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Presence Current · Arkansas
Last published 2026
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Igor Kuivjogi Fernandes

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CEO

Also affiliated: International Rice Research Institute (2022); University of Arkansas System (2026); Universidade Federal de Goiás (2022–2024)

5 h-index 15 pubs 121 cited

  • Machine Learning
  • Zea mays
  • Genotype
  • Models, Genetic
  • Phenotype
  • Genomics
  • Gene-Environment Interaction
  • Glycine max
  • Genome, Plant
  • Floods
  • Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2
  • Foot
  • Microcirculation
  • Oxygen
  • Diabetic Foot

Biography and Research Information

OverviewAI-generated summary

Igor Kuivjogi Fernandes is CEO at the University of Arkansas at Fayetteville. His research utilizes machine learning to integrate genetic and environmental data for predicting crop yields, with a recent focus on maize grain yield predictions across multi-environment trials. Fernandes also studies the role of microalgae and cyanobacteria, investigating their potential as biofertilizers and exploring the techno-functional properties and bioactivity of their protein extracts. His work includes analyzing changes in microalgal fatty acid biosynthesis and carbon partitioning in response to nutrient availability and other environmental stressors. Fernandes has a publication record of 18 articles, with 350 citations and an h-index of 10. He has collaborated with researchers including Samuel B. Fernandes and Caio Canella Vieira, both at the University of Arkansas at Fayetteville.

Metrics

  • h-index: 5
  • Publications: 15
  • Citations: 121

Positions

  • CEO publications 2024–2026
    University of Arkansas at Fayetteville Listing

Selected Publications

  • Genomic prediction and association mapping of early season flood tolerance in soybean (2025)
    The Plant Genome 1 citation DOI OpenAlex
  • Assessing Soybean Cultivar Resistance to Target Spot Using a Detached Leaf Assay (2024)
    PhytoFrontiers™ 1 citation DOI OpenAlex
  • Using machine learning to integrate genetic and environmental data to model genotype-by-environment interactions (2024)
    bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory) 3 citations DOI OpenAlex

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Collaboration Network

16 Collaborators 7 Institutions 2 Countries

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