Question 1

What is Instituto de Ecología known for?

Accepted Answer

In research, Instituto de Ecología stands highest in Agricultural and Biological Sciences (#838 of 3,157 worldwide), Life Sciences (#1,947 of 6,403 worldwide) and Environmental Science (#1,350 of 3,334 worldwide), 2022-now. Relative to its size it is most specialised in Paleontology, Ecological Modeling and Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics (Paleontology is 43.5× its share of world research).

Question 2

How does Instituto de Ecología rank in research?

Accepted Answer

Instituto de Ecología ranks #8,268 of 22,385 institutions worldwide on research quality in 2022-now (#4,022 all time), and #86 of 232 in Mexico.

Question 3

Who are the top researchers at Instituto de Ecología?

Accepted Answer

Ranked on the quality score, Fabricio Villalobos, Juan D. Carvajal‐Quintero and Wesley Dáttilo lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Instituto de Ecología.

Question 4

What are the most cited papers from Instituto de Ecología?

Accepted Answer

The most cited paper from Instituto de Ecología is "Accelerated modern human–induced species losses: Entering the sixth mass extinction" (Gerardo Ceballos, Paul R. Ehrlich, Anthony D. Barnosky et al., 2015), with 4,272 citations. Next come "The causes of land-use and land-cover change: moving beyond the myths" (3,797) and "Improved allometric models to estimate the aboveground biomass of tropical trees" (3,146).

Question 5

Which research topics does Instituto de Ecología publish most on?

Accepted Answer

By volume in 2022-now: Plant and animal studies, Scarabaeidae Beetle Taxonomy and Biogeography, Ecology and Vegetation Dynamics Studies and Species Distribution and Climate Change.

Question 6

Which keywords describe research at Instituto de Ecología?

Accepted Answer

By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Biodiversity, Climate Change, Biogeography, Invasive Species, Habitat Fragmentation, Conservation, Phylogeny and Population Dynamics.

Question 7

Which fields of science does Instituto de Ecología work in?

Accepted Answer

In 2022-now, 54% of research at Instituto de Ecología is in Life Sciences, 37% in Physical Sciences. Its largest fields are Agricultural and Biological Sciences (42%), Environmental Science (27%), Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (11%). It does 4.0× the world's share of Life Sciences.

Question 8

Is Instituto de Ecología's research output growing?

Accepted Answer

Output in 2022-2025 was 11% higher than in 2018-2021.