i10 Productivity
Rankings
Agriculture & Forestry / Soil Sciences and Plant Nutrition i10 Productivity Rankings in New Zealand - 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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* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 1
soil science
biogeochemistry
environmental science
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
258
193
0.748
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 2
soil
soil biogeochemistry
carbon cycling
nitrogen cycling
microbiology
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
184
138
0.750
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 3
Soil
agriculture
nitrogen
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
168
147
0.875
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 4
Greenhouse gas emissions
soil science
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
160
129
0.806
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 5
soil
organic matter
agriculture management
land use
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
126
86
0.683
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 6
soil science
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
125
74
0.592
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 7
Mycorrhizal Ecology
Molecular Ecology
Invasive Species
Plant-Soil Feedback
Fungal Ecology
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
106
91
0.858
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 8
soil physics
soil hydrology
spatial variability
time stability of soil moisture
saline-sodic soils
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
106
80
0.755
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 9
Soil Chemistry
Soil Organic Matter
Biochar
Pedogenesis
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
94
65
0.691
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 10
Soil physics
water management
mitgation of nutrient loss
soil management
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
82
37
0.451
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* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 11
soil science
irrigation
soil carbon
climate change
environment
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
72
48
0.667
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 12
pedology
soil science
erosion processes
geomorphology
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
72
28
0.389
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 13
Soil Conservation and Land Resilience
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
46
41
0.891
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 14
Soil water physics
soil survey
soil information systems
proximal sensors
irrigation
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
44
40
0.909
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 15
soil science
digital soil mapping
antarctic science
precision agriculture
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
44
36
0.818
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 16
soil microbiology
soil chemistry
indigenous knowledge
forests
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
40
31
0.775
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 17
soils
soil health
biogeochemistry/nutrient cycling
soil microbial functioning
isotopes
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
37
25
0.676
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 18
agriculture water productivity
irrigation
drainage
water quality
nitrate attenuation
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
36
25
0.694
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 19
Soil science
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
35
22
0.629
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 20
Digital soil mapping
Pedometrics
Soil science
Citizen science
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
27
17
0.630
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 21
soil
carbon cycling
grazed agriculture
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
26
22
0.846
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 22
Soil carbon and nitrogen dynamics
soil organic matter chemistry
biochar
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
25
22
0.880
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 23
soil science
geomorphology
ecology
biogeochemistry
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
21
17
0.810
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 24
Landslide mechanisms
landslide behavior and movement
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
21
12
0.571
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 25
Soil Biology
Microbiology
Virology
Microbial Ecology
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
18
15
0.833
Leo Condron
Lincoln University Canterbury
Christchurch, New Zealand
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
258
193
0.748
soil science
biogeochemistry
environmental science
Louis Schipper
University of Waikato
Hamilton, New Zealand
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
184
138
0.750
soil
soil biogeochemistry
carbon cycling
nitrogen cycling
microbiology
Jiafa Luo
AgResearch Ltd
Hamilton, New Zealand
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
168
147
0.875
Soil
agriculture
nitrogen
T Clough
Lincoln University Canterbury
Christchurch, New Zealand
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
160
129
0.806
Greenhouse gas emissions
soil science
Michael Beare
Plant and Food Research, New Zealand
Wellington, New Zealand
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
126
86
0.683
soil
organic matter
agriculture management
land use
Denis Curtin
Plant and Food Research, New Zealand
Wellington, New Zealand
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
125
74
0.592
Ian A Dickie
University of Canterbury
Christchurch, New Zealand
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
106
91
0.858
Mycorrhizal Ecology
Molecular Ecology
Invasive Species
Plant-Soil Feedback
Fungal Ecology
Wei Hu
Plant and Food Research, New Zealand
Wellington, New Zealand
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
106
80
0.755
soil physics
soil hydrology
spatial variability
time stability of soil moisture
saline-sodic soils
M Camps Arbestain
Massey University
Palmerston North, New Zealand
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
94
65
0.691
Soil Chemistry
Soil Organic Matter
Biochar
Pedogenesis
DJ Horne
Massey University
Palmerston North, New Zealand
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
82
37
0.451
Soil physics
water management
mitgation of nutrient loss
soil management
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Carolyn Hedley
Landcare Research Ltd
Lincoln, New Zealand
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
72
48
0.667
soil science
irrigation
soil carbon
climate change
environment
LR Basher
Landcare Research Ltd
Lincoln, New Zealand
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
72
28
0.389
pedology
soil science
erosion processes
geomorphology
Henry Wai Chau
Lincoln University Canterbury
Christchurch, New Zealand
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
46
41
0.891
Soil Conservation and Land Resilience
Sam Carrick
Landcare Research Ltd
Lincoln, New Zealand
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
44
40
0.909
Soil water physics
soil survey
soil information systems
proximal sensors
irrigation
Pierre Roudier
Landcare Research Ltd
Lincoln, New Zealand
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
44
36
0.818
soil science
digital soil mapping
antarctic science
precision agriculture
Amanda Black
Lincoln University Canterbury
Christchurch, New Zealand
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
40
31
0.775
soil microbiology
soil chemistry
indigenous knowledge
forests
Bryan Stevenson
Landcare Research Ltd
Lincoln, New Zealand
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
37
25
0.676
soils
soil health
biogeochemistry/nutrient cycling
soil microbial functioning
isotopes
Ranvir Singh
Massey University
Palmerston North, New Zealand
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
36
25
0.694
agriculture water productivity
irrigation
drainage
water quality
nitrate attenuation
Patricia M Fraser
Plant and Food Research, New Zealand
Wellington, New Zealand
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
35
22
0.629
Nathan Odgers
Landcare Research Ltd
Lincoln, New Zealand
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
27
17
0.630
Digital soil mapping
Pedometrics
Soil science
Citizen science
Aaron Wall
University of Waikato
Hamilton, New Zealand
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
26
22
0.846
soil
carbon cycling
grazed agriculture
Roberto Calvelo Pereira
Massey University
Palmerston North, New Zealand
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
25
22
0.880
Soil carbon and nitrogen dynamics
soil organic matter chemistry
biochar
A Eger
Landcare Research Ltd
Lincoln, New Zealand
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
21
17
0.810
soil science
geomorphology
ecology
biogeochemistry
Jonathan Martin Carey
GNS Science
Lower Hutt, New Zealand
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
21
12
0.571
Landslide mechanisms
landslide behavior and movement
Andriy Podolyan
Lincoln University Canterbury
Christchurch, New Zealand
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
18
15
0.833
Soil Biology
Microbiology
Virology
Microbial Ecology