R. K. S. Wood

R. K. S. Wood publication distribution in Plant Science and Agronomy in 2026

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R. K. S. Wood 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 R. K. S. Wood sits on this spectrum.

Best Publications

• Regulation of synthesis of cell wall degrading enzymes by Veticillium albo-atrum and Fusarium oxysporum f. sp. lycopersici☆

  R.M. Cooper;R.K.S. Wood

  256
  Citations

• Pectic and Cellulolytic Enzymes in Plant Disease

  Unknown

  138
  Citations

• Cell wall-degrading enzymes of vascular wilt fungi. II. Properties and modes of action of polysaccharidases of Verticillium albo-atrum and Fusarium oxysporum f. sp. lycopersici

  R.M. Cooper;B. Rankin;R.K.S. Wood

  113
  Citations

• Chocolate spot of beans (Vicia faba L.)—interactions between phenolase of host and pectic enzymes of the pathogen

  B. J. Deverall;R. K. S. Wood

  92
  Citations

• THE CONTROL OF DISEASES OF LETTUCE BY THE USE OF ANTAGONISTIC ORGANISMS I. THE CONTROL OF BOTRYTIS CINEREA PERS.

  R. K. S. Wood

  90
  Citations

• Phytotoxins in plant diseases.

  Unknown

  80
  Citations

• Cell wall degrading enzymes of vascular wilt fungi. III. Possible involvement of endo-pectin lyase in Verticillium wilt of tomato.

  R. M. Cooper;R. K. S. Wood

  78
  Citations

• Infection of bean plants (Vicia faba L.) with Botrytis cinerea and B. fabae

  B. J. Deverall;R. K. S. Wood

  77
  Citations

• Growth of Pseudomonas phaseolicola in susceptible and in resistant bean plants

  M. E. H. Omer;R. K. S. Wood

  77
  Citations

• Production of phaseollin, coumestrol and related compounds in bean leaves inoculated with Pseudomonas spp

  Unknown

  77
  Citations

• THE CONTROL OF FUSARIUM BLIGHT IN OAT SEEDLINGS WITH ANTAGONISTIC SPECIES OF CHAETOMIUM

  M. Tveit;R. K. S. Wood

  74
  Citations

• Induction of synthesis of extracellular cell-wall degrading enzymes in vascular wilt Fungi

  Richard M Cooper;R K S Wood

  71
  Citations

• Studies on the nature of resistance in tomato plants to Verticillium albo-atrum

  A. K. Sinha;R. K. S. Wood

  64
  Citations

• The fine structure of the haustorium of Uromyces appendiculatus in Phaseolus vulgaris

  Unknown

  63
  Citations

• Pectic Enzymes and Phenolic Substances in Apples Rotted by Fungi

  Unknown

  62
  Citations

• The effects of polyacrylic acid, acetylsalicylic acid and salicylic acid on resistance of cucumber to Colletotrichum lagenarium

  Unknown

  59
  Citations

• Killing of protoplasts by soft-rot bacteria

  Unknown

  55
  Citations

• THE ADAPTATION OF FUNGI TO FUNGICIDES: ADAPTATION TO COPPER AND MERCURY SALTS

  K. E. Parry;R. K. S. Wood

  52
  Citations

• Specificity in Plant Diseases

  Unknown

  50
  Citations

• The role of wounds in the infection of oranges by Penicillium digitatum Sacc

  J. A. Kavanagh;R. K. S. Wood

  33
  Citations

• PECTIC ENZYMES SECRETED BY VERTICILLIUM DAHLIAE AND THEIR ROLE IN THE DEVELOPMENT OF THE WILT DISEASE OF COTTON

  M. Kamal;R. K. S. Wood

  29
  Citations

• An analysis of responses of resistant and of susceptible tomato plants to Verticillium infection

  A. K. Sinha;R. K. S. Wood

  29
  Citations

• The effect of environment, and nutrition of pathogen and host, in the damping off of seedlings by Rhizoctonia solani

  M. C. Shephard;R. K. S. Wood

  27
  Citations

• THE ADAPTATION OF FUNGI TO FUNGICIDES: ADAPTATION TO CAPTAN

  K. E. Parry;R. K. S. Wood

  22
  Citations

• Verticillium wilt of tomatoes—further experiments on the role of pectic and cellulolytic enzymes

  Frances M. Blackhurst;R. K. S. Wood

  22
  Citations

• Strains of Botrytis allii resistant to chlorinated nitrobenzenes

  D. Priest;R. K. S. Wood

  20
  Citations

• Green mould of oranges caused by Penicillium digitatutn Sacc.; effect of additives on spore germination and infection

  J. A. Kavanagh;R. K. S. Wood

  16
  Citations

• FACTORS AFFECTING THE PATHOGENICITY OF BACTERIA TO POTATO TUBERS. II

  A. F. Murant;R. K. S. Wood

  13
  Citations

• The effect of growth substances on Verticillium wilt of tomato plants

  A. K. Sinha;R. K. S. Wood

  12
  Citations

• Control of Fusarium solani rot of potato tubers with fungicides

  Anne W. Murdoch;R. K. S. Wood

  9
  Citations

• Infection of potato tubers with soft rot bacteria

  L. E. Webb;R. K. S. Wood

  9
  Citations

• Biochemical plant pathology: Edited by J. A. Callow. 484 pp. John Wiley and Sons. 1983. Price £34.50

  Unknown

  8
  Citations

• The resistance of spores of resistant strains of Botrytis cinerea to quintozene, tecnazene and dicloran

  O. F. Esuruoso;R. K. S. Wood

  7
  Citations

• Some factors affecting rhododendron bud blast and its control

  P.J. Howell;R.K.S. Wood

  6
  Citations

• Soil factors influencing chlamydospore formation by Fusarium solani f. sp. phaseoli

  J. M. R. S. Bandara;R. K. S. Wood

  1
  Citations

• Teaching and research in plant pathology: The first Barnes Memorial Lecture

  R. K. S. Wood

  1
  Citations