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Eike Luedeling

Eike Luedeling

D-Index & Metrics

Plant Science and Agronomy

D-Index
54
Citations
10844
World Ranking
1699
National Ranking
116

Ecology and Evolution

D-Index
56
Citations
11127
World Ranking
2848
National Ranking
153

Eike Luedeling 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 Eike Luedeling sits on this spectrum.

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36 publications 467+

This scientist: 190 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.

Eike Luedeling 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 Eike Luedeling sits on this spectrum.

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30 D-Index 109+

This scientist: 54 D-Index — 75th percentile

75% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Overview

Eike Luedeling is affiliated with the University of Bonn in Germany and has contributed extensively to the field of Agricultural and Biological Sciences. Their research spans numerous subfields including Plant Science, Molecular Biology, Global and Planetary Change, Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics, and General Agricultural and Biological Sciences.

Their scholarly work primarily focuses on topics such as Plant Physiology and Cultivation Studies, Horticultural and Viticultural Research, Plant Reproductive Biology, Postharvest Quality and Shelf Life Management, Agricultural Innovations and Practices, Plant Water Relations and Carbon Dynamics, and Economic and Environmental Valuation.

Frequent publication venues for their work include:

  • Acta Horticulturae
  • Agricultural and Forest Meteorology
  • SSRN Electronic Journal
  • Climatic Change
  • Agricultural Systems

Frequent co-authors collaborating with Eike Luedeling include:

  • Cory Whitney
  • Eduardo Fernández
  • Erica Fadón
  • Katja Schiffers
  • Lars Caspersen

The following are some of the recent papers authored or co-authored by Eike Luedeling, showing a focus on phenology, climate change adaptation, and agroforestry:

  • "PhenoFlex - an integrated model to predict spring phenology in temperate fruit trees", 2021, Agricultural and Forest Meteorology
  • "A Conceptual Framework for Winter Dormancy in Deciduous Trees", 2020, Agronomy
  • "Climate change adaptation in and through agroforestry: four decades of research initiated by Peter Huxley", 2021, Mitigation and Adaptation Strategies for Global Change
  • "Decision analysis of agroforestry options reveals adoption risks for resource-poor farmers", 2020, Agronomy for Sustainable Development
  • "Climate change impacts on winter chill in Mediterranean temperate fruit orchards", 2022, Regional Environmental Change

Best Publications

  • Winter and spring warming result in delayed spring phenology on the Tibetan Plateau

    Haiying Yu;Eike Luedeling;Jianchu Xu

  • Agroforestry solutions to address food security and climate change challenges in Africa

    Cheikh Mbow;Meine Van Noordwijk;Eike Luedeling;Henry Neufeldt

  • Climate change sensitivity assessment of a highly agricultural watershed using SWAT

    Darren L. Ficklin;Yuzhou Luo;Eike Luedeling;Minghua Zhang

  • Climate change impacts on winter chill for temperate fruit and nut production: A review

    Eike Luedeling

  • Climate change affects winter chill for temperate fruit and nut trees

    Eike Luedeling;Evan H. Girvetz;Mikhail A. Semenov;Patrick H. Brown

  • Multiple lines of evidence for the origin of domesticated chili pepper, Capsicum annuum, in Mexico.

    Kraig H. Kraft;Cecil H. Brown;Gary Paul Nabhan;Eike Luedeling

  • A global analysis of the comparability of winter chill models for fruit and nut trees.

    Eike Luedeling;Eike Luedeling;Patrick H. Brown

  • Climatic changes lead to declining winter chill for fruit and nut trees in California during 1950-2099.

    Eike Luedeling;Minghua Zhang;Evan H. Girvetz

  • Partial Least Squares Regression for analyzing walnut phenology in California

    Eike Luedeling;Anja Gassner

  • Agroforestry delivers a win-win solution for ecosystem services in sub-Saharan Africa. A meta-analysis

    Shem Kuyah;Shem Kuyah;Shem Kuyah;Cory W. Whitney;Mattias Jonsson;Gudeta W. Sileshi

  • Agroforestry systems in a changing climate — challenges in projecting future performance

    Eike Luedeling;Roeland Kindt;Neil I. Huth;Konstantin Koenig

  • Identification of chilling and heat requirements of cherry trees—a statistical approach

    Eike Luedeling;Achim Kunz;Michael M. Blanke

  • Validation of winter chill models using historic records of walnut phenology

    Eike Luedeling;Minghua Zhang;Gale McGranahan;Charles Leslie

  • Assessment of maize growth and yield using crop models under present and future climate in southwestern Ethiopia

    A. Araya;G. Hoogenboom;E. Luedeling;E. Luedeling;Kiros M. Hadgu

  • Responses of spring phenology in temperate zone trees to climate warming: A case study of apricot flowering in China

    Liang Guo;Liang Guo;Junhu Dai;Mingcheng Wang;Jianchu Xu;Jianchu Xu

  • Carbon sequestration potential of agroforestry in Africa

    Eike Luedeling;Gudeta W. Sileshi;Tracy Beedy;Johannes Dietz

  • Field-scale modeling of tree-crop interactions: Challenges and development needs

    Eike Luedeling;Eike Luedeling;Philip J. Smethurst;Frédéric Baudron;Jules Bayala

  • Chilling and heat requirements for flowering in temperate fruit trees

    Liang Guo;Junhu Dai;Sailesh Ranjitkar;Haiying Yu

  • Differential responses of trees to temperature variation during the chilling and forcing phases

    Eike Luedeling;Liang Guo;Junhu Dai;Charles Leslie

  • A Conceptual Framework for Winter Dormancy in Deciduous Trees

    Erica Fadón;Eduardo Fernandez;Helen Behn;Eike Luedeling

  • Sensitivity of winter chill models for fruit and nut trees to climatic changes expected in California's Central Valley

    Eike Luedeling;Minghua Zhang;Volker Luedeling;Evan H. Girvetz

Frequent Co-Authors

Jianchu Xu
Jianchu Xu Chinese Academy of Sciences
Keith D. Shepherd
Keith D. Shepherd World Agroforestry Centre
Andreas Buerkert
Andreas Buerkert University of Kassel
Søren Wichmann
Søren Wichmann Kiel University
Charles R. Clement
Charles R. Clement National Institute of Amazonian Research
Cecil H. Brown
Cecil H. Brown Northern Illinois University
Changhui Peng
Changhui Peng University of Quebec at Montreal
Henry Neufeldt
Henry Neufeldt Technical University of Denmark
Gudeta W. Sileshi
Gudeta W. Sileshi University of KwaZulu-Natal
Norman Fenton
Norman Fenton Queen Mary University of London

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