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D-Index
92
Citations
32305
World Ranking
244
National Ranking
24

Timothy D. Colmer 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 Timothy D. Colmer sits on this spectrum.

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36 publications 467+

This scientist: 298 publications — 92nd percentile

92% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Timothy D. Colmer 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 Timothy D. Colmer sits on this spectrum.

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30 D-Index 109+

This scientist: 92 D-Index — 96th percentile

96% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 109 D-Index or more.

Overview

What is he best known for?

The fields of study he is best known for:

  • Botany
  • Ecology
  • Gene

Timothy D. Colmer focuses on Botany, Aerenchyma, Shoot, Agronomy and Waterlogging. His biological study spans a wide range of topics, including Rumex palustris and Horticulture. His Aerenchyma formation study in the realm of Aerenchyma connects with subjects such as Rhizosphere.

His Shoot study combines topics from a wide range of disciplines, such as Photosynthesis, Transpiration, Hydroponics, Rhizome and Xylem. Timothy D. Colmer interconnects Soil water, Soil pH, Salinity and Apex in the investigation of issues within Agronomy. His Waterlogging research is multidisciplinary, incorporating elements of Ecophysiology, Integrated pest management and Root system.

His most cited work include:

  • Salinity tolerance in halophytes (1515 citations)
  • Long-distance transport of gases in plants: a perspective on internal aeration and radial oxygen loss from roots (820 citations)
  • Flooding tolerance: suites of plant traits in variable environments (484 citations)

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

The scientist’s investigation covers issues in Agronomy, Botany, Shoot, Salinity and Aerenchyma. His study looks at the intersection of Agronomy and topics like Soil water with Cynodon dactylon. His Botany study combines topics in areas such as Aeration and Salicornioideae.

Lotus is closely connected to Perennial plant in his research, which is encompassed under the umbrella topic of Shoot. Timothy D. Colmer has researched Salinity in several fields, including Saline, Germination and Plant physiology. His Aerenchyma formation study in the realm of Aerenchyma interacts with subjects such as Exodermis.

He most often published in these fields:

  • Agronomy (41.72%)
  • Botany (36.21%)
  • Shoot (29.66%)

What were the highlights of his more recent work (between 2016-2021)?

  • Agronomy (41.72%)
  • Horticulture (19.66%)
  • Aerenchyma (21.72%)

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

His primary areas of investigation include Agronomy, Horticulture, Aerenchyma, Shoot and Salinity. His Agronomy research is multidisciplinary, incorporating perspectives in Soil water and Flooding. The study incorporates disciplines such as Photosynthesis, Oryza sativa and Medicago in addition to Horticulture.

Aerenchyma is a subfield of Botany that Timothy D. Colmer explores. He combines subjects such as Perennial plant, Dry weight, Legume and DNS root zone with his study of Shoot. His studies in Salinity integrate themes in fields like Reproduction, Crop and Sucrose.

Between 2016 and 2021, his most popular works were:

  • Regulation of Root Traits for Internal Aeration and Tolerance to Soil Waterlogging-Flooding Stress. (77 citations)
  • Osmotic adjustment and energy limitations to plant growth in saline soil. (72 citations)
  • Resequencing of 429 chickpea accessions from 45 countries provides insights into genome diversity, domestication and agronomic traits. (64 citations)

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

  • Botany
  • Gene
  • Ecology

Aerenchyma, Agronomy, Horticulture, Salinity and Botany are his primary areas of study. His research in Aerenchyma is mostly concerned with Aerenchyma formation. His work carried out in the field of Agronomy brings together such families of science as Aeration, Water metabolism, Soil chemistry and Flooding.

His research in Horticulture intersects with topics in Photosynthesis, Mutant and Rapeseed. His study in Salinity is interdisciplinary in nature, drawing from both Biomass, Efflux, Metabolic energy and Crop. The various areas that Timothy D. Colmer examines in his Botany study include Halophyte and Negative correlation.

Best Publications

  • Salinity tolerance in halophytes

    Timothy J. Flowers;Timothy J. Flowers;Timothy D. Colmer

  • Long-distance transport of gases in plants: a perspective on internal aeration and radial oxygen loss from roots

    T. D. Colmer

  • Flooding tolerance: suites of plant traits in variable environments

    T. D. Colmer;L. A. C. J. Voesenek

  • Plant salt tolerance: adaptations in halophytes

    Timothy J. Flowers;Timothy D. Colmer

  • Neglecting legumes has compromised human health and sustainable food production

    Christine H. Foyer;Christine H. Foyer;Hon Ming Lam;Henry T. Nguyen;Kadambot H.M. Siddique

  • Sodium chloride toxicity and the cellular basis of salt tolerance in halophytes

    Timothy J. Flowers;Rana Munns;Timothy D. Colmer

  • How plants cope with complete submergence.

    L. A. C. J. Voesenek;T. D. Colmer;R. Pierik;F. F. Millenaar

  • Response and adaptation by plants to flooding stress.

    M. B. Jackson;T. D. Colmer

  • Use of wild relatives to improve salt tolerance in wheat

    Timothy D. Colmer;Timothy J. Flowers;Rana Munns

  • Aerenchyma and an Inducible Barrier to Radial Oxygen Loss Facilitate Root Aeration in Upland, Paddy and Deep‐water Rice (Oryza sativa L.)

    T. D. Colmer

  • Short‐term waterlogging has long‐term effects on the growth and physiology of wheat

    Al Imran Malik;Timothy D. Colmer;Hans Lambers;Hans Lambers;Timothy L. Setter

  • Osmotic adjustment and energy limitations to plant growth in saline soil.

    Rana Munns;Rana Munns;John B. Passioura;Timothy D. Colmer;Caitlin S. Byrt;Caitlin S. Byrt

  • Improving salt tolerance of wheat and barley: future prospects

    Tim Colmer;R. Munns;Timothy Flowers;Timothy Flowers

  • Mechanisms of waterlogging tolerance in wheat--a review of root and shoot physiology

    Max Herzog;Max Herzog;Gustavo Gabriel Striker;Gustavo Gabriel Striker;Timothy David Colmer;Ole Pedersen;Ole Pedersen

  • Changes in growth, porosity, and radial oxygen loss from adventitious roots of selected mono- and dicotyledonous wetland species with contrasting types of aerenchyma

    E. J. W. Visser;T. D. Colmer;C. W. P. M. Blom;L. A. C. J. Voesenek

  • Underwater Photosynthesis of Submerged Plants – Recent Advances and Methods

    Ole Pedersen;Ole Pedersen;Timothy David Colmer;Kaj Sand-Jensen

  • Salt tolerance in wild Hordeum species is associated with restricted entry of Na+ and Cl− into the shoots

    Alaina J. Garthwaite;Roland von Bothmer;Timothy D. Colmer

  • Salt sensitivity in chickpea

    Timothy J. Flowers;Timothy J. Flowers;Pooran M. Gaur;C. L. Laxmipathi Gowda;L. Krishnamurthy

  • Flooding tolerance in halophytes

    Timothy D. Colmer;Timothy J. Flowers;Timothy J. Flowers

  • Regulation of Root Traits for Internal Aeration and Tolerance to Soil Waterlogging-Flooding Stress.

    Takaki Yamauchi;Timothy D. Colmer;Ole Pedersen;Ole Pedersen;Mikio Nakazono;Mikio Nakazono

  • Changes in physiological and morphological traits of roots and shoots of wheat in response to different depths of waterlogging

    Al Imran Malik;Timothy D Colmer;Hans Lambers;Marcus Schortemeyer

Frequent Co-Authors

Ole Pedersen
Ole Pedersen University of Copenhagen
Timothy J. Flowers
Timothy J. Flowers University of Sussex
Edward G. Barrett-Lennard
Edward G. Barrett-Lennard University of Western Australia
Rana Munns
Rana Munns University of Western Australia
Mikio Nakazono
Mikio Nakazono Nagoya University
Kadambot H. M. Siddique
Kadambot H. M. Siddique University of Western Australia
William Armstrong
William Armstrong University of Hull
Neil C. Turner
Neil C. Turner University of Western Australia
Rajeev K. Varshney
Rajeev K. Varshney Murdoch University

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