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Research in Saskatoon

Science Explorer records 1 research institutions in Saskatoon. The largest by output are Saskatoon Research and Development Centre.

Research institutions
1
Research works
139
▲ 90% vs 2013–17
Top-10% rate, 2022–2025
29.7%
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 Saskatoon?

#InstitutionWorksAgainst the largest hereWorld rank
1Saskatoon Research and Development CentreResearch facility 139 #30,355 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.

What is Saskatoon strongest at in research?

Relative to its size, research in Saskatoon is most concentrated in Agricultural and Biological Sciences and Life Sciences (13.0× the world share in Agricultural and Biological Sciences).

  1. Agricultural and Biological SciencesField · 22.5 works13×
  2. Life SciencesDomain · 29.5 works6.2×
← 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.

Which keywords describe research in Saskatoon?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Quantitative Trait Loci, Genetic Mapping, Transcriptome Analysis, Genetic Diversity, Plasmodiophora brassicae, Rhizoctonia solani, Genome Sequencing and Biological Control.

▲ 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. Quantitative Trait Loci3▲ 169×3 topics
  2. Genetic Mapping3▲ 112×3 topics
  3. Genetic Diversity3▲ 16×9 topics
  4. Plasmodiophora brassicae3▲ 335×1 topic
  5. Rhizoctonia solani3▲ 335×1 topic
  6. Transcriptome Analysis3▲ 114×2 topics
  7. Genome Sequencing2▲ 42×4 topics
  8. Biological Control2▲ 42×7 topics
  9. QTL Mapping2▲ 52×4 topics
  10. Climate Change2▲ 2.2×14 topics
  11. Drought Tolerance2▲ 38×4 topics
  12. Antioxidant Activity2▲ 8.0×8 topics
  13. Breeding2▲ 64×4 topics
  14. Environmental Impact2▲ 2.7×10 topics
  15. Crop Improvement2▲ 86×2 topics
  16. Genetic Variation2▲ 20×3 topics
  17. Metabolism2▲ 7.8×5 topics
  18. Plant Immunity2▲ 44×2 topics
  19. Gene Expression1▲ 6.2×5 topics
  20. Genetics1▲ 5.4×4 topics
  21. Health Benefits1▲ 11×6 topics
  22. Nitrogen Fixation1▲ 49×2 topics
  23. Plant Breeding1▲ 37×3 topics
  24. Small RNAs1▲ 60×2 topics
  25. Bioavailability1▲ 16×3 topics
  26. Disease Resistance1▲ 63×2 topics
  27. Gene Silencing1▲ 33×2 topics
  28. Herbivore-Induced Plant Volatiles1▲ 79×1 topic
  29. Invasive Species1▲ 7.5×7 topics
  30. Jasmonate Signaling1▲ 79×1 topic
  31. Phylogenetic Analysis1▲ 10×4 topics
  32. Population Genetics1▲ 21×3 topics
  33. Sustainable Agriculture1▲ 9.6×6 topics
  34. Viral RNA Silencing1▲ 78×1 topic
  35. Virus-Host Interactions1▲ 78×1 topic
  36. Yield Potential1▲ 55×2 topics
  37. Genome Analysis1▲ 28×2 topics
  38. Hydrocolloids1▲ 37×2 topics
  39. Lipid Oxidation1▲ 27×2 topics
  40. Molecular Markers1▲ 75×2 topics

What research is done in Saskatoon?

Plant Disease Resistance…3Plant Disease Resistance and Genetics: 3 fractional worksInsect-Plant Interactions and Control: 1 fractional worksPlant Virus Research Stu…1Plant Virus Research Studies: 1 fractional worksWheat and Barley Genetic…1Wheat and Barley Genetics and Pathology: 1 fractional worksProteins in Food Systems: 1 fractional worksPlant Genetic and Mutation Studies: 1 fractional worksGenetic diversity and po…1Genetic diversity and population structure: 1 fractional worksLegume Nitrogen Fixing Symbiosis: 1 fractional worksGenetics and Plant Breeding: 1 fractional worksWeed Control and Herbicide Applications: 1 fractional works
Plant ScienceInsect ScienceFood ScienceGenetics

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

  1. 1 Plant Disease Resistance and Genetics Plant Science 3 works
  2. 2 Insect-Plant Interactions and Control Insect Science 1 works
  3. 3 Plant Virus Research Studies Plant Science 1 works
  4. 4 Wheat and Barley Genetics and Pathology Plant Science 1 works
  5. 5 Proteins in Food Systems Food Science 1 works
  6. 6 Plant Genetic and Mutation Studies Plant Science 1 works
  7. 7 Genetic diversity and population structure Genetics 1 works
  8. 8 Legume Nitrogen Fixing Symbiosis Plant Science 1 works
  9. 9 Genetics and Plant Breeding Plant Science 1 works
  10. 10 Weed Control and Herbicide Applications Plant Science 1 works

Research output over time

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