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BRICS Agriculture & Forestry / Soil Sciences and Plant Nutrition i10 Productivity Rankings - 2025
Total 2,392,995 scientists, country 221, and institutions 24,455 are evaluated in the Productivity Rankings, an exclusive service provided by AD Scientific Index. This ranking measures and highlights the scientific productivity of researchers based on the i10 index (number of publications with at least 10 citations). This system identifies highly productive scientists across disciplines, institutions, and regions, contributing to the development of evidence-based academic policies and effective incentive mechanisms. The rankings include global, regional, and institutional analyses, along with specialized rankings such as Scientists' Last 6 Years' i10 Index and Universities' i10 Index Rankings 2025. With Premium Membership, you can:
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Brazil, Russia, India , China, South Africa
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 1
Phycology
Aquatic ecology
environmental science
soil science
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,895
1,436
0.758
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 2
plant nutrition
Agriculture
nutrient management
rhizosphere
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
804
619
0.770
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 3
Soil Science
Plant nutrition
Environmental Science
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
376
343
0.912
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 4
Soil Science
Environmental Science
Microbial Ecology
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
329
292
0.888
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 5
Microbial Ecology
Soil Metagenomics
Plant-Microbe Interactions
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
273
258
0.945
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 6
agronomy
Soil Science
Soil Microbiome
agroecology
soil microbial diversity
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
269
205
0.762
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 7
Soil science
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
256
215
0.840
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 8
soil-atmosphere interaction
soil desiccation cracking
fiber reinforced soil
unsaturated soil
bio-soil and fiber-optic sensing
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
240
201
0.838
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 9
Micromutrients
heavy metals
sewage sludge
biochar
boron
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
237
112
0.473
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 10
Agriculture and Plant Sciences
Soils and Hydrology
Environmental Sciences
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
236
168
0.712
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* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 11
Plant nutrition
Plant stress physiology
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
222
188
0.847
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 12
Fertilidade do Solo
Nutrição Mineral de Plantas
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
221
174
0.787
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 13
ciência do solo
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
219
174
0.795
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 14
fertilidade do solo
nutrição de plantas
bioenergia
sustentabilidade
cana-de-açúcar
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
218
121
0.555
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 15
soil erosion
watershed management
soil conservation
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
203
142
0.700
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 16
Fertilidade do Solo
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
195
95
0.487
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 17
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
192
182
0.948
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 18
Soil Microbiology
Plant Breeding
Biotechnology
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
177
77
0.435
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 19
soil microbiology
mycorrhiza
nitrogen fixation
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
171
95
0.556
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 20
soil science
biogeochemistry
environmental chemistry
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
164
143
0.872
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 21
Ciência do Solo
Ciências Ambientais
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
163
101
0.620
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 22
soil science
nitrogen fertilizers
rice
wheat
soil health
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
163
72
0.442
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 23
Soil science
Heavy metals
Nutrients
Groundwater
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
159
118
0.742
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 24
Soil
Arsenic
pollutants
rice
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
157
86
0.548
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 25
soils
ecology
humics
Antarctic
Arctic
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
153
121
0.791
Ming Li
Northwest A & F University
Yangling, China
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,895
1,436
0.758
Phycology
Aquatic ecology
environmental science
soil science
Fusuo Zhang
China Agricultural University
Beijing, China
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
804
619
0.770
plant nutrition
Agriculture
nutrient management
rhizosphere
Fang Jie Zhao
Nanjing Agricultural University
Nanjing, China
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
376
343
0.912
Soil Science
Plant nutrition
Environmental Science
Ji-Zheng He
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
329
292
0.888
Soil Science
Environmental Science
Microbial Ecology
Olubukola Oluranti Babalola
North West University
Potchefstroom, South Africa
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
273
258
0.945
Microbial Ecology
Soil Metagenomics
Plant-Microbe Interactions
Wenxiong Lin
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
269
205
0.762
agronomy
Soil Science
Soil Microbiome
agroecology
soil microbial diversity
Minggang Xu
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
256
215
0.840
Chao Sheng Tang
Nanjing University
Nanjing, China
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
240
201
0.838
soil-atmosphere interaction
soil desiccation cracking
fiber reinforced soil
unsaturated soil
bio-soil and fiber-optic sensing
SK Singh
Banaras Hindu University
Varanasi, India
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
237
112
0.473
Micromutrients
heavy metals
sewage sludge
biochar
boron
José Miguel Reichert|José M Reichert, J M Reichert
Universidade Federal de Santa Maria UFSM
Santa Maria, Brazil
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
236
168
0.712
Agriculture and Plant Sciences
Soils and Hydrology
Environmental Sciences
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Wen-Hao Zhang
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
222
188
0.847
Plant nutrition
Plant stress physiology
Gustavo Brunetto
Universidade Federal de Santa Maria UFSM
Santa Maria, Brazil
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
221
174
0.787
Fertilidade do Solo
Nutrição Mineral de Plantas
Carlos Eduardo Pellegrino Cerri
Universidade de São Paulo USP
São Paulo, Brazil
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
219
174
0.795
Heitor Cantarella
Instituto Agronômico
Campinas, Brazil
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
218
121
0.555
fertilidade do solo
nutrição de plantas
bioenergia
sustentabilidade
cana-de-açúcar
Zhihua Shi
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
203
142
0.700
soil erosion
watershed management
soil conservation
Salatier Buzetti
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
195
95
0.487
Haiyan Chu
Institute of Soil Science
Nanjing, China
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
192
182
0.948
Rajendra Singh
Indian Agricultural Research Institute
New Delhi, India
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
177
77
0.435
Soil Microbiology
Plant Breeding
Biotechnology
Elke Jurandy Bran Nogueira Cardoso
Universidade de São Paulo USP
São Paulo, Brazil
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
171
95
0.556
soil microbiology
mycorrhiza
nitrogen fixation
Svetlana Sushkova
Southern Federal University
Rostov, Russia
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
164
143
0.872
soil science
biogeochemistry
environmental chemistry
Danilo Rheinheimer Dos Santos
Universidade Federal de Santa Maria UFSM
Santa Maria, Brazil
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
163
101
0.620
Ciência do Solo
Ciências Ambientais
Bijay Singh|Singh, Bijay, Singh, B-.
Punjab Agricultural University Ludhiana
Ludhiana, India
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
163
72
0.442
soil science
nitrogen fertilizers
rice
wheat
soil health
Mohsen Jalali
Bu Ali Sina University Hamedan
Hamedan, Iran
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
159
118
0.742
Soil science
Heavy metals
Nutrients
Groundwater
Pankaj Singh
Rajendra Prasad Central Agricultural University
Samastipur, India
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
157
86
0.548
Soil
Arsenic
pollutants
rice
Evgeny Abakumov
Saint Petersburg State University
Saint Petersburg, Russia
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
153
121
0.791
soils
ecology
humics
Antarctic
Arctic