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D-Index
43
Citations
6241
World Ranking
3292
National Ranking
829

Marc W. van Iersel 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 Marc W. van Iersel sits on this spectrum.

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36 publications 467+

This scientist: 191 publications — 75th percentile

75% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Marc W. van Iersel 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 Marc W. van Iersel sits on this spectrum.

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30 D-Index 109+

This scientist: 43 D-Index — 52nd percentile

52% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Best Publications

  • Photosynthetic Physiology of Blue, Green, and Red Light: Light Intensity Effects and Underlying Mechanisms.

    Jun Liu;Marc W. van Iersel

  • An automated system for controlling drought stress and irrigation in potted plants

    Krishna S. Nemali;Marc W. van Iersel

  • Far-red light is needed for efficient photochemistry and photosynthesis.

    Shuyang Zhen;Marc W. van Iersel

  • Evidence of association of salmonellae with tomato plants grown hydroponically in inoculated nutrient solution.

    Xuan Guo;Marc W. van Iersel;Jinru Chen;Robert E. Brackett;Robert E. Brackett

  • Nutrient Solution Concentration Affects Shoot: Root Ratio, Leaf Area Ratio, and Growth of Subirrigated Salvia (Salvia splendens)

    Jong-Goo Kang;Marc W. van Iersel

  • Morphology and Irrigation Efficiency of Gaura lindheimeri Grown with Capacitance Sensor-controlled Irrigation

    Stephanie E. Burnett;Marc W. van Iersel

  • Calibration and performance of moisture sensors in soilless substrates: ECH2O and Theta probes

    Krishna S. Nemali;Francesco Montesano;Sue K. Dove;Marc W. van Iersel

  • In Vitro Fungicidal Activity of Acidic Electrolyzed Oxidizing Water

    J. W. Buck;M. W. van Iersel;R. D. Oetting;Y.-C. Hung

  • Root Restriction Effects on Growth and Development of Salvia (Salvia splendens)

    Marc van Iersel

  • Implementation of Wireless Sensor Networks for Irrigation Control in Three Container Nurseries

    Matthew Chappell;Sue K. Dove;Marc W. van Iersel;Paul A. Thomas

  • Sensors for Improved Efficiency of Irrigation in Greenhouse and Nursery Production

    Marc W. van Iersel;Matthew Chappell;John D. Lea-Cox

  • Carbon use efficiency depends on growth respiration, maintenance respiration, and relative growth rate. A case study with lettuce

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  • Far-red light enhances photochemical efficiency in a wavelength-dependent manner.

    Shuyang Zhen;Mark Haidekker;Marc W. van Iersel

  • Why Far-Red Photons Should Be Included in the Definition of Photosynthetic Photons and the Measurement of Horticultural Fixture Efficacy.

    Shuyang Zhen;Marc van Iersel;Bruce Bugbee

  • Supplemental Far-Red Light Stimulates Lettuce Growth: Disentangling Morphological and Physiological Effects

    Reeve Legendre;Marc W van Iersel

  • Fertilizer Concentration Affects Growth and Flowering of Subirrigated Petunias and Begonias

    Erin C. James;Marc W. van Iersel

  • Night-time transpiration can decrease hydraulic redistribution

    Ava R. Howard;Marc W. Van Iersel;James H. Richards;Lisa A. Donovan

  • Growth and Water Use of Petunia as Affected by Substrate Water Content and Daily Light Integral

    Marc W. Van Iersel;Sue Dove;Jong-Goo Kang;Stephanie E. Burnett

  • Photosynthesis and water use by two Sedum species in green roof substrate

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  • Drought Stress Can Produce Small but not Compact Marigolds

    Marc W. van Iersel;Krishna S. Nemali

  • Advancing Wireless Sensor Networks for Irrigation Management of Ornamental Crops: An Overview

    John D. Lea-Cox;William L. Bauerle;Marc W. van Iersel;George F. Kantor

  • Controlled Drought Affects Morphology and Anatomy of Salvia splendens

    Stephanie E. Burnett;Svoboda V. Pennisi;Paul A. Thomas;Marc W. van Iersel

  • Sensor-based irrigation management of soilless basil using a new smart irrigation system: Effects of set-point on plant physiological responses and crop performance

    Francesco Fabiano Montesano;Marc W. van Iersel;Francesca Boari;Vito Cantore

  • Fertilizer Concentration Affects Growth and Nutrient Composition of Subirrigated Pansies

    Marc van Iersel

  • An Adaptive Control Approach for Light-emitting Diode Lights Can Reduce the Energy Costs of Supplemental Lighting in Greenhouses

    Marc W. van Iersel;David Gianino

  • An Automated System for Monitoring Soil Moisture and Controlling Irrigation Using Low-cost Open-source Microcontrollers

    Rhuanito Soranz Ferrarezi;Sue K. Dove;Marc W. van Iersel

  • Drought Stress Reduces Stem Elongation and Alters Gibberellin-related Gene Expression during Vegetative Growth of Tomato

    Alexander G. Litvin;Marc W. van Iersel;Anish Malladi

  • In Situ Probes for Measurement of Electrical Conductivity of Soilless Substrates: Effects of Temperature and Substrate Moisture Content

    Holly L. Scoggins;Marc W. van Iersel

  • Southern Highbush Blueberry Production in High Tunnels: Temperatures, Development, Yield, and Fruit Quality During the Establishment Years

    Andrew B. Ogden;Marc W. van Iersel

  • Optimizing LED Lighting in Controlled Environment Agriculture

    Marc W. van Iersel

Frequent Co-Authors

Bruce Bugbee
Bruce Bugbee Utah State University
William L. Bauerle
William L. Bauerle Colorado State University
Robert E. Brackett
Robert E. Brackett IEH Laboratories and Consulting Group
Pietro Santamaria
Pietro Santamaria University of Bari Aldo Moro
Carl E. Sams
Carl E. Sams University of Tennessee at Knoxville
Randy Wells
Randy Wells North Carolina State University
Lisa A. Donovan
Lisa A. Donovan University of Georgia
James H. Richards
James H. Richards University of California, Davis
Larry R. Beuchat
Larry R. Beuchat Center for Food Safety
Derrick M. Oosterhuis
Derrick M. Oosterhuis University of Arkansas at Fayetteville

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