John M. Baker

16.2k citations

240 papers · 11.9k · 3 hit papers · h-index 56

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Soil Science top 0.1%
- Soil Carbon and Nitrogen Dynamics
Global and Planetary Change top 0.5%
- Plant Water Relations and Carbon Dynamics
- Atmospheric and Environmental Gas Dynamics
- Climate variability and models

Papers in

Global and Planetary Change 70
- Plant Water Relations and Carbon Dynamics 47
- Atmospheric and Environmental Gas Dynamics 39
- Climate variability and models 20
Soil Science 58
- Soil Carbon and Nitrogen Dynamics 44

Co-authors: Timothy J. Griffis (64 shared papers)Rodney T. Venterea (22 shared papers)Tyson E. Ochsner (11 shared papers)Egbert J. A. Spaans (12 shared papers)Kurt A. Spokas (7 shared papers)D. C. Reicosky (4 shared papers)C. H. M. van Bavel (6 shared papers)Xuhui Lee (22 shared papers)
Journals: Agricultural and Forest Meteorology (23 papers)Agronomy Journal (19 papers)Journal of Environmental Quality (12 papers)Soil Science Society of America Journal (12 papers)BioEnergy Research (6 papers)
Partner nations: United States China United Kingdom

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John M. Baker

233 papers receiving 11.3k citations

John M. Baker's Hit Papers

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Global and time-resolved monitoring of crop photosynthesis with chlorophyll fluorescence 2014 · 843 citations

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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.

2014 Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences
2009 Chemosphere
2006 Agriculture Ecosystems & Environment

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1	Tillage and soil carbon sequestration—What do we really know? Agriculture Ecosystems & Environment ·John M. Baker, Tyson E. Ochsner, Rodney T. Venterea, Timothy J. Griffis Hit paper breakdown →	2006	962
2	Global and time-resolved monitoring of crop photosynthesis with chlorophyll fluorescence Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences ·Luis Guanter, Yongguang Zhang, Martin Jung, Joanna Joiner, Maximilian Voigt, Joseph A. Berry, Christian Frankenberg, Alfredo Huete, Pablo J. Zarco‐Tejada, Jung‐Eun Lee, M. Susan Moran, Guillermo E. Ponce‐Campos, Christian Beer, Gustau Camps‐Valls, Nina Buchmann, Damiano Gianelle, Katja Klumpp, Alessandro Cescatti, John M. Baker, Timothy J. Griffis Hit paper breakdown →	2014	843
3	Impacts of woodchip biochar additions on greenhouse gas production and sorption/degradation of two herbicides in a Minnesota soil Chemosphere ·Kurt A. Spokas, William C. Koskinen, John M. Baker, D. C. Reicosky Hit paper breakdown →	2009	526
4	A parameterization of snowpack and frozen ground intended for NCEP weather and climate models Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres ·Victor Koren, John C. Schaake, Kenneth Mitchell, Qingyun Duan, F. Chen, John M. Baker	1999	486
5	Soil organic carbon and nitrogen in a Minnesota soil as related to tillage, residue and nitrogen management Soil and Tillage Research ·M. S. Dolan, C. E. Clapp, R. R. Allmaras, John M. Baker, J. A. E. Molina	2005	307
6	Measurement of mass flow of water in the stems of herbaceous plants Plant Cell & Environment ·John M. Baker, C. H. M. van Bavel	1987	303
7	The Soil Freezing Characteristic: Its Measurement and Similarity to the Soil Moisture Characteristic Soil Science Society of America Journal ·Egbert J. A. Spaans, John M. Baker	1996	287
8	Ethylene: potential key for biochar amendment impacts Plant and Soil ·Kurt A. Spokas, John M. Baker, D. C. Reicosky	2010	259
9	System for Automating and Multiplexing Soil Moisture Measurement by Time‐Domain Reflectometry Soil Science Society of America Journal ·John M. Baker, R. R. Allmaras	1990	216
10	Glycosyl transferases in family 61 mediate arabinofuranosyl transfer onto xylan in grasses Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences ·Nadine Anders, Mark Wilkinson, Alison Lovegrove, J. Freeman, Theodora Tryfona, Till K. Pellny, Thilo Weimar, Jenny C. Mortimer, Katherine Stott, John M. Baker, Michaël Defoin-Platel, Peter R. Shewry, Paul Dupree, R. A. C. Mitchell	2012	191
11	Examining strategies to improve the carbon balance of corn/soybean agriculture using eddy covariance and mass balance techniques Agricultural and Forest Meteorology ·John M. Baker, Timothy J. Griffis	2005	186
12	A metabolomic study of substantial equivalence of field‐grown genetically modified wheat Plant Biotechnology Journal ·John M. Baker, N. Hawkins, Jane L. Ward, Alison Lovegrove, Johnathan A. Napier, Peter R. Shewry, Michael H. Beale	2006	185
13	Nitrous oxide emissions are enhanced in a warmer and wetter world Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences ·Timothy J. Griffis, Zichong Chen, John M. Baker, Jeffrey D. Wood, Dylan B. Millet, Xuhui Lee, Rodney T. Venterea, Peter Turner	2017	179
14	Transcriptional Adaptation of Mycosphaerella graminicola to Programmed Cell Death (PCD) of Its Susceptible Wheat Host Molecular Plant-Microbe Interactions ·J. P. R. Keon, J. F. Antoniw, Raffaella Carzaniga, S. Deller, Jane L. Ward, John M. Baker, Michael H. Beale, K. E. Hammond‐Kosack, J. J. Rudd	2007	165
15	The metabolic transition during disease following infection of Arabidopsis thaliana by Pseudomonas syringae pv. tomato The Plant Journal ·Jane L. Ward, Silvia Forcat, Manfred Beckmann, Mark H. Bennett, Sonia J. Miller, John M. Baker, N. Hawkins, Cornelia P. Vermeer, Chuan Lü, Wanchang Lin, William Truman, Michael H. Beale, John Draper, John W. Mansfıeld, Murray Grant	2010	156
16	Remote estimation of crop gross primary production with Landsat data Remote Sensing of Environment ·Anatoly A. Gitelson, Yi Peng, Jeffery G. Masek, Donald C. Rundquist, Shashi B. Verma, Andrew E. Suyker, John M. Baker, Jerry L. Hatfield, Tilden P. Meyers	2012	152
17	Identification and correction of spectral contamination in ² H/ ¹ H and ¹⁸ O/ ¹⁶ O measured in leaf, stem, and soil water Rapid Communications in Mass Spectrometry ·Natalie M. Schultz, Timothy J. Griffis, Xuhui Lee, John M. Baker	2011	143
18	Indirect nitrous oxide emissions from streams within the US Corn Belt scale with stream order Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences ·Peter Turner, Timothy J. Griffis, Xuhui Lee, John M. Baker, Rodney T. Venterea, Jeffrey D. Wood	2015	141
19	δ¹⁸O of water vapour, evapotranspiration and the sites of leaf water evaporation in a soybean canopy Plant Cell & Environment ·L. R. Welp, Xuhui Lee, Kyung‐Hee Kim, Timothy J. Griffis, K. Billmark, John M. Baker	2008	132
20	Examining the use of time domain reflectometry for measuring liquid water content in frozen soil Water Resources Research ·Egbert J. A. Spaans, John M. Baker	1995	132

About John M. Baker

John M. Baker is a scholar working on Global and Planetary Change, Soil Science, Plant Science, Agronomy and Crop Science and Environmental Chemistry, having authored 240 papers that have together received 11.9k indexed citations. Recurring topics across this work include Plant Water Relations and Carbon Dynamics (47 papers), Soil Carbon and Nitrogen Dynamics (44 papers), Atmospheric and Environmental Gas Dynamics (39 papers), Soil and Water Nutrient Dynamics (33 papers), Soil and Unsaturated Flow (20 papers), Climate variability and models (20 papers), Agronomic Practices and Intercropping Systems (16 papers) and Soil Moisture and Remote Sensing (16 papers). The work is most often cited by research in Soil Science (3.4k citations), Global and Planetary Change (3.8k citations), Agronomy and Crop Science (1.4k citations), Environmental Chemistry (1.4k citations) and Atmospheric Science (2.0k citations). John M. Baker has collaborated with scholars based in United States, China and United Kingdom. Frequent co-authors include Timothy J. Griffis, Rodney T. Venterea, Tyson E. Ochsner, Egbert J. A. Spaans, Kurt A. Spokas, D. C. Reicosky, C. H. M. van Bavel, Xuhui Lee, R. R. Allmaras and William C. Koskinen. Their work appears in journals such as Agricultural and Forest Meteorology, Agronomy Journal, Journal of Environmental Quality, Soil Science Society of America Journal and BioEnergy Research.

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