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Migal - Galilee Technology Center

In research, Migal - Galilee Technology Center stands highest in Life Sciences (#5,393 of 7,800 worldwide), 2022–2025. Relative to its size it is most specialised in Plant Science — Plant Science is 9.3× its share of world research.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#12,900
of 28,054 · #16,151 all time
Rank in Israel
#52
of 106
Research works
742
▲ 19% vs 2013–17
Citations
20k
26.7 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
18.5%
record average 16.5%
Open access
45%
world 28%

What is Migal - Galilee Technology Center known for in research?

The fields where it stands highest, 2022–2025, ranked among every institution above the floor in each field.

FieldWorld rankWhere that sitsTop-10% rateWorksAll time
Life SciencesDomain #5,393 of 7,800 27.9%64 #7093

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Migal - Galilee Technology Center 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).

What does Migal - Galilee Technology Center specialise in?

Where its research is concentrated relative to its size: Plant Science takes 9.3× the share of its output that it takes of world research.

  1. Plant ScienceSubfield · 22.8 works9.3×
← 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: 5.72× its world share, 38 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 2.84× its world share, 21 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 1.48× its world share, 2 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.70× its world share, 2 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0.47× its world share, 0 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemical Engineering: 0.34× its world share, 0 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 0.53× its world share, 1 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.16× its world share, 2 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 3.45× its world share, 8 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 0.85× its world share, 1 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.17× its world share, 4 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 5.20× its world share, 36 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.25× its world share, 1 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.04× its world share, 0 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.03× its world share, 0 worksPhysics and AstronomyHealth Professions: 0.29× its world share, 1 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.50× its world share, 14 worksMedicineNursing: 2.70× its world share, 2 worksNursingVeterinary: 2.54× its world share, 0 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 0.03× its world share, 0 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.11× its world share, 0 worksBusiness, Management…Psychology: 0.96× its world share, 4 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.14× 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, 5.7×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Migal - Galilee Technology Center?

Ranked on the composite score, Raphael A. Stern, A. Naor and Rachel Amir lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Migal - Galilee Technology Center.

  1. 1 Raphael A. Stern Israel · #386,974 worldwide 85 citations · 27 works
  2. 2 A. Naor Israel · #613,512 worldwide 82 citations · 21 works
  3. 3 Rachel Amir Israel · #708,787 worldwide 61 citations · 16 works
  4. 4 Moshe Gophen Israel · #842,934 worldwide 144 citations · 59 works
  5. 5 Gad Degani Israel · #1,208,740 worldwide 61 citations · 41 works
  6. 6 Martin Goldway Israel · #1,216,285 worldwide 46 citations · 17 works
All ranked researchers at Migal - Galilee Technology Center

Which keywords describe research at Migal - Galilee Technology Center?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Climate Change, Water Quality, Eutrophication, Harmful Algal Blooms, Phosphorus, Cyanobacteria, Environmental Impact and Freshwater Ecosystems.

▲ 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. Climate Change29▲ 7.6×30 topics
  2. Water Quality13▲ 23×6 topics
  3. Eutrophication12▲ 84×3 topics
  4. Environmental Impact9▲ 3.8×15 topics
  5. Harmful Algal Blooms8▲ 77×2 topics
  6. Cyanobacteria7▲ 108×2 topics
  7. Phosphorus7▲ 55×3 topics
  8. Freshwater Ecosystems6▲ 152×1 topic
  9. Nutrient Control6▲ 152×1 topic
  10. Invasive Species6▲ 9.8×12 topics
  11. Genetics6▲ 5.8×11 topics
  12. Antioxidant Activity4▲ 4.8×11 topics
  13. Nutrient Cycling4▲ 43×2 topics
  14. Biodiversity4▲ 4.0×8 topics
  15. Ecosystem Resilience4▲ 19×4 topics
  16. Host Specificity4▲ 25×4 topics
  17. Hyporheic Zone4▲ 134×1 topic
  18. Phosphorus Management4▲ 134×1 topic
  19. Genomics4▲ 8.9×7 topics
  20. Water Resources4▲ 11×3 topics
  21. Land Use Change4▲ 8.4×2 topics
  22. Food Security4▲ 4.5×3 topics
  23. Root Exudates3▲ 34×2 topics
  24. Waste Management3▲ 5.9×2 topics
  25. Global Warming3▲ 5.5×3 topics
  26. Phylogenetic Analysis3▲ 7.4×4 topics
  27. Plant Immunity3▲ 24×2 topics
  28. Transcriptome Analysis3▲ 35×3 topics
  29. Drought3▲ 23×2 topics
  30. Microbiome3▲ 16×2 topics
  31. Nutritional Value3▲ 19×3 topics
  32. Rhizosphere Interactions3▲ 24×2 topics
  33. Hydrology3▲ 16×3 topics
  34. Model Evaluation3▲ 16×2 topics
  35. Fungal Pathogens3▲ 14×3 topics
  36. Pattern Recognition Receptors3▲ 15×2 topics
  37. Drought Tolerance2▲ 13×6 topics
  38. Ecosystem Engineering2▲ 65×2 topics
  39. Microbial Pathogens2▲ 32×1 topic
  40. Systemic Acquired Resistance2▲ 32×1 topic

Which research topics does Migal - Galilee Technology Center publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Aquatic Ecosystems and Phytoplankton Dynamics, Soil and Water Nutrient Dynamics, Plant-Microbe Interactions and Immunity and Insect Utilization and Effects.

Aquatic Ecosystems and P…6Aquatic Ecosystems and Phytoplankton Dynamics: 6 fractional worksSoil and Water Nutrient Dynamics: 4 fractional worksPlant-Microbe Interactions and Immunity: 2 fractional worksInsect Utilization and Effects: 2 fractional worksHydrology and Watershed Management Studies: 2 fractional worksPlant Pathogens and Fungal Diseases: 2 fractional worksGroundwater and Isotope …2Groundwater and Isotope Geochemistry: 2 fractional worksMarine and coastal ecosystems: 2 fractional worksPlant Water Relations and Carbon Dynamics: 2 fractional worksHorticultural and Viticu…2Horticultural and Viticultural Research: 2 fractional works
Environmental ChemistryPlant ScienceInsect ScienceWater Science and Technology4 others

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

  1. 1 Aquatic Ecosystems and Phytoplankton Dynamics Environmental Chemistry 6 works
  2. 2 Soil and Water Nutrient Dynamics Environmental Chemistry 4 works
  3. 3 Plant-Microbe Interactions and Immunity Plant Science 2 works
  4. 4 Insect Utilization and Effects Insect Science 2 works
  5. 5 Hydrology and Watershed Management Studies Water Science and Technology 2 works
  6. 6 Plant Pathogens and Fungal Diseases Cell Biology 2 works
  7. 7 Groundwater and Isotope Geochemistry Geochemistry and Petrology 2 works
  8. 8 Marine and coastal ecosystems Oceanography 2 works
  9. 9 Plant Water Relations and Carbon Dynamics Global and Planetary Change 2 works
  10. 10 Horticultural and Viticultural Research Plant Science 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 available44.6%not open55.4%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors15.1%domestic only84.9%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Migal - Galilee Technology Center's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 19% higher 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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