Chiedozie Egesi

4.2k total citations · 1 hit paper
86 papers, 2.2k citations indexed

About

Chiedozie Egesi is a scholar working on Plant Science, General Health Professions and Nutrition and Dietetics. According to data from OpenAlex, Chiedozie Egesi has authored 86 papers receiving a total of 2.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 81 papers in Plant Science, 5 papers in General Health Professions and 5 papers in Nutrition and Dietetics. Recurrent topics in Chiedozie Egesi's work include Cassava research and cyanide (70 papers), Plant Micronutrient Interactions and Effects (26 papers) and Banana Cultivation and Research (20 papers). Chiedozie Egesi is often cited by papers focused on Cassava research and cyanide (70 papers), Plant Micronutrient Interactions and Effects (26 papers) and Banana Cultivation and Research (20 papers). Chiedozie Egesi collaborates with scholars based in Nigeria, United States and Ghana. Chiedozie Egesi's co-authors include Ismail Rabbi, Peter Kulakow, Jean‐Luc Jannink, R. Kawuki, Robert Asiedu, Marnin Wolfe, Punna Ramu, Hernán Ceballos, Qing Li and Magdy Alabady and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature Genetics, SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología and PLoS ONE.

In The Last Decade

Chiedozie Egesi

78 papers receiving 2.1k citations

Hit Papers

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Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

Widespread natural variation of DNA methylation within angiosperms

2016 387 citations Chad E. Niederhuth, Adam J. Bewick et al. Genome biology profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

Peers by citation overlap · career bar shows stage (early→late) cites · hero ref

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Chiedozie Egesi Nigeria	24	1.9k	371	267	153	130	86	2.2k
Ismail Rabbi Nigeria	26	1.7k 0.9×	155 0.4×	462 1.7×	94 0.6×	90 0.7×	83	2.0k
Rakesh K. Srivastava India	24	1.8k 1.0×	289 0.8×	446 1.7×	237 1.5×	161 1.2×	80	2.2k
R. M. Sundaram India	28	2.4k 1.3×	584 1.6×	666 2.5×	93 0.6×	119 0.9×	151	2.7k
Mahalingam Govindaraj India	22	1.6k 0.8×	209 0.6×	376 1.4×	219 1.4×	182 1.4×	78	1.9k
Luís Augusto Becerra López‐Lavalle Colombia	23	1.1k 0.6×	197 0.5×	91 0.3×	115 0.8×	65 0.5×	76	1.4k
Hussein M. Migdadi Saudi Arabia	24	1.1k 0.6×	238 0.6×	173 0.6×	145 0.9×	91 0.7×	85	1.5k
C. L. L. Gowda India	27	2.2k 1.1×	292 0.8×	221 0.8×	286 1.9×	207 1.6×	57	2.6k
Sangam L. Dwivedi India	27	2.1k 1.1×	399 1.1×	409 1.5×	202 1.3×	142 1.1×	93	2.5k
Shiv Kumar India	32	3.3k 1.7×	410 1.1×	168 0.6×	209 1.4×	161 1.2×	202	3.7k
Hugo Campos Peru	18	1.2k 0.7×	254 0.7×	263 1.0×	170 1.1×	46 0.4×	46	1.6k

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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20 of 20 papers shown

Egesi, Chiedozie, et al.. (2024). Towards transforming cassava breeding: harnessing inbred-parent-based hybrid breeding strategies. 3(1). 0–0. 2 indexed citations

Kayondo, Siraj Ismail, John Saviour Yaw Eleblu, Isaac Asante, et al.. (2024). Genome‐wide association study for yield and quality of granulated cassava processed product. The Plant Genome. 17(2). e20469–e20469. 2 indexed citations

Mbanjo, Edwige Gaby Nkouaya, Afolabi Agbona, Ismail Rabbi, et al.. (2024). Validation of SNP Markers for Diversity Analysis, Quality Control, and Trait Selection in a Biofortified Cassava Population. Plants. 13(16). 2328–2328. 6 indexed citations

Egesi, Chiedozie, et al.. (2023). Bioaccumulation of heavy metals in gills and muscles of selected fish species from Owerrinta section of Imo River. Journal of Aquatic Sciences. 38(1). 49–57.

Kayondo, Siraj Ismail, Busie Maziya‐Dixon, John Saviour Yaw Eleblu, et al.. (2023). Exploring genetic variability, heritability, and trait correlations in gari and eba quality from diverse cassava varieties in Nigeria. Journal of the Science of Food and Agriculture. 104(8). 4860–4871. 3 indexed citations

Alamu, Emmanuel Oladeji, Béla Teeken, Oluwatoyin Ayetigbo, et al.. (2023). Establishing the linkage between eba's instrumental and sensory descriptive profiles and their correlation with consumer preferences: implications for cassava breeding. Journal of the Science of Food and Agriculture. 104(8). 4573–4585. 6 indexed citations

Kayondo, Siraj Ismail, Marnin Wolfe, Elizabeth Y. Parkes, et al.. (2022). Parsimonious genotype by environment interaction covariance models for cassava (Manihot esculenta). Frontiers in Plant Science. 13. 978248–978248. 10 indexed citations

Kayondo, Siraj Ismail, Marnin Wolfe, Elizabeth Y. Parkes, et al.. (2022). Exploring genotype by environment interaction on cassava yield and yield related traits using classical statistical methods. PLoS ONE. 17(7). e0268189–e0268189. 22 indexed citations

Kawuki, R., Chiedozie Egesi, Ismail Rabbi, et al.. (2021). Portable Spectroscopy Calibration with Inexpensive and Simple Sampling Reference Alternatives for Dry Matter and Total Carotenoid Contents in Cassava Roots. Applied Sciences. 11(4). 1714–1714. 5 indexed citations

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Madu, Tessy, et al.. (2020). Quality attributes of fufu in South‐East Nigeria: guide for cassava breeders. International Journal of Food Science & Technology. 56(3). 1247–1257. 16 indexed citations

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Danquah, Agyemang, Isaac Asante, Essie Blay, et al.. (2020). Genotype by Environment Interaction on Resistance to Cassava Green Mite Associated Traits and Effects on Yield Performance of Cassava Genotypes in Nigeria. Frontiers in Plant Science. 11. 572200–572200. 26 indexed citations

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Teeken, Béla, Afolabi Agbona, Abolore Bello, et al.. (2020). Understanding cassava varietal preferences through pairwise ranking of gari‐eba and fufu prepared by local farmer–processors. International Journal of Food Science & Technology. 56(3). 1258–1277. 32 indexed citations

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Olasanmi, Bunmi, et al.. (2017). Identification of cassava (Manihot esculenta Crantz) genotypes with early storage root bulking. Journal of Crop Improvement. 31(2). 173–182. 4 indexed citations

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Egesi, Chiedozie, et al.. (2017). Auxins and cytokinin as a biostimulant for cassava root initiation and tuberization. Nigeria Agricultural Journal. 48(2). 165–170. 2 indexed citations

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Niederhuth, Chad E., Adam J. Bewick, Lexiang Ji, et al.. (2016). Widespread natural variation of DNA methylation within angiosperms. Genome biology. 17(1). 194–194. 387 indexed citations breakdown →

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Olasanmi, Bunmi, M. O. Akoroda, Chiedozie Egesi, Emmanuel Okogbenin, & M. Fregene. (2015). Cross-compati bility Among Six Improved Cassava (Manihot esculenta Crantz) Varieties. 40(1). 15–22. 5 indexed citations

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Egesi, Chiedozie, et al.. (2012). Production of fufu from yellow cassava roots using the odourlessflour technique and the traditional method: Evaluation ofcarotenoids retention in the fufu. Advances in Applied Science Research. 3(5). 8 indexed citations

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Egesi, Chiedozie, et al.. (2011). Distribution of improved varieties of cassava and potential impact on root yield and disease reduction in Nigeria. CGSPace A Repository of Agricultural Research Outputs (Consultative Group for International Agricultural Research). 2 indexed citations

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Egesi, Chiedozie, et al.. (2009). Environmental stability of resistance to anthracnose and virus diseases of water yam (Dioscorea alata). African Journal of Agricultural Research. 4(2). 113–118. 18 indexed citations

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Egesi, Chiedozie & Robert Asiedu. (2005). Genotype x environment interaction in water yam (Dioscorea alata) yield trials in five yam-growing sites in Nigeria. Journal of genetics & breeding. 2 indexed citations

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