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Researcher · University of Bern · Switzerland

Matthias Erb

Matthias Erb publishes mostly in Plant Science, Insect Science and Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics, on topics such as Insect-Plant Interactions and Control, Plant Parasitism and Resistance and Plant and animal studies.

ORCID 0000-0002-4446-9834 OpenAlex
World rank
#6,647
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in Switzerland
#79
of 80,918
Works
251
Citations
19k
Citations per work
75.2
h-index
76
i10-index 154Top 0.2% in Plant Science
Matthias Erb

What does Matthias Erb research?

Matthias Erb's work is mostly in Agricultural and Biological Sciences (82%), Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (9%), Environmental Science (4%).

Life Sciences: 227 works · 90.4% of their workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 205 works · 81.6% of their workPlant Science: 106 works · 42.3% of their workInsect Science: 75 works · 29.9% of their workEcology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics: 24 works · 9.4% of their workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 22 works · 8.8% of their workMolecular Biology: 22 works · 8.8% of their workEverything else: 15 works · 5.8% of their workPhysical Sciences: 10 works · 3.8% of their workEnvironmental Science: 10 works · 3.8% of their workEcology: 6 works · 2.5% of their workNature and Landscape Conservation: 3 works · 1.3% of their workTHEIR WORKMatthias Erb251works
Life Sciences90%Physical Sciences4%

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 Sciences20581.6%
    2. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology228.8%
  2. Everything else155.8%
    1. Environmental Science103.8%
  1. 1Plant Science42% of their works
  2. 2Insect Science30% of their works
  3. 3Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics9% of their works
  4. 4Molecular Biology9% of their works
  5. 5Ecology2% of their works
  6. 6Nature and Landscape Conservation1% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Matthias Erb's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Biological Control, Herbivore-Induced Plant Volatiles, Jasmonate Signaling, Plant Hormones, Strigolactones, Ecosystem Services, Pollinator Decline and Biopesticides.

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 18 words, with their numbers
  1. Biological Control1442 topics
  2. Herbivore-Induced Plant Volatiles1231 topic
  3. Jasmonate Signaling1231 topic
  4. Plant Hormones951 topic
  5. Strigolactones951 topic
  6. Ecosystem Services581 topic
  7. Pollinator Decline581 topic
  8. Biopesticides572 topics
  9. Allelochemicals511 topic
  10. Root Exudates511 topic
  11. Honey Bees421 topic
  12. Neonicotinoids421 topic
  13. Botanical Insecticides361 topic
  14. Essential Oils361 topic
  15. Bacillus thuringiensis231 topic
  16. RNA Interference231 topic
  17. Entomopathogenic Fungi211 topic
  18. Insect Pathogens211 topic

Where does Matthias Erb work?

Matthias Erb's main affiliation in the publication record is University of Bern, Switzerland.

How many publications and citations does Matthias Erb have?

OpenAlex counts 251 works and 18,887 citations for Matthias Erb, an h-index of 76, ranking #6,647 of 7,710,434 researchers worldwide on the quality 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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