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Processors and Growers Research Organisation

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Research works
20
▼ 66% vs 2018-21
Citations
300
14.9 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
65.0%
all institutions 10.0%
Open access
6%
world 40%
International
11%
world 18%
Processors and Growers Research Organisation

Not ranked overall: Processors and Growers Research Organisation is under the volume floor below which a citation excellence rate is noise. Not ranked is not the same as ranked last.

Which fields of science does Processors and Growers Research Organisation work in?

In all years, 96% of research at Processors and Growers Research Organisation is in Life Sciences, 2% in Health Sciences. Its largest fields are Agricultural and Biological Sciences (91%), Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (4%), Immunology and Microbiology (2%). It does 3.7× the world's share of Life Sciences.

Life Sciences: 19 fractional works · 96.1% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 18 fractional works · 90.6% of its workPlant Science: 13 fractional works · 62.3% of its workAgronomy and Crop Science: 3 fractional works · 13.4% of its workInsect Science: 1 fractional works · 6.6% of its workEcology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics: 1 fractional works · 5.8% of its workSoil Science: 0 fractional works · 1.6% of its workGeneral Agricultural and Biological Sciences: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 1 fractional works · 3.9% of its workEndocrinology: 0 fractional works · 1.8% of its workMolecular Biology: 0 fractional works · 1.6% of its workGenetics: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workImmunology and Microbiology: 0 fractional works · 1.6% of its workMicrobiology: 0 fractional works · 1.6% of its workHealth Sciences: 0 fractional works · 1.6% of its workMedicine: 0 fractional works · 1.6% of its workGenetics: 0 fractional works · 1.6% of its workPhysical Sciences: 0 fractional works · 1.4% of its workEnvironmental Science: 0 fractional works · 1.4% of its workEcology: 0 fractional works · 1.4% of its workSocial Sciences: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workEconomics and Econometrics: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workALL ITS WORKProcessors andGrowers Research…20fractional works, all years
Life Sciences96%Physical Sciences1%Health Sciences2%Social Sciences1%

Each ring splits the one inside it: the four domains of science, their fields, their subfields. Size is fractional works in all years. 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 6 fields, with their numbers
    1. Agricultural and Biological Sciences1890.6%
    2. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology13.9%
    3. Immunology and Microbiology01.6%
    1. Medicine01.6%
    1. Environmental Science01.4%
    1. Economics, Econometrics and Finance00.8%
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.

Who are the top researchers at Processors and Growers Research Organisation?

Ranked on the quality score, C. M. Knott and Anthony J. Biddle lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Processors and Growers Research Organisation.

  1. 1 C. M. Knott United Kingdom · #3,434,442 worldwide 289 citations · 24 works
  2. 2 Anthony J. Biddle United Kingdom · #6,445,336 worldwide 327 citations · 87 works
All ranked researchers at Processors and Growers Research Organisation

What are the most cited papers from Processors and Growers Research Organisation?

The most cited paper from Processors and Growers Research Organisation is "A key for stages of development of the pea (Pisum sativum)" (C. M. Knott, 1987), with 131 citations. Next come "A key for stages of development of the faba bean (Vicia faba)" (53) and "Integrating High throughput Sequencing into Survey Design Reveals Turnip Yellows Virus and Soybean Dwarf Virus in Pea (Pisum Sativum) in the United Kingdom" (49).

Most cited papers
#PaperReleasedCitations
1 A key for stages of development of the pea (Pisum sativum) C. M. Knott · Annals of Applied Biology Aug 1987 131
2 A key for stages of development of the faba bean (Vicia faba) C. M. Knott · Annals of Applied Biology Apr 1990 53
3 Integrating High throughput Sequencing into Survey Design Reveals Turnip Yellows Virus and Soybean Dwarf Virus in Pea (Pisum Sativum) in the United Kingdom A. Fowkes, Sam McGreig, Hollie Pufal et al. · Viruses Open access 16 Dec 2021 49
4 A Multifunctional Solution for Wicked Problems: Value-Chain Wide Facilitation of Legumes Cultivated at Bioregional Scales Is Necessary to Address the Climate-Biodiversity-Nutrition Nexus Pietro P. M. Iannetta, Cathy Hawes, Graham S. Begg et al. · Frontiers in Sustainable Food Systems Open access 23 Jul 2021 40
5 Identification of sex pheromone components of the pea midge, Contarinia pisi (Diptera: Cecidomyiidae) Ylva Hillbur, Peter A. V. Anderson, Heinrich Arn et al. · Die Naturwissenschaften 8 Jun 1999 30
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Which keywords describe research at Processors and Growers Research Organisation?

By fractional works in all years, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Marker Development, Breeding, Drought Tolerance, Nutritional Quality, Genetics, Nitrogen Fixation, Genomics and Crop Wild Relatives.

▲ more of its work than of the world's◆ about the world's share▼ less than the world's

Size is fractional works in all years 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 25 words are chosen for being large and distinctive. Each links to the topic it comes from most.

All 25 words, with their numbers
  1. Marker Development7▲ 695×3 topics
  2. Breeding7▲ 457×3 topics
  3. Drought Tolerance6▲ 225×3 topics
  4. Nutritional Quality6▲ 572×2 topics
  5. Genetics4▲ 27×3 topics
  6. Nitrogen Fixation4▲ 229×2 topics
  7. Genomics4▲ 53×3 topics
  8. Crop Wild Relatives3▲ 1561×1 topic
  9. Legume Crops3▲ 1561×1 topic
  10. Climate Change3▲ 5.8×6 topics
  11. Sustainable Agriculture3▲ 56×2 topics
  12. Cowpea3▲ 685×1 topic
  13. Genetic Diversity3▲ 29×1 topic
  14. Agricultural Productivity3▲ 480×1 topic
  15. Intercropping3▲ 480×1 topic
  16. Genome Analysis2▲ 72×2 topics
  17. Host Recognition2▲ 105×2 topics
  18. Symbiosis1▲ 50×2 topics
  19. Legumes1▲ 131×1 topic
  20. Rhizobium1▲ 131×1 topic
  21. Transcriptome Analysis1▲ 72×2 topics
  22. Dormancy1▲ 110×1 topic
  23. Fruit Trees1▲ 110×1 topic
  24. Grapevine1▲ 116×1 topic
  25. Wine Quality1▲ 134×1 topic

Which research topics does Processors and Growers Research Organisation publish most on?

By volume in 2022-now: Genetic and Environmental Crop Studies, Legume Nitrogen Fixing Symbiosis and Agronomic Practices and Intercropping Systems.

Genetic and Environmenta…0Genetic and Environmental Crop Studies: 0 fractional worksLegume Nitrogen Fixing S…0Legume Nitrogen Fixing Symbiosis: 0 fractional worksAgronomic Practices and …0Agronomic Practices and Intercropping Systems: 0 fractional works
Plant ScienceAgronomy and Crop Science

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

  1. 1 Genetic and Environmental Crop Studies Plant Science 0 works
  2. 2 Legume Nitrogen Fixing Symbiosis Plant Science 0 works
  3. 3 Agronomic Practices and Intercropping Systems Agronomy and Crop Science 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 available6.2%not open93.8%

World: 40% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors11.2%domestic only88.8%

World: 18% is written across borders.

How has Processors and Growers Research Organisation's research output changed?

Output in 2022-2025 was 66% lower than in 2018-2021.

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Its share of all research

Growing output can still be a shrinking share: all of science grows. This is Processors and Growers Research Organisation as a percentage of every work published that year, 0.0000086% in 2021.

0.00025%0.00050%0.00075%Processors and Growers Research Organisation0.0000036% in 20241990200020102020

Fractional works of Processors and Growers Research Organisation over all fractional works that year. How the balance of science has shifted.

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