The Citation Rankings (Highly Cited Researchers) 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.
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :1
Environmental plant physiology including climate change
genomics to phenomics
remote sensing
crop modeling
etc
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
17,918
8,309
0.464
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :2
Genomics
Computational Biology
Cytogenetics
DNA Sequencing
Plants
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
11,272
4,772
0.423
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :3
Chemical ecology
Insect Molecular Biology
Insect Genomics
Pest management
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,852
2,491
0.647
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :4
viruses
virology
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,070
803
0.388
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :5
Agriculture
Bioinformatics
Genomics
Nematology
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,588
820
0.516
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :6
Vaccine Development
Infectious Diseases
Type 4 Pili
Host-Pathogen Interaction
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
625
410
0.656
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :7
Molecular Biology
Molecular Microbiology
Molecular Plant Biology
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
106
98
0.925
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :8
Molecular Biology
Plant Breeding
Weed science
Allelopathy
Molecular Breeding
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
81
79
0.975
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :9
Veterinary Medicine
Diagnostic Imaging
Ultrasound
Cell Biology
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
23
5
0.217
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :10
Corn agronomy
soil fertility
molecular biology
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
16
11
0.688
Reddy K Raja
Mississippi State University
Mississippi State, United States
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
17,918
8,309
0.464
Environmental plant physiology including climate change
genomics to phenomics
remote sensing
crop modeling
etc
Daniel G Peterson
Mississippi State University
Mississippi State, United States
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
11,272
4,772
0.423
Genomics
Computational Biology
Cytogenetics
DNA Sequencing
Plants
Seung Joon Ahn
Mississippi State University
Mississippi State, United States
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,852
2,491
0.647
Chemical ecology
Insect Molecular Biology
Insect Genomics
Pest management
Nina Aboughanem
Mississippi State University
Mississippi State, United States
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,070
803
0.388
Kurt C Showmaker
Mississippi State University
Mississippi State, United States
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,588
820
0.516
Agriculture
Bioinformatics
Genomics
Nematology
Hasan C Tekedar
Mississippi State University
Mississippi State, United States
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
625
410
0.656
Vaccine Development
Infectious Diseases
Type 4 Pili
Host-Pathogen Interaction
Jian Jiang
Mississippi State University
Mississippi State, United States
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
106
98
0.925
Molecular Biology
Molecular Microbiology
Molecular Plant Biology
Varsha Singh
Mississippi State University
Mississippi State, United States
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
81
79
0.975
Molecular Biology
Plant Breeding
Weed science
Allelopathy
Molecular Breeding
Erica Baravik Munsell
Mississippi State University
Mississippi State, United States
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
23
5
0.217
Veterinary Medicine
Diagnostic Imaging
Ultrasound
Cell Biology
Namita Sinha
Mississippi State University
Mississippi State, United States
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
16
11
0.688
Corn agronomy
soil fertility
molecular biology