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Forestry Tasmania

In research, Forestry Tasmania stands highest in Agricultural and Biological Sciences (#3,051 of 6,031 worldwide), Environmental Science (#3,314 of 6,208 worldwide) and Physical Sciences (#15,413 of 21,541 worldwide), over all time.

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World rank, all time
#23,207
of 42,892
Rank in Australia
#430
of 656
Research works
604
▼ 48% vs 2013–17
Citations
20k
33.6 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
17.7%
record average 16.5%
Open access
42%
world 28%

What is Forestry Tasmania 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 #3,051 of 6,031 31.1%167
Environmental ScienceField #3,314 of 6,208 26.1%243
Physical SciencesDomain #15,413 of 21,541 24.3%327
Life SciencesDomain #11,776 of 14,347 30.0%221

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Forestry Tasmania 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: 2.95× its world share, 4 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 1.19× its world share, 2 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 1.94× its world share, 0 worksImmunology and Micro…Chemistry: 1.06× its world share, 0 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.05× its world share, 0 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 4.47× its world share, 2 worksEarth and Planetary …Engineering: 0.51× its world share, 2 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 6.62× its world share, 9 worksEnvironmental ScienceHealth Professions: 2.93× its world share, 2 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.41× its world share, 2 worksMedicineNursing: 0.21× its world share, 0 worksNursingArts and Humanities: 0.65× its world share, 0 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 1.02× its world share, 1 worksBusiness, Management…Economics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.48× its world share, 0 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.71× its world share, 1 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.31× its world share, 1 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Environmental Science, 6.6×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Forestry Tasmania?

Ranked on the composite score, R. K. Misra, Simon Grove and Tim Wardlaw lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Forestry Tasmania.

  1. 1 R. K. Misra · #277,045 worldwide 96 citations · 31 works
  2. 2 Simon Grove · #296,630 worldwide 154 citations · 17 works
  3. 3 Tim Wardlaw · #454,023 worldwide 116 citations · 30 works
  4. 4 Susan C. Baker · #469,159 worldwide 90 citations · 15 works
  5. 5 R. Bashford · #874,813 worldwide 50 citations · 17 works
  6. 6 K. M. Jones · #1,141,970 worldwide 34 citations · 18 works
  7. 7 Robert Goddard · #1,255,520 worldwide 5 citations · 24 works
  8. 8 Steve Leonard · #1,273,088 worldwide 24 citations · 26 works
All ranked researchers at Forestry Tasmania

Which keywords describe research at Forestry Tasmania?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Climate Change, Invasive Species, Biodiversity, Habitat Fragmentation, Global Change, Species Richness, Habitat Selection and Primary Care.

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

All 22 words, with their numbers
  1. Climate Change4▲ 5.9×21 topics
  2. Biodiversity3▲ 13×9 topics
  3. Invasive Species3▲ 23×8 topics
  4. Habitat Fragmentation2▲ 27×3 topics
  5. Global Change2▲ 22×3 topics
  6. Habitat Selection2▲ 76×2 topics
  7. Species Richness2▲ 89×2 topics
  8. Primary Care1▲ 14×5 topics
  9. Biological Invasions1▲ 52×2 topics
  10. Ecosystem Resilience1▲ 32×4 topics
  11. Population Dynamics1▲ 19×3 topics
  12. Epidemiology1◆ 1.11×8 topics
  13. Animal Movement1▲ 74×1 topic
  14. Biodiversity Conservation1▲ 11×5 topics
  15. Community Ecology1▲ 50×2 topics
  16. Conservation1▲ 9.4×1 topic
  17. Ecosystem1▲ 39×2 topics
  18. Environmental Impact1▲ 2.3×4 topics
  19. Functional Diversity1▲ 73×1 topic
  20. Occupancy Rates1▲ 74×1 topic
  21. Quality Improvement1▲ 22×2 topics
  22. Remote Sensing1▲ 3.0×6 topics

Which research topics does Forestry Tasmania publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Ecology and Vegetation Dynamics Studies, Wildlife Ecology and Conservation, Primary Care and Health Outcomes and Forest ecology and management.

Ecology and Vegetation Dynamics Studies: 1 fractional worksWildlife Ecology and Conservation: 1 fractional worksPrimary Care and Health …1Primary Care and Health Outcomes: 1 fractional worksForest ecology and manag…1Forest ecology and management: 1 fractional worksTree Root and Stability Studies: 1 fractional worksPlant Water Relations and Carbon Dynamics: 1 fractional worksMarine and coastal plant…0Marine and coastal plant biology: 0 fractional worksWood Treatment and Properties: 0 fractional worksWildlife-Road Interactions and Conservation: 0 fractional worksEcology and biodiversity studies: 0 fractional works
Nature and Landscape ConservationEcologyGeneral Health ProfessionsMechanical Engineering3 others

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

  1. 1 Ecology and Vegetation Dynamics StudiesNature and Landscape Conservation 1 works
  2. 2 Wildlife Ecology and ConservationEcology 1 works
  3. 3 Primary Care and Health OutcomesGeneral Health Professions 1 works
  4. 4 Forest ecology and managementNature and Landscape Conservation 1 works
  5. 5 Tree Root and Stability StudiesMechanical Engineering 1 works
  6. 6 Plant Water Relations and Carbon DynamicsGlobal and Planetary Change 1 works
  7. 7 Marine and coastal plant biologyOceanography 0 works
  8. 8 Wood Treatment and PropertiesBuilding and Construction 0 works
  9. 9 Wildlife-Road Interactions and ConservationEcology 0 works
  10. 10 Ecology and biodiversity studiesEcology 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 available42.4%not open57.6%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors17.9%domestic only82.1%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Forestry Tasmania's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 48% 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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