Dongho Lee

High Impact

Research Associate

Last publication 2025 Last refreshed 2026-05-16

postdoc

Crop, Soil and Environmental Sciences

20 h-index 136 pubs 1,402 cited

Biography and Research Information

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Dongho Lee's research focuses on the genetics and breeding of soybean (Glycine max), with a specific emphasis on enhancing disease resistance and improving nutritional content. He has investigated genetic factors underlying resistance to various soybean pathogens, including Soybean mosaic virus and the southern root-knot nematode. His work utilizes advanced techniques such as genome-wide association studies (GWAS) and explores the application of machine learning algorithms to identify genomic regions associated with desirable traits.

Lee has contributed to the development and registration of high-yielding soybean cultivars, such as ‘S13-3851C’ and ‘S13-1955C’, which exhibit broad disease resistance and improved oil content. His research portfolio also extends to the biofortification of cereal crops through genome-editing approaches. He has a publication record of 136 articles, with 1,385 citations and an h-index of 20, designating him as a highly cited researcher.

His collaborative network includes researchers from the University of Arkansas at Fayetteville, such as Caio Canella Vieira (27 shared publications), Pengyin Chen (17 shared publications), R. T. Robbins (16 shared publications), and Leandro Mozzoni (13 shared publications). Lee's recent work actively explores novel genetic resources for improving traits like sucrose and stachyose content in soybeans.

Metrics

  • h-index: 20
  • Publications: 136
  • Citations: 1,402

Selected Publications

  • Registration of high yield conventional soybean ‘S17‐2193’ with resistance to multiple diseases (2025)

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