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Department of Agriculture and Food Western Australia

In research, Department of Agriculture and Food Western Australia stands highest in Agricultural and Biological Sciences (#1,111 of 6,031 worldwide) and Life Sciences (#7,193 of 14,347 worldwide), over all time.

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World rank, all time
#18,489
of 42,892
Rank in Australia
#341
of 656
Research works
259
▼ 74% vs 2013–17
Citations
7.5k
28.9 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
30.3%
record average 16.5%
Open access
38%
world 28%

What is Department of Agriculture and Food Western Australia 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 #1,111 of 6,031 47.9%150
Life SciencesDomain #7,193 of 14,347 44.2%182

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Department of Agriculture and Food Western Australia 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).

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: 9.53× its world share, 11 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 1.26× its world share, 2 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.61× its world share, 0 worksImmunology and Micro…Chemistry: 0.58× its world share, 0 worksChemistryEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.49× its world share, 0 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 1.29× its world share, 0 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.34× its world share, 1 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 3.60× its world share, 4 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.34× its world share, 0 worksMaterials ScienceDentistry: 0.70× its world share, 0 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 1.71× its world share, 1 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.45× its world share, 2 worksMedicineNursing: 1.84× its world share, 0 worksNursingEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.23× its world share, 0 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.26× its world share, 0 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.37× 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, 9.5×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Department of Agriculture and Food Western Australia?

Ranked on the composite score, R. F. Brennan lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Department of Agriculture and Food Western Australia.

  1. 1 R. F. Brennan Australia · #560,473 worldwide 62 citations · 17 works
All ranked researchers at Department of Agriculture and Food Western Australia

Which keywords describe research at Department of Agriculture and Food Western Australia?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Climate Change, Sustainable Agriculture, Ecosystem Functioning, Soil Fertility, Soil Carbon Sequestration, Food Security, Sustainability and Oxidative Stress.

▲ 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 9 words are chosen for being large and distinctive. Each links to the topic it comes from most.

All 9 words, with their numbers
  1. Climate Change4▲ 5.5×24 topics
  2. Sustainability1▲ 2.3×10 topics
  3. Ecosystem Functioning1▲ 27×3 topics
  4. Sustainable Agriculture1▲ 16×6 topics
  5. Soil Fertility1▲ 21×2 topics
  6. Environmental Impact1▲ 2.5×9 topics
  7. Oxidative Stress1▲ 2.7×6 topics
  8. Food Security1▲ 7.5×6 topics
  9. Soil Carbon Sequestration1▲ 55×2 topics

Which research topics does Department of Agriculture and Food Western Australia publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Soil Carbon and Nitrogen Dynamics, Plant nutrient uptake and metabolism, Plant Micronutrient Interactions and Effects and Plant-Microbe Interactions and Immunity.

Soil Carbon and Nitrogen…1Soil Carbon and Nitrogen Dynamics: 1 fractional worksPlant nutrient uptake an…1Plant nutrient uptake and metabolism: 1 fractional worksPlant Micronutrient Inte…1Plant Micronutrient Interactions and Effects: 1 fractional worksPlant-Microbe Interactio…0Plant-Microbe Interactions and Immunity: 0 fractional worksPlant Stress Responses and Tolerance: 0 fractional worksLegume Nitrogen Fixing Symbiosis: 0 fractional worksAgronomic Practices and …0Agronomic Practices and Intercropping Systems: 0 fractional worksCrop Yield and Soil Fert…0Crop Yield and Soil Fertility: 0 fractional worksGlobal Health Workforce …0Global Health Workforce Issues: 0 fractional worksPlant Molecular Biology …0Plant Molecular Biology Research: 0 fractional works
Soil SciencePlant ScienceAgronomy and Crop ScienceEmergency Medical Services

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

  1. 1 Soil Carbon and Nitrogen Dynamics Soil Science 1 works
  2. 2 Plant nutrient uptake and metabolism Plant Science 1 works
  3. 3 Plant Micronutrient Interactions and Effects Plant Science 1 works
  4. 4 Plant-Microbe Interactions and Immunity Plant Science 0 works
  5. 5 Plant Stress Responses and Tolerance Plant Science 0 works
  6. 6 Legume Nitrogen Fixing Symbiosis Plant Science 0 works
  7. 7 Agronomic Practices and Intercropping Systems Agronomy and Crop Science 0 works
  8. 8 Crop Yield and Soil Fertility Agronomy and Crop Science 0 works
  9. 9 Global Health Workforce Issues Emergency Medical Services 0 works
  10. 10 Plant Molecular Biology Research Plant Science 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 available37.9%not open62.1%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors41.7%domestic only58.3%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Department of Agriculture and Food Western Australia's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 74% lower 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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