Subfield · Plant Science · Italy
Plant Science research in Italy
University of Naples Federico II ranks first in Italy for Plant Science research in 2022–2025 (#130 worldwide), followed by Sapienza University of Rome and National Research Council.
- Italy's world rank
- #7 of 92 countries, 2022–2025
- Works, 2022–2025
- 6.9k
- Top-10% rate
- 33.7%
- Ranked institutions
- 34
Research strength only: this says nothing about teaching, admissions or cost.
What is the best university for Plant Science in Italy?
| # | Institution | World rank | Score | Top-10% rate | Works |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | University of Naples Federico IINaples | #130 | 32.8 | 39.4% | 268 |
| 2 | Sapienza University of RomeRome | #138 | 32.0 | 32.2% | 188 |
| 3 | National Research CouncilRome | #139 | 31.9 | 40.6% | 241 |
| 4 | University of MilanMilan | #150 | 30.8 | 36.6% | 265 |
| 5 | University of PalermoPalermo | #172 | 28.9 | 35.6% | 238 |
| 6 | University of BolognaBologna | #185 | 27.9 | 30.3% | 257 |
| 7 | University of PaduaPadua | #190 | 27.5 | 32.3% | 209 |
| 8 | University of TurinTurin | #194 | 27.2 | 35.7% | 259 |
| 9 | University of Bari Aldo MoroBari | #256 | 23.4 | 36.3% | 191 |
| 10 | University of CataniaCatania | #276 | 22.4 | 40.7% | 182 |
| 11 | University of PisaPisa | #305 | 21.0 | 34.2% | 220 |
| 12 | University of FlorenceFlorence | #314 | 20.6 | 29.2% | 184 |
| 13 | Università degli Studi della TusciaViterbo | #318 | 20.4 | 34.5% | 157 |
| 14 | Università Cattolica del Sacro CuoreMilan | #433 | 16.2 | 41.6% | 129 |
| 15 | Institute for Sustainable Plant ProtectionTurin | #444 | 15.8 | 36.1% | 140 |
| 16 | Marche Polytechnic UniversityAncona | #547 | 12.9 | 35.2% | 89 |
| 17 | Free University of Bozen-BolzanoBolzano | #554 | 12.8 | 37.1% | 77 |
| 18 | Federico II University HospitalNaples | #558 | 12.6 | 46.9% | 69 |
| 19 | University of ParmaParma | #563 | 12.5 | 34.8% | 90 |
| 20 | Cereal Research CentreFoggia | #568 | 12.4 | 33.9% | 126 |
| 21 | University of BasilicataPotenza | #588 | 11.9 | 40.7% | 68 |
| 22 | University of SalernoFisciano | #616 | 11.3 | 38.6% | 74 |
| 23 | University of PerugiaPerugia | #625 | 11.1 | 34.2% | 101 |
| 24 | University of UdineUdine | #698 | 9.6 | 32.8% | 71 |
| 25 | Scuola Superiore Sant'AnnaPisa | #724 | 9.1 | 44.5% | 70 |
| 26 | University of Reggio CalabriaReggio Calabria | #767 | 8.3 | 35.7% | 86 |
| 27 | University of MessinaMessina | #786 | 7.9 | 40.2% | 65 |
| 28 | University of PaviaPavia | #805 | 7.6 | 33.7% | 61 |
| 29 | University of SassariSassari | #853 | 6.8 | 31.7% | 65 |
| 30 | University of VeronaVerona | #917 | 5.8 | 32.1% | 64 |
| 31 | University of FoggiaFoggia | #923 | 5.7 | 34.5% | 71 |
| 32 | Fondazione Edmund MachSan Michele all'Adige | #1,001 | 4.6 | 28.3% | 62 |
| 33 | Research Centre for Cereal and Industrial CropsFoggia | #1,052 | 3.9 | 22.1% | 69 |
| 34 | Politecnico di MilanoMilan | #1,081 | 3.5 | 20.7% | 64 |
Institutions in Italy above the floor of 40 fractional works in Plant Science, ordered by their worldwide rank on research quality, 2022–2025.
Who are the top Plant Science researchers in Italy?
C. Blasi, Matteo Lorito and Edoardo Biondi rank highest among researchers based in Italy.
- 1C. Blasi#13,326 worldwide overall900 citations · 40 works
- 2Matteo Lorito#22,597 worldwide overall826 citations · 29 works
- 3Edoardo Biondi#27,456 worldwide overall310 citations · 31 works
- 4Francesco María Raimondo#27,834 worldwide overall219 citations · 33 works
- 5Giuseppe Brundu#29,995 worldwide overall445 citations · 24 works
- 6Roberto Venanzoni#33,281 worldwide overall287 citations · 32 works
- 7Vincenzo De Feo#36,519 worldwide overall487 citations · 24 works
- 8Giuseppe Colla#41,321 worldwide overall533 citations · 59 works
- 9Youssef Rouphael#41,461 worldwide overall699 citations · 80 works
- 10Roberto Canullo#51,947 worldwide overall306 citations · 29 works
- 11Graziano Rossi#58,394 worldwide overall454 citations · 23 works
- 12Antonio Ippolito#60,427 worldwide overall196 citations · 24 works
- 13Mariateresa Cardarelli#64,199 worldwide overall242 citations · 27 works
- 14Gianluigi Bacchetta#64,223 worldwide overall438 citations · 74 works
- 15Riccardo Guarino#72,119 worldwide overall266 citations · 31 works