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Research in Embu

Science Explorer records 1 research institutions in Embu, Kenya. The highest-ranked on research quality in 2022–2025 are University of Embu.

Research institutions
1
1 of them ranked worldwide
Research works
599
▲ 424% vs 2013–17
Top-10% rate, 2022–2025
24.9%
record average 16.5%

A city carries no overall standing here. The composite score is built for institutions and countries, the units its floors and field normalisation were designed around. An empty rank on this page is a statement about the measure, not about the place.

Which research institutions are in Embu?

#InstitutionWorksAgainst the largest hereWorld rank
1University of EmbuUniversity 599 #14,605

By fractional works over the whole record; world rank on research quality in 2022–2025. Bars are scaled to the largest institution in this city, not to anything off the page.

What is Embu strongest at in research?

Relative to its size, research in Embu is most concentrated in Plant Science (5.8× the world share in Plant Science).

  1. Plant ScienceSubfield · 27.9 works5.8×
← less than its size predictsmore →

Location quotient against the world baseline. Inside a single field a city is a meaningful unit, which is why this is where a city is measured at all.

Which keywords describe research in Embu?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Sustainable Agriculture, Social Networks, Smallholder Farmers, Sustainability, Climate Change, Rural Development, Food Security and Corporate Governance.

▲ more of its work than of the world’s◆ about the world’s share▼ less than the world’s

Size is fractional works in 2022–2025 in the topics tagged with each word; colour is the word's share of this city's work against its share of the world's. The 40 words are chosen for being large and distinctive. Each links to the topic it comes from most.

All 40 words, with their numbers
  1. Climate Change18▲ 2.5×29 topics
  2. Sustainability18▲ 2.7×23 topics
  3. Sustainable Agriculture14▲ 16×8 topics
  4. Social Networks13▲ 18×5 topics
  5. Environmental Impact12▲ 2.5×22 topics
  6. Smallholder Farmers12▲ 19×5 topics
  7. Corporate Governance11▲ 5.4×9 topics
  8. Food Security11▲ 7.1×12 topics
  9. Rural Development10▲ 11×6 topics
  10. Technology Adoption9▲ 19×5 topics
  11. Economic Growth9▲ 3.9×13 topics
  12. Biodiversity9▲ 4.3×14 topics
  13. Poverty Reduction8▲ 23×4 topics
  14. Agricultural Innovation8▲ 68×1 topic
  15. Livelihood Diversification8▲ 100×1 topic
  16. Human Rights8▲ 2.9×14 topics
  17. Risk Management8▲ 5.8×5 topics
  18. Adaptation7▲ 8.6×5 topics
  19. Drought Tolerance7▲ 17×5 topics
  20. Social Interaction6▲ 5.8×6 topics
  21. Agriculture6▲ 5.7×4 topics
  22. Financial Constraints6▲ 21×2 topics
  23. Vulnerability6▲ 9.8×4 topics
  24. Ecosystem Services6▲ 5.5×6 topics
  25. Gender Inequality6▲ 16×5 topics
  26. Genetic Diversity6▲ 4.9×10 topics
  27. Gender Equality6▲ 7.3×7 topics
  28. Marker Development6▲ 41×3 topics
  29. Breeding5▲ 25×3 topics
  30. Fiscal Policy5▲ 8.6×4 topics
  31. Nutritional Quality5▲ 24×2 topics
  32. Agricultural Sustainability5▲ 16×5 topics
  33. Poverty5▲ 19×5 topics
  34. Global Change5▲ 6.6×5 topics
  35. Supply Chain5▲ 8.2×4 topics
  36. Monetary Policy5▲ 6.9×4 topics
  37. Nitrogen Fixation5▲ 24×2 topics
  38. Conditional Cash Transfers4▲ 44×1 topic
  39. School Subsidies4▲ 44×1 topic
  40. Finance4▲ 8.3×2 topics

What research is done in Embu?

  1. 1 Agricultural Innovations and Practices General Agricultural and Biological Sciences 8 works
  2. 2 Poverty, Education, and Child Welfare Safety Research 4 works
  3. 3 Corporate Finance and Governance Accounting 4 works
  4. 4 Agricultural risk and resilience Soil Science 3 works
  5. 5 Crop Yield and Soil Fertility Agronomy and Crop Science 3 works
  6. 6 Agricultural pest management studies Plant Science 3 works
  7. 7 Microfinance and Financial Inclusion Economics and Econometrics 3 works
  8. 8 Discourse Analysis in Language Studies Literature and Literary Theory 3 works
  9. 9 Nematode management and characterization studies Plant Science 3 works
  10. 10 Climate change impacts on agriculture Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics 2 works

Research output over time

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