Sherif Babatunde Adeyemi

University of Ilorin

Also at University of KwaZulu-Natalfrom their recent papers

Publishing since 2012, latest 2026

Plant Science
Molecular Biology
Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics
Food Science
Infectious Diseases
Pharmacology

Publications: 242012–2026
Citations: 580to those papers
h-index: 10i10-index 10
Field-weighted impact: 3.381.00 is the world average
World top 10%: 29%7 of 24 scored papers
Open access: 79%19 papers free to read

1 other work — a preprint, a dataset or the like — is listed but not counted.

By year

Papers, and the citations to them

Publications, left axisCitations to that year’s papers, right axis2026 still in progress

Career

On their papers

Every institution they have given on a paper.

Publications

24 in all

Endophytic microorganisms as sustainable sources of antidiabetic metabolites: biochemical mechanisms, bioprospecting strategies, and translational challenges
20263 BiotechJournalOpen accessFirst authorCorresponding0 citations10.1007/s13205-026-04928-3
Insufficient collection capacity and facility, bane of plant taxonomic research in Nigeria

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Citations received each year

Peerford

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What they work on

From the classification of each paper

Subfields

Plant Science1250%
Molecular Biology521%
Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics417%
Food Science417%
Infectious Diseases313%
Pharmacology313%
Complementary and alternative medicine28%
Neurology28%
Nutrition and Dietetics28%
Aquatic Science14%

Health Sciences
Life Sciences

Topics most written on

Ethnobotanical and Medicinal Plants Studies4
Essential Oils and Antimicrobial Activity3
Botanical Research and Chemistry2
COVID-19 Clinical Research Studies2
Food Science and Nutritional Studies2
Long-Term Effects of COVID-192
Medicinal Plants and Neuroprotection2
Pharmacological Effects of Natural Compounds2
Phytochemistry and Biological Activities2
Plant biochemistry and biosynthesis2
Agricultural pest management studies1
Aluminum toxicity and tolerance in plants and animals1

Who they write with

Their most frequent co-authors, and the papers those co-authors share

Where their co-authors are

79% of their papers have a co-author abroad

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Most frequent partner countries

India10
China6
Egypt4
South Africa3
Malaysia2
Saudi Arabia2
Taiwan2
United States2

Papers with at least one author in that country.

Institutions written with most

Uka Tarsadia UniversityIN8 papers
Chinese Academy of SciencesCN5 papers
University of IbadanNG5 papers
University of LagosNG4 papers
Dalian Institute of Chemical PhysicsCN3 papers
Wuhan Botanical GardenCN3 papers
Forestry Research Institute of NigeriaNG3 papers
Damanhour UniversityEG3 papers
Ekiti State UniversityNG3 papers
University of Arkansas at FayettevilleUS2 papers

Where they publish

BENTHAM SCIENCE PUBLISHERS eBooks2
Egyptian Journal of Basic and Applied Sciences2
3 Biotech1
Acta Ecologica Sinica1
Baghdad Science Journal1
Botany1
Bulletin of Pharmaceutical Sciences Assiut

Development goals addressed

From each paper’s title and abstract

3Good health and well-being5
15Life on land3
2Zero hunger2
10Reduced inequalities1
11Sustainable cities and communities1
12Responsible consumption and production1

Most cited

Integrated Genomic Selection for Accelerating Breeding Programs of Climate-Smart Cereals
Genes
2023158 citationsWorld top 10%Open access · Gold
Negative Impacts of Arsenic on Plants and Mitigation Strategies
Plants12
202399 citationsWorld top 10%Open access · Gold
Polymeric nanoparticles for enhanced delivery and improved bioactivity of essential oils

Plants of Healing: The lasting impact of Arab contributions to herbal medicine

2025Ethnobotany Research and ApplicationsJournalOpen access0 citations10.32859/era.31.67.1-24

Current Scenario and Future Prospects of Controlled Environment Horticulture

2025BENTHAM SCIENCE PUBLISHERS eBooksBook chapterSenior author0 citations10.2174/9798898810429125010021

Economics and Market of Controlled Environment Horticulture (CEH)

2025BENTHAM SCIENCE PUBLISHERS eBooksBook chapterFirst author0 citations10.2174/9798898810429125010020

Daniellia oliveri as a type 2 diabetes remedy: evidence from in-silico evaluation

2024Egyptian Journal of Basic and Applied SciencesJournalOpen accessFirst authorCorresponding1 citation10.1080/2314808x.2024.2434995

Understanding the role of genetic susceptibility (ACE2 and TMPRSS2) in COVID-19

2022Egyptian Journal of Basic and Applied SciencesJournalOpen access2 citations10.1080/2314808x.2021.1995309

Critical review of the Withania somnifera (L.) Dunal: ethnobotany, pharmacological efficacy, and commercialization significance in Africa

2021Bulletin of the National Research Centre/Bulletin of the National Research CenterJournalOpen accessSenior author62 citations10.1186/s42269-021-00635-6

Hypertension and its management in COVID-19 patients: The assorted view

2021International Journal of Cardiology Cardiovascular Risk and PreventionJournalOpen accessCorresponding60 citations10.1016/j.ijcrp.2021.200121

Medicinal plants used in the treatment of infant diseases in south western Nigeria

2019Nigerian Journal of Basic and Applied SciencesJournalOpen accessCorresponding13 citations10.4314/njbas.v26i1.2

In vitro antisickling activities of two indigenous plant recipes in Ibadan, Nigeria

2012International Journal of PhytomedicineJournal6 citations

Bulletin of the National Research Centre/Bulletin of the National Research Center1

How it can be read

79% free to read

Diamond 11 · 46%Free to read and to publish
Gold 5 · 21%In an open-access journal
Hybrid 2 · 8%Open in a subscription journal
Bronze 1 · 4%Free to read, no open licence
Closed 5 · 21%Behind a paywall

Who funds it

5 of 24 papers name a funder

International Foundation for Science1
Inyuvesi Yakwazulu-Natali1
Tertiary Education Trust Fund1
Uka Tarsadia University1
University of Johannesburg1
University of Pretoria1

202363 citationsWorld top 10%Open access · Gold

Critical review of the Withania somnifera (L.) Dunal: ethnobotany, pharmacological efficacy, and commercialization significance in Africa

Bulletin of the National Research Centre/Bulletin of the National Research Center

202162 citationsWorld top 10%Open access · Diamond

Hypertension and its management in COVID-19 patients: The assorted view

International Journal of Cardiology Cardiovascular Risk and Prevention3

202160 citationsWorld top 10%Open access · Gold