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Researcher · International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center · Kenya

Franklin Simtowe

Franklin Simtowe publishes mostly in General Agricultural and Biological Sciences, Soil Science and Safety Research, on topics such as Agricultural Innovations and Practices, Agricultural risk and resilience and Poverty, Education, and Child Welfare.

ORCID 0000-0001-8148-9706 OpenAlex
World rank
#238,625
of 1,633,909 ranked researchers
Rank in Kenya
#72
of 810
Works
25
Citations
192
Citations per work
7.7

What does Franklin Simtowe research?

General Agricultural and Biological Sciences: 24.3%Soil Science: 18.9%Safety Research: 13.5%Economics and Econometrics: 5.4%other fields: 37.9%24%top field
General Agricultural and Biological Sciences24.3%Soil Science18.9%Safety Research13.5%Economics and Econometrics5.4%other fields37.9%

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

  1. 1General Agricultural and Biological Sciences24% of their works
  2. 2Soil Science19% of their works
  3. 3Safety Research14% of their works
  4. 4Economics and Econometrics5% of their works
  5. 5Business and International Management5% of their works
  6. 6Plant Science5% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Franklin Simtowe's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Social Networks, Sustainable Agriculture, Agricultural Innovation, Livelihood Diversification, Agriculture, Vulnerability, Insurance and Risk Management.

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 21 words, with their numbers
  1. Social Networks162 topics
  2. Sustainable Agriculture102 topics
  3. Agricultural Innovation91 topic
  4. Livelihood Diversification91 topic
  5. Agriculture82 topics
  6. Vulnerability82 topics
  7. Insurance71 topic
  8. Risk Management71 topic
  9. Conditional Cash Transfers51 topic
  10. School Subsidies51 topic
  11. Sustainability32 topics
  12. Child Development21 topic
  13. Emerging Markets21 topic
  14. Frugal Innovation21 topic
  15. Household Fuel Use21 topic
  16. Indoor Air Pollution21 topic
  17. Maternal and Child Undernutrition21 topic
  18. Adaptation11 topic
  19. Agricultural Productivity11 topic
  20. Climate Change11 topic
  21. Intercropping11 topic

Where does Franklin Simtowe work?

Franklin Simtowe's main affiliation in the publication record is International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center, Kenya.

How many publications and citations does Franklin Simtowe have?

Science Explorer counts 25 works and 192 citations for Franklin Simtowe, ranking #238,625 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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