Citation Rankings (Highly Cited Researchers) and the list of the most cited and influential researchers cover a wide range of scientific fields, spanning 197 main and sub-disciplines, as well as the Art and Humanities Citation Rankings and Social Sciences and Humanities Citation Rankings, offering a unique service. Additionally, the list without CERN, Statistical Data, etc., provided exclusively by “AD Scientific Index”, is part of our effort to balance the situation created by CERN and researchers with statistical data, who have an advantage over others, especially those in the social and humanities fields. There should be new regulations for multi-author and CERN papers. Citation lists also reveal many rule violations and unethical practices. See also for more specific citation analyses: 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
natural products chemistry
weed science
plant physiology
sustainable cropping systems
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
13,519
5,040
0.373
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :2
crops
pastures
soil
nitrogen
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
10,941
3,232
0.295
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :3
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
6,807
1,792
0.263
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :4
Weed science
crop competition
weed ecology
Food security
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,806
1,491
0.257
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :5
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,444
1,563
0.352
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :6
river management
freshwater fisheries
sustainable hydropower
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,930
2,743
0.698
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :7
Plant breeding
genetics
plant physiology
plant pathology
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,874
1,224
0.426
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :8
Animal Genetics/Genomics
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,759
1,167
0.423
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :9
Animal behaviour and welfare
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,189
903
0.413
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :10
agricultural hydrology
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,147
831
0.387
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :11
Crop water productivity modelling
on-farm irrigation management
hydrology
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,934
1,083
0.560
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :12
Plant Pathology
Fungal Pathology
Disease Epidemiology
Fungicide Resistance
Graduate Studies
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,880
1,165
0.620
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :13
Viticulture
grapevine physiology
cover crops and water competition
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,839
1,005
0.546
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :14
Viticulture
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,606
447
0.278
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :15
Microbiology
Poultry Health
Molecular diagnostics
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,534
708
0.462
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :16
agriculture
economics
management
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,376
318
0.231
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :17
Plant Pathology
genetics
genomics
bacteria
viruses
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,154
507
0.439
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :18
Animal
Equine
Equitation
Science
Welfare
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,132
707
0.625
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :19
soil science
environmental science
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,100
292
0.265
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :20
soil fertility
fertilizers
acidification
soil nitrogen
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
869
659
0.758
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :21
equine
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
819
340
0.415
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :22
animal nutrition
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
707
323
0.457
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :23
Plant Pathology
Molecular diagnostic tools development
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
609
478
0.785
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :24
Microbiology
genetics
bioluminescence plant science
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
581
165
0.284
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :25
Agronomy
Weed science
Seed ecology and biology
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
553
341
0.617
Leslie Weston
Charles Sturt University
Bathurst, Australia
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
13,519
5,040
0.373
natural products chemistry
weed science
plant physiology
sustainable cropping systems
JF Angus
Charles Sturt University
Bathurst, Australia
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
10,941
3,232
0.295
James Pratley
Charles Sturt University
Bathurst, Australia
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
6,807
1,792
0.263
Deirdre Lemerle
Charles Sturt University
Bathurst, Australia
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,806
1,491
0.257
Weed science
crop competition
weed ecology
Food security
D Kemp
Charles Sturt University
Bathurst, Australia
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,444
1,563
0.352
Lee Baumgartner|Lee J. Baumgartner
Charles Sturt University
Bathurst, Australia
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
3,930
2,743
0.698
river management
freshwater fisheries
sustainable hydropower
David Luckett
Charles Sturt University
Bathurst, Australia
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,874
1,224
0.426
Plant breeding
genetics
plant physiology
plant pathology
Sameer Pant
Charles Sturt University
Bathurst, Australia
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,759
1,167
0.423
Rafael Freire
Charles Sturt University
Bathurst, Australia
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,189
903
0.413
Philip Eberbach
Charles Sturt University
Bathurst, Australia
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
2,147
831
0.387
agricultural hydrology
Ketema Tilahun Zeleke
Charles Sturt University
Bathurst, Australia
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,934
1,083
0.560
Crop water productivity modelling
on-farm irrigation management
hydrology
Sandra Savocchia
Charles Sturt University
Bathurst, Australia
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,880
1,165
0.620
Plant Pathology
Fungal Pathology
Disease Epidemiology
Fungicide Resistance
Graduate Studies
Jason Smith
Charles Sturt University
Bathurst, Australia
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,839
1,005
0.546
Viticulture
grapevine physiology
cover crops and water competition
Alain Deloire
Charles Sturt University
Bathurst, Australia
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,606
447
0.278
Seyed Ali Ghorashi
Charles Sturt University
Bathurst, Australia
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,534
708
0.462
Microbiology
Poultry Health
Molecular diagnostics
Thomas L Nordblom
Charles Sturt University
Bathurst, Australia
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,376
318
0.231
Stodart Bj
Charles Sturt University
Bathurst, Australia
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,154
507
0.439
Plant Pathology
genetics
genomics
bacteria
viruses
Hayley Randle
Charles Sturt University
Bathurst, Australia
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,132
707
0.625
Animal
Equine
Equitation
Science
Welfare
Ben P Wilson
Charles Sturt University
Bathurst, Australia
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,100
292
0.265
soil science
environmental science
Jason Condon
Charles Sturt University
Bathurst, Australia
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
869
659
0.758
soil fertility
fertilizers
acidification
soil nitrogen
Glenys K Noble
Charles Sturt University
Bathurst, Australia
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
819
340
0.415
Gl Krebs
Charles Sturt University
Bathurst, Australia
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
707
323
0.457
Regina Billones Baaijens
Charles Sturt University
Bathurst, Australia
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
609
478
0.785
Plant Pathology
Molecular diagnostic tools development
Nigel Urwin
Charles Sturt University
Bathurst, Australia
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
581
165
0.284
Microbiology
genetics
bioluminescence plant science
Jhoana Opena
Charles Sturt University
Bathurst, Australia
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
553
341
0.617
Agronomy
Weed science
Seed ecology and biology