Karen A. Thompson

1.0k total citations · 1 hit paper
15 papers, 668 citations indexed

About

Karen A. Thompson is a scholar working on Soil Science, Ecology and Plant Science. According to data from OpenAlex, Karen A. Thompson has authored 15 papers receiving a total of 668 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 8 papers in Soil Science, 4 papers in Ecology and 4 papers in Plant Science. Recurrent topics in Karen A. Thompson's work include Soil Carbon and Nitrogen Dynamics (8 papers), Microbial Community Ecology and Physiology (2 papers) and Bioenergy crop production and management (2 papers). Karen A. Thompson is often cited by papers focused on Soil Carbon and Nitrogen Dynamics (8 papers), Microbial Community Ecology and Physiology (2 papers) and Bioenergy crop production and management (2 papers). Karen A. Thompson collaborates with scholars based in Canada, United States and Vietnam. Karen A. Thompson's co-authors include Kari E. Dunfield, Jonathan R. Gaiero, Nicola J. Day, David Snider, Claudia Wagner‐Riddle, John Spoelstra, Duc Huy Dang, Sheila M. Macfie, Lan Ma and Hồng Quân Nguyễn and has published in prestigious journals such as The Science of The Total Environment, Soil Biology and Biochemistry and Journal of Environmental Management.

In The Last Decade

Karen A. Thompson

14 papers receiving 654 citations

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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.

Inside the root microbiome: Bacterial root endophytes and plant growth promotion

2013 401 citations Jonathan R. Gaiero, Karen A. Thompson et al. American Journal of Botany profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Karen A. Thompson Canada	10	382	115	113	103	69	15	668
Iván Sánchez‐Castro Spain	20	528 1.4×	71 0.6×	63 0.6×	86 0.8×	155 2.2×	37	1.0k
Cyril C. Nwangburuka Nigeria	7	352 0.9×	53 0.5×	105 0.9×	79 0.8×	31 0.4×	10	667
Baihui Hao China	15	330 0.9×	137 1.2×	180 1.6×	74 0.7×	25 0.4×	26	547
Zhiqin Chen China	19	729 1.9×	99 0.9×	113 1.0×	103 1.0×	40 0.6×	44	1.2k
Tong Jia China	14	210 0.5×	248 2.2×	125 1.1×	91 0.9×	40 0.6×	38	575
Laurent Brun France	14	581 1.5×	103 0.9×	93 0.8×	48 0.5×	108 1.6×	31	1.0k
S. L. Rogers Australia	10	342 0.9×	189 1.6×	234 2.1×	81 0.8×	73 1.1×	22	885
Zhihua Bao China	19	443 1.2×	293 2.5×	213 1.9×	209 2.0×	35 0.5×	45	925
Wouter Sillen Belgium	11	366 1.0×	167 1.5×	99 0.9×	103 1.0×	28 0.4×	13	835
Gaidi Ren China	15	374 1.0×	161 1.4×	128 1.1×	112 1.1×	53 0.8×	22	756

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15 of 15 papers shown

Arhonditsis, George B., et al.. (2024). A regional examination of the footprint of agriculture and urban cover on stream water quality. The Science of The Total Environment. 945. 174157–174157. 3 indexed citations

Thompson, Karen A., Sylvie A. Quideau, Mark S. Boyce, et al.. (2024). Adaptive multi-paddock grazing increases mineral associated soil carbon in Northern grasslands. Agriculture Ecosystems & Environment. 369. 109000–109000. 6 indexed citations

Banerjee, Samiran, Karen A. Thompson, Sylvie A. Quideau, et al.. (2023). Cattle grazing management affects soil microbial diversity and community network complexity in the Northern Great Plains. The Science of The Total Environment. 912. 169353–169353. 12 indexed citations

Dang, Duc Huy, et al.. (2023). The mixed blessings of rare earth element supplements for tomatoes and ferns. The Science of The Total Environment. 906. 167822–167822. 9 indexed citations

Thompson, Karen A., Sylvie A. Quideau, Mark S. Boyce, et al.. (2022). Adaptive multi-paddock grazing increases soil nutrient availability and bacteria to fungi ratio in grassland soils. Applied Soil Ecology. 179. 104590–104590. 15 indexed citations

Thompson, Karen A., et al.. (2021). Timing and duration of access mat use impacts their mitigation of compaction effects from industrial traffic. Journal of Environmental Management. 303. 114263–114263.

Dang, Duc Huy, et al.. (2021). Toward the Circular Economy of Rare Earth Elements: A Review of Abundance, Extraction, Applications, and Environmental Impacts. Archives of Environmental Contamination and Toxicology. 81(4). 521–530. 66 indexed citations

Bork, Edward W., et al.. (2020). Soil carbon increases with long‐term cattle stocking in northern temperate grasslands. Soil Use and Management. 36(3). 387–399. 19 indexed citations

Thompson, Karen A., Bill Deen, & Kari E. Dunfield. (2018). Impacts of surface-applied residues on N-cycling soil microbial communities in miscanthus and switchgrass cropping systems. Applied Soil Ecology. 130. 79–83. 16 indexed citations

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Thompson, Karen A., Bill Deen, & Kari E. Dunfield. (2016). Soil denitrifier community size changes with land use change to perennial bioenergy cropping systems. SOIL. 2(4). 523–535. 9 indexed citations

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Snider, David, Karen A. Thompson, Claudia Wagner‐Riddle, John Spoelstra, & Kari E. Dunfield. (2015). Molecular techniques and stable isotope ratios at natural abundance give complementary inferences about N2O production pathways in an agricultural soil following a rainfall event. Soil Biology and Biochemistry. 88. 197–213. 56 indexed citations

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Gaiero, Jonathan R., et al.. (2013). Inside the root microbiome: Bacterial root endophytes and plant growth promotion. American Journal of Botany. 100(9). 1738–1750. 401 indexed citations breakdown →

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Thompson, Karen A., et al.. (2009). Site- and species-specific patterns of metal bioavailability in edible plantsThis paper is one of a selection published in a Special Issue comprising papers presented at the 50th Annual Meeting of the Canadian Society of Plant Physiologists (CSPP) held at the University of Ottawa, Ontario, in June 2008.. Botany. 87(7). 702–711. 29 indexed citations

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Higgins, Thomas L., Michael J. Murray, Daniel H. Kett, et al.. (2000). Trace Element Homeostasis During Continuous Sedation With Propofol Containing EDTA Versus Other Sedatives in Critically Ill Patients. Intensive Care Medicine. 26(S3). S413–S421. 21 indexed citations

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Baldwin, Elizabeth A. & Karen A. Thompson. (2000). Effect of Sugar Type and Concentration on Perception of Tomato Sweetness. 113. 287–289. 6 indexed citations

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