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Yoichiro Kato

Yoichiro Kato

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Plant Science and Agronomy

D-Index
34
Citations
4436
World Ranking
5391
National Ranking
231

Yoichiro Kato 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 Yoichiro Kato sits on this spectrum.

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36 publications 467+

This scientist: 124 publications — 43rd percentile

43% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Yoichiro Kato 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 Yoichiro Kato sits on this spectrum.

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30 D-Index 109+

This scientist: 34 D-Index — 19th percentile

19% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Best Publications

  • Fern genomes elucidate land plant evolution and cyanobacterial symbioses

    Fay Wei Li;Fay Wei Li;Paul Brouwer;Lorenzo Carretero-Paulet;Shifeng Cheng

  • Genotypic variation in root growth angle in rice (Oryza sativa L.) and its association with deep root development in upland fields with different water regimes

    Yoichiro Kato;Jun Abe;Akihiko Kamoshita;Junko Yamagishi

  • Yield potential and water use efficiency of aerobic rice (Oryza sativa L.) in Japan

    Yoichiro Kato;Midori Okami;Keisuke Katsura

  • Rice Adaptation to Aerobic Soils: Physiological Considerations and Implications for Agronomy

    Yoichiro Kato;Keisuke Katsura

  • Root growth dynamics and stomatal behaviour of rice (Oryza sativa L.) grown under aerobic and flooded conditions.

    Yoichiro Kato;Midori Okami

  • Preflowering Abortion Reduces Spikelet Number in Upland Rice (Oryza sativa L.) under Water Stress

    Yoichiro Kato;Akihiko Kamoshita;Junko Yamagishi

  • Root morphology, hydraulic conductivity and plant water relations of high-yielding rice grown under aerobic conditions

    Yoichiro Kato;Midori Okami

  • Identification of QTLs controlling rice drought tolerance at seedling stage in hydroponic culture

    Yoichiro Kato;Sawa Hirotsu;Keisuke Nemoto;Junko Yamagishi

  • Growth of three rice (Oryza sativa L.) cultivars under upland conditions with different levels of water supply 1. Nitrogen content and dry matter production.

    Yoichiro Kato;Akihiko Kamoshita;Junko Yamagishi;Jun Abe

  • Climate ready rice: Augmenting drought tolerance with best management practices

    Stephan M. Haefele;Yoichiro Kato;Sudhanshu Singh

  • Physiological analyses of traits associated with tolerance of long-term partial submergence in rice

    Yoichiro Kato;Bertrand C. Y. Collard;Endang M. Septiningsih;Abdelbagi M. Ismail

  • Growth of Rice (Oryza sativa L.) Cultivars under Upland Conditions with Different Levels of Water Supply 3. Root System Development, Soil Moisture Change and Plant Water Status

    Yoichiro Kato;Akihiko Kamoshita;Junko Yamagishi;Hiromi Imoto

  • Association of AIM, a novel apoptosis inhibitory factor, with hepatitis via supporting macrophage survival and enhancing phagocytotic function of macrophages.

    Ikuko Haruta;Yoichiro Kato;Etsuko Hashimoto;Christina Minjares

  • Radiation use efficiency, N accumulation and biomass production of high-yielding rice in aerobic culture.

    Keisuke Katsura;Midori Okami;Hiroaki Mizunuma;Yoichiro Kato

  • Comparison of threshold algorithms for automatic image processing of rice roots using freeware ImageJ

    Ryosuke Tajima;Yoichiro Kato

  • Precise estimation of genomic regions controlling lodging resistance using a set of reciprocal chromosome segment substitution lines in rice

    Taiichiro Ookawa;Ryo Aoba;Toshio Yamamoto;Tadamasa Ueda

  • Physiological characterization of introgression lines derived from an indica rice cultivar, IR64, adapted to drought and water-saving irrigation

    Yoichiro Kato;Amelia Henry;Daisuke Fujita;Keisuke Katsura

  • Development of tolerant rice varieties for stress-prone ecosystems in the coastal deltas of Indonesia.

    Indrastuti A. Rumanti;Aris Hairmansis;Yudhistira Nugraha;Nafisah

  • On-farm assessment of site-specific nutrient management for rainfed lowland rice in the Philippines.

    Niño P.M.C. Banayo;Stephan M. Haefele;Nenita V. Desamero;Yoichiro Kato;Yoichiro Kato

  • Increasing flooding tolerance in rice: combining tolerance of submergence and of stagnant flooding.

    Yoichiro Kato;Yoichiro Kato;Bertrand C Y Collard;Bertrand C Y Collard;Endang M Septiningsih;Endang M Septiningsih;Abdelbagi M Ismail

Frequent Co-Authors

David E. Johnson
David E. Johnson International Rice Research Institute
Endang M. Septiningsih
Endang M. Septiningsih Texas A&M University
Rakesh Singh
Rakesh Singh Indian Council of Agricultural Research
Akiyoshi Kakita
Akiyoshi Kakita Niigata University
Stephan M. Haefele
Stephan M. Haefele Rothamsted Research
Akira Yamauchi
Akira Yamauchi Nagoya University
Abdelbagi M. Ismail
Abdelbagi M. Ismail International Rice Research Institute
Hongyan Liu
Hongyan Liu Peking University
Satoshi Morimoto
Satoshi Morimoto Kyushu University
Yusuke Nakamura
Yusuke Nakamura National Institutes of Biomedical Innovation, Health and Nutrition

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