| Soil management in relation to sustainable agriculture and ecosystem services DS Powlson, PJ Gregory, WR Whalley, JN Quinton, DW Hopkins, ... Food policy 36, S72-S87, 2011 | 668 | 2011 |
| How do roots penetrate strong soil? LJ Clark, WR Whalley, PB Barraclough Roots: The Dynamic Interface between Plants and the Earth: The 6th Symposium …, 2003 | 515 | 2003 |
| Biological effects of soil compaction WR Whalley, E Dumitru, AR Dexter Soil and Tillage research 35 (1-2), 53-68, 1995 | 401 | 1995 |
| Considerations on the use of time‐domain reflectometry (TDR) for measuring soil water content WR Whalley Journal of Soil Science 44 (1), 1-9, 1993 | 373 | 1993 |
| Physical effects of soil drying on roots and crop growth AP Whitmore, WR Whalley Journal of experimental botany 60 (10), 2845-2857, 2009 | 261 | 2009 |
| Applications of X‐ray computed tomography for examining biophysical interactions and structural development in soil systems: a review JR Helliwell, CJ Sturrock, KM Grayling, SR Tracy, RJ Flavel, IM Young, ... European Journal of Soil Science 64 (3), 279-297, 2013 | 254 | 2013 |
| Particle size analysis PJ Loveland, WR Whalley Soil and Environmental analysis, 293-326, 2000 | 245 | 2000 |
| Soil engineering in vivo: harnessing natural biogeochemical systems for sustainable, multi-functional engineering solutions JT DeJong, K Soga, SA Banwart, WR Whalley, TR Ginn, DC Nelson, ... Journal of the Royal society Interface 8 (54), 1-15, 2011 | 240 | 2011 |
| Natural capital and ecosystem services, developing an appropriate soils framework as a basis for valuation DA Robinson, N Hockley, DM Cooper, BA Emmett, AM Keith, I Lebron, ... Soil Biology and Biochemistry 57, 1023-1033, 2013 | 231 | 2013 |
| Structural differences between bulk and rhizosphere soil WR Whalley, B Riseley, PB Leeds‐Harrison, NRA Bird, PK Leech, ... European Journal of Soil Science 56 (3), 353-360, 2005 | 227 | 2005 |
| Increased soil phosphorus availability induced by faba bean root exudation stimulates root growth and phosphorus uptake in neighbouring maize D Zhang, C Zhang, X Tang, H Li, F Zhang, Z Rengel, WR Whalley, ... New Phytologist 209 (2), 823-831, 2016 | 212 | 2016 |
| Roots, water, and nutrient acquisition: let's get physical N Chapman, AJ Miller, K Lindsey, WR Whalley Trends in Plant Science 17 (12), 701-710, 2012 | 204 | 2012 |
| Major crop species show differential balance between root morphological and physiological responses to variable phosphorus supply Y Lyu, H Tang, H Li, F Zhang, Z Rengel, WR Whalley, J Shen Frontiers in plant science 7, 1939, 2016 | 198 | 2016 |
| Calculation of the compression index and precompression stress from soil compression test data AS Gregory, WR Whalley, CW Watts, NRA Bird, PD Hallett, AP Whitmore Soil and Tillage Research 89 (1), 45-57, 2006 | 195 | 2006 |
| Effects of seed priming, aggregate size and soil matric potential on emergence of cotton (Gossypium hirsutum L.) and maize (Zea mays L.) FS Murungu, P Nyamugafata, C Chiduza, LJ Clark, WR Whalley Soil and Tillage Research 74 (2), 161-168, 2003 | 194 | 2003 |
| Plant roots sense soil compaction through restricted ethylene diffusion BK Pandey, G Huang, R Bhosale, S Hartman, CJ Sturrock, L Jose, ... Science 371 (6526), 276-280, 2021 | 192 | 2021 |
| Effects of ‘on-farm seed priming’on consecutive daily sowing occasions on the emergence and growth of maize in semi-arid Zimbabwe FS Murungu, C Chiduza, P Nyamugafata, LJ Clark, WR Whalley, ... Field Crops Research 89 (1), 49-57, 2004 | 180 | 2004 |
| The effect of soil strength on the yield of wheat WR Whalley, CW Watts, AS Gregory, SJ Mooney, LJ Clark, AP Whitmore Plant and Soil 306, 237-247, 2008 | 176 | 2008 |
| Evidence from near-isogenic lines that root penetration increases with root diameter and bending stiffness in rice LJ Clark, AH Price, KA Steele, WR Whalley Functional Plant Biology 35 (11), 1163-1171, 2008 | 171 | 2008 |
| How do roots elongate in a structured soil? K Jin, J Shen, RW Ashton, IC Dodd, MAJ Parry, WR Whalley Journal of experimental botany 64 (15), 4761-4777, 2013 | 153 | 2013 |
