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Agriculture & Forestry / Horticulture i10 Productivity Rankings in United States 2025

Productivity Rankings is an exclusive service provided by AD Scientific Index. This ranking system, derived from the i10 index, highlights the productivity of scientists in publishing impactful scientific articles. Productivity Rankings serves as a tool to identify highly productive scientists across specific areas, disciplines, universities, and countries, and supports the creation of effective incentives and academic policies. The global, regional, and institutional rankings of scientists in this table are calculated based on their total i10 index. Moreover, you can explore special rankings derived from Productivity Rankings, such as Scientists Last 6 Years' i10 Index, Universities Total i10 Index Rankings 2025, Universities Last 6 Years' i10 Index Rankings 2025, Art and Humanities i10 Productivity Rankings, and Social Sciences and Humanities i10 Productivity Rankings.

* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 1
United States
John W Scott
tomato breeding
horticulture
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
689
373
0.541
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 2
United States
Andrew D Hanson
Metabolic biochemistry
plant & microbial biochemistry
synthetic biology
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
250
173
0.692
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 3
United States
Todd Wehner
Watermelon
Cucumber
Plant Breeding
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
198
104
0.525
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 4
United States
Chad Finn
horticulture
plant breeding
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
151
89
0.589
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 5
United States
Steven Alonzo Sargent
Postharvest Physiology & Technology
Fisiologia e tecnologia pós-colheita de frutas
hortaliças e legumes
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
147
65
0.442
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 6
United States
JH Crane
Tropical Fruit Production
Horticultural Science
Environmental Plant Physiology
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
125
52
0.416
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 7
United States
Erik S Runkle
controlled environments
flowering physiology
floriculture crops
leafy greens
plant lighting
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
118
84
0.712
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 8
United States
Sharad C Phatak
Sustainable Agriculture
Cover Crops
sustainable pest management
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
112
29
0.259
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 9
United States
Kevin Folta
Photomorphogenesis
fruit crop genomics
public outreach and communication in biotechnology
synthetic biology
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
104
84
0.808
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 10
United States
Vaughn Walton
entomology
ecology
population dynamics
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
100
82
0.820

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* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 11
United States
Peter C Andersen
horticulture
plant physiology
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
100
27
0.270
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 12
United States
Bridget Behe
Marketing
economics
management
horticulture
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
99
65
0.657
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 13
United States
Charles Guy
People-Plant Interactions
Therapeutic Horticulture
Plant Environmental Stress Responses
Metabolomics
Plant Freezing Stress
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
93
52
0.559
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 14
United States
Timothy Broschat
tropical ornamental horticulture
mineral nutrition and fertilization of plants
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
92
25
0.272
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 15
United States
Frank Louws
specialty horticultural crops
plant pathology
sustainable agriculture and food security
invasive species
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
88
66
0.750
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 17
United States
Nick Christians
turfgrass
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
87
14
0.161
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 18
United States
Gary Stutte
horticulture
lighting
controlled environments
microgravity
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
86
43
0.500
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 19
United States
Mary Peet
Greenhouse tomato production
CO2 enrichment
high temperature stress effects on fruit set
herbaceous grafting
pollen developm
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
84
41
0.488
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 20
United States
Mark A Ritenour
Postharvest Physiology and Handling of Fresh Horticultural Crops
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
83
47
0.566
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 21
United States
Cameron Peace
Fruit genetics
DNA-informed breeding
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
78
64
0.821
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 23
United States
John M Ruter
Ornamental Horticulture
Mutagenesis
Ilex
Plant breeding
Trial Gardens
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
68
23
0.338
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 24
United States
Andrew K Koeser
Arboriculture
Urban Forestry
Horticulture
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
66
58
0.879
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 25
United States
Bert Cregg
Tree physiology
Christmas tree and nursery production
urban and community forestry
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
66
43
0.652
* Total i10 Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 1
John W Scott
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
689
373
0.541
* Total i10 Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 2
Andrew D Hanson
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
250
173
0.692
Metabolic biochemistry
plant & microbial biochemistry
synthetic biology
* Total i10 Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 3
Todd Wehner
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
198
104
0.525
* Total i10 Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 4
Chad Finn
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
151
89
0.589
* Total i10 Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 5
Steven Alonzo Sargent
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
147
65
0.442
Postharvest Physiology & Technology
Fisiologia e tecnologia pós-colheita de frutas
hortaliças e legumes
* Total i10 Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 6
JH Crane
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
125
52
0.416
Tropical Fruit Production
Horticultural Science
Environmental Plant Physiology
* Total i10 Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 7
Erik S Runkle
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
118
84
0.712
controlled environments
flowering physiology
floriculture crops
leafy greens
plant lighting
* Total i10 Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 8
Sharad C Phatak
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
112
29
0.259
Sustainable Agriculture
Cover Crops
sustainable pest management
* Total i10 Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 9
Kevin Folta
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
104
84
0.808
Photomorphogenesis
fruit crop genomics
public outreach and communication in biotechnology
synthetic biology
* Total i10 Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 10
Vaughn Walton
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
100
82
0.820

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* Total i10 Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 11
Peter C Andersen
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
100
27
0.270
* Total i10 Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 12
Bridget Behe
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
99
65
0.657
* Total i10 Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 13
Charles Guy
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
93
52
0.559
People-Plant Interactions
Therapeutic Horticulture
Plant Environmental Stress Responses
Metabolomics
Plant Freezing Stress
* Total i10 Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 14
Timothy Broschat
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
92
25
0.272
tropical ornamental horticulture
mineral nutrition and fertilization of plants
* Total i10 Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 15
Frank Louws
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
88
66
0.750
specialty horticultural crops
plant pathology
sustainable agriculture and food security
invasive species
* Total i10 Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 16
Lincoln Zotarelli
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
87
75
0.862
* Total i10 Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 17
Nick Christians
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
87
14
0.161
* Total i10 Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 18
Gary Stutte
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
86
43
0.500
horticulture
lighting
controlled environments
microgravity
* Total i10 Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 19
Mary Peet
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
84
41
0.488
Greenhouse tomato production
CO2 enrichment
high temperature stress effects on fruit set
herbaceous grafting
pollen developm
* Total i10 Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 20
Mark A Ritenour
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
83
47
0.566
Postharvest Physiology and Handling of Fresh Horticultural Crops
* Total i10 Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 21
Cameron Peace
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
78
64
0.821
* Total i10 Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 22
Jeff Williamson
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
70
31
0.443
* Total i10 Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 23
John M Ruter
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
68
23
0.338
Ornamental Horticulture
Mutagenesis
Ilex
Plant breeding
Trial Gardens
* Total i10 Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 24
Andrew K Koeser
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
66
58
0.879
* Total i10 Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 25
Bert Cregg
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
66
43
0.652
Tree physiology
Christmas tree and nursery production
urban and community forestry