María B. Villamil

María B. Villamil publication distribution in Plant Science and Agronomy in 2026

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María B. Villamil 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 María B. Villamil sits on this spectrum.

Best Publications

• No-Till Corn/Soybean Systems Including Winter Cover Crops

  M. B. Villamil;G. A. Bollero;R. G. Darmody;F. W. Simmons

  444
  Citations

• Meta-analysis approach to assess effect of tillage on microbial biomass and enzyme activities

  Stacy M. Zuber;María B. Villamil

  427
  Citations

• Do cover crops benefit soil microbiome? A meta-analysis of current research

  Nakian Kim;María C. Zabaloy;Kaiyu Guan;María B. Villamil

  426
  Citations

• Meta-analysis of the effects of management factors on Miscanthus × giganteus growth and biomass production

  Fernando E. Miguez;María Bonita Villamil;Stephen P. Long;Germán A. Bollero

  249
  Citations

• Crop Rotation and Tillage Effects on Soil Physical and Chemical Properties in Illinois

  Stacy M. Zuber;Gevan D. Behnke;Emerson D. Nafziger;Maria B. Villamil

  207
  Citations

• Long-term crop rotation and tillage effects on soil greenhouse gas emissions and crop production in Illinois, USA

  Gevan D. Behnke;Stacy M. Zuber;Cameron M. Pittelkow;Emerson D. Nafziger

  159
  Citations

• Corn residue, tillage, and nitrogen rate effects on soil properties

  María B. Villamil;Joseph Little;Emerson D. Nafziger

  155
  Citations

• Multivariate assessment of soil quality indicators for crop rotation and tillage in Illinois

  Stacy M. Zuber;Gevan D. Behnke;Emerson D. Nafziger;Maria B. Villamil

  151
  Citations

• Soil degradation related to overgrazing in the semi-arid southern caldenal area of Argentina

  Maria Bonita Villamil;Nilda Mabel Amiotti;Norman Peinemann

  144
  Citations

• A quantitative understanding of the role of co-composted biochar in plant growth using meta-analysis.

  Yuchuan Wang;Maria B. Villamil;Paul C. Davidson;Neslihan Akdeniz

  137
  Citations

• Short-term effects of cover crops and compaction on soil properties and soybean production in Illinois

  Juan C. M. Acuña;María B. Villamil

  102
  Citations

• Assessing the impacts of cover crops on maize and soybean yield in the U.S. Midwestern agroecosystems

  Ziqi Qin;Kaiyu Guan;Wang Zhou;Bin Peng

  86
  Citations

• Potential miscanthus’ adoption in Illinois: Information needs and preferred information channels

  Maria Bonita Villamil;Maria Bonita Villamil;Anne Heinze Silvis;German Bollero

  76
  Citations

• Yields and yield stability of no-till and chisel-plow fields in the Midwestern US Corn Belt

  Aaron L.M. Daigh;Warren A. Dick;Matthew J. Helmers;Rattan Lal

  67
  Citations

• Producer perceptions and information needs regarding their adoption of bioenergy crops

  María B. Villamil;Myles Alexander;Anne Heinze Silvis;Michael E. Gray

  65
  Citations

• Effect of clay minerals and organic matter on the cation exchange capacity of silt fractions.

  Norman Peinemann;Nilda Mabel Amiotti;Pablo Zalba;Maria Bonita Villamil

  64
  Citations

• Tillage and Cover Cropping Effects on Soil Properties and Crop Production in Illinois

  Ivan A. Dozier;Gevan D. Behnke;Adam S. Davis;Emerson D. Nafziger

  63
  Citations

• What does it take to detect a change in soil carbon stock? A regional comparison of minimum detectable difference and experiment duration in the north central United States

  M. Necpálová;R.P. Anex;A.N. Kravchenko;L.J. Abendroth

  58
  Citations

• Carbon and Nitrogen Content of Soil Organic Matter and Microbial Biomass under Long-Term Crop Rotation and Tillage in Illinois, USA

  Stacy M. Zuber;Gevan D. Behnke;Emerson D. Nafziger;Maria B. Villamil

  57
  Citations

• Long-term N fertilization imbalances potential N acquisition and transformations by soil microbes

  L. Huang;C.W. Riggins;S. Rodríguez-Zas;M.C. Zabaloy

  52
  Citations

• A comparison of soil properties after five years of no-till and strip-till

  Fabián G. Fernández;Brad A. Sorensen;Maria B. Villamil

  45
  Citations