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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Rank
169,212
Country Rank
62,739
Institution Rank : 280
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![United States](/flags/us.png)
![Peter Keeling](/user/assets/images/profile/no-profile-photo.png)
Industrial Biotechnology
Agricultural Biotechnology
Biobased Chemicals
Biocatalysis
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,940
1,048
0.176
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Rank
171,131
Country Rank
63,326
Institution Rank : 182
![](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/logos/15793.png)
![United States](/flags/us.png)
![Kanniah Rajasekaran](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/pictures/b6/4399234.jpg)
Plant Biotechnology
Food and Feed Safety
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,874
1,854
0.316
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Rank
216,392
Country Rank
77,078
Institution Rank : 883
![](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/logos/10889.jpg)
![United States](/flags/us.png)
![Theresa Hill](/user/assets/images/profile/no-profile-photo.png)
Developmental Biology
Agricultural Biotechnology
Plant Breeding
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,611
2,169
0.470
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Rank
243,239
Country Rank
85,067
Institution Rank : 84
![](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/logos/18279.jpg)
![United States](/flags/us.png)
![Hemant Lata](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/pictures/4d/4662245.jpg)
Plant Biotechnology
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,064
2,585
0.636
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Rank
250,311
Country Rank
87,153
Institution Rank : 1,151
![](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/logos/23831.png)
![United States](/flags/us.png)
![Rachel Schurman](/user/assets/images/profile/no-profile-photo.png)
agrifood studies
development studies
agricultural biotechnology
political economy
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,941
889
0.226
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Rank
295,344
Country Rank
12,265
Institution Rank : 39
![](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/logos/16223.png)
![Canada](/flags/ca.png)
![Rima Menassa](/user/assets/images/profile/no-profile-photo.png)
plant biotechnology
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,254
1,181
0.363
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Rank
349,192
Country Rank
115,306
Institution Rank : 61
![](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/logos/17317.png)
![United States](/flags/us.png)
![Hannes Claeys](/user/assets/images/profile/no-profile-photo.png)
Plant Biotechnology
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,654
1,551
0.584
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Rank
366,911
Country Rank
120,274
Institution Rank : 2
![](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/logos/2672.png)
![United States](/flags/us.png)
![Nirmal Joshee](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/pictures/2f/1359527.jpg)
Plant Biotechnology
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,491
1,384
0.556
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Rank
469,531
Country Rank
148,294
Institution Rank : 244
![](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/logos/10828.jpg)
![United States](/flags/us.png)
![Peter Rubinelli](/user/assets/images/profile/no-profile-photo.png)
microbiology
food safety
agricultural biotechnology
vaccines
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,780
708
0.398
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Rank
624,795
Country Rank
189,077
Institution Rank : 281
![](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/logos/28725.png)
![United States](/flags/us.png)
![Yogendra Kalenahalli](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/pictures/b3/4384980.jpg)
Transgenic research
Genome editing
Metabolic engineering
Plant Biotechnology
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,131
787
0.696
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Rank
677,760
Country Rank
23,900
Institution Rank : 574
![](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/logos/1840.jpg)
![Canada](/flags/ca.png)
![Matthew A Schnurr](/user/assets/images/profile/no-profile-photo.png)
environment and development
political ecology
agricultural biotechnology
farmer decision-making
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
976
618
0.633
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Rank
749,765
Country Rank
219,871
Institution Rank : 52
![](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/logos/15756.png)
![United States](/flags/us.png)
![Piero Barone (Pierluigi Barone)|Pierluigi Barone](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/pictures/80/4425642.jpg)
Plant Biotechnology
Genome Editing
Genome Engineering
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
799
435
0.544
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Rank
780,693
Country Rank
226,954
Institution Rank : 48
![](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/logos/2644.png)
![United States](/flags/us.png)
![Md Moniruzzaman](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/pictures/30/4991755.jpg)
Plant Biotechnology
Sustainable Agriculture
Bio process Engineering and Bio fuels
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
731
626
0.856
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Rank
868,190
Country Rank
246,289
Institution Rank : 10
![](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/logos/11911.png)
![United States](/flags/us.png)
![Venkatagopinath Vajja](/user/assets/images/profile/no-profile-photo.png)
Molecular Plant Breeding
Plant Biotechnology
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
562
349
0.621
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Rank
920,909
Country Rank
257,120
Institution Rank : 4
![](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/logos/7324.jpg)
![United States](/flags/us.png)
![John Noto](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/pictures/5a/4327110.jpg)
RNA processing
neuromuscular development
synthetic biology
plant biotechnology
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
472
321
0.680
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Rank
1,146,581
Country Rank
295,264
Institution Rank : 903
![](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/logos/6403.jpg)
![United States](/flags/us.png)
![Qian Wu](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/pictures/e4/5126640.jpg)
molecular biology
agricultural biotechnology
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
217
54
0.249
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Rank
1,257,748
Country Rank
311,735
Institution Rank : 17
![](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/logos/12677.jpg)
![United States](/flags/us.png)
![Syeda Hafsa Ali](/user/assets/images/profile/no-profile-photo.png)
Microbiology
Nano-toxicity
Plant Biotechnology
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
154
128
0.831
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Rank
1,713,756
Country Rank
378,006
Institution Rank : 3,688
![](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/logos/1756.jpg)
![United States](/flags/us.png)
![Muhammad Hassaan Khan](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/pictures/72/5125164.jpg)
Agricultural Biotechnology
Transgenic Crops
Insect Resistance in Crops
Protein Biology
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
37
37
1.000
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Rank
1,728,801
Country Rank
380,146
Institution Rank : 3,190
![](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/logos/11008.jpg)
![United States](/flags/us.png)
![Chetna Sharma](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/pictures/3a/5117736.jpg)
Cyanobacteria
Photosynthesis
Microbiology
Agricultural Biotechnology
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
35
35
1.000
Peter Keeling
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,940
1,048
0.176
Industrial Biotechnology
Agricultural Biotechnology
Biobased Chemicals
Biocatalysis
Kanniah Rajasekaran
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,874
1,854
0.316
Plant Biotechnology
Food and Feed Safety
Theresa Hill
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,611
2,169
0.470
Developmental Biology
Agricultural Biotechnology
Plant Breeding
Hemant Lata
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,064
2,585
0.636
Plant Biotechnology
Rachel Schurman
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,941
889
0.226
agrifood studies
development studies
agricultural biotechnology
political economy
Rima Menassa
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,254
1,181
0.363
plant biotechnology
Hannes Claeys
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,654
1,551
0.584
Plant Biotechnology
Nirmal Joshee
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,491
1,384
0.556
Plant Biotechnology
Peter Rubinelli
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,780
708
0.398
microbiology
food safety
agricultural biotechnology
vaccines
Yogendra Kalenahalli
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,131
787
0.696
Transgenic research
Genome editing
Metabolic engineering
Plant Biotechnology
Matthew A Schnurr
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
976
618
0.633
environment and development
political ecology
agricultural biotechnology
farmer decision-making
Piero Barone (Pierluigi Barone)|Pierluigi Barone
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
799
435
0.544
Plant Biotechnology
Genome Editing
Genome Engineering
Md Moniruzzaman
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
731
626
0.856
Plant Biotechnology
Sustainable Agriculture
Bio process Engineering and Bio fuels
Venkatagopinath Vajja
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
562
349
0.621
Molecular Plant Breeding
Plant Biotechnology
John Noto
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
472
321
0.680
RNA processing
neuromuscular development
synthetic biology
plant biotechnology
Qian Wu
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
217
54
0.249
molecular biology
agricultural biotechnology
Syeda Hafsa Ali
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
154
128
0.831
Microbiology
Nano-toxicity
Plant Biotechnology
Muhammad Hassaan Khan
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
37
37
1.000
Agricultural Biotechnology
Transgenic Crops
Insect Resistance in Crops
Protein Biology
Chetna Sharma
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
35
35
1.000
Cyanobacteria
Photosynthesis
Microbiology
Agricultural Biotechnology