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Michigan Department of Agriculture and Rural Development

In research, Michigan Department of Agriculture and Rural Development stands highest in Life Sciences (#6,244 of 14,347 worldwide), Agricultural and Biological Sciences (#3,115 of 6,031 worldwide) and Health Sciences (#15,642 of 20,462 worldwide), over all time.

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World rank, all time
#14,548
of 42,892
Rank in United States
#3,177
of 8,685
Research works
742
▼ 31% vs 2013–17
Citations
19k
25.4 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
27.1%
record average 16.5%
Open access
38%
world 28%

What is Michigan Department of Agriculture and Rural Development 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 #6,244 of 14,347 27.2%377
Agricultural and Biological SciencesField #3,115 of 6,031 29.0%248
Health SciencesDomain #15,642 of 20,462 22.0%171
MedicineField #15,082 of 17,978 21.4%139
Physical SciencesDomain #19,466 of 21,541 17.2%145

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Michigan Department of Agriculture and Rural Development 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: 6.37× its world share, 13 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 1.37× its world share, 3 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 1.18× its world share, 0 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.12× its world share, 0 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 1.12× its world share, 0 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemistry: 0.50× its world share, 0 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.13× its world share, 0 worksComputer ScienceEnergy: 0.29× its world share, 0 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.18× its world share, 1 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 2.56× its world share, 5 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.06× its world share, 0 worksMaterials ScienceHealth Professions: 1.18× its world share, 1 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.93× its world share, 8 worksMedicineNursing: 3.36× its world share, 1 worksNursingVeterinary: 11.62× its world share, 1 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 0.11× its world share, 0 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 1.68× its world share, 2 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 1.13× its world share, 0 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 2.47× its world share, 2 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.42× its world share, 0 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.42× its world share, 2 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Veterinary, 11.6×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Michigan Department of Agriculture and Rural Development?

Ranked on the composite score, R. L. Witter, George John Bouyoucos and C.F. Huffman lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Michigan Department of Agriculture and Rural Development.

  1. 1 R. L. Witter United States · #61,498 worldwide 264 citations · 39 works
  2. 2 George John Bouyoucos United States · #139,628 worldwide 167 citations · 37 works
  3. 3 C.F. Huffman United States · #171,277 worldwide 94 citations · 33 works
  4. 4 C.W. Duncan United States · #205,103 worldwide 74 citations · 29 works
  5. 5 A. M. Fadly United States · #207,509 worldwide 128 citations · 23 works
  6. 6 L D Bacon United States · #356,789 worldwide 117 citations · 17 works
  7. 7 Eugene J. Smith United States · #561,532 worldwide 96 citations · 16 works
  8. 8 Selma L. Bandemer United States · #583,799 worldwide 46 citations · 16 works
  9. 9 E. J. Miller United States · #670,446 worldwide 24 citations · 17 works
  10. 10 Ernst A. Bessey United States · #735,415 worldwide 11 citations · 18 works
All ranked researchers at Michigan Department of Agriculture and Rural Development

Which keywords describe research at Michigan Department of Agriculture and Rural Development?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Consumer Perception, Consumer Behavior, Health Effects, Food Safety, Social Networks, Plant Disease Detection, Smart Farming and Environmental Impact.

▲ 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 22 words are chosen for being large and distinctive. Each links to the topic it comes from most.

All 22 words, with their numbers
  1. Climate Change2▲ 2.2×18 topics
  2. Epidemiology2▲ 1.44×14 topics
  3. Machine Learning2▲ 1.71×7 topics
  4. Consumer Perception2▲ 23×3 topics
  5. Environmental Impact2▲ 3.0×7 topics
  6. Consumer Behavior2▲ 7.0×7 topics
  7. Health Effects2▲ 6.9×7 topics
  8. Deep Learning2◆ 1.07×2 topics
  9. Obesity2▲ 5.0×3 topics
  10. Sustainability2▲ 1.58×11 topics
  11. Food Safety2▲ 12×6 topics
  12. Plant Disease Detection1▲ 32×1 topic
  13. Smart Farming1▲ 29×1 topic
  14. Social Networks1▲ 13×3 topics
  15. Chronic Diseases1▲ 12×4 topics
  16. Public Health1▲ 2.2×8 topics
  17. Rural Development1▲ 9.0×5 topics
  18. Sustainable Agriculture1▲ 9.9×5 topics
  19. Economic Growth1▲ 2.8×5 topics
  20. Food Security1▲ 4.4×4 topics
  21. Globalization1▲ 1.21×8 topics
  22. Vulnerability1▲ 11×3 topics

Which research topics does Michigan Department of Agriculture and Rural Development publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Smart Agriculture and AI, Consumer Attitudes and Food Labeling, Agricultural Innovations and Practices and Food Safety and Hygiene.

Smart Agriculture and AI1Smart Agriculture and AI: 1 fractional worksConsumer Attitudes and Food Labeling: 1 fractional worksAgricultural Innovations…1Agricultural Innovations and Practices: 1 fractional worksFood Safety and Hygiene1Food Safety and Hygiene: 1 fractional worksOrganic Food and Agriculture: 1 fractional worksAgricultural risk and resilience: 1 fractional worksFood Supply Chain Tracea…0Food Supply Chain Traceability: 0 fractional worksObesity, Physical Activity, Diet: 0 fractional worksPlant Disease Management Techniques: 0 fractional worksAgriculture Sustainability and Environmental Impact: 0 fractional works
Plant SciencePublic Health, Environmental and Occupational HealthGeneral Agricultural and Biological SciencesFood Science2 others

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

  1. 1 Smart Agriculture and AI Plant Science 1 works
  2. 2 Consumer Attitudes and Food Labeling Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health 1 works
  3. 3 Agricultural Innovations and Practices General Agricultural and Biological Sciences 1 works
  4. 4 Food Safety and Hygiene Food Science 1 works
  5. 5 Organic Food and Agriculture Plant Science 1 works
  6. 6 Agricultural risk and resilience Soil Science 1 works
  7. 7 Food Supply Chain Traceability Food Science 0 works
  8. 8 Obesity, Physical Activity, Diet Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health 0 works
  9. 9 Plant Disease Management Techniques Plant Science 0 works
  10. 10 Agriculture Sustainability and Environmental Impact Ecology 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 available38.4%not open61.6%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors11.5%domestic only88.5%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Michigan Department of Agriculture and Rural Development's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 31% lower 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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