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USDA Agricultural Research Service in the Stanford/Elsevier 2026 list

The Stanford/Elsevier list covers the top 2% most-cited scientists in each subfield. These are the people from this institution on at least one of its two rankings: career-long and single-year (citations from 2025).

234

researchers on the list

98

rank in United States

244

rank worldwide, of 38,384

Ranks by number of people on the list; we calculate them from the same data.

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NameSubfieldCareerSingle-year
VanRaden, Paul M.Dairy & Animal Science11 / 78,4559 / 78,455
Fayer, RonaldMycology & Parasitology10 / 29,17560 / 29,175
Mosier, Arvin R.Agronomy & Agriculture59 / 95,377621 / 95,377
Arnold, Jeffrey G.Environmental Engineering167 / 68,66479 / 68,664
Huang, YanboAgronomy & Agriculture577 / 95,377157 / 95,377
Suarez, David L.Virology166 / 79,508117 / 79,508
Tumuluru, Jaya ShankarAgronomy & Agriculture284 / 95,377207 / 95,377
Idso, Sherwoord B.Meteorology & Atmospheric Sciences478 / 84,6381,524 / 84,638
Wang, Shiow YingPlant Biology & Botany366 / 204,373734 / 204,373
Santín, MónicaMycology & Parasitology119 / 29,17544 / 29,175
Weller, David M.Plant Biology & Botany382 / 204,373724 / 204,373
Scott, Russell L.Meteorology & Atmospheric Sciences840 / 84,638652 / 84,638
Spackman, Erica V.Veterinary Sciences76 / 72,38828 / 72,388
Romano, NicholasFisheries388 / 47,61480 / 47,614
Hatfield, Jerry L.Agronomy & Agriculture188 / 95,377778 / 95,377
Rotz, Clarence AlanAgronomy & Agriculture295 / 95,377294 / 95,377
Raboy, VictorPlant Biology & Botany570 / 204,3731,337 / 204,373
Ahuja, Lajpat RaiAgronomy & Agriculture225 / 95,377—
Shapiro-Ilan, David I.Entomology110 / 40,595111 / 40,595
Boateng, Akwasi A.Energy707 / 371,9592,591 / 371,959
Lacey, Lawrence A.Entomology126 / 40,595101 / 40,595
Qin, JianweiOptoelectronics & Photonics368 / 140,272135 / 140,272
Sanderson, Matt A.Agronomy & Agriculture305 / 95,3771,309 / 95,377
Thomashow, Linda S.Microbiology1,489 / 232,1862,097 / 232,186
Urban Jr, Joseph F.Immunology1,662 / 176,292—
Venterea, Rodney T.Agronomy & Agriculture310 / 95,377474 / 95,377
Jacob, Roberta A.Nutrition & Dietetics433 / 59,506—
Faris, Justin D.Plant Biology & Botany855 / 204,3731,252 / 204,373
Alva, Ashok KumarAgronomy & Agriculture340 / 95,3771,289 / 95,377
Reicosky, Donald C.Agronomy & Agriculture355 / 95,377820 / 95,377
Reeves, James B.Analytical Chemistry506 / 137,3282,171 / 137,328
Shaner, Dale L.Agronomy & Agriculture370 / 95,3771,154 / 95,377
Gast, Richard K.Dairy & Animal Science183 / 78,4551,045 / 78,455
Allen, Leon HartwellAgronomy & Agriculture375 / 95,3772,132 / 95,377
Cheng, H. N.Polymers683 / 133,253667 / 133,253
Nielsen, David ChristopherAgronomy & Agriculture391 / 95,3771,108 / 95,377
Sapers, Gerald M.Food Science426 / 107,913—
Comas, Louise H.Agronomy & Agriculture1,705 / 95,377569 / 95,377
Forcella, Frank F.Agronomy & Agriculture395 / 95,377—
Rango, Albert A.Environmental Engineering352 / 68,6641,582 / 68,664
Simon, Andrew L.Environmental Engineering359 / 68,6641,495 / 68,664
Luthria, Devanand L.Food Science458 / 107,9131,319 / 107,913
Šimko, IvanPlant Biology & Botany1,490 / 204,3731,361 / 204,373
Kelley, Darshan S.Nutrition & Dietetics577 / 59,506—
Bonta, James V.Agronomy & Agriculture445 / 95,377885 / 95,377
Reeves, Donald WayneAgronomy & Agriculture468 / 95,3772,097 / 95,377
Bradford, Scott AlanEnvironmental Engineering604 / 68,664502 / 68,664
Kennedy, Ann C.Agronomy & Agriculture481 / 95,377—
Zobeck, Ted M.Agronomy & Agriculture488 / 95,3771,676 / 95,377
Rooney, A. P.Microbiology2,297 / 232,1864,560 / 232,186
Martens, Dean A.Agronomy & Agriculture501 / 95,377—
Palti, YnivFisheries229 / 47,614233 / 47,614
Derner, Justin D.Ecology—1,872 / 82,882
Jansky, Shelley H.Plant Biology & Botany1,811 / 204,3731,610 / 204,373
Cannon, Steven B.Plant Biology & Botany2,207 / 204,3731,626 / 204,373
McHugh, Tara HabigFood Science591 / 107,913—
Vogel, Kenneth P.Plant Biology & Botany1,465 / 204,373—
Novak, Jeffrey M.Agronomy & Agriculture537 / 95,377840 / 95,377
Haas, Michael J.Nutrition & Dietetics700 / 59,506—
Naranjo, Steven E.Entomology308 / 40,595—
Mattheis, James PeterHorticulture12 / 5,98265 / 5,982
Whitaker, Bruce D.Plant Biology & Botany1,505 / 204,373—
Neven, Lisa G.Entomology316 / 40,595616 / 40,595
Salvucci, Michael E.Plant Biology & Botany4,121 / 204,3733,425 / 204,373
Coleman-Derr, DevinPlant Biology & Botany—1,768 / 204,373
Anderson, Olin D.Plant Biology & Botany1,551 / 204,373—
Smith, Daniel J.Neurology & Neurosurgery6,697 / 379,830—
Follett, Peter A.Entomology333 / 40,595385 / 40,595
Saxton, Keith E.Agronomy & Agriculture601 / 95,3772,040 / 95,377
Siragusa, Gregory R.Microbiology2,740 / 232,186—
Varel, Vincent H.Microbiology2,787 / 232,186—
Huff, William E.Dairy & Animal Science318 / 78,455—
Luo, YanguangFood Science673 / 107,913—
Burke, John J.Plant Biology & Botany1,683 / 204,373—
Kitchen, Newell R.Agronomy & Agriculture628 / 95,3771,404 / 95,377
Dykes, LindaFood Science1,872 / 107,9131,594 / 107,913
Kellermayer, RichardGastroenterology & Hepatology1,570 / 113,5361,258 / 113,536
Raina, Ashok K.Entomology381 / 40,595—
Acosta-Martínez, VerónicaAgronomy & Agriculture1,322 / 95,377936 / 95,377
Brown, Charles RaymondPlant Biology & Botany1,830 / 204,373—
Capuco, Anthony V.Dairy & Animal Science358 / 78,4551,626 / 78,455
Stanley, David W.Entomology410 / 40,595—
Sharratt, Brenton S.Agronomy & Agriculture688 / 95,377—
Showler, Allan T.Entomology411 / 40,595397 / 40,595
Zhu, HepingAgronomy & Agriculture1,606 / 95,377946 / 95,377
Trabelsi, SamirAgronomy & Agriculture698 / 95,3771,327 / 95,377
Pantin-Jackwood, M. J.Veterinary Sciences414 / 72,388445 / 72,388
Olk, Daniel C.Agronomy & Agriculture729 / 95,3771,029 / 95,377
Liu, YongbiaoEntomology435 / 40,595—
Trout, Thomas J.Agronomy & Agriculture737 / 95,377—
Moorman, Thomas B.Agronomy & Agriculture748 / 95,3771,603 / 95,377
Lentz, Rodrick D.Agronomy & Agriculture754 / 95,3771,959 / 95,377
Stenger, Drake C.Virology1,124 / 79,508—
Nislow, Keith H.Fisheries376 / 47,614—
Baik, Byung-keeFood Science823 / 107,913—
Buxton, Dwayne R.Plant Biology & Botany2,084 / 204,373—
McElrone, Andrew JosephPlant Biology & Botany—2,415 / 204,373
McMaster, Gregory S.Agronomy & Agriculture805 / 95,3771,859 / 95,377
Jauhar, Prem PrakashPlant Biology & Botany2,154 / 204,373—
Dungan, Robert StephenAgronomy & Agriculture824 / 95,3771,833 / 95,377
Liu, KeshunFood Science896 / 107,913—
Jabro, Jay D.Agronomy & Agriculture844 / 95,3771,634 / 95,377
Scoles, Glen A.Mycology & Parasitology355 / 29,175386 / 29,175
Sauer, Thomas J.Agronomy & Agriculture873 / 95,377—
Shannon, Michael C.Agronomy & Agriculture876 / 95,377—
Sicher, Richard CharlesPlant Biology & Botany2,400 / 204,373—
Sudduth, Kenneth A.Agronomy & Agriculture949 / 95,3771,242 / 95,377
Cheng, HengweiDairy & Animal Science490 / 78,455691 / 78,455
Fryrear, Donald W.Agronomy & Agriculture932 / 95,377—
Larkin, Robert PhilipPlant Biology & Botany—2,845 / 204,373
Hanson, Gregory J.Agronomy & Agriculture937 / 95,3772,014 / 95,377
Kiniry, James R.Agronomy & Agriculture957 / 95,377—
Wheeler, Gregory S.Entomology556 / 40,595—
Echternkamp, Sherrill E.Dairy & Animal Science507 / 78,455—
McFeeters, Roger F.Food Science1,019 / 107,913—
Isbell, Terry A.Biotechnology540 / 69,700—
Backus, Elaine A.Entomology564 / 40,595—
Webster, Theodore M.Agronomy & Agriculture974 / 95,377—
Bryla, David R.Horticulture29 / 5,98245 / 5,982
Larkin, Robert P.Plant Biology & Botany2,537 / 204,373—
Baldwin, Elizabeth A.Horticulture30 / 5,982127 / 5,982
Kingsley, David H.Microbiology4,097 / 232,186—
Anderson, Randy L.Agronomy & Agriculture987 / 95,377—
Hartman, Glen L.Plant Biology & Botany2,863 / 204,3732,991 / 204,373
Carroll, Jeffery A.Dairy & Animal Science536 / 78,4551,473 / 78,455
Rinkevich, Frank D.Entomology—421 / 40,595
Gesch, Russ W.Agronomy & Agriculture1,031 / 95,3771,683 / 95,377
Moore, Paul HuttonPlant Biology & Botany2,659 / 204,373—
Guard, JeanMicrobiology4,237 / 232,186—
Throne, James E. E.Entomology605 / 40,595—
Richards, Gary P.Microbiology4,275 / 232,186—
Bechtel, Peter J.Food Science1,105 / 107,913—
Glenn, Anthony E.Microbiology4,279 / 232,186—
Wesley, Irene VarelasMicrobiology4,305 / 232,186—
Richardson, Clarence W.Agronomy & Agriculture1,064 / 95,377—
Papendick, Robert I.Agronomy & Agriculture1,066 / 95,377—
Entry, James A.Agronomy & Agriculture1,068 / 95,377—
Fleming, Henry P.Food Science1,131 / 107,913—
Zhuang, HongDairy & Animal Science1,259 / 78,455529 / 78,455
Cheng, Hans H.Dairy & Animal Science585 / 78,455—
Zarlenga, Dante S.Mycology & Parasitology447 / 29,175—
Kemp, William P.Entomology638 / 40,595—
Riley, Ronald T.Toxicology902 / 69,049—
Bruck, Denny J.Entomology656 / 40,595—
Wilson, William C.Virology1,551 / 79,508—
Bailey, Bryan A.Plant Biology & Botany2,897 / 204,373—
Elsasser, Theodore H.Dairy & Animal Science630 / 78,455—
Collins, Aníta MargueriteEntomology676 / 40,595773 / 40,595
Underwood, William R.Plant Biology & Botany—3,462 / 204,373
Harmel, R. DarenAgronomy & Agriculture1,181 / 95,3771,589 / 95,377
Bowman, Rudolph A.Agronomy & Agriculture1,192 / 95,377—
Miller, Daniel N.Agronomy & Agriculture1,207 / 95,377—
Woolhiser, David A.Environmental Engineering1,122 / 68,664—
Samac, Deborah A.Plant Biology & Botany3,060 / 204,373—
Gross, Kenneth C.Plant Biology & Botany3,080 / 204,373—
Powell, J. MarkAgronomy & Agriculture1,219 / 95,377—
Reddy, Vangimalla R.Plant Biology & Botany3,102 / 204,3734,121 / 204,373
Ashby, R.D. D.Biotechnology675 / 69,700—
Bowker, Brian C.Dairy & Animal Science1,181 / 78,455638 / 78,455
Ehlenfeldt, Mark K.Horticulture43 / 5,98247 / 5,982
Schrader, Kevin K.Fisheries638 / 47,614—
Knight, Alan L.Entomology720 / 40,595—
Xin, ZhanguoPlant Biology & Botany4,044 / 204,3733,697 / 204,373
Klosterman, Steven JosephPlant Biology & Botany3,769 / 204,3733,734 / 204,373
Ayars, James E.Agronomy & Agriculture1,260 / 95,377—
Schmidt-Jeffris, Rebecca A.Entomology—519 / 40,595
Foley, Michael E.Plant Biology & Botany3,239 / 204,373—
George, John E.Tropical Medicine501 / 39,335—
Anderson, James V.Plant Biology & Botany3,292 / 204,373—
Holden, Joanne M.Food Science1,397 / 107,913—
Jarret, Robert LawrencePlant Biology & Botany3,313 / 204,373—
Mahalingam, RamamurthyPlant Biology & Botany3,317 / 204,3734,145 / 204,373
Delwiche, Stephen R.Food Science1,402 / 107,913—
Park, Jae B.Food Science1,403 / 107,913—
Benjamin, Joseph G.Agronomy & Agriculture1,303 / 95,377—
Bolster, C. H.Agronomy & Agriculture1,304 / 95,377—
Scagel, Carolyn F.Horticulture47 / 5,982111 / 5,982
Grusak, Michael AndrewPlant Biology & Botany3,371 / 204,373—
Loughrin, John H.Agronomy & Agriculture1,327 / 95,377—
Cooper, BretPlant Biology & Botany3,424 / 204,373—
McGaughey, William H.Entomology799 / 40,595—
Nelson, Randall L.Plant Biology & Botany3,448 / 204,373—
Russelle, Michael P.Agronomy & Agriculture1,358 / 95,377—
Evans, Robert G.Agronomy & Agriculture1,359 / 95,377—
Chitwood, David J.Zoology185 / 19,073237 / 19,073
Tarara, Julie M.Horticulture52 / 5,98260 / 5,982
Skinner, R. HowardAgronomy & Agriculture1,389 / 95,377—
Fetterer, Raymond HughMycology & Parasitology568 / 29,175—
Baker, Robert A.Food Science1,545 / 107,913—
Gburek, William J.Environmental Engineering1,343 / 68,664—
Tworkoski, Thomas J.Horticulture59 / 5,98287 / 5,982
Li, Robert W.Microbiology—4,643 / 232,186
Lulai, Edward C.Plant Biology & Botany3,719 / 204,373—
Chao, KuanglinOptoelectronics & Photonics1,035 / 140,272996 / 140,272
Lee, IngmingPlant Biology & Botany3,754 / 204,373—
Wintermantel, William M.Plant Biology & Botany3,764 / 204,373—
Baker, Jeffrey T.Optoelectronics & Photonics1,051 / 140,272—
Shanmugasundaram, RevathiDairy & Animal Science—804 / 78,455
Lascano, Robert JosephAgronomy & Agriculture1,543 / 95,377—
Brennan, Eric B.Agronomy & Agriculture1,552 / 95,377—
Schlatter, Daniel CameronMicrobiology—4,956 / 232,186
Silverstein, J. T.Fisheries891 / 47,614—
Hunsaker, Douglas J.Agronomy & Agriculture1,583 / 95,377—
Baumgartner, KendraPlant Biology & Botany3,969 / 204,373—
Douglas-Mankin, Kyle R.Agronomy & Agriculture1,598 / 95,377—
Ma, LiwangAgronomy & Agriculture1,603 / 95,377—
Wall, Marisa M.Horticulture68 / 5,982126 / 5,982
Vadas, Peter A.Agronomy & Agriculture1,614 / 95,377—
Ricigliano, Vincent A.Entomology—671 / 40,595
Tanaka, Donald L.Agronomy & Agriculture1,625 / 95,377—
Wanner, Leslie A.Plant Biology & Botany4,092 / 204,373—
Bryant, Ray B.Agronomy & Agriculture1,642 / 95,377—
Edwards, William M.Agronomy & Agriculture1,660 / 95,377—
Pérez de León, Adalberto AngelMycology & Parasitology—445 / 29,175
Huff, Gerry R.Dairy & Animal Science1,032 / 78,455—
Wood, Bruce W.Horticulture78 / 5,982—
Camp, Carl R.Agronomy & Agriculture1,787 / 95,377—
Upchurch, Robert G.Plant Biology & Botany4,461 / 204,373—
Miller, Robert JohnTropical Medicine698 / 39,335—
Handoo, Zafar AhmadZoology256 / 19,073203 / 19,073
Mitchell, Alva D.Dairy & Animal Science1,098 / 78,455—
Zasada, Inga A.Zoology283 / 19,073179 / 19,073
Berrang, Mark E.Dairy & Animal Science1,145 / 78,455—
Davey, Ronald B.Tropical Medicine756 / 39,335—
Altland, James E.Horticulture—77 / 5,982
Onstad, Charles A.Agronomy & Agriculture2,033 / 95,377—
Aiken, Glenn E.Dairy & Animal Science1,247 / 78,455—
Tomasula, Peggy M.Dairy & Animal Science1,291 / 78,4551,640 / 78,455
Lyte, Joshua MarkDairy & Animal Science—1,170 / 78,455
Pearce, Sarah C.Dairy & Animal Science—1,198 / 78,455
Grohmann, Karel G.Biotechnology1,283 / 69,700—
Timper, PatriciaZoology381 / 19,073252 / 19,073
Kapczynski, Darrell R.Virology—1,636 / 79,508
Miller, P. J.Veterinary Sciences—827 / 72,388
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Source: Ioannidis JPA, Elsevier (2026). August 2026 data-update for "Updated science-wide author databases of standardized citation indicators". Mendeley Data, version 9. Licence CC BY-NC 3.0. doi:10.17632/btchxktzyw.9

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