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Bioversity International

In research, Bioversity International stands highest in Agricultural and Biological Sciences (#965 of 3,409 worldwide) and Life Sciences (#5,320 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 14.4× its share of world research.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#11,282
of 28,054 · #20,010 all time
Rank in Colombia
#42
of 173
Research works
254
▲ 586% vs 2013–17
Citations
4.8k
18.8 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
35.7%
record average 16.5%
Open access
79%
world 28%

What is Bioversity International 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 #965 of 3,409 37.8%69 #1657
Life SciencesDomain #5,320 of 7,800 36.9%75 #9070

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Bioversity International 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 Bioversity International specialise in?

Where its research is concentrated relative to its size: Plant Science takes 14.4× the share of its output that it takes of world research.

  1. Plant ScienceSubfield · 34.5 works14×
  2. Agricultural and Biological SciencesField · 68.9 works11×
← 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: 10.55× its world share, 69 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.74× its world share, 5 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.49× its world share, 1 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.11× its world share, 0 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0.18× its world share, 0 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemical Engineering: 0.14× its world share, 0 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 0.43× its world share, 1 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.16× its world share, 2 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.42× its world share, 1 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 0.11× its world share, 0 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.10× its world share, 2 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 3.16× its world share, 22 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.05× its world share, 0 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.22× its world share, 0 worksMathematicsHealth Professions: 0.68× its world share, 2 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.18× its world share, 5 worksMedicineNursing: 4.60× its world share, 3 worksNursingArts and Humanities: 0.50× its world share, 2 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 1.09× its world share, 5 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.61× its world share, 1 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 2.23× its world share, 7 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.07× its world share, 0 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.53× its world share, 9 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Agricultural and Biological Sciences, 10.6×. Every wedge is a field page.

Which keywords describe research at Bioversity International?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Climate Change, Sustainability, Sustainable Agriculture, Food Security, Drought Tolerance, Smallholder Farmers, Environmental Impact and Rural Development.

▲ 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 Change22▲ 6.0×44 topics
  2. Sustainability18▲ 5.4×29 topics
  3. Sustainable Agriculture12▲ 27×9 topics
  4. Environmental Impact12▲ 4.9×21 topics
  5. Food Security11▲ 14×14 topics
  6. Drought Tolerance10▲ 52×6 topics
  7. Smallholder Farmers9▲ 31×5 topics
  8. Rural Development8▲ 17×10 topics
  9. Agriculture7▲ 13×7 topics
  10. Adaptation7▲ 18×4 topics
  11. Social Networks7▲ 19×3 topics
  12. Genetics7▲ 6.9×6 topics
  13. Globalization6▲ 2.4×13 topics
  14. Vulnerability6▲ 21×6 topics
  15. Genetic Diversity6▲ 9.0×13 topics
  16. Technology Adoption5▲ 21×3 topics
  17. Agricultural Innovation5▲ 79×1 topic
  18. Agricultural Sustainability5▲ 31×4 topics
  19. Greenhouse Gas Emissions5▲ 13×6 topics
  20. Livelihood Diversification5▲ 117×1 topic
  21. Agroecology5▲ 23×4 topics
  22. Water Management5▲ 27×4 topics
  23. QTL Mapping4▲ 28×5 topics
  24. Global Warming4▲ 7.9×8 topics
  25. Domestication4▲ 60×3 topics
  26. Livestock Farming4▲ 51×3 topics
  27. Biodiversity Conservation4▲ 8.1×7 topics
  28. Ecosystem Services4▲ 7.9×9 topics
  29. Health Effects4▲ 5.1×3 topics
  30. Genetic Improvement4▲ 32×3 topics
  31. Livestock Production4▲ 29×2 topics
  32. Drought Resistance4▲ 27×3 topics
  33. Food Systems4▲ 58×1 topic
  34. Plant Breeding4▲ 27×3 topics
  35. Sustainable Diets4▲ 58×1 topic
  36. Crop Production4▲ 22×2 topics
  37. Political Economy4▲ 9.8×6 topics
  38. Breeding3▲ 33×3 topics
  39. Plant Nutrition3▲ 25×2 topics
  40. Policy3▲ 11×6 topics

Which research topics does Bioversity International publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Agricultural Innovations and Practices, Agriculture Sustainability and Environmental Impact, Banana Cultivation and Research and Plant Micronutrient Interactions and Effects.

Agricultural Innovations…5Agricultural Innovations and Practices: 5 fractional worksAgriculture Sustainabili…4Agriculture Sustainability and Environmental Impact: 4 fractional worksBanana Cultivation and Research: 3 fractional worksPlant Micronutrient Interactions and Effects: 3 fractional worksClimate change impacts on agriculture: 3 fractional worksGenetics and Plant Breeding: 3 fractional worksCassava research and cyanide: 3 fractional worksAgriculture, Land Use, R…2Agriculture, Land Use, Rural Development: 2 fractional worksSustainable Agricultural Systems Analysis: 2 fractional worksAgricultural risk and resilience: 2 fractional works
General Agricultural and Biological SciencesEcologyPlant ScienceEcology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics2 others

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

  1. 1 Agricultural Innovations and Practices General Agricultural and Biological Sciences 5 works
  2. 2 Agriculture Sustainability and Environmental Impact Ecology 4 works
  3. 3 Banana Cultivation and Research Plant Science 3 works
  4. 4 Plant Micronutrient Interactions and Effects Plant Science 3 works
  5. 5 Climate change impacts on agriculture Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics 3 works
  6. 6 Genetics and Plant Breeding Plant Science 3 works
  7. 7 Cassava research and cyanide Plant Science 3 works
  8. 8 Agriculture, Land Use, Rural Development General Agricultural and Biological Sciences 2 works
  9. 9 Sustainable Agricultural Systems Analysis Environmental Chemistry 2 works
  10. 10 Agricultural risk and resilience Soil 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 available79.0%not open21.0%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors72.0%domestic only28.0%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Bioversity International's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 586% higher than in 2013–2017.

1990200020102020
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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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