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Researcher · University of Nairobi · Kenya

Nancy Karanja

Nancy Karanja publishes mostly in Plant Science, Agronomy and Crop Science and Soil Science, on topics such as Agronomic Practices and Intercropping Systems, Nematode management and characterization studies and Soil Carbon and Nitrogen Dynamics.

World rank
#341,846
of 1,633,909 ranked researchers
Rank in Kenya
#112
of 810
Works
34
Citations
115
Citations per work
3.4

What does Nancy Karanja research?

Plant Science: 26.5%Agronomy and Crop Science: 17.6%Soil Science: 14.7%Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law: 5.9%other fields: 35.3%26%top field
Plant Science26.5%Agronomy and Crop Science17.6%Soil Science14.7%Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law5.9%other fields35.3%

Shares of their own output, by the field each of their topics belongs to. The grey slice is everything not listed.

  1. 1Plant Science26% of their works
  2. 2Agronomy and Crop Science18% of their works
  3. 3Soil Science15% of their works
  4. 4Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law6% of their works
  5. 5Ecology6% of their works
  6. 6Pollution3% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Nancy Karanja's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Nitrogen Fixation, Climate Change, Soil Carbon Sequestration, Sustainable Agriculture, Agricultural Productivity, Genetic Improvement, Intercropping and Microbial Communities.

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 21 words, with their numbers
  1. Nitrogen Fixation52 topics
  2. Climate Change42 topics
  3. Soil Carbon Sequestration42 topics
  4. Sustainable Agriculture42 topics
  5. Agricultural Productivity31 topic
  6. Genetic Improvement32 topics
  7. Intercropping31 topic
  8. Microbial Communities31 topic
  9. Nematodes31 topic
  10. Nitrogen Cycle31 topic
  11. Plant-Parasitic31 topic
  12. GIS21 topic
  13. Land Suitability21 topic
  14. Legumes21 topic
  15. Maize Yield21 topic
  16. Nitrogen Uptake21 topic
  17. Symbiosis21 topic
  18. Bioenergy Crops11 topic
  19. Livestock Farming11 topic
  20. Sustainability11 topic
  21. Switchgrass11 topic

Where does Nancy Karanja work?

Nancy Karanja's main affiliation in the publication record is University of Nairobi, Kenya.

How many publications and citations does Nancy Karanja have?

Science Explorer counts 34 works and 115 citations for Nancy Karanja, ranking #341,846 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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