F. Andrew Smith

10.7k citations

103 papers · 9.2k · 4 hit papers · h-index 49

Impact in

Plant Science top 0.1%
- Mycorrhizal Fungi and Plant Interactions
- Plant nutrient uptake and metabolism
- Legume Nitrogen Fixing Symbiosis
- Plant Stress Responses and Tolerance
- Plant Parasitism and Resistance
Environmental Chemistry top 0.5%

Papers in

Plant Science 82
- Mycorrhizal Fungi and Plant Interactions 48
- Plant nutrient uptake and metabolism 26
- Legume Nitrogen Fixing Symbiosis 23
- Plant Stress Responses and Tolerance 16
- Plant Micronutrient Interactions and Effects 13
- Plant Parasitism and Resistance 8
Pharmacology 21
- Fungal Biology and Applications 19

Co-authors: Sally E. Smith (42 shared papers)John A. Raven (7 shared papers)Yong‐Guan Zhu (17 shared papers)Sarah E. Smith (12 shared papers)Peter R. Ryan (3 shared papers)Timothy R. Cavagnaro (7 shared papers)Megan H. Ryan (2 shared papers)Hans Lambers (2 shared papers)
Journals: New Phytologist (20 papers)Plant and Soil (10 papers)Environmental Pollution (3 papers)Bulletin of Environmental Contamination and Toxicology (3 papers)Mycorrhiza (3 papers)
Partner nations: Australia China United States

In The Last Decade

F. Andrew Smith

100 papers receiving 8.5k citations

F. Andrew Smith's Hit Papers

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Fresh perspectives on the roles of arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi in plant nutrition and growth 2012 · 368 citations

What are hit papers?

Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if any of the following hold:

it has ≥500 total citations;
it reaches ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (the threshold is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it);
it reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

2012 Mycologia
2011 Plant and Soil
1979 Annual Review of Plant Physiology
1976 New Phytologist

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1	Plant and microbial strategies to improve the phosphorus efficiency of agriculture Plant and Soil ·Alan E. Richardson, Jonathan P. Lynch, Peter R. Ryan, Emmanuel Delhaize, F. Andrew Smith, Sally E. Smith, Paul R. Harvey, Megan H. Ryan, Erik J. Veneklaas, Hans Lambers, Astrid Oberson, R. A. Culvenor, Richard J. Simpson Hit paper breakdown →	2011	748
2	NITROGEN ASSIMILATION AND TRANSPORT IN VASCULAR LAND PLANTS IN RELATION TO INTRACELLULAR pH REGULATION New Phytologist ·John A. Raven, F. Andrew Smith Hit paper breakdown →	1976	625
3	Intracellular pH and its Regulation Annual Review of Plant Physiology ·F. Andrew Smith, John A. Raven Hit paper breakdown →	1979	552
4	Arsenic Sequestration in Iron Plaque, Its Accumulation and Speciation in Mature Rice Plants (Oryza Sativa L.) Environmental Science & Technology ·Wenjuan Liu, Yong‐Guan Zhu, Ying Hu, Paul N. Williams, Andrew G. Gault, Andrew A. Meharg, John Charnock, F. Andrew Smith	2006	415
5	Strategies and agronomic interventions to improve the phosphorus-use efficiency of farming systems Plant and Soil ·Richard J. Simpson, Astrid Oberson, R. A. Culvenor, Megan H. Ryan, Erik J. Veneklaas, Hans Lambers, Jonathan P. Lynch, Peter R. Ryan, Emmanuel Delhaize, F. Andrew Smith, Sally E. Smith, Paul R. Harvey, Alan E. Richardson	2011	377
6	Fresh perspectives on the roles of arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi in plant nutrition and growth Mycologia ·Sally E. Smith, F. Andrew Smith Hit paper breakdown →	2012	368
7	Structure and function of the interfaces in biotrophic symbioses as they relate to nutrient transport New Phytologist ·Sally E. Smith, F. Andrew Smith	1990	314
8	Do phosphorus nutrition and iron plaque alter arsenate (As) uptake by rice seedlings in hydroponic culture? New Phytologist ·W.‐J. Liu, Yong‐Guan Zhu, F. Andrew Smith, Sally E. Smith	2004	292
9	Geographic variation of southeastern Pacific intertidal communities Marine Ecology Progress Series ·Bernardo R. Broitman, Sérgio A. Navarrete, F. Andrew Smith, Steven D. Gaines	2001	253
10	Arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi contribute to phosphorus uptake by wheat grown in a phosphorus‐fixing soil even in the absence of positive growth responses New Phytologist ·Huiying Li, Sally E. Smith, R. E. Holloway, Yong‐Guan Zhu, F. Andrew Smith	2006	204
11	Arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi can induce the production of phytochemicals in sweet basil irrespective of phosphorus nutrition Mycorrhiza ·Jean-Patrick Toussaint, F. Andrew Smith, Sarah E. Smith	2007	202
12	Mutualism and Parasitism: Diversity in Function and Structure in the “Arbuscular” (VA) Mycorrhizal Symbiosis Advances in botanical research ·F. Andrew Smith, Sally E. Smith	1996	189
13	Uptake of oxytetracycline and its phytotoxicity to alfalfa (Medicago sativa L.) Environmental Pollution ·Weidong Kong, Yong‐Guan Zhu, Yongchao Liang, Jie Zhang, F. Andrew Smith, Min Yang	2006	186
14	The phenomenon of "nonmycorrhizal" plants Canadian Journal of Botany ·Mark Tester, Sally E. Smith, F. Andrew Smith	1987	185
15	Enzymatic studies on the metabolism of vesicular—arbuscular mycorrhizas New Phytologist ·V. Gianinazzi-Pearson, Sally E. Smith, S. Gianinazzi, F. Andrew Smith	1991	171
16	Sulfur (S)-induced enhancement of iron plaque formation in the rhizosphere reduces arsenic accumulation in rice (Oryza sativa L.) seedlings Environmental Pollution ·Zhengyi Hu, Yong‐Guan Zhu, Min Li, Li-Gan Zhang, Zhihong Cao, F. Andrew Smith	2006	168
17	P metabolism and transport in AM fungi Institutional Repositories DataBase (IRDB) ·Tatsuhiro Ezawa, Sally E. Smith, F. Andrew Smith	2002	166
18	Phosphorus (P) efficiencies and mycorrhizal responsiveness of old and modern wheat cultivars Plant and Soil ·Yong‐Guan Zhu, Sally E. Smith, Andrew R. Barritt, F. Andrew Smith	2001	160
19	Effects of Iron and Manganese Plaques on Arsenic Uptake by Rice Seedlings (Oryza sativa L.) Grown in Solution Culture Supplied with Arsenate and Arsenite Plant and Soil ·W.-J. Liu, Yong‐Guan Zhu, F. Andrew Smith	2005	160
20	Significance of hydrogen ion transport in plant cells Canadian Journal of Botany ·John A. Raven, F. Andrew Smith	1974	155

About F. Andrew Smith

F. Andrew Smith is a scholar working on Plant Science, Pharmacology, Molecular Biology, Pollution and Environmental Chemistry, having authored 103 papers that have together received 9.2k indexed citations. Recurring topics across this work include Mycorrhizal Fungi and Plant Interactions (48 papers), Plant nutrient uptake and metabolism (26 papers), Legume Nitrogen Fixing Symbiosis (23 papers), Fungal Biology and Applications (19 papers), Plant Stress Responses and Tolerance (16 papers), Plant Micronutrient Interactions and Effects (13 papers), Plant Parasitism and Resistance (8 papers) and Heavy metals in environment (7 papers). The work is most often cited by research in Plant Science (6.7k citations), Environmental Chemistry (1.3k citations), Soil Science (1.2k citations), Pollution (1.3k citations) and Pharmacology (969 citations). F. Andrew Smith has collaborated with scholars based in Australia, China and United States. Frequent co-authors include Sally E. Smith, John A. Raven, Yong‐Guan Zhu, Sarah E. Smith, Peter R. Ryan, Timothy R. Cavagnaro, Megan H. Ryan, Hans Lambers, Erik J. Veneklaas and Alan E. Richardson. Their work appears in journals such as New Phytologist, Plant and Soil, Environmental Pollution, Bulletin of Environmental Contamination and Toxicology and Mycorrhiza.

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