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D-Index
43
Citations
7288
World Ranking
3215
National Ranking
56

Wagner Campos Otoni 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 Wagner Campos Otoni sits on this spectrum.

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36 publications 467+

This scientist: 316 publications — 94th percentile

94% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Wagner Campos Otoni 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 Wagner Campos Otoni sits on this spectrum.

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30 D-Index 109+

This scientist: 43 D-Index — 52nd percentile

52% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Overview

What is he best known for?

The fields of study he is best known for:

  • Botany
  • Gene
  • Enzyme

Wagner Campos Otoni mainly focuses on Botany, Explant culture, Somatic embryogenesis, Shoot and Biochemistry. His studies deal with areas such as Horticulture, Solanaceae, Organogenesis, Ploidy and Tissue culture as well as Botany. His Explant culture research incorporates elements of Hypocotyl, Zeatin and Cotyledon.

In his work, Genetic marker and Molecular marker is strongly intertwined with Somaclonal variation, which is a subfield of Somatic embryogenesis. His Shoot research incorporates elements of Auxin and Pera. His work on Gene isoform, 20-Hydroxyecdysone and Biosynthesis as part of general Biochemistry study is frequently connected to Tunicamycin and Steroid hormone, therefore bridging the gap between diverse disciplines of science and establishing a new relationship between them.

His most cited work include:

  • Enhanced Accumulation of BiP in Transgenic Plants Confers Tolerance to Water Stress (191 citations)
  • Structure, organization, and functions of cellulose synthase complexes in higher plants (93 citations)
  • High-efficiency Agrobacterium-mediated transformation of citrus via sonication and vacuum infiltration. (86 citations)

What are the main themes of his work throughout his whole career to date?

Wagner Campos Otoni mainly investigates Botany, Horticulture, Explant culture, Shoot and Passiflora. His work in Botany tackles topics such as Micropropagation which are related to areas like Cytokinin. His studies deal with areas such as Eucalyptus and Sucrose as well as Horticulture.

His Explant culture research is multidisciplinary, incorporating perspectives in Hypocotyl, Zeatin and Cotyledon. His Somatic embryogenesis research includes themes of Somatic cell and Callus. Wagner Campos Otoni interconnects Photosynthesis and Secondary metabolism in the investigation of issues within Plant physiology.

He most often published in these fields:

  • Botany (51.84%)
  • Horticulture (30.20%)
  • Explant culture (25.31%)

What were the highlights of his more recent work (between 2018-2021)?

  • Horticulture (30.20%)
  • Pfaffia glomerata (11.02%)
  • Botany (51.84%)

In recent papers he was focusing on the following fields of study:

The scientist’s investigation covers issues in Horticulture, Pfaffia glomerata, Botany, Plant physiology and Shoot. His Horticulture study incorporates themes from Explant culture, In vitro, Murashige and Skoog medium and Sucrose. His study in Explant culture is interdisciplinary in nature, drawing from both Lecythis pisonis, Budding and Embryo.

His Botany study frequently draws parallels with other fields, such as Micropropagation. His Plant physiology study integrates concerns from other disciplines, such as Apocarotenoid, Food science, Secondary metabolism and Methyltransferase. His work in the fields of Shoot, such as Meristem, intersects with other areas such as Hyperspectral imaging.

Between 2018 and 2021, his most popular works were:

  • Advances in passion fruit (Passiflora spp.) propagation (12 citations)
  • Hydroalcoholic extract of Pfaffia glomerata alters the organization of the seminiferous tubules by modulating the oxidative state and the microstructural reorganization of the mice testes. (12 citations)
  • Blue and red light affects morphogenesis and 20-hydroxyecdisone content of in vitro Pfaffia glomerata accessions. (11 citations)

In his most recent research, the most cited papers focused on:

  • Botany
  • Gene
  • Enzyme

Wagner Campos Otoni mostly deals with Pfaffia glomerata, Horticulture, Shoot, Passiflora and Bixa. The concepts of his Horticulture study are interwoven with issues in Murashige and Skoog medium, Plant tissue culture and Sucrose. Wagner Campos Otoni has researched Shoot in several fields, including Organogenesis and Arabidopsis.

His Passiflora research is multidisciplinary, incorporating elements of Evolutionary biology, Passion fruit and RNA editing. His Bixa study also includes fields such as

  • Bixin which is related to area like Cultivar, Trichome, Hypocotyl and Explant culture,
  • Plastid which connect with Botany. Botany and Circadian clock are commonly linked in his work.

Best Publications

  • Enhanced accumulation of BiP in transgenic plants confers tolerance to water stress.

    Fátima C. Alvim;Sônia M.B. Carolino;Júlio C.M. Cascardo;Cristiano C. Nunes

  • Structure, organization, and functions of cellulose synthase complexes in higher plants

    Reginaldo A. Festucci-Buselli;Wagner C. Otoni;Chandrashekhar P. Joshi

  • Carbon sources and their osmotic potential in plant tissue culture: does it matter?

    Vespasiano Borges de Paiva Neto;Wagner Campos Otoni

  • Light quality in plant tissue culture: does it matter?

    Diego Silva Batista;Sergio Heitor Sousa Felipe;Tatiane Dulcineia Silva;Kamila Motta de Castro

  • High-efficiency Agrobacterium-mediated transformation of citrus via sonication and vacuum infiltration.

    Maria Luiza Peixoto de Oliveira;Vicente J. Febres;Marcio Gilberto Cardoso Costa;Gloria A. Moore

  • Advances in passion fruit (Passiflora spp.) propagation

    Fábio Gelape Faleiro;Nilton Tadeu Vilela Junqueira;Tatiana Góes Junghans;Onildo Nunes de Jesus

  • An evaluation of factors affecting the efficiency of Agrobacterium -mediated transformation of Citrus paradisi (Macf.) and production of transgenic plants containing carotenoid biosynthetic genes

    M. G. C. Costa;W. C. Otoni;G. A. Moore

  • In vitro induction of polyploidy in annatto ( Bixa orellana )

    Jane Fiuza Rodrigues Portela de Carvalho;Carlos Roberto de Portela de Carvalho;Wagner Campos Otoni

  • Influence of the antibiotic timentin on plant regeneration of tomato (Lycopersicon esculentum Mill.) cultivars.

    M. G. C. Costa;F. T. S. Nogueira;M. L. Figueira;W. C. Otoni

  • Photoautotrophic propagation of Brazilian ginseng [Pfaffia glomerata (Spreng.) Pedersen]

    Lourdes Iarema;Ana Cláudia Ferreira da Cruz;Cleber Witt Saldanha;Leonardo Lucas Carnevalli Dias

  • A low-cost alternative membrane system that promotes growth in nodal cultures of Brazilian ginseng [Pfaffia glomerata (Spreng.) Pedersen]

    Cleber Witt Saldanha;Caio Gomide Otoni;Jéssica Laísca Fernanda de Azevedo;Leonardo Lucas Carnevalli Dias

  • Somatic embryogenesis from mature zygotic embryos of commercial passionfruit (Passiflora edulis Sims) genotypes

    Daniela Lopes Paim Pinto;Ana Maria Rocha de Almeida;Mailson Monteiro Rêgo;Maurecilne Lemes da Silva

  • Recovering polyploid papaya in vitro regenerants as screened by flow cytometry

    Wellington Ronildo Clarindo;Carlos Roberto de Carvalho;Fernanda Santos Araújo;Isabella Santiago de Abreu

  • The Phosphorylation State and Expression of Soybean BiP Isoforms Are Differentially Regulated following Abiotic Stresses

    Júlio Cézar M. Cascardo;Raul S. Almeida;Reginaldo A. A. Buzeli;Sônia M. B. Carolino

  • Hyperhydricity in in vitro eggplant regenerated plants: structural characteristics and involvement of BiP (Binding Protein).

    Edgard A.T. Picoli;Wagner C. Otoni;Maı́ra L. Figueira;Sônia M.B. Carolino

  • Efeito do AIB no enraizamento de miniestacas e microestacas de clones de Eucalyptus grandis W. Hill ex Maiden

    Miranda Titon;Aloisio Xavier;Wagner Campos Otoni;Geraldo Gonçalves dos Reis

  • Effect of eggplant transformed with oryzacystatin gene on Myzus persicae and Macrosiphum euphorbiae

    A. P. O. Ribeiro;E. J. G. Pereira;T. L. Galvan;M. C. Picanço

  • Morphometric analysis of Passiflora leaves: the relationship between landmarks of the vasculature and elliptical Fourier descriptors of the blade

    Daniel H Chitwood;Wagner C Otoni

  • miR156-targeted SPL10 controls Arabidopsis root meristem activity and root-derived de novo shoot regeneration via cytokinin responses.

    Carlos Hernán Barrera-Rojas;Carlos Hernán Barrera-Rojas;Gabriel Henrique Braga Rocha;Laura Polverari;Diego Armando Pinheiro Brito

  • A novel regeneration system for a wild passion fruit species (Passiflora cincinnata Mast.) based on somatic embryogenesis from mature zygotic embryos

    Maurecilne Lemes da Silva;Daniela Lopes Paim Pinto;Miguel Pedro Guerra;Eny Iochevet Segal Floh

  • RAPD‐based detection of genomic instability in soybean plants derived from somatic embryogenesis

    A. S. Gesteira;W. C. Otoni;E. G. Barros;M. A. Moreira

  • Direct organogenesis from hypocotyl-derived explants of annatto ( Bixa orellana )

    Vespasiano Borges de Paiva Neto;Tiago Ribeiro da Mota;Wagner Campos Otoni

Frequent Co-Authors

Daniel H. Chitwood
Daniel H. Chitwood Michigan State University
Elizabeth P. B. Fontes
Elizabeth P. B. Fontes Universidade Federal de Viçosa
Miguel Pedro Guerra
Miguel Pedro Guerra Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina
Chelsea D. Specht
Chelsea D. Specht Cornell University
Eny Iochevet Segal Floh
Eny Iochevet Segal Floh Universidade de São Paulo
Fábio M. DaMatta
Fábio M. DaMatta Universidade Federal de Viçosa
Michael R. Davey
Michael R. Davey University of Nottingham
Emanuel M. Souza
Emanuel M. Souza Federal University of Paraná
Shelley Jansky
Shelley Jansky University of Wisconsin–Madison
Fábio O. Pedrosa
Fábio O. Pedrosa Federal University of Paraná

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