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Rafael De Prado

Rafael De Prado

D-Index & Metrics

Plant Science and Agronomy

D-Index
36
Citations
4324
World Ranking
4945
National Ranking
237

Rafael De Prado 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 Rafael De Prado sits on this spectrum.

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36 publications 467+

This scientist: 154 publications — 60th percentile

60% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Rafael De Prado 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 Rafael De Prado sits on this spectrum.

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30 D-Index 109+

This scientist: 36 D-Index — 27th percentile

27% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Best Publications

  • Pool of Resistance Mechanisms to Glyphosate in Digitaria insularis

    Leonardo Bianco de Carvalho;Pedro Luis da Costa Aguiar Alves;Fidel González-Torralva;Hugo Enrique Cruz-Hipolito

  • Detection of Sourgrass (Digitaria insularis) Biotypes Resistant to Glyphosate in Brazil

    Leonardo Bianco de Carvalho;Hugo Cruz-Hipolito;Fidel González-Torralva;Pedro Luis da Costa Aguiar Alves

  • Mechanisms of Resistance to Glyphosate in a Ryegrass (Lolium Multiflorum) Biotype from Chile

    Unknown

  • Two non-target mechanisms are involved in glyphosate-resistant horseweed (Conyza canadensis L. Cronq.) biotypes

    Fidel González-Torralva;Antonia M. Rojano-Delgado;María D. Luque de Castro;Norbert Mülleder

  • Late watergrass (Echinochloa phyllopogon): mechanisms involved in the resistance to fenoxaprop-p-ethyl.

    Y. Bakkali;J. P. Ruiz-Santaella, ,†;M. D. Osuna;J. Wagner

  • Mechanism of resistance to ACCase-inhibiting herbicides in wild oat (Avena fatua ) from Latin America.

    Unknown

  • Differential Susceptibility to Glyphosate among the Conyza Weed Species in Spain

    Fidel González-Torralva;Hugo Cruz-Hipolito;Fernando Bastida;Norbert Mülleder

  • Limited uptake, translocation and enhanced metabolic degradation contribute to glyphosate tolerance in Mucuna pruriens var. utilis plants.

    Antonia María Rojano-Delgado;Hugo Cruz-Hipolito;Rafael De Prado;María Dolores Luque de Castro

  • Lolium rigidum, a pool of resistance mechanisms to ACCase inhibitor herbicides.

    Unknown

  • Resistance to ACCase inhibitor herbicides in a green foxtail (Setaria viridis) biotype in Europe

    Rafael De Prado;María Dolores Osuna;Albert J. Fischer

  • Cross-resistance and herbicide metabolism in grass weeds in Europe: biochemical and physiological aspects

    Unknown

  • Resistance of barnyardgrass (Echinochloa crus‐galli) to atrazine and quinclorac

    Unknown

  • Target site mutation and reduced translocation are present in a glyphosate-resistant Lolium multiflorum Lam. biotype from Spain

    Fidel González-Torralva;Javier Gil-Humanes;Francisco Barro;Ivo Brants

  • Quantitative Description of the Germination of Littleseed Canarygrass (Phalaris minor) in Response to Temperature

    Abolfazl Derakhshan;Javid Gherekhloo;Ribas A. Vidal;Rafael De Prado

  • Molecular basis of resistance to sulfonylureas in Papaver rhoeas

    Mario Durán-Prado;Maria D Osuna;Rafael De Prado;Antonio R Franco

  • Glyphosate tolerance by Clitoria ternatea and Neonotonia wightii plants involves differential absorption and translocation of the herbicide

    Hugo Cruz-Hipolito;Antonia Rojano-Delgado;José A. Domínguez-Valenzuela;Antonio Heredia

  • Molecular markers indicate intraspecific variation in the control of Echinochloa spp. with quinclorac

    Unknown

  • Pro-106-Ser mutation and EPSPS overexpression acting together simultaneously in glyphosate-resistant goosegrass (Eleusine indica).

    Javid Gherekhloo;Pablo T. Fernández-Moreno;Ricardo Alcántara-de la Cruz;Eduardo Sánchez-González

  • The Triple Amino Acid Substitution TAP-IVS in the EPSPS Gene Confers High Glyphosate Resistance to the Superweed Amaranthus hybridus

    Maria J. García;Candelario Palma-Bautista;Antonia M. Rojano-Delgado;Enzo Bracamonte

  • Multiple Mechanisms Increase Levels of Resistance in Rapistrum rugosum to ALS Herbicides.

    Zahra M. Hatami;Javid Gherekhloo;Antonia M. Rojano-Delgado;Maria D. Osuna

  • Enhanced 2,4-D Metabolism in Two Resistant Papaver rhoeas Populations from Spain.

    Joel Torra;Antonia M. Rojano-Delgado;Jordi Rey-Caballero;Aritz Royo-Esnal

  • First confirmation and characterization of target and non-target site resistance to glyphosate in Palmer amaranth (Amaranthus palmeri) from Mexico

    Jose Alfredo Dominguez-Valenzuela;Javid Gherekhloo;Pablo Tomás Fernández-Moreno;Hugo Enrique Cruz-Hipolito

  • Resistance mechanism to acetyl coenzyme A carboxylase inhibiting herbicides in Phalaris paradoxa collected in Mexican wheat fields

    Hugo Cruz-Hipolito;José A. Domínguez-Valenzuela;Maria D. Osuna;Rafael De Prado

  • Reduced Absorption and Impaired Translocation Endows Glyphosate Resistance in Amaranthus palmeri Harvested in Glyphosate-Resistant Soybean from Argentina

    Candelario Palma-Bautista;Joel Torra;María J García;Enzo Bracamonte

  • Effectiveness of alternative herbicides on three Conyza species from Europe with and without glyphosate resistance

    Behroz Khalil Tahmasebi;Mohammad Taghi Alebrahim;Rafael A. Roldán-Gómez;Hellen Martins da Silveira

  • Differential Resistance Mechanisms to Glyphosate Result in Fitness Cost for Lolium perenne and L. multiflorum.

    Pablo T. Fernández-Moreno;Ricardo Alcántara-de la Cruz;Reid J. Smeda;Rafael De Prado

  • Nontarget Mechanims Involved in Glyphosate Tolerance Found in Canavalia ensiformis Plants

    Hugo Cruz-Hipolito;Maria D. Osuna;Antonio Heredia;Juan Pedro Ruiz-Santaella

  • Cytochrome P450 metabolism-based herbicide resistance to imazamox and 2,4-D in Papaver rhoeas

    Joel Torra;Antonia María Rojano-Delgado;Julio Menéndez;Marisa Salas

  • Patterns Of Resistance To Als Herbicides In Smallflower Umbrella Sedge (Cyperus Difformis) And Ricefield Bulrush (Schoenoplectus Mucronatus)1

    Roberto Busi;Francesco Vidotto;Albert J. Fischer;MarÍa D. Osuna

  • First evidence for a target site mutation in the EPSPS2 gene in glyphosate-resistant Sumatran fleabane from citrus orchards

    Fidel González-Torralva;Javier Gil-Humanes;Francisco Barro;José A. Domínguez-Valenzuela

  • Effect of Adjuvant on Glyphosate Effectiveness, Retention, Absorption and Translocation in Lolium rigidum and Conyza canadensis.

    Candelario Palma-Bautista;Jose G. Vazquez-Garcia;Ilias Travlos;Alexandros Tataridas

  • Glyphosate-Resistant Parthenium hysterophorus in the Caribbean Islands: Non Target Site Resistance and Target Site Resistance in Relation to Resistance Levels

    Enzo Bracamonte;Pablo Tomás Fernández-Moreno;Francisco Barro;Rafael De Prado

  • Mechanisms of glyphosate resistance and response to alternative herbicide-based management in populations of the three Conyza species introduced in southern Spain.

    Ignacio Amaro-Blanco;Pablo Tomás Fernández-Moreno;María Dolores Osuna-Ruiz;Fernando Bastida

  • Degradation of simazine by microorganisms isolated from soils of Spanish olive fields

    Raquel Santiago-Mora;Fabrice Martin-Laurent;Rafael de Prado;Antonio R Franco

  • Negative cross‐resistance to bentazone and pyridate in atrazine‐resistant Amaranthus cruentus and Amaranthus hybridus biotypes

    Rafael De Prado;Manuel Sanchez;Jesus Jorrin;Carmen Dominguez

Frequent Co-Authors

Francisco Barro
Francisco Barro Spanish National Research Council
Ricardo Alcántara
Ricardo Alcántara University of Córdoba
Esteban Alcántara
Esteban Alcántara University of Córdoba
Dimitrios Bilalis
Dimitrios Bilalis Agricultural University of Athens
Albert J. Fischer
Albert J. Fischer University of California, Davis
Fabrice Martin-Laurent
Fabrice Martin-Laurent INRAE : Institut national de recherche pour l'agriculture, l'alimentation et l'environnement
Nilda R. Burgos
Nilda R. Burgos University of Arkansas at Fayetteville
Martin M. Vila-Aiub
Martin M. Vila-Aiub University of Western Australia
Jesús Jorrín
Jesús Jorrín University of Córdoba
Pedro Jacob Christoffoleti
Pedro Jacob Christoffoleti Fundação Getulio Vargas

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