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Researcher · National Radiation Protection Agency of Cameroon · Cameroon

Gaston Achoundong

Gaston Achoundong publishes mostly in Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics, Forestry and Atmospheric Science, on topics such as African Botany and Ecology Studies, Geology and Paleoclimatology Research and Agriculture and Rural Development Research.

ORCID 0000-0001-6298-5763 OpenAlex
World rank
#1,351,344
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in Cameroon
#243
of 3,319
Works
64
Citations
1.3k
Citations per work
21.1
h-index
15
i10-index 21Top 29% in Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics
Gaston Achoundong

What does Gaston Achoundong research?

Gaston Achoundong's work is mostly in Agricultural and Biological Sciences (38%), Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (11%), Earth and Planetary Sciences (11%).

Life Sciences: 31 works · 48.5% of their workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 24 works · 37.8% of their workEcology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics: 14 works · 21.4% of their workForestry: 10 works · 16.4% of their workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 7 works · 10.7% of their workMolecular Biology: 7 works · 10.7% of their workEverything else: 18 works · 28.2% of their workPhysical Sciences: 11 works · 17.6% of their workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 7 works · 10.7% of their workAtmospheric Science: 7 works · 10.7% of their workEnvironmental Science: 4 works · 6.9% of their workEcology: 4 works · 6.9% of their workSocial Sciences: 4 works · 5.7% of their workSocial Sciences: 4 works · 5.7% of their workAnthropology: 4 works · 5.7% of their workTHEIR WORKGaston Achoundong64works
Life Sciences48%Physical Sciences18%Social Sciences6%

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 Sciences2437.8%
    2. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology710.7%
  2. Everything else1828.2%
    1. Earth and Planetary Sciences710.7%
    2. Environmental Science46.9%
    1. Social Sciences45.7%
  1. 1Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics21% of their works
  2. 2Forestry16% of their works
  3. 3Atmospheric Science11% of their works
  4. 4Molecular Biology11% of their works
  5. 5Ecology7% of their works
  6. 6Anthropology6% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Gaston Achoundong's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Smallholder Farmers, Climate Change, Agroforestry, Tree Domestication, Biogeography, Glacial Cycles, Paleoclimatology and Livestock Farming.

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 19 words, with their numbers
  1. Smallholder Farmers412 topics
  2. Climate Change312 topics
  3. Agroforestry261 topic
  4. Tree Domestication261 topic
  5. Biogeography192 topics
  6. Glacial Cycles161 topic
  7. Paleoclimatology161 topic
  8. Livestock Farming151 topic
  9. Sustainability151 topic
  10. Angiosperm Phylogeny111 topic
  11. Flowering Plants111 topic
  12. Hominin Genetics91 topic
  13. Paleolithic Archaeology91 topic
  14. Gesneriaceae81 topic
  15. phylogenetic reconstruction81 topic
  16. Cyclotides71 topic
  17. Sortase71 topic
  18. Stable Isotopes61 topic
  19. Trophic Position61 topic

Where does Gaston Achoundong work?

Gaston Achoundong's main affiliation in the publication record is National Radiation Protection Agency of Cameroon, Cameroon.

How many publications and citations does Gaston Achoundong have?

OpenAlex counts 64 works and 1,348 citations for Gaston Achoundong, an h-index of 15, ranking #1,351,344 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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