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D. S. Powlson

Active 1976–2020

43
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20,755
Citations
42
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Citations

Citations per year for D. S. Powlson1976: 15 citations1977: 2 citations1978: 8 citations1979: 3 citations1980: 4 citations1981: 12 citations1982: 14 citations1983: 9 citations1984: 14 citations1985: 20 citations1986: 10 citations1987: 29 citations1988: 23 citations1989: 21 citations1990: 18 citations1991: 15 citations1992: 20 citations1993: 10 citations1994: 16 citations1995: 37 citations1996: 28 citations1997: 23 citations1998: 32 citations1999: 39 citations2000: 56 citations2001: 40 citations2002: 37 citations2003: 58 citations2004: 65 citations2005: 62 citations2006: 47 citations2007: 63 citations2008: 42 citations2009: 47 citations2010: 42 citations2011: 74 citations2012: 50 citations2013: 44 citations2014: 54 citations2015: 48 citations2016: 47 citations2017: 55 citations2018: 64 citations2019: 84 citations2020: 73 citations2021: 66 citations2022: 54 citations2023: 58 citations2024: 58 citations2025: 30 citations2026: 1 citations

Citation sources

Countries

World map of the countries and regions citing this authorUnited States: 484 citing papers, 19.1% of this breakdownUnited Kingdom: 276 citing papers, 10.9% of this breakdownChina: 251 citing papers, 9.9% of this breakdownGermany: 169 citing papers, 6.6% of this breakdownAustralia: 140 citing papers, 5.5% of this breakdownCanada: 101 citing papers, 4% of this breakdownFrance: 91 citing papers, 3.6% of this breakdownIndia: 78 citing papers, 3.1% of this breakdownItaly: 75 citing papers, 2.9% of this breakdownNetherlands: 67 citing papers, 2.6% of this breakdownSpain: 58 citing papers, 2.3% of this breakdownSweden: 51 citing papers, 2% of this breakdown
0%19.1%Other 27.5%

Institutions

Fields

  • Agricultural and Biological Sciences62.2%
  • Environmental Science23.2%
  • Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology3.6%
  • Medicine2.6%
  • Engineering2.3%
  • Earth and Planetary Sciences1.6%
  • Other4.5%

Topics

  • Soil Carbon and Nitrogen Dynamics20.8%
  • Soil and Water Nutrient Dynamics6.4%
  • Peatlands and Wetlands Ecology5.2%
  • Microbial Community Ecology and Physiology3.8%
  • Soil and Unsaturated Flow2.7%
  • Soil Geostatistics and Mapping2.2%
  • Other58.9%

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  1. Measurement of microbial biomass phosphorus in soil

    Authors: Philip C. Brookes, D. S. Powlson, D. S. Jenkinson - Soil Biology and Biochemistry 1982 cited by 1,788

  2. New technologies reduce greenhouse gas emissions from nitrogenous fertilizer in China

    Authors: Weifeng Zhang, Zhengxia Dou, Pan He, Xiaotang Ju, D. S. Powlson, D. R. Chadwick, David Norse, Yuelai Lu, Ying Zhang, Liang Wu, Xinping Chen, Kenneth G. Cassman, Fusuo Zhang - National Academy of Sciences, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 2013 cited by 834

  3. The effects of biocidal treatments on metabolism in soil—V

    Authors: D. S. Jenkinson, D. S. Powlson - Soil Biology and Biochemistry 1976 cited by 2,646

  4. Limited potential of no-till agriculture for climate change mitigation

    Authors: D. S. Powlson, Clare Stirling, M.L. Jat, Bruno Gérard, Cheryl Palm, Pedro A. Sánchez, Kenneth G. Cassman - Nature Climate Change 2014 cited by 888

  5. Global nitrogen budgets in cereals: A 50-year assessment for maize, rice and wheat production systems

    Authors: J. K. Ladha, Agnes Tirol‐Padre, Chandra Reddy, Kenneth G. Cassman, Sudhir Verma, D. S. Powlson, Chris van Kessel, Daniel D. Richter, Debashis Chakraborty, Himanshu Pathak - Scientific Reports 2016 cited by 574

  6. Soil carbon sequestration to mitigate climate change: a critical re‐examination to identify the true and the false

    Authors: D. S. Powlson, A. P. Whitmore, K. W. T. Goulding - European Journal of Soil Science 2011 cited by 814

  7. Soil management in relation to sustainable agriculture and ecosystem services

    Authors: D. S. Powlson, Peter Gregory, W. R. Whalley, John Quinton, D. W. Hopkins, A. P. Whitmore, P. R. Hirsch, K. W. T. Goulding - Food Policy 2011 cited by 585

  8. Evaluation of Soil Organic Matter Models using Existing, Long-Term Datasets

    Authors: D. S. Powlson, Pete Smith, Jo Smith - 1996 cited by 439

  9. Does conservation agriculture deliver climate change mitigation through soil carbon sequestration in tropical agro-ecosystems?

    Authors: D. S. Powlson, Clare Stirling, Christian Thierfelder, R.P. White, M. L. Jat - Agriculture Ecosystems & Environment 2016 cited by 439

  10. When Does Nitrate Become a Risk for Humans?

    Authors: D. S. Powlson, Tom Addiscott, Nigel Benjamin, K.G. Cassman, Theo M. de Kok, Hans van Grinsven, J L'hirondel, Alex Avery, Chris van Kessel - Journal of Environmental Quality 2008 cited by 318

  11. The persistence of bacterial diversity and ecosystem multifunctionality along a disturbance intensity gradient in karst soil

    Authors: Yafang Xue, Jing Tian, Timothy A. Quine, D. S. Powlson, Kaixiong Xing, Liyang Yang, Yakov Kuzyakov, Jennifer A. J. Dungait - The Science of The Total Environment 2020 cited by 82

  12. The effects of biocidal treatments on metabolism in soil—I. Fumigation with chloroform

    Authors: D. S. Jenkinson, D. S. Powlson - Soil Biology and Biochemistry 1976 cited by 718

  13. Phosphorus in the soil microbial biomass

    Authors: Philip C. Brookes, D. S. Powlson, D. S. Jenkinson - Soil Biology and Biochemistry 1984 cited by 507

  14. The potential to increase soil carbon stocks through reduced tillage or organic material additions in England and Wales: A case study

    Authors: D. S. Powlson, A. Bhogal, B. J. Chambers, K. Coleman, A. J. Macdonald, K. W. T. Goulding, A. P. Whitmore - Agriculture Ecosystems & Environment 2011 cited by 330

  15. Major limitations to achieving “4 per 1000” increases in soil organic carbon stock in temperate regions: Evidence from long‐term experiments at Rothamsted Research, United Kingdom

    Authors: P. R. Poulton, Johnny Johnston, A. J. Macdonald, R.P. White, D. S. Powlson - Global Change Biology 2018 cited by 369

  16. Enhanced‐efficiency fertilizers are not a panacea for resolving the nitrogen problem

    Authors: Tingyu Li, Weifeng Zhang, Jiao Yin, David R. Chadwick, David Norse, Yuelai Lu, Xuejun Liu, Xinping Chen, Fusuo Zhang, D. S. Powlson, Zhengxia Dou - Global Change Biology 2017 cited by 299

  17. The chemical composition of measurable soil organic matter pools

    Authors: Natacha Poirier, Saran Sohi, J. L. Gaunt, N. Mahieu, Edward W. Randall, D. S. Powlson, Richard P. Evershed - Organic Geochemistry 2005 cited by 198

  18. A comparison of the performance of nine soil organic matter models using datasets from seven long-term experiments

    Authors: Pete Smith, Jo Smith, D. S. Powlson, W. B. McGill, J. R. M. Arah, Oleg Chertov, K. Coleman, Uwe Franko, Steve Frolking, D. S. Jenkinson, Lars Stoumann Jensen, R. Kelly, H. Klein-Gunnewiek, Alexander Komarov, Chengdao Li, J. A. E. Molina, Torsten Müeller, William J. Parton, J. H. M. Thornley, A. P. Whitmore - Geoderma 1997 cited by 1,161

  19. Measurement of soil microbial biomass provides an early indication of changes in total soil organic matter due to straw incorporation

    Authors: D. S. Powlson, P.C. Prookes, Bent T. Christensen - Soil Biology and Biochemistry 1987 cited by 1,115

  20. A Procedure for Isolating Soil Organic Matter Fractions Suitable for Modeling

    Authors: Saran Sohi, N. Mahieu, J. R. M. Arah, D. S. Powlson, B. E. Madari, J. L. Gaunt - Soil Science Society of America Journal 2001 cited by 430

  21. Chloroform fumigation and the release of soil nitrogen: The effects of fumigation time and temperature

    Authors: P. C. Brookes, J.F. Kragt, D. S. Powlson, D. S. Jenkinson - Soil Biology and Biochemistry 1985 cited by 424

  22. Global climate change and soil carbon stocks; predictions from two contrasting models for the turnover of organic carbon in soil

    Authors: Chris Jones, C. L. McConnell, K. Coleman, Peter M. Cox, Pete Falloon, D. S. Jenkinson, D. S. Powlson - Global Change Biology 2004 cited by 398

  23. Can N2O emissions offset the benefits from soil organic carbon storage?

    Authors: Bertrand Guenet, Benoît Gabrielle, Claire Chenu, Dominique Arrouays, Jérôme Balesdent, Martial Bernoux, Elisa Bruni, Jean‐Pierre Caliman, Rémi Cardinael, Songchao Chen, Philippe Ciais, Dominique Desbois, Julien Fouché, Stefan Frank, Catherine Hénault, Emanuele Lugato, Victoria Naipal, Thomas Nesme, Michael Obersteiner, Sylvain Pellerin, D. S. Powlson, Daniel P. Rasse, Frédéric Rees, Jean‐François Soussana, Yang Su, Hanqin Tian, Hugo Valin, Feng Zhou - Global Change Biology 2020 cited by 378

  24. Sequestering Soil Organic Carbon: A Nitrogen Dilemma

    Authors: Jan Willem van Groenigen, Chris van Kessel, Bruce A. Hungate, O. Oenema, D. S. Powlson, Kees Jan van Groenigen - Environmental Science & Technology 2017 cited by 312