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Nonprofit · Montevideo · Uruguay

Fundación IRAUy

irauy.org.uyROR OpenAlex
Research works
105
▲ 2% vs 2018-21
Citations
1.5k
14.6 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
7.7%
all institutions 10.0%
Open access
45%
world 40%
International
33%
world 18%
Fundación IRAUy

Not ranked overall: Fundación IRAUy is under the volume floor below which an excellence rate is noise. Not ranked is not the same as ranked last.

Which fields of science does Fundación IRAUy work in?

In 2022-now, 49% of research at Fundación IRAUy is in Life Sciences, 23% in Physical Sciences. Its largest fields are Agricultural and Biological Sciences (34%), Medicine (15%), Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (13%). It does 2.5× the world's share of Life Sciences.

Life Sciences: 15 fractional works · 48.7% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 10 fractional works · 33.6% of its workAgronomy and Crop Science: 3 fractional works · 10.9% of its workFood Science: 3 fractional works · 9.8% of its workPlant Science: 2 fractional works · 8.1% of its workAnimal Science and Zoology: 1 fractional works · 1.9% of its workEcology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics: 0 fractional works · 1.6% of its workForestry: 0 fractional works · 0.9% of its workInsect Science: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 4 fractional works · 13.0% of its workGenetics: 2 fractional works · 5.5% of its workMolecular Biology: 2 fractional works · 5.1% of its workBiotechnology: 0 fractional works · 1.6% of its workMolecular Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workEndocrinology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workImmunology and Microbiology: 0 fractional works · 1.3% of its workImmunology: 0 fractional works · 0.9% of its workParasitology: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workNeuroscience: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workCellular and Molecular Neuroscience: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workNeurology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPhysical Sciences: 7 fractional works · 23.0% of its workEnvironmental Science: 3 fractional works · 11.5% of its workEnvironmental Chemistry: 1 fractional works · 3.4% of its workPollution: 1 fractional works · 1.8% of its workEnvironmental Engineering: 0 fractional works · 1.4% of its workHealth, Toxicology and Mutagenesis: 0 fractional works · 1.3% of its workManagement, Monitoring, Policy and Law: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workGlobal and Planetary Change: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workIndustrial and Manufacturing Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workEcology: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workWater Science and Technology: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workNature and Landscape Conservation: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEngineering: 2 fractional works · 6.7% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 1 fractional works · 3.2% of its workBuilding and Construction: 1 fractional works · 1.9% of its workCivil and Structural Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workOcean Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workMechanical Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workChemistry: 1 fractional works · 2.2% of its workOrganic Chemistry: 0 fractional works · 1.1% of its workPhysical and Theoretical Chemistry: 0 fractional works · 1.1% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workMaterials Science: 1 fractional works · 1.9% of its workPolymers and Plastics: 0 fractional works · 1.3% of its workMaterials Chemistry: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workBiomaterials: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPaleontology: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workEnergy: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workRenewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workChemical Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workHealth Sciences: 6 fractional works · 21.0% of its workMedicine: 4 fractional works · 14.5% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 2 fractional works · 5.2% of its workReproductive Medicine: 1 fractional works · 2.2% of its workEpidemiology: 0 fractional works · 1.6% of its workPediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health: 0 fractional works · 1.0% of its workRadiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workCardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workObstetrics and Gynecology: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workOphthalmology: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workSurgery: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workOncology: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workPharmacology: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workNursing: 1 fractional works · 4.4% of its workNutrition and Dietetics: 1 fractional works · 4.4% of its workVeterinary: 0 fractional works · 1.5% of its workSmall Animals: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workEquine: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workHealth Professions: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workGeneral Health Professions: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workSocial Sciences: 2 fractional works · 7.3% of its workSocial Sciences: 1 fractional works · 4.4% of its workPolitical Science and International Relations: 1 fractional works · 2.2% of its workEducation: 0 fractional works · 1.6% of its workSafety Research: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 1 fractional works · 2.0% of its workMarketing: 0 fractional works · 1.6% of its workTourism, Leisure and Hospitality Management: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPsychology: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workSocial Psychology: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workEconomics and Econometrics: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workALL ITS WORKFundación IRAUy30fractional works, 2022-now
Life Sciences49%Physical Sciences23%Health Sciences21%Social Sciences7%

Each ring splits the one inside it: the four domains of science, their fields, their subfields. Size is fractional works in 2022-now. Every slice is a page; the interactive view zooms down to single topics and colours each by how much more of it this institution does than the world.

Its 4 domains and 19 fields, with their numbers
    1. Agricultural and Biological Sciences1033.6%
    2. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology413.0%
    3. Immunology and Microbiology01.3%
    4. Neuroscience00.8%
    1. Environmental Science311.5%
    2. Engineering26.7%
    3. Chemistry12.2%
    4. Materials Science11.9%
    5. Earth and Planetary Sciences00.4%
    6. Energy00.3%
    7. Chemical Engineering00.1%
    1. Medicine414.5%
    2. Nursing14.4%
    3. Veterinary01.5%
    4. Health Professions00.6%
    1. Social Sciences14.4%
    2. Business, Management and Accounting12.0%
    3. Psychology00.6%
    4. Economics, Econometrics and Finance00.4%
All of science, and how each field's share has moved since 1950: the Science domain explorer

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: 7.07× its world share, 10 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 2.44× its world share, 4 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 1.28× its world share, 0 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.51× its world share, 0 worksNeuroscienceChemical Engineering: 0.16× its world share, 0 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 1.40× its world share, 1 worksChemistryEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.23× its world share, 0 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 0.30× its world share, 0 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.45× its world share, 2 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 2.31× its world share, 4 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.54× its world share, 1 worksMaterials ScienceHealth Professions: 0.21× its world share, 0 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.76× its world share, 4 worksMedicineNursing: 8.98× its world share, 1 worksNursingVeterinary: 10.87× its world share, 0 worksVeterinaryBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.63× its world share, 1 worksBusiness, Management…Economics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.17× its world share, 0 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.18× its world share, 0 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.35× its world share, 1 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Veterinary, 10.9×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 19 fields, with their numbers
  1. Veterinary10.87×0 works
  2. Nursing8.98×1 works
  3. Agricultural and Biological Sciences7.07×10 works
  4. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology2.44×4 works
  5. Environmental Science2.31×4 works
  6. Chemistry1.40×1 works
  7. Immunology and Microbiology1.28×0 works
  8. Medicine0.76×4 works
  9. Business, Management and Accounting0.63×1 works
  10. Materials Science0.54×1 works
  11. Neuroscience0.51×0 works
  12. Engineering0.45×2 works
  13. Social Sciences0.35×1 works
  14. Energy0.30×0 works
  15. Earth and Planetary Sciences0.23×0 works
  16. Health Professions0.21×0 works
  17. Psychology0.18×0 works
  18. Economics, Econometrics and Finance0.17×0 works
  19. Chemical Engineering0.16×0 works

Who are the top researchers at Fundación IRAUy?

Ranked on the quality score, T. de Castro, Pedro C. dos Santos‐Neto and M. Vilariño lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Fundación IRAUy.

  1. 1 T. de Castro Uruguay · #2,388,239 worldwide 565 citations · 19 works
  2. 2 Pedro C. dos Santos‐Neto Uruguay · #2,933,074 worldwide 668 citations · 17 works
  3. 3 M. Vilariño Uruguay · #3,000,631 worldwide 519 citations · 17 works
  4. 4 Alejo Menchaca Uruguay · #3,131,191 worldwide 3.5k citations · 138 works
  5. 5 Richard Nuñez‐Olivera Uruguay · #3,441,123 worldwide 307 citations · 19 works
  6. 6 Andrea Pinczak Uruguay · #3,446,148 worldwide 451 citations · 16 works
  7. 7 Federico Cuadro Uruguay · #3,873,173 worldwide 837 citations · 31 works
All ranked researchers at Fundación IRAUy

What are the most cited papers from Fundación IRAUy?

The most cited paper from Fundación IRAUy is "Efficient Generation of Myostatin Knock-Out Sheep Using CRISPR/Cas9 Technology and Microinjection into Zygotes" (Martina Crispo, Ana Paula Mulet, Laurent Tesson et al., 2015), with 318 citations. Next come "Effect of Season and High Environmental Temperature on Fertility of Holstein Cattle" (187) and "Alternative programs for synchronizing and resynchronizing ovulation in beef cattle" (136).

Most cited papers
#PaperReleasedCitations
1 Efficient Generation of Myostatin Knock-Out Sheep Using CRISPR/Cas9 Technology and Microinjection into Zygotes Martina Crispo, Ana Paula Mulet, Laurent Tesson et al. · PLoS ONE Open access 25 Aug 2015 318
2 Effect of Season and High Environmental Temperature on Fertility of Holstein Cattle D. Cavestany, A. B. ElWishy, Robert H. Foote · Journal of Dairy Science Open access Jun 1985 187
3 Alternative programs for synchronizing and resynchronizing ovulation in beef cattle Gabriel Amilcar Bó, José Javier de la Mata, Pietro Sampaio Baruselli et al. · Theriogenology Open access 30 Apr 2016 136
4 Diagnosis of canine echinococcosis: comparison of coproantigen and serum antibody tests with arecoline purgation in Uruguay Paul Craig, Robin B. Gasser, Luis F. Parada et al. · Veterinary Parasitology Feb 1995 125
5 New approaches to superovulation and embryo transfer in small ruminants Alejo Menchaca, M. Vilariño, Martina Crispo et al. · Reproduction Fertility and Development 8 Dec 2009 103
All 61 most cited papers, with filters and sorting

Which keywords describe research at Fundación IRAUy?

By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Dairy Cattle, Oxidative Stress, Reproductive Loss, Uterine Disease, Environmental Impact, Consumer Perception, Health Benefits and Dietary Fiber.

▲ 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-now 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 25 words are chosen for being large and distinctive. Each links to the topic it comes from most.

All 25 words, with their numbers
  1. Dairy Cattle3▲ 208×2 topics
  2. Oxidative Stress3▲ 6.7×6 topics
  3. Environmental Impact3▲ 5.3×11 topics
  4. Reproductive Loss3▲ 335×1 topic
  5. Uterine Disease3▲ 335×1 topic
  6. Climate Change2▲ 2.0×9 topics
  7. Consumer Perception2▲ 23×4 topics
  8. Health Benefits2▲ 16×3 topics
  9. Biodiversity1▲ 5.7×8 topics
  10. Consumer Behavior1▲ 7.1×6 topics
  11. Dietary Fiber1▲ 41×2 topics
  12. Rheological Properties1▲ 24×2 topics
  13. Fertility Preservation1▲ 70×1 topic
  14. Ovarian Tissue Cryopreservation1▲ 70×1 topic
  15. Drought Resistance1▲ 38×2 topics
  16. Epidemiology1◆ 0.90×7 topics
  17. Glycemic Index1▲ 64×1 topic
  18. Starch1▲ 64×1 topic
  19. Animal Welfare1▲ 37×3 topics
  20. Encapsulation Techniques1▲ 125×1 topic
  21. Genomic Selection1▲ 81×1 topic
  22. Plant Breeding1▲ 37×1 topic
  23. Rice1▲ 61×1 topic
  24. Spray Drying1▲ 125×1 topic
  25. Water Management1▲ 26×1 topic

Which research topics does Fundación IRAUy publish most on?

By volume in 2022-now: Reproductive Physiology in Livestock, Reproductive Biology and Fertility, Food composition and properties and Genetic and phenotypic traits in livestock.

Reproductive Physiology …3Reproductive Physiology in Livestock: 3 fractional worksReproductive Biology and Fertility: 1 fractional worksFood composition and properties: 1 fractional worksGenetic and phenotypic traits in livestock: 1 fractional worksRice Cultivation and Yield Improvement: 1 fractional worksMicroencapsulation and Drying Processes: 1 fractional worksFood Drying and Modeling1Food Drying and Modeling: 1 fractional worksOrganic Food and Agriculture: 1 fractional worksChemistry and Chemical Engineering: 1 fractional worksEffects of Environmental Stressors on Livestock: 1 fractional works
Agronomy and Crop SciencePublic Health, Environmental and Occupational HealthNutrition and DieteticsGenetics4 others

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

  1. 1 Reproductive Physiology in Livestock Agronomy and Crop Science 3 works
  2. 2 Reproductive Biology and Fertility Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health 1 works
  3. 3 Food composition and properties Nutrition and Dietetics 1 works
  4. 4 Genetic and phenotypic traits in livestock Genetics 1 works
  5. 5 Rice Cultivation and Yield Improvement Plant Science 1 works
  6. 6 Microencapsulation and Drying Processes Food Science 1 works
  7. 7 Food Drying and Modeling Food Science 1 works
  8. 8 Organic Food and Agriculture Plant Science 1 works
  9. 9 Chemistry and Chemical Engineering Environmental Chemistry 1 works
  10. 10 Effects of Environmental Stressors on Livestock Animal Science and Zoology 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 available45.4%not open54.6%

World: 40% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors32.8%domestic only67.2%

World: 18% is written across borders.

How has Fundación IRAUy's research output changed?

Output in 2022-2025 was 2% higher than in 2018-2021.

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Its share of all research

Growing output can still be a shrinking share: all of science grows. This is Fundación IRAUy as a percentage of every work published that year, 0.00012% in 2024.

still counting0.00020%0.00040%0.00060%Fundación IRAUy0.000072% in 202519801990200020102020

Fractional works of Fundación IRAUy over all fractional works that year. How the balance of science has shifted.

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