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Researcher · University of Nairobi · Kenya

George Ong’amo

George Ong’amo publishes mostly in Insect Science, Genetics and Plant Science, on topics such as Insect-Plant Interactions and Control, Insect Pest Control Strategies and Lepidoptera: Biology and Taxonomy.

World rank
#1,234,405
of 1,633,909 ranked researchers
Rank in Kenya
#540
of 810
Works
16
Citations
34
Citations per work
2.1

What does George Ong’amo research?

Insect Science: 30.8%Genetics: 19.2%Plant Science: 19.2%Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics: 15.4%other fields: 15.4%31%top field
Insect Science30.8%Genetics19.2%Plant Science19.2%Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics15.4%other fields15.4%

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

  1. 1Insect Science31% of their works
  2. 2Genetics19% of their works
  3. 3Plant Science19% of their works
  4. 4Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics15% of their works
  5. 5Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health8% of their works
  6. 6Molecular Biology4% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe George Ong’amo's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Biological Control, Invasive Species, Pest Management, DNA Barcoding, Phylogeny, Biodiversity, Botanical Insecticides and Essential Oils.

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 25 words, with their numbers
  1. Biological Control104 topics
  2. Invasive Species74 topics
  3. Pest Management62 topics
  4. DNA Barcoding52 topics
  5. Phylogeny52 topics
  6. Biodiversity42 topics
  7. Botanical Insecticides41 topic
  8. Essential Oils41 topic
  9. Herbivore-Induced Plant Volatiles41 topic
  10. Host Specificity42 topics
  11. Jasmonate Signaling41 topic
  12. Lepidoptera31 topic
  13. Population Dynamics32 topics
  14. Taxonomy31 topic
  15. Climate Change22 topics
  16. Drosophila Suzukii21 topic
  17. Ecological Impact21 topic
  18. Fruit Fly21 topic
  19. Gall-Inducing Insects21 topic
  20. Parasitoid Wasps21 topic
  21. Water Hyacinth21 topic
  22. Caterpillar Envenoming11 topic
  23. Ecosystem Services11 topic
  24. Pollinator Decline11 topic
  25. Processionary Moth11 topic

Where does George Ong’amo work?

George Ong’amo's main affiliation in the publication record is University of Nairobi, Kenya.

How many publications and citations does George Ong’amo have?

Science Explorer counts 16 works and 34 citations for George Ong’amo, ranking #1,234,405 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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