Massimo E. Maffei

14.5k total citations · 3 hit papers
251 papers, 10.7k citations indexed

About

Massimo E. Maffei is a scholar working on Plant Science, Molecular Biology and Insect Science. According to data from OpenAlex, Massimo E. Maffei has authored 251 papers receiving a total of 10.7k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 155 papers in Plant Science, 98 papers in Molecular Biology and 46 papers in Insect Science. Recurrent topics in Massimo E. Maffei's work include Essential Oils and Antimicrobial Activity (37 papers), Insect-Plant Interactions and Control (32 papers) and Plant Parasitism and Resistance (31 papers). Massimo E. Maffei is often cited by papers focused on Essential Oils and Antimicrobial Activity (37 papers), Insect-Plant Interactions and Control (32 papers) and Plant Parasitism and Resistance (31 papers). Massimo E. Maffei collaborates with scholars based in Italy, United States and Germany. Massimo E. Maffei's co-authors include Axel Mithöfer, Andrea Occhipinti, Simone Bossi, Cinzia M. Bertea, Gen‐ichiro Arimura, Chidananda Nagamangala Kanchiswamy, Wilhelm Boland, Giorgio Gribaudo, Mickaël Malnoy and Maria Elena Terlizzi and has published in prestigious journals such as PLoS ONE, PLANT PHYSIOLOGY and Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry.

In The Last Decade

Massimo E. Maffei

247 papers receiving 10.3k 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.

UroPathogenic Escherichia coli (UPEC) Infections: Virulence Factors, Bladder Responses, Antibiotic, and Non-antibiotic Antimicrobial Strategies

2017 458 citations Massimo E. Maffei et al. profile →
A Functional Genomics Approach Identifies Candidate Effectors from the Aphid Species Myzus persicae (Green Peach Aphid)

2010 371 citations Massimo E. Maffei et al. profile →
Chemical diversity of microbial volatiles and their potential for plant growth and productivity

2015 305 citations Chidananda Nagamangala Kanchiswamy, Mickaël Malnoy et al. profile →

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#	Work	Indexed citations
1	The Rare Earth Element Lanthanum (La) Accumulates in Brassica rapa L. and Affects the Plant Metabolism and Mineral Nutrition 2025 ·Plants ·(unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Giuseppe Mannino, Gianpiero Vigani, Massimo E. Maffei	5
2	Biological Activity and Metabolomics of Griffonia simplicifolia Seeds Extracted with Different Methodologies 2023 ·Antioxidants ·Giuseppe Mannino, Graziella Serio, Raimondo Gaglio, Massimo E. Maffei, Luca Settanni, Vita Di Stefano, Carla Gentile	7
3	Discrimination of Green Coffee (Coffea arabica and Coffea canephora) of Different Geographical Origin Based on Antioxidant Activity, High-Throughput Metabolomics, and DNA RFLP Fingerprinting 2023 ·Antioxidants ·Giuseppe Mannino, (unknown), Massimo E. Maffei	18
4	Biology of Two-Spotted Spider Mite (Tetranychus urticae): Ultrastructure, Photosynthesis, Guanine Transcriptomics, Carotenoids and Chlorophylls Metabolism, and Decoyinine as a Potential Acaricide 2023 ·International Journal of Molecular Sciences ·(unknown), Giuseppe Mannino, Carla Brillada, Mara Novero, Luca Dall’Osto, Massimo E. Maffei	4
5	Beta-Caryophyllene Modifies Intracellular Lipid Composition in a Cell Model of Hepatic Steatosis by Acting through CB2 and PPAR Receptors 2023 ·International Journal of Molecular Sciences ·(unknown), (unknown), Erika Cottone, (unknown), Simone Bossi, Silvia De Marchis, Massimo E. Maffei, Patrizia Bovolin	10
6	Bacterial Volatiles (mVOC) Emitted by the Phytopathogen Erwinia amylovora Promote Arabidopsis thaliana Growth and Oxidative Stress 2023 ·Antioxidants ·(unknown), Chidananda Nagamangala Kanchiswamy, Ivan A. Paponov, Simone Bossi, Mickaël Malnoy, Massimo E. Maffei	8
7	The Geomagnetic Field (GMF) Is Necessary for Black Garden Ant (Lasius niger L.) Foraging and Modulates Orientation Potentially through Aminergic Regulation and MagR Expression 2023 ·International Journal of Molecular Sciences ·Giuseppe Mannino, Luca Pietro Casacci, (unknown), (unknown), Massimo E. Maffei, Francesca Barbero	11
8	Transcriptomics and Metabolomics of Reactive Oxygen Species Modulation in Near-Null Magnetic Field-Induced Arabidopsis thaliana 2022 ·Biomolecules ·(unknown), Giuseppe Mannino, Massimo E. Maffei	19
9	Metabolomics-Based Profiling, Antioxidant Power, and Uropathogenic Bacterial Anti-Adhesion Activity of SP4TM, a Formulation with a High Content of Type-A Proanthocyanidins 2022 ·Antioxidants ·Giuseppe Mannino, Massimo E. Maffei	14
10	Tetranins: new putative spider mite elicitors of host plant defense 2019 ·New Phytologist ·(unknown), Yoshitake Desaki, (unknown), Takuya Uemura, (unknown), Monirul Islam, Massimo E. Maffei, Rika Ozawa, Tadaaki Nakajima, Ivan Gális, Gen‐ichiro Arimura	46
11	Chemical Characterization and DNA Fingerprinting of Griffonia simplicifolia Baill. 2019 ·Molecules ·Ivano Vigliante, Giuseppe Mannino, Massimo E. Maffei	35
12	TPS Genes Silencing Alters Constitutive Indirect and Direct Defense in Tomato 2018 ·International Journal of Molecular Sciences ·Mariangela Coppola, Pasquale Cascone, Simone Bossi, Giandomenico Corrado, Antonio Pietro Garonna, Massimo E. Maffei, Rosa Rao, Emilio Guerrieri	6
13	Quantitative Determination of 3-O-Acetyl-11-Keto-βBoswellic Acid (AKBA) and Other Boswellic Acids in Boswellia sacra Flueck (syn. B. carteri Birdw) and Boswellia serrata Roxb 2016 ·Molecules ·Giuseppe Mannino, Andrea Occhipinti, Massimo E. Maffei	57
14	Molecular fingerprinting of peppermint ( Mentha piperita ) and some Mentha hybrids by sequencing and RFLP analysis of the 5S rRNA Non-Transcribed Spacer (NTS) region 2014 ·Plant Biosystems - An International Journal Dealing with all Aspects of Plant Biology ·Andrea Capuzzo, Massimo E. Maffei	6
15	Molecular fingerprinting of some Mentha species by sequencing and RFLP analysis of the 5S-rRNA non-transcribed spacer region 2013 ·Plant Biosystems - An International Journal Dealing with all Aspects of Plant Biology ·Andrea Capuzzo, Massimo E. Maffei	7
16	Effect of benzoic acid hydroxyl- and methoxy-ring substituents on cucumber ( Cucumis sativus L.) root membrane potential 2007 ·Journal of Plant Interactions ·(unknown), Silvano Sacco, Massimo E. Maffei, Cinzia M. Bertea	5
17	Chemotaxonomic significance of leaf wax n-alkanes in the Pinales (Coniferales) 2004 ·Massimo E. Maffei, (unknown), Simone Bossi	61
18	The C ₄ biochemical pathway, and the anatomy of lemongrass ( Cymbopogon citratus (DC) Stapf.) cultivated in temperate climates 2003 ·Plant Biosystems - An International Journal Dealing with all Aspects of Plant Biology ·Cinzia M. Bertea, (unknown), (unknown), Simone Bossi, Silvano Scannerini, Massimo E. Maffei, (unknown), Giovanni D’Agostino, Marco Mucciarelli	3
19	Evidence for a C ₄ NADP-ME photosynthetic pathway in Vetiveria zizanioides Stapf 2001 ·Plant Biosystems - An International Journal Dealing with all Aspects of Plant Biology ·Cinzia M. Bertea, Silvano Scannerini, (unknown), Simone Bossi, (unknown), Massimo E. Maffei, Giovanni D’Agostino, Marco Mucciarelli	2
20	Effects of 3,4-dihydroxybenzoic acid on tobacco ( Nicotiana tabacum L.) cultured in vitro . Growth regulation in callus and organ cultures 2000 ·Plant Biosystems - An International Journal Dealing with all Aspects of Plant Biology ·Marco Mucciarelli, (unknown), Massimo E. Maffei, Silvano Scannerini	22

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