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CABI Switzerland

In research, CABI Switzerland stands highest in Agricultural and Biological Sciences (#2,098 of 6,031 worldwide) and Life Sciences (#9,714 of 14,347 worldwide), over all time. Relative to its size it is most specialised in Agricultural and Biological Sciences — Agricultural and Biological Sciences is 12.1× its share of world research.

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World rank, all time
#21,649
of 42,892
Rank in Switzerland
#210
of 429
Research works
392
▲ 61% vs 2013–17
Citations
12k
29.8 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
35.3%
record average 16.5%
Open access
36%
world 28%

What is CABI Switzerland known for in research?

The fields where it stands highest, over all time, ranked among every institution above the floor in each field.

FieldWorld rankWhere that sitsTop-10% rateWorks
Agricultural and Biological SciencesField #2,098 of 6,031 33.6%253
Life SciencesDomain #9,714 of 14,347 32.9%293

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

Where its research is concentrated relative to its size: Agricultural and Biological Sciences takes 12.1× the share of its output that it takes of world research.

  1. Agricultural and Biological SciencesField · 31.1 works12×
← 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: 12.12× its world share, 31 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 2.14× its world share, 6 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.14× its world share, 0 worksImmunology and Micro…Computer Science: 0.16× its world share, 1 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.64× its world share, 0 worksEarth and Planetary …Engineering: 0.06× its world share, 0 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 3.62× its world share, 10 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.24× its world share, 0 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.18× its world share, 0 worksMathematicsHealth Professions: 0.13× its world share, 0 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.20× its world share, 2 worksMedicineNursing: 1.47× its world share, 0 worksNursingVeterinary: 3.18× its world share, 0 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 0.06× its world share, 0 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.15× its world share, 0 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.32× its world share, 0 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.48× its world share, 1 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.32× its world share, 0 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.03× its world share, 0 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Agricultural and Biological Sciences, 12.1×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at CABI Switzerland?

Ranked on the composite score, Urs Schaffner, Tim Haye and Marc Kenis lead among researchers whose main affiliation is CABI Switzerland.

  1. 1 Urs Schaffner Switzerland · #104,359 worldwide 227 citations · 41 works
  2. 2 Tim Haye Switzerland · #159,981 worldwide 197 citations · 30 works
  3. 3 Marc Kenis Switzerland · #271,325 worldwide 221 citations · 63 works
  4. 4 U. Kuhlmann Switzerland · #351,540 worldwide 135 citations · 62 works
  5. 5 Hariet L. Hinz Switzerland · #488,433 worldwide 66 citations · 20 works
  6. 6 René Eschen Switzerland · #846,026 worldwide 66 citations · 18 works
  7. 7 O. Eichhorn Switzerland · #1,089,633 worldwide 13 citations · 26 works
  8. 8 D. Babendreier Switzerland · #1,091,618 worldwide 37 citations · 32 works
All ranked researchers at CABI Switzerland

Which keywords describe research at CABI Switzerland?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Invasive Species, Biological Control, Climate Change, Conservation, Biodiversity, Biopesticides, Environmental Impact and Host Specificity.

▲ 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. Invasive Species12▲ 51×15 topics
  2. Biological Control11▲ 136×9 topics
  3. Climate Change8▲ 5.7×24 topics
  4. Conservation7▲ 29×9 topics
  5. Biodiversity6▲ 14×15 topics
  6. Environmental Impact5▲ 5.2×7 topics
  7. Biopesticides4▲ 121×2 topics
  8. Host Specificity4▲ 59×3 topics
  9. Insecticide Resistance4▲ 86×2 topics
  10. Biological Invasions4▲ 74×3 topics
  11. Mode of Action4▲ 67×2 topics
  12. Bacillus thuringiensis3▲ 241×1 topic
  13. Pest Management3▲ 76×4 topics
  14. RNA Interference3▲ 73×1 topic
  15. Ecological Impact3▲ 111×1 topic
  16. Smallholder Farmers3▲ 25×3 topics
  17. Water Hyacinth3▲ 482×1 topic
  18. Habitat Fragmentation3▲ 23×4 topics
  19. Herbivore-Induced Plant Volatiles3▲ 123×1 topic
  20. Jasmonate Signaling3▲ 123×1 topic
  21. Sustainable Agriculture3▲ 16×4 topics
  22. Weed Control3▲ 180×2 topics
  23. Global Warming2▲ 11×2 topics
  24. Bark Beetles2▲ 221×1 topic
  25. Forest Pests2▲ 221×1 topic
  26. Morphology2▲ 26×5 topics
  27. Population Dynamics2▲ 18×9 topics
  28. Entomopathogenic Fungi2▲ 288×1 topic
  29. Insect Pathogens2▲ 288×1 topic
  30. Microbiota2▲ 20×4 topics
  31. Phylogeny2▲ 28×10 topics
  32. Biodiversity Conservation2▲ 11×8 topics
  33. Essential Oils2▲ 33×2 topics
  34. Botanical Insecticides2▲ 92×1 topic
  35. DNA Barcoding2▲ 21×6 topics
  36. Insect Control2▲ 92×1 topic
  37. Global Change2▲ 13×3 topics
  38. Integrated Pest Management2▲ 168×2 topics
  39. Biogeography2▲ 12×5 topics
  40. Phylogenetic Analysis2▲ 10×5 topics

Which research topics does CABI Switzerland publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Insect Resistance and Genetics, Biological Control of Invasive Species, Insect-Plant Interactions and Control and Forest Insect Ecology and Management.

Insect Resistance and Ge…3Insect Resistance and Genetics: 3 fractional worksBiological Control of In…3Biological Control of Invasive Species: 3 fractional worksInsect-Plant Interaction…3Insect-Plant Interactions and Control: 3 fractional worksForest Insect Ecology an…2Forest Insect Ecology and Management: 2 fractional worksEntomopathogenic Microorganisms in Pest Control: 2 fractional worksInsect Pest Control Strategies: 2 fractional worksAllelopathy and phytotox…2Allelopathy and phytotoxic interactions: 2 fractional worksAfrican Botany and Ecology Studies: 1 fractional worksWeed Control and Herbicide Applications: 1 fractional worksFish Biology and Ecology Studies: 1 fractional works
Molecular BiologyInsect ScienceEcologyPlant Science2 others

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

  1. 1 Insect Resistance and Genetics Molecular Biology 3 works
  2. 2 Biological Control of Invasive Species Insect Science 3 works
  3. 3 Insect-Plant Interactions and Control Insect Science 3 works
  4. 4 Forest Insect Ecology and Management Ecology 2 works
  5. 5 Entomopathogenic Microorganisms in Pest Control Insect Science 2 works
  6. 6 Insect Pest Control Strategies Plant Science 2 works
  7. 7 Allelopathy and phytotoxic interactions Plant Science 2 works
  8. 8 African Botany and Ecology Studies Forestry 1 works
  9. 9 Weed Control and Herbicide Applications Plant Science 1 works
  10. 10 Fish Biology and Ecology Studies Aquatic Science 1 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 available35.7%not open64.3%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors65.8%domestic only34.2%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has CABI Switzerland's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 61% 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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