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Nematode management and characterization studies

Nematode management and characterization studies is a research topic within Plant Science. Science Explorer counts 29k research works in it since 1950. 25.6% of them reached the world's top 10% most cited for their field and year.

This cluster of papers focuses on the study of plant-parasitic nematodes, including their molecular pathology, genome sequences, control strategies, resistance mechanisms in plants, phylogenetic relationships, and biological control methods. The research covers a wide range of topics related to the interactions between nematodes and plants, with a particular emphasis on soil food webs and the impact of nematodes on plant health.

  • Nematodes
  • Plant-Parasitic
  • Molecular Pathology
  • Soil Food Web
  • Genome Sequence
  • Nematode Control
  • Root-Knot Resistance
  • RNAi Silencing
  • Phylogenetic Relationships
  • Biological Control
Research works
29k
fractional, since 1950
In the world top 10%
7.3k
per year above
Top-10% rate
25.6%
share of its works in the world top 10%
Growth, 2013–17 → 2018–22
+42%
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Which countries lead Nematode management and characterization studies research?

By volume, China and India publish the most (1.1k and 653 works in 2022–2025).

By volume, 2022–2025

  1. 1 China 1.1k works
  2. 2 India 653 works
  3. 3 United States 572 works
  4. 4 Brazil 301 works
  5. 5 Egypt 153 works
  6. 6 Spain 117 works
  7. 7 Türkiye 110 works
  8. 8 France 106 works
  9. 9 Mexico 102 works
  10. 10 Indonesia 101 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: 32.6%India: 19.9%United States: 17.4%Brazil: 9.2%6 others listed: 21.0%33%largest
China1,071 · 32.6%India653 · 19.9%United States572 · 17.4%Brazil301 · 9.2%6 others listed688 · 21.0%

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

Which institutions lead Nematode management and characterization studies research?

By volume in 2022–2025, Tamil Nadu Agricultural University publishes the most Nematode management and characterization studies research, followed by Indian Agricultural Research Institute and Aligarh Muslim University.

By volume, 2022–2025

  1. 1 Tamil Nadu Agricultural University India 44 works
  2. 2 Indian Agricultural Research Institute India 44 works
  3. 3 Aligarh Muslim University India 37 works
  4. 4 University of Florida United States 34 works
  5. 5 Institute of Plant Protection China 33 works
  6. 6 University of Limpopo South Africa 32 works
  7. 7 Brazilian Agricultural Research Corporation Brazil 30 works
  8. 8 Yunnan University China 30 works
  9. 9 Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences China 29 works
  10. 10 Chinese Academy of Sciences China 28 works

Who are the leading researchers in Nematode management and characterization studies?

The most-cited researchers publishing on Nematode management and characterization studies include Kevin D. Hyde, C. A. Edwards and Dennis W. Dickson.

  1. 1 Kevin D. Hyde 4.8k citations
  2. 2 C. A. Edwards 4.6k citations
  3. 3 Dennis W. Dickson 2.8k citations
  4. 4 Ali H. Bahkali 1.9k citations

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

Where is Nematode management and characterization studies research done?

The largest centres of Nematode management and characterization studies research in 2022–2025 are Beijing (China), New Delhi (India), Nanjing (China) and Giza (Egypt). Among places with at least 20 works in it, it is an unusually large share of all research in Polokwane, Jorhat and Aligarh.

Largest cities, 2022–2025

  1. 1 Beijing China 227 works
  2. 2 New Delhi India 78 works
  3. 3 Nanjing China 71 works
  4. 4 Giza Egypt 58 works
  5. 5 Kunming China 54 works
  6. 6 Coimbatore India 50 works
  7. 7 São Paulo Brazil 43 works
  8. 8 Brasília Brazil 42 works
  9. 9 Washington D.C. United States 41 works
  10. 10 Harbin China 39 works

Where it is the local speciality

  1. PolokwaneZA · 32.4 works61×
  2. JorhatIN · 29.0 works53×
  3. AligarhIN · 37.3 works24×
  4. HisarIN · 20.9 works21×
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Location quotient: how much more of its research is in Nematode management and characterization studies than the world average.

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Where is the best place to study Nematode management and characterization studies?

Among universities, judged by research, Northwest A&F University, Huazhong Agricultural University and Tamil Nadu 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.

0%25%50%mean 45.69%fractional works in this node (log) →share in the world top 10% →Northwest A&F University: 18, 58.8%Huazhong Agricultural University: 17, 52.7%Tamil Nadu Agricultural University: 44, 25.6%Nanjing Agricultural University: 24, 52.7%Yunnan University: 30, 45.9%Chaudhary Charan Singh Haryana Agricultural University: 20, 33.9%Guizhou University: 18, 46.9%China Agricultural University: 24, 53.3%North-West University: 14, 43.9%Nanjing Forestry University: 24, 43.2%Northwest A&F Univer…Huazhong Agricultura…Nanjing Agricultural…Tamil Nadu Agricultu…
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One dot per university in the table below. The upper left is the interesting corner: small places doing unusually strong work.

#UniversityScoreTop 10%SpecialisationWorksGrowth
1Northwest A&F University China 77.658.8%9.2×18 +215.2%
2Huazhong Agricultural University China 70.752.7%10.4×17 +95.5%
3Tamil Nadu Agricultural University India 68.825.6%39.6×44 +139.3%
4Nanjing Agricultural University China 67.552.7%12.5×24 -15.0%
5Yunnan University China 67.145.9%15.6×30 +2.7%
6Chaudhary Charan Singh Haryana Agricultural University India 63.933.9%44.4×20 +138.4%
7Guizhou University China 63.446.9%6.8×18 +271.7%
8China Agricultural University China 62.453.3%8.6×24 -34.3%
9North-West University South Africa 62.443.9%10.4×14 +37.1%
10Nanjing Forestry University China 62.043.2%10.7×24 -27.8%

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 Nematode management and characterization studies research growing?

Output in 2018–2022 was 42% higher than in 2013–2017, peaking in 2021. The fastest-growing topics are Nematode management and characterization 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.

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.