| Structural mechanics of seed deterioration: standing the test of time C Walters, D Ballesteros, VA Vertucci Plant Science 179 (6), 565-573, 2010 | 253 | 2010 |
| Inhibition of mitochondrial function by efavirenz increases lipid content in hepatic cells A Blas‐García, N Apostolova, D Ballesteros, D Monleon, JM Morales, ... Hepatology 52 (1), 115-125, 2010 | 181 | 2010 |
| Conservación ex situ de plantas silvestres G Bacchetta, A Bueno Sánchez, G Fenu, B Jiménez-Alfaro, E Mattana, ... Principado de Asturias, 2008 | 142 | 2008 |
| Detailed characterization of mechanical properties and molecular mobility within dry seed glasses: relevance to the physiology of dry biological systems D Ballesteros, C Walters The Plant Journal 68 (4), 607-619, 2011 | 133 | 2011 |
| Cryobiotechnologies: Tools for expanding long-term ex situ conservation to all plant species VC Pence, D Ballesteros, C Walters, BM Reed, M Philpott, KW Dixon, ... Biological Conservation 250, 108736, 2020 | 107 | 2020 |
| Dry architecture: towards the understanding of the variation of longevity in desiccation-tolerant germplasm D Ballesteros, HW Pritchard, C Walters Seed Science Research 30 (2), 142-155, 2020 | 107 | 2020 |
| Plant diversity conservation challenges and prospects—the perspective of botanic gardens and the Millennium Seed Bank E Breman, D Ballesteros, E Castillo-Lorenzo, C Cockel, J Dickie, A Faruk, ... Plants 10 (11), 2371, 2021 | 78 | 2021 |
| Plant species with extremely small populations (PSESP) in China: A seed and spore biology perspective EM Wade, J Nadarajan, X Yang, D Ballesteros, W Sun, HW Pritchard Plant diversity 38 (5), 209-220, 2016 | 77* | 2016 |
| The climatic challenge: Which plants will people use in the next century? JS Borrell, S Dodsworth, F Forest, OA Pérez-Escobar, MA Lee, E Mattana, ... Environmental and Experimental Botany 170, 103872, 2020 | 67 | 2020 |
| Effects of temperature and desiccation on ex situ conservation of nongreen fern spores D Ballesteros, E Estrelles, C Walters, AM Ibars American journal of botany 99 (4), 721-729, 2012 | 55 | 2012 |
| Survival and death of seeds during liquid nitrogen storage: a case study on seeds with short lifespans D Ballesteros, VC Pence CryoLetters 38 (4), 278-289, 2017 | 54 | 2017 |
| Effect of storage temperature on green spore longevity for the ferns Equisetum ramosissimum and Osmunda regalis D Ballesteros, E Estrelles, C Walters, AM Ibars CryoLetters 32 (2), 89-98, 2011 | 53 | 2011 |
| Conservation of fern spores D Ballesteros Working with ferns: issues and applications, 165-172, 2010 | 52 | 2010 |
| Solid-state biology and seed longevity: a mechanical analysis of glasses in pea and soybean embryonic axes D Ballesteros, C Walters Frontiers in plant science 10, 920, 2019 | 50 | 2019 |
| Water properties in fern spores: sorption characteristics relating to water affinity, glassy states, and storage stability D Ballesteros, C Walters Journal of Experimental Botany 58 (5), 1185-1196, 2007 | 50 | 2007 |
| Calorimetric properties of water and triacylglycerols in fern spores relating to storage at cryogenic temperatures D Ballesteros, C Walters Cryobiology 55 (1), 1-9, 2007 | 49 | 2007 |
| Seed longevity—The evolution of knowledge and a conceptual framework J Nadarajan, C Walters, HW Pritchard, D Ballesteros, L Colville Plants 12 (3), 471, 2023 | 44 | 2023 |
| Uneven drying of zygotic embryos and embryonic axes of recalcitrant seeds: challenges and considerations for cryopreservation D Ballesteros, B Varghese, P Berjak, NW Pammenter Cryobiology 69 (1), 100-109, 2014 | 40 | 2014 |
| Does oxygen affect ageing mechanisms of Pinus densiflora seeds? A matter of cytoplasmic physical state D Gerna, D Ballesteros, E Arc, W Stöggl, CE Seal, N Marami-Zonouz, ... Journal of Experimental Botany 73 (8), 2631-2649, 2022 | 38 | 2022 |
| Longevity of preserved germplasm: the temperature dependency of aging reactions in glassy matrices of dried fern spores D Ballesteros, LM Hill, RT Lynch, HW Pritchard, C Walters Plant and Cell Physiology 60 (2), 376-392, 2019 | 38 | 2019 |
Christina WaltersUSDA ARS National Laboratory for Genetic Resources PreservationVerified email at ars.usda.gov