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Researcher · National Museum · South Africa

Ashley H. Kirk‐Spriggs

Ashley H. Kirk‐Spriggs publishes mostly in Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics, Insect Science and Ecology, on topics such as Diptera species taxonomy and behavior, Insect behavior and control techniques and Forensic Entomology and Diptera Studies.

World rank
#962,239
of 1,633,909 ranked researchers
Rank in South Africa
#3,208
of 5,570
Works
15
Citations
19
Citations per work
1.3

What does Ashley H. Kirk‐Spriggs research?

Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics: 47.1%Insect Science: 29.4%Ecology: 11.8%Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law: 5.9%other fields: 5.8%47%top field
Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics47.1%Insect Science29.4%Ecology11.8%Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law5.9%other fields5.8%

Shares of their own output, by the field each of their topics belongs to. The grey slice is everything not listed.

  1. 1Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics47% of their works
  2. 2Insect Science29% of their works
  3. 3Ecology12% of their works
  4. 4Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law6% of their works
  5. 5Infectious Diseases6% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Ashley H. Kirk‐Spriggs's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Morphology, Phylogeny, Diptera, Taxonomy, Invasive Species, Biological Control, Drosophila Suzukii and Fruit Fly.

Size is their works in the topics tagged with each word, from their 8 largest topics. Each links to the topic it comes from most.

All 20 words, with their numbers
  1. Morphology72 topics
  2. Phylogeny72 topics
  3. Diptera61 topic
  4. Taxonomy61 topic
  5. Invasive Species53 topics
  6. Biological Control42 topics
  7. Drosophila Suzukii31 topic
  8. Fruit Fly31 topic
  9. Decomposition21 topic
  10. Forensic Entomology21 topic
  11. Amber Fossils11 topic
  12. Ecosystem Engineering11 topic
  13. Freshwater Mussels11 topic
  14. Gall-Inducing Insects11 topic
  15. Global Food Security11 topic
  16. Insect Evolution11 topic
  17. Land Use11 topic
  18. Parasitoid Wasps11 topic
  19. Stream Ecosystems11 topic
  20. Warfare Ecology11 topic

Where does Ashley H. Kirk‐Spriggs work?

Ashley H. Kirk‐Spriggs's main affiliation in the publication record is National Museum, South Africa.

How many publications and citations does Ashley H. Kirk‐Spriggs have?

Science Explorer counts 15 works and 19 citations for Ashley H. Kirk‐Spriggs, ranking #962,239 of 1,633,909 researchers worldwide on the composite score.

Ranked on field-normalised excellence (50%), output (30%) and citations (20%). Counts come from OpenAlex author records, which occasionally merge different people who share a name or split one person into several.

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