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Research in Jelgava

Science Explorer records 1 research institutions in Jelgava, Latvia. The highest-ranked on research quality in 2022-now are Latvia University of Life Sciences and Technologies.

Research institutions
1
1 of them ranked worldwide
Research works
2.9k
▼ 9% vs 2018-21
Citations
15k
5.0 per fractional work, all time
Top-10% rate, 2022-now
8.5%
all institutions 10.0%
Active span
1982-2026
45 years on the record
Jelgava

A city carries no overall standing here. The quality 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 Jelgava?

#InstitutionWorksAgainst the largest hereWorld rank
1Latvia University of Life Sciences and TechnologiesUniversity 2,899 #7,073

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

Which fields of science does Jelgava work in?

In 2022-now, 38% of research in Jelgava is in Physical Sciences, 32% in Life Sciences. Its largest fields are Agricultural and Biological Sciences (26%), Environmental Science (14%), Engineering (14%). It does 2.4× the world's share of Life Sciences.

Physical Sciences: 359 fractional works · 38.1% of its workEnvironmental Science: 131 fractional works · 13.9% of its workGlobal and Planetary Change: 22 fractional works · 2.3% of its workEcology: 21 fractional works · 2.3% of its workIndustrial and Manufacturing Engineering: 14 fractional works · 1.5% of its workEnvironmental Chemistry: 13 fractional works · 1.3% of its workEnvironmental Engineering: 12 fractional works · 1.3% of its workManagement, Monitoring, Policy and Law: 11 fractional works · 1.2% of its workPollution: 10 fractional works · 1.1% of its workNature and Landscape Conservation: 10 fractional works · 1.0% of its workHealth, Toxicology and Mutagenesis: 9 fractional works · 1.0% of its workWater Science and Technology: 8 fractional works · 0.9% of its workEngineering: 130 fractional works · 13.8% of its workBuilding and Construction: 26 fractional works · 2.7% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 20 fractional works · 2.1% of its workMechanical Engineering: 17 fractional works · 1.8% of its workCivil and Structural Engineering: 13 fractional works · 1.4% of its workElectrical and Electronic Engineering: 12 fractional works · 1.3% of its workAutomotive Engineering: 10 fractional works · 1.0% of its workMechanics of Materials: 8 fractional works · 0.8% of its workIndustrial and Manufacturing Engineering: 5 fractional works · 0.5% of its workAerospace Engineering: 5 fractional works · 0.5% of its workMedia Technology: 4 fractional works · 0.4% of its workControl and Systems Engineering: 3 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSafety, Risk, Reliability and Quality: 3 fractional works · 0.3% of its workComputational Mechanics: 2 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 3 fractional works · 0.3% of its workComputer Science: 21 fractional works · 2.2% of its workInformation Systems: 12 fractional works · 1.3% of its workArtificial Intelligence: 5 fractional works · 0.5% of its workComputer Networks and Communications: 2 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 3 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEnergy: 20 fractional works · 2.1% of its workRenewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment: 16 fractional works · 1.7% of its workEnergy Engineering and Power Technology: 3 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 2 fractional works · 0.2% of its workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 16 fractional works · 1.6% of its workAtmospheric Science: 5 fractional works · 0.5% of its workOceanography: 4 fractional works · 0.4% of its workGeochemistry and Petrology: 3 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 4 fractional works · 0.5% of its workMaterials Science: 14 fractional works · 1.5% of its workMaterials Chemistry: 7 fractional works · 0.7% of its workPolymers and Plastics: 3 fractional works · 0.3% of its workBiomaterials: 3 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.1% of its workChemistry: 10 fractional works · 1.1% of its workOrganic Chemistry: 4 fractional works · 0.4% of its workAnalytical Chemistry: 3 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 3 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPhysics and Astronomy: 8 fractional works · 0.8% of its workAtomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics: 3 fractional works · 0.3% of its workAstronomy and Astrophysics: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 2 fractional works · 0.2% of its workChemical Engineering: 5 fractional works · 0.5% of its workFluid Flow and Transfer Processes: 3 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 2 fractional works · 0.2% of its workMathematics: 4 fractional works · 0.4% of its workLife Sciences: 305 fractional works · 32.4% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 245 fractional works · 26.0% of its workPlant Science: 82 fractional works · 8.7% of its workFood Science: 43 fractional works · 4.6% of its workGeneral Agricultural and Biological Sciences: 29 fractional works · 3.1% of its workSoil Science: 20 fractional works · 2.1% of its workAgronomy and Crop Science: 19 fractional works · 2.1% of its workEcology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics: 17 fractional works · 1.8% of its workAnimal Science and Zoology: 15 fractional works · 1.5% of its workInsect Science: 14 fractional works · 1.5% of its workAquatic Science: 3 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 2 fractional works · 0.2% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 51 fractional works · 5.4% of its workMolecular Biology: 24 fractional works · 2.5% of its workGenetics: 12 fractional works · 1.3% of its workCell Biology: 4 fractional works · 0.5% of its workBiotechnology: 4 fractional works · 0.5% of its workPhysiology: 2 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 4 fractional works · 0.5% of its workImmunology and Microbiology: 6 fractional works · 0.6% of its workParasitology: 3 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workNeuroscience: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 1 fractional works · 0.1% of its workSocial Sciences: 186 fractional works · 19.8% of its workSocial Sciences: 76 fractional works · 8.1% of its workSociology and Political Science: 17 fractional works · 1.8% of its workPolitical Science and International Relations: 14 fractional works · 1.5% of its workUrban Studies: 12 fractional works · 1.3% of its workEducation: 12 fractional works · 1.2% of its workSafety Research: 5 fractional works · 0.5% of its workDemography: 5 fractional works · 0.5% of its workTransportation: 4 fractional works · 0.4% of its workLaw: 3 fractional works · 0.3% of its workGeography, Planning and Development: 2 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 3 fractional works · 0.3% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 45 fractional works · 4.8% of its workStrategy and Management: 16 fractional works · 1.7% of its workManagement of Technology and Innovation: 10 fractional works · 1.0% of its workMarketing: 8 fractional works · 0.9% of its workManagement Information Systems: 6 fractional works · 0.6% of its workOrganizational Behavior and Human Resource Management: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 3 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 36 fractional works · 3.8% of its workEconomics and Econometrics: 30 fractional works · 3.2% of its workGeneral Economics, Econometrics and Finance: 4 fractional works · 0.4% of its workFinance: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workArts and Humanities: 11 fractional works · 1.2% of its workArcheology: 6 fractional works · 0.7% of its workSmaller subfields together: 5 fractional works · 0.5% of its workPsychology: 11 fractional works · 1.2% of its workSocial Psychology: 5 fractional works · 0.6% of its workClinical Psychology: 3 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 3 fractional works · 0.3% of its workDecision Sciences: 8 fractional works · 0.8% of its workManagement Science and Operations Research: 4 fractional works · 0.4% of its workInformation Systems and Management: 3 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.1% of its workHealth Sciences: 92 fractional works · 9.8% of its workMedicine: 59 fractional works · 6.3% of its workBiochemistry: 14 fractional works · 1.5% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 6 fractional works · 0.7% of its workOphthalmology: 4 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine: 3 fractional works · 0.4% of its workInfectious Diseases: 3 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSurgery: 3 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEpidemiology: 3 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPathology and Forensic Medicine: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEndocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism: 2 fractional works · 0.2% of its workComplementary and alternative medicine: 2 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 16 fractional works · 1.7% of its workNursing: 17 fractional works · 1.8% of its workNutrition and Dietetics: 17 fractional works · 1.8% of its workHealth Professions: 10 fractional works · 1.0% of its workGeneral Health Professions: 5 fractional works · 0.5% of its workRadiological and Ultrasound Technology: 2 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 3 fractional works · 0.3% of its workVeterinary: 6 fractional works · 0.6% of its workSmall Animals: 5 fractional works · 0.6% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workDentistry: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workALL ITS WORKJelgava943fractional works, 2022-now
Life Sciences32%Physical Sciences38%Health Sciences10%Social Sciences20%

Each ring splits the one inside it: the four domains of science, their fields, their subfields. Size is fractional works in 2022-now. Every slice is a page; the interactive view zooms down to single topics and colours each by how much more of it this city does than the world.

Its 4 domains and 26 fields, with their numbers
    1. Environmental Science13113.9%
    2. Engineering13013.8%
    3. Computer Science212.2%
    4. Energy202.1%
    5. Earth and Planetary Sciences161.6%
    6. Materials Science141.5%
    7. Chemistry101.1%
    8. Physics and Astronomy80.8%
    9. Chemical Engineering50.5%
    10. Mathematics40.4%
    1. Agricultural and Biological Sciences24526.0%
    2. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology515.4%
    3. Immunology and Microbiology60.6%
    4. Neuroscience20.3%
    5. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics10.1%
    1. Social Sciences768.1%
    2. Business, Management and Accounting454.8%
    3. Economics, Econometrics and Finance363.8%
    4. Arts and Humanities111.2%
    5. Psychology111.2%
    6. Decision Sciences80.8%
    1. Medicine596.3%
    2. Nursing171.8%
    3. Health Professions101.0%
    4. Veterinary60.6%
    5. Dentistry00.0%
All of science, and how each field's share has moved since 1950: the Science domain explorer

What is Jelgava strongest at in research?

Relative to its size, research in Jelgava is most concentrated in General Agricultural and Biological Sciences, Food Science and Agricultural and Biological Sciences (7.2× the world share in General Agricultural and Biological Sciences).

  1. General Agricultural and Biological SciencesSubfield · 26.9 works7.2×
  2. Food ScienceSubfield · 39.4 works6.2×
  3. Agricultural and Biological SciencesField · 223.5 works5.6×
← less than its size predicts1×more →

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.

The whole field profile

All 26 fields at once: above the ring is more than a place this size would be expected to do. A specialist and a generalist produce the same ranked list and a completely different shape.

Agricultural and Biological Sciences: 5.57× its world share, 224 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.96× its world share, 43 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.63× its world share, 5 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.10× its world share, 1 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0.19× its world share, 1 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemical Engineering: 1.35× its world share, 4 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 0.60× its world share, 8 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.29× its world share, 19 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 1.05× its world share, 14 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 2.35× its world share, 18 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.93× its world share, 117 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 2.71× its world share, 114 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.35× its world share, 10 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.37× its world share, 4 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.36× its world share, 7 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 0.06× its world share, 0 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 0.39× its world share, 9 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.30× its world share, 48 worksMedicineNursing: 3.74× its world share, 16 worksNursingVeterinary: 4.87× its world share, 6 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 0.42× its world share, 10 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 1.59× its world share, 43 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.85× its world share, 7 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 1.90× its world share, 34 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.36× its world share, 9 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.67× its world share, 72 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Agricultural and Biological Sciences, 5.6×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 26 fields, with their numbers
  1. Agricultural and Biological Sciences5.57×224 works
  2. Veterinary4.87×6 works
  3. Nursing3.74×16 works
  4. Environmental Science2.71×114 works
  5. Energy2.35×18 works
  6. Economics, Econometrics and Finance1.90×34 works
  7. Business, Management and Accounting1.59×43 works
  8. Chemical Engineering1.35×4 works
  9. Earth and Planetary Sciences1.05×14 works
  10. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology0.96×43 works
  11. Engineering0.93×117 works
  12. Decision Sciences0.85×7 works
  13. Social Sciences0.67×72 works
  14. Immunology and Microbiology0.63×5 works
  15. Chemistry0.60×8 works
  16. Arts and Humanities0.42×10 works
  17. Health Professions0.39×9 works
  18. Mathematics0.37×4 works
  19. Physics and Astronomy0.36×7 works
  20. Psychology0.36×9 works
  21. Materials Science0.35×10 works
  22. Medicine0.30×48 works
  23. Computer Science0.29×19 works
  24. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics0.19×1 works
  25. Neuroscience0.10×1 works
  26. Dentistry0.06×0 works

Which keywords describe research in Jelgava?

By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Sustainability, Climate Change, Sustainable Development, Environmental Impact, Renewable Energy, Ecosystem Services, Biodiversity Conservation and Antioxidants.

▲ 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-now 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. Sustainability90▲ 3.9×60 topics
  2. Climate Change89▲ 3.5×78 topics
  3. Sustainable Development55▲ 3.7×47 topics
  4. Environmental Impact54▲ 3.4×44 topics
  5. Renewable Energy47▲ 3.5×35 topics
  6. Innovation29▲ 3.0×30 topics
  7. Ecosystem Services27▲ 7.5×13 topics
  8. Biodiversity Conservation27▲ 7.6×13 topics
  9. Biodiversity26▲ 3.6×21 topics
  10. Antioxidants25▲ 6.0×9 topics
  11. Food Security25▲ 4.8×18 topics
  12. Environmental Management22▲ 5.7×9 topics
  13. Health Benefits19▲ 6.1×12 topics
  14. Cancer Prevention18▲ 7.4×7 topics
  15. Life Cycle Assessment18▲ 6.9×8 topics
  16. Bioenergy18▲ 34×3 topics
  17. Antioxidant Activity18▲ 3.0×19 topics
  18. Ecosystem Functioning17▲ 8.8×6 topics
  19. Water Quality17▲ 4.4×12 topics
  20. Microbial Communities16▲ 4.0×8 topics
  21. Bioavailability16▲ 8.8×4 topics
  22. Soil Fertility16▲ 7.5×7 topics
  23. Flavonoids16▲ 6.5×7 topics
  24. Environmental Policy15▲ 8.1×6 topics
  25. Sustainable Agriculture15▲ 5.2×12 topics
  26. Gut Microbiota15▲ 4.5×6 topics
  27. Soil Carbon Sequestration14▲ 19×2 topics
  28. Greenhouse Gas Emissions14▲ 5.5×6 topics
  29. Circular Economy14▲ 5.6×7 topics
  30. Polyphenols14▲ 8.5×5 topics
  31. Phenolic Compounds14▲ 8.2×6 topics
  32. Dietary Fiber14▲ 14×3 topics
  33. Nutritional Significance14▲ 9.3×3 topics
  34. Consumer Perception13▲ 5.8×7 topics
  35. Resource Efficiency13▲ 10×3 topics
  36. Global Impact12▲ 7.8×3 topics
  37. Biomass12▲ 11×5 topics
  38. Fermentation12▲ 9.4×6 topics
  39. Waste-to-Energy12▲ 18×2 topics
  40. Nutrient Limitation12▲ 11×2 topics

What research is done in Jelgava?

Soil Carbon and Nitrogen…11Soil Carbon and Nitrogen Dynamics: 11 fractional worksPhytochemicals and Antio…8Phytochemicals and Antioxidant Activities: 8 fractional worksBioeconomy and Sustainability Development: 8 fractional worksAgriculture Sustainability and Environmental Impact: 7 fractional worksEconomic and Business Development Strategies: 7 fractional worksFood composition and properties: 7 fractional worksAnaerobic Digestion and Biogas Production: 7 fractional worksPlant and animal studies6Plant and animal studies: 6 fractional worksMeat and Animal Product Quality: 6 fractional works3D Modeling in Geospatial Applications: 6 fractional works
Soil ScienceBiochemistryGeneral Agricultural and Biological SciencesEcology5 others

Area is fractional works; colour is the subfield each topic belongs to.

  1. 1 Soil Carbon and Nitrogen Dynamics Soil Science 11 works
  2. 2 Phytochemicals and Antioxidant Activities Biochemistry 8 works
  3. 3 Bioeconomy and Sustainability Development General Agricultural and Biological Sciences 8 works
  4. 4 Agriculture Sustainability and Environmental Impact Ecology 7 works
  5. 5 Economic and Business Development Strategies Economics and Econometrics 7 works
  6. 6 Food composition and properties Nutrition and Dietetics 7 works
  7. 7 Anaerobic Digestion and Biogas Production Building and Construction 7 works
  8. 8 Plant and animal studies Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics 6 works
  9. 9 Meat and Animal Product Quality Animal Science and Zoology 6 works
  10. 10 3D Modeling in Geospatial Applications Building and Construction 6 works

Research output over time

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The same series as a ribbon: one cell per year, darker for more.

How much of it reaches the world top 10%

Year by year, against all institutions in the same year.

still counting10%20%Jelgava12.6% in 2025all institutions10.0% in 202520102020

Of each year's output, the share that reached the world's 10% most cited for its field and year. Peak 16.6% in 2016.

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