Insect Science research in South Africa
Stellenbosch University ranks first in South Africa for Insect Science research in 2022-now (#70 worldwide), followed by University of Pretoria.
- South Africa's world rank
- #25 of 51 countries, 2022-now
- Works, 2022-now
- 450
- Top-10% rate
- 10.7%
- Ranked institutions
- 2
Research strength only: this says nothing about teaching, admissions or cost.
What is the best university for Insect Science in South Africa?
| # | Institution | World rank | Score | Top-10% rate | Works |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Stellenbosch UniversityStellenbosch | #70 | 10.6 | 7.7% | 66 |
| 2 | University of PretoriaPretoria | #98 | 3.5 | 8.6% | 64 |
Institutions in South Africa above the floor of 40 fractional works in Insect Science, ordered by their worldwide rank on research quality, 2022-now.
Who are the top Insect Science researchers in South Africa?
David M. Richardson, John S. Terblanche and Sue W. Nicolson rank highest among researchers based in South Africa, on their papers in Insect Science that reached the world top 10%, beyond the 10% expected.
- 1David M. Richardson#64,788 worldwide overall18.7 of 52 papers here in the top 10%
- 2John S. Terblanche#315,786 worldwide overall10.9 of 58 papers here in the top 10%
- 3Sue W. Nicolson#1,467,118 worldwide overall9.0 of 35 papers here in the top 10%
- 4Ben J. Mans#461,941 worldwide overall6.7 of 18 papers here in the top 10%
- 5Almuth Hammerbacher#121,055 worldwide overall4.7 of 8 papers here in the top 10%
- 6Colleen Lynda Seymour#167,028 worldwide overall4.5 of 8 papers here in the top 10%
- 7Brian W. van Wilgen#253,358 worldwide overall8.8 of 32 papers here in the top 10%
- 8John Ross Wilson#278,166 worldwide overall7.7 of 27 papers here in the top 10%
- 9Cang Hui#207,330 worldwide overall4.5 of 16 papers here in the top 10%
- 10Jeff S Pettis#1,293,485 worldwide overall6.3 of 16 papers here in the top 10%
- 11Ross T. Shackleton#375,709 worldwide overall4.3 of 8 papers here in the top 10%
- 12Michael J. Wingfield#5,068,435 worldwide overall13.1 of 80 papers here in the top 10%
- 13Christian W. W. Pirk#2,857,776 worldwide overall8.9 of 55 papers here in the top 10%
- 14Hannelie Human#1,752,714 worldwide overall4.3 of 10 papers here in the top 10%
- 15Mohamed Aqiel Dalvie#825,166 worldwide overall2.0 of 2 papers here in the top 10%
Ranked among researchers based in South Africa on their work in Insect Science alone: how many more of their papers here reached the world top 10% for their subfield and year than the 10% expected.
How South Africa compares with other countries in Insect Science