Callum C. Banfield

1.4k total citations · 1 hit paper
18 papers, 1.0k citations indexed

About

Callum C. Banfield is a scholar working on Soil Science, Plant Science and Ecology. According to data from OpenAlex, Callum C. Banfield has authored 18 papers receiving a total of 1.0k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 11 papers in Soil Science, 10 papers in Plant Science and 4 papers in Ecology. Recurrent topics in Callum C. Banfield's work include Soil Carbon and Nitrogen Dynamics (10 papers), Plant nutrient uptake and metabolism (6 papers) and Legume Nitrogen Fixing Symbiosis (5 papers). Callum C. Banfield is often cited by papers focused on Soil Carbon and Nitrogen Dynamics (10 papers), Plant nutrient uptake and metabolism (6 papers) and Legume Nitrogen Fixing Symbiosis (5 papers). Callum C. Banfield collaborates with scholars based in Germany, Russia and Netherlands. Callum C. Banfield's co-authors include Michaela A. Dippold, Huadong Zang, Yuan Wen, Heng Gui, Adam Charlton, Jie Zhou, Davey L. Jones, Yakov Kuzyakov, Johanna Pausch and Duyen Thi Thu Hoang and has published in prestigious journals such as Scientific Reports, Soil Biology and Biochemistry and Plant and Soil.

In The Last Decade

Callum C. Banfield

18 papers receiving 1.0k citations

Hit Papers

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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.

The microplastisphere: Biodegradable microplastics addition alters soil microbial community structure and function

2021 464 citations Jie Zhou, Heng Gui et al. Soil Biology and Biochemistry profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Callum C. Banfield Germany	13	457	352	282	265	205	18	1.0k
Robert W. Brown United Kingdom	15	428 0.9×	208 0.6×	130 0.5×	284 1.1×	212 1.0×	35	881
Wang Xiao China	13	253 0.6×	350 1.0×	328 1.2×	171 0.6×	190 0.9×	44	868
Baoqing Chen China	11	272 0.6×	619 1.8×	348 1.2×	120 0.5×	189 0.9×	16	1.0k
Yanhua Chen China	19	787 1.7×	246 0.7×	193 0.7×	312 1.2×	551 2.7×	38	1.2k
Chutao Liang China	8	759 1.7×	284 0.8×	148 0.5×	359 1.4×	494 2.4×	10	1.1k
Hongfei Liu China	10	765 1.7×	264 0.8×	146 0.5×	346 1.3×	489 2.4×	16	1.1k
Xiaojing Hu China	19	294 0.6×	582 1.7×	409 1.5×	124 0.5×	109 0.5×	46	1.1k
Karina A. Marsden United Kingdom	16	257 0.6×	534 1.5×	237 0.8×	112 0.4×	98 0.5×	30	991
Ningguo Zheng China	17	235 0.5×	367 1.0×	165 0.6×	69 0.3×	85 0.4×	30	812
Qicheng Bei China	19	165 0.4×	618 1.8×	358 1.3×	98 0.4×	93 0.5×	33	1.1k

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18 of 18 papers shown

Peixoto, Leanne, Jørgen E. Olesen, Lars Elsgaard, et al.. (2022). Deep-rooted perennial crops differ in capacity to stabilize C inputs in deep soil layers. Scientific Reports. 12(1). 5952–5952. 28 indexed citations

Banfield, Callum C.. (2022). New tools for dead roots: Radioisotope labelling and compound‐specific analysis reveal how subsoil hotspots work. Journal of Plant Nutrition and Soil Science. 185(6). 707–719. 4 indexed citations

Nazari, Meisam, Nataliya Bilyera, Callum C. Banfield, et al.. (2022). Soil, climate, and variety impact on quantity and quality of maize root mucilage exudation. Plant and Soil. 482(1-2). 25–38. 11 indexed citations

Diehl, Dörte, Mutez Ali Ahmed, Callum C. Banfield, et al.. (2022). Physico-chemical properties of maize (Zea mays L.) mucilage differ with the collection system and corresponding root type and developmental stage of the plant. Plant and Soil. 478(1-2). 103–117. 7 indexed citations

Zhou, Jie, Heng Gui, Callum C. Banfield, et al.. (2021). The microplastisphere: Biodegradable microplastics addition alters soil microbial community structure and function. Soil Biology and Biochemistry. 156. 108211–108211. 464 indexed citations breakdown →

Bilyera, Nataliya, Xuechen Zhang, Patrick Duddek, et al.. (2021). Maize genotype-specific exudation strategies: An adaptive mechanism to increase microbial activity in the rhizosphere. Soil Biology and Biochemistry. 162. 108426–108426. 44 indexed citations

Banfield, Callum C., et al.. (2020). Impact of legumes on soil microbial activity and C cycle functions in two contrasting Cameroonian agro-ecological zones. Pedobiologia. 81-82. 150662–150662. 11 indexed citations

Nazari, Meisam, et al.. (2020). Mucilage Polysaccharide Composition and Exudation in Maize From Contrasting Climatic Regions. Frontiers in Plant Science. 11. 587610–587610. 45 indexed citations

Peixoto, Leanne, Lars Elsgaard, Jim Rasmussen, et al.. (2020). Decreased rhizodeposition, but increased microbial carbon stabilization with soil depth down to 3.6 m. Soil Biology and Biochemistry. 150. 108008–108008. 59 indexed citations

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Zarebanadkouki, Mohsen, et al.. (2019). Mucilage Facilitates Nutrient Diffusion in the Drying Rhizosphere. Vadose Zone Journal. 18(1). 1–13. 37 indexed citations

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Mason‐Jones, Kyle, Callum C. Banfield, & Michaela A. Dippold. (2019). Compound‐specific ¹³ C stable isotope probing confirms synthesis of polyhydroxybutyrate by soil bacteria. Rapid Communications in Mass Spectrometry. 33(8). 795–802. 15 indexed citations

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Banfield, Callum C., Johanna Pausch, Yakov Kuzyakov, & Michaela A. Dippold. (2018). Microbial processing of plant residues in the subsoil – The role of biopores. Soil Biology and Biochemistry. 125. 309–318. 36 indexed citations

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Ahmed, Mutez Ali, Callum C. Banfield, Muhammad Sanaullah, Anna Gunina, & Michaela A. Dippold. (2017). Utilisation of mucilage C by microbial communities under drought. Biology and Fertility of Soils. 54(1). 83–94. 26 indexed citations

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Banfield, Callum C., et al.. (2017). Labelling plants in the Chernobyl way: A new 137Cs and 14C foliar application approach to investigate rhizodeposition and biopore reuse. Plant and Soil. 417(1-2). 301–315. 11 indexed citations

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Athmann, Miriam, Timo Kautz, Callum C. Banfield, et al.. (2017). Six months of L. terrestris L. activity in root-formed biopores increases nutrient availability, microbial biomass and enzyme activity. Applied Soil Ecology. 120. 135–142. 58 indexed citations

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Banfield, Callum C., Andreas Braun, Ricardo Barra, Alejandra Castillo, & Joachim Vogt. (2017). Erosion proxies in an exotic tree plantation question the appropriate land use in Central Chile. CATENA. 161. 77–84. 29 indexed citations

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Banfield, Callum C., Michaela A. Dippold, Johanna Pausch, Duyen Thi Thu Hoang, & Yakov Kuzyakov. (2017). Biopore history determines the microbial community composition in subsoil hotspots. Biology and Fertility of Soils. 53(5). 573–588. 57 indexed citations

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Hoang, Duyen Thi Thu, et al.. (2016). Hotspots of microbial activity induced by earthworm burrows, old root channels, and their combination in subsoil. Biology and Fertility of Soils. 52(8). 1105–1119. 73 indexed citations

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