William D. Batchelor

11.1k total citations · 2 hit papers
163 papers, 8.2k citations indexed

About

William D. Batchelor is a scholar working on Plant Science, Agronomy and Crop Science and Soil Science. According to data from OpenAlex, William D. Batchelor has authored 163 papers receiving a total of 8.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 99 papers in Plant Science, 43 papers in Agronomy and Crop Science and 39 papers in Soil Science. Recurrent topics in William D. Batchelor's work include Crop Yield and Soil Fertility (33 papers), Climate change impacts on agriculture (30 papers) and Remote Sensing in Agriculture (21 papers). William D. Batchelor is often cited by papers focused on Crop Yield and Soil Fertility (33 papers), Climate change impacts on agriculture (30 papers) and Remote Sensing in Agriculture (21 papers). William D. Batchelor collaborates with scholars based in United States, China and Germany. William D. Batchelor's co-authors include Kenneth J. Boote, J. T. Ritchie, J. W. Jones, Gerrit Hoogenboom, Arjan J. Gijsman, Cheryl Porter, Upendra Singh, Paul W. Wilkens, L. A. Hunt and Joel O. Paz and has published in prestigious journals such as PLoS ONE, The Science of The Total Environment and Journal of Cleaner Production.

In The Last Decade

William D. Batchelor

152 papers receiving 7.7k citations

Hit Papers

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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.

The DSSAT cropping system model

2002 3.2k citations Gerrit Hoogenboom, Cheryl Porter et al. European Journal of Agronomy profile →
Crop Phenomics and High-Throughput Phenotyping: Past Decades, Current Challenges, and Future Perspectives

2020 554 citations Jian Zhang, William D. Batchelor et al. profile →

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Citations

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Fields of papers citing papers by William D. Batchelor

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of William D. Batchelor

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#	Work	Indexed citations
1	Mitigating the detrimental effects of climate warming on major staple crop production through adaptive nitrogen management: A meta-analysis 2025 ·Agricultural and Forest Meteorology ·Pengfei Dang, P. Ciais, Josep Peñuelas, Lu Chen, (unknown), Yan Zhu, William D. Batchelor, Jiquan Xue, Xiaoliang Qin, Gerard H. Ros	1
2	High‐Efficiency CRISPR‐Cas9 Genome Editing Unveils Biofilm Insights and Enhances Antimicrobial Activity in Bacillus velezensis FZB42 2025 ·Biotechnology and Bioengineering ·Na Guo, (unknown), Chris Whitfield, William D. Batchelor, Yifen Wang, David Blersch, Brendan T. Higgins, Yucheng Feng, Mark R. Liles, Luz E. de‐Bashan, Yi Wang, (unknown)	3
3	Deciphering D-2,3-Butanediol Metabolic Pathways in a Newly Isolated Bacillus velezensis and Rationally Engineering Bacillus subtilis for Efficient Production of Optically Pure D-2,3-Butanediol 2025 ·ACS Synthetic Biology ·Na Guo, (unknown), Chris Whitfield, William D. Batchelor, Yifen Wang, David Blersch, Brendan T. Higgins, Yucheng Feng, Mark R. Liles, Luz E. de‐Bashan, Wei Luo, Liang Guo, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown)	0
4	Integrating UAV and satellite LAI data into a modified DSSAT-rapeseed model to improve yield predictions 2025 ·Field Crops Research ·Chufeng Wang, (unknown), (unknown), Jing Xie, Ni Ma, Liangzhi You, William D. Batchelor, Jian Zhang	1
5	Optimizing the water-energy-food nexus in dryland winter wheat systems on the loess plateau 2025 ·Agricultural Water Management ·Di Zhang, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), William D. Batchelor, Dongxiao Li, Wen Zhang, Yan Wang, (unknown)	0
6	In-season dynamic diagnosis of maize nitrogen status across the growing season by integrating proximal sensing and crop growth modeling 2024 ·Computers and Electronics in Agriculture ·(unknown), Yuxin Miao, Xinbing Wang, Krzysztof Kuśnierek, Hainie Zha, Min Pan, William D. Batchelor	6
7	Integrating genomics with crop modelling to predict maize yield and component traits: Towards the next generation of crop models 2024 ·European Journal of Agronomy ·(unknown), Jingyun Luo, Yingjie Xiao, Jianbing Yan, (unknown), William D. Batchelor	1
8	Identification of thresholds and key drivers on water use efficiency in different maize ecoregions in Yellow River Basin of China 2024 ·Journal of Cleaner Production ·(unknown), Hui Ju, Di Zhang, William D. Batchelor	2
9	Drought-tolerant peanut (Arachis hypogaea L.) varieties can mitigate negative impacts of climate change on yield in the Southeastern U.S. 2024 ·Computers and Electronics in Agriculture ·(unknown), (unknown), Álvaro Sanz‐Sáez, Yuxin Miao, Charles Y. Chen, William D. Batchelor	2
10	A distributed agroecosystem model (RegWHCNS) for water and N management at the regional scale: A case study in the North China Plain 2023 ·Computers and Electronics in Agriculture ·Hao Liang, Kelin Hu, Zhiming Qi, Junzeng Xu, William D. Batchelor	5
11	Tillage practices offset wheat yield reductions under limited irrigation regime in the North China Plain 2023 ·Soil and Tillage Research ·Di Zhang, Dongxiao Li, Hongguang Wang, (unknown), Ruiqi Li, William D. Batchelor, (unknown), Yanming Li	18
12	Sensitivity analysis of the CROPGRO-Canola model in China: A case study for rapeseed 2021 ·PLoS ONE ·(unknown), Chunmeng Wang, (unknown), William D. Batchelor, Jian Zhang, Jie Kuai	8
13	Optimizing nitrogen fertilizer inputs and plant populations for greener wheat production with high yields and high efficiency in dryland areas 2021 ·Field Crops Research ·Chao Li, Xingshu Wang, (unknown), Ning Huang, (unknown), Gang He, William D. Batchelor, Kadambot H. M. Siddique, Zhaohui Wang, Di Zhang	25
14	Development and Evaluation of a Leaf Disease Damage Extension in Cropsim-CERES Wheat 2019 ·Agronomy ·(unknown), William D. Batchelor, (unknown), Marı́a Rosa Simón, Simone Graeff‐Hönninger	8
15	Global ammonia emissions from synthetic nitrogen fertilizer applications in agricultural systems: Empirical and process‐based estimates and uncertainty 2018 ·Global Change Biology ·Rongting Xu, Hanqin Tian, Shufen Pan, Stephen A. Prior, Yucheng Feng, William D. Batchelor, Jian Chen, Jia Yang	183
16	Identification of problem grids within a wheat and corn field by the implementation of a process-oriented precision farming crop growth model. 2007 ·Johanna Link, William D. Batchelor, Simone Graeff, Wilhelm Claupein	1
17	Estimating yield and environmental risks associated with variable rate nitrogen management for corn using Apollo. 2004 ·Kelly R. Thorp, William D. Batchelor, Joel O. Paz, Brian L. Steward, D. J. Mulla	1
18	DSSAT cropping system model 2003 ·European Journal of Agronomy ·James W. Jones, Gerrit Hoogenboom, Cheryl Porter, Kenneth J. Boote, William D. Batchelor, L. A. Hunt, Paul W. Wilkens, Upendra Singh, Arjan J. Gijsman, J. T. Ritchie	191
19	Integrating remotely sensed images to improve spatial crop model calibration. 2000 ·(unknown), Joel O. Paz, William D. Batchelor	1
20	What causes soybean yield variability 2000 ·Joel O. Paz, William D. Batchelor	2

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