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Plant Science and Agronomy

D-Index
37
Citations
4449
World Ranking
4703
National Ranking
1173

Best Publications

  • Nitrogen assimilation and growth of wheat under elevated carbon dioxide

    Arnold J. Bloom;David R. Smart;Duy T. Nguyen;Peter S. Searles

  • Grapevine Rooting Patterns: A Comprehensive Analysis and a Review

    David R. Smart;Erin Schwass;Alan Lakso;Lisa Morano

  • Importance of internal hydraulic redistribution for prolonging the lifespan of roots in dry soil.

    T. L. Bauerle;J. H. Richards;D. R. Smart;D. M. Eissenstat

  • Rapid decline in nitrate uptake and respiration with age in fine lateral roots of grape: implications for root efficiency and competitive effectiveness

    Astrid Volder;Astrid Volder;David R. Smart;Arnold J. Bloom;David M. Eissenstat

  • Wheat leaves emit nitrous oxide during nitrate assimilation

    David R. Smart;Arnold J. Bloom

  • Seasonal changes of whole root system conductance by a drought-tolerant grape root system

    Maria Mar Alsina;David R. Smart;Taryn Bauerle;Felicidad de Herralde

  • Evaluation of Hyperspectral Reflectance Indexes to Detect Grapevine Water Status in Vineyards

    José R. Rodríguez-Pérez;David Riaño;Eli Carlisle;Susan Ustin

  • Root growth as a function of ammonium and nitrate in the root zone

    A. J. Bloom;L. E. Jackson;D. R. Smart

  • Transverse hydraulic redistribution by a grapevine

    D. R. Smart;E. Carlisle;M. Goebel;B. A. Núñez

  • Root foraging in response to heterogeneous soil moisture in two grapevines that differ in potential growth rate.

    Taryn L. Bauerle;David R. Smart;William L. Bauerle;Christine Stockert

  • Effects of land use on soil respiration: conversion of oak woodlands to vineyards.

    Eli A. Carlisle;Kerri L. Steenwerth;David R. Smart

  • Using apparent soil electrical conductivity (ECa) to characterize vineyard soils of high clay content

    José Ramon Rodríguez-Pérez;Richard E. Plant;Jean-Jacques Lambert;David R. Smart

  • Biological soil crusts exhibit a dynamic response to seasonal rain and release from grazing with implications for soil stability

    A. Jimenez Aguilar;E. Huber-Sannwald;J. Belnap;D.R. Smart

  • Yield-scaled global warming potential from N2O emissions and CH4 oxidation for almond (Prunus dulcis) irrigated with nitrogen fertilizers on arid land

    Daniel L. Schellenberg;Maria M. Alsina;Saiful Muhammad;Christine M. Stockert

  • The influence of elevated CO2 on non-structural carbohydrate distribution and fructan accumulation in wheat canopies.

    D. R. Smart;N. J. Chatterton;B. Bugbee

  • Soil morphology, depth and grapevine root frequency influence microbial communities in a Pinot noir vineyard

    K.L. Steenwerth;R.E. Drenovsky;J.-J. Lambert;D.A. Kluepfel

  • Resource limitations to nitric oxide emissions from a sagebrush-steppe ecosystem

    David R. Smart;John M. Stark;Victoria Diego

  • Monitoring crop evapotranspiration and crop coefficients over an almond and pistachio orchard throughout remote sensing.

    Joaquim Bellvert;Karine Adeline;Shahar Baram;Lars Pierce

  • Estimating Nitrate Leaching to Groundwater from Orchards: Comparing Crop Nitrogen Excess, Deep Vadose Zone Data-Driven Estimates, and HYDRUS Modeling

    S. Baram;V. Couvreur;Thomas Harter;M. Read

  • Kinetics of ammonium and nitrate uptake among wild and cultivated tomatoes.

    David R. Smart;Arnold J. Bloom

  • Dormant Buds and Adventitious Root Formation by Vitis and Other Woody Plants

    David R. Smart;Laszlo Kocsis;M. Andrew Walker;Christine Stockert

  • Seasonal Patterns of Root Growth in Relation to Shoot Phenology in Grape and Apple

    D.M. Eissenstat;T.L. Bauerle;L.H. Comas;A.N. Lakso

  • Evidence that elevated CO2 levels can indirectly increase rhizosphere denitrifier activity

    David R. Smart;Karl Ritchie;John M. Stark;Bruce Bugbee

  • Lower Petiole Potassium Concentration at Bloom in Rootstocks with Vitis berlandieri Genetic Backgrounds

    James A. Wolpert;David R. Smart;Michael Anderson

  • Grapevine rooting patterns: a comprehensive analysis and a review

    David R. Smart;Lisa Morano;Erin Schwass;Alan Lakso

Frequent Co-Authors

Patrick O. Brown
Patrick O. Brown Stanford University
Arnold J. Bloom
Arnold J. Bloom University of California, Davis
David M. Eissenstat
David M. Eissenstat Pennsylvania State University
Bruce Bugbee
Bruce Bugbee Utah State University
Alan N. Lakso
Alan N. Lakso Cornell University
Joshua H. Viers
Joshua H. Viers University of California, Merced
Kate M. Scow
Kate M. Scow University of California, Davis
Kenneth A. Shackel
Kenneth A. Shackel University of California, Davis
Louise H. Comas
Louise H. Comas US Department of Agriculture
John M. Stark
John M. Stark Utah State University

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