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China 405 Scientists H-Index Agriculture & Forestry / Plant Science Rankings - 2025
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* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 1
Gene editing
Epigenetic
Plant stress biology
Gene Therapy
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
194
129
0.665
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 2
plant nutrition
environmental ecology
soil science
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
106
73
0.689
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 3
Plant Biophysics
Plant Hydraulics
Physiological Ecology
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
91
38
0.418
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 4
Plant Mineral Nutrition
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
84
66
0.786
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 5
Plant Physiology
Fruit Quality Biology
Postharvest Biology
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
84
61
0.726
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 6
plant immunity
plant biology
signal transduction
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
84
60
0.714
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 7
Plant Pathology
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
77
54
0.701
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 8
plant science
agriculture
environmental science
soil science
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
69
47
0.681
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 9
Biotechnology
Plant Science
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
69
44
0.638
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 10
Plant stress physiology
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
66
60
0.909
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 11
Plant nutrition
Rhizosphere nutrition & root management for improving N and P use efficiency
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
66
56
0.848
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 12
plant nutrition. plant stress physiology
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
64
49
0.766
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 13
Plant virology
Plant immunity
Plant-virus interactions
Plant-microbe interactions
Autophagy
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
61
46
0.754
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 14
Fungus-insect interactions
Insect pathology
Fungal genetics
Fungal chemical biology
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
60
44
0.733
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 15
Plant Pathology
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
59
47
0.797
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 16
Plant N acquisition strategies、Rhizosphere priming effect、Plant-microbial interactions、Above- and below-ground interaction
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
57
45
0.789
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 17
plant nutrition
transporter
root biology
nitrogen use efficiency
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
57
44
0.772
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 18
Plant Genetics and Breeding
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
57
39
0.684
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 19
plant hydraulics and water relations
photosynthesis
trait evolution and plant adaptation
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
56
38
0.679
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 20
plant science
animal science
soil science
livestock production systems and ecology
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
54
40
0.741
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 21
Plant immunity
plant-microbe interaction
microbiota
phytohormones
gene regulation
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
52
44
0.846
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 22
Southern University of Science and Technology
Shenzhen
China
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
52
41
0.788
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 23
Genetic improvement for nitrogen efficient maize
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
52
39
0.750
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 24
Plant development and reproduction
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
52
33
0.635
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based
On Selection: 25
Plant functional traits
Ecological stoichiometry
Global change ecology
nitrogen deposition
plant
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
51
42
0.824
Jian-Kang Zhu
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
194
129
0.665
Gene editing
Epigenetic
Plant stress biology
Gene Therapy
Xiao E Yang
Zhejiang University
Hangzhou, China
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
106
73
0.689
plant nutrition
environmental ecology
soil science
Melvin T Tyree
Zhejiang Normal University
Jinhua, China
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
91
38
0.418
Plant Biophysics
Plant Hydraulics
Physiological Ecology
Guohua Xu
Nanjing Agricultural University
Nanjing, China
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
84
66
0.786
Kun song Chen
Zhejiang University
Hangzhou, China
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
84
61
0.726
Plant Physiology
Fruit Quality Biology
Postharvest Biology
Jian-Min Zhou
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
84
60
0.714
plant immunity
plant biology
signal transduction
Zhensheng Kang
Northwest A & F University
Yangling, China
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
77
54
0.701
Shi Weiming
Institute of Soil Science
Nanjing, China
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
69
47
0.681
plant science
agriculture
environmental science
soil science
Tang Kexuan
Shanghai Jiao Tong University
Shanghai, China
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
69
44
0.638
Golam Jalal Ahammed
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
66
60
0.909
Jianbo Shen
China Agricultural University
Beijing, China
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
66
56
0.848
Plant nutrition
Rhizosphere nutrition & root management for improving N and P use efficiency
Zheng Shao Jian
Zhejiang University
Hangzhou, China
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
64
49
0.766
plant nutrition. plant stress physiology
Yule Liu 劉玉樂
Tsinghua University
Beijing, China
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
61
46
0.754
Plant virology
Plant immunity
Plant-virus interactions
Plant-microbe interactions
Autophagy
Chengshu Wang
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
60
44
0.733
Fungus-insect interactions
Insect pathology
Fungal genetics
Fungal chemical biology
Jiang Daohong
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
59
47
0.797
Xingliang Xu
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
57
45
0.789
Plant N acquisition strategies、Rhizosphere priming effect、Plant-microbial interactions、Above- and below-ground interaction
Lixing Yuan
China Agricultural University
Beijing, China
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
57
44
0.772
plant nutrition
transporter
root biology
nitrogen use efficiency
Guoying Wang
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
57
39
0.684
Kun Fang Cao
Guangxi University
Nanning, China
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
56
38
0.679
plant hydraulics and water relations
photosynthesis
trait evolution and plant adaptation
Ruijun Long
Lanzhou University
Lanzhou, China
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
54
40
0.741
plant science
animal science
soil science
livestock production systems and ecology
Kenichi Tsuda
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
52
44
0.846
Plant immunity
plant-microbe interaction
microbiota
phytohormones
gene regulation
Jixian Zhai
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
52
41
0.788
Southern University of Science and Technology
Shenzhen
China
Chenfanjun 陈范骏
China Agricultural University
Beijing, China
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
52
39
0.750
Genetic improvement for nitrogen efficient maize
Weicai Yang
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
52
33
0.635
Plant development and reproduction
Xiaotao Lü （吕晓涛）|Xiaotao Lv
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
51
42
0.824
Plant functional traits
Ecological stoichiometry
Global change ecology
nitrogen deposition
plant