Philip K. Thornton
Philip K. Thornton publishes mostly in Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics, Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law and General Agricultural and Biological Sciences, on topics such as Climate change impacts on agriculture, Rangeland Management and Livestock Ecology and Agricultural Innovations and Practices.
- World rank
- #5,087 of 1,633,909 ranked researchers
- Rank in Kenya
- #2 of 810
- Works
- 137
- Citations
- 1.7k
- Citations per work
- 12.1
What does Philip K. Thornton research?
Shares of their own output, by the field each of their topics belongs to. The grey slice is everything not listed.
- 1Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics18% of their works
- 2Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law14% of their works
- 3General Agricultural and Biological Sciences12% of their works
- 4Ecology7% of their works
- 5Agronomy and Crop Science5% of their works
- 6Global and Planetary Change4% of their works
Research topics
- Climate change impacts on agriculture
- Rangeland Management and Livestock Ecology
- Agricultural Innovations and Practices
- Agriculture and Rural Development Research
- Agriculture Sustainability and Environmental Impact
- Crop Yield and Soil Fertility
- Agricultural Economics and Policy
- Sustainable Agricultural Systems Analysis
Which keywords describe Philip K. Thornton's research?
The keywords of their largest research topics: Climate Change, Sustainability, Adaptation, Smallholder Farmers, Agriculture, Food Security, Multifunctionality and Pastoralists.
- Agricultural Sustainability
- Nitrogen Uptake
- Common Agricultural Policy
- Food Systems
- Agricultural Development
- Livelihood Diversification
- Livestock Farming
- Pastoralists
- Food Security
- Smallholder Farmers
- Sustainability
- Climate Change
- Adaptation
- Agriculture
- Multifunctionality
- Rangeland Degradation
- Agricultural Innovation
- Environmental Impact
- Work Organization
- Sustainable Diets
- Maize Yield
- agricultural subsidies
- Farm Level Assessment
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
- Climate Change524 topics
- Sustainability494 topics
- Adaptation443 topics
- Smallholder Farmers242 topics
- Agriculture171 topic
- Food Security171 topic
- Multifunctionality162 topics
- Pastoralists161 topic
- Rangeland Degradation161 topic
- Livestock Farming152 topics
- Agricultural Innovation131 topic
- Livelihood Diversification131 topic
- Environmental Impact122 topics
- Agricultural Development111 topic
- Work Organization111 topic
- Food Systems81 topic
- Sustainable Diets81 topic
- Common Agricultural Policy51 topic
- Maize Yield51 topic
- Nitrogen Uptake51 topic
- agricultural subsidies51 topic
- Agricultural Sustainability41 topic
- Farm Level Assessment41 topic
Where does Philip K. Thornton work?
Philip K. Thornton's main affiliation in the publication record is International Livestock Research Institute, Kenya.
How many publications and citations does Philip K. Thornton have?
Science Explorer counts 137 works and 1,658 citations for Philip K. Thornton, ranking #5,087 of 1,633,909 researchers worldwide on the composite score.
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