P. J. A. Withers

5.8k total citations · 1 hit paper
65 papers, 4.4k citations indexed

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P. J. A. Withers is a scholar working on Environmental Chemistry, Soil Science and Water Science and Technology. According to data from OpenAlex, P. J. A. Withers has authored 65 papers receiving a total of 4.4k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 52 papers in Environmental Chemistry, 35 papers in Soil Science and 24 papers in Water Science and Technology. Recurrent topics in P. J. A. Withers's work include Soil and Water Nutrient Dynamics (51 papers), Soil erosion and sediment transport (26 papers) and Hydrology and Watershed Management Studies (22 papers). P. J. A. Withers is often cited by papers focused on Soil and Water Nutrient Dynamics (51 papers), Soil erosion and sediment transport (26 papers) and Hydrology and Watershed Management Studies (22 papers). P. J. A. Withers collaborates with scholars based in United Kingdom, United States and Finland. P. J. A. Withers's co-authors include Helen P. Jarvie, A.C. Edwards, R. H. Foy, Mark Shepherd, P. M. Haygarth, R. A. Hodgkinson, Gareth Griffith, A. Prysor Williams, D.R. Jackson and M. N. Aitken and has published in prestigious journals such as The Science of The Total Environment, Water Research and Environmental Pollution.

In The Last Decade

P. J. A. Withers

64 papers receiving 4.1k 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.

Delivery and cycling of phosphorus in rivers: A review

2008 596 citations P. J. A. Withers, Helen P. Jarvie The Science of The Total Environment profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
P. J. A. Withers United Kingdom	35	2.8k	1.6k	1.5k	912	694	65	4.4k
Paul J. A. Withers United Kingdom	30	2.6k 0.9×	1.2k 0.8×	1.6k 1.0×	1.1k 1.2×	332 0.5×	43	4.0k
Lowell E. Gentry United States	28	1.9k 0.7×	968 0.6×	1.2k 0.8×	527 0.6×	433 0.6×	55	3.1k
Barbro Ulén Sweden	36	2.6k 0.9×	1.8k 1.2×	1.2k 0.8×	1000 1.1×	338 0.5×	122	4.0k
Bo Zhu China	36	1.8k 0.6×	2.9k 1.9×	876 0.6×	729 0.8×	919 1.3×	184	4.9k
Georges Hofman Belgium	42	2.1k 0.7×	3.1k 2.0×	556 0.4×	750 0.8×	1.0k 1.4×	176	5.2k
Don Flaten Canada	32	1.6k 0.6×	1.2k 0.8×	688 0.5×	741 0.8×	708 1.0×	87	2.9k
Deanna L. Osmond United States	28	1.4k 0.5×	1.2k 0.7×	713 0.5×	390 0.4×	524 0.8×	139	2.8k
Gitte Holton Rubæk Denmark	31	1.5k 0.5×	1.3k 0.8×	529 0.3×	993 1.1×	711 1.0×	97	3.2k
Eila Turtola Finland	30	1.5k 0.5×	1.5k 1.0×	584 0.4×	637 0.7×	442 0.6×	115	3.0k
G. W. Randall United States	39	2.2k 0.8×	2.7k 1.7×	1.0k 0.7×	312 0.3×	1.6k 2.2×	112	5.2k

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Stutter, Marc, Daniel Graeber, Chris Evans, Andrew J. Wade, & P. J. A. Withers. (2018). Balancing macronutrient stoichiometry to alleviate eutrophication. The Science of The Total Environment. 634. 439–447. 80 indexed citations

Heppell, James, Peter J. Talboys, Konstantinos C. Zygalakis, et al.. (2016). Use of a coupled soil-root-leaf model to optimise phosphate fertiliser use efficiency in barley. Plant and Soil. 406(1-2). 341–357. 2 indexed citations

Ockenden, M.C., C. Deasy, C. Benskin, et al.. (2016). Changing climate and nutrient transfers: Evidence from high temporal resolution concentration-flow dynamics in headwater catchments. The Science of The Total Environment. 548-549. 325–339. 114 indexed citations

Williams, A. Prysor, et al.. (2014). Use of commercial bio-inoculants to increase agricultural production through improved phosphrous acquisition. Applied Soil Ecology. 86. 41–54. 270 indexed citations

Withers, P. J. A., Helen P. Jarvie, & Chris Stoate. (2011). Quantifying the impact of septic tank systems on eutrophication risk in rural headwaters. Environment International. 37(3). 644–653. 126 indexed citations

Hartikainen, H., Kimmo Rasa, & P. J. A. Withers. (2010). Phosphorus exchange properties of European soils and sediments derived from them. European Journal of Soil Science. 61(6). 1033–1042. 31 indexed citations

Shepherd, Mark, et al.. (2008). Assessing the effectiveness of actions to mitigate nutrient loss from agriculture: A review of methods. The Science of The Total Environment. 406(1-2). 1–23. 195 indexed citations

Edwards, A.C. & P. J. A. Withers. (2007). Linking phosphorus sources to impacts in different types of water body. Soil Use and Management. 23(s1). 133–143. 89 indexed citations

Withers, P. J. A., et al.. (2007). The impact of pasture improvement on phosphorus concentrations in soils and streams in an upland catchment in Northern England. Agriculture Ecosystems & Environment. 122(2). 220–232. 13 indexed citations

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Withers, P. J. A. & P. M. Haygarth. (2007). Agriculture, phosphorus and eutrophication: a European perspective. Soil Use and Management. 23(s1). 1–4. 138 indexed citations

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Hodgkinson, R. A. & P. J. A. Withers. (2007). Sourcing, transport and control of phosphorus loss in two English headwater catchments. Soil Use and Management. 23(s1). 92–103. 23 indexed citations

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Brazier, Richard E., Michael Schärer, A. Louise Heathwaite, et al.. (2006). A framework for predicting delivery of phosphorus from agricultural land using a decision-tree approach. Lancaster EPrints (Lancaster University). 306. 514–523. 6 indexed citations

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Foy, R. H. & P. J. A. Withers. (2002). The contribution of agricultural phosphorus to eutrophication. 4. 73 indexed citations

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Withers, P. J. A., A.C. Edwards, & R. H. Foy. (2001). Phosphorus cycling in UK agriculture and implications for phosphorus loss from soil. Soil Use and Management. 17(3). 139–149. 171 indexed citations

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Withers, P. J. A., R. M. Dils, & R. A. Hodgkinson. (1999). Transfer of phosphorus from small agricultural basins with variable soil types and land use. IAHS-AISH publication. 41–50. 9 indexed citations

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Withers, P. J. A. & R. Sylvester‐Bradley. (1999). Nitrogen fertilizer requirements of cereals following grass. Soil Use and Management. 15(4). 221–229. 3 indexed citations

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Edwards, A.C. & P. J. A. Withers. (1998). Soil phosphorus management and water quality: a UK perspective. Soil Use and Management. 14(s4). 124–130. 99 indexed citations

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Withers, P. J. A. & S. C. Jarvis. (1998). Mitigation options for diffuse phosphorus loss to water. Soil Use and Management. 14(s4). 186–192. 74 indexed citations

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McGrath, S. P., Fang‐Jie Zhao, P. B. Barraclough, et al.. (1994). Sulphur, phosphorus, potassium and copper - measuring crop needs, impacts on quality and options for management. Rothamsted Repository (Rothamsted Repository). 1 indexed citations

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Withers, P. J. A. & Chris Dyer. (1990). The effect of applied nitrogen on the acceptability of spring barley for malting.. Aspects of applied biology. 329–337. 5 indexed citations

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