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Rain Forest Research Institute

In research, Rain Forest Research Institute stands highest in Agricultural and Biological Sciences (#4,066 of 6,031 worldwide) and Life Sciences (#13,015 of 14,347 worldwide), over all time.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#23,251
of 28,054 · #32,491 all time
Rank in India
#1,542
of 1,840
Research works
292
▲ 40% vs 2013–17
Citations
2.2k
7.5 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
8.0%
record average 16.5%
Open access
47%
world 28%

What is Rain Forest Research Institute known for in research?

The fields where it stands highest, over all time, ranked among every institution above the floor in each field.

FieldWorld rankWhere that sitsTop-10% rateWorks
Agricultural and Biological SciencesField #4,066 of 6,031 6.8%128
Life SciencesDomain #13,015 of 14,347 6.2%161

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Rain Forest 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 world mark, because the world rate differs by field (from about 6% to 21% in this record).

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: 7.94× its world share, 34 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 1.34× its world share, 6 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.36× its world share, 0 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.45× its world share, 1 worksNeuroscienceChemistry: 3.08× its world share, 4 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.11× its world share, 1 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.90× its world share, 1 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 0.65× its world share, 0 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.38× its world share, 5 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 4.59× its world share, 21 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.50× its world share, 2 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.04× its world share, 0 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.04× its world share, 0 worksPhysics and AstronomyHealth Professions: 0.23× its world share, 1 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.32× its world share, 6 worksMedicineNursing: 1.00× its world share, 0 worksNursingArts and Humanities: 0.10× its world share, 0 worksArts and HumanitiesDecision Sciences: 1.14× its world share, 1 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.49× its world share, 1 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.34× its world share, 1 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.40× its world share, 5 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Agricultural and Biological Sciences, 7.9×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Rain Forest Research Institute?

Ranked on the composite score, Gaurav Mishra lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Rain Forest Research Institute.

  1. 1 Gaurav Mishra India · #1,106,888 worldwide 31 citations · 22 works
All ranked researchers at Rain Forest Research Institute

Which keywords describe research at Rain Forest Research Institute?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Climate Change, Biodiversity, Biodiversity Conservation, Invasive Species, Land Use Change, Sustainable Agriculture, Conservation and Sustainability.

▲ 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 Change16▲ 6.6×35 topics
  2. Biodiversity8▲ 12×15 topics
  3. Biodiversity Conservation7▲ 20×9 topics
  4. Sustainability6▲ 2.9×14 topics
  5. Invasive Species5▲ 14×11 topics
  6. Land Use Change5▲ 17×5 topics
  7. Sustainable Agriculture5▲ 16×6 topics
  8. Conservation4▲ 10×9 topics
  9. Ecosystem Services4▲ 10×9 topics
  10. Agroforestry3▲ 57×4 topics
  11. Remote Sensing3▲ 3.0×10 topics
  12. Nutritional Value3▲ 31×3 topics
  13. Climate Resilience3▲ 54×3 topics
  14. Medicinal Plants3▲ 8.4×6 topics
  15. Smallholder Farmers3▲ 15×4 topics
  16. Ecosystem Functioning3▲ 16×3 topics
  17. Phylogenetic Analysis3▲ 10×6 topics
  18. Phylogeny3▲ 20×5 topics
  19. Soil Fertility3▲ 14×4 topics
  20. Evolution3▲ 12×5 topics
  21. Habitat Fragmentation3▲ 13×4 topics
  22. Forest Management2▲ 45×4 topics
  23. Environmental Services2▲ 74×1 topic
  24. Global Change2▲ 9.6×4 topics
  25. Soil Carbon Sequestration2▲ 34×2 topics
  26. Tropical Deforestation2▲ 74×1 topic
  27. Indigenous Fruits2▲ 102×1 topic
  28. Species Richness2▲ 37×2 topics
  29. Tree Domestication2▲ 102×1 topic
  30. Biogeography2▲ 8.7×7 topics
  31. Ecosystem2▲ 21×4 topics
  32. Microbial Communities2▲ 5.5×3 topics
  33. Population Dynamics2▲ 9.1×6 topics
  34. DNA Barcoding2▲ 13×4 topics
  35. Taxonomy2▲ 16×3 topics
  36. Carbon Sequestration2▲ 28×2 topics
  37. Essential Oils2▲ 17×2 topics
  38. Nutritional Properties2▲ 73×2 topics
  39. Biochar Application2▲ 18×1 topic
  40. Biological Invasions2▲ 22×2 topics

Which research topics does Rain Forest Research Institute publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Conservation, Biodiversity, and Resource Management, African Botany and Ecology Studies, Soil Carbon and Nitrogen Dynamics and Flowering Plant Growth and Cultivation.

Conservation, Biodiversi…2Conservation, Biodiversity, and Resource Management: 2 fractional worksAfrican Botany and Ecolo…2African Botany and Ecology Studies: 2 fractional worksSoil Carbon and Nitrogen…2Soil Carbon and Nitrogen Dynamics: 2 fractional worksFlowering Plant Growth a…2Flowering Plant Growth and Cultivation: 2 fractional worksBamboo properties and applications: 2 fractional worksPlant tissue culture and regeneration: 1 fractional worksSouth Asian Studies and …1South Asian Studies and Conflicts: 1 fractional worksEcology and Vegetation Dynamics Studies: 1 fractional worksSeed Germination and Physiology: 1 fractional worksForest ecology and manag…1Forest ecology and management: 1 fractional works
Global and Planetary ChangeForestrySoil SciencePlant Science3 others

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

  1. 1 Conservation, Biodiversity, and Resource Management Global and Planetary Change 2 works
  2. 2 African Botany and Ecology Studies Forestry 2 works
  3. 3 Soil Carbon and Nitrogen Dynamics Soil Science 2 works
  4. 4 Flowering Plant Growth and Cultivation Plant Science 2 works
  5. 5 Bamboo properties and applications Plant Science 2 works
  6. 6 Plant tissue culture and regeneration Molecular Biology 1 works
  7. 7 South Asian Studies and Conflicts Political Science and International Relations 1 works
  8. 8 Ecology and Vegetation Dynamics Studies Nature and Landscape Conservation 1 works
  9. 9 Seed Germination and Physiology Plant Science 1 works
  10. 10 Forest ecology and management Nature and Landscape Conservation 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 available46.8%not open53.2%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors8.2%domestic only91.8%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Rain Forest Research Institute's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 40% 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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