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Researcher · Amt für Umwelt · Switzerland

Beat Forster

Beat Forster publishes mostly in Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics, Insect Science and Ecology, on topics such as Forest Insect Ecology and Management, Entomological Studies and Ecology and Insect behavior and control techniques.

World rank
#1,376,758
of 1,633,909 ranked researchers
Rank in Switzerland
#17,632
of 19,404
Works
35
Citations
19
Citations per work
0.5

What does Beat Forster research?

Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics: 23.6%Insect Science: 21.8%Ecology: 20.0%Plant Science: 10.9%other fields: 23.7%24%top field
Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics23.6%Insect Science21.8%Ecology20.0%Plant Science10.9%other fields23.7%

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 Systematics24% of their works
  2. 2Insect Science22% of their works
  3. 3Ecology20% of their works
  4. 4Plant Science11% of their works
  5. 5Computer Networks and Communications6% of their works
  6. 6Forestry4% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Beat Forster's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Climate Change, Invasive Species, Population Dynamics, Bark Beetles, Forest Pests, Caterpillar Envenoming, Processionary Moth and Biological Control.

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 22 words, with their numbers
  1. Climate Change244 topics
  2. Invasive Species194 topics
  3. Population Dynamics132 topics
  4. Bark Beetles111 topic
  5. Forest Pests111 topic
  6. Caterpillar Envenoming91 topic
  7. Processionary Moth91 topic
  8. Biological Control62 topics
  9. Biodiversity42 topics
  10. Biodiversity Conservation42 topics
  11. Drosophila Suzukii41 topic
  12. Fruit Fly41 topic
  13. Agroforestry21 topic
  14. Conservation21 topic
  15. Dead Wood21 topic
  16. Ecosystem Services21 topic
  17. Entomopathogenic Fungi21 topic
  18. Forest Management21 topic
  19. Insect Pathogens21 topic
  20. Pollinator Decline21 topic
  21. Tree Domestication21 topic
  22. Vascular Plants21 topic

Where does Beat Forster work?

Beat Forster's main affiliation in the publication record is Amt für Umwelt, Switzerland.

How many publications and citations does Beat Forster have?

Science Explorer counts 35 works and 19 citations for Beat Forster, ranking #1,376,758 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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