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Botanical Studies and Applications

Botanical Studies and Applications is a research topic within Plant Science. Science Explorer counts 7.4k research works in it since 1950. 12.5% of them reached the world's top 10% most cited for their field and year.

This cluster of papers focuses on the effects of hawthorn, particularly its antioxidant properties and its potential roles in cardiovascular disease and heart failure. The papers also cover phylogenetic analysis, pharmacological studies, and the use of hawthorn in herbal medicine.

  • Hawthorn
  • Antioxidant
  • Polyphenolic Extracts
  • Cardiovascular Disease
  • Pharmacology
  • Flavonoid Contents
  • Heart Failure
  • Phylogenetic Analysis
  • Herbal Medicine
  • Atherosclerosis
Research works
7.4k
fractional, since 1950
In the world top 10%
928
per year above
Top-10% rate
12.5%
share of its works in the world top 10%
Growth, 2013–17 → 2018–22
+2%
the tick is no change

Which countries lead Botanical Studies and Applications research?

By volume, China and Russia publish the most (198 and 102 works in 2022–2025).

By volume, 2022–2025

  1. 1 China 198 works
  2. 2 Russia 102 works
  3. 3 India 87 works
  4. 4 United States 75 works
  5. 5 Türkiye 69 works
  6. 6 Poland 48 works
  7. 7 Germany 30 works
  8. 8 Ukraine 29 works
  9. 9 United Kingdom 29 works
  10. 10 Serbia 27 works

How concentrated that is

The same countries as shares of everything the list above accounts for. A node where two countries do two thirds of the work and one spread evenly across twelve read alike as a ranking and not at all alike here.

China: 28.6%Russia: 14.7%India: 12.5%United States: 10.8%6 others listed: 33.4%29%largest
China198 · 28.6%Russia102 · 14.7%India87 · 12.5%United States75 · 10.8%6 others listed232 · 33.4%

Shares of the rows listed above, not of the whole node.

Which institutions lead Botanical Studies and Applications research?

By volume in 2022–2025, Botanical Survey of India publishes the most Botanical Studies and Applications research, followed by Ilia State University and University of Belgrade.

Who are the leading researchers in Botanical Studies and Applications?

The most-cited researchers publishing on Botanical Studies and Applications include B. L. Turner, Rudolf Schmid and Petr Pyšek.

  1. 1 B. L. Turner United States 2.1k citations
  2. 2 Rudolf Schmid United States 1.9k citations
  3. 3 Petr Pyšek Czechia 1.4k citations

Ranked by citations received across their whole record, among researchers with at least three works on this topic.

Where is Botanical Studies and Applications research done?

The largest centres of Botanical Studies and Applications research in 2022–2025 are Beijing (China), Moscow (Russia), Nanjing (China) and Belgrade (Serbia).

Largest cities, 2022–2025

  1. 1 Beijing China 37 works
  2. 2 Moscow Russia 23 works
  3. 3 Nanjing China 18 works
  4. 4 Belgrade Serbia 17 works
  5. 5 Kyiv Ukraine 16 works
  6. 6 London United Kingdom 13 works
  7. 7 Kolkata India 13 works
  8. 8 Baku Azerbaijan 12 works
  9. 9 Tbilisi Georgia 12 works
  10. 10 Zagreb Croatia 11 works
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Where is the best place to study Botanical Studies and Applications?

Among universities, judged by research, University of Belgrade, Ilia State University and University of Zagreb score highest, combining excellence, specialisation, size, growth and international reach. Research strength is one signal when choosing where to study; it does not measure teaching.

#UniversityScoreTop 10%SpecialisationWorksGrowth
1 University of BelgradeSerbia 50.611.6%14.8×10 +17.3%
2 Ilia State UniversityGeorgia 27.34.4%118.6×10
3 University of ZagrebCroatia 10.35.2%15.4×10 -19.2%

Universities only. Score blends excellence (30%), specialisation (25%), size (20%), growth (15%) and international reach (10%), 2015–2022; growth compares 2010–14 with 2015–19.

Is Botanical Studies and Applications research growing?

Output in 2018–2022 was 2% higher than in 2013–2017, peaking in 2012. The fastest-growing topics are Botanical Studies and Applications.

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Which topics inside it are moving

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