A. J. Metson

1.1k total citations · 1 hit paper
24 papers, 944 citations indexed

About

A. J. Metson is a scholar working on Soil Science, Agronomy and Crop Science and Environmental Chemistry. According to data from OpenAlex, A. J. Metson has authored 24 papers receiving a total of 944 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 10 papers in Soil Science, 7 papers in Agronomy and Crop Science and 6 papers in Environmental Chemistry. Recurrent topics in A. J. Metson's work include Soil Carbon and Nitrogen Dynamics (10 papers), Soil and Water Nutrient Dynamics (6 papers) and Ruminant Nutrition and Digestive Physiology (6 papers). A. J. Metson is often cited by papers focused on Soil Carbon and Nitrogen Dynamics (10 papers), Soil and Water Nutrient Dynamics (6 papers) and Ruminant Nutrition and Digestive Physiology (6 papers). A. J. Metson collaborates with scholars based in New Zealand, India and Fiji. A. J. Metson's co-authors include William M. Saunders, John L. Hunt, Laurel C. Blakemore, G. F. Wilson, C. S. W. Reid, Gillian Butler and D.J. Giltrap and has published in prestigious journals such as Soil Science, Journal of the Science of Food and Agriculture and New Zealand Journal of Agricultural Research.

In The Last Decade

A. J. Metson

24 papers receiving 789 citations

Hit Papers

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What are hit papers?

Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

Methods of Chemical Analysis for Soil Survey Samples

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Peers

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G. W. Cooke United States

S.U. Sarathchandra New Zealand

Y.W. Jame Canada

G. J. Gascho United States

V. A. Haby United States

W. W. McFee United States

R. E. Karamanos Canada

J.K. Martin Australia

W. A. Berg United States

W. Nicholaichuk Canada

G. W. Cooke United States

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66 ×0.7

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Countries citing papers authored by A. J. Metson

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Citations

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Fields of papers citing papers by A. J. Metson

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of A. J. Metson

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All Works

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20 of 20 papers shown

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Metson, A. J.. (1980). Potassium in New Zealand soils. Landcare Research Data Repository. 19 indexed citations

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Metson, A. J., et al.. (1979). Seasonal variations in chemical composition of pasture. New Zealand Journal of Agricultural Research. 22(2). 309–318. 58 indexed citations

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Metson, A. J.. (1979). Sulphur in New Zealand soils. New Zealand Journal of Agricultural Research. 22(1). 95–114. 22 indexed citations

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Metson, A. J. & Laurel C. Blakemore. (1978). Sulphate retention by New Zealand soils in relation to the competitive effect of phosphate. New Zealand Journal of Agricultural Research. 21(2). 243–253. 18 indexed citations

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Metson, A. J. & William M. Saunders. (1978). Seasonal variations in chemical composition of pasture. New Zealand Journal of Agricultural Research. 21(2). 355–364. 31 indexed citations

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Metson, A. J. & William M. Saunders. (1978). Seasonal variations in chemical composition of pasture. New Zealand Journal of Agricultural Research. 21(2). 341–353. 58 indexed citations

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Metson, A. J., et al.. (1977). Potassium removal from soil by lucerne over three years and the effect of potassium topdressing. New Zealand Journal of Agricultural Research. 20(2). 185–192. 4 indexed citations

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Metson, A. J., et al.. (1977). Magnesium in New Zealand soils. New Zealand Journal of Agricultural Research. 20(2). 163–184. 9 indexed citations

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Metson, A. J., et al.. (1975). Magnesium in New Zealand soils. New Zealand Journal of Agricultural Research. 18(4). 317–335. 25 indexed citations

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Metson, A. J.. (1974). I. Some factors governing the availability of soil magnesium: A review. New Zealand Journal of Crop and Horticultural Science. 2(3). 277–319. 45 indexed citations

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Metson, A. J., et al.. (1973). Grass tetany. New Zealand Journal of Agricultural Research. 16(3). 457–462. 8 indexed citations

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Metson, A. J., et al.. (1972). Iron pyrites as sulphur fertilisers. New Zealand Journal of Agricultural Research. 15(3). 585–604. 5 indexed citations

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Metson, A. J.. (1972). Iron pyrites as sulphur fertilisers†. New Zealand Journal of Agricultural Research. 15(3). 565–584. 10 indexed citations

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Saunders, William M. & A. J. Metson. (1971). Seasonal variation of phosphorus in soil and pasture. New Zealand Journal of Agricultural Research. 14(2). 307–328. 79 indexed citations

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Metson, A. J., et al.. (1971). Some chemical properties of soils from areas of barley grass ( Hordeum murinum L.) infestation. New Zealand Journal of Agricultural Research. 14(2). 334–351. 5 indexed citations

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Blakemore, Laurel C., et al.. (1969). A study of the pattern of sulphur responses shown by dryland lucerne on some brown‐grey earths. New Zealand Journal of Agricultural Research. 12(2). 333–351. 11 indexed citations

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Wilson, G. F., et al.. (1969). Grass tetany. New Zealand Journal of Agricultural Research. 12(3). 467–488. 28 indexed citations

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Metson, A. J., et al.. (1966). Chemical composition of pastures in relation to grass tetany in beef breeding cows. New Zealand Journal of Agricultural Research. 9(2). 410–436. 73 indexed citations

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Metson, A. J. & William M. Saunders. (1962). Comparison of potassium chloride, bicarbonate, and metaphosphate, and calcined orthoclase, as sources of potassium for white clover. New Zealand Journal of Agricultural Research. 5(1-2). 145–157. 2 indexed citations

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Saunders, William M. & A. J. Metson. (1959). Fate of Potassium Applied To Pasture On A Soil Derived From Andesitic Ash. New Zealand Journal of Agricultural Research. 2(6). 1211–1231. 21 indexed citations

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