R. Kent Crookston

R. Kent Crookston publication distribution in Plant Science and Agronomy in 2026

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R. Kent Crookston D-index placement in Plant Science and Agronomy in 2026

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Best Publications

• Mycorrhizae: Possible Explanation for Yield Decline with Continuous Corn and Soybean

  Nancy Collins Johnson;Philip J. Copeland;R. Kent Crookston;F. L. Pfleger

  341
  Citations

• Rotational cropping sequence affects yield of corn and soybean

  Unknown

  257
  Citations

• Vesicular-arbuscular mycorrhizas respond to corn and soybean cropping history

  Nancy Collins Johnson;F. L. Pfleger;R. Kent Crookston;Steve R. Simmons

  221
  Citations

• Subsurface compaction reduces the root and shoot growth and grain yield of wheat

  Unknown

  206
  Citations

• Environment Affects the Corn and Soybean Rotation Effect

  Paul M. Porter;Joseph G. Lauer;William E. Lueschen;J. Harlan Ford

  177
  Citations

• Carbon dioxide compensation points of flowering plants.

  Eugene G. Krenzer;Dale N. Moss;R. Kent Crookston

  166
  Citations

• Organic and Other Management Strategies with Two- and Four-Year Crop Rotations in Minnesota

  Paul M. Porter;Dave R. Huggins;Catherine A. Perillo;Steven R. Quiring

  139
  Citations

• Using the Kernel Milk Line to Visually Monitor Grain Maturity in Maize1

  Joe J. Afuakwa;R. Kent Crookston

  117
  Citations

• Thermal Environment During Endosperm Cell Division and Grain Filling in Maize: Effects on Kernel Growth and Development in Vitro1

  Unknown

  112
  Citations

• Interveinal Distance for Carbohydrate Transport in Leaves of C3 and C4 Grasses1

  R. Kent Crookston;Dale N. Moss

  96
  Citations

• Mesophyll Resistance and Carboxylase Activity: A Comparison under Water Stress Conditions.

  John C. O'Toole;R. Kent Crookston;Kenneth J. Treharne;Jim L. Ozbun

  96
  Citations

• Profitability of organic cropping systems in southwestern Minnesota

  Paul R. Mahoney;Kent D. Olson;Paul M. Porter;David R. Huggins

  95
  Citations

• Effect of Water Deficit during Grain Filling on the Pattern of Maize Kernel Growth and Development1

  Unknown

  89
  Citations

• Corn–Soybean Rotation Effects on Soil Water Depletion

  Unknown

  88
  Citations

• Characterization of the Bean Pod as a Photosynthetic Organ 1

  Unknown

  87
  Citations

• A top 10 list of developments and issues impacting crop management and ecology during the past 50 years

  Unknown

  85
  Citations

• Harvest Index of Corn Affected by Population Density, Maturity Rating, and Environment1

  Richard L. DeLougherty;R. Kent Crookston

  83
  Citations

• Grain Yields and Land Equivalent Ratios from Intercropping Corn and Soybeans in Minnesota1

  R. Kent Crookston;David S. Hill

  83
  Citations

• Crop Sequence Affects Nutrient Composition of Corn and Soybean Grown under High Fertility

  Unknown

  80
  Citations

• Photosynthetic Depression in Beans After Exposure to Cold for One Night 1

  R. Kent Crookston;John O'Toole;Rita Lee;J. L. Ozbun

  79
  Citations

• Growth of Spring Wheat Kernels as Influenced by Reduced Kernel Number per Spike and Defoliation1

  Steve R. Simmons;R. Kent Crookston;James E. Kurle

  68
  Citations

• A Visual Indicator of the Physiological Maturity of Soybean Seed 1

  R. Kent Crookston;David S. Hill

  67
  Citations

• Effect of Temperature and Sucrose Availability on Kernel Black Layer Development in Maize1

  J. J. Afuakwa;R. Kent Crookston;R. J. Jones

  67
  Citations

• Effect of Flowering Date on Accumulation of Dry Matter and Protein in Soybean Seeds1

  Pascal J. Gbikpi;R. Kent Crookston

  64
  Citations

• Rate and Duration of Growth of Kernels Formed at Specific Florets in Spikelets of Spring Wheat 1

  Steve R. Simmons;R. Kent Crookston

  57
  Citations

• Root Growth and Distribution are Affected by Corn-Soybean Cropping Sequence

  S. E. Nickel;R. Kent Crookston;Michael P. Russelle

  39
  Citations

• Early Defoliation Affects Corn Grain Yields1

  R. Kent Crookston;D. R. Hicks

  29
  Citations

• Interrupting Yield Depression in Monoculture Corn: Comparative Effectiveness of Grasses and Dicots

  Paul M. Porter;R. Kent Crookston;J. Harlan Ford;David R. Huggins

  29
  Citations

• A Variation of C4 Leaf Anatomy in Arundinella hirta (Gramineae)

  R. Kent Crookston;Dale N. Moss

  29
  Citations

• Agronomic Cropping for Maximum Biomass Production1

  R. Kent Crookston;Carl A. Fox;David S. Hill;Dale N. Moss

  21
  Citations

• Allocation of photoassimilate by main shoots and nonsurviving tillers in barley

  Ali Chafai El Alaoui;Steve R. Simmons;R. Kent Crookston

  19
  Citations

• Effect of Early Defoliation on Maize Growth and Yield: an Eleven-year Perspective

  R. Kent Crookston;Dale R. Hicks

  17
  Citations

• Using the kernel milk line to determine when to harvest corn for silage.

  R. Kent Crookston;James E. Kurle

  16
  Citations