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Researcher · Universidad de Costa Rica · Costa Rica

William G. Eberhard

William G. Eberhard publishes mostly in Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics, Genetics and Insect Science, on topics such as Insect and Arachnid Ecology and Behavior, Spider Taxonomy and Behavior Studies and Plant and animal studies.

ORCID 0000-0001-9603-3533 OpenAlex
World rank
#325,793
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in Costa Rica
#12
of 2,968
Works
361
Citations
16k
Citations per work
44.7
h-index
61
i10-index 199Top 0.8% in Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics
William G. Eberhard

What does William G. Eberhard research?

William G. Eberhard's work is mostly in Agricultural and Biological Sciences (43%), Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (32%), Materials Science (3%).

Life Sciences: 270 works · 74.9% of their workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 155 works · 42.9% of their workEcology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics: 118 works · 32.7% of their workInsect Science: 37 works · 10.2% of their workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 116 works · 32.0% of their workGenetics: 108 works · 29.8% of their workMolecular Biology: 8 works · 2.2% of their workEverything else: 72 works · 20.0% of their workPhysical Sciences: 18 works · 5.1% of their workMaterials Science: 10 works · 2.7% of their workBiomaterials: 10 works · 2.7% of their workEnvironmental Science: 9 works · 2.4% of their workEcology: 9 works · 2.4% of their workTHEIR WORKWilliam G.Eberhard361works
Life Sciences75%Physical Sciences5%

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 Sciences15542.9%
    2. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology11632.0%
  2. Everything else7220.0%
    1. Materials Science102.7%
    2. Environmental Science92.4%
  1. 1Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics33% of their works
  2. 2Genetics30% of their works
  3. 3Insect Science10% of their works
  4. 4Biomaterials3% of their works
  5. 5Ecology2% of their works
  6. 6Molecular Biology2% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe William G. Eberhard's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: DNA Barcoding, Invasive Species, Microbiota, Biodiversity, Genomics, Social Insects, Molecular Phylogeny and Spider Phylogenomics.

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 22 words, with their numbers
  1. DNA Barcoding1843 topics
  2. Invasive Species1593 topics
  3. Microbiota1422 topics
  4. Biodiversity1392 topics
  5. Genomics1131 topic
  6. Social Insects1131 topic
  7. Molecular Phylogeny1071 topic
  8. Spider Phylogenomics1071 topic
  9. Ecosystem Services961 topic
  10. Pollinator Decline961 topic
  11. Natural Selection941 topic
  12. Phenotypic Plasticity941 topic
  13. Biological Control873 topics
  14. Phylogeny772 topics
  15. Lepidoptera431 topic
  16. Taxonomy431 topic
  17. Gall-Inducing Insects341 topic
  18. Parasitoid Wasps341 topic
  19. Drosophila Suzukii291 topic
  20. Fruit Fly291 topic
  21. Herbivore-Induced Plant Volatiles241 topic
  22. Jasmonate Signaling241 topic

Where does William G. Eberhard work?

William G. Eberhard's main affiliation in the publication record is Universidad de Costa Rica, Costa Rica.

How many publications and citations does William G. Eberhard have?

OpenAlex counts 361 works and 16,145 citations for William G. Eberhard, an h-index of 61, ranking #325,793 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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