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Researcher · CAB International · United Kingdom

Duncan Chacha

Duncan Chacha publishes mostly in Insect Science, Plant Science and Molecular Biology, on topics such as Insect-Plant Interactions and Control, Mollusks and Parasites Studies and Insect Resistance and Genetics.

ORCID 0000-0002-0607-5973 OpenAlex
World rank
#3,460,881
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in United Kingdom
#228,962
of 367,258
Works
25
Citations
418
Citations per work
16.7
h-index
11
i10-index 11Top 50% in Insect Science
Duncan Chacha

What does Duncan Chacha research?

Duncan Chacha's work is mostly in Agricultural and Biological Sciences (70%), Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (15%), Environmental Science (2%).

Life Sciences: 21 works · 85.0% of their workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 18 works · 70.0% of their workInsect Science: 10 works · 41.7% of their workPlant Science: 6 works · 25.0% of their workGeneral Agricultural and Biological Sciences: 1 works · 3.3% of their workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 4 works · 15.0% of their workMolecular Biology: 3 works · 13.3% of their workGenetics: 0 works · 1.7% of their workEverything else: 3 works · 13.3% of their workPhysical Sciences: 0 works · 1.7% of their workEnvironmental Science: 0 works · 1.7% of their workGlobal and Planetary Change: 0 works · 1.7% of their workTHEIR WORKDuncan Chacha25works
Life Sciences85%Physical Sciences2%

Their six largest subfields, inside their fields and domains; the grey slice is everything else they publish. The interactive view splits every one of their works down to single topics.

The fields and subfields, with their numbers
    1. Agricultural and Biological Sciences1870.0%
    2. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology415.0%
  2. Everything else313.3%
    1. Environmental Science01.7%
  1. 1Insect Science42% of their works
  2. 2Plant Science25% of their works
  3. 3Molecular Biology13% of their works
  4. 4General Agricultural and Biological Sciences3% of their works
  5. 5Genetics2% of their works
  6. 6Global and Planetary Change2% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Duncan Chacha's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Biological Control, Invasive Species, Pest Management, Population Dynamics, Biopesticides, Herbivore-Induced Plant Volatiles, Jasmonate Signaling and Bacillus thuringiensis.

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. The words come from the keyword list OpenAlex gives each topic, not from the text of the papers, so a word can appear that none of the papers uses.

All 21 words, with their numbers
  1. Biological Control184 topics
  2. Invasive Species143 topics
  3. Pest Management82 topics
  4. Population Dynamics82 topics
  5. Biopesticides72 topics
  6. Herbivore-Induced Plant Volatiles71 topic
  7. Jasmonate Signaling71 topic
  8. Bacillus thuringiensis61 topic
  9. Parasitism61 topic
  10. RNA Interference61 topic
  11. Snails61 topic
  12. Botanical Insecticides41 topic
  13. Drosophila Suzukii41 topic
  14. Essential Oils41 topic
  15. Fruit Fly41 topic
  16. Mealybug41 topic
  17. Scale Insects41 topic
  18. Entomopathogenic Fungi31 topic
  19. Insect Pathogens31 topic
  20. Agricultural Innovation21 topic
  21. Livelihood Diversification21 topic

Where does Duncan Chacha work?

Duncan Chacha's main affiliation in the publication record is CAB International, United Kingdom.

How many publications and citations does Duncan Chacha have?

OpenAlex counts 25 works and 418 citations for Duncan Chacha, an h-index of 11, ranking #3,460,881 of 7,710,434 researchers worldwide on the quality score.

Ranked on field-normalised citation 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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