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 Jens Leifeld sits on this spectrum.
This scientist: 209 publications — 80th percentile
80% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.
The last bar groups every scientist with 467 publications or more.
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 Jens Leifeld sits on this spectrum.
This scientist: 67 D-Index — 88th percentile
88% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.
The last bar groups every scientist with 109 D-Index or more.
Jens Leifeld is affiliated with the University of Basel in Switzerland and primarily works within the fields of Environmental Science and Agricultural and Biological Sciences. Their research focuses on several subfields, notably Ecology, Soil Science, Global and Planetary Change, Atmospheric Science, and Agronomy and Crop Science.
The main topics covered in Leifeld's work include peatlands and wetlands ecology, soil carbon and nitrogen dynamics, coastal wetland ecosystem dynamics, geology and paleoclimatology research, bioenergy crop production and management, atmospheric and environmental gas dynamics, and soil and water nutrient dynamics.
Leifeld has contributed to research published in multiple prominent venues. Frequent publication sites include:
Notable recent papers authored or co-authored by Leifeld encompass the following:
Leifeld frequently collaborates with a number of co-authors, including Christine Alewell, Sonja Paul, Kristy Klein, Chloé Wüst-Galley, and Sonja G. Keel, with collaborative publications ranging from six to fourteen coauthored works per collaborator.
Richard T. Conant;Richard T. Conant;Michael G. Ryan;Göran I. Ågren;Hannah E. Birge
Pierre Regnier;Pierre Friedlingstein;Philippe Ciais;Fred T. Mackenzie
Christopher Poeplau;Axel Don;Lars Vesterdal;Jens Leifeld
J. Leifeld;L. Menichetti
W Amelung;W Amelung;D Bossio;W de Vries;I Kögel-Knabner
M. Zimmermann;J. Leifeld;M. W. I. Schmidt;P. Smith
Jens Leifeld;Ingrid Kögel-Knabner
Alain F. Plante;José M. Fernández;J. Leifeld
Hans Peter Schmidt;Thomas Bucheli;Claudia Kammann;Bruno Glaser
Jens Leifeld;Seraina Bassin;Jürg Fuhrer
C. Ammann;C.R. Flechard;J. Leifeld;A. Neftel
Hans-Peter Schmidt;Claudia Kammann;Nikolas Hagemann;Jens Leifeld
C.R. Flechard;P. Ambus;U. Skiba;R.M. Rees
J. Loisel;A. V. Gallego-Sala;Matthew J. Amesbury;Matthew J. Amesbury;G. Magnan
Isabel Hilber;Franziska Blum;Jens Leifeld;Hans-Peter Schmidt
Jens Leifeld;Chloé Wüst-Galley;Susan Page
Jens Leifeld;Jürg Fuhrer
F. Conen;C. E. Morris;J. Leifeld;M. V. Yakutin
Sandra Hermle;Thomas Anken;Jens Leifeld;Peter Weisskopf
M. Zimmermann;J. Leifeld;J. Fuhrer
Jens Leifeld;Jürg Fuhrer
Christof Ammann;Christoph Spirig;Jens Leifeld;Albrecht Neftel
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INRAE : Institut national de recherche pour l'agriculture, l'alimentation et l'environnement
Publications: 30
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