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Potato Research Institute

In research, Potato Research Institute stands highest in Life Sciences (#1,927 of 6,403 worldwide) and Agricultural and Biological Sciences (#2,134 of 3,157 worldwide), 2022-now. Relative to its size it is most specialised in Food Science, Plant Science and Agricultural and Biological Sciences (Food Science is 19.2× its share of world research).

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World rank, 2022-now
#8,791
of 22,385 · #10,993 all time
Rank in Czechia
#34
of 110
Research works
909
▲ 58% vs 2018-21
Citations
7.6k
8.3 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
5.0%
all institutions 10.0%
vs its own fields
1.03×
1.00× is exactly expected
Open access
50%
world 40%
International
39%
world 18%
Potato Research Institute

What is Potato Research Institute known for in research?

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

FieldWorld rankWhere that sitsTop-10% rateWorksAll time
Life SciencesDomain #1,927 of 6,403 2.1%131 #4833
Agricultural and Biological SciencesField #2,134 of 3,157 1.6%117 #3319

Each strip is that field's whole ranked pool, with the notch where Potato Research 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 average mark, because the average differs by field (from about 6% in Dentistry to 21% in Economics).

Which fields of science does Potato Research Institute work in?

In 2022-now, 57% of research at Potato Research Institute is in Life Sciences, 17% in Physical Sciences. Its largest fields are Agricultural and Biological Sciences (50%), Social Sciences (8%), Medicine (6%). It does 4.0× the world's share of Life Sciences.

Life Sciences: 144 fractional works · 56.7% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 128 fractional works · 50.3% of its workPlant Science: 54 fractional works · 21.4% of its workFood Science: 37 fractional works · 14.5% of its workAgronomy and Crop Science: 17 fractional works · 6.6% of its workGeneral Agricultural and Biological Sciences: 9 fractional works · 3.5% of its workEcology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics: 4 fractional works · 1.4% of its workSoil Science: 3 fractional works · 1.2% of its workInsect Science: 3 fractional works · 1.0% of its workForestry: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workAquatic Science: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 13 fractional works · 5.3% of its workGenetics: 6 fractional works · 2.3% of its workMolecular Biology: 4 fractional works · 1.7% of its workCell Biology: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workEndocrinology: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workDrug Discovery: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workNeuroscience: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workCognitive Neuroscience: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workImmunology and Microbiology: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workPhysical Sciences: 44 fractional works · 17.2% of its workEnvironmental Science: 14 fractional works · 5.6% of its workManagement, Monitoring, Policy and Law: 5 fractional works · 2.0% of its workGlobal and Planetary Change: 2 fractional works · 1.0% of its workWater Science and Technology: 2 fractional works · 0.7% of its workEcology: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workNature and Landscape Conservation: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workEnvironmental Chemistry: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workComputer Science: 14 fractional works · 5.6% of its workInformation Systems: 8 fractional works · 3.1% of its workArtificial Intelligence: 2 fractional works · 0.9% of its workComputer Vision and Pattern Recognition: 2 fractional works · 0.8% of its workComputer Networks and Communications: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEngineering: 10 fractional works · 4.0% of its workMechanical Engineering: 2 fractional works · 0.9% of its workCivil and Structural Engineering: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workControl and Systems Engineering: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workBuilding and Construction: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workAutomotive Engineering: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workMechanics of Materials: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workIndustrial and Manufacturing Engineering: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workComputational Mechanics: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workChemistry: 2 fractional works · 0.8% of its workAnalytical Chemistry: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workAtmospheric Science: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEnergy: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workMathematics: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workMaterials Science: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSocial Sciences: 38 fractional works · 14.9% of its workSocial Sciences: 21 fractional works · 8.4% of its workSociology and Political Science: 6 fractional works · 2.4% of its workEducation: 4 fractional works · 1.7% of its workPolitical Science and International Relations: 4 fractional works · 1.6% of its workHealth: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workUrban Studies: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSafety Research: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workDemography: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workGeneral Social Sciences: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workLaw: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 5 fractional works · 1.9% of its workEconomics and Econometrics: 3 fractional works · 1.1% of its workGeneral Economics, Econometrics and Finance: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workFinance: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPsychology: 4 fractional works · 1.7% of its workClinical Psychology: 3 fractional works · 1.0% of its workExperimental and Cognitive Psychology: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSocial Psychology: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 4 fractional works · 1.4% of its workOrganizational Behavior and Human Resource Management: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workStrategy and Management: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workArts and Humanities: 3 fractional works · 1.1% of its workPhilosophy: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workHistory: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workDecision Sciences: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workManagement Science and Operations Research: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workHealth Sciences: 29 fractional works · 11.3% of its workMedicine: 16 fractional works · 6.4% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 2 fractional works · 0.8% of its workEpidemiology: 2 fractional works · 0.7% of its workSurgery: 2 fractional works · 0.6% of its workComplementary and alternative medicine: 2 fractional works · 0.6% of its workPediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workEmergency Medicine: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEndocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workCardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workPhysiology: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 4 fractional works · 1.8% of its workHealth Professions: 8 fractional works · 3.2% of its workGeneral Health Professions: 5 fractional works · 1.9% of its workSpeech and Hearing: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workEmergency Medical Services: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workNursing: 4 fractional works · 1.5% of its workNutrition and Dietetics: 3 fractional works · 1.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workDentistry: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workVeterinary: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workALL ITS WORKPotato ResearchInstitute254fractional works, 2022-now
Life Sciences57%Physical Sciences17%Health Sciences11%Social Sciences15%

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 24 fields, with their numbers
    1. Agricultural and Biological Sciences12850.3%
    2. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology135.3%
    3. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics10.5%
    4. Neuroscience10.5%
    5. Immunology and Microbiology10.2%
    1. Environmental Science145.6%
    2. Computer Science145.6%
    3. Engineering104.0%
    4. Chemistry20.8%
    5. Earth and Planetary Sciences10.5%
    6. Energy00.2%
    7. Mathematics00.2%
    8. Materials Science00.2%
    1. Social Sciences218.4%
    2. Economics, Econometrics and Finance51.9%
    3. Psychology41.7%
    4. Business, Management and Accounting41.4%
    5. Arts and Humanities31.1%
    6. Decision Sciences10.3%
    1. Medicine166.4%
    2. Health Professions83.2%
    3. Nursing41.5%
    4. Dentistry00.2%
    5. Veterinary00.1%
All of science, and how each field's share has moved since 1950: the Science domain explorer

What does Potato Research Institute specialise in?

Where its research is concentrated relative to its size: Food Science takes 19.2× the share of its output that it takes of world research.

  1. Food ScienceSubfield · 36.9 works19×
  2. Plant ScienceSubfield · 54.5 works12×
  3. Agricultural and Biological SciencesField · 127.9 works11×
  4. Life SciencesDomain · 144.2 works4.3×
← 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: 10.58× its world share, 128 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.99× its world share, 13 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.21× its world share, 0 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.28× its world share, 1 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 1.35× its world share, 1 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemistry: 0.51× its world share, 2 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.72× its world share, 14 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.34× its world share, 1 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 0.21× its world share, 0 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.27× its world share, 10 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 1.14× its world share, 14 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.05× its world share, 0 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.15× its world share, 0 worksMathematicsDentistry: 0.32× its world share, 0 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 1.21× its world share, 8 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.33× its world share, 16 worksMedicineNursing: 3.01× its world share, 4 worksNursingVeterinary: 0.96× its world share, 0 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 0.39× its world share, 3 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.43× its world share, 4 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.32× its world share, 1 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.88× its world share, 5 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.57× its world share, 4 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.67× its world share, 21 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Agricultural and Biological Sciences, 10.6×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 24 fields, with their numbers
  1. Agricultural and Biological Sciences10.58×128 works
  2. Nursing3.01×4 works
  3. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics1.35×1 works
  4. Health Professions1.21×8 works
  5. Environmental Science1.14×14 works
  6. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology0.99×13 works
  7. Veterinary0.96×0 works
  8. Economics, Econometrics and Finance0.88×5 works
  9. Computer Science0.72×14 works
  10. Social Sciences0.67×21 works
  11. Psychology0.57×4 works
  12. Chemistry0.51×2 works
  13. Business, Management and Accounting0.43×4 works
  14. Arts and Humanities0.39×3 works
  15. Earth and Planetary Sciences0.34×1 works
  16. Medicine0.33×16 works
  17. Dentistry0.32×0 works
  18. Decision Sciences0.32×1 works
  19. Neuroscience0.28×1 works
  20. Engineering0.27×10 works
  21. Immunology and Microbiology0.21×0 works
  22. Energy0.21×0 works
  23. Mathematics0.15×0 works
  24. Materials Science0.05×0 works

Who are the top researchers at Potato Research Institute?

Ranked on the quality score, Redcliffe Nathan Salaman, P. H. Orr and Roy Shaw lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Potato Research Institute.

  1. 1 Redcliffe Nathan Salaman Czechia · #1,250,640 worldwide 926 citations · 59 works
  2. 2 P. H. Orr Czechia · #2,838,559 worldwide 1k citations · 53 works
  3. 3 Roy Shaw Czechia · #3,201,906 worldwide 269 citations · 17 works
  4. 4 B. Vokál Czechia · #3,805,077 worldwide 159 citations · 18 works
  5. 5 J. Domkářová Czechia · #4,203,999 worldwide 248 citations · 22 works
  6. 6 Marie Greplová Czechia · #4,663,850 worldwide 151 citations · 18 works
  7. 7 W. Krüger Czechia · #4,730,393 worldwide 45 citations · 17 works
  8. 8 Norqobil Nurmatov Czechia · #4,797,291 worldwide 1 citations · 16 works
  9. 9 S.V. Maltsev Czechia · #4,798,506 worldwide 19 citations · 15 works
  10. 10 Л. А. Смирнова Czechia · #4,821,163 worldwide 4 citations · 15 works
All ranked researchers at Potato Research Institute

What are the most cited papers from Potato Research Institute?

The most cited paper from Potato Research Institute is "A second world‐wide migration and population displacement of Phytophthora infestans ?" (Linda J. Spielman, A. Drenth, Leen C. Davidse et al., 1991), with 201 citations. Next come "Cultivar differences of total anthocyanins and anthocyanidins in red and purple-fleshed potatoes and their relation to antioxidant activity" (178) and "Proposed Methodology of Vulnerability and Contamination Risk Mapping for the Protection of Karst Aquifers in Slovenia" (146).

Most cited papers
#PaperReleasedCitations
1 A second world‐wide migration and population displacement of Phytophthora infestans ? Linda J. Spielman, A. Drenth, Leen C. Davidse et al. · Plant Pathology Open access Sep 1991 201
2 Cultivar differences of total anthocyanins and anthocyanidins in red and purple-fleshed potatoes and their relation to antioxidant activity J. Lachman, K. Hamouz, Miloslav Šulc et al. · Food Chemistry 30 Nov 2008 178
3 Proposed Methodology of Vulnerability and Contamination Risk Mapping for the Protection of Karst Aquifers in Slovenia Nataša Ravbar, Nico Goldscheider · Acta Carsologica Dec 2007 146
4 Impact of selected factors – Cultivar, storage, cooking and baking on the content of anthocyanins in coloured-flesh potatoes J. Lachman, K. Hamouz, Matyáš Orsák et al. · Food Chemistry 2 Aug 2011 136
5 Effect of peeling and three cooking methods on the content of selected phytochemicals in potato tubers with various colour of flesh J. Lachman, K. Hamouz, Janette Musilová et al. · Food Chemistry 5 Dec 2012 123
All 60 most cited papers, with filters and sorting

Which keywords describe research at Potato Research Institute?

By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Potato, Antioxidants, Metabolism, Toxicity, Neurotoxicity, Acrylamide, Maillard Reaction and Climate Change.

▲ 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. Potato37▲ 396×2 topics
  2. Climate Change30▲ 4.4×29 topics
  3. Antioxidants27▲ 24×7 topics
  4. Metabolism27▲ 20×5 topics
  5. Toxicity27▲ 24×6 topics
  6. Neurotoxicity26▲ 85×2 topics
  7. Acrylamide26▲ 484×1 topic
  8. Maillard Reaction26▲ 484×1 topic
  9. Sustainable Development19▲ 4.8×16 topics
  10. Sustainable Agriculture18▲ 23×9 topics
  11. Genetic Diversity18▲ 16×12 topics
  12. Food Security18▲ 13×10 topics
  13. Soil Fertility16▲ 28×6 topics
  14. Genome Sequencing13▲ 33×4 topics
  15. Phylogenetic Analysis13▲ 16×5 topics
  16. Genetic Improvement13▲ 57×4 topics
  17. Drought Tolerance12▲ 35×6 topics
  18. Agricultural Development12▲ 31×3 topics
  19. Plant Pathogens12▲ 144×3 topics
  20. Plant Breeding11▲ 48×4 topics
  21. Phytophthora11▲ 279×1 topic
  22. late blight resistance11▲ 279×1 topic
  23. Forage Production10▲ 162×2 topics
  24. Crop Adaptation10▲ 280×1 topic
  25. Genetic Resources10▲ 207×1 topic
  26. Nutrition9▲ 7.7×5 topics
  27. Functional Foods8▲ 37×2 topics
  28. Fisheries Management8▲ 29×1 topic
  29. Micronutrients8▲ 92×1 topic
  30. Plant Growth8▲ 27×4 topics
  31. Land Management6▲ 72×2 topics
  32. IoT6▲ 6.5×5 topics
  33. Health Benefits6▲ 7.3×10 topics
  34. Antioxidant Properties6▲ 17×3 topics
  35. Genetic Mapping6▲ 29×5 topics
  36. Biotechnology6▲ 25×3 topics
  37. Crop Productivity6▲ 33×3 topics
  38. Digital Economy5▲ 9.7×4 topics
  39. Quantitative Trait Loci5▲ 34×2 topics
  40. Seed Yield5▲ 118×2 topics

Which research topics does Potato Research Institute publish most on?

By volume in 2022-now: Potato Plant Research, Plant Pathogens and Resistance, Agricultural Productivity and Crop Improvement and Food Industry and Aquatic Biology.

Potato Plant Research26Potato Plant Research: 26 fractional worksPlant Pathogens and Resi…11Plant Pathogens and Resistance: 11 fractional worksAgricultural Productivit…10Agricultural Productivity and Crop Improvement: 10 fractional worksFood Industry and Aquati…8Food Industry and Aquatic Biology: 8 fractional worksAgriculture and Biologic…4Agriculture and Biological Studies: 4 fractional worksPlant Disease Resistance…4Plant Disease Resistance and Genetics: 4 fractional worksAdvanced Computational Techniques in Science and Engineering: 4 fractional worksAgricultural Development and Policies: 4 fractional worksAgricultural and Financial Auditing: 4 fractional worksAgriculture, Plant Science, Crop Management: 4 fractional works
Food SciencePlant ScienceAgronomy and Crop ScienceGeneral Agricultural and Biological Sciences1 others

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

  1. 1 Potato Plant Research Food Science 26 works
  2. 2 Plant Pathogens and Resistance Plant Science 11 works
  3. 3 Agricultural Productivity and Crop Improvement Agronomy and Crop Science 10 works
  4. 4 Food Industry and Aquatic Biology Food Science 8 works
  5. 5 Agriculture and Biological Studies General Agricultural and Biological Sciences 4 works
  6. 6 Plant Disease Resistance and Genetics Plant Science 4 works
  7. 7 Advanced Computational Techniques in Science and Engineering Information Systems 4 works
  8. 8 Agricultural Development and Policies Agronomy and Crop Science 4 works
  9. 9 Agricultural and Financial Auditing General Agricultural and Biological Sciences 4 works
  10. 10 Agriculture, Plant Science, Crop Management Plant 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 available50.5%not open49.5%

World: 40% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors39.0%domestic only61.0%

World: 18% is written across borders.

How has Potato Research Institute's research output changed?

Output in 2022-2025 was 58% higher than in 2018-2021.

still counting1990200020102020
grewheldshrank

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 Potato Research Institute as a percentage of every work published that year, 0.00087% in 2024.

still counting0.0025%0.0050%0.0075%Potato Research Institute0.0012% in 202519801990200020102020

Fractional works of Potato Research Institute over all fractional works that year. How the balance of science has shifted.

How much of it reaches the world top 10%

Year by year, against all institutions in the same year.

still counting5%10%15%all institutions10.0% in 2025Potato Research Institute4.3% in 20252020

Of each year's output, the share that reached the world's 10% most cited for its field and year. Peak 12.8% in 2015.

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