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Virginia Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services

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Research works
71
▲ 45% vs 2013–17
Citations
649
9.2 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
16.0%
record average 16.5%
Open access
35%
world 28%

Not ranked overall: Virginia Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services is under the volume floor below which an excellence rate is noise. Not ranked is not the same as ranked last.

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: 5.00× its world share, 3 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 7.68× its world share, 5 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 5.08× its world share, 1 worksImmunology and Micro…Engineering: 0.11× its world share, 0 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 1.25× its world share, 1 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.24× its world share, 0 worksMaterials ScienceHealth Professions: 2.49× its world share, 1 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.62× its world share, 2 worksMedicineNursing: 0.75× its world share, 0 worksNursingVeterinary: 4.70× its world share, 0 worksVeterinaryBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.20× its world share, 0 worksBusiness, Management…Economics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.60× its world share, 0 worksEconomics, Econometr…1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, 7.7×. Every wedge is a field page.

Which keywords describe research at Virginia Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services?

By fractional works in all years, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Phylogenetic Analysis, Food Safety, Fungal Pathogens, Epidemiology, Host Specificity, Genomic Characterization, Food Security and Plant Nutrition.

▲ 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. Epidemiology7▲ 2.6×28 topics
  2. Phylogenetic Analysis7▲ 28×5 topics
  3. Food Safety7▲ 34×7 topics
  4. Fungal Pathogens6▲ 45×2 topics
  5. Host Specificity4▲ 46×4 topics
  6. Food Security4▲ 14×2 topics
  7. Genomic Characterization4▲ 37×3 topics
  8. Plant Nutrition4▲ 75×2 topics
  9. Biofortification4▲ 127×1 topic
  10. Liquid Chromatography4▲ 38×2 topics
  11. Mineral Elements4▲ 220×1 topic
  12. Endophytic Fungi4▲ 48×1 topic
  13. Method Validation4▲ 71×2 topics
  14. Plant Pathogenesis4▲ 70×1 topic
  15. Mass Spectrometry4▲ 25×3 topics
  16. Pathogenesis3▲ 8.5×10 topics
  17. Multiresidue Method3▲ 172×1 topic
  18. Pesticide Residues3▲ 172×1 topic
  19. Genome Sequencing3▲ 21×3 topics
  20. Public Health3▲ 2.8×10 topics
  21. Antimicrobial Resistance2▲ 14×6 topics
  22. Invasive Species2▲ 5.8×5 topics
  23. Plant Pathogens2▲ 73×3 topics
  24. Diversity2▲ 16×2 topics
  25. Host-Pathogen Interactions2▲ 29×4 topics
  26. Ecology2▲ 14×3 topics
  27. Environmental Risk Assessment2▲ 28×2 topics
  28. Genomic Sequencing2▲ 19×5 topics
  29. Risk Assessment2▲ 4.8×4 topics
  30. Genetic Diversity2▲ 5.4×5 topics
  31. Biogeography2▲ 7.7×3 topics
  32. Pesticides2▲ 26×2 topics
  33. Systematics2▲ 103×1 topic
  34. Taxonomy2▲ 17×3 topics
  35. Yeast2▲ 59×1 topic
  36. DNA Barcoding2▲ 16×3 topics
  37. Symbiotic Relationships2▲ 56×2 topics
  38. Ecosystem Functioning2▲ 10×3 topics
  39. Herbicides2▲ 47×1 topic
  40. Oomycetes2▲ 53×2 topics

Which research topics does Virginia Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Plant Pathogens and Fungal Diseases, Yeasts and Rust Fungi Studies, Plant Pathogens and Resistance and Mycorrhizal Fungi and Plant Interactions.

Plant Pathogens and Fung…2Plant Pathogens and Fungal Diseases: 2 fractional worksYeasts and Rust Fungi Studies: 1 fractional worksPlant Pathogens and Resistance: 1 fractional worksMycorrhizal Fungi and Pl…1Mycorrhizal Fungi and Plant Interactions: 1 fractional worksForest Insect Ecology an…1Forest Insect Ecology and Management: 1 fractional worksHuman-Animal Interaction…0Human-Animal Interaction Studies: 0 fractional worksVeterinary Practice and Education Studies: 0 fractional worksPlant and animal studies: 0 fractional worksParasitic Infections and Diagnostics: 0 fractional worksMicrobial infections and disease research: 0 fractional works
Cell BiologyMolecular BiologyPlant ScienceEcology5 others

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

  1. 1 Plant Pathogens and Fungal Diseases Cell Biology 2 works
  2. 2 Yeasts and Rust Fungi Studies Molecular Biology 1 works
  3. 3 Plant Pathogens and Resistance Plant Science 1 works
  4. 4 Mycorrhizal Fungi and Plant Interactions Plant Science 1 works
  5. 5 Forest Insect Ecology and Management Ecology 1 works
  6. 6 Human-Animal Interaction Studies Genetics 0 works
  7. 7 Veterinary Practice and Education Studies Speech and Hearing 0 works
  8. 8 Plant and animal studies Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics 0 works
  9. 9 Parasitic Infections and Diagnostics Parasitology 0 works
  10. 10 Microbial infections and disease research Microbiology 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 available35.4%not open64.6%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors4.3%domestic only95.7%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Virginia Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 45% 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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