Marta Francisco

3.5k total citations · 1 hit paper
67 papers, 2.6k citations indexed

About

Marta Francisco is a scholar working on Plant Science, Molecular Biology and Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics. According to data from OpenAlex, Marta Francisco has authored 67 papers receiving a total of 2.6k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 45 papers in Plant Science, 36 papers in Molecular Biology and 9 papers in Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics. Recurrent topics in Marta Francisco's work include Genomics, phytochemicals, and oxidative stress (21 papers), Plant-Microbe Interactions and Immunity (9 papers) and Plant and animal studies (9 papers). Marta Francisco is often cited by papers focused on Genomics, phytochemicals, and oxidative stress (21 papers), Plant-Microbe Interactions and Immunity (9 papers) and Plant and animal studies (9 papers). Marta Francisco collaborates with scholars based in Spain, United States and Mexico. Marta Francisco's co-authors include Pablo Velasco, María Elena Cartea, Pilar Soengas, Diego A. Moreno, Cristina García‐Viguera, Ernesto Medina, Federico Ferreres, Daniel J. Kliebenstein, Margarita Lema and Xoaquín Moreira and has published in prestigious journals such as The Science of The Total Environment, Current Biology and Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry.

In The Last Decade

Marta Francisco

64 papers receiving 2.5k citations

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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.

Phenolic Compounds in Brassica Vegetables

2010 809 citations María Elena Cartea, Marta Francisco et al. profile →

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Susanna Pollastri Italy

Susanne Neugart Germany

Cecilia Brunetti Italy

Franco Famiani Italy

Sylvie Rapior France

Leonor Alegre Spain

D. Bassi Italy

Dirk Selmar Germany

Carol Wagstaff United Kingdom

Mohamed Neffati Tunisia

Susanna Pollastri Italy

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Marta Francisco

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Oliveira, Ludmilla de Carvalho, Elena Peñas, Juana Frı́as, et al.. (2025). High-pressure homogenization pretreatment enhances flavonoid release and bioactive peptide production in quinoa protein hydrolysates: In vitro and in silico analysis of bioactive properties. Innovative Food Science & Emerging Technologies. 104. 104088–104088. 1 indexed citations

Francisco, Marta, et al.. (2025). Metabolism in Sync: The Circadian Clock, a Central Hub for Light-Driven Chloroplastic and Mitochondrial Entrainment. Plants. 14(16). 2464–2464.

Matías, Luis, Ignacio Manuel Pérez-Ramos, Xoaquín Moreira, et al.. (2023). Soil physicochemical properties associated with the yield and phytochemical composition of the edible halophyte Crithmum maritimum. The Science of The Total Environment. 869. 161806–161806. 21 indexed citations

Castillo, Jesús M., Juan Manuel Mancilla-Leytón, Xoaquín Moreira, et al.. (2022). Interactive effects between salinity and nutrient deficiency on biomass production and bio-active compounds accumulation in the halophyte Crithmum maritimum. Scientia Horticulturae. 301. 111136–111136. 32 indexed citations

Pérez-Ramos, Ignacio Manuel, Luis Matías, Xoaquín Moreira, et al.. (2022). Crithmum maritimum seeds, a potential source for high-quality oil and phenolic compounds in soils with no agronomical relevance. Journal of Food Composition and Analysis. 108. 104413–104413. 9 indexed citations

Francisco, Marta, et al.. (2021). Fine mapping identifies NAD‐ME1 as a candidate underlying a major locus controlling temporal variation in primary and specialized metabolism in Arabidopsis. The Plant Journal. 106(2). 454–467. 8 indexed citations

Matías, Luis, Ignacio Manuel Pérez-Ramos, Xoaquín Moreira, et al.. (2021). Differences in nutrient composition of sea fennel (Crithmum maritimum) grown in different habitats and optimally controlled growing conditions. Journal of Food Composition and Analysis. 106. 104266–104266. 21 indexed citations

Moreira, Xoaquín, Ignacio Manuel Pérez-Ramos, Luis Matías, et al.. (2021). Effects of soil abiotic factors and plant chemical defences on seed predation on sea fennel (Crithmum maritimum). Plant and Soil. 465(1-2). 289–300. 9 indexed citations

Moreira, Xoaquín, Andrea Galmán, Marta Francisco, Bastien Castagneyrol, & Luis Abdala‐Roberts. (2018). Host plant frequency and secondary metabolites are concurrently associated with insect herbivory in a dominant riparian tree. Biology Letters. 14(12). 20180281–20180281. 3 indexed citations

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Galmán, Andrea, William K. Petry, Luis Abdala‐Roberts, et al.. (2018). Inducibility of chemical defences in young oak trees is stronger in species with high elevational ranges. Tree Physiology. 39(4). 606–614. 14 indexed citations

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Moreira, Xoaquín, Luis Abdala‐Roberts, Rieta Gols, & Marta Francisco. (2018). Plant domestication decreases both constitutive and induced chemical defences by direct selection against defensive traits. Scientific Reports. 8(1). 12678–12678. 55 indexed citations

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Moreira, Xoaquín, Luis Abdala‐Roberts, Jorge C. Berny Mier y Terán, et al.. (2018). Impacts of urbanization on insect herbivory and plant defences in oak trees. Oikos. 128(1). 113–123. 46 indexed citations

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Soengas, Pilar, María Elena Cartea, Pablo Velasco, & Marta Francisco. (2018). Brassica glucosinolate rhythmicity in response to light-dark entrainment cycles is cultivar-dependent. Plant Science. 275. 28–35. 10 indexed citations

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Francisco, Marta, Pilar Soengas, Pablo Velasco, et al.. (2016). Omics Approach to Identify Factors Involved inBrassicaDisease Resistance. Current Issues in Molecular Biology. 19. 31–42. 6 indexed citations

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Francisco, Marta, Bindu Joseph, Baohua Li, et al.. (2016). Genome Wide Association Mapping in Arabidopsis thaliana Identifies Novel Genes Involved in Linking Allyl Glucosinolate to Altered Biomass and Defense. Frontiers in Plant Science. 7. 1010–1010. 43 indexed citations

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Goodspeed, Danielle, et al.. (2013). Postharvest Circadian Entrainment Enhances Crop Pest Resistance and Phytochemical Cycling. Current Biology. 23(13). 1235–1241. 60 indexed citations

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Soengas, Pilar, María Elena Cartea, Marta Francisco, Tamara Sotelo, & Pablo Velasco. (2012). New insights into antioxidant activity of Brassica crops. Food Chemistry. 134(2). 725–733. 68 indexed citations

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Velasco, Pablo, Marta Francisco, Diego A. Moreno, et al.. (2011). Phytochemical fingerprinting of vegetable Brassica oleracea and Brassica napus by simultaneous identification of glucosinolates and phenolics. Phytochemical Analysis. 22(2). 144–152. 118 indexed citations

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Francisco, Marta, Diego A. Moreno, María Elena Cartea, et al.. (2009). Simultaneous identification of glucosinolates and phenolic compounds in a representative collection of vegetable Brassica rapa. Journal of Chromatography A. 1216(38). 6611–6619. 144 indexed citations

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Francisco, Marta, et al.. (2008). Degradación desde el campo hasta la mesa. 54–61. 1 indexed citations

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