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D-Index
65
Citations
16914
World Ranking
909
National Ranking
247

Kenneth P. Vogel 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 Kenneth P. Vogel sits on this spectrum.

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36 publications 467+

This scientist: 244 publications — 86th percentile

86% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Kenneth P. Vogel 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 Kenneth P. Vogel sits on this spectrum.

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This scientist: 65 D-Index — 86th percentile

86% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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Research.com Recognitions

  • 1994 - Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)

Overview

What is he best known for?

The fields of study he is best known for:

  • Ecology
  • Agronomy
  • Agriculture

Kenneth P. Vogel mainly investigates Agronomy, Biomass, Panicum virgatum, Bioenergy and Lignin. Borrowing concepts from Energy source, he weaves in ideas under Agronomy. The various areas that Kenneth P. Vogel examines in his Biomass study include Ethanol fuel, Biofuel and Fertilizer.

His Panicum virgatum research integrates issues from Sorghum, Fodder and Ecotype. His Bioenergy study incorporates themes from Raw material, Soil carbon, Cellulosic ethanol and Mollisol. His Lignin research is multidisciplinary, incorporating elements of Cellulose, Hydrolysis and Cellulase.

His most cited work include:

  • Net energy of cellulosic ethanol from switchgrass (916 citations)
  • Comparison of dilute acid and ionic liquid pretreatment of switchgrass: Biomass recalcitrance, delignification and enzymatic saccharification. (789 citations)
  • Chemical composition and response to dilute-acid pretreatment and enzymatic saccharification of alfalfa, reed canarygrass, and switchgrass (418 citations)

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

Kenneth P. Vogel mainly focuses on Agronomy, Panicum virgatum, Forage, Botany and Cultivar. His Agronomy research is multidisciplinary, incorporating perspectives in Biomass and Bioenergy. His Biomass study also includes

  • Biofuel which connect with Renewable energy,
  • Lignin together with Cellulose.

His work deals with themes such as Sowing, Andropogon, Ecotype, Crop yield and Panicum, which intersect with Panicum virgatum. His Forage research includes themes of Dry matter, Agropyron cristatum, Beef cattle, Gene–environment interaction and Fodder. His work in Botany addresses issues such as Genetic variability, which are connected to fields such as Heritability.

He most often published in these fields:

  • Agronomy (64.26%)
  • Panicum virgatum (33.19%)
  • Forage (24.26%)

What were the highlights of his more recent work (between 2009-2020)?

  • Agronomy (64.26%)
  • Panicum virgatum (33.19%)
  • Biomass (19.15%)

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

Agronomy, Panicum virgatum, Biomass, Bioenergy and Perennial plant are his primary areas of study. His Agronomy study frequently involves adjacent topics like Ecology. The Panicum virgatum study combines topics in areas such as Temperate climate, Growing season, Crop, Energy crop and Ecotype.

His Biomass research incorporates elements of Sugar, Hardiness, Mineral and Lignin. His biological study spans a wide range of topics, including Panicum, Agroforestry, Soil carbon and Greenhouse gas. In his work, Quadrat is strongly intertwined with Plant ecology, which is a subfield of Perennial plant.

Between 2009 and 2020, his most popular works were:

  • Comparison of dilute acid and ionic liquid pretreatment of switchgrass: Biomass recalcitrance, delignification and enzymatic saccharification. (789 citations)
  • Quantifying Actual and Theoretical Ethanol Yields for Switchgrass Strains Using NIRS Analyses (114 citations)
  • Soil Carbon Sequestration by Switchgrass and No-Till Maize Grown for Bioenergy (108 citations)

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

  • Ecology
  • Agriculture
  • Botany

Kenneth P. Vogel mostly deals with Agronomy, Biomass, Panicum virgatum, Bioenergy and Biofuel. His studies deal with areas such as Plant ecology, No-till farming and Cellulosic ethanol as well as Agronomy. The various areas that Kenneth P. Vogel examines in his Biomass study include Quinclorac, Lignin, Weed and Sowing.

His Panicum virgatum study incorporates themes from Cultivar, Soil organic matter, Imazapic, Weed control and Soil pH. His research integrates issues of Soil carbon, Total organic carbon, Cellulase, Depolymerization and Hectare in his study of Bioenergy. His Biofuel research incorporates elements of Animal science and Renewable energy.

Best Publications

  • Net energy of cellulosic ethanol from switchgrass

    Marty R. Schmer;Kenneth P. Vogel;Robert B. Mitchell;Richard K. Perrin

  • Comparison of dilute acid and ionic liquid pretreatment of switchgrass: Biomass recalcitrance, delignification and enzymatic saccharification.

    Chenlin Li;Bernhard Knierim;Chithra Manisseri;Rohit Arora

  • Describing and Quantifying Growth Stages of Perennial Forage Grasses

    K. J. Moore;Lowell E. Moser;Kenneth P. Vogel;Steven S. Waller

  • Chemical composition and response to dilute-acid pretreatment and enzymatic saccharification of alfalfa, reed canarygrass, and switchgrass

    Bruce S. Dien;Hans-Joachim G. Jung;Kenneth P. Vogel;Michael D. Casler

  • Switchgrass biomass production in the Midwest USA: harvest and nitrogen management.

    Kenneth P. Vogel;John J. Brejda;Daniel T. Walters;Dwayne R. Buxton

  • Evaluation of a Filter Bag System for NDF, ADF, and IVDMD Forage Analysis

    Kenneth P. Vogel;Jeffrey F. Pedersen;Steven D. Masterson;John J. Toy

  • Visualization of biomass solubilization and cellulose regeneration during ionic liquid pretreatment of switchgrass

    Seema Singh;Blake A. Simmons;Blake A. Simmons;Kenneth P. Vogel

  • Latitudinal Adaptation of Switchgrass Populations

    M. D. Casler;Kenneth P. Vogel;C. M. Taliaferro;R. L. Wynia

  • Farm-Scale Production Cost of Switchgrass for Biomass

    Richard K Perrin;Kenneth P. Vogel;Marty R. Schmer;Robert B. Mitchell

  • Switchgrass, Big Bluestem, and Indiangrass

    Lowell E. Moser;Kenneth P. Vogel

  • Impact of reduced lignin on plant fitness

    Jeffrey F. Pedersen;Kenneth P. Vogel;Deanna L. Funnell

  • Accomplishments and Impact from Breeding for Increased Forage Nutritional Value

    M. D. Casler;Kenneth P. Vogel

  • Developing Switchgrass as a Bioenergy Crop

    J. Bouton;D. Bransby;B. Conger;S. McLaughlin

  • Influence of lignin on digestibility of forage cell wall material.

    H. G. Jung;Kenneth P. Vogel

  • Frequency grid-a simple tool for measuring grassland establishment

    Kenneth P. Vogel;Robert A. Masters

  • Soil Carbon Storage by Switchgrass Grown for Bioenergy

    Mark A. Liebig;Marty R. Schmer;Kenneth P. Vogel;Robert B. Mitchell

  • Comparison of corn and switchgrass on marginal soils for bioenergy

    Gary E. Varvel;Kenneth P. Vogel;Robert B. Mitchell;R. F. Follett

  • Latitudinal and Longitudinal Adaptation of Switchgrass Populations

    Michael D. Casler;Kenneth P. Vogel;C. M. Taliaferro;N. J. Ehlke

  • Managing and enhancing switchgrass as a bioenergy feedstock

    Rob Mitchell;Kenneth P. Vogel;Gautam Sarath

  • Opportunities and roadblocks in utilizing forages and small grains for liquid fuels

    Gautam Sarath;Robert B. Mitchell;Scott E. Sattler;Deanna Funnell

  • Lignification of switchgrass (Panicum virgatum) and big bluestem (Andropogon gerardii) plant parts during maturation and its effect on fibre degradability

    Hans-Joachim G Jung;Kenneth P Vogel

  • Chloroplast DNA and nuclear DNA content variations among cultivars of switchgrass, Panicum virgatum L.

    Sherry J. Hultquist;Kenneth P. Vogel;D. J. Lee;K. Arumuganathan

  • Incompatibility Systems in Switchgrass

    J. M. Martinez-Reyna;Kenneth P. Vogel

Frequent Co-Authors

Robert B. Mitchell
Robert B. Mitchell US Department of Agriculture
Gautam Sarath
Gautam Sarath Agricultural Research Service
Kenneth J. Moore
Kenneth J. Moore Iowa State University
Michael D. Casler
Michael D. Casler Agricultural Research Service
Marty R. Schmer
Marty R. Schmer Agricultural Research Service
Lowell E. Moser
Lowell E. Moser University of Nebraska–Lincoln
Hans-Joachim G. Jung
Hans-Joachim G. Jung University of Minnesota
Seema Singh
Seema Singh Sandia National Laboratories
Bruce S. Dien
Bruce S. Dien National Center for Agricultural Utilization Research
Blake A. Simmons
Blake A. Simmons Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory

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