2026 Philippe Rochette: Plant Science and Agronomy Researcher – H-Index, Publications & Awards

Discipline name	D-Index	World Ranking	Current World Ranking	National Ranking	Current National Ranking	Publications	Citations
Plant Science and Agronomy	72	644	594	19	17	159	14267

Overview

Philippe Rochette is affiliated with Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada in Canada. Their research primarily focuses on environmental science, with an emphasis on soil science, environmental chemistry, radiological and ultrasound technology, environmental engineering, and ecology.

The scientist's work covers a range of specific topics including soil carbon and nitrogen dynamics, soil and water nutrient dynamics, radioactivity and radon measurements, soil geostatistics and mapping, peatlands and wetlands ecology, and constructed wetlands for wastewater treatment.

Philippe Rochette has contributed to several papers published in notable journals. Recent publications include:

Global Research Alliance N₂O chamber methodology guidelines: Design considerations, 2020, Journal of Environmental Quality
Global Research Alliance N₂O chamber methodology guidelines: Recommendations for deployment and accounting for sources of variability, 2020, Journal of Environmental Quality
Greenhouse gas emissions and soil bacterial community as affected by biochar amendments after periodic mineral fertilizer applications, 2020, Biology and Fertility of Soils
Type of constructed wetlands influence nutrient removal and nitrous oxide emissions from greenhouse wastewater, 2020, European Journal of Horticultural Science

These publications reflect their involvement in studies related to greenhouse gas emissions, nutrient dynamics, and methodological guidelines for research in environmental science.

Philippe Rochette frequently collaborates with other researchers including R. E. Thorman, Vicky Lévesque, Martine Dorais, Hani Antoun, and Timothy J. Clough. Collaborations span various projects and contribute to the interdisciplinary nature of their research.

The primary venues where they publish include:

Journal of Environmental Quality
Biology and Fertility of Soils
European Journal of Horticultural Science

Best Publications

Greenhouse gas contributions of agricultural soils and potential mitigation practices in Eastern Canada

E.G. Gregorich;P. Rochette;A.J. VandenBygaart;D.A. Angers

640
Citations
Spatial and temporal variability of soil respiration in agricultural fields

P. Rochette;R. L. Desjardins;E. Pattey

413
Citations
No-till only increases N2O emissions in poorly-aerated soils

Philippe Rochette

413
Citations
Towards a revised coefficient for estimating N₂O emissions from legumes.

Philippe Rochette;Henry H. Janzen

405
Citations
Chamber Measurements of Soil Nitrous Oxide Flux: Are Absolute Values Reliable?

Philippe Rochette;Nikita S. Eriksen-Hamel

377
Citations
Global nitrous oxide emission factors from agricultural soils after addition of organic amendments: A meta-analysis

Anaïs Charles;Philippe Rochette;Joann K. Whalen;Denis A. Angers

350
Citations
Estimation of N2O emissions from agricultural soils in Canada. I. Development of a country-specific methodology

P. Rochette;D E Worth;R L Lemke;B G McConkey

312
Citations
Separating Soil Respiration into Plant and Soil Components Using Analyses of the Natural Abundance of Carbon-13

P. Rochette;L. B. Flanagan;E. G. Gregorich

298
Citations
Ammonia Volatilization and Nitrogen Retention: How Deep to Incorporate Urea?

Philippe Rochette;Denis A. Angers;Martin H. Chantigny;Marc-Olivier Gasser

290
Citations
Dynamics of soil microbial biomass C, soluble organic C and CO2 evolution after three years of manure application.

P. Rochette;E. G. Gregorich

268
Citations
Methane and carbon dioxide fluxes from poorly drained adjacent cultivated and forest sites.

R. Lessard;P. Rochette;E. Topp;E. Pattey

249
Citations
Quantifying rhizosphere respiration in a corn crop under field conditions

Philippe Rochette;Lawrence B. Flanagan

240
Citations
Soil carbon and nitrogen dynamics following application of pig slurry for the 19th consecutive year : II. Nitrous oxide fluxes and mineral nitrogen

Philippe Rochette;Eric van Bochove;Danielle Prévost;Denis A. Angers

224
Citations
Description of a dynamic closed chamber for measuring soil respiration and its comparison with other techniques

P. Rochette;B. Ellert;E. G. Gregorich;R. L. Desjardins

209
Citations
Ammonia volatilization following surface application of urea to tilled and no-till soils: A laboratory comparison

Philippe Rochette;Denis A. Angers;Martin H. Chantigny;J. Douglas MacDonald

194
Citations
Gaseous nitrogen emissions and forage nitrogen uptake on soils fertilized with raw and treated swine manure.

Martin H. Chantigny;Denis A. Angers;Philippe Rochette;Gilles Bélanger

193
Citations
Nitrous oxide emissions respond differently to mineral and organic nitrogen sources in contrasting soil types.

David E. Pelster;Martin H. Chantigny;Philippe Rochette;Denis A. Angers

192
Citations
Emissions of N2O from Alfalfa and soybean crops in Eastern Canada

Philippe Rochette;Denis A. Angers;Gilles Bélanger;Martin H. Chantigny

186
Citations
Carbon Dioxide and Nitrous Oxide Emissions following Fall and Spring Applications of Pig Slurry to an Agricultural Soil

Philippe Rochette;Denis A. Angers;Martin H. Chantigny;Normand Bertrand

182
Citations
Soil carbon dioxide fluxes from conventional and no-tillage small-grain cropping systems

M.-C. Fortin;P. Rochette;E. Pattey

179
Citations
Banding of Urea Increased Ammonia Volatilization in a Dry Acidic Soil

Philippe Rochette;J. Douglas MacDonald;Denis A. Angers;Martin H. Chantigny

178
Citations
Fate of carbon and nitrogen from animal manure and crop residues in wet and cold soils

Martin H Chantigny;Denis A Angers;Philippe Rochette

177
Citations
Nitrous Oxide Emissions Respond Differently to No-Till in a Loam and a Heavy Clay Soil

Philippe Rochette;Denis A. Angers;Martin H. Chantigny;Normand Bertrand

177
Citations
Accuracy of the relaxed eddy-accumulation technique, evaluated using CO2 flux measurements

E. Pattey;R. L. Desjardins;P. Rochette

175
Citations
Soil-Surface Gas Emissions

Philippe Rochette;Normand Bertrand

171
Citations