Top 100 Scientists
Agriculture & Forestry Top 100 Scientists in Botswana 2025
Top 100 scientists can be ranked globally or specific to the following regions including Africa, Asia, Europe, North America, Latin America, Oceania, Arab League, ASEAN, EECA, and BRICS based on total H-index scores without any breakdown by subject areas. Top 100 rankings in the world, in a continent, or a region include standardized subjects areas of Agriculture & Forestry, Arts, Design and Architecture, Business & Management, Economics & Econometrics, Education, Engineering & Technology, History, Philosophy, Theology, Law/Law and Legal Studies, Medical and Health Sciences, Natural Sciences, Social Sciences, Art and Humanities Rankings and Social Sciences and Humanities Rankings BETA VERSION. Subject field ranking in world, region, country and university is beta version since subject field "others" (901,365 scientists profile whose branch cannot be determined, not yet edited or determined) is excluded, so the ranking will change as the others fields are edited. Please note that. Subjects indicated as “ * others ” will not be included in the ranking by regions and subjects.
forestry
vegetation ecology
agriculture
Plant diversity
Regeneration ecology of woody plants
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H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
70
187
14,914
Breeding and Genetics
Animal Science
Poultry Science
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i10 Index
Citation
31
67
2,927
Insect physiological ecology
climate change and pest management
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i10 Index
Citation
30
59
3,077
Postharvest Physiology and Technology
Pomology
Plant Physiology
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H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
24
40
2,011
An environmental geoscientist with a specialisation in soil science
soil physics/agrohydrology
soil surveys
env.quality
clim
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i10 Index
Citation
17
27
1,571
Forest Sciences
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i10 Index
Citation
17
29
967
Environmental Chemistry
soil science
plant nutrition
stress physiology
soil biochemistry
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H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
15
19
1,083
Entomologist and Pest Management Specialist
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i10 Index
Citation
15
21
843
Agriculture
Horticulture
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i10 Index
Citation
14
20
477
Forestry
Community Based Natural Resources Management
Agroforestry
Protected Area Management
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i10 Index
Citation
12
13
455
Agronomy
Crop physiology
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H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
11
13
440
Agriculture
horticulture
floriculture
postharvest
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i10 Index
Citation
11
11
896
Horticulture
Urban Agriculture
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i10 Index
Citation
11
12
396
Soil and Water Engineering
Environmental Change
Land Degradation
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H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
10
11
408
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :15
Plant Physiology
Plant Biology
Plant Biotechnology
Agronomy
Climate Change
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H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
9
9
1,008
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :16
Biosystems Engineering
Water
Remote Sensing
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H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
9
8
292
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :17
Dairy production and animal nutrition
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H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
9
8
252
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :18
Fungal Pathogens of Plants
Biological Control of Plant Diseases
Mushroom cultivation
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
9
9
470
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :19
Entomology
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H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
8
8
392
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :20
soil
shooting ranges
lead
environment
heavy metals
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H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
8
7
199
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :21
soil science
soil microbiology
nitrogen fixation
legume/rhizobia interaction
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H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
8
8
427
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :22
Animal science
embryology
assisted reproductive technology
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H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
7
6
131
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :23
Rural Sociology and Agricultural Extension
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i10 Index
Citation
7
6
208
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :24
Agronomy
Plant genetics
Plant biotechnology
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i10 Index
Citation
7
6
121
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :25
Crop and Soil Sciences
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i10 Index
Citation
7
6
127
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :26
Plant nutrition
plant water relations
Crop physiology
Agronomy.
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i10 Index
Citation
7
4
103
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :27
Animal breeding and genetics
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i10 Index
Citation
6
4
153
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :28
Meat science and Muscle Biology
Monogastric Science
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i10 Index
Citation
6
3
103
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :29
Plant Breeding
Biotechnology
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i10 Index
Citation
6
4
160
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :30
Silviculture
Tree Physiology
Agroforestry
Tree Botany
Beekeeping
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i10 Index
Citation
6
3
189
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :31
Plant Protection
Entomology (insect taxonomy)
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i10 Index
Citation
6
3
90
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :32
agro processing
post harvest technoloy and renewable energy
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i10 Index
Citation
6
5
202
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :33
Agricultural Engineering
Innovation
Decision Support Systems
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H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
5
4
117
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :34
Soil science
Phytoremediation
water quality
soil erosion
soil compaction
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i10 Index
Citation
5
4
111
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :35
Agronomy and plant physiology
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i10 Index
Citation
5
2
97
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :36
Crop Science
Horticulture
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i10 Index
Citation
5
2
67
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :37
Wildlife and livestock interactions
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H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
5
3
147
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :38
Agricultural and Applied Economics
Project Management
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H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
5
2
71
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :39
Agricultural Engineering
Sensors
Precision Agriculture
Mechatronics
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
5
2
65
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :40
soil and water conservation
climate change and food security
fluid transport in soil-plant-atmosphere continum
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H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
4
2
232
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :41
Fruits
postharvest physiology and technology
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H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
4
2
45
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :42
Plant breeding
Legumes
Oilseeds
Fibre Crops
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H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
4
1
53
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :43
Agricultural Economics
Agribusiness
Agricultural Policy
Project Appraisal
Systems Thinking
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H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
4
3
97
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :44
Plant Pathology
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i10 Index
Citation
4
3
51
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :45
Agricultural extension
agricultural education
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H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
4
2
51
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :46
analytical cemistry
soil science
environmental pollution
antibiotic resistance
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H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
4
2
39
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :47
agronomy
horticulture
physiology
new crops and climate change
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H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
3
2
51
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :48
Molecular Biology
Bioinformatics
Tissue Culture
Horticulture
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H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
3
2
42
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :49
Agricultural Economics
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H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
3
1
31
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :50
Agricultural Engineering
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H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
3
0
21
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :51
educational measurement & evaluation and teacher training
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i10 Index
Citation
2
2
24
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :52
Agricultural Economics
International Trade
International Economics
Rural Development
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H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
2
1
156
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :53
Plant Science
Genetics
Genomics
Biotechnology
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H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
2
1
28
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :54
Agricultural Extension
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H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
2
1
23
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :55
livestock production
rangeland management and monitoring
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H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
2
0
17
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :56
Entomology
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H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
2
0
14
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :57
Sustainable agriculture
Natural Resources
Remote Sensing and GIS
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
2
0
6
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :58
Agricultural Economics
Efficiency and Productivity Analysis
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
1
1
14
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :59
Plant breeding
Olericulture
Molecular Biology/Virology
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
1
1
11
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :60
Plant pathology
Nematology
biotechnology
biological control
soil microbiology
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
1
0
8
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :61
Postharvest
Horticulture
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H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
1
0
6
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :62
Animal Science
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H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
1
0
4
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :63
Soil Science and Natural resources
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H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
1
0
2
Demel Teketay
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i10 Index
Citation Counts
70
187
14,914
forestry
vegetation ecology
agriculture
Plant diversity
Regeneration ecology of woody plants
David Norris
University of Botswana
Gaborone, Botswana
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
31
67
2,927
Breeding and Genetics
Animal Science
Poultry Science
Casper Nyamukondiwa
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
30
59
3,077
Insect physiological ecology
climate change and pest management
Vallantino Emongor
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
24
40
2,011
Postharvest Physiology and Technology
Pomology
Plant Physiology
Oagile Dikinya
University of Botswana
Gaborone, Botswana
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
17
27
1,571
An environmental geoscientist with a specialisation in soil science
soil physics/agrohydrology
soil surveys
env.quality
clim
Witness Mojeremane
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H-Index
i10 Index
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17
29
967
Venecio Ultrajr
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H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
15
19
1,083
Environmental Chemistry
soil science
plant nutrition
stress physiology
soil biochemistry
Motshwari Obopile
Botswana College of Agriculture
Francistown, Botswana
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
15
21
843
Entomologist and Pest Management Specialist
Joyce Lepetu
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
12
13
455
Forestry
Community Based Natural Resources Management
Agroforestry
Protected Area Management
Seoleseng Obonyatshwenyane
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
11
11
896
Agriculture
horticulture
floriculture
postharvest
Mogapi Madisa
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i10 Index
Citation Counts
11
12
396
Benedict Kayombo
Metrics
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i10 Index
Citation Counts
10
11
408
Soil and Water Engineering
Environmental Change
Land Degradation
Utlwang Batlang
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
9
9
1,008
Plant Physiology
Plant Biology
Plant Biotechnology
Agronomy
Climate Change
Rejoice Tsheko
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
9
8
292
Biosystems Engineering
Water
Remote Sensing
Wame Boitumelo
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
9
8
252
Dairy production and animal nutrition
Elenimo Khonga
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
9
9
470
Fungal Pathogens of Plants
Biological Control of Plant Diseases
Mushroom cultivation
Bamphitlhi Tiroesele
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
8
8
392
Rosemary Kelebemang
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H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
8
7
199
soil
shooting ranges
lead
environment
heavy metals
Flora Pule-Meulenberg
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
8
8
427
soil science
soil microbiology
nitrogen fixation
legume/rhizobia interaction
Onalenna Kereilwe
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
7
6
131
Animal science
embryology
assisted reproductive technology
Nelson Tselaesele
Metrics
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i10 Index
Citation Counts
7
6
208
Rural Sociology and Agricultural Extension
Goitseone Malambane
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
7
6
121
Agronomy
Plant genetics
Plant biotechnology
Ja Adjetey
Metrics
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i10 Index
Citation Counts
7
4
103
Plant nutrition
plant water relations
Crop physiology
Agronomy.
Phetogo Monau
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6
4
153
James Machete
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6
3
103
Meat science and Muscle Biology
Monogastric Science
Samodimo Ngwako
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6
4
160
Melusi Rampart
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i10 Index
Citation Counts
6
3
189
Silviculture
Tree Physiology
Agroforestry
Tree Botany
Beekeeping
Aobakwe Tshegofatso
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
6
3
90
Plant Protection
Entomology (insect taxonomy)
Ezekiel Chimbombi
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
6
5
202
agro processing
post harvest technoloy and renewable energy
Mataba Tapela
Metrics
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i10 Index
Citation Counts
5
4
117
Agricultural Engineering
Innovation
Decision Support Systems
Trust Manyiwa
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
5
4
111
Soil science
Phytoremediation
water quality
soil erosion
soil compaction
Patrick Mashiqa
Metrics
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i10 Index
Citation Counts
5
2
97
Onkgolotse.G Moatshe-Mashiqa
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5
2
67
Lawrence Akanyang
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Citation Counts
5
3
147
Wildlife and livestock interactions
Davis Samunzala Marumo
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i10 Index
Citation Counts
5
2
71
Agricultural and Applied Economics
Project Management
Kenneth Mapoka
Metrics
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i10 Index
Citation Counts
5
2
65
Agricultural Engineering
Sensors
Precision Agriculture
Mechatronics
Moroke Thebeetsile Scott
Metrics
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i10 Index
Citation Counts
4
2
232
soil and water conservation
climate change and food security
fluid transport in soil-plant-atmosphere continum
Christinah Matsuane
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i10 Index
Citation Counts
4
2
45
Fruits
postharvest physiology and technology
Gn Mashungwa
Metrics
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i10 Index
Citation Counts
4
1
53
Plant breeding
Legumes
Oilseeds
Fibre Crops
Milly Monkhei
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
4
3
97
Agricultural Economics
Agribusiness
Agricultural Policy
Project Appraisal
Systems Thinking
Amogelang Segwagwe
Metrics
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i10 Index
Citation Counts
4
3
51
Flora Tladi
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4
2
51
Agricultural extension
agricultural education
Karabo Sebogisi , Baganetsi
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Citation Counts
4
2
39
analytical cemistry
soil science
environmental pollution
antibiotic resistance
Boipuso Kedikanetswe
Metrics
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i10 Index
Citation Counts
3
2
51
agronomy
horticulture
physiology
new crops and climate change
Tebogo Stimela
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Citation Counts
3
2
42
Molecular Biology
Bioinformatics
Tissue Culture
Horticulture
Dikgang Gosalamang|Dikgang Stephen Gosalamang, DS Gosalamang
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3
1
31
Agricultural Economics
Tapela Bulala
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2
2
24
educational measurement & evaluation and teacher training
Dhanya Jagadeesh
BA ISAGO University
Gaborone, Botswana
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i10 Index
Citation Counts
2
1
156
Agricultural Economics
International Trade
International Economics
Rural Development
Motlalepula Pholo-Tait
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i10 Index
Citation Counts
2
1
28
Plant Science
Genetics
Genomics
Biotechnology
Nkanyezi Sebina
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Citation Counts
2
1
23
Zibanani Seletlo
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2
0
17
livestock production
rangeland management and monitoring
Precious Mpofu
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2
0
14
Issa Kaduyu
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2
0
6
Sustainable agriculture
Natural Resources
Remote Sensing and GIS
Gare Keabetswe Mphothwe
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Citation Counts
1
1
14
Agricultural Economics
Efficiency and Productivity Analysis
Omphile Donald Kelemoge
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1
1
11
Plant breeding
Olericulture
Molecular Biology/Virology
Tlholego Piet-Maphane
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i10 Index
Citation Counts
1
0
8
Plant pathology
Nematology
biotechnology
biological control
soil microbiology
Shame Bhawa
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1
0
4
Cornelia Gwatidzo
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1
0
2
Soil Science and Natural resources