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Plant Science and Agronomy

D-Index
31
Citations
5480
World Ranking
6096
National Ranking
348

David Higgs 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 David Higgs sits on this spectrum.

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36 publications 467+

This scientist: 59 publications — 2nd percentile

2% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

David Higgs 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 David Higgs sits on this spectrum.

30 D-Index: 200 scientists 31 D-Index: 236 scientists 32 D-Index: 253 scientists 33 D-Index: 283 scientists 34 D-Index: 288 scientists 35 D-Index: 240 scientists 36 D-Index: 246 scientists 37 D-Index: 243 scientists 38 D-Index: 247 scientists 39 D-Index: 229 scientists 40 D-Index: 232 scientists 41 D-Index: 230 scientists 42 D-Index: 228 scientists 43 D-Index: 219 scientists 44 D-Index: 193 scientists 45 D-Index: 164 scientists 46 D-Index: 158 scientists 47 D-Index: 143 scientists 48 D-Index: 131 scientists 49 D-Index: 127 scientists 50 D-Index: 122 scientists 51 D-Index: 122 scientists 52 D-Index: 110 scientists 53 D-Index: 102 scientists 54 D-Index: 98 scientists 55 D-Index: 79 scientists 56 D-Index: 85 scientists 57 D-Index: 88 scientists 58 D-Index: 91 scientists 59 D-Index: 62 scientists 60 D-Index: 61 scientists 61 D-Index: 59 scientists 62 D-Index: 54 scientists 63 D-Index: 61 scientists 64 D-Index: 59 scientists 65 D-Index: 58 scientists 66 D-Index: 41 scientists 67 D-Index: 49 scientists 68 D-Index: 39 scientists 69 D-Index: 32 scientists 70 D-Index: 40 scientists 71 D-Index: 47 scientists 72 D-Index: 38 scientists 73 D-Index: 28 scientists 74 D-Index: 29 scientists 75 D-Index: 28 scientists 76 D-Index: 22 scientists 77 D-Index: 21 scientists 78 D-Index: 25 scientists 79 D-Index: 26 scientists 80 D-Index: 19 scientists 81 D-Index: 16 scientists 82 D-Index: 12 scientists 83 D-Index: 16 scientists 84 D-Index: 14 scientists 85 D-Index: 11 scientists 86 D-Index: 17 scientists 87 D-Index: 13 scientists 88 D-Index: 10 scientists 89 D-Index: 12 scientists 90 D-Index: 18 scientists 91 D-Index: 16 scientists 92 D-Index: 16 scientists 93 D-Index: 17 scientists 94 D-Index: 12 scientists 95 D-Index: 8 scientists 96 D-Index: 9 scientists 97 D-Index: 9 scientists 98 D-Index: 11 scientists 99 D-Index: 12 scientists 100 D-Index: 5 scientists 101 D-Index: 8 scientists 102 D-Index: 4 scientists 103 D-Index: 11 scientists 104 D-Index: 5 scientists 105 D-Index: 9 scientists 106 D-Index: 7 scientists 107 D-Index: 4 scientists 108 D-Index: 8 scientists 109+ D-Index: 99 scientists
30 D-Index 109+

This scientist: 31 D-Index — 7th percentile

7% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Best Publications

  • The combined effects of gibberellic acid and salinity on some antioxidant enzyme activities, plant growth parameters and nutritional status in maize plants

    A. Levent Tuna;Cengiz Kaya;Murat Dikilitas;David Higgs

  • Effect of Silicon on Plant Growth and Mineral Nutrition of Maize Grown Under Water-Stress Conditions

    Cengiz Kaya;Levent Tuna;David Higgs

  • Silicon improves salinity tolerance in wheat plants

    A. Levent Tuna;Cengiz Kaya;David Higgs;Bernardo Murillo-Amador

  • Supplementary calcium enhances plant growth and fruit yield in strawberry cultivars grown at high (NaCl) salinity

    C Kaya;Halil Kirnak;D Higgs;K Saltali

  • Integrative roles of nitric oxide and hydrogen sulfide in melatonin‐induced tolerance of pepper (Capsicum annuum L.) plants to iron deficiency and salt stress alone or in combination

    Cengiz Kaya;David Higgs;Muhammad Ashraf;Mohammed N. Alyemeni

  • THE INFLUENCE OF WATER DEFICIT ON VEGETATIVE GROWTH, PHYSIOLOGY, FRUIT YIELD AND QUALITY IN EGGPLANTS

    Halil Kirnak;Cengiz Kaya;Ismail Tas;David Higgs

  • ENHANCEMENT OF GROWTH AND NORMAL GROWTH PARAMETERS BY FOLIAR APPLICATION OF POTASSIUM AND PHOSPHORUS IN TOMATO CULTIVARS GROWN AT HIGH (NaCl) SALINITY

    Cengiz Kaya;Halil Kirnak;David Higgs

  • Mycorrhizal colonisation improves fruit yield and water use efficiency in watermelon (Citrullus lanatus Thunb.) grown under well-watered and water-stressed conditions

    C. Kaya;D. Higgs;H. Kirnak;I. Tas

  • Response of tomato (Lycopersicon esculentum L.) cultivars to foliar application of zinc when grown in sand culture at low zinc

    Cengiz Kaya;David Higgs

  • The effects of high salinity (NaCl) and supplementary phosphorus and potassium on physiology and nutrition development of spinach

    Cengiz Kaya;David Higgs;Halil Kirnak

  • Response of Salt‐Stressed Strawberry Plants to Supplementary Calcium Nitrate and/or Potassium Nitrate

    Cengiz Kaya;Bekir Erol Ak;David Higgs

  • Ameliorative effects of potassium phosphate on salt-stressed pepper and cucumber

    Cengiz Kaya;David Higgs;Faruk Ince;Bernado Murillo Amador

  • Effects of deficit irrigation on growth, yield and fruit quality of eggplant under semi-arid conditions

    Halil Kirnak;Ismail Tas;Cengiz Kaya;David Higgs

  • Natural lactic acid bacteria population of tropical grasses and their fermentation factor analysis of silage prepared with cellulase and inoculant

    Waroon Khota;Suradej Pholsen;David Higgs;Yimin Cai

  • EFFECTS OF SUPPLEMENTARY POTASSIUM AND PHOSPHORUS ON PHYSIOLOGICAL DEVELOPMENT AND MINERAL NUTRITION OF CUCUMBER AND PEPPER CULTIVARS GROWN AT HIGH SALINITY (NaCl)

    Cengiz Kaya;Halil Kirnak;David Higgs

  • Mitigation Effects of Silicon on Maize Plants Grown at High Zinc

    Cengiz Kaya;A. Levent Tuna;Osman Sonmez;Faruk Ince

  • Effects of Irrigation and Nitrogen Rates on Growth, Yield, and Quality of Muskmelon in Semiarid Regions

    Halil Kirnak;David Higgs;Cengiz Kaya;Ismail Tas

  • Influence of foliar-applied calcium nitrate on strawberry plants grown under salt-stressed conditions

    Cengiz Kaya;Bekir Erol Ak;David Higgs;Bernado Murillo-Amador

  • Supplementary Potassium Nitrate Improves Salt Tolerance in Bell Pepper Plants

    Cengiz Kaya;David Higgs

  • RESPONSE OF STRAWBERRY GROWN AT HIGH SALINITY AND ALKALINITY TO SUPPLEMENTARY POTASSIUM

    Cengiz Kaya;David Higgs;Kadir Saltali;Omer Gezerel

Frequent Co-Authors

Cengiz Kaya
Cengiz Kaya Harran University
Parvaiz Ahmad
Parvaiz Ahmad Government Degree College, Pulwama
Mohammed Nasser Alyemeni
Mohammed Nasser Alyemeni King Saud University
Muhammad Ashraf
Muhammad Ashraf University of Agriculture Faisalabad

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