Citation Rankings
Highly Cited Researchers

World Highly Cited Researchers CitationAgriculture & Forestry / Agricultural Biotechnology Rankings 2025

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 IndexUniversities Total Citations Rankings 2025 and Universities Last 6 Years Citations Rankings 2025

* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :53
United States
Hemant Lata
Plant Biotechnology
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,064
2,585
0.636
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :54
Türkiye
Utku Avci
Plant Biotechnology
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,027
1,897
0.471
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :55
United States
Rachel Schurman
agrifood studies
development studies
agricultural biotechnology
political economy
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,990
930
0.233
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :56
Iran
Amin Baghizadeh
( Genetics & Plant Breeding
Nanobiotechnology
Agricultural Biotechnology
Statistical Genetics )
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,940
2,374
0.603
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :57
India
Pradeep Chand
Plant biotechnology
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,917
1,091
0.279
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :58
India
Nand Kumar Singh|N.K.Singh
Agricultural Biotechnology
Functional and Applied Genomics
Whole Genome Analysis
Genetics and p
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,857
2,467
0.640
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :59
Russia
Muhammad Amjad Nawaz
Soybean
Genetics and Genomics
Plant Breeding
Plant Biotechnology
GMO
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,838
3,600
0.938
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :60
India
Nandini Shetty
plant biotechnology
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,834
2,151
0.561
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :61
Pakistan
Muhammad Jamil
Environmental Biotechnology
Plant Biotechnology
Bioremediation
Bio-nanoremediation
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,785
2,079
0.549
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :62
Brazil
Adriana Pinheiro Martinelli
Plant Biotechnology
Plant Reproductive Development
Plant In Vitro Propagation
Plant Morphoanatomy
Bromeliad Reproduction
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,714
1,645
0.443
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :63
India
Praveen C Verma
Plant Biotechnology
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,664
2,213
0.604
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :64
Brazil
Priscila Silva Oliveira
Melhoramento genético dos animais de produção
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,602
2,423
0.673
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :65
Malaysia
Rosna Mat Taha
Pigments From Plants
Plant Biotechnology
Plant Morphogenesis
Plant Tissue Culture
Cellular Behaviour Of Plants In Vivo And I
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,549
1,864
0.525
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :66
Japan
takahiko hayakawa
Plant Biotechnology
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,532
530
0.150
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :67
South Africa
Melinda Griffiths
Algal Biotechnology
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,449
1,359
0.394
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :68
Russia
Тимур Папаскири
землеустройство
экономика
автоматизация землеустроительного проек
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,425
1,231
0.359
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :69
Türkiye
Emine Orhan
Agricultural Biotechnology
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,383
1,463
0.432
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :70
India
Prashant Mohanpuria
RNAi for pest control
citrus limonoids and human cancers
Genome editing
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,346
1,497
0.447
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :71
Russia
Владимир Владимирович Носов
Субсидированное сельскохозяйственное страхование
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,255
683
0.210
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :72
Canada
Rima Menassa
plant biotechnology
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,254
1,181
0.363
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :73
Brazil
Carlos Alberto Da Silva Ledo
Melhoramento genético de plantas
Estatística experimental
Análise multivariada
Recursos genéticos
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,196
1,468
0.459
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :74
Finland
Suvi Häkkinen
plant biotechnology
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,181
1,764
0.555
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :75
South Africa
Janice Limson
biotechnology
diagnostics
sensors
microbial fuel cells
electrochemistry
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,157
1,090
0.345
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
235,709
Australia
10,579
442
Ranking Based On Selection: 51
Michiel Van Lookeren Campagne
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,189
810
0.193
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
236,471
Russia
1,080
15
Ranking Based On Selection: 52
Антон Захарин
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,174
765
0.183
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
242,354
United States
84,712
84
Ranking Based On Selection: 53
Hemant Lata
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,064
2,585
0.636
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
244,447
Türkiye
1,792
24
Ranking Based On Selection: 54
Utku Avci
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,027
1,897
0.471
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
246,622
United States
85,962
1,137
Ranking Based On Selection: 55
Rachel Schurman
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,990
930
0.233
agrifood studies
development studies
agricultural biotechnology
political economy
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
249,424
Iran
2,105
7
Ranking Based On Selection: 56
Amin Baghizadeh
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,940
2,374
0.603
( Genetics & Plant Breeding
Nanobiotechnology
Agricultural Biotechnology
Statistical Genetics )
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
250,804
India
4,860
7
Ranking Based On Selection: 57
Pradeep Chand
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,917
1,091
0.279
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
254,222
India
4,972
11
Ranking Based On Selection: 58
Nand Kumar Singh|N.K.Singh
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,857
2,467
0.640
Agricultural Biotechnology
Functional and Applied Genomics
Whole Genome Analysis
Genetics and p
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
255,265
Russia
1,203
22
Ranking Based On Selection: 59
Muhammad Amjad Nawaz
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,838
3,600
0.938
Soybean
Genetics and Genomics
Plant Breeding
Plant Biotechnology
GMO
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
255,515
India
5,017
22
Ranking Based On Selection: 60
Nandini Shetty
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,834
2,151
0.561
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
258,382
Pakistan
646
6
Ranking Based On Selection: 61
Muhammad Jamil
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,785
2,079
0.549
Environmental Biotechnology
Plant Biotechnology
Bioremediation
Bio-nanoremediation
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
262,804
Brazil
6,380
1,618
Ranking Based On Selection: 62
Adriana Pinheiro Martinelli
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,714
1,645
0.443
Plant Biotechnology
Plant Reproductive Development
Plant In Vitro Propagation
Plant Morphoanatomy
Bromeliad Reproduction
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
265,792
India
5,325
12
Ranking Based On Selection: 63
Praveen C Verma
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,664
2,213
0.604
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
269,683
Brazil
6,608
1,664
Ranking Based On Selection: 64
Priscila Silva Oliveira
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,602
2,423
0.673
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
273,209
Malaysia
1,232
166
Ranking Based On Selection: 65
Rosna Mat Taha
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,549
1,864
0.525
Pigments From Plants
Plant Biotechnology
Plant Morphogenesis
Plant Tissue Culture
Cellular Behaviour Of Plants In Vivo And I
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
274,336
Japan
5,616
3
Ranking Based On Selection: 66
takahiko hayakawa
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,532
530
0.150
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
279,965
South Africa
1,206
264
Ranking Based On Selection: 67
Melinda Griffiths
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,449
1,359
0.394
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
281,606
Russia
1,406
3
Ranking Based On Selection: 68
Тимур Папаскири
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,425
1,231
0.359
землеустройство
экономика
автоматизация землеустроительного проек
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
284,604
Türkiye
2,335
53
Ranking Based On Selection: 69
Emine Orhan
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,383
1,463
0.432
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
287,304
India
6,005
29
Ranking Based On Selection: 70
Prashant Mohanpuria
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,346
1,497
0.447
RNAi for pest control
citrus limonoids and human cancers
Genome editing
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
294,181
Russia
1,496
1
Ranking Based On Selection: 71
Владимир Владимирович Носов
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,255
683
0.210
Субсидированное сельскохозяйственное страхование
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
294,246
Canada
12,234
39
Ranking Based On Selection: 72
Rima Menassa
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,254
1,181
0.363
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
298,693
Brazil
7,584
163
Ranking Based On Selection: 73
Carlos Alberto Da Silva Ledo
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,196
1,468
0.459
Melhoramento genético de plantas
Estatística experimental
Análise multivariada
Recursos genéticos
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
299,854
Finland
1,857
48
Ranking Based On Selection: 74
Suvi Häkkinen
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,181
1,764
0.555
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
301,796
South Africa
1,334
31
Ranking Based On Selection: 75
Janice Limson
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,157
1,090
0.345
biotechnology
diagnostics
sensors
microbial fuel cells
electrochemistry