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Makino Botanical Garden

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Research works
60
▲ 13% vs 2018-21
Citations
661
11.0 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
4.0%
all institutions 10.0%
Open access
55%
world 40%
International
23%
world 18%
Makino Botanical Garden

Not ranked overall: Makino Botanical Garden is under the volume floor below which a citation excellence rate is noise. Not ranked is not the same as ranked last.

Which fields of science does Makino Botanical Garden work in?

In all years, 65% of research at Makino Botanical Garden is in Life Sciences, 28% in Health Sciences. Its largest fields are Agricultural and Biological Sciences (38%), Medicine (27%), Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (22%). It does 3.5× the world's share of Life Sciences.

Life Sciences: 39 fractional works · 65.1% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 23 fractional works · 37.6% of its workEcology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics: 13 fractional works · 21.6% of its workPlant Science: 7 fractional works · 12.1% of its workFood Science: 1 fractional works · 1.0% of its workAgronomy and Crop Science: 1 fractional works · 1.0% of its workInsect Science: 1 fractional works · 1.0% of its workAquatic Science: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 13 fractional works · 22.2% of its workMolecular Biology: 9 fractional works · 15.7% of its workCell Biology: 1 fractional works · 1.7% of its workGenetics: 1 fractional works · 1.2% of its workBiotechnology: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workEndocrinology: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workCancer Research: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workBiochemistry: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workClinical Biochemistry: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workPharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 2 fractional works · 3.3% of its workPharmacology: 2 fractional works · 3.1% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workImmunology and Microbiology: 1 fractional works · 1.7% of its workImmunology: 1 fractional works · 1.7% of its workNeuroscience: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workNeurology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workHealth Sciences: 17 fractional works · 28.2% of its workMedicine: 16 fractional works · 27.1% of its workSurgery: 4 fractional works · 6.4% of its workPharmacology: 2 fractional works · 3.3% of its workOncology: 1 fractional works · 2.4% of its workPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine: 1 fractional works · 1.9% of its workEndocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism: 1 fractional works · 1.7% of its workCardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine: 1 fractional works · 1.1% of its workEpidemiology: 1 fractional works · 1.0% of its workPathology and Forensic Medicine: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workPediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workPhysiology: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workInfectious Diseases: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workNephrology: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workBiochemistry: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workComplementary and alternative medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workDermatology: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workInternal Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workUrology: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workRheumatology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workGastroenterology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workOrthopedics and Sports Medicine: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPsychiatry and Mental health: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 1.1% of its workHealth Professions: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workEmergency Medical Services: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workNursing: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workNutrition and Dietetics: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPhysical Sciences: 4 fractional works · 6.5% of its workEnvironmental Science: 2 fractional works · 3.5% of its workNature and Landscape Conservation: 1 fractional works · 1.9% of its workEcology: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workPollution: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workEcological Modeling: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workChemistry: 1 fractional works · 1.1% of its workOrganic Chemistry: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workAnalytical Chemistry: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workOceanography: 0 fractional works · 0.7% of its workEngineering: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.6% of its workMaterials Science: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workBiomaterials: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workEnergy: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workSocial Sciences: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSocial Sciences: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workALL ITS WORKMakino BotanicalGarden60fractional works, all years
Life Sciences65%Physical Sciences6%Health Sciences28%Social Sciences0%

Each ring splits the one inside it: the four domains of science, their fields, their subfields. Size is fractional works in all years. 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 15 fields, with their numbers
    1. Agricultural and Biological Sciences2337.6%
    2. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology1322.2%
    3. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics23.3%
    4. Immunology and Microbiology11.7%
    5. Neuroscience00.3%
    1. Medicine1627.1%
    2. Health Professions00.8%
    3. Nursing00.3%
    1. Environmental Science23.5%
    2. Chemistry11.1%
    3. Earth and Planetary Sciences00.7%
    4. Engineering00.6%
    5. Materials Science00.5%
    6. Energy00.1%
    1. Social Sciences00.2%
All of science, and how each field's share has moved since 1950: the Science domain explorer

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: 8.37× its world share, 7 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 3.45× its world share, 3 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 4.58× its world share, 1 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.41× its world share, 0 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 12.22× its world share, 1 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemistry: 0.67× its world share, 0 worksChemistryEngineering: 0.03× its world share, 0 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.74× its world share, 1 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.19× its world share, 0 worksMaterials ScienceHealth Professions: 0.51× its world share, 0 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 1.26× its world share, 4 worksMedicineSocial Sciences: 0.06× its world share, 0 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics, 12.2×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 12 fields, with their numbers
  1. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics12.22×1 works
  2. Agricultural and Biological Sciences8.37×7 works
  3. Immunology and Microbiology4.58×1 works
  4. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology3.45×3 works
  5. Medicine1.26×4 works
  6. Environmental Science0.74×1 works
  7. Chemistry0.67×0 works
  8. Health Professions0.51×0 works
  9. Neuroscience0.41×0 works
  10. Materials Science0.19×0 works
  11. Social Sciences0.06×0 works
  12. Engineering0.03×0 works

Who are the top researchers at Makino Botanical Garden?

Ranked on the quality score, Kazumi Fujikawa and Kiyotaka Hori lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Makino Botanical Garden.

  1. 1 Kazumi Fujikawa Japan · #3,276,230 worldwide 353 citations · 29 works
  2. 2 Kiyotaka Hori Japan · #4,920,826 worldwide 126 citations · 50 works
All ranked researchers at Makino Botanical Garden

What are the most cited papers from Makino Botanical Garden?

The most cited paper from Makino Botanical Garden is "Fucoxanthin and Its Metabolites in Edible Brown Algae Cultivated in Deep Seawater" (Kanami Mori‐Yasumoto, Takashi Ooi, Masanori Hiraoka et al., 2004), with 140 citations. Next come "Pancreatogenic Diabetes after Pancreatic Resection" (124) and "Identification and functional analysis of 2‐hydroxyflavanone C‐glucosyltransferase in soybean (Glycine max)" (85).

Most cited papers
#PaperReleasedCitations
1 Fucoxanthin and Its Metabolites in Edible Brown Algae Cultivated in Deep Seawater Kanami Mori‐Yasumoto, Takashi Ooi, Masanori Hiraoka et al. · Marine Drugs Open access 25 May 2004 140
2 Pancreatogenic Diabetes after Pancreatic Resection Hiromichi Maeda, Kazuhiro Hanazaki · Pancreatology 5 Jul 2011 124
3 Identification and functional analysis of 2‐hydroxyflavanone C‐glucosyltransferase in soybean (Glycine max) Yoshihiro Hirade, Naoyuki Kotoku, Kazuyoshi Terasaka et al. · FEBS Letters Open access 12 May 2015 85
4 A multicenter non-randomized, uncontrolled single arm trial for evaluation of the efficacy and the safety of the treatment with favipiravir for patients with severe fever with thrombocytopenia syndrome Koichiro Suemori et al. · PLoS neglected tropical diseases Open access 22 Feb 2021 81
5 Traditional knowledge of wild edible plants with special emphasis on medicinal uses in Southern Shan State, Myanmar Thant Shin, Kazumi Fujikawa, Aung Moe et al. · Journal of Ethnobiology and Ethnomedicine Open access 17 Jul 2018 74
All 60 most cited papers, with filters and sorting

Which keywords describe research at Makino Botanical Garden?

By fractional works in all years, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Biogeography, Antioxidant, Invasive Species, Phylogeny, Biodiversity, Anti-inflammatory, Taxonomy 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 all years 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. Biogeography14▲ 70×9 topics
  2. Antioxidant7▲ 16×14 topics
  3. Invasive Species6▲ 17×5 topics
  4. Climate Change6▲ 3.5×10 topics
  5. Phylogeny6▲ 50×6 topics
  6. Biodiversity5▲ 12×6 topics
  7. Anti-inflammatory5▲ 31×12 topics
  8. Taxonomy5▲ 53×3 topics
  9. Angiosperm Phylogeny5▲ 245×1 topic
  10. Flowering Plants5▲ 245×1 topic
  11. Molecular Phylogeny5▲ 39×2 topics
  12. Habitat Fragmentation5▲ 26×3 topics
  13. Global Change4▲ 24×2 topics
  14. Polyploidy4▲ 107×4 topics
  15. molecular systematics4▲ 284×2 topics
  16. Gesneriaceae4▲ 397×1 topic
  17. phylogenetic reconstruction4▲ 397×1 topic
  18. Ecosystem Services4▲ 20×2 topics
  19. Medicinal Plants4▲ 19×11 topics
  20. Plant-Animal Interactions4▲ 57×1 topic
  21. Pollinator Decline4▲ 57×1 topic
  22. Cancer4▲ 4.2×10 topics
  23. Epiphytes3▲ 468×1 topic
  24. Ferns3▲ 468×1 topic
  25. Biological Activities3▲ 27×5 topics
  26. Pharmacology3▲ 14×9 topics
  27. Conservation2▲ 7.5×5 topics
  28. Antioxidant Activity2▲ 6.4×10 topics
  29. Apoptosis2▲ 8.9×7 topics
  30. Ethnopharmacology2▲ 53×3 topics
  31. Antiviral2▲ 31×3 topics
  32. Diabetes2▲ 5.8×7 topics
  33. Flavonoids2▲ 13×5 topics
  34. Bioactive Compounds2▲ 15×3 topics
  35. Phylogenetic Analysis2▲ 6.9×5 topics
  36. Phytochemistry2▲ 21×3 topics
  37. Traditional Chinese Medicine2▲ 16×3 topics
  38. Anticancer2▲ 13×9 topics
  39. Cytotoxicity2▲ 18×5 topics
  40. Host Specificity2▲ 20×2 topics

Which research topics does Makino Botanical Garden publish most on?

By volume in 2022-now: Fern and Epiphyte Biology, Plant Diversity and Evolution, Plant and Fungal Species Descriptions and Plant and animal studies.

Fern and Epiphyte Biology1Fern and Epiphyte Biology: 1 fractional worksPlant Diversity and Evolution: 1 fractional worksPlant and Fungal Species Descriptions: 1 fractional worksPlant and animal studies: 1 fractional worksUrban and spatial planning: 0 fractional worksEcology and Conservation…0Ecology and Conservation Studies: 0 fractional worksNatural product bioactivities and synthesis: 0 fractional worksPlant Taxonomy and Phylogenetics: 0 fractional worksPhytochemistry and Biological Activities: 0 fractional worksVibrio bacteria research studies: 0 fractional works
Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and SystematicsMolecular BiologyNature and Landscape ConservationPlant Science1 others

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

  1. 1 Fern and Epiphyte Biology Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics 1 works
  2. 2 Plant Diversity and Evolution Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics 1 works
  3. 3 Plant and Fungal Species Descriptions Molecular Biology 1 works
  4. 4 Plant and animal studies Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics 1 works
  5. 5 Urban and spatial planning Nature and Landscape Conservation 0 works
  6. 6 Ecology and Conservation Studies Plant Science 0 works
  7. 7 Natural product bioactivities and synthesis Molecular Biology 0 works
  8. 8 Plant Taxonomy and Phylogenetics Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics 0 works
  9. 9 Phytochemistry and Biological Activities Plant Science 0 works
  10. 10 Vibrio bacteria research studies Endocrinology 0 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 available55.4%not open44.6%

World: 40% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors23.3%domestic only76.7%

World: 18% is written across borders.

How has Makino Botanical Garden's research output changed?

Output in 2022-2025 was 13% 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 Makino Botanical Garden as a percentage of every work published that year, 0.000077% in 2024.

still counting0.000050%0.00010%0.00015%Makino Botanical Garden0.000041% in 202520102020

Fractional works of Makino Botanical Garden over all fractional works that year. How the balance of science has shifted.

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