2026 Nigel Maxted: Plant Science and Agronomy Researcher – H-Index, Publications & Awards

D-Index & Metrics

Discipline name	D-Index	World Ranking	Current World Ranking	National Ranking	Current National Ranking	Publications	Citations
Plant Science and Agronomy	58	1338	1226	112	96	329	13058
Ecology and Evolution	59	2422	2320	288	276	346	13390

Discipline name

D-Index

World Ranking

Current World Ranking

National Ranking

Current National Ranking

Publications

Citations

Plant Science and Agronomy

1338

1226

112

329

13058

Ecology and Evolution

2422

2320

288

276

346

13390

Plant Science and Agronomy

D-Index

Citations

13058

World Ranking

1338

National Ranking

112

Ecology and Evolution

D-Index

Citations

13390

World Ranking

2422

National Ranking

288

Overview

Nigel Maxted is affiliated with the University of Birmingham in the United Kingdom. Their research primarily focuses on the fields of Physics and Astronomy, emphasizing contributions to Astronomy and Astrophysics as well as Nuclear and High Energy Physics.

Their work covers topics including:

Astrophysics and Cosmic Phenomena
Gamma-ray bursts and supernovae
Astrophysical Phenomena and Observations
Astrophysics and Star Formation Studies
Galaxies: Formation, Evolution, Phenomena
Stellar, planetary, and galactic studies
Mechanics and Biomechanics Studies

Nigel Maxted has authored several papers with publication venues including:

The Astrophysical Journal
Publications of the Astronomical Society of Australia
Publications of the Astronomical Society of Japan
arXiv (Cornell University)
HAL (Le Centre pour la Communication Scientifique Directe)

Selected recent publications include:

ALMA CO Observations of Gamma-Ray Supernova Remnant N132D in the Large Magellanic Cloud: Possible Evidence for Shocked Molecular Clouds Illuminated by Cosmic-Ray Protons, 2020, The Astrophysical Journal
ALMA CO observations of a giant molecular cloud in M33: Evidence for high-mass star formation triggered by cloud-cloud collisions, 2020, Publications of the Astronomical Society of Japan
The Mopra Southern Galactic Plane CO Survey - data release 4- complete survey, 2023, Publications of the Astronomical Society of Australia
A supernova remnant associated with a nascent black hole low-mass X-ray binary, 2020, arXiv (Cornell University)
Search for new supernova remnant shells in the Galactic Plane with H.E.S.S., 2021, HAL (Le Centre pour la Communication Scientifique Directe)

Their frequent co-authors include:

Hidetoshi Sano
M. D. Filipović
Yumiko Yamane
Kisetsu Tsuge
Gavin Rowell

Best Publications

Defining and identifying crop landraces

T.C. Camacho Villa;N. Maxted;M. Scholten;B. Ford-Lloyd

703
Citations
Global conservation priorities for crop wild relatives

Nora P. Castañeda-Álvarez;Nora P. Castañeda-Álvarez;Colin K. Khoury;Colin K. Khoury;Harold A. Achicanoy;Vivian Bernau

591
Citations
Legume Crops Phylogeny and Genetic Diversity for Science and Breeding

Petr Smýkal;Clarice J. Coyne;Mike J. Ambrose;Nigel Maxted

465
Citations
Towards a definition of a crop wild relative

Nigel Maxted;Brian V. Ford-Lloyd;Stephen Jury;Shelagh Kell

430
Citations
European Red List of vascular plants

Nigel Maxted;R. V. Lansdown;Melanie Bilz;Shelagh P. Kell

410
Citations
Plant Genetic Conservation

Nigel Maxted;Danny Hunter;Rodomiro Ortiz Ríos

392
Citations
A prioritized crop wild relative inventory to help underpin global food security

Holly Vincent;John Wiersema;Shelagh Kell;Hannah Fielder

357
Citations
Crop Wild Relatives—Undervalued, Underutilized and under Threat?

Brian V. Ford-Lloyd;Markus Schmidt;Susan J. Armstrong;Oz Barazani

293
Citations
Plant Genetic Conservation: The in situ approach

Nigel Maxted;Brian Ford-Lloyd;J. G. Hawkes

290
Citations
The Ex Situ Conservation of Plant Genetic Resources

J. G. Hawkes;Nigel Maxted;Brian Ford-Lloyd

274
Citations
The Asian Vigna: Genus Vigna subgenus Ceratotropis genetic resources

N. Tomooka;D. A. Vaughan;H. Moss;N. Maxted

257
Citations
Toward the Systematic Conservation of Global Crop Wild Relative Diversity

Nigel Maxted;Shelagh Kell;Brian Ford-Lloyd;Ehsan Dulloo

222
Citations
Complementary conservation strategies

N. Maxted;B. V. Ford-Lloyd;J. G. Hawkes

220
Citations
Conservation and sustainable use of crop wild relatives

Vernon Heywood;Alejandro Casas;Brian Ford-Lloyd;Shelagh Kell

215
Citations
Geographic information systems (GIS) and the conservation and use of plant genetic resources.

L. Guarino;A. Jarvis;R. J. Hijmans;N. Maxted

197
Citations
Gap analysis: a tool for complementary genetic conservation assessment

Nigel Maxted;Ehsan Dulloo;Brian V Ford-Lloyd;Jose M. Iriondo

192
Citations
Towards a methodology for on-farm conservation of plant genetic resources

Nigel Maxted;L Guarino;L Myer;EA Chiwona

187
Citations
Phylogeny, phylogeography and genetic diversity of the Pisum genus

Petr Smýkal;Gregory Kenicer;Andrew J. Flavell;Jukka Corander

180
Citations
An ecogeographical study of Vicia subgenus Vicia

N. Maxted

177
Citations
Crop wild relative conservation and use

N. Maxted;B. V. Ford-Lloyd;S. P. Kell;J. M. Iriondo

165
Citations
European landraces: on-farm conservation, management and use

Merja Veteläinen;V. Negri;N. Maxted

132
Citations