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D-Index
37
Citations
5325
World Ranking
4631
National Ranking
1149

Daniel W. Israel publication distribution in Plant Science and Agronomy in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Plant Science and Agronomy in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Daniel W. Israel sits on this spectrum.

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36 publications 467+

This scientist: 85 publications — 15th percentile

15% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 467 publications or more.

Daniel W. Israel 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 Daniel W. Israel sits on this spectrum.

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30 D-Index 109+

This scientist: 37 D-Index — 31st percentile

31% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 109 D-Index or more.

Overview

What is he best known for?

The fields of study he is best known for:

  • Botany
  • Bacteria
  • Ecology

Daniel W. Israel mainly investigates Botany, Nitrate, Animal science, Cultivar and Nitrogen fixation. His work carried out in the field of Botany brings together such families of science as Amino acid and Phosphate. His Nitrate research incorporates elements of Carbon dioxide, Nitrogen stress and Xylem, Horticulture.

His research in Animal science intersects with topics in Dry weight and Phosphorus deficiency. His Phosphorus deficiency research is multidisciplinary, incorporating elements of Agronomy and Nitrogen assimilation. His research integrates issues of Vegetative reproduction and photoperiodism in his study of Cultivar.

His most cited work include:

  • Investigation of the Role of Phosphorus in Symbiotic Dinitrogen Fixation (321 citations)
  • Transport of nitrogen in the xylem of soybean plants. (270 citations)
  • Biochemical Basis for Partitioning of Photosynthetically Fixed Carbon between Starch and Sucrose in Soybean (Glycine max Merr.) Leaves (194 citations)

What are the main themes of his work throughout his whole career to date?

Botany, Agronomy, Animal science, Nitrogen fixation and Glycine are his primary areas of study. He combines subjects such as Carbon dioxide and Horticulture with his study of Botany. His study in the fields of Crop, Transplanting and Weed under the domain of Agronomy overlaps with other disciplines such as Ammonium nitrate.

His biological study spans a wide range of topics, including Dry weight, Nitrate, Phosphorus deficiency and Mineralization. The concepts of his Nitrogen fixation study are interwoven with issues in Bradyrhizobium japonicum, Symbiosis and Shoot. His Glycine research includes elements of Phytic acid, Nutrient and Seed protein.

He most often published in these fields:

  • Botany (38.75%)
  • Agronomy (37.50%)
  • Animal science (25.00%)

What were the highlights of his more recent work (between 2009-2020)?

  • Agronomy (37.50%)
  • Crop (7.50%)
  • Water quality (3.75%)

In recent papers he was focusing on the following fields of study:

His primary areas of investigation include Agronomy, Crop, Water quality, Manure and Soil water. His Agronomy study integrates concerns from other disciplines, such as Agroforestry, Nitrogen fixation, Rhizobia, Root nodule and Nitrate. His studies deal with areas such as Urea, Coated urea, Field capacity and Incubation as well as Nitrate.

The study incorporates disciplines such as Biosolids, Environmental engineering and Mineralization in addition to Water quality. His work deals with themes such as Botany, Plant nutrition, Animal science and Horticulture, which intersect with Soil water. He performs multidisciplinary studies into Animal science and Chemical transformation in his work.

Between 2009 and 2020, his most popular works were:

  • Nitrogen Transformations and Microbial Communities in Soil Aggregates from Three Tillage Systems (43 citations)
  • Nitrogen release from coated urea fertilizers in different soils. (24 citations)
  • Distribution of ten antibiotic resistance genes in E. coli isolates from swine manure, lagoon effluent and soil collected from a lagoon waste application field (18 citations)

In his most recent research, the most cited papers focused on:

  • Botany
  • Bacteria
  • Ecology

Daniel W. Israel mainly focuses on Soil water, Animal science, Antibiotic resistance genes, Biotechnology and Spectinomycin. The Soil water study combines topics in areas such as Coated urea, Nitrate, Agronomy and Incubation. His Animal science research integrates issues from Urea, Nitrification, Mineralization and Microbial population biology.

His Antibiotic resistance genes studies intersect with other disciplines such as Effluent, Escherichia coli, Mobile genetic elements and Manure.

Best Publications

  • Investigation of the Role of Phosphorus in Symbiotic Dinitrogen Fixation

    Daniel Wesley Israel

  • Transport of nitrogen in the xylem of soybean plants.

    Peter R. McClure;Daniel W. Israel

  • Biochemical Basis for Partitioning of Photosynthetically Fixed Carbon between Starch and Sucrose in Soybean (Glycine max Merr.) Leaves

    Steven C. Huber;Daniel W. Israel

  • Energy Status and Functioning of Phosphorus-Deficient Soybean Nodules

    Tong-Min Sa;Daniel W. Israel

  • Phosphate Regulation of Nitrate Assimilation in Soybean

    Thomas W. Rufty;Daniel W. Israel;Richard J. Volk;Jinshu Qiu

  • Phosphorus stress effects on assimilation of nitrate.

    Thomas W. Rufty;Charles T. MacKown;Daniel W. Israel

  • Evaluation of the Relative Ureide Content of Xylem Sap as an Indicator of N2 Fixation in Soybeans: GREENHOUSE STUDIES

    Peter R. McClure;Daniel W. Israel;Richard J. Volk

  • Ion Balance, Uptake, and Transport Processes in N2-Fixing and Nitrate- and Urea-Dependent Soybean Plants

    Daniel W. Israel;William A. Jackson

  • Nitrogen transfer between plants: a 15N natural abundance study with crop and weed species

    K. A. Moyer-Henry;J. W. Burton;D. W. Israel;T. W. Rufty

  • Nitrogen Stress Effects on Growth and Seed Yield of Nonnodulated Soybean Exposed to Elevated Carbon Dioxide

    Jennifer D. Cure;Daniel W. Israel;Thomas W. Rufty

  • Free amino acid profiles suggest a possible role for asparagine in the control of storage-product accumulation in developing seeds of low- and high-protein soybean lines

    Cinta Hernández-Sebastià;Frédéric Marsolais;Carole Saravitz;Dan Israel

  • Activities of Nitrogen-Mineralization Enzymes Associated with Soil Aggregate Size Fractions of Three Tillage Systems

    Subathra Muruganandam;Daniel W. Israel;Wayne P. Robarge

  • Diurnal Starch Accumulation and Utilization in Phosphorus-Deficient Soybean Plants

    Jinshu Qiu;Daniel W. Israel

  • Effect of N-source on soybean leaf sucrose phosphate synthase, starch formation, and whole plant growth.

    Phillip S. Kerr;Steven C. Huber;Daniel W. Israel

  • Symbiotic dinitrogen fixation and host‐plant growth during development of and recovery from phosphorus deficiency

    Daniel W. Israel

  • Magnesium is more efficient than calcium in alleviating aluminum rhizotoxicity in soybean and its ameliorative effect is not explained by the Gouy-Chapman-Stern model.

    Ivo R. Silva;Thomas J. Smyth;Daniel W. Israel;Charles D. Raper

  • Regulation of seed protein concentration in soybean by supra-optimal nitrogen supply

    Sutkhet Nakasathien;Daniel W. Israel;Richard F. Wilson;Prachuab Kwanyuen

  • Influence of Phosphorus Nutrition on Phosphorus and Nitrogen Utilization Efficiencies and Associated Physiological Responses in Soybean

    D. W. Israel;T. W. Rufty;T. W. Rufty

  • Magnesium ameliorates aluminum rhizotoxicity in soybean by increasing citric acid production and exudation by roots.

    Ivo R. Silva;Thomas J. Smyth;Daniel W. Israel;Charles D. Raper

  • Purification and characterization of the molybdenum-iron protein component of nitrogenase from soybean nodule bacteroids.

    Daniel W. Israel;Robert L. Howard;Harold J. Evans;Sterling A. Russell

  • Soil microbial biomass, activity and potential nitrogen mineralization in a pasture: Impact of stock camping activity

    Kannan Iyyemperumal;Daniel W. Israel;Wei Shi

  • Relative Content of NO3− and Reduced N in Xylem Exudate as an Indicator of Root Reduction of Concurrently Absorbed 15NO3−

    Thomas W. Rufty;Richard J. Volk;Peter R. McClure;Daniel W. Israel

  • Nitrogen Transformations and Microbial Communities in Soil Aggregates from Three Tillage Systems

    Subathra Muruganandam;Daniel W. Israel;Wayne P. Robarge

  • Nitrogen and phosphorus nutritional interactions in a CO2 enriched environment

    Daniel W. Israel;Thomas W. Rufty;Jennifer D. Cure

  • Carbohydrate accumulation and utilization in soybean plants in response to altered phosphorus nutrition

    Jinshu Qiu;Daniel W. Israel

  • Altered aluminum inhibition of soybean root elongation in the presence of magnesium

    Ivo R. Silva;T. Jot Smyth;Daniel W. Israel;Thomas W. Rufty

  • Effects of CO2 enrichment on photosynthesis and photosynthate partitioning in soybean (Glycine max) leaves

    Steven C Huber;H. Rogers;D. W. Israel

  • Phosphorus stress effects on growth and seed yield responses of nonnodulated soybean to elevated carbon dioxide

    Jennifer D. Cure;Thomas W. Rufty;Thomas W. Rufty;Daniel W. Israel

Frequent Co-Authors

Thomas W. Rufty
Thomas W. Rufty North Carolina State University
Joseph W. Burton
Joseph W. Burton Agricultural Research Service
Steven C. Huber
Steven C. Huber University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
E. van Heugten
E. van Heugten North Carolina State University
Patrick G. Hunt
Patrick G. Hunt Agricultural Research Service
Hugo H. Rogers
Hugo H. Rogers Agricultural Research Service
William J. Showers
William J. Showers North Carolina State University

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