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Agricultural institute of Slovenia

In research, Agricultural institute of Slovenia stands highest in Agricultural and Biological Sciences (#2,867 of 3,409 worldwide) and Life Sciences (#7,192 of 7,800 worldwide), 2022–2025. Relative to its size it is most specialised in Plant Science and Agricultural and Biological Sciences — Plant Science is 15.9× its share of world research.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#20,842
of 28,054 · #27,388 all time
Rank in Slovenia
#34
of 51
Research works
658
▲ 6% vs 2013–17
Citations
10k
15.1 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
20.1%
record average 16.5%
Open access
71%
world 28%

What is Agricultural institute of Slovenia known for in research?

The fields where it stands highest, 2022–2025, ranked among every institution above the floor in each field.

FieldWorld rankWhere that sitsTop-10% rateWorksAll time
Agricultural and Biological SciencesField #2,867 of 3,409 20.5%65 #4074
Life SciencesDomain #7,192 of 7,800 20.5%82 #12130

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Agricultural institute of Slovenia sits in it, in the colour of the band that rank falls in. The track under the rate is the rate itself: it carries no world mark, because the world rate differs by field (from about 6% to 21% in this record).

What does Agricultural institute of Slovenia specialise in?

Where its research is concentrated relative to its size: Plant Science takes 15.9× the share of its output that it takes of world research.

  1. Plant ScienceSubfield · 31.2 works16×
  2. Agricultural and Biological SciencesField · 65.5 works12×
← less than its size predicts1×more →

Location quotient, a volume reading rather than an impact one. It surfaces small, lopsided specialities.

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: 12.27× its world share, 66 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 2.82× its world share, 17 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Neuroscience: 0.01× its world share, 0 worksNeuroscienceChemical Engineering: 0.25× its world share, 0 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 1.44× its world share, 2 worksChemistryEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.52× its world share, 1 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 0.32× its world share, 0 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.21× its world share, 4 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 1.73× its world share, 10 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.17× its world share, 1 worksMaterials SciencePhysics and Astronomy: 0.13× its world share, 0 worksPhysics and AstronomyMedicine: 0.30× its world share, 7 worksMedicineNursing: 2.96× its world share, 2 worksNursingVeterinary: 6.43× its world share, 1 worksVeterinaryBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.31× its world share, 1 worksBusiness, Management…Economics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.39× its world share, 1 worksEconomics, Econometr…Social Sciences: 0.04× its world share, 1 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Agricultural and Biological Sciences, 12.3×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Agricultural institute of Slovenia?

Ranked on the composite score, Vladimir Meglič, J. Verbič and S. Širca lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Agricultural institute of Slovenia.

  1. 1 Vladimir Meglič Slovenia · #741,888 worldwide 70 citations · 40 works
  2. 2 J. Verbič Slovenia · #827,997 worldwide 1 citations · 15 works
  3. 3 S. Širca Slovenia · #883,987 worldwide 22 citations · 22 works
  4. 4 Martin Škrlep Slovenia · #899,621 worldwide 55 citations · 30 works
  5. 5 Gregor Urek Slovenia · #914,309 worldwide 53 citations · 48 works
  6. 6 Lovro Sinkovič Slovenia · #934,130 worldwide 15 citations · 16 works
  7. 7 Marjeta Čandek‐Potokar Slovenia · #992,822 worldwide 38 citations · 31 works
  8. 8 Barbara Gerič Stare Slovenia · #1,084,533 worldwide 23 citations · 16 works
  9. 9 Jelka Šuštar-Vozlič Slovenia · #1,420,809 worldwide 8 citations · 17 works
  10. 10 M. Stopar Slovenia · #1,422,576 worldwide 19 citations · 18 works
All ranked researchers at Agricultural institute of Slovenia

Which keywords describe research at Agricultural institute of Slovenia?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Climate Change, Invasive Species, Biodiversity, Biological Control, Gut Microbiota, Genomics, Genetic Diversity and Phylogenetic Analysis.

▲ 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 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 Change14▲ 4.5×16 topics
  2. Invasive Species7▲ 15×12 topics
  3. Biodiversity7▲ 8.1×12 topics
  4. Biological Control6▲ 36×8 topics
  5. Gut Microbiota6▲ 15×3 topics
  6. Genomics6▲ 16×6 topics
  7. Genetic Diversity5▲ 11×11 topics
  8. Phylogenetic Analysis5▲ 15×7 topics
  9. Antioxidants5▲ 9.9×6 topics
  10. Global Change5▲ 16×4 topics
  11. Anthocyanins5▲ 60×2 topics
  12. Genetics5▲ 5.8×5 topics
  13. Antioxidant Activity4▲ 6.2×7 topics
  14. Transcriptome Analysis4▲ 60×2 topics
  15. Polyphenols4▲ 21×3 topics
  16. Grapevine4▲ 89×2 topics
  17. Phylogenetic Relationships4▲ 49×3 topics
  18. Water Deficit4▲ 99×1 topic
  19. Wine Quality4▲ 99×1 topic
  20. Health Benefits4▲ 10×7 topics
  21. Honey Bees4▲ 59×1 topic
  22. Neonicotinoids4▲ 59×1 topic
  23. Antioxidant4▲ 4.8×10 topics
  24. Cancer Prevention4▲ 12×5 topics
  25. Microbiota4▲ 15×3 topics
  26. Taxonomy4▲ 25×10 topics
  27. Habitat Fragmentation4▲ 14×3 topics
  28. Drought Tolerance3▲ 21×6 topics
  29. Modified Atmosphere Packaging3▲ 34×2 topics
  30. Ecosystem Services3▲ 7.7×3 topics
  31. Sustainable Agriculture3▲ 9.2×5 topics
  32. Biogeography3▲ 11×10 topics
  33. Ecology3▲ 18×5 topics
  34. Symbiosis3▲ 31×2 topics
  35. Aroma Compounds3▲ 31×2 topics
  36. Fungal Pathogens3▲ 21×3 topics
  37. Genome Sequence3▲ 33×2 topics
  38. Nitrogen Fixation3▲ 39×2 topics
  39. Rhizosphere Interactions3▲ 32×2 topics
  40. Nematodes3▲ 54×2 topics

Which research topics does Agricultural institute of Slovenia publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Horticultural and Viticultural Research, Insect and Pesticide Research, Insect and Arachnid Ecology and Behavior and Agronomic Practices and Intercropping Systems.

Horticultural and Viticu…4Horticultural and Viticultural Research: 4 fractional worksInsect and Pesticide Res…4Insect and Pesticide Research: 4 fractional worksInsect and Arachnid Ecology and Behavior: 3 fractional worksAgronomic Practices and Intercropping Systems: 3 fractional worksNematode management and characterization studies: 3 fractional worksPlant and animal studies: 3 fractional worksMeat and Animal Product Quality: 3 fractional worksFermentation and Sensory…2Fermentation and Sensory Analysis: 2 fractional worksSpectroscopy and Chemometric Analyses: 2 fractional worksSeed and Plant Biochemistry: 2 fractional works
Plant ScienceInsect ScienceGeneticsAgronomy and Crop Science4 others

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

  1. 1 Horticultural and Viticultural Research Plant Science 4 works
  2. 2 Insect and Pesticide Research Insect Science 4 works
  3. 3 Insect and Arachnid Ecology and Behavior Genetics 3 works
  4. 4 Agronomic Practices and Intercropping Systems Agronomy and Crop Science 3 works
  5. 5 Nematode management and characterization studies Plant Science 3 works
  6. 6 Plant and animal studies Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics 3 works
  7. 7 Meat and Animal Product Quality Animal Science and Zoology 3 works
  8. 8 Fermentation and Sensory Analysis Food Science 2 works
  9. 9 Spectroscopy and Chemometric Analyses Analytical Chemistry 2 works
  10. 10 Seed and Plant Biochemistry Food Science 2 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 available70.6%not open29.4%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors27.8%domestic only72.2%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Agricultural institute of Slovenia's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 6% higher 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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