Ralph L. Obendorf

Ralph L. Obendorf publication distribution in Plant Science and Agronomy in 2026

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Ralph L. Obendorf D-index placement in Plant Science and Agronomy in 2026

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Research.com Recognitions

• 1996 - Fellow of the American Society of Agronomy (ASA)
• 1995 - Fellow of the Crop Science Society of America (CSSA)

Best Publications

• Maturation Proteins and Sugars in Desiccation Tolerance of Developing Soybean Seeds

  Blackman Sa;Obendorf Rl;Leopold Ac

  550
  Citations

• Seed desiccation tolerance and storability: Dependence on flatulence-producing oligosaccharides and cyclitols—review and survey

  Marcin Horbowicz;Ralph L. Obendorf

  424
  Citations

• Oligosaccharides and galactosyl cyclitols in seed desiccation tolerance

  Ralph L. Obendorf

  360
  Citations

• Buckwheat seed milling fractions: Description, macronutrient composition and dietary fibre

  K.J. Steadman;M.S. Burgoon;B.A. Lewis;S.E. Edwardson

  316
  Citations

• Minerals, phytic acid, tannin and rutin in buckwheat seed milling fractions

  Kathryn J Steadman;Monica S Burgoon;Betty A Lewis;Steven E Edwardson

  312
  Citations

• Maturation proteins associated with desiccation tolerance in soybean

  Sheila A. Blackman;Scott H. Wettlaufer;Ralph L. Obendorf;A. Carl Leopold

  292
  Citations

• Fagopyritol B1, O-alpha-D-galactopyranosyl-(1-->2)-D-chiro-inositol, a galactosyl cyclitol in maturing buckwheat seeds associated with desiccation tolerance.

  Marcin Horbowicz;Patrick Brenac;Ralph L. Obendorf

  174
  Citations

• Fagopyritols, D-chiro-inositol, and other soluble carbohydrates in buckwheat seed milling fractions.

  Kathryn J. Steadman;Monica S. Burgoon;Rebecca L. Schuster;Betty A. Lewis

  172
  Citations

• Characterisation of phenolics by LC-UV/Vis, LC-MS/MS and sugars by GC in Melicoccus bijugatus Jacq. 'Montgomery' fruits

  Laura M. Bystrom;Betty A. Lewis;Dan L. Brown;Eloy Rodriguez

  169
  Citations

• Desiccation tolerance in developing soybean seeds: The role of stress proteins

  S. A. Blackman;R. L. Obendorf;A. C. Leopold

  166
  Citations

• Interaction of Initial Seed Moisture and Imbibitional Temperature on Germination and Productivity of Soybean1

  P. R. Hobbs;R. L. Obendorf

  140
  Citations

• Raffinose accumulation related to desiccation tolerance during maize (Zea mays L.) seed development and maturation

  Patrick Brenac;Marcin Horbowicz;Susan M. Downer;Alexandra M. Dickerman

  137
  Citations

• Imbibitional Chilling Injury in Zea mays L. Altered by Initial Kernel Moisture and Maternal Parent1

  J. P. Cal;R. L. Obendorf

  127
  Citations

• Effect of Seed Moisture on Temperature Sensitivity During Imbibition of Soybean1

  R. L. Obendorf;P. R. Hobbs

  112
  Citations

• Soluble Oligosaccharides and Galactosyl Cyclitols in Maturing Soybean Seeds In Planta and In Vitro

  Ralph L. Obendorf;Marcin Horbowicz;Alexandra M. Dickerman;Patrick Brenac

  105
  Citations

• Transcription of Ribosomal and Messenger RNAs in Early Wheat Embryo Germination

  Sara Spiegel;Ralph L. Obendorf;Abraham Marcus

  103
  Citations

• Soluble carbohydrates in desiccation tolerance of yellow lupin seeds during maturation and germination

  R. J. Górecki;A. I. Piotrowicz-Cieślak;L. B. Lahuta;R. L. Obendorf

  96
  Citations

• Rapid Increase in Adenosine 5'-Triphosphate during Early Wheat Embryo Germination.

  Ralph L. Obendorf;Abraham Marcus

  95
  Citations

• METHODS OF EVALUATION FOR PREHARVEST SPROUTING RESISTANCE IN WHEAT BREEDING PROGRAMS

  A. H. Paterson;M. E. Sorrells;R. L. Obendorf

  93
  Citations

• Effects of Light Intensity on Photosynthetic Carboxylative Phase Enzymes and Chlorophyll Synthesis in Greening Leaves of Hordeum vulgare L.

  R. C. Huffaker;R. L. Obendorf;C. J. Keller;G. E. Kleinkopf

  89
  Citations

• Soluble carbohydrates in legume seeds

  Ralph L. Obendorf;Ryszard J. Górecki

  79
  Citations