Caroline S. Bledsoe

Caroline S. Bledsoe publication distribution in Plant Science and Agronomy in 2026

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Caroline S. Bledsoe D-index placement in Plant Science and Agronomy in 2026

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Research.com Recognitions

• 2001 - Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)

Best Publications

• Nitrogen transfer within and between plants through Common Mycorrhizal Networks (CMNs)

  Xin-Hua He;Christa Critchley;Caroline Bledsoe

  380
  Citations

• Contributions of the Long-Term Ecological Research Program

  Jerry F. Franklin;Caroline S. Bledsoe;James T. Callahan

  293
  Citations

• Contrasting ectomycorrhizal fungal communities on the roots of co-occurring oaks (Quercus spp.) in a California woodland

  Melissa H. Morris;Matthew E. Smith;David M. Rizzo;Marcel Rejmánek

  198
  Citations

• Effects of ectomycorrhizae and solution pH on [15N]ammonium uptake by coniferous seedlings

  Paul T. Rygiewicz;Caroline S. Bledsoe;Robert J. Zasoski

  183
  Citations

• Pure culture response of ectomycorrhizal fungi to imposed water stress

  Mark D. Coleman;Caroline S. Bledsoe;William Lopushinsky

  166
  Citations

• Seasonal and diurnal patterns of soil water potential in the rhizosphere of blue oaks: evidence for hydraulic lift

  C. Millikin Ishikawa;C.S. Bledsoe

  156
  Citations

• Extraction of DNA from Basidiomycetes for ribosomal DNA hybridizations

  Scott O. Rogers;Stephen Rehner;Caroline Bledsoe;George J. Mueller

  128
  Citations

• Biomass and distribution of fine and coarse roots from blue oak (Quercus douglasii) trees in the northern Sierra Nevada foothills of California

  Catherine S. Millikin;Caroline S. Bledsoe

  119
  Citations

• Influence of host species on ectomycorrhizal communities associated with two co-occurring oaks (Quercus spp.) in a tropical cloud forest.

  Melissa H. Morris;Miguel A. Pérez-Pérez;Matthew E. Smith;Caroline S. Bledsoe

  116
  Citations

• COOPERATION IN THE RHIZOSPHERE AND THE “FREE RIDER” PROBLEM

  R. Ford Denison;Caroline Bledsoe;Michael Kahn;Fergal O'Gara

  115
  Citations

• A survey of mycorrhizal plants on Truelove Lowland, Devon Island, N.W.T., Canada.

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  105
  Citations

• Epiphytic and terrestrial mycorrhizas in a lower montane Costa Rican cloud forest.

  Kai Coshow Rains;Nalini M. Nadkarni;Caroline S. Bledsoe

  98
  Citations

• Nodulated N2-fixing Casuarina cunninghamiana is the sink for net N transfer from non-N2-fixing Eucalyptus maculata via an ectomycorrhizal fungus Pisolithus sp. using 15NH4+ or 15NO3- supplied as ammonium nitrate.

  Xinhua He;Xinhua He;Xinhua He;Christa Critchley;Hock Ng;Caroline Bledsoe

  95
  Citations

• Multiple species of ectomycorrhizal fungi are frequently detected on individual oak root tips in a tropical cloud forest

  Melissa H. Morris;Miguel A. Pérez-Pérez;Matthew E. Smith;Caroline S. Bledsoe

  93
  Citations

• Rapid nitrogen transfer from ectomycorrhizal pines to adjacent ectomycorrhizal and arbuscular mycorrhizal plants in a California oak woodland

  Xinhua He;Caroline S. Bledsoe;Robert J. Zasoski;Darlene Southworth

  89
  Citations

• Reciprocal N (15NH4+ or 15NO3−) transfer between nonN2‐fixing Eucalyptus maculata and N2‐fixing Casuarina cunninghamiana linked by the ectomycorrhizal fungus Pisolithus sp.

  Xinhua He;Xinhua He;Christa Critchley;Hock Ng;Caroline Bledsoe

  88
  Citations

• Contrasting root associated fungi of three common oak-woodland plant species based on molecular identification: host specificity or non-specific amplification?

  Greg W. Douhan;Carolyn Petersen;Caroline S. Bledsoe;David M. Rizzo

  86
  Citations

• Nitrogen uptake and growth in vitro by Hebeloma crustuliniforme and other Pacific Northwest mycorrhizal fungi

  Willis R. Littke;Caroline S. Bledsoe;Robert L. Edmonds

  78
  Citations

• Root hydraulic conductivity and xylem sap levels of zeatin riboside and abscisic acid in ectomycorrhizal Douglas fir seedlings

  Mark D. Coleman;Caroline S. Bledsoe;Barbara A. Smit

  77
  Citations

• Effects of ammonium and nitrate on growth and nitrogen uptake by mycorrhizal Douglas-fir seedlings

  Caroline S. Bledsoe;R. J. Zasoski

  76
  Citations

• Mycorrhizal Effects on Potassium Fluxes by Northwest Coniferous Seedlings

  Paul T. Rygiewicz;Caroline S. Bledsoe

  71
  Citations

• Characterization of Pinus ectomycorrhizas from mixed conifer and pygmy forests using morphotyping and molecular methods

  Nina Wurzburger;Martin I. Bidartondo;Caroline S. Bledsoe

  61
  Citations

• ECTOMYCORRHIZAS AFFECT IONIC BALANCE DURING AMMONIUM UPTAKE BY DOUGLAS-FIR ROOTS

  Caroline S. Bledsoe;Paul T. Rygiewicz

  58
  Citations

• Preferences for 15N-ammonium, 15N-nitrate, and 15N-glycine differ among dominant exotic and subordinate native grasses from a California oak woodland

  Zachary T. Aanderud;Zachary T. Aanderud;Caroline S. Bledsoe

  57
  Citations