i10 Productivity
Rankings

Purdue University ScientistsAgriculture & Forestry / Plant Science i10 Productivity Rankings (Sort by last 6 years i10 Index) 2025

Productivity Rankings is a unique service offered only by “AD Scientific Index”. This is a ranking system derived from the i10 index in order to show the productivity of the scientist in publishing scientific articles of value. Productivity Rankings is an instrument that lists productive scientists in a given area, discipline, university, and country and can guide the development of meaningful incentives and academic policies. The world rankings, regional rankings, and university rankings of scientists in this table are developed based on the total i10 index. Additionally, click to view the special rankings based on Productivity Rankings: 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"

* Last 6 Years i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection :1
United States
Natalia Dudareva
Plant Biology
Plant Biochemistry
Plant Metabolism
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
146
123
0.842
* Last 6 Years i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection :2
United States
Zhixiang Chen
Plant molecular and cell biology
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
115
99
0.861
* Last 6 Years i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection :3
United States
Gebisa Ejeta
Plant Breeding & Genetics
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
128
82
0.641
* Last 6 Years i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection :4
United States
Mitchell R Tuinstra
genetics
plant breeding
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
98
78
0.796
* Last 6 Years i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection :5
United States
Jianxin Ma
Plant Genomics
Genetics
and Breeding
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
82
63
0.768
* Last 6 Years i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection :6
United States
David Rhodes
Plant Physiology
Plant Biochemistry
Metabolic Modeling
Flux Analysis
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
100
57
0.570
* Last 6 Years i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection :7
United States
Yiwei Jiang
Plant Environmental Stress Physiology
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
64
55
0.859
* Last 6 Years i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection :8
United States
Sylvie M Brouder
plant nutrition
soil fertility
water quality
climate change
greenhouse gases
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
65
48
0.738
* Last 6 Years i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection :9
United States
Kai Tang (唐恺)
Plant Epigenetics
Epigenetics
Epigenomics
Bioinformatics
Genomics
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
43
43
1.000
* Last 6 Years i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection :10
United States
Dan Szymanski
cell biology
computational modeling
proteomics
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
49
42
0.857
* Last 6 Years i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection :11
United States
Anjali Iyer Pascuzzi
Plant Biology
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
42
39
0.929
* Last 6 Years i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection :12
United States
MV Mickelbart
Plant Physiology
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
52
38
0.731
* Last 6 Years i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection :13
United States
Jo Ann Banks
plant biology
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
55
34
0.618
* Last 6 Years i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection :14
United States
Cankui Zhang
Plant Physiology
Biofortification and Long Distance Signaling
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
34
30
0.882
* Last 6 Years i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection :15
United States
Haibing Steve Yang
Plant cell wall and stress responses
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
32
29
0.906
* Last 6 Years i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection :16
United States
Katy Martin Rainey
plant breeding
soybean
UAS phenotyping
quantitative genetics
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
38
28
0.737
* Last 6 Years i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection :17
United States
Xiangjun Zhou
Plant Science
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
28
26
0.929
* Last 6 Years i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection :18
United States
Gordon G Mcnickle
Plant Ecology
Evolutionary Ecology
Foraging ecology
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
26
24
0.923
* Last 6 Years i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection :19
United States
Aziz Ebrahimi
Plant Genetics and Genomics
Plant Breeding
Bioinformatics
Data Mine
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
24
24
1.000
* Last 6 Years i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection :20
United States
Jian Jin
Plant phenotyping
hyperspectral imaging
precision agriculture
plant sensor
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
25
23
0.920
* Last 6 Years i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection :21
United States
Sharon A Kessler
Plant Reproduction
Cell Biology
Plant Development
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
24
20
0.833
* Last 6 Years i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection :22
United States
CD Cruz
Plant Pathology
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
22
19
0.864
* Last 6 Years i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection :23
United States
Xutong Wang
Plant genome
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
20
19
0.950
* Last 6 Years i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection :24
United States
Chunhua Zhang
Plant Development
Plant Cell Biology
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
20
19
0.950
* Last 6 Years i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection :25
United States
Steve Scofield
plants
disease resistance
virus-induced gene silencing
transposable elements
storage proteins napin cruciferin
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
38
18
0.474
* Last 6 Years i10 Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 1
Natalia Dudareva
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
146
123
0.842
Plant Biology
Plant Biochemistry
Plant Metabolism
* Last 6 Years i10 Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 2
Zhixiang Chen
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
115
99
0.861
* Last 6 Years i10 Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 3
Gebisa Ejeta
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
128
82
0.641
* Last 6 Years i10 Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 4
Mitchell R Tuinstra
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
98
78
0.796
* Last 6 Years i10 Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 5
Jianxin Ma
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
82
63
0.768
* Last 6 Years i10 Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 6
David Rhodes
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
100
57
0.570
Plant Physiology
Plant Biochemistry
Metabolic Modeling
Flux Analysis
* Last 6 Years i10 Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 7
Yiwei Jiang
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
64
55
0.859
* Last 6 Years i10 Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 8
Sylvie M Brouder
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
65
48
0.738
plant nutrition
soil fertility
water quality
climate change
greenhouse gases
* Last 6 Years i10 Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 9
Kai Tang (唐恺)
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
43
43
1.000
Plant Epigenetics
Epigenetics
Epigenomics
Bioinformatics
Genomics
* Last 6 Years i10 Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 10
Dan Szymanski
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
49
42
0.857
cell biology
computational modeling
proteomics
* Last 6 Years i10 Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 11
Anjali Iyer Pascuzzi
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
42
39
0.929
* Last 6 Years i10 Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 12
MV Mickelbart
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
52
38
0.731
* Last 6 Years i10 Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 13
Jo Ann Banks
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
55
34
0.618
* Last 6 Years i10 Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 14
Cankui Zhang
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
34
30
0.882
Plant Physiology
Biofortification and Long Distance Signaling
* Last 6 Years i10 Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 15
Haibing Steve Yang
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
32
29
0.906
* Last 6 Years i10 Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 16
Katy Martin Rainey
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
38
28
0.737
plant breeding
soybean
UAS phenotyping
quantitative genetics
* Last 6 Years i10 Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 17
Xiangjun Zhou
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
28
26
0.929
* Last 6 Years i10 Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 18
Gordon G Mcnickle
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
26
24
0.923
Plant Ecology
Evolutionary Ecology
Foraging ecology
* Last 6 Years i10 Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 19
Aziz Ebrahimi
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
24
24
1.000
Plant Genetics and Genomics
Plant Breeding
Bioinformatics
Data Mine
* Last 6 Years i10 Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 20
Jian Jin
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
25
23
0.920
Plant phenotyping
hyperspectral imaging
precision agriculture
plant sensor
* Last 6 Years i10 Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 21
Sharon A Kessler
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
24
20
0.833
Plant Reproduction
Cell Biology
Plant Development
* Last 6 Years i10 Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 22
CD Cruz
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
22
19
0.864
* Last 6 Years i10 Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 23
Xutong Wang
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
20
19
0.950
* Last 6 Years i10 Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 24
Chunhua Zhang
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
20
19
0.950
* Last 6 Years i10 Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 25
Steve Scofield
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
38
18
0.474
plants
disease resistance
virus-induced gene silencing
transposable elements
storage proteins napin cruciferin