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Wheat and Barley Genetics and Pathology

Last updated July 15, 2026

Rising Stars

Fresh ink, massive impact

Researchers

1
Iqra Ishaaq
University of Agriculture Faisalabad
2
Ghulam Sabar
Unknown
3
William Barrie
University of Cambridge
4
Valentyna Klymiuk
University of Saskatchewan
5
Shoucheng Liu
Shandong Academy of Agricultural Sciences
6
M. Timothy Rabanus‐Wallace
The University of Melbourne
7
Amira A. Goda
Food Research Institute
8
Xuebo Zhao
Cornell University
9
Hanin Ibrahim Ahmed
King Abdullah University of Science and Technology
10
Md. Farhad
Bangladesh Wheat and Maize Research Institute

Papers

1
Elevated genetic risk for multiple sclerosis emerged in steppe pastoralist populations
Nature|2024
136 cit.
2
Coordinated function of paired NLRs confers Yr84-mediated stripe rust resistance in wheat
Nature Genetics|2025
25 cit.
3
Genomic and pangenomic analyses provide insights into the population history and genomic diversification of bottle gourd
New Phytologist|2024
6 cit.
4
Trade‐offs between early planting and yellow rust resistance in wheat: Insights from screening experiments in the Indo‐Gangetic plain
Crop Science|2024
0 cit.
5
Publication in BMC Plant Biology (2025) [W4415687157]
BMC Plant Biology|2025
0 cit.
6
Publication in Nature Genetics (2026) [W7128547652]
Nature Genetics|2026
0 cit.
7
Publication in bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory) (2026) [W7162859223]
bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)|2026
0 cit.
8
Publication in PLoS ONE (2026) [W7164347706]
PLoS ONE|2026
0 cit.

Emerging Leaders

Drafting the new consensus

Researchers

1
Martin Mascher
Leibniz-Institut für Pflanzengenetik und Kulturpflanzenforschung (IPK)
2
Yifang Tan
Civil Aviation Flight University of China
3
Chengzhi Liang
Nanchang University
4
Dejun Han
Northwest A&F University
5
Romulo P. Lollato
Kansas State University
6
Weilong Guo
Institute of Crop Sciences
7
C Qualset
Unknown
8
Simon G. Krattinger
University of Zurich
9
Cal Qualset
University of California, Davis
10
Jian Ma
Sichuan Agricultural University

Papers

1
Einkorn genomics sheds light on history of the oldest domesticated wheat
Nature|2023
143 cit.
2
Dispersed emergence and protracted domestication of polyploid wheat uncovered by mosaic ancestral haploblock inference
Nature Communications|2022
115 cit.
3
Origin and evolution of the bread wheat D genome
Nature|2024
88 cit.
4
Prospects of telomere‐to‐telomere assembly in barley: Analysis of sequence gaps in the MorexV3 reference genome
Plant Biotechnology Journal|2022
74 cit.
5
A catalogue of resistance gene homologs and a chromosome‐scale reference sequence support resistance gene mapping in winter wheat
Plant Biotechnology Journal|2022
66 cit.
6
Genome analysis in Avena sativa reveals hidden breeding barriers and opportunities for oat improvement
Communications Biology|2022
50 cit.
7
Modulation of Wheat Yield Components in Response to Management Intensification to Reduce Yield Gaps
Frontiers in Plant Science|2022
46 cit.
8
ggComp enables dissection of germplasm resources and construction of a multiscale germplasm network in wheat
PLANT PHYSIOLOGY|2022
44 cit.
9
Late-season nitrogen application increases grain protein concentration and is neutral for yield in wheat. A global meta-analysis
Field Crops Research|2022
44 cit.
10
A major and stable QTL for wheat spikelet number per spike validated in different genetic backgrounds
Journal of Integrative Agriculture|2022
31 cit.

Current Senior Leaders

Wrote the book, still writing it

Researchers

1
Jorge Dubcovsky
Howard Hughes Medical Institute
2
Bikram S. Gill
Kansas State University
3
Mark E. Sorrells
Cornell University
4
Beat Keller
University of Zurich
5
Zhonghu He
Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences
6
Nils Stein
Leibniz-Institut für Pflanzengenetik und Kulturpflanzenforschung (IPK)
7
Robbie Waugh
University of Dundee
8
Jonathan K. Pritchard
Stanford University
9
Gustavo A. Slafer
Institució Catalana de Recerca i Estudis Avançats
10
R. W. Allard
McGill University Health Centre

Papers

1
Inference of Population Structure Using Multilocus Genotype Data
Genetics|2000
34.3k cit.
2
Inference of Population Structure Using Multilocus Genotype Data: Linked Loci and Correlated Allele Frequencies
Genetics|2003
8.1k cit.
3
Ribosomal DNA spacer-length polymorphisms in barley: mendelian inheritance, chromosomal location, and population dynamics.
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences|1984
5.2k cit.
4
Inferring weak population structure with the assistance of sample group information
Molecular Ecology Resources|2009
3.6k cit.
5
Inference of population structure using multilocus genotype data: dominant markers and null alleles
Molecular Ecology Notes|2007
3.5k cit.
6
A Map of Recent Positive Selection in the Human Genome
PLoS Biology|2006
3.1k cit.
7
Inference of Population Splits and Mixtures from Genome-Wide Allele Frequency Data
PLoS Genetics|2012
3k cit.
8
Association Mapping in Structured Populations
The American Journal of Human Genetics|2000
2.1k cit.
9
fastSTRUCTURE: Variational Inference of Population Structure in Large SNP Data Sets
Genetics|2014
1.9k cit.
10
Principles of Plant Breeding.
Bulletin of the Torrey Botanical Club|1961
1.8k cit.

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