Thomas Sinclair

Akinrinlola, R. J., Kelly, H. M., Sinclair, T. R., & Shekoofa, A. (2024, April 6). <i>Heterodera glycines</i> HG type 1.2.5.7 causes a decrease in soybean (<i>Glycine max</i> [L.] Merr.) nitrogen fixation and growth variables. JOURNAL OF CROP IMPROVEMENT. https://doi.org/10.1080/15427528.2024.2336267

Jafarikouhini, N., & Sinclair, T. R. (2024, January 5). Recovery of root hydraulic conductance and xylem vessel diameter following prolonged water deficit of maize. CROP SCIENCE. https://doi.org/10.1002/csc2.21161

Sinclair, T. R., Jafarikouhini, N., & Pradhan, D. (2024, February 29). Unexpectedly, triple super phosphate fertilizer induces maize drought resilience. JOURNAL OF PLANT NUTRITION. https://doi.org/10.1080/01904167.2024.2325948

Sinclair, T., Specht, J., Cassman, K., Purcell, L., & Rufty, T. (2023). Comment on ?Soybean photosynthesis and crop yield are improved by accelerating recovery from photoprotection? SCIENCE, 379(6634). https://doi.org/10.1126/science.ade8506

Jafarikouhini, N., & Sinclair, T. R. (2023, May 31). Hydraulic conductance and xylem vessel diameter of young maize roots subjected to sustained water-deficit. CROP SCIENCE. https://doi.org/10.1002/csc2.21023

Rouichi, S., Idrissi, O., Sohail, Q., Marrou, H., Sinclair, T. R., Hejjaoui, K., … Ghanem, M. E. (2023, July 9). Limited-transpiration trait in response to high vapor pressure deficit from wild to cultivated species: study of the Lens genus. JOURNAL OF EXPERIMENTAL BOTANY. https://doi.org/10.1093/jxb/erad264

Echarte, L., Sinclair, T. R. R., & Jafarikouhini, N. (2023, May 31). Maize leaf rolling and its response to drying soil and evaporative demand. CROP SCIENCE. https://doi.org/10.1002/csc2.21002

Sinclair, T. R., Ghanem, M. E., Abdel Latef, A. A. H., & Yadav, N. S. (2023). [Review of Realistic Physiological Options to Increase Grain Legume Yield under Drought]. PLANTS-BASEL, 12(17). https://doi.org/10.3390/plants12173137

Sinclair, T., & Rufty, T. W. (2022). Bringing Skepticism to Crop Science. In SpringerBriefs in Agriculture. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-14414-1

Jafarikouhini, N., Sinclair, T. R., & Resende, M. F., Jr. (2022, February 15). Comparison of water flow capacity in leaves among sweet corn genotypes as basis for plant transpiration rate sensitivity to vapor pressure deficit. CROP SCIENCE. https://doi.org/10.1002/csc2.20711

Kibbou, F., El Bouhmadi, K., Marrou, H., Sinclair, T. R., & Ghanem, M. E. (2022). Impact of drought and temperature constraints on development and growth of faba bean (Vicia faba L.). JOURNAL OF CROP IMPROVEMENT, 36(1), 57–72. https://doi.org/10.1080/15427528.2021.1906811

Sinclair, T. R., & Jafarikouhini, N. (2022, April 7). Plant waterflow restrictions among sweet corn lines related to limited-transpiration trait. CROP SCIENCE. https://doi.org/10.1002/csc2.20717

Sinclair, T. R., Marrou, H., Ghanem, M. E., Kharrat, M., & Amri, M. (2022, November 24). Review of quantitative sensitivity of faba bean physiology to temperature and soil-water deficit. CROP & PASTURE SCIENCE. https://doi.org/10.1071/CP22316

Sinclair, T. R. (2021). "Basis of yield component compensation in crop plants with special reference to field bean, Phaseolus vulgaris" by M. Wayne Adams, Crop Science (1967) 7, 505-510. CROP SCIENCE, 61(2), 863–865. https://doi.org/10.1002/csc2.20350

Sinclair, T. R. (2021). "Studies of the Uptake of Nitrate in Barley. I. Kinetics of (NO3-)-N-13 Influx" by MY Siddiqi, ADM Glass, TJ Ruth, and TW Rufty, Jr., Plant Physiology (1990) 93:1426-1432. CROP SCIENCE, 61(1), 21–23. https://doi.org/10.1002/csc2.20287

Guiguitant, J., Marrou, H., Vile, D., Sinclair, T. R., Pradhan, D., Ramirez, M., & Ghanem, M. E. (2021). An exploration of the variability of physiological responses to soil drying in relation with C/N balance across three species of the under-utilized genus Vigna. PHYSIOLOGIA PLANTARUM, 172(2), 477–486. https://doi.org/10.1111/ppl.13224

Kibbou, F., El Bouhmadi, K., Ghanem, M. E., Marrou, H., & Sinclair, T. R. (2021, September 29). Analysis for Improved Sowing Date for Winter Faba Bean in Morocco. INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF PLANT PRODUCTION. https://doi.org/10.1007/s42106-021-00162-4

Chiango, H., Figueiredo, A., Sousa, L., Sinclair, T., & Silva, J. M. da. (2021). Assessing drought tolerance of traditional maize genotypes of Mozambique using chlorophyll fluorescence parameters. SOUTH AFRICAN JOURNAL OF BOTANY, 138, 311–317. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.sajb.2021.01.005

Chiango, H., Jafarikouhini, N., Pradhan, D., Figueiredo, A., Silva, J., Sinclair, T. R., & Holland, J. (2021, August 5). Drought resilience in CIMMYT maize lines adapted to Africa resulting from transpiration sensitivity to vapor pressure deficit and soil drying. JOURNAL OF CROP IMPROVEMENT, Vol. 8. https://doi.org/10.1080/15427528.2021.1961334

Jafarikouhini, N., Kazemeini, S. A., & Sinclair, T. R. (2021, October 30). Fresh sweet corn yield sensitivity to deficit nitrogen and water conditions. JOURNAL OF CROP IMPROVEMENT. https://doi.org/10.1080/15427528.2021.1995560

Sinclair, T. R., & Jafarikouhini, N. (2021, December 18). Interactive effects of level of nitrogen and irrigation application on maize yield. JOURNAL OF PLANT NUTRITION. https://doi.org/10.1080/01904167.2021.2020835

Rosas-Anderson, P., Sinclair, T. R., & Rufty, T. W. (2021). Leaf expansion and recovery from soil drying in soybean genotypes. JOURNAL OF CROP IMPROVEMENT, 35(1), 96–110. https://doi.org/10.1080/15427528.2020.1802801

Jafarikouhini, N., Sinclair, T. R., & Resende, M. F. R. (2021, December 22). Limited-transpiration rate and plant conductance in a diverse sweet corn population. CROP SCIENCE. https://doi.org/10.1002/csc2.20664

Pradhan, D., Bertin, D., Sinclair, T. R., Nogueira, M. A., Livingston, D., & Carter, T. (2021). Microsphere stem blockage as a screen for nitrogen-fixation drought tolerance in soybean. PHYSIOLOGIA PLANTARUM, 172(2), 1376–1381. https://doi.org/10.1111/ppl.13281

Marrou, H., Ghanem, M. E., Amri, M., Maalouf, F., Ben Sadoun, S., Kibbou, F., & Sinclair, T. R. (2021). Restrictive irrigation improves yield and reduces risk for faba bean across the Middle East and North Africa: A modeling study. AGRICULTURAL SYSTEMS, 189. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.agsy.2021.103068

Sanchez, M., Sinclair, T. R., & Pradhan, D. (2021). Transpiration response to vapor pressure deficit and soil drying among quinoa genotypes (Chenopodium quinoa Willd.). JOURNAL OF CROP IMPROVEMENT, 35(2), 291–302. https://doi.org/10.1080/15427528.2020.1817221

Rufty, T. W., & Sinclair, T. R. (2020). "Cycling of amino-nitrogen and other nutrients between shoots and roots in cereals-A possible mechanism integrating shoot and root in the regulation of nutrient uptake" by HD Cooper and DT Clarkson, Journal of Experimental Botany (1989) 40:753-762. CROP SCIENCE, 60(5), 2192–2194. https://doi.org/10.1002/csc2.20192

Sinclair, T. R. (2020). "Water dynamics in the soil-plant-atmosphere system" by JT Ritchie, Plant and Soil (1981) 58:81-96. CROP SCIENCE, 60(2), 541–543. https://doi.org/10.1002/csc2.20037

Shekoofa, A., & Sinclair, T. R. (2020). Abscisic Acid and Sulfate Offer a Possible Explanation for Differences in Physiological Drought Response of Two Maize Near-Isolines. PLANTS-BASEL, 9(12). https://doi.org/10.3390/plants9121713

Jafarikouhini, N., Pradhan, D., & Sinclair, T. R. (2020). Basis of limited-transpiration rate under elevated vapor pressure deficit and high temperature among sweet corn cultivars. ENVIRONMENTAL AND EXPERIMENTAL BOTANY, 179. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.envexpbot.2020.104205

Sinclair, T. R., Soltani, A., Marrou, H., Ghanem, M., & Vadez, V. (2020). Geospatial assessment for crop physiological and management improvements with examples using the simple simulation model. CROP SCIENCE, 60(2), 700–708. https://doi.org/10.1002/csc2.20106

Rosas-Anderson, P., Sinclair, T. R., Locke, A., Carter, T. E., & Rufty, T. W. (2020). Leaf gas exchange recovery of soybean from water-deficit stress. Journal of Crop Improvement, 34(6), 785–799. https://doi.org/10.1080/15427528.2020.1764429

Soltani, A., Alimagham, S. M., Nehbandani, A., Torabi, B., Zeinali, E., Zand, E., … Ittersum, M. K. (2020). Modeling plant production at country level as affected by availability and productivity of land and water. AGRICULTURAL SYSTEMS, 183. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.agsy.2020.102859

Pradhan, D., Dunne, J., Ramirez, M., & Sinclair, T. R. (2020). Nitrogen-fixation drought tolerance in virginia-type peanut. JOURNAL OF CROP IMPROVEMENT, 34(4), 540–548. https://doi.org/10.1080/15427528.2020.1740903

Sinclair, T. R., & Ghanem, M. E. (2020). [Review of Plant-based predictions of canopy transpiration instead of meteorological approximations]. CROP SCIENCE, 60(3), 1133–1141. https://doi.org/10.1002/csc2.20067

Manjarrez-Sandoval, P., Chen, P., Mozzoni, L., Florez-Palacios, L., Orazaly, M., Wu, C., … King, C. A. (2020). Registration of soybean germplasm lines R10-2436 and R10-2710 with drought tolerance traits and high yield under moderate water stress. JOURNAL OF PLANT REGISTRATIONS, 14(2), 189–196. https://doi.org/10.1002/plr2.20048

Soltani, A., Alimagham, S. M., Nehbandani, A., Torabi, B., Zeinali, E., Dadrasi, A., … Sinclair, T. R. (2020). SSM-iCrop2: A simple model for diverse crop species over large areas. AGRICULTURAL SYSTEMS, 182. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.agsy.2020.102855

Ghanem, M. E., Kehel, Z., Marrou, H., & Sinclair, T. R. (2020). Seasonal and climatic variation of weighted VPD for transpiration estimation. EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF AGRONOMY, 113. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.eja.2019.125966

Schoppach, R., Sinclair, T. R., & Sadok, W. (2020). Sleep tight and wake-up early: nocturnal transpiration traits to increase wheat drought tolerance in a Mediterranean environment. FUNCTIONAL PLANT BIOLOGY, 47(12), 1117–1127. https://doi.org/10.1071/FP20044

Jafarikouhini, N., Kazemeini, S. A., & Sinclair, T. R. (2020). Sweet corn nitrogen accumulation, leaf photosynthesis rate, and radiation use efficiency under variable nitrogen fertility and irrigation. FIELD CROPS RESEARCH, 257. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.fcr.2020.107913

Beseli, A. L., Shekoofa, A., Ali, M., & Sinclair, T. R. (2020). Temporal water use by two maize lines differing in leaf osmotic potential. CROP SCIENCE, 60(2), 945–953. https://doi.org/10.1002/csc2.20062

Ye, H., Song, L., Schapaugh, W. T., Ali, L., Sinclair, T. R., Riar, M. K., … Nguyen, H. T. (2020). The importance of slow canopy wilting in drought tolerance in soybean. JOURNAL OF EXPERIMENTAL BOTANY, 71(2), 642–652. https://doi.org/10.1093/jxb/erz150

Nogueira, M., Livingston, D., Tuong, T., & Sinclair, T. R. (2020). Xylem vessel radii comparison between soybean genotypes differing in tolerance to drought. JOURNAL OF CROP IMPROVEMENT, 34(3), 404–413. https://doi.org/10.1080/15427528.2020.1724225

Sinclair, T. R. (2019). "A Model for Simulating Photosynthesis in Plant Communities" by WG Duncan, RS Loomis, WA Williams, and R. Hanau, Hilgardia (1967) 38: 181-205. CROP SCIENCE, 59(1), 15–18. https://doi.org/10.2135/cropsci2018.07.0467

Sinclair, T. R. (2019). "Natural Evaporation from Open Water, Bare Soil and Grass" by Harold L. Penman, Proceedings of the Royal Society of London (1948) A193:120-146. CROP SCIENCE, 59(6), 2297–2299. https://doi.org/10.2135/cropsci2019.05.0292

Sinclair, T. R. (2019). "The Biological Yield and Harvest Index of Cereals as Agronomic and Plant Breeding Criteria" by CM Donald and J. Hamblin, Advances in Agronomy (1976) 28: 361-405. CROP SCIENCE, 59(3), 850–852. https://doi.org/10.2135/cropsci2018.10.0645

Lemaire, G., Sinclair, T., Sadras, V., & Belanger, G. (2019). [Review of Allometric approach to crop nutrition and implications for crop diagnosis and phenotyping. A review]. AGRONOMY FOR SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT, 39(2). https://doi.org/10.1007/s13593-019-0570-6

Lemaire, G., Sinclair, T., Sadras, V., & Belanger, G. (2019, June). Allometric approach to crop nutrition and implications for crop diagnosis and phenotyping. A review (vol 39, 27, 2019). AGRONOMY FOR SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT, Vol. 39. https://doi.org/10.1007/s13593-019-0578-y

Sinclair, T. R., Rufty, T. W., & Lewis, R. S. (2019). [Review of Increasing Photosynthesis: Unlikely Solution For World Food Problem]. TRENDS IN PLANT SCIENCE, 24(11), 1032–1039. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.tplants.2019.07.008

Clavijo Michelangeli, J. A., Ricaurte, J., Sinclair, T. R., Rao, I. M., & Beebe, S. E. (2019). Influence of plant density and growth habit of common bean on leaf area development and N accumulation. JOURNAL OF CROP IMPROVEMENT, 33(5), 620–632. https://doi.org/10.1080/15427528.2019.1644694

Sciarresi, C., Patrignani, A., Soltani, A., Sinclair, T., & Lollato, R. P. (2019). Plant Traits to Increase Winter Wheat Yield in Semiarid and Subhumid Environments. AGRONOMY JOURNAL, 111(4), 1728–1740. https://doi.org/10.2134/agronj2018.12.0766

Ewel, J. J., Schreeg, L. A., & Sinclair, T. R. (2019). [Review of Resources for Crop Production: Accessing the Unavailable]. TRENDS IN PLANT SCIENCE, 24(2), 121–129. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.tplants.2018.10.008

Beseli, A., Hall, A. J., Manandhar, A., & Sinclair, T. R. (2019). Root osmotic potential and length for two maize lines differing in leaf osmotic potential. JOURNAL OF CROP IMPROVEMENT, 33(4), 429–444. https://doi.org/10.1080/15427528.2019.1607642

Pradhan, D., Shekoofa, A., & Sinclair, T. R. (2019). Temperature effect on peanut (Arachis hypogaea L.) transpiration response to vapor pressure deficit and its recovery. JOURNAL OF CROP IMPROVEMENT, 33(2), 177–186. https://doi.org/10.1080/15427528.2018.1552900

Livingston, D., Tuong, T., Nogueira, M., & Sinclair, T. (2019). Three-dimensional reconstruction of soybean nodules provides an update on vascular structure. AMERICAN JOURNAL OF BOTANY, 106(3), 507–513. https://doi.org/10.1002/ajb2.1249

Steketee, C. J., Sinclair, T. R., Riar, M. K., Schapaugh, W. T., & Li, Z. (2019). Unraveling the genetic architecture for carbon and nitrogen related traits and leaf hydraulic conductance in soybean using genome-wide association analyses. BMC GENOMICS, 20(1). https://doi.org/10.1186/s12864-019-6170-7

Sadok, W., Schoppach, R., Ghanem, M. E., Zucca, C., & Sinclair, T. R. (2019). Wheat drought-tolerance to enhance food security in Tunisia, birthplace of the Arab Spring. EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF AGRONOMY, 107, 1–9. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.eja.2019.03.009

Sinclair, T. R. (2018). "A Biometeorological Time Scale for Cereal Crop Involving Day and Night Temperatures and Photoperiod" by George W. Robertson, International Journal of Biometeorology (1968) 12:191-223. CROP SCIENCE, 58(6), 2229–2232. https://doi.org/10.2135/cropsci2018.05.0289

Shekoofa, A., & Sinclair, T. R. (2018). [Review of Aquaporin Activity to Improve Crop Drought Tolerance]. CELLS, 7(9). https://doi.org/10.3390/cells7090123

Sinclair, T. R. (2018). Effective Water Use Required for Improving Crop Growth Rather Than Transpiration Efficiency. FRONTIERS IN PLANT SCIENCE, 9. https://doi.org/10.3389/fpls.2018.01442

Riar, M. K., Cerezini, P., Manandhar, A., Sinclair, T. R., Li, Z., & Carter, T. E. (2018). Expression of Drought-Tolerant N-2 Fixation in Heterogeneous Inbred Families derived from PI471938 and Hutcheson Soybean. CROP SCIENCE, 58(1), 364–369. https://doi.org/10.2135/cropsci2017.02.0089

Sinclair, T. R., Shekoofa, A., Isleib, T. G., Balota, M., & Zhang, H. (2018). Identification of Virginia-Type Peanut Genotypes for Water-Deficit Conditions Based on Early Decrease in Transpiration Rate with Soil Drying. CROP SCIENCE, 58(6), 2607–2612. https://doi.org/10.2135/cropsci2018.05.0293

Sinclair, T. R., Pradhan, D., & Shekoofa, A. (2018). Inheritance of limited-transpiration trait in peanut: an update. JOURNAL OF CROP IMPROVEMENT, 32(2), 281–286. https://doi.org/10.1080/15427528.2017.1420000

Pradhan, D., Sinclair, T. R., & Alijani, K. (2018). Nitrogen Fixation Establishment during Initial Growth of Grain Legume Species. JOURNAL OF CROP IMPROVEMENT, 32(1), 50–58. https://doi.org/10.1080/15427528.2017.1393648

Rosas-Anderson, P., Taggart, M. J., Heitman, J. L., Miller, G. L., Sinclair, T. R., & Rufty, T. W. (2018). Partitioning between evaporation and transpiration from Agrostis stolonifera L. during light and dark periods. AGRICULTURAL AND FOREST METEOROLOGY, 260, 73–79. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.agrformet.2018.05.018

Sinclair, T. R., & Nogueira, M. A. (2018). [Review of Selection of host-plant genotype: the next step to increase grain legume N-2 fixation activity]. JOURNAL OF EXPERIMENTAL BOTANY, 69(15), 3523–3530. https://doi.org/10.1093/jxb/ery115

Shaaban, A. S. A., Wahbi, A., & Sinclair, T. R. (2018). Sowing date and mulch to improve water use and yield of wheat and barley in the Middle East environment. AGRICULTURAL SYSTEMS, 165, 26–32. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.agsy.2018.05.011

Sermons, S. M., Sinclair, T. R., Seversike, T. M., & Rufty, T. W. (2017). Assessing transpiration estimates in tall fescue: The relationship among transpiration, growth, and vapor pressure deficits. ENVIRONMENTAL AND EXPERIMENTAL BOTANY, 137, 119–127. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.envexpbot.2017.02.003

Bagherzadi, L., Sinclair, T. R., Zwieniecki, M., Secchi, F., Hoffmann, W., Carter, T. E., & Rufty, T. W. (2017). Assessing, water-related plant traits to explain slow-wilting in soybean PI 471938. JOURNAL OF CROP IMPROVEMENT, 31(3), 400–417. https://doi.org/10.1080/15427528.2017.1309609

Roberts, M. J., Braun, N. O., Sinclair, T. R., Lobell, D. B., & Schlenker, W. (2017). Comparing and combining process-based crop models and statistical models with some implications for climate change. ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH LETTERS, 12(9). https://doi.org/10.1088/1748-9326/aa7f33

Sinclair, T. R. (2017). Early Partial Stomata Closure with Soil Drying. WATER-CONSERVATION TRAITS TO INCREASE CROP YIELDS IN WATER-DEFICIT ENVIRONMENTS: CASE STUDIES, pp. 5–9. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-56321-3_2

Shekoofa, A., Sinclair, T. R., Aninbon, C., Holbrook, C. C., Isleib, T. G., Ozias-Akins, P., & Chu, Y. (2017). Expression of the limited-transpiration trait under high vapour pressure deficit in peanut populations: Runner and virginia types. JOURNAL OF AGRONOMY AND CROP SCIENCE, 203(4), 295–300. https://doi.org/10.1111/jac.12204

Manandhar, A., Sinclair, T. R., Rufty, T. W., & Ghanem, M. E. (2017). Leaf Expansion and Transpiration Response to Soil Drying and Recovery among Cowpea Genotypes. CROP SCIENCE, 57(4), 2109–2116. https://doi.org/10.2135/cropsci2016.09.0794

Manandhar, A., Sinclair, T. R., Rufty, T. W., & Ghanem, M. E. (2017). Leaf emergence (phyllochron index) and leaf expansion response to soil drying in cowpea genotypes. PHYSIOLOGIA PLANTARUM, 160(2), 201–208. https://doi.org/10.1111/ppl.12544

Sinclair, T. R. (2017). Limited-Transpiration Rate Under Elevated Atmospheric Vapor Pressure Deficit. WATER-CONSERVATION TRAITS TO INCREASE CROP YIELDS IN WATER-DEFICIT ENVIRONMENTS: CASE STUDIES, pp. 11–16. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-56321-3_3

Sinclair, T. R., Devi, J., Shekoofa, A., Choudhary, S., Sadok, W., Vadez, V., … Rufty, T. (2017). [Review of Limited-transpiration response to high vapor pressure deficit in crop species]. PLANT SCIENCE, 260, 109–118. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.plantsci.2017.04.007

Sinclair, T. R., Manandhar, A., Shekoofa, A., Rosas-Anderson, P., Bagherzadi, L., Schoppach, R., … Rufty, T. W. (2017). Pot binding as a variable confounding plant phenotype: theoretical derivation and experimental observations. PLANTA, 245(4), 729–735. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00425-016-2641-0

Guiguitant, J., Marrou, H., Vadez, V., Gupta, P., Kumar, S., Soltani, A., … Edmond Ghanem, M. (2017). Relevance of limited-transpiration trait for lentil (Lens culinaris Medik.) in South Asia. FIELD CROPS RESEARCH, 209, 96–107. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.fcr.2017.04.013

Sinclair, T. R. (2017). Soybean. WATER-CONSERVATION TRAITS TO INCREASE CROP YIELDS IN WATER-DEFICIT ENVIRONMENTS: CASE STUDIES, pp. 17–26. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-56321-3_4

Schoppach, R., Fleury, D., Sinclair, T. R., & Sadok, W. (2017). Transpiration Sensitivity to Evaporative Demand Across 120 Years of Breeding of Australian Wheat Cultivars. JOURNAL OF AGRONOMY AND CROP SCIENCE, 203(3), 219–226. https://doi.org/10.1111/jac.12193

Water-Conservation Traits to Increase Crop Yields in Water-Deficit Environments: Case Studies. (2017). In WATER-CONSERVATION TRAITS TO INCREASE CROP YIELDS IN WATER-DEFICIT ENVIRONMENTS: CASE STUDIES (pp. 1–95). https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-56321-3

Schoppach, R., Soltani, A., Sinclair, T. R., & Sadok, W. (2017). Yield comparison of simulated rainfed wheat and barley across Middle-East. AGRICULTURAL SYSTEMS, 153, 101–108. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.agsy.2016.12.017

Halilou, O., Hissene, H. M., Michelangeli, J. A. C., Hamidou, F., Sinclair, T. R., Soltani, A., … Vadez, V. (2016). Determination of coefficient defining leaf area development in different genotypes, plant types and planting densities in peanut (Arachis hypogeae L.). FIELD CROPS RESEARCH, 199, 42–51. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.fcr.2016.09.013

Devi, M. J., Sinclair, T. R., Jain, M., & Gallo, M. (2016). Leaf aquaporin transcript abundance in peanut genotypes diverging in expression of the limited-transpiration trait when subjected to differing vapor pressure deficits and aquaporin inhibitors. PHYSIOLOGIA PLANTARUM, 156(4), 387–396. https://doi.org/10.1111/ppl.12378

Shekoofa, A., Rosas-Anderson, P., Carley, D. S., Sinclair, T. R., & Rufty, T. W. (2016). Limited transpiration under high vapor pressure deficits of creeping bentgrass by application of Daconil-Action (R). PLANTA, 243(2), 421–427. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00425-015-2417-y

Hissene, H. M., Vadez, V., Michelangeli, J. C., Halilou, O., Ndoye, I., Soltani, A., & Sinclair, T. (2016). Quantifying Leaf Area Development Parameters for Cowpea [Vigna unguiculata (L.) Walpers]. CROP SCIENCE, 56(6), 3209–3217. https://doi.org/10.2135/cropsci2016.02.0132

Devi, M. J., Sinclair, T. R., & Taliercio, E. (2016). Silver and zinc inhibitors influence transpiration rate and aquaporin transcript abundance in intact soybean plants. ENVIRONMENTAL AND EXPERIMENTAL BOTANY, 122, 168–175. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.envexpbot.2015.10.006

Ricaurte, J., Michelangeli, J. A. C., Sinclair, T. R., Rao, I. M., & Beebe, S. E. (2016). Sowing Density Effect on Common Bean Leaf Area Development. CROP SCIENCE, 56(5), 2713–2721. https://doi.org/10.2135/cropsci2016.01.0056

Michelangeli, J. A. C., Sinclair, T. R., & Bliznyuk, N. (2016). Using an Arrhenius-type function to describe temperature response of plant developmental processes: inference and cautions. NEW PHYTOLOGIST, 210(2), 377–379. https://doi.org/10.1111/nph.13812

Shekoofa, A., Sinclair, T. R., Messina, C. D., & Cooper, M. (2016). Variation Among Maize Hybrids in Response to High Vapor Pressure Deficit at High Temperatures. CROP SCIENCE, 56(1), 392–396. https://doi.org/10.2135/cropsci2015.02.0134

Soltani, A., & Sinclair, T. R. (2015). A comparison of four wheat models with respect to robustness and transparency: Simulation in a temperate, sub-humid environment. FIELD CROPS RESEARCH, 175, 37–46. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.fcr.2014.10.019

Devi, M. J., Sinclair, T. R., & Taliercio, E. (2015). Comparisons of the Effects of Elevated Vapor Pressure Deficit on Gene Expression in Leaves among Two Fast-Wilting and a Slow-Wilting Soybean. PLOS ONE, 10(10). https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0139134

Wherley, B., Dukes, M. D., Cathey, S., Miller, G., & Sinclair, T. (2015). Consumptive water use and crop coefficients for warm-season turfgrass species in the Southeastern United States. AGRICULTURAL WATER MANAGEMENT, 156, 10–18. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.agwat.2015.03.020

Choudhary, S., Sinclair, T. R., Messina, C. D., Cai, W., Warner, D., & Cooper, M. (2015). Inhibitor screen for limited-transpiration trait among maize hybrids. ENVIRONMENTAL AND EXPERIMENTAL BOTANY, 109, 161–167. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.envexpbot.2014.07.015

Devi, M. J., Taliercio, E. W., & Sinclair, T. R. (2015). Leaf expansion of soybean subjected to high and low atmospheric vapour pressure deficits. JOURNAL OF EXPERIMENTAL BOTANY, 66(7), 1845–1850. https://doi.org/10.1093/jxb/eru520

Ghanem, M. E., Marrou, H., Soltani, A., Kumar, S., & Sinclair, T. R. (2015). Lentil Variation in Phenology and Yield Evaluated with a Model. AGRONOMY JOURNAL, 107(6), 1967–1977. https://doi.org/10.2134/agronj15.0061

Messina, C. D., Sinclair, T. R., Hammer, G. L., Curan, D., Thompson, J., Oler, Z., … Cooper, M. (2015). Limited-Transpiration Trait May Increase Maize Drought Tolerance in the US Corn Belt. AGRONOMY JOURNAL, 107(6), 1978–1986. https://doi.org/10.2134/agronj15.0016

Shekoofa, A., Rosas-Anderson, P., Sinclair, T. R., Balota, M., & Isleib, T. G. (2015). Measurement of Limited-Transpiration Trait under High Vapor Pressure Deficit for Peanut in Chambers and in Field. AGRONOMY JOURNAL, 107(3), 1019–1024. https://doi.org/10.2134/agronj14.0570

Riar, M. K., Sinclair, T. R., & Prasad, P. V. V. (2015). Persistence of limited-transpiration-rate trait in sorghum at high temperature. ENVIRONMENTAL AND EXPERIMENTAL BOTANY, 115, 58–62. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.envexpbot.2015.02.007

Marrou, H., Vadez, V., & Sinclair, T. R. (2015). Plant Survival of Drought During Establishment: An Interspecific Comparison of Five Grain Legumes. CROP SCIENCE, 55(3), 1264–1273. https://doi.org/10.2135/cropsci2014.11.0760

Ghanem, M. E., Marrou, H., Biradar, C., & Sinclair, T. R. (2015). Production potential of Lentil (Lens culinaris Medik.) in East Africa. AGRICULTURAL SYSTEMS, 137, 24–38. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.agsy.2015.03.005

Hall, A. J., & Sinclair, T. R. (2015). Rooting Front and Water Uptake: What You See and Get May Differ. AGRONOMY JOURNAL, 107(5), 1766–1770. https://doi.org/10.2134/agronj14.0551

Sinclair, T. R., Manandhar, A., Belko, N., Riar, M., Vadez, V., & Roberts, P. A. (2015). Variation among Cowpea Genotypes in Sensitivity of Transpiration Rate and Symbiotic Nitrogen Fixation to Soil Drying. CROP SCIENCE, 55(5), 2270–2275. https://doi.org/10.2135/cropsci2014.12.0816

Marrou, H., Sinclair, T. R., & Metral, R. (2014). Assessment of irrigation scenarios to improve performances of Lingot bean (Phaseolus vulgaris) in southwest France. EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF AGRONOMY, 59, 22–28. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.eja.2014.05.006

Devi, J. M., Sinclair, T. R., Chen, P., & Carter, T. E. (2014). Evaluation of Elite Southern Maturity Soybean Breeding Lines for Drought-Tolerant Traits. AGRONOMY JOURNAL, 106(6), 1947–1954. https://doi.org/10.2134/agronj14.0242

Rosas-Anderson, P., Sinclair, T. R., Balota, M., Tallury, S., Isleib, T. G., & Rufty, T. (2014). Genetic Variation for Epidermal Conductance in Peanut. CROP SCIENCE, 54(2), 730–737. https://doi.org/10.2135/cropsci2013.07.0461

Sunita, C., Sinclair, T. R., Messina, C. D., & Cooper, M. (2014). Hydraulic Conductance of Maize Hybrids Differing in Transpiration Response to Vapor Pressure Deficit. CROP SCIENCE, 54(3), 1147–1152. https://doi.org/10.2135/cropsci2013.05.0303

Choudhary, S., & Sinclair, T. R. (2014). Hydraulic conductance differences among sorghum genotypes to explain variation in restricted transpiration rates. FUNCTIONAL PLANT BIOLOGY, 41(3), 270–275. https://doi.org/10.1071/fp13246

Shekoofa, A., Balota, M., & Sinclair, T. R. (2014). Limited-transpiration trait evaluated in growth chamber and field for sorghum genotypes. ENVIRONMENTAL AND EXPERIMENTAL BOTANY, 99, 175–179. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.envexpbot.2013.11.018

Sinclair, T. R., Wherley, B. G., Dukes, M. D., & Cathey, S. E. (2014). Penman's sink-strength model as an improved approach to estimating plant canopy transpiration. AGRICULTURAL AND FOREST METEOROLOGY, 197, 136–141. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.agrformet.2014.06.012

Seversike, T. M., Sermons, S. M., Sinclair, T. R., Carter, T. E., Jr., & Rufty, T. W. (2014). Physiological properties of a drought-resistant wild soybean genotype: Transpiration control with soil drying and expression of root morphology. PLANT AND SOIL, 374(1-2), 359–370. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11104-013-1757-2

Devi, M. J., Sinclair, T. R., Beebe, S. E., & Rao, I. M. (2013). Comparison of common bean (Phaseolus vulgaris L.) genotypes for nitrogen fixation tolerance to soil drying. PLANT AND SOIL, 364(1-2), 29–37. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11104-012-1330-4

Vadez, V., Soltani, A., & Sinclair, T. R. (2013). Crop simulation analysis of phenological adaptation of chickpea to different latitudes of India. FIELD CROPS RESEARCH, 146, 1–9. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.fcr.2013.03.005

Shekoofa, A., Devi, J. M., Sinclair, T. R., Holbrook, C. C., & Isleib, T. G. (2013). Divergence in Drought-resistance Traits among Parents of Recombinant Peanut Inbred Lines. CROP SCIENCE, 53(6), 2569–2576. https://doi.org/10.2135/cropsci2013.03.0153

Choudhary, S., Sinclair, T. R., & Prasad, P. V. V. (2013). Hydraulic conductance of intact plants of two contrasting sorghum lines, SC15 and SC1205. FUNCTIONAL PLANT BIOLOGY, 40(7), 730–738. https://doi.org/10.1071/fp12338

Choudhary, S., Mutava, R. N., Shekoofa, A., Sinclair, T. R., & Prasad, P. V. V. (2013). Is the Stay-Green Trait in Sorghum a Result of Transpiration Sensitivity to Either Soil Drying or Vapor Pressure Deficit? CROP SCIENCE, 53(5), 2129–2134. https://doi.org/10.2135/cropsci2013.01.0043

Gholipoor, M., Sinclair, T. R., Raza, M. A. S., Loeffler, C., Cooper, M., & Messina, C. D. (2013). Maize Hybrid Variability for Transpiration Decrease with Progressive Soil Drying. JOURNAL OF AGRONOMY AND CROP SCIENCE, 199(1), 23–29. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1439-037x.2012.00530.x

Cathey, S. E., Sinclair, T. R., & Mackowiak, C. L. (2013). NITROGEN LIMITATION OF RHIZOMA PEANUT GROWTH. JOURNAL OF PLANT NUTRITION, 36(2), 311–328. https://doi.org/10.1080/01904167.2012.739250

Devi, M. J., & Sinclair, T. R. (2013). Nitrogen Fixation Drought Tolerance of the Slow-Wilting Soybean PI 471938. CROP SCIENCE, 53(5), 2072–2078. https://doi.org/10.2135/cropsci2013.02.0095

Devi, J. M., Rowland, D. L., Payton, P., Faircloth, W., & Sinclair, T. R. (2013). Nitrogen fixation tolerance to soil water deficit among commercial cultivars and breeding lines of peanut. FIELD CROPS RESEARCH, 149, 127–132. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.fcr.2013.04.026

Seversike, T. M., Sermons, S. M., Sinclair, T. R., Carter, T. E., Jr., & Rufty, T. W. (2013). Temperature interactions with transpiration response to vapor pressure deficit among cultivated and wild soybean genotypes. PHYSIOLOGIA PLANTARUM, 148(1), 62–73. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1399-3054.2012.01693.x

Gholipoor, M., Choudhary, S., Sinclair, T. R., Messina, C. D., & Cooper, M. (2013). Transpiration Response of Maize Hybrids to Atmospheric Vapour Pressure Deficit. JOURNAL OF AGRONOMY AND CROP SCIENCE, 199(3), 155–160. https://doi.org/10.1111/jac.12010

Cathey, S. E., Kruse, J. K., Sinclair, T. R., & Dukes, M. D. (2013). Transpiration and visual appearance of warm season turfgrasses during soil drying. ENVIRONMENTAL AND EXPERIMENTAL BOTANY, 89, 36–43. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.envexpbot.2012.12.004

Sadok, W., Gilbert, M. E., Raza, M. A. S., & Sinclair, T. R. (2012). Basis of Slow-Wilting Phenotype in Soybean PI 471938. CROP SCIENCE, 52(3), 1261–1269. https://doi.org/10.2135/cropsci2011.11.0622

Sinclair, T. (2012). [Review of Empires of food: Feast, famine, and the rise and fall of civilizations]. Agricultural History, 86(2), 102–103.

Gholipoor, M., Sinclair, T. R., & Prasad, P. V. V. (2012). Genotypic variation within sorghum for transpiration response to drying soil. PLANT AND SOIL, 357(1-2), 35–40. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11104-012-1140-8

Carpentieri-Pipolo, V., Pipolo, A. E., Abdel-Haleem, H., Boerma, H. R., & Sinclair, T. R. (2012). Identification of QTLs associated with limited leaf hydraulic conductance in soybean. EUPHYTICA, 186(3), 679–686. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10681-011-0535-6

Soltani, A., & Sinclair, T. R. (2012). Identifying plant traits to increase chickpea yield in water-limited environments. FIELD CROPS RESEARCH, 133, 186–196. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.fcr.2012.04.006

Sinclair, T. R. (2012). Is transpiration efficiency a viable plant trait in breeding for crop improvement? FUNCTIONAL PLANT BIOLOGY, 39(5), 359–365. https://doi.org/10.1071/fp11198

Abdel-Haleem, H., Carter, T. E., Purcell, L. C., King, C. A., Ries, L. L., Chen, P. Y., … Boerma, H. R. (2012). Mapping of quantitative trait loci for canopy-wilting trait in soybean (Glycine max L. Merr). Theoretical and Applied Genetics, 125(5), 837–846. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00122-012-1876-9

Vadez, V., Soltani, A., & Sinclair, T. R. (2012). Modelling possible benefits of root related traits to enhance terminal drought adaptation of chickpea. FIELD CROPS RESEARCH, 137, 108–115. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.fcr.2012.07.022

Soltani, A., & Sinclair, T. R. (2012). Optimizing chickpea phenology to available water under current and future climates. EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF AGRONOMY, 38, 22–31. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.eja.2011.11.010

Yang, Z., Sinclair, T. R., Zhu, M., Messina, C. D., Cooper, M., & Hammer, G. L. (2012). Temperature effect on transpiration response of maize plants to vapour pressure deficit. ENVIRONMENTAL AND EXPERIMENTAL BOTANY, 78, 157–162. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.envexpbot.2011.12.034

Sinclair, T. R., & Vadez, V. (2012). [Review of The future of grain legumes in cropping systems]. CROP & PASTURE SCIENCE, 63(6), 501–512. https://doi.org/10.1071/cp12128

Devi, M. J., Sadok, W., & Sinclair, T. R. (2012). Transpiration response of de-rooted peanut plants to aquaporin inhibitors. ENVIRONMENTAL AND EXPERIMENTAL BOTANY, 78, 167–172. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.envexpbot.2012.01.001

Soltani, A., & Sinclair, T. R. (2011). A simple model for chickpea development, growth and yield. FIELD CROPS RESEARCH, 124(2), 252–260. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.fcr.2011.06.021

Sinclair, T. R. (2011). [Review of Challenges in breeding for yield increase for drought]. TRENDS IN PLANT SCIENCE, 16(6), 289–293. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.tplants.2011.02.008

Gholipoor, M., & Sinclair, T. R. (2011). Historical changes of temperature and vapor pressure deficit during the crop growing season in Iran. International Journal of Plant Production, 5(2), 195–205.

Pachepsky, Y., Shelton, D. R., McLain, J. E. T., Patel, J., & Mandrell, R. E. (2011). IRRIGATION WATERS AS A SOURCE OF PATHOGENIC MICROORGANISMS IN PRODUCE: A REVIEW. ADVANCES IN AGRONOMY, VOL 113, Vol. 113, pp. 73–138. https://doi.org/10.1016/b978-0-12-386473-4.00007-5

Wherley, B. G., Sinclair, T. R., Dukes, M. D., & Schreffler, A. K. (2011). Nitrogen and Cutting Height Influence Root Development during Warm-Season Turfgrass Sod Establishment. AGRONOMY JOURNAL, 103(6), 1629–1634. https://doi.org/10.2134/agronj2011.0146

Kemper, W. D., Schneider, N. N., & Sinclair, T. R. (2011). No-till can increase earthworm populations and rooting depths. JOURNAL OF SOIL AND WATER CONSERVATION, 66(1), 13A–17A. https://doi.org/10.2489/jswc.66.1.13a

Cathey, S. E., Kruse, J. K., Sinclair, T. R., & Dukes, M. D. (2011). Tolerance of three warm-season turfgrasses to increasing and prolonged soil water deficit. HortScience, 46(11), 1550–1555.

Thomas R. Sinclair, C. J. S. (2010). Bread, beer, and the seeds of change agriculture's impact on world history. https://doi.org/10.1079/9781845937058.0000

Gholipoor, M., Prasad, P. V. V., Mutava, R. N., & Sinclair, T. R. (2010). Genetic variability of transpiration response to vapor pressure deficit among sorghum genotypes. FIELD CROPS RESEARCH, 119(1), 85–90. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.fcr.2010.06.018

Sinclair, T. R. (2009). Taking Measure of Biofuel Limits. AMERICAN SCIENTIST, 97(5), 400–407. https://doi.org/10.1511/2009.80.1