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Plant Science and Agronomy
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2026

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Plant Science and Agronomy

D-Index
96
Citations
33818
World Ranking
197
National Ranking
2

Denis A. Angers 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 Denis A. Angers sits on this spectrum.

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36 publications 467+

This scientist: 280 publications — 91st percentile

91% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Denis A. Angers 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 Denis A. Angers sits on this spectrum.

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30 D-Index 109+

This scientist: 96 D-Index — 97th percentile

97% 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

  • 2026 - Research.com Plant Science and Agronomy in Canada Leader Award
  • 2025 - Research.com Plant Science and Agronomy in Canada Leader Award
  • 2023 - Research.com Plant Science and Agronomy in Canada Leader Award
  • 2022 - Research.com Plant Science and Agronomy in Canada Leader Award
  • 2010 - Fellow of the Soil Science Society of America (SSSA)

Overview

What is he best known for?

The fields of study he is best known for:

  • Ecology
  • Agriculture
  • Agronomy

Denis A. Angers focuses on Agronomy, Soil water, Soil organic matter, Organic matter and Soil carbon. Soil test, Straw and Animal science is closely connected to Crop residue in his research, which is encompassed under the umbrella topic of Agronomy. His Soil water research integrates issues from Environmental chemistry, Tillage and Manure.

His study in Soil organic matter is interdisciplinary in nature, drawing from both Agroecosystem, Soil type, Humus, Soil fertility and Ecosystem. His biological study spans a wide range of topics, including Hydrology, Inceptisol and Soil structure. His Soil carbon research incorporates elements of Agroforestry, Environmental protection, Sustainable development, Carbon sequestration and Greenhouse gas.

His most cited work include:

  • Towards a minimum data set to assess soil organic matter quality in agricultural soils (890 citations)
  • The knowns, known unknowns and unknowns of sequestration of soil organic carbon (710 citations)
  • Soil carbon 4 per mille (559 citations)

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

Denis A. Angers spends much of his time researching Agronomy, Soil water, Soil carbon, Loam and Manure. His work deals with themes such as Soil organic matter, Organic matter and Soil horizon, which intersect with Agronomy. Denis A. Angers has researched Soil water in several fields, including Environmental chemistry and Agriculture, Crop residue.

His work is dedicated to discovering how Soil carbon, Topsoil are connected with Subsoil and other disciplines. The Loam study combines topics in areas such as Soil classification, Slurry, Soil pH and Soil test. His research in Manure intersects with topics in Denitrification, Lysimeter, Nutrient and Grassland.

He most often published in these fields:

  • Agronomy (57.48%)
  • Soil water (48.13%)
  • Soil carbon (26.17%)

What were the highlights of his more recent work (between 2017-2021)?

  • Soil water (48.13%)
  • Soil carbon (26.17%)
  • Agronomy (57.48%)

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

Denis A. Angers mainly investigates Soil water, Soil carbon, Agronomy, Tillage and Agriculture. His Soil water study integrates concerns from other disciplines, such as Environmental chemistry and Land management. The Environmental chemistry study which covers Organic matter that intersects with Soil organic matter and Bulk density.

The various areas that Denis A. Angers examines in his Soil carbon study include Carbon sequestration and Climate change mitigation, Climate change, Greenhouse gas. His Agronomy study frequently links to adjacent areas such as Soil horizon. His Tillage course of study focuses on Loam and Crop rotation and Temperate environment.

Between 2017 and 2021, his most popular works were:

  • Increasing organic stocks in agricultural soils: Knowledge gaps and potential innovations (117 citations)
  • How to measure, report and verify soil carbon change to realize the potential of soil carbon sequestration for atmospheric greenhouse gas removal. (52 citations)
  • Fine resolution map of top- and subsoil carbon sequestration potential in France (52 citations)

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

  • Ecology
  • Agriculture
  • Carbon dioxide

His main research concerns Soil carbon, Tillage, Agronomy, Soil science and Carbon sequestration. Soil carbon is a primary field of his research addressed under Soil water. His studies in Tillage integrate themes in fields like Soil organic matter and Soil horizon.

His work on Sanguisorba minor, Monoculture and Biomass as part of his general Agronomy study is frequently connected to Length density, thereby bridging the divide between different branches of science. His work on Topsoil, Humus and Soil structure is typically connected to Saturation as part of general Soil science study, connecting several disciplines of science. His Carbon sequestration research includes themes of Soil biodiversity, Soil fertility, Environmental protection and Agriculture, Conservation agriculture.

Best Publications

  • Soil carbon 4 per mille

    Budiman Minasny;Brendan P. Malone;Alex B. McBratney;Denis A. Angers

  • The knowns, known unknowns and unknowns of sequestration of soil organic carbon

    Uta Stockmann;Mark A. Adams;John W. Crawford;Damien J. Field

  • Towards a minimum data set to assess soil organic matter quality in agricultural soils

    E. G. Gregorich;M. R. Carter;D. A. Angers;C. M. Monreal

  • Carbon accumulation in agricultural soils after afforestation: a meta-analysis.

    Jérôme Laganière;Jérôme Laganière;Denis A. Angers;David Paré;David Paré

  • Plant-induced changes in soil structure: Processes and feedbacks

    Denis A. Angers;Jean Caron

  • An approach for estimating net primary productivity and annual carbon inputs to soil for common agricultural crops in Canada

    M.A. Bolinder;H.H. Janzen;E.G. Gregorich;D.A. Angers

  • How to measure, report and verify soil carbon change to realize the potential of soil carbon sequestration for atmospheric greenhouse gas removal.

    Pete Smith;Jean‐Francois Soussana;Denis Angers;Louis Schipper

  • Increasing organic stocks in agricultural soils: Knowledge gaps and potential innovations

    Claire Chenu;Denis A. Angers;Pierre Barré;Delphine Derrien

  • Greenhouse gas contributions of agricultural soils and potential mitigation practices in Eastern Canada

    E.G. Gregorich;P. Rochette;A.J. VandenBygaart;D.A. Angers

  • Animal manure application and soil organic carbon stocks: a meta-analysis

    Émilie Maillard;Émilie Maillard;Denis A. Angers

  • Full-Inversion Tillage and Organic Carbon Distribution in Soil Profiles: A Meta-Analysis

    D. A. Angers;N. S. Eriksen-Hamel

  • The role of organic amendments in soil reclamation: A review

    Francis J. Larney;Denis A. Angers

  • Impact of tillage practices on organic carbon and nitrogen storage in cool, humid soils of eastern Canada

    D.A. Angers;M.A. Bolinder;M.R. Carter;E.G. Gregorich

  • Influence of agricultural management on soil organic carbon: A compendium and assessment of Canadian studies

    A. J. VandenBygaart;E. G. Gregorich;D. A. Angers

  • Soil Security: Solving the Global Soil Crisis

    Andrea Koch;Alex McBratney;Mark Adams;Damien Field

  • Nature of carbohydrates associated with water-stable aggregates of two cultivated soils

    P Puget;D.A Angers;C Chenu

  • Fate of carbon and nitrogen in water‐stable aggregates during decomposition of 13C15N‐labelled wheat straw in situ

    D.A. Angers;S. Recous;C. Aita

  • Global nitrous oxide emission factors from agricultural soils after addition of organic amendments: A meta-analysis

    Anaïs Charles;Philippe Rochette;Joann K. Whalen;Denis A. Angers

  • Aggregate Stability to Water

    G Mehuys;Denis Angers;M Bullock

  • Decomposition of wheat straw and rye residues as affected by particle size

    Denis A. Angers;Sylvie Recous

  • Particulate and mineral-associated organic matter in water-stable aggregates as affected by mineral fertilizer and manure applications

    M. Aoyama;D. A. Angers;A. N'Dayegamiye

  • Changes in Soil Aggregation and Organic Carbon under Corn and Alfalfa

    D. A. Angers

Frequent Co-Authors

Martin H. Chantigny
Martin H. Chantigny Agriculture and Agriculture-Food Canada
Philippe Rochette
Philippe Rochette Agriculture and Agriculture-Food Canada
Edward G. Gregorich
Edward G. Gregorich Agriculture and Agriculture-Food Canada
Brian McConkey
Brian McConkey Viresco Solutions Inc.
M.R. Carter
M.R. Carter Agriculture and Agriculture-Food Canada
Dominique Arrouays
Dominique Arrouays INRAE : Institut national de recherche pour l'agriculture, l'alimentation et l'environnement
Christian Walter
Christian Walter Institut Agro, France
Sylvie Recous
Sylvie Recous INRAE : Institut national de recherche pour l'agriculture, l'alimentation et l'environnement
H. Henry Janzen
H. Henry Janzen Agriculture and Agriculture-Food Canada
Noura Ziadi
Noura Ziadi Agriculture and Agriculture-Food Canada

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