Plant Methods

Papers
(The median citation count of Plant Methods is 3. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2021-06-01 to 2025-06-01.)
ArticleCitations
The influence of water content on the longitudinal modulus of elasticity of maize stalk pith and rind tissues107
Targeted gene deletion with SpCas9 and multiple guide RNAs in Arabidopsis thaliana: four are better than two99
TreeJ: an ImageJ plugin for interactive cell lineage reconstruction from static images80
Orchid2024: A cultivar-level dataset and methodology for fine-grained classification of Chinese Cymbidium Orchids67
The isolation strategy and chemical analysis of oil cells from Asari Radix et Rhizoma64
Stability investigation of air-dried olive ribo nucleic acids for metavirome studies63
A novel method for extraction of high purity and high production Phytophthora sojae oospores58
An automated method for stem diameter measurement based on laser module and deep learning54
A deep learning approach to track Arabidopsis seedlings’ circumnutation from time-lapse videos54
Optimized synthesis of layered double hydroxide lactate nanosheets and their biological effects on Arabidopsis seedlings53
Real-time monitoring of Ralstonia solanacearum infection progress in tomato and Arabidopsis using bioluminescence imaging technology48
Estimation of cotton canopy parameters based on unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) oblique photography47
Classification of multi-year and multi-variety pumpkin seeds using hyperspectral imaging technology and three-dimensional convolutional neural network46
Small-scale sequencing enables quality assessment of Ribo-Seq data: an example from Arabidopsis cell culture44
Complementarity of Raman and Infrared spectroscopy for rapid characterization of fucoidan extracts43
Coconut tree modeling based on abiotic factors and modified cosserat rod theory43
Orthogonal control of gene expression in plants using synthetic promoters and CRISPR-based transcription factors42
Fast estimation of plant growth dynamics using deep neural networks40
Electrical impedance spectroscopy (EIS) in plant roots research: a review38
Non-destructive real-time monitoring of underground root development with distributed fiber optic sensing37
The semi-automated development of plant cell wall finite element models36
An improved bacterial mRNA enrichment strategy in dual RNA sequencing to unveil the dynamics of plant-bacterial interactions34
Meta-analysis of the role of zinc in coordinating absorption of mineral elements in wheat seedlings34
Determination of phosphorus compounds in plant tissues: from colourimetry to advanced instrumental analytical chemistry34
RiboPlotR: a visualization tool for periodic Ribo-seq reads33
Combination of long-term 13CO2 labeling and isotopolog profiling allows turnover analysis of photosynthetic pigments in Arabidopsis leaves32
Innovation of strip fertilization planting for rice straw crushing with back-throwing and interrow-laying32
Novel in silico screening system for plant defense activators using deep learning-based prediction of reactive oxygen species accumulation30
High-throughput estimation of allele frequencies using combined pooled-population sequencing and haplotype-based data processing30
Optimization of ribosome profiling in plants including structural analysis of rRNA fragments29
Local mapping of root orientation traits by X-ray micro-CT and 3d image analysis: A study case on carrot seedlings grown in simulated vs real weightlessness29
Improved wood species identification based on multi-view imagery of the three anatomical planes28
Synchrotron tomography applications in agriculture and food sciences research: a review28
Improved estimation of forage nitrogen in alpine grassland by integrating Sentinel-2 and SIF data28
A global non-invasive methodology for the phenotyping of potato under water deficit conditions using imaging, physiological and molecular tools28
A method of two-dimensional correlation spectroscopy combined with residual neural network for comparison and differentiation of medicinal plants raw materials superior to traditional machine learning27
Non-destructive detection of early wheat germination via deep learning-optimized terahertz imaging27
A statistical method for high-throughput emergence rate calculation for soybean breeding plots based on field phenotypic characteristics27
An advanced method for the release, enrichment and purification of high-quality Arabidopsis thaliana rosette leaf trichomes enables profound insights into the trichome proteome27
A simple and efficient method to quantify the cell parameters of the seed coat, embryo and silique wall in rapeseed27
Inter-row navigation line detection for cotton with broken rows26
Automated, image-based disease measurement for phenotyping resistance to soybean frogeye leaf spot26
Automatic rape flower cluster counting method based on low-cost labelling and UAV-RGB images25
GrainNet: efficient detection and counting of wheat grains based on an improved YOLOv7 modeling24
Evaluation of deep learning for predicting rice traits using structural and single-nucleotide genomic variants24
DWTFormer: a frequency-spatial features fusion model for tomato leaf disease identification24
Assembly and operation of an imaging system for long-term monitoring of bioluminescent and fluorescent reporters in plants23
Development and application of a virus-induced gene silencing protocol for the study of gene function in narrow-leafed lupin23
A high-throughput phenotyping method for sugarcane rind penetrometer resistance and breaking force characterization by near-infrared spectroscopy23
ScAnalyzer: an image processing tool to monitor plant disease symptoms and pathogen spread in Arabidopsis thaliana leaves22
A new and effective method to induce infection of Phyllachora maydis into corn for tar spot studies in controlled environments22
Installation and imaging of thousands of minirhizotrons to phenotype root systems of field-grown plants22
Improvement of germination rate and hybridization to facilitate breeding of an industrial oil crop, Euphorbia lagascae Spreng22
Using near-infrared spectroscopy to predict nitrogen and phosphorus concentrations of herbarium specimens under different storage conditions21
A rapid and non-destructive method for spatial–temporal quantification of colonization by Pseudomonas syringae pv. tomato DC3000 in Arabidopsis and tomato21
RGB image-based method for phenotyping rust disease progress in pea leaves using R21
A comparative study on point cloud down-sampling strategies for deep learning-based crop organ segmentation20
An electrophoretic mobility shift assay using the protein isolated from host plants20
Machine learning provides specific detection of salt and drought stresses in cucumber based on miRNA characteristics20
Optimization of preparation conditions for Salsola laricifolia protoplasts using response surface methodology and artificial neural network modeling20
SYMPATHIQUE: image-based tracking of symptoms and monitoring of pathogenesis to decompose quantitative disease resistance in the field20
Spectral estimation of the aboveground biomass of cotton under water–nitrogen coupling conditions19
In vitro micropropagation protocols for two endangered Dianthus species - via in vitro culture for conservation and recultivation purposes19
Evaluation of an intelligent artificial climate chamber for high-throughput crop phenotyping in wheat19
Scoring the number of B chromosomes in Zea mays L. using droplet digital PCR assay19
BerryPortraits: Phenotyping Of Ripening Traits in cranberry (Vaccinium macrocarpon Ait.) with YOLOv819
Sorting biotic and abiotic stresses on wild rocket by leaf-image hyperspectral data mining with an artificial intelligence model19
Ribozyme-mediated CRISPR/Cas9 gene editing in pyrethrum (Tanacetum cinerariifolium) hairy roots using a RNA polymerase II-dependent promoter18
Statistical analysis of organelle movement using state-space models18
Wheat physiology predictor: predicting physiological traits in wheat from hyperspectral reflectance measurements using deep learning18
WheatLFANet: in-field detection and counting of wheat heads with high-real-time global regression network18
Mapping of cotton bolls and branches with high-granularity through point cloud segmentation18
A compact deep learning approach integrating depthwise convolutions and spatial attention for plant disease classification18
A method to determine antifungal activity in seed exudates by nephelometry17
A hybrid CNN–SVM classifier for weed recognition in winter rape field17
Quantitative phenotyping of crop roots with spectral electrical impedance tomography: a rhizotron study with optimized measurement design17
Assessing data analysis techniques in a high-throughput meiosis-like induction detection system17
Detection and characterization of spike architecture based on deep learning and X-ray computed tomography in barley17
Estimation of plant height and yield based on UAV imagery in faba bean (Vicia faba L.)17
Refining bulk segregant analyses: ontology-mediated discovery of flowering time genes in Brassica oleracea17
Intelligent identification on cotton verticillium wilt based on spectral and image feature fusion16
A custom library construction method for super-resolution ribosome profiling in Arabidopsis16
A high-throughput approach for quantifying turgor loss point in grapevine16
Optimizing cannabis cultivation: an efficient in vitro system for flowering induction16
Automating high-throughput screening for anthracnose resistance in common bean using allele specific PCR16
Insights into lncRNA-mediated regulatory networks in Hevea brasiliensis under anthracnose stress16
Mitochondrial DNA editing in potato through mitoTALEN and mitoTALECD: molecular characterization and stability of editing events16
Genotyping of polyploid plants using quantitative PCR: application in the breeding of white-fleshed triploid loquats (Eriobotrya japonica)16
Transmembrane potential, an indicator in situ reporting cellular senescence and stress response in plant tissues16
Spatial and Texture Analysis of Root System distribution with Earth mover’s Distance (STARSEED)15
DeepCob: precise and high-throughput analysis of maize cob geometry using deep learning with an application in genebank phenomics15
AraDQ: an automated digital phenotyping software for quantifying disease symptoms of flood-inoculated Arabidopsis seedlings15
Pre-trained protein language model sheds new light on the prediction of Arabidopsis protein–protein interactions15
An efficient chromatin immunoprecipitation (ChIP) protocol for studying histone modifications in peach reproductive tissues15
Efficient mutagenesis and genotyping of maize inbreds using biolistics, multiplex CRISPR/Cas9 editing, and Indel-Selective PCR15
A practical guide to estimating the light extinction coefficient with nonlinear models—a case study on maize15
Low-cost and reliable substrate-based phenotyping platform for screening salt tolerance of cutting propagation-dependent grass, paspalum vaginatum15
Acceleration of wheat breeding: enhancing efficiency and practical application of the speed breeding system15
Monitoring of plant water uptake by measuring root dielectric properties on a fine timescale: diurnal changes and response to leaf excision15
Eggsplorer: a rapid plant–insect resistance determination tool using an automated whitefly egg quantification algorithm15
A vector-free gene interference system using delaminated Mg–Al-lactate layered double hydroxide nanosheets as molecular carriers to intact plant cells15
Tracking deuterium uptake in hydroponically grown maize roots using correlative helium ion microscopy and Raman micro-spectroscopy14
Culture types and period impact gametophyte morphogenesis and sporophyte formation of eastern bracken14
Improved genomic prediction using machine learning with Variational Bayesian sparsity14
Characterizing the effects of different chemicals on stem bending of cut snapdragon flower14
Mapping and quantifying unique branching structures in lentil (Lens culinaris Medik.)14
Sensor-based phenotyping of above-ground plant-pathogen interactions14
Determining water status of walnut orchards using the crop water stress index and canopy temperature measurements14
A novel selection model based on multivariate methods and arbitrary genetic parameters: a case study on tomato families14
BioCurve Analyzer: a web-based shiny app for analyzing biological response curves14
A deep learning approach for deriving wheat phenology from near-surface RGB image series using spatiotemporal fusion14
De novo assembly provides new insights into the evolution of Elaeagnus angustifolia L.14
A CNN model for early detection of pepper Phytophthora blight using multispectral imaging, integrating spectral and textural information14
Accelerating eucalypt clone selection pipeline via cloned progeny trials and molecular data13
RP-DETR: end-to-end rice pests detection using a transformer13
Publisher Correction: New improvements in grapevine genome editing: high efficiency biallelic homozygous knock-out from regenerated plantlets by using an optimized zCas9i13
A non-destructive approach for measuring rice panicle-level photosynthetic responses using 3D-image reconstruction13
Metric learning for image-based flower cultivars identification13
Identifying and mapping individual medicinal plant Lamiophlomis rotata at high elevations by using unmanned aerial vehicles and deep learning13
One pattern analysis (OPA) for the quantitative determination of protein interactions in plant cells13
A cassava common mosaic virus vector for virus-induced gene silencing in cassava13
Advancing radiation-induced mutant screening through high-throughput technology: a preliminary evaluation of mutant screening in Arabidopsis thaliana13
Simple and efficient isolation of plant genomic DNA using magnetic ionic liquids12
Apnet: Lightweight network for apricot tree disease and pest detection in real-world complex backgrounds12
ShinyCore: An R/Shiny program for establishing core collection based on single nucleotide polymorphism data12
A novel approach integrating multispectral imaging and machine learning to identify seed maturity and vigor in smooth bromegrass12
RhizoMAP: a comprehensive, nondestructive, and sensitive platform for metabolic imaging of the rhizosphere12
Phenotyping seedlings for selection of root system architecture in alfalfa (Medicago sativa L.)12
CMSAF-Net: integrative network design with enhanced decoder for precision segmentation of pear leaf diseases12
A rapid and efficient in vivo inoculation method for introducing tree stem canker pathogens onto leaves: suitable for large-scale assessment of resistance in poplar breeding progeny12
A cell P system with membrane division and dissolution rules for soybean leaf disease recognition12
Yield estimation of high-density cotton fields using low-altitude UAV imaging and deep learning12
Clarification of the infection pattern of Xanthomonas citri subsp. citri on citrus fruit by artificial inoculation12
Combining novel feature selection strategy and hyperspectral vegetation indices to predict crop yield12
Segmentation and counting of wheat spike grains based on deep learning and textural feature12
Correction: Rapid and cost-effective molecular karyotyping in wheat, barley, and their crossprogeny by chromosome-specific multiplex PCR12
Low-cost and automated phenotyping system “Phenomenon” for multi-sensor in situ monitoring in plant in vitro culture12
Dual discriminator GAN-based synthetic crop disease image generation for precise crop disease identification12
Characterization of leaf surface phenotypes based on light interaction11
Non-wounding contact-based Inoculation of fruits with fungal pathogens in postharvest11
Establishment of an NPK nutrient monitor system in yield-graded cotton petioles under drip irrigation11
Quality assurance of hyperspectral imaging systems for neural network supported plant phenotyping11
Deep learning for detecting herbicide weed control spectrum in turfgrass11
Gray mold and anthracnose disease detection on strawberry leaves using hyperspectral imaging11
Development of a semi-open chamber system for the gas exchange measurement of whole-canopy under steady and unsteady states in cucumber seedlings11
Rapid real-time quantitative colorimetric LAMP methodology for field detection of Verticillium dahliae in crude olive-plant samples11
DNA-free high-quality RNA extraction from 39 difficult-to-extract plant species (representing seasonal tissues and tissue types) of 32 families, and its validation for downstream molecular application11
Development of a highly efficient virus-free regeneration system of Salvia miltiorrhiza from Sichuan using apical meristem as explants11
PhenoTrack3D: an automatic high-throughput phenotyping pipeline to track maize organs over time11
Accelerating leaf area measurement using a volumetric approach11
Overexpressing Arabidopsis thaliana ACBP6 in transgenic rapid-cycling Brassica napus confers cold tolerance11
SSR_VibraProfiler: a Python package for accurate classification of varieties using SSRs with intra-variety specificity and inter-variety polymorphism11
Swin-Unet++: a study on phenotypic parameter analysis of cabbage seedling roots10
Segmentation of structural parts of rosebush plants with 3D point-based deep learning methods10
Soybean seed pest damage detection method based on spatial frequency domain imaging combined with RL-SVM10
Meta-learning prediction of physical and chemical properties of magnetized water and fertilizer based on LSTM10
The mechanisms and prediction of non-structural carbohydrates accretion and depletion after mechanical wounding in slash pine (Pinus elliottii) using near-infrared reflectance spectroscopy10
In-vivo Raman microspectroscopy reveals differential nitrate concentration in different developmental zones in Arabidopsis roots10
In-depth evaluation of root infection systems using the vascular fungus Verticillium longisporum as soil-borne model pathogen10
NRTPredictor: identifying rice root cell state in single-cell RNA-seq via ensemble learning10
Exploring the impact of light intensity under speed breeding conditions on the development and growth of lentil and chickpea10
Photolysis of caged cytokinin in single cells of Arabidopsis thaliana10
Developing non-invasive 3D quantificational imaging for intelligent coconut analysis system with X-ray10
Opening the black box: explainable deep-learning classification of wood microscopic image of endangered tree species10
A CNN-LSTM-att hybrid model for classification and evaluation of growth status under drought and heat stress in chinese fir (Cunninghamia lanceolata)10
IMPLANT: a new technique for transgene copy number estimation in plants using a single end-point PCR reaction9
An efficient multiplex approach to CRISPR/Cas9 gene editing in citrus9
A Cotyledon-based Virus-Induced Gene Silencing (Cotyledon-VIGS) approach to study specialized metabolism in medicinal plants9
A protocol for Chenopodium quinoa pollen germination9
DeLTa-Seq: direct-lysate targeted RNA-Seq from crude tissue lysate9
High-resolution spectral information enables phenotyping of leaf epicuticular wax in wheat9
An integrated isotopic labeling and freeze sampling apparatus (ILSA) to support sampling leaf metabolomics at a centi-second scale9
Enhancing cotton whitefly (Bemisia tabaci) detection and counting with a cost-effective deep learning approach on the Raspberry Pi9
Open-source analytical pipeline for robust data analysis, visualizations and sharing in crop breeding9
Monitoring of drought stress and transpiration rate using proximal thermal and hyperspectral imaging in an indoor automated plant phenotyping platform9
MAPtools: command-line tools for mapping-by-sequencing and QTL-Seq analysis and visualization9
Heterotic quantitative trait loci analysis and genomic prediction of seedling biomass-related traits in maize triple testcross populations9
A protoplast-based transient gene expression assay for the identification of heat and oxidative stress-regulatory genes in perennial ryegrass9
A modified aeroponic system for growing small-seeded legumes and other plants to study root systems9
An automated phenotyping method for Chinese Cymbidium seedlings based on 3D point cloud9
Colour-analyzer: a new dual colour model-based imaging tool to quantify plant disease9
Improved phenotyping procedure for evaluating resistance in rice against gall midge (Orseolia oryzae, Wood-Mason)9
Correction: BerryPortraits: phenotyping of ripening traits in cranberry (Vaccinium macrocarpon Ait.) With YOLOv88
Production of HSVd- and PPV-free apricot cultivars by in vitro thermotherapy followed by meristem culture8
Towards portable MRI in the plant sciences8
An ensemble deep learning models approach using image analysis for cotton crop classification in AI-enabled smart agriculture8
Vapor pressure deficit control and mechanical vibration techniques to induce self-pollination in strawberry flowers8
DNA–protein interaction studies: a historical and comparative analysis8
Optimization of immune receptor-related hypersensitive cell death response assay using agrobacterium-mediated transient expression in tobacco plants8
Identification of an emerging cucumber virus in Taiwan using Oxford nanopore sequencing technology8
Novel cultivation techniques for water lily (Nymphaea micrantha Guill. & Perr) production based on in vitro technology8
Research on anthracnose grade of Camellia oleifera based on the combined LIBS and THz technology8
Validating a multi-locus metabarcoding approach for characterizing mixed-pollen samples8
Trans2express – de novo transcriptome assembly pipeline optimized for gene expression analysis8
Overexpression of Vitis GRF4-GIF1 improves regeneration efficiency in diploid Fragaria vesca Hawaii 48
A system for the study of roots 3D kinematics in hydroponic culture: a study on the oscillatory features of root tip8
Effect of a suitable treatment period on the genetic transformation efficiency of the plant leaf disc method8
A simple new method to determine leaf specific heat capacity8
A prediction model of rubber content in the dried root of Taraxacum kok-saghyz Rodin based on near-infrared spectroscopy8
Two-fold red excess (TREx): a simple and novel digital color index that enables non-invasive real-time monitoring of green-leaved as well as anthocyanin-rich crops8
Completing the picture of field-grown cereal crops: a new method for detailed leaf surface models in wheat8
Genomic prediction for root and yield traits of barley under a water availability gradient: a case study comparing different spatial adjustments8
2023: a soil odyssey–HeAted soiL-Monoliths (HAL-Ms) to examine the effect of heat emission from HVDC underground cables on plant growth7
Wheat grain width: a clue for re-exploring visual indicators of grain weight7
A cotton organ segmentation method with phenotypic measurements from a point cloud using a transformer7
Development of an accurate low cost NDVI imaging system for assessing plant health7
A survey of few-shot learning in smart agriculture: developments, applications, and challenges7
Enhanced Bayesian model for multienvironmental selection of winter hybrids maize: assessing grain yield using ‘ProbBreed’7
Establishment of virus-induced gene silencing (VIGS) system in Luffa acutangula using Phytoene desaturase (PDS) and tendril synthesis related gene (TEN)7
Starch phosphorylation—A needle in a haystack7
Correction: The rapid-tome, a 3D-printed microtome, and an updated hand-sectioning method for high-quality plant sectioning7
Leaf infiltration in plant science: old method, new possibilities7
Prediction of fruit characteristics of grafted plants of Camellia oleifera by deep neural networks7
Carbon dioxide expanded liquid: an effective solvent for the extraction of quercetin from South African medicinal plants7
Maui: modular analytics of UAS imagery for specialty crop research7
X-ray fluorescence spectroscopy (XRF) for metallome analysis of herbarium specimens7
A plant protein farnesylation system in prokaryotic cells reveals Arabidopsis AtJ3 produced and farnesylated in E. coli maintains its function of protecting proteins from heat inactivation7
A novel application of laser speckle imaging technique for prediction of hypoxic stress of apples7
Lightweight highland barley detection based on improved YOLOv57
A successive time-to-event model of phyllochron dynamics for hypothesis testing: application to the analysis of genetic and environmental effects in maize7
Rapid quantification of whole seed fatty acid amount, composition, and shape phenotypes from diverse oilseed species with large differences in seed size7
Plant trait measurement in 3D for growth monitoring7
High-throughput interspecies profiling of acidic plant hormones using miniaturised sample processing7
High-throughput phenotyping for non-destructive estimation of soybean fresh biomass using a machine learning model and temporal UAV data6
Early detection of verticillium wilt in eggplant leaves by fusing five image channels: a deep learning approach6
Terrestrial laser scanning and low magnetic field digitization yield similar architectural coarse root traits for 32-year-old Pinus ponderosa trees6
Estimation of chlorophyll content in rice canopy leaves using 3D radiative transfer modeling and unmanned aerial hyperspectral images6
Genetic transformation of the oilseed crop camelina using immature zygotic embryos6
Correction: Revisiting superiority and stability metrics of cultivar performances using genomic data: derivations of new estimators6
Improved estimation of aboveground biomass of regional coniferous forests integrating UAV-LiDAR strip data, Sentinel-1 and Sentinel-2 imageries6
Soybean leaf estimation based on RGB images and machine learning methods6
A novel in-situ-process technique constructs whole circular cpDNA library6
Tensor methods in data analysis of chromatography/mass spectroscopy-based plant metabolomics6
Optimizing PGRs for in vitro shoot proliferation of pomegranate with bayesian-tuned ensemble stacking regression and NSGA-II: a comparative evaluation of machine learning models6
Ripening dynamics revisited: an automated method to track the development of asynchronous berries on time-lapse images6
Resource-optimized cnns for real-time rice disease detection with ARM cortex-M microprocessors6
Development of a controlled-environment assay to induce iron deficiency chlorosis in soybean by adjusting calcium carbonates, pH, and nodulation6
HairNet2: deep learning to quantify cotton leaf hairiness, a complex genetic and environmental trait6
Segmentation and characterization of macerated fibers and vessels using deep learning6
Automated image registration of RGB, hyperspectral and chlorophyll fluorescence imaging data6
UAV rice panicle blast detection based on enhanced feature representation and optimized attention mechanism6
Highly efficient Agrobacterium rhizogenes-mediated hairy root transformation for gene functional and gene editing analysis in soybean6
Efficient isolation and purification of tissue-specific protoplasts from tea plants (Camellia sinensis (L.) O. Kuntze)6
Hyperspectral imaging-based classification of rice leaf blast severity over multiple growth stages6
AprGPD: the apricot genomic and phenotypic database6
Tunisian Artemisia campestris L.: a potential therapeutic agent against myeloma - phytochemical and pharmacological insights6
High-throughput phenotyping allows the selection of soybean genotypes for earliness and high grain yield6
GRABSEEDS: extraction of plant organ traits through image analysis6
Chemoinformatics-driven classification of Angiosperms using sulfur-containing compounds and machine learning algorithm6
Advancing virus-induced gene silencing in sunflower: key factors of VIGS spreading and a novel simple protocol6
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