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Institut d'Économie Rurale

In research, Institut d'Économie Rurale stands highest in Agricultural and Biological Sciences (#1,123 of 6,031 worldwide) and Life Sciences (#7,444 of 14,347 worldwide), over all time. Relative to its size it is most specialised in Agricultural and Biological Sciences — Agricultural and Biological Sciences is 14.4× its share of world research.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#20,145
of 28,054 · #16,829 all time
Rank in Mali
#6
of 9
Research works
349
▲ 80% vs 2013–17
Citations
5k
14.4 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
13.8%
record average 16.5%
Open access
69%
world 28%

What is Institut d'Économie Rurale 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 #1,123 of 6,031 25.1%223
Life SciencesDomain #7,444 of 14,347 25.4%236

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Institut d'Économie Rurale 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 Institut d'Économie Rurale specialise in?

Where its research is concentrated relative to its size: Agricultural and Biological Sciences takes 14.4× the share of its output that it takes of world research.

  1. Agricultural and Biological SciencesField · 43.9 works14×
← 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: 14.41× its world share, 44 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.60× its world share, 2 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.11× its world share, 0 worksImmunology and Micro…Chemistry: 0.04× its world share, 0 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.02× its world share, 0 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.46× its world share, 0 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 0.28× its world share, 0 worksEnergyEnvironmental Science: 1.58× its world share, 5 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.02× its world share, 0 worksMaterials ScienceHealth Professions: 1.00× its world share, 2 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.25× its world share, 3 worksMedicineNursing: 2.51× its world share, 1 worksNursingArts and Humanities: 0.18× its world share, 0 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.10× its world share, 0 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.11× its world share, 0 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 1.08× its world share, 2 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.02× its world share, 0 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.55× its world share, 4 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Agricultural and Biological Sciences, 14.4×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Institut d'Économie Rurale?

Ranked on the composite score, Alpha Kergna, Mamoutou Kouressy and Amadou Malé Kouyaté lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Institut d'Économie Rurale.

  1. 1 Alpha Kergna Mali · #1,063,802 worldwide 12 citations · 16 works
  2. 2 Mamoutou Kouressy Mali · #1,263,839 worldwide 23 citations · 22 works
  3. 3 Amadou Malé Kouyaté Mali · #1,382,844 worldwide 10 citations · 19 works
All ranked researchers at Institut d'Économie Rurale

Which keywords describe research at Institut d'Économie Rurale?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Smallholder Farmers, Sustainability, Climate Change, Adaptation, Agroecology, Livestock Farming, Multifunctionality and Diversity.

▲ 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. Smallholder Farmers20▲ 139×4 topics
  2. Sustainability20▲ 12×15 topics
  3. Climate Change19▲ 11×19 topics
  4. Adaptation17▲ 91×3 topics
  5. Agroecology14▲ 154×2 topics
  6. Livestock Farming14▲ 355×3 topics
  7. Diversity14▲ 125×2 topics
  8. Multifunctionality14▲ 435×2 topics
  9. Agricultural Development14▲ 133×1 topic
  10. Work Organization14▲ 510×1 topic
  11. Sustainable Agriculture8▲ 41×8 topics
  12. Biodiversity Conservation5▲ 21×6 topics
  13. Climate Resilience5▲ 121×2 topics
  14. Nutritional Value4▲ 63×3 topics
  15. Agroforestry4▲ 104×3 topics
  16. Genetic Improvement4▲ 69×3 topics
  17. Indigenous Fruits4▲ 232×1 topic
  18. Tree Domestication4▲ 232×1 topic
  19. Drought Tolerance3▲ 36×6 topics
  20. Sustainable Development3▲ 3.1×6 topics
  21. Food Security3▲ 8.0×6 topics
  22. Breeding3▲ 54×5 topics
  23. Water Management3▲ 35×3 topics
  24. Crop Management2▲ 53×2 topics
  25. Social Networks2▲ 13×2 topics
  26. Maize Yield2▲ 79×1 topic
  27. Nitrogen Uptake2▲ 79×1 topic
  28. QTL Mapping2▲ 28×4 topics
  29. Rural Development2▲ 9.3×3 topics
  30. Agricultural Innovation2▲ 72×1 topic
  31. Ecosystem Services2▲ 8.2×6 topics
  32. Environmental Participation2▲ 38×1 topic
  33. Global Warming2▲ 7.5×4 topics
  34. Livelihood Diversification2▲ 106×1 topic
  35. Territorial Governance2▲ 24×1 topic
  36. Genetic Diversity2▲ 6.5×6 topics
  37. Nutritional Quality2▲ 38×4 topics
  38. Agriculture2▲ 6.8×3 topics
  39. Rhizosphere Interactions2▲ 32×2 topics
  40. Vulnerability2▲ 11×2 topics

Which research topics does Institut d'Économie Rurale publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Agriculture and Rural Development Research, African Botany and Ecology Studies, Crop Yield and Soil Fertility and French Urban and Social Studies.

Agriculture and Rural De…14Agriculture and Rural Development Research: 14 fractional worksAfrican Botany and Ecology Studies: 4 fractional worksCrop Yield and Soil Fertility: 2 fractional worksFrench Urban and Social Studies: 2 fractional worksAgricultural Innovations and Practices: 2 fractional worksClimate change impacts on agriculture: 2 fractional worksAgricultural pest management studies: 1 fractional worksAging, Elder Care, and Social Issues: 1 fractional worksPlant-Microbe Interactions and Immunity: 1 fractional worksRangeland Management and Livestock Ecology: 1 fractional works
Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and SystematicsForestryAgronomy and Crop ScienceSociology and Political Science4 others

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

  1. 1 Agriculture and Rural Development Research Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics 14 works
  2. 2 African Botany and Ecology Studies Forestry 4 works
  3. 3 Crop Yield and Soil Fertility Agronomy and Crop Science 2 works
  4. 4 French Urban and Social Studies Sociology and Political Science 2 works
  5. 5 Agricultural Innovations and Practices General Agricultural and Biological Sciences 2 works
  6. 6 Climate change impacts on agriculture Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics 2 works
  7. 7 Agricultural pest management studies Plant Science 1 works
  8. 8 Aging, Elder Care, and Social Issues General Health Professions 1 works
  9. 9 Plant-Microbe Interactions and Immunity Plant Science 1 works
  10. 10 Rangeland Management and Livestock Ecology Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law 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 available68.7%not open31.3%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors72.3%domestic only27.7%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Institut d'Économie Rurale's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 80% higher than in 2013–2017.

1990200020102020
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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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