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Researcher · Bayer (Germany) · Germany

Roland Beffa

Roland Beffa publishes mostly in Plant Science, Molecular Biology and Pollution, on topics such as Weed Control and Herbicide Applications, Plant tissue culture and regeneration and Pesticide and Herbicide Environmental Studies.

ORCID 0000-0003-3109-388X OpenAlex
World rank
#495,485
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in Germany
#24,364
of 364,343
Works
134
Citations
4k
Citations per work
30.0
h-index
33
i10-index 63Top 5.3% in Plant Science
Roland Beffa

What does Roland Beffa research?

Roland Beffa's work is mostly in Agricultural and Biological Sciences (64%), Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (18%), Environmental Science (7%).

Life Sciences: 109 works · 81.2% of their workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 85 works · 63.5% of their workPlant Science: 68 works · 51.0% of their workEcology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics: 9 works · 7.0% of their workInsect Science: 4 works · 3.2% of their workAgronomy and Crop Science: 3 works · 2.3% of their workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 24 works · 17.7% of their workMolecular Biology: 24 works · 17.7% of their workEverything else: 15 works · 11.3% of their workPhysical Sciences: 10 works · 7.5% of their workEnvironmental Science: 10 works · 7.5% of their workPollution: 10 works · 7.5% of their workTHEIR WORKRoland Beffa134works
Life Sciences81%Physical Sciences7%

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 Sciences8563.5%
    2. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology2417.7%
  2. Everything else1511.3%
    1. Environmental Science107.5%
  1. 1Plant Science51% of their works
  2. 2Molecular Biology18% of their works
  3. 3Pollution8% of their works
  4. 4Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics7% of their works
  5. 5Insect Science3% of their works
  6. 6Agronomy and Crop Science2% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Roland Beffa's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Weed Control, Crop Losses, Herbicide Resistance, Herbicides, Gene Expression, Root Exudates, Agrobacterium-Mediated Transformation and Pesticides.

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. The words come from the keyword list OpenAlex gives each topic, not from the text of the papers, so a word can appear that none of the papers uses.

All 20 words, with their numbers
  1. Weed Control852 topics
  2. Crop Losses671 topic
  3. Herbicide Resistance671 topic
  4. Herbicides442 topics
  5. Gene Expression372 topics
  6. Root Exudates352 topics
  7. Agrobacterium-Mediated Transformation261 topic
  8. Pesticides261 topic
  9. Plant Secondary Metabolites261 topic
  10. Pollution261 topic
  11. Allelochemicals181 topic
  12. Natural Products181 topic
  13. Plant Immunity171 topic
  14. Rhizosphere Interactions171 topic
  15. Fungicide Resistance131 topic
  16. Plant Pathogens131 topic
  17. Genomics111 topic
  18. Legumes111 topic
  19. Symbiosis111 topic
  20. Yeast111 topic

Where does Roland Beffa work?

Roland Beffa's main affiliation in the publication record is Bayer (Germany), Germany.

How many publications and citations does Roland Beffa have?

OpenAlex counts 134 works and 4,016 citations for Roland Beffa, an h-index of 33, ranking #495,485 of 7,710,434 researchers worldwide on the quality score.

Ranked on field-normalised citation 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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