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Instituto Canario de Investigaciones Agrarias

In research, Instituto Canario de Investigaciones Agrarias stands highest in Agricultural and Biological Sciences (#3,859 of 6,031 worldwide) and Life Sciences (#12,906 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 14.0× its share of world research.

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World rank, all time
#30,363
of 42,892
Rank in Spain
#703
of 927
Research works
264
▲ 47% vs 2013–17
Citations
8k
30.2 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
17.3%
record average 16.5%
Open access
47%
world 28%

What is Instituto Canario de Investigaciones Agrarias 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 #3,859 of 6,031 21.1%153
Life SciencesDomain #12,906 of 14,347 21.0%185

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Instituto Canario de Investigaciones Agrarias 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 Instituto Canario de Investigaciones Agrarias specialise in?

Where its research is concentrated relative to its size: Agricultural and Biological Sciences takes 14.0× the share of its output that it takes of world research.

  1. Agricultural and Biological SciencesField · 30.4 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: 14.03× its world share, 30 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 1.62× its world share, 4 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.09× its world share, 0 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.09× its world share, 0 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 4.98× its world share, 1 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemistry: 0.70× its world share, 0 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.02× its world share, 0 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.88× its world share, 1 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 0.99× its world share, 0 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.08× its world share, 0 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 1.70× its world share, 4 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.26× its world share, 0 worksMaterials SciencePhysics and Astronomy: 0.08× its world share, 0 worksPhysics and AstronomyHealth Professions: 0.06× its world share, 0 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.27× its world share, 2 worksMedicineNursing: 4.10× its world share, 1 worksNursingVeterinary: 6.28× its world share, 0 worksVeterinarySocial Sciences: 0.02× its world share, 0 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Agricultural and Biological Sciences, 14.0×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Instituto Canario de Investigaciones Agrarias?

Ranked on the composite score, V. Galán Saúco, M. Lobo and Axel Ritter lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Instituto Canario de Investigaciones Agrarias.

  1. 1 V. Galán Saúco Spain · #332,943 worldwide 56 citations · 31 works
  2. 2 M. Lobo Spain · #344,911 worldwide 94 citations · 25 works
  3. 3 Axel Ritter Spain · #1,149,310 worldwide 74 citations · 39 works
  4. 4 Estrella Hernández‐Suárez Spain · #1,385,713 worldwide 22 citations · 16 works
  5. 5 Jorge Alfredo Reyes Betancort Spain · #1,547,189 worldwide 11 citations · 17 works
All ranked researchers at Instituto Canario de Investigaciones Agrarias

Which keywords describe research at Instituto Canario de Investigaciones Agrarias?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Climate Change, Biological Control, Antioxidant, Genomic Sequencing, Invasive Species, Environmental Impact, Economic Analysis and Cassava.

▲ 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. Climate Change7▲ 5.5×18 topics
  2. Biological Control5▲ 73×8 topics
  3. Environmental Impact4▲ 4.5×8 topics
  4. Antioxidant3▲ 9.8×11 topics
  5. Genomic Sequencing3▲ 57×2 topics
  6. Invasive Species3▲ 15×10 topics
  7. Economic Analysis2▲ 33×2 topics
  8. Cassava2▲ 266×1 topic
  9. Cyanogenic Glycosides2▲ 266×1 topic
  10. Genetic Diversity2▲ 11×10 topics
  11. Phytochemicals2▲ 43×5 topics
  12. Biodiversity2▲ 5.8×6 topics
  13. Herbivore-Induced Plant Volatiles2▲ 103×1 topic
  14. Host Specificity2▲ 37×4 topics
  15. Jasmonate Signaling2▲ 103×1 topic
  16. Bioactive Compounds2▲ 16×4 topics
  17. Nutrition2▲ 8.7×4 topics
  18. Anti-inflammatory2▲ 14×6 topics
  19. Genetics2▲ 5.3×3 topics
  20. Food Security2▲ 6.1×4 topics
  21. Forest Biomass2▲ 93×1 topic
  22. Genome Sequencing2▲ 21×3 topics
  23. Heat Stress2▲ 40×2 topics
  24. Phylogeny2▲ 22×6 topics
  25. Population Dynamics2▲ 13×5 topics
  26. Wood Residues2▲ 93×1 topic
  27. Biopesticides1▲ 46×2 topics
  28. Drought Tolerance1▲ 21×3 topics
  29. Microbiota1▲ 14×5 topics
  30. Phytochemistry1▲ 25×4 topics
  31. Soil Fertility1▲ 14×3 topics
  32. Dormancy1▲ 75×1 topic
  33. Ecosystem Resilience1▲ 20×3 topics
  34. Ecosystem Services1▲ 7.3×4 topics
  35. Fruit Trees1▲ 75×1 topic
  36. Huanglongbing1▲ 287×1 topic
  37. Nutrient Uptake1▲ 43×2 topics
  38. Phytoplasmas1▲ 287×1 topic
  39. Banana1▲ 110×1 topic
  40. Ecosystem Functioning1▲ 14×5 topics

Which research topics does Instituto Canario de Investigaciones Agrarias publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Cassava research and cyanide, Insect-Plant Interactions and Control, Agricultural and Food Sciences and Plant Physiology and Cultivation Studies.

Cassava research and cya…2Cassava research and cyanide: 2 fractional worksInsect-Plant Interaction…2Insect-Plant Interactions and Control: 2 fractional worksAgricultural and Food Sc…2Agricultural and Food Sciences: 2 fractional worksPlant Physiology and Cul…1Plant Physiology and Cultivation Studies: 1 fractional worksPhytoplasmas and Hemiptera pathogens: 1 fractional worksBanana Cultivation and Research: 1 fractional worksPlant Pathogens and Fung…1Plant Pathogens and Fungal Diseases: 1 fractional worksPlant Water Relations an…1Plant Water Relations and Carbon Dynamics: 1 fractional worksPlant and soil sciences1Plant and soil sciences: 1 fractional worksEffects of Environmental…1Effects of Environmental Stressors on Livestock: 1 fractional works
Plant ScienceInsect ScienceForestryCell Biology3 others

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

  1. 1 Cassava research and cyanide Plant Science 2 works
  2. 2 Insect-Plant Interactions and Control Insect Science 2 works
  3. 3 Agricultural and Food Sciences Forestry 2 works
  4. 4 Plant Physiology and Cultivation Studies Plant Science 1 works
  5. 5 Phytoplasmas and Hemiptera pathogens Plant Science 1 works
  6. 6 Banana Cultivation and Research Plant Science 1 works
  7. 7 Plant Pathogens and Fungal Diseases Cell Biology 1 works
  8. 8 Plant Water Relations and Carbon Dynamics Global and Planetary Change 1 works
  9. 9 Plant and soil sciences General Agricultural and Biological Sciences 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 available46.6%not open53.4%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors26.3%domestic only73.7%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Instituto Canario de Investigaciones Agrarias's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 47% 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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