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D-Index
45
Citations
7306
World Ranking
2860
National Ranking
97

Andrea Monti publication distribution in Plant Science and Agronomy in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Plant Science and Agronomy in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Andrea Monti sits on this spectrum.

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36 publications 467+

This scientist: 189 publications — 74th percentile

74% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 467 publications or more.

Andrea Monti D-index placement in Plant Science and Agronomy in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Plant Science and Agronomy scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Andrea Monti sits on this spectrum.

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30 D-Index 109+

This scientist: 45 D-Index — 57th percentile

57% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 109 D-Index or more.

Overview

What is she best known for?

The fields of study she is best known for:

  • Agriculture
  • Ecology
  • Botany

Her scientific interests lie mostly in Energy crop, Agronomy, Agroforestry, Bioenergy and Biofuel. Her research on Energy crop concerns the broader Biomass. Her Biomass study combines topics from a wide range of disciplines, such as Geostatistics, Spatial variability and Spatial dependence.

She has included themes like Panicum virgatum and Echium plantagineum in her Agronomy study. Her research in Agroforestry intersects with topics in Agriculture, Arable land, Short rotation coppice and Renewable energy. Her Bioenergy research includes elements of Sustainability and Greenhouse gas.

Her most cited work include:

  • Mineral composition and ash content of six major energy crops. (297 citations)
  • Land-use change to bioenergy production in Europe: implications for the greenhouse gas balance and soil carbon (267 citations)
  • Root distribution and soil moisture retrieval in perennial and annual energy crops in Northern Italy (137 citations)

What are the main themes of her work throughout her whole career to date?

Andrea Monti focuses on Agronomy, Biomass, Bioenergy, Biofuel and Agroforestry. Andrea Monti has researched Agronomy in several fields, including Arundo donax and Panicum virgatum. The Biomass study combines topics in areas such as Raw material and Sorghum, Sweet sorghum.

Her Biofuel course of study focuses on Sustainability and Agricultural economics and Renewable resource. Her Agroforestry study also includes

  • Land use, land-use change and forestry most often made with reference to Greenhouse gas,
  • Soil carbon and related Carbon sequestration. Her work carried out in the field of Energy crop brings together such families of science as Monoculture, Life-cycle assessment, Cropping, Crop yield and Agricultural engineering.

She most often published in these fields:

  • Agronomy (55.42%)
  • Biomass (42.77%)
  • Bioenergy (30.72%)

What were the highlights of her more recent work (between 2018-2021)?

  • Agronomy (55.42%)
  • Biomass (42.77%)
  • Crop (12.65%)

In recent papers she was focusing on the following fields of study:

Andrea Monti mainly investigates Agronomy, Biomass, Crop, Biofuel and Bioenergy. Her Agronomy study integrates concerns from other disciplines, such as Arundo donax and Phytoremediation, Heavy metals. The various areas that Andrea Monti examines in her Biomass study include Ecotype and Irrigation.

In general Biofuel study, her work on Biomass feedstock often relates to the realm of Crotalaria juncea, thereby connecting several areas of interest. Her work deals with themes such as Raw material, Agroforestry, Intercropping and Sorghum, which intersect with Bioenergy. Her studies in Agroforestry integrate themes in fields like Cropping and Agriculture.

Between 2018 and 2021, her most popular works were:

  • Marginal Agricultural Land Low-Input Systems for Biomass Production (41 citations)
  • Shifting sowing of camelina from spring to autumn enhances the oil quality for bio-based applications in response to temperature and seed carbon stock (15 citations)
  • Trade-off between harvest date and lignocellulosic crop choice for advanced biofuel production in the Mediterranean area (7 citations)

In her most recent research, the most cited papers focused on:

  • Agriculture
  • Ecology
  • Botany

Her primary areas of study are Agronomy, Biomass, Crop, Sowing and Growing season. Her Agronomy research incorporates elements of Stomatal conductance and Soil horizon. Miscanthus and Panicum virgatum are the primary areas of interest in her Biomass study.

In Crop, Andrea Monti works on issues like Raw material, which are connected to Growing degree-day. Her biological study spans a wide range of topics, including Camelina, Camelina sativa and Mediterranean climate. Her research in Bioenergy tackles topics such as Agroforestry which are related to areas like Agriculture.

Best Publications

  • Mineral composition and ash content of six major energy crops.

    Andrea Monti;Nicola Di Virgilio;Gianpietro Venturi

  • Land-use change to bioenergy production in Europe: implications for the greenhouse gas balance and soil carbon

    Axel Don;Bruce Osborne;Astley Hastings;Ute Skiba

  • Characterization and antimicrobial activity of essential oils of industrial hemp varieties (Cannabis sativa L.)

    Lorenzo Nissen;Alessandro Zatta;Ilaria Stefanini;Silvia Grandi

  • Energy crops in rotation. A review

    Walter Zegada-Lizarazu;Andrea Monti

  • Root distribution and soil moisture retrieval in perennial and annual energy crops in Northern Italy

    Andrea Monti;Alessandro Zatta

  • Are we ready to cultivate sweet sorghum as a bioenergy feedstock? A review on field management practices

    Walter Zegada-Lizarazu;Andrea Monti

  • Direct and indirect land-use competition issues for energy crops and their sustainable production – an overview

    Uwe R. Fritsche;Ralph E. H. Sims;Andrea Monti

  • Life cycle assessment of different bioenergy production systems including perennial and annual crops

    Simone Fazio;Andrea Monti

  • Challenges and opportunities for new industrial oilseed crops in EU-27: A review

    Federica Zanetti;Andrea Monti;Marisol T. Berti

  • Marginal Agricultural Land Low-Input Systems for Biomass Production

    Moritz Von Cossel;Iris Lewandowski;Berien Elbersen;Igor Staritsky

  • Agronomic aspects of future energy crops in Europe.

    W.E. Zegada-Lizarazu;H.W. Elbersen;S.L. Cosentino;A. Zatta

  • Camelina, an ancient oilseed crop actively contributing to the rural renaissance in Europe. A review

    Federica Zanetti;Barbara Alberghini;Ana Marjanović Jeromela;Nada Grahovac

  • Agronomic performance and seed quality attributes of Camelina (Camelina sativa L. crantz) in multi-environment trials across Europe and Canada

    Federica Zanetti;Christina Eynck;Myrsini Christou;Michal Krzyżaniak

  • Cradle-to-farm gate life cycle assessment in perennial energy crops

    Andrea Monti;Simone Fazio;Gianpietro Venturi

  • Spatial variability of switchgrass (Panicum virgatum L.) yield as related to soil parameters in a small field

    Nicola Di Virgilio;Andrea Monti;Gianpietro Venturi

  • Non-structural carbohydrates and fibre components in sweet and fibre sorghum as affected by low and normal input techniques.

    Stefano Amaducci;Andrea Monti;Gianpietro Venturi

  • The contribution of switchgrass in reducing GHG emissions

    Andrea Monti;Lorenzo Barbanti;Alessandro Zatta;Walter Zegada-Lizarazu

  • Growth response, leaf gas exchange and fructans accumulation of Jerusalem artichoke (Helianthus tuberosus L.) as affected by different water regimes

    A. Monti;M.T. Amaducci;G. Venturi

  • Comparison of the energy performance of fibre sorghum, sweet sorghum and wheat monocultures in northern Italy

    Andrea Monti;Gianpietro Venturi

  • Land use change from C3 grassland to C4 Miscanthus: effects on soil carbon content and estimated mitigation benefit after six years

    Alessandro Zatta;John Clifton-Brown;Paul Robson;Astley Francis St John Hastings

Frequent Co-Authors

Salvatore Luciano Cosentino
Salvatore Luciano Cosentino University of Catania
Stefano Amaducci
Stefano Amaducci Catholic University of the Sacred Heart
Silvio Salvi
Silvio Salvi University of Bologna
Michael D. Casler
Michael D. Casler Agricultural Research Service
Mauro Centritto
Mauro Centritto National Research Council (CNR)
João Pires
João Pires University of Lisbon
Filippo Bussotti
Filippo Bussotti University of Florence
Salvador Nogués
Salvador Nogués University of Barcelona
Reto J. Strasser
Reto J. Strasser University of Geneva
Adriano Marocco
Adriano Marocco Catholic University of the Sacred Heart

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