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Plant Science research in Spain

Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Científicas ranks first in Spain for Plant Science research in 2022-now (#10 worldwide), followed by Universitat de Barcelona and Universitat de València.

Spain's world rank
#6
of 90 countries, 2022-now
Works, 2022-now
6.4k
Top-10% rate
13.3%
Ranked institutions
31

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

What is the best university for Plant Science in Spain?

#InstitutionWorld rankScoreTop-10% rateWorks
1Consejo Superior de Investigaciones CientíficasMadrid #1067.914.4%1,398
2Universitat de BarcelonaBarcelona #11733.715.4%189
3Universitat de ValènciaValencia #17128.414.1%171
4Universitat Politècnica de ValènciaValencia #22324.711.7%225
5CERCA InstitutionBarcelona #23623.917.6%104
6Universidad Autónoma de MadridMadrid #24023.718.9%103
7Universidad de GranadaGranada #24723.315.0%138
8Universitat Autònoma de BarcelonaCerdanyola del Vallès #25522.914.0%104
9Universidade de VigoVigo #26122.521.0%107
10Universidad de MurciaMurcia #29121.014.6%101
11Universidad de SevillaSeville #31919.710.1%179
12Universidad Politécnica de CartagenaCartagena #32119.612.6%105
13University of the Basque CountryLeioa #32319.616.4%66
14Universidad Complutense de MadridMadrid #33019.312.2%132
15Junta de AndalucíaSeville #36617.88.9%116
16University of AlmeríaAlmería #38817.012.3%130
17Universitat de Miguel Hernández d'ElxElche #39116.915.5%116
18Universidad de ZaragozaZaragoza #42515.810.8%80
19Universitat Politècnica de CatalunyaBarcelona #44215.216.8%63
20Universidade de Santiago de CompostelaSantiago de Compostela #44515.19.2%95
21Instituto Valenciano de Investigaciones AgrariasMoncada #45314.910.0%69
22Universidad de ValladolidValladolid #45714.716.7%76
23Universidad Politécnica de MadridMadrid #46814.414.8%145
24Universitat de LleidaLleida #48214.015.9%87
25Universidad de SalamancaSalamanca #49113.710.7%94
26University of CórdobaCórdoba #49513.612.1%165
27University of Castilla-La ManchaCiudad Real #61110.79.5%79
28University of AlicanteAlicante #62210.419.3%70
29Universidad de MálagaMálaga #62910.313.2%74
30Universidad de JaénJaén #6669.510.6%69
31Universidad de ExtremaduraBadajoz #6978.910.9%73

Institutions in Spain 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 Spain?

Josep Peñuelas, José M. Pardo and Pedro L. Rodrı́guez rank highest among researchers based in Spain, on their papers in Plant Science that reached the world top 10%, beyond the 10% expected.

  1. 1Josep Peñuelas#1,488 worldwide overall88.7 of 258 papers here in the top 10%
  2. 2José M. Pardo#12,976 worldwide overall56.1 of 86 papers here in the top 10%
  3. 3Pedro L. Rodrı́guez#14,389 worldwide overall49.2 of 78 papers here in the top 10%
  4. 4Roberto Solano#2,918 worldwide overall44.7 of 64 papers here in the top 10%
  5. 5Antonio Molina#16,786 worldwide overall42.3 of 63 papers here in the top 10%
  6. 6Francisco J. Corpas#119,996 worldwide overall78.2 of 151 papers here in the top 10%
  7. 7‪Aurelio Gómez‐Cadenas#96,459 worldwide overall49.2 of 142 papers here in the top 10%
  8. 8Sara Izquierdo Zandalinas#11,933 worldwide overall35.4 of 50 papers here in the top 10%
  9. 9Maria Jose Pozo#104,688 worldwide overall41.7 of 74 papers here in the top 10%
  10. 10Ricardo Aroca#71,671 worldwide overall41.1 of 87 papers here in the top 10%
  11. 11Juan Manuel Ruíz-Lozano#55,516 worldwide overall37.7 of 86 papers here in the top 10%
  12. 12Gustavo Ariel Slafer#40,312 worldwide overall43.8 of 115 papers here in the top 10%
  13. 13Vı́ctor Flors#88,225 worldwide overall39.8 of 88 papers here in the top 10%
  14. 14Sonia Osorio#36,368 worldwide overall32.5 of 64 papers here in the top 10%
  15. 15Jaume Flexas#71,621 worldwide overall43.5 of 102 papers here in the top 10%

Ranked among researchers based in Spain 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 Spain compares with other countries in Plant Science