George Bowes

7.9k total citations · 3 hit papers
84 papers, 6.0k citations indexed

About

George Bowes is a scholar working on Plant Science, Molecular Biology and Oceanography. According to data from OpenAlex, George Bowes has authored 84 papers receiving a total of 6.0k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 46 papers in Plant Science, 38 papers in Molecular Biology and 20 papers in Oceanography. Recurrent topics in George Bowes's work include Photosynthetic Processes and Mechanisms (38 papers), Plant responses to elevated CO2 (29 papers) and Algal biology and biofuel production (18 papers). George Bowes is often cited by papers focused on Photosynthetic Processes and Mechanisms (38 papers), Plant responses to elevated CO2 (29 papers) and Algal biology and biofuel production (18 papers). George Bowes collaborates with scholars based in United States, Denmark and Finland. George Bowes's co-authors include William L. Ogren, L. H. Allen, Michael E. Salvucci, Julia B. Reiskind, Marguerite S. Koch, Joseph C.V. Vu, R. H. Hageman, Xing‐Hai Zhang, Cliff Ross and William T. Haller and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Journal of Biological Chemistry and PLANT PHYSIOLOGY.

In The Last Decade

George Bowes

84 papers receiving 5.4k 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.

Climate change and ocean acidification effects on seagrasses and marine macroalgae

2012 652 citations Marguerite S. Koch, George Bowes et al. profile →
Facing the Inevitable: Plants and Increasing Atmospheric CO2

1993 461 citations George Bowes profile →
Phosphoglycolate production catalyzed by ribulose diphosphate carboxylase

1971 400 citations George Bowes et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

Peers by citation overlap · career bar shows stage (early→late) cites · hero ref

Name	h						Papers	Cites
George Bowes United States	42	3.1k	1.7k	1.5k	1.4k	1.1k	84	6.0k
Jean‐Marie Briantais France	15	5.6k 1.8×	3.6k 2.1×	1.0k 0.7×	1.8k 1.3×	365 0.3×	21	8.3k
Gunnar Öquist Sweden	54	5.5k 1.8×	5.1k 3.0×	936 0.6×	1.9k 1.3×	549 0.5×	149	9.3k
C. B. Osmond Australia	49	4.4k 1.4×	3.2k 1.9×	636 0.4×	1.7k 1.2×	612 0.6×	103	7.2k
Janet F. Bornman Sweden	41	4.1k 1.3×	1.7k 1.0×	665 0.4×	612 0.4×	589 0.6×	108	7.0k
Kate Maxwell United Kingdom	14	5.6k 1.8×	2.5k 1.5×	647 0.4×	1.3k 0.9×	254 0.2×	15	8.1k
Alan H. Teramura United States	44	5.9k 1.9×	1.5k 0.9×	941 0.6×	666 0.5×	901 0.8×	84	7.3k
Norman P. A. Hüner Canada	52	5.8k 1.8×	5.0k 2.9×	718 0.5×	1.4k 1.0×	447 0.4×	169	8.9k
C. B. Osmond Australia	42	3.7k 1.2×	2.5k 1.5×	400 0.3×	1.8k 1.3×	403 0.4×	101	5.8k
Howard Griffiths United Kingdom	50	3.3k 1.0×	2.6k 1.5×	482 0.3×	1.1k 0.8×	564 0.5×	144	6.9k
Wolfgang Bilger Germany	38	5.7k 1.8×	4.0k 2.3×	978 0.6×	1.2k 0.9×	343 0.3×	82	9.0k

Countries citing papers authored by George Bowes

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Fields of papers citing papers by George Bowes

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of George Bowes

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Koch, Marguerite S., et al.. (2018). The role of irradiance and C-use strategies in tropical macroalgae photosynthetic response to ocean acidification. Scientific Reports. 8(1). 9479–9479. 24 indexed citations

Yin, Liyan, Wei Li, Tom Vindbæk Madsen, Stephen C. Maberly, & George Bowes. (2016). Photosynthetic inorganic carbon acquisition in 30 freshwater macrophytes. Aquatic Botany. 140. 48–54. 56 indexed citations

Estavillo, Gonzalo M., Srinath K. Rao, Julia B. Reiskind, & George Bowes. (2007). Characterization of the NADP malic enzyme gene family in the facultative, single-cell C4 monocot Hydrilla verticillata. Photosynthesis Research. 94(1). 43–57. 19 indexed citations

Rao, Srinath K., Hiroshi Fukayama, Julia B. Reiskind, Mitsue Miyao, & George Bowes. (2006). Identification of C4 responsive genes in the facultative C4 plant Hydrilla verticillata. Photosynthesis Research. 88(2). 173–183. 19 indexed citations

Bowes, George, Srinath K. Rao, Gonzalo M. Estavillo, & Julia B. Reiskind. (2002). C 4 mechanisms in aquatic angiosperms: comparisons with terrestrial C 4 systems. Australian Journal of Plant Physiology. 29(3). 379–392. 85 indexed citations

Bowes, George, et al.. (2001). A CO2-Flux Mechanism Operating via pH-Polarity in Hydrilla Verticillata Leaves With C3 and C4 Photosynthesis. Photosynthesis Research. 68(1). 81–88. 13 indexed citations

Hussain, Waqar, A.J. Rowland-Bamford, Jeffrey T. Baker, L. H. Allen, & George Bowes. (1990). Sucrose phosphate synthase activity in rice grown at elevated CO sub 2 and temperature. 1 indexed citations

Holbrook, Gabriel P., George Bowes, & Michael E. Salvucci. (1989). Degradation of 2-Carboxyarabinitol 1-Phosphate by a Specific Chloroplast Phosphatase. PLANT PHYSIOLOGY. 90(2). 673–678. 35 indexed citations

Reiskind, Julia B., et al.. (1988). Alternative Methods of Photosynthetic Carbon Assimilation in Marine Macroalgae. PLANT PHYSIOLOGY. 87(3). 686–692. 68 indexed citations

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Vu, Joseph C.V., L. H. Allen, & George Bowes. (1987). Drought Stress and Elevated CO₂ Effects on Soybean Ribulose Bisphosphate Carboxylase Activity and Canopy Photosynthetic Rates. PLANT PHYSIOLOGY. 83(3). 573–578. 46 indexed citations

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Bowes, George, et al.. (1986). Photosynthesis and Growth of Water Hyacinth under CO₂ Enrichment. PLANT PHYSIOLOGY. 82(2). 528–533. 87 indexed citations

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Vu, Joseph C.V., L. H. Allen, & George Bowes. (1984). Dark/Light Modulation of Ribulose Bisphosphate Carboxylase Activity in Plants from Different Photosynthetic Categories. PLANT PHYSIOLOGY. 76(3). 843–845. 82 indexed citations

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Salvucci, Michael E. & George Bowes. (1983). Two Photosynthetic Mechanisms Mediating the Low Photorespiratory State in Submersed Aquatic Angiosperms. PLANT PHYSIOLOGY. 73(2). 488–496. 84 indexed citations

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Salvucci, Michael E. & George Bowes. (1983). Ethoxyzolamide repression of the low photorespiration state in two submersed angiosperms. Planta. 158(1). 27–34. 22 indexed citations

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Bowes, George, et al.. (1983). Phosphoenolpyruvate carboxylase in Hydrilla plants with varying CO2 compensation points. Photosynthesis Research. 4(2). 151–170. 9 indexed citations

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Keeley, Jon E. & George Bowes. (1982). Gas Exchange Characteristics of the Submerged Aquatic Crassulacean Acid Metabolism Plant, Isoetes howellii. PLANT PHYSIOLOGY. 70(5). 1455–1458. 36 indexed citations

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Salvucci, Michael E. & George Bowes. (1981). Induction of Reduced Photorespiratory Activity in Submersed and Amphibious Aquatic Macrophytes. PLANT PHYSIOLOGY. 67(2). 335–340. 69 indexed citations

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Holaday, A. Scott & George Bowes. (1980). C₄ Acid Metabolism and Dark CO₂ Fixation in a Submersed Aquatic Macrophyte (Hydrilla verticillata). PLANT PHYSIOLOGY. 65(2). 331–335. 115 indexed citations

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Bowes, George, et al.. (1978). Photosynthetic and Carbohydrate Metabolism in Isolated Leaf Cells of Digitaria pentzii. PLANT PHYSIOLOGY. 62(4). 510–515. 10 indexed citations

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Van, T. K., William T. Haller, George Bowes, & L.A. Garrard. (1977). Effects of light quality on growth and chlorophyll composition in Hydrilla. OSTI OAI (U.S. Department of Energy Office of Scientific and Technical Information). 15. 29 indexed citations

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