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Researcher · North-West University · South Africa

Néstor Fernández

Néstor Fernández publishes mostly in Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics, Insect Science and Infectious Diseases, on topics such as Study of Mite Species, Insect-Plant Interactions and Control and Collembola Taxonomy and Ecology Studies.

ORCID 0000-0003-1071-5547 OpenAlex
World rank
#1,492,870
of 1,633,909 ranked researchers
Rank in South Africa
#5,091
of 5,570
Works
20
Citations
11
Citations per work
0.6

What does Néstor Fernández research?

Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics: 55.9%Insect Science: 20.6%Infectious Diseases: 5.9%Genetics: 5.9%other fields: 11.7%56%top field
Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics55.9%Insect Science20.6%Infectious Diseases5.9%Genetics5.9%other fields11.7%

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

  1. 1Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics56% of their works
  2. 2Insect Science21% of their works
  3. 3Infectious Diseases6% of their works
  4. 4Genetics6% of their works
  5. 5Paleontology3% of their works
  6. 6Ecology3% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Néstor Fernández's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Taxonomy, Phylogeny, Biodiversity, Biogeography, Ecology, Acariformes, Mites and Biological Control.

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 27 words, with their numbers
  1. Taxonomy154 topics
  2. Phylogeny144 topics
  3. Biodiversity113 topics
  4. Biogeography112 topics
  5. Ecology112 topics
  6. Acariformes81 topic
  7. Mites81 topic
  8. Biological Control72 topics
  9. Herbivore-Induced Plant Volatiles61 topic
  10. Jasmonate Signaling61 topic
  11. Cryptic Species52 topics
  12. DNA Barcoding42 topics
  13. Diversity42 topics
  14. Invasive Species43 topics
  15. Climate Change33 topics
  16. Collembola31 topic
  17. Systematics31 topic
  18. Cryptic Diversity21 topic
  19. Earthworms21 topic
  20. Evolution21 topic
  21. Lepidoptera21 topic
  22. Ecosystem Services11 topic
  23. Halyomorpha halys11 topic
  24. Livestock Farming11 topic
  25. Pollinator Decline11 topic
  26. Stink Bug11 topic
  27. Sustainability11 topic

Where does Néstor Fernández work?

Néstor Fernández's main affiliation in the publication record is North-West University, South Africa.

How many publications and citations does Néstor Fernández have?

Science Explorer counts 20 works and 11 citations for Néstor Fernández, ranking #1,492,870 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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