F. Caputo

1.6k total citations · 1 hit paper
42 papers, 1.1k citations indexed

About

F. Caputo is a scholar working on Plant Science, Cell Biology and Soil Science. According to data from OpenAlex, F. Caputo has authored 42 papers receiving a total of 1.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 33 papers in Plant Science, 23 papers in Cell Biology and 8 papers in Soil Science. Recurrent topics in F. Caputo's work include Plant Pathogens and Fungal Diseases (23 papers), Mycorrhizal Fungi and Plant Interactions (15 papers) and Plant-Microbe Interactions and Immunity (13 papers). F. Caputo is often cited by papers focused on Plant Pathogens and Fungal Diseases (23 papers), Mycorrhizal Fungi and Plant Interactions (15 papers) and Plant-Microbe Interactions and Immunity (13 papers). F. Caputo collaborates with scholars based in Italy, United States and Serbia. F. Caputo's co-authors include L. Manici, Markus Kelderer, Maria Ludovica Saccà, Flavio Fornasier, Daniele Canestrelli, Martin Thalheimer, Luigi Boitani, Mark Mazzola, Gerhard Baab and Heribert Insam and has published in prestigious journals such as Molecular Ecology, Journal of Environmental Management and Biological Conservation.

In The Last Decade

F. Caputo

37 papers receiving 1.1k 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.

The enzyme patterns of Ascomycota and Basidiomycota fungi reveal their different functions in soil

2024 70 citations L. Manici, F. Caputo et al. Applied Soil Ecology profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
F. Caputo Italy	20	761	456	175	127	119	42	1.1k
H. D. Shew United States	25	1.6k 2.1×	390 0.9×	377 2.2×	71 0.6×	196 1.6×	81	1.8k
Carles Castaño Sweden	17	891 1.2×	214 0.5×	104 0.6×	107 0.8×	172 1.4×	44	1.1k
Martina Peter Switzerland	22	1.1k 1.4×	237 0.5×	119 0.7×	114 0.9×	146 1.2×	56	1.3k
Iratxe Zarraonaindia Spain	16	810 1.1×	235 0.5×	84 0.5×	215 1.7×	322 2.7×	25	1.5k
Komi Assigbetsé France	20	826 1.1×	192 0.4×	244 1.4×	26 0.2×	148 1.2×	47	1.2k
J. M. Lenné United Kingdom	18	906 1.2×	234 0.5×	75 0.4×	80 0.6×	85 0.7×	93	1.3k
Risto Kasanen Finland	16	543 0.7×	318 0.7×	53 0.3×	81 0.6×	337 2.8×	44	844
Sally Hilton United Kingdom	20	731 1.0×	114 0.3×	215 1.2×	76 0.6×	229 1.9×	35	1.2k
Dan O. Chellemi United States	21	1.1k 1.5×	340 0.7×	162 0.9×	26 0.2×	133 1.1×	54	1.3k
F. Workneh United States	22	1.4k 1.8×	230 0.5×	356 2.0×	47 0.4×	176 1.5×	73	1.7k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of F. Caputo

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Manici, L., Giulia Maisto, Cristina Abbate, et al.. (2025). Quantitative soil indicators for identifying primary stressors in fruit tree decline: a case study on kiwifruit vine decline syndrome. Applied Soil Ecology. 206. 105887–105887. 1 indexed citations

Saccà, Maria Ludovica, et al.. (2025). Relation of microbial functional genes to soil organic carbon and aggregate stability under different site conditions and soil management practices. Agriculture Ecosystems & Environment. 396. 110012–110012.

Manici, L., et al.. (2025). Ascomycota and Basidiomycota as key drivers of soil microbial stability under extreme soil moisture and temperature fluctuations. Archives of Agronomy and Soil Science. 71(1). 1–13. 1 indexed citations

Manici, L., et al.. (2024). The enzyme patterns of Ascomycota and Basidiomycota fungi reveal their different functions in soil. Applied Soil Ecology. 196. 105323–105323. 70 indexed citations breakdown →

Manici, L., F. Caputo, Flavio Fornasier, et al.. (2024). Ascomycota and Basidiomycota fungal phyla as indicators of land use efficiency for soil organic carbon accrual with woody plantations. Ecological Indicators. 160. 111796–111796. 35 indexed citations

Manici, L., et al.. (2024). Phytotoxicity of Dactylonectria spp. exudates on kiwifruit vine and profile of secondary metabolites for understanding their relationship with the host plant. Rhizosphere. 30. 100906–100906. 1 indexed citations

Assirelli, Alberto, Flavio Fornasier, F. Caputo, & L. Manici. (2023). Locally available compost application in organic farms: 2-year effect on biological soil properties. Renewable Agriculture and Food Systems. 38. 5 indexed citations

Manici, L., F. Caputo, Mirko Castellini, & Maria Ludovica Saccà. (2022). Binucleate Rhizoctonia sp. AG-A, indigenous plant-growth promoting fungus in semi-arid Mediterranean soils. Plant and Soil. 483(1-2). 379–393. 4 indexed citations

Manici, L., et al.. (2021). Locally Available Organic Waste for Counteracting Strawberry Decline in a Mountain Specialized Cropping Area. Sustainability. 13(7). 3964–3964. 3 indexed citations

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Manici, L., F. Caputo, G. Cappelli, & E. Ceotto. (2020). Can repeated soil amendment with biogas digestates increase soil suppressiveness toward non-specific soil-borne pathogens in agricultural lands?. Renewable Agriculture and Food Systems. 36(4). 353–364. 6 indexed citations

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Barile, Sergio, et al.. (2019). From information transfer to knowledge sharing in corporate governance: The challenging role of Blockchain technology. IRIS Research product catalog (Sapienza University of Rome). 272–286. 2 indexed citations

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Saccà, Maria Ludovica, L. Manici, F. Caputo, & S. Frisullo. (2018). Qualitative and quantitative molecular analysis indicate the presence of Phaeomoniella chlamydospora in vineyard soils. Journal of Phytopathology. 166(11-12). 821–831. 3 indexed citations

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Manici, L., Maria Ludovica Saccà, F. Caputo, et al.. (2017). Long- term grapevine cultivation and agro-environment affect rhizosphere microbiome rather than plant age. Applied Soil Ecology. 119. 214–225. 35 indexed citations

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Cavani, Luciano, et al.. (2016). Ecological restoration of a copper polluted vineyard: Long-term impact of farmland abandonment on soil bio-chemical properties and microbial communities. Journal of Environmental Management. 182. 37–47. 37 indexed citations

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Kelderer, Markus, L. Manici, F. Caputo, & Martin Thalheimer. (2012). Planting in the ‘inter-row’ to overcome replant disease in apple orchards: a study on the effectiveness of the practice based on microbial indicators. Plant and Soil. 357(1-2). 381–393. 86 indexed citations

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Recuero, Ernesto, Daniele Canestrelli, Judit Vörös, et al.. (2011). Multilocus species tree analyses resolve the radiation of the widespread Bufo bufo species group (Anura, Bufonidae). Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution. 62(1). 71–86. 88 indexed citations

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Canestrelli, Daniele, et al.. (2006). Integrating genetic, demographic and ecological issues for the conservation of the Alpine newt in central Italy. 43(4). 322–334. 6 indexed citations

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Manici, L., et al.. (2004). Effect of green manure on Pythium spp. population and microbial communities in intensive cropping systems. Plant and Soil. 263(1). 133–142. 95 indexed citations

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Manici, L., et al.. (2002). Replant problems in South Tyrol: role of fungal pathogens and microbial populations in conventional and organic apple orchards. Organic Eprints (International Centre for Research in Organic Food Systems, and Research Institute of Organic Agriculture). 2002. 218–223.

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Fila, Gianni, L. Manici, & F. Caputo. (2001). In vitro evaluation of dew‐retting of flax by fungi from southern Europe. Annals of Applied Biology. 138(3). 343–351. 20 indexed citations

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