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Para La Tierra

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World rank, 2022-now
#18,858
of 22,385 · #22,382 all time
Rank in Paraguay
#22
of 23
Research works
287
▲ 3% vs 2018-21
Citations
847
2.9 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
5.4%
all institutions 10.0%
vs its own fields
0.95×
1.00× is exactly expected
Open access
81%
world 40%
International
51%
world 18%
Para La Tierra

Which fields of science does Para La Tierra work in?

In 2022-now, 39% of research at Para La Tierra is in Social Sciences, 32% in Physical Sciences. Its largest fields are Environmental Science (24%), Social Sciences (20%), Agricultural and Biological Sciences (11%). It does 1.5× the world's share of Social Sciences.

Social Sciences: 32 fractional works · 38.5% of its workSocial Sciences: 17 fractional works · 20.3% of its workSociology and Political Science: 5 fractional works · 5.7% of its workEducation: 3 fractional works · 3.5% of its workPolitical Science and International Relations: 2 fractional works · 3.0% of its workAnthropology: 2 fractional works · 2.6% of its workLaw: 1 fractional works · 1.4% of its workUrban Studies: 1 fractional works · 1.0% of its workCommunication: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workCultural Studies: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workGeneral Social Sciences: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workHealth: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPsychology: 7 fractional works · 8.9% of its workSocial Psychology: 6 fractional works · 7.5% of its workClinical Psychology: 1 fractional works · 1.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workArts and Humanities: 5 fractional works · 6.5% of its workLiterature and Literary Theory: 2 fractional works · 2.5% of its workArcheology: 1 fractional works · 1.0% of its workMuseology: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workPhilosophy: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workLanguage and Linguistics: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workConservation: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workVisual Arts and Performing Arts: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workDecision Sciences: 1 fractional works · 1.1% of its workInformation Systems and Management: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 1 fractional works · 1.1% of its workEconomics and Econometrics: 1 fractional works · 1.0% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workStrategy and Management: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPhysical Sciences: 27 fractional works · 31.9% of its workEnvironmental Science: 20 fractional works · 23.5% of its workEcology: 9 fractional works · 10.5% of its workGlobal and Planetary Change: 3 fractional works · 4.0% of its workEcological Modeling: 3 fractional works · 3.7% of its workNature and Landscape Conservation: 2 fractional works · 2.4% of its workManagement, Monitoring, Policy and Law: 2 fractional works · 2.3% of its workIndustrial and Manufacturing Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workComputer Science: 3 fractional works · 3.5% of its workInformation Systems: 2 fractional works · 2.5% of its workComputer Science Applications: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workArtificial Intelligence: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 2 fractional works · 2.3% of its workPaleontology: 2 fractional works · 2.3% of its workEngineering: 1 fractional works · 1.7% of its workArchitecture: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workElectrical and Electronic Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workBuilding and Construction: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workMathematics: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workGeometry and Topology: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workChemistry: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workMaterials Science: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workLife Sciences: 17 fractional works · 20.0% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 9 fractional works · 10.7% of its workEcology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics: 5 fractional works · 5.4% of its workFood Science: 2 fractional works · 1.9% of its workPlant Science: 1 fractional works · 1.4% of its workGeneral Agricultural and Biological Sciences: 1 fractional works · 0.9% of its workAnimal Science and Zoology: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workAquatic Science: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 7 fractional works · 8.1% of its workGenetics: 5 fractional works · 5.5% of its workDevelopmental Biology: 2 fractional works · 1.9% of its workMolecular Biology: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workNeuroscience: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workCognitive Neuroscience: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workImmunology and Microbiology: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workParasitology: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workHealth Sciences: 8 fractional works · 9.6% of its workMedicine: 6 fractional works · 7.7% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 2 fractional works · 2.7% of its workSurgery: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workCardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workEpidemiology: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workRadiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workInfectious Diseases: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workPhysiology: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 1.6% of its workHealth Professions: 1 fractional works · 1.1% of its workGeneral Health Professions: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workNursing: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workNutrition and Dietetics: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workVeterinary: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmall Animals: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workDentistry: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workALL ITS WORKPara La Tierra84fractional works, 2022-now
Life Sciences20%Physical Sciences32%Health Sciences10%Social Sciences39%

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 22 fields, with their numbers
    1. Social Sciences1720.3%
    2. Psychology78.9%
    3. Arts and Humanities56.5%
    4. Decision Sciences11.1%
    5. Economics, Econometrics and Finance11.1%
    6. Business, Management and Accounting10.7%
    1. Environmental Science2023.5%
    2. Computer Science33.5%
    3. Earth and Planetary Sciences22.3%
    4. Engineering11.7%
    5. Mathematics00.5%
    6. Chemistry00.3%
    7. Materials Science00.1%
    1. Agricultural and Biological Sciences910.7%
    2. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology78.1%
    3. Neuroscience10.7%
    4. Immunology and Microbiology00.5%
    1. Medicine67.7%
    2. Health Professions11.1%
    3. Nursing00.4%
    4. Veterinary00.4%
    5. Dentistry00.1%
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: 2.26× its world share, 9 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 1.51× its world share, 7 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.49× its world share, 0 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.42× its world share, 1 worksNeuroscienceChemistry: 0.21× its world share, 0 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.45× its world share, 3 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 1.46× its world share, 2 worksEarth and Planetary …Engineering: 0.11× its world share, 1 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 4.74× its world share, 20 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.04× its world share, 0 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.40× its world share, 0 worksMathematicsDentistry: 0.12× its world share, 0 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 0.43× its world share, 1 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.40× its world share, 6 worksMedicineNursing: 0.81× its world share, 0 worksNursingVeterinary: 2.92× its world share, 0 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 2.24× its world share, 5 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.22× its world share, 1 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 1.11× its world share, 1 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.50× its world share, 1 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 2.93× its world share, 8 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 1.60× its world share, 17 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Environmental Science, 4.7×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 22 fields, with their numbers
  1. Environmental Science4.74×20 works
  2. Psychology2.93×8 works
  3. Veterinary2.92×0 works
  4. Agricultural and Biological Sciences2.26×9 works
  5. Arts and Humanities2.24×5 works
  6. Social Sciences1.60×17 works
  7. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology1.51×7 works
  8. Earth and Planetary Sciences1.46×2 works
  9. Decision Sciences1.11×1 works
  10. Nursing0.81×0 works
  11. Economics, Econometrics and Finance0.50×1 works
  12. Immunology and Microbiology0.49×0 works
  13. Computer Science0.45×3 works
  14. Health Professions0.43×1 works
  15. Neuroscience0.42×1 works
  16. Mathematics0.40×0 works
  17. Medicine0.40×6 works
  18. Business, Management and Accounting0.22×1 works
  19. Chemistry0.21×0 works
  20. Dentistry0.12×0 works
  21. Engineering0.11×1 works
  22. Materials Science0.04×0 works

Who are the top researchers at Para La Tierra?

Ranked on the quality score, Rebecca Louise Smith, Karina Atkinson and Paul English Smith lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Para La Tierra.

  1. 1 Rebecca Louise Smith Paraguay · #4,005,547 worldwide 236 citations · 36 works
  2. 2 Karina Atkinson Paraguay · #4,860,965 worldwide 92 citations · 20 works
  3. 3 Paul English Smith Paraguay · #7,507,855 worldwide 372 citations · 136 works
All ranked researchers at Para La Tierra

What are the most cited papers from Para La Tierra?

The most cited paper from Para La Tierra is "ATLANTIC ‐ PRIMATES : a dataset of communities and occurrences of primates in the Atlantic Forests of South America" (Laurence Culot et al., 2018), with 85 citations. Next come "Risks to carbon storage from land-use change revealed by peat thickness maps of Peru" (72) and "Influence of cultivar and environment on quality of Latin American wheats" (64).

Most cited papers
#PaperReleasedCitations
1 ATLANTIC ‐ PRIMATES : a dataset of communities and occurrences of primates in the Atlantic Forests of South America Laurence Culot et al. · Ecology Open access123 authors 14 Oct 2018 85
2 Risks to carbon storage from land-use change revealed by peat thickness maps of Peru Adam Hastie et al. · Nature Geoscience Open access 14 Apr 2022 72
3 Influence of cultivar and environment on quality of Latin American wheats Daniel E. Vazquez, Andres G. Berger, M. Cuniberti et al. · Journal of Cereal Science Open access 11 May 2012 64
4 Resistance to Asian soybean rust in soybean lines with the pyramided three Rpp genes Naoki Yamanaka, Noélle Giacomini Lemos, Miori Uno et al. · Crop Breeding and Applied Biotechnology Open access Mar 2013 57
5 On the NASA GEDI and ESA CCI biomass maps: aligning for uptake in the UNFCCC global stocktake Neha Hunka et al. · Environmental Research Letters Open access 9 Nov 2023 50
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Which keywords describe research at Para La Tierra?

By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Climate Change, Biodiversity, Population Dynamics, Evolution, Conservation Biology, Communication, Habitat Fragmentation and Conservation.

▲ 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. Climate Change15▲ 6.5×19 topics
  2. Biodiversity10▲ 15×11 topics
  3. Population Dynamics9▲ 42×7 topics
  4. Evolution7▲ 32×4 topics
  5. Conservation Biology7▲ 78×3 topics
  6. Communication6▲ 23×6 topics
  7. Conservation6▲ 16×9 topics
  8. Habitat Fragmentation6▲ 32×4 topics
  9. Globalization6▲ 3.3×21 topics
  10. Molecular Phylogeny5▲ 39×7 topics
  11. Social Behavior5▲ 101×2 topics
  12. Cognition5▲ 39×2 topics
  13. Habitat Selection5▲ 77×2 topics
  14. Intelligence5▲ 133×1 topic
  15. Primates5▲ 286×1 topic
  16. Phylogenetic Analysis4▲ 16×4 topics
  17. Invasive Species4▲ 11×8 topics
  18. Animal Movement4▲ 88×1 topic
  19. Occupancy Rates4▲ 88×1 topic
  20. Biodiversity Loss4▲ 74×3 topics
  21. Amphibian Declines3▲ 150×1 topic
  22. Chytridiomycosis3▲ 150×1 topic
  23. DNA Barcoding3▲ 21×2 topics
  24. Ecological Niche3▲ 62×1 topic
  25. Species Distribution Modeling3▲ 62×1 topic
  26. Biogeography3▲ 13×5 topics
  27. Global Change3▲ 13×4 topics
  28. Bats2▲ 86×2 topics
  29. Taxonomy2▲ 20×3 topics
  30. Echolocation2▲ 177×1 topic
  31. Hibernation2▲ 177×1 topic
  32. Community Participation2▲ 7.5×4 topics
  33. Pedagogy2▲ 5.3×4 topics
  34. Lepidoptera2▲ 132×1 topic
  35. Molecular Phylogenetics2▲ 132×1 topic
  36. Phylogeny2▲ 15×2 topics
  37. Acoustic Communication2▲ 46×2 topics
  38. Latin America2▲ 12×9 topics
  39. Environmental Education2▲ 14×2 topics
  40. Social Sustainability2▲ 28×2 topics

Which research topics does Para La Tierra publish most on?

By volume in 2022-now: Primate Behavior and Ecology, Wildlife Ecology and Conservation, Amphibian and Reptile Biology and Species Distribution and Climate Change.

Primate Behavior and Ecology: 5 fractional worksWildlife Ecology and Conservation: 4 fractional worksAmphibian and Reptile Bi…3Amphibian and Reptile Biology: 3 fractional worksSpecies Distribution and…3Species Distribution and Climate Change: 3 fractional worksBat Biology and Ecology Studies: 2 fractional worksLepidoptera: Biology and Taxonomy: 2 fractional worksFinance, Taxation, and G…2Finance, Taxation, and Governance: 2 fractional worksEvolution and Paleontology Studies: 2 fractional worksPlant and animal studies: 2 fractional worksAnimal Vocal Communication and Behavior: 1 fractional works
Social PsychologyEcologyGlobal and Planetary ChangeEcological Modeling5 others

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

  1. 1 Primate Behavior and Ecology Social Psychology 5 works
  2. 2 Wildlife Ecology and Conservation Ecology 4 works
  3. 3 Amphibian and Reptile Biology Global and Planetary Change 3 works
  4. 4 Species Distribution and Climate Change Ecological Modeling 3 works
  5. 5 Bat Biology and Ecology Studies Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics 2 works
  6. 6 Lepidoptera: Biology and Taxonomy Genetics 2 works
  7. 7 Finance, Taxation, and Governance Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law 2 works
  8. 8 Evolution and Paleontology Studies Paleontology 2 works
  9. 9 Plant and animal studies Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics 2 works
  10. 10 Animal Vocal Communication and Behavior Developmental Biology 1 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 available80.8%not open19.2%

World: 40% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors50.7%domestic only49.3%

World: 18% is written across borders.

How has Para La Tierra's research output changed?

Output in 2022-2025 was 3% higher than in 2018-2021.

still counting1990200020102020
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Its share of all research

Growing output can still be a shrinking share: all of science grows. This is Para La Tierra as a percentage of every work published that year, 0.00032% in 2024.

still counting0.00050%0.0010%0.0015%Para La Tierra0.00020% in 202519801990200020102020

Fractional works of Para La Tierra over all fractional works that year. How the balance of science has shifted.

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