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Walter R. Terra

Walter R. Terra publishes mostly in Insect Science, Molecular Biology and Plant Science, on topics such as Insect Utilization and Effects, Insect Pest Control Strategies and Insect and Arachnid Ecology and Behavior.

World rank
#45,507
of 1,633,909 ranked researchers
Rank in Brazil
#192
of 38,702
Works
63
Citations
366
Citations per work
5.8

What does Walter R. Terra research?

Insect Science: 21.1%Molecular Biology: 15.8%Plant Science: 14.0%Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience: 10.5%other fields: 38.6%21%top field
Insect Science21.1%Molecular Biology15.8%Plant Science14.0%Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience10.5%other fields38.6%

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

  1. 1Insect Science21% of their works
  2. 2Molecular Biology16% of their works
  3. 3Plant Science14% of their works
  4. 4Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience10% of their works
  5. 5Genetics10% of their works
  6. 6Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics5% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Walter R. Terra's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Environmental Impact, Edible Insects, Food Security, Drosophila, Bacillus thuringiensis, Botanical Insecticides, Essential Oils and Genomics.

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. Environmental Impact152 topics
  2. Edible Insects91 topic
  3. Food Security91 topic
  4. Drosophila72 topics
  5. Bacillus thuringiensis61 topic
  6. Botanical Insecticides61 topic
  7. Essential Oils61 topic
  8. Genomics61 topic
  9. RNA Interference61 topic
  10. Social Insects61 topic
  11. Genetics51 topic
  12. Neuroscience51 topic
  13. Epidemiology42 topics
  14. Vector Control42 topics
  15. Arboviral Diseases21 topic
  16. Chagas Disease21 topic
  17. Host Defense21 topic
  18. Invertebrate Immunity21 topic
  19. Trypanosoma cruzi21 topic
  20. Zika Virus21 topic

Where does Walter R. Terra work?

Walter R. Terra's main affiliation in the publication record is Universidade de São Paulo, Brazil.

How many publications and citations does Walter R. Terra have?

Science Explorer counts 63 works and 366 citations for Walter R. Terra, ranking #45,507 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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