i10 Productivity
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World 2,232 Scientists Agriculture & Forestry / Horticulture i10 Productivity Rankings - 2025

Total 2,395,742 scientists, country 221, and institutions 24,448 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
United States
John W Scott
tomato breeding
horticulture
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
702
367
0.523
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 2
Netherlands
Li T
Horticulture
Crop physiology
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
582
371
0.637
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 3
China
张娜 Zhang Na
Stress physiology、Molecular Biology、Horticulture
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
368
326
0.886
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 4
Malaysia
Siti Hajar Ahmad
Postharvest Physiology and Technology
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
346
158
0.457
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 5
India
Amarjeet Kaur
Horticultural crop management
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
283
184
0.650
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 6
United States
Andrew D Hanson
Metabolic biochemistry
plant & microbial biochemistry
synthetic biology
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
254
160
0.630
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 7
Italy
Giuseppe Colla
Agronomy
Horticulture
Plant nutrition
Biostimulant
Vegetables
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
228
197
0.864
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 8
India
Nazeer Ahmed
Horticulture
Biotechnology
Breeding
Genetics
Production
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
224
107
0.478
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 9
Brazil
Fernando Luiz Finger
Horticultura
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
209
81
0.388

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* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 11
United States
Todd Wehner
Watermelon
Cucumber
Plant Breeding
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
200
100
0.500
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 12
Slovenia
Robert Veberic
horticulture
plant metabolites
plant physiology
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
192
159
0.828
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 13
Netherlands
Leo Fm Marcelis
crop physiology
Lighting
Greenhouses
Vertical farms
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
192
136
0.708
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 14
Germany
Michael Blanke|M. Blanke, Michael M. Blanke
Ecophysiology
fruit science
climate change
horticulture
sustainability
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
184
98
0.533
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 15
China
Zhongxiong Lai|Lai Zhongxiong
Horticultural Biotechnology
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
178
87
0.489
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 16
Australia
Kerry Brian Walsh
horticulture
plant physiology
spectroscopy
fruit tree crop quantity and quality estimation
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
169
104
0.615
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 17
Australia
Zhong Hua Chen
Agriculture and Horticulture
Environmental Stress
Electrophysiology
Evolutionary Biology
Omics
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
163
155
0.951
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 18
Australia
David Midmore
Agriculture
horticulture
plant science
irrigation
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
156
71
0.455
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 19
India
Ashok Kumar Singh
Horticulture (Fruit Science)- Growth Regulation and standardization of agro-techniques of fruit crops
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
155
75
0.484
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 20
United States
Chad Finn
horticulture
plant breeding
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
151
73
0.483
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 21
Pakistan
Muhammad Akbar Anjum
Biodiversity
stress tolerance
postharvest
production technology
tissue culture and biotechnology of horticultural crops
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
149
110
0.738
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 22
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
148
56
0.378
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 23
Iran
Kourosh Vahdati
Walnut
Micropropagation
Orchard Management
Fruit Breeding
Biotechnology
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
141
121
0.858
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 24
India
Ashutosh Kumar
Horticulture (Vegetable & Floriculture)
Crop Modeling
Protected cultivation
Organic farming
Natural farming
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
130
47
0.362
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 25
United States
JH Crane
Tropical Fruit Production
Horticultural Science
Environmental Plant Physiology
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
127
52
0.409
* Total i10 Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 1
John W Scott
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
702
367
0.523
* Total i10 Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 2
Li T
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
582
371
0.637
* Total i10 Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 3
张娜 Zhang Na
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
368
326
0.886
Stress physiology、Molecular Biology、Horticulture
* Total i10 Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 4
Siti Hajar Ahmad
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
346
158
0.457
* Total i10 Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 5
Amarjeet Kaur
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
283
184
0.650
* Total i10 Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 6
Andrew D Hanson
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
254
160
0.630
Metabolic biochemistry
plant & microbial biochemistry
synthetic biology
* Total i10 Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 7
Giuseppe Colla
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
228
197
0.864
Agronomy
Horticulture
Plant nutrition
Biostimulant
Vegetables
* Total i10 Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 8
Nazeer Ahmed
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
224
107
0.478
Horticulture
Biotechnology
Breeding
Genetics
Production
* Total i10 Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 9
Fernando Luiz Finger
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
209
81
0.388
* Total i10 Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 10
Devi Singh
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
201
99
0.493

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* Total i10 Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 11
Todd Wehner
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
200
100
0.500
* Total i10 Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 12
Robert Veberic
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
192
159
0.828
horticulture
plant metabolites
plant physiology
* Total i10 Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 13
Leo Fm Marcelis
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
192
136
0.708
crop physiology
Lighting
Greenhouses
Vertical farms
* Total i10 Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 14
Michael Blanke|M. Blanke, Michael M. Blanke
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
184
98
0.533
Ecophysiology
fruit science
climate change
horticulture
sustainability
* Total i10 Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 15
Zhongxiong Lai|Lai Zhongxiong
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
178
87
0.489
* Total i10 Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 16
Kerry Brian Walsh
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
169
104
0.615
horticulture
plant physiology
spectroscopy
fruit tree crop quantity and quality estimation
* Total i10 Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 17
Zhong Hua Chen
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
163
155
0.951
Agriculture and Horticulture
Environmental Stress
Electrophysiology
Evolutionary Biology
Omics
* Total i10 Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 18
David Midmore
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
156
71
0.455
Agriculture
horticulture
plant science
irrigation
* Total i10 Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 19
Ashok Kumar Singh
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
155
75
0.484
Horticulture (Fruit Science)- Growth Regulation and standardization of agro-techniques of fruit crops
* Total i10 Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 20
Chad Finn
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
151
73
0.483
* Total i10 Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 21
Muhammad Akbar Anjum
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
149
110
0.738
Biodiversity
stress tolerance
postharvest
production technology
tissue culture and biotechnology of horticultural crops
* Total i10 Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 22
Steven Alonzo Sargent
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
148
56
0.378
Postharvest Physiology & Technology
Fisiologia e tecnologia pós-colheita de frutas
hortaliças e legumes
* Total i10 Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 23
Kourosh Vahdati
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
141
121
0.858
Walnut
Micropropagation
Orchard Management
Fruit Breeding
Biotechnology
* Total i10 Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 24
Ashutosh Kumar
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
130
47
0.362
Horticulture (Vegetable & Floriculture)
Crop Modeling
Protected cultivation
Organic farming
Natural farming
* Total i10 Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 25
JH Crane
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
127
52
0.409
Tropical Fruit Production
Horticultural Science
Environmental Plant Physiology