Kevin Folta

Kevin Folta

University of Florida

H-index: 51

North America-United States

About Kevin Folta

Kevin Folta, With an exceptional h-index of 51 and a recent h-index of 35 (since 2020), a distinguished researcher at University of Florida, specializes in the field of Photomorphogenesis, fruit crop genomics, public outreach and communication in biotechnology, synthetic biology.

His recent articles reflect a diverse array of research interests and contributions to the field:

US public opinion about the safety of gene editing in the agriculture and medical fields and the amount of evidence needed to improve opinions

Scientists’ side of the microphone: An examination of agricultural and natural resources podcast guests’ experiences

Jujube as a Florida Fruit Crop: HS1477, 3/2024

Advances in genetic engineering strategies for fruit crop breeding, volume II

A point mutation in the gene encoding magnesium chelatase I subunit influences strawberry leaf color and metabolism

Interdisciplinary approaches to improve quality of soft fruit berries, volume II

US adult viewers of information treatments express overall positive views but some concerns about gene editing technology

US Adult Attitudes about Biotechnology and Risk Aversion to Gene Editing

Kevin Folta Information

University

Position

Professor Horticultural Sciences Department

Citations(all)

9785

Citations(since 2020)

3975

Cited By

7466

hIndex(all)

51

hIndex(since 2020)

35

i10Index(all)

100

i10Index(since 2020)

79

Email

University Profile Page

Google Scholar

Kevin Folta Skills & Research Interests

Photomorphogenesis

fruit crop genomics

public outreach and communication in biotechnology

synthetic biology

Top articles of Kevin Folta

Title

Journal

Author(s)

Publication Date

US public opinion about the safety of gene editing in the agriculture and medical fields and the amount of evidence needed to improve opinions

Frontiers in Bioengineering and Biotechnology

Brandon R McFadden

Joy N Rumble

Kathryn A Stofer

Kevin M Folta

2024/2/16

Scientists’ side of the microphone: An examination of agricultural and natural resources podcast guests’ experiences

Advancements in Agricultural Development

Jacqueline Aenlle

Jamie Loizzo

Lisa Lundy

Kevin Folta

James Bunch

2024/4/29

Jujube as a Florida Fruit Crop: HS1477, 3/2024

EDIS

Kevin M Folta

Dustin Huff

Ali Sarkhosh

2024/3/5

Advances in genetic engineering strategies for fruit crop breeding, volume II

Frontiers in Plant Science

Tiziana Pandolfini

Bruno Mezzetti

Kevin Folta

2023/8/16

A point mutation in the gene encoding magnesium chelatase I subunit influences strawberry leaf color and metabolism

Plant Physiology

Yang-Yang Ma

Jian-Cheng Shi

Dan-Juan Wang

Xia Liang

Feng Wei

...

2023/8

Interdisciplinary approaches to improve quality of soft fruit berries, volume II

Frontiers in Plant Science

Brian Farneti

Lara Giongo

Francesco Emanuelli

Peter Toivonen

Kevin Folta

...

2023/12/7

US adult viewers of information treatments express overall positive views but some concerns about gene editing technology

Journal of Science Communication

Kathryn Stofer

Savanna Turner

Joy N Rumble

Brandon McFadden

Kevin Folta

...

2023/7/10

US Adult Attitudes about Biotechnology and Risk Aversion to Gene Editing

AgBioForum

Brandon R McFadden

Joy N Rumble

Kathryn A Stofer

Kevin M Folta

Madison Dyment

2023/11/1

TEMPRANILLO homologs in apple regulate flowering time in the woodland strawberry Fragaria vesca

Scientific reports

Ata Dejahang

Naeimeh Maghsoudi

Amir Mousavi

Nader Farsad-Akhtar

Luis Matias-Hernandez

...

2023/2/3

What’s Trust Got to Do with It? Exploring Agricultural Science Podcast Producers’, Guests’, and Listeners’ Perceptions and Levels of Trust in Science

Journal of Applied Communications

Jacqueline Aenlle

Jamie Loizzo

JC Bunch

Lisa K Lundy

Kevin M Folta

2023/10/1

Podcasts in production: An examination of current and best practices for agricultural and natural resource podcast producers

Journal of Applied Communications

Jacqueline Aenlle

Jamie Loizzo

Lisa K Lundy

JC Bunch

Kevin M Folta

2023

A randomized group approach to identifying label effects

Journal of choice modelling

Brandon R McFadden

Jayson L Lusk

Adam Pollack

Joy N Rumble

Kathryn A Stofer

...

2023/9/1

Physiological, biochemical, and molecular aspects of grafting in fruit trees

Fariborz Habibi

Tie Liu

Kevin Folta

Ali Sarkhosh

2022/1/5

A multi‐omics framework reveals strawberry flavor genes and their regulatory elements

New Phytologist

Zhen Fan

Denise M Tieman

Steven J Knapp

Philipp Zerbe

Randi Famula

...

2022/11

Low-chill apple cultivars for North Florida and North Central Florida

Peter C Andersen

Muhammad A Shahid

Kevin Folta

2022/11/28

Impact of teaching methods on learner preferences and knowledge gained when informing adults about gene editing

Robert Thiel

Amanda Bowling

Joy Rumble

Brandon McFadden

Kathryn Stofer

...

2022/2/2

Genomic Characterization of the Fruity Aroma Gene, FaFAD1, Reveals a Gene Dosage Effect on γ-Decalactone Production in Strawberry (Fragaria × ananassa)

Frontiers in Plant Science

Youngjae Oh

Christopher R Barbey

Saket Chandra

Jinhe Bai

Zhen Fan

...

2021/5/4

Silent science: a mixed-methods analysis of faculty engagement in science communication

Journal of Science Communication

Taylor T Ruth

Joy N Rumble

Lisa K Lundy

Sebastian Galindo

Hannah S Carter

...

2021/7/26

In vitro propagation of the Amazonian medicinal plant guayusa (Ilex guayusa) and effects of light in the growth and development of this shade tolerant plant

Plant Cell, Tissue and Organ Culture (PCTOC)

Sofia D Carvalho

Mayra Ortega

Miguel Orellana

Michelle Rodríguez

Kevin M Folta

...

2021/12

Evolution of the MLO gene families in octoploid strawberry (Fragaria ×ananassa) and progenitor diploid species identified potential genes for strawberry powdery …

Horticulture research

Ronald R Tapia

Christopher R Barbey

Saket Chandra

Kevin M Folta

Vance M Whitaker

...

2021

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