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AgroFresh (United States)

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Research works
13
▼ 62% vs 2018-21
Citations
317
24.3 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
9.2%
all institutions 10.0%
Open access
62%
world 40%
International
42%
world 18%
AgroFresh (United States)

Not ranked overall: AgroFresh (United States) is under the volume floor below which a citation excellence rate is noise. Not ranked is not the same as ranked last.

Which fields of science does AgroFresh (United States) work in?

In all years, 74% of research at AgroFresh (United States) is in Life Sciences, 13% in Physical Sciences. Its largest fields are Agricultural and Biological Sciences (68%), Environmental Science (8%), Health Professions (8%). It does 2.6× the world's share of Life Sciences.

Life Sciences: 10 fractional works · 74.1% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 9 fractional works · 67.9% of its workPlant Science: 6 fractional works · 42.8% of its workFood Science: 1 fractional works · 5.7% of its workSoil Science: 1 fractional works · 5.1% of its workInsect Science: 1 fractional works · 4.9% of its workEcology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics: 1 fractional works · 4.1% of its workForestry: 0 fractional works · 3.2% of its workAnimal Science and Zoology: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workAgronomy and Crop Science: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workGeneral Agricultural and Biological Sciences: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 1 fractional works · 5.0% of its workMolecular Biology: 0 fractional works · 2.9% of its workCell Biology: 0 fractional works · 2.1% of its workPharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0 fractional works · 1.3% of its workPharmacology: 0 fractional works · 1.3% of its workPhysical Sciences: 2 fractional works · 12.9% of its workEnvironmental Science: 1 fractional works · 8.3% of its workIndustrial and Manufacturing Engineering: 0 fractional works · 3.8% of its workGlobal and Planetary Change: 0 fractional works · 2.5% of its workEcology: 0 fractional works · 1.3% of its workManagement, Monitoring, Policy and Law: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workMaterials Science: 0 fractional works · 2.1% of its workBiomaterials: 0 fractional works · 2.1% of its workEngineering: 0 fractional works · 1.7% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workSafety, Risk, Reliability and Quality: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workComputer Science: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workSoftware: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workHealth Sciences: 2 fractional works · 12.1% of its workHealth Professions: 1 fractional works · 7.6% of its workGeneral Health Professions: 1 fractional works · 6.9% of its workHealth Information Management: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workMedicine: 0 fractional works · 3.1% of its workBiochemistry: 0 fractional works · 2.3% of its workEndocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workNursing: 0 fractional works · 1.4% of its workNutrition and Dietetics: 0 fractional works · 1.4% of its workSocial Sciences: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workDecision Sciences: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workStatistics, Probability and Uncertainty: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workALL ITS WORKAgroFresh (UnitedStates)13fractional works, all years
Life Sciences74%Physical Sciences13%Health Sciences12%Social Sciences1%

Each ring splits the one inside it: the four domains of science, their fields, their subfields. Size is fractional works in all years. 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 11 fields, with their numbers
    1. Agricultural and Biological Sciences967.9%
    2. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology15.0%
    3. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics01.3%
    1. Environmental Science18.3%
    2. Materials Science02.1%
    3. Engineering01.7%
    4. Computer Science00.8%
    1. Health Professions17.6%
    2. Medicine03.1%
    3. Nursing01.4%
    1. Decision Sciences00.8%
All of science, and how each field's share has moved since 1950: the Science domain explorer

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.

What are the most cited papers from AgroFresh (United States)?

The most cited paper from AgroFresh (United States) is "Preservation of refrigerated meats with controlled atmospheres: Treatment and post-treatment effects of carbon dioxide on pork and beef" (J.H. Silliker, R.E. Woodruff, J.R. Lugg et al., 1977), with 82 citations. Next come "Preharvest Applications of Sprayable 1-methylcyclopropene in the Orchard for Management of Apple Harvest and Postharvest Condition" (81) and "Fruit temperature and ethylene modulate 1-MCP response in ‘Bartlett’ pears" (71).

Most cited papers
#PaperReleasedCitations
1 Preservation of refrigerated meats with controlled atmospheres: Treatment and post-treatment effects of carbon dioxide on pork and beef J.H. Silliker, R.E. Woodruff, J.R. Lugg et al. · Meat Science Jul 1977 82
2 Preharvest Applications of Sprayable 1-methylcyclopropene in the Orchard for Management of Apple Harvest and Postharvest Condition D.C. Elfving, Stephen R. Drake, A. Nathan Reed et al. · HortScience Open access Aug 2007 81
3 Fruit temperature and ethylene modulate 1-MCP response in ‘Bartlett’ pears Max G. Villalobos Acuña, William V. Biasi, Elizabeth Jeanne Mitcham et al. · Postharvest Biology and Technology 31 Dec 2010 71
4 Evaluation of two evapotranspiration approaches simulated with the CSM–CERES–Maize model under different irrigation strategies and the impact on maize growth, development and soil moisture content for semi-arid conditions Jakarat Anothai, Cecilia M. Tojo Soler, A. Green et al. · Agricultural and Forest Meteorology 17 Apr 2013 68
5 Genotypic Variation in the Postharvest Performance and Ethylene Sensitivity of Cut Rose Flowers Andrew J. Macnish, Ria T. Leonard, Ana María Borda et al. · HortScience Open access May 2010 65
All 38 most cited papers, with filters and sorting

Which research topics does AgroFresh (United States) publish most on?

By volume in 2022-now: Postharvest Quality and Shelf Life Management, Plant tissue culture and regeneration, Phytochemicals and Antioxidant Activities and Pineapple and bromelain studies.

Postharvest Quality and …0Postharvest Quality and Shelf Life Management: 0 fractional worksPlant tissue culture and…0Plant tissue culture and regeneration: 0 fractional worksPhytochemicals and Antio…0Phytochemicals and Antioxidant Activities: 0 fractional worksPineapple and bromelain …0Pineapple and bromelain studies: 0 fractional worksAntioxidant Activity and…0Antioxidant Activity and Oxidative Stress: 0 fractional worksPomegranate: compositions and health benefits: 0 fractional works
Plant ScienceMolecular BiologyBiochemistryNutrition and Dietetics

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

  1. 1 Postharvest Quality and Shelf Life Management Plant Science 0 works
  2. 2 Plant tissue culture and regeneration Molecular Biology 0 works
  3. 3 Phytochemicals and Antioxidant Activities Biochemistry 0 works
  4. 4 Pineapple and bromelain studies Molecular Biology 0 works
  5. 5 Antioxidant Activity and Oxidative Stress Biochemistry 0 works
  6. 6 Pomegranate: compositions and health benefits Nutrition and Dietetics 0 works
  7. 7 Plant Gene Expression Analysis Molecular Biology 0 works
  8. 8 Horticultural and Viticultural Research Plant Science 0 works
  9. 9 Plant Pathogens and Fungal Diseases Cell Biology 0 works
  10. 10 Date Palm Research Studies Plant 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 available62.0%not open38.0%

World: 40% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors41.7%domestic only58.3%

World: 18% is written across borders.

How has AgroFresh (United States)'s research output changed?

Output in 2022-2025 was 62% lower than in 2018-2021.

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Its share of all research

Growing output can still be a shrinking share: all of science grows. This is AgroFresh (United States) as a percentage of every work published that year, 0.0000046% in 2023.

still counting0.00010%0.00020%AgroFresh (United States)0.0000044% in 202519801990200020102020

Fractional works of AgroFresh (United States) over all fractional works that year. How the balance of science has shifted.

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