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Researcher · University of Nairobi · Kenya

James W. Muthomi

James W. Muthomi publishes mostly in Plant Science, Agronomy and Crop Science and Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics, on topics such as Agronomic Practices and Intercropping Systems, Agricultural pest management studies and Plant pathogens and resistance mechanisms.

ORCID 0000-0003-0692-0476 OpenAlex
World rank
#1,281,869
of 1,633,909 ranked researchers
Rank in Kenya
#568
of 810
Works
43
Citations
32
Citations per work
0.7

What does James W. Muthomi research?

Plant Science: 57.5%Agronomy and Crop Science: 13.7%Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics: 6.8%Insect Science: 4.1%other fields: 17.9%57%top field
Plant Science57.5%Agronomy and Crop Science13.7%Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics6.8%Insect Science4.1%other fields17.9%

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

  1. 1Plant Science57% of their works
  2. 2Agronomy and Crop Science14% of their works
  3. 3Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics7% of their works
  4. 4Insect Science4% of their works
  5. 5Cell Biology4% of their works
  6. 6Molecular Biology3% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe James W. Muthomi's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Drought Tolerance, Genetics, Agricultural Productivity, Intercropping, Quantitative Trait Loci, Breeding, Cowpea and Oxalic Acid.

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. Drought Tolerance92 topics
  2. Genetics92 topics
  3. Agricultural Productivity71 topic
  4. Intercropping71 topic
  5. Quantitative Trait Loci72 topics
  6. Breeding61 topic
  7. Cowpea61 topic
  8. Oxalic Acid41 topic
  9. Plant Immunity41 topic
  10. Sclerotinia Sclerotiorum41 topic
  11. Viral RNA Silencing41 topic
  12. Banana31 topic
  13. Domestication31 topic
  14. Maize Yield31 topic
  15. Mycotoxins31 topic
  16. Nitrogen Uptake31 topic
  17. Plasmodiophora brassicae31 topic
  18. Rhizoctonia solani31 topic
  19. Toxicology31 topic

Where does James W. Muthomi work?

James W. Muthomi's main affiliation in the publication record is University of Nairobi, Kenya.

How many publications and citations does James W. Muthomi have?

Science Explorer counts 43 works and 32 citations for James W. Muthomi, ranking #1,281,869 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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