Vagner Augusto Benedito

@wvu.edu

6367

Scholar Citations

35

Scholar h-index

61

Scholar i10-index

RECENT SCHOLAR PUBLICATIONS

  • Woolly mutation with the Get02 locus overcomes the polygenic nature of trichome-based pest resistance in tomato
    E Vendemiatti, IO Hernndez-De Lira, R Snijders, T Torne-Srivastava, ...
    Plant Physiology, kiae128 2024

  • SlAN1 is a limiting factor for the light-dependent anthocyanin accumulation in fruit tissues of purple tomato
    GL Reis, CF Vaz, LWP Arge, AL dos Santos, S Chaves-Silva, LEP Peres, ...
    bioRxiv, 2024.04. 02.587792 2024

  • Genetic Tapestry of Capsicum Fruit Colors: A Comparative Analysis of Four Cultivated Species
    A Bhattarai, P Nimmakayala, B Davenport, P Natarajan, A Talavera-Caro, ...
    2023

  • Woollymutation withGet02locus overcomes the polygenic nature of trichome-based pest resistance in tomato
    E Vendemiatti, IO Hernndez-De Lira, R Snijders, T Torne, R Therezan, ...
    2023

  • Tomato breeding for Septoria leaf spot (SLS) resistance: Introgression from wild species and unraveling its genetic underpinnings
    IO Hernandez, ET Flores, ME Gallegly Jr, M Rahman, V Benedito
    PHYTOPATHOLOGY 113 (9) 2023

  • QTL and PACE analyses identify candidate genes for anthracnose resistance in tomato
    C Lopez-Ortiz, UK Reddy, C Zhang, P Natarajan, P Nimmakayala, ...
    Frontiers in Plant Science 14, 1200999 2023

  • QTL and PACE Analysis Identify QTLs and Underlying Candidate Genes for Anthracnose Resistance in Tomato
    CL Ortiz, P Natarajan, P Nimmakayala, V Benedito, JR Stommel, U Reddy
    2023 ASHS Annual Conference 2023

  • Optical and Scanning Electron Microscopy are Essential Approaches to Studying Trichome Development
    E Vendemiatti, VA Benedito
    Microscopy and Microanalysis 29 (Supplement_1), 1092-1093 2023

  • Anthocyanins and reactive oxygen species: a team of rivals regulating plant development?
    JVA Cerqueira, MT De Andrade, DD Rafael, F Zhu, SVC Martins, ...
    Plant Molecular Biology 112 (4), 213-223 2023

  • Low-Protein Diets Composed of Protein Recovered from Food Processing Supported Growth, but Induced Mild Hepatic Steatosis Compared with a No-Protein Diet in Young Female Rats
    D Warren, VA Benedito, RC Skinner, A Alawadi, E Vendemiatti, DJ Laub, ...
    The Journal of Nutrition 153 (6), 1668-1679 2023

  • RNA-sequencing revealed apple pomace ameliorates expression of genes in the hypothalamus associated with neurodegeneration in female rats fed a Western diet during adolescence
    AA Alawadi, VA Benedito, RC Skinner, DC Warren, C Showman, JC Tou
    Nutritional Neuroscience 26 (4), 332-344 2023

  • Secondary metabolites and metabolism in tea plants
    Z Zhang, C Song, J Zhao, E Xia, W Wen, L Zeng, VA Benedito
    Frontiers in Plant Science 14, 1143022 2023

  • Making headway toward enduring changes: perspectives on breeding tree crops through genome editing
    RT Pinto, CR Abeyratne, LV Paiva, VA Benedito
    Tree Genetics & Genomes 19 (1), 7 2023

  • Promoter replacement of ANT1 induces anthocyanin accumulation and triggers the shade avoidance response through developmental, physiological and
    JVA Cerqueira, F Zhu, K Mendes, A Nunes-Nesi, SCV Martins, V Benedito, ...
    Horticulture Research 10 (2), uhac254 2023

  • Overexpression of Terpenoid Biosynthesis Genes Modifies Root Growth and Nodulation in Soybean (Glycine max)
    M Ali, L Miao, FA Soudy, DBE Darwish, SS Alrdahe, D Alshehri, ...
    Cells 11 (17), 2622 2022

  • The genetic complexity of type-IV trichome development reveals the steps towards an insect-resistant tomato
    E Vendemiatti, R Therezan, MH Vicente, MS Pinto, N Bergau, L Yang, ...
    Plants 11 (10), 1309 2022

  • Genome-Wide Analyses of MADS-Box Genes in Humulus lupulus L. Reveal Potential Participation in Plant Development, Floral Architecture, and Lupulin Gland
    R Mrquez Gutirrez, TH Cherubino Ribeiro, RR de Oliveira, VA Benedito, ...
    Plants 11 (9), 1237 2022

  • The Medicago Truncatula Genome
    S Sinharoy, Y Kang, V Benedito
    Springer International Publishing 2022

  • The Model Legume, Medicagotruncatula in the Genomic Era: Speeding Up Discoveries in Legume Biology
    CL Wyman, L Gontijo Silva Maia, L Yang, VA Benedito
    The Medicago truncatula Genome, 1-9 2022

  • Overexpression of Terpenoid Biosynthesis Genes From Garden Sage (Salvia officinalis) Modulates Rhizobia Interaction and Nodulation in Soybean
    M Ali, L Miao, Q Hou, DB Darwish, SS Alrdahe, A Ali, VA Benedito, ...
    Frontiers in Plant Science 12, 783269 2021

MOST CITED SCHOLAR PUBLICATIONS

  • The Medicago genome provides insight into the evolution of rhizobial symbioses
    ND Young, F Debell, GED Oldroyd, R Geurts, SB Cannon, MK Udvardi, ...
    nature 480 (7378), 520-524 2011
    Citations: 1354

  • A gene expression atlas of the model legume Medicago truncatula
    VA Benedito, I Torres‐Jerez, JD Murray, A Andriankaja, S Allen, K Kakar, ...
    The Plant Journal 55 (3), 504-513 2008
    Citations: 794

  • Legume transcription factors: global regulators of plant development and response to the environment
    MK Udvardi, K Kakar, M Wandrey, O Montanari, J Murray, A Andriankaja, ...
    Plant Physiology 144 (2), 538-549 2007
    Citations: 348

  • The Medicago truncatula gene expression atlas web server
    J He, VA Benedito, M Wang, JD Murray, PX Zhao, Y Tang, MK Udvardi
    BMC bioinformatics 10, 1-9 2009
    Citations: 224

  • Suppression of Arbuscule Degeneration in Medicago truncatula phosphate transporter4 Mutants Is Dependent on the Ammonium Transporter 2 Family Protein
    F Breuillin-Sessoms, DS Floss, SK Gomez, N Pumplin, Y Ding, ...
    The Plant Cell 27 (4), 1352-1366 2015
    Citations: 220

  • Convergence of developmental mutants into a single tomato model system:'Micro-Tom'as an effective toolkit for plant development research
    RF Carvalho, ML Campos, LE Pino, SL Crestana, A Zsgn, JE Lima, ...
    Plant Methods 7, 1-14 2011
    Citations: 210

  • Understanding the genetic regulation of anthocyanin biosynthesis in plants–tools for breeding purple varieties of fruits and vegetables
    S Chaves-Silva, AL Dos Santos, A Chalfun-Jnior, J Zhao, LEP Peres, ...
    Phytochemistry 153, 11-27 2018
    Citations: 160

  • Brassinosteroids interact negatively with jasmonates in the formation of anti-herbivory traits in tomato
    ML Campos, M De Almeida, ML Rossi, AP Martinelli, CG Litholdo Junior, ...
    Journal of Experimental Botany 60 (15), 4347-4361 2009
    Citations: 160

  • Legume nitrogen fixation and soil abiotic stress: from physiology to genomics and beyond
    AJ Valentine, VA Benedito, Y Kang
    Foyer C, Zhang H. Nitrogen metabolism in plants in the post-genomic era 42 2010
    Citations: 132

  • Crop breeding for low input agriculture: a sustainable response to feed a growing world population
    TL Fess, JB Kotcon, VA Benedito
    Sustainability 3 (10), 1742-1772 2011
    Citations: 131

  • A Medicago truncatula Tobacco Retrotransposon Insertion Mutant Collection with Defects in Nodule Development and Symbiotic Nitrogen Fixation
    CI Pislariu, J D. Murray, JQ Wen, V Cosson, RSRD Muni, M Wang, ...
    Plant Physiology 159 (4), 1686-1699 2012
    Citations: 121

  • MtSWEET11, a Nodule-Specific Sucrose Transporter of Medicago truncatula
    IS Kryvoruchko, S Sinharoy, I Torres-Jerez, D Sosso, CI Pislariu, D Guan, ...
    Plant Physiology 171 (1), 554-565 2016
    Citations: 120

  • Organic versus conventional cropping sustainability: A comparative system analysis
    TL Fess, VA Benedito
    Sustainability 10 (1), 272 2018
    Citations: 118

  • Legume transcription factor genes: what makes legumes so special?
    M Libault, T Joshi, VA Benedito, D Xu, MK Udvardi, G Stacey
    Plant physiology 151 (3), 991-1001 2009
    Citations: 117

  • The potential of virus-induced gene silencing for speeding up functional characterization of plant genes
    VA Benedito, PB Visser, GC Angenent, FA Krens
    Genetics and Molecular Research 3 (3), 323-341 2004
    Citations: 114

  • The C2H2 Transcription Factor REGULATOR OF SYMBIOSOME DIFFERENTIATION Represses Transcription of the Secretory Pathway Gene VAMP721a and Promotes
    S Sinharoy, I Torres-Jerez, K Bandyopadhyay, A Kereszt, CI Pislariu, ...
    The Plant Cell 25 (9), 3584-3601 2013
    Citations: 108

  • High-fructose corn syrup-55 consumption alters hepatic lipid metabolism and promotes triglyceride accumulation
    K Mock, S Lateef, VA Benedito, JC Tou
    The journal of nutritional biochemistry 39, 32-39 2017
    Citations: 106

  • Diverse functions of multidrug and toxin extrusion (MATE) transporters in citric acid efflux and metal homeostasis in Medicago truncatula
    J Wang, Q Hou, P Li, L Yang, X Sun, VA Benedito, J Wen, B Chen, ...
    The Plant Journal 90 (1), 79-95 2017
    Citations: 105

  • Genomic Inventory and Transcriptional Analysis of Medicago truncatula Transporters
    VA Benedito, H Li, X Dai, M Wandrey, J He, R Kaundal, I Torres-Jerez, ...
    Plant physiology 152 (3), 1716-1730 2010
    Citations: 95

  • Challenges, opportunities and recent advances in sugarcane breeding
    KC Scortecci, S Creste, T Calsa Jr, MA Xavier, MGA Landell, A Figueira, ...
    Plant breeding 1, 267-296 2012
    Citations: 85