Silvia Pressel

Silvia Pressel 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 Silvia Pressel sits on this spectrum.

Silvia Pressel 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 Silvia Pressel sits on this spectrum.

Best Publications

• The timescale of early land plant evolution

  Jennifer L. Morris;Mark N. Puttick;James W. Clark;Dianne Edwards

  902
  Citations

• The Interrelationships of Land Plants and the Nature of the Ancestral Embryophyte

  Mark N. Puttick;Mark N. Puttick;Jennifer L. Morris;Jennifer L. Morris;Tom A. Williams;Cymon J. Cox

  495
  Citations

• Fungal associations in Horneophyton ligneri from the Rhynie Chert (c. 407 million year old) closely resemble those in extant lower land plants: novel insights into ancestral plant–fungus symbioses

  Christine Strullu-Derrien;Christine Strullu-Derrien;Paul Kenrick;Silvia Pressel;Jeffrey G. Duckett

  260
  Citations

• Symbiotic options for the conquest of land

  Katie J. Field;Silvia Pressel;Jeffrey G. Duckett;William R. Rimington

  230
  Citations

• First evidence of mutualism between ancient plant lineages (Haplomitriopsida liverworts) and Mucoromycotina fungi and its response to simulated Palaeozoic changes in atmospheric CO2

  Katie J. Field;William R. Rimington;William R. Rimington;William R. Rimington;Martin I. Bidartondo;Martin I. Bidartondo;Kate E. Allinson

  225
  Citations

• Fungal symbioses in bryophytes: New insights in the Twenty First Century

  S. Pressel;M. I. Bidartondo;R. Ligrone;J. G. Duckett

  159
  Citations

• Exploding a myth: the capsule dehiscence mechanism and the function of pseudostomata in Sphagnum.

  Jeffrey G. Duckett;Silvia Pressel;Ken M. Y. P’ng;Karen S. Renzaglia

  121
  Citations

• Functional analysis of liverworts in dual symbiosis with Glomeromycota and Mucoromycotina fungi under a simulated Palaeozoic CO2 decline.

  Katie J Field;William R Rimington;William R Rimington;William R Rimington;Martin I Bidartondo;Martin I Bidartondo;Kate E Allinson

  118
  Citations

• Fungal symbioses in hornworts: a chequered history

  Alessandro Desirò;Jeffrey G. Duckett;Silvia Pressel;Juan Carlos Villarreal

  116
  Citations

• A mycorrhizal revolution.

  Grace A Hoysted;Jill Kowal;Alison Jacob;William R Rimington

  114
  Citations

• Unity in diversity: structural and functional insights into the ancient partnerships between plants and fungi

  Katie J. Field;Silvia Pressel

  111
  Citations

• Effects of De- and Rehydration on Food-conducting Cells in the Moss Polytrichum formosum: A Cytological Study

  Silvia Pressel;Roberto Ligrone;Jeffrey G. Duckett

  106
  Citations

• Fungal associations of basal vascular plants: reopening a closed book?

  William R. Rimington;William R. Rimington;William R. Rimington;Silvia Pressel;Jeffrey G. Duckett;Martin I. Bidartondo;Martin I. Bidartondo

  99
  Citations

• In vitro cultivation of bryophytes: a review of practicalities, problems, progress and promise

  Unknown

  99
  Citations

• Cytological insights into the desiccation biology of a model system: moss protonemata.

  Silvia Pressel;Jeffrey G. Duckett

  88
  Citations

• Ancient plants with ancient fungi: liverworts associate with early-diverging arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi.

  William R. Rimington;Silvia Pressel;Jeffrey G. Duckett;Katie J. Field

  72
  Citations

• Cellular Differentiation in Moss Protonemata: A Morphological and Experimental Study

  Silvia Pressel;Roberto Ligrone;Jeffrey G. Duckett

  70
  Citations

• Functional complementarity of ancient plant–fungal mutualisms: contrasting nitrogen, phosphorus and carbon exchanges between Mucoromycotina and Glomeromycotina fungal symbionts of liverworts

  Katie J. Field;Martin I. Bidartondo;Martin I. Bidartondo;William R. Rimington;William R. Rimington;William R. Rimington;Grace A. Hoysted

  69
  Citations

• Mucoromycotina Fine Root Endophyte Fungi Form Nutritional Mutualisms with Vascular Plants.

  Grace A. Hoysted;Alison S. Jacob;Alison S. Jacob;Jill Kowal;Philipp Giesemann

  69
  Citations

• Direct nitrogen, phosphorus and carbon exchanges between Mucoromycotina 'fine root endophyte' fungi and a flowering plant in novel monoxenic cultures.

  Unknown

  65
  Citations

• The evolution of the stomatal apparatus: intercellular spaces and sporophyte water relations in bryophytes-two ignored dimensions.

  Jeffrey G. Duckett;Silvia Pressel

  52
  Citations

• Mineral weathering and soil development in the earliest land plant ecosystems

  Ria L. Mitchell;Javier Cuadros;Jeffrey G. Duckett;Silvia Pressel

  46
  Citations