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Borlaug Institute for South Asia

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World rank, 2022–2025
#22,163
of 28,054 · #27,080 all time
Rank in India
#1,479
of 1,840
Research works
178
▲ 47% vs 2013–17
Citations
3.8k
21.5 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
24.1%
record average 16.5%
Open access
59%
world 28%

What does Borlaug Institute for South Asia specialise in?

Where its research is concentrated relative to its size: Plant Science takes 18.9× the share of its output that it takes of world research.

  1. Plant ScienceSubfield · 21.9 works19×
  2. Agricultural and Biological SciencesField · 50.2 works16×
  3. Life SciencesDomain · 55.2 works6.3×
← 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: 15.86× its world share, 50 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 1.36× its world share, 5 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.17× its world share, 0 worksImmunology and Micro…Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0.47× its world share, 0 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemistry: 0.26× its world share, 0 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.26× its world share, 1 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.08× its world share, 0 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 0.32× its world share, 0 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.08× its world share, 1 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 1.27× its world share, 4 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.18× its world share, 0 worksMaterials ScienceHealth Professions: 0.38× its world share, 1 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.03× its world share, 0 worksMedicineNursing: 0.34× its world share, 0 worksNursingArts and Humanities: 0.17× its world share, 0 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.39× its world share, 1 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.03× its world share, 0 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.36× its world share, 0 worksEconomics, Econometr…Social Sciences: 0.14× 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, 15.9×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Borlaug Institute for South Asia?

Ranked on the composite score, H.S. Sidhu and Raj Kumar Jat lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Borlaug Institute for South Asia.

  1. 1 H.S. Sidhu India · #410,543 worldwide 143 citations · 16 works
  2. 2 Raj Kumar Jat India · #1,527,711 worldwide 31 citations · 21 works
All ranked researchers at Borlaug Institute for South Asia

Which keywords describe research at Borlaug Institute for South Asia?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Food Security, Sustainability, QTL Mapping, Climate Change, Agriculture, Sustainable Agriculture, Crop Improvement and Rural Communities.

▲ 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. Food Security12▲ 33×9 topics
  2. Sustainability12▲ 7.2×15 topics
  3. Climate Change11▲ 6.2×17 topics
  4. QTL Mapping11▲ 135×5 topics
  5. Agriculture10▲ 37×5 topics
  6. Sustainable Agriculture9▲ 41×7 topics
  7. Crop Improvement8▲ 256×2 topics
  8. Rural Communities8▲ 226×2 topics
  9. Genetic Improvement8▲ 130×3 topics
  10. Rural Development8▲ 32×3 topics
  11. Globalization7▲ 5.7×5 topics
  12. Yield Potential7▲ 199×2 topics
  13. Crop Production7▲ 92×2 topics
  14. Environmental Impact7▲ 5.9×10 topics
  15. Genome Sequencing6▲ 59×4 topics
  16. Breeding6▲ 117×5 topics
  17. Disease Resistance6▲ 170×2 topics
  18. Biodiversity6▲ 11×3 topics
  19. Genetics6▲ 12×2 topics
  20. Genomic Diversity5▲ 231×1 topic
  21. Wheat5▲ 389×1 topic
  22. Agroecology5▲ 55×2 topics
  23. Soil Management5▲ 199×2 topics
  24. Climate Change Adaptation5▲ 44×1 topic
  25. Organic Farming5▲ 105×1 topic
  26. Policy5▲ 35×5 topics
  27. Genetic Mapping5▲ 96×5 topics
  28. Economic Analysis4▲ 44×2 topics
  29. Maize Yield4▲ 160×1 topic
  30. Nitrogen Uptake4▲ 160×1 topic
  31. Quantitative Trait Loci4▲ 119×3 topics
  32. Food4▲ 106×2 topics
  33. Drought Tolerance4▲ 42×6 topics
  34. Livestock4▲ 120×1 topic
  35. Nutrition4▲ 13×1 topic
  36. Water Management4▲ 49×2 topics
  37. Genetic Variation4▲ 24×3 topics
  38. Social Impact4▲ 13×2 topics
  39. Marker-Assisted Selection3▲ 60×3 topics
  40. Plant Breeding3▲ 48×2 topics

Which research topics does Borlaug Institute for South Asia publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Wheat and Barley Genetics and Pathology, Plant and soil sciences, Crop Yield and Soil Fertility and Agricultural and Food Production Studies.

Wheat and Barley Genetic…5Wheat and Barley Genetics and Pathology: 5 fractional worksPlant and soil sciences5Plant and soil sciences: 5 fractional worksCrop Yield and Soil Fert…4Crop Yield and Soil Fertility: 4 fractional worksAgricultural and Food Pr…4Agricultural and Food Production Studies: 4 fractional worksGenetics and Plant Breeding: 3 fractional worksLatin American rural development: 3 fractional worksGenetic Mapping and Dive…3Genetic Mapping and Diversity in Plants and Animals: 3 fractional worksSoil Science and Environmental Management: 3 fractional worksRice Cultivation and Yield Improvement: 2 fractional worksClimate change impacts on agriculture: 2 fractional works
Plant ScienceGeneral Agricultural and Biological SciencesAgronomy and Crop ScienceFood Science3 others

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

  1. 1 Wheat and Barley Genetics and Pathology Plant Science 5 works
  2. 2 Plant and soil sciences General Agricultural and Biological Sciences 5 works
  3. 3 Crop Yield and Soil Fertility Agronomy and Crop Science 4 works
  4. 4 Agricultural and Food Production Studies Food Science 4 works
  5. 5 Genetics and Plant Breeding Plant Science 3 works
  6. 6 Latin American rural development General Agricultural and Biological Sciences 3 works
  7. 7 Genetic Mapping and Diversity in Plants and Animals Genetics 3 works
  8. 8 Soil Science and Environmental Management Soil Science 3 works
  9. 9 Rice Cultivation and Yield Improvement Plant Science 2 works
  10. 10 Climate change impacts on agriculture Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics 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 available59.1%not open40.9%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors28.4%domestic only71.6%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Borlaug Institute for South Asia's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 47% 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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