Date Palm Research Studies

Date Palm Research Studies is a research topic within Plant Science. Science Explorer counts 8.7k research works in it since 1950. 10.3% of them reached the world's top 10% most cited for their field and year.

This cluster of papers focuses on the comprehensive study of date palm (Phoenix dactylifera), covering its antioxidant activity, phenolic profile, nutritional composition, genome sequencing, functional properties, medicinal food potential, chemical composition, anticancer activity, metabolomic analysis, and pest management.

Antioxidant Activity
Phenolic Profile
Nutritional Composition
Genome Sequencing
Functional Properties
Medicinal Food
Chemical Composition
Anticancer Activity
Metabolomic Analysis
Pest Management

Research works: 8.7k
In the world top 10%: 895
Top-10% rate: 10.3%
Growth, 2018-21 → 2022-25: +72%
Largest producer: India

Date Palm Research Studies

Which countries lead Date Palm Research Studies research?

By volume, India and China publish the most (615 and 387 works in 2022-now).

By volume, 2022-now

1 India 615 works
2 China 387 works
3 Indonesia 218 works
4 Egypt 218 works
5 United States 142 works
6 Saudi Arabia 141 works
7 Iraq 122 works
8 Malaysia 100 works
9 Türkiye 85 works
10 Pakistan 84 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.

India615 · 29.1%China387 · 18.3%Indonesia218 · 10.3%Egypt218 · 10.3%6 others listed675 · 31.9%

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

Which institutions lead Date Palm Research Studies research?

By volume in 2022-now, Indian Council of Agricultural Research publishes the most Date Palm Research Studies research, followed by King Saud University and University of Basrah.

By volume, 2022-now

1 Indian Council of Agricultural ResearchIndia 44 works
2 King Saud UniversitySaudi Arabia 30 works
3 University of BasrahIraq 29 works
4 Agricultural Research CenterEgypt 28 works
5 King Faisal UniversitySaudi Arabia 25 works
6 United Arab Emirates UniversityUnited Arab Emirates 24 works
7 Chinese Academy of Agricultural SciencesChina 23 works
8 Chitkara UniversityIndia 18 works
9 Cairo UniversityEgypt 17 works
10 Universiti Putra MalaysiaMalaysia 16 works

Who are the leading researchers in Date Palm Research Studies?

The most-cited researchers publishing on Date Palm Research Studies include Ejaz Ahmad Khan.

1 Ejaz Ahmad Khan United States 190k citations

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

What are the most cited papers in Date Palm Research Studies?

The most cited paper in Date Palm Research Studies is "Reducing Postharvest Losses during Storage of Grain Crops to Strengthen Food Security in Developing Countries" (Deepak Kumar, Prasanta Kumar Kalita, 2017), with 1,105 citations. Next come "Plant diseases and pests detection based on deep learning: a review" (1,010) and "Using Machine Learning to Identify Diseases and Perform Sorting in Apple Fruit" (964).

Most cited papers
#	Paper	Released	Citations
1	Reducing Postharvest Losses during Storage of Grain Crops to Strengthen Food Security in Developing Countries Deepak Kumar, Prasanta Kumar Kalita · Foods Open access	15 Jan 2017	1,105
2	Plant diseases and pests detection based on deep learning: a review Jun Liu, Xuewei Wang · Plant Methods Open access	24 Feb 2021	1,010
3	Using Machine Learning to Identify Diseases and Perform Sorting in Apple Fruit Arpit Patidar, Abir Chakravorty · International Journal of Innovative Science and Research Technology (IJISRT) Open access	25 Jul 2024	964
4	Autonomous robotic weed control systems: A review David C. Slaughter, Durham Ken Giles, Daniel Downey · Computers and Electronics in Agriculture	4 Sep 2007	839
5	The fruit of the date palm: its possible use as the best food for the future? Walid Al‐Shahib, Richard James Marshall · International Journal of Food Sciences and Nutrition	2003	805

All 100 most cited papers, with filters and sorting

Where is Date Palm Research Studies research done?

The largest centres of Date Palm Research Studies research in 2022-now are Beijing (China), Giza (Egypt), Riyadh (Saudi Arabia) and Chennai (India). Among places with at least 20 works in it, it is an unusually large share of all research in Basra, Hofuf and Al Ain.

Largest cities, 2022-now

1 BeijingChina 76 works
2 GizaEgypt 74 works
3 RiyadhSaudi Arabia 51 works
4 ChennaiIndia 49 works
5 CoimbatoreIndia 44 works
6 CairoEgypt 43 works
7 DhakaBangladesh 38 works
8 BasraIraq 33 works
9 Kuala LumpurMalaysia 32 works
10 JakartaIndonesia 31 works

Where it is the local speciality

BasraIQ · 32.7 works34×
HofufSA · 25.0 works29×
Al AinAE · 24.5 works22×

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Location quotient: how much more of its research is in Date Palm Research Studies than the world average.

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Where is the best place to study Date Palm Research Studies?

Among universities, judged by research, United Arab Emirates University, King Saud University and China Agricultural University 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.

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One dot per university in the first ten of the table below, at the default weights. The upper left is the interesting corner: small places doing unusually strong work.

Excellenceshare of its work in the world top 10%, 2022-now and all time averaged

40%

Specialisationhow much of its work is in this field, counted up to 10× the world share

10%

Sizeits output in this field, on a log scale

30%

Growthoutput growth, counted from -20% to +20%

10%

Internationalshare of its work with a co-author abroad

10%

Each slider sets a weight; the share it gets of the score is beside it.

#	University	Score	Top 10%	Specialisation	Works	Growth
1	United Arab Emirates UniversityUnited Arab Emirates	80.9	31.8%	34.4×	24	+153.6%
2	King Saud UniversitySaudi Arabia	67.4	7.7%	10.3×	30	+14.4%
3	China Agricultural UniversityChina	66.9	46.3%	7.3×	12	+179.8%
4	King Faisal UniversitySaudi Arabia	65.0	10.6%	33.8×	25	+63.9%
5	South China Agricultural UniversityChina	63.8	41.3%	11.5×	12	+281.8%
6	Qassim UniversitySaudi Arabia	55.2	15.2%	18.8×	14	+204.8%
7	Chitkara UniversityIndia	52.4	12.6%	16.0×	18	+1285.6%
8	University of BasrahIraq	50.7	0.3%	43.3×	29	+105.4%
9	Cairo UniversityEgypt	46.5	9.6%	7.7×	18	+78.7%
10	Sultan Qaboos UniversityOman	43.7	17.1%	23.0×	13	-22.1%
11	University of Agriculture FaisalabadPakistan	43.4	8.4%	24.0×	12	+81.0%
12	Universiti Putra MalaysiaMalaysia	40.8	10.6%	10.6×	16	-30.4%
13	SRM Institute of Science and TechnologyIndia	33.0	6.2%	5.0×	15	+587.7%
14	University of CarthageTunisia	32.4	2.9%	28.0×	9	+93.0%
15	Tamil Nadu Agricultural UniversityIndia	31.5	1.6%	19.9×	13	+190.0%
16	Graphic Era UniversityIndia	31.5	10.0%	10.5×	11	-
17	Al-Azhar UniversityEgypt	31.4	4.8%	8.6×	10	+122.3%
18	Amrita Vishwa VidyapeethamIndia	31.3	2.9%	8.1×	13	+199.3%
19	Lovely Professional UniversityIndia	31.1	4.4%	7.7×	11	+236.9%
20	University of BaghdadIraq	30.8	0.9%	7.0×	15	+114.6%
21	Saveetha UniversityIndia	28.4	3.8%	5.2×	15	-
22	Vellore Institute of Technology UniversityIndia	28.2	7.0%	3.8×	11	+116.4%
23	Assiut UniversityEgypt	27.8	0.4%	12.1×	10	+9.7%
24	Benha UniversityEgypt	27.6	5.7%	10.7×	10	+5.8%
25	Zagazig UniversityEgypt	24.8	4.4%	8.3×	9	+9.8%
26	University of AnbarIraq	24.4	0.8%	16.6×	10	+280.0%
27	IPB UniversityIndonesia	16.7	1.2%	5.5×	9	+43.8%
28	Ain Shams UniversityEgypt	14.4	2.6%	5.3×	11	-16.7%

Universities only. The score blends excellence (40%), size (30%), specialisation (10%), growth (10%), international reach (10%), 2022-now; growth compares 2018-21 with 2022-25 and counts up to +20%, since a jump from a small base is mostly noise.

Every institution in Date Palm Research Studies, country by country

Is Date Palm Research Studies research growing?

Output in 2022-2025 was 72% higher than in 2018-2021, peaking in 2023. The fastest-growing topics are Date Palm Research Studies.

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The same series as a ribbon: one cell per year, darker for more. The line above answers how much; this answers when.

Its share of all research

Growing output can still be a shrinking share: all of science grows. This is Date Palm Research Studies as a percentage of every work published that year, 0.014% in 2024.

Fractional works of Date Palm Research Studies over all fractional works that year. How the balance of science has shifted.

How much of it reaches the world top 10%

Year by year.

Of each year's works in it, the share that reached the world's 10% most cited for their field and year. A field is the world for its own topics, so there is no other line to hold it against.

Which topics inside it are moving

Growth and decline on one axis around a shared zero. Two lists side by side hide the thing that matters: whether the growth dwarfs the decline, or the other way round.

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Which countries lead Date Palm Research Studies research?

By volume, 2022-now

How concentrated that is

Which institutions lead Date Palm Research Studies research?

By volume, 2022-now

Who are the leading researchers in Date Palm Research Studies?

What are the most cited papers in Date Palm Research Studies?

Where is Date Palm Research Studies research done?

Largest cities, 2022-now

Where it is the local speciality

Where is the best place to study Date Palm Research Studies?

Is Date Palm Research Studies research growing?

Its share of all research

How much of it reaches the world top 10%

Which topics inside it are moving

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