Citation Rankings
Highly Cited Researchers

Agriculture & Forestry / Soil Sciences and Plant Nutrition Highly Cited Researchers 12 Scientists Citation Rankings (Sort by last 6 years Citation Index) - 2025

The Citation Rankings (Highly Cited Researchers) list highlight the most cited and influential researchers across a vast range of scientific fields, covering 197 main and sub-disciplines, including the Art and Humanities Citation Rankings and Social Sciences and Humanities Citation Rankings. This service, offered exclusively by AD Scientific Index, aims to provide a balanced perspective by excluding data from CERN and other statistical sources that disproportionately favor certain researchers, particularly in the social sciences and humanities. This unique approach addresses the advantages researchers with multi-author publications and CERN involvement hold over others. Furthermore, citation rankings help uncover rule violations and unethical practices within the research community. For more detailed citation analyses, explore the Scientists Last 6 Years Citation Index, Universities Total Citations Rankings 2025, and Universities Last 6 Years Citations Rankings 2025.

* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 1
India
Ranjan Bhattacharyya
Carbon sequestration
Conservation agriculture
nutrient management
Soil Science
Soil Conservation
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
9,810
6,336
0.646
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 2
India
Debashis Chakraborty
Soil Physics
Soil Water Management
Remote Sensing and GIS
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
8,265
5,195
0.629
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 3
India
Rajendra Singh
Soil Microbiology
Plant Breeding
Biotechnology
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
8,987
3,858
0.429
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 4
India
Dipak Ranjan Biswas
Soil fertility and fertilizer use
development of novel fertilizer
utilization of rock phosphate
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,925
2,905
0.590
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 5
India
SP Datta
Soil Chemistry/ Fertility
Micronutrients and Metal Pollution
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,647
2,819
0.499
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 6
India
Manoj Shrivastava
Soil Science Plant Nutrition
Nano fertilizers
Environmental Remediation
Waste Biomass Valo
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,303
1,918
0.833
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 7
India
Rajendra Singh
Soil Science
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
654
343
0.524
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 8
India
Ranabir|R Chakraborty
Soil chemistry
Phosphorus
Green house gas
Soil carbon
Soil biology
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
147
146
0.993
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 9
India
Sandeep Gawdiya
Agronomy
Climate Sm. Ag.
Efficient and Trustworthy AI for Agronomic Science
Soil Fertility and N.M.
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
65
64
0.985

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* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 10
India
Sourav Choudhury
Soil Science and Agricultural Chemistry
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
46
43
0.935
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 11
India
Siyaram Meena
Soil Science
Carbon sequestration
Soil Organic Carbon
Soil Fertility
Arsenic
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
34
34
1.000
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 12
India
Ravi Saini
Soil fertility and fertilizers
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
22
22
1.000
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
63,269
India
927
7
Ranking Based On Selection: 1
Ranjan Bhattacharyya
       Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
9,810
6,336
0.646
Carbon sequestration
Conservation agriculture
nutrient management
Soil Science
Soil Conservation
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
83,011
India
1,302
11
Ranking Based On Selection: 2
Debashis Chakraborty
       Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
8,265
5,195
0.629
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
116,771
India
2,076
17
Ranking Based On Selection: 3
Rajendra Singh
       Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
8,987
3,858
0.429
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
166,879
India
3,398
37
Ranking Based On Selection: 4
Dipak Ranjan Biswas
       Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,925
2,905
0.590
Soil fertility and fertilizer use
development of novel fertilizer
utilization of rock phosphate
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
172,220
India
3,529
38
Ranking Based On Selection: 5
SP Datta
       Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,647
2,819
0.499
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
262,211
India
6,419
57
Ranking Based On Selection: 6
Manoj Shrivastava
       Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,303
1,918
0.833
Soil Science Plant Nutrition
Nano fertilizers
Environmental Remediation
Waste Biomass Valo
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
860,685
India
31,994
163
Ranking Based On Selection: 7
Rajendra Singh
       Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
654
343
0.524
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,285,296
India
51,187
194
Ranking Based On Selection: 8
Ranabir|R Chakraborty
       Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
147
146
0.993
Soil chemistry
Phosphorus
Green house gas
Soil carbon
Soil biology
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,679,350
India
73,042
227
Ranking Based On Selection: 9
Sandeep Gawdiya
       Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
65
64
0.985
Agronomy
Climate Sm. Ag.
Efficient and Trustworthy AI for Agronomic Science
Soil Fertility and N.M.
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,759,112
India
78,250
232
Ranking Based On Selection: 10
Sourav Choudhury
       Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
46
43
0.935

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* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,868,205
India
86,146
241
Ranking Based On Selection: 11
Siyaram Meena
       Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
34
34
1.000
Soil Science
Carbon sequestration
Soil Organic Carbon
Soil Fertility
Arsenic
* Last 6 Years Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,987,261
India
95,347
252
Ranking Based On Selection: 12
Ravi Saini
       Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
22
22
1.000