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South Africa Scientists H-Index Agriculture & Forestry / Forestry Rankings in South Africa 2025

AD Scientific Index evaluates the academic productivity and efficiency of scientists and institutions based on the H-index, i10 index, and citation counts. In addition to total H-index rankings, you can also explore rankings and analyses by "Scientists Last 6 Years H-index" and by subject.

Total 40 scientist
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :1
Mike Wingfield
forest protection
mycology
entomology
biotechnology
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
126
79
0.627
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :2
Cheikh Mbow
Climate Change
Forestry
Carbon
Drylands
Africa
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
57
46
0.807
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :3
Alexander Myburg
forest molecular genetics
genomics
genetics
cellulose
xylan
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
51
33
0.647
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :4
Paxie Wc Chirwa
Forest Ecology & Management
Social ecology
Agroforestry
Soil fertility
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
37
31
0.838
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :5
Cobus Visagie
Taxonomy
Systematics
Penicillium
Aspergillus
Talaromyces
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
36
31
0.861
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :6
Tuan A. Duong
Fungi: Genetics
Evolutionary Genomics
Systematics
Population
Mating sytems
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
34
28
0.824
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :7
Seifert Thomas
Forest and Tree Growth
Natural Ressources
Wood Science
Dendroecology
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
34
26
0.765
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :8
Martin Coetzee
mycology
fungal genomics
fungal evolution
genome evolution
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
32
23
0.719
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :10
Ben Du Toit
Silviculture
Forest Nutrition
Forest Ecophysiology
Integrated Fire management
Bio-energy
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
24
16
0.667
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :11
Martina Meincken
Material Science
Surface Analysis
Bioenergy
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
23
16
0.696
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :12
Trudy Paap
forest pathology
forest biosecurity
mycology
Phytophthora
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
21
19
0.905
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :13
Michael Gebreslasie
Remote Sensing
Environmental Modelling
Malaria
Forestry
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
21
18
0.857
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :14
Andrew Morris
Forest science
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
20
13
0.650
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :15
Solomon Tesfamichael
GIS/Remote Sensing/Soil/Forestry/Water
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
16
15
0.938
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :16
Russell Main
Remote Sensing
Forestry
Earth Observation
Satellite Image Processing
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
15
13
0.867
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :17
G. Kamgan Nkuekam
Forest Pathology
Mycology
Molecular Ecology
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
14
10
0.714
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :18
Jerome Andrew
pulping
bleaching
recycling
biorefinery
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
12
12
1.000
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :19
Ginna Marcela Granados
Mycology
Forestry
Entomology
Plant Pathology
Population genetics
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
11
11
1.000
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :20
Peter Adesoye
Forest Measurements
Forest Biometrics
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
9
8
0.889
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :21
Simon A Ackerman
Forest engneering
growth and yield
productivity optimisation
transport logistics
harvesting
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
9
8
0.889
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :22
David Read
Plant virology
plant pathology
metagenomics
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
9
7
0.778
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :23
Benice Sivparsad
Integrated Pest Management
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
9
7
0.778
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :24
Guoqing Li
forest protection
mycology
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
8
8
1.000
* Total H Index Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :25
Robert Backer
Bioinformatics
Molecular Biology
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
6
6
1.000
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 1
Mike Wingfield
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
126
79
0.627
forest protection
mycology
entomology
biotechnology
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 2
Cheikh Mbow
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
57
46
0.807
Climate Change
Forestry
Carbon
Drylands
Africa
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 3
Alexander Myburg
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
51
33
0.647
forest molecular genetics
genomics
genetics
cellulose
xylan
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 4
Paxie Wc Chirwa
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
37
31
0.838
Forest Ecology & Management
Social ecology
Agroforestry
Soil fertility
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 5
Cobus Visagie
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
36
31
0.861
Taxonomy
Systematics
Penicillium
Aspergillus
Talaromyces
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 6
Tuan A. Duong
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
34
28
0.824
Fungi: Genetics
Evolutionary Genomics
Systematics
Population
Mating sytems
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 7
Seifert Thomas
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
34
26
0.765
Forest and Tree Growth
Natural Ressources
Wood Science
Dendroecology
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 8
Martin Coetzee
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
32
23
0.719
mycology
fungal genomics
fungal evolution
genome evolution
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 9
Seonju Marincowitz
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
29
23
0.793
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 10
Ben Du Toit
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
24
16
0.667
Silviculture
Forest Nutrition
Forest Ecophysiology
Integrated Fire management
Bio-energy
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 11
Martina Meincken
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
23
16
0.696
Material Science
Surface Analysis
Bioenergy
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 12
Trudy Paap
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
21
19
0.905
forest pathology
forest biosecurity
mycology
Phytophthora
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 13
Michael Gebreslasie
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
21
18
0.857
Remote Sensing
Environmental Modelling
Malaria
Forestry
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 14
Andrew Morris
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
20
13
0.650
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 15
Solomon Tesfamichael
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
16
15
0.938
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 16
Russell Main
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
15
13
0.867
Remote Sensing
Forestry
Earth Observation
Satellite Image Processing
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 17
G. Kamgan Nkuekam
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
14
10
0.714
Forest Pathology
Mycology
Molecular Ecology
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 18
Jerome Andrew
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
12
12
1.000
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 19
Ginna Marcela Granados
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
11
11
1.000
Mycology
Forestry
Entomology
Plant Pathology
Population genetics
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 20
Peter Adesoye
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
9
8
0.889
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 21
Simon A Ackerman
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
9
8
0.889
Forest engneering
growth and yield
productivity optimisation
transport logistics
harvesting
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 22
David Read
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
9
7
0.778
Plant virology
plant pathology
metagenomics
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 23
Benice Sivparsad
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
9
7
0.778
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 24
Guoqing Li
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
8
8
1.000
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 25
Robert Backer
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
6
6
1.000