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World Agriculture & Forestry Subject Rankings 2025

Agriculture and Forestry, Architecture and Design, Business and Management, Economics and Econometrics, Education, Engineering and Technology, History, Philosophy, Theology, Law, Medicine and Health Sciences, Natural Sciences, Social Sciences, Art and Humanities Rankings and Social Sciences and Humanities Rankings along with their 197 sub-branches, can be analyzed at global, national, and regional levels. You can also evaluate them based on the i10 index and citation numbersAs of Sep 18, 2024, rankings are according to the Total H Index. BETA VERSION: The subject field rankings for the world, regions, countries, and universities are currently in beta. This is due to the exclusion of (1.014.193) scientists categorized under 'others,' whose profiles cannot yet be determined, edited, or classified. As these fields are updated, the rankings will adjust accordingly. Please keep this in mind. See Also: [University Subject Rankings]

* Total H IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection :2
Marc Van Montagu
Plant Biotechnology/Molecular Genetics/Science Outreach
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
187
726
122,275
* Total H IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection :4
Dirk Inze
Planten biologie
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
175
547
105,365
* Total H IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection :6
Daniel Pauly
Fisheries
marine ecosystems
conservation biology
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
162
773
150,922
* Total H IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection :7
Fusuo Zhang
plant nutrition
Agriculture
nutrient management
rhizosphere
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
157
783
98,996
* Total H IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection :9
Jonathan D Jones
plant disease and immunity
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
152
415
134,112
* Total H IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection :10
Joanne Chory
plant growth
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
146
298
89,182
* Total H IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection :11
Richard Bardgett
soil
soil ecology
ecosystem ecology
ecology
biodiversity
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
144
326
86,577
* Total H IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection :12
Fang Jie Zhao
Soil Science
Plant nutrition
Environmental Science
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
140
365
66,916
* Total H IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection :13
Christine H Foyer
Redox biology
photosynthesis
stress
respiration
carbon/nitrogen interactions
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
140
410
93,747
* Total H IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection :14
Ming Li
Phycology
Aquatic ecology
environmental science
soil science
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
139
1,849
131,666
* Total H IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection :16
Jeff Dangl
Plant Biology
Plant-Microbe Interactions
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
138
250
103,863
* Total H IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection :17
Andrew H Paterson
Plant genetics
plant breeding
plant genomics
comparative genomics
plant evolution
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
138
432
87,419
* Total H IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection :18
Christian Körner
Plant ecology
ecophysiology
alpine plant ecology
treeline
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
135
428
72,687
* Total H IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection :19
Johannes Lehmann
soil
soil science
soil carbon
soil organic matter
soil organic carbon
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
134
372
116,448
* Total H IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection :21
Qirong Shen
Bio-organic fertilizers and soil microbiology
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
131
693
59,970
* Total H IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection :23
Marcel Dicke
Plant biology
Insects as Food and Feed
Plant-Insect Interactions
Chemical ecology
Entomology
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
131
506
63,989
* Total H IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection :24
Hans W Paerl
Aquatic microbial ecology
limnology
estuarine and coastal ecology and biogeochemistry
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
130
456
76,992
* Total H IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection :25
Kazuki Saito
Plant Science
Plant Biology
Functional Genomics
Metabolomics
Plant Biochemistry
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
130
646
68,300
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 1
Jian-Kang Zhu
Metrics
H-Index
i10-Index
Citation Counts
191
475
164,126
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 2
Marc Van Montagu
Metrics
H-Index
i10-Index
Citation Counts
187
726
122,275
Plant Biotechnology/Molecular Genetics/Science Outreach
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 3
Carlos M Duarte
Metrics
H-Index
i10-Index
Citation Counts
183
995
157,439
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 4
Dirk Inze
Metrics
H-Index
i10-Index
Citation Counts
175
547
105,365
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 5
Chua NH
Metrics
H-Index
i10-Index
Citation Counts
167
484
89,919
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 6
Daniel Pauly
Metrics
H-Index
i10-Index
Citation Counts
162
773
150,922
Fisheries
marine ecosystems
conservation biology
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 7
Fusuo Zhang
Metrics
H-Index
i10-Index
Citation Counts
157
783
98,996
plant nutrition
Agriculture
nutrient management
rhizosphere
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 8
Richard Dixon
Metrics
H-Index
i10-Index
Citation Counts
154
498
102,663
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 9
Jonathan D Jones
Metrics
H-Index
i10-Index
Citation Counts
152
415
134,112
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 10
Joanne Chory
Metrics
H-Index
i10-Index
Citation Counts
146
298
89,182
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 11
Richard Bardgett
Metrics
H-Index
i10-Index
Citation Counts
144
326
86,577
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 12
Fang Jie Zhao
Metrics
H-Index
i10-Index
Citation Counts
140
365
66,916
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 13
Christine H Foyer
Metrics
H-Index
i10-Index
Citation Counts
140
410
93,747
Redox biology
photosynthesis
stress
respiration
carbon/nitrogen interactions
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 14
Ming Li
Metrics
H-Index
i10-Index
Citation Counts
139
1,849
131,666
Phycology
Aquatic ecology
environmental science
soil science
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 15
Johan Six
Metrics
H-Index
i10-Index
Citation Counts
138
411
86,620
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 16
Jeff Dangl
Metrics
H-Index
i10-Index
Citation Counts
138
250
103,863
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 17
Andrew H Paterson
Metrics
H-Index
i10-Index
Citation Counts
138
432
87,419
Plant genetics
plant breeding
plant genomics
comparative genomics
plant evolution
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 18
Christian Körner
Metrics
H-Index
i10-Index
Citation Counts
135
428
72,687
Plant ecology
ecophysiology
alpine plant ecology
treeline
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 19
Johannes Lehmann
Metrics
H-Index
i10-Index
Citation Counts
134
372
116,448
soil
soil science
soil carbon
soil organic matter
soil organic carbon
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 20
Andrew Sharpley
Metrics
H-Index
i10-Index
Citation Counts
133
406
66,691
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 21
Qirong Shen
Metrics
H-Index
i10-Index
Citation Counts
131
693
59,970
Bio-organic fertilizers and soil microbiology
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 22
John Raven
Metrics
H-Index
i10-Index
Citation Counts
131
564
71,610
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 23
Marcel Dicke
Metrics
H-Index
i10-Index
Citation Counts
131
506
63,989
Plant biology
Insects as Food and Feed
Plant-Insect Interactions
Chemical ecology
Entomology
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 24
Hans W Paerl
Metrics
H-Index
i10-Index
Citation Counts
130
456
76,992
Aquatic microbial ecology
limnology
estuarine and coastal ecology and biogeochemistry
* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 25
Kazuki Saito
Metrics
H-Index
i10-Index
Citation Counts
130
646
68,300
Plant Science
Plant Biology
Functional Genomics
Metabolomics
Plant Biochemistry