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Saskatchewan Ministry of Agriculture

In research, Saskatchewan Ministry of Agriculture stands highest in Agricultural and Biological Sciences (#4,345 of 6,031 worldwide) and Life Sciences (#13,360 of 14,347 worldwide), over all time.

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World rank, all time
#34,960
of 42,892
Rank in Canada
#755
of 896
Research works
411
▲ 43% vs 2013–17
Citations
11k
26.6 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
7.9%
record average 16.5%
Open access
24%
world 28%

What is Saskatchewan Ministry of Agriculture 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 #4,345 of 6,031 13.8%239
Life SciencesDomain #13,360 of 14,347 13.4%269

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Saskatchewan Ministry of Agriculture 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: 8.26× its world share, 6 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 2.58× its world share, 2 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Earth and Planetary Sciences: 0.96× its world share, 0 worksEarth and Planetary …Environmental Science: 2.55× its world share, 2 worksEnvironmental ScienceHealth Professions: 0.79× its world share, 0 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.99× its world share, 3 worksMedicineVeterinary: 59.37× its world share, 1 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 0.09× its world share, 0 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.63× its world share, 0 worksBusiness, Management…Psychology: 0.22× its world share, 0 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.05× its world share, 0 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Veterinary, 59.4×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Saskatchewan Ministry of Agriculture?

Ranked on the composite score, Allan E. Smith, John F. Doane and R. D. Tinline lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Saskatchewan Ministry of Agriculture.

  1. 1 Allan E. Smith Canada · #183,962 worldwide 135 citations · 34 works
  2. 2 John F. Doane Canada · #469,869 worldwide 82 citations · 19 works
  3. 3 R. D. Tinline Canada · #518,666 worldwide 56 citations · 19 works
All ranked researchers at Saskatchewan Ministry of Agriculture

Which keywords describe research at Saskatchewan Ministry of Agriculture?

By fractional works in all years, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Climate Change, Invasive Species, Environmental Impact, Biological Control, Toxicity, Risk Assessment, Herbicides and Bioremediation.

▲ 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 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 Change55▲ 5.0×39 topics
  2. Invasive Species41▲ 17×15 topics
  3. Environmental Impact39▲ 7.1×17 topics
  4. Biological Control34▲ 47×8 topics
  5. Toxicity26▲ 15×13 topics
  6. Risk Assessment26▲ 11×6 topics
  7. Herbicides25▲ 133×2 topics
  8. Bioremediation24▲ 38×4 topics
  9. Pesticides24▲ 58×3 topics
  10. Pollution22▲ 38×2 topics
  11. Degradation21▲ 180×1 topic
  12. Soil Sorption21▲ 180×1 topic
  13. Soil Fertility21▲ 29×4 topics
  14. Sustainable Agriculture21▲ 19×9 topics
  15. Soil Carbon Sequestration19▲ 67×2 topics
  16. Biodiversity19▲ 6.2×12 topics
  17. Pest Management19▲ 51×4 topics
  18. Microbial Communities19▲ 14×3 topics
  19. Ecosystem Functioning18▲ 21×4 topics
  20. Food Safety18▲ 16×8 topics
  21. Genetic Improvement18▲ 54×4 topics
  22. Plant Physiology17▲ 77×2 topics
  23. Integrated Pest Management16▲ 144×2 topics
  24. Weed Control16▲ 114×2 topics
  25. Biopesticides15▲ 54×2 topics
  26. Phylogeny15▲ 20×12 topics
  27. Conservation15▲ 7.5×5 topics
  28. Nutrient Limitation14▲ 31×2 topics
  29. Liquid Chromatography14▲ 23×2 topics
  30. Biochar Application14▲ 42×1 topic
  31. Nitrogen Cycle14▲ 63×1 topic
  32. Water Quality14▲ 8.2×7 topics
  33. Method Validation13▲ 41×2 topics
  34. Agricultural Intensification13▲ 61×2 topics
  35. Crop Losses12▲ 172×1 topic
  36. Herbicide Resistance12▲ 172×1 topic
  37. Mass Spectrometry12▲ 14×1 topic
  38. Pesticide Residues12▲ 115×1 topic
  39. Biogeography12▲ 8.7×13 topics
  40. Essential Oils12▲ 30×2 topics

Which research topics does Saskatchewan Ministry of Agriculture publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Ruminant Nutrition and Digestive Physiology, Diphtheria, Corynebacterium, and Tetanus, Insect and Pesticide Research and Insect and Arachnid Ecology and Behavior.

Ruminant Nutrition and D…1Ruminant Nutrition and Digestive Physiology: 1 fractional worksDiphtheria, Corynebacterium, and Tetanus: 1 fractional worksInsect and Pesticide Res…1Insect and Pesticide Research: 1 fractional worksInsect and Arachnid Ecol…1Insect and Arachnid Ecology and Behavior: 1 fractional worksPlant and animal studies0Plant and animal studies: 0 fractional worksSeed and Plant Biochemis…0Seed and Plant Biochemistry: 0 fractional worksVeterinary Pharmacology …0Veterinary Pharmacology and Anesthesia: 0 fractional worksAnimal health and immunology: 0 fractional worksPoisoning and overdose treatments: 0 fractional worksRangeland and Wildlife Management: 0 fractional works
Agronomy and Crop ScienceEndocrinologyInsect ScienceGenetics5 others

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

  1. 1 Ruminant Nutrition and Digestive Physiology Agronomy and Crop Science 1 works
  2. 2 Diphtheria, Corynebacterium, and Tetanus Endocrinology 1 works
  3. 3 Insect and Pesticide Research Insect Science 1 works
  4. 4 Insect and Arachnid Ecology and Behavior Genetics 1 works
  5. 5 Plant and animal studies Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics 0 works
  6. 6 Seed and Plant Biochemistry Food Science 0 works
  7. 7 Veterinary Pharmacology and Anesthesia Small Animals 0 works
  8. 8 Animal health and immunology Small Animals 0 works
  9. 9 Poisoning and overdose treatments Emergency Medicine 0 works
  10. 10 Rangeland and Wildlife Management Ecology 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 available24.2%not open75.8%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

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

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Saskatchewan Ministry of Agriculture's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 43% 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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