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Light effects on plants
Plant Science
ID: T11268
Current Trend
-7%
vs baseline
144
works this month
155
baseline/mo
Monthly Publications
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Light effects on plants — Monthly Publications
0
44
88
132
176
125
Mar
'25
138
Apr
'25
128
May
'25
127
Jun
'25
164
Jul
'25
105
Aug
'25
121
Sep
'25
88
Oct
'25
37
Nov
'25
66
Dec
'25
176
Jan
'26
122
Feb
'26
144
Mar
'26
Source: OpenAlex · Botany Live
Monthly Trend History
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Light effects on plants — Trend vs Baseline (%)
-46%
0%
+46%
+92%
+138%
+184%
Sep '24
Oct '24
Nov '24
Dec '24
Jan '25
Feb '25
Mar '25
Apr '25
May '25
Jun '25
Jul '25
Aug '25
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Oct '25
Nov '25
Dec '25
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Source: OpenAlex · Botany Live
Annual Publications
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Light effects on plants — Annual Publications
0
381
762
1,143
1,078
2015
1,126
2016
1,088
2017
1,144
2018
1,308
2019
1,501
2020
1,429
2021
1,371
2022
1,481
2023
1,394
2024
1,521
2025
Source: OpenAlex · Botany Live
Most-Cited Papers (Past 12 Months)
Improved radicchio seedling growth under CsPbI3 perovskite rooftop in a laboratory-scale greenhouse for Agrivoltaics application
Carlo Spampinato et al. · Nature Communications · 2025-03-11 ·
31 citations
Light regulates the synthesis and accumulation of plant secondary metabolites
Wen‐Yuan Wu et al. · Frontiers in Plant Science · 2025-08-04 ·
21 citations
The role of blue light in plant stress responses: modulation through photoreceptors and antioxidant mechanisms
Kamel Chibani et al. · Frontiers in Plant Science · 2025-05-16 ·
17 citations
Mechanistic Insights into Vegetable Color Stability: Discoloration Pathways and Emerging Protective Strategies
Jianing Zhang et al. · Foods · 2025-06-24 ·
17 citations
Tomato in the spotlight: light regulation of whole-plant physiology
E. Heuvelink et al. · Journal of Experimental Botany · 2025-07-14 ·
13 citations
Rising Papers (High Citation Velocity)
Protein Electrostatics Tune the Singlet–Triplet Energy Gap in Natural and Engineered Phototropin Light-Oxygen-Voltage (LOV) Domains
Stephen O. Ajagbe et al. · Journal of the American Chemical Society · 2026-02-04 ·
2 citations
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FWCI 93.7
Green light alone sustains the complete soybean life cycle
Zhen Li et al. · Journal of Photochemistry and Photobiology B Biology · 2026-01-23 ·
2 citations
·
FWCI 68.4
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Post-harvest regreening: a species- and variety-dependent process triggered by phytohormones and light
Tania Mesa et al. · Annals of Botany · 2025-06-10 ·
2 citations
Protease inhibitor regulation of proteins involved in heat-induced leaf senescence in creeping bentgrass
Stephanie Rossi et al. · Annals of Botany · 2026-03-05 ·
0 citations
Far-red light in early growth stages boosts lettuce biomass and preserves anthocyanins
Christopher P. Levine et al. · Annals of Botany · 2026-02-06 ·
0 citations