Institute of Plant Physiology and Genetics
In research, Institute of Plant Physiology and Genetics stands highest in Life Sciences (#7,112 of 7,800 worldwide), 2022–2025. Relative to its size it is most specialised in Plant Science and Agricultural and Biological Sciences — Plant Science is 24.6× its share of world research.
- World rank, 2022–2025
- #22,623 of 28,054 · #24,377 all time
- Rank in Bulgaria
- #68 of 92
- Research works
- 570 ▲ 5% vs 2013–17
- Citations
- 12k 21.3 per fractional work
- Top-10% rate
- 19.3% record average 16.5%
- Open access
- 52% world 28%
What is Institute of Plant Physiology and Genetics known for in research?
The fields where it stands highest, 2022–2025, ranked among every institution above the floor in each field.
| Field | World rank | Where that sits | Top-10% rate | Works | All time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Life SciencesDomain | #7,112 of 7,800 | 21.1% | 62 | #10512 |
Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Institute of Plant Physiology and Genetics 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 Institute of Plant Physiology and Genetics specialise in?
Where its research is concentrated relative to its size: Plant Science takes 24.6× the share of its output that it takes of world research.
- Plant ScienceSubfield · 34.7 works25×
- Agricultural and Biological SciencesField · 46.6 works12×
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.
Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Agricultural and Biological Sciences, 12.1×. Every wedge is a field page.
- Agricultural and Biological Sciences 12.1×
- Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology 3.2×
- Nursing 3.0×
- Energy 2.7×
- Immunology and Microbiology 0.9×
- Materials Science 0.7×
- Environmental Science 0.7×
- Chemistry 0.6×
- Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics 0.6×
- Neuroscience 0.5×
- Economics, Econometrics and Finance 0.5×
- Medicine 0.4×
- Earth and Planetary Sciences 0.3×
- Physics and Astronomy 0.3×
- Veterinary 0.3×
- Engineering 0.2×
- Computer Science 0.0×
- Business, Management and Accounting 0.0×
- Social Sciences 0.0×
Who are the top researchers at Institute of Plant Physiology and Genetics?
Ranked on the composite score, H. Lundegårdh and N. Velcheva lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Institute of Plant Physiology and Genetics.
- 1 H. Lundegårdh Bulgaria · #359,817 worldwide 81 citations · 25 works
- 2 N. Velcheva Bulgaria · #1,389,773 worldwide 2 citations · 16 works
Which keywords describe research at Institute of Plant Physiology and Genetics?
By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Gene Expression, Reactive Oxygen Species, Oxidative Stress, Signal Transduction, Antioxidants, Drought Tolerance, Abiotic Stress and Plant Growth.
- Natural Products
- Production
- Crop Productivity
- Sustainable Agriculture
- Genetic Improvement
- Biological Activities
- Plant Physiology
- QTL Mapping
- Genetic Regulation
- Breeding
- Genome Analysis
- Salt Tolerance
- Plant Responses
- Food Security
- Flavonoids
- Drought Resistance
- Abiotic Stress
- Antioxidants
- Climate Change
- Oxidative Stress
- Gene Expression
- Reactive Oxygen Species
- Signal Transduction
- Drought Tolerance
- Antioxidant
- Plant Growth
- Antioxidant Activity
- Biotechnology
- Genetic Diversity
- Stress Signaling
- Soil Fertility
- Genome Sequencing
- Medicinal Plants
- Plant Development
- Nutritional Quality
- Anti-inflammatory
- Marker Development
- Agrobacterium-Mediated Transformation
- Plant Secondary Metabolites
- Electron Transport
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
- Gene Expression8▲ 15×8 topics
- Oxidative Stress7▲ 5.2×19 topics
- Reactive Oxygen Species6▲ 20×5 topics
- Climate Change6▲ 2.7×15 topics
- Signal Transduction6▲ 47×2 topics
- Antioxidants5▲ 15×7 topics
- Drought Tolerance5▲ 46×6 topics
- Abiotic Stress5▲ 87×2 topics
- Antioxidant4▲ 8.1×17 topics
- Drought Resistance4▲ 57×3 topics
- Plant Growth4▲ 51×5 topics
- Flavonoids4▲ 21×6 topics
- Antioxidant Activity4▲ 8.3×12 topics
- Food Security4▲ 9.7×5 topics
- Biotechnology4▲ 54×3 topics
- Plant Responses4▲ 61×2 topics
- Genetic Diversity4▲ 10×10 topics
- Salt Tolerance4▲ 96×1 topic
- Stress Signaling4▲ 96×1 topic
- Genome Analysis4▲ 44×3 topics
- Soil Fertility4▲ 19×6 topics
- Breeding3▲ 53×4 topics
- Genome Sequencing3▲ 25×5 topics
- Genetic Regulation3▲ 23×3 topics
- Medicinal Plants3▲ 9.4×7 topics
- QTL Mapping3▲ 32×5 topics
- Plant Development3▲ 55×3 topics
- Plant Physiology3▲ 78×2 topics
- Nutritional Quality3▲ 44×4 topics
- Biological Activities3▲ 20×6 topics
- Anti-inflammatory2▲ 11×6 topics
- Genetic Improvement2▲ 31×3 topics
- Marker Development2▲ 60×3 topics
- Sustainable Agriculture2▲ 9.0×5 topics
- Agrobacterium-Mediated Transformation2▲ 66×1 topic
- Crop Productivity2▲ 40×3 topics
- Plant Secondary Metabolites2▲ 36×1 topic
- Production2▲ 32×2 topics
- Electron Transport2▲ 30×2 topics
- Natural Products2▲ 18×4 topics
Which research topics does Institute of Plant Physiology and Genetics publish most on?
By volume in 2022–2025: Plant Stress Responses and Tolerance, Plant tissue culture and regeneration, Seed Germination and Physiology and Photosynthetic Processes and Mechanisms.
Area is fractional works; colour is the subfield each topic belongs to.
- 1 Plant Stress Responses and Tolerance Plant Science 4 works
- 2 Plant tissue culture and regeneration Molecular Biology 2 works
- 3 Seed Germination and Physiology Plant Science 2 works
- 4 Photosynthetic Processes and Mechanisms Molecular Biology 2 works
- 5 Algal biology and biofuel production Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment 2 works
- 6 Light effects on plants Plant Science 2 works
- 7 Agriculture and Biological Studies General Agricultural and Biological Sciences 2 works
- 8 Plant responses to elevated CO2 Plant Science 2 works
- 9 Plant responses to water stress Plant Science 2 works
- 10 Soybean genetics and cultivation Plant Science 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.
World: 28% of research is openly available.
World: 19% is written across borders.
How has Institute of Plant Physiology and Genetics's research output changed?
Output in 2018–2022 was 5% higher than in 2013–2017.
The same series as a ribbon — one cell per year, darker for more. The line above answers how much; this answers when.
Other research institutions in Sofia
- Bulgarian Academy of Sciences
- Sofia University "St. Kliment Ohridski"
- Technical University of Sofia
- Medical University of Sofia
- Institute of Chemical Engineering
- Institute for Literature
- Institute of Mathematics and Informatics
- Georgi Nadjakov Institute of Solid State Physics
Research measures only: rankings here say nothing about teaching, admissions or student experience. Comparable institutions and collaboration partners are in the interactive view on the map.