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V. C. Moran

V. C. Moran publishes mostly in Insect Science, Plant Science and Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics, on topics such as Biological Control of Invasive Species, Allelopathy and phytotoxic interactions and Plant and animal studies.

World rank
#94,558
of 1,633,909 ranked researchers
Rank in South Africa
#191
of 5,570
Works
29
Citations
279
Citations per work
9.6

What does V. C. Moran research?

Insect Science: 38.9%Plant Science: 25.0%Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics: 11.1%Nature and Landscape Conservation: 8.3%other fields: 16.7%39%top field
Insect Science38.9%Plant Science25.0%Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics11.1%Nature and Landscape Conservation8.3%other fields16.7%

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

  1. 1Insect Science39% of their works
  2. 2Plant Science25% of their works
  3. 3Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics11% of their works
  4. 4Nature and Landscape Conservation8% of their works
  5. 5Genetics6% of their works
  6. 6Ecology6% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe V. C. Moran's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Invasive Species, Biological Control, Conservation, Ecological Impact, Water Hyacinth, Weed Control, Biodiversity and Habitat Fragmentation.

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 22 words, with their numbers
  1. Invasive Species174 topics
  2. Biological Control143 topics
  3. Conservation112 topics
  4. Ecological Impact81 topic
  5. Water Hyacinth81 topic
  6. Weed Control72 topics
  7. Biodiversity62 topics
  8. Habitat Fragmentation62 topics
  9. Allelochemicals41 topic
  10. Root Exudates41 topic
  11. Crop Losses31 topic
  12. Drosophila Suzukii31 topic
  13. Ecosystem31 topic
  14. Ecosystem Services31 topic
  15. Fruit Fly31 topic
  16. Functional Diversity31 topic
  17. Herbicide Resistance31 topic
  18. Herbivore-Induced Plant Volatiles31 topic
  19. Jasmonate Signaling31 topic
  20. Pollinator Decline31 topic
  21. Evolution11 topic
  22. Orthoptera11 topic

Where does V. C. Moran work?

V. C. Moran's main affiliation in the publication record is University of Cape Town, South Africa.

How many publications and citations does V. C. Moran have?

Science Explorer counts 29 works and 279 citations for V. C. Moran, ranking #94,558 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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