Sarah M. Ayling

2.5k total citations · 1 hit paper
21 papers, 1.9k citations indexed

About

Sarah M. Ayling is a scholar working on Plant Science, Pharmacology and Agronomy and Crop Science. According to data from OpenAlex, Sarah M. Ayling has authored 21 papers receiving a total of 1.9k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 19 papers in Plant Science, 5 papers in Pharmacology and 4 papers in Agronomy and Crop Science. Recurrent topics in Sarah M. Ayling's work include Mycorrhizal Fungi and Plant Interactions (8 papers), Plant nutrient uptake and metabolism (6 papers) and Fungal Biology and Applications (5 papers). Sarah M. Ayling is often cited by papers focused on Mycorrhizal Fungi and Plant Interactions (8 papers), Plant nutrient uptake and metabolism (6 papers) and Fungal Biology and Applications (5 papers). Sarah M. Ayling collaborates with scholars based in United Kingdom, Australia and United States. Sarah M. Ayling's co-authors include Daniel P. Schachtman, Robert J. Reid, Timothy R. Cavagnaro, David T. Clarkson, Colin Brownlee, Sally E. Smith, F. A. SMITH, F. Andrew Smith, Sarah E. Smith and Michelle Lorimer and has published in prestigious journals such as PLANT PHYSIOLOGY, Journal of Cell Science and New Phytologist.

In The Last Decade

Sarah M. Ayling

21 papers receiving 1.7k 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.

Phosphorus Uptake by Plants: From Soil to Cell

1998 1.5k citations Daniel P. Schachtman, Robert J. Reid et al. PLANT PHYSIOLOGY profile →

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Sarah M. Ayling United Kingdom	10	1.6k	333	209	150	148	21	1.9k
Toshiaki Tadano Japan	27	2.2k 1.4×	495 1.5×	233 1.1×	102 0.7×	109 0.7×	113	2.6k
Seema B. Sharma India	10	1.1k 0.7×	353 1.1×	164 0.8×	150 1.0×	112 0.8×	28	1.6k
Claudia Uhde‐Stone United States	12	2.5k 1.6×	535 1.6×	309 1.5×	198 1.3×	138 0.9×	20	2.9k
Zeno Varanini Italy	35	2.9k 1.8×	714 2.1×	372 1.8×	127 0.8×	78 0.5×	102	3.3k
Criquet Stéven France	22	665 0.4×	536 1.6×	103 0.5×	82 0.5×	174 1.2×	40	1.4k
Edivaldo Domingues Velini Brazil	28	2.3k 1.5×	592 1.8×	330 1.6×	80 0.5×	263 1.8×	276	2.9k
U. Kafkafi Israel	26	1.7k 1.1×	482 1.4×	169 0.8×	125 0.8×	108 0.7×	89	2.2k
Xiaolong Yan China	34	4.1k 2.6×	518 1.6×	358 1.7×	141 0.9×	105 0.7×	89	4.4k
Elisa Pellegrino Italy	24	1.6k 1.0×	609 1.8×	168 0.8×	49 0.3×	75 0.5×	47	2.1k
Elizabeth Temitope Alori Nigeria	11	1.1k 0.7×	375 1.1×	195 0.9×	136 0.9×	107 0.7×	24	1.6k

Countries citing papers authored by Sarah M. Ayling

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Sarah M. Ayling

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All Works

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20 of 20 papers shown

Ayling, Sarah M., Jill Thompson, Alan Gray, & Lindsey McEwen. (2021). Impact of Reduced Rainfall on Above Ground Dry Matter Production of Semi-natural Grassland in South Gloucestershire, UK: A Rainfall Manipulation Study. Frontiers in Environmental Science. 9. 3 indexed citations

Ayling, Sarah M., et al.. (2021). Allotments in the Future: Building Resilience to Climate Change through Improved Site Design and Efficient Water Practices. Water. 13(11). 1457–1457. 6 indexed citations

Ayling, Sarah M., et al.. (2020). Mycorrhizal colonisation in roots of Holcus lanatus (Yorkshire Fog) in a permanent pasture under conditions of reduced precipitation. Botany. 99(4). 199–208. 2 indexed citations

Ayling, Sarah M., et al.. (2015). Innate Immune Response of the Pig Laryngeal Mucosa to Endotracheal Intubation. Otolaryngology. 154(1). 138–143. 1 indexed citations

Cavagnaro, Timothy R., F. Andrew Smith, Sarah M. Ayling, & Sarah E. Smith. (2002). Growth and phosphorus nutrition of a Paris‐type arbuscular mycorrhizal symbiosis. New Phytologist. 157(1). 127–134. 72 indexed citations

Cavagnaro, Timothy R., F. Andrew Smith, Peter Kolesik, Sarah M. Ayling, & Sally E. Smith. (2001). Arbuscular mycorrhizas formed by Asphodelus fistulosus and Glomus coronatum: three-dimensional analysis of plant nuclear shift using laser scanning confocal microscopy. Symbiosis. 30. 109–121. 5 indexed citations

Ayling, Sarah M., Sally E. Smith, & F. Andrew Smith. (2001). Colonisation by arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi changes the relationship between phosphorus uptake and membrane potential in leek ( Allium porrum ) seedlings. Australian Journal of Plant Physiology. 28(5). 391–399. 2 indexed citations

Cavagnaro, Timothy R., et al.. (2001). Quantitative development of Paris‐type arbuscular mycorrhizas formed between Asphodelus fistulosus and Glomus coronatum. New Phytologist. 149(1). 105–113. 92 indexed citations

Ayling, Sarah M., Sally E. Smith, & F. A. SMITH. (2000). Transmembrane electric potential difference of germ tubes of arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi responds to external stimuli. New Phytologist. 147(3). 631–639. 18 indexed citations

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Ayling, Sarah M. & Mary A. Topa. (1998). Phosphorus compartmentation in Pinus serotina Michx. (pond pine); observations from in vivo nuclear magnetic resonance spectroscopy. Plant Cell & Environment. 21(7). 723–730. 3 indexed citations

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Ayling, Sarah M., Sally E. Smith, R. J. Reid, & F. A. SMITH. (1998). Changes in the wall potential ofScutellospora calosporaassociated with colonization ofAllium porrumroots are not accompanied by equivalent changes in the host. Canadian Journal of Botany. 76(1). 153–156. 3 indexed citations

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Schachtman, Daniel P., Robert J. Reid, & Sarah M. Ayling. (1998). Phosphorus Uptake by Plants: From Soil to Cell. PLANT PHYSIOLOGY. 116(2). 447–453. 1468 indexed citations breakdown →

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Ayling, Sarah M., Colin Brownlee, & David T. Clarkson. (1994). The Cytoplasmic Streaming Response of Tomato Root Hairs to Auxin; Observations of Cytosolic Calcium Levels. Journal of Plant Physiology. 143(2). 184–188. 21 indexed citations

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Ayling, Sarah M.. (1993). The effect of ammonium ions on membrane potential and anion flux in roots of barley and tomato. Plant Cell & Environment. 16(3). 297–303. 46 indexed citations

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Ayling, Sarah M. & R.C. Butler. (1993). Time-series analysis of measurements on living cells illustrated by analysis of particle movement in the cytoplasm of tomato root hairs. PROTOPLASMA. 172(2-4). 124–131. 5 indexed citations

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Ayling, Sarah M., et al.. (1993). The Effect of Methionine Sulphoximine on the Absorption of Ammonium by Maize and Barley Roots over Short Periods. Journal of Experimental Botany. 44(1). 53–63. 31 indexed citations

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Ayling, Sarah M.. (1989). The growth, yield and nutrient uptake of winter wheat following root‐pruning. Annals of Applied Biology. 114(3). 567–577. 2 indexed citations

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Clarkson, David T., Colin Brownlee, & Sarah M. Ayling. (1988). Cytoplasmic calcium measurements in intact higher plant cells: Results from fluorescence ratio imaging of fura-2. Journal of Cell Science. 91(1). 71–80. 67 indexed citations

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Ayling, Sarah M., et al.. (1987). The growth and yield of winter wheat following 10 years of continuous ploughing, shallow-tine cultivation or direct drilling on a non-calcareous clay soil. The Journal of Agricultural Science. 108(2). 335–340. 5 indexed citations

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Gales, Kenneth, Sarah M. Ayling, & R. Q. Cannell. (1984). Effects of waterlogging and drought on winter wheat and winter barley grown on a clay and sandy loam soil. Plant and Soil. 80(1). 67–78. 10 indexed citations

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