Top 100 Scientists
Agriculture & Forestry / Forestry Top 100 Scientists in Philippines 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" (873,938 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.
plant biodiversity
conservation biology
metallophytes
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H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
26
46
3,808
forest and climate change
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H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
26
41
1,901
Forestry
Watershed Management
Climate Change
Conservation Biology
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H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
21
39
2,105
climate change
coastal forestry
forest sustainability
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H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
15
19
851
geomatics
forestry
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H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
14
20
1,514
Forest resource economics
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H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
14
16
618
Forestry
Watershed Management
Environmental Modeling
GIS
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H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
12
15
378
wood chemistry
non-timber forest products
forest products utilization and processing
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H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
12
18
766
Forestry
Environmental Science
GIS
Statistics
Rural Development
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
10
10
313
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :10
Forest Restoration and Rehabilitation
Plantation Forestry
Silviculture
Forest Genetic Resources
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
10
10
256
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :11
Forestry Economics
Valuation
Cost Benefit Analysis
Applied Econometrics
Quantitative Methods
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
10
10
654
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :12
GIS
Climate change
Forest modeling
Forest biometry
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
9
9
283
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :13
Tree Improvement
agroforestry and silviculture
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
9
9
346
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :14
climate change adaptation
social forestry
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
8
8
286
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :15
Wood Science and Technology
Thermal Modification
Nanomaterials
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
6
5
188
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :16
Forestry
Silviculture
Agroforestry
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
6
5
139
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :17
Remote sensing
GIS
Forest biometry
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
6
3
109
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :18
Forestry
Climate Change
Watershed Management
Forest Harvesting
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
6
5
272
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :19
Soils
Environment
Forestry
Natural Resources
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
5
3
199
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :20
GIS and Remote Sensing in Ecology and Forestry
Plant Biology
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
5
3
76
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :21
Biodiversity
Forest Ecology
Soil Microbes
Ecosystem Functions
Environmental Management
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
5
2
80
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :22
forestry
environment
policy
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H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
5
4
143
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :23
Forestry/Forest Resources Management
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H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
5
4
121
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :24
Forestry
Forest Management
Forest Biometry
Natural Resources Management
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H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
5
2
87
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :25
forest geomatics
remote sensing
GIS
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
5
2
85
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :26
biodiversity and conservation
forest sampling
climate change
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H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
5
1
41
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :27
Forestry
Biomaterials Science
Community Development
Agri-Tourism
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H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
5
4
219
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :28
Environmental Science
Forestry
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H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
4
2
74
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :29
forestry
bioenergy
environmental science
clonal propagation technology
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H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
4
1
48
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :30
Forestry
Ecotourism
Higher Education Administration
Human Dimensions of Wildlife
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H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
4
2
76
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :31
Forestry
Extension Education
Indigenous Peoples
Water Governance
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H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
4
1
51
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :32
forestry
ecology
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H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
4
1
37
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :33
Tree Physiology and Tropical Silviculture
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H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
3
3
55
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :34
Biodiversity
Agroforestry
Watershed Management
Climate Change Adaptation and Mitigation
Carbon Sequestration
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
3
2
69
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :35
forestry
biodiversity
watershed management
forest soils
Geographic Information System
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
3
2
44
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :36
Payment for Ecosystems Services
Community Forestry
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
3
1
33
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :37
Forest Policy and Governance
Forest Biometry
Tree Improvement
Environmental Management
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
3
1
33
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :38
Forestry
Watershed
GIS
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
3
1
31
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :39
Forest Pathology
Forest Microbiology
Forest Biotechnology
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H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
3
1
30
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :40
Forest Ecology
Biodiversity
Forest Genetics
Biotechnology for Agriculture and Forestry
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H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
3
1
25
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :41
Forest Resources Management
Watershed Management
Nursery management
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H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
3
1
23
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :42
Forestry
Environmental Science
Education
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H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
3
0
13
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :43
Forest Resource Management and Policies
Biomass Energy Plantation Development
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H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
3
2
36
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :44
Forestry
Agroforestry
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H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
3
1
41
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :45
Climate Change
Biodiversity
Bioremediation
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H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
3
1
37
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :46
Forestry
Ecoloy and Mangroves
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H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
3
1
36
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :47
Crop production and management
agroforestry
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H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
3
0
20
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :48
Development Communication
Social Forestry
Philippine Studies
Filipino Identities
Philippine Tourism
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
3
0
18
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :49
Forestry
Biology
Ecology
Biodiversity
Transformative Education
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H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
2
1
29
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :50
Forestry
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H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
2
1
17
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :51
Silviculture and Forest Influences
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H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
2
0
16
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :52
Forestry
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H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
2
0
14
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :53
Forestry and Natural Resources
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H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
2
0
11
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :54
Community forestry
biodiversity assessment
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H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
2
0
10
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :55
Environmental Science
Soil Science
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H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
2
0
9
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :56
Forestry
Biodiversity Conservation
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H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
2
0
8
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :57
Forestry Environmental Science
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H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
2
0
6
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :58
Forestry
biodiversity conservation and protected area management
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H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
2
0
5
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :59
Extension
Forestry
Environmental Studies
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H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
2
0
4
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :60
Forestry
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
1
1
14
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :61
Agroforestry
Aquasilviculture
Mangroves
Blue Carbon
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H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
1
0
10
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :62
Agriculture
Horticulture
Agro-forestry
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H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
1
0
5
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :63
Forest Resource Management
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H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
1
0
5
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :64
Vegetation Science
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H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
1
0
4
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :65
Indigenous Forestry
Resources Management
Climate Change
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
1
0
4
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :66
Forestry
Environmental Planning/Science
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H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
1
0
4
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :67
Forestry and Environmental Science
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H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
1
0
3
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :68
Agroforestry
Forestry
Environmental Science and Fisheries
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
1
0
2
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :69
community forestry
forest products utilization
non-timber forest products
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
1
0
2
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :70
Social Forestry
Environmental Science
System Analysis
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
1
0
2
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :71
Forestry
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H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
1
0
1
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection :72
Forestry
Ecosystem Rehabilitation
Mangrove Forest
Non-timber Forest Products
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
1
0
1
Edwino S Fernando
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H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
26
46
3,808
plant biodiversity
conservation biology
metallophytes
Florencia Pulhin
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
26
41
1,901
Rex Victor Cruz
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H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
21
39
2,105
Forestry
Watershed Management
Climate Change
Conservation Biology
Dixon T Gevaña
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
15
19
851
climate change
coastal forestry
forest sustainability
Nathaniel Bantayan
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
14
20
1,514
Margaret Calderon
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
14
16
618
George R Puno
Central Mindanao University
Bukidnon, Philippines
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
12
15
378
Forestry
Watershed Management
Environmental Modeling
GIS
Ramon Razal
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
12
18
766
wood chemistry
non-timber forest products
forest products utilization and processing
Onofre S. Corpuz
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
10
10
313
Forestry
Environmental Science
GIS
Statistics
Rural Development
Enrique Tolentino, Jr
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
10
10
256
Forest Restoration and Rehabilitation
Plantation Forestry
Silviculture
Forest Genetic Resources
Canesio D Predo
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
10
10
654
Forestry Economics
Valuation
Cost Benefit Analysis
Applied Econometrics
Quantitative Methods
Roscinto Ian Lumbres
Benguet State University
Benguet, Philippines
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
9
9
283
GIS
Climate change
Forest modeling
Forest biometry
Wilfredo Carandang
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
9
9
346
Tree Improvement
agroforestry and silviculture
Maricel Tapia-Villamayor
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
8
8
286
climate change adaptation
social forestry
Ronniel Manalo
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
6
5
188
Wood Science and Technology
Thermal Modification
Nanomaterials
Romnick Baliton
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
6
5
139
Nova D Doyog
Benguet State University
Benguet, Philippines
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H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
6
3
109
Diomedes Racelis
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
6
5
272
Forestry
Climate Change
Watershed Management
Forest Harvesting
Marco Galang
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
5
3
199
Soils
Environment
Forestry
Natural Resources
Joseph C Paquit
Central Mindanao University
Bukidnon, Philippines
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
5
3
76
GIS and Remote Sensing in Ecology and Forestry
Plant Biology
Ericson Esquibel Coracero|Ericson Coracero, E.E. Coracero, E. Coracero
Batangas State University
Batangas, Philippines
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
5
2
80
Biodiversity
Forest Ecology
Soil Microbes
Ecosystem Functions
Environmental Management
Leonida Bugayong
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
5
4
143
Myranel Salvador-Canceran
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H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
5
4
121
Forestry/Forest Resources Management
Analyn Codilan
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H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
5
2
87
Forestry
Forest Management
Forest Biometry
Natural Resources Management
Alex S Olpenda
Central Mindanao University
Bukidnon, Philippines
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
5
2
85
Dennis Peque
Visayas State University
Baybay, Philippines
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
5
1
41
biodiversity and conservation
forest sampling
climate change
Lilibeth Pulido-Novicio
Cavite State University
Indang, Philippines
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
5
4
219
Forestry
Biomaterials Science
Community Development
Agri-Tourism
Steve Michael Alcazar
Cebu Technological University
Cebu City, Philippines
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
4
2
74
Kathreena Engay Gutierrez
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
4
1
48
forestry
bioenergy
environmental science
clonal propagation technology
Mary Joyce Guinto-Sali|Mary Joyce G Sali, Mary Joyce Guinto-Sali
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H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
4
2
76
Forestry
Ecotourism
Higher Education Administration
Human Dimensions of Wildlife
Myra David
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H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
4
1
51
Forestry
Extension Education
Indigenous Peoples
Water Governance
Amalia E Almazol
Metrics
H-Index
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Citation Counts
4
1
37
Renezita Sales-Come
Visayas State University
Baybay, Philippines
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H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
3
3
55
Tree Physiology and Tropical Silviculture
Kenneth Laruan
Benguet State University
Benguet, Philippines
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
3
2
69
Biodiversity
Agroforestry
Watershed Management
Climate Change Adaptation and Mitigation
Carbon Sequestration
Ronald C Garcia
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
3
2
44
forestry
biodiversity
watershed management
forest soils
Geographic Information System
Elizabeth T Carig
Quirino State University
Qurini, Philippines
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
3
1
33
Payment for Ecosystems Services
Community Forestry
Jupiter V Casas
Central Mindanao University
Bukidnon, Philippines
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
3
1
33
Forest Policy and Governance
Forest Biometry
Tree Improvement
Environmental Management
Bernard Peter O Daipan
Benguet State University
Benguet, Philippines
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i10 Index
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3
1
31
Mutya Ma Manalo
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3
1
30
Forest Pathology
Forest Microbiology
Forest Biotechnology
Emer C Gestiada
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Citation Counts
3
1
25
Forest Ecology
Biodiversity
Forest Genetics
Biotechnology for Agriculture and Forestry
Marne Origenes
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3
1
23
Forest Resources Management
Watershed Management
Nursery management
Maria Cristina B. Cañada
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3
0
13
Forestry
Environmental Science
Education
Noel L. Tolentino
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3
2
36
Forest Resource Management and Policies
Biomass Energy Plantation Development
Rey Aquino
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3
1
41
Marissa Parao
Benguet State University
Benguet, Philippines
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Citation Counts
3
1
37
Climate Change
Biodiversity
Bioremediation
Eutiquio L Rotaquio, Jr
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3
1
36
Nello Gorne
Visayas State University
Baybay, Philippines
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3
0
20
Crop production and management
agroforestry
Peter Jerome Del Rosario
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Citation Counts
3
0
18
Development Communication
Social Forestry
Philippine Studies
Filipino Identities
Philippine Tourism
Marlon U Saludarez
Western Philippines University
Puerto Princesa, Philippines
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
2
1
29
Forestry
Biology
Ecology
Biodiversity
Transformative Education
Milbrenne Yabes
Benguet State University
Benguet, Philippines
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2
1
17
Shierel F Vallesteros
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2
0
16
Mark John A. Suniega
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2
0
14
Vanessa M. Palma Torres
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2
0
11
Joel Carig
Quirino State University
Qurini, Philippines
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2
0
10
Community forestry
biodiversity assessment
Pearl Aphrodite Bobon-Carnice
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2
0
9
Marlon Lingon
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2
0
8
Eduardo Espejon Jr
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2
0
6
Bobby B Alaman
Misamis University
Misamis Occidental, Philippines
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2
0
5
Forestry
biodiversity conservation and protected area management
Louise Horca
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2
0
4
Extension
Forestry
Environmental Studies
Cristopher Tagupa
Jose Rizal Memorial State University
Zamboanga, Philippines
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H-Index
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1
1
14
Venice Jiezzelle Nesperos
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1
0
10
Agroforestry
Aquasilviculture
Mangroves
Blue Carbon
Graciela L Caballero
Davao del Sur State College
Davao del Sur, Philippines
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
1
0
5
Agriculture
Horticulture
Agro-forestry
Milton P Dulay
Ifugao State University
Ifugao, Philippines
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1
0
5
Lilibeth Perocho
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1
0
4
Carmelito C Valdez
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1
0
4
Indigenous Forestry
Resources Management
Climate Change
Eric Bimmoy
Ifugao State University
Ifugao, Philippines
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1
0
4
Forestry
Environmental Planning/Science
Leslie Obiso
Cebu Technological University
Cebu City, Philippines
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1
0
3
Marjohn Villamor Anislag
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1
0
2
Agroforestry
Forestry
Environmental Science and Fisheries
Florena Samiano
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1
0
2
community forestry
forest products utilization
non-timber forest products
Nicole Nacionales
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1
0
2
Social Forestry
Environmental Science
System Analysis
Cornelio Casilac Jr
Caraga State University
Butuan, Philippines
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1
0
1
Herbert G Bañados Jr
Batangas State University
Batangas, Philippines
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1
0
1
Forestry
Ecosystem Rehabilitation
Mangrove Forest
Non-timber Forest Products