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Plant Science and Agronomy
Philippines
2025

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Plant Science and Agronomy

D-Index
61
Citations
18258
World Ranking
1132
National Ranking
6

Bas A. M. Bouman 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 Bas A. M. Bouman sits on this spectrum.

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36 publications 467+

This scientist: 155 publications — 60th percentile

60% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Bas A. M. Bouman 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 Bas A. M. Bouman sits on this spectrum.

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30 D-Index 109+

This scientist: 61 D-Index — 83rd percentile

83% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2025 - Research.com Plant Science and Agronomy in Philippines Leader Award

Overview

What is he best known for?

The fields of study he is best known for:

  • Agriculture
  • Ecology
  • Irrigation

His primary areas of investigation include Irrigation, Agronomy, Water use, Water conservation and Water-use efficiency. His study looks at the relationship between Irrigation and topics such as Groundwater, which overlap with Water balance. His Agronomy study frequently links to adjacent areas such as Dry season.

His work carried out in the field of Water conservation brings together such families of science as Water scarcity and Food security. The study incorporates disciplines such as Fertilizer, Soil management, Soil water, Water content and Paddy field in addition to Water-use efficiency. His work in Farm water addresses subjects such as Environmental engineering, which are connected to disciplines such as DNS root zone.

His most cited work include:

  • Field water management to save water and increase its productivity in irrigated lowland rice (837 citations)
  • Yield and water use of irrigated tropical aerobic rice systems (444 citations)
  • Effect of water-saving irrigation on rice yield and water use in typical lowland conditions in Asia (429 citations)

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

His scientific interests lie mostly in Agronomy, Irrigation, Soil water, Water use and Water conservation. The Irrigation study which covers Water scarcity that intersects with Food security. His Soil water research incorporates elements of Water balance and Water table.

The Water use study combines topics in areas such as Paddy field and Agricultural economics. His Water conservation research is multidisciplinary, incorporating perspectives in Hydraulic engineering, Cropping system and Irrigation management. DNS root zone, Groundwater and Evapotranspiration is closely connected to Environmental engineering in his research, which is encompassed under the umbrella topic of Farm water.

He most often published in these fields:

  • Agronomy (48.84%)
  • Irrigation (41.09%)
  • Soil water (17.83%)

What were the highlights of his more recent work (between 2008-2019)?

  • Agronomy (48.84%)
  • Crop yield (11.63%)
  • Irrigation (41.09%)

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

Bas A. M. Bouman mostly deals with Agronomy, Crop yield, Irrigation, Soil water and Crop. His studies in Agronomy integrate themes in fields like Plant nutrition and Soil fertility. His Crop yield research includes elements of Fertilizer, Cultivar, Wet season, Water-use efficiency and Panicle.

His primary area of study in Irrigation is in the field of Farm water. His Farm water study combines topics in areas such as Water use and Water level. His research integrates issues of Control treatment, Tillage, Field plot and Crop production in his study of Soil water.

Between 2008 and 2019, his most popular works were:

  • Uncertainties in Predicting Rice Yield by Current Crop Models Under a Wide Range of Climatic Conditions (232 citations)
  • Adoption and economics of alternate wetting and drying water management for irrigated lowland rice. (173 citations)
  • Impact of the alternate wetting and drying (AWD) water-saving irrigation technique: Evidence from rice producers in the Philippines (96 citations)

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

  • Agriculture
  • Ecology
  • Agronomy

Bas A. M. Bouman focuses on Agronomy, Crop yield, Irrigation, Panicle and Crop. His Agronomy research incorporates themes from Soil classification and Nutrient. He combines subjects such as Yield, Soil water, Yield and Wet season with his study of Crop yield.

His Soil water study integrates concerns from other disciplines, such as Root system and Water content. His study in Irrigation is interdisciplinary in nature, drawing from both Panel data, Plant nutrition, Data collection, Propensity score matching and Selection bias. His Crop study combines topics in areas such as Range, Climate change, Climate model and Phenology.

Best Publications

  • Field water management to save water and increase its productivity in irrigated lowland rice

    B.A.M Bouman;T.P Tuong

  • Yield and water use of irrigated tropical aerobic rice systems

    B.A.M. Bouman;S. Peng;A.R. Castañeda;R.M. Visperas

  • Rice production in water-scarce environments

    T. P. Tuong;B. A. M. Bouman

  • Effect of water-saving irrigation on rice yield and water use in typical lowland conditions in Asia

    P Belder;P Belder;B.A.M Bouman;R Cabangon;Lu Guoan

  • Rice and Water

    B.A.M. Bouman;E. Humphreys;To Phuc Tuong;Randolph Barker

  • On-farm strategies for reducing water input in irrigated rice; case studies in the Philippines

    D.F. Tabbal;B.A.M. Bouman;S.I. Bhuiyan;E.B. Sibayan

  • ORYZA2000: modeling lowland rice

    B.A.M. Bouman;M.J. Kropff;To Phuc Tuong;Marco Wopereis

  • Adoption and economics of alternate wetting and drying water management for irrigated lowland rice.

    Rubenito M. Lampayan;Roderick M. Rejesus;Grant R. Singleton;Bas A.M. Bouman

  • The 'School of de Wit' crop growth simulation models: a pedigree and historical overview.

    B.A.M. Bouman;H. van Keulen;H.H. van Laar;R. Rabbinge

  • More Rice, Less Water—Integrated Approaches for Increasing Water Productivity in Irrigated Rice-Based Systems in Asia

    To Phuc Tuong;Bas A. M. Bouman;Martin Mortimer

  • Uncertainties in predicting rice yield by current crop models under a wide range of climatic conditions

    Tao Li;Toshihiro Hasegawa;Xinyou Yin;Yan Zhu

  • Description and evaluation of the rice growth model ORYZA2000 under nitrogen-limited conditions

    B.A.M. Bouman;H.H. van Laar

  • A conceptual framework for the improvement of crop water productivity at different spatial scales

    B.A.M. Bouman

  • Comparison between aerobic and flooded rice in the tropics: Agronomic performance in an eight-season experiment

    Shaobing Peng;Bas Bouman;Romeo M. Visperas;Ambrocio Castañeda

  • Nitrogen economy and water productivity of lowland rice under water-saving irrigation

    P. Belder;P. Belder;J.H.J. Spiertz;B.A.M. Bouman;G. Lu

  • Crop performance, nitrogen and water use in flooded and aerobic rice

    P. Belder;P. Belder;B.A.M. Bouman;J.H.J. Spiertz;S. Peng

  • Water-efficient management strategies in rice production

    B.a.m. Bouman

  • Exploring options to grow rice using less water in northern China using a modelling approach: II. Quantifying yield, water balance components, and water productivity

    B.A.M. Bouman;B.A.M. Bouman;Liping Feng;Liping Feng;T.P. Tuong;Guoan Lu

  • Impact of the alternate wetting and drying (AWD) water-saving irrigation technique: Evidence from rice producers in the Philippines

    Roderick M. Rejesus;Florencia G. Palis;Divina Gracia P. Rodriguez;Ruben M. Lampayan

  • Effect of irrigation method and N-fertilizer management on rice yield, water productivity and nutrient-use efficiencies in typical lowland rice conditions in China

    Romeo J. Cabangon;To Phuc Tuong;Ernesto G. Castillo;Lang Xing Bao

  • Water-wise rice production

    B.A.M. Bouman;H. Hengsdijk;B. Hardy;P.S. Bindraban

  • Performance of aerobic rice varieties under irrigated conditions in North China

    B.A.M. Bouman;Xiaoguang Yang;Huaqi Wang;Zhimin Wang

  • Exploring options to grow rice using less water in northern China using a modelling approach: I. Field experiments and model evaluation

    Liping Feng;Liping Feng;B.A.M. Bouman;B.A.M. Bouman;T.P. Tuong;R.J. Cabangon

  • Exploring options to combine high yields with high nitrogen use efficiencies in irrigated rice in China

    Q. Jing;B.A.M. Bouman;H. Hengsdijk;H. Van Keulen

  • The 'School of de Wit' crop growth simulation models.

    B.A.M. Bouman;H. van Keulen;H.H. van Laar

Frequent Co-Authors

T.P. Tuong
T.P. Tuong International Rice Research Institute
Shaobing Peng
Shaobing Peng Huazhong Agricultural University
Lixiao Nie
Lixiao Nie Hainan University
Martin J. Kropff
Martin J. Kropff International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center
Jianliang Huang
Jianliang Huang Huazhong Agricultural University
Kehui Cui
Kehui Cui Huazhong Agricultural University
Donald S. Gaydon
Donald S. Gaydon Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation
H. van Keulen
H. van Keulen Wageningen University & Research
Achim Dobermann
Achim Dobermann International Fertilizer Association
Kenneth J. Boote
Kenneth J. Boote University of Florida

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