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Institution · Kingston · Jamaica

Coconut Industry Board

Research works
48
▲ 220% vs 2018-21
Citations
658
13.8 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
0.0%
all institutions 10.0%
Open access
19%
world 40%
International
27%
world 18%

Not ranked overall: Coconut Industry Board 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 Coconut Industry Board work in?

In all years, 72% of research at Coconut Industry Board is in Life Sciences, 24% in Physical Sciences. Its largest fields are Agricultural and Biological Sciences (58%), Chemistry (18%), Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (14%). It does 3.7× the world's share of Life Sciences.

Life Sciences: 34 fractional works · 72.0% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 28 fractional works · 57.7% of its workPlant Science: 18 fractional works · 38.7% of its workInsect Science: 3 fractional works · 6.9% of its workHorticulture: 3 fractional works · 5.4% of its workEcology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics: 2 fractional works · 5.0% of its workFood Science: 1 fractional works · 1.2% of its workAgronomy and Crop Science: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 7 fractional works · 14.0% of its workCell Biology: 5 fractional works · 11.4% of its workMolecular Biology: 1 fractional works · 1.6% of its workGenetics: 0 fractional works · 1.0% of its workImmunology and Microbiology: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workMicrobiology: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPhysical Sciences: 11 fractional works · 23.7% of its workChemistry: 9 fractional works · 18.2% of its workInorganic Chemistry: 9 fractional works · 18.2% of its workEnvironmental Science: 1 fractional works · 2.6% of its workEcology: 1 fractional works · 1.4% of its workPollution: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workEnvironmental Chemistry: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0 fractional works · 0.9% of its workPaleontology: 0 fractional works · 0.9% of its workMathematics: 0 fractional works · 0.9% of its workGeometry and Topology: 0 fractional works · 0.9% of its workEngineering: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workIndustrial and Manufacturing Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workMaterials Science: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workBiomaterials: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workHealth Sciences: 1 fractional works · 2.7% of its workMedicine: 1 fractional works · 2.7% of its workImmunology and Allergy: 1 fractional works · 1.4% of its workPharmacology: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workUrology: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSocial Sciences: 1 fractional works · 1.5% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workGeneral Economics, Econometrics and Finance: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workSocial Sciences: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workAnthropology: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workALL ITS WORKCoconut IndustryBoard48fractional works, all years
Life Sciences72%Physical Sciences24%Health Sciences3%Social Sciences2%

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. Agricultural and Biological Sciences2857.7%
    2. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology714.0%
    3. Immunology and Microbiology00.4%
    1. Chemistry918.2%
    2. Environmental Science12.6%
    3. Earth and Planetary Sciences00.9%
    4. Mathematics00.9%
    5. Engineering00.7%
    6. Materials Science00.5%
    1. Medicine12.7%
    1. Economics, Econometrics and Finance00.7%
    2. Social Sciences00.7%
    3. Business, Management and Accounting00.1%
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: 13.53× its world share, 4 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 1.52× its world share, 0 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Earth and Planetary Sciences: 5.03× its world share, 0 worksEarth and Planetary …Environmental Science: 0.79× its world share, 0 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 1.13× its world share, 0 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 6.71× its world share, 0 worksMathematicsMedicine: 0.21× its world share, 0 worksMedicine1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Agricultural and Biological Sciences, 13.5×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 7 fields, with their numbers
  1. Agricultural and Biological Sciences13.53×4 works
  2. Mathematics6.71×0 works
  3. Earth and Planetary Sciences5.03×0 works
  4. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology1.52×0 works
  5. Materials Science1.13×0 works
  6. Environmental Science0.79×0 works
  7. Medicine0.21×0 works

Who are the top researchers at Coconut Industry Board?

Ranked on the quality score, D. S. Meredith, D. H. Romney and Henry Waters lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Coconut Industry Board.

  1. 1 D. S. Meredith Jamaica · #2,378,018 worldwide 973 citations · 54 works
  2. 2 D. H. Romney Jamaica · #2,484,094 worldwide 203 citations · 19 works
  3. 3 Henry Waters Jamaica · #4,165,881 worldwide 236 citations · 15 works
  4. 4 S. J. Eden-Green Jamaica · #4,191,329 worldwide 1.1k citations · 62 works
  5. 5 Basil O. Been Jamaica · #4,402,981 worldwide 232 citations · 20 works
  6. 6 Wayne Myrie Jamaica · #5,816,783 worldwide 294 citations · 53 works
All ranked researchers at Coconut Industry Board

What are the most cited papers from Coconut Industry Board?

The most cited paper from Coconut Industry Board is "The evolution, dissemination and classification ofCocos nucifera L." (Hugh C. Harries, 1978), with 209 citations. Next come "16S rRNA interoperon sequence heterogeneity distinguishes strain populations of palm lethal yellowing phytoplasma in the Caribbean region" (55) and "Isolation ofAcholeplasma spp. from coconut palms affected by lethal yellowing disease in Jamaica" (43).

Most cited papers
#PaperReleasedCitations
1 The evolution, dissemination and classification ofCocos nucifera L. Hugh C. Harries · The Botanical Review Jul 1978 209
2 16S rRNA interoperon sequence heterogeneity distinguishes strain populations of palm lethal yellowing phytoplasma in the Caribbean region Nigel A. Harrison, Wayne Myrie, P. Jones et al. · Annals of Applied Biology Oct 2002 55
3 Isolation ofAcholeplasma spp. from coconut palms affected by lethal yellowing disease in Jamaica S. J. Eden-Green, Joseph G. Tully · Current Microbiology Sep 1979 43
4 Detection and variability of the lethal yellowing group (16Sr IV) phytoplasmas in the Cedusa sp. (Hemiptera: Auchenorrhyncha: Derbidae) in Jamaica Sherline Brown, Basil O. Been, Wayne A. McLaughlin · Annals of Applied Biology Open access 20 Jul 2006 43
5 The significance of climate in the pollinator dynamics of a tropical agroforestry system Sarah E. J. Arnold, Puran Bridgemohan, Garvin B. Perry et al. · Agriculture Ecosystems & Environment Open access 21 Nov 2017 40
All 88 most cited papers, with filters and sorting

Which keywords describe research at Coconut Industry Board?

By fractional works in all years, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Genetic Diversity, Antioxidant, Health Benefits, Coconut, Virgin Coconut Oil, Host Specificity, Phylogenetic Analysis and Fungal Pathogens.

▲ 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. Genetic Diversity12▲ 50×3 topics
  2. Antioxidant9▲ 29×3 topics
  3. Health Benefits9▲ 65×2 topics
  4. Coconut9▲ 1965×1 topic
  5. Virgin Coconut Oil9▲ 1965×1 topic
  6. Host Specificity8▲ 128×2 topics
  7. Phylogenetic Analysis7▲ 37×5 topics
  8. Fungal Pathogens6▲ 66×2 topics
  9. Endophytic Fungi5▲ 100×1 topic
  10. Genomic Characterization5▲ 70×1 topic
  11. AFLP Markers5▲ 326×2 topics
  12. Drought Tolerance5▲ 72×2 topics
  13. Genetics5▲ 13×2 topics
  14. Banana5▲ 415×1 topic
  15. Domestication5▲ 188×1 topic
  16. Genome Sequencing4▲ 42×2 topics
  17. Biological Control3▲ 41×6 topics
  18. Genomics3▲ 20×3 topics
  19. Ecosystem Services3▲ 19×2 topics
  20. Soil Fertility3▲ 39×2 topics
  21. Huanglongbing3▲ 606×1 topic
  22. Phytoplasmas3▲ 606×1 topic
  23. Plant Pathogenic Bacteria3▲ 252×1 topic
  24. Type III Secretion System3▲ 83×1 topic
  25. Agroforestry3▲ 114×1 topic
  26. Cacao3▲ 516×1 topic
  27. Climate Change Resilience3▲ 154×2 topics
  28. Plant Immunity2▲ 53×2 topics
  29. Biodiversity2▲ 5.3×4 topics
  30. Genomic Sequencing2▲ 25×3 topics
  31. Gene Silencing2▲ 28×1 topic
  32. Herbivore-Induced Plant Volatiles2▲ 56×1 topic
  33. Jasmonate Signaling2▲ 56×1 topic
  34. Microbiota2▲ 15×3 topics
  35. Viral RNA Silencing2▲ 73×1 topic
  36. Invasive Species2▲ 5.4×4 topics
  37. Biogeography1▲ 8.7×5 topics
  38. Taxonomy1▲ 18×5 topics
  39. Cassava1▲ 124×1 topic
  40. Cyanogenic Glycosides1▲ 124×1 topic

Which research topics does Coconut Industry Board publish most on?

By volume in 2022-now: Cocoa and Sweet Potato Agronomy, Phytoplasmas and Hemiptera pathogens, Scarabaeidae Beetle Taxonomy and Biogeography and Coleoptera: Cerambycidae studies.

  1. 1 Cocoa and Sweet Potato Agronomy Horticulture 1 works
  2. 2 Phytoplasmas and Hemiptera pathogens Plant Science 1 works
  3. 3 Scarabaeidae Beetle Taxonomy and Biogeography Paleontology 0 works
  4. 4 Coleoptera: Cerambycidae studies Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics 0 works
  5. 5 Morphological variations and asymmetry Geometry and Topology 0 works
  6. 6 Plant Pathogenic Bacteria Studies Plant Science 0 works
  7. 7 Botany and Geology in Latin America and Caribbean Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics 0 works
  8. 8 Plant Diversity and Evolution Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics 0 works
  9. 9 Coleoptera Taxonomy and Distribution Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics 0 works
  10. 10 Diatoms and Algae Research Biomaterials 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 available19.4%not open80.6%

World: 40% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors26.9%domestic only73.1%

World: 18% is written across borders.

How has Coconut Industry Board's research output changed?

Output in 2022-2025 was 220% higher than in 2018-2021.

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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 Coconut Industry Board as a percentage of every work published that year, 0.0000034% in 2024.

still counting0.00050%0.0010%0.0015%Coconut Industry Board0.000054% in 202519801990200020102020

Fractional works of Coconut Industry Board over all fractional works that year. How the balance of science has shifted.

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