Yunnan Institute of Tropical Crops
In research, Yunnan Institute of Tropical Crops stands highest in Life Sciences (#6,488 of 7,800 worldwide), 2022–2025. Relative to its size it is most specialised in Plant Science, Agricultural and Biological Sciences and Molecular Biology — Plant Science is 17.2× its share of world research.
- World rank, 2022–2025
- #17,309 of 28,054 · #32,109 all time
- Rank in China
- #2,649 of 3,058
- Research works
- 629 ▼ 37% vs 2013–17
- Citations
- 2k 3.1 per fractional work
- Top-10% rate
- 25.4% record average 16.5%
- Open access
- 25% world 28%
What is Yunnan Institute of Tropical Crops known for in research?
The fields where it stands highest, 2022–2025, ranked among every institution above the floor in each field.
| Field | World rank | Where that sits | Top-10% rate | Works | All time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Life SciencesDomain | #6,488 of 7,800 | 24.7% | 68 | #12821 |
Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Yunnan Institute of Tropical Crops 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 Yunnan Institute of Tropical Crops specialise in?
Where its research is concentrated relative to its size: Plant Science takes 17.2× the share of its output that it takes of world research.
- Plant ScienceSubfield · 28.3 works17×
- Agricultural and Biological SciencesField · 40.5 works9.1×
- Molecular BiologySubfield · 20.1 works7.1×
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.
Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Agricultural and Biological Sciences, 9.1×. Every wedge is a field page.
- Agricultural and Biological Sciences 9.1×
- Nursing 5.6×
- Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology 5.1×
- Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics 4.3×
- Chemistry 1.0×
- Environmental Science 0.7×
- Medicine 0.6×
- Materials Science 0.3×
- Engineering 0.3×
- Earth and Planetary Sciences 0.2×
- Immunology and Microbiology 0.2×
- Neuroscience 0.1×
- Social Sciences 0.1×
- Psychology 0.1×
- Computer Science 0.1×
- Energy 0.1×
- Physics and Astronomy 0.0×
Who are the top researchers at Yunnan Institute of Tropical Crops?
Ranked on the composite score, Guohua Li and Ziyan Liu lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Yunnan Institute of Tropical Crops.
- 1 Guohua Li China · #1,234,007 worldwide 47 citations · 26 works
- 2 Ziyan Liu China · #1,630,835 worldwide 4 citations · 17 works
Which keywords describe research at Yunnan Institute of Tropical Crops?
By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Antioxidant Activity, Anthocyanins, Climate Change, Transcription Factors, Metabolic Engineering, Gene Expression, Phylogenetic Analysis and Antioxidant.
- Caffeine
- Genomic Characterization
- Cardiovascular Health
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Polyphenols
- Plant Hormones
- Health Benefits
- Mycorrhizal Fungi
- Plant Immunity
- Genetics
- Cancer Prevention
- Dormancy
- MYB
- Regulation
- Metabolic Pathways
- Isoprenoid Pathway
- Antioxidant
- Gene Expression
- Transcription Factors
- Antioxidant Activity
- Climate Change
- Anthocyanins
- Metabolic Engineering
- Phylogenetic Analysis
- Antioxidants
- Terpenoid Biosynthesis
- Metabolism
- Flavonoid Biosynthesis
- Rootstock
- Fruit Trees
- Ecosystem Functioning
- Fungal Pathogens
- Host Specificity
- Endophytic Fungi
- Phenolic Compounds
- Biogeography
- Genomics
- Antimicrobial
- Epigenetic Regulation
- Plant Pathogenesis
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
- Climate Change9▲ 3.4×13 topics
- Antioxidant Activity7▲ 12×13 topics
- Anthocyanins6▲ 91×3 topics
- Transcription Factors6▲ 52×3 topics
- Metabolic Engineering6▲ 62×3 topics
- Gene Expression5▲ 9.3×7 topics
- Phylogenetic Analysis5▲ 18×5 topics
- Antioxidant5▲ 8.0×18 topics
- Antioxidants5▲ 11×7 topics
- Isoprenoid Pathway5▲ 163×1 topic
- Terpenoid Biosynthesis5▲ 163×1 topic
- Metabolic Pathways5▲ 95×2 topics
- Metabolism5▲ 9.5×11 topics
- Regulation4▲ 8.0×2 topics
- Flavonoid Biosynthesis4▲ 159×1 topic
- MYB4▲ 159×1 topic
- Rootstock4▲ 76×2 topics
- Dormancy4▲ 107×1 topic
- Fruit Trees4▲ 107×1 topic
- Cancer Prevention3▲ 13×8 topics
- Ecosystem Functioning3▲ 18×3 topics
- Genetics3▲ 4.9×7 topics
- Fungal Pathogens3▲ 24×3 topics
- Plant Immunity3▲ 35×2 topics
- Host Specificity3▲ 28×2 topics
- Mycorrhizal Fungi3▲ 45×2 topics
- Endophytic Fungi3▲ 33×2 topics
- Health Benefits3▲ 9.4×8 topics
- Phenolic Compounds3▲ 17×5 topics
- Plant Hormones3▲ 49×2 topics
- Biogeography3▲ 11×4 topics
- Polyphenols3▲ 16×5 topics
- Genomics2▲ 8.8×5 topics
- Type 2 Diabetes2▲ 12×2 topics
- Antimicrobial2▲ 8.9×6 topics
- Cardiovascular Health2▲ 13×4 topics
- Epigenetic Regulation2▲ 12×3 topics
- Genomic Characterization2▲ 20×1 topic
- Plant Pathogenesis2▲ 40×1 topic
- Caffeine2▲ 153×1 topic
Which research topics does Yunnan Institute of Tropical Crops publish most on?
By volume in 2022–2025: Plant biochemistry and biosynthesis, Plant Gene Expression Analysis, Plant Physiology and Cultivation Studies and Plant Pathogens and Fungal Diseases.
Area is fractional works; colour is the subfield each topic belongs to.
- 1 Plant biochemistry and biosynthesis Molecular Biology 5 works
- 2 Plant Gene Expression Analysis Molecular Biology 4 works
- 3 Plant Physiology and Cultivation Studies Plant Science 4 works
- 4 Plant Pathogens and Fungal Diseases Cell Biology 2 works
- 5 Coffee research and impacts Pharmacology 2 works
- 6 Plant-Microbe Interactions and Immunity Plant Science 2 works
- 7 Genomics and Phylogenetic Studies Molecular Biology 2 works
- 8 Horticultural and Viticultural Research Plant Science 2 works
- 9 Plant Molecular Biology Research Plant Science 2 works
- 10 Mycorrhizal Fungi and Plant Interactions Plant Science 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.
World: 28% of research is openly available.
World: 19% is written across borders.
How has Yunnan Institute of Tropical Crops's research output changed?
Output in 2018–2022 was 37% lower than in 2013–2017.
The same series as a ribbon — one cell per year, darker for more. The line above answers how much; this answers when.
Research measures only: rankings here say nothing about teaching, admissions or student experience. Comparable institutions and collaboration partners are in the interactive view on the map.