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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Rank
149,479
Country Rank
6,400
Institution Rank : 26
![](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/logos/6016.jpg)
![China](/flags/cn.png)
![Tao Cheng](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/pictures/59/692935.jpg)
Crop mapping
crop growth monitoring
reflectance spectroscopy
UAV
plant phenotyping
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
6,692
5,964
0.891
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Rank
150,320
Country Rank
6,431
Institution Rank : 27
![](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/logos/6016.jpg)
![China](/flags/cn.png)
![Junhe Lu](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/pictures/f5/692914.jpg)
Environmental chemistry
water quality
water treatment
advanced oxidation processes
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
6,656
5,333
0.801
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Rank
162,917
Country Rank
7,079
Institution Rank : 28
![](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/logos/6016.jpg)
![China](/flags/cn.png)
![Liu Manqiang](/user/assets/images/profile/no-profile-photo.png)
Soil Ecology
Soil Biodiversity and function
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
6,155
4,664
0.758
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Rank
163,922
Country Rank
7,135
Institution Rank : 29
![](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/logos/6016.jpg)
![China](/flags/cn.png)
![Rongjun Bian](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/pictures/19/694090.jpg)
Soil science
Environmental science
Agricultural bio-waste treatment
Soil remediation
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
6,115
4,662
0.762
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Rank
171,814
Country Rank
7,507
Institution Rank : 30
![](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/logos/6016.jpg)
![China](/flags/cn.png)
![Yan Li](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/pictures/80/692937.jpg)
Crop (Soybean) Genetics and Breeding
Genomics and Molecular Breeding
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,838
2,365
0.405
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Rank
189,996
Country Rank
8,359
Institution Rank : 31
![](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/logos/6016.jpg)
![China](/flags/cn.png)
![Zhong Tang](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/pictures/12/730700.jpg)
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,263
4,505
0.856
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Rank
191,251
Country Rank
8,426
Institution Rank : 32
![](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/logos/6016.jpg)
![China](/flags/cn.png)
![He Lin Yan](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/pictures/ca/697400.jpg)
Microbiology
Environmental Science
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,229
3,046
0.583
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Rank
191,982
Country Rank
8,484
Institution Rank : 33
![](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/logos/6016.jpg)
![China](/flags/cn.png)
![Qingxin Song](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/pictures/1e/692961.jpg)
Bioinformatics
Genetics
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,209
3,596
0.690
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Rank
194,021
Country Rank
8,589
Institution Rank : 34
![](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/logos/6016.jpg)
![China](/flags/cn.png)
![Jinyang Wang|王 金阳](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/pictures/bf/694110.jpg)
soil science
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,151
3,959
0.769
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Rank
201,406
Country Rank
8,933
Institution Rank : 35
![](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/logos/6016.jpg)
![China](/flags/cn.png)
![Javaid Akhter Bhat](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/pictures/f7/693718.jpg)
Plant Genetics
Crop Biotechnology
Plant Genomics
Computational Biology
Plant Stress Physiology
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,958
4,772
0.962
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Rank
213,307
Country Rank
9,496
Institution Rank : 36
![](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/logos/6016.jpg)
![China](/flags/cn.png)
![Xie Yanjie](/user/assets/images/profile/no-profile-photo.png)
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,672
3,143
0.673
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Rank
214,184
Country Rank
9,532
Institution Rank : 37
![](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/logos/6016.jpg)
![China](/flags/cn.png)
![Saqib Jabbar](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/pictures/67/682254.jpg)
Fruits and Vegetable Processing
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,651
3,577
0.769
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Rank
215,591
Country Rank
9,596
Institution Rank : 38
![](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/logos/6016.jpg)
![China](/flags/cn.png)
![Xiue Wang](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/pictures/0c/692936.jpg)
crop genetics
crop breeding
plant genomics
disease resistance
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,619
2,566
0.556
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Rank
216,908
Country Rank
9,668
Institution Rank : 39
![](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/logos/6016.jpg)
![China](/flags/cn.png)
![Xiquan Gao](/user/assets/images/profile/no-profile-photo.png)
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,588
2,376
0.518
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Rank
218,538
Country Rank
9,744
Institution Rank : 40
![](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/logos/6016.jpg)
![China](/flags/cn.png)
![Wenwu Ye](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/pictures/f0/692895.jpg)
Genomics of Plant Pathogens
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,551
3,455
0.759
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Rank
219,084
Country Rank
9,780
Institution Rank : 41
![](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/logos/6016.jpg)
![China](/flags/cn.png)
![Lily Cai](/user/assets/images/profile/no-profile-photo.png)
Plant functional genomics & Molecular breeding
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,539
2,696
0.594
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Rank
230,214
Country Rank
10,336
Institution Rank : 42
![](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/logos/6016.jpg)
![China](/flags/cn.png)
![汪小旵](/user/assets/images/profile/no-profile-photo.png)
农业 人工智能
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,302
2,772
0.644
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Rank
246,244
Country Rank
11,131
Institution Rank : 43
![](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/logos/6016.jpg)
![China](/flags/cn.png)
![Ji Zhou (周济)|Ji Zhou, 周 济](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/pictures/24/4991443.jpg)
AI & machine learning
plant phenomics
computer vision
image analysis
crop breeding
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,001
3,335
0.834
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Rank
252,121
Country Rank
11,420
Institution Rank : 44
![](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/logos/6016.jpg)
![China](/flags/cn.png)
![丁艳锋](/user/assets/images/profile/no-profile-photo.png)
作物学
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,899
629
0.161
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Rank
255,181
Country Rank
11,581
Institution Rank : 45
![](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/logos/6016.jpg)
![China](/flags/cn.png)
![Bing Liu](/user/assets/images/profile/no-profile-photo.png)
Crop Modelling
Climate Change
Heat stress
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,846
3,450
0.897
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Rank
262,798
Country Rank
11,975
Institution Rank : 46
![](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/logos/6016.jpg)
![China](/flags/cn.png)
![Bo Zhou](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/pictures/1a/696310.jpg)
Animal Science
Swine Genetics and Production
Animal Welfare
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,720
2,437
0.655
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Rank
264,382
Country Rank
12,053
Institution Rank : 47
![](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/logos/6016.jpg)
![China](/flags/cn.png)
![Runqiang Yang](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/pictures/93/682271.jpg)
Food Science
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,694
3,134
0.848
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Rank
268,492
Country Rank
12,272
Institution Rank : 48
![](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/logos/6016.jpg)
![China](/flags/cn.png)
![Zheng Luqing](/user/assets/images/profile/no-profile-photo.png)
plant molecular nutrition
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,626
2,755
0.760
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Rank
272,293
Country Rank
12,464
Institution Rank : 49
![](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/logos/6016.jpg)
![China](/flags/cn.png)
![Qiang Cao](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/pictures/19/692841.jpg)
Precision Agriculture
Nutrient Management
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,568
3,085
0.865
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Rank
275,184
Country Rank
12,596
Institution Rank : 50
![](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/logos/6016.jpg)
![China](/flags/cn.png)
![Pei Wang](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/pictures/57/692948.jpg)
cereal science
food chemistry
protein
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,524
3,155
0.895
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
![](/assets/images/world-icon.png)
149,479
![China](/flags/cn.png)
6,400
![](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/logos/6016.jpg)
26
Tao Cheng
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
6,692
5,964
0.891
![](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/logos/6016.jpg)
Crop mapping
crop growth monitoring
reflectance spectroscopy
UAV
plant phenotyping
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
![](/assets/images/world-icon.png)
150,320
![China](/flags/cn.png)
6,431
![](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/logos/6016.jpg)
27
Junhe Lu
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
6,656
5,333
0.801
![](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/logos/6016.jpg)
Environmental chemistry
water quality
water treatment
advanced oxidation processes
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
![](/assets/images/world-icon.png)
162,917
![China](/flags/cn.png)
7,079
![](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/logos/6016.jpg)
28
Liu Manqiang
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
6,155
4,664
0.758
![](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/logos/6016.jpg)
Soil Ecology
Soil Biodiversity and function
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
![](/assets/images/world-icon.png)
163,922
![China](/flags/cn.png)
7,135
![](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/logos/6016.jpg)
29
Rongjun Bian
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
6,115
4,662
0.762
![](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/logos/6016.jpg)
Soil science
Environmental science
Agricultural bio-waste treatment
Soil remediation
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
![](/assets/images/world-icon.png)
171,814
![China](/flags/cn.png)
7,507
![](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/logos/6016.jpg)
30
Yan Li
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,838
2,365
0.405
![](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/logos/6016.jpg)
Crop (Soybean) Genetics and Breeding
Genomics and Molecular Breeding
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
![](/assets/images/world-icon.png)
189,996
![China](/flags/cn.png)
8,359
![](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/logos/6016.jpg)
31
Zhong Tang
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,263
4,505
0.856
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
![](/assets/images/world-icon.png)
191,251
![China](/flags/cn.png)
8,426
![](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/logos/6016.jpg)
32
He Lin Yan
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,229
3,046
0.583
![](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/logos/6016.jpg)
Microbiology
Environmental Science
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
![](/assets/images/world-icon.png)
191,982
![China](/flags/cn.png)
8,484
![](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/logos/6016.jpg)
33
Qingxin Song
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,209
3,596
0.690
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
![](/assets/images/world-icon.png)
194,021
![China](/flags/cn.png)
8,589
![](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/logos/6016.jpg)
34
Jinyang Wang|王 金阳
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,151
3,959
0.769
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
![](/assets/images/world-icon.png)
201,406
![China](/flags/cn.png)
8,933
![](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/logos/6016.jpg)
35
Javaid Akhter Bhat
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,958
4,772
0.962
![](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/logos/6016.jpg)
Plant Genetics
Crop Biotechnology
Plant Genomics
Computational Biology
Plant Stress Physiology
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
![](/assets/images/world-icon.png)
213,307
![China](/flags/cn.png)
9,496
![](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/logos/6016.jpg)
36
Xie Yanjie
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,672
3,143
0.673
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
![](/assets/images/world-icon.png)
214,184
![China](/flags/cn.png)
9,532
![](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/logos/6016.jpg)
37
Saqib Jabbar
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,651
3,577
0.769
![](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/logos/6016.jpg)
Fruits and Vegetable Processing
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
![](/assets/images/world-icon.png)
215,591
![China](/flags/cn.png)
9,596
![](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/logos/6016.jpg)
38
Xiue Wang
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,619
2,566
0.556
![](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/logos/6016.jpg)
crop genetics
crop breeding
plant genomics
disease resistance
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
![](/assets/images/world-icon.png)
216,908
![China](/flags/cn.png)
9,668
![](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/logos/6016.jpg)
39
Xiquan Gao
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,588
2,376
0.518
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
![](/assets/images/world-icon.png)
218,538
![China](/flags/cn.png)
9,744
![](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/logos/6016.jpg)
40
Wenwu Ye
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,551
3,455
0.759
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
![](/assets/images/world-icon.png)
219,084
![China](/flags/cn.png)
9,780
![](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/logos/6016.jpg)
41
Lily Cai
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,539
2,696
0.594
![](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/logos/6016.jpg)
Plant functional genomics & Molecular breeding
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
![](/assets/images/world-icon.png)
230,214
![China](/flags/cn.png)
10,336
![](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/logos/6016.jpg)
42
汪小旵
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,302
2,772
0.644
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
![](/assets/images/world-icon.png)
246,244
![China](/flags/cn.png)
11,131
![](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/logos/6016.jpg)
43
Ji Zhou (周济)|Ji Zhou, 周 济
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,001
3,335
0.834
![](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/logos/6016.jpg)
AI & machine learning
plant phenomics
computer vision
image analysis
crop breeding
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
![](/assets/images/world-icon.png)
252,121
![China](/flags/cn.png)
11,420
![](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/logos/6016.jpg)
44
丁艳锋
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,899
629
0.161
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
![](/assets/images/world-icon.png)
255,181
![China](/flags/cn.png)
11,581
![](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/logos/6016.jpg)
45
Bing Liu
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,846
3,450
0.897
![](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/logos/6016.jpg)
Crop Modelling
Climate Change
Heat stress
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
![](/assets/images/world-icon.png)
262,798
![China](/flags/cn.png)
11,975
![](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/logos/6016.jpg)
46
Bo Zhou
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,720
2,437
0.655
![](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/logos/6016.jpg)
Animal Science
Swine Genetics and Production
Animal Welfare
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
![](/assets/images/world-icon.png)
264,382
![China](/flags/cn.png)
12,053
![](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/logos/6016.jpg)
47
Runqiang Yang
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,694
3,134
0.848
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
![](/assets/images/world-icon.png)
268,492
![China](/flags/cn.png)
12,272
![](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/logos/6016.jpg)
48
Zheng Luqing
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,626
2,755
0.760
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
![](/assets/images/world-icon.png)
272,293
![China](/flags/cn.png)
12,464
![](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/logos/6016.jpg)
49
Qiang Cao
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,568
3,085
0.865
![](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/logos/6016.jpg)
Precision Agriculture
Nutrient Management
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
![](/assets/images/world-icon.png)
275,184
![China](/flags/cn.png)
12,596
![](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/logos/6016.jpg)
50
Pei Wang
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,524
3,155
0.895
![](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/logos/6016.jpg)
cereal science
food chemistry
protein