| A binary plant vector strategy based on separation of vir-and T-region of the Agrobacterium tumefaciens Ti-plasmid A Hoekema, PR Hirsch, PJJ Hooykaas, RA Schilperoort Nature 303 (5913), 179-180, 1983 | 2079 | 1983 |
| A 3‐year field measurement of methane and nitrous oxide emissions from rice paddies in China: Effects of water regime, crop residue, and fertilizer application J Zou, Y Huang, J Jiang, X Zheng, RL Sass Global biogeochemical cycles 19 (2), 2005 | 586 | 2005 |
| Are root exudates more important than other sources of rhizodeposits in structuring rhizosphere bacterial communities? PG Dennis, AJ Miller, PR Hirsch FEMS microbiology ecology 72 (3), 313-327, 2010 | 521 | 2010 |
| Failure of the Mycobacterium bovis BCG vaccine: some species of environmental mycobacteria block multiplication of BCG and induction of protective immunity to tuberculosis L Brandt, JF Cunha, AW Olsen, B Chilima, P Hirsch, R Appelberg, ... Infection and immunity 70 (2), 672-678, 2002 | 519 | 2002 |
| 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 | 352 | 2011 |
| High frequency transfer of nodulating ability between strains and species of Rhizobium AWB Johnston, JL Beynon, AV Buchanan-Wollaston, SM Setchell, ... Nature 276 (5688), 634, 1978 | 341 | 1978 |
| Simple and rapid method fordirect extraction of microbial DNA fromsoil for PCR DW Cullen, PR Hirsch Soil Biology and Biochemistry 30 (8-9), 983-993, 1998 | 292 | 1998 |
| Molecular microbial ecology manual ADL Akkermans, JD Van Elsas, FJ De Bruijn Kluwer Academic Publishers, 1995 | 290 | 1995 |
| Accessing the soil metagenome for studies of microbial diversity TO Delmont, P Robe, S Cecillon, IM Clark, F Constancias, P Simonet, ... Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 77 (4), 1315-1324, 2011 | 263 | 2011 |
| Culture-independent molecular techniques for soil microbial ecology PR Hirsch, TH Mauchline, IM Clark Soil Biology and Biochemistry 42 (6), 878-887, 2010 | 237 | 2010 |
| Absence of nitrogen fixation in clover grown on soil subject to long-term contamination with heavy metals is due to survival of only ineffective Rhizobium KE Giller, SP McGrath, PR Hirsch Soil Biology and Biochemistry 21 (6), 841-848, 1989 | 228 | 1989 |
| Physical Identification of Bacteriocinogenic, Nodulation and Other Plasmids in Strains of Rhizobium leguminosarm PR Hirsch, M Van Montagu, AWB Johnston, NJ Brewin, J Schell Microbiology 120 (2), 403-412, 1980 | 209 | 1980 |
| Use of molecular and isotopic techniques to monitor the response of autotrophic ammonia-oxidizing populations of the β subdivision of the class Proteobacteria in arable soils … TA Mendum, RE Sockett, PR Hirsch Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 65 (9), 4155-4162, 1999 | 197 | 1999 |
| TerraGenome: a consortium for the sequencing of a soil metagenome TM Vogel, P Simonet, JK Jansson, PR Hirsch, JM Tiedje, JD Van Elsas, ... Nature Reviews Microbiology 7 (4), 252, 2009 | 195 | 2009 |
| A physical map of pPH1JI and pJB4JI PR Hirsch, JE Beringer Plasmid 12 (2), 139-141, 1984 | 186 | 1984 |
| Plasmid-determined bacteriocin production by Rhizobium leguminosarum PR HIRSCH Microbiology 113 (2), 219-228, 1979 | 181 | 1979 |
| Structure, fluctuation and magnitude of a natural grassland soil metagenome TO Delmont, E Prestat, KP Keegan, M Faubladier, P Robe, IM Clark, ... The ISME journal 6 (9), 1677, 2012 | 180 | 2012 |
| Soil pH determines microbial diversity and composition in the park grass experiment K Zhalnina, R Dias, PD de Quadros, A Davis-Richardson, FAO Camargo, ... Microbial ecology 69 (2), 395-406, 2015 | 176 | 2015 |
| The use of real-time PCR and species-specific primers for the identification and monitoring of Paecilomyces lilacinus SD Atkins, IM Clark, S Pande, PR Hirsch, BR Kerry FEMS Microbiology Ecology 51 (2), 257-264, 2005 | 176 | 2005 |
| To engineer is to create: the link between engineering and regeneration DF Williams Trends in biotechnology 24 (1), 4-8, 2006 | 142 | 2006 |