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Others Highly Cited Researchers 39 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
Transgenics and marker assisted breedin
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
416
276
0.663
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 2
SEED SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY
PELLETING
PRIMING
QUALITY MAINTENANCE
HORTICULTURE SEED
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
316
223
0.706
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 3
Seed Biology
Seed Testing
Seed enhancemen
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
286
138
0.483
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 4
Milk fortification
Functional foods and Neutraceuticals
Nanoencapsulation
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
278
0
0.000
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 5
Postharvest management of fresh produce and value additio
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
214
136
0.636
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 6
Entomology
Drugs from Bugs
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
211
0
0.000
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 7
Organic sericulture
IPM in Sericulture
Bivoltine Sericulture
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Last 6 Years
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208
0
0.000
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 8
IPM in Vegetables
Fruit crops & Cashew
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
205
0
0.000
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 9
Horticulture
Floriuclture
Protected cultivation
breeding
orchids
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
195
0
0.000
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 10
Agricultural Economics
Agribusiness Management
Agricultural Marketing
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
188
0
0.000
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 11
Postharvest Technology of Horticulture
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
185
0
0.000
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 12
Vegetable breedin
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
181
103
0.569
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 13
Protected cultivatio
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
179
77
0.430
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 14
MEDICINAL AND AROMATIC CROP
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
162
144
0.889
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 15
entomolog
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
157
65
0.414
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 16
Aromatic crops
Medicinal Plants
Sandalwoo
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
138
117
0.848
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 17
plant physiology
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
134
0
0.000
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 18
Plant Pathology-Mycology
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
120
0
0.000
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 19
Floriculture landscaping and crop improvement in ornamental
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
109
27
0.248
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 20
Post harvest technology of Horticultural crop
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
107
101
0.944
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 21
Food Engineering
Food Process Engineering
Food Safety
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
106
0
0.000
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 22
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
95
0
0.000
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 23
Plant Patholog
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
92
67
0.728
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 24
Fruit Science
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
90
0
0.000
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 25
water management
ethanol
weed research
carbon sequestratio
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
67
42
0.627
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,035,127
39,057
15
Ranking Based On Selection: 1
Sandhyarani Nishani
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
416
276
0.663
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,151,128
44,341
20
Ranking Based On Selection: 2
Dileep Masuthi
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
316
223
0.706
SEED SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY
PELLETING
PRIMING
QUALITY MAINTENANCE
HORTICULTURE SEED
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,196,495
46,623
22
Ranking Based On Selection: 3
Pallavi Hm
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
286
138
0.483
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,210,070
47,278
24
Ranking Based On Selection: 4
Veena N
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
278
0
0.000
Milk fortification
Functional foods and Neutraceuticals
Nanoencapsulation
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,334,905
53,945
33
Ranking Based On Selection: 5
Krishna Hc
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
214
136
0.636
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,342,638
54,398
34
Ranking Based On Selection: 6
Jayappa J
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
211
0
0.000
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,350,015
54,827
35
Ranking Based On Selection: 7
Shashidhar Kr
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
208
0
0.000
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,357,265
55,245
36
Ranking Based On Selection: 8
N Aswathanarayana Reddy
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
205
0
0.000
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,383,290
56,756
39
Ranking Based On Selection: 9
Nataraj Sk
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
195
0
0.000
Horticulture
Floriuclture
Protected cultivation
breeding
orchids
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,402,440
58,025
41
Ranking Based On Selection: 10
Ashoka N
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
188
0
0.000
Agricultural Economics
Agribusiness Management
Agricultural Marketing
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,410,933
58,596
42
Ranking Based On Selection: 11
Suresh Gj
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
185
0
0.000
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,421,889
59,285
43
Ranking Based On Selection: 12
Aravinda Kumar Js
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
181
103
0.569
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,427,983
59,690
44
Ranking Based On Selection: 13
Rudragouda Patil
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
179
77
0.430
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,479,064
63,095
46
Ranking Based On Selection: 14
Jagadishchandra S Hiremath
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
162
144
0.889
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,496,829
64,326
47
Ranking Based On Selection: 15
Hirekurubar Rb
Citation Metrics
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
157
65
0.414
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,562,152
69,086
50
Ranking Based On Selection: 16
Srikantaprasad D
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
138
117
0.848
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,579,225
70,378
52
Ranking Based On Selection: 17
Sanganabasav Gollagi
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
134
0
0.000
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,635,112
74,692
58
Ranking Based On Selection: 18
Prashantha A
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
120
0
0.000
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,683,028
78,413
64
Ranking Based On Selection: 19
Vijayalaxmi Padaganur
Citation Metrics
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
109
27
0.248
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,689,530
78,912
65
Ranking Based On Selection: 20
Netravati
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
107
101
0.944
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,697,030
79,538
66
Ranking Based On Selection: 21
Sankalpa Kb
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
106
0
0.000
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,750,432
83,986
73
Ranking Based On Selection: 22
Sudheesh Kulkarni
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
95
0
0.000
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,763,908
85,104
74
Ranking Based On Selection: 23
Mahesh Ys
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
92
67
0.728
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,776,209
86,127
75
Ranking Based On Selection: 24
Venkata Rao
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Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
90
0
0.000
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Rankings
1,908,785
98,114
80
Ranking Based On Selection: 25
Sanjeevraddi Reddi
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Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
67
42
0.627