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Researcher · University of Graz · Austria

Helmut Kovac

Helmut Kovac publishes mostly in Genetics, Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics and Insect Science, on topics such as Insect and Arachnid Ecology and Behavior, Plant and animal studies and Insect and Pesticide Research.

ORCID 0000-0001-9340-5207 OpenAlex
World rank
#1,969,066
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in Austria
#11,834
of 43,330
Works
59
Citations
1.8k
Citations per work
30.8
h-index
25
i10-index 35Top 19% in Genetics (Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology)
Helmut Kovac

What does Helmut Kovac research?

Helmut Kovac's work is mostly in Agricultural and Biological Sciences (42%), Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (29%), Neuroscience (8%).

Life Sciences: 47 works · 79.0% of their workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 25 works · 41.6% of their workEcology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics: 14 works · 23.4% of their workInsect Science: 10 works · 16.4% of their workPlant Science: 1 works · 1.8% of their workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 17 works · 29.2% of their workGenetics: 17 works · 29.2% of their workNeuroscience: 5 works · 8.2% of their workCellular and Molecular Neuroscience: 5 works · 8.2% of their workEverything else: 8 works · 12.8% of their workPhysical Sciences: 5 works · 8.2% of their workEnvironmental Science: 5 works · 8.2% of their workEcology: 5 works · 8.2% of their workTHEIR WORKHelmut Kovac59works
Life Sciences79%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 Sciences2541.6%
    2. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology1729.2%
    3. Neuroscience58.2%
  2. Everything else812.8%
    1. Environmental Science58.2%
  1. 1Genetics29% of their works
  2. 2Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics23% of their works
  3. 3Insect Science16% of their works
  4. 4Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience8% of their works
  5. 5Ecology8% of their works
  6. 6Plant Science2% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Helmut Kovac's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Genomics, Social Insects, Climate Change, Ecosystem Services, Pollinator Decline, Honey Bees, Neonicotinoids and Drosophila.

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. Genomics501 topic
  2. Social Insects501 topic
  3. Climate Change462 topics
  4. Ecosystem Services331 topic
  5. Pollinator Decline331 topic
  6. Honey Bees281 topic
  7. Neonicotinoids281 topic
  8. Drosophila131 topic
  9. Metabolic Rate131 topic
  10. Neuroscience131 topic
  11. Temperature131 topic
  12. Isothermal Titration Calorimetry31 topic
  13. Natural Selection31 topic
  14. Phenotypic Plasticity31 topic
  15. Thermodynamics31 topic
  16. Amber Fossils21 topic
  17. Insect Evolution21 topic

Where does Helmut Kovac work?

Helmut Kovac's main affiliation in the publication record is University of Graz, Austria.

How many publications and citations does Helmut Kovac have?

OpenAlex counts 59 works and 1,820 citations for Helmut Kovac, an h-index of 25, ranking #1,969,066 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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