Susan J. Grayston

4.5k citations

40 papers · 3.4k indexed · 2 hit papers · h-index 23

Co-authors: Cindy E. Prescott Colin D. Campbell Anthony C. Edwards David J. Levy‐Booth Pedro A. Dimitriu Milton Wainwright Taina Pennanen Outi Priha
Topics: Soil Carbon and Nitrogen Dynamics (23 papers)Microbial Community Ecology and Physiology (10 papers)Peatlands and Wetlands Ecology (6 papers)
Cited by: Soil Science Ecology Environmental Chemistry
Journals: Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences Global Change Biology Ecology Letters
Partner nations: United Kingdom Canada United States

In The Last Decade

Susan J. Grayston

40 papers receiving 3.3k 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.

Selective influence of plant species on microbial diversity in the rhizosphere

1998 898 citations Susan J. Grayston et al. profile →
Microbial functional genes involved in nitrogen fixation, nitrification and denitrification in forest ecosystems

2014 590 citations David J. Levy‐Booth, Cindy E. Prescott et al. profile →

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#	Work	Indexed citations
1	Small-volume additions of forest topsoil improve root symbiont colonization and seedling growth in mine reclamation 2022 ·Applied Soil Ecology ·(unknown),(unknown),L. M. Lavkulich,Susan J. Grayston,Suzanne W. Simard	9
2	Soil microbial legacies influence plant survival and growth in mine reclamation 2022 ·Ecology and Evolution ·(unknown),(unknown),(unknown),L. M. Lavkulich,Susan J. Grayston,Suzanne W. Simard	6
3	Gross nitrogen transformation rates differ in reconstructed oil-sand soils from natural boreal-forest soils as revealed using a 15N tracing method 2016 ·Geoderma ·Jacynthe Masse,Cindy E. Prescott,Christoph Müller,Susan J. Grayston	19
4	Site preparation and fertilization of wet forests alter soil bacterial and fungal abundance, community profiles and CO2 fluxes 2016 ·Forest Ecology and Management ·David J. Levy‐Booth,Cindy E. Prescott,Jesper Riis Christiansen,Susan J. Grayston	12
5	N2-Fixation and Seedling Growth Promotion of Lodgepole Pine by Endophytic Paenibacillus polymyxa 2013 ·Microbial Ecology ·Richa Anand,Susan J. Grayston,C. P. Chanway	76
6	Relationship Between Soil Properties and Patterns of Bacterial β-diversity Across Reclaimed and Natural Boreal Forest Soils 2009 ·Microbial Ecology ·Pedro A. Dimitriu,Susan J. Grayston	101
7	FOREWORD / AVANT-PROPOS 2007 ·Canadian Journal of Forest Research ·Susan J. Grayston,Cindy E. Prescott	1
8	Effects of management regime and plant species on the enzyme activity and genetic structure of N‐fixing, denitrifying and nitrifying bacterial communities in grassland soils 2006 ·Environmental Microbiology ·A. K. Patra,Luc Abbadie,A. Clays‐Josserand,Valérie Degrange,Susan J. Grayston,Nadine Guillaumaud,P Loiseau,Frédérique Louault,Shahid Mahmood,Sylvie Nazaret,Laurent Philippot,Franck Poly,James I. Prosser,Xavier Le Roux	201
9	Decoupling the direct and indirect effects of nitrogen deposition on ecosystem function 2006 ·Ecology Letters ·Peter Manning,John E. Newington,(unknown),Mark A. Saunders,Till Eggers,Mark A. Bradford,Richard D. Bardgett,Michael Bonkowski,Richard J. Ellis,Alan C. Gange,Susan J. Grayston,Ellen Kandeler,Sven Marhan,Eileen Reid,Dagmar Tscherko,Hubert Charles,Mark Rees	82
10	Effects of a plant parasitic nematode (Heterodera trifolii) on clover roots and soil microbial communities 2006 ·Biology and Fertility of Soils ·Amy M. Treonis,Roger Cook,Lorna Dawson,Susan J. Grayston,(unknown)	10
11	Changes in soil carbon and nitrogen properties and microbial communities in relation to growth of Pinus radiata and Nothofagus fusca trees after 6 years at ambient and elevated atmospheric CO₂ 2006 ·Global Change Biology ·Des J. Ross,Susan J. Grayston,David Whitehead	12
12	Impact of Tipula paludosa larvae on plant growth and the soil microbial community 2003 ·Applied Soil Ecology ·Lorna Dawson,Susan J. Grayston,P. J. Murray,(unknown),Eileen Reid,Amy M. Treonis	20
13	Soil biodiversity, root herbivory and carbon and nitrogen cycling in grassland soils 2001 ·Rothamsted Repository (Rothamsted Repository) ·Roger Cook,Lorna Dawson,Alan C. Gange,Susan J. Grayston,P. J. Murray,Amy M. Treonis	1
14	Microbial community structure and characteristics of the organic matter in soils under Pinus sylvestris, Picea abies and Betula pendula at two forest sites 2001 ·Biology and Fertility of Soils ·Outi Priha,Susan J. Grayston,(unknown),Taina Pennanen,(unknown)	199
15	Impact of cultivation on characterisation of species composition of soil bacterial communities 2001 ·FEMS Microbiology Ecology ·Allison E. McCaig,Susan J. Grayston,James I. Prosser,L. Anne Glover	84
16	Sulfur-oxidizing bacteria as plant growth promoting rhizobacteria for canola 1991 ·Canadian Journal of Microbiology ·Susan J. Grayston,James J. Germida	37
17	Sulphur oxidation by soil fungi including some species of mycorrhizae and wood-rotting basidiomycetes 1988 ·FEMS Microbiology Letters ·Susan J. Grayston,Milton Wainwright	18
18	Nitrification and sulphur oxidation by Aspergillus flavus growing in medium containing reduced nitrogen and sulphur 1987 ·Transactions of the British Mycological Society ·Milton Wainwright,Susan J. Grayston	6
19	Oxidation of heavy metal sulphides by Aspergillus niger and Trichoderma harzianum 1986 ·Transactions of the British Mycological Society ·Milton Wainwright,Susan J. Grayston	11
20	Effects of organic matter on sulphur oxidation in soil and influence of sulphur oxidation on soil nitrification 1986 ·Plant and Soil ·Milton Wainwright,(unknown),Susan J. Grayston	44

About Susan J. Grayston

Susan J. Grayston is a scholar working on Soil Science, Ecology and Environmental Chemistry, having authored 40 papers that have together received 3.4k indexed citations. Recurring topics across this work include Soil Carbon and Nitrogen Dynamics (23 papers), Microbial Community Ecology and Physiology (10 papers) and Peatlands and Wetlands Ecology (6 papers). The work is most often cited by research in Soil Science (1.8k citations), Ecology (1.4k citations) and Environmental Chemistry (514 citations). Susan J. Grayston has collaborated with scholars based in United Kingdom, Canada and United States. Frequent co-authors include Cindy E. Prescott, Colin D. Campbell, Anthony C. Edwards, David J. Levy‐Booth, Pedro A. Dimitriu, Milton Wainwright, Taina Pennanen, Outi Priha, James I. Prosser and Lorna Dawson. Their work appears in journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Global Change Biology and Ecology Letters.

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