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Crop Yield and Soil Fertility

Agronomy and Crop Science ID: T12310

Current Trend

-70%
vs baseline
104
works this month
347
baseline/mo

Monthly Publications

Crop Yield and Soil Fertility — Monthly Publications 0 78 156 234 311 Sep '25 272 Oct '25 22 Nov '25 110 Dec '25 128 Jan '26 50 Feb '26 66 Mar '26 79 Apr '26 87 May '26 92 Jun '26 96 Jul '26 99 Aug '26 104 Sep '26 Source: OpenAlex · Botany Live

Monthly Trend History

Crop Yield and Soil Fertility — Trend vs Baseline (%) -90% -45% 0% +45% +90% +135% Sep '24 Nov '24 Jan '25 Mar '25 May '25 Jul '25 Sep '25 Nov '25 Jan '26 Mar '26 May '26 Jul '26 Sep '26 Source: OpenAlex · Botany Live

Annual Publications

Crop Yield and Soil Fertility — Annual Publications 0 1,172 2,344 3,516 3,523 2015 3,470 2016 3,673 2017 3,965 2018 3,896 2019 3,616 2020 2,946 2021 2,882 2022 3,012 2023 4,685 2024 3,862 2025 Source: OpenAlex · Botany Live

Most-Cited Papers (Past 12 Months)

Tillage combined with straw return increases maize yield and water use by regulating root morphological distribution and nitrogen metabolism in Northeast China
Zhang Wen et al. · Soil and Tillage Research · 2025-09-18 · 23 citations
Comparative effect of organic, organomineral and mineral fertilizers on soil properties, nutrient uptake, growth and yield of maize (Zea Mays)
L.S. Ayeni et al. · Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research) · 2026-01-01 · 22 citations
The Comparative study of the effect of organic manure cow dung and inorganic fertilizer N.P.K on the growth rate of maize (Zea Mays L)
Solomon Wisdom G.O et al. · HAL (Le Centre pour la Communication Scientifique Directe) · 2026-01-01 · 21 citations
Interactive effects of tillage and straw return on crop productivity and soil carbon sequestration in a wheat–maize rotation
Ning Wang et al. · European Journal of Agronomy · 2025-10-15 · 19 citations
Global insights into nitrogen losses and efficiency in rice, wheat, and maize cultivation
Debashis Chakraborty et al. · Field Crops Research · 2025-09-27 · 18 citations

Rising Papers (High Citation Velocity)

An online prediction method for maize kernel breakage rate based on transformer models
Yuhao Wu et al. · Measurement · 2026-04-06 · 5 citations · FWCI 31.7
Cultivar evolution underpins maize yield sensitivity to adverse climate conditions
Li Zhang et al. · Nature Communications · 2026-03-27 · 4 citations · FWCI 25

☘ Annals of Botany Company Journals

Nutrient availability increases photosynthetic capacity without altering the cost of resource use for photosynthesis
Jan Lankhorst et al. · AoB Plants · 2025-10-21 · 1 citations