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Jacob Mashilo

Jacob Mashilo publishes mostly in Plant Science, Agronomy and Crop Science and Horticulture, on topics such as Genetics and Plant Breeding, Agricultural pest management studies and Crop Yield and Soil Fertility.

World rank
#305,066
of 1,633,909 ranked researchers
Rank in South Africa
#834
of 5,570
Works
22
Citations
85
Citations per work
3.9

What does Jacob Mashilo research?

Plant Science: 75.0%Agronomy and Crop Science: 8.3%Horticulture: 4.2%Insect Science: 4.2%other fields: 8.3%75%top field
Plant Science75.0%Agronomy and Crop Science8.3%Horticulture4.2%Insect Science4.2%other fields8.3%

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

  1. 1Plant Science75% of their works
  2. 2Agronomy and Crop Science8% of their works
  3. 3Horticulture4% of their works
  4. 4Insect Science4% of their works
  5. 5Food Science4% of their works
  6. 6Genetics4% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Jacob Mashilo's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Drought Tolerance, Genetic Improvement, Breeding, Genetic Diversity, Genetics, Cultivar Evaluation, Genotype-by-Environment Interaction and Cowpea.

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. Drought Tolerance72 topics
  2. Genetic Improvement62 topics
  3. Breeding52 topics
  4. Genetic Diversity53 topics
  5. Genetics52 topics
  6. Cultivar Evaluation41 topic
  7. Genotype-by-Environment Interaction41 topic
  8. Cowpea31 topic
  9. Disease Resistance32 topics
  10. Nutritional Quality31 topic
  11. Genomic Diversity21 topic
  12. Maize Yield21 topic
  13. Nitrogen Uptake21 topic
  14. Oxalic Acid21 topic
  15. Sclerotinia Sclerotiorum21 topic
  16. Wheat21 topic
  17. Agroforestry11 topic
  18. Artificial Diet11 topic
  19. Buckwheat11 topic
  20. Cacao11 topic
  21. Quinoa11 topic
  22. Silkworm11 topic

Where does Jacob Mashilo work?

Jacob Mashilo's main affiliation in the publication record is University of KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa.

How many publications and citations does Jacob Mashilo have?

Science Explorer counts 22 works and 85 citations for Jacob Mashilo, ranking #305,066 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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