| # | Title | Journal | Year | Citations |
|---|
| 1 | An introduction to markers, quantitative trait loci (QTL) mapping and marker-assisted selection for crop improvement: The basic concepts | Euphytica | 2005 | 1,324 |
| 2 | The breeding of crop ideotypes | Euphytica | 1968 | 1,094 |
| 3 | The use of wild relatives in crop improvement: a survey of developments over the last 20 years | Euphytica | 2007 | 891 |
| 4 | Characterization of wheat-alien translocations conferring resistance to diseases and pests: current status | Euphytica | 1996 | 834 |
| 5 | Microsatellite markers: an overview of the recent progress in plants | Euphytica | 2011 | 755 |
| 6 | (null) | Euphytica | 2000 | 689 |
| 7 | Inter simple sequence repeat (ISSR) polymorphism and its application in plant breeding | Euphytica | 2002 | 639 |
| 8 | Hempseed as a nutritional resource: An overview | Euphytica | 2004 | 622 |
| 9 | The use of the „studentized range” in connection with an analysis of variance | Euphytica | 1952 | 606 |
| 10 | BLUP for phenotypic selection in plant breeding and variety testing | Euphytica | 2008 | 569 |
| 11 | Global status of stripe rust: a review of historical and current threats | Euphytica | 2011 | 546 |
| 12 | Discovery, characterization and exploitation of Mlo powdery mildew resistance in barley | Euphytica | 1992 | 543 |
| 13 | Landraces: A review of definitions and classifications | Euphytica | 1998 | 491 |
| 14 | The origin, evolution, cultivation, dissemination, and diversification of Asian and African rices | Euphytica | 1976 | 457 |
| 15 | Common bean breeding for resistance against biotic and abiotic stresses: From classical to MAS breeding | Euphytica | 2006 | 448 |
| 16 | The population genetics of plant pathogens and breeding strategies for durable resistance | Euphytica | 2002 | 437 |
| 17 | Global impact of mutation-derived varieties | Euphytica | 2004 | 437 |
| 18 | Recent advances in alien gene transfer in wheat | Euphytica | 1994 | 431 |
| 19 | Global status of wheat leaf rust caused by Puccinia triticina | Euphytica | 2011 | 410 |
| 20 | Observing pollen tubes by means of fluorescence | Euphytica | 1968 | 381 |
| 21 | Improving wheat grain filling under stress by stem reserve mobilisation | Euphytica | 1998 | 352 |
| 22 | The influence of flowering time genes on environmental adaptability in European wheats | Euphytica | 1996 | 347 |
| 23 | Tissue culture-derived variation in crop improvement | Euphytica | 2001 | 324 |
| 24 | Traits related to drought resistance in common bean | Euphytica | 1998 | 303 |
| 25 | A genomic library of Lycopersicon pennellii in L. esculentum: A tool for fine mapping of genes | Euphytica | 1994 | 291 |
| 26 | Specific adaptation and breeding for marginal conditions | Euphytica | 1994 | 290 |
| 27 | Developments in breeding cereals for organic agriculture | Euphytica | 2008 | 285 |
| 28 | Importance of wheat-rye translocations for breeding modern cultivar of Triticum aestivum L. | Euphytica | 1998 | 284 |
| 29 | Iron and zinc grain density in common wheat grown in Central Asia | Euphytica | 2007 | 284 |
| 30 | Local seed systems and their importance for an improved seed supply in developing countries | Euphytica | 1994 | 283 |
| 31 | Interspecific Oryza Sativa L. X O. Glaberrima Steud. progenies in upland rice improvement | Euphytica | 1997 | 281 |
| 32 | Genetic analysis of a novel dominant rice dwarf mutant 986083D | Euphytica | 2008 | 281 |
| 33 | A proposal for an international nomenclature of races of Phytophthora infestans and of genes controlling immunity in Solanum demissum derivatives | Euphytica | 1953 | 268 |
| 34 | Wide adaptation: How wide? | Euphytica | 1989 | 266 |
| 35 | Marker assisted introgression of bacterial blight resistance in Samba Mahsuri, an elite indica rice variety | Euphytica | 2008 | 264 |
| 36 | Wheat improvement in India: present status, emerging challenges and future prospects | Euphytica | 2007 | 262 |
| 37 | Durability of resistance against fungal, bacterial and viral pathogens; present situation | Euphytica | 2002 | 254 |
| 38 | Synergistic activity of chitinases and β-1,3-glucanases enhances fungal resistance in transgenic tomato plants | Euphytica | 1995 | 248 |
| 39 | (null) | Euphytica | 2000 | 246 |
| 40 | Current status of wide hybridization in wheat | Euphytica | 1983 | 245 |
| 41 | Genetic resources and breeding of Capsicum spp. | Euphytica | 1997 | 241 |
| 42 | The integrated concept of disease resistance: A new view including horizontal and vertical resistance in plants | Euphytica | 1977 | 238 |
| 43 | Natural and induced variation in tissue culture | Euphytica | 1978 | 222 |
| 44 | Utilisation of Aegilops (goatgrass) species to widen the genetic diversity of cultivated wheat | Euphytica | 2008 | 222 |
| 45 | Waiting for fine times: genetics of flowering time in wheat | Euphytica | 2001 | 220 |
| 46 | Inter and intra-population variability of Jatropha curcas (L.) characterized by RAPD and ISSR markers and development of population-specific SCAR markers | Euphytica | 2007 | 220 |
| 47 | (null) | Euphytica | 1997 | 219 |
| 48 | Quantitative trait loci for phytate in rice grain and their relationship with grain micronutrient content | Euphytica | 2007 | 219 |
| 49 | Genetic variability of drought-avoidance root traits in the mini-core germplasm collection of chickpea (Cicer arietinum L.). | Euphytica | 2006 | 218 |
| 50 | The influence of photoperiod genes on the adaptability of European winter wheats | Euphytica | 1998 | 217 |
