Morio Iijima

Morio Iijima publication distribution in Plant Science and Agronomy in 2026

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Morio Iijima D-index placement in Plant Science and Agronomy in 2026

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Best Publications

• Sloughing of cap cells and carbon exudation from maize seedling roots in compacted sand

  Morio Iijima;Bryan Griffiths;A. Glyn Bengough

  148
  Citations

• Deep Root Water Uptake Ability and Water Use Efficiency of Pearl Millet in Comparison to Other Millet Species

  Walter Zegada-Lizarazu;Morio Iijima

  137
  Citations

• Grazing of a common species of soil protozoa (Acanthamoeba castellanii) affects rhizosphere bacterial community composition and root architecture of rice (Oryza sativa L.)

  K. Kreuzer;J. Adamczyk;M. Iijima;M. Wagner

  121
  Citations

• Contribution of Root Cap Mucilage and Presence of an Intact Root Cap in Maize (Zea mays) to the Reduction of Soil Mechanical Impedance

  Morio Iijima;Toshifumi Higuchi;Peter W Barlow

  107
  Citations

• Root cap removal increases root penetration resistance in maize (Zea mays L.)

  Morio Iijima;Toshifumi Higuchi;Peter W. Barlow;A. Glyn Bengough

  103
  Citations

• Effects of soil compaction on the development of rice and maize root systems

  M. Iijima;Y. Kono;A. Yamauchi;J.R. Pardales

  103
  Citations

• Interspecific Differences of the Root System Structures of Four Cereal Species as Affected by Soil Compaction

  Morio Iijima;Yasuhiro Kono

  79
  Citations

• Structure and function of the root cap

  Morio Iijima;Shigenori Morita;Peter W. Barlow

  73
  Citations

• Combined soil physical stress of soil drying, anaerobiosis and mechanical impedance to seedling root growth of four crop species.

  Morio Iijima;Junko Kato

  72
  Citations

• Regulation of Rhizosphere Acidification by Photosynthetic Activity in Cowpea (Vigna unguiculata L. Walp.) Seedlings

  Theertham P. Rao;Katsuya Yano;Morio Iijima;Akira Yamauchi

  71
  Citations

• Physiol-Morphological Analysis on Axile Root Growth in Upland Rice

  Hideki Araki;Shigenori Morita;Jiro Tatsumi;Morio Iijima

  69
  Citations

• Stable isotope analysis of water extraction from subsoil in upland rice (Oryza sativa L.) as affected by drought and soil compaction

  Hideki Araki;Morio Iijima

  68
  Citations

• Which Roots Penetrate the Deepest in Rice and Maize Root Systems

  Hideki Araki;Masakata Hirayama;Hideo Hirasawa;Morio Iijima

  67
  Citations

• Root cap structure and cell production rates of maize (Zea mays) roots in compacted sand

  Morio Iijima;Peter W. Barlow;A. Glyn Bengough

  65
  Citations

• Water Competition of Intercropped Pearl Millet with Cowpea under Drought and Soil Compaction Stresses

  Walter Zegada-Lizarazu;Yasuhiro Izumi;Morio Iijima

  62
  Citations

• Field Evaluation of Coffee Grounds Application for Crop Growth Enhancement, Weed Control, and Soil Improvement

  Koji Yamane;Mitsuaki Kono;Taiji Fukunaga;Kazuya Iwai

  61
  Citations

• Deep Rooting in Winter Wheat: Rooting Nodes of Deep Roots in Two Cultivars with Deep and Shallow Root Systems

  Hideki Araki;Morio Iijima

  60
  Citations

• Hydrogen Stable Isotope Analysis of Water Acquisition Ability of Deep Roots and Hydraulic Lift in Sixteen Food Crop Species

  Walter Zegada-Lizarazu;Morio Iijima

  44
  Citations

• Mixed cropping has the potential to enhance flood tolerance of drought-adapted grain crops

  Morio Iijima;Simon K. Awala;Simon K. Awala;Yoshinori Watanabe;Yoshimasa Kawato

  41
  Citations

• Development and evaluation of a lookup-table-based approach to data fusion for seasonal wetlands monitoring: An integrated use of AMSR series, MODIS, and Landsat

  Hiroki Mizuochi;Tetsuya Hiyama;Takeshi Ohta;Yuichiro Fujioka

  39
  Citations

• Time Lapse Analysis of Root Elongation Rates of Rice and Sorghum During the Day and Night

  Morio Iijima;Yorinaga Oribe;Yuka Horibe;Yasuhiro Kono

  34
  Citations

• Crop production in successive wheat-soybean rotation with no-tillage practice in relation to the root system development

  Yasuhiro Izumi;Kazuhito Uchida;Morio Iijima

  34
  Citations