2026 David R. Dilley: Plant Science and Agronomy Researcher – H-Index, Publications & Awards

Discipline name	D-Index	World Ranking	National Ranking	Publications	Citations
Plant Science and Agronomy	32	5995	1452	90	3545

Discipline name

D-Index

World Ranking

National Ranking

Publications

Citations

Plant Science and Agronomy

5995

1452

3545

Research.com Recognitions

1989 - Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)

Best Publications

Ethylene: biosynthesis and perception

R. Fluhr;A.K. Mattoo

377
Citations
Effect of postharvest calcium treatments on internal breakdown and respiration of apple fruits

F. Bangerth;D.R. Dilley;D.H. Dewey

283
Citations
Protein synthesis in relation to ripening of pome fruits.

Chaim Frenkel;Isaac Klein;D. R. Dilley

224
Citations
The increase in nitrate reductase activity and protein content of plants treated with simazine.

Unknown

124
Citations
Rapidly Induced Wound Ethylene from Excised Segments of Etiolated Pisum sativum L., cv. Alaska: I. Characterization of the Response

Mikal E. Saltveit;David R. Dilley

123
Citations
Ethylene: A Natural Regulator of Sex Expression of <i>Cucumis melo</i> L

Unknown

120
Citations
Rapidly Induced Wound Ethylene from Excised Segments of Etiolated Pisum sativum L., cv. Alaska II. Oxygen and Temperature Dependency

Mikal E. Saltveit;David R. Dilley

117
Citations
Effects of Root Anaerobiosis on Ethylene Production, Epinasty, and Growth of Tomato Plants

Kent J. Bradford;David R. Dilley

116
Citations
Regulation of Senescence in Carnation (Dianthus caryophyllus) by Ethylene: Mode of Action.

Shimon Mayak;Yoash Vaadia;David R. Dilley

112
Citations
Regulation of Senescence in Carnation (Dianthus caryophyllus): Effect of Abscisic Acid and Carbon Dioxide on Ethylene Production.

Shimon Mayak;David R. Dilley

110
Citations
Effect of Sucrose on Response of Cut Carnation to Kinetin, Ethylene, and Abscisic Acid1

Unknown

98
Citations
Aminoethoxyvinylglycine, Combined with Ethephon, Can Enhance Red Color Development without Over-ripening Apples

Zhenyong Wang;David R. Dilley

92
Citations
Extraction, partial purification and characterization of 1-aminocyclopropane-1-carboxylic acid oxidase from apple fruit

Jianping Kuai;David R. Dilley

83
Citations
Molecular cloning of a novel heat induced/chilling tolerance related cDNA in tomato fruit by use of mRNA differential display.

Dina K. Kadyrzhanova;Konstantinos E. Vlachonasios;Philippos Ververidis;David R. Dilley

81
Citations
Apple Ripening-Related cDNA Clone pAP4 Confers Ethylene-Forming Ability in Transformed Saccharomyces cerevisiae

Ian D. Wilson;Yali Zhu;Douglas M. Burmeister;David R. Dilley

80
Citations
Initial low oxygen stress controls superficial scald of apples

Zhenyong Wang;David R Dilley

77
Citations
Induction of ethylene synthesizing competency in Granny Smith apples by exposure to low temperature in air

Jenny Jobling;W.B. McGlasson;David R. Dilley

77
Citations
A ‘scald-like’ controlled atmosphere storage disorder of Empire apples — a chilling injury induced by CO2

Douglas M. Burmeister;David R. Dilley

66
Citations
Internal Ethylene Concentrations in Apple Fruits Attached to or Detached from the Tree1

Unknown

55
Citations
Induction of Ethylene Production in ‘Bosc’ Pears by Postharvest Cold Stress1

Unknown

48
Citations

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David R. Dilley

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Plant Science and Agronomy

Research.com Recognitions

Best Publications

Ethylene: biosynthesis and perception

Effect of postharvest calcium treatments on internal breakdown and respiration of apple fruits

Protein synthesis in relation to ripening of pome fruits.

The increase in nitrate reductase activity and protein content of plants treated with simazine.

Rapidly Induced Wound Ethylene from Excised Segments of Etiolated Pisum sativum L., cv. Alaska: I. Characterization of the Response

Ethylene: A Natural Regulator of Sex Expression of <i>Cucumis melo</i> L

Rapidly Induced Wound Ethylene from Excised Segments of Etiolated Pisum sativum L., cv. Alaska II. Oxygen and Temperature Dependency

Effects of Root Anaerobiosis on Ethylene Production, Epinasty, and Growth of Tomato Plants

Regulation of Senescence in Carnation (Dianthus caryophyllus) by Ethylene: Mode of Action.

Regulation of Senescence in Carnation (Dianthus caryophyllus): Effect of Abscisic Acid and Carbon Dioxide on Ethylene Production.

Effect of Sucrose on Response of Cut Carnation to Kinetin, Ethylene, and Abscisic Acid1

Aminoethoxyvinylglycine, Combined with Ethephon, Can Enhance Red Color Development without Over-ripening Apples

Extraction, partial purification and characterization of 1-aminocyclopropane-1-carboxylic acid oxidase from apple fruit

Molecular cloning of a novel heat induced/chilling tolerance related cDNA in tomato fruit by use of mRNA differential display.

Apple Ripening-Related cDNA Clone pAP4 Confers Ethylene-Forming Ability in Transformed Saccharomyces cerevisiae

Initial low oxygen stress controls superficial scald of apples

Induction of ethylene synthesizing competency in Granny Smith apples by exposure to low temperature in air

A ‘scald-like’ controlled atmosphere storage disorder of Empire apples — a chilling injury induced by CO2

Internal Ethylene Concentrations in Apple Fruits Attached to or Detached from the Tree1

Induction of Ethylene Production in ‘Bosc’ Pears by Postharvest Cold Stress1

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