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Researcher · Agroscope · Switzerland

Franco Widmer

Franco Widmer publishes mostly in Plant Science, Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics and Insect Science, on topics such as Legume Nitrogen Fixing Symbiosis, Pasture and Agricultural Systems and Plant Taxonomy and Phylogenetics.

World rank
#115,744
of 1,633,909 ranked researchers
Rank in Switzerland
#2,662
of 19,404
Works
32
Citations
290
Citations per work
9.1

What does Franco Widmer research?

Plant Science: 32.0%Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics: 16.0%Insect Science: 10.0%Forestry: 8.0%other fields: 34.0%32%top field
Plant Science32.0%Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics16.0%Insect Science10.0%Forestry8.0%other fields34.0%

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

  1. 1Plant Science32% of their works
  2. 2Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics16% of their works
  3. 3Insect Science10% of their works
  4. 4Forestry8% of their works
  5. 5Molecular Biology6% of their works
  6. 6Food Science4% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Franco Widmer's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Legumes, Symbiosis, Climate Change, Ecosystem Functioning, Grazing Management, Perennial Pastures, Grasses and Phylogeny.

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 18 words, with their numbers
  1. Legumes51 topic
  2. Symbiosis51 topic
  3. Climate Change42 topics
  4. Ecosystem Functioning42 topics
  5. Grazing Management41 topic
  6. Perennial Pastures41 topic
  7. Grasses31 topic
  8. Phylogeny31 topic
  9. Conservation21 topic
  10. Fungal Diversity21 topic
  11. Lupin Seeds21 topic
  12. Mycorrhizal Fungi21 topic
  13. Nitrogen Cycle21 topic
  14. Secondary Metabolites21 topic
  15. Soil Carbon Sequestration21 topic
  16. Vascular Plants21 topic
  17. Methane Production11 topic
  18. Ruminant Nutrition11 topic

Where does Franco Widmer work?

Franco Widmer's main affiliation in the publication record is Agroscope, Switzerland.

How many publications and citations does Franco Widmer have?

Science Explorer counts 32 works and 290 citations for Franco Widmer, ranking #115,744 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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