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D-Index
56
Citations
10763
World Ranking
1530
National Ranking
18

Shabtai Cohen 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 Shabtai Cohen sits on this spectrum.

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36 publications 467+

This scientist: 168 publications — 66th percentile

66% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Shabtai Cohen 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 Shabtai Cohen sits on this spectrum.

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30 D-Index 109+

This scientist: 56 D-Index — 77th percentile

77% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Overview

What is he best known for?

The fields of study he is best known for:

  • Ecology
  • Botany
  • Agriculture

His scientific interests lie mostly in Transpiration, Hydrology, Evapotranspiration, Botany and Ecology. His Hydrology research is multidisciplinary, incorporating perspectives in Soil water and Evaporation. His study looks at the intersection of Soil water and topics like Hydrology with Atmospheric sciences.

His work carried out in the field of Botany brings together such families of science as Noon and Irrigation. His Irrigation study incorporates themes from Canopy, Leaf area index and Horticulture, Orchard. His Ecology research includes elements of Sensible heat, Instrumentation and Broiler, Agronomy.

His most cited work include:

  • Global dimming: a review of the evidence for a widespread and significant reduction in global radiation with discussion of its probable causes and possible agricultural consequences (715 citations)
  • Use of thermal and visible imagery for estimating crop water status of irrigated grapevine (289 citations)
  • Canopy structure measurement by gap fraction analysis using commercial instrumentation (224 citations)

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

His primary areas of investigation include Agronomy, Transpiration, Horticulture, Hydrology and Irrigation. His Agronomy research is multidisciplinary, relying on both Nutrient and Pepper. His biological study spans a wide range of topics, including Canopy, Greenhouse and Evapotranspiration.

The various areas that Shabtai Cohen examines in his Canopy study include Atmospheric sciences and Stomatal conductance. His study in the field of Orchard, Rootstock and Yield also crosses realms of Shading. His research in Hydrology intersects with topics in Wind speed, Soil water, Evaporation and Canopy conductance.

He most often published in these fields:

  • Agronomy (24.00%)
  • Transpiration (22.67%)
  • Horticulture (22.00%)

What were the highlights of his more recent work (between 2017-2021)?

  • Horticulture (22.00%)
  • Irrigation (18.67%)
  • Wastewater (4.00%)

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

Shabtai Cohen mainly focuses on Horticulture, Irrigation, Wastewater, Evapotranspiration and Arid. His Horticulture study combines topics from a wide range of disciplines, such as Water quality and Salinity. His Wastewater research is multidisciplinary, incorporating elements of Soil water, Flow and Orchard.

He combines subjects such as Greenhouse, Atmospheric sciences, Artificial intelligence, Microclimate and Pepper with his study of Evapotranspiration. His study in Greenhouse is interdisciplinary in nature, drawing from both Canopy, Water-use efficiency and Transpiration. His Arid research includes themes of Mediterranean climate, Physical geography, Agronomy and Stork.

Between 2017 and 2021, his most popular works were:

  • Urban outdoor thermal perception in hot arid Beer Sheva, Israel: Methodological and gender aspects (18 citations)
  • Treated wastewater irrigation: Soil variables and grapefruit tree performance (14 citations)
  • Tree growth and water-use in hyper-arid Acacia occurs during the hottest and driest season. (10 citations)

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

  • Ecology
  • Botany
  • Agriculture

His primary areas of study are Horticulture, Soil water, Arid, Water quality and Salinity. His work in Horticulture addresses issues such as Wastewater, which are connected to fields such as Bulk soil, Irrigation, Soil retrogression and degradation and Soil structure. Shabtai Cohen interconnects Agronomy, Vapour Pressure Deficit, Precipitation, Dry season and Acacia in the investigation of issues within Soil water.

His Arid study integrates concerns from other disciplines, such as Physical geography and Temperate climate. He has researched Water quality in several fields, including Photosynthesis, DNS root zone, Aeration and Rootstock. His studies deal with areas such as Xylem and Respiration as well as Orchard.

Best Publications

  • Global dimming: a review of the evidence for a widespread and significant reduction in global radiation with discussion of its probable causes and possible agricultural consequences

    Gerald Stanhill;Shabtai Cohen

  • Use of thermal and visible imagery for estimating crop water status of irrigated grapevine

    M Möller;V Alchanatis;Y Cohen;M Meron

  • Evaporative climate changes at Bet Dagan, Israel, 1964–1998

    S. Cohen;A. Ianetz;G. Stanhill

  • Canopy structure measurement by gap fraction analysis using commercial instrumentation

    Jon M. Welles;Shabtai Cohen

  • Isotope effects in the evaporation of water: a status report of the Craig–Gordon model

    Juske Horita;Kazimierz Rozanski;Shabtai Cohen

  • Evaporation from a small water reservoir: Direct measurements and estimates

    J. Tanny;S. Cohen;S. Assouline;F. Lange

  • The effect of three rootstocks on water use, canopy conductance and hydraulic parameters of apple trees and predicting canopy from hydraulic conductance

    S. Cohen;A. Naor

  • Evaluation of different approaches for estimating and mapping crop water status in cotton with thermal imaging

    V. Alchanatis;Y. Cohen;S. Cohen;M. Moller

  • Ecohydrology of a semi-arid forest: partitioning among water balance components and its implications for predicted precipitation changes

    Naama Raz Yaseef;Dan Yakir;Eyal Rotenberg;Gabriel Schiller

  • Dynamics of evapotranspiration partitioning in a semi-arid forest as affected by temporal rainfall patterns

    Naama Raz-Yaseef;Dan Yakir;Gabriel Schiller;Shabtai Cohen

  • Constraints on transpiration from an evergreen oak tree in southern Portugal

    T.S David;M.I Ferreira;S Cohen;J.S Pereira

  • Sensitivity and Variability of Maximum Trunk Shrinkage, Midday Stem Water Potential, and Transpiration Rate in Response to Withholding Irrigation from Field-grown Apple Trees

    A. Naor;S. Cohen

  • Hydraulic adjustments underlying drought resistance of Pinus halepensis

    Tamir Klein;Shabtai Cohen;Dan Yakir

  • Fertilization regulates soil enzymatic activity and fertility dynamics in a cucumber field

    Lijuan Yang;Tianlai Li;Fusheng Li;J. Hugo Lemcoff

  • Sensible heat loss: the broiler's paradox

    S. Yahav;D. Shinder;J. Tanny;S. Cohen

  • Effect of irrigation water salinity on transpiration and on leaching requirements: A case study for bell peppers

    Alon Ben-Gal;Eviatar Ityel;Lynn Dudley;Shabtai Cohen

  • Relationships between stomatal regulation, water-use, and water-use efficiency of two coexisting key Mediterranean tree species

    Tamir Klein;Idan Shpringer;Ben Fikler;Gil Elbaz

  • Transpiration and annual water balance of Aleppo pine in a semiarid region: Implications for forest management

    Eugene David Ungar;Eyal Rotenberg;Naama Raz-Yaseef;Shabtai Cohen

  • Differential ecophysiological response of a major Mediterranean pine species across a climatic gradient.

    Tamir Klein;Giovanni Di Matteo;Eyal Rotenberg;Shabtai Cohen

  • Evaporation from three water bodies of different sizes and climates: Measurements and scaling analysis

    Shmuel Assouline;Scott W Tyler;Josef Tanny;S. Cohen

  • Soil-Plant System Response to Pulsed Drip Irrigation and Salinity

    S. Assouline;M. Möller;S. Cohen;M. Ben-Hur

  • The effect of spatial resolution on the accuracy of leaf area index estimation for a forest planted in the desert transition zone

    Michael Sprintsin;Arnon Karnieli;Pedro Berliner;Eyal Rotenberg

  • Measuring and predicting evapotranspiration in an insect-proof screenhouse

    Markus Möller;Josef Tanny;Yan Li;Shabtai Cohen

  • The distribution of leaf area, radiation, photosynthesis and transpiration in a Shamouti orange hedgerow orchard. Part I. Leaf area and radiation☆

    S Cohen;M Fuchs

  • Screenhouse Microclimate and Ventilation: an Experimental Study

    Josef Tanny;Shabtai Cohen;Meir Teitel

  • Physiological responses of leaves, tree growth and fruit yield of grapefruit trees under reflective shade screens

    S. Cohen;E. Raveh;Y. Li;A. Grava

Frequent Co-Authors

Dan Yakir
Dan Yakir Weizmann Institute of Science
Asher Bar-Tal
Asher Bar-Tal Agricultural Research Organization
Eyal Rotenberg
Eyal Rotenberg Weizmann Institute of Science
Shmuel Assouline
Shmuel Assouline Agricultural Research Organization
Tamir Klein
Tamir Klein Weizmann Institute of Science
Arnon Karnieli
Arnon Karnieli Ben-Gurion University of the Negev
Haijun Liu
Haijun Liu Huazhong Agricultural University
Eugene D. Ungar
Eugene D. Ungar Agricultural Research Organization
Uri Yermiyahu
Uri Yermiyahu Agricultural Research Organization
Alon Ben-Gal
Alon Ben-Gal Agricultural Research Organization

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