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African Agricultural Technology Foundation

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Research works
67
▼ 13% vs 2013–17
Citations
1.6k
23.5 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
14.6%
record average 16.5%
Open access
56%
world 28%

Not ranked overall: African Agricultural Technology Foundation is under the volume floor below which an excellence rate is noise. Not ranked is not the same as ranked last.

Field profile

Location quotient across every field it publishes in: outside the ring is more than an institution of this size would be expected to publish, inside it is less.

Agricultural and Biological Sciences: 8.92× its world share, 4 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 3.70× its world share, 2 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Energy: 1.28× its world share, 0 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.36× its world share, 0 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 3.24× its world share, 2 worksEnvironmental ScienceHealth Professions: 0.33× its world share, 0 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.43× its world share, 1 worksMedicineBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.88× its world share, 0 worksBusiness, Management…Economics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.56× its world share, 0 worksEconomics, Econometr…Social Sciences: 0.16× its world share, 0 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Agricultural and Biological Sciences, 8.9×. Every wedge is a field page.

Which keywords describe research at African Agricultural Technology Foundation?

By fractional works in all years, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Climate Change, Biodiversity, Sustainability, Population Dynamics, Adaptation, Invasive Species, Sustainable Agriculture and Animal Movement.

▲ more of its work than of the world’s◆ about the world’s share▼ less than the world’s

Size is fractional works in all years in the topics tagged with each word; colour is the word's share of this institution'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 Change12▲ 6.5×19 topics
  2. Sustainability7▲ 5.9×11 topics
  3. Biodiversity7▲ 13×12 topics
  4. Population Dynamics6▲ 28×5 topics
  5. Adaptation5▲ 27×3 topics
  6. Invasive Species5▲ 13×8 topics
  7. Sustainable Agriculture5▲ 26×6 topics
  8. Animal Movement4▲ 112×1 topic
  9. Occupancy Rates4▲ 112×1 topic
  10. Smallholder Farmers4▲ 48×4 topics
  11. Ecological Knowledge4▲ 130×2 topics
  12. Pastoralists4▲ 232×1 topic
  13. Rangeland Degradation4▲ 232×1 topic
  14. Biodiversity Conservation3▲ 18×5 topics
  15. Social Networks3▲ 23×2 topics
  16. Rural Development3▲ 16×2 topics
  17. Agricultural Innovation3▲ 153×1 topic
  18. Evolution3▲ 15×4 topics
  19. Livelihood Diversification3▲ 206×1 topic
  20. Technology Adoption3▲ 48×2 topics
  21. Land Use Change3▲ 14×3 topics
  22. Habitat Fragmentation3▲ 14×3 topics
  23. Genetic Improvement3▲ 49×2 topics
  24. Biotechnology2▲ 38×2 topics
  25. Global Change2▲ 12×3 topics
  26. Conservation2▲ 6.9×8 topics
  27. Consumer Attitudes2▲ 116×2 topics
  28. Drought Tolerance2▲ 24×4 topics
  29. Genetic Diversity2▲ 6.7×8 topics
  30. Ecosystem Services2▲ 9.2×3 topics
  31. Food Safety2▲ 11×1 topic
  32. Food Security2▲ 7.7×7 topics
  33. Genetically Modified Crops2▲ 243×1 topic
  34. Environmental Services2▲ 110×1 topic
  35. Phylogeny2▲ 16×2 topics
  36. Taxonomy2▲ 19×2 topics
  37. Tropical Deforestation2▲ 110×1 topic
  38. DNA Barcoding2▲ 17×1 topic
  39. Lepidoptera2▲ 148×1 topic
  40. Plant Breeding2▲ 23×3 topics

Which research topics does African Agricultural Technology Foundation publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Crop Yield and Soil Fertility, Lepidoptera: Biology and Taxonomy, Plant and animal studies and Agricultural Innovations and Practices.

Crop Yield and Soil Fertility: 1 fractional worksLepidoptera: Biology and Taxonomy: 1 fractional worksPlant and animal studies: 1 fractional worksAgricultural Innovations and Practices: 0 fractional worksWildlife-Road Interactions and Conservation: 0 fractional worksWildlife Ecology and Con…0Wildlife Ecology and Conservation: 0 fractional worksPlant Parasitism and Resistance: 0 fractional worksInsect Resistance and Genetics: 0 fractional worksGenetically Modified Organisms Research: 0 fractional worksBiological Control of Invasive Species: 0 fractional works
Agronomy and Crop ScienceGeneticsEcology, Evolution, Behavior and SystematicsGeneral Agricultural and Biological Sciences4 others

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

  1. 1 Crop Yield and Soil Fertility Agronomy and Crop Science 1 works
  2. 2 Lepidoptera: Biology and Taxonomy Genetics 1 works
  3. 3 Plant and animal studies Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics 1 works
  4. 4 Agricultural Innovations and Practices General Agricultural and Biological Sciences 0 works
  5. 5 Wildlife-Road Interactions and Conservation Ecology 0 works
  6. 6 Wildlife Ecology and Conservation Ecology 0 works
  7. 7 Plant Parasitism and Resistance Plant Science 0 works
  8. 8 Insect Resistance and Genetics Molecular Biology 0 works
  9. 9 Genetically Modified Organisms Research Plant Science 0 works
  10. 10 Biological Control of Invasive Species Insect Science 0 works

How open and international is its research?

Against the world’s own shares — the tick on each track. Both are shares of its output, so they sit on one scale and can be read against each other as well as against the world.

openly available55.9%not open44.1%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors52.6%domestic only47.4%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has African Agricultural Technology Foundation's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 13% lower than in 2013–2017.

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The same series as a ribbon — one cell per year, darker for more. The line above answers how much; this answers when.

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