2026 Shahzad Ali: 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
Rising Stars	34	899	896	14	14	145	2946
Plant Science and Agronomy	35	5232	4902	53	52	114	3110

Discipline name

D-Index

World Ranking

Current World Ranking

National Ranking

Current National Ranking

Publications

Citations

Rising Stars

899

896

145

2946

Plant Science and Agronomy

5232

4902

114

3110

Rising Stars

D-Index

Citations

2946

World Ranking

899

National Ranking

Plant Science and Agronomy

D-Index

Citations

3110

World Ranking

5232

National Ranking

Research.com Recognitions

2025 - Research.com Rising Stars Award

Best Publications

Assessment of climate impact on vegetation dynamics over East Africa from 1982 to 2015.

Wilson Kalisa;Tertsea Igbawua;Tertsea Igbawua;Malak Henchiri;Shahzad Ali

208
Citations
Plastic-Film Mulching for Enhanced Water-Use Efficiency and Economic Returns from Maize Fields in Semiarid China.

Peng Zhang;Ting Wei;Tie Cai;Shahzad Ali

127
Citations
Planting Patterns and Deficit Irrigation Strategies to Improve Wheat Production and Water Use Efficiency under Simulated Rainfall Conditions

Shahzad Ali;Yueyue Xu;Xiangcheng Ma;Irshad Ahmad

98
Citations
Radiation efficiency and nitrogen fertilizer impacts on sunflower crop in contrasting environments of Punjab, Pakistan

Wajid Nasim;Wajid Nasim;Ashfaq Ahmad;Asad Amin;Muhammad Tariq

97
Citations
Effects of planting patterns and sowing densities on grain-filling, radiation use efficiency and yield of maize (Zea mays L.) in semi-arid regions.

Qianmin Jia;Lefeng Sun;Hongyan Mou;Shahzad Ali

97
Citations
Mulch covered ridges affect grain yield of maize through regulating root growth and root-bleeding sap under simulated rainfall conditions.

Qianmin Jia;Keyuan Chen;Yanyun Chen;Shahzad Ali

96
Citations
Optimizing the phosphorus use in cotton by using CSM-CROPGRO-cotton model for semi-arid climate of Vehari-Punjab, Pakistan

Asad Amin;Wajid Nasim;Muhammad Mubeen;Muhammad Nadeem

92
Citations
Uniconazole application strategies to improve lignin biosynthesis, lodging resistance and production of maize in semiarid regions

Irshad Ahmad;Muhammad Kamran;Shahzad Ali;Bayasgalan Bilegjargal

84
Citations
Interactive effects of plastic film mulching with supplemental irrigation on winter wheat photosynthesis, chlorophyll fluorescence and yield under simulated precipitation conditions

Shahzad Ali;Shahzad Ali;Yueyue Xu;Qianmin Jia;Xiangcheng Ma

69
Citations
Strategies of supplemental irrigation and modified planting densities to improve the root growth and lodging resistance of maize (Zea mays L.) under the ridge-furrow rainfall harvesting system

Qianmin Jia;Yueyue Xu;Shahzad Ali;Lefeng Sun

61
Citations
Deficit irrigation strategies to improve winter wheat productivity and regulating root growth under different planting patterns

Shahzad Ali;Shahzad Ali;Yueyue Xu;Xiangcheng Ma;Irshad Ahmad

59
Citations
Effects of rainwater harvesting planting combined with deficiency irrigation on soil water use efficiency and winter wheat (Triticum aestivum L.) yield in a semiarid area

Ting Wei;Zhaoyun Dong;Chun Zhang;Shahzad Ali

55
Citations
Cultivation techniques combined with deficit irrigation improves winter wheat photosynthetic characteristics, dry matter translocation and water use efficiency under simulated rainfall conditions

Shahzad Ali;Yueyue Xu;Qianmin Jia;Irshad Ahmad

54
Citations
Seed filling in maize and hormones crosstalk regulated by exogenous application of uniconazole in semiarid regions.

Irshad Ahmad;Muhammad Kamran;Shahzad Ali;Tie Cai

52
Citations
Characterization of drought monitoring events through MODIS- and TRMM-based DSI and TVDI over South Asia during 2001-2017.

Shahzad Ali;Deming Tong;Zhen Tian Xu;Malak Henchiri

51
Citations
Soil amendments strategies to improve water-use efficiency and productivity of maize under different irrigation conditions

Shahzad Ali;Shahzad Ali;Amanullah Jan;Manzoor;Amir Sohail

51
Citations
Effect of planting density and pattern on maize yield and rainwater use efficiency in the Loess Plateau in China.

Qianmin Jia;Lefeng Sun;Shahzad Ali;Yan Zhang

47
Citations
Tillage and deficit irrigation strategies to improve winter wheat production through regulating root development under simulated rainfall conditions

Shahzad Ali;Shahzad Ali;Yueyue Xu;Irshad Ahmad;Qianmin Jia

46
Citations
Limited irrigation and planting densities for enhanced water productivity and economic returns under the ridge-furrow system in semi-arid regions of China

Qianmin Jia;Lefeng Sun;Jinjin Wang;Juan Li

45
Citations
Effects of Ridge-Furrow System Combined with Different Degradable Mulching Materials on Soil Water Conservation and Crop Production in Semi-Humid Areas of China

Xiaolong Ren;Xiaoli Chen;Tie Cai;Ting Wei

42
Citations
Effects of ridge-covering mulches on soil water storage and maize production under simulated rainfall in semiarid regions of China

Shahzad Ali;Amanullah Jan;Peng Zhang;Muhammad Numan Khan

41
Citations