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43
Citations
12308
World Ranking
3129
National Ranking
783

Best Publications

  • Draft genome sequence of chickpea ( Cicer arietinum ) provides a resource for trait improvement

    Rajeev K Varshney;Rajeev K Varshney;Chi Song;Rachit K Saxena;Sarwar Azam

  • Draft genome sequence of pigeonpea (Cajanus cajan), an orphan legume crop of resource-poor farmers

    Rajeev K Varshney;Rajeev K Varshney;Wenbin Chen;Yupeng Li;Arvind K Bharti

  • A Medicago truncatula phosphate transporter indispensable for the arbuscular mycorrhizal symbiosis.

    Hélène Javot;R. Varma Penmetsa;Nadia Terzaghi;Douglas R. Cook

  • Four Genes of Medicago truncatula Controlling Components of a Nod Factor Transduction Pathway

    Romy Catoira;Christine Galera;Francoise de Billy;R. Varma Penmetsa

  • A Legume Ethylene-Insensitive Mutant Hyperinfected by Its Rhizobial Symbiont

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  • Medicago truncatula DMI1 Required for Bacterial and Fungal Symbioses in Legumes

    Jean Michel Ané;Jean Michel Ané;György B. Kiss;György B. Kiss;Brendan K. Riely;R. Varma Penmetsa

  • The NFP locus of Medicago truncatula controls an early step of Nod factor signal transduction upstream of a rapid calcium flux and root hair deformation

    Besma Ben Amor;Sidney L. Shaw;Giles E. D. Oldroyd;Fabienne Maillet

  • A Sequence-Based Genetic Map of Medicago truncatula and Comparison of Marker Colinearity with M. sativa

    Hong-Kyu Choi;Hong-Kyu Choi;Dongjin Kim;Taesik Uhm;Eric Limpens

  • An ERF Transcription Factor in Medicago truncatula That Is Essential for Nod Factor Signal Transduction

    Patrick H. Middleton;Júlia Jakab;R. Varma Penmetsa;Colby G. Starker

  • Genetic analysis of calcium spiking responses in nodulation mutants of Medicago truncatula

    Rebecca J. Wais;Christine Galera;Giles Oldroyd;Romy Catoira

  • Back to the wilds: tapping evolutionary adaptations for resilient crops through systematic hybridization with crop wild relatives.

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  • The Medicago truncatula ortholog of Arabidopsis EIN2, sickle, is a negative regulator of symbiotic and pathogenic microbial associations

    R. Varma Penmetsa;Pedro Uribe;Jonathan Anderson;Judith Lichtenzveig;Judith Lichtenzveig

  • Resequencing of 429 chickpea accessions from 45 countries provides insights into genome diversity, domestication and agronomic traits.

    Rajeev K. Varshney;Mahendar Thudi;Manish Roorkiwal;Weiming He

  • Large-scale development of cost-effective SNP marker assays for diversity assessment and genetic mapping in chickpea and comparative mapping in legumes

    Pavana J Hiremath;Pavana J Hiremath;Ashish Kumar;Ramachandra Varma Penmetsa;Andrew Farmer

  • Dual Genetic Pathways Controlling Nodule Number in Medicago truncatula

    R. Varma Penmetsa;Julia A. Frugoli;Lucinda S. Smith;Sharon R. Long

  • Whole-genome resequencing of 292 pigeonpea accessions identifies genomic regions associated with domestication and agronomic traits

    Rajeev K Varshney;Rajeev K Varshney;Rachit K Saxena;Hari D Upadhyaya;Aamir W Khan

  • Novel SSR Markers from BAC-End Sequences, DArT Arrays and a Comprehensive Genetic Map with 1,291 Marker Loci for Chickpea (Cicer arietinum L.)

    Mahendar Thudi;Abhishek Bohra;Abhishek Bohra;Spurthi N. Nayak;Spurthi N. Nayak;Nicy Varghese

  • Ecology and genomics of an important crop wild relative as a prelude to agricultural innovation.

    Eric J.B. von Wettberg;Eric J.B. von Wettberg;Peter L. Chang;Peter L. Chang;Fatma Başdemir;Noelia Carrasquila-Garcia

  • Production and Characterization of Diverse Developmental Mutants of Medicago truncatula

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  • The HCL gene of Medicago truncatula controls Rhizobium-induced root hair curling

    R. Catoira;A.C. Timmers;F. Maillet;C. Galera

Frequent Co-Authors

Douglas R. Cook
Douglas R. Cook University of California, Davis
Rajeev K. Varshney
Rajeev K. Varshney Murdoch University
Eric J. B. von Wettberg
Eric J. B. von Wettberg University of Vermont
Andrew Farmer
Andrew Farmer National Center for Genome Resources
Rachit K. Saxena
Rachit K. Saxena International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics
Pooran M. Gaur
Pooran M. Gaur University of Western Australia
Hari D. Upadhyaya
Hari D. Upadhyaya International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics
Birinchi Kumar Sarma
Birinchi Kumar Sarma Banaras Hindu University
Sharon R. Long
Sharon R. Long Stanford University
Reyazul Rouf Mir
Reyazul Rouf Mir Murdoch University

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