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AquaGen (Norway)

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Research works
54
◆ 2% vs 2018-21
Citations
1.9k
34.7 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
5.3%
all institutions 10.0%
Open access
67%
world 40%
International
34%
world 18%
AquaGen (Norway)

Not ranked overall: AquaGen (Norway) is under the volume floor below which an excellence rate is noise. Not ranked is not the same as ranked last.

Which fields of science does AquaGen (Norway) work in?

In all years, 80% of research at AquaGen (Norway) is in Life Sciences, 16% in Physical Sciences. Its largest fields are Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (37%), Agricultural and Biological Sciences (23%), Immunology and Microbiology (20%). It does 4.2× the world's share of Life Sciences.

Life Sciences: 44 fractional works · 80.4% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 20 fractional works · 36.9% of its workGenetics: 12 fractional works · 21.7% of its workPhysiology: 4 fractional works · 6.5% of its workMolecular Biology: 3 fractional works · 6.1% of its workCancer Research: 1 fractional works · 1.3% of its workBiophysics: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workBiotechnology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEndocrinology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 13 fractional works · 23.3% of its workAquatic Science: 9 fractional works · 16.4% of its workAnimal Science and Zoology: 2 fractional works · 4.6% of its workEcology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics: 0 fractional works · 0.9% of its workPlant Science: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workAgronomy and Crop Science: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workFood Science: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workImmunology and Microbiology: 11 fractional works · 20.2% of its workImmunology: 10 fractional works · 19.2% of its workMicrobiology: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workParasitology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPhysical Sciences: 8 fractional works · 15.6% of its workEnvironmental Science: 7 fractional works · 13.7% of its workNature and Landscape Conservation: 5 fractional works · 9.3% of its workEcology: 2 fractional works · 3.8% of its workWater Science and Technology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workGlobal and Planetary Change: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workChemistry: 0 fractional works · 0.9% of its workAnalytical Chemistry: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workOrganic Chemistry: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workGeophysics: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workOceanography: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workEngineering: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workMechanical Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workOcean Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workEnergy: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workRenewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workHealth Sciences: 2 fractional works · 3.1% of its workMedicine: 1 fractional works · 1.3% of its workInfectious Diseases: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workVeterinary: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workSmall Animals: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workNursing: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workNutrition and Dietetics: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workSocial Sciences: 0 fractional works · 0.9% of its workArts and Humanities: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workConservation: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workVisual Arts and Performing Arts: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSocial Sciences: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSociology and Political Science: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workALL ITS WORKAquaGen (Norway)54fractional works, all years
Life Sciences80%Physical Sciences16%Health Sciences3%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 13 fields, with their numbers
    1. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology2036.9%
    2. Agricultural and Biological Sciences1323.3%
    3. Immunology and Microbiology1120.2%
    1. Environmental Science713.7%
    2. Chemistry00.9%
    3. Earth and Planetary Sciences00.4%
    4. Engineering00.4%
    5. Energy00.2%
    1. Medicine11.3%
    2. Veterinary10.9%
    3. Nursing00.8%
    1. Arts and Humanities00.6%
    2. Social Sciences00.3%
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.

Agricultural and Biological Sciences: 4.60× its world share, 3 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 8.24× its world share, 7 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 16.85× its world share, 3 worksImmunology and Micro…Earth and Planetary Sciences: 0.46× its world share, 0 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 0.79× its world share, 0 worksEnergyEnvironmental Science: 2.81× its world share, 2 worksEnvironmental ScienceMedicine: 0.04× its world share, 0 worksMedicineNursing: 2.22× its world share, 0 worksNursing1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Immunology and Microbiology, 16.9×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 8 fields, with their numbers
  1. Immunology and Microbiology16.85×3 works
  2. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology8.24×7 works
  3. Agricultural and Biological Sciences4.60×3 works
  4. Environmental Science2.81×2 works
  5. Nursing2.22×0 works
  6. Energy0.79×0 works
  7. Earth and Planetary Sciences0.46×0 works
  8. Medicine0.04×0 works

Who are the top researchers at AquaGen (Norway)?

Ranked on the quality score, Thomas Moen, Sissel Kjøglum and Arne Storset lead among researchers whose main affiliation is AquaGen (Norway).

  1. 1 Thomas Moen Norway · #244,256 worldwide 5.6k citations · 68 works
  2. 2 Sissel Kjøglum Norway · #1,282,010 worldwide 1.6k citations · 25 works
  3. 3 Arne Storset Norway · #2,121,163 worldwide 909 citations · 20 works
  4. 4 Maren Mommens Norway · #2,573,342 worldwide 589 citations · 31 works
All ranked researchers at AquaGen (Norway)

What are the most cited papers from AquaGen (Norway)?

The most cited paper from AquaGen (Norway) is "The Atlantic salmon genome provides insights into rediploidization" (Sigbjørn Lien et al., 2016), with 1,191 citations. Next come "Sex-dependent dominance at a single locus maintains variation in age at maturity in salmon" (720) and "Confirmation and fine-mapping of a major QTL for resistance to infectious pancreatic necrosis in Atlantic salmon (Salmo salar): population-level associations between markers and trait" (356).

Most cited papers
#PaperReleasedCitations
1 The Atlantic salmon genome provides insights into rediploidization Sigbjørn Lien et al. · Nature Open access 15 Apr 2016 1,191
2 Sex-dependent dominance at a single locus maintains variation in age at maturity in salmon Nicola J. Barson et al. · Nature Open access 4 Nov 2015 720
3 Confirmation and fine-mapping of a major QTL for resistance to infectious pancreatic necrosis in Atlantic salmon (Salmo salar): population-level associations between markers and trait Thomas Moen, Matthew Baranski, Anna Kristina Sonesson et al. · BMC Genomics Open access 2009 356
4 MHC polymorphism and disease resistance in Atlantic salmon (Salmo salar); facing pathogens with single expressed major histocompatibility class�I and class�II loci Unni Grimholt, Stig Larsen, Rolf Nordmo et al. · Immunogenetics Open access Jul 2003 326
5 Sex-dependent dominance maintains migration supergene in rainbow trout Devon E. Pearse et al. · Nature Ecology & Evolution Open access 25 Nov 2019 317
All 59 most cited papers, with filters and sorting

Which keywords describe research at AquaGen (Norway)?

By fractional works in all years, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Aquaculture, Gut Microbiota, Probiotics, Innate Immunity, Fish Immunology, Stress Response, Omega-3 Fatty Acids and Nutrition.

▲ 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. Aquaculture18▲ 133×4 topics
  2. Gut Microbiota10▲ 54×3 topics
  3. Probiotics9▲ 70×2 topics
  4. Innate Immunity9▲ 48×2 topics
  5. Fish Immunology9▲ 366×1 topic
  6. Stress Response9▲ 226×1 topic
  7. Omega-3 Fatty Acids9▲ 175×2 topics
  8. Nutrition9▲ 37×2 topics
  9. Fatty Acids8▲ 153×1 topic
  10. Fish Feed8▲ 266×1 topic
  11. Population Genetics8▲ 91×4 topics
  12. Genetic Diversity8▲ 30×5 topics
  13. Marker-Assisted Selection8▲ 140×2 topics
  14. Climate Change6▲ 4.1×4 topics
  15. Genome-Wide Association6▲ 127×2 topics
  16. Invasive Species6▲ 18×2 topics
  17. Plant Breeding6▲ 93×2 topics
  18. Animal Breeding5▲ 165×1 topic
  19. Genomic Selection5▲ 165×1 topic
  20. Habitat Fragmentation5▲ 33×2 topics
  21. Conservation Challenges5▲ 133×1 topic
  22. Freshwater Biodiversity5▲ 108×1 topic
  23. Gonadal Development4▲ 167×2 topics
  24. Oogenesis4▲ 305×1 topic
  25. Spermatogenesis4▲ 305×1 topic
  26. Genetic Variation3▲ 18×3 topics
  27. Adaptive Evolution2▲ 52×2 topics
  28. Population Dynamics2▲ 15×3 topics
  29. Genome-wide Association Studies2▲ 128×1 topic
  30. Immune Response2▲ 6.5×2 topics
  31. Quantitative Trait Loci2▲ 55×1 topic
  32. Genetic Structure2▲ 49×1 topic
  33. Microsatellite Analysis2▲ 95×1 topic
  34. Genomic Sequencing2▲ 24×2 topics
  35. Metagenomics2▲ 26×2 topics
  36. Pathogenesis2▲ 5.8×2 topics
  37. Coronavirus2▲ 25×1 topic
  38. Porcine Reproductive and Respiratory Syndrome Virus2▲ 81×1 topic
  39. Animal Welfare1▲ 21×2 topics
  40. Molecular Phylogeny1▲ 11×4 topics

Which research topics does AquaGen (Norway) publish most on?

By volume in 2022-now: Aquaculture Nutrition and Growth, Aquaculture disease management and microbiota, Genetic and phenotypic traits in livestock and Fish Ecology and Management Studies.

Aquaculture Nutrition an…2Aquaculture Nutrition and Growth: 2 fractional worksAquaculture disease mana…2Aquaculture disease management and microbiota: 2 fractional worksGenetic and phenotypic traits in livestock: 2 fractional worksFish Ecology and Managem…1Fish Ecology and Management Studies: 1 fractional worksReproductive biology and…1Reproductive biology and impacts on aquatic species: 1 fractional worksCRISPR and Genetic Engineering: 1 fractional worksGenetic diversity and population structure: 0 fractional worksGenetic Mapping and Diversity in Plants and Animals: 0 fractional worksMyxozoan Parasites in Aquatic Species: 0 fractional worksGut microbiota and health: 0 fractional works
Aquatic ScienceImmunologyGeneticsNature and Landscape Conservation3 others

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

  1. 1 Aquaculture Nutrition and Growth Aquatic Science 2 works
  2. 2 Aquaculture disease management and microbiota Immunology 2 works
  3. 3 Genetic and phenotypic traits in livestock Genetics 2 works
  4. 4 Fish Ecology and Management Studies Nature and Landscape Conservation 1 works
  5. 5 Reproductive biology and impacts on aquatic species Physiology 1 works
  6. 6 CRISPR and Genetic Engineering Molecular Biology 1 works
  7. 7 Genetic diversity and population structure Genetics 0 works
  8. 8 Genetic Mapping and Diversity in Plants and Animals Genetics 0 works
  9. 9 Myxozoan Parasites in Aquatic Species Cancer Research 0 works
  10. 10 Gut microbiota and health Molecular Biology 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 available66.9%not open33.1%

World: 40% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors33.9%domestic only66.1%

World: 18% is written across borders.

How has AquaGen (Norway)'s research output changed?

Output in 2022-2025 was 2% lower than in 2018-2021.

still counting20052010201520202025
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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.

Its share of all research

Growing output can still be a shrinking share: all of science grows. This is AquaGen (Norway) as a percentage of every work published that year, 0.000053% in 2024.

still counting0.00010%0.00020%AquaGen (Norway)0.000070% in 202520102020

Fractional works of AquaGen (Norway) over all fractional works that year. How the balance of science has shifted.

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