Most-cited Agriculture and Biology papers of 2023, with free PDFs

The 25 most-cited Agriculture and Biology research papers published in 2023, ranked by citations in OpenAlex, with their original abstracts and free PDFs where available.

1. Microbial carbon use efficiency promotes global soil carbon storage
   Feng Tao, Yuanyuan Huang et al. · 2023 · 940 citations · Free PDF
2. Probiotics Mechanism of Action on Immune Cells and Beneficial Effects on Human Health
   Chiara Mazziotta, Mauro G. Tognon et al. · 2023 · 880 citations · Free PDF
3. The UNITE database for molecular identification and taxonomic communication of fungi and other eukaryotes: sequences, taxa and classifications reconsidered
   Kessy Abarenkov, R. Henrik Nilsson et al. · 2023 · 822 citations · Free PDF
4. The Path to Smart Farming: Innovations and Opportunities in Precision Agriculture
   E. M. B. M. Karunathilake, Anh Tuan Le et al. · 2023 · 778 citations · Free PDF
5. Water scarcity in agriculture: An overview of causes, impacts and approaches for reducing the risks
   Carlo Ingrao, Rossana Strippoli et al. · 2023 · 731 citations
6. Plants’ Response Mechanisms to Salinity Stress
   Thuvaraki Balasubramaniam, Guoxin Shen et al. · 2023 · 723 citations
7. Phosphorus Plays Key Roles in Regulating Plants’ Physiological Responses to Abiotic Stresses
   Fahad Saleem Ahmed Khan, AB Siddique et al. · 2023 · 702 citations · Free PDF
8. Insights into plant salt stress signaling and tolerance
   Huapeng Zhou, Haifan Shi et al. · 2023 · 673 citations
9. A review of modern and conventional extraction techniques and their applications for extracting phytochemicals from plants
   Bitwell Chibuye, Indra Sen Singh et al. · 2023 · 639 citations
10. Probiotics: mechanism of action, health benefits and their application in food industries
    Anam Latif, Aamir Shehzad et al. · 2023 · 625 citations · Free PDF
11. Role of organic farming for achieving sustainability in agriculture
    Ashoka Gamage, Ruchira Gangahagedara et al. · 2023 · 611 citations · Free PDF
12. Biopesticides as a promising alternative to synthetic pesticides: A case for microbial pesticides, phytopesticides, and nanobiopesticides
    Modupe Stella Ayilara, Bartholomew Saanu Adeleke et al. · 2023 · 577 citations · Free PDF
13. Genetic Diversity, Conservation, and Utilization of Plant Genetic Resources
    Romesh Kumar Salgotra, Bhagirath Singh Chauhan · 2023 · 576 citations · Free PDF
14. Reactive oxygen species: Multidimensional regulators of plant adaptation to abiotic stress and development
    Pengtao Wang, Wen‐Cheng Liu et al. · 2023 · 561 citations
15. Role of Arbuscular Mycorrhizal Fungi in Regulating Growth, Enhancing Productivity, and Potentially Influencing Ecosystems under Abiotic and Biotic Stresses
    Abdul Hyatt Wahab, Murad Muhammad et al. · 2023 · 557 citations · Free PDF
16. The World of Organic Agriculture. Statistics and Emerging Trends 2023
    Helga Willer, Schlatter, Bernhard et al. · 2023 · 549 citations
17. The antioxidant activity of polysaccharides: A structure-function relationship overview
    Pedro A.R. Fernandes, Manuel A. Coimbra · 2023 · 534 citations
18. The potential of biochar as a microbial carrier for agricultural and environmental applications
    Shiv Shankar Bolan, Deyi Hou et al. · 2023 · 512 citations
19. Impacts of salinity stress on crop plants: improving salt tolerance through genetic and molecular dissection
    Kousik Atta, Saptarshi Mondal et al. · 2023 · 504 citations · Free PDF
20. Enumerating soil biodiversity
    Mark Anthony, S. Franz Bender et al. · 2023 · 503 citations · Free PDF
21. Achieving abiotic stress tolerance in plants through antioxidative defense mechanisms
    Neelam Mishra, Chenkai Jiang et al. · 2023 · 496 citations · Free PDF
22. An advanced deep learning models-based plant disease detection: A review of recent research
    Muhammad Ali Shoaib, Babar Shah et al. · 2023 · 494 citations · Free PDF
23. Nitrogen use efficiency—a key to enhance crop productivity under a changing climate
    Prabhu Govindasamy, Senthilkumar K. Muthusamy et al. · 2023 · 489 citations · Free PDF
24. The European Union One Health 2022 Zoonoses Report
    European Food Safety Authority (EFSA) · 2023 · 478 citations
25. Emerging issues in probiotic safety: 2023 perspectives
    Daniel J. Merenstein, Bruno Pot et al. · 2023 · 473 citations · Free PDF

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