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Researcher · University of Cape Town · South Africa

Edmund A. C. L. E. Schelpe

Edmund A. C. L. E. Schelpe publishes mostly in Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics, Plant Science and Molecular Biology, on topics such as Fern and Epiphyte Biology, Plant Diversity and Evolution and Botany and Plant Ecology Studies.

OpenAlex
World rank
#7,414,466
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in South Africa
#29,269
of 29,826
Works
38
Citations
143
Citations per work
3.8
h-index
7
i10-index 4Top 69% in Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics
Edmund A. C. L. E. Schelpe

What does Edmund A. C. L. E. Schelpe research?

Edmund A. C. L. E. Schelpe's work is mostly in Agricultural and Biological Sciences (87%), Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (4%), Environmental Science (2%).

Life Sciences: 35 works · 90.8% of their workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 33 works · 86.6% of their workEcology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics: 19 works · 50.5% of their workPlant Science: 13 works · 34.0% of their workInsect Science: 1 works · 2.1% of their workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 2 works · 4.2% of their workGenetics: 1 works · 2.1% of their workMolecular Biology: 1 works · 2.1% of their workEverything else: 3 works · 7.1% of their workPhysical Sciences: 1 works · 2.1% of their workEnvironmental Science: 1 works · 2.1% of their workGlobal and Planetary Change: 1 works · 2.1% of their workTHEIR WORKEdmund A. C. L.E. Schelpe38works
Life Sciences91%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 Sciences3386.6%
    2. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology24.2%
  2. Everything else37.1%
    1. Environmental Science12.1%
  1. 1Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics50% of their works
  2. 2Plant Science34% of their works
  3. 3Molecular Biology2% of their works
  4. 4Insect Science2% of their works
  5. 5Global and Planetary Change2% of their works
  6. 6Genetics2% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Edmund A. C. L. E. Schelpe's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Biogeography, Phylogeny, Invasive Species, Conservation, Taxonomy, Biodiversity, Climate Change and Epiphytes.

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 25 words, with their numbers
  1. Biogeography546 topics
  2. Phylogeny344 topics
  3. Invasive Species233 topics
  4. Conservation192 topics
  5. Taxonomy192 topics
  6. Biodiversity172 topics
  7. Climate Change172 topics
  8. Epiphytes171 topic
  9. Ferns171 topic
  10. Angiosperm Phylogeny131 topic
  11. Flora131 topic
  12. Flowering Plants131 topic
  13. Mosses132 topics
  14. Vascular Plants131 topic
  15. Habitat Fragmentation102 topics
  16. Lichen71 topic
  17. Symbiosis71 topic
  18. Bryophyte61 topic
  19. Liverworts61 topic
  20. Mediterranean61 topic
  21. Vascular Flora61 topic
  22. Antioxidant51 topic
  23. Cyperus51 topic
  24. Ecosystem Services41 topic
  25. Pollinator Decline41 topic

Where does Edmund A. C. L. E. Schelpe work?

Edmund A. C. L. E. Schelpe's main affiliation in the publication record is University of Cape Town, South Africa.

How many publications and citations does Edmund A. C. L. E. Schelpe have?

OpenAlex counts 38 works and 143 citations for Edmund A. C. L. E. Schelpe, an h-index of 7, ranking #7,414,466 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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