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D-Index
48
Citations
9328
World Ranking
2390
National Ranking
600

Kevin F. Bronson 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 Kevin F. Bronson sits on this spectrum.

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36 publications 467+

This scientist: 124 publications — 43rd percentile

43% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Kevin F. Bronson 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 Kevin F. Bronson sits on this spectrum.

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30 D-Index 109+

This scientist: 48 D-Index — 64th percentile

64% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2018 - Werner L. Nelson Award for Diagnosis of Yield-Limiting Factors, American Society of Agronomy
  • 2013 - Fellow of the Soil Science Society of America (SSSA)
  • 2009 - Fellow of the American Society of Agronomy (ASA)

Overview

What is he best known for?

The fields of study he is best known for:

  • Agriculture
  • Ecology
  • Agronomy

His primary scientific interests are in Agronomy, Loam, Nitrous oxide, Field experiment and Soil water. His study connects Denitrification and Agronomy. In Nitrous oxide, Kevin F. Bronson works on issues like Methane, which are connected to Atmosphere and Trace gas.

His Field experiment study incorporates themes from Cultivar and Poaceae. His research in Cultivar intersects with topics in Transplanting, Soil fertility and Crop. The Soil water study combines topics in areas such as Environmental chemistry and Grassland.

His most cited work include:

  • Methane and nitrous oxide fluxes in native, fertilized and cultivated grasslands (851 citations)
  • Field-based phenomics for plant genetics research (368 citations)
  • Automated Chamber Measurements of Methane and Nitrous Oxide Flux in a Flooded Rice Soil: I. Residue, Nitrogen, and Water Management (199 citations)

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

Kevin F. Bronson spends much of his time researching Agronomy, Irrigation, Soil water, Lint and Loam. His Fertilizer, Drip irrigation, Cultivar, Crop and Crop yield study are his primary interests in Agronomy. His study in Irrigation is interdisciplinary in nature, drawing from both Canopy and Evapotranspiration.

His Soil water research is multidisciplinary, relying on both Hydrology, Nitrous oxide and Paddy field. Kevin F. Bronson has researched Paddy field in several fields, including Environmental chemistry, Denitrification, Monsoon and Methane. He studied Loam and Nitrification that intersect with Leaching.

He most often published in these fields:

  • Agronomy (69.16%)
  • Irrigation (31.78%)
  • Soil water (25.23%)

What were the highlights of his more recent work (between 2017-2021)?

  • Agronomy (69.16%)
  • Irrigation (31.78%)
  • Drip irrigation (11.21%)

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

His primary areas of investigation include Agronomy, Irrigation, Drip irrigation, Ammonium nitrate and Loam. His Agronomy research incorporates elements of Nitrate, Vegetation Index and Remote sensing. He is studying Irrigation scheduling, which is a component of Irrigation.

His work carried out in the field of Drip irrigation brings together such families of science as Surface irrigation and Crop coefficient. His work deals with themes such as Nitrous oxide, Cropping system, Soil test and Lint, which intersect with Loam. His biological study spans a wide range of topics, including Soil water, Leaching and Fertilizer.

Between 2017 and 2021, his most popular works were:

  • Nitrogen Management Affects Nitrous Oxide Emissions under Varying Cotton Irrigation Systems in the Desert Southwest, USA. (8 citations)
  • Improving Nitrogen Fertilizer Use Efficiency in Subsurface Drip‐Irrigated Cotton in the Desert Southwest (6 citations)
  • High guayule rubber production with subsurface drip irrigation in the US desert Southwest (6 citations)

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

  • Agriculture
  • Ecology
  • Agronomy

His scientific interests lie mostly in Drip irrigation, Agronomy, Irrigation, Loam and Surface irrigation. His Drip irrigation research is multidisciplinary, incorporating perspectives in Nitrous oxide, Evapotranspiration and Soil horizon. As part of his studies on Nitrous oxide, Kevin F. Bronson often connects relevant subjects like Soil water.

His Evapotranspiration research integrates issues from Randomized block design, Water use, Growing season and Irrigation scheduling. The study incorporates disciplines such as Soil test and Lint in addition to Soil horizon. His work often combines Loam and Ammonium nitrate studies.

Best Publications

  • Methane and nitrous oxide fluxes in native, fertilized and cultivated grasslands

    A. Mosier;D. Schimel;D. Valentine;K. Bronson

  • Field-based phenomics for plant genetics research

    Jeffrey W. White;Pedro Andrade-Sanchez;Michael A. Gore;Kevin F. Bronson

  • Chlorophyll Meter– and Leaf Color Chart–Based Nitrogen Management for Rice and Wheat in Northwestern India

    Bijay Singh;Yadvinder Singh;Jagdish K. Ladha;Kevin F. Bronson;Kevin F. Bronson

  • Denitrification, N 2 O and CO 2 fluxes in rice-wheat cropping system as affected by crop residues, fertilizer N and legume green manure

    Milkha S. Aulakh;Tejinder S. Khera;John W. Doran;Kevin F. Bronson

  • Automated Chamber Measurements of Methane and Nitrous Oxide Flux in a Flooded Rice Soil: I. Residue, Nitrogen, and Water Management

    K. F. Bronson;H.-U. Neue;E. B. Abao;U. Singh

  • Use of chlorophyll meter sufficiency indices for nitrogen management of irrigated rice in Asia.

    F. Hussain;K. F. Bronson;Yadvinder-Singh;Bijay-Singh

  • Carbon and Nitrogen Pools of Southern High Plains Cropland and Grassland Soils

    Kevin F. Bronson;Ted M. Zobeck;Teresita T. Chua;Veronica Acosta-Martinez

  • Suppression of methane oxidation in aerobic soil by nitrogen fertilizers, nitrification inhibitors, and urease inhibitors.

    K. F. Bronson;A. R. Mosier

  • Managing Crop Residue with Green Manure, Urea, and Tillage in a Rice-Wheat Rotation

    Milkha S. Aulakh;T.S. Khera;John W. Doran;Kevin F. Bronson

  • Methane production capacities of different rice soils derived from inherent and exogenous substrates

    R. Wassmann;R. Wassmann;H.U. Neue;C. Bueno;R.S. Lantin

  • Nitrous Oxide Emissions in Irrigated Corn as Affected by Nitrification Inhibitors

    K. F. Bronson;A. R. Mosier;S. R. Bishnoi

  • In‐Season Nitrogen Status Sensing in Irrigated Cotton: II. Leaf Nitrogen and Biomass

    Kevin F. Bronson;Teresita T. Chua;J. D. Booker;J. Wayne Keeling

  • Nitrous Oxide Emissions and Methane Consumption in Wheat and Corn-Cropped Systems in Northeastern Colorado

    K.F. Bronson;A.R. Mosier

  • On-farm soil N supply and N nutrition in the rice-wheat system of Nepal and Bangladesh

    C Adhikari;K.F Bronson;G.M Panuallah;A.P Regmi

  • In-Season Nitrogen Status Sensing in Irrigated Cotton

    Teresita T. Chua;Kevin F. Bronson;J. D. Booker;J. Wayne Keeling

  • Nitrogen Response in Cotton as Affected by Tillage System and Irrigation Level

    K. F. Bronson;A. B. Onken;J. W. Keeling;J. D. Booker

  • Spatial and Temporal Variability of Corn Growth and Grain Yield

    S. Machado;E. D. Bynum;T. L. Archer;R. J. Lascano

  • Interactive effects of nitrogen fertilization and irrigation on grain yield, canopy temperature, and nitrogen use efficiency in overhead sprinkler-irrigated durum wheat

    Jarai Mon;K.F. Bronson;D.J. Hunsaker;K.R. Thorp

  • Methane mitigation in flooded Louisiana rice fields

    C. W. Lindau;P. K. Bollich;R. D. DeLaune;A. R. Mosier

  • Simultaneous records of methane and nitrous oxide emissions in rice-based cropping systems under rainfed conditions

    E.B. Abao;K.F. Bronson;K.F. Bronson;R. Wassmann;R. Wassmann;U. Singh;U. Singh

  • Multispectral Reflectance of Cotton Related to Plant Growth, Soil Water and Texture, and Site Elevation

    Hong Li;Hong Li;Robert J. Lascano;Edward M. Barnes;Jill Booker

  • Long‐term growth at elevated carbon dioxide stimulates methane emission in tropical paddy rice

    L. H. Ziska;L. H. Ziska;T. B. Moya;R. Wassmann;R. Wassmann;O. S. Namuco

  • Soil carbon dynamics in different cropping systems in principal ecoregions of Asia.

    K. F. Bronson;K. G. Cassman;R. Wassman;D. C. Olk

Frequent Co-Authors

Kelly R. Thorp
Kelly R. Thorp Agricultural Research Service
Robert J. Lascano
Robert J. Lascano United States Department of Agriculture
Andrew N. French
Andrew N. French Agricultural Research Service
Arvin R. Mosier
Arvin R. Mosier University of Melbourne
Reiner Wassmann
Reiner Wassmann International Atomic Energy Agency
Jeffrey W. White
Jeffrey W. White University of Florida
Achim Dobermann
Achim Dobermann International Fertilizer Association
Lloyd T. Wilson
Lloyd T. Wilson Texas A&M University
Robert L. Nichols
Robert L. Nichols Cotton (United States)
Bijay Singh
Bijay Singh Punjab Agricultural University

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