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Researcher · University of Chile · Chile

Hugo Torres‐Contreras

Hugo Torres‐Contreras publishes mostly in Ecology, Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics and Genetics, on topics such as Insect and Arachnid Ecology and Behavior, Physiological and biochemical adaptations and Plant and animal studies.

ORCID 0000-0002-9867-2782 OpenAlex
World rank
#5,682,703
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in Chile
#14,483
of 20,642
Works
29
Citations
292
Citations per work
10.1
h-index
10
i10-index 10Top 61% in Ecology

What does Hugo Torres‐Contreras research?

Hugo Torres‐Contreras's work is mostly in Agricultural and Biological Sciences (22%), Environmental Science (19%), Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (13%).

Life Sciences41%Physical Sciences19%Social 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 Sciences621.7%
    2. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology413.3%
    3. Neuroscience26.0%
  1. Everything else931.3%
    1. Environmental Science619.3%
    1. Social Sciences28.4%
  1. 1Ecology19% of their works
  2. 2Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics16% of their works
  3. 3Genetics13% of their works
  4. 4Education8% of their works
  5. 5Insect Science6% of their works
  6. 6Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience6% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Hugo Torres‐Contreras's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Climate Change, Invasive Species, Microbiota, Genomics, Metabolic Rate, Social Insects, Temperature and Ecosystem Services.

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 19 words, with their numbers
  1. Climate Change172 topics
  2. Invasive Species132 topics
  3. Microbiota122 topics
  4. Genomics91 topic
  5. Metabolic Rate91 topic
  6. Social Insects91 topic
  7. Temperature91 topic
  8. Ecosystem Services81 topic
  9. Pollinator Decline81 topic
  10. Drosophila51 topic
  11. Island Ecosystems51 topic
  12. Neuroscience51 topic
  13. Population Dynamics51 topic
  14. Honey Bees41 topic
  15. Natural Selection41 topic
  16. Neonicotinoids41 topic
  17. Phenotypic Plasticity41 topic
  18. Quality31 topic
  19. Rabbit Meat31 topic

Where does Hugo Torres‐Contreras work?

Hugo Torres‐Contreras's main affiliation in the publication record is University of Chile, Chile.

How many publications and citations does Hugo Torres‐Contreras have?

OpenAlex counts 29 works and 292 citations for Hugo Torres‐Contreras, an h-index of 10, ranking #5,682,703 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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