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Gerd Sparovek

Gerd Sparovek publishes mostly in Soil Science, Water Science and Technology and Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law, on topics such as Rural Development and Agriculture, Bioenergy crop production and management and Soil erosion and sediment transport.

World rank
#7,904
of 1,633,909 ranked researchers
Rank in Brazil
#29
of 38,702
Works
52
Citations
2k
Citations per work
38.8

What does Gerd Sparovek research?

Soil Science: 11.7%Water Science and Technology: 10.0%Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law: 8.3%Global and Planetary Change: 8.3%other fields: 61.7%12%top field
Soil Science11.7%Water Science and Technology10.0%Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law8.3%Global and Planetary Change8.3%other fields61.7%

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

  1. 1Soil Science12% of their works
  2. 2Water Science and Technology10% of their works
  3. 3Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law8% of their works
  4. 4Global and Planetary Change8% of their works
  5. 5Environmental Engineering7% of their works
  6. 6Plant Science7% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Gerd Sparovek's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Soil Degradation, Agriculture, Family Farming, Agricultural Sustainability, Bioenergy Crops, Environmental Conservation, Enzymatic Hydrolysis and Hydrographic Basins.

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 17 words, with their numbers
  1. Soil Degradation52 topics
  2. Agriculture41 topic
  3. Family Farming41 topic
  4. Agricultural Sustainability31 topic
  5. Bioenergy Crops31 topic
  6. Environmental Conservation31 topic
  7. Enzymatic Hydrolysis31 topic
  8. Hydrographic Basins31 topic
  9. Pretreatment31 topic
  10. Soil Erosion31 topic
  11. Switchgrass31 topic
  12. No-till Crop Production21 topic
  13. Plant Nutrition21 topic
  14. Soil Compaction21 topic
  15. Soil Hydraulic Properties21 topic
  16. Substrates21 topic
  17. Unsaturated Soil Mechanics21 topic

Where does Gerd Sparovek work?

Gerd Sparovek's main affiliation in the publication record is Universidade de São Paulo, Brazil.

How many publications and citations does Gerd Sparovek have?

Science Explorer counts 52 works and 2,016 citations for Gerd Sparovek, ranking #7,904 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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