Elvis Felipe Elli Data-verified

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Assistant Professor of Crop, Soil, and Environmental Sciences

University of Arkansas

Last publication 2025 Last refreshed 2026-03-28

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19 h-index 110 pubs 1,073 cited

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Dr. Elvis Elli's research program at the University of Arkansas focuses on the intricate interactions between crop genotypes, environmental conditions, and management practices. His work aims to enhance the productivity, sustainability, resilience, and circularity of agroecosystems, particularly in the context of a changing climate. Dr. Elli leverages the development and application of crop process-based models, alongside his expertise in crop physiology, agricultural meteorology, and data analytics, to address these complex challenges.

His recent publications investigate critical aspects of crop science, including the historical increases in harvest index and leaf area index in maize breeding, and the slowing genetic gain in maize leaf angle. He has also explored the impacts of climate change and management strategies on soybean nitrogen fixation, soil nitrogen mineralization, nitrous oxide emissions, and seed yield, with a specific focus on Brazilian agricultural frontiers. Further research has examined water table dynamics under varying climate scenarios in the US Corn Belt and assessed yield gaps in eucalypt production in Brazil, contributing to the understanding of agricultural self-sufficiency strategies.

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h-index: 19
Publications: 110
Citations: 1,073

Selected Publications

Genetic variability in biomass partitioning and surface residue carbon‐nitrogen ratios in soybean (2025)

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Historical changes in maize light extinction coefficient and light capture due to breeding and plant density (2025)

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Genetic variability in biomass partitioning and surface residue carbon-nitrogen ratios in soybean (2025)

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Historical increases of maize leaf area index in the US Corn Belt due primarily to plant density increases (2024)

23 citations DOI OpenAlex
Leaf angle, light interception and chlorophyll contents of bean and soybean grown in integrated cropping systems (2024)

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Irrigation demand for fruit trees under a climate change scenario using artificial intelligence (2024)

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Achieving wheat self-sufficiency in Brazil (2024)

11 citations DOI OpenAlex
Maize leaf angle genetic gain is slowing down in the last decades (2023)

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