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Researcher · University of Tartu · Estonia

Urmas Kõljalg

Urmas Kõljalg publishes mostly in Plant Science, Cell Biology and Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics, on topics such as Mycorrhizal Fungi and Plant Interactions, Plant Pathogens and Fungal Diseases and Lichen and fungal ecology.

ORCID 0000-0002-5171-1668 OpenAlex
World rank
#61,043
of 1,633,909 ranked researchers
Rank in Estonia
#23
of 801
Works
27
Citations
791
Citations per work
29.3

What does Urmas Kõljalg research?

Plant Science: 32.6%Cell Biology: 26.1%Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics: 13.0%Molecular Biology: 13.0%other fields: 15.3%33%top field
Plant Science32.6%Cell Biology26.1%Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics13.0%Molecular Biology13.0%other fields15.3%

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

  1. 1Plant Science33% of their works
  2. 2Cell Biology26% of their works
  3. 3Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics13% of their works
  4. 4Molecular Biology13% of their works
  5. 5Pharmacology6% of their works
  6. 6Insect Science4% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Urmas Kõljalg's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Phylogenetic Analysis, Ecosystem Functioning, Fungal Pathogens, Fungal Diversity, Mycorrhizal Fungi, Endophytic Fungi, Genomic Characterization and Antioxidant Activity.

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 21 words, with their numbers
  1. Phylogenetic Analysis245 topics
  2. Ecosystem Functioning162 topics
  3. Fungal Pathogens152 topics
  4. Fungal Diversity141 topic
  5. Mycorrhizal Fungi141 topic
  6. Endophytic Fungi121 topic
  7. Genomic Characterization121 topic
  8. Antioxidant Activity92 topics
  9. Biogeography92 topics
  10. Lichen61 topic
  11. Symbiosis61 topic
  12. Diversity31 topic
  13. Medicinal Mushrooms31 topic
  14. Polysaccharides31 topic
  15. Yeast31 topic
  16. Dead Wood21 topic
  17. Forest Management21 topic
  18. RNA-Seq21 topic
  19. sequence alignment21 topic
  20. Genome Sequencing11 topic
  21. Phytophthora11 topic

Where does Urmas Kõljalg work?

Urmas Kõljalg's main affiliation in the publication record is University of Tartu, Estonia.

How many publications and citations does Urmas Kõljalg have?

Science Explorer counts 27 works and 791 citations for Urmas Kõljalg, ranking #61,043 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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