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Researcher · Nova Scotia Hospital · Canada

Douglas C. Ferguson

Douglas C. Ferguson publishes mostly in Genetics, Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics and Insect Science, on topics such as Lepidoptera: Biology and Taxonomy, Plant and animal studies and Biological Control of Invasive Species.

World rank
#1,497,573
of 1,633,909 ranked researchers
Rank in Canada
#37,070
of 38,960
Works
15
Citations
11
Citations per work
0.7

What does Douglas C. Ferguson research?

Genetics: 33.3%Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics: 27.8%Insect Science: 16.7%Ecology: 5.6%other fields: 16.6%33%top field
Genetics33.3%Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics27.8%Insect Science16.7%Ecology5.6%other fields16.6%

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

  1. 1Genetics33% of their works
  2. 2Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics28% of their works
  3. 3Insect Science17% of their works
  4. 4Ecology6% of their works
  5. 5Nature and Landscape Conservation6% of their works
  6. 6Plant Science6% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Douglas C. Ferguson's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Biodiversity, Invasive Species, Climate Change, Phylogeny, DNA Barcoding, Lepidoptera, Global Change and Habitat Fragmentation.

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 24 words, with their numbers
  1. Biodiversity124 topics
  2. Invasive Species94 topics
  3. Climate Change74 topics
  4. Phylogeny72 topics
  5. DNA Barcoding61 topic
  6. Lepidoptera61 topic
  7. Global Change52 topics
  8. Habitat Fragmentation52 topics
  9. Conservation42 topics
  10. Ecosystem Services41 topic
  11. Pollinator Decline41 topic
  12. Biological Control31 topic
  13. Water Hyacinth31 topic
  14. Biological Invasions22 topics
  15. Antioxidant11 topic
  16. Bark Beetles11 topic
  17. Caterpillar Envenoming11 topic
  18. Cyperus11 topic
  19. Ecological Niche11 topic
  20. Ecosystem11 topic
  21. Forest Pests11 topic
  22. Functional Diversity11 topic
  23. Processionary Moth11 topic
  24. Species Distribution Modeling11 topic

Where does Douglas C. Ferguson work?

Douglas C. Ferguson's main affiliation in the publication record is Nova Scotia Hospital, Canada.

How many publications and citations does Douglas C. Ferguson have?

Science Explorer counts 15 works and 11 citations for Douglas C. Ferguson, ranking #1,497,573 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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