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Researcher · University of Cape Town · South Africa

I. A. W. Macdonald

I. A. W. Macdonald publishes mostly in Global and Planetary Change, Nature and Landscape Conservation and Insect Science, on topics such as Biological Control of Invasive Species, Forest Management and Policy and Ecology and Vegetation Dynamics Studies.

ORCID 0000-0003-4707-2637 OpenAlex
World rank
#81,202
of 1,633,909 ranked researchers
Rank in South Africa
#155
of 5,570
Works
34
Citations
208
Citations per work
6.1

What does I. A. W. Macdonald research?

Global and Planetary Change: 19.4%Nature and Landscape Conservation: 12.9%Insect Science: 12.9%Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law: 6.5%other fields: 48.3%19%top field
Global and Planetary Change19.4%Nature and Landscape Conservation12.9%Insect Science12.9%Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law6.5%other fields48.3%

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

  1. 1Global and Planetary Change19% of their works
  2. 2Nature and Landscape Conservation13% of their works
  3. 3Insect Science13% of their works
  4. 4Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law6% of their works
  5. 5Sociology and Political Science6% of their works
  6. 6General Agricultural and Biological Sciences3% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe I. A. W. Macdonald's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Conservation, Invasive Species, Biodiversity, Biodiversity Conservation, Biological Control, Ecosystem, Water Hyacinth and Climate Change Impacts.

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 24 words, with their numbers
  1. Conservation94 topics
  2. Invasive Species94 topics
  3. Biodiversity53 topics
  4. Biodiversity Conservation42 topics
  5. Biological Control41 topic
  6. Ecosystem42 topics
  7. Water Hyacinth41 topic
  8. Climate Change Impacts31 topic
  9. Forest Carbon Sequestration31 topic
  10. Functional Diversity31 topic
  11. Habitat Fragmentation31 topic
  12. Climate Change22 topics
  13. Smallholder Farmers22 topics
  14. Sustainable Agriculture22 topics
  15. Agroecology11 topic
  16. Agroforestry11 topic
  17. Digital Literacy11 topic
  18. E-Learning11 topic
  19. Flora11 topic
  20. Food Sovereignty11 topic
  21. Sagebrush11 topic
  22. Tree Domestication11 topic
  23. Vascular Plants11 topic
  24. Wildlife Habitat11 topic

Where does I. A. W. Macdonald work?

I. A. W. Macdonald's main affiliation in the publication record is University of Cape Town, South Africa.

How many publications and citations does I. A. W. Macdonald have?

Science Explorer counts 34 works and 208 citations for I. A. W. Macdonald, ranking #81,202 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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