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Research in Lincoln

Science Explorer records 4 research institutions in Lincoln, New Zealand. The highest-ranked on research quality in 2022–2025 are Lincoln University, AgResearch and Manaaki Whenua – Landcare Research.

Research institutions
4
3 of them ranked worldwide
Research works
18k
◆ 1% vs 2013–17
Top-10% rate, 2022–2025
23.3%
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 Lincoln?

#InstitutionWorksAgainst the largest hereWorld rank
1AgResearchGovernment institution 7,920 #5,859
2Lincoln UniversityUniversity 6,473 #4,181
3Manaaki Whenua – Landcare ResearchGovernment institution 3,715 #9,930
4Lincoln Agritech (New Zealand)Company 238 #27,755 all time

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.

How concentrated the city is

The same institutions as shares of everything the list accounts for. A city that is one university and a city that is twelve read alike as a table and not at all alike here.

AgResearch: 43.2%Lincoln University: 35.3%Manaaki Whenua – Landcare Research: 20.2%Lincoln Agritech (New Zealand): 1.3%43%largest
AgResearch7,920 · 43.2%Lincoln University6,473 · 35.3%Manaaki Whenua – Landcare Research3,715 · 20.2%Lincoln Agritech (New Zealand)238 · 1.3%

Shares of the rows listed above, not of the whole node.

What is Lincoln strongest at in research?

Relative to its size, research in Lincoln is most concentrated in Agronomy and Crop Science, Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics and Insect Science (18.1× the world share in Agronomy and Crop Science).

  1. Agronomy and Crop ScienceSubfield · 84.0 works18×
  2. Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and SystematicsSubfield · 132.0 works14×
  3. Insect ScienceSubfield · 78.1 works14×
  4. Environmental ChemistrySubfield · 52.3 works12×
  5. Small AnimalsSubfield · 29.3 works12×
  6. VeterinaryField · 31.0 works12×
  7. ForestrySubfield · 22.8 works11×
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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 Lincoln?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Climate Change, Biodiversity, Invasive Species, Conservation, Biological Control, Ecosystem Services, Ecosystem Functioning and Global Change.

▲ 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 Change292▲ 5.5×87 topics
  2. Biodiversity142▲ 9.7×30 topics
  3. Invasive Species131▲ 16×21 topics
  4. Sustainability108▲ 2.2×66 topics
  5. Environmental Impact95▲ 2.8×38 topics
  6. Conservation70▲ 8.2×19 topics
  7. Biological Control63▲ 21×9 topics
  8. Ecosystem Services62▲ 8.1×14 topics
  9. Ecosystem Functioning58▲ 16×7 topics
  10. Biodiversity Conservation58▲ 8.0×15 topics
  11. Global Change58▲ 11×6 topics
  12. Habitat Fragmentation56▲ 13×5 topics
  13. Water Quality53▲ 6.8×10 topics
  14. Microbial Community50▲ 32×5 topics
  15. Phylogenetic Analysis49▲ 8.3×14 topics
  16. Population Dynamics49▲ 9.9×12 topics
  17. Microbial Communities48▲ 5.8×8 topics
  18. Biogeography47▲ 9.2×20 topics
  19. Milk Composition46▲ 56×2 topics
  20. Sustainable Agriculture46▲ 7.3×14 topics
  21. Livestock Production45▲ 24×3 topics
  22. Fatty Acid Composition45▲ 20×2 topics
  23. Genetic Diversity44▲ 5.1×20 topics
  24. Methane Production43▲ 77×1 topic
  25. Ruminant Nutrition43▲ 77×1 topic
  26. Nutrient Cycling43▲ 31×2 topics
  27. Ecosystem42▲ 20×4 topics
  28. Soil Carbon Sequestration42▲ 29×2 topics
  29. Greenhouse Gas Emissions41▲ 7.7×7 topics
  30. Biological Invasions40▲ 23×3 topics
  31. Consumer Perception39▲ 9.1×7 topics
  32. Soil Fertility38▲ 8.7×8 topics
  33. Host Specificity38▲ 17×5 topics
  34. DNA Barcoding37▲ 12×9 topics
  35. Phylogeny37▲ 13×16 topics
  36. Nutrient Limitation37▲ 18×2 topics
  37. Taxonomy36▲ 14×14 topics
  38. Biochar Application35▲ 17×1 topic
  39. Nitrogen Cycle35▲ 28×1 topic
  40. Eutrophication34▲ 17×4 topics

What research is done in Lincoln?

  1. 1 Ruminant Nutrition and Digestive Physiology Agronomy and Crop Science 43 works
  2. 2 Soil Carbon and Nitrogen Dynamics Soil Science 35 works
  3. 3 Plant and fungal interactions Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics 32 works
  4. 4 Agriculture Sustainability and Environmental Impact Ecology 31 works
  5. 5 Soil and Water Nutrient Dynamics Environmental Chemistry 30 works
  6. 6 Ecology and Vegetation Dynamics Studies Nature and Landscape Conservation 28 works
  7. 7 Genetic and phenotypic traits in livestock Genetics 21 works
  8. 8 Plant and animal studies Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics 19 works
  9. 9 Insect-Plant Interactions and Control Insect Science 19 works
  10. 10 Wildlife Ecology and Conservation Ecology 18 works

Research output over time

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