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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Plant Science and Agronomy 50 2099 1931 21 20 188 11530

Mukhtar Ahmed publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Mukhtar Ahmed between 1982 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Mukhtar Ahmed published across 44 years, from 1982 to 2025, averaging 8.9 papers a year. Output peaked at 46 publications in 2022. 63 of the 391 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
10 20 30 40
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1982 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 46. Peak 46 publications in 2022. 1982: 1 publication 1983: 0 publications 1984: 0 publications 1985: 0 publications 1986: 0 publications 1987: 0 publications 1988: 0 publications 1989: 0 publications 1990: 0 publications 1991: 3 publications 1992: 1 publication 1993: 4 publications 1994: 0 publications 1995: 3 publications 1996: 0 publications 1997: 2 publications 1998: 1 publication 1999: 1 publication 2000: 0 publications 2001: 3 publications 2002: 4 publications 2003: 2 publications 2004: 0 publications 2005: 1 publication 2006: 1 publication 2007: 1 publication 2008: 4 publications 2009: 8 publications 2010: 5 publications 2011: 10 publications 2012: 13 publications 2013: 21 publications 2014: 15 publications 2015: 11 publications 2016: 10 publications 2017: 21 publications 2018: 11 publications 2019: 25 publications 2020: 45 publications 2021: 32 publications 2022: 46 publications 2023: 23 publications 2024: 37 publications 2025: 26 publications
1982 2025

391 publications in total across all disciplines

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Mukhtar Ahmed: publications per year, 1982 to 2025
Year Publications
1982 1
1983 0
1984 0
1985 0
1986 0
1987 0
1988 0
1989 0
1990 0
1991 3
1992 1
1993 4
1994 0
1995 3
1996 0
1997 2
1998 1
1999 1
2000 0
2001 3
2002 4
2003 2
2004 0
2005 1
2006 1
2007 1
2008 4
2009 8
2010 5
2011 10
2012 13
2013 21
2014 15
2015 11
2016 10
2017 21
2018 11
2019 25
2020 45
2021 32
2022 46
2023 23
2024 37
2025 26
Total 391
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Mukhtar Ahmed 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 Mukhtar Ahmed sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
50 100 150 200 250
Bar chart with 88 bars. Horizontal axis: publications, 36–40 to 467+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 255. Most scientists, 255, have 111–115 publications. The last bar groups every scientist with 467 publications or more. The highlighted bar, 186–190 publications, is where this scientist sits. 36–40 publications: 2 scientists 41–45 publications: 7 scientists 46–50 publications: 40 scientists 51–55 publications: 58 scientists 56–60 publications: 60 scientists 61–65 publications: 107 scientists 66–70 publications: 130 scientists 71–75 publications: 153 scientists 76–80 publications: 191 scientists 81–85 publications: 199 scientists 86–90 publications: 206 scientists 91–95 publications: 218 scientists 96–100 publications: 226 scientists 101–105 publications: 227 scientists 106–110 publications: 247 scientists 111–115 publications: 255 scientists 116–120 publications: 253 scientists 121–125 publications: 233 scientists 126–130 publications: 219 scientists 131–135 publications: 201 scientists 136–140 publications: 194 scientists 141–145 publications: 176 scientists 146–150 publications: 157 scientists 151–155 publications: 147 scientists 156–160 publications: 151 scientists 161–165 publications: 159 scientists 166–170 publications: 137 scientists 171–175 publications: 128 scientists 176–180 publications: 126 scientists 181–185 publications: 98 scientists 186–190 publications: 114 scientists 191–195 publications: 100 scientists 196–200 publications: 90 scientists 201–205 publications: 71 scientists 206–210 publications: 98 scientists 211–215 publications: 70 scientists 216–220 publications: 86 scientists 221–225 publications: 61 scientists 226–230 publications: 58 scientists 231–235 publications: 53 scientists 236–240 publications: 64 scientists 241–245 publications: 39 scientists 246–250 publications: 46 scientists 251–255 publications: 51 scientists 256–260 publications: 36 scientists 261–265 publications: 44 scientists 266–270 publications: 35 scientists 271–275 publications: 30 scientists 276–280 publications: 33 scientists 281–285 publications: 35 scientists 286–290 publications: 36 scientists 291–295 publications: 26 scientists 296–300 publications: 26 scientists 301–305 publications: 31 scientists 306–310 publications: 30 scientists 311–315 publications: 21 scientists 316–320 publications: 29 scientists 321–325 publications: 14 scientists 326–330 publications: 15 scientists 331–335 publications: 15 scientists 336–340 publications: 17 scientists 341–345 publications: 15 scientists 346–350 publications: 12 scientists 351–355 publications: 17 scientists 356–360 publications: 18 scientists 361–365 publications: 12 scientists 366–370 publications: 11 scientists 371–375 publications: 6 scientists 376–380 publications: 6 scientists 381–385 publications: 11 scientists 386–390 publications: 9 scientists 391–395 publications: 10 scientists 396–400 publications: 8 scientists 401–405 publications: 4 scientists 406–410 publications: 9 scientists 411–415 publications: 11 scientists 416–420 publications: 4 scientists 421–425 publications: 7 scientists 426–430 publications: 4 scientists 431–435 publications: 3 scientists 436–440 publications: 5 scientists 441–445 publications: 8 scientists 446–450 publications: 6 scientists 451–455 publications: 7 scientists 456–460 publications: 5 scientists 461–465 publications: 6 scientists 466 publications: 2 scientists 467+ publications: 99 scientists
36–40 publications 467+

This scientist: 188 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.

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Number of Plant Science and Agronomy scientists by publication count, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 6,494 ranked scientists.
Publications Scientists This scientist
36–40 2
41–45 7
46–50 40
51–55 58
56–60 60
61–65 107
66–70 130
71–75 153
76–80 191
81–85 199
86–90 206
91–95 218
96–100 226
101–105 227
106–110 247
111–115 255
116–120 253
121–125 233
126–130 219
131–135 201
136–140 194
141–145 176
146–150 157
151–155 147
156–160 151
161–165 159
166–170 137
171–175 128
176–180 126
181–185 98
186–190 114 188
191–195 100
196–200 90
201–205 71
206–210 98
211–215 70
216–220 86
221–225 61
226–230 58
231–235 53
236–240 64
241–245 39
246–250 46
251–255 51
256–260 36
261–265 44
266–270 35
271–275 30
276–280 33
281–285 35
286–290 36
291–295 26
296–300 26
301–305 31
306–310 30
311–315 21
316–320 29
321–325 14
326–330 15
331–335 15
336–340 17
341–345 15
346–350 12
351–355 17
356–360 18
361–365 12
366–370 11
371–375 6
376–380 6
381–385 11
386–390 9
391–395 10
396–400 8
401–405 4
406–410 9
411–415 11
416–420 4
421–425 7
426–430 4
431–435 3
436–440 5
441–445 8
446–450 6
451–455 7
456–460 5
461–465 6
466 2
467+ 99
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Mukhtar Ahmed 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 Mukhtar Ahmed sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
50 100 150 200 250
Bar chart with 80 bars. Horizontal axis: D-Index, 30 to 109+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 288. Most scientists, 288, have 34 D-Index. The last bar groups every scientist with 109 D-Index or more. The highlighted bar, 50 D-Index, is where this scientist sits. 30 D-Index: 200 scientists 31 D-Index: 236 scientists 32 D-Index: 253 scientists 33 D-Index: 283 scientists 34 D-Index: 288 scientists 35 D-Index: 240 scientists 36 D-Index: 246 scientists 37 D-Index: 243 scientists 38 D-Index: 247 scientists 39 D-Index: 229 scientists 40 D-Index: 232 scientists 41 D-Index: 230 scientists 42 D-Index: 228 scientists 43 D-Index: 219 scientists 44 D-Index: 193 scientists 45 D-Index: 164 scientists 46 D-Index: 158 scientists 47 D-Index: 143 scientists 48 D-Index: 131 scientists 49 D-Index: 127 scientists 50 D-Index: 122 scientists 51 D-Index: 122 scientists 52 D-Index: 110 scientists 53 D-Index: 102 scientists 54 D-Index: 98 scientists 55 D-Index: 79 scientists 56 D-Index: 85 scientists 57 D-Index: 88 scientists 58 D-Index: 91 scientists 59 D-Index: 62 scientists 60 D-Index: 61 scientists 61 D-Index: 59 scientists 62 D-Index: 54 scientists 63 D-Index: 61 scientists 64 D-Index: 59 scientists 65 D-Index: 58 scientists 66 D-Index: 41 scientists 67 D-Index: 49 scientists 68 D-Index: 39 scientists 69 D-Index: 32 scientists 70 D-Index: 40 scientists 71 D-Index: 47 scientists 72 D-Index: 38 scientists 73 D-Index: 28 scientists 74 D-Index: 29 scientists 75 D-Index: 28 scientists 76 D-Index: 22 scientists 77 D-Index: 21 scientists 78 D-Index: 25 scientists 79 D-Index: 26 scientists 80 D-Index: 19 scientists 81 D-Index: 16 scientists 82 D-Index: 12 scientists 83 D-Index: 16 scientists 84 D-Index: 14 scientists 85 D-Index: 11 scientists 86 D-Index: 17 scientists 87 D-Index: 13 scientists 88 D-Index: 10 scientists 89 D-Index: 12 scientists 90 D-Index: 18 scientists 91 D-Index: 16 scientists 92 D-Index: 16 scientists 93 D-Index: 17 scientists 94 D-Index: 12 scientists 95 D-Index: 8 scientists 96 D-Index: 9 scientists 97 D-Index: 9 scientists 98 D-Index: 11 scientists 99 D-Index: 12 scientists 100 D-Index: 5 scientists 101 D-Index: 8 scientists 102 D-Index: 4 scientists 103 D-Index: 11 scientists 104 D-Index: 5 scientists 105 D-Index: 9 scientists 106 D-Index: 7 scientists 107 D-Index: 4 scientists 108 D-Index: 8 scientists 109+ D-Index: 99 scientists
30 D-Index 109+

This scientist: 50 D-Index — 68th percentile

68% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

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Number of Plant Science and Agronomy scientists by D-index, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 6,494 ranked scientists.
D-Index Scientists This scientist
30 200
31 236
32 253
33 283
34 288
35 240
36 246
37 243
38 247
39 229
40 232
41 230
42 228
43 219
44 193
45 164
46 158
47 143
48 131
49 127
50 122 50
51 122
52 110
53 102
54 98
55 79
56 85
57 88
58 91
59 62
60 61
61 59
62 54
63 61
64 59
65 58
66 41
67 49
68 39
69 32
70 40
71 47
72 38
73 28
74 29
75 28
76 22
77 21
78 25
79 26
80 19
81 16
82 12
83 16
84 14
85 11
86 17
87 13
88 10
89 12
90 18
91 16
92 16
93 17
94 12
95 8
96 9
97 9
98 11
99 12
100 5
101 8
102 4
103 11
104 5
105 9
106 7
107 4
108 8
109+ 99
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Overview

Mukhtar Ahmed is affiliated with Pir Mehr Ali Shah Arid Agriculture University in Pakistan. Their research primarily focuses on agricultural and biological sciences, with a strong concentration in plant science, agronomy and crop science, ecology, evolution, behavior and systematics, soil science, and organic chemistry. Their work addresses critical topics related to crop yield and soil fertility, climate change impacts on agriculture, rice cultivation and yield improvement, genetics and plant breeding, wheat and barley genetics and pathology, plant responses to elevated CO2, and soil carbon and nitrogen dynamics.

Their recent publications include:

  • The fingerprints of climate warming on cereal crops phenology and adaptation options (2020, Scientific Reports)
  • Effect of Cadmium Toxicity on Growth, Oxidative Damage, Antioxidant Defense System and Cadmium Accumulation in Two Sorghum Cultivars (2020, Plants)
  • Impact of Climate Change on Dryland Agricultural Systems: A Review of Current Status, Potentials, and Further Work Need (2022, International Journal of Plant Production)
  • Phenotyping for drought resistance in bread wheat using physiological and biochemical traits (2020, The Science of The Total Environment)
  • Economic Effects of Climate Change-Induced Loss of Agricultural Production by 2050: A Case Study of Pakistan (2020, Sustainability)

Their co-authors frequently include Shakeel Ahmad, Muhammad Ali Raza, Gerrit Hoogenboom, Zartash Fatima, and Azaj Ansari. The scientist has published extensively in journals such as Plants, International Journal of Plant Production, Sustainability, International Journal of Biometeorology, and Journal of Molecular Structure.

In addition to article publications, Mukhtar Ahmed has authored books published with Springer Nature, including Disaster Risk Reduction in Agriculture (2023).

Best Publications

  • Human Protein Reference Database—2009 update

    T. S. Keshava Prasad;Renu Goel;Kumaran Kandasamy;Kumaran Kandasamy;Shivakumar Keerthikumar

  • Climate change impact and adaptation for wheat protein

    Senthold Asseng;Pierre Martre;Andrea Maiorano;Reimund P Rötter

  • Polypropylene fibers, science and technology

    Mukhtar Ahmed

  • Optimum Plant Density for High Yield in Rice (Oryza sativa L.)

    A. W. Baloch .;A. M. Soomro .;M. A. Javed .;M. Ahmed .

  • The fingerprints of climate warming on cereal crops phenology and adaptation options.

    Zartash Fatima;Mukhtar Ahmed;Mubshar Hussain;Mubshar Hussain;Ghulam Abbas

  • Biodiesel production from used cooking oil using a novel surface functionalised TiO2 nano-catalyst

    Jabbar Gardy;Ali Hassanpour;Xiaojun Lai;Mukhtar H. Ahmed

  • Computer-aided design of acoustic horns for ultrasonic machining using finite-element analysis

    S.G. Amin;M.H.M. Ahmed;H.A. Youssef

  • Silicon application and drought tolerance mechanism of sorghum

    Mukhtar Ahmed;Fayyaz-ul-Hassen;Ummara Qadeer;M. Aqeel Aslam

  • Dexamethasone for the Treatment of Coronavirus Disease (COVID-19): a Review.

    Mukhtar H. Ahmed;Arez Hassan

  • Human Proteinpedia enables sharing of human protein data.

    Suresh Mathivanan;Suresh Mathivanan;Mukhtar Ahmed;Natalie G Ahn;Hainard Alexandre

  • Global wheat production with 1.5 and 2.0°C above pre-industrial warming

    Bing Liu;Pierre Martre;Frank Ewert;John R. Porter;John R. Porter;John R. Porter

  • Effect of Cadmium Toxicity on Growth, Oxidative Damage, Antioxidant Defense System and Cadmium Accumulation in Two Sorghum Cultivars

    Muhammad Jawad Hassan;Muhammad Ali Raza;Sana Ur Rehman;Muhammad Ansar

  • Multimodel ensembles improve predictions of crop-environment-management interactions.

    Daniel Wallach;Pierre Martre;Bing Liu;Bing Liu;Senthold Asseng

  • Climate warming and management impact on the change of phenology of the rice-wheat cropping system in Punjab, Pakistan

    Shakeel Ahmad;Ghulam Abbas;Mukhtar Ahmed;Zartash Fatima

  • Synthesis of Ti(SO4)O solid acid nano-catalyst and its application for biodiesel production from used cooking oil

    Jabbar Gardy;Ali Hassanpour;Xiaojun Lai;Mukhtar H. Ahmed

  • Comparison between FTIR and XPS characterization of amino acid glycine adsorption onto diamond-like carbon (DLC) and silicon doped DLC

    Mukhtar H. Ahmed;John A. Byrne;J.A.D. McLaughlin;Abdelbary Elhissi

  • Induction of oxidative stress, DNA damage, and apoptosis in a malignant human skin melanoma cell line after exposure to zinc oxide nanoparticles.

    Saud Alarifi;Daoud Ali;Saad Alkahtani;Ankit Verma

  • World Cotton Production and Consumption: An Overview

    Muhammad Azam Khan;Abdul Wahid;Maqsood Ahmad;Muhammad Tayab Tahir

  • Calibration and validation of APSIM-Wheat and CERES-Wheat for spring wheat under rainfed conditions

    Mukhtar Ahmed;Mustazhar Nasib Akram;Muhammad Asim;Muhammad Aslam

  • Allelopathic influence of nodding thistle (Carduus nutans L.) seeds on germination and radicle growth of pasture plants

    D.A. Wardle;M. Ahmed;K. S. Nicholson

  • Biochar improves soil quality and N2-fixation and reduces net ecosystem CO2 exchange in a dryland legume-cereal cropping system

    Muhammad Azeem;Muhammad Azeem;Rifat Hayat;Qaiser Hussain;Mukhtar Ahmed

  • Comparison of osmotic and allelopathic effects of grass leaf extracts on grass seed germination and radicle elongation

    D. A. Wardle;K. S. Nicholson;M. Ahmed

  • Effect of planting patterns on yield, nutrient accumulation and distribution in maize and soybean under relay intercropping systems

    Muhammad Ali Raza;Muhammad Hayder Bin Khalid;Xia Zhang;Ling Yang Feng

  • Improvement of wheat (Triticum aestivum) drought tolerance by seed priming with silicon

    Mukhtar Ahmed;Umara Qadeer;Zammurad Iqbal Ahmed;Fayyaz-ul Hassan

  • Phenotyping for drought resistance in bread wheat using physiological and biochemical traits

    Kashif Ahmed;Ghulam Shabbir;Mukhtar Ahmed;Mukhtar Ahmed;Kausar Nawaz Shah

  • Response of Spring Wheat (Triticum aestivum L.) Quality Traits and Yield to Sowing Date

    Mukhtar Ahmed;Fayyaz-ul-Hassan

  • Economic Effects of Climate Change-Induced Loss of Agricultural Production by 2050: A Case Study of Pakistan

    Muhammad Aamir Khan;Alishba Tahir;Nabila Khurshid;Muhammad Iftikhar ul Husnain

  • Narrow‐wide‐row planting pattern increases the radiation use efficiency and seed yield of intercrop species in relay‐intercropping system

    Muhammad Ali Raza;Ling Yang Feng;Wopke van der Werf;Gao Ren Cai

  • Rising Atmospheric Temperature Impact on Wheat and Thermotolerance Strategies.

    Adeel Khan;Munir Ahmad;Mukhtar Ahmed;Mukhtar Ahmed;M Iftikhar Hussain

  • Quantification of Climate Variability, Adaptation and Mitigation for Agricultural Sustainability

    Mukhtar. Ahmed;Claudio O. Stockle

Frequent Co-Authors

Shakeel Ahmad
Shakeel Ahmad Bahauddin Zakariya University
Sajjad Hussain
Sajjad Hussain Sejong University
Claudio O. Stöckle
Claudio O. Stöckle Washington State University
Wenyu Yang
Wenyu Yang Sichuan Agricultural University
Gerrit Hoogenboom
Gerrit Hoogenboom University of Florida
Feng Yang
Feng Yang Sichuan Agricultural University
Saleh Alwasel
Saleh Alwasel King Saud University
Mubshar Hussain
Mubshar Hussain Bahauddin Zakariya University
David A. Wardle
David A. Wardle Umeå University
Mohd. Shkir
Mohd. Shkir King Khalid University

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