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Plant Protection Institute

In research, Plant Protection Institute stands highest in Agricultural and Biological Sciences (#2,392 of 3,409 worldwide) and Life Sciences (#6,329 of 7,800 worldwide), 2022–2025. Relative to its size it is most specialised in Insect Science, Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics and Plant Science — Insect Science is 60.7× its share of world research.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#17,098
of 28,054 · #10,984 all time
Rank in Hungary
#66
of 118
Research works
1.9k
▲ 16% vs 2013–17
Citations
48k
25.5 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
17.2%
record average 16.5%
Open access
35%
world 28%

What is Plant Protection Institute 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
Agricultural and Biological SciencesField #2,392 of 3,409 17.2%126 #836
Life SciencesDomain #6,329 of 7,800 17.4%157 #4509

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Plant Protection Institute 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 Plant Protection Institute specialise in?

Where its research is concentrated relative to its size: Insect Science takes 60.7× the share of its output that it takes of world research.

  1. Insect ScienceSubfield · 33.4 works61×
  2. Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and SystematicsSubfield · 24.8 works27×
  3. Plant ScienceSubfield · 54.4 works16×
  4. Agricultural and Biological SciencesField · 126.1 works14×
← 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: 13.63× its world share, 126 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 2.56× its world share, 27 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 1.61× its world share, 3 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.34× its world share, 1 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0.50× its world share, 0 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemistry: 0.64× its world share, 2 worksChemistryEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.56× its world share, 2 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 0.04× its world share, 0 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.06× its world share, 2 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 2.15× its world share, 21 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.09× its world share, 1 worksMaterials SciencePhysics and Astronomy: 0.04× its world share, 0 worksPhysics and AstronomyHealth Professions: 0.09× its world share, 0 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.16× its world share, 6 worksMedicineNursing: 0.75× its world share, 1 worksNursingVeterinary: 0.65× its world share, 0 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 0.01× its world share, 0 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.04× its world share, 0 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.06× its world share, 0 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.05× its world share, 0 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.08× its world share, 0 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.08× 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, 13.6×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Plant Protection Institute?

Ranked on the composite score, R. B. Flavell, M. D. Bennett and S. A. Quarrie lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Plant Protection Institute.

  1. 1 R. B. Flavell Hungary · #122,584 worldwide 210 citations · 49 works
  2. 2 M. D. Bennett Hungary · #152,274 worldwide 249 citations · 33 works
  3. 3 S. A. Quarrie Hungary · #372,401 worldwide 127 citations · 18 works
  4. 4 R. B. Austin Hungary · #426,420 worldwide 96 citations · 23 works
  5. 5 C. N. Law Hungary · #449,289 worldwide 134 citations · 27 works
  6. 6 Péter G. Ott Hungary · #467,511 worldwide 59 citations · 23 works
  7. 7 I. E. Henson Hungary · #488,013 worldwide 99 citations · 27 works
  8. 8 James B. Smith Hungary · #497,080 worldwide 68 citations · 27 works
  9. 9 E. J. M. Kirby Hungary · #610,073 worldwide 66 citations · 15 works
  10. 10 Balázs Kiss Hungary · #737,517 worldwide 26 citations · 22 works
All ranked researchers at Plant Protection Institute

Which keywords describe research at Plant Protection Institute?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Invasive Species, Biological Control, Climate Change, Biodiversity, Phylogeny, Taxonomy, Plant Defense and Herbivore-Induced Plant Volatiles.

▲ 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. Invasive Species29▲ 35×17 topics
  2. Biological Control28▲ 98×10 topics
  3. Climate Change25▲ 4.8×40 topics
  4. Biodiversity20▲ 14×18 topics
  5. Phylogeny14▲ 48×11 topics
  6. Taxonomy13▲ 51×12 topics
  7. Plant Defense12▲ 115×2 topics
  8. Herbivore-Induced Plant Volatiles11▲ 142×1 topic
  9. Jasmonate Signaling11▲ 142×1 topic
  10. Plant Immunity11▲ 61×2 topics
  11. Phylogenetic Analysis10▲ 18×12 topics
  12. Pest Management10▲ 58×5 topics
  13. Population Dynamics10▲ 19×10 topics
  14. Global Change9▲ 18×5 topics
  15. Biogeography9▲ 18×14 topics
  16. Habitat Fragmentation9▲ 21×5 topics
  17. Host Specificity8▲ 37×5 topics
  18. Ecosystem Services7▲ 9.8×5 topics
  19. Microbiota7▲ 17×4 topics
  20. Molecular Phylogeny7▲ 23×10 topics
  21. Small RNAs7▲ 61×2 topics
  22. Gut Microbiota7▲ 10×6 topics
  23. Fungal Pathogens7▲ 27×5 topics
  24. Genetic Diversity7▲ 7.8×11 topics
  25. Genomics7▲ 11×9 topics
  26. Ecology6▲ 22×5 topics
  27. Gene Silencing6▲ 34×1 topic
  28. Viral RNA Silencing6▲ 87×1 topic
  29. Honey Bees6▲ 57×1 topic
  30. Neonicotinoids6▲ 57×1 topic
  31. Biopesticides6▲ 49×2 topics
  32. Nematodes6▲ 65×3 topics
  33. Rhizosphere Interactions6▲ 37×2 topics
  34. DNA Barcoding6▲ 18×8 topics
  35. Essential Oils6▲ 26×3 topics
  36. Plant-Animal Interactions6▲ 35×1 topic
  37. Pollinator Decline6▲ 35×1 topic
  38. Root Exudates6▲ 41×2 topics
  39. Genome Sequencing6▲ 18×7 topics
  40. Pheromones5▲ 51×2 topics

Which research topics does Plant Protection Institute publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Insect-Plant Interactions and Control, Plant Virus Research Studies, Insect and Pesticide Research and Plant and animal studies.

Insect-Plant Interaction…11Insect-Plant Interactions and Control: 11 fractional worksPlant Virus Research Studies: 6 fractional worksInsect and Pesticide Res…6Insect and Pesticide Research: 6 fractional worksPlant and animal studies6Plant and animal studies: 6 fractional worksPlant-Microbe Interactions and Immunity: 5 fractional worksPlant Pathogens and Fungal Diseases: 4 fractional worksStudy of Mite Species4Study of Mite Species: 4 fractional worksInsect and Arachnid Ecol…4Insect and Arachnid Ecology and Behavior: 4 fractional worksInsect Pest Control Stra…4Insect Pest Control Strategies: 4 fractional worksMollusks and Parasites S…4Mollusks and Parasites Studies: 4 fractional works
Insect SciencePlant ScienceEcology, Evolution, Behavior and SystematicsCell Biology1 others

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

  1. 1 Insect-Plant Interactions and Control Insect Science 11 works
  2. 2 Plant Virus Research Studies Plant Science 6 works
  3. 3 Insect and Pesticide Research Insect Science 6 works
  4. 4 Plant and animal studies Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics 6 works
  5. 5 Plant-Microbe Interactions and Immunity Plant Science 5 works
  6. 6 Plant Pathogens and Fungal Diseases Cell Biology 4 works
  7. 7 Study of Mite Species Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics 4 works
  8. 8 Insect and Arachnid Ecology and Behavior Genetics 4 works
  9. 9 Insect Pest Control Strategies Plant Science 4 works
  10. 10 Mollusks and Parasites Studies Insect Science 4 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 available35.0%not open65.0%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors29.0%domestic only71.0%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Plant Protection Institute's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 16% 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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