Citation Rankings (Highly Cited Researchers) and the list of the most cited and influential researchers cover a wide range of scientific fields, spanning 197 main and sub-disciplines, as well as the Art and Humanities Citation Rankings and Social Sciences and Humanities Citation Rankings, offering a unique service. Additionally, the list without CERN, Statistical Data, etc., provided exclusively by “AD Scientific Index”, is part of our effort to balance the situation created by CERN and researchers with statistical data, who have an advantage over others, especially those in the social and humanities fields. There should be new regulations for multi-author and CERN papers. Citation lists also reveal many rule violations and unethical practices. See also for more specific citation analyses: Scientists Last 6 years Citation Index, Universities Total Citations Rankings 2025 and Universities Last 6 Years Citations Rankings 2025
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :51
Plant Science
Seed biology
Proteomics
Metabolomics
Germination
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,999
1,157
0.579
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :52
Forestry
Ecology
Wood Structure-Function
Plant Taxonomy
fungi
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,997
1,498
0.750
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :53
aquatic biogeochemistry
stream ecology
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,995
1,417
0.710
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :54
Forestry
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,988
1,674
0.842
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :55
Agricultural Technology
Mycotoxicology
Tree Fruit
Plant Diseases
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,974
1,127
0.571
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :56
Fish Ecology
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,862
717
0.385
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :57
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,819
902
0.496
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :58
Agricultural Sciences
Statistical Analysis
Citizen Science
Natural disasters
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,792
1,573
0.878
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :59
carbon cycle
forestry
remote sensing
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,750
1,511
0.863
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :60
Vector control using SIT based technologies
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,614
1,130
0.700
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :61
Naturschutz
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,570
1,157
0.737
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :62
farm animal welfare assessment and improvement
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,489
819
0.550
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :63
remote sensing for forestry
land use and land cover & change
sensor fusion
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,443
741
0.514
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :64
developmental biology
de novo organogenesis
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,402
667
0.476
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :65
Viticulture
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,391
1,245
0.895
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :66
Plant-microbe interaction
Biochemistry
Plant Biology
Plant pathology
Effectors
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,329
1,218
0.916
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :67
forest operations
energy wood
mathematical optimization
productivity modeling
cable yarding
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,309
544
0.416
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :68
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,132
943
0.833
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :69
Plant Biology
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,128
833
0.738
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :70
Forestry
Ecosystem services
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,125
856
0.761
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :71
Forestry
Soil Sciences
Biomass
Renewable Energy
Biochar
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
895
743
0.830
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :72
Bovine Medicine
Herd Health Management
Precision Dairy Farming
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
862
703
0.816
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :73
forestry
timber supply
multi criteria decision support
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
850
507
0.596
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :74
plant evolution
GWAS
genomics
Transposon
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
795
742
0.933
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :75
Forest genetics
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
720
484
0.672
Erwann Arc
Universität Innsbruck
Innsbruck, Austria
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,999
1,157
0.579
Plant Science
Seed biology
Proteomics
Metabolomics
Germination
Hugh Morris
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,997
1,498
0.750
Forestry
Ecology
Wood Structure-Function
Plant Taxonomy
fungi
Gabriele Weigelhofer
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,995
1,417
0.710
aquatic biogeochemistry
stream ecology
Fulvio Di Fulvio
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,988
1,674
0.842
Claudia Probst
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,974
1,127
0.571
Agricultural Technology
Mycotoxicology
Tree Fruit
Plant Diseases
Josef Wanzenböck
Universität Innsbruck
Innsbruck, Austria
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,862
717
0.385
Wolfgang Fellin
Universität Innsbruck
Innsbruck, Austria
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,819
902
0.496
Juan Carlos Laso Bayas
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,792
1,573
0.878
Agricultural Sciences
Statistical Analysis
Citizen Science
Natural disasters
Mathias Neumann
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,750
1,511
0.863
carbon cycle
forestry
remote sensing
Danilo O. Carvalho|Danilo Oliveira Carvalho
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,614
1,130
0.700
Vector control using SIT based technologies
Aaron Scholz Lechner
Universität Wien
Vienna, Austria
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,570
1,157
0.737
Christine Leeb
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,489
819
0.550
farm animal welfare assessment and improvement
Manuela Hirschmugl
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,443
741
0.514
remote sensing for forestry
land use and land cover & change
sensor fusion
Krisztina Ötvös
Austrian Institute of Technology
Seibersdorf, Austria
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,402
667
0.476
developmental biology
de novo organogenesis
Jose Carlos Herrera
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,391
1,245
0.895
Juan Carlos De La Concepción
Austrian Academy of Sciences
Redwood City, Austria
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,329
1,218
0.916
Plant-microbe interaction
Biochemistry
Plant Biology
Plant pathology
Effectors
Christian Kanzian
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,309
544
0.416
forest operations
energy wood
mathematical optimization
productivity modeling
cable yarding
Hanano Yamada
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,132
943
0.833
Colin Ruprecht
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,128
833
0.738
Moonil Kim
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,125
856
0.761
Viktor J. Bruckman
Austrian Academy of Sciences
Redwood City, Austria
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
895
743
0.830
Forestry
Soil Sciences
Biomass
Renewable Energy
Biochar
Leonie Roland
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
862
703
0.816
Bovine Medicine
Herd Health Management
Precision Dairy Farming
Martin Kühmaier
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
850
507
0.596
forestry
timber supply
multi criteria decision support
Shuangyang Wu 吴双阳
Austrian Academy of Sciences
Redwood City, Austria
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
795
742
0.933
plant evolution
GWAS
genomics
Transposon
Charalambos Neophytou
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
720
484
0.672