| Manuring and stable nitrogen isotope ratios in cereals and pulses: towards a new archaeobotanical approach to the inference of land use and dietary practices RA Fraser, A Bogaard, T Heaton, M Charles, G Jones, BT Christensen, ... Journal of Archaeological Science 38 (10), 2790-2804, 2011 | 410 | 2011 |
| A review of the potential for competitive cereal cultivars as a tool in integrated weed management IKS Andrew, J Storkey, DL Sparkes Weed research 55 (3), 239-248, 2015 | 274 | 2015 |
| Effect of sowing date on the optimum plant density of winter wheat JH Spink, T Semere, DL Sparkes, JM Whaley, MJ Foulkes, RW Clare, ... Annals of applied biology 137 (2), 179-188, 2000 | 254 | 2000 |
| A calibrated model of wheat lodging compared with field measurements PM Berry, M Sterling, CJ Baker, J Spink, DL Sparkes Agricultural and Forest Meteorology 119 (3-4), 167-180, 2003 | 209 | 2003 |
| To what extent can zero tillage lead to a reduction in greenhouse gas emissions from temperate soils? S Mangalassery, S Sjögersten, DL Sparkes, CJ Sturrock, J Craigon, ... Scientific reports 4 (1), 4586, 2014 | 197 | 2014 |
| The physiological response of winter wheat to reductions in plant density JM Whaley, DL Sparkes, MJ Foulkes, JH Spink, T Semere, RK Scott Annals of Applied Biology 137 (2), 165-177, 2000 | 195 | 2000 |
| Impacts of zero tillage on soil enzyme activities, microbial characteristics and organic matter functional chemistry in temperate soils S Mangalassery, SJ Mooney, DL Sparkes, WT Fraser, S Sjögersten European Journal of Soil Biology 68, 9-17, 2015 | 161 | 2015 |
| The effect of soil aggregate size on pore structure and its consequence on emission of greenhouse gases S Mangalassery, S Sjögersten, DL Sparkes, CJ Sturrock, SJ Mooney Soil and Tillage Research 132, 39-46, 2013 | 160 | 2013 |
| Carpel size, grain filling, and morphology determine individual grain weight in wheat Q Xie, S Mayes, DL Sparkes Journal of experimental botany 66 (21), 6715-6730, 2015 | 154 | 2015 |
| Relationships between large‐spike phenotype, grain number, and yield potential in spring wheat O Gaju, MP Reynolds, DL Sparkes, MJ Foulkes Crop Science 49 (3), 961-973, 2009 | 136 | 2009 |
| Nitrogen fertilizer and the efficiency of the sugar beet crop in late summer CS Malnou, KW Jaggard, DL Sparkes European Journal of Agronomy 28 (1), 47-56, 2008 | 124 | 2008 |
| Identifying seedling root architectural traits associated with yield and yield components in wheat Q Xie, KMC Fernando, S Mayes, DL Sparkes Annals of botany 119 (7), 1115-1129, 2017 | 111 | 2017 |
| Frost damage to winter wheat in the UK: the effect of plant population density JM Whaley, EJM Kirby, JH Spink, MJ Foulkes, DL Sparkes European Journal of Agronomy 21 (1), 105-115, 2004 | 96 | 2004 |
| A canopy approach to nitrogen fertilizer recommendations for the sugar beet crop CS Malnou, KW Jaggard, DL Sparkes European Journal of Agronomy 25 (3), 254-263, 2006 | 95 | 2006 |
| Does light quality initiate tiller death in wheat? DL Sparkes, SJ Holme, O Gaju European Journal of Agronomy 24 (3), 212-217, 2006 | 91 | 2006 |
| An analysis of the potential of precision farming in Northern Europe R Sylvester‐Bradley, E Lord, DL Sparkes, RK Scott, JJJ Wiltshire, J Orson Soil use and management 15 (1), 1-8, 1999 | 82 | 1999 |
| Optimizing tiller production and survival for grain yield improvement in a bread wheat× spelt mapping population Q Xie, S Mayes, DL Sparkes Annals of Botany 117 (1), 51-66, 2016 | 76 | 2016 |
| Using selected soil physical properties of seedbeds to predict crop establishment BS Atkinson, DL Sparkes, SJ Mooney Soil and Tillage Research 97 (2), 218-228, 2007 | 76 | 2007 |
| The effect of field margins on the yield of sugar beet and cereal crops DL Sparkes, KW Jaggard, SJ Ramsden, RK Scott Annals of Applied Biology 132 (1), 129-142, 1998 | 70 | 1998 |
| Early anthesis and delayed but fast leaf senescence contribute to individual grain dry matter and water accumulation in wheat Q Xie, S Mayes, DL Sparkes Field Crops Research 187, 24-34, 2016 | 62 | 2016 |
