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Guangxi Institute of Botany

In research, Guangxi Institute of Botany stands highest in Life Sciences (#7,053 of 7,800 worldwide), 2022–2025. Relative to its size it is most specialised in Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics, Plant Science and Agricultural and Biological Sciences — Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics is 30.5× its share of world research.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#15,945
of 28,054 · #27,669 all time
Rank in China
#2,529
of 3,058
Research works
565
▲ 9% vs 2013–17
Citations
4.5k
7.9 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
17.6%
record average 16.5%
Open access
45%
world 28%

What is Guangxi Institute of Botany known for in research?

The fields where it stands highest, 2022–2025, ranked among every institution above the floor in each field.

FieldWorld rankWhere that sitsTop-10% rateWorksAll time
Life SciencesDomain #7,053 of 7,800 15.8%106 #12615

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Guangxi Institute of Botany 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 Guangxi Institute of Botany specialise in?

Where its research is concentrated relative to its size: Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics takes 30.5× the share of its output that it takes of world research.

  1. Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and SystematicsSubfield · 21.9 works31×
  2. Plant ScienceSubfield · 27.2 works10×
  3. Agricultural and Biological SciencesField · 57.7 works7.9×
← 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: 7.93× its world share, 58 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 5.32× its world share, 44 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.56× its world share, 1 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.19× its world share, 0 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 5.70× its world share, 3 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemical Engineering: 2.46× its world share, 1 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 1.68× its world share, 4 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.01× its world share, 0 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 1.47× its world share, 4 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 0.34× its world share, 0 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.11× its world share, 2 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 2.31× its world share, 18 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.68× its world share, 4 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.03× its world share, 0 worksMathematicsMedicine: 0.36× its world share, 11 worksMedicineNursing: 3.06× its world share, 2 worksNursingBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.01× its world share, 0 worksBusiness, Management…Economics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.03× its world share, 0 worksEconomics, Econometr…Social Sciences: 0.06× its world share, 1 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Agricultural and Biological Sciences, 7.9×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Guangxi Institute of Botany?

Ranked on the composite score, Wei‐Bin Xu, Fang Wen and Chengxin He lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Guangxi Institute of Botany.

  1. 1 Wei‐Bin Xu China · #460,940 worldwide 35 citations · 22 works
  2. 2 Fang Wen China · #840,308 worldwide 77 citations · 53 works
  3. 3 Chengxin He China · #974,671 worldwide 78 citations · 15 works
  4. 4 Huang Yong China · #1,070,483 worldwide 5 citations · 19 works
  5. 5 Yan Liu China · #1,148,360 worldwide 39 citations · 31 works
  6. 6 Jiang Yun-sheng China · #1,164,663 worldwide 8 citations · 27 works
  7. 7 Dianpeng Li China · #1,344,007 worldwide 24 citations · 30 works
  8. 8 Yu‐Song Huang China · #1,547,899 worldwide 12 citations · 20 works
All ranked researchers at Guangxi Institute of Botany

Which keywords describe research at Guangxi Institute of Botany?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Biogeography, molecular systematics, Climate Change, Antioxidant, Gesneriaceae, phylogenetic reconstruction, Taxonomy and Anti-inflammatory.

▲ 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. Biogeography30▲ 76×13 topics
  2. Climate Change19▲ 4.7×33 topics
  3. molecular systematics15▲ 420×2 topics
  4. Antioxidant15▲ 14×22 topics
  5. Gesneriaceae15▲ 583×1 topic
  6. phylogenetic reconstruction15▲ 583×1 topic
  7. Anti-inflammatory13▲ 31×16 topics
  8. Taxonomy13▲ 65×8 topics
  9. Molecular Phylogeny13▲ 54×6 topics
  10. Phylogenetics12▲ 173×2 topics
  11. Angiosperm Phylogeny12▲ 296×1 topic
  12. Flowering Plants12▲ 296×1 topic
  13. Biodiversity11▲ 9.7×11 topics
  14. Invasive Species10▲ 16×10 topics
  15. Biological Activities9▲ 39×5 topics
  16. Global Change9▲ 24×5 topics
  17. Mycorrhizal Fungi9▲ 85×2 topics
  18. Medicinal Plants9▲ 14×15 topics
  19. Habitat Fragmentation8▲ 25×4 topics
  20. Phylogenetic Analysis8▲ 16×10 topics
  21. Ecosystem Services7▲ 12×7 topics
  22. Cancer7▲ 3.4×9 topics
  23. Plant Hormones7▲ 72×2 topics
  24. Ecosystem Functioning7▲ 23×4 topics
  25. Antioxidant Activity7▲ 6.8×16 topics
  26. Host Recognition7▲ 64×2 topics
  27. Parasitic Plants6▲ 124×1 topic
  28. Strigolactones6▲ 124×1 topic
  29. Apoptosis6▲ 12×5 topics
  30. Conservation5▲ 8.2×8 topics
  31. Ethnopharmacology5▲ 66×4 topics
  32. Flavonoids5▲ 13×6 topics
  33. Antiviral5▲ 42×3 topics
  34. Plant-Animal Interactions5▲ 37×1 topic
  35. Pollinator Decline5▲ 37×1 topic
  36. Functional Genomics5▲ 39×2 topics
  37. Quality Assessment5▲ 17×2 topics
  38. Pharmacology4▲ 12×12 topics
  39. RNA-Seq4▲ 27×1 topic
  40. sequence alignment4▲ 46×1 topic

Which research topics does Guangxi Institute of Botany publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Plant and Fungal Species Descriptions, Plant Diversity and Evolution, Plant Parasitism and Resistance and Plant and animal studies.

Plant and Fungal Species…15Plant and Fungal Species Descriptions: 15 fractional worksPlant Diversity and Evolution: 12 fractional worksPlant Parasitism and Resistance: 6 fractional worksPlant and animal studies: 5 fractional worksGenomics and Phylogenetic Studies: 4 fractional worksNatural product bioactiv…4Natural product bioactivities and synthesis: 4 fractional worksMycorrhizal Fungi and Plant Interactions: 3 fractional worksEcology and Vegetation Dynamics Studies: 3 fractional worksPhytochemistry and Biological Activities: 3 fractional worksSoil Carbon and Nitrogen Dynamics: 3 fractional works
Molecular BiologyEcology, Evolution, Behavior and SystematicsPlant ScienceNature and Landscape Conservation1 others

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

  1. 1 Plant and Fungal Species Descriptions Molecular Biology 15 works
  2. 2 Plant Diversity and Evolution Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics 12 works
  3. 3 Plant Parasitism and Resistance Plant Science 6 works
  4. 4 Plant and animal studies Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics 5 works
  5. 5 Genomics and Phylogenetic Studies Molecular Biology 4 works
  6. 6 Natural product bioactivities and synthesis Molecular Biology 4 works
  7. 7 Mycorrhizal Fungi and Plant Interactions Plant Science 3 works
  8. 8 Ecology and Vegetation Dynamics Studies Nature and Landscape Conservation 3 works
  9. 9 Phytochemistry and Biological Activities Plant Science 3 works
  10. 10 Soil Carbon and Nitrogen Dynamics Soil Science 3 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 available45.0%not open55.0%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors14.7%domestic only85.3%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Guangxi Institute of Botany's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 9% higher 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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