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Senckenberg German Entomological Institute

In research, Senckenberg German Entomological Institute stands highest in Agricultural and Biological Sciences (#4,986 of 6,031 worldwide) and Life Sciences (#13,069 of 14,347 worldwide), over all time. Relative to its size it is most specialised in Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics and Agricultural and Biological Sciences — Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics is 61.9× its share of world research.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#25,550
of 28,054 · #34,872 all time
Rank in Germany
#1,036
of 1,178
Research works
261
▲ 18% vs 2013–17
Citations
2.6k
9.9 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
21.1%
record average 16.5%
Open access
71%
world 28%

What is Senckenberg German Entomological 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 #4,986 of 6,031 21.7%135
Life SciencesDomain #13,069 of 14,347 21.6%177

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Senckenberg German Entomological 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 Senckenberg German Entomological Institute specialise in?

Where its research is concentrated relative to its size: Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics takes 61.9× the share of its output that it takes of world research.

  1. Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and SystematicsSubfield · 20.1 works62×
  2. Agricultural and Biological SciencesField · 31.8 works9.7×
← 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: 9.65× its world share, 32 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 2.90× its world share, 11 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.07× its world share, 0 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.02× its world share, 0 worksNeuroscienceChemistry: 0.08× its world share, 0 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.01× its world share, 0 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 6.50× its world share, 7 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 0.57× its world share, 0 worksEnergyEnvironmental Science: 4.56× its world share, 16 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.57× its world share, 1 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.61× its world share, 0 worksMathematicsMedicine: 0.05× its world share, 1 worksMedicineArts and Humanities: 0.07× its world share, 0 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.02× its world share, 0 worksBusiness, Management…Psychology: 0.13× 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: Agricultural and Biological Sciences, 9.7×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Senckenberg German Entomological Institute?

Ranked on the composite score, Frank Menzel, Taeger Andreas and Andrew Liston lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Senckenberg German Entomological Institute.

  1. 1 Frank Menzel Germany · #1,096,233 worldwide 9 citations · 15 works
  2. 2 Taeger Andreas Germany · #1,135,535 worldwide 41 citations · 95 works
  3. 3 Andrew Liston Germany · #1,294,627 worldwide 21 citations · 30 works
  4. 4 Stephan M. Blank Germany · #1,547,073 worldwide 14 citations · 15 works
All ranked researchers at Senckenberg German Entomological Institute

Which keywords describe research at Senckenberg German Entomological Institute?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Biodiversity, Invasive Species, Climate Change, Evolution, Phylogeny, Taxonomy, Habitat Fragmentation and Global 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 2022–2025 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. Biodiversity27▲ 53×18 topics
  2. Invasive Species16▲ 56×16 topics
  3. Climate Change16▲ 8.6×27 topics
  4. Evolution15▲ 88×10 topics
  5. Phylogeny14▲ 129×13 topics
  6. Taxonomy12▲ 135×10 topics
  7. Habitat Fragmentation12▲ 79×5 topics
  8. Global Change10▲ 58×4 topics
  9. DNA Barcoding10▲ 92×7 topics
  10. Biogeography8▲ 47×14 topics
  11. Conservation8▲ 26×11 topics
  12. Morphology7▲ 62×6 topics
  13. Ecosystem Services7▲ 27×3 topics
  14. Plant-Animal Interactions7▲ 121×1 topic
  15. Pollinator Decline7▲ 121×1 topic
  16. Phylogenetic Analysis7▲ 32×7 topics
  17. Biological Control6▲ 59×7 topics
  18. Cryptic Species6▲ 384×2 topics
  19. Lepidoptera6▲ 462×1 topic
  20. Molecular Phylogenetics6▲ 462×1 topic
  21. Molecular Phylogeny6▲ 53×8 topics
  22. Conservation Biology5▲ 76×2 topics
  23. Cretaceous5▲ 363×2 topics
  24. Phylogenetics5▲ 151×2 topics
  25. Ecology4▲ 42×6 topics
  26. Population Dynamics4▲ 26×8 topics
  27. Amber Fossils4▲ 642×1 topic
  28. Insect Evolution4▲ 642×1 topic
  29. Biological Invasions4▲ 65×3 topics
  30. Adaptation4▲ 20×3 topics
  31. Ecological Niche4▲ 96×1 topic
  32. Species Distribution Modeling4▲ 96×1 topic
  33. Biopesticides3▲ 74×2 topics
  34. Ecosystem3▲ 45×3 topics
  35. Cavefish3▲ 429×1 topic
  36. Community Ecology3▲ 57×2 topics
  37. Subterranean3▲ 429×1 topic
  38. Functional Diversity3▲ 80×1 topic
  39. Species Richness3▲ 69×1 topic
  40. Coleoptera3▲ 216×2 topics

Which research topics does Senckenberg German Entomological Institute publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Plant and animal studies, Lepidoptera: Biology and Taxonomy, Fossil Insects in Amber and Species Distribution and Climate Change.

Plant and animal studies7Plant and animal studies: 7 fractional worksLepidoptera: Biology and Taxonomy: 6 fractional worksFossil Insects in Amber4Fossil Insects in Amber: 4 fractional worksSpecies Distribution and…4Species Distribution and Climate Change: 4 fractional worksSubterranean biodiversit…3Subterranean biodiversity and taxonomy: 3 fractional worksEcology and Vegetation D…3Ecology and Vegetation Dynamics Studies: 3 fractional worksHymenoptera taxonomy and…2Hymenoptera taxonomy and phylogeny: 2 fractional worksInsect and Arachnid Ecology and Behavior: 2 fractional worksEntomopathogenic Microorganisms in Pest Control: 2 fractional worksColeoptera Taxonomy and Distribution: 2 fractional works
Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and SystematicsGeneticsEcological ModelingPaleontology2 others

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

  1. 1 Plant and animal studies Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics 7 works
  2. 2 Lepidoptera: Biology and Taxonomy Genetics 6 works
  3. 3 Fossil Insects in Amber Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics 4 works
  4. 4 Species Distribution and Climate Change Ecological Modeling 4 works
  5. 5 Subterranean biodiversity and taxonomy Paleontology 3 works
  6. 6 Ecology and Vegetation Dynamics Studies Nature and Landscape Conservation 3 works
  7. 7 Hymenoptera taxonomy and phylogeny Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics 2 works
  8. 8 Insect and Arachnid Ecology and Behavior Genetics 2 works
  9. 9 Entomopathogenic Microorganisms in Pest Control Insect Science 2 works
  10. 10 Coleoptera Taxonomy and Distribution Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics 2 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 available71.2%not open28.8%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors55.3%domestic only44.7%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Senckenberg German Entomological Institute's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 18% higher than in 2013–2017.

1990200020102020
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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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