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Researcher · Organizzazione per la Tutela Forestale, Ambientale e Agroalimentare · Italy

Virgilio Caleca

Virgilio Caleca publishes mostly in Insect Science, Plant Science and Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics, on topics such as Insect behavior and control techniques, Insect-Plant Interactions and Control and Research on scale insects.

ORCID 0000-0001-8777-7127 OpenAlex
World rank
#1,515,345
of 1,633,909 ranked researchers
Rank in Italy
#61,712
of 65,712
Works
21
Citations
6
Citations per work
0.3

What does Virgilio Caleca research?

Insect Science: 38.7%Plant Science: 19.4%Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics: 16.1%Ecology: 9.7%other fields: 16.1%39%top field
Insect Science38.7%Plant Science19.4%Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics16.1%Ecology9.7%other fields16.1%

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 Science19% of their works
  3. 3Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics16% of their works
  4. 4Ecology10% of their works
  5. 5General Health Professions6% of their works
  6. 6Organic Chemistry3% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Virgilio Caleca's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Biological Control, Invasive Species, Phylogeny, Population Dynamics, Pest Management, Climate Change, Morphology and Taxonomy.

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 24 words, with their numbers
  1. Biological Control124 topics
  2. Invasive Species124 topics
  3. Phylogeny73 topics
  4. Population Dynamics72 topics
  5. Pest Management62 topics
  6. Climate Change52 topics
  7. Morphology52 topics
  8. Taxonomy52 topics
  9. Drosophila Suzukii41 topic
  10. Fruit Fly41 topic
  11. Bark Beetles31 topic
  12. Forest Pests31 topic
  13. Herbivore-Induced Plant Volatiles31 topic
  14. Jasmonate Signaling31 topic
  15. Mealybug31 topic
  16. Scale Insects31 topic
  17. Acariformes21 topic
  18. Botanical Insecticides21 topic
  19. Essential Oils21 topic
  20. Gall-Inducing Insects21 topic
  21. Genetics21 topic
  22. Grapevine21 topic
  23. Mites21 topic
  24. Parasitoid Wasps21 topic

Where does Virgilio Caleca work?

Virgilio Caleca's main affiliation in the publication record is Organizzazione per la Tutela Forestale, Ambientale e Agroalimentare, Italy.

How many publications and citations does Virgilio Caleca have?

Science Explorer counts 21 works and 6 citations for Virgilio Caleca, ranking #1,515,345 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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