2026 Clanton C. Black: Plant Science and Agronomy Researcher – H-Index, Publications & Awards

Discipline name	D-Index	World Ranking	National Ranking	Publications	Citations
Plant Science and Agronomy	36	4880	1208	114	5066

Discipline name

D-Index

World Ranking

National Ranking

Publications

Citations

Plant Science and Agronomy

4880

1208

114

5066

Research.com Recognitions

2009 - Fellow of the American Society of Plant Biologists
1976 - Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)

Best Publications

Identification of Actively Filling Sucrose Sinks

Shi-Jean S. Sung;Dian-Peng Xu;Clanton C. Black

341
Citations
Sucrose Synthase in Wild Tomato, Lycopersicon chmielewskii, and Tomato Fruit Sink Strength

Jindong Sun;Tadeusz Loboda;Shi-Jean S. Sung;Clanton C. Black

220
Citations
Phosphofructokinase activities in photosynthetic organisms : the occurrence of pyrophosphate-dependent 6-phosphofructokinase in plants and algae.

Nancy Wieland Carnal;Clanton C. Black

188
Citations
The oxidative photosynthetic carbon cycle or C2 cycle

Unknown

174
Citations
A reassessment of glycolysis and gluconeogenesis in higher plants

Shi-Jean S. Sung;Dian-Peng Xu;Cynthia M. Galloway;Clanton C. Black

162
Citations
Characterization of sucrolysis via the uridine diphosphate and pyrophosphate-dependent sucrose synthase pathway

Dian-Peng Xu;Shi-Jean S. Sung;Tadeusz Loboda;Paul P. Kormanik

136
Citations
Measurement of the Pyrophosphate Content of Plant Tissues

Douglas A. Smyth;Clanton C. Black

118
Citations
Banana ripening: implications of changes in glycolytic intermediate concentrations, glycolytic and gluconeogenic carbon flux, and fructose 2,6-bisphosphate concentration.

Randolph M. Beaudry;Ray F. Severson;Clanton C. Black;Stanley J. Kays

115
Citations
Growth, sucrose synthase, and invertase activities of developing Phaseolus vulgaris L. fruits

Shi-Jean S. Sung;W.J. Sheih;D.R. Geiger;C.C. Black

102
Citations
Nitrogen Assimilation Pathways in Leaf Mesophyll and Bundle Sheath Cells of C4 Photosynthesis Plants Formulated from Comparative Studies with Digitaria sanguinalis (L.) Scop.

Randy Moore;Clanton C. Black

102
Citations
Evidence that calmodulin is in the chloroplast of peas and serves a regulatory role in photosynthesis.

Unknown

101
Citations
Sucrose Metabolism in Lima Bean Seeds

Dian-Peng Xu;Shi-Jean S. Sung;Clanton C. Black

99
Citations
Soluble Sugars as the Carbohydrate Reserve for CAM in Pineapple Leaves Implications for the Role of Pyrophosphate:6-Phosphofructokinase in Glycolysis

Nancy Wieland Carnal;Clanton C. Black

86
Citations
Maintenance Carbon Cycle in Crassulacean Acid Metabolism Plant Leaves Source and Compartmentation of Carbon for Nocturnal Malate Synthesis

William H. Kenyon;Ray F. Severson;Clanton C. Black

76
Citations
Studies on photosynthetic processes. I. The effect of light intensity on triphosphopyridine nucleotide reduction, adenosine triphosphate formation, and carbon dioxide assimilation in spinach chloroplasts.

John F. Turner;Clanton C. Black;Martin Gibbs

74
Citations
Chloroplast reactions with dipyridyl salts.

Unknown

73
Citations
Inhibitor Studies on Carbon Dioxide Fixation, Adenosine Triphosphate Formation, & Triphosphopyridine Nucleotide Reduction by Spinach Chloroplasts

Elchanan S. Bamberger;Clanton C. Black;Charles A. Fewson;Martin Gibbs

66
Citations
Photosynthesis of F1 Hybrids between C4 and C3-C4 Species of Flaveria

R. Harold Brown;Carole L. Bassett;Randall G. Cameron;Philip T. Evans

61
Citations
Novel characteristics of cassava, Manihot esculenta Crantz, a reputed C3-C4 intermediate photosynthesis species

Unknown

60
Citations
Two-Dimensional Electrophoretic Mapping of Proteins of Bundle Sheath and Mesophyll Cells of the C4 Grass Digitaria sanguinalis (L.) Scop. (Crabgrass)

Philip A. Harrison;Clanton C. Black

58
Citations
Regulation of pea seed pyrophosphate-dependent phosphofructokinase: Evidence for interconversion of two molecular forms as a glycolytic regulatory mechanism

Min-Xian Wu;Douglas A. Smyth;Clanton C. Black

57
Citations
Characterization of Phosphoenolpyruvate Carboxykinase from Panicum maximum.

Thomas B. Ray;Clanton C. Black

31
Citations
Comparative Characterization of Phosphoenolpyruvate Carboxylase in C3, C4, and C3-C4 Intermediate Panicum Species

A. Scott Holaday;Clanton C. Black

30
Citations
Sulfur assimilation in c(4) plants: intercellular compartmentation of adenosine 5'-triphosphate sulfurylase in crabgrass leaves.

B. Clifford Gerwick;Clanton C. Black

27
Citations
The rapid isolation of vacuoles from leaves of crassulacean Acid metabolism plants.

Randi Kringstad;William H. Kenyon;Clanton C. Black

27
Citations
Pyrophosphate and fructose 2,6-bisphosphate effects on glycolysis in pea seed extracts.

Douglas A. Smyth;Min-Xian Wu;Clanton C. Black

25
Citations
Banana Ripening: Implications of Changes in Internal Ethylene and CO2 Concentrations, Pulp Fructose 2,6-Bisphosphate Concentration, and Activity of Some Glycolytic Enzymes

Randolph M. Beaudry;Nachman Paz;Clanton C. Black;Stanley J. Kays

25
Citations
A Transient Burst of CO2 from Geranium Leaves during Illumination at Various Light Intensities as a Measure of Photorespiration

H. Max Vines;Alan M. Armitage;Sheng-Sku Chen;Zeng-Ping Tu

23
Citations
Photochemical reduction of triphosphopyridine nucleotide by cell-free extracts of blue-green algae.

Clanton C. Black;Clanton C. Black;Charles A. Fewson;Martin Gibbs

23
Citations
Carbon Dioxide Exchange and Acidity Levels in Detached Pineapple, Ananas comosus (L.), Merr., Leaves during the Day at Various Temperatures, Oxygen and Carbon Dioxide Concentrations

Ali Moradshahi;H. Max Vines;Clanton C. Black

20
Citations

Frequent Co-Authors

Joseph H. Bouton University of Georgia

Michael J. Deniro University of California, Santa Barbara

Maurice S. B. Ku National Chiayi University

Leonel da Silveira Lobo Sternberg University of Miami

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Best Scientists Citing Clanton C. Black

Mark Stitt

Max Planck Institute of Molecular Plant Physiology

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Ulrich Lüttge

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Bob B. Buchanan

University of California, Berkeley

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Thomas Roitsch

University of Copenhagen

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Steven C. Huber

University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

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Marianne Popp

University of Vienna

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Karen E. Koch

University of Florida

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Stanislav Kopriva

University of Cologne

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Nicholas J. Kruger

University of Oxford

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Robert T. Furbank

Australian National University

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University of Toronto

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Clanton C. Black

D-Index & Metrics

D-Index & Metrics

Plant Science and Agronomy

Research.com Recognitions

Best Publications

Identification of Actively Filling Sucrose Sinks

Sucrose Synthase in Wild Tomato, Lycopersicon chmielewskii, and Tomato Fruit Sink Strength

Phosphofructokinase activities in photosynthetic organisms : the occurrence of pyrophosphate-dependent 6-phosphofructokinase in plants and algae.

The oxidative photosynthetic carbon cycle or C2 cycle

A reassessment of glycolysis and gluconeogenesis in higher plants

Characterization of sucrolysis via the uridine diphosphate and pyrophosphate-dependent sucrose synthase pathway

Measurement of the Pyrophosphate Content of Plant Tissues

Banana ripening: implications of changes in glycolytic intermediate concentrations, glycolytic and gluconeogenic carbon flux, and fructose 2,6-bisphosphate concentration.

Growth, sucrose synthase, and invertase activities of developing Phaseolus vulgaris L. fruits

Nitrogen Assimilation Pathways in Leaf Mesophyll and Bundle Sheath Cells of C4 Photosynthesis Plants Formulated from Comparative Studies with Digitaria sanguinalis (L.) Scop.

Evidence that calmodulin is in the chloroplast of peas and serves a regulatory role in photosynthesis.

Sucrose Metabolism in Lima Bean Seeds

Soluble Sugars as the Carbohydrate Reserve for CAM in Pineapple Leaves Implications for the Role of Pyrophosphate:6-Phosphofructokinase in Glycolysis

Maintenance Carbon Cycle in Crassulacean Acid Metabolism Plant Leaves Source and Compartmentation of Carbon for Nocturnal Malate Synthesis

Studies on photosynthetic processes. I. The effect of light intensity on triphosphopyridine nucleotide reduction, adenosine triphosphate formation, and carbon dioxide assimilation in spinach chloroplasts.

Chloroplast reactions with dipyridyl salts.

Inhibitor Studies on Carbon Dioxide Fixation, Adenosine Triphosphate Formation, & Triphosphopyridine Nucleotide Reduction by Spinach Chloroplasts

Photosynthesis of F1 Hybrids between C4 and C3-C4 Species of Flaveria

Novel characteristics of cassava, Manihot esculenta Crantz, a reputed C3-C4 intermediate photosynthesis species

Two-Dimensional Electrophoretic Mapping of Proteins of Bundle Sheath and Mesophyll Cells of the C4 Grass Digitaria sanguinalis (L.) Scop. (Crabgrass)

Regulation of pea seed pyrophosphate-dependent phosphofructokinase: Evidence for interconversion of two molecular forms as a glycolytic regulatory mechanism

Characterization of Phosphoenolpyruvate Carboxykinase from Panicum maximum.

Comparative Characterization of Phosphoenolpyruvate Carboxylase in C3, C4, and C3-C4 Intermediate Panicum Species

Sulfur assimilation in c(4) plants: intercellular compartmentation of adenosine 5'-triphosphate sulfurylase in crabgrass leaves.

The rapid isolation of vacuoles from leaves of crassulacean Acid metabolism plants.

Pyrophosphate and fructose 2,6-bisphosphate effects on glycolysis in pea seed extracts.

Banana Ripening: Implications of Changes in Internal Ethylene and CO2 Concentrations, Pulp Fructose 2,6-Bisphosphate Concentration, and Activity of Some Glycolytic Enzymes

A Transient Burst of CO2 from Geranium Leaves during Illumination at Various Light Intensities as a Measure of Photorespiration

Photochemical reduction of triphosphopyridine nucleotide by cell-free extracts of blue-green algae.

Carbon Dioxide Exchange and Acidity Levels in Detached Pineapple, Ananas comosus (L.), Merr., Leaves during the Day at Various Temperatures, Oxygen and Carbon Dioxide Concentrations

Frequent Co-Authors

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