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Plant Science and Agronomy

D-Index
34
Citations
3683
World Ranking
5480
National Ranking
334

David Rowlings 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 David Rowlings sits on this spectrum.

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36 publications 467+

This scientist: 116 publications — 37th percentile

37% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

David Rowlings 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 David Rowlings sits on this spectrum.

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30 D-Index 109+

This scientist: 34 D-Index — 19th percentile

19% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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Overview

David Rowlings is affiliated with the Queensland University of Technology in Australia. Their research primarily focuses on the domains of Agricultural and Biological Sciences as well as Environmental Science, reflecting a broad engagement with topics that intersect soil, plant, and environmental studies.

Their work extensively covers subfields such as Soil Science, Plant Science, Environmental Chemistry, Global and Planetary Change, and Environmental Engineering. This range indicates a multi-disciplinary approach to understanding ecological and agricultural systems.

Key topics in their research include Soil Carbon and Nitrogen Dynamics, Soil and Water Nutrient Dynamics, Plant nutrient uptake and metabolism, Sugarcane Cultivation and Processing, Soil and Unsaturated Flow, Rice Cultivation and Yield Improvement, and Phosphorus and nutrient management.

Frequent co-authors collaborating with David Rowlings include Peter Grace, Clemens Scheer, Johannes Friedl, Daniele De Rosa, and Naoya Takeda.

They have been published regularly in a variety of journals, with repeated contributions to Nutrient Cycling in Agroecosystems, Global Change Biology, Agriculture Ecosystems & Environment, Soil Research, and SSRN Electronic Journal.

Notable recent papers authored or co-authored by David Rowlings are:

  • Can seasonal soil N mineralisation trends be leveraged to enhance pasture growth? (2021, The Science of The Total Environment)
  • Global Research Alliance N2O chamber methodology guidelines: Considerations for automated flux measurement (2020, Journal of Environmental Quality)
  • Predicting pasture biomass using a statistical model and machine learning algorithm implemented with remotely sensed imagery (2020, Computers and Electronics in Agriculture)
  • Bridge to the future: Important lessons from 20 years of ecosystem observations made by the OzFlux network (2022, Global Change Biology)
  • Effect of the nitrification inhibitor 3,4-dimethylpyrazole phosphate (DMPP) on N-turnover, the N2O reductase-gene nosZ and N2O:N2 partitioning from agricultural soils (2020, Scientific Reports)

Best Publications

  • Effect of biochar amendment on the soil-atmosphere exchange of greenhouse gases from an intensive subtropical pasture in northern New South Wales, Australia

    Clemens Scheer;Peter R. Grace;David W. Rowlings;Stephen Kimber

  • Sampling frequency affects estimates of annual nitrous oxide fluxes.

    Louise Barton;Benjamin Wolf;David Rowlings;Clemens Scheer

  • Dissimilatory nitrate reduction to ammonium (DNRA), not denitrification dominates nitrate reduction in subtropical pasture soils upon rewetting

    Johannes Friedl;Daniele De Rosa;David W. Rowlings;Peter R. Grace

  • Environmental factors controlling temporal and spatial variability in the soil-atmosphere exchange of CO2, CH4 and N2O from an Australian subtropical rainforest

    David Rowlings;Peter Grace;Ralf Kiese;Keith Weier

  • Impact of nitrification inhibitor (DMPP) on soil nitrous oxide emissions from an intensive broccoli production system in sub-tropical Australia

    Clemens Scheer;David W. Rowlings;Mary Firrel;Peter Deuter

  • Influence of different nitrogen rates and DMPP nitrification inhibitor on annual N2O emissions from a subtropical wheat–maize cropping system

    Massimiliano De Antoni Migliorati;Clemens Scheer;Peter R. Grace;David W. Rowlings

  • Denitrification losses from an intensively managed sub-tropical pasture – Impact of soil moisture on the partitioning of N2 and N2O emissions

    Johannes Friedl;Clemens Scheer;David W. Rowlings;Heather V. McIntosh

  • Soil N2O and CO2 emissions from cotton in Australia under varying irrigation management

    Clemens Scheer;Peter R. Grace;David W. Rowlings;Jose Payero

  • Annual nitrogen dynamics and urea fertilizer recoveries from a dairy pasture using 15N; effect of nitrification inhibitor DMPP and reduced application rates

    David W. Rowlings;Clemens Scheer;Shen Liu;Peter R. Grace

  • Nitrous oxide emissions from irrigated wheat in Australia: impact of irrigation management

    Clemens Scheer;Peter R. Grace;David W. Rowlings;Jose Payero

  • Soil N2O emissions under N2-fixing legumes and N-fertilised canola: A reappraisal of emissions factor calculations

    Graeme D. Schwenke;David F. Herridge;Clemens Scheer;David W. Rowlings

  • The nitrification inhibitor DMPP (3,4-dimethylpyrazole phosphate) reduces N2 emissions from intensively managed pastures in subtropical Australia

    Johannes Friedl;Clemens Scheer;David W. Rowlings;Majella T. Mumford

  • Amount and incorporation of plant residue inputs modify residue stabilisation dynamics in soil organic matter fractions

    Elaine Mitchell;Clemens Scheer;David Rowlings;Richard T. Conant

  • Rice husk biochar and crop residue amendment in subtropical cropping soils: effect on biomass production, nitrogen use efficiency and greenhouse gas emissions

    Dai H. Nguyen;Clemens Scheer;David W. Rowlings;Peter R. Grace

  • Can seasonal soil N mineralisation trends be leveraged to enhance pasture growth

    Franco Bilotto;Matthew Tom Harrison;Massimiliano De Antoni Migliorati;Karen M. Christie

  • Rainfall variability drives interannual variation in N2O emissions from a humid, subtropical pasture

    David Rowlings;Peter Grace;Clemens Scheer;Shen Liu

  • Predicting pasture biomass using a statistical model and machine learning algorithm implemented with remotely sensed imagery

    Daniele De Rosa;Bruno Basso;Matteo Fasiolo;Johannes Friedl

  • Nitrification (DMPP) and urease (NBPT) inhibitors had no effect on pasture yield, nitrous oxide emissions, or nitrate leaching under irrigation in a hot-dry climate.

    Warwick J. Dougherty;Damian Collins;Lukas Van Zwieten;David W. Rowlings

  • N2O and CO2 emissions following repeated application of organic and mineral N fertiliser from a vegetable crop rotation.

    Daniele De Rosa;David W. Rowlings;Johannes Biala;Clemens Scheer

  • Nitrification inhibitors can increase post-harvest nitrous oxide emissions in an intensive vegetable production system.

    Clemens Scheer;David Rowlings;Mary Firrell;Peter Deuter

  • Effect of nitrification and urease inhibitors on nitrous oxide and methane emissions from an oat crop in a volcanic ash soil

    Sara Hube;Marta A. Alfaro;Clemens Scheer;Christian Brunk

  • Global research alliance N2O chamber methodology guidelines: Considerations for automated flux measurement

    Peter R. Grace;Peter R. Grace;Tony J. van der Weerden;David W. Rowlings;Clemens Scheer;Clemens Scheer

  • Effect of the nitrification inhibitor 3,4-dimethylpyrazole phosphate (DMPP) on N-turnover, the N2O reductase-gene nosZ and N2O:N2 partitioning from agricultural soils.

    Johannes Friedl;Clemens Scheer;Clemens Scheer;David W. Rowlings;Evi Deltedesco

  • Global Research Alliance N2O chamber methodology guidelines: Guidelines for gap-filling missing measurements

    Christopher D. Dorich;Daniele De Rosa;Louise Barton;Peter Grace

  • Influence of nitrogen fertiliser application and timing on greenhouse gas emissions from a lychee (Litchi chinensis) orchard in humid subtropical Australia

    David Rowlings;Peter Grace;Clemens Scheer;Ralf Kiese

  • Nitrification (DMPP) and urease (NBPT) inhibitors had no effect on pasture yield, nitrous oxide emissions nor nitrate leaching under irrigation in a hot-dry climate

    Warwick Dougherty;Damian Collins;Lukas Van Zwieten;David Rowlings

Frequent Co-Authors

Peter Grace
Peter Grace Queensland University of Technology
Christoph Müller
Christoph Müller Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research
Ralf Kiese
Ralf Kiese Karlsruhe Institute of Technology
Bruno Basso
Bruno Basso Michigan State University
David Lester
David Lester Richard Stockton College of New Jersey
Richard T. Conant
Richard T. Conant Colorado State University
Klaus Butterbach-Bahl
Klaus Butterbach-Bahl Karlsruhe Institute of Technology
Louis A. Schipper
Louis A. Schipper University of Waikato
David F. Herridge
David F. Herridge University of New England
Lukas Van Zwieten
Lukas Van Zwieten New South Wales Department of Primary Industries

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