W. J. S. Downton

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W. J. S. Downton publication distribution in Plant Science and Agronomy in 2026

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W. J. S. Downton D-index placement in Plant Science and Agronomy in 2026

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Best Publications

• Photosynthesis and ion content of leaves and isolated chloroplasts of salt-stressed spinach.

  S. P. Robinson;W. J. S. Downton;J. A. Millhouse

  356
  Citations

• Non‐uniform stomatal closure induced by water stress causes putative non‐stomatal inhibition of photosynthesis

  W. J. S. Downton;B. R. Loveys;W. J. R. Grant

  314
  Citations

• Stomatal closure fully accounts for the inhibition of photosynthesis by abscisic acid

  W. J. S. Downton;B. R. Loveys;W. J. R. Grant

  292
  Citations

• Photosynthetic and Stomatal Responses of Spinach Leaves to Salt Stress

  W. John S. Downton;W. James R. Grant;Simon P. Robinson

  268
  Citations

• Photosynthesis in Salt-Stressed Grapevines

  Unknown

  248
  Citations

• Chlorophyll A fluorescence transient as an indicator of water potential of leaves

  Govindjee;W.J.S. Downton;D.C. Fork;P.A. Armond

  167
  Citations

• DIURNAL CHANGES IN THE PHOTOSYNTHESIS OF FIELD-GROWN GRAPE VINES

  W. J. S. Downton;W. J. R. Grant;B. R. Loveys

  145
  Citations

• Photosynthetic responses of the Citrus varieties Rangpur lime and Etrog citron to salt treatment

  RR Walker;E Torokfalvy;Wjs Downton

  135
  Citations

• Potassium, sodium, and chloride content of isolated intact chloroplasts in relation to ionic compartmentation in leaves.

  Simon P. Robinson;W.John S. Downton

  129
  Citations

• Photosynthetic response and adaptation to high temperature in desert plants : a comparison of gas exchange and fluorescence methods for studies of thermal tolerance.

  Jeffrey R. Seemann;Joseph A. Berry;W. John S. Downton

  124
  Citations

• Temperature and leaf osmotic potential as factors in the acclimation of photosynthesis to high temperature in desert plants.

  Jeffrey R. Seemann;W. John S. Downton;Joseph A. Berry

  115
  Citations

• Salinity effects on the stomatal behaviour of grapevine

  W. J. S. Downton;B. R. Loveys;W. J. R. Grant

  109
  Citations

• Tolerance of photosynthesis to high temperature in desert plants.

  W. John S. Downton;Joseph A. Berry;Jeffrey R. Seemann

  107
  Citations

• Influence of rootstocks on the accumulation of chloride, sodium and potassium in grapevines

  Unknown

  106
  Citations

• Potassium-sodium and chloride ion concentrations in leaves and isolated chloroplasts of the halophyte Suaeda australis R.Br.

  S. P. Robinson;W. J. S. Downton

  98
  Citations

• Carbon dioxide enrichment increases yield of Valencia orange

  W. J. S. Downton;W. J. R. Grant;B. R. Loveys

  90
  Citations

• Growth and mineral composition of the sultana grapevine as influenced by salinity and rootstock

  Unknown

  81
  Citations

• Effects of Sodium and Potassium on Starch Synthesis in Leaves

  Unknown

  73
  Citations

• Salt tolerance of food crops: Prospectives for improvements

  W. J. S. Downton;Andre Läuchli

  70
  Citations

• Internal Control of Stomatal Physiology and Photosynthesis. II. Photosynthetic Responses to Phaseic Acid

  PE Kriedemann;BR Loveys;Wjs Downton

  67
  Citations

• SEASONAL AND DIURNAL CHANGES IN ABSCISIC ACID AND WATER RELATIONS OF APRICOT LEAVES (PRUNUS ARMENIACA L.)

  B. R. Loveys;S. P. Robinson;W. J. S. Downton

  58
  Citations

• Photosynthetic Physiology of Spur Pruned and Minimal Pruned Grapevines

  W. J. S. Downton;W. J. R. Grant

  32
  Citations

• Photosynthetic and growth responses of variegated ornamental species to elevated CO2

  W. J. S. Downton;W. J. R. Grant

  26
  Citations

• Effect of elevated carbon dioxide on the photosynthesis and early growth of mangosteen (Garcinia mangostana L.)

  W.J.S. Downton;W.J.R. Grant;E.K. Chacko

  25
  Citations

• Effects of CO2 enrichment on the physiology and propagation of two Australian ornamental plants, Chamelaucium uncinatum (Schauer) × Chamelaucium floriferum (MS) and Correa schlechtendalii (Behr)

  W.J.R. Grant;H.M. Fan;W.J.S. Downton;B.R. Loveys

  8
  Citations