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Researcher · Agroscope · Switzerland

Marcel G. A. van der Heijden

Marcel G. A. van der Heijden publishes mostly in Plant Science, Soil Science and Ecology, on topics such as Mycorrhizal Fungi and Plant Interactions, Soil Carbon and Nitrogen Dynamics and Forest Ecology and Biodiversity Studies.

ORCID 0000-0001-7040-1924 OpenAlex
World rank
#4,386
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in Switzerland
#44
of 80,918
Works
414
Citations
62k
Citations per work
149.9
h-index
93
i10-index 218Top 0.1% in Plant Science

What does Marcel G. A. van der Heijden research?

Marcel G. A. van der Heijden's work is mostly in Agricultural and Biological Sciences (60%), Environmental Science (14%).

Life Sciences60%Physical Sciences14%

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 Sciences24659.5%
  1. Everything else10926.4%
    1. Environmental Science5814.1%
  1. 1Plant Science35% of their works
  2. 2Soil Science12% of their works
  3. 3Ecology8% of their works
  4. 4Insect Science7% of their works
  5. 5Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics6% of their works
  6. 6Nature and Landscape Conservation6% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Marcel G. A. van der Heijden's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Ecosystem Functioning, Mycorrhizal Fungi, Fungal Diversity, Plant Interactions, Nitrogen Cycle, Soil Carbon Sequestration, Host Recognition and Dead Wood.

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. Ecosystem Functioning2963 topics
  2. Mycorrhizal Fungi1842 topics
  3. Fungal Diversity1511 topic
  4. Plant Interactions1511 topic
  5. Nitrogen Cycle861 topic
  6. Soil Carbon Sequestration861 topic
  7. Host Recognition622 topics
  8. Dead Wood591 topic
  9. Forest Management591 topic
  10. Biodiversity481 topic
  11. Conservation481 topic
  12. Marine Microbes381 topic
  13. Microbial Biogeography381 topic
  14. Plant Hormones331 topic
  15. Strigolactones331 topic
  16. Legumes291 topic
  17. Symbiosis291 topic
  18. Plant Immunity261 topic
  19. Rhizosphere Interactions261 topic

Where does Marcel G. A. van der Heijden work?

Marcel G. A. van der Heijden's main affiliation in the publication record is Agroscope, Switzerland.

How many publications and citations does Marcel G. A. van der Heijden have?

OpenAlex counts 414 works and 62,062 citations for Marcel G. A. van der Heijden, an h-index of 93, ranking #4,386 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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