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Ecologie microbienne

In research, Ecologie microbienne stands highest in Life Sciences (#5,520 of 7,800 worldwide) and Physical Sciences (#9,707 of 12,888 worldwide), 2022–2025. Relative to its size it is most specialised in Plant Science — Plant Science is 6.7× its share of world research.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#11,158
of 28,054 · #5,811 all time
Rank in France
#431
of 1,422
Research works
1.6k
▼ 18% vs 2013–17
Citations
67k
41.0 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
15.4%
record average 16.5%
Open access
43%
world 28%

What is Ecologie microbienne 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
Life SciencesDomain #5,520 of 7,800 19.9%91 #3068
Physical SciencesDomain #9,707 of 12,888 16.7%78 #8470

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

Where its research is concentrated relative to its size: Plant Science takes 6.7× the share of its output that it takes of world research.

  1. Plant ScienceSubfield · 27.2 works6.7×
← 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: 4.91× its world share, 54 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 2.43× its world share, 30 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 2.03× its world share, 5 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.05× its world share, 0 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 1.20× its world share, 1 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemical Engineering: 1.31× its world share, 1 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 1.04× its world share, 4 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.23× its world share, 4 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 1.50× its world share, 6 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 0.73× its world share, 2 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.34× its world share, 12 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 4.02× its world share, 47 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.32× its world share, 3 worksMaterials SciencePhysics and Astronomy: 0.20× its world share, 1 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 6.54× its world share, 7 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 0.66× its world share, 4 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.52× its world share, 24 worksMedicineNursing: 0.79× its world share, 1 worksNursingVeterinary: 0.86× its world share, 0 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 0.40× its world share, 3 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.18× its world share, 1 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.18× its world share, 0 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.27× its world share, 1 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.70× its world share, 5 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.59× its world share, 18 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Dentistry, 6.5×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Ecologie microbienne?

Ranked on the composite score, Stiig Markager, Yvan Moënne‐Loccoz and Claire Prigent‐Combaret lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Ecologie microbienne.

  1. 1 Stiig Markager · #127,862 worldwide 373 citations · 58 works
  2. 2 Yvan Moënne‐Loccoz · #439,833 worldwide 84 citations · 21 works
  3. 3 Claire Prigent‐Combaret · #451,666 worldwide 106 citations · 18 works
  4. 4 Anne Mette Lykke · #494,074 worldwide 123 citations · 42 works
  5. 5 Morten Tune Strandberg · #815,278 worldwide 81 citations · 65 works
  6. 6 Bodil Ehlers · #1,054,221 worldwide 58 citations · 37 works
  7. 7 Martin Mørk Larsen · #1,114,359 worldwide 49 citations · 24 works
  8. 8 Jakob Strand · #1,187,241 worldwide 45 citations · 36 works
  9. 9 Alf B. Josefson · #1,235,673 worldwide 27 citations · 18 works
  10. 10 Maren Korsgaard · #1,246,222 worldwide 4 citations · 15 works
All ranked researchers at Ecologie microbienne

Which keywords describe research at Ecologie microbienne?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Climate Change, Microbial Communities, Food Safety, Environmental Risk Assessment, Microbial Ecology, Democracy, European Legal Systems and Judicial Review.

▲ 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▲ 3.5×57 topics
  2. Microbial Communities12▲ 12×9 topics
  3. Food Safety12▲ 17×7 topics
  4. Environmental Risk Assessment10▲ 50×4 topics
  5. Environmental Impact10▲ 2.4×26 topics
  6. Biodiversity9▲ 5.2×20 topics
  7. Microbial Ecology8▲ 21×5 topics
  8. Democracy8▲ 9.4×2 topics
  9. European Legal Systems8▲ 85×1 topic
  10. Human Rights8▲ 3.2×2 topics
  11. Invasive Species8▲ 7.8×17 topics
  12. Judicial Review8▲ 37×1 topic
  13. Biotechnology8▲ 35×3 topics
  14. Bacterial Diversity8▲ 28×2 topics
  15. Public Perception7▲ 24×4 topics
  16. Ecosystem Functioning7▲ 15×7 topics
  17. Phylogenetic Analysis7▲ 9.3×11 topics
  18. Consumer Attitudes6▲ 64×2 topics
  19. Genetically Modified Crops6▲ 366×1 topic
  20. Microbiome6▲ 20×2 topics
  21. Pollen-Mediated Gene Flow6▲ 366×1 topic
  22. Antioxidant Activity6▲ 4.1×14 topics
  23. Antibiotic Resistance6▲ 6.2×8 topics
  24. Marine Microbes5▲ 39×1 topic
  25. Microbial Biogeography5▲ 39×1 topic
  26. Wastewater Treatment5▲ 8.8×7 topics
  27. Plant Immunity5▲ 21×2 topics
  28. Pattern Recognition Receptors5▲ 16×3 topics
  29. Rhizosphere Interactions5▲ 23×2 topics
  30. Endophytic Fungi4▲ 21×2 topics
  31. Genomics4▲ 6.4×9 topics
  32. Microbial Pathogens4▲ 33×1 topic
  33. Systemic Acquired Resistance4▲ 33×1 topic
  34. DNA Barcoding4▲ 11×6 topics
  35. Fungal Pathogens4▲ 13×5 topics
  36. Microorganisms4▲ 139×2 topics
  37. Ecology4▲ 11×6 topics
  38. Genome Sequencing4▲ 11×8 topics
  39. Nutrient Limitation4▲ 16×2 topics
  40. Social Sciences4▲ 12×3 topics

Which research topics does Ecologie microbienne publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: European and International Law Studies, Genetically Modified Organisms Research, Microbial Community Ecology and Physiology and Plant-Microbe Interactions and Immunity.

European and International Law Studies: 8 fractional worksGenetically Modified Organisms Research: 6 fractional worksMicrobial Community Ecol…5Microbial Community Ecology and Physiology: 5 fractional worksPlant-Microbe Interactio…4Plant-Microbe Interactions and Immunity: 4 fractional worksAgricultural safety and regulations: 4 fractional worksResearch in Social Sciences: 3 fractional worksWastewater Treatment and…3Wastewater Treatment and Nitrogen Removal: 3 fractional worksSoil Carbon and Nitrogen Dynamics: 3 fractional worksBacterial biofilms and quorum sensing: 3 fractional worksStatistical and Computational Modeling: 3 fractional works
Political Science and International RelationsPlant ScienceEcologyFood Science5 others

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

  1. 1 European and International Law Studies Political Science and International Relations 8 works
  2. 2 Genetically Modified Organisms Research Plant Science 6 works
  3. 3 Microbial Community Ecology and Physiology Ecology 5 works
  4. 4 Plant-Microbe Interactions and Immunity Plant Science 4 works
  5. 5 Agricultural safety and regulations Food Science 4 works
  6. 6 Research in Social Sciences Education 3 works
  7. 7 Wastewater Treatment and Nitrogen Removal Pollution 3 works
  8. 8 Soil Carbon and Nitrogen Dynamics Soil Science 3 works
  9. 9 Bacterial biofilms and quorum sensing Molecular Biology 3 works
  10. 10 Statistical and Computational Modeling Artificial Intelligence 3 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 available43.1%not open56.9%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors47.1%domestic only52.9%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Ecologie microbienne's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 18% 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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