H. J. Atkinson

H. J. Atkinson publication distribution in Plant Science and Agronomy in 2026

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H. J. Atkinson D-index placement in Plant Science and Agronomy in 2026

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Research.com Recognitions

• 1964 - Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)

Best Publications

• Ingestion of double-stranded RNA by preparasitic juvenile cyst nematodes leads to RNA interference.

  P. E. Urwin;Catherine J. Lilley;Howard J. Atkinson

  494
  Citations

• Engineered oryzacystatin-I expressed in transgenic hairy roots confers resistance to Globodera pallida.

  Peter E. Urwin;Howard J. Atkinson;David A. Waller;Michael J. McPherson

  364
  Citations

• Resistance to both cyst and root-knot nematodes conferred by transgenic Arabidopsis expressing a modified plant cystatin

  Peter E. Urwin;Catherine J. Lilley;Michael J. McPherson;Howard J. Atkinson

  299
  Citations

• Enhanced transgenic plant resistance to nematodes by dual proteinase inhibitor constructs

  Peter E. Urwin;Michael J. McPherson;Howard J. Atkinson

  241
  Citations

• Expression of an engineered cysteine proteinase inhibitor (Oryzacystatin-IΔD86) for nematode resistance in transgenic rice plants

  P. Vain;B. Worland;M. C. Clarke;G. Richard

  227
  Citations

• Engineering plants for nematode resistance.

  Howard J. Atkinson;Peter E. Urwin;Michael J. Mcpherson

  174
  Citations

• RNA Interference of Dual Oxidase in the Plant Nematode Meloidogyne incognita

  Manjula Bakhetia;Wayne Charlton;Howard J Atkinson;Michael J McPherson

  173
  Citations

• Meloidogyne incognita: molecular and biochemical characterisation of a cathepsin L cysteine proteinase and the effect on parasitism following RNAi.

  J. Shingles;C.J. Lilley;H.J. Atkinson;P.E. Urwin

  164
  Citations

• PARASITIC STRATEGIES OF ROOT NEMATODES AND ASSOCIATED HOST CELL RESPONSES

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  163
  Citations

• QPCR analysis and RNAi define pharyngeal gland cell-expressed genes of Heterodera glycines required for initial interactions with the host.

  M. Bakhetia;P. E. Urwin;H. J. Atkinson

  159
  Citations

• Prototype demonstration of transgenic resistance to the nematode Radopholus similis conferred on banana by a cystatin.

  Howard J. Atkinson;Sam Grimwood;Kate Johnston;Jayne Green

  158
  Citations

• Molecular aspects of cyst nematodes

  Catherine J. Lilley;Howard J. Atkinson;Peter E. Urwin

  150
  Citations

• Biofumigation for control of pale potato cyst nematodes: activity of brassica leaf extracts and green manures on Globodera pallida in vitro and in soil.

  James S. Lord;Luca Lazzeri;Howard J. Atkinson;Peter E. Urwin

  148
  Citations

• RNA interference and plant parasitic nematodes

  Manjula Bakhetia;Wayne L. Charlton;Peter E. Urwin;Michael J. McPherson

  134
  Citations

• The structure of nematodes (2nd edn)

  Howard Atkinson

  129
  Citations

• Continual Green-Fluorescent Protein Monitoring of Cauliflower Mosaic Virus 35S Promoter Activity in Nematode-Induced Feeding Cells in Arabidopsis thaliana

  Peter E. Urwin;Simon G. Møller;Catherine J. Lilley;Michael J. McPherson

  120
  Citations

• Functional characterization of the EMCV IRES in plants.

  Peter Urwin;Li Yi;Li Yi;Helen Martin;Howard Atkinson

  113
  Citations

• Strategies for transgenic nematode control in developed and developing world crops.

  Howard J Atkinson;Catherine J Lilley;Peter E Urwin

  108
  Citations

• Effective transgenic resistance to Globodera pallida in potato field trials

  Peter E. Urwin;Kevin M. Troth;Elena I. Zubko;Howard J. Atkinson

  104
  Citations

• Designs for engineered resistance to root-parasitic nematodes

  Howard J. Atkinson;Peter E. Urwin;Ekkehard Hansen;Michael J. McPherson

  100
  Citations