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Agricultural and Biological Sciences research in Canada

University of British Columbia ranks first in Canada for Agricultural and Biological Sciences research in 2022-now (#42 worldwide), followed by McGill University and University of Toronto.

Canada's world rank
#10
of 124 countries, 2022-now
Works, 2022-now
12k
Top-10% rate
12.1%
Ranked institutions
36

Research strength only: this says nothing about teaching, admissions or cost.

What is the best university for Agricultural and Biological Sciences in Canada?

#InstitutionWorld rankScoreTop-10% rateWorks
1University of British ColumbiaVancouver #4253.615.9%686
2McGill UniversityMontreal #5151.216.7%496
3University of TorontoToronto #7446.611.2%489
4University of AlbertaEdmonton #11441.214.2%593
5University of ManitobaWinnipeg #19834.414.7%443
6University of GuelphGuelph #21433.412.9%1,006
7Agriculture and Agri-Food CanadaOttawa #22632.710.6%1,021
8Dalhousie UniversityHalifax #24831.617.8%282
9Université LavalQuébec #26031.011.8%450
10University of OttawaOttawa #29629.412.9%192
11University of SaskatchewanSaskatoon #31128.89.1%645
12Université de MontréalMontreal #37926.311.8%211
13Western UniversityLondon #38326.215.0%193
14University of CalgaryCalgary #39525.814.2%215
15University of WaterlooWaterloo #54321.917.4%160
16McMaster UniversityHamilton #62920.012.3%129
17Simon Fraser UniversityBurnaby #67719.18.9%130
18Université de SherbrookeSherbrooke #68519.012.7%105
19University of VictoriaVictoria #70018.712.6%87
20Memorial University of NewfoundlandSt. John's #78517.318.6%156
21Carleton UniversityOttawa #80916.912.5%131
22Université du Québec à MontréalMontreal #82416.77.9%142
23Ministry of AgricultureDuncan #84016.420.5%140
24York UniversityToronto #87615.912.7%130
25Queen's UniversityKingston #1,09413.17.6%112
26University of LethbridgeLethbridge #1,15412.512.4%86
27University of ReginaRegina #1,16312.412.0%62
28National Research Council CanadaOttawa #1,26311.413.5%68
29Concordia UniversityMontreal #1,36610.412.6%65
30Toronto Metropolitan UniversityToronto #1,4399.812.0%60
31Natural Resources CanadaOttawa #1,5289.08.5%120
32Canadian Food Inspection AgencyOttawa #1,6048.46.4%69
33Brock UniversitySaint Catharines #1,8406.78.0%62
34University of Prince Edward IslandCharlottetown #1,8466.713.5%73
35Encana (Canada)Calgary #1,9855.85.9%153
36Trent UniversityPeterborough #2,3563.66.7%63

Institutions in Canada above the floor of 40 fractional works in Agricultural and Biological Sciences, ordered by their worldwide rank on research quality, 2022-now.

Who are the top Agricultural and Biological Sciences researchers in Canada?

Loren H. Rieseberg, Bernard R. Glick and Xin Li rank highest among researchers based in Canada, on their papers in Agricultural and Biological Sciences that reached the world top 10%, beyond the 10% expected.

  1. 1Loren H. Rieseberg#8,521 worldwide overall101.8 of 244 papers here in the top 10%
  2. 2Bernard R. Glick#66,215 worldwide overall124.6 of 216 papers here in the top 10%
  3. 3Xin Li#20,938 worldwide overall65.6 of 130 papers here in the top 10%
  4. 4Han Y. H. Chen#9,523 worldwide overall63.9 of 128 papers here in the top 10%
  5. 5Scott X. Chang#18,953 worldwide overall71.5 of 215 papers here in the top 10%
  6. 6Yuelin Zhang#16,103 worldwide overall60.0 of 102 papers here in the top 10%
  7. 7Spencer C. H. Barrett#71,084 worldwide overall67.5 of 228 papers here in the top 10%
  8. 8John N. Klironomos#23,328 worldwide overall53.2 of 116 papers here in the top 10%
  9. 9Herbert J. Kronzucker#39,769 worldwide overall53.9 of 137 papers here in the top 10%
  10. 10ARUN SADASHIV MUJUMDAR#142,566 worldwide overall80.5 of 212 papers here in the top 10%
  11. 11Paul D. N. Hebert#42,863 worldwide overall58.2 of 177 papers here in the top 10%
  12. 12Marc W. Cadotte#3,909 worldwide overall44.7 of 86 papers here in the top 10%
  13. 13Eiji Nambara#28,042 worldwide overall44.5 of 86 papers here in the top 10%
  14. 14David S. Guttman#24,801 worldwide overall42.7 of 88 papers here in the top 10%
  15. 15Murray B. Isman#84,511 worldwide overall49.0 of 158 papers here in the top 10%

Ranked among researchers based in Canada on their work in Agricultural and Biological Sciences alone: how many more of their papers here reached the world top 10% for their subfield and year than the 10% expected.

How Canada compares with other countries in Agricultural and Biological Sciences