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Fundación PROINPA

In research, Fundación PROINPA stands highest in Agricultural and Biological Sciences (#1,937 of 5,126 worldwide) and Life Sciences (#5,278 of 11,023 worldwide), over all time.

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World rank, 2022-now
#15,014
of 22,385 · #14,170 all time
Rank in Bolivia
#20
of 25
Research works
346
▲ 147% vs 2018-21
Citations
4.8k
13.9 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
4.2%
all institutions 10.0%
vs its own fields
0.98×
1.00× is exactly expected
Open access
60%
world 40%
International
37%
world 18%
Fundación PROINPA

What is Fundación PROINPA 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 #1,937 of 5,126 7.0%135
Life SciencesDomain #5,278 of 11,023 7.0%150

Each strip is that field's whole ranked pool, with the notch where Fundación PROINPA 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 average mark, because the average differs by field (from about 6% in Dentistry to 21% in Economics).

Which fields of science does Fundación PROINPA work in?

In 2022-now, 31% of research at Fundación PROINPA is in Social Sciences, 29% in Life Sciences. Its largest fields are Agricultural and Biological Sciences (24%), Social Sciences (19%), Medicine (17%). It does 2.0× the world's share of Life Sciences.

Social Sciences: 29 fractional works · 30.8% of its workSocial Sciences: 18 fractional works · 18.8% of its workEducation: 5 fractional works · 5.5% of its workCultural Studies: 3 fractional works · 3.1% of its workPolitical Science and International Relations: 2 fractional works · 2.0% of its workSociology and Political Science: 2 fractional works · 1.9% of its workAnthropology: 1 fractional works · 1.5% of its workCommunication: 1 fractional works · 1.3% of its workGeneral Social Sciences: 1 fractional works · 1.1% of its workDemography: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workLaw: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workHealth: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workHuman Factors and Ergonomics: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workGender Studies: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 3 fractional works · 3.5% of its workOrganizational Behavior and Human Resource Management: 1 fractional works · 1.4% of its workStrategy and Management: 1 fractional works · 1.4% of its workManagement of Technology and Innovation: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workArts and Humanities: 3 fractional works · 3.5% of its workHistory: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workPhilosophy: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workArcheology: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workLanguage and Linguistics: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workLiterature and Literary Theory: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workPsychology: 2 fractional works · 2.2% of its workExperimental and Cognitive Psychology: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workClinical Psychology: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSocial Psychology: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workDevelopmental and Educational Psychology: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 2 fractional works · 1.9% of its workEconomics and Econometrics: 1 fractional works · 1.5% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workDecision Sciences: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workManagement Science and Operations Research: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workStatistics, Probability and Uncertainty: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workLife Sciences: 27 fractional works · 29.0% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 22 fractional works · 23.8% of its workGeneral Agricultural and Biological Sciences: 6 fractional works · 6.6% of its workFood Science: 4 fractional works · 4.6% of its workPlant Science: 4 fractional works · 4.0% of its workSoil Science: 2 fractional works · 2.6% of its workAgronomy and Crop Science: 2 fractional works · 2.1% of its workAnimal Science and Zoology: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workEcology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workInsect Science: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workForestry: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workAquatic Science: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 3 fractional works · 3.4% of its workGenetics: 1 fractional works · 1.2% of its workMolecular Biology: 1 fractional works · 1.2% of its workCell Biology: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workDevelopmental Biology: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workImmunology and Microbiology: 1 fractional works · 1.3% of its workParasitology: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workVirology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workMicrobiology: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workNeuroscience: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workPhysical Sciences: 19 fractional works · 20.1% of its workEnvironmental Science: 15 fractional works · 15.4% of its workEcology: 4 fractional works · 4.4% of its workNature and Landscape Conservation: 3 fractional works · 3.0% of its workHealth, Toxicology and Mutagenesis: 2 fractional works · 2.2% of its workGlobal and Planetary Change: 2 fractional works · 1.9% of its workWater Science and Technology: 1 fractional works · 1.5% of its workEcological Modeling: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workManagement, Monitoring, Policy and Law: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workEnvironmental Chemistry: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workIndustrial and Manufacturing Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workComputer Science: 3 fractional works · 2.7% of its workInformation Systems: 2 fractional works · 2.1% of its workComputer Science Applications: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workEngineering: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workBuilding and Construction: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workMathematics: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workStatistics and Probability: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workChemistry: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workOrganic Chemistry: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workEnergy: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workMaterials Science: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workHealth Sciences: 19 fractional works · 20.0% of its workMedicine: 16 fractional works · 16.8% of its workSurgery: 3 fractional works · 3.0% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 3 fractional works · 2.8% of its workEpidemiology: 2 fractional works · 2.3% of its workPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine: 1 fractional works · 1.2% of its workInfectious Diseases: 1 fractional works · 1.2% of its workCardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workNeurology: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workRadiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workEmergency Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workPathology and Forensic Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workObstetrics and Gynecology: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workBiochemistry: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workUrology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workNephrology: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workOncology: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workEndocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 1.3% of its workHealth Professions: 2 fractional works · 2.2% of its workGeneral Health Professions: 2 fractional works · 1.8% of its workMedical Terminology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workNursing: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workNutrition and Dietetics: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workVeterinary: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workDentistry: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPeriodontics: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workALL ITS WORKFundación PROINPA94fractional works, 2022-now
Life Sciences29%Physical Sciences20%Health Sciences20%Social Sciences31%

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 24 fields, with their numbers
    1. Social Sciences1818.8%
    2. Business, Management and Accounting33.5%
    3. Arts and Humanities33.5%
    4. Psychology22.2%
    5. Economics, Econometrics and Finance21.9%
    6. Decision Sciences10.9%
    1. Agricultural and Biological Sciences2223.8%
    2. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology33.4%
    3. Immunology and Microbiology11.3%
    4. Neuroscience00.4%
    5. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics00.1%
    1. Environmental Science1515.4%
    2. Computer Science32.7%
    3. Engineering10.8%
    4. Mathematics00.5%
    5. Earth and Planetary Sciences00.3%
    6. Chemistry00.2%
    7. Energy00.1%
    8. Materials Science00.1%
    1. Medicine1616.8%
    2. Health Professions22.2%
    3. Nursing00.4%
    4. Veterinary00.4%
    5. Dentistry00.3%
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: 5.01× its world share, 22 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.64× its world share, 3 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 1.31× its world share, 1 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.26× its world share, 0 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0.20× its world share, 0 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemistry: 0.13× its world share, 0 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.35× its world share, 3 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.18× its world share, 0 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 0.12× its world share, 0 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.05× its world share, 1 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 3.10× its world share, 14 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.03× its world share, 0 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.45× its world share, 0 worksMathematicsDentistry: 0.60× its world share, 0 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 0.83× its world share, 2 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.88× its world share, 16 worksMedicineNursing: 0.79× its world share, 0 worksNursingVeterinary: 2.76× its world share, 0 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 1.20× its world share, 3 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 1.10× its world share, 3 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.97× its world share, 1 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.88× its world share, 2 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.73× its world share, 2 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 1.48× its world share, 18 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Agricultural and Biological Sciences, 5.0×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 24 fields, with their numbers
  1. Agricultural and Biological Sciences5.01×22 works
  2. Environmental Science3.10×14 works
  3. Veterinary2.76×0 works
  4. Social Sciences1.48×18 works
  5. Immunology and Microbiology1.31×1 works
  6. Arts and Humanities1.20×3 works
  7. Business, Management and Accounting1.10×3 works
  8. Decision Sciences0.97×1 works
  9. Medicine0.88×16 works
  10. Economics, Econometrics and Finance0.88×2 works
  11. Health Professions0.83×2 works
  12. Nursing0.79×0 works
  13. Psychology0.73×2 works
  14. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology0.64×3 works
  15. Dentistry0.60×0 works
  16. Mathematics0.45×0 works
  17. Computer Science0.35×3 works
  18. Neuroscience0.26×0 works
  19. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics0.20×0 works
  20. Earth and Planetary Sciences0.18×0 works
  21. Chemistry0.13×0 works
  22. Energy0.12×0 works
  23. Engineering0.05×1 works
  24. Materials Science0.03×0 works

Who are the top researchers at Fundación PROINPA?

Ranked on the quality score, Jaime Soto, Alejandro Bonifacio and Wilson Jiménez lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Fundación PROINPA.

  1. 1 Jaime Soto Bolivia · #767,134 worldwide 2.6k citations · 54 works
  2. 2 Alejandro Bonifacio Bolivia · #2,131,907 worldwide 1.6k citations · 36 works
  3. 3 Wilson Jiménez Bolivia · #3,094,810 worldwide 213 citations · 22 works
  4. 4 Ximena Cadima Fuentes Bolivia · #3,427,934 worldwide 185 citations · 25 works
  5. 5 F. Terrazas Bolivia · #3,789,661 worldwide 98 citations · 15 works
  6. 6 Angela Andrade Pérez Bolivia · #3,929,793 worldwide 192 citations · 21 works
  7. 7 Pablo Mamani Bolivia · #4,220,853 worldwide 188 citations · 16 works
  8. 8 Ximena Cadima Bolivia · #4,457,027 worldwide 68 citations · 26 works
  9. 9 Gladys Main Bolivia · #4,560,264 worldwide 136 citations · 17 works
  10. 10 Ada Angulo Bolivia · #4,566,570 worldwide 19 citations · 17 works
All ranked researchers at Fundación PROINPA

What are the most cited papers from Fundación PROINPA?

The most cited paper from Fundación PROINPA is "Averting biodiversity collapse in tropical forest protected areas" (William Frederick Laurance et al., 2012), with 1,223 citations. Next come "Quinoa biodiversity and sustainability for food security under climate change. A review" (376) and "The role of forest conversion, degradation, and disturbance in the carbon dynamics of Amazon indigenous territories and protected areas" (347).

Most cited papers
#PaperReleasedCitations
1 Averting biodiversity collapse in tropical forest protected areas William Frederick Laurance et al. · Nature Open access216 authors 24 Jul 2012 1,223
2 Quinoa biodiversity and sustainability for food security under climate change. A review Karina B. Ruiz, Stefania Biondi, Rómulo Oses et al. · Agronomy for Sustainable Development Open access 14 Nov 2013 376
3 The role of forest conversion, degradation, and disturbance in the carbon dynamics of Amazon indigenous territories and protected areas Wayne Walker, Seth R. Gorelik, Alessandro Baccini et al. · Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences Open access 27 Jan 2020 347
4 An international network to monitor the structure, composition and dynamics of Amazonian forests (RAINFOR) Yadvinder Singh Malhi et al. · Journal of Vegetation Science Open access 24 Feb 2002 339
5 Selling two environmental services: In-kind payments for bird habitat and watershed protection in Los Negros, Bolivia Nigel Asquith, María Teresa Vargas, Sven Wunder · Ecological Economics 20 Feb 2008 315
All 59 most cited papers, with filters and sorting

Which keywords describe research at Fundación PROINPA?

By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Climate Change, Sustainable Agriculture, Biodiversity, Social Networks, Globalization, Food Security, Rural Development and Vulnerability.

▲ 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 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 Change9▲ 3.4×30 topics
  2. Globalization7▲ 3.6×19 topics
  3. Epidemiology6▲ 1.71×37 topics
  4. Sustainable Agriculture6▲ 20×8 topics
  5. Sustainability6▲ 2.5×19 topics
  6. Biodiversity6▲ 7.7×11 topics
  7. Public Health5▲ 3.5×19 topics
  8. Social Networks5▲ 19×5 topics
  9. Environmental Impact4▲ 2.8×13 topics
  10. Food Security4▲ 8.2×5 topics
  11. Rural Development4▲ 11×7 topics
  12. Smallholder Farmers3▲ 17×4 topics
  13. Vulnerability3▲ 15×3 topics
  14. Education3▲ 1.95×12 topics
  15. Rural Communities3▲ 58×3 topics
  16. Sustainable Development3▲ 2.1×10 topics
  17. Agriculture3▲ 7.9×4 topics
  18. Agroecology3▲ 21×3 topics
  19. Conservation2▲ 6.3×9 topics
  20. Latin America2▲ 13×5 topics
  21. Identity2▲ 3.4×3 topics
  22. Knowledge Management2▲ 4.2×5 topics
  23. Public Policy2▲ 5.0×3 topics
  24. Risk Management2▲ 4.8×2 topics
  25. Colonialism2▲ 4.6×5 topics
  26. Agricultural Innovation2▲ 46×2 topics
  27. Genetic Diversity2▲ 4.8×9 topics
  28. Insurance2▲ 28×1 topic
  29. Livelihood Diversification2▲ 67×1 topic
  30. Population Dynamics2▲ 8.1×7 topics
  31. Poverty2▲ 23×1 topic
  32. Technology Adoption2▲ 11×1 topic
  33. Soil Properties2▲ 12×2 topics
  34. Climate Change Adaptation2▲ 10×2 topics
  35. Digitalization2▲ 9.5×2 topics
  36. Informal Learning2▲ 15×3 topics
  37. Urban Development2▲ 5.2×4 topics
  38. Community Health Workers2▲ 18×2 topics
  39. Competitiveness2▲ 20×2 topics
  40. Habitat Selection2▲ 22×2 topics

Which research topics does Fundación PROINPA publish most on?

By volume in 2022-now: Agricultural Innovations and Practices, Agricultural risk and resilience, Plant and soil sciences and Fire effects on ecosystems.

Agricultural Innovations…2Agricultural Innovations and Practices: 2 fractional worksAgricultural risk and re…2Agricultural risk and resilience: 2 fractional worksPlant and soil sciences: 1 fractional worksFire effects on ecosystems: 1 fractional worksICT in Developing Communities: 1 fractional worksLiteracy and Educational Practices: 1 fractional worksCulinary Culture and Tourism: 1 fractional worksEducational and Organiza…1Educational and Organizational Development: 1 fractional worksAgriculture, Land Use, Rural Development: 1 fractional worksArchaeology and Cultural Heritage: 1 fractional works
General Agricultural and Biological SciencesSoil ScienceGlobal and Planetary ChangeInformation Systems4 others

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

  1. 1 Agricultural Innovations and Practices General Agricultural and Biological Sciences 2 works
  2. 2 Agricultural risk and resilience Soil Science 2 works
  3. 3 Plant and soil sciences General Agricultural and Biological Sciences 1 works
  4. 4 Fire effects on ecosystems Global and Planetary Change 1 works
  5. 5 ICT in Developing Communities Information Systems 1 works
  6. 6 Literacy and Educational Practices Education 1 works
  7. 7 Culinary Culture and Tourism Food Science 1 works
  8. 8 Educational and Organizational Development Organizational Behavior and Human Resource Management 1 works
  9. 9 Agriculture, Land Use, Rural Development General Agricultural and Biological Sciences 1 works
  10. 10 Archaeology and Cultural Heritage Cultural Studies 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 available59.7%not open40.3%

World: 40% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors37.0%domestic only63.0%

World: 18% is written across borders.

How has Fundación PROINPA's research output changed?

Output in 2022-2025 was 147% 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 PROINPA as a percentage of every work published that year, 0.00029% in 2024.

still counting0.00050%0.0010%0.0015%Fundación PROINPA0.00066% in 20251990200020102020

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

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