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Highly Cited Researchers
Others Highly Cited Researchers 16 Scientists Citation Rankings - 2025
Discover the world’s highly cited researchers through the AD Scientific Index 2025 Citation Rankings.
These rankings evaluate scientists based on their total and recent citation counts, capturing the breadth and real-time currency of academic recognition. Citation data reveals how widely a scholar’s work is referenced, applied, and extended across diverse disciplines. The rankings are routinely updated to reflect ongoing citation growth, while eliminating distortions from excessive co-authorship and institutional inflation. Premium tools provide access to detailed citation dynamics, unethical citation behavior detection, and field-normalized benchmarking.
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 1
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
784
387
0.494
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 2
Boron Chemistry
Carbon sequestration
nutrient management
land use
Meta-analysi
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
756
658
0.870
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 3
Agronom
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
123
119
0.967
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 4
Mammalian Reproductive Physiology
Phytoimmunolog
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
117
73
0.624
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 5
Survey Sampling
Small Area Estimation
Official Statistics
Agricultural Statistic
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
110
109
0.991
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 6
Horticulture (Vegetable Science
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
95
55
0.579
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 7
Molecular Biology & Genomic
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
82
74
0.902
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 8
Rural development
Agriculture Value Chain
Impact assessment
Agricultural Extensio
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
82
69
0.841
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 9
ict
climate change
entrepreneurship
impact assessmen
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
81
70
0.864
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 10
Pedology
Soil spatial variability
Geo-statistic
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
70
52
0.743
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 11
Genetics and Plant Breeding
Molecular breeding
Stress Breedin
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
68
55
0.809
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 12
Agriculture
Agronomy
Organic farming
INM
Weed managemen
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
59
54
0.915
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 13
Rice
Pulses
Sugarcane
Breedin
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
50
49
0.980
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 14
nitrogen management
climate resilient agriculture
biosaline agricultur
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
48
46
0.958
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 15
Plant Breeding and Genetic
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
48
41
0.854
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 16
Agricultural Scienc
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
46
43
0.935
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
790,495
26,939
4
Ranking Based On Selection: 1
Ravi Kesari
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
784
387
0.494
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
803,062
27,614
5
Ranking Based On Selection: 2
Rajeev Padbhushan
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
756
658
0.870
Boron Chemistry
Carbon sequestration
nutrient management
land use
Meta-analysi
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,613,484
73,042
6
Ranking Based On Selection: 3
Arnab Roy Chowdhury
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
123
119
0.967
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,640,321
75,085
7
Ranking Based On Selection: 4
Mrinalini Kumari
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
117
73
0.624
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,668,700
77,302
8
Ranking Based On Selection: 5
Saurav Guha
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
110
109
0.991
Survey Sampling
Small Area Estimation
Official Statistics
Agricultural Statistic
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,742,772
83,392
9
Ranking Based On Selection: 6
Ashish Ranjan
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
95
55
0.579
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,810,344
89,125
10
Ranking Based On Selection: 7
Tribhuwan Kumar
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
82
74
0.902
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,810,825
89,166
11
Ranking Based On Selection: 8
Shridhar Patil
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
82
69
0.841
Rural development
Agriculture Value Chain
Impact assessment
Agricultural Extensio
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,816,247
89,639
12
Ranking Based On Selection: 9
Krishna Dk
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
81
70
0.864
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,882,630
95,713
13
Ranking Based On Selection: 10
Tapan Gorai
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
70
52
0.743
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,894,793
96,857
14
Ranking Based On Selection: 11
Rajendragouda Patil
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
68
55
0.809
Genetics and Plant Breeding
Molecular breeding
Stress Breedin
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,954,324
102,441
15
Ranking Based On Selection: 12
Nagarjun P
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
59
54
0.915
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
2,018,978
108,545
16
Ranking Based On Selection: 13
Chairman Pbg
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
50
49
0.980
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
2,034,326
109,951
17
Ranking Based On Selection: 14
Garima Singh
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
48
46
0.958
nitrogen management
climate resilient agriculture
biosaline agricultur
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
2,035,726
110,091
18
Ranking Based On Selection: 15
Praveen Kumar
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
48
41
0.854
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
2,049,904
111,463
19
Ranking Based On Selection: 16
Bipin Bihari
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
46
43
0.935