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Yeast
wine
microbial ecology
cellular and molecular biology
sensory science
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i10 Index
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53
110
9,095
Ecology
plankton food webs
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52
151
7,942
Food Science
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47
109
8,453
Biotechnology
Microbiology
Enzyme Technology
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47
164
9,447
Mycotoxicology
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41
101
5,225
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40
74
8,911
Agricultural and Food Engineering
Food Science and Technology
Environmental Control
Renewable Energy
Metrics
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i10 Index
Citation Counts
39
96
5,585
Cereal science
Cereal chemistry
Fruits
Underutilised grains from sub-Saharan Africa
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Citation Counts
37
90
5,221
Food Science
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37
113
6,222
Nutrition & Food Composition
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i10 Index
Citation Counts
36
81
4,601
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Microbiology
Molecular Biology
Pseudomonas aeruginosa
Endophytes
drug discovery..
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
36
75
4,350
Food-Energy-Water Systems
Blockchain
Prescriptive Analytics
Machine Learning
Cyber-Physical Systems
Metrics
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i10 Index
Citation Counts
35
108
4,928
Food Technology
Innovative Foods
Value Addition
Food Product Development
3D Food Printing
Metrics
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i10 Index
Citation Counts
34
82
4,701
food secuirty
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Citation Counts
33
79
4,361
Food Science and Technology
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31
53
2,871
Meat Science
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31
64
4,137
Digital agriculture
Water management
Artificial intelligence
Plant physiology
Metrics
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i10 Index
Citation Counts
30
46
2,296
Lignocellulose functionalisation
biocatalysis
bioactive compounds
antioxidants
oxidases
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i10 Index
Citation Counts
30
47
2,964
Tourism
Climate Change
Sustainable Development
tourism aviation
COVID-19
Metrics
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i10 Index
Citation Counts
28
62
3,639
Agricultural Economics
Development Economics
Environmental & Food Policy
Impact Assessment
Metrics
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i10 Index
Citation Counts
28
71
2,624
Food Science- Science & Technology of cereal & legume grains: quality
safety
& functionality
Metrics
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i10 Index
Citation Counts
28
58
2,259
Organic Chemistry
Natural Product Chemistry
Organic Synthesis
Metrics
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i10 Index
Citation Counts
26
40
3,528
Crop Science
Plant Physiology
Sustainable Agro-Ecosystems
Water-Energy-Food Nexus
Circular
Metrics
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i10 Index
Citation Counts
24
53
2,297
Food chemistry and processing
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Citation Counts
23
39
1,737
Food Value Addition
Food Product Development
Nutrient and Metabolite Profiling
Metrics
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i10 Index
Citation Counts
23
36
1,856
Florian F Bauer
Stellenbosch University
Stellenbosch, South Africa
Metrics
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53
110
9,095
Yeast
wine
microbial ecology
cellular and molecular biology
sensory science
William Froneman
Rhodes University
Grahamstown, South Africa
Metrics
H-Index
i10-Index
Citation Counts
52
151
7,942
Ecology
plankton food webs
Marena Manley
Stellenbosch University
Stellenbosch, South Africa
Metrics
H-Index
i10-Index
Citation Counts
47
109
8,453
Suren Singh
Metrics
H-Index
i10-Index
Citation Counts
47
164
9,447
Biotechnology
Microbiology
Enzyme Technology
Patrick Njobeh
University of Johannesburg
Johannesburg, South Africa
Metrics
H-Index
i10-Index
Citation Counts
41
101
5,225
Kwaku Gyebi Duodu
University of Pretoria
Pretoria, South Africa
Metrics
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i10-Index
Citation Counts
40
74
8,911
Tilahun Workneh
Metrics
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i10-Index
Citation Counts
39
96
5,585
Agricultural and Food Engineering
Food Science and Technology
Environmental Control
Renewable Energy
Afam Io Jideani
University of Venda
Thohoyandou, South Africa
Metrics
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i10-Index
Citation Counts
37
90
5,221
Cereal science
Cereal chemistry
Fruits
Underutilised grains from sub-Saharan Africa
Arno Hugo
University of the Free State
Bloemfontein, South Africa
Metrics
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i10-Index
Citation Counts
37
113
6,222
Hettie Schonfeldt
University of Pretoria
Pretoria, South Africa
Metrics
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i10-Index
Citation Counts
36
81
4,601
Nutrition & Food Composition
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Ezekiel Green
University of Johannesburg
Johannesburg, South Africa
Metrics
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Citation Counts
36
75
4,350
Microbiology
Molecular Biology
Pseudomonas aeruginosa
Endophytes
drug discovery..
Nnamdi I. Nwulu
University of Johannesburg
Johannesburg, South Africa
Metrics
H-Index
i10-Index
Citation Counts
35
108
4,928
Food-Energy-Water Systems
Blockchain
Prescriptive Analytics
Machine Learning
Cyber-Physical Systems
Oluwafemi Adebo
University of Johannesburg
Johannesburg, South Africa
Metrics
H-Index
i10-Index
Citation Counts
34
82
4,701
Food Technology
Innovative Foods
Value Addition
Food Product Development
3D Food Printing
Sheryl L Hendriks
University of Pretoria
Pretoria, South Africa
Metrics
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i10-Index
Citation Counts
33
79
4,361
Eugenie Kayitesi
University of Pretoria
Pretoria, South Africa
Metrics
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i10-Index
Citation Counts
31
53
2,871
Food Science and Technology
Phillip Strydom
Stellenbosch University
Stellenbosch, South Africa
Metrics
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i10-Index
Citation Counts
31
64
4,137
Carlos Poblete-Echeverria|Carlos Poblete, Carlos Poblete Echeverría, CA Poblete
Stellenbosch University
Stellenbosch, South Africa
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i10-Index
Citation Counts
30
46
2,296
Digital agriculture
Water management
Artificial intelligence
Plant physiology
Tukayi Kudanga
Metrics
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i10-Index
Citation Counts
30
47
2,964
Lignocellulose functionalisation
biocatalysis
bioactive compounds
antioxidants
oxidases
Kaitano Dube
Vaal University of Technology
Vanderbijlpark, South Africa
Metrics
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i10-Index
Citation Counts
28
62
3,639
Tourism
Climate Change
Sustainable Development
tourism aviation
COVID-19
Abiodun Olusola Omotayo
North West University
Potchefstroom, South Africa
Metrics
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i10-Index
Citation Counts
28
71
2,624
Agricultural Economics
Development Economics
Environmental & Food Policy
Impact Assessment
Muthulisi Siwela
Metrics
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i10-Index
Citation Counts
28
58
2,259
Food Science- Science & Technology of cereal & legume grains: quality
safety
& functionality
Francis Shode
Metrics
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i10-Index
Citation Counts
26
40
3,528
Organic Chemistry
Natural Product Chemistry
Organic Synthesis
Alfred O. Odindo
Metrics
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i10-Index
Citation Counts
24
53
2,297
Crop Science
Plant Physiology
Sustainable Agro-Ecosystems
Water-Energy-Food Nexus
Circular
Janet Adebiyi|Janet Adeyinka Adebiyi
University of Johannesburg
Johannesburg, South Africa
Metrics
H-Index
i10-Index
Citation Counts
23
36
1,856
Food Value Addition
Food Product Development
Nutrient and Metabolite Profiling