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Researcher · Centro de Investigación de la Caña de Azúcar de Colombia · Colombia

Germán Vargas

Germán Vargas publishes mostly in Insect Science, Plant Science and Ecology, on topics such as Insect-Plant Interactions and Control, Insect behavior and control techniques and Forest Insect Ecology and Management.

ORCID 0000-0002-8273-0140 OpenAlex
World rank
#2,794,780
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in Colombia
#2,770
of 23,024
Works
64
Citations
572
Citations per work
8.9
h-index
14
i10-index 18Top 36% in Insect Science
Germán Vargas

What does Germán Vargas research?

Germán Vargas's work is mostly in Agricultural and Biological Sciences (64%), Environmental Science (8%), Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (5%).

Life Sciences: 44 works · 69.2% of their workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 41 works · 64.4% of their workInsect Science: 30 works · 47.6% of their workPlant Science: 6 works · 9.6% of their workEcology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics: 3 works · 4.8% of their workGeneral Agricultural and Biological Sciences: 2 works · 2.4% of their workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 3 works · 4.8% of their workMolecular Biology: 3 works · 4.8% of their workEverything else: 14 works · 22.4% of their workPhysical Sciences: 5 works · 8.4% of their workEnvironmental Science: 5 works · 8.4% of their workEcology: 5 works · 8.4% of their workTHEIR WORKGermán Vargas64works
Life Sciences69%Physical Sciences8%

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 Sciences4164.4%
    2. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology34.8%
  2. Everything else1422.4%
    1. Environmental Science58.4%
  1. 1Insect Science48% of their works
  2. 2Plant Science10% of their works
  3. 3Ecology8% of their works
  4. 4Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics5% of their works
  5. 5Molecular Biology5% of their works
  6. 6General Agricultural and Biological Sciences2% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Germán Vargas's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Biological Control, Invasive Species, Herbivore-Induced Plant Volatiles, Jasmonate Signaling, Pest Management, Drosophila Suzukii, Fruit Fly and Climate Change.

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 20 words, with their numbers
  1. Biological Control593 topics
  2. Invasive Species434 topics
  3. Herbivore-Induced Plant Volatiles331 topic
  4. Jasmonate Signaling331 topic
  5. Pest Management292 topics
  6. Drosophila Suzukii191 topic
  7. Fruit Fly191 topic
  8. Climate Change172 topics
  9. Bark Beetles131 topic
  10. Forest Pests131 topic
  11. Botanical Insecticides101 topic
  12. Essential Oils101 topic
  13. Honey Bees101 topic
  14. Neonicotinoids101 topic
  15. Bacillus thuringiensis71 topic
  16. Ecological Impact71 topic
  17. RNA Interference71 topic
  18. Water Hyacinth71 topic
  19. Ecosystem Services41 topic
  20. Pollinator Decline41 topic

Where does Germán Vargas work?

Germán Vargas's main affiliation in the publication record is Centro de Investigación de la Caña de Azúcar de Colombia, Colombia.

How many publications and citations does Germán Vargas have?

OpenAlex counts 64 works and 572 citations for Germán Vargas, an h-index of 14, ranking #2,794,780 of 7,710,434 researchers worldwide on the quality 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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