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Researcher · Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew · United Kingdom

I. K. Ferguson

I. K. Ferguson publishes mostly in Plant Science, Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics and Molecular Biology, on topics such as Plant Diversity and Evolution, Plant and animal studies and Botanical Research and Chemistry.

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World rank
#267,162
of 1,633,909 ranked researchers
Rank in United Kingdom
#24,196
of 90,785
Works
22
Citations
126
Citations per work
5.7

What does I. K. Ferguson research?

Plant Science: 38.5%Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics: 34.6%Molecular Biology: 11.5%Experimental and Cognitive Psychology: 3.8%other fields: 11.6%38%top field
Plant Science38.5%Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics34.6%Molecular Biology11.5%Experimental and Cognitive Psychology3.8%other fields11.6%

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

  1. 1Plant Science38% of their works
  2. 2Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics35% of their works
  3. 3Molecular Biology12% of their works
  4. 4Experimental and Cognitive Psychology4% of their works
  5. 5Geometry and Topology4% of their works
  6. 6Forestry4% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe I. K. Ferguson's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Biogeography, Molecular Phylogeny, Taxonomy, Invasive Species, Phylogeny, Angiosperm Phylogeny, Flowering Plants 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 22 words, with their numbers
  1. Biogeography63 topics
  2. Molecular Phylogeny52 topics
  3. Taxonomy52 topics
  4. Invasive Species42 topics
  5. Phylogeny43 topics
  6. Angiosperm Phylogeny31 topic
  7. Flowering Plants31 topic
  8. Ecosystem Services21 topic
  9. Lupin Seeds21 topic
  10. Medicinal Plants21 topic
  11. Mediterranean21 topic
  12. Pollinator Decline21 topic
  13. Polyploidy22 topics
  14. Secondary Metabolites21 topic
  15. Traditional Ecological Knowledge21 topic
  16. Vascular Flora21 topic
  17. Agroforestry11 topic
  18. Apomixis11 topic
  19. Epiphytes11 topic
  20. Ferns11 topic
  21. Grasses11 topic
  22. Tree Domestication11 topic

Where does I. K. Ferguson work?

I. K. Ferguson's main affiliation in the publication record is Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, United Kingdom.

How many publications and citations does I. K. Ferguson have?

Science Explorer counts 22 works and 126 citations for I. K. Ferguson, ranking #267,162 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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