i10 Productivity
Rankings
Agriculture & Forestry i10 Productivity Rankings in South Africa 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 :151
Parasitology
helminthology
nematodes
pentastomes
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
40
17
0.425
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection :152
entomology
phylogenetics
systematics
biogeography
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
38
32
0.842
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection :153
systems
agriculture
climate
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
37
34
0.919
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection :154
Ecology
urban ecology
plants
ecosystem services
plant functional traits
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
37
32
0.865
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection :155
Structure/Tectonics/Paleomagnetism
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
37
28
0.757
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection :156
Entomology
Biological pest control
Microbiology
Plant health
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
37
28
0.757
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection :157
Plant hormone physiology
Biotechnology
Crop-based agriculture
plant breeding and agronomy
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
35
35
1.000
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection :158
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
35
34
0.971
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection :159
Biotechnology
Plant Biotechnology
Phytobacteriology
Heavy metals
Ionomics
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
35
33
0.943
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection :160
Fish movement behaviour and connectivity
biology and ecology of estuarine and coastal fishery species
recreational fisheries
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
35
27
0.771
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection :161
Agricultural Economics
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
35
25
0.714
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection :162
Horticulture
Postharvest handling
Postharvest physiology and technology
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
34
34
1.000
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection :163
conservation ecology
agricultural conservation
entomology
landscape ecology
invasive insect management
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
34
32
0.941
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection :164
Plant-pathogen interactions
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
34
31
0.912
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection :165
Molecular biology
Plant pathology
Plant pathogen interactions
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
34
31
0.912
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection :166
Herpetology
Mammalogy
Ornithology
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
34
29
0.853
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection :167
Ecosystems Ecology
Biogeochemistry
Plant Physiological Ecology
Conservation Ecology
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
34
26
0.765
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection :168
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
33
29
0.879
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection :169
Remote Sensing
Environmental Modelling
Malaria
Forestry
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
33
29
0.879
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection :170
Soil Science
Plant nutrition
Agronomy
Composting
Farming System & intercropping
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
33
28
0.848
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection :171
behavioural ecology
biologging
spatial ecology
camera trapping
vertebrates
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
33
27
0.818
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection :172
Fish Health and Reproduction
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
33
21
0.636
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection :173
Stress Ecophysiology
Plant Phisiology and Biochemistry
Agronomy
Sustainable Crop Production
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
32
30
0.938
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection :174
Entomology
Ecology
Ecotoxicology
Limnology
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
32
27
0.844
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection :175
Animal Breeding & Genetics
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
32
27
0.844
Kerstin Junker
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
40
17
0.425
Parasitology
helminthology
nematodes
pentastomes
Catherine Sole
University of Pretoria
Pretoria, South Africa
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
38
32
0.842
entomology
phylogenetics
systematics
biogeography
Olivier Crespo
University of Cape Town
Cape Town, South Africa
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
37
34
0.919
Pippin Ml Anderson
University of Cape Town
Cape Town, South Africa
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
37
32
0.865
Ecology
urban ecology
plants
ecosystem services
plant functional traits
Tesfaye Kidane
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
37
28
0.757
Structure/Tectonics/Paleomagnetism
Felix Nchu
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
37
28
0.757
Entomology
Biological pest control
Microbiology
Plant health
Michael Bairu
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
35
35
1.000
Plant hormone physiology
Biotechnology
Crop-based agriculture
plant breeding and agronomy
Odirilwe Selomane
Stellenbosch University
Stellenbosch, South Africa
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
35
34
0.971
Marshall Keyster
University of the Western Cape
Bellville, South Africa
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
35
33
0.943
Biotechnology
Plant Biotechnology
Phytobacteriology
Heavy metals
Ionomics
Amber-Robyn Childs
Rhodes University
Grahamstown, South Africa
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
35
27
0.771
Fish movement behaviour and connectivity
biology and ecology of estuarine and coastal fishery species
recreational fisheries
Beatrice Isabel Conradie
University of Cape Town
Cape Town, South Africa
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
35
25
0.714
Agricultural Economics
Asanda Mditshwa
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
34
34
1.000
Horticulture
Postharvest handling
Postharvest physiology and technology
Rene Gaigher
Stellenbosch University
Stellenbosch, South Africa
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
34
32
0.941
conservation ecology
agricultural conservation
entomology
landscape ecology
invasive insect management
Sanushka Naidoo
University of Pretoria
Pretoria, South Africa
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
34
31
0.912
Noelani Van Den Berg
University of Pretoria
Pretoria, South Africa
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
34
31
0.912
Molecular biology
Plant pathology
Plant pathogen interactions
Darren W. Pietersen
University of Pretoria
Pretoria, South Africa
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
34
29
0.853
Herpetology
Mammalogy
Ornithology
Shayne Jacobs
Stellenbosch University
Stellenbosch, South Africa
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
34
26
0.765
Ecosystems Ecology
Biogeochemistry
Plant Physiological Ecology
Conservation Ecology
Henry Jordaan
University of the Free State
Bloemfontein, South Africa
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
33
29
0.879
Michael Gebreslasie
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
33
29
0.879
Remote Sensing
Environmental Modelling
Malaria
Forestry
Kutu FR
University of Mpumalanga
Mbombela, South Africa
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
33
28
0.848
Soil Science
Plant nutrition
Agronomy
Composting
Farming System & intercropping
Trevor Mcintyre
University of Pretoria
Pretoria, South Africa
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
33
27
0.818
behavioural ecology
biologging
spatial ecology
camera trapping
vertebrates
GM Wagenaar (Ina)
University of Johannesburg
Johannesburg, South Africa
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
33
21
0.636
Bhekumthetho Ncube
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
32
30
0.938
Stress Ecophysiology
Plant Phisiology and Biochemistry
Agronomy
Sustainable Crop Production
Abraham Addo-Bediako
University of Limpopo
Mankweng, South Africa
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
32
27
0.844
Entomology
Ecology
Ecotoxicology
Limnology
Cuthbert Banga
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
32
27
0.844