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Plant Science research in Canada

University of British Columbia ranks first in Canada for Plant Science research in 2022-now (#49 worldwide), followed by McGill University and University of Toronto.

Canada's world rank
#9
of 90 countries, 2022-now
Works, 2022-now
4k
Top-10% rate
12.6%
Ranked institutions
14

Research strength only: this says nothing about teaching, admissions or cost.

What is the best university for Plant Science in Canada?

#InstitutionWorld rankScoreTop-10% rateWorks
1University of British ColumbiaVancouver #4945.816.7%289
2McGill UniversityMontreal #6841.316.8%181
3University of TorontoToronto #9736.310.7%193
4Agriculture and Agri-Food CanadaOttawa #16828.711.1%464
5University of AlbertaEdmonton #17528.111.9%186
6University of ManitobaWinnipeg #20625.814.9%169
7University of SaskatchewanSaskatoon #21725.111.7%243
8Dalhousie UniversityHalifax #27921.618.1%112
9Université LavalQuébec #29520.813.1%133
10University of GuelphGuelph #29920.611.6%298
11Université de MontréalMontreal #36118.014.1%63
12Western UniversityLondon #40416.514.6%71
13University of CalgaryCalgary #44815.012.4%64
14Ministry of AgricultureDuncan #46114.619.5%83

Institutions in Canada above the floor of 40 fractional works in Plant Science, ordered by their worldwide rank on research quality, 2022-now.

Who are the top Plant Science researchers in Canada?

Bernard R. Glick, Xin Li and Yuelin Zhang rank highest among researchers based in Canada, on their papers in Plant Science that reached the world top 10%, beyond the 10% expected.

  1. 1Bernard R. Glick#66,215 worldwide overall117.3 of 201 papers here in the top 10%
  2. 2Xin Li#20,938 worldwide overall63.5 of 123 papers here in the top 10%
  3. 3Yuelin Zhang#16,103 worldwide overall60.0 of 98 papers here in the top 10%
  4. 4Loren H. Rieseberg#8,521 worldwide overall65.8 of 170 papers here in the top 10%
  5. 5Eiji Nambara#28,042 worldwide overall44.5 of 82 papers here in the top 10%
  6. 6Herbert J. Kronzucker#39,769 worldwide overall47.1 of 123 papers here in the top 10%
  7. 7David S. Guttman#24,801 worldwide overall39.2 of 81 papers here in the top 10%
  8. 8Steven J. Rothstein#83,298 worldwide overall36.4 of 78 papers here in the top 10%
  9. 9Darrell Desveaux#71,860 worldwide overall30.4 of 70 papers here in the top 10%
  10. 10Nicholas James Provart#27,609 worldwide overall28.5 of 53 papers here in the top 10%
  11. 11George W. Haughn#25,062 worldwide overall28.0 of 53 papers here in the top 10%
  12. 12Anthony D. M. Glass#85,752 worldwide overall31.3 of 87 papers here in the top 10%
  13. 13Shawn D. Mansfield#94,229 worldwide overall30.6 of 84 papers here in the top 10%
  14. 14Peter McCourt#39,887 worldwide overall26.8 of 49 papers here in the top 10%
  15. 14John N. Klironomos#23,328 worldwide overall29.0 of 70 papers here in the top 10%

Ranked among researchers based in Canada on their work in Plant Science alone: how many more of their papers here reached the world top 10% for their subfield and year than the 10% expected.

How Canada compares with other countries in Plant Science