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Olubukola Oluranti Babalola

Olubukola Oluranti Babalola

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Plant Science and Agronomy
South Africa
2026

D-Index & Metrics

Plant Science and Agronomy

D-Index
77
Citations
25927
World Ranking
485
National Ranking
6

Olubukola Oluranti Babalola 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 Olubukola Oluranti Babalola sits on this spectrum.

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36 publications 467+

This scientist: 348 publications — 96th percentile

96% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Olubukola Oluranti Babalola 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 Olubukola Oluranti Babalola sits on this spectrum.

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: 77 D-Index — 93rd percentile

93% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2026 - Research.com Plant Science and Agronomy in South Africa Leader Award
  • 2025 - Research.com Plant Science and Agronomy in South Africa Leader Award

Best Publications

  • A New Strategy for Heavy Metal Polluted Environments: A Review of Microbial Biosorbents

    Ayansina Segun Ayangbenro;Olubukola Oluranti Babalola

  • Microbial Phosphorus Solubilization and Its Potential for Use in Sustainable Agriculture.

    Elizabeth T. Alori;Bernard R. Glick;Olubukola O. Babalola

  • Mechanisms of action of plant growth promoting bacteria

    Oluwaseyi Samuel Olanrewaju;Bernard R. Glick;Olubukola Oluranti Babalola

  • Microbial and Plant-Assisted Bioremediation of Heavy Metal Polluted Environments: A Review

    Omena Bernard Ojuederie;Olubukola Oluranti Babalola

  • Beneficial bacteria of agricultural importance

    Olubukola Oluranti Babalola

  • Waste Management through Composting: Challenges and Potentials

    Modupe Stella Ayilara;Oluwaseyi Samuel Olanrewaju;Olubukola Oluranti Babalola;Olu Odeyemi

  • Heavy Metal Pollution from Gold Mines: Environmental Effects and Bacterial Strategies for Resistance.

    Muibat Omotola Fashola;Veronica Mpode Ngole-Jeme;Olubukola Oluranti Babalola

  • The Role of Nanotechnology in the Fortification of Plant Nutrients and Improvement of Crop Production

    Elias E. Elemike;Ifeyinwa Monica Uzoh;Damian C. Onwudiwe;Olubukola Oluranti Babalola

  • Elucidating Mechanisms of Endophytes Used in Plant Protection and Other Bioactivities With Multifunctional Prospects.

    Ayomide Emmanuel Fadiji;Olubukola Oluranti Babalola

  • Streptomyces : implications and interactions in plant growth promotion

    Oluwaseyi Samuel Olanrewaju;Olubukola Oluranti Babalola

  • Plant health: feedback effect of root exudates-rhizobiome interactions.

    Oluwaseyi Samuel Olanrewaju;Ayansina Segun Ayangbenro;Bernard R. Glick;Olubukola Oluranti Babalola

  • Trichoderma Species: Our Best Fungal Allies in the Biocontrol of Plant Diseases—A Review

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  • The influence of plant growth-promoting rhizobacteria in plant tolerance to abiotic stress: a survival strategy.

    Matthew Chekwube Enebe;Olubukola Oluranti Babalola

  • Microbial Inoculants for Improving Crop Quality and Human Health in Africa.

    Elizabeth Temitope Alori;Olubukola Oluranti Babalola

  • Oilseed crop sunflower (Helianthus annuus) as a source of food: Nutritional and health benefits.

    Bartholomew Saanu Adeleke;Olubukola Oluranti Babalola

  • Microorganisms in Plant Growth and Development: Roles in Abiotic Stress Tolerance and Secondary Metabolites Secretion

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  • Prevalence of Mycotoxins and Their Consequences on Human Health.

    Oluwadara Pelumi Omotayo;Abiodun Olusola Omotayo;Mulunda Mwanza;Olubukola Oluranti Babalola

  • Biofertilizers and sustainable agriculture: exploring arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi

    Nicholas O. Igiehon;Olubukola O. Babalola

  • Advances in the application of plant growth-promoting rhizobacteria in phytoremediation of heavy metals.

    Hamid Iqbal Tak;Faheem Ahmad;Olubukola Oluranti Babalola

  • Agricultural Sustainability: Microbial Biofertilizers in Rhizosphere Management

    Oluwaseun Adeyinka Fasusi;Cristina Cruz;Olubukola Oluranti Babalola

  • Rhizosphere Microbiome Modulators: Contributions of Nitrogen Fixing Bacteria towards Sustainable Agriculture.

    Nicholas Ozede Igiehon;Olubukola Oluranti Babalola

  • Effect of bacterial inoculation of strains of pseudomonas aeruginosa, alcaligenes feacalis and bacillus subtilis on germination, growth and heavy metal (cd, cr, and ni) uptake of brassica juncea

    Robinson Junior Ndeddy Aka;Olubukola Oluranti Babalola

Frequent Co-Authors

Bernard R. Glick
Bernard R. Glick University of Waterloo
Sunday Ekesi
Sunday Ekesi International Centre of Insect Physiology and Ecology
Claire Prigent-Combaret
Claire Prigent-Combaret Claude Bernard University Lyon 1
Jonathan Gressel
Jonathan Gressel Weizmann Institute of Science
Ajit Varma
Ajit Varma Amity University
Anthony I. Okoh
Anthony I. Okoh University of Fort Hare
Angharad M. R. Gatehouse
Angharad M. R. Gatehouse Newcastle University
Max M. Häggblom
Max M. Häggblom Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey
Don A. Cowan
Don A. Cowan University of Pretoria
Vittorio Venturi
Vittorio Venturi International Centre for Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology

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