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Ralph W. Cummings

Ralph W. Cummings publishes mostly in General Agricultural and Biological Sciences, Plant Science and Sociology and Political Science, on topics such as Agricultural Economics and Practices, Agricultural Innovations and Practices and Agriculture, Land Use, Rural Development.

World rank
#755,135
of 1,633,909 ranked researchers
Rank in United States
#220,634
of 358,040
Works
18
Citations
45
Citations per work
2.5

What does Ralph W. Cummings research?

General Agricultural and Biological Sciences: 34.8%Plant Science: 8.7%Sociology and Political Science: 8.7%Education: 4.3%other fields: 43.5%35%top field
General Agricultural and Biological Sciences34.8%Plant Science8.7%Sociology and Political Science8.7%Education4.3%other fields43.5%

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

  1. 1General Agricultural and Biological Sciences35% of their works
  2. 2Plant Science9% of their works
  3. 3Sociology and Political Science9% of their works
  4. 4Education4% of their works
  5. 5Analytical Chemistry4% of their works
  6. 6Electrochemistry4% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Ralph W. Cummings's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Food Security, Smallholder Farmers, Sustainability, Sustainable Agriculture, Agriculture, Development, Agricultural Innovation and Agroecology.

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. Food Security42 topics
  2. Smallholder Farmers42 topics
  3. Sustainability42 topics
  4. Sustainable Agriculture42 topics
  5. Agriculture31 topic
  6. Development31 topic
  7. Agricultural Innovation21 topic
  8. Agroecology21 topic
  9. Food Sovereignty21 topic
  10. Livelihood Diversification21 topic
  11. Biofortification11 topic
  12. Common Agricultural Policy11 topic
  13. Detection11 topic
  14. Electrochemical11 topic
  15. Mineral Elements11 topic
  16. Molecularly Imprinted Polymers11 topic
  17. Multifunctionality11 topic
  18. Rice11 topic
  19. Solid-Phase Microextraction11 topic
  20. Water Management11 topic

Where does Ralph W. Cummings work?

Ralph W. Cummings's main affiliation in the publication record is International Food Policy Research Institute, United States.

How many publications and citations does Ralph W. Cummings have?

Science Explorer counts 18 works and 45 citations for Ralph W. Cummings, ranking #755,135 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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