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Jardin Botanique de Genève

In research, Jardin Botanique de Genève stands highest in Life Sciences (#2,191 of 11,023 worldwide) and Agricultural and Biological Sciences (#1,933 of 5,126 worldwide), over all time. Relative to its size it is most specialised in Agricultural and Biological Sciences (Agricultural and Biological Sciences is 11.5× its share of world research).

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World rank, 2022-now
#22,273
of 22,385 · #19,309 all time
Rank in Switzerland
#186
of 186
Research works
335
▲ 16% vs 2018-21
Citations
5.2k
15.4 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
5.1%
all institutions 10.0%
vs its own fields
0.96×
1.00× is exactly expected
Open access
52%
world 40%
International
49%
world 18%
Jardin Botanique de Genève

What is Jardin Botanique de Genève 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
Life SciencesDomain #2,191 of 11,023 6.5%286
Agricultural and Biological SciencesField #1,933 of 5,126 6.3%222

Each strip is that field's whole ranked pool, with the notch where Jardin Botanique de Genève 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 average mark, because the average differs by field (from about 6% in Dentistry to 21% in Economics).

Which fields of science does Jardin Botanique de Genève work in?

In 2022-now, 80% of research at Jardin Botanique de Genève is in Life Sciences, 14% in Physical Sciences. Its largest fields are Agricultural and Biological Sciences (55%), Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (25%), Environmental Science (9%). It does 4.8× the world's share of Life Sciences.

Life Sciences: 54 fractional works · 80.2% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 37 fractional works · 54.8% of its workEcology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics: 17 fractional works · 24.8% of its workPlant Science: 16 fractional works · 24.5% of its workForestry: 2 fractional works · 3.4% of its workInsect Science: 1 fractional works · 1.3% of its workFood Science: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 17 fractional works · 24.8% of its workMolecular Biology: 9 fractional works · 14.0% of its workCancer Research: 5 fractional works · 8.0% of its workCell Biology: 1 fractional works · 1.4% of its workGenetics: 1 fractional works · 1.1% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workPharmacology: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workImmunology and Microbiology: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workPhysical Sciences: 10 fractional works · 14.2% of its workEnvironmental Science: 6 fractional works · 8.8% of its workEcological Modeling: 2 fractional works · 3.2% of its workNature and Landscape Conservation: 2 fractional works · 2.9% of its workEcology: 1 fractional works · 1.4% of its workGlobal and Planetary Change: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workManagement, Monitoring, Policy and Law: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workChemistry: 2 fractional works · 3.1% of its workOrganic Chemistry: 1 fractional works · 2.1% of its workInorganic Chemistry: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workAnalytical Chemistry: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 1 fractional works · 1.1% of its workPaleontology: 1 fractional works · 1.0% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workEngineering: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workEnergy: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workRenewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workMaterials Science: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSocial Sciences: 2 fractional works · 3.5% of its workSocial Sciences: 2 fractional works · 2.3% of its workAnthropology: 1 fractional works · 1.9% of its workGeography, Planning and Development: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workArts and Humanities: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workHistory and Philosophy of Science: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workClassics: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPsychology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workHealth Sciences: 1 fractional works · 2.1% of its workMedicine: 1 fractional works · 1.7% of its workComplementary and alternative medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workPharmacology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPhysiology: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workHealth Professions: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workNursing: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workALL ITS WORKJardin Botaniquede Genève67fractional works, 2022-now
Life Sciences80%Physical Sciences14%Health Sciences2%Social Sciences3%

Each ring splits the one inside it: the four domains of science, their fields, their subfields. Size is fractional works in 2022-now. Every slice is a page; the interactive view zooms down to single topics and colours each by how much more of it this institution does than the world.

Its 4 domains and 16 fields, with their numbers
    1. Agricultural and Biological Sciences3754.8%
    2. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology1724.8%
    3. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics00.5%
    4. Immunology and Microbiology00.2%
    1. Environmental Science68.8%
    2. Chemistry23.1%
    3. Earth and Planetary Sciences11.1%
    4. Engineering00.7%
    5. Energy00.3%
    6. Materials Science00.2%
    1. Social Sciences22.3%
    2. Arts and Humanities10.9%
    3. Psychology00.3%
    1. Medicine11.7%
    2. Health Professions00.3%
    3. Nursing00.1%
All of science, and how each field's share has moved since 1950: the Science domain explorer

What does Jardin Botanique de Genève specialise in?

Where its research is concentrated relative to its size: Agricultural and Biological Sciences takes 11.5× the share of its output that it takes of world research.

  1. Agricultural and Biological SciencesField · 36.8 works12×
← 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: 11.54× its world share, 37 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 4.65× its world share, 17 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.16× its world share, 0 worksImmunology and Micro…Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 1.31× its world share, 0 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemistry: 2.00× its world share, 2 worksChemistryEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.71× its world share, 1 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 0.27× its world share, 0 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.05× its world share, 0 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 1.76× its world share, 6 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.05× its world share, 0 worksMaterials ScienceHealth Professions: 0.12× its world share, 0 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.09× its world share, 1 worksMedicineNursing: 0.12× its world share, 0 worksNursingArts and Humanities: 0.31× its world share, 1 worksArts and HumanitiesPsychology: 0.11× its world share, 0 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.18× its world share, 2 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Agricultural and Biological Sciences, 11.5×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 16 fields, with their numbers
  1. Agricultural and Biological Sciences11.54×37 works
  2. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology4.65×17 works
  3. Chemistry2.00×2 works
  4. Environmental Science1.76×6 works
  5. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics1.31×0 works
  6. Earth and Planetary Sciences0.71×1 works
  7. Arts and Humanities0.31×1 works
  8. Energy0.27×0 works
  9. Social Sciences0.18×2 works
  10. Immunology and Microbiology0.16×0 works
  11. Health Professions0.12×0 works
  12. Nursing0.12×0 works
  13. Psychology0.11×0 works
  14. Medicine0.09×1 works
  15. Engineering0.05×0 works
  16. Materials Science0.05×0 works

Who are the top researchers at Jardin Botanique de Genève?

Ranked on the quality score, Andreas Enßlin, Cyrille Chatelain and Mathieu Perret lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Jardin Botanique de Genève.

  1. 1 Andreas Enßlin Switzerland · #277,099 worldwide 2.3k citations · 56 works
  2. 2 Cyrille Chatelain Switzerland · #840,241 worldwide 3.7k citations · 78 works
  3. 3 Mathieu Perret Switzerland · #1,190,022 worldwide 1.3k citations · 74 works
  4. 4 Rodolphe E. Spichiger Switzerland · #1,287,293 worldwide 2.8k citations · 69 works
  5. 5 Philippe Clerc Switzerland · #1,334,974 worldwide 4.5k citations · 125 works
  6. 6 Camille Christe Switzerland · #1,645,683 worldwide 645 citations · 37 works
  7. 7 S. Caetano Switzerland · #1,657,170 worldwide 643 citations · 16 works
  8. 8 Jean-François Manen Switzerland · #1,878,281 worldwide 1.7k citations · 38 works
  9. 9 Pierre‐André Loizeau Switzerland · #2,105,661 worldwide 487 citations · 29 works
  10. 10 Gabriel E. Ferreira Switzerland · #2,313,729 worldwide 1.9k citations · 27 works
All ranked researchers at Jardin Botanique de Genève

What are the most cited papers from Jardin Botanique de Genève?

The most cited paper from Jardin Botanique de Genève is "Global exchange and accumulation of non-native plants" (Mark van Kleunen et al., 2015), with 1,123 citations. Next come "Continental-scale patterns of canopy tree composition and function across Amazonia" (729) and "Control of eukaryotic phosphate homeostasis by inositol polyphosphate sensor domains" (658).

Most cited papers
#PaperReleasedCitations
1 Global exchange and accumulation of non-native plants Mark van Kleunen et al. · Nature Open access 18 Aug 2015 1,123
2 Continental-scale patterns of canopy tree composition and function across Amazonia Hans ter Steege, Nigel C. A. Pitman, Oliver Lawrence Phillips et al. · Nature Sep 2006 729
3 Control of eukaryotic phosphate homeostasis by inositol polyphosphate sensor domains Rebekka Wild, Rūta Gerasimaitė, Ji‐Yul Jung et al. · Science Open access 14 Apr 2016 658
4 Mechanisms of abscisic acid-mediated control of stomatal aperture Shintaro Munemasa, Felix Hauser, Ji Young Park et al. · Current Opinion in Plant Biology ReviewOpen access 18 Nov 2015 593
5 Phylogenomics and the rise of the angiosperms Alexandre R. Zuntini et al. · Nature Open access279 authors 24 Apr 2024 445
All 60 most cited papers, with filters and sorting

Which keywords describe research at Jardin Botanique de Genève?

By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Biogeography, Antioxidant, Medicinal Plants, Taxonomy, Invasive Species, Phylogeny, Biodiversity and Molecular Phylogeny.

▲ 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-now 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. Biogeography20▲ 108×9 topics
  2. Antioxidant12▲ 27×9 topics
  3. Medicinal Plants12▲ 47×9 topics
  4. Taxonomy12▲ 125×5 topics
  5. Invasive Species11▲ 39×8 topics
  6. Phylogeny10▲ 89×6 topics
  7. Biodiversity9▲ 18×9 topics
  8. Molecular Phylogeny9▲ 82×3 topics
  9. Conservation8▲ 29×8 topics
  10. Anti-inflammatory8▲ 44×6 topics
  11. Angiosperm Phylogeny8▲ 415×1 topic
  12. Flowering Plants8▲ 415×1 topic
  13. Climate Change7▲ 4.0×11 topics
  14. Pharmacology7▲ 43×9 topics
  15. Cancer7▲ 7.5×4 topics
  16. Apoptosis7▲ 32×3 topics
  17. Chemistry6▲ 126×3 topics
  18. NF-?B5▲ 431×1 topic
  19. Sesquiterpene Lactones5▲ 1037×1 topic
  20. Habitat Fragmentation5▲ 36×3 topics
  21. Global Change4▲ 25×3 topics
  22. Antioxidant Activity4▲ 11×7 topics
  23. Herbal Medicines4▲ 313×2 topics
  24. Phylogenetic Analysis4▲ 20×7 topics
  25. Mediterranean4▲ 65×1 topic
  26. Metabolism4▲ 11×4 topics
  27. Vascular Flora4▲ 581×1 topic
  28. Pyrrolizidine Alkaloids3▲ 774×1 topic
  29. Toxicity3▲ 12×1 topic
  30. Ecosystem Services3▲ 12×2 topics
  31. Biodiversity Conservation3▲ 12×5 topics
  32. Cyperus3▲ 354×1 topic
  33. Polyploidy3▲ 88×4 topics
  34. essential oil3▲ 354×1 topic
  35. molecular systematics3▲ 186×2 topics
  36. Gesneriaceae3▲ 261×1 topic
  37. Smallholder Farmers3▲ 20×3 topics
  38. phylogenetic reconstruction3▲ 261×1 topic
  39. Biological Activities3▲ 25×2 topics
  40. Plant-Animal Interactions3▲ 50×1 topic

Which research topics does Jardin Botanique de Genève publish most on?

By volume in 2022-now: Plant Diversity and Evolution, Sesquiterpenes and Asteraceae Studies, Mediterranean and Iberian flora and fauna and Plant Toxicity and Pharmacological Properties.

Plant Diversity and Evol…8Plant Diversity and Evolution: 8 fractional worksSesquiterpenes and Asteraceae Studies: 5 fractional worksMediterranean and Iberia…4Mediterranean and Iberian flora and fauna: 4 fractional worksPlant Toxicity and Pharm…3Plant Toxicity and Pharmacological Properties: 3 fractional worksBotany, Ecology, and Taxonomy Studies: 3 fractional worksPlant and Fungal Species Descriptions: 3 fractional worksPlant and animal studies3Plant and animal studies: 3 fractional worksAfrican Botany and Ecology Studies: 2 fractional worksSpecies Distribution and Climate Change: 2 fractional worksEcology and Vegetation Dynamics Studies: 2 fractional works
Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and SystematicsCancer ResearchPlant ScienceMolecular Biology3 others

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

  1. 1 Plant Diversity and Evolution Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics 8 works
  2. 2 Sesquiterpenes and Asteraceae Studies Cancer Research 5 works
  3. 3 Mediterranean and Iberian flora and fauna Plant Science 4 works
  4. 4 Plant Toxicity and Pharmacological Properties Molecular Biology 3 works
  5. 5 Botany, Ecology, and Taxonomy Studies Plant Science 3 works
  6. 6 Plant and Fungal Species Descriptions Molecular Biology 3 works
  7. 7 Plant and animal studies Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics 3 works
  8. 8 African Botany and Ecology Studies Forestry 2 works
  9. 9 Species Distribution and Climate Change Ecological Modeling 2 works
  10. 10 Ecology and Vegetation Dynamics Studies Nature and Landscape Conservation 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 available51.8%not open48.2%

World: 40% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors48.7%domestic only51.3%

World: 18% is written across borders.

How has Jardin Botanique de Genève's research output changed?

Output in 2022-2025 was 16% higher than in 2018-2021.

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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.

Its share of all research

Growing output can still be a shrinking share: all of science grows. This is Jardin Botanique de Genève as a percentage of every work published that year, 0.00016% in 2024.

still counting0.00025%0.00050%0.00075%Jardin Botanique de Genève0.00043% in 202519801990200020102020

Fractional works of Jardin Botanique de Genève over all fractional works that year. How the balance of science has shifted.

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