Top 100 Scientists

Agriculture & Forestry Top 100 Scientists in Estonia 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" (873,864 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.

* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :1
Ülo Niinemets
plant ecophysiology
volatile organic compound emission
adaptation
stress biology
global change
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
127
440
70,435
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :4
John A Stanturf
forest soils
bottomland hardwoods
disturbance
restoration
climate change adaptation
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
50
124
10,141
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :6
Veiko Uri
forestry
silviculture
carbon and nitrogen cycilng in forest ecosystems
biomass production
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
34
66
3,435
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :8
Arne Sellin
plant water relations
plant ecophysiology
plant hydraulics
forest ecology
climate change
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
32
61
2,752
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :11
Riho Gross
fish and crayfish population genetics
conservation genetics
genomics
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
29
56
2,754
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :15
Kai Vellak
Plant ecology
conservation biology
wetland ecology
bryophytes
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
26
41
3,354
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :16
Marek Metslaid
Forest Ecology
Forest Disturbances
Forest Regeneration
Silviculture
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
24
41
1,868
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :17
Tsipe Aavik
plant ecology
conservation genetics
landscape ecology
landscape genetics
conservation biology
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
23
29
4,479
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :19
Jürgen Aosaar
Biomass
carbon and nutrient cyclings
thinnings
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
21
31
1,403
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :22
Tiina Tosens
Plant ecophysiology
photosynthesis limitations
mesophyll conductance
carbon sequestring
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
19
24
3,605
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :23
Tea Tullus
biodiversity
forest management
short-rotation forestry
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
18
27
1,023
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :24
arney d
Animal Welfare
Livestock Production
Animal Behaviour
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
18
30
992
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :25
Reimo Lutter
forest ecology
forest management
short-rotation forestry
forest carbon
Populus
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
17
25
805
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :26
Ahto Kangur
Long-term forest dynamics
forest disturbance analysis
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
17
26
1,210
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :27
Merrit Shanskiy Noormets
agriculture
soil science
greenhouse gas
garden soils
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
17
27
1,032
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :28
Ants-Hannes Viira
Agricultural Policy
Agricultural Development
Agri-Food Value Chains
Bioeconomy
Digitalization
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
15
28
799
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :30
Giacomo Puglielli
Plant ecophysiology
leaf traits
phenotypic plasticity
stress biology
Mediterranean
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
14
22
2,061
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :31
Hardo Becker
Forest ecosystems
Nitrogen cycling
Carbon cycling
fast growing tree species
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
14
17
598
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :33
Liis Kasari-Toussaint
Plant ecology - Landscape history - Hybrid and novel ecosystems - Plant functional traits
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
12
12
663
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :34
Ilmar Tamm
plant breeding
oat
agrotechnology
organic management
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
12
12
401
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :35
Argo Ronk
Plant ecology
Biogeography
Climate change
Conservation
Spatial ecology
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
11
11
665
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :36
Rando Värnik
Agricultural economics
agrifood value chain
bioeconomy
cooperatives and cooperation management
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
11
13
501
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :37
Bin Liu
plant ecophysiology
VOCs
nitric oxide
nitrogen metabolism
secondary metabolites
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
10
10
248
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :38
Eele ÕunapuuPikas
plant ecophysiology
plant water relations
leaf hydraulics
climate change
plant sciences
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
10
11
488
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :44
Bruno Montibeller
Forest and agriculture remote sensing Environmental changes
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
8
6
404
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :45
Junichi Fujinuma
Forest ecology
Conservation ecology
Macro-ecology
Biogeography
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
8
7
376
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :46
Sirgi Saar
plant communication
kin recognition
plant-soil interactions
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
7
7
627
Teele Paluots
Forest ecology
Conservation planning
Ecological forestry
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
4
2
93
Gayandi Ekanayake
Plant extracellular vesicles
Food science
Plant biotechnology
Plant pathology
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
2
1
24
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 1
Ülo Niinemets
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
127
440
70,435
plant ecophysiology
volatile organic compound emission
adaptation
stress biology
global change
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 2
Hannes Kollist
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
53
78
9,708
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 4
John A Stanturf
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
50
124
10,141
forest soils
bottomland hardwoods
disturbance
restoration
climate change adaptation
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 5
Agu Laisk
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
46
97
6,168
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 6
Veiko Uri
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
34
66
3,435
forestry
silviculture
carbon and nitrogen cycilng in forest ecosystems
biomass production
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 7
Rein Drenkhan
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
33
69
7,097
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 8
Arne Sellin
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
32
61
2,752
plant water relations
plant ecophysiology
plant hydraulics
forest ecology
climate change
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 9
Marika Truu
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
31
49
3,454
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 10
Marika Mänd
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
31
82
2,895
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 11
Riho Gross
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
29
56
2,754
fish and crayfish population genetics
conservation genetics
genomics
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 12
Jaanus Paal
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
28
52
3,124
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 13
Ebe Merilo
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
27
33
3,332
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 14
Hardi Tullus
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
26
49
2,146
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 15
Kai Vellak
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
26
41
3,354
Plant ecology
conservation biology
wetland ecology
bryophytes
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 16
Marek Metslaid
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
24
41
1,868
Forest Ecology
Forest Disturbances
Forest Regeneration
Silviculture
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 17
Tsipe Aavik
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
23
29
4,479
plant ecology
conservation genetics
landscape ecology
landscape genetics
conservation biology
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 18
Alar Astover
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
22
36
1,434
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 19
Jürgen Aosaar
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
21
31
1,403
Biomass
carbon and nutrient cyclings
thinnings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 20
Mats Varik
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
21
29
1,307
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 21
margit heinlaan
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
20
23
5,116
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 22
Tiina Tosens
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
19
24
3,605
Plant ecophysiology
photosynthesis limitations
mesophyll conductance
carbon sequestring
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 23
Tea Tullus
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
18
27
1,023
biodiversity
forest management
short-rotation forestry
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 24
arney d
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
18
30
992
Animal Welfare
Livestock Production
Animal Behaviour
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 25
Reimo Lutter
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
17
25
805
forest ecology
forest management
short-rotation forestry
forest carbon
Populus
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 26
Ahto Kangur
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
17
26
1,210
Long-term forest dynamics
forest disturbance analysis
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 27
Merrit Shanskiy Noormets
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
17
27
1,032
agriculture
soil science
greenhouse gas
garden soils
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 28
Ants-Hannes Viira
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
15
28
799
Agricultural Policy
Agricultural Development
Agri-Food Value Chains
Bioeconomy
Digitalization
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 29
Floor Vodde|Floortje Vodde
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
15
16
1,553
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 30
Giacomo Puglielli
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
14
22
2,061
Plant ecophysiology
leaf traits
phenotypic plasticity
stress biology
Mediterranean
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 31
Hardo Becker
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
14
17
598
Forest ecosystems
Nitrogen cycling
Carbon cycling
fast growing tree species
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 32
Kaljo Voolma
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
13
17
581
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 33
Liis Kasari-Toussaint
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
12
12
663
Plant ecology - Landscape history - Hybrid and novel ecosystems - Plant functional traits
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 34
Ilmar Tamm
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
12
12
401
plant breeding
oat
agrotechnology
organic management
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 35
Argo Ronk
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
11
11
665
Plant ecology
Biogeography
Climate change
Conservation
Spatial ecology
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 36
Rando Värnik
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
11
13
501
Agricultural economics
agrifood value chain
bioeconomy
cooperatives and cooperation management
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 37
Bin Liu
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
10
10
248
plant ecophysiology
VOCs
nitric oxide
nitrogen metabolism
secondary metabolites
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 38
Eele ÕunapuuPikas
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
10
11
488
plant ecophysiology
plant water relations
leaf hydraulics
climate change
plant sciences
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 40
Tiina Talve
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
10
11
422
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 41
Risto Raimets
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
9
8
371
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 42
Astrid Kannaste
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
8
7
1,393
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 43
Keyvan Esmaeilzadeh-Salestani
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
8
7
237
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 44
Bruno Montibeller
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
8
6
404
Forest and agriculture remote sensing Environmental changes
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 45
Junichi Fujinuma
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
8
7
376
Forest ecology
Conservation ecology
Macro-ecology
Biogeography
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 46
Sirgi Saar
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
7
7
627
plant communication
kin recognition
plant-soil interactions
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 47
Marili Vester|Marili Laas
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
7
7
183
forest pathology
needle diseases
mushroom cultivation
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 48
Tiina Elvisto|Tiina Ksenofontova
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
7
3
129
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 49
Marek Uri
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
5
5
117
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 50
Ragnar Leming
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
5
4
267
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 51
Nicola Pavanetto
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
5
1
46
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 52
Risto Mitt
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
5
3
75
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 53
Argo Orumaa
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
4
4
92
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 54
Teele Paluots
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
4
2
93
Forest ecology
Conservation planning
Ecological forestry
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 55
Giovanni Marcone
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
3
3
47
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 56
Gayandi Ekanayake
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
2
1
24
Plant extracellular vesicles
Food science
Plant biotechnology
Plant pathology