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Europe 3,069 Scientists H-Index Agriculture & Forestry / Plant Science Rankings - 2025
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* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 1
Plant Biotechnology/Molecular Genetics/Science Outreach
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
189
63
0.333
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 2
Planten biologie
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
176
82
0.466
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 3
plant disease and immunity
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
154
83
0.539
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 4
Redox biology
photosynthesis
stress
respiration
carbon/nitrogen interactions
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
141
80
0.567
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 5
Plant ecology
ecophysiology
alpine plant ecology
treeline
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
137
77
0.562
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 6
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
134
68
0.507
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 7
soil ecology
mycorrhiza
fungal ecology
biodiversity
ecology
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
133
104
0.782
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 8
Plants
Ecology
Evolution
Biogeography
Biodiversity
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
132
77
0.583
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 9
Plant biology
Insects as Food and Feed
Plant-Insect Interactions
Chemical ecology
Entomology
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
132
70
0.530
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 10
plant ecophysiology
volatile organic compound emission
adaptation
stress biology
global change
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
128
83
0.648
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 11
Plant Science
Systems Biology
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
128
79
0.617
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 12
plant physiology
membrane transport
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
116
68
0.586
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 13
Membrane transport
Ion channels
Optogenetics
Signaling
Guard cell
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
116
64
0.552
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 14
plant systems biology
biotechnology
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
114
53
0.465
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 15
Plant Breeding
plant genetics
plant science
plant genomics
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
112
69
0.616
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 16
Biology of Plant-Microorganism Interactions
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
110
57
0.518
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 17
Plant Biology
Disease resistance
plant and fungal genomes
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
109
58
0.532
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 18
Plant Microbiome
Phytopathology
Plant-Microbe Interactions
Arabidopsis
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
107
84
0.785
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 19
Biodiversity
conservation biology
mountains
science-policy work
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
107
76
0.710
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 20
epigenetics
apomixis
plant science
development
reproduction
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
106
51
0.481
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 21
Plant Cell Biology
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
106
47
0.443
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 22
Plant and algal Biology
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
104
51
0.490
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 23
Plant and crop science
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
102
48
0.471
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 24
Plant metabolism of reactive oxygen and nitrogen species. Antioxidant
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
100
71
0.710
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 25
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
100
56
0.560
Marc Van Montagu
Ghent University
Ghent, Belgium
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
189
63
0.333
Plant Biotechnology/Molecular Genetics/Science Outreach
Dirk Inze
Ghent University
Ghent, Belgium
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
176
82
0.466
Jonathan D Jones
The Sainsbury Laboratory
Norwich, United Kingdom
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
154
83
0.539
Christine H Foyer
University of Birmingham
Birmingham, United Kingdom
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
141
80
0.567
Redox biology
photosynthesis
stress
respiration
carbon/nitrogen interactions
Christian Körner
Universität Basel
Basel, Switzerland
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
137
77
0.562
Plant ecology
ecophysiology
alpine plant ecology
treeline
John Raven
University of Dundee
Dundee, United Kingdom
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
134
68
0.507
Matthias C Rillig
Freie Universität Berlin
Berlin, Germany
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
133
104
0.782
soil ecology
mycorrhiza
fungal ecology
biodiversity
ecology
Bernhard Schmid
Universität Zürich
Zurich, Switzerland
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
132
77
0.583
Plants
Ecology
Evolution
Biogeography
Biodiversity
Marcel Dicke
Wageningen University & Research Centre
Wageningen, Netherlands
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
132
70
0.530
Plant biology
Insects as Food and Feed
Plant-Insect Interactions
Chemical ecology
Entomology
Ülo Niinemets
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
128
83
0.648
plant ecophysiology
volatile organic compound emission
adaptation
stress biology
global change
Malcolm Bennett
University of Nottingham
Nottingham, United Kingdom
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
128
79
0.617
Enrico Martinoia
Universität Zürich
Zurich, Switzerland
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
116
68
0.586
plant physiology
membrane transport
Rainer Hedrich
Universität Würzburg
Würzburg, Germany
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
116
64
0.552
Membrane transport
Ion channels
Optogenetics
Signaling
Guard cell
Wilhelm Gruissem
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
114
53
0.465
plant systems biology
biotechnology
Richard Gf Visser
Wageningen University & Research Centre
Wageningen, Netherlands
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
112
69
0.616
Plant Breeding
plant genetics
plant science
plant genomics
Paola Bonfante
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
110
57
0.518
Biology of Plant-Microorganism Interactions
Beat Keller
Universität Zürich
Zurich, Switzerland
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
109
58
0.532
Plant Biology
Disease resistance
plant and fungal genomes
Corné Mj Pieterse
Utrecht University
Utrecht, Netherlands
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
107
84
0.785
Plant Microbiome
Phytopathology
Plant-Microbe Interactions
Arabidopsis
Markus Fischer
Universität Bern
Bern, Switzerland
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
107
76
0.710
Biodiversity
conservation biology
mountains
science-policy work
Ueli Grossniklaus
Universität Zürich
Zurich, Switzerland
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
106
51
0.481
epigenetics
apomixis
plant science
development
reproduction
David G Robinson
Ruprecht Karls Universität Heidelberg
Heidelberg, Germany
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
106
47
0.443
Roberto Bassi
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
104
51
0.490
William John Davies
Lancaster University
Lancaster, United Kingdom
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
102
48
0.471
Francisco J Corpas
Estación Experimental l Zaidin
Granada, Spain
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
100
71
0.710
Plant metabolism of reactive oxygen and nitrogen species. Antioxidant
Ivo Feussner
Georg-August-Universität Göttingen
Göttingen, Germany
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
100
56
0.560