| # | Title | Journal | Year | Citations |
|---|
| 1 | Genome sequence of the palaeopolyploid soybean | Nature | 2010 | 3,854 |
| 2 | The B73 Maize Genome: Complexity, Diversity, and Dynamics | Science | 2009 | 3,612 |
| 3 | A rapid and precise method for routine determination of organic carbon in soil | Communications in Soil Science and Plant Analysis | 1988 | 1,538 |
| 4 | Near‐Infrared Reflectance Spectroscopy–Principal Components Regression Analyses of Soil Properties | Soil Science Society of America Journal | 2001 | 1,444 |
| 5 | The Medicago genome provides insight into the evolution of rhizobial symbioses | Nature | 2011 | 1,166 |
| 6 | Glucosidases and galactosidases in soils | Soil Biology and Biochemistry | 1988 | 1,127 |
| 7 | Impact of biochar amendments on the quality of a typical Midwestern agricultural soil | Geoderma | 2010 | 1,043 |
| 8 | Biodiversity increases the resistance of ecosystem productivity to climate extremes | Nature | 2015 | 1,032 |
| 9 | Phosphatases in soils | Soil Biology and Biochemistry | 1977 | 909 |
| 10 | Biochar impact on nutrient leaching from a Midwestern agricultural soil | Geoderma | 2010 | 906 |
| 11 | Soil Moisture Measurement for Ecological and Hydrological Watershed‐Scale Observatories: A Review | Vadose Zone Journal | 2008 | 811 |
| 12 | A new integrated genetic linkage map of the soybean | Theoretical and Applied Genetics | 2004 | 776 |
| 13 | The genome sequences of Arachis duranensis and Arachis ipaensis, the diploid ancestors of cultivated peanut | Nature Genetics | 2016 | 761 |
| 14 | An Integrated Genetic Linkage Map of the Soybean Genome | Crop Science | 1999 | 726 |
| 15 | Machine Learning for High-Throughput Stress Phenotyping in Plants | Trends in Plant Science | 2016 | 670 |
| 16 | RNA-Seq Atlas of Glycine max: A guide to the soybean transcriptome | BMC Plant Biology | 2010 | 634 |
| 17 | Tortuosity in Porous Media: A Critical Review | Soil Science Society of America Journal | 2013 | 569 |
| 18 | Arylsulfatase Activity of Soils | Soil Science Society of America Journal | 1970 | 566 |
| 19 | Determination and Isotope‐Ratio Analysis of Different Forms of Nitrogen in Soils: 3. Exchangeable Ammonium, Nitrate, and Nitrite by Extraction‐Distillation Methods | Soil Science Society of America Journal | 1966 | 558 |
| 20 | SoyBase, the USDA-ARS soybean genetics and genomics database | Nucleic Acids Research | 2010 | 553 |
| 21 | Agroecology: The Ecology of Food Systems | Agroecology and Sustainable Food Systems | 2003 | 551 |
| 22 | Ammonium Production in Soil under Waterlogged Conditions as an Index of Nitrogen Availability | Nature | 1964 | 534 |
| 23 | Post–Green Revolution Trends in Yield Potential of Temperate Maize in the North‐Central United States | Crop Science | 1999 | 534 |
| 24 | Comparison of Models for Describing; Corn Yield Response to Nitrogen Fertilizer | Agronomy Journal | 1990 | 512 |
| 25 | An Improved Model for Predicting Soil Thermal Conductivity from Water Content at Room Temperature | Soil Science Society of America Journal | 2007 | 478 |
| 26 | Integrating plant litter quality, soil organic matter stabilization, and the carbon saturation concept | Global Change Biology | 2015 | 456 |
| 27 | Integration of soil, crop and weed management in low-external-input farming systems | Weed Research | 2000 | 442 |
| 28 | Soybean susceptibility to manufactured nanomaterials with evidence for food quality and soil fertility interruption | Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America | 2012 | 436 |
| 29 | Reproductive Development in Grain Crops during Drought | Advances in Agronomy | 1999 | 425 |
| 30 | Nitrous Oxide: Emission from Soils During Nitrification of Fertilizer Nitrogen | Science | 1978 | 420 |
| 31 | Increasing Cropping System Diversity Balances Productivity, Profitability and Environmental Health | PLoS ONE | 2012 | 410 |
| 32 | Agrobacterium tumefaciens-Mediated Transformation of Maize Embryos Using a Standard Binary Vector System | Plant Physiology | 2002 | 409 |
| 33 | Agricultural diversification promotes multiple ecosystem services without compromising yield | Science Advances | 2020 | 405 |
| 34 | Parallel domestication of the Shattering1 genes in cereals | Nature Genetics | 2012 | 401 |
| 35 | Measurement of soil water content and electrical conductivity by time domain reflectometry: a review | Computers and Electronics in Agriculture | 2001 | 400 |
| 36 | Assessing potential of biochar for increasing water‐holding capacity of sandy soils | GCB Bioenergy | 2013 | 394 |
| 37 | Simple Field Method for Determining Unsaturated Hydraulic Conductivity | Soil Science Society of America Journal | 1991 | 393 |
| 38 | Deep Learning for Plant Stress Phenotyping: Trends and Future Perspectives | Trends in Plant Science | 2018 | 391 |
| 39 | Sustainable Biofuels Redux | Science | 2008 | 379 |
| 40 | Laser-Capture Microdissection, a Tool for the Global Analysis of Gene Expression in Specific Plant Cell Types: Identification of Genes Expressed Differentially in Epidermal Cells or Vascular Tissues of Maize[W] | Plant Cell | 2003 | 368 |
| 41 | Factors Affecting Accuracy From Genomic Selection in Populations Derived From Multiple Inbred Lines: A Barley Case Study | Genetics | 2009 | 362 |
| 42 | SNP discovery via 454 transcriptome sequencing | Plant Journal | 2007 | 361 |
| 43 | Expanding the genetic map of maize with the intermated B73 x Mo17 (IBM) population | Plant Molecular Biology | 2002 | 360 |
| 44 | Benefits of increasing plant diversity in sustainable agroecosystems | Journal of Ecology | 2017 | 360 |
| 45 | RFLP mapping in soybean: association between marker loci and variation in quantitative traits. | Genetics | 1990 | 355 |
| 46 | An explainable deep machine vision framework for plant stress phenotyping | Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America | 2018 | 353 |
| 47 | Genome Duplication in Soybean (Glycine subgenus soja) | Genetics | 1996 | 347 |
| 48 | Enzyme activities in a limed agricultural soil | Biology and Fertility of Soils | 2000 | 337 |
| 49 | Extensive intraspecific gene order and gene structural variations between Mo17 and other maize genomes | Nature Genetics | 2018 | 335 |
| 50 | A soybean cyst nematode resistance gene points to a new mechanism of plant resistance to pathogens | Nature | 2012 | 332 |
