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Everglades University

In research, Everglades University stands highest in Agricultural and Biological Sciences (#3,467 of 6,031 worldwide), Environmental Science (#4,743 of 6,208 worldwide) and Physical Sciences (#16,583 of 21,541 worldwide), over all time. Relative to its size it is most specialised in Plant Science and Agricultural and Biological Sciences — Plant Science is 14.3× its share of world research.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#19,608
of 28,054 · #24,797 all time
Rank in United States
#2,856
of 4,192
Research works
655
▼ 5% vs 2013–17
Citations
14k
20.8 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
16.0%
record average 16.5%
Open access
37%
world 28%

What is Everglades University 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 #3,467 of 6,031 12.7%324
Environmental ScienceField #4,743 of 6,208 15.9%158
Physical SciencesDomain #16,583 of 21,541 17.0%219
Life SciencesDomain #12,289 of 14,347 12.5%375
Plant ScienceSubfield #2,443 of 2,837 12.0%191

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

Where its research is concentrated relative to its size: Plant Science takes 14.3× the share of its output that it takes of world research.

  1. Plant ScienceSubfield · 22.6 works14×
  2. Agricultural and Biological SciencesField · 35.5 works8.3×
← 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: 8.28× its world share, 36 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 1.61× its world share, 8 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.06× its world share, 0 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.25× its world share, 0 worksNeuroscienceChemical Engineering: 0.40× its world share, 0 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 0.17× its world share, 0 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.09× its world share, 1 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 2.19× its world share, 3 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 0.42× its world share, 0 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.27× its world share, 4 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 3.59× its world share, 16 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.14× its world share, 0 worksMaterials SciencePhysics and Astronomy: 0.20× its world share, 0 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 0.46× its world share, 0 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 0.39× its world share, 1 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.59× its world share, 10 worksMedicineNursing: 0.34× its world share, 0 worksNursingArts and Humanities: 0.89× its world share, 2 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.07× its world share, 0 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.53× its world share, 0 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.52× its world share, 1 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.56× its world share, 2 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.39× its world share, 4 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Agricultural and Biological Sciences, 8.3×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Everglades University?

Ranked on the composite score, G. H. Snyder, Ghinwa Naja and Paul Julian lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Everglades University.

  1. 1 G. H. Snyder United States · #119,240 worldwide 265 citations · 30 works
  2. 2 Ghinwa Naja United States · #1,294,347 worldwide 49 citations · 20 works
  3. 3 Paul Julian United States · #1,570,968 worldwide 23 citations · 22 works
  4. 4 S. F. Shih United States · #1,607,413 worldwide 23 citations · 17 works
All ranked researchers at Everglades University

Which keywords describe research at Everglades University?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Climate Change, Water Quality, Drought Tolerance, Biological Control, Host Specificity, Genetic Mapping, Genomics and Eutrophication.

▲ 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 Change12▲ 4.9×32 topics
  2. Water Quality4▲ 13×9 topics
  3. Drought Tolerance4▲ 29×5 topics
  4. Biological Control4▲ 26×6 topics
  5. Host Specificity4▲ 34×3 topics
  6. Genetic Mapping3▲ 48×4 topics
  7. Genomics3▲ 13×3 topics
  8. Eutrophication3▲ 35×3 topics
  9. Phosphorus3▲ 40×3 topics
  10. Phylogenetic Analysis3▲ 11×6 topics
  11. Soil Fertility3▲ 15×4 topics
  12. Drought Resistance3▲ 31×4 topics
  13. QTL Mapping3▲ 25×4 topics
  14. Microbial Communities3▲ 6.9×2 topics
  15. Fungal Pathogens2▲ 21×4 topics
  16. Genetic Diversity2▲ 6.4×6 topics
  17. Nutrient Limitation2▲ 26×2 topics
  18. Herbivore-Induced Plant Volatiles2▲ 66×1 topic
  19. Invasive Species2▲ 6.2×8 topics
  20. Jasmonate Signaling2▲ 66×1 topic
  21. Water Stress2▲ 106×2 topics
  22. Climate Change Impact2▲ 11×3 topics
  23. Ecosystem Functioning2▲ 13×4 topics
  24. Global Carbon Budget2▲ 32×2 topics
  25. Plant Immunity2▲ 24×2 topics
  26. Yield Potential2▲ 41×2 topics
  27. Endophytic Fungi2▲ 24×1 topic
  28. Genomic Characterization2▲ 17×1 topic
  29. Quantitative Trait Loci2▲ 39×3 topics
  30. Rice2▲ 40×2 topics
  31. Sea-Level Rise2▲ 20×3 topics
  32. Soil Carbon Sequestration2▲ 29×2 topics
  33. Water Management2▲ 18×2 topics
  34. Aerobic Rice Systems2▲ 58×1 topic
  35. Coastal Protection2▲ 33×2 topics
  36. Genetic Improvement2▲ 24×3 topics
  37. Mode of Action2▲ 22×2 topics
  38. Pest Management2▲ 25×4 topics
  39. Root Traits2▲ 58×1 topic
  40. Carbon Sequestration2▲ 29×2 topics

Which research topics does Everglades University publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Insect-Plant Interactions and Control, Plant Pathogens and Fungal Diseases, Rice Cultivation and Yield Improvement and Soil Carbon and Nitrogen Dynamics.

Insect-Plant Interaction…2Insect-Plant Interactions and Control: 2 fractional worksPlant Pathogens and Fung…2Plant Pathogens and Fungal Diseases: 2 fractional worksRice Cultivation and Yield Improvement: 2 fractional worksSoil Carbon and Nitrogen…2Soil Carbon and Nitrogen Dynamics: 2 fractional worksSugarcane Cultivation an…2Sugarcane Cultivation and Processing: 2 fractional worksInsect Resistance and Genetics: 2 fractional worksCoastal wetland ecosystem dynamics: 2 fractional worksCrop Yield and Soil Fert…2Crop Yield and Soil Fertility: 2 fractional worksSoil and Water Nutrient Dynamics: 1 fractional worksPlant Pathogenic Bacteria Studies: 1 fractional works
Insect ScienceCell BiologyPlant ScienceSoil Science4 others

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

  1. 1 Insect-Plant Interactions and Control Insect Science 2 works
  2. 2 Plant Pathogens and Fungal Diseases Cell Biology 2 works
  3. 3 Rice Cultivation and Yield Improvement Plant Science 2 works
  4. 4 Soil Carbon and Nitrogen Dynamics Soil Science 2 works
  5. 5 Sugarcane Cultivation and Processing Plant Science 2 works
  6. 6 Insect Resistance and Genetics Molecular Biology 2 works
  7. 7 Coastal wetland ecosystem dynamics Ecology 2 works
  8. 8 Crop Yield and Soil Fertility Agronomy and Crop Science 2 works
  9. 9 Soil and Water Nutrient Dynamics Environmental Chemistry 1 works
  10. 10 Plant Pathogenic Bacteria Studies Plant 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 available36.7%not open63.3%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors13.2%domestic only86.8%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Everglades University's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 5% 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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