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D-Index
45
Citations
6076
World Ranking
2915
National Ranking
10

Kazuki Saito 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 Kazuki Saito sits on this spectrum.

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36 publications 467+

This scientist: 220 publications — 82nd percentile

82% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Kazuki Saito 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 Kazuki Saito sits on this spectrum.

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30 D-Index 109+

This scientist: 45 D-Index — 57th percentile

57% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Best Publications

  • Sustainable intensification for a larger global rice bowl

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  • From field to atlas: Upscaling of location-specific yield gap estimates

    Lenny G.J. van Bussel;Patricio Grassini;Justin Van Wart;Joost Wolf

  • Evaluation of sixteen reference evapotranspiration methods under sahelian conditions in the Senegal River Valley

    Koffi Djaman;Alpha B. Balde;Abdoulaye Sow;Bertrand Muller

  • Assessment of rice self-sufficiency in 2025 in eight African countries

    P.A.J. van Oort;P.A.J. van Oort;K. Saito;A. Tanaka;E. Amovin-Assagba

  • Challenges and opportunities for improving N use efficiency for rice production in sub-Saharan Africa

    Yasuhiro Tsujimoto;Tovohery Rakotoson;Atsuko Tanaka;Kazuki Saito

  • Variability and determinants of yields in rice production systems of West Africa

    Abibou Niang;Abibou Niang;Mathias Becker;Frank Ewert;Ibnou Dieng

  • Yield-limiting macronutrients for rice in sub-Saharan Africa

    Kazuki Saito;Elke Vandamme;Jean-Martial Johnson;Jean-Martial Johnson;Atsuko Tanaka

  • Response of traditional and improved upland rice cultivars to N and P fertilizer in northern Laos

    K. Saito;B. Linquist;G.N. Atlin;K. Phanthaboon

  • Farmers' knowledge of soils in relation to cropping practices: A case study of farmers in upland rice based slash-and-burn systems of northern Laos

    Kazuki Saito;Bruce Linquist;Bounthanh Keobualapha;Tatsuhiko Shiraiwa

  • Moving toward rice self-sufficiency in sub-Saharan Africa by 2030: Lessons learned from 10 years of the Coalition for African Rice Development

    Aminou Arouna;Irene Akoko Fatognon;Kazuki Saito;Koichi Futakuchi

  • Structural aspects of ship collisions

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  • Progress in research on site-specific nutrient management for smallholder farmers in sub-Saharan Africa

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  • On-farm rice yield and its association with biophysical factors in sub-Saharan Africa

    Atsuko Tanaka;Atsuko Tanaka;Jean-Martial Johnson;Kalimuthu Senthilkumar;Cyriaque Akakpo

  • Towards a better understanding of biophysical determinants of yield gaps and the potential for expansion of the rice area in Africa

    Kazuki Saito;Andrew Nelson;Sander J. Zwart;Abidou Niang

  • Integration of P acquisition efficiency, P utilization efficiency and low grain P concentrations into P-efficient rice genotypes for specific target environments

    Elke Vandamme;Terry J Rose;Kazuki Saito;Kwanho Jeong

  • Effects of Alternate Wetting and Drying Irrigation Regime and Nitrogen Fertilizer on Yield and Nitrogen Use Efficiency of Irrigated Rice in the Sahel

    Koffi Djaman;Valere C. Mel;Lamine Diop;Abdoulaye Sow

  • Causes of yield stagnation in irrigated lowland rice systems in the Senegal River Valley: Application of dichotomous decision tree analysis

    Atsuko Tanaka;Mandiaye Diagne;Kazuki Saito

  • A simple model for simulating heat induced sterility in rice as a function of flowering time and transpirational cooling

    P.A.J. van Oort;P.A.J. van Oort;K. Saito;S.J. Zwart;S. Shrestha

  • Weed competitiveness of the lowland rice varieties of NERICA in the southern Guinea Savanna

    Jonne Rodenburg;Kazuki Saito;Romain Glele Kakaï;Amadou Touré

  • Progress in varietal improvement for increasing upland rice productivity in the tropics

    Kazuki Saito;Hidetoshi Asai;Dule Zhao;Alice G. Laborte

  • Rice yield growth analysis for 24 African countries over 1960–2012

    Kazuki Saito;Ibnou Dieng;Ali A. Toure;Eklou A. Somado

  • Status quo of chemical weed control in rice in sub-Saharan Africa

    Jonne Rodenburg;Jonne Rodenburg;Jean-Martial Johnson;Jean-Martial Johnson;Ibnou Dieng;Kalimuthu Senthilkumar

  • On-farm testing of a nutrient management decision-support tool for rice in the Senegal River valley

    Kazuki Saito;Salif Diack;Ibnou Dieng;M. Kabirou N'Diaye

  • Assessing land-use and carbon stock in slash-and-burn ecosystems in tropical mountain of Laos based on time-series satellite images

    Yoshio Inoue;Yoshiyuki Kiyono;Hidetoshi Asai;Yukihito Ochiai

  • Enhancing Rice Productivity in West Africa through Genetic Improvement

    K. Saito;Y. Sokei;Y. Sokei;M.C.S. Wopereis

Frequent Co-Authors

Takeshi Horie
Takeshi Horie Kyoto University
Tatsuhiko Shiraiwa
Tatsuhiko Shiraiwa Kyoto University
Jonne Rodenburg
Jonne Rodenburg University of Greenwich
Bruce A. Linquist
Bruce A. Linquist University of California, Davis
Kenneth G. Cassman
Kenneth G. Cassman University of Nebraska–Lincoln
Patricio Grassini
Patricio Grassini University of Nebraska–Lincoln
Lieven Claessens
Lieven Claessens Wageningen University & Research
Joost Wolf
Joost Wolf Wageningen University & Research
Haishun Yang
Haishun Yang University of Nebraska–Lincoln
Terry J. Rose
Terry J. Rose Southern Cross University

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