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Federal Office for Food and Agriculture

In research, Federal Office for Food and Agriculture stands highest in Agricultural and Biological Sciences (#1,425 of 6,031 worldwide), Life Sciences (#5,093 of 14,347 worldwide) and Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (#3,702 of 7,814 worldwide), over all time.

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World rank, all time
#11,648
of 42,892
Rank in Germany
#579
of 2,077
Research works
1.1k
▼ 85% vs 2013–17
Citations
20k
18.4 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
12.7%
record average 16.5%
Open access
15%
world 28%

What is Federal Office for Food and Agriculture 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 #1,425 of 6,031 18.1%566
Life SciencesDomain #5,093 of 14,347 17.9%769
Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular BiologyField #3,702 of 7,814 16.8%189
Plant ScienceSubfield #1,459 of 2,837 20.4%338
Physical SciencesDomain #17,119 of 21,541 14.7%179

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Federal Office for Food and Agriculture 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: 1.00× its world share, 1 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.43× its world share, 0 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Chemical Engineering: 1.82× its world share, 0 worksChemical EngineeringComputer Science: 0.08× its world share, 0 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 1.22× its world share, 0 worksEarth and Planetary …Engineering: 0.08× its world share, 0 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 2.15× its world share, 2 worksEnvironmental SciencePhysics and Astronomy: 0.17× its world share, 0 worksPhysics and AstronomyHealth Professions: 1.85× its world share, 1 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.73× its world share, 2 worksMedicineNursing: 4.30× its world share, 0 worksNursingArts and Humanities: 0.71× its world share, 0 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 3.31× its world share, 2 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.66× its world share, 0 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.60× its world share, 0 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 3.17× its world share, 2 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 2.55× its world share, 6 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Nursing, 4.3×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Federal Office for Food and Agriculture?

Ranked on the composite score, František Zadražil, E. Seemüller and Helgard I. Nirenberg lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Federal Office for Food and Agriculture.

  1. 1 František Zadražil Germany · #94,857 worldwide 205 citations · 31 works
  2. 2 E. Seemüller Germany · #178,242 worldwide 121 citations · 41 works
  3. 3 Helgard I. Nirenberg Germany · #207,369 worldwide 219 citations · 18 works
  4. 4 G. Wenzel Germany · #274,353 worldwide 106 citations · 27 works
  5. 5 E. Ueckermann Germany · #460,392 worldwide 39 citations · 60 works
  6. 6 B. Foroughi‐Wehr Germany · #492,765 worldwide 80 citations · 16 works
  7. 7 H. Harms Germany · #537,526 worldwide 31 citations · 26 works
  8. 8 Horriwil M. Walther Germany · #722,473 worldwide 1 citations · 16 works
  9. 9 Katharina Reiß Germany · #786,640 worldwide 10 citations · 16 works
  10. 10 Siegfried Noack Germany · #883,941 worldwide 15 citations · 19 works
All ranked researchers at Federal Office for Food and Agriculture

Which keywords describe research at Federal Office for Food and Agriculture?

By fractional works in all years, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Climate Change, Phylogenetic Analysis, Plant Immunity, Biological Control, Host Specificity, Small RNAs, Food Safety and Gene Silencing.

▲ 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. Climate Change120▲ 4.1×38 topics
  2. Phylogenetic Analysis88▲ 21×9 topics
  3. Plant Immunity76▲ 78×2 topics
  4. Biological Control74▲ 39×9 topics
  5. Host Specificity65▲ 46×5 topics
  6. Small RNAs63▲ 71×2 topics
  7. Food Safety62▲ 21×9 topics
  8. Gene Silencing61▲ 46×1 topic
  9. Viral RNA Silencing61▲ 124×1 topic
  10. Fungal Pathogens60▲ 32×3 topics
  11. Invasive Species59▲ 9.4×18 topics
  12. Ecology41▲ 19×7 topics
  13. Genomics39▲ 10×8 topics
  14. Endophytic Fungi39▲ 32×2 topics
  15. Molecular Identification38▲ 44×2 topics
  16. Genomic Characterization38▲ 22×1 topic
  17. Plant Pathogenesis38▲ 46×1 topic
  18. Genome Sequencing38▲ 20×7 topics
  19. Environmental Risk Assessment35▲ 31×4 topics
  20. Genetic Diversity34▲ 6.3×12 topics
  21. Transcriptome Analysis34▲ 40×3 topics
  22. Liquid Chromatography33▲ 21×2 topics
  23. Biogeography30▲ 8.1×13 topics
  24. Population Dynamics29▲ 8.8×8 topics
  25. Feed Additives28▲ 35×2 topics
  26. Plant Pathogens28▲ 62×3 topics
  27. Microorganisms28▲ 150×1 topic
  28. Pesticide Risk Assessment28▲ 539×1 topic
  29. Immune System27▲ 7.5×3 topics
  30. Horizontal Gene Transfer26▲ 46×2 topics
  31. Gut Microbiota26▲ 7.2×4 topics
  32. Viral Pathogens25▲ 28×2 topics
  33. Type III Secretion System25▲ 33×2 topics
  34. Fungal Symbiosis25▲ 160×1 topic
  35. Mycoviruses25▲ 160×1 topic
  36. Taxonomy25▲ 15×11 topics
  37. Honey Bees25▲ 32×1 topic
  38. Neonicotinoids25▲ 32×1 topic
  39. Microbiome24▲ 16×3 topics
  40. Bacterial Blight24▲ 99×1 topic

Which research topics does Federal Office for Food and Agriculture publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Corporate Management and Leadership, Economic and Social Issues, Breastfeeding Practices and Influences and Health and Medical Studies.

Corporate Management and Leadership: 1 fractional worksEconomic and Social Issues: 1 fractional worksBreastfeeding Practices and Influences: 1 fractional worksHealth and Medical Studies: 1 fractional worksSociology and Education Studies: 0 fractional worksChild Therapy and Development: 0 fractional worksRemote Sensing in Agricu…0Remote Sensing in Agriculture: 0 fractional worksGerman Security and Defense Policies: 0 fractional worksMindfulness and Compassion Interventions: 0 fractional worksDiverse Legal and Medical Studies: 0 fractional works
Organizational Behavior and Human Resource ManagementSociology and Political ScienceEpidemiologyGeneral Health Professions4 others

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

  1. 1 Corporate Management and Leadership Organizational Behavior and Human Resource Management 1 works
  2. 2 Economic and Social Issues Sociology and Political Science 1 works
  3. 3 Breastfeeding Practices and Influences Epidemiology 1 works
  4. 4 Health and Medical Studies General Health Professions 1 works
  5. 5 Sociology and Education Studies Sociology and Political Science 0 works
  6. 6 Child Therapy and Development Clinical Psychology 0 works
  7. 7 Remote Sensing in Agriculture Ecology 0 works
  8. 8 German Security and Defense Policies Political Science and International Relations 0 works
  9. 9 Mindfulness and Compassion Interventions Clinical Psychology 0 works
  10. 10 Diverse Legal and Medical Studies Strategy and Management 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 available14.8%not open85.2%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors11.5%domestic only88.5%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Federal Office for Food and Agriculture's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 85% 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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