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Wheat and Barley Genetics and Pathology

Wheat and Barley Genetics and Pathology is a research topic within Plant Science. Science Explorer counts 27k research works in it since 1950. 9.9% of them reached the world's top 10% most cited for their field and year.

This cluster of papers focuses on the genetic diversity, breeding, and genomics of wheat, with an emphasis on disease resistance, yield potential, polyploid wheat, QTL mapping, and genome sequencing. It covers topics such as the impact of environmental factors on wheat grain development, the role of genes in conferring resistance to fungal pathogens, and the use of advanced breeding technologies to improve crop productivity.

  • Wheat
  • Genetics
  • Breeding
  • Disease Resistance
  • Genomic Diversity
  • Yield Potential
  • Polyploid Wheat
  • QTL Mapping
  • Genome Sequencing
  • Crop Improvement
Research works
27k
fractional, since 1950
In the world top 10%
2.7k
per year above
Top-10% rate
9.9%
share of its works in the world top 10%
Growth, 2018-21 → 2022-25
+6%
the tick is no change
Largest producer
China
31% of the 10 largest, 2022-now
Wheat and Barley Genetics and Pathology
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