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![Hilde Nybom](/user/assets/images/profile/no-profile-photo.png)
plant breeding
horticulture
fruit crop
molecular markers
systematics
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
13,557
3,435
0.253
![Mumtaz Khan](/user/assets/images/profile/no-profile-photo.png)
agriculture
horticulture
plant science
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
10,900
7,725
0.709
![Jean Yong Jean Yong Wan Hong Young|JWH Young, 杨远方](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/pictures/7d/1139458.jpg)
Horticulture
Biostimulants
Plant Hormones
Nature-based Solution
Mangroves
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
9,767
5,075
0.520
![Bruce Schaffer](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/pictures/69/1611478.jpg)
Plant Physiology
Tropical Plant Science
Plant Ecophysiology
Horticulture
Botany
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
8,433
3,115
0.369
![Vito Polito](/user/assets/images/profile/no-profile-photo.png)
plant science
plant physiology
tree biology
horticulture
botany
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
6,847
1,159
0.169
![Christian Ulrichs](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/pictures/32/1759889.jpg)
Plant Ecopyhsiology
Urban Horticulture
Chemical Ecology
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
6,121
3,123
0.510
![Wim Van Ieperen](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/pictures/56/1873033.jpg)
Plant Sciences
Plant Physiology
Water Relations of Plants
LEDs in Horticulture
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,971
3,338
0.559
![Liangsheng Zhang](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/pictures/07/693700.jpg)
Plant genomics
Phylogenetics
Bioinformatics
Ornamental Horticulture
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,340
4,889
0.916
![Fumiyuki Goto](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/pictures/bf/357783.jpg)
Plant nutrition
Horticulture
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,023
1,772
0.353
![Rajender Singh](/user/assets/images/profile/no-profile-photo.png)
plant pathology
wheat
barley
horticulture
oilseed brassica
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,221
1,749
0.414
![Traud Winkelmann](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/pictures/33/1784634.jpg)
plant in vitro culture
plant breeding
horticulture
replant disease
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,103
2,365
0.576
![Kimmo Rumpunen](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/pictures/f4/1133358.jpg)
plant breeding
horticulture
fruit crops
apple
blackcurrant
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,169
1,414
0.446
![Habib Khemira](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/pictures/d6/354811.jpg)
plant sciences
horticulture
stress physiology
coffee
fig
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,966
1,660
0.560
![Javier Rodrigo](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/pictures/d6/4433277.jpg)
horticulture
botany
agronomy
fruit trees
reproductive biology
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,920
1,701
0.583
![Fánor Casierra-Posada](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/pictures/bf/843373.jpg)
Plant physiology
Horticulture
Weed science
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,916
1,390
0.477
![Sowbiya Muneer](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/pictures/4b/517061.jpg)
Plant Molecular Physiology
Plant Proteomics
Horticulture
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,859
2,274
0.795
![Robin MacDiarmid](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/pictures/b5/4409285.jpg)
Plant virus
mycovirus
virus-vector
horticulture
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,793
1,336
0.478
![Konstantinos Paschalidis](/user/assets/images/profile/no-profile-photo.png)
Plant Biology
Abiotic stress
Polyamines
Nitrogen metabolism
Horticulture
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,769
1,302
0.470
![Amanda J Able](/user/assets/images/profile/no-profile-photo.png)
Plant pathology
Horticulture
Post-Harvest
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,751
1,282
0.466
![Mohammad Shah Jahan](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/pictures/d9/1967731.jpg)
Plant Stress physiology
Hydroponics
Facility Horticulture
Molecular biology
Abiotic stress
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,723
2,654
0.975
![Jan Henk Venema](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/pictures/dc/1829170.jpg)
Plant Physiology
Ecophysiology
Horticulture
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,497
1,283
0.514
![Kate A Congreves](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/pictures/ce/655370.jpg)
Nitrogen & Carbon Cycling
Soil Health
Nitrous Oxide
Horticulture & Agronomy
Soil Science
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,430
2,101
0.865
![Lorenzo Rossi](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/pictures/e2/1612854.jpg)
Root Biology
Plant Stress Physiology
Rhizosphere
Horticulture
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,223
1,960
0.882
![Maarten Ameye](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/pictures/69/1403999.jpg)
plant priming
biocontrol
horticulture
plant volatiles
vertical farming
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,140
1,779
0.831
![Karen M Barry](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/pictures/c8/50147.jpg)
plant pathology
disease management
horticulture
biosecurity
higher degree study
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,041
1,096
0.537
Hilde Nybom
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
13,557
3,435
0.253
plant breeding
horticulture
fruit crop
molecular markers
systematics
Mumtaz Khan
Sultan Qaboos University
Muscat, Oman
![Oman](/flags/om.png)
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
10,900
7,725
0.709
agriculture
horticulture
plant science
Jean Yong Jean Yong Wan Hong Young|JWH Young, 杨远方
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
9,767
5,075
0.520
Horticulture
Biostimulants
Plant Hormones
Nature-based Solution
Mangroves
Bruce Schaffer
University of Florida
Gainesville, United States
![United States](/flags/us.png)
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
8,433
3,115
0.369
Plant Physiology
Tropical Plant Science
Plant Ecophysiology
Horticulture
Botany
Vito Polito
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
6,847
1,159
0.169
plant science
plant physiology
tree biology
horticulture
botany
Christian Ulrichs
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
6,121
3,123
0.510
Plant Ecopyhsiology
Urban Horticulture
Chemical Ecology
Wim Van Ieperen
Wageningen University & Research Centre
Wageningen, Netherlands
![Netherlands](/flags/nl.png)
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,971
3,338
0.559
Plant Sciences
Plant Physiology
Water Relations of Plants
LEDs in Horticulture
Liangsheng Zhang
Zhejiang University
Hangzhou, China
![China](/flags/cn.png)
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,340
4,889
0.916
Plant genomics
Phylogenetics
Bioinformatics
Ornamental Horticulture
Fumiyuki Goto
Saga University
Saga, Japan
![Japan](/flags/jp.png)
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,023
1,772
0.353
Rajender Singh
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,221
1,749
0.414
plant pathology
wheat
barley
horticulture
oilseed brassica
Traud Winkelmann
Universität Hannover
Hannover, Germany
![Germany](/flags/de.png)
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,103
2,365
0.576
plant in vitro culture
plant breeding
horticulture
replant disease
Kimmo Rumpunen
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,169
1,414
0.446
plant breeding
horticulture
fruit crops
apple
blackcurrant
Habib Khemira
Jazan University
Chiba, Saudi Arabia
![Saudi Arabia](/flags/sa.png)
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,966
1,660
0.560
plant sciences
horticulture
stress physiology
coffee
fig
Javier Rodrigo
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,920
1,701
0.583
horticulture
botany
agronomy
fruit trees
reproductive biology
Fánor Casierra-Posada
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,916
1,390
0.477
Plant physiology
Horticulture
Weed science
Sowbiya Muneer
VIT University Vellore
Vellore, India
![India](/flags/in.png)
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,859
2,274
0.795
Plant Molecular Physiology
Plant Proteomics
Horticulture
Robin MacDiarmid
Plant and Food Research, New Zealand
Wellington, New Zealand
![New Zealand](/flags/nz.png)
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,793
1,336
0.478
Plant virus
mycovirus
virus-vector
horticulture
Konstantinos Paschalidis
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,769
1,302
0.470
Plant Biology
Abiotic stress
Polyamines
Nitrogen metabolism
Horticulture
Amanda J Able
University of Adelaide
Adelaide, Australia
![Australia](/flags/au.png)
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,751
1,282
0.466
Plant pathology
Horticulture
Post-Harvest
Mohammad Shah Jahan
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,723
2,654
0.975
Plant Stress physiology
Hydroponics
Facility Horticulture
Molecular biology
Abiotic stress
Jan Henk Venema
University of Groningen
Groningen, Netherlands
![Netherlands](/flags/nl.png)
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,497
1,283
0.514
Plant Physiology
Ecophysiology
Horticulture
Kate A Congreves
University of Saskatchewan
Saskatoon, Canada
![Canada](/flags/ca.png)
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,430
2,101
0.865
Nitrogen & Carbon Cycling
Soil Health
Nitrous Oxide
Horticulture & Agronomy
Soil Science
Lorenzo Rossi
University of Florida
Gainesville, United States
![United States](/flags/us.png)
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,223
1,960
0.882
Root Biology
Plant Stress Physiology
Rhizosphere
Horticulture
Maarten Ameye
Ghent University
Ghent, Belgium
![Belgium](/flags/be.png)
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,140
1,779
0.831
plant priming
biocontrol
horticulture
plant volatiles
vertical farming
Karen M Barry
University of Tasmania
Hobart, Australia
![Australia](/flags/au.png)
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,041
1,096
0.537
plant pathology
disease management
horticulture
biosecurity
higher degree study