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Researcher · Rwanda Agriculture Board · Rwanda

Placide Rukundo

Placide Rukundo publishes mostly in Plant Science, Food Science and Genetics, on topics such as Plant Virus Research Studies, Genetics and Plant Breeding and Advances in Cucurbitaceae Research.

ORCID 0000-0001-8720-9963 OpenAlex
World rank
#2,101,935
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in Rwanda
#218
of 716
Works
52
Citations
785
Citations per work
15.1
h-index
15
i10-index 21Top 29% in Plant Science
Placide Rukundo

What does Placide Rukundo research?

Placide Rukundo's work is mostly in Agricultural and Biological Sciences (72%), Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (12%).

Life Sciences: 43 works · 83.3% of their workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 37 works · 71.5% of their workPlant Science: 28 works · 53.5% of their workFood Science: 5 works · 9.4% of their workHorticulture: 2 works · 4.7% of their workAgronomy and Crop Science: 2 works · 3.9% of their workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 6 works · 11.8% of their workGenetics: 4 works · 7.9% of their workMolecular Biology: 2 works · 3.9% of their workEverything else: 9 works · 16.7% of their workTHEIR WORKPlacide Rukundo52works
Life Sciences83%

Their six largest subfields, inside their fields and domains; the grey slice is everything else they publish. The interactive view splits every one of their works down to single topics.

The fields and subfields, with their numbers
    1. Agricultural and Biological Sciences3771.5%
    2. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology611.8%
  2. Everything else916.7%
  1. 1Plant Science54% of their works
  2. 2Food Science9% of their works
  3. 3Genetics8% of their works
  4. 4Horticulture5% of their works
  5. 5Agronomy and Crop Science4% of their works
  6. 6Molecular Biology4% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Placide Rukundo's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Genetic Diversity, Drought Tolerance, Breeding, Nutritional Quality, Cucurbit Genetics, Cultivar Evaluation, Genomics and Genotype-by-Environment Interaction.

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 20 words, with their numbers
  1. Genetic Diversity213 topics
  2. Drought Tolerance152 topics
  3. Breeding112 topics
  4. Nutritional Quality112 topics
  5. Cucurbit Genetics91 topic
  6. Cultivar Evaluation91 topic
  7. Genomics91 topic
  8. Genotype-by-Environment Interaction91 topic
  9. Plant Immunity91 topic
  10. Viral RNA Silencing91 topic
  11. Acrylamide61 topic
  12. Agroforestry61 topic
  13. Cacao61 topic
  14. Cowpea61 topic
  15. Genetics61 topic
  16. Maillard Reaction61 topic
  17. Genetic Variability51 topic
  18. Okra Genetics51 topic
  19. Buckwheat41 topic
  20. Quinoa41 topic

Where does Placide Rukundo work?

Placide Rukundo's main affiliation in the publication record is Rwanda Agriculture Board, Rwanda.

How many publications and citations does Placide Rukundo have?

OpenAlex counts 52 works and 785 citations for Placide Rukundo, an h-index of 15, ranking #2,101,935 of 7,710,434 researchers worldwide on the quality 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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