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Instituto de Investigaciones de la Amazonía Peruana

In research, Instituto de Investigaciones de la Amazonía Peruana stands highest in Agricultural and Biological Sciences (#2,352 of 6,031 worldwide), Life Sciences (#10,743 of 14,347 worldwide) and Environmental Science (#5,317 of 6,208 worldwide), over all time.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#18,824
of 28,054 · #25,143 all time
Rank in Peru
#49
of 100
Research works
608
▲ 21% vs 2013–17
Citations
4.6k
7.6 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
11.7%
record average 16.5%
Open access
84%
world 28%

What is Instituto de Investigaciones de la Amazonía Peruana 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 #2,352 of 6,031 7.9%266
Life SciencesDomain #10,743 of 14,347 7.8%306
Environmental ScienceField #5,317 of 6,208 9.2%168
Physical SciencesDomain #20,367 of 21,541 8.9%198

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Instituto de Investigaciones de la Amazonía Peruana 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).

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: 6.94× its world share, 38 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 1.01× its world share, 6 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 2.76× its world share, 3 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.08× its world share, 0 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 1.15× its world share, 0 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemistry: 0.59× its world share, 1 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.07× its world share, 1 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 1.00× its world share, 2 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 0.32× its world share, 0 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.05× its world share, 1 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 7.06× its world share, 40 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.13× its world share, 0 worksMaterials ScienceHealth Professions: 0.26× its world share, 1 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.31× its world share, 7 worksMedicineNursing: 1.46× its world share, 1 worksNursingVeterinary: 2.40× its world share, 0 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 0.28× its world share, 1 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.08× its world share, 0 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.30× its world share, 0 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.51× its world share, 1 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 1.03× its world share, 4 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.44× its world share, 6 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Environmental Science, 7.1×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Instituto de Investigaciones de la Amazonía Peruana?

Ranked on the composite score, Eurídice N. Honorio Coronado, Dennis Del Castillo Torres and Germán Augusto Murrieta Morey lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Instituto de Investigaciones de la Amazonía Peruana.

  1. 1 Eurídice N. Honorio Coronado Peru · #105,812 worldwide 406 citations · 30 works
  2. 2 Dennis Del Castillo Torres Peru · #978,963 worldwide 27 citations · 22 works
  3. 3 Germán Augusto Murrieta Morey Peru · #1,064,388 worldwide 10 citations · 27 works
  4. 4 Carlos Abanto‐Rodríguez Peru · #1,124,596 worldwide 8 citations · 31 works
  5. 5 Carmen Rosa GARCÍA-DÁVILA Peru · #1,408,932 worldwide 19 citations · 19 works
  6. 6 Jean‐François Renno Peru · #1,518,458 worldwide 26 citations · 17 works
All ranked researchers at Instituto de Investigaciones de la Amazonía Peruana

Which keywords describe research at Instituto de Investigaciones de la Amazonía Peruana?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Biodiversity, Invasive Species, Climate Change, Conservation, Global Change, Molecular Phylogeny, Fish Biodiversity and Freshwater Ecoregions.

▲ 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. Biodiversity21▲ 24×19 topics
  2. Climate Change14▲ 4.6×38 topics
  3. Invasive Species11▲ 23×14 topics
  4. Conservation9▲ 18×14 topics
  5. Environmental Impact8▲ 4.3×11 topics
  6. Global Change8▲ 27×4 topics
  7. Molecular Phylogeny8▲ 44×9 topics
  8. Fish Biodiversity7▲ 318×1 topic
  9. Freshwater Ecoregions7▲ 318×1 topic
  10. Genetic Diversity7▲ 13×12 topics
  11. Food Security6▲ 10×8 topics
  12. Population Dynamics6▲ 22×10 topics
  13. Sustainability6▲ 2.3×20 topics
  14. Biogeography6▲ 20×10 topics
  15. Biodiversity Conservation6▲ 14×9 topics
  16. Community Ecology6▲ 60×2 topics
  17. Ecosystem6▲ 47×2 topics
  18. Sustainable Agriculture6▲ 16×8 topics
  19. Agroecology6▲ 35×4 topics
  20. Phylogenetic Analysis6▲ 16×9 topics
  21. Ecosystem Services6▲ 12×7 topics
  22. Climate Change Impacts5▲ 40×3 topics
  23. Host-Parasite Interactions5▲ 154×1 topic
  24. Parasites5▲ 154×1 topic
  25. Habitat Fragmentation5▲ 19×4 topics
  26. Crop Production5▲ 36×2 topics
  27. Soil Management5▲ 104×2 topics
  28. Climate Change Adaptation5▲ 23×2 topics
  29. Indigenous Knowledge5▲ 42×2 topics
  30. Organic Farming5▲ 55×1 topic
  31. Rural Communities5▲ 76×1 topic
  32. Biocultural Conservation4▲ 300×1 topic
  33. Earth Stewardship4▲ 300×1 topic
  34. Evolution4▲ 16×7 topics
  35. Nutrition4▲ 8.5×5 topics
  36. Aquaculture4▲ 15×5 topics
  37. Freshwater3▲ 57×2 topics
  38. Land Use Change3▲ 9.2×5 topics
  39. Morphology3▲ 16×3 topics
  40. Soil Fertility3▲ 12×4 topics

Which research topics does Instituto de Investigaciones de la Amazonía Peruana publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Fish biology, ecology, and behavior, Parasite Biology and Host Interactions, Plant and soil sciences and Environmental and Cultural Studies in Latin America and Beyond.

Fish biology, ecology, and behavior: 7 fractional worksParasite Biology and Host Interactions: 5 fractional worksPlant and soil sciences5Plant and soil sciences: 5 fractional worksEnvironmental and Cultur…4Environmental and Cultural Studies in Latin America and Beyond: 4 fractional worksFish Biology and Ecology Studies: 3 fractional worksConservation, Biodiversity, and Resource Management: 3 fractional worksAquaculture Nutrition an…2Aquaculture Nutrition and Growth: 2 fractional worksPrimate Behavior and Ecology: 2 fractional worksPlant and animal studies: 2 fractional worksCocoa and Sweet Potato Agronomy: 2 fractional works
Nature and Landscape ConservationEcologyGeneral Agricultural and Biological SciencesAquatic Science4 others

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

  1. 1 Fish biology, ecology, and behavior Nature and Landscape Conservation 7 works
  2. 2 Parasite Biology and Host Interactions Ecology 5 works
  3. 3 Plant and soil sciences General Agricultural and Biological Sciences 5 works
  4. 4 Environmental and Cultural Studies in Latin America and Beyond Ecology 4 works
  5. 5 Fish Biology and Ecology Studies Aquatic Science 3 works
  6. 6 Conservation, Biodiversity, and Resource Management Global and Planetary Change 3 works
  7. 7 Aquaculture Nutrition and Growth Aquatic Science 2 works
  8. 8 Primate Behavior and Ecology Social Psychology 2 works
  9. 9 Plant and animal studies Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics 2 works
  10. 10 Cocoa and Sweet Potato Agronomy Horticulture 2 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 available83.9%not open16.1%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors36.6%domestic only63.4%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Instituto de Investigaciones de la Amazonía Peruana's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 21% higher than in 2013–2017.

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