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Mikko Piirainen

Mikko Piirainen publishes mostly in Plant Science, Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics and Political Science and International Relations, on topics such as Botany and Plant Ecology Studies, Bryophyte Studies and Records and Lichen and fungal ecology.

World rank
#1,602,022
of 1,633,909 ranked researchers
Rank in Finland
#8,102
of 8,199
Works
15
Citations
6
Citations per work
0.4

What does Mikko Piirainen research?

Plant Science: 35.7%Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics: 32.1%Political Science and International Relations: 10.7%Ecological Modeling: 3.6%other fields: 17.9%36%top field
Plant Science35.7%Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics32.1%Political Science and International Relations10.7%Ecological Modeling3.6%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 Science36% of their works
  2. 2Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics32% of their works
  3. 3Political Science and International Relations11% of their works
  4. 4Ecological Modeling4% of their works
  5. 5Education4% of their works
  6. 6Genetics4% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Mikko Piirainen's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Biogeography, Conservation, Invasive Species, Phylogeny, Climate Change, Mosses, Flora and Taxonomy.

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 23 words, with their numbers
  1. Biogeography115 topics
  2. Conservation82 topics
  3. Invasive Species82 topics
  4. Phylogeny73 topics
  5. Climate Change62 topics
  6. Mosses62 topics
  7. Flora51 topic
  8. Taxonomy53 topics
  9. Vascular Plants51 topic
  10. Bryophyte31 topic
  11. Lichen31 topic
  12. Liverworts31 topic
  13. Mediterranean31 topic
  14. Symbiosis31 topic
  15. Vascular Flora31 topic
  16. Angiosperm Phylogeny11 topic
  17. Brassicaceae11 topic
  18. Dormancy11 topic
  19. Endophyte Symbiosis11 topic
  20. Flowering Plants11 topic
  21. Fruit Trees11 topic
  22. Grass-Fungal Interaction11 topic
  23. molecular systematics11 topic

Where does Mikko Piirainen work?

Mikko Piirainen's main affiliation in the publication record is Finnish Museum of Natural History, Finland.

How many publications and citations does Mikko Piirainen have?

Science Explorer counts 15 works and 6 citations for Mikko Piirainen, ranking #1,602,022 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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