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Plant Science and Agronomy

D-Index
70
Citations
16307
World Ranking
718
National Ranking
207

Environmental Sciences

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72
Citations
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World Ranking
1507
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638

Peter J. A. Kleinman 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 Peter J. A. Kleinman sits on this spectrum.

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36 publications 467+

This scientist: 233 publications — 85th percentile

85% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Peter J. A. Kleinman 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 Peter J. A. Kleinman sits on this spectrum.

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30 D-Index 109+

This scientist: 70 D-Index — 89th percentile

89% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Overview

Peter J. A. Kleinman is affiliated with the Agricultural Research Service in the United States. Their research spans multiple areas within environmental science and agricultural and biological sciences.

The primary fields of study include:

  • Environmental Science
  • Agricultural and Biological Sciences

Key subfields of their work involve:

  • Environmental Chemistry
  • Soil Science
  • Water Science and Technology
  • Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering
  • Ecology

Main topics covered in their publications are:

  • Soil and Water Nutrient Dynamics
  • Hydrology and Watershed Management Studies
  • Phosphorus and nutrient management
  • Soil erosion and sediment transport
  • Agriculture Sustainability and Environmental Impact
  • Wastewater Treatment and Nitrogen Removal
  • Soil Carbon and Nitrogen Dynamics

Their recent papers demonstrate focus on nutrient recycling, environmental assessments, and watershed management. Selected recent publications include:

  • "Manuresheds: Advancing nutrient recycling in US agriculture," 2020, Agricultural Systems
  • "Environmental assessment of United States dairy farms," 2021, Journal of Cleaner Production
  • "One size does not fit all: Toward regional conservation practice guidance to reduce phosphorus loss risk in the Lake Erie watershed," 2021, Journal of Environmental Quality
  • "Comparative analysis of water budgets across the U.S. long-term agroecosystem research network," 2020, Journal of Hydrology
  • "Regional environmental assessment of dairy farms," 2020, Journal of Dairy Science

The publication venues where Peter J. A. Kleinman frequently publishes include:

  • Journal of Environmental Quality
  • Agricultural & Environmental Letters
  • Agricultural Systems
  • Applied Engineering in Agriculture
  • Soil Science Society of America Journal

The scientist has collaborated regularly with co-authors such as Sheri Spiegal, Ray B. Bryant, Deanna L. Osmond, Tamie L. Veith, and K. Colton Flynn.

Best Publications

  • Phosphorus legacy: overcoming the effects of past management practices to mitigate future water quality impairment.

    Andrew Sharpley;Helen P. Jarvie;Anthony Buda;Linda May

  • Phosphorus loss from land to water: integrating agricultural and environmental management

    Andrew N. Sharpley;Richard W. McDowell;Peter J. A. Kleinman

  • Development of phosphorus indices for nutrient management planning strategies in the United States

    A. N. Sharpley;J. L. Weld;D. B. Beegle;P.J.A Kleinman

  • Phosphorus transport in agricultural subsurface drainage: a review.

    Kevin W. King;Mark R. Williams;Merrin L. Macrae;Norman R. Fausey

  • The ecological sustainability of slash-and-burn agriculture

    P.J.A. Kleinman;D. Pimentel;R.B. Bryant

  • Effect of mineral and manure phosphorus sources on runoff phosphorus.

    Peter J. A. Kleinman;Andrew N. Sharpley;Barton G. Moyer;Gerald F. Elwinger

  • Amounts, Forms, and Solubility of Phosphorus in Soils Receiving Manure

    Andrew N. Sharpley;Richard W. McDowell;Peter J. A. Kleinman

  • Relating soil phosphorus to dissolved phosphorus in runoff: a single extraction coefficient for water quality modeling.

    P. A. Vadas;P. J. A. Kleinman;A. N. Sharpley;B. L. Turner

  • Managing agricultural phosphorus for water quality protection: principles for progress

    Peter J. A. Kleinman;Andrew N. Sharpley;Richard W. McDowell;Don N. Flaten

  • Modeling phosphorus transport in agricultural watersheds: Processes and possibilities

    Andrew N. Sharpley;Peter J A Kleinman;Richard W. McDowell;Margaret Gitau

  • Water quality remediation faces unprecedented challenges from "legacy phosphorus".

    Helen P. Jarvie;Andrew N. Sharpley;Bryan Spears;Anthony R. Buda

  • Assessing site vulnerability to phosphorus loss in an agricultural watershed.

    Andrew N. Sharpley;Richard W. McDowell;Jennifer L. Weld;Peter J. A. Kleinman

  • Measuring Water-Extractable Phosphorus in Manure as an Indicator of Phosphorus in Runoff

    Peter J.A. Kleinman;Andrew N. Sharpley;Ann M. Wolf;Douglas B. Beegle

  • Effect of broadcast manure on runoff phosphorus concentrations over successive rainfall events.

    Peter J. A. Kleinman;Andrew N. Sharpley

  • Role of Rainfall Intensity and Hydrology in Nutrient Transport via Surface Runoff

    Peter J. A. Kleinman;M. S. Srinivasan;Curtis J. Dell;John P. Schmidt

  • Effect of rainfall simulator and plot scale on overland flow and phosphorus transport.

    Andrew Sharpley;Peter Kleinman

  • Freeze-thaw effects on phosphorus loss in runoff from manured and catch-cropped soils

    Marianne E. Bechmann;Peter J. A. Kleinman;Andrew N. Sharpley;Lou S. Saporito

  • Environmental and economic effects of reducing pesticide use in agriculture

    David Pimentel;Lori McLaughlin;Andrew Zepp;Benyamin Lakitan

  • Phosphorus loss from an agricultural watershed as a function of storm size.

    Andrew N. Sharpley;Peter J. A. Kleinman;A. Louise Heathwaite;William J. Gburek

  • Improved management of agricultural drainage ditches for water quality protection: An overview

    Brian A. Needelman;Peter J. A. Kleinman;Jeffrey S. Strock;Arthur L. Allen

  • Survey of Water-Extractable Phosphorus in Livestock Manures

    Peter J. A. Kleinman;Ann M. Wolf;Andrew N. Sharpley;Douglas B. Beegle

Frequent Co-Authors

Andrew N. Sharpley
Andrew N. Sharpley University of Arkansas at Fayetteville
Anthony R. Buda
Anthony R. Buda Agricultural Research Service
Amy S. Collick
Amy S. Collick University of Maryland Eastern Shore
Zachary M. Easton
Zachary M. Easton Virginia Tech
Philip A. Moore
Philip A. Moore Agricultural Research Service
Helen P. Jarvie
Helen P. Jarvie University of Waterloo
Kevin W. King
Kevin W. King Agricultural Research Service
William J. Gburek
William J. Gburek United States Department of Agriculture
David R. Huggins
David R. Huggins Washington State University

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