Chris A. Maier

Chris A. Maier publication distribution in Plant Science and Agronomy in 2026

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Chris A. Maier D-index placement in Plant Science and Agronomy in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Plant Science and Agronomy scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Chris A. Maier sits on this spectrum.

Best Publications

• Soil fertility limits carbon sequestration by forest ecosystems in a CO 2 -enriched atmosphere

  Ram Oren;David S Ellsworth;David S Ellsworth;Kurt H Johnsen;Nathan C. Phillips

  1371
  Citations

• Soil CO2 evolution and root respiration in 11 year-old loblolly pine (Pinus taeda) plantations as affected by moisture and nutrient availability

  Chris A. Maier;L.W. Kress

  364
  Citations

• Acclimation of leaf hydraulic conductance and stomatal conductance of Pinus taeda (loblolly pine) to long-term growth in elevated CO2 (free-air CO2 enrichment) and N-fertilization

  Jean‐Christophe Domec;Jean‐Christophe Domec;Sari Palmroth;Eric Ward;Chris A. Maier

  194
  Citations

• Elevated CO2 affects photosynthetic responses in canopy pine and subcanopy deciduous trees over 10 years: a synthesis from Duke FACE

  David S Ellsworth;Richard Thomas;Kristine Y Crous;Sari Palmroth

  186
  Citations

• Respiratory carbon use and carbon storage in mid-rotation loblolly pine (Pinus taeda L.) plantations: the effect of site resources on the stand carbon balance

  Chris A. Maier;Timothy J. Albaugh;H. Lee Allen;Phillip M. Dougherty

  167
  Citations

• Meeting global policy commitments: carbon sequestration and southern pine forests

  Kurt H. Johnsen;David N. Wear;R. Oren;R.O. Teskey

  153
  Citations

• Contrasting responses to drought of forest floor CO 2 efflux in a Loblolly pine plantation and a nearby Oak-Hickory forest

  S. Palmroth;S. Palmroth;Chris A. Maier;Heather R. McCarthy;A. C. Oishi

  139
  Citations

• Effects of temperature and tissue nitrogen on dormant season stem and branch maintenance respiration in a young loblolly pine (Pinus taeda) plantation.

  Chris A. Maier;Stanley J. Zarnoch;P.M. Dougherty

  139
  Citations

• Stem growth and respiration in loblolly pine plantations differing in soil resource availability

  Chris A. Maier

  121
  Citations

• Short‐term effects of fertilization on loblolly pine (Pinus taeda L.) physiology

  C.M. Gough;J.R. Seiler;Chris A. Maier

  116
  Citations

• Interaction of ice storms and management practices on current carbon sequestration in forests with potential mitigation under future CO2 atmosphere

  Heather R. McCarthy;Ram Oren;Hyun-Seok Kim;Kurt H. Johnsen

  114
  Citations

• Modelling the limits on the response of net carbon exchange to fertilization in a south-eastern pine forest

  C.-T. Lai;G. Katul;J. Butnor;M. Siqueira

  112
  Citations

• Physiological girdling of pine trees via phloem chilling: proof of concept.

  Kurt Johnsen;Chris Maier;Felipe Sanchez;Peter Anderson

  95
  Citations

• Relationship between stem CO2 efflux, stem sap velocity and xylem CO2 concentration in young loblolly pine trees.

  Chris A. Maier;Barton D. Clinton

  87
  Citations

• Fertilization effects on forest carbon storage and exchange, and net primary production: A new hybrid process model for stand management.

  D.A. Sampson;R.H. Waring;C.A. Maier;C.M. Gough

  82
  Citations

• Local and general above-stump biomass functions for loblolly pine and slash pine trees

  Carlos A. Gonzalez-Benecke;Salvador A. Gezan;Timothy J. Albaugh;H. Lee Allen

  80
  Citations

• On the complementary relationship between marginal nitrogen and water-use efficiencies among Pinus taeda leaves grown under ambient and CO2-enriched environments

  Sari Palmroth;Gabriel G. Katul;Chris A. Maier;Eric Ward

  78
  Citations

• Quantifying the Coarse Root Biomass of Intensively Managed Loblolly Pine Plantations.

  Ashley T. Miller;H. Lee Allen;Chris A. Maier

  76
  Citations

• Branch growth and gas exchange in 13-year-old loblolly pine ( Pinus taeda ) trees in response to elevated carbon dioxide concentration and fertilization

  Chris A. Maier;Kurt H. Johnsen;John Butnor;Lance W. Kress

  75
  Citations

• Relationships between stem CO2 efflux, substrate supply, and growth in young loblolly pine trees

  Chris A. Maier;Kurt H. Johnsen;Barton D. Clinton;Kim H. Ludovici

  73
  Citations

• Short-term effects of fertilization on photosynthesis and leaf morphology of field-grown loblolly pine following long-term exposure to elevated CO2 concentration

  Chris A. Maier;Sari Palmroth;Eric Ward

  73
  Citations