i10 Productivity
Rankings

University of Pretoria ScientistsAgriculture & Forestry / Forestry i10 Productivity Rankings 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
South Africa
Mike Wingfield
forest protection
mycology
entomology
biotechnology
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,033
686
0.664
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection :2
South Africa
Marthan Bester
Marine Mammal Ecology
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
226
111
0.491
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection :3
South Africa
Hans P. Binswanger-Mkhize
Agricultural and Rural Development
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
180
67
0.372
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection :4
South Africa
Teresa Coutinho
microbiology
plant pathology
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
162
118
0.728
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection :6
South Africa
Cheikh Mbow
Climate Change
Forestry
Carbon
Drylands
Africa
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
116
96
0.828
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection :7
South Africa
Alexander Myburg
forest molecular genetics
genomics
genetics
cellulose
xylan
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
115
90
0.783
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection :8
South Africa
Paxie Wc Chirwa
Forest Ecology & Management
Social ecology
Agroforestry
Soil fertility
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
98
85
0.867
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection :9
South Africa
Mark Robertson
Invasion biology
distributions
distribution modelling
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
93
82
0.882
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection :10
South Africa
Karl Kunert
Plant Science
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
91
57
0.626
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection :11
South Africa
Peter Lindsey
Conservation biology
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
86
79
0.919
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection :13
South Africa
Willem A. Landman
Seasonal climate modelling
mid-latitude dynamics
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
74
54
0.730
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection :14
South Africa
Martin Steyn
Irrigation managent
Sustainable crop production
Potato agronomy
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
70
44
0.629
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection :15
South Africa
Tuan A. Duong
Fungi: Genetics
Evolutionary Genomics
Systematics
Population
Mating sytems
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
62
60
0.968
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection :16
South Africa
Martin Coetzee
mycology
fungal genomics
fungal evolution
genome evolution
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
60
50
0.833
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection :17
South Africa
Brett Hurley
Forest entomology
invasive species
biological control
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
59
54
0.915
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection :18
South Africa
Dave K. Berger
molecular plant pathology
plant genomics
fungal genetics
maize disease
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
58
35
0.603
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection :19
South Africa
Tas (Terry) Aveling
Seed Science
seed vigour
seed pathology
seed treatments
plant pathology
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
57
37
0.649
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection :20
South Africa
Cobus Visagie
Taxonomy
Systematics
Penicillium
Aspergillus
Talaromyces
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
55
52
0.945
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection :21
South Africa
Seonju Marincowitz
Mycology
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
55
44
0.800
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection :22
South Africa
Abdullahi Ahmed Yusuf
Insect behaviour
Chemical ecology
Analytical chemistry
Conservation
Edible Insects
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
47
41
0.872
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection :24
South Africa
Gary I Stafford
Ethnobotany
Ethnopharmacology
Plant Science
Phylogenetics
Evolution
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
45
34
0.756
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection :25
South Africa
Neriman Yilmaz
Fusarium
Talaromyces
fungal taxonomy
mycotoxin
food mycology
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
44
40
0.909
* Total i10 Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 1
Mike Wingfield
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
1,033
686
0.664
forest protection
mycology
entomology
biotechnology
* Total i10 Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 2
Marthan Bester
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
226
111
0.491
* Total i10 Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 3
Hans P. Binswanger-Mkhize
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
180
67
0.372
* Total i10 Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 4
Teresa Coutinho
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
162
118
0.728
* Total i10 Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 5
Nigel Barker
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
123
70
0.569
* Total i10 Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 6
Cheikh Mbow
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
116
96
0.828
Climate Change
Forestry
Carbon
Drylands
Africa
* Total i10 Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 7
Alexander Myburg
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
115
90
0.783
forest molecular genetics
genomics
genetics
cellulose
xylan
* Total i10 Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 8
Paxie Wc Chirwa
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
98
85
0.867
Forest Ecology & Management
Social ecology
Agroforestry
Soil fertility
* Total i10 Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 9
Mark Robertson
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
93
82
0.882
Invasion biology
distributions
distribution modelling
* Total i10 Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 10
Karl Kunert
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
91
57
0.626
* Total i10 Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 11
Peter Lindsey
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
86
79
0.919
* Total i10 Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 12
Jacobus Johannes Marion Meyer
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
74
57
0.770
* Total i10 Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 13
Willem A. Landman
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
74
54
0.730
Seasonal climate modelling
mid-latitude dynamics
* Total i10 Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 14
Martin Steyn
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
70
44
0.629
Irrigation managent
Sustainable crop production
Potato agronomy
* Total i10 Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 15
Tuan A. Duong
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
62
60
0.968
Fungi: Genetics
Evolutionary Genomics
Systematics
Population
Mating sytems
* Total i10 Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 16
Martin Coetzee
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
60
50
0.833
mycology
fungal genomics
fungal evolution
genome evolution
* Total i10 Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 17
Brett Hurley
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
59
54
0.915
Forest entomology
invasive species
biological control
* Total i10 Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 18
Dave K. Berger
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
58
35
0.603
molecular plant pathology
plant genomics
fungal genetics
maize disease
* Total i10 Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 19
Tas (Terry) Aveling
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
57
37
0.649
Seed Science
seed vigour
seed pathology
seed treatments
plant pathology
* Total i10 Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 20
Cobus Visagie
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
55
52
0.945
Taxonomy
Systematics
Penicillium
Aspergillus
Talaromyces
* Total i10 Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 21
Seonju Marincowitz
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
55
44
0.800
* Total i10 Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 22
Abdullahi Ahmed Yusuf
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
47
41
0.872
Insect behaviour
Chemical ecology
Analytical chemistry
Conservation
Edible Insects
* Total i10 Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 23
Kerstin Krüger
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
46
30
0.652
* Total i10 Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 24
Gary I Stafford
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
45
34
0.756
Ethnobotany
Ethnopharmacology
Plant Science
Phylogenetics
Evolution
* Total i10 Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 25
Neriman Yilmaz
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
44
40
0.909
Fusarium
Talaromyces
fungal taxonomy
mycotoxin
food mycology