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Africa 8,261 Scientists H-Index Agriculture & Forestry / Forestry Rankings - 2025
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* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 1
forest protection
mycology
entomology
biotechnology
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
127
75
0.591
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 2
agriculture
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
110
80
0.727
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 3
roots
agroforestry
ecosystem services
landscape
water
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
106
58
0.547
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 4
Evolutionary biology
pollination biology
plant reproduction
chemical ecology
invasion biology
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
87
44
0.506
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 5
Geochemistry of Trace Elements
Soil and water pollution by toxic metals
Remediation of toxic metals contaminated soils and waters
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
80
75
0.938
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 6
Aquaculture and Fisheries
Animal Science
Environmental Science
WEF Nexus
Sustainability
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
79
77
0.975
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 7
Poultry Nutrition
physiology
immunology and metabolism
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
79
72
0.911
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 8
Microbial Ecology
Soil Metagenomics
Plant-Microbe Interactions
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
76
69
0.908
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 9
Postharvest Technology
Food Science and Technology
Biosystems Engineering
Horticultural Science
Pomegranate
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
74
58
0.784
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 10
agroforestry
ecology
biogeography
biodiversity
climate change
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
71
53
0.746
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 11
forestry
vegetation ecology
agriculture
Plant diversity
Regeneration ecology of woody plants
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
71
43
0.606
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 12
Agricultural and Rural Development
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
71
29
0.408
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 13
Andrology
Oxidative stress
Medicinal Plants
reactive oxygen species
male infertility
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
66
51
0.773
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 14
agriculture
agroecology
agroforestry
food security
ecosystem services
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
66
43
0.652
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 15
plant pathology
mycotoxin
aflatoxin
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
65
43
0.662
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 16
Marine ecology
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
65
32
0.492
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 17
Agricultural Sciences
wastes management
Composting and compost
Environnmental Sciences
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
64
45
0.703
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 18
fisheries
marine
Benguela
indicators
ecosystem
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
64
32
0.500
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 19
microbiology
plant pathology
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
63
35
0.556
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 20
Evolutionary physiology - insect physiology - physiological plasticity
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
62
42
0.677
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 21
Plant ecology
plant ecophysiology
conservation biology
invasion biology
ethnoecology
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
62
32
0.516
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 22
Pollen analysis
palaeoscience
palynology
palaeoecology
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
62
29
0.468
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 23
Plant Science
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
61
32
0.525
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 24
Marine invertebrate biodiversity
marine alien species
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
61
28
0.459
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 25
Analytical Chemistry
Natural biomolecules
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
60
43
0.717
Mike Wingfield
University of Pretoria
Pretoria, South Africa
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
127
75
0.591
forest protection
mycology
entomology
biotechnology
Philip Thornton
International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI)
Addis Ababa, Kenya
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
110
80
0.727
Meine Van Noordwijk|Noordwijk, Meine van, van Noordwijk, Meine
World Agroforestry (ICRAF)
Nairobi, Kenya
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
106
58
0.547
roots
agroforestry
ecosystem services
landscape
water
Steven D. Johnson
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
87
44
0.506
Evolutionary biology
pollination biology
plant reproduction
chemical ecology
invasion biology
Sabry Shaheen
Kafr El Sheikh University
Kafr el-Sheikh, Egypt
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
80
75
0.938
Geochemistry of Trace Elements
Soil and water pollution by toxic metals
Remediation of toxic metals contaminated soils and waters
Mahmoud Dawood
Kafr El Sheikh University
Kafr el-Sheikh, Egypt
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
79
77
0.975
Aquaculture and Fisheries
Animal Science
Environmental Science
WEF Nexus
Sustainability
Mohamed E Abd El Hack
Zagazig University
Sharqia, Egypt
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
79
72
0.911
Poultry Nutrition
physiology
immunology and metabolism
Olubukola Oluranti Babalola
North West University
Potchefstroom, South Africa
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
76
69
0.908
Microbial Ecology
Soil Metagenomics
Plant-Microbe Interactions
Umezuruike Linus Opara
Stellenbosch University
Stellenbosch, South Africa
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
74
58
0.784
Postharvest Technology
Food Science and Technology
Biosystems Engineering
Horticultural Science
Pomegranate
Kindt, Roeland
World Agroforestry (ICRAF)
Nairobi, Kenya
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
71
53
0.746
agroforestry
ecology
biogeography
biodiversity
climate change
Demel Teketay
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
71
43
0.606
forestry
vegetation ecology
agriculture
Plant diversity
Regeneration ecology of woody plants
Hans P. Binswanger-Mkhize
University of Pretoria
Pretoria, South Africa
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
71
29
0.408
Agricultural and Rural Development
Ralf Henkel
University of the Western Cape
Bellville, South Africa
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
66
51
0.773
Andrology
Oxidative stress
Medicinal Plants
reactive oxygen species
male infertility
Fergus Sinclair
World Agroforestry (ICRAF)
Nairobi, Kenya
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
66
43
0.652
agriculture
agroecology
agroforestry
food security
ecosystem services
Ranajit Bandyopadhyay
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
65
43
0.662
plant pathology
mycotoxin
aflatoxin
Christopher Mcquaid
Rhodes University
Grahamstown, South Africa
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
65
32
0.492
Mohamed Hafidi
Université Cadi Ayyad Marrakech
Marrakech, Morocco
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
64
45
0.703
Agricultural Sciences
wastes management
Composting and compost
Environnmental Sciences
Lynne Shannon
University of Cape Town
Cape Town, South Africa
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
64
32
0.500
fisheries
marine
Benguela
indicators
ecosystem
Teresa Coutinho
University of Pretoria
Pretoria, South Africa
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
63
35
0.556
John S. Terblanche
Stellenbosch University
Stellenbosch, South Africa
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
62
42
0.677
Evolutionary physiology - insect physiology - physiological plasticity
ETF Witkowski
University of the Witwatersrand
Johannesburg, South Africa
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
62
32
0.516
Plant ecology
plant ecophysiology
conservation biology
invasion biology
ethnoecology
Louis Scott
University of the Free State
Bloemfontein, South Africa
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
62
29
0.468
Pollen analysis
palaeoscience
palynology
palaeoecology
Jill M. Farrant
University of Cape Town
Cape Town, South Africa
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
61
32
0.525
Charles Griffiths
University of Cape Town
Cape Town, South Africa
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
61
28
0.459
Marine invertebrate biodiversity
marine alien species
Mohamed Bouaziz
Université de Sfax
Sfax, Tunisia
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
60
43
0.717
Analytical Chemistry
Natural biomolecules