Stefano La Malfa

Stefano La Malfa publication distribution in Plant Science and Agronomy in 2026

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Stefano La Malfa D-index placement in Plant Science and Agronomy in 2026

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Best Publications

• Citrus phylogeny and genetic origin of important species as investigated by molecular markers

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  600
  Citations

• Enhanced resistance to Phoma tracheiphila and Botrytis cinerea in transgenic lemon plants expressing a Trichoderma harzianum chitinase gene.

  A. Gentile;Z. Deng;S. La Malfa;G. Distefano

  128
  Citations

• Influence of film wrapping and fludioxonil application on quality of pomegranate fruit.

  Salvatore D’Aquino;Amedeo Palma;Mario Schirra;Alberto Continella

  126
  Citations

• Defence-related gene expression in transgenic lemon plants producing an antimicrobial Trichoderma harzianum endochitinase during fungal infection

  Gaetano Distefano;Stefano La Malfa;Alessandro Vitale;Matteo Lorito

  116
  Citations

• High Resolution Melting Analysis Is a More Sensitive and Effective Alternative to Gel-Based Platforms in Analysis of SSR - An Example in Citrus

  Gaetano Distefano;Gaetano Distefano;Marco Caruso;Stefano La Malfa;Alessandra Gentile

  96
  Citations

• Microsatellite markers help to assess genetic diversity among Opuntia ficus indica cultivated genotypes and their relation with related species

  Marco Caruso;Sergio Currò;Giuseppina Las Casas;Stefano La Malfa

  86
  Citations

• Influence of different rootstocks on yield precocity and fruit quality of ‘Tarocco Scirè’ pigmented sweet orange

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  79
  Citations

• New microsatellite loci for pomegranate, Punica granatum (Lythraceae)

  Sergio Currò;Marco Caruso;Gaetano Distefano;Alessandra Gentile

  75
  Citations

• Influence of postharvest treatments on qualitative and chemical parameters of Tarocco blood orange fruits to be used for fresh chilled juice.

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  75
  Citations

• New Plant Breeding Techniques in Citrus for the Improvement of Important Agronomic Traits. A Review.

  Fabrizio Salonia;Fabrizio Salonia;Angelo Ciacciulli;Lara Poles;Lara Poles;Helena Domenica Pappalardo

  64
  Citations

• Rheological properties and sugar composition of locust bean gum from different carob varieties (Ceratonia siliqua L.).

  Valeria Rizzo;Filippo Tomaselli;Alessandra Gentile;Stefano L. A. Malfa

  62
  Citations

• Comparative transcriptome analysis of stylar canal cells identifies novel candidate genes implicated in the self-incompatibility response of Citrus clementina.

  Marco Caruso;Paz Merelo;Gaetano Distefano;Stefano La Malfa

  44
  Citations

• A strong east–west Mediterranean divergence supports a new phylogeographic history of the carob tree (Ceratonia siliqua, Leguminosae) and multiple domestications from native populations

  Juan Viruel;Nicolas Le Galliot;Samuel Pironon;Gonzalo Nieto Feliner

  42
  Citations

• Histological and molecular analysis of pollen–pistil interaction in clementine

  Gaetano Distefano;Marco Caruso;Stefano La Malfa;Alessandra Gentile

  40
  Citations

• The Search for the Authentic Citron (Citrus medica L.): Historic and Genetic Analysis

  Elisabetta Nicolosi;Stefano La Malfa;Mohamed El-Otmani;Moshe Negbi

  39
  Citations

• The Citrus Genome

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  39
  Citations

• Recent Advances of In Vitro Culture for the Application of New Breeding Techniques in Citrus.

  Lara Poles;Concetta Licciardello;Gaetano Distefano;Elisabetta Nicolosi

  36
  Citations

• Assessment of plant species diversity associated with the carob tree (Ceratonia siliqua, Fabaceae) at the Mediterranean scale

  Alex Baumel;Pascal Mirleau;Juan Viruel;Magda Bou Dagher-Kharrat

  36
  Citations

• Male–female interaction and temperature variation affect pollen performance in Citrus

  Gaetano Distefano;Afif Hedhly;Giuseppina Las Casas;Stefano La Malfa

  35
  Citations

• Physiological and Molecular Analysis of the Maturation Process in Fruits of Clementine Mandarin and One of Its Late-Ripening Mutants

  Gaetano Distefano;Giuseppina Las Casas;Marco Caruso;Aldo Todaro

  32
  Citations