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North America 326 Scientists H-Index Agriculture & Forestry / Horticulture Rankings - 2025
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* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 1
tomato breeding
horticulture
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
111
67
0.604
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 2
Metabolic biochemistry
plant & microbial biochemistry
synthetic biology
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
92
38
0.413
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 3
Photomorphogenesis
fruit crop genomics
public outreach and communication in biotechnology
synthetic biology
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
54
35
0.648
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 4
Watermelon
Cucumber
Plant Breeding
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
54
30
0.556
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 5
People-Plant Interactions
Therapeutic Horticulture
Plant Environmental Stress Responses
Metabolomics
Plant Freezing Stress
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
52
25
0.481
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 6
entomology
ecology
population dynamics
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
49
38
0.776
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 7
horticulture
plant breeding
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
49
29
0.592
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 8
Greenhouse tomato production
CO2 enrichment
high temperature stress effects on fruit set
herbaceous grafting
pollen developm
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
47
23
0.489
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 9
controlled environments
flowering physiology
floriculture crops
leafy greens
plant lighting
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
43
27
0.628
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 10
Postharvest Physiology & Technology
Fisiologia e tecnologia pós-colheita de frutas
hortaliças e legumes
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
43
25
0.581
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 11
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
41
31
0.756
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 12
Fruit genetics
DNA-informed breeding
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
40
28
0.700
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 13
horticulture
lighting
controlled environments
microgravity
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
39
18
0.462
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 14
horticulture
plant physiology
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
39
15
0.385
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 15
Marketing
economics
management
horticulture
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
38
28
0.737
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 16
specialty horticultural crops
plant pathology
sustainable agriculture and food security
invasive species
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
38
26
0.684
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 17
Molecular plant-microbe interactions
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
37
26
0.703
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 18
Tree physiology
Christmas tree and nursery production
urban and community forestry
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
37
22
0.595
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 19
Plant Physiology
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
37
21
0.568
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 20
Tropical Fruit Production
Horticultural Science
Environmental Plant Physiology
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
36
22
0.611
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 21
Sustainable Agriculture
Cover Crops
sustainable pest management
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
36
18
0.500
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 22
Plant Sciences
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
34
26
0.765
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 23
Plant Pathology
Microbial Ecology
Integrated Pest Management
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
34
22
0.647
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 24
controlled environment agriculture
horticultural lighting
plant nutrition
abiotic stress tolerance
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
33
27
0.818
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 25
tropical ornamental horticulture
mineral nutrition and fertilization of plants
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
33
14
0.424
John W Scott
University of Florida
Gainesville, United States
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
111
67
0.604
Andrew D Hanson
University of Florida
Gainesville, United States
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
92
38
0.413
Metabolic biochemistry
plant & microbial biochemistry
synthetic biology
Kevin Folta
University of Florida
Gainesville, United States
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
54
35
0.648
Photomorphogenesis
fruit crop genomics
public outreach and communication in biotechnology
synthetic biology
Todd Wehner
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
54
30
0.556
Watermelon
Cucumber
Plant Breeding
Charles Guy
University of Florida
Gainesville, United States
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
52
25
0.481
People-Plant Interactions
Therapeutic Horticulture
Plant Environmental Stress Responses
Metabolomics
Plant Freezing Stress
Vaughn Walton
Oregon State University
Corvallis, United States
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
49
38
0.776
entomology
ecology
population dynamics
Chad Finn
Oregon State University
Corvallis, United States
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
49
29
0.592
Mary Peet
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
47
23
0.489
Greenhouse tomato production
CO2 enrichment
high temperature stress effects on fruit set
herbaceous grafting
pollen developm
Erik S Runkle
Michigan State University
East Lansing, United States
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
43
27
0.628
controlled environments
flowering physiology
floriculture crops
leafy greens
plant lighting
Steven Alonzo Sargent
University of Florida
Gainesville, United States
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
43
25
0.581
Postharvest Physiology & Technology
Fisiologia e tecnologia pós-colheita de frutas
hortaliças e legumes
Lincoln Zotarelli
University of Florida
Gainesville, United States
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
41
31
0.756
Cameron Peace
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
40
28
0.700
Fruit genetics
DNA-informed breeding
Gary Stutte
NASA Ames Research Center
California, United States
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
39
18
0.462
horticulture
lighting
controlled environments
microgravity
Peter C Andersen
University of Florida
Gainesville, United States
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
39
15
0.385
Bridget Behe
Michigan State University
East Lansing, United States
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
38
28
0.737
Marketing
economics
management
horticulture
Frank Louws
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
38
26
0.684
specialty horticultural crops
plant pathology
sustainable agriculture and food security
invasive species
David Mackey
Ohio State University
Columbus, United States
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
37
26
0.703
Molecular plant-microbe interactions
Bert Cregg
Michigan State University
East Lansing, United States
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
37
22
0.595
Tree physiology
Christmas tree and nursery production
urban and community forestry
James Metzger
Ohio State University
Columbus, United States
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
37
21
0.568
JH Crane
University of Florida
Gainesville, United States
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
36
22
0.611
Tropical Fruit Production
Horticultural Science
Environmental Plant Physiology
Sharad C Phatak
University of Georgia
Athens, United States
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
36
18
0.500
Sustainable Agriculture
Cover Crops
sustainable pest management
Cornelius Barry
Michigan State University
East Lansing, United States
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
34
26
0.765
Walt Mahaffee
US Department of Agriculture
Washington, United States
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
34
22
0.647
Plant Pathology
Microbial Ecology
Integrated Pest Management
Neil S Mattson
Cornell University
Ithaca, United States
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
33
27
0.818
controlled environment agriculture
horticultural lighting
plant nutrition
abiotic stress tolerance
Timothy Broschat
University of Florida
Gainesville, United States
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
33
14
0.424
tropical ornamental horticulture
mineral nutrition and fertilization of plants