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Agricultural and Biological Sciences research in Mexico

Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México ranks first in Mexico for Agricultural and Biological Sciences research in 2022-now (#516 worldwide), followed by Instituto Nacional de Investigaciones Forestales Agrícolas y Pecuarias and Colegio de Postgraduados.

Mexico's world rank
#36
of 124 countries, 2022-now
Works, 2022-now
17k
Top-10% rate
6.6%
Ranked institutions
47

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

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

#InstitutionWorld rankScoreTop-10% rateWorks
1Universidad Nacional Autónoma de MéxicoMexico City #51622.56.4%1,579
2Instituto Nacional de Investigaciones Forestales Agrícolas y PecuariasCoyoacán #55221.65.1%641
3Colegio de PostgraduadosMontecillo #60620.55.1%1,505
4Universidad Autónoma Agraria Antonio NarroSaltillo #71718.46.7%313
5Instituto de EcologíaXalapa #83816.56.6%431
6Tecnológico de MonterreyMonterrey #98314.516.2%241
7Secretaría de Ciencia, Humanidades, Tecnología e InnovaciónMexico City #1,04813.77.5%377
8Autonomous University of QueretaroQuerétaro City #1,05013.710.1%238
9Instituto Politécnico NacionalMexico City #1,12312.87.6%728
10Autonomous University of YucatánMérida #1,25211.53.9%160
11Tecnológico Nacional de MéxicoMexico City #1,35710.56.4%810
12Centro de Investigación en Alimentación y DesarrolloHermosillo #1,36910.48.4%266
13Autonomous University of TamaulipasCiudad Victoria #1,41010.05.1%175
14Sonora Institute of TechnologyCiudad Obregón #1,4339.88.0%93
15Universidad Michoacana de San Nicolás de HidalgoMorelia #1,4429.76.3%287
16Autonomous University of ChihuahuaChihuahua City #1,4849.48.1%208
17Universidad de Ciencias y Artes de ChiapasTuxtla Gutiérrez #1,4889.37.9%78
18Universidad Autónoma del Estado de MéxicoToluca #1,5598.85.7%382
19Universidad Autónoma del Estado de HidalgoPachuca #1,6218.36.4%359
20Instituto Tecnológico Superior de XalapaXalapa #1,6697.93.8%160
21Universidad Autónoma de CoahuilaSaltillo #1,7047.79.3%121
22Instituto Tecnológico de OaxacaOaxaca City #1,7377.48.5%92
23Universidad VeracruzanaXalapa #1,8007.04.4%489
24Universidad de SonoraHermosillo #1,8186.88.9%166
25Universidad Autónoma de NayaritTepic #1,9196.24.0%112
26Universidad Autónoma del Estado de MorelosCuernavaca #1,9775.84.7%247
27Universidad Autónoma de TlaxcalaTlaxcala City #2,0685.28.0%123
28Secretaría de Investigación, Innovación y Educación SuperiorMérida #2,1075.06.1%111
29Universidad de GuanajuatoGuanajuato City #2,1175.05.8%210
30Universidad Autónoma de GuerreroChilpancingo #2,1444.83.9%194
31Universidad Autónoma de Baja CaliforniaMexicali #2,1974.56.6%111
32Universidad de las Américas PueblaSan Andrés Cholula #2,1984.58.8%69
33Autonomous University of AguascalientesAguascalientes #2,1994.58.4%67
34Universidad de Cuautitlán IzcalliCuautitlán Izcalli #2,2044.59.7%71
35Universidad Juárez del Estado de DurangoDurango #2,2254.37.1%85
36Centro de Investigación y de Estudios Avanzados del Instituto Politécnico NacionalMexico City #2,2944.010.3%147
37Universidad Autónoma de ChiapasTuxtla Gutiérrez #2,3013.98.2%168
38Benemérita Universidad Autónoma de PueblaPuebla City #2,3983.44.4%254
39Universidad de ColimaColima #2,4343.25.9%97
40Universidad Autónoma MetropolitanaMexico City #2,4473.25.6%334
41Universidad Autónoma de SinaloaCuliacán #2,5172.82.9%211
42Universidad Juárez Autónoma de TabascoVillahermosa #2,5372.74.8%135
43Universidad de GuadalajaraGuadalajara #2,5382.75.7%507
44Universidad Autónoma de Zacatecas "Francisco García Salinas"Zacatecas City #2,5862.55.8%112
45Universidad Autónoma de la Ciudad de MéxicoMexico City #2,5932.45.3%92
46Autonomous University of San Luis PotosíSan Luis Potosí City #2,7201.93.9%162
47Universidad Autónoma de Nuevo LeónSan Nicolás de los Garza #2,7341.85.9%305

Institutions in Mexico 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 Mexico?

Matthew Paul Reynolds, Ravi Prakash Singh and José Crossa rank highest among researchers based in Mexico, on their papers in Agricultural and Biological Sciences that reached the world top 10%, beyond the 10% expected.

  1. 1Matthew Paul Reynolds#3,407 worldwide overall134.2 of 284 papers here in the top 10%
  2. 2Ravi Prakash Singh#58,600 worldwide overall114.4 of 330 papers here in the top 10%
  3. 3José Crossa#140,868 worldwide overall108.4 of 366 papers here in the top 10%
  4. 4Luís Herrera‐Estrella#42,195 worldwide overall53.7 of 149 papers here in the top 10%
  5. 5Hafiz M.N. Iqbal#10,394 worldwide overall40.9 of 83 papers here in the top 10%
  6. 6Tek B. Sapkota#17,159 worldwide overall34.0 of 52 papers here in the top 10%
  7. 7Olaf Erenstein#65,804 worldwide overall42.7 of 124 papers here in the top 10%
  8. 8Miguel Martı́nez-Ramos#44,120 worldwide overall27.8 of 67 papers here in the top 10%
  9. 9Susanne Dreisigacker#173,646 worldwide overall42.9 of 145 papers here in the top 10%
  10. 10Alison R. Bentley#49,774 worldwide overall26.8 of 69 papers here in the top 10%
  11. 11Iván Ortiz‐Monasterio#91,009 worldwide overall27.5 of 80 papers here in the top 10%
  12. 12Esperanza Martínez‐Romero#856,728 worldwide overall51.5 of 182 papers here in the top 10%
  13. 13Martin Heil#1,005,372 worldwide overall50.2 of 119 papers here in the top 10%
  14. 14Kai Sonder#98,451 worldwide overall25.0 of 67 papers here in the top 10%
  15. 15Alejandra Bravo#306,287 worldwide overall30.0 of 120 papers here in the top 10%

Ranked among researchers based in Mexico 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 Mexico compares with other countries in Agricultural and Biological Sciences