425–434 publications: 43 scientists 435–444 publications: 29 scientists 445–454 publications: 14 scientists 455–464 publications: 28 scientists 465–474 publications: 21 scientists 475–484 publications: 21 scientists 485–494 publications: 22 scientists 495–504 publications: 17 scientists 505–514 publications: 12 scientists 515–524 publications: 11 scientists 525–534 publications: 8 scientists 535–544 publications: 8 scientists 545–554 publications: 14 scientists 555–564 publications: 4 scientists 565–574 publications: 11 scientists 575–584 publications: 5 scientists 585–594 publications: 11 scientists 595–604 publications: 12 scientists 605–614 publications: 7 scientists 615–624 publications: 6 scientists 625–634 publications: 10 scientists 635–644 publications: 9 scientists 645–654 publications: 10 scientists 655–664 publications: 6 scientists 665–674 publications: 6 scientists 675–684 publications: 6 scientists 685–694 publications: 4 scientists 695–702 publications: 6 scientists 703+ publications: 100 scientists
45–54 publications 703+

This scientist: 236 publications — 62nd percentile

62% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 703 publications or more.

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Number of Genetics scientists by publication count, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 4,342 ranked scientists.
Publications Scientists This scientist
45–54 6
55–64 10
65–74 35
75–84 84
85–94 102
95–104 151
105–114 175
115–124 203
125–134 217
135–144 205
145–154 193
155–164 188
165–174 170
175–184 178
185–194 164
195–204 173
205–214 159
215–224 134
225–234 143
235–244 105 236
245–254 114
255–264 92
265–274 88
275–284 87
285–294 80
295–304 62
305–314 75
315–324 67
325–334 60
335–344 52
345–354 40
355–364 48
365–374 47
375–384 46
385–394 31
395–404 27
405–414 40
415–424 30
425–434 43
435–444 29
445–454 14
455–464 28
465–474 21
475–484 21
485–494 22
495–504 17
505–514 12
515–524 11
525–534 8
535–544 8
545–554 14
555–564 4
565–574 11
575–584 5
585–594 11
595–604 12
605–614 7
615–624 6
625–634 10
635–644 9
645–654 10
655–664 6
665–674 6
675–684 6
685–694 4
695–702 6
703+ 100
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Michele Morgante D-index placement in Genetics in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Genetics scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Michele Morgante sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
50 100 150
Bar chart with 61 bars. Horizontal axis: D-Index, 40–41 to 160+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 191. Most scientists, 191, have 62–63 D-Index. The last bar groups every scientist with 160 D-Index or more. The highlighted bar, 84–85 D-Index, is where this scientist sits. 40–41 D-Index: 24 scientists 42–43 D-Index: 52 scientists 44–45 D-Index: 84 scientists 46–47 D-Index: 112 scientists 48–49 D-Index: 118 scientists 50–51 D-Index: 141 scientists 52–53 D-Index: 143 scientists 54–55 D-Index: 145 scientists 56–57 D-Index: 179 scientists 58–59 D-Index: 162 scientists 60–61 D-Index: 175 scientists 62–63 D-Index: 191 scientists 64–65 D-Index: 172 scientists 66–67 D-Index: 184 scientists 68–69 D-Index: 164 scientists 70–71 D-Index: 158 scientists 72–73 D-Index: 150 scientists 74–75 D-Index: 136 scientists 76–77 D-Index: 127 scientists 78–79 D-Index: 127 scientists 80–81 D-Index: 111 scientists 82–83 D-Index: 110 scientists 84–85 D-Index: 110 scientists 86–87 D-Index: 84 scientists 88–89 D-Index: 102 scientists 90–91 D-Index: 66 scientists 92–93 D-Index: 72 scientists 94–95 D-Index: 70 scientists 96–97 D-Index: 54 scientists 98–99 D-Index: 60 scientists 100–101 D-Index: 49 scientists 102–103 D-Index: 55 scientists 104–105 D-Index: 45 scientists 106–107 D-Index: 42 scientists 108–109 D-Index: 28 scientists 110–111 D-Index: 39 scientists 112–113 D-Index: 25 scientists 114–115 D-Index: 31 scientists 116–117 D-Index: 29 scientists 118–119 D-Index: 34 scientists 120–121 D-Index: 29 scientists 122–123 D-Index: 29 scientists 124–125 D-Index: 18 scientists 126–127 D-Index: 27 scientists 128–129 D-Index: 22 scientists 130–131 D-Index: 16 scientists 132–133 D-Index: 11 scientists 134–135 D-Index: 17 scientists 136–137 D-Index: 12 scientists 138–139 D-Index: 21 scientists 140–141 D-Index: 4 scientists 142–143 D-Index: 9 scientists 144–145 D-Index: 14 scientists 146–147 D-Index: 6 scientists 148–149 D-Index: 10 scientists 150–151 D-Index: 7 scientists 152–153 D-Index: 9 scientists 154–155 D-Index: 8 scientists 156–157 D-Index: 8 scientists 158–159 D-Index: 9 scientists 160+ D-Index: 96 scientists
40–41 D-Index 160+

This scientist: 85 D-Index — 71st percentile

71% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 160 D-Index or more.

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Number of Genetics scientists by D-index, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 4,342 ranked scientists.
D-Index Scientists This scientist
40–41 24
42–43 52
44–45 84
46–47 112
48–49 118
50–51 141
52–53 143
54–55 145
56–57 179
58–59 162
60–61 175
62–63 191
64–65 172
66–67 184
68–69 164
70–71 158
72–73 150
74–75 136
76–77 127
78–79 127
80–81 111
82–83 110
84–85 110 85
86–87 84
88–89 102
90–91 66
92–93 72
94–95 70
96–97 54
98–99 60
100–101 49
102–103 55
104–105 45
106–107 42
108–109 28
110–111 39
112–113 25
114–115 31
116–117 29
118–119 34
120–121 29
122–123 29
124–125 18
126–127 27
128–129 22
130–131 16
132–133 11
134–135 17
136–137 12
138–139 21
140–141 4
142–143 9
144–145 14
146–147 6
148–149 10
150–151 7
152–153 9
154–155 8
156–157 8
158–159 9
160+ 96
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Research.com Recognitions

  • 2018 - Member of Academia Europaea

Overview

Michele Morgante is affiliated with the University of Udine in Italy. Their research primarily spans the fields of Agricultural and Biological Sciences as well as Biochemistry, Genetics, and Molecular Biology. Morgante's work focuses on subfields including Plant Science, Molecular Biology, Genetics, Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment, and Pharmacology.

The main topics of Morgante's research include:

  • Horticultural and Viticultural Research
  • Genetic Mapping and Diversity in Plants and Animals
  • Plant Virus Research Studies
  • Wine Industry and Tourism
  • Fermentation and Sensory Analysis
  • Plant Reproductive Biology
  • Plant Pathogens and Fungal Diseases

Morgante has authored multiple papers published in notable scientific venues. Examples of recent works include:

  • "A single polyploidization event at the origin of the tetraploid genome of Coffea arabica is responsible for the extremely low genetic variation in wild and cultivated germplasm" (2020, Scientific Reports)
  • "The genomes of 204 Vitis vinifera accessions reveal the origin of European wine grapes" (2021, Nature Communications)
  • "A draft genome of sweet cherry (Prunus avium L.) reveals genome-wide and local effects of domestication" (2020, The Plant Journal)
  • "A chromosome-scale assembly reveals chromosomal aberrations and exchanges generating genetic diversity in Coffea arabica germplasm" (2024, Nature Communications)
  • "Open chromatin in grapevine marks candidate CREs and with other chromatin features correlates with gene expression" (2021, The Plant Journal)

The most frequent publication venues for Morgante's work are:

  • Scientific Reports
  • Nature Communications
  • The Plant Journal
  • Nature Italy
  • Frontiers in Plant Science

Collaborators commonly found in Morgante's research include:

  • Gabriele Magris
  • Gabriele Di Gaspero
  • Fabio Marroni
  • Davide Scaglione
  • Simone Scalabrin

Morgante was recognized as a member of the Academia Europaea in 2018.

Best Publications

  • The grapevine genome sequence suggests ancestral hexaploidization in major angiosperm phyla.

    Olivier Jaillon;Jean Marc Aury;Benjamin Noel;Alberto Policriti

  • The comparison of RFLP, RAPD, AFLP and SSR (microsatellite) markers for germplasm analysis

    Wayne Powell;Michele Morgante;Chaz Andre;Michael Hanafey

  • A unified classification system for eukaryotic transposable elements

    Thomas Wicker;François Sabot;Aurélie Hua-Van;Jeffrey L. Bennetzen

  • Characterization of polyploid wheat genomic diversity using a high-density 90 000 single nucleotide polymorphism array

    Shichen Wang;Debbie Wong;Kerrie Forrest;Alexandra Allen

  • PCR-amplified microsatellites as markers in plant genetics.

    M. Morgante;A.M. Olivieri

  • The Norway spruce genome sequence and conifer genome evolution.

    Björn Nystedt;Nathaniel Robert Street;Anna Wetterbom;Andrea Zuccolo

  • A physical, genetic and functional sequence assembly of the barley genome

    Klaus F.X. Mayer;Robbie Waugh;Peter Langridge;Timothy J. Close

  • Microsatellites are preferentially associated with nonrepetitive DNA in plant genomes.

    Michele Morgante;Michael Hanafey;Wayne Powell;Wayne Powell

  • 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

  • Comparative analysis of genetic similarity among maize inbred lines detected by RFLPs, RAPDs, SSRs, and AFLPs

    I. Pejic;P. Ajmone-Marsan;M. Morgante;V. Kozumplick

  • A Simple Sequence Repeat-Based Linkage Map of Barley

    L Ramsay;M Macaulay;S degli Ivanissevich;K MacLean

  • Sequencing of diverse mandarin, pummelo and orange genomes reveals complex history of admixture during citrus domestication

    G Albert Wu;Simon Prochnik;Jerry Jenkins;Jerome Salse

  • Regeneration of the entire human epidermis using transgenic stem cells

    Tobias Hirsch;Tobias Rothoeft;Norbert Teig;Johann W. Bauer

  • Conserved noncoding genomic sequences associated with a flowering-time quantitative trait locus in maize

    Silvio Salvi;Giorgio Sponza;Michele Morgante;Dwight Tomes

  • SNP frequency, haplotype structure and linkage disequilibrium in elite maize inbred lines

    Ada Ching;Katherine S Caldwell;Katherine S Caldwell;Mark Jung;Maurine Dolan

  • Polymorphic simple sequence repeat regions in chloroplast genomes: applications to the population genetics of pines

    W Powell;M Morgante;R McDevitt;G G Vendramin

  • Gene duplication and exon shuffling by helitron-like transposons generate intraspecies diversity in maize

    Michele Morgante;Stephan Brunner;Giorgio Pea;Giorgio Pea;Giorgio Pea;Kevin Fengler

  • Abundance, Distribution, and Transcriptional Activity of Repetitive Elements in the Maize Genome

    Blake C. Meyers;Scott V. Tingey;Michele Morgante

  • A set of primers for the amplification of 20 chloroplast microsatellites in Pinaceae

    G. G. Vendramin;L. Lelli;P. Rossi;M. Morgante

  • An Extensive Evaluation of Read Trimming Effects on Illumina NGS Data Analysis

    Cristian Del Fabbro;Simone Scalabrin;Michele Morgante;Federico M. Giorgi

Frequent Co-Authors

Raffaele Testolin
Raffaele Testolin University of Udine
Wayne Powell
Wayne Powell Scotland's Rural College
Scott V. Tingey
Scott V. Tingey DuPont (United States)
Simone D. Castellarin
Simone D. Castellarin University of British Columbia
Riccardo Velasco
Riccardo Velasco The Canadian Real Estate Association
Gail Taylor
Gail Taylor University College London
Robbie Waugh
Robbie Waugh James Hutton Institute
Giorgio Valle
Giorgio Valle University of Padua
Mario Pezzotti
Mario Pezzotti University of Verona
Giovanni G. Vendramin
Giovanni G. Vendramin National Research Council (CNR)

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