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Agriculture & Forestry / Forestry Highly Cited Researchers 30 Scientists Citation in Congo Rankings - 2025
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These rankings evaluate scientists based on their total and recent citation counts, capturing the breadth and real-time currency of academic recognition. Citation data reveals how widely a scholar’s work is referenced, applied, and extended across diverse disciplines. The rankings are routinely updated to reflect ongoing citation growth, while eliminating distortions from excessive co-authorship and institutional inflation. Premium tools provide access to detailed citation dynamics, unethical citation behavior detection, and field-normalized benchmarking.
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 1
Plant stress Physiology
Ecotoxicology
Agroecolog
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,824
1,532
0.840
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 2
Plant Ecology
Conservation Biolog
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,633
1,553
0.951
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 3
Physiologie végétale
Ecologie végétale
Production végétale
Fertilisation des sols
Sécurité alimentair
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,060
879
0.829
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 4
Plant breeding
Seed delivery system
Indigenous foods
Technology adoption
CS
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
951
945
0.994
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 5
Crop Scienc
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
898
777
0.865
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 6
Forestr
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
842
442
0.525
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 7
Agro écologie
Permaculture
Biométri
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
502
320
0.637
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 8
Soil and water management
Geospatial analysis and Global Environmental Modelin
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
496
468
0.944
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 9
Ichtyology
Aquaculture
Parasitology
Fisheries
Genetics evolutio
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
493
431
0.874
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 10
Agroforesterie et Economie des Ressources naturelle
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
401
247
0.616
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 11
Urban agriculture
IPM
Rural Econom
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
363
323
0.890
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 12
Microbial biodiversity and ecology
Plant-soil-microbiome interactions
Symbiosis
Crop productio
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
329
328
0.997
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 13
Agroforesterie et changement climatiqu
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
245
167
0.682
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 14
Aquaculture
fisheries
water quality
aquatic biodiversit
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
225
173
0.769
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 15
Fisheries and Aquacultur
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
134
130
0.970
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 16
Forest management
Remote sensing
GI
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
132
131
0.992
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 17
Remote Sensing
partcipatory mapping
Sustainable Forest Management
Spatial Analysis
Agronom
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
106
105
0.991
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 18
Pêche
aquaculture et changement climatiqu
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
92
85
0.924
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 19
Agroécologi
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
74
35
0.473
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 20
Soil and water management
agroecology
remote sensin
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
58
56
0.966
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 21
Plant pathology
virology
Molecular biology
Bioinformati
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
40
40
1.000
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 22
Geoecology • Biotechnology • Plant Scienc
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
27
27
1.000
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 23
Hydrobiologie
Aquacultur
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
19
14
0.737
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 24
Agrochimie et Biodiversit�
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
15
15
1.000
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 25
agriculture périurbaine
foncier agricole
politique agricole
crédit et finances
théories de la productio
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
11
9
0.818
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
494,205
7
1
Ranking Based On Selection: 1
Theodore Mulembo Mwamba
Université de Lubumbashi
Lubumbashi, Congo
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,824
1,532
0.840
Plant stress Physiology
Ecotoxicology
Agroecolog
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
531,559
13
2
Ranking Based On Selection: 2
Christian Amani
Université Officielle de Bukavu
Bukavu, Congo
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,633
1,553
0.951
Plant Ecology
Conservation Biolog
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
684,291
23
1
Ranking Based On Selection: 3
Gustave Mushagalusa Nachigera
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,060
879
0.829
Physiologie végétale
Ecologie végétale
Production végétale
Fertilisation des sols
Sécurité alimentair
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
723,633
29
2
Ranking Based On Selection: 4
Jean M. Mondo
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
951
945
0.994
Plant breeding
Seed delivery system
Indigenous foods
Technology adoption
CS
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
744,217
32
6
Ranking Based On Selection: 5
Jonas Lwalaba
Université de Lubumbashi
Lubumbashi, Congo
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
898
777
0.865
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
767,173
34
1
Ranking Based On Selection: 6
Kombi Kaviriri David
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
842
442
0.525
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
956,583
55
26
Ranking Based On Selection: 7
Roger Vumilia Kizungu
Université de Kinshasa
Kinshasa, Congo
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
502
320
0.637
Agro écologie
Permaculture
Biométri
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
961,304
57
6
Ranking Based On Selection: 8
Bagula Mukengere Espoir
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
496
468
0.944
Soil and water management
Geospatial analysis and Global Environmental Modelin
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
964,050
58
10
Ranking Based On Selection: 9
Auguste Chocha Manda
Université de Lubumbashi
Lubumbashi, Congo
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
493
431
0.874
Ichtyology
Aquaculture
Parasitology
Fisheries
Genetics evolutio
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,050,474
65
30
Ranking Based On Selection: 10
Apollinaire Biloso Moyene
Université de Kinshasa
Kinshasa, Congo
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
401
247
0.616
Agroforesterie et Economie des Ressources naturelle
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,091,717
67
12
Ranking Based On Selection: 11
Arsene Mushagalusa Balasha
Université de Lubumbashi
Lubumbashi, Congo
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
363
323
0.890
Urban agriculture
IPM
Rural Econom
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,133,018
75
8
Ranking Based On Selection: 12
Adrien B Ndeko
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
329
328
0.997
Microbial biodiversity and ecology
Plant-soil-microbiome interactions
Symbiosis
Crop productio
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,268,800
93
3
Ranking Based On Selection: 13
Jérôme EBUY ALIP
Université de Kisangani
Kisangani, Congo
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
245
167
0.682
Agroforesterie et changement climatiqu
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,310,113
102
4
Ranking Based On Selection: 14
Alidor Kankonda Busanga
Université de Kisangani
Kisangani, Congo
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
225
173
0.769
Aquaculture
fisheries
water quality
aquatic biodiversit
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,576,542
151
9
Ranking Based On Selection: 15
Vianney Mulema Ngabo
Université Officielle de Bukavu
Bukavu, Congo
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
134
130
0.970
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,583,656
154
69
Ranking Based On Selection: 16
Opelele Omeno Michel
Université de Kinshasa
Kinshasa, Congo
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
132
131
0.992
Forest management
Remote sensing
GI
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,693,331
170
2
Ranking Based On Selection: 17
Daddy D. Kipute
Université Officielle de Mbujimayi
Mbuji-Mayi, Congo
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
106
105
0.991
Remote Sensing
partcipatory mapping
Sustainable Forest Management
Spatial Analysis
Agronom
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,762,665
184
10
Ranking Based On Selection: 18
Akonkwa Balagizi
Université Officielle de Bukavu
Bukavu, Congo
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
92
85
0.924
Pêche
aquaculture et changement climatiqu
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,865,763
197
86
Ranking Based On Selection: 19
Jean de Dieu Minengu
Université de Kinshasa
Kinshasa, Congo
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
74
35
0.473
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,966,783
213
22
Ranking Based On Selection: 20
Muhindo Iragi Daniel
Université Catholique de Bukavu
Bukavu, Congo
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
58
56
0.966
Soil and water management
agroecology
remote sensin
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
2,100,298
245
27
Ranking Based On Selection: 21
Yves Kwibuka Bisimwa
Université Catholique de Bukavu
Bukavu, Congo
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
40
40
1.000
Plant pathology
virology
Molecular biology
Bioinformati
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
2,224,550
271
33
Ranking Based On Selection: 22
Bitaisha Shukuru
Université Catholique de Bukavu
Bukavu, Congo
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
27
27
1.000
Geoecology • Biotechnology • Plant Scienc
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
2,319,283
284
15
Ranking Based On Selection: 23
Roger Lingofo Bolaya
Université de Kisangani
Kisangani, Congo
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
19
14
0.737
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
2,362,035
295
126
Ranking Based On Selection: 24
Guelor Kasereka Lwalemene
Université de Kinshasa
Kinshasa, Congo
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
15
15
1.000
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
2,426,422
313
133
Ranking Based On Selection: 25
Mabu Masiala Bode
Université de Kinshasa
Kinshasa, Congo
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
11
9
0.818
agriculture périurbaine
foncier agricole
politique agricole
crédit et finances
théories de la productio