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Researcher · Harvard University · United States

M. A. Smith

M. A. Smith publishes mostly in Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics, Genetics and Agronomy and Crop Science, on topics such as Insect and Arachnid Ecology and Behavior, Plant and animal studies and Neurobiology and Insect Physiology Research.

ORCID 0000-0003-0913-1392 OpenAlex
World rank
#1,074,858
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in United States
#348,613
of 1,627,098
Works
83
Citations
1.4k
Citations per work
17.0
h-index
17
i10-index 20Top 23% in Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics
M. A. Smith

What does M. A. Smith research?

M. A. Smith's work is mostly in Agricultural and Biological Sciences (25%), Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (9%), Environmental Science (7%).

Everything else: 44 works · 53.1% of their workLife Sciences: 33 works · 40.1% of their workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 21 works · 25.3% of their workEcology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics: 10 works · 11.7% of their workAgronomy and Crop Science: 6 works · 7.4% of their workPlant Science: 5 works · 6.2% of their workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 7 works · 8.6% of their workGenetics: 7 works · 8.6% of their workNeuroscience: 5 works · 6.2% of their workCellular and Molecular Neuroscience: 5 works · 6.2% of their workPhysical Sciences: 6 works · 6.8% of their workEnvironmental Science: 6 works · 6.8% of their workEcology: 6 works · 6.8% of their workTHEIR WORKM. A. Smith83works
Life Sciences40%Physical Sciences7%

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. Everything else4453.1%
    1. Agricultural and Biological Sciences2125.3%
    2. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology78.6%
    3. Neuroscience56.2%
    1. Environmental Science66.8%
  1. 1Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics12% of their works
  2. 2Genetics9% of their works
  3. 3Agronomy and Crop Science7% of their works
  4. 4Ecology7% of their works
  5. 5Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience6% of their works
  6. 6Plant Science6% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe M. A. Smith's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Biodiversity, Invasive Species, Ecosystem Services, Genomics, Social Insects, Plant-Animal Interactions, Pollinator Decline and Drosophila.

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 19 words, with their numbers
  1. Biodiversity222 topics
  2. Invasive Species222 topics
  3. Ecosystem Services172 topics
  4. Genomics141 topic
  5. Social Insects141 topic
  6. Plant-Animal Interactions131 topic
  7. Pollinator Decline131 topic
  8. Drosophila101 topic
  9. Neuroscience101 topic
  10. Ecosystem91 topic
  11. Sagebrush91 topic
  12. Methane Production61 topic
  13. Ruminant Nutrition61 topic
  14. Traditional Irrigation41 topic
  15. Water Sustainability41 topic
  16. Cyperus31 topic
  17. Edible Insects31 topic
  18. Food Security31 topic
  19. Phylogeny31 topic

Where does M. A. Smith work?

M. A. Smith's main affiliation in the publication record is Harvard University, United States.

How many publications and citations does M. A. Smith have?

OpenAlex counts 83 works and 1,411 citations for M. A. Smith, an h-index of 17, ranking #1,074,858 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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