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Agricultural Research Corporation

In research, Agricultural Research Corporation stands highest in Life Sciences (#2,216 of 6,403 worldwide) and Agricultural and Biological Sciences (#1,735 of 3,157 worldwide), 2022-now. Relative to its size it is most specialised in Plant Science and Agricultural and Biological Sciences (Plant Science is 18.0× its share of world research).

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World rank, 2022-now
#15,038
of 22,385 · #16,587 all time
Rank in Sudan
#18
of 30
Research works
1.2k
◆ 1% vs 2018-21
Citations
12k
9.5 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
6.9%
all institutions 10.0%
vs its own fields
0.99×
1.00× is exactly expected
Open access
56%
world 40%
International
62%
world 18%
Agricultural Research Corporation

What is Agricultural Research Corporation known for in research?

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

FieldWorld rankWhere that sitsTop-10% rateWorksAll time
Life SciencesDomain #2,216 of 6,403 6.2%110 #4014
Agricultural and Biological SciencesField #1,735 of 3,157 5.7%96 #2178

Each strip is that field's whole ranked pool, with the notch where Agricultural Research Corporation 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 average mark, because the average differs by field (from about 6% in Dentistry to 21% in Economics).

Which fields of science does Agricultural Research Corporation work in?

In 2022-now, 69% of research at Agricultural Research Corporation is in Life Sciences, 18% in Physical Sciences. Its largest fields are Agricultural and Biological Sciences (60%), Environmental Science (11%), Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (7%). It does 4.8× the world's share of Life Sciences.

Life Sciences: 130 fractional works · 68.8% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 112 fractional works · 59.5% of its workPlant Science: 59 fractional works · 31.5% of its workAgronomy and Crop Science: 10 fractional works · 5.4% of its workSoil Science: 8 fractional works · 4.0% of its workForestry: 8 fractional works · 4.0% of its workFood Science: 7 fractional works · 3.7% of its workEcology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics: 7 fractional works · 3.7% of its workAquatic Science: 4 fractional works · 2.3% of its workInsect Science: 4 fractional works · 2.2% of its workAnimal Science and Zoology: 2 fractional works · 1.3% of its workGeneral Agricultural and Biological Sciences: 2 fractional works · 1.2% of its workHorticulture: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 14 fractional works · 7.3% of its workMolecular Biology: 5 fractional works · 2.8% of its workGenetics: 5 fractional works · 2.5% of its workCell Biology: 2 fractional works · 0.9% of its workBiotechnology: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workImmunology and Microbiology: 2 fractional works · 0.9% of its workImmunology: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workNeuroscience: 2 fractional works · 0.9% of its workSensory Systems: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workCellular and Molecular Neuroscience: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workCognitive Neuroscience: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workPharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workPharmacology: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workPhysical Sciences: 33 fractional works · 17.5% of its workEnvironmental Science: 21 fractional works · 11.1% of its workEcology: 5 fractional works · 2.6% of its workGlobal and Planetary Change: 3 fractional works · 1.7% of its workEnvironmental Engineering: 3 fractional works · 1.3% of its workManagement, Monitoring, Policy and Law: 3 fractional works · 1.3% of its workNature and Landscape Conservation: 3 fractional works · 1.3% of its workWater Science and Technology: 2 fractional works · 1.2% of its workPollution: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workEcological Modeling: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEnvironmental Chemistry: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workIndustrial and Manufacturing Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workEngineering: 6 fractional works · 3.1% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 2 fractional works · 0.8% of its workMechanical Engineering: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workCivil and Structural Engineering: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workMechanics of Materials: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workMedia Technology: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workBuilding and Construction: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workComputer Science: 2 fractional works · 1.1% of its workArtificial Intelligence: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workInformation Systems: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workAtmospheric Science: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workChemistry: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workAnalytical Chemistry: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workEnergy: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workRenewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workMaterials Science: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workBiomaterials: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workMathematics: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workHealth Sciences: 17 fractional works · 8.9% of its workMedicine: 10 fractional works · 5.5% of its workPharmacology: 2 fractional works · 1.3% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workComplementary and alternative medicine: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workEpidemiology: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workBiochemistry: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workCardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSurgery: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workInfectious Diseases: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 2 fractional works · 1.1% of its workNursing: 4 fractional works · 2.0% of its workNutrition and Dietetics: 4 fractional works · 2.0% of its workHealth Professions: 2 fractional works · 1.0% of its workGeneral Health Professions: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workEmergency Medical Services: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workVeterinary: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmall Animals: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSocial Sciences: 9 fractional works · 4.8% of its workSocial Sciences: 4 fractional works · 2.1% of its workSociology and Political Science: 2 fractional works · 0.8% of its workEducation: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workTransportation: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 2 fractional works · 0.9% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 2 fractional works · 1.1% of its workStrategy and Management: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workDecision Sciences: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workInformation Systems and Management: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workManagement Science and Operations Research: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workEconomics and Econometrics: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workArts and Humanities: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPsychology: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workALL ITS WORKAgriculturalResearch…189fractional works, 2022-now
Life Sciences69%Physical Sciences18%Health Sciences9%Social Sciences5%

Each ring splits the one inside it: the four domains of science, their fields, their subfields. Size is fractional works in 2022-now. Every slice is a page; the interactive view zooms down to single topics and colours each by how much more of it this institution does than the world.

Its 4 domains and 23 fields, with their numbers
    1. Agricultural and Biological Sciences11259.5%
    2. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology147.3%
    3. Immunology and Microbiology20.9%
    4. Neuroscience20.9%
    5. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics00.2%
    1. Environmental Science2111.1%
    2. Engineering63.1%
    3. Computer Science21.1%
    4. Earth and Planetary Sciences10.6%
    5. Chemistry10.6%
    6. Energy10.4%
    7. Materials Science10.4%
    8. Mathematics00.1%
    1. Medicine105.5%
    2. Nursing42.0%
    3. Health Professions21.0%
    4. Veterinary10.3%
    1. Social Sciences42.1%
    2. Business, Management and Accounting21.1%
    3. Decision Sciences10.6%
    4. Economics, Econometrics and Finance10.5%
    5. Arts and Humanities00.3%
    6. Psychology00.1%
All of science, and how each field's share has moved since 1950: the Science domain explorer

What does Agricultural Research Corporation specialise in?

Where its research is concentrated relative to its size: Plant Science takes 18.0× the share of its output that it takes of world research.

  1. Plant ScienceSubfield · 59.4 works18×
  2. Agricultural and Biological SciencesField · 112.4 works13×
← 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: 12.53× its world share, 112 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 1.37× its world share, 14 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.90× its world share, 2 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.53× its world share, 2 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0.58× its world share, 0 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemistry: 0.36× its world share, 1 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.15× its world share, 2 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.41× its world share, 1 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 0.46× its world share, 1 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.21× its world share, 6 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 2.23× its world share, 21 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.12× its world share, 1 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.10× its world share, 0 worksMathematicsHealth Professions: 0.40× its world share, 2 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.29× its world share, 10 worksMedicineNursing: 4.12× its world share, 4 worksNursingVeterinary: 2.17× its world share, 1 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 0.09× its world share, 0 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.35× its world share, 2 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.64× its world share, 1 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.23× its world share, 1 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.05× its world share, 0 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.17× its world share, 4 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Agricultural and Biological Sciences, 12.5×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 23 fields, with their numbers
  1. Agricultural and Biological Sciences12.53×112 works
  2. Nursing4.12×4 works
  3. Environmental Science2.23×21 works
  4. Veterinary2.17×1 works
  5. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology1.37×14 works
  6. Immunology and Microbiology0.90×2 works
  7. Decision Sciences0.64×1 works
  8. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics0.58×0 works
  9. Neuroscience0.53×2 works
  10. Energy0.46×1 works
  11. Earth and Planetary Sciences0.41×1 works
  12. Health Professions0.40×2 works
  13. Chemistry0.36×1 works
  14. Business, Management and Accounting0.35×2 works
  15. Medicine0.29×10 works
  16. Economics, Econometrics and Finance0.23×1 works
  17. Engineering0.21×6 works
  18. Social Sciences0.17×4 works
  19. Computer Science0.15×2 works
  20. Materials Science0.12×1 works
  21. Mathematics0.10×0 works
  22. Arts and Humanities0.09×0 works
  23. Psychology0.05×0 works

Who are the top researchers at Agricultural Research Corporation?

Ranked on the quality score, Izzat Sidahmed Ali Tahir, H. R. B. Hack and F. W. Andrews lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Agricultural Research Corporation.

  1. 1 Izzat Sidahmed Ali Tahir Sudan · #1,842,371 worldwide 1.7k citations · 85 works
  2. 2 H. R. B. Hack Sudan · #2,330,180 worldwide 2k citations · 43 works
  3. 3 F. W. Andrews Sudan · #2,390,396 worldwide 402 citations · 38 works
  4. 4 R. L. Knight Sudan · #2,693,805 worldwide 3.3k citations · 133 works
  5. 5 Nasrein Mohamed Kamal Sudan · #3,150,467 worldwide 660 citations · 40 works
  6. 6 Khitma A. Sir Elkhatim Sudan · #3,259,335 worldwide 393 citations · 21 works
  7. 7 Tilal Sayed Abdelhalim Sudan · #3,518,550 worldwide 290 citations · 36 works
  8. 8 T. N. Jewitt Sudan · #3,678,050 worldwide 137 citations · 15 works
  9. 9 H. Greene Sudan · #3,930,147 worldwide 225 citations · 15 works
  10. 10 A. M. Hamdoun Sudan · #4,084,405 worldwide 279 citations · 15 works
All ranked researchers at Agricultural Research Corporation

What are the most cited papers from Agricultural Research Corporation?

The most cited paper from Agricultural Research Corporation is "Plant Adaptation to Acid Soils: The Molecular Basis for Crop Aluminum Resistance" (Leon V. Kochian, Miguel A. Piñeros, Jiping Liu et al., 2015), with 1,148 citations. Next come "Transcription Factors Associated with Abiotic and Biotic Stress Tolerance and Their Potential for Crops Improvement" (690) and "World's soils are under threat" (472).

Most cited papers
#PaperReleasedCitations
1 Plant Adaptation to Acid Soils: The Molecular Basis for Crop Aluminum Resistance Leon V. Kochian, Miguel A. Piñeros, Jiping Liu et al. · Annual Review of Plant Biology ReviewOpen access 26 Jan 2015 1,148
2 Transcription Factors Associated with Abiotic and Biotic Stress Tolerance and Their Potential for Crops Improvement Elamin Hafiz Baillo, Roy Njoroge Kimotho, Zhengbin Zhang et al. · Genes Open access 30 Sep 2019 690
3 World's soils are under threat Luca Montanarella et al. · SOIL Open access 29 Feb 2016 472
4 Sediment management modelling in the Blue Nile Basin using SWAT model G. Betrie, Yasir Abbas Mohamed, Ann van Griensven et al. · Hydrology and earth system sciences Open access 8 Mar 2011 416
5 Empresa Brasileira de Pesquisa Agropecuária (Embrapa) Ademar Ribeiro Romeiro et al. 1999 348
All 60 most cited papers, with filters and sorting

Which keywords describe research at Agricultural Research Corporation?

By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Drought Tolerance, Climate Change, Genetic Diversity, Breeding, Sustainable Agriculture, Genetics, QTL Mapping and Genetic Improvement.

▲ 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-now 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 Change24▲ 4.6×45 topics
  2. Drought Tolerance19▲ 73×8 topics
  3. Genetic Diversity17▲ 21×15 topics
  4. Breeding14▲ 100×5 topics
  5. Sustainable Agriculture14▲ 23×9 topics
  6. Genetics11▲ 8.4×6 topics
  7. Sustainability11▲ 2.3×27 topics
  8. QTL Mapping10▲ 48×6 topics
  9. Genetic Improvement10▲ 62×3 topics
  10. Nutritional Quality10▲ 72×4 topics
  11. Climate Resilience9▲ 80×3 topics
  12. Marker Development9▲ 102×3 topics
  13. Biodiversity8▲ 5.7×13 topics
  14. Genome Sequencing8▲ 26×6 topics
  15. Soil Fertility7▲ 17×7 topics
  16. Plant Breeding7▲ 41×3 topics
  17. Remote Sensing7▲ 2.9×17 topics
  18. Food Security7▲ 6.4×10 topics
  19. Biodiversity Conservation6▲ 9.2×11 topics
  20. Agroforestry6▲ 49×4 topics
  21. Antioxidant Activity6▲ 5.3×12 topics
  22. Genetic Mapping6▲ 42×6 topics
  23. Phylogenetic Analysis6▲ 10×8 topics
  24. Crop Improvement6▲ 63×2 topics
  25. Agricultural Sustainability6▲ 26×3 topics
  26. Cultivar Evaluation6▲ 135×1 topic
  27. Genotype-by-Environment Interaction6▲ 135×1 topic
  28. Genomics6▲ 9.9×8 topics
  29. Nutritional Value6▲ 26×4 topics
  30. Cowpea5▲ 120×1 topic
  31. Legume Crop5▲ 120×1 topic
  32. Yield Potential5▲ 50×2 topics
  33. Plant Growth5▲ 24×5 topics
  34. Nitrogen Fixation5▲ 37×2 topics
  35. Marker-Assisted Selection5▲ 33×3 topics
  36. Smallholder Farmers5▲ 12×5 topics
  37. Health Benefits5▲ 7.3×10 topics
  38. Disease Resistance4▲ 43×3 topics
  39. Crop Management4▲ 35×2 topics
  40. Quantitative Trait Loci4▲ 39×3 topics

Which research topics does Agricultural Research Corporation publish most on?

By volume in 2022-now: Genetics and Plant Breeding, Agricultural pest management studies, Crop Yield and Soil Fertility and African Botany and Ecology Studies.

Genetics and Plant Breed…6Genetics and Plant Breeding: 6 fractional worksAgricultural pest manage…5Agricultural pest management studies: 5 fractional worksCrop Yield and Soil Fertility: 4 fractional worksAfrican Botany and Ecology Studies: 4 fractional worksAgronomic Practices and Intercropping Systems: 4 fractional worksWheat and Barley Genetics and Pathology: 3 fractional worksGenetic and Environmenta…3Genetic and Environmental Crop Studies: 3 fractional worksGrowth and nutrition in plants: 3 fractional worksFish Biology and Ecology Studies: 3 fractional worksGenetic Mapping and Dive…2Genetic Mapping and Diversity in Plants and Animals: 2 fractional works
Plant ScienceAgronomy and Crop ScienceForestryAquatic Science1 others

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

  1. 1 Genetics and Plant Breeding Plant Science 6 works
  2. 2 Agricultural pest management studies Plant Science 5 works
  3. 3 Crop Yield and Soil Fertility Agronomy and Crop Science 4 works
  4. 4 African Botany and Ecology Studies Forestry 4 works
  5. 5 Agronomic Practices and Intercropping Systems Agronomy and Crop Science 4 works
  6. 6 Wheat and Barley Genetics and Pathology Plant Science 3 works
  7. 7 Genetic and Environmental Crop Studies Plant Science 3 works
  8. 8 Growth and nutrition in plants Plant Science 3 works
  9. 9 Fish Biology and Ecology Studies Aquatic Science 3 works
  10. 10 Genetic Mapping and Diversity in Plants and Animals Genetics 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 available55.6%not open44.4%

World: 40% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors62.4%domestic only37.6%

World: 18% is written across borders.

How has Agricultural Research Corporation's research output changed?

Output in 2022-2025 was 1% higher than in 2018-2021.

still counting1990200020102020
grewheldshrank

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

Its share of all research

Growing output can still be a shrinking share: all of science grows. This is Agricultural Research Corporation as a percentage of every work published that year, 0.00051% in 2024.

still counting0.0020%0.0040%Agricultural Research Corporation0.0010% in 202519801990200020102020

Fractional works of Agricultural Research Corporation over all fractional works that year. How the balance of science has shifted.

How much of it reaches the world top 10%

Year by year, against all institutions in the same year.

still counting5%10%15%Agricultural Research Corporation11.3% in 2025all institutions10.0% in 202520102020

Of each year's output, the share that reached the world's 10% most cited for its field and year. Peak 11.3% in 2025.

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