Neil C. Turner

34.7k total citations · 11 hit papers
336 papers, 24.1k citations indexed

About

Neil C. Turner is a scholar working on Plant Science, Global and Planetary Change and Agronomy and Crop Science. According to data from OpenAlex, Neil C. Turner has authored 336 papers receiving a total of 24.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 245 papers in Plant Science, 83 papers in Global and Planetary Change and 73 papers in Agronomy and Crop Science. Recurrent topics in Neil C. Turner's work include Plant Water Relations and Carbon Dynamics (81 papers), Genetic and Environmental Crop Studies (60 papers) and Agricultural pest management studies (53 papers). Neil C. Turner is often cited by papers focused on Plant Water Relations and Carbon Dynamics (81 papers), Genetic and Environmental Crop Studies (60 papers) and Agricultural pest management studies (53 papers). Neil C. Turner collaborates with scholars based in Australia, China and United States. Neil C. Turner's co-authors include Kadambot H. M. Siddique, Paul J. Kramer, Senthold Asseng, Jairo A. Palta, Ernst‐Detlef Schulze, Feng‐Min Li, R. A. Fischer, Ian Foster, Mark A. Adams and Stephen S. O. Burgess and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, PLANT PHYSIOLOGY and Journal of Cleaner Production.

In The Last Decade

Neil C. Turner

333 papers receiving 21.8k citations

Hit Papers

5 papers align trajectories

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.

Techniques and experimental approaches for the measurement of plant water status

1981 1.1k citations Neil C. Turner profile →
Adaptation of plants to water and high temperature stress

1980 1.0k citations Neil C. Turner et al. profile →
The impact of temperature variability on wheat yields

2010 790 citations Neil C. Turner et al. profile →
Improving agricultural water use efficiency in arid and semiarid areas of China

2005 788 citations Neil C. Turner et al. Agricultural Water Management profile →
Measurement of plant water status by the pressure chamber technique

1988 670 citations Neil C. Turner profile →
Responses to abiotic stresses.

1998 583 citations Neil C. Turner et al. UWA Profiles and Research Repository (University of Western Australia) profile →
Plant Productivity in the Arid and Semiarid Zones

1978 582 citations Neil C. Turner et al. profile →
An improved heat pulse method to measure low and reverse rates of sap flow in woody plants

2001 575 citations Stephen S. O. Burgess, Mark A. Adams et al. Tree Physiology profile →
Turgor maintenance by osmotic adjustment: a review and evaluation.

1980 369 citations Neil C. Turner et al. profile →
Osmotic Adjustment in Leaves of Sorghum in Response to Water Deficits

1978 355 citations Neil C. Turner et al. profile →
Water Potential Gradients in Field Tobacco

1970 286 citations Neil C. Turner et al. profile →

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#	Work	Indexed citations
1	Coordination of abscisic acid and hydraulic signals in stomatal closure and yield of soybean genotypes with varying isohydry under different water conditions 2025 ·Agricultural Water Management ·(unknown), (unknown), Yi Jin, Neil C. Turner, Jiayin Pang, Yinglong Chen, Jin He	1
2	Root morphology, exudate patterns, and mycorrhizal symbiosis are determinants to improve phosphorus acquisition in alfalfa 2025 ·Journal of Experimental Botany ·Jing‐Wei Fan, Mei Chen, Fuping Tian, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Neil C. Turner, Feng‐Min Li, Yan‐Lei Du	4
3	Genotypic differences in soybean (Glycine max L.) in yield response to phosphorus fertilizer are associated with difference in biomass and phosphorus content 2024 ·Journal of Agriculture and Food Research ·(unknown), Jiayin Pang, Neil C. Turner, Hans Lambers, Jin He	0
4	Phosphorus Supply Increases Internode Length and Leaf Characteristics, and Increases Dry Matter Accumulation and Seed Yield in Soybean under Water Deficit 2021 ·Agronomy ·(unknown), Jin He, Neil C. Turner, Kadambot H. M. Siddique, Feng‐Min Li	13
5	Irrigation during Flowering Improves Subsoil Water Uptake and Grain Yield in Rainfed Soybean 2020 ·Agronomy ·Jin He, Yi Jin, Neil C. Turner, Feng‐Min Li	18
6	Determining optimal mulching, planting density, and nitrogen application to increase maize grain yield and nitrogen translocation efficiency in Northwest China 2020 ·BMC Plant Biology ·Xiukang Wang, Ge Wang, Neil C. Turner, Yingying Xing, (unknown), Tao Guo	30
7	Water-conserving and biomass-allocation traits are associated with higher yields in modern cultivars compared to landraces of soybean [Glycine max (L.) Merr.] in rainfed water-limited environments 2019 ·Environmental and Experimental Botany ·Yi Jin, Jin He, Neil C. Turner, Yan‐Lei Du, Feng‐Min Li	14
8	Non-destructive phenomic tools for the prediction of heat and drought tolerance at anthesis in Brassica species 2018 ·Frontiers in Plant Science ·Sheng Chen, Yiming Guo, Xavier Sirault, Katia Stefanova, Neil C. Turner, Matthew N. Nelson, P. A. Salisbury, Robert T. Furbank, Kadambot H. M. Siddique, Wallace A. Cowling	2
9	Ground-breaking stuff 2006 ·eCite Digital Repository (University of Tasmania) ·Neil C. Turner, (unknown), (unknown)	13
10	Wild and cultivated Cicer species - different evolutionary paths lead to different phenological strategies that can be exploited to broaden the adaptation of chickpea (C. arietinum L.) 2004 ·UWA Profiles and Research Repository (University of Western Australia) ·Jens Berger, Neil C. Turner, (unknown)	1
11	The role of phenology in adaptation of chickpea to drought. 2003 ·Jens Berger, Neil C. Turner, R. J. French, M. Unkovich, (unknown)	1
12	Correction 2001 ·Tree Physiology ·Stephen S. O. Burgess, Mark A. Adams, Neil C. Turner, Craig Beverly, Chin Boon Ong, (unknown), (unknown)	6
13	Seed coat cell turgor in chickpea is independent of changes in plant and pod water potential 2000 ·Journal of Experimental Botany ·Kenneth A. Shackel, Neil C. Turner	19
14	Seed coat cell turgor responds rapidly to air humidity in chickpea and faba bean 1998 ·Journal of Experimental Botany ·Kenneth A. Shackel, Neil C. Turner	12
15	Leaf Gas Exchange and Water Relations of Lupins and Wheat. I. Shoot Responses to Soil Water Deficits 1989 ·Australian Journal of Plant Physiology ·(unknown), C. R. Jensen, Neil C. Turner	81
16	Leaf Gas Exchange and Water Relations of Lupins and Wheat. III. Abscisic Acid and Drought-Induced Stomatal Closure 1989 ·Australian Journal of Plant Physiology ·(unknown), C. R. Jensen, Neil C. Turner	48
17	Recovery From Water Stress in Five Sunflower ( Helianthus annuus L.) Cultivars. II. The Development of Leaf Area 1982 ·Australian Journal of Plant Physiology ·HM Rawson, Neil C. Turner	36
18	Errors Arising From Rapid Water Loss in the Measurement of Leaf Water Potential by the Pressure Chamber Technique 1980 ·Australian Journal of Plant Physiology ·Neil C. Turner, (unknown)	223
19	Agronomic and Physiological Responses of Soybean and Sorghum Crops to Water Deficits. IV. Photosynthesis, Transpiration and Water Use Efficiency in Leaves 1978 ·Australian Journal of Plant Physiology ·HM Rawson, Neil C. Turner, J.E. Begg	60
20	Effect of fusicoccin on stomatal transpiration in plants. 1970 ·Phytopathologia Mediterranea ·A. Graniti, Neil C. Turner	12

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