M. E. McCully

13.3k total citations · 4 hit papers
150 papers, 10.5k citations indexed

About

M. E. McCully is a scholar working on Plant Science, Molecular Biology and Global and Planetary Change. According to data from OpenAlex, M. E. McCully has authored 150 papers receiving a total of 10.5k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 108 papers in Plant Science, 40 papers in Molecular Biology and 21 papers in Global and Planetary Change. Recurrent topics in M. E. McCully's work include Plant nutrient uptake and metabolism (46 papers), Plant Molecular Biology Research (24 papers) and Plant Reproductive Biology (22 papers). M. E. McCully is often cited by papers focused on Plant nutrient uptake and metabolism (46 papers), Plant Molecular Biology Research (24 papers) and Plant Reproductive Biology (22 papers). M. E. McCully collaborates with scholars based in Canada, Australia and United States. M. E. McCully's co-authors include T. P. O’Brien, T. P. O'Brien, N. Feder, Rudolf Schmid, M. J. Canny, W. A. Charlton, Cheng Huang, Michelle Watt, Martin J. Canny and Gregory T. Varney and has published in prestigious journals such as PLoS ONE, Applied and Environmental Microbiology and PLANT PHYSIOLOGY.

In The Last Decade

M. E. McCully

149 papers receiving 9.7k 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.

Polychromatic staining of plant cell walls by toluidine blue O

1964 1.9k citations T. P. O'Brien, M. E. McCully et al. PROTOPLASMA profile →
The Study of Plant Structure: Principles and Selected Methods

1982 1.4k citations M. E. McCully et al. profile →
The Study of Plant Structure. Principles and Selected Methods.

1982 913 citations M. E. McCully et al. profile →
The Use of an Optical Brightener in the Study of Plant Structure

1975 376 citations M. E. McCully et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
M. E. McCully Canada	46	7.8k	3.1k	2.3k	936	714	150	10.5k
Carlos L. Ballaré Argentina	64	9.7k 1.2×	3.5k 1.1×	3.2k 1.4×	820 0.9×	280 0.4×	123	12.6k
J. Derek Bewley Canada	51	16.0k 2.1×	6.5k 2.1×	2.4k 1.0×	418 0.4×	1.1k 1.6×	237	18.9k
Vincent R. Franceschi United States	58	7.1k 0.9×	4.4k 1.4×	2.1k 0.9×	467 0.5×	874 1.2×	148	11.3k
Andres Wiemken Switzerland	73	14.5k 1.9×	5.2k 1.7×	2.1k 0.9×	314 0.3×	677 0.9×	221	19.3k
Ray F. Evert United States	41	4.7k 0.6×	2.1k 0.7×	1.5k 0.6×	791 0.8×	377 0.5×	194	6.6k
Bingru Huang United States	69	14.1k 1.8×	4.1k 1.3×	1.1k 0.5×	1.8k 1.9×	471 0.7×	357	18.1k
Lukas Schreiber Germany	72	13.5k 1.7×	5.3k 1.7×	874 0.4×	924 1.0×	460 0.6×	249	15.7k
J. Andrew C. Smith United Kingdom	50	5.2k 0.7×	2.3k 0.7×	2.3k 1.0×	624 0.7×	522 0.7×	120	8.3k
Robert A. Blanchette United States	49	5.1k 0.6×	1.4k 0.4×	1.4k 0.6×	238 0.3×	481 0.7×	257	9.9k
Graeme P. Berlyn United States	34	3.1k 0.4×	1.2k 0.4×	1.1k 0.5×	1.2k 1.3×	264 0.4×	125	5.4k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of M. E. McCully

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Weston, Leslie A., Paul A. Weston, & M. E. McCully. (2011). PRODUCTION OF BIOACTIVE NAPTHOQUINONES BY ROOTS OF PATERSON'S CURSE (Echium plantagineum) - IMPLICATIONS FOR INVASION SUCCESS?. JOURNAL OF WEED SCIENCE RESEARCH. 18. 576–584. 7 indexed citations

Shane, Michael W., M. E. McCully, Martin J. Canny, John S. Pate, & Hans Lambers. (2011). Development and persistence of sandsheaths of Lyginia barbata (Restionaceae): relation to root structural development and longevity. Annals of Botany. 108(7). 1307–1322. 16 indexed citations

Pratley, James, et al.. (2008). Incidence of the Endophyte Neotyphodium occultans in annual ryegrass in Southern New South Wales. Charles Sturt University Research Output (CRO). 117–119. 1 indexed citations

Crews, Laura J., Rudolf Waelchli, Cheng Huang, et al.. (2007). Electrolyte distribution and yolk sac morphology in frozen hydrated equine conceptuses during the second week of pregnancy. Reproduction Fertility and Development. 19(7). 804–814. 9 indexed citations

Enns, Linda C., M. E. McCully, & Martin J. Canny. (2006). Branch roots of young maize seedlings, their production, growth, and phloem supply from the primary root. Functional Plant Biology. 33(4). 391–399. 19 indexed citations

Watt, Michelle, et al.. (2006). Frozen in time: a new method using cryo‐scanning electron microscopy to visualize root–fungal interactions. New Phytologist. 172(2). 369–374. 16 indexed citations

McCully, M. E., M. J. Canny, & Chunxi Huang. (2004). The Management of Extracellular Ice by Petioles of Frost-resistant Herbaceous Plants. Annals of Botany. 94(5). 665–674. 55 indexed citations

Watt, Michelle, M. E. McCully, & John A. Kirkegaard. (2003). Soil strength and rate of root elongation alter the accumulation of Pseudomonas spp. and other bacteria in the rhizosphere of wheat. Functional Plant Biology. 30(5). 483–491. 61 indexed citations

McCully, M. E.. (2001). Niches for bacterial endophytes in crop plants: a plant biologist's view. Australian Journal of Plant Physiology. 28(9). 983–990. 94 indexed citations

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Shane, Michael W. & M. E. McCully. (1999). Root xylem embolisms: implications for water flow to the shoot in single-rooted maize plants. Australian Journal of Plant Physiology. 26(2). 107–114. 31 indexed citations

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McCully, M. E.. (1995). How Do Real Roots Work? (Some New Views of Root Structure). PLANT PHYSIOLOGY. 109(1). 1–6. 106 indexed citations

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Varney, Gregory T., M. E. McCully, & M. J. Canny. (1993). Sites of entry of water into the symplast of maize roots. New Phytologist. 125(4). 733–741. 28 indexed citations

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Canny, M. J., et al.. (1991). The water status of the roots of soil‐grown maize in relation to the maturity of their xylem. Physiologia Plantarum. 82(2). 157–162. 35 indexed citations

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Canny, M. J. & M. E. McCully. (1986). Locating water‐soluble vital stains in plant tissues by freeze‐substitution and resin‐embedding. Journal of Microscopy. 142(1). 63–70. 36 indexed citations

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McCully, M. E., et al.. (1982). The rhizosphere in Zea: new insight into its structure and development. Planta. 156(1). 45–61. 96 indexed citations

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Robbertse, P.J. & M. E. McCully. (1979). Regeneration of vascular tissue in wounded pea roots. Planta. 145(2). 167–173. 27 indexed citations

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Manton, I., et al.. (1976). Fine structural observations on coccolithophorids from South Alaska in the generaPapposphaeratangen andPappomonasmanton and oates. British Phycological Journal. 11(3). 225–238. 27 indexed citations

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McCully, M. E., et al.. (1973). Further studies of the histology of lateral root development inZea mays. PROTOPLASMA. 77(2-3). 243–269. 56 indexed citations

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McCully, M. E.. (1970). THE HISTOLOGICAL LOCALIZATION OF THE STRUCTURAL POLYSACCHARIDES OF SEAWEEDS. Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences. 175(1). 702–711. 50 indexed citations

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O'Brien, T. P. & M. E. McCully. (1970). Cytoplasmic fibres associated with streaming and saltatory-particle movement in Heracleum mantegazzianum. Planta. 94(1). 91–94. 26 indexed citations

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