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Soil Science research in Brazil

Universidade de São Paulo ranks first in Brazil for Soil Science research in 2022-now (#62 worldwide), followed by Brazilian Agricultural Research Corporation and Universidade Estadual Paulista (Unesp).

Brazil's world rank
#16
of 42 countries, 2022-now
Works, 2022-now
3.6k
Top-10% rate
4.0%
Ranked institutions
6

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

What is the best university for Soil Science in Brazil?

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

Who are the top Soil Science researchers in Brazil?

Carlos Eduardo Pellegrino Cerri, Maurício Roberto Cherubin and Robert M. Boddey rank highest among researchers based in Brazil, on their papers in Soil Science that reached the world top 10%, beyond the 10% expected.

  1. 1Carlos Eduardo Pellegrino Cerri#107,772 worldwide overall39.2 of 137 papers here in the top 10%
  2. 2Maurício Roberto Cherubin#114,121 worldwide overall30.9 of 86 papers here in the top 10%
  3. 3Robert M. Boddey#287,709 worldwide overall17.2 of 56 papers here in the top 10%
  4. 4Carlos Clemente Cerri#239,571 worldwide overall14.3 of 65 papers here in the top 10%
  5. 5João Luís Nunes Carvalho#170,291 worldwide overall10.3 of 28 papers here in the top 10%
  6. 6Cimélio Bayer#1,664,081 worldwide overall22.5 of 119 papers here in the top 10%
  7. 7Plínio Barbosa de Camargo#147,541 worldwide overall10.5 of 46 papers here in the top 10%
  8. 8João Carlos de Moraes Sá#448,290 worldwide overall9.0 of 34 papers here in the top 10%
  9. 9Siu Mui Tsai#381,216 worldwide overall9.0 of 36 papers here in the top 10%
  10. 10Rafael S. Oliveira#35,316 worldwide overall6.3 of 16 papers here in the top 10%
  11. 11Fábio Lopes Olivares#1,066,682 worldwide overall11.2 of 25 papers here in the top 10%
  12. 12Lucas William Mendes#609,351 worldwide overall9.6 of 32 papers here in the top 10%
  13. 13Paulo Tarso Sanches de Oliveira#293,168 worldwide overall7.5 of 25 papers here in the top 10%
  14. 14Bruno José Rodrígues Alves#1,331,824 worldwide overall14.5 of 81 papers here in the top 10%
  15. 15Segundo Sacramento Urquiaga#683,269 worldwide overall11.8 of 59 papers here in the top 10%

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

How Brazil compares with other countries in Soil Science