The National Plant Genome Initiative: Objectives for 2003-2008

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. "Appendix C: Number of Publications in 2000-01 of 50 Most Cultivated Species." The National Plant Genome Initiative: Objectives for 2003-2008. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press, 2002.

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The National Plant Genome Initiative: Objectives for 2003–2008

Rank	Most Cultivated Crops Common Name	Area Cultivated (ha)	Key Word Searched	Average number of publications 2000/01	Average number of research groups 2000/01	Average times that a frequently cited paper is cited 2000/01
6	Sorghum	42,634,739	Sorghum bicolor	24	22	4
7	Millet	37,401,852	Pennisetum	19	17	1
	Millet	37,401,852	Echinochloa	9	8	1
	Millet	37,401,852	Panicum	8.5	7	2
	Millet	37,401,852	Setaria	8	6	1
	Millet	37,401,852	Paspalum	16	14	2
8	Seed Cotton	33,978,922	Gossypium	30	28	3
9	Groundnuts in Shell	25,538,439	Arachis hypogaea	28	27	3
10	Rapeseed	23,961,310	Brassica campestris	11	9	9
	Rapeseed	23,961,310	Brassica napus	76	70	7
	Rapeseed	23,961,310	Brassica rapa	21	19	4
11	Beans, Dry	23,240,843	Phaseolus vulgaris	73	67	5
	Beans, Dry	23,240,843	Phaseolus	89	82	5
12	Potatoes	19,301,006	Solanum tuberosum	47	44	4
13	Sugar Cane	19,245,069	Saccharum officinarum	9	9	0
14	Sunflower Seed	18,397,973	Helianthus annuus	33	31	3
15	Cassava	17,019,975	Manihot esculenta	19	14	3
16	Alfalfa for Forage+Silage	15,728,690	Medicago sativa	26	24	4
17	Oats	12,863,933	Avena	26	24	3
18	Coconuts	10,833,538	Cocos nucifera	8	7	1
19	Coffee, Green	10,766,384	Coffea	21	16	3
20	Cow Peas, Dry	9,862,865	Vigna	52	49	3
	Cow Peas, Dry	9,862,865	Vigna unguiculata	23	23	3
21	Oil Palm Fruit	9,712,150	Elaeis guineensis	11	11	2
22	Rye	9,672,849	Secale cereale	16	14	3
23	Sweet Potatoes	9,391,910	Ipomoea batatas	12	13	2
24	Chick-Peas	8,582,102	Cicer arietinum	25	23	2
25	Olives	8,076,533	Olea europeaea	14	13	5
26	Natural Rubber	7,903,421	Hevea	14	13	2