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D-Index
68
Citations
14935
World Ranking
789
National Ranking
74

S. C. Jarvis 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 S. C. Jarvis sits on this spectrum.

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36 publications 467+

This scientist: 306 publications — 93rd percentile

93% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

S. C. Jarvis 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 S. C. Jarvis sits on this spectrum.

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30 D-Index 109+

This scientist: 68 D-Index — 88th percentile

88% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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Overview

What is he best known for?

The fields of study he is best known for:

  • Agriculture
  • Ecology
  • Fertilizer

S. C. Jarvis focuses on Agronomy, Nitrogen cycle, Grassland, Nitrous oxide and Agriculture. Within one scientific family, S. C. Jarvis focuses on topics pertaining to Soil water under Agronomy, and may sometimes address concerns connected to Water content and Botany. S. C. Jarvis combines subjects such as Biogeochemical cycle, Nutrient management, Grazing and Cycling with his study of Nitrogen cycle.

The concepts of his Grassland study are interwoven with issues in Soil science, Compaction, Temperate climate, Pasture and Methane. In his research, Gaseous nitrogen, Interflow and Water quality is intimately related to Environmental chemistry, which falls under the overarching field of Nitrous oxide. S. C. Jarvis has researched Agriculture in several fields, including Air pollution, Livestock, Natural resource economics and Environmental engineering.

His most cited work include:

  • A microplate fluorimetric assay for the study of enzyme diversity in soils (493 citations)
  • Ammonia emission factors for UK agriculture. (289 citations)
  • Seasonal changes in soil microbial communities along a fertility gradient of temperate grasslands (288 citations)

What are the main themes of his work throughout his whole career to date?

His primary scientific interests are in Agronomy, Grassland, Soil water, Environmental chemistry and Agriculture. His study explores the link between Agronomy and topics such as Nitrogen cycle that cross with problems in Ecology. Soil water is a subfield of Soil science that he studies.

His Environmental chemistry study incorporates themes from Denitrification and Nitrous oxide. His work in Agriculture tackles topics such as Environmental engineering which are related to areas like Air pollution. S. C. Jarvis has included themes like Soil organic matter and Organic matter in his Mineralization study.

He most often published in these fields:

  • Agronomy (32.95%)
  • Grassland (27.59%)
  • Soil water (25.67%)

What were the highlights of his more recent work (between 2002-2018)?

  • Agronomy (32.95%)
  • Agriculture (14.56%)
  • Grassland (27.59%)

In recent papers he was focusing on the following fields of study:

S. C. Jarvis spends much of his time researching Agronomy, Agriculture, Grassland, Soil water and Leaching. His Agronomy study combines topics from a wide range of disciplines, such as Larva and Botany. His Grassland research includes themes of Nitrification and Archaeology.

His Soil water research focuses on Loam in particular. His study in Leaching is interdisciplinary in nature, drawing from both Hydrology, Soil type, Fertilizer and Nitrate. His studies deal with areas such as Denitrification, Nitrogen cycle, Manure and Drainage as well as Fertilizer.

Between 2002 and 2018, his most popular works were:

  • Exploring the enzymatic landscape: distribution and kinetics of hydrolytic enzymes in soil particle-size fractions (198 citations)
  • Optimizing nutrient management for farm systems (174 citations)
  • Progress in studies of nitrate leaching from grassland soils. (76 citations)

In his most recent research, the most cited papers focused on:

  • Agriculture
  • Ecology
  • Fertilizer

The scientist’s investigation covers issues in Agronomy, Fertilizer, Leaching, Agriculture and Soil water. His research in Agronomy focuses on subjects like Nitrate, which are connected to Subsoil and Topsoil. His work carried out in the field of Fertilizer brings together such families of science as Denitrification, Manure and Drainage.

His Agriculture study integrates concerns from other disciplines, such as Environmental impact assessment, Sustainability, Nitrogen cycle and Ecosystem. S. C. Jarvis frequently studies issues relating to Grassland and Nitrogen cycle. His research in Soil water is mostly concerned with Loam.

Best Publications

  • A microplate fluorimetric assay for the study of enzyme diversity in soils

    M.-C Marx;M Wood;S.C Jarvis

  • Transfer of phosphorus from agricultural soils

    Philip M. Haygarth;Stephen C. Jarvis

  • Seasonal changes in soil microbial communities along a fertility gradient of temperate grasslands

    Richard D. Bardgett;Roger D. Lovell;Phil J. Hobbs;Steve C. Jarvis

  • Ammonia emission factors for UK agriculture.

    T.H. Misselbrook;T.J. Van Der Weerden;B.F. Pain;S.C. Jarvis

  • Nitrogen Mineralization in Temperate Agricultural Soils: Processes and Measurement

    Stephen C. Jarvis;Elizabeth A. Stockdale;Mark A. Shepherd;David S. Powlson

  • Optimizing nutrient management for farm systems

    Keith W. T. Goulding;Steve C. Jarvis;Andy Whitmore

  • Forms of phosphorus transfer in hydrological pathways from soil under grazed grassland

    P. M. Haygarth;L. Hepworth;S. C. Jarvis

  • Soil microbial biomass and activity in long-term grassland : effects of management changes

    R.D. Lovell;S.C. Jarvis;R.D. Bardgett

  • Nitrous oxide emissions from grazed grassland.

    O. Oenema;G. L. Velthof;S. Yamulki;S. C. Jarvis

  • Exploring the enzymatic landscape: distribution and kinetics of hydrolytic enzymes in soil particle-size fractions

    M. C. Marx;E. Kandeler;M. Wood;N. Wermbter

  • Cadmium uptake from solution by plants and its transport from roots to shoots

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  • Phosphorus budgets for two contrasting grassland farming systems in the UK

    P. M. Haygarth;P. J. Chapman;S. C. Jarvis;R. V. Smith

  • Gaseous Nitrogen Emissions from Grasslands

    S. C. Jarvis;B. F. Pain

  • Nitrous oxide emissions from soils due to inputs of nitrogen from excreta return by livestock on grazed grassland in the U.K.

    A.G. Allen;S.C. Jarvis;D.M. Headon

  • Development and application of a mechanistic model to estimate emission of nitrous oxide from UK agriculture

    L Brown;B Syed;S.C Jarvis;R.W Sneath

  • Short-term effects of tillage and compaction on nitrous oxide, nitric oxide, nitrogen dioxide, methane and carbon dioxide fluxes from grassland

    S. Yamulki;S. C. Jarvis

  • A new inventory for ammonia emissions from U.K. agriculture

    B.F Pain;T.J Van der Weerden;B.J Chambers;V.R Phillips

  • Nitrogen cycling in grazing systems

    S. C. Jarvis;D. Scholefield;B. F. Pain

  • Ammonia volatilization from agricultural land.

    S. C. Jarvis;B. F. Pain

  • Nitrous oxide emissions from excreta applied in a simulated grazing pattern

    S. Yamulki;S. C. Jarvis;P. M. Owen

  • Effect of cattle dung on soil microbial biomass C and N in a permanent pasture soil

    R.D. Lovell;S.C. Jarvis

  • Spatial variability of nitrous oxide fluxes in mown and grazed grasslands on a poorly drained clay soil.

    G.L. Velthof;S.C. Jarvis;A. Stein;A.G. Allen

  • Emission of nitric oxide and nitrous oxide from soil under field and laboratory conditions

    P. H. Williams;S. C. Jarvis;E. R. Dixon

  • Factors affecting potassium leaching in different soils

    M.A. Alfaro;S.C. Jarvis;P.J. Gregory

  • An inventory of nitrous oxide emissions from agriculture in the UK using the IPCC methodology: emission estimate, uncertainty and sensitivity analysis

    L Brown;S Armstrong Brown;S.C Jarvis;B Syed

  • Hydrological factors for phosphorus transfer from agricultural soils.

    P. M. Haygarth;A. L. Heathwaite;S. C. Jarvis;T. R. Harrod

  • Nutrient management legislation in European countries

    P. de Clercq;G. Hofman;S.C. Jarvis;J.J. Neeteson

Frequent Co-Authors

Keith Goulding
Keith Goulding Rothamsted Research
Philip M. Haygarth
Philip M. Haygarth Lancaster University
D. Scholefield
D. Scholefield Rothamsted Research
David R. Chadwick
David R. Chadwick Bangor University
Roland Bol
Roland Bol Forschungszentrum Jülich
Oene Oenema
Oene Oenema Wageningen University & Research
Peter J. Gregory
Peter J. Gregory University of Reading
Nick Ostle
Nick Ostle Lancaster University
Tom Misselbrook
Tom Misselbrook Rothamsted Research
B. J. Chambers
B. J. Chambers Mansfield University

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