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Pekka Vilkamaa

Pekka Vilkamaa publishes mostly in Insect Science, Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics and Ecology, on topics such as Insect behavior and control techniques, Entomopathogenic Microorganisms in Pest Control and Insect Resistance and Genetics.

World rank
#1,557,078
of 1,633,909 ranked researchers
Rank in Finland
#7,936
of 8,199
Works
15
Citations
6
Citations per work
0.4

What does Pekka Vilkamaa research?

Insect Science: 47.4%Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics: 21.1%Ecology: 15.8%Molecular Biology: 10.5%other fields: 5.2%47%top field
Insect Science47.4%Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics21.1%Ecology15.8%Molecular Biology10.5%other fields5.2%

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

  1. 1Insect Science47% of their works
  2. 2Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics21% of their works
  3. 3Ecology16% of their works
  4. 4Molecular Biology10% of their works
  5. 5Ecological Modeling5% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Pekka Vilkamaa's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Biological Control, Invasive Species, Phylogeny, Climate Change, Drosophila Suzukii, Entomopathogenic Fungi, Fruit Fly and Insect Pathogens.

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 22 words, with their numbers
  1. Biological Control84 topics
  2. Invasive Species74 topics
  3. Phylogeny44 topics
  4. Climate Change32 topics
  5. Drosophila Suzukii31 topic
  6. Entomopathogenic Fungi31 topic
  7. Fruit Fly31 topic
  8. Insect Pathogens31 topic
  9. Bacillus thuringiensis21 topic
  10. Bark Beetles21 topic
  11. Forest Pests21 topic
  12. RNA Interference21 topic
  13. Systematics22 topics
  14. Taxonomy22 topics
  15. Collembola11 topic
  16. Diptera11 topic
  17. Diversity11 topic
  18. Evolution11 topic
  19. Gall-Inducing Insects11 topic
  20. Halyomorpha halys11 topic
  21. Parasitoid Wasps11 topic
  22. Stink Bug11 topic

Where does Pekka Vilkamaa work?

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

How many publications and citations does Pekka Vilkamaa have?

Science Explorer counts 15 works and 6 citations for Pekka Vilkamaa, ranking #1,557,078 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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