Fabricio Cassán

4.6k total citations · 2 hit papers
49 papers, 2.9k citations indexed

About

Fabricio Cassán is a scholar working on Plant Science, Molecular Biology and Ecology. According to data from OpenAlex, Fabricio Cassán has authored 49 papers receiving a total of 2.9k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 42 papers in Plant Science, 12 papers in Molecular Biology and 5 papers in Ecology. Recurrent topics in Fabricio Cassán's work include Legume Nitrogen Fixing Symbiosis (31 papers), Plant-Microbe Interactions and Immunity (27 papers) and Nematode management and characterization studies (17 papers). Fabricio Cassán is often cited by papers focused on Legume Nitrogen Fixing Symbiosis (31 papers), Plant-Microbe Interactions and Immunity (27 papers) and Nematode management and characterization studies (17 papers). Fabricio Cassán collaborates with scholars based in Argentina, Brazil and Belgium. Fabricio Cassán's co-authors include Oscar Masciarelli, Virginia Luna, Martín Díaz‐Zorita, Claudio Penna, Stijn Spaepen, Jos Vanderleyden, Oscar A. Ruíz, Antonio Lagares, María Florencia Del Papa and Gastón López and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature Reviews Microbiology, PLANT PHYSIOLOGY and Soil Biology and Biochemistry.

In The Last Decade

Fabricio Cassán

48 papers receiving 2.8k 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.

Everything you must know about Azospirillum and its impact on agriculture and beyond

2020 199 citations Fabricio Cassán, Anahí Coniglio et al. profile →
Harnessing the plant microbiome for sustainable crop production

2024 117 citations Stéphane Compant, Fabricio Cassán et al. Nature Reviews Microbiology profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Fabricio Cassán Argentina	26	2.5k	640	304	273	270	49	2.9k
K. Annapurna India	29	1.6k 0.6×	373 0.6×	293 1.0×	185 0.7×	165 0.6×	77	2.1k
Sowmyalakshmi Subramanian Canada	14	2.5k 1.0×	431 0.7×	337 1.1×	110 0.4×	176 0.7×	25	2.9k
Minakshi Grover India	20	2.5k 1.0×	628 1.0×	257 0.8×	164 0.6×	177 0.7×	52	2.8k
S. S. Sindhu India	24	1.8k 0.7×	367 0.6×	324 1.1×	230 0.8×	133 0.5×	122	2.2k
Silke Ruppel Germany	30	1.9k 0.8×	668 1.0×	333 1.1×	137 0.5×	361 1.3×	96	2.4k
Adriana Ambrosini Brazil	16	2.1k 0.8×	638 1.0×	219 0.7×	121 0.4×	259 1.0×	31	2.5k
Gabriel Castrillo United Kingdom	24	3.2k 1.3×	927 1.4×	256 0.8×	98 0.4×	297 1.1×	36	3.8k
Sandhya Vardharajula India	15	2.9k 1.2×	669 1.0×	243 0.8×	162 0.6×	230 0.9×	22	3.2k
Neung Teaumroong Thailand	26	1.6k 0.6×	291 0.5×	119 0.4×	340 1.2×	315 1.2×	109	2.0k
Shusheng Zhu China	25	1.5k 0.6×	496 0.8×	289 1.0×	296 1.1×	130 0.5×	90	2.0k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Fabricio Cassán

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Jardin, Patrick du, Patrick H. Brown, Theodore M. DeJong, et al.. (2025). Unlocking the black box of plant biostimulants. Scientia Horticulturae. 350. 114281–114281. 3 indexed citations

Galvão, Carolina Weigert, et al.. (2024). Tracking maize colonization and growth promotion by Azospirillum reveals strain-specific behavior and the influence of inoculation method. Plant Physiology and Biochemistry. 215. 108979–108979. 7 indexed citations

Compant, Stéphane, Fabricio Cassán, Tanja Kostić, et al.. (2024). Harnessing the plant microbiome for sustainable crop production. Nature Reviews Microbiology. 23(1). 9–23. 117 indexed citations breakdown →

Coniglio, Anahí, Giovanni Larama, Verónica Mora, et al.. (2024). Auxin-Mediated Modulation of Maize Rhizosphere Microbiome: Insights from Azospirillum Inoculation and Indole-3-Acetic Acid Treatment. Journal of soil science and plant nutrition. 24(4). 6906–6921. 2 indexed citations

Nievas, S., Anahí Coniglio, Gastón López, et al.. (2023). UnravelingAzospirillum’s colonization ability through microbiological and molecular evidence. Journal of Applied Microbiology. 134(4). 13 indexed citations

Cassán, Fabricio, Anahí Coniglio, Guillermo A. Maroniche, et al.. (2021). The Azospirillum brasilense type VI secretion system promotes cell aggregation, biocontrol protection against phytopathogens and attachment to the microalgae Chlorella sorokiniana . Environmental Microbiology. 23(10). 6257–6274. 29 indexed citations

Cassán, Fabricio, Gastón López, Anahí Coniglio, et al.. (2020). What Do We Know About the Publications Related with Azospirillum? A Metadata Analysis. Microbial Ecology. 81(1). 278–281. 8 indexed citations

Sant’Anna, Fernando Hayashi, Verônica Massena Reis, Adriana Ambrosini, et al.. (2020). Genome-based reclassification of Azospirillum brasilense Sp245 as the type strain of Azospirillum baldaniorum sp. nov. INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF SYSTEMATIC AND EVOLUTIONARY MICROBIOLOGY. 70(12). 6203–6212. 57 indexed citations

Coniglio, Anahí, Gastón López, Romina Molina, et al.. (2019). Desarrollo de marcadores moleculares del tipo SCAR para la identificación de Azospirillum brasilense Az39. Revista Argentina de Microbiología. 52(1). 50–60. 2 indexed citations

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Correa‐Galeote, David, et al.. (2019). Analysis of the denitrification pathway and greenhouse gases emissions inBradyrhizobiumsp. strains used as biofertilizers in South America. Journal of Applied Microbiology. 127(3). 739–749. 31 indexed citations

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Torres, Daniela, Florencia Donadío, Elías J. Mongiardini, et al.. (2018). New insights into auxin metabolism in Bradyrhizobium japonicum. Research in Microbiology. 169(6). 313–323. 32 indexed citations

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Molina, Romina, Diego Rivera, Verónica Mora, et al.. (2018). Regulation of IAA Biosynthesis in Azospirillum brasilense Under Environmental Stress Conditions. Current Microbiology. 75(10). 1408–1418. 45 indexed citations

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Cassán, Fabricio, Yaacov Okon, & Cecilia M. Creus. (2015). Handbook for azospirillum : technical issues and protocols. Springer eBooks. 32 indexed citations

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Torres, Daniela, Santiago Revale, Guillermo A. Maroniche, et al.. (2015). Genome Sequence of Bradyrhizobium japonicum E109, One of the Most Agronomically Used Nitrogen-Fixing Rhizobacteria in Argentina. Genome Announcements. 3(1). 25 indexed citations

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Cassán, Fabricio, Yaacov Okon, & Cecilia M. Creus. (2015). Handbook for Azospirillum. DIAL (Catholic University of Leuven). 82 indexed citations

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Montecchia, Marcela S., et al.. (2013). Genotypic Characterization of Azotobacteria Isolated from Argentinean Soils and Plant‐Growth‐Promoting Traits of Selected Strains with Prospects for Biofertilizer Production. The Scientific World JOURNAL. 2013(1). 519603–519603. 24 indexed citations

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Penna, Claudio, et al.. (2011). A simple method to evaluate the number of bradyrhizobia on soybean seeds and its implication on inoculant quality control. AMB Express. 1(1). 21–21. 20 indexed citations

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Cassán, Fabricio, Santiago Javier Maiale, Oscar Masciarelli, et al.. (2008). Cadaverine production by Azospirillum brasilense and its possible role in plant growth promotion and osmotic stress mitigation. European Journal of Soil Biology. 45(1). 12–19. 132 indexed citations

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Masciarelli, Oscar, et al.. (2007). Plant-growth-promoting compounds produced by two agronomically important strains of Azospirillum brasilense, and implications for inoculant formulation. Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology. 75(5). 1143–1150. 215 indexed citations

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Masciarelli, Oscar, et al.. (2006). Phytohormone production by three strains of Bradyrhizobium japonicum and possible physiological and technological implications. Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology. 74(4). 874–880. 179 indexed citations

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