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 Veikko Kitunen sits on this spectrum.
This scientist: 110 publications — 32nd percentile
32% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.
The last bar groups every scientist with 467 publications or more.
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 Veikko Kitunen sits on this spectrum.
This scientist: 45 D-Index — 57th percentile
57% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.
The last bar groups every scientist with 109 D-Index or more.
Veikko Kitunen is affiliated with the Finnish Forest Research Institute in Finland and has contributed extensively to research in environmental science and agricultural and biological sciences. Their work spans several key subfields including nature and landscape conservation, insect science, soil science, ecology, and spectroscopy.
Kitunen's research topics focus primarily on soil carbon and nitrogen dynamics, forest ecology and biodiversity studies, forest ecology and management, ecology and vegetation dynamics studies, soil and water nutrient dynamics, peatlands and wetlands ecology, and wood treatment and properties.
The scientist has published in various academic venues, notably:
Kitunen's recent notable papers include:
Frequent co-authors collaborating with Kitunen include:
Kitunen's publications indicate a strong engagement with soil processes and forest ecosystem interactions, particularly through studies on soil organic matter, nitrogen cycling, and the effects of wood and woody by-products on environmental dynamics.
The scientist's contributions reflect interdisciplinary approaches connecting soil science, ecology, and forestry, using methodologies that include chemical analysis and mass spectrometry to study forest soil atmospheres and wood properties.
Aino Smolander;Veikko Kitunen
T. Pennanen;J. Liski;E. Bååth;V. Kitunen
A. Smolander;A. Kurka;V. Kitunen;E. Mälkönen
H. Fritze;A. Smolander;T. Levula;V. Kitunen
Laura Paavolainen;Veikko Kitunen;Aino Smolander
Bartosz Adamczyk;Judy Simon;Veikko Kitunen;Sylwia Adamczyk
K. Karhu;H. Fritze;Mikko Tuomi;Mikko Tuomi;P. Vanhala
Aino Smolander;Sanna Kanerva;Sanna Kanerva;Bartosz Adamczyk;Veikko Kitunen
Kaisu Leppänen;Peter Spetz;Andrey Pranovich;Kari Hartonen
Sanna Kanerva;Veikko Kitunen;Jyrki Loponen;Aino Smolander
T. Honkanen;E. Haukioja;V. Kitunen
P. O. Kilpeläinen;S. S. Hautala;O. O. Byman;L. J. Tanner
Aino Smolander;Jyrki Loponen;Kimmo Suominen;Veikko Kitunen
Kristiina Karhu;Hannu Fritze;Kai Hämäläinen;Pekka Vanhala
Heli Viiri;Erkki Annila;Veikko Kitunen;Pekka Niemelä
Oili Kiikkilä;Veikko Kitunen;Aino Smolander
Petra Straková;Petra Straková;Jani Anttila;Peter Spetz;Veikko Kitunen
Aino Smolander;Raimo Ketola;Raimo Ketola;Tapio Kotiaho;Sanna Kanerva
K. Suominen;V. Kitunen;A. Smolander
Aino Smolander;Veikko Kitunen;Outi Priha;Eino Mälkönen
Aino Smolander;Veikko Kitunen;Eino Mälkönen
Niko Silvan;Niko Silvan;Eeva-Stiina Tuittila;Veikko Kitunen;Harri Vasander
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Centre for Ecological Research and Forestry Applications (CREAF), CSIC
Publications: 17
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