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Seed Germination and Physiology

Plant Science ID: T11098

Current Trend

-21%
vs baseline
121
works this month
154
baseline/mo

Monthly Publications

Seed Germination and Physiology — Monthly Publications 0 31 62 93 103 Aug '25 109 Sep '25 94 Oct '25 25 Nov '25 109 Dec '25 106 Jan '26 99 Feb '26 84 Mar '26 102 Apr '26 123 May '26 98 Jun '26 118 Jul '26 121 Aug '26 Source: OpenAlex · Botany Live

Monthly Trend History

Seed Germination and Physiology — Trend vs Baseline (%) -76% -38% 0% +38% +76% +114% Sep '24 Oct '24 Nov '24 Dec '24 Jan '25 Feb '25 Mar '25 Apr '25 May '25 Jun '25 Jul '25 Aug '25 Sep '25 Oct '25 Nov '25 Dec '25 Jan '26 Feb '26 Mar '26 Apr '26 May '26 Jun '26 Jul '26 Aug '26 Source: OpenAlex · Botany Live

Annual Publications

Seed Germination and Physiology — Annual Publications 0 491 982 1,473 1,794 2015 1,963 2016 1,846 2017 1,900 2018 1,959 2019 1,942 2020 1,734 2021 1,576 2022 1,661 2023 1,649 2024 1,474 2025 Source: OpenAlex · Botany Live

Most-Cited Papers (Past 12 Months)

Seed priming approaches for climate-resilient agriculture
Gholamreza Gohari et al. · Journal of Experimental Botany · 2025-10-09 · 15 citations
Biopolymers in Seed Coating for Sustainable Agriculture
Layanne Muniz Sprey et al. · ACS Agricultural Science & Technology · 2025-08-05 · 13 citations
Holistic overview of regulatory networks governing seed dormancy and germination in plants
Kunrong He et al. · Science China Life Sciences · 2025-12-24 · 9 citations
Postdomestication selection of MKK3 shaped seed dormancy and end-use traits in barley
Morten Egevang Jørgensen et al. · Science · 2025-11-06 · 9 citations
From lab to forest: overcoming barriers to in vitro propagation of forest trees
Tuija Aronen et al. · Journal of Forestry Research · 2025-09-05 · 9 citations

Rising Papers (High Citation Velocity)

Translating research on seed dormancy and germination from Arabidopsis to temperate cereals to control pre-harvest sprouting
Renqiang Li et al. · Frontiers in Plant Science · 2026-02-25 · 5 citations · FWCI 24.1
Melatonin seed priming: A climate‐smart, green strategy to enhance abiotic stress tolerance in plants
Ali Raza et al. · Journal of Integrative Plant Biology · 2026-05-24 · 4 citations · FWCI 20.8
TaCNGC-2A suppresses seed dormancy and activates pre-harvest sprouting through modulating calcium and hormonal signaling pathways
Bingbing Tian et al. · Nature Communications · 2026-03-27 · 4 citations · FWCI 19.1

☘ Annals of Botany Company Journals

Seed fatty acid composition and physical dormancy in fire-prone ecosystems
Sarah J. McInnes et al. · Annals of Botany · 2025-09-17 · 2 citations
The role of ecological niche and seed mass in macroevolution of germination tolerance to salinity
Keyvan Maleki et al. · Annals of Botany · 2025-08-21 · 2 citations
Thermal behaviour of lipids in short-lived seeds of Australian rainforest species
Karen D. Sommerville et al. · Annals of Botany · 2025-08-05 · 2 citations