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Plant Science and Agronomy
Malaysia
2026

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Plant Science and Agronomy

D-Index
55
Citations
10767
World Ranking
1616
National Ranking
1

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2026 - Research.com Plant Science and Agronomy in Malaysia Leader Award

Best Publications

  • Principle and application of plant mutagenesis in crop improvement: a review

    Yusuff Oladosu;Mohd Y. Rafii;Norhani Abdullah;Ghazali Hussin

  • Blast resistance in rice: a review of conventional breeding to molecular approaches

    G. Miah;M. Y. Rafii;M. R. Ismail;A. B. Puteh

  • A Review of Microsatellite Markers and Their Applications in Rice Breeding Programs to Improve Blast Disease Resistance

    Gous Miah;Mohd Y Rafii;Mohd R Ismail;Adam B Puteh

  • Drought Resistance in Rice from Conventional to Molecular Breeding: A Review

    Yusuff Oladosu;Mohd Y. Rafii;Chukwu Samuel;Arolu Fatai

  • Marker-assisted backcrossing: a useful method for rice improvement.

    Muhammad Mahmudul Hasan;Mohd Y. Rafii;Mohd R. Ismail;Maziah Mahmood

  • Importance of silicon and mechanisms of biosilica formation in plants.

    Mahbod Sahebi;Mohamed M. Hanafi;Abdullah Siti Nor Akmar;Mohd Y. Rafii

  • Waterlogging Tolerance of Crops: Breeding, Mechanism of Tolerance, Molecular Approaches, and Future Prospects

    F. Ahmed;M. Y. Rafii;M. R. Ismail;A. S. Juraimi

  • Morphological Characterization and Assessment of Genetic Variability, Character Association, and Divergence in Soybean Mutants

    M. A. Malek;Mohd Y. Rafii;Most. Shahida Sharmin Afroz;Ujjal Kumar Nath

  • Molecular Breeding Strategy and Challenges Towards Improvement of Blast Disease Resistance in Rice Crop

    Sadegh Ashkani;Mohd Y. Rafii;Mahmoodreza Shabanimofrad;Gous Miah

  • Improvement of Drought Tolerance in Rice (Oryza sativa L.): Genetics, Genomic Tools, and the WRKY Gene Family

    Mahbod Sahebi;Mohamed M. Hanafi;M. Y. Rafii;T. M. M. Mahmud

  • Fermentation Quality and Additives: A Case of Rice Straw Silage

    Yusuff Oladosu;Mohd Y. Rafii;Norhani Abdullah;Usman Magaji

  • Bacterial leaf blight resistance in rice: a review of conventional breeding to molecular approach.

    S C Chukwu;M Y Rafii;S I Ramlee;S I Ismail

  • Evaluation of Antioxidant Compounds, Antioxidant Activities, and Mineral Composition of 13 Collected Purslane (Portulaca oleracea L.) Accessions

    Md. Amirul Alam;Abdul Shukor Juraimi;M. Y. Rafii;Azizah Abdul Hamid

  • Genetic Diversity of Aromatic Rice Germplasm Revealed By SSR Markers

    Saba Jasim Aljumaili;M. Y. Rafii;M. A. Latif;Siti Zaharah Sakimin

  • AMMI and GGE biplot analysis for yield performance and stability assessment of selected Bambara groundnut (Vigna subterranea L. Verdc.) genotypes under the multi-environmental trails (METs).

    Mahmudul Hasan Khan;Mahmudul Hasan Khan;Mohd Y. Rafii;Shairul Izan Ramlee;Mashitah Jusoh

  • Molecular analysis of Hsp70 mechanisms in plants and their function in response to stress

    Magaji G Usman;Mohd Y Rafii;Mohammad Y Martini;Oladosu A Yusuff

  • Genetic Diversity of Upland Rice Germplasm in Malaysia Based on Quantitative Traits

    M. Sohrabi;M. Y. Rafii;M. M. Hanafi;A. Siti Nor Akmar

  • Molecular progress on the mapping and cloning of functional genes for blast disease in rice (Oryza sativa L.): current status and future considerations.

    S Ashkani;M Y Rafii;M Shabanimofrad;A Ghasemzadeh

  • Effects of salinity and salinity-induced augmented bioactive compounds in purslane (Portulaca oleracea L.) for possible economical use

    Md. Amirul Alam;A.S. Juraimi;M.Y. Rafii;A.A. Hamid

  • Genotype × Environment interaction and stability analyses of yield and yield components of established and mutant rice genotypes tested in multiple locations in Malaysia*

    Yusuff Oladosu;Mohd Y. Rafii;Norhani Abdullah;Usman Magaji

  • Phenotypic, genotypic and genetic divergence found in 48 newly collected Malaysian accessions of Jatropha curcas L.

    M. Shabanimofrad;M.Y. Rafii;P.E. Megat Wahab;A.R. Biabani

  • Exploration of Bambara Groundnut (Vigna subterranea (L.) Verdc.), an Underutilized Crop, to Aid Global Food Security: Varietal Improvement, Genetic Diversity and Processing

    Ismaila Muhammad;Mohd Y. Rafii;Shairul Izan Ramlee;Muhamad Hazim Nazli

  • Advanced Breeding Strategies and Future Perspectives of Salinity Tolerance in Rice

    Azadul Haque;Mohd Y. Rafii;Martini Mohammad Yusoff;Nusaibah Syd Ali

  • Bambara Groundnut ( Vigna subterranea L. Verdc): A Crop for the New Millennium, Its Genetic Diversity, and Improvements to Mitigate Future Food and Nutritional Challenges

    Mahmudul Hasan Khan;Mohd Y. Rafii;Shairul Izan Ramlee;Mashitah Jusoh

  • Pumpkin (Cucurbita spp.): A Crop to Mitigate Food and Nutritional Challenges

    Monir Hosen;Mohd Y. Rafii;Norida Mazlan;Mashitah Jusoh

  • Genetic Diversity and Utilization of Cultivated Eggplant Germplasm in Varietal Improvement.

    Yusuff Oladosu;Mohd Y. Rafii;Fatai Arolu;Samuel Chibuike Chukwu

  • Current and Prospective Strategies in the Varietal Improvement of Chilli (Capsicum annuum L.) Specially Heterosis Breeding

    K. M. Rezaul Karim;Mohd Y. Rafii;Azizah Binti Misran;Mohd Firdaus Bin Ismail

  • Identification of genotypes resistant to blast, bacterial leaf blight, sheath blight and tungro and efficacy of seed treating fungicides against blast disease of rice

    M. A. Latif;M. A. Badsha;M. I. Tajul;M. S.Kabir

  • Investigating the effect of white-rot hymenomycetes biodegradation on basal stem rot infected oil palm wood blocks: Biochemical and anatomical characterization

    Yuvarani Naidu;Yuvarani Naidu;Yasmeen Siddiqui;Mohd Yusop Rafii;Halimi Mohd Saud

  • Effect of Organic and Inorganic Fertilizer on the Growth and Yield Components of Traditional and Improved Rice (Oryza sativa L.) Genotypes in Malaysia

    Mohammad Anisuzzaman;Mohd Y. Rafii;Noraini Md Jaafar;Shairul Izan Ramlee

  • Determination of lethal (LD) and growth reduction (GR)doses on acute and chronic gamma- irradiated Bambara groundnut [Vigna subterranea (L.) Verdc.]varieties

    Ismaila Muhammad;Mohd Y. Rafii;Muhamad Hazim Nazli;Shairul Izan Ramlee

  • Inoculation of oil palm seedlings in Malaysia with white-rot hymenomycetes: Assessment of pathogenicity and vegetative growth

    Yuvarani Naidu;Yuvarani Naidu;Yasmeen Siddiqui;Mohd Yusop Rafii;Halimi Mohd Saud

  • Variation in yield components and vegetative traits in Malaysian oil palm (Elaeis guineensis Jacq.) dura × pisifera hybrids under various planting densities.

    M.Y. Rafii;Z.A. Isa;A. Kushairi;G.B. Saleh

  • Effect of cover crops on weed community and oil palm yield.

    Batoul Samedani;Abdul Shukor Juraimi;S. A. Sheikh Awadz;M. Y. Rafii

  • Effect of cover crops on weed suppression in oil palm plantation.

    B. Samedani;A. S. Juraimi;M. Y. Rafii;S. A. S. Awadz

  • Development of two high yielding mutant varieties of mustard [Brassica juncea (L.) Czern.] through gamma rays irradiation.

    M. A. Malek;M. A. Malek;H. A. Begum;M. Begum;M. A. Sattar

  • Influence of Parental Dura and Pisifera Genetic Origins on Oil Palm Fruit Set Ratio and Yield Components in Their D × P Progenies

    Senesie Swaray;Mohd Din Amiruddin;Mohd Y. Rafii;Syari Jamian

  • Combining ability and heritability of selected rice varieties for grain quality traits.

    R. Asfaliza;M. Y. Rafii;G. Saleh;O. Omar

  • Genetic variation and heritability estimation in Jatropha curcas L. population for seed yield and vegetative traits

    M. Y. Rafii;I. W. Arolu;M. H. A. Omar;M. A. Latif

  • Allelopathic Effects of Litter Axonopus compressus against Two Weedy Species and Its Persistence in Soil

    B. Samedani;A. S. Juraimi;M. Y. Rafii;A. R. Anuar

Frequent Co-Authors

Mohd Razi Ismail
Mohd Razi Ismail Universiti Putra Malaysia
Abdul Shukor Juraimi
Abdul Shukor Juraimi Universiti Putra Malaysia
Norhani Abdullah
Norhani Abdullah Universiti Putra Malaysia
Yasmeen Siddiqui
Yasmeen Siddiqui King Faisal University
Franz Berthiller
Franz Berthiller BOKU University
David W. Rice
David W. Rice University of Sheffield
M.N.S. Swamy
M.N.S. Swamy Concordia University
Mohammad Reza Naghavi
Mohammad Reza Naghavi University of Tehran
Rodomiro Ortiz
Rodomiro Ortiz Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences
Peter C. Thomson
Peter C. Thomson University of Sydney

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