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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :126
Japan
Masahiro Nishihara
Plant Biotechnology
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,935
1,921
0.389
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :127
Japan
Tomonori Kawano
plant cell signaling
micro-bio-robotics
DNA engineering
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,867
1,346
0.277
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :128
Japan
Shigeru Okada
fisheries science
algae
biochemistry
isoprenoid
natural products chemistry
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,829
1,783
0.369
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :129
Japan
Mitsutoshi Kitao
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,823
2,569
0.533
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :130
Japan
Masashi Mori
plant
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,787
2,124
0.444
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :131
Japan
Satoshi Natsume
plant genome
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,782
3,401
0.711
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :132
Japan
Atsushi Takeda
Plant pathology
Plant virology
RNA silencing
Genome editing
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,755
1,569
0.330
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :133
Japan
Kappei Kobayashi
Plant Biology
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,741
1,265
0.267
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :134
Japan
Masaki Ito
Plant Physiology
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,730
1,410
0.298
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :135
Japan
Koichi Kobayashi
Plant Physiology
Photosynthesis
Chloroplast Biogenesis
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,693
2,641
0.563
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :136
Japan
Jun Ichi Itoh
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,679
1,945
0.416
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :137
Japan
Naohiro Aoki
plant physiology
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,661
1,982
0.425
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :138
Japan
Yoshishige Inagaki
Plant Molecular Biology
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,634
931
0.201
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :139
Japan
Keitaro Tawaraya
Plant Nutrition and Soil Science
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,604
2,563
0.557
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :140
Japan
Mitsuhiro Inoue
Irrigation and Drainage
soil and water
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,593
1,972
0.429
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :141
Japan
Rota Wagai
Soil organic matter
Soil science
Biogeochemistry
Ecosystem Ecology
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,584
2,854
0.623
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :142
Japan
Mingcong Deng
Operator based nonlinear control and fault detection
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,574
1,901
0.416
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :144
Japan
Tadashi Tokai
Fisheries science
Fishing gear technology
Fisheries management
Fisheries Biology
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,543
2,634
0.580
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :146
Japan
Toshiyuki Suzuki
Marin Environment
Plant Physiolosy
Phycology
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,464
1,130
0.253
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :147
Japan
Morifumi Hasegawa
Plant Biochemistry
Natural Products Chemistry
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,398
1,786
0.406
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :149
Japan
Takanori Maruta
Plant physiology and biochemistry
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,354
2,244
0.515
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :150
Japan
Masayoshi Shigyo
Plant Breeding in Horticultural Crops
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,350
1,922
0.442
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
202,090
Japan
4,084
3
Ranking Based On Selection: 126
Masahiro Nishihara
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,935
1,921
0.389
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
204,808
Japan
4,167
3
Ranking Based On Selection: 127
Tomonori Kawano
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,867
1,346
0.277
plant cell signaling
micro-bio-robotics
DNA engineering
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
206,342
Japan
4,192
177
Ranking Based On Selection: 128
Shigeru Okada
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,829
1,783
0.369
fisheries science
algae
biochemistry
isoprenoid
natural products chemistry
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
206,577
Japan
4,201
2
Ranking Based On Selection: 129
Mitsutoshi Kitao
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,823
2,569
0.533
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
208,096
Japan
4,237
5
Ranking Based On Selection: 130
Masashi Mori
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,787
2,124
0.444
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
208,298
Japan
4,240
4
Ranking Based On Selection: 131
Satoshi Natsume
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,782
3,401
0.711
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
209,438
Japan
4,264
23
Ranking Based On Selection: 132
Atsushi Takeda
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,755
1,569
0.330
Plant pathology
Plant virology
RNA silencing
Genome editing
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
210,040
Japan
4,277
25
Ranking Based On Selection: 133
Kappei Kobayashi
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,741
1,265
0.267
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
210,505
Japan
4,291
158
Ranking Based On Selection: 134
Masaki Ito
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,730
1,410
0.298
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
212,114
Japan
4,321
42
Ranking Based On Selection: 135
Koichi Kobayashi
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,693
2,641
0.563
Plant Physiology
Photosynthesis
Chloroplast Biogenesis
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
212,719
Japan
4,335
184
Ranking Based On Selection: 136
Jun Ichi Itoh
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,679
1,945
0.416
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
213,462
Japan
4,350
185
Ranking Based On Selection: 137
Naohiro Aoki
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,661
1,982
0.425
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
214,683
Japan
4,374
1
Ranking Based On Selection: 138
Yoshishige Inagaki
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,634
931
0.201
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
215,906
Japan
4,398
7
Ranking Based On Selection: 139
Keitaro Tawaraya
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,604
2,563
0.557
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
216,369
Japan
4,409
14
Ranking Based On Selection: 140
Mitsuhiro Inoue
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,593
1,972
0.429
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
216,792
Japan
4,416
5
Ranking Based On Selection: 141
Rota Wagai
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,584
2,854
0.623
Soil organic matter
Soil science
Biogeochemistry
Ecosystem Ecology
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
217,287
Japan
4,429
28
Ranking Based On Selection: 142
Mingcong Deng
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,574
1,901
0.416
Operator based nonlinear control and fault detection
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
217,857
Japan
4,447
29
Ranking Based On Selection: 143
Yoshioki Oozeki
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,560
1,529
0.335
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
218,636
Japan
4,465
5
Ranking Based On Selection: 144
Tadashi Tokai
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,543
2,634
0.580
Fisheries science
Fishing gear technology
Fisheries management
Fisheries Biology
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
221,210
Japan
4,524
31
Ranking Based On Selection: 145
Zui Fujimoto
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,487
1,381
0.308
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
222,212
Japan
4,543
23
Ranking Based On Selection: 146
Toshiyuki Suzuki
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,464
1,130
0.253
Marin Environment
Plant Physiolosy
Phycology
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
225,317
Japan
4,614
8
Ranking Based On Selection: 147
Morifumi Hasegawa
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,398
1,786
0.406
Plant Biochemistry
Natural Products Chemistry
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
225,817
Japan
4,624
33
Ranking Based On Selection: 148
Kiyosumi Hori
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,387
2,391
0.545
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
227,395
Japan
4,651
14
Ranking Based On Selection: 149
Takanori Maruta
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,354
2,244
0.515
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
227,595
Japan
4,654
8
Ranking Based On Selection: 150
Masayoshi Shigyo
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,350
1,922
0.442