Top 100 Scientists

Agriculture & Forestry / Agriculture Top 100 Scientists in Portugal 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" (873,690 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
Luis Santos Pereira
Agricultural water management
evapotranspiration
crop water requirements
water scarcity
drought
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
95
343
83,222
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 4
José Carlos Carvalho Rodrigues
Wood Science
Chemometrics
FTIR
FT-NIR
Analytical pyrolysis
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
39
63
6,473
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 6
David Fangueiro
Tratamento e Valorização de efluentes Agro-pecuarios
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
36
66
4,365
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 7
Domingos Almeida
Postharvest Biology and Technology
Horticultural Sciences
Food Science
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
32
62
3,676
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 10
Paula Soares
Silviculture
modelling
biomass
inventory
UAV
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
27
43
3,269

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* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 11
Susana Araújo
Agricultural Innovation
Plant Biotechnology
Genetic Resources
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
26
48
3,444
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 13
Joana Amaral Paulo
Forest ecology and management
Ecosystems modelling
Cork and cork oak
Agroforestry systems
Rural development
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
25
40
2,207
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 14
Filipe Neves Dos Santos
Agricultural Robotics
localisation and mapping
Human-Robotics Interaction
Perception
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
24
62
2,357
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 15
Miguel Pedro Mourato
Stress abiotico em plantas
metais pesados
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
23
48
2,123
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 16
Luísa Louro Martins
Contaminações químicas em plantas alimentares
Bioquímica alimentar
Metabolismo dos stresses abioticos
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
23
41
1,929
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 17
José Manuel Gonçalves
irrigation
decision support systems
environment
water
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
23
37
2,037
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 18
Teresa Afonso do Paço
Plant water relations
Irrigation
Evapotranspiration
Woody crops
Green roof
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
22
37
2,393
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 19
Piebiep Goufo
Crop Ecophysiology
Sustainable Agriculture
Global Change
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
22
28
2,693
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 20
Ana CL Sá
Fire regime
Fire spread models
Fire risk modelling
Satellite data
Landcover changes
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
22
29
1,499
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 21
Cordovil Claudia Marques dos Santos
nitrogen & nitrogen-footprint
soil science
organic waste and manure recycling to soil. circular
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
20
41
1,563
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 22
Waldir Aranha Moreira Junior
Smart Cities/Digital Farming
IoT
I4.0
ICT4D/Inclusion/Empowerment
Networking/Routing
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
20
32
1,372
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 26
Susete Marques
gestão florestal
optimização
investigação operacional
sistemas de apoio à decisão
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
18
23
1,128
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 27
Helder Viana
Forestry
Silviculture
Biomass
Forest Carbon
Remote sensing & GIS
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
17
26
3,530
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 29
Maria Margarida Ribeiro
population genetics
gene flow
fingerprinting
natural resources conservation
ecological modelling
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
17
26
1,025
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 30
Ipc-Esac
Melhoramento de Plantas
Genética Quantitativa
Conservação de Recursos Genéticos
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
16
21
699
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 31
Ricardo Braga
Crop Modeling
Precision Agriculture
Precision Viticulture
Climate Change Impacts on Agriculture
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
16
20
1,009
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 32
Amílcar Duarte
Citrus
Fruit set and development
Organic farming
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
16
20
768
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 33
Pedro Gonçalves
IoT
Network management
Smart Farming
SDN
real-time networking
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
15
21
893
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 35
Rute Santos
Ciências Agrárias - Ciências Veterinárias
Ciências Agrárias - Ciências Animal e dos Laticínios
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
14
16
681
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 37
Kiril Bahcevandziev
Agricultura
horticultura
genética
biotecnologia vegetal
floricultura
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
13
15
823
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 38
José Pimentel Castro Coelho
Agronomy
Rural Planning
Agricultural Economy
Marketing
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
13
13
1,083
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 39
Nuno Mariz Ponte
Agriculture
Plant science
Plant physiology
Biochemestry
Molecular biology
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
12
14
462
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 40
Elisabete Figueiredo
Entomologia
luta biológica
Protecção integrada
protecção de culturas
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
12
19
605
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 41
M. Belém Costa Freitas
Agricultural and Forests Management
Agricultural Policy Analysis
Sustainable Territorial Management
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
12
15
454
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 42
Sandra Afonso
Agronomy
Biology
Waste management
Ecology
Ecotoxicology
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
11
11
425
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 46
Inês Carmo Luís
Agroindustry
Biochemistry
Biofortification
Zinc
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
6
5
197
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 48
Joana Cruz
Molecular Biology
Food Safety & Authenticity
Microbiology
Molecular Plant-Microbe Interaction
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
6
4
180
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 49
Miguel Leao
fruticultura
fruticultura de precisão
agricultura 4.0
pomóideas
macieiras
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
6
2
79
Artur Saraiva
Agricultura Sustentável
Ambiente
Gestão eficiente de recursos
Tecnologias de Tratamento Ambiental
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
5
5
252
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 51
Flavia Matias Oliveira Da Silva
Ciências Ambientais
Novas Tecnologias de Análises
Análises por HPLC/MS
Compostos Emergentes
Monitorização da Qualidade
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
4
1
53
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 52
João Portugal
Weed resistance
Economic thresholds on weeds
Biodiversity
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
4
2
44
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 53
Amir Bzainia
Molecularly Imprinted Polymers
Polymerization Techniques
Valorization of Agricultural Residues
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
3
1
30
* Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 55
Raquel Costa Saraiva
Agricultura Sustentável
Ambiente
Gestão eficiente de recursos
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation
3
2
152
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 1
Luis Santos Pereira
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
95
343
83,222
Agricultural water management
evapotranspiration
crop water requirements
water scarcity
drought
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 2
Vitor D Alves
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
49
104
9,327
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 3
Amarilis de Varennes
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
39
104
5,763
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 4
José Carlos Carvalho Rodrigues
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
39
63
6,473
Wood Science
Chemometrics
FTIR
FT-NIR
Analytical pyrolysis
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 5
Alfredo Teixeira
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
37
142
5,669
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 6
David Fangueiro
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
36
66
4,365
Tratamento e Valorização de efluentes Agro-pecuarios
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 7
Domingos Almeida
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
32
62
3,676
Postharvest Biology and Technology
Horticultural Sciences
Food Science
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 8
José Carlos Costa
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
28
79
3,275
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 10
Paula Soares
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
27
43
3,269
Silviculture
modelling
biomass
inventory
UAV

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Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 11
Susana Araújo
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
26
48
3,444
Agricultural Innovation
Plant Biotechnology
Genetic Resources
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 12
Catarina Prista
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
25
41
2,037
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 13
Joana Amaral Paulo
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
25
40
2,207
Forest ecology and management
Ecosystems modelling
Cork and cork oak
Agroforestry systems
Rural development
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 14
Agricultural Robotics
localisation and mapping
Human-Robotics Interaction
Perception
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 15
Miguel Pedro Mourato
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
23
48
2,123
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 16
Luísa Louro Martins
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
23
41
1,929
Contaminações químicas em plantas alimentares
Bioquímica alimentar
Metabolismo dos stresses abioticos
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 17
José Manuel Gonçalves
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
23
37
2,037
irrigation
decision support systems
environment
water
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 18
Teresa Afonso do Paço
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
22
37
2,393
Plant water relations
Irrigation
Evapotranspiration
Woody crops
Green roof
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 19
Piebiep Goufo
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
22
28
2,693
Crop Ecophysiology
Sustainable Agriculture
Global Change
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 20
Ana CL Sá
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
22
29
1,499
Fire regime
Fire spread models
Fire risk modelling
Satellite data
Landcover changes
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 21
Cordovil Claudia Marques dos Santos
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
20
41
1,563
nitrogen & nitrogen-footprint
soil science
organic waste and manure recycling to soil. circular
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 22
Waldir Aranha Moreira Junior
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
20
32
1,372
Smart Cities/Digital Farming
IoT
I4.0
ICT4D/Inclusion/Empowerment
Networking/Routing
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 23
Marina Temudo
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
19
27
1,078
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 24
Gonçalo C Rodrigues
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
18
25
1,871
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 25
Nuno Bartolomeu Alvarenga
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
18
26
1,048
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 26
Susete Marques
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
18
23
1,128
gestão florestal
optimização
investigação operacional
sistemas de apoio à decisão
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 27
Helder Viana
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
17
26
3,530
Forestry
Silviculture
Biomass
Forest Carbon
Remote sensing & GIS
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 28
J Paulo De Melo Abreu
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
17
27
1,882
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 29
Maria Margarida Ribeiro
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
17
26
1,025
population genetics
gene flow
fingerprinting
natural resources conservation
ecological modelling
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 30
Ipc-Esac
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
16
21
699
Melhoramento de Plantas
Genética Quantitativa
Conservação de Recursos Genéticos
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 31
Ricardo Braga
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
16
20
1,009
Crop Modeling
Precision Agriculture
Precision Viticulture
Climate Change Impacts on Agriculture
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 32
Amílcar Duarte
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
16
20
768
Citrus
Fruit set and development
Organic farming
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 33
Pedro Gonçalves
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
15
21
893
IoT
Network management
Smart Farming
SDN
real-time networking
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 34
Mariana Mota
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
14
20
889
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 35
Rute Santos
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
14
16
681
Ciências Agrárias - Ciências Veterinárias
Ciências Agrárias - Ciências Animal e dos Laticínios
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 36
Marina Castro
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
14
19
623
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 37
Kiril Bahcevandziev
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
13
15
823
Agricultura
horticultura
genética
biotecnologia vegetal
floricultura
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 38
José Pimentel Castro Coelho
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
13
13
1,083
Agronomy
Rural Planning
Agricultural Economy
Marketing
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 39
Nuno Mariz Ponte
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
12
14
462
Agriculture
Plant science
Plant physiology
Biochemestry
Molecular biology
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 40
Elisabete Figueiredo
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
12
19
605
Entomologia
luta biológica
Protecção integrada
protecção de culturas
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 41
M. Belém Costa Freitas
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
12
15
454
Agricultural and Forests Management
Agricultural Policy Analysis
Sustainable Territorial Management
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 42
Sandra Afonso
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
11
11
425
Agronomy
Biology
Waste management
Ecology
Ecotoxicology
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 43
Adelaide Perdigão
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
8
5
195
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 44
agroindustrial by-products
agroindustrial solid residues valorisation
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 45
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 46
Inês Carmo Luís
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
6
5
197
Agroindustry
Biochemistry
Biofortification
Zinc
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 47
Gonçalo Filipe Dos Santos Victorino
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
6
4
157
Agronomy
Precision Viticulture
Image analysis
Robotics
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 48
Joana Cruz
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
6
4
180
Molecular Biology
Food Safety & Authenticity
Microbiology
Molecular Plant-Microbe Interaction
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 49
Miguel Leao
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
6
2
79
fruticultura
fruticultura de precisão
agricultura 4.0
pomóideas
macieiras
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 50
Artur Saraiva
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
5
5
252
Agricultura Sustentável
Ambiente
Gestão eficiente de recursos
Tecnologias de Tratamento Ambiental
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 51
Flavia Matias Oliveira Da Silva
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
4
1
53
Ciências Ambientais
Novas Tecnologias de Análises
Análises por HPLC/MS
Compostos Emergentes
Monitorização da Qualidade
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 52
João Portugal
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
4
2
44
Weed resistance
Economic thresholds on weeds
Biodiversity
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 53
Amir Bzainia
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
3
1
30
Molecularly Imprinted Polymers
Polymerization Techniques
Valorization of Agricultural Residues
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 54
Agronomia
Ciências Agrárias
Ciência do solo
Conservação do solo e da água
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 55
Raquel Costa Saraiva
Metrics
H-Index
i10 Index
Citation Counts
3
2
152
Agricultura Sustentável
Ambiente
Gestão eficiente de recursos