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Researcher · Bodmin Hospital · United Kingdom

Ken Preston‐Mafham

Ken Preston‐Mafham publishes mostly in Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics, Insect Science and Genetics, on topics such as Plant and animal studies, Insect behavior and control techniques and Animal Behavior and Reproduction.

OpenAlex
World rank
#5,933,750
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in United Kingdom
#333,811
of 367,258
Works
15
Citations
175
Citations per work
11.7
h-index
6
i10-index 5Top 76% in Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics
Ken Preston‐Mafham

What does Ken Preston‐Mafham research?

Ken Preston‐Mafham's work is mostly in Agricultural and Biological Sciences (55%), Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (12%), Environmental Science (6%).

Life Sciences: 10 works · 66.7% of their workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 8 works · 54.6% of their workEcology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics: 5 works · 36.4% of their workInsect Science: 2 works · 15.2% of their workFood Science: 0 works · 3.0% of their workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 2 works · 12.1% of their workGenetics: 2 works · 12.1% of their workEverything else: 3 works · 21.1% of their workPhysical Sciences: 1 works · 6.1% of their workEnvironmental Science: 1 works · 6.1% of their workEcology: 1 works · 6.1% of their workSocial Sciences: 1 works · 6.1% of their workPsychology: 1 works · 6.1% of their workSocial Psychology: 1 works · 6.1% of their workTHEIR WORKKenPreston‐Mafham15works
Life Sciences67%Physical Sciences6%Social Sciences6%

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 Sciences854.6%
    2. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology212.1%
  2. Everything else321.1%
    1. Environmental Science16.1%
    1. Psychology16.1%
  1. 1Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics36% of their works
  2. 2Insect Science15% of their works
  3. 3Genetics12% of their works
  4. 4Social Psychology6% of their works
  5. 5Ecology6% of their works
  6. 6Food Science3% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Ken Preston‐Mafham's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Invasive Species, Climate Change, Ecosystem Services, Pollinator Decline, Biological Control, Population Dynamics, Biogeography and Drosophila Suzukii.

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. The words come from the keyword list OpenAlex gives each topic, not from the text of the papers, so a word can appear that none of the papers uses.

All 23 words, with their numbers
  1. Invasive Species93 topics
  2. Climate Change73 topics
  3. Ecosystem Services51 topic
  4. Pollinator Decline51 topic
  5. Biological Control42 topics
  6. Population Dynamics42 topics
  7. Biogeography32 topics
  8. Drosophila Suzukii31 topic
  9. Fruit Fly31 topic
  10. Molecular Phylogeny32 topics
  11. DNA Barcoding21 topic
  12. Natural Selection21 topic
  13. Phenotypic Plasticity21 topic
  14. Phylogeny22 topics
  15. Spider Phylogenomics21 topic
  16. Amber Fossils11 topic
  17. Caterpillar Envenoming11 topic
  18. Diptera11 topic
  19. Halyomorpha halys11 topic
  20. Insect Evolution11 topic
  21. Processionary Moth11 topic
  22. Stink Bug11 topic
  23. Taxonomy11 topic

Where does Ken Preston‐Mafham work?

Ken Preston‐Mafham's main affiliation in the publication record is Bodmin Hospital, United Kingdom.

How many publications and citations does Ken Preston‐Mafham have?

OpenAlex counts 15 works and 175 citations for Ken Preston‐Mafham, an h-index of 6, ranking #5,933,750 of 7,710,434 researchers worldwide on the quality score.

Ranked on field-normalised citation 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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