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Country, city

Kenya, Embu

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Publications

464

Citations

5 927

h-index

Top-3 journals

Heliyon (41 publications)

Advances in Geographical and Environmental Sciences (13 publications)

International Journal of Agronomy (11 publications)

Top-3 organizations

Kenyatta University (92 publications)

University of Nairobi (41 publications)

Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology (35 publications)

Top-3 foreign organizations

Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences (17 publications)

Universidade Federal do Amapa (15 publications)

University of KwaZulu-Natal (13 publications)

Most cited in 5 years

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Since 2016

Total publications

464

Total citations

5927

Citations per publication

12.77

Average publications per year

46.4

Average authors per publication

9.35

h-index

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h-index

A scientist has an h-index if h of his N publications are cited at least h times each, while the remaining (N - h) publications are cited no more than h times each.

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Top-30

Fields of science

	10 20 30 40 50 60
Multidisciplinary	Multidisciplinary, 54, 11.64% Multidisciplinary 54 publications, 11.64%
Agronomy and Crop Science	Agronomy and Crop Science, 49, 10.56% Agronomy and Crop Science 49 publications, 10.56%
General Medicine	General Medicine, 34, 7.33% General Medicine 34 publications, 7.33%
Plant Science	Plant Science, 25, 5.39% Plant Science 25 publications, 5.39%
Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law	Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law, 20, 4.31% Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law 20 publications, 4.31%
Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics	Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics, 19, 4.09% Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics 19 publications, 4.09%
General Agricultural and Biological Sciences	General Agricultural and Biological Sciences, 18, 3.88% General Agricultural and Biological Sciences 18 publications, 3.88%
Soil Science	Soil Science, 18, 3.88% Soil Science 18 publications, 3.88%
Ecology	Ecology, 18, 3.88% Ecology 18 publications, 3.88%
Global and Planetary Change	Global and Planetary Change, 15, 3.23% Global and Planetary Change 15 publications, 3.23%
Environmental Engineering	Environmental Engineering, 14, 3.02% Environmental Engineering 14 publications, 3.02%
Infectious Diseases	Infectious Diseases, 13, 2.8% Infectious Diseases 13 publications, 2.8%
Waste Management and Disposal	Waste Management and Disposal, 13, 2.8% Waste Management and Disposal 13 publications, 2.8%
Geography, Planning and Development	Geography, Planning and Development, 13, 2.8% Geography, Planning and Development 13 publications, 2.8%
General Chemistry	General Chemistry, 12, 2.59% General Chemistry 12 publications, 2.59%
Biochemistry	Biochemistry, 12, 2.59% Biochemistry 12 publications, 2.59%
Molecular Biology	Molecular Biology, 12, 2.59% Molecular Biology 12 publications, 2.59%
General Materials Science	General Materials Science, 12, 2.59% General Materials Science 12 publications, 2.59%
Pollution	Pollution, 12, 2.59% Pollution 12 publications, 2.59%
Education	Education, 12, 2.59% Education 12 publications, 2.59%
Food Science	Food Science, 11, 2.37% Food Science 11 publications, 2.37%
Agricultural and Biological Sciences (miscellaneous)	Agricultural and Biological Sciences (miscellaneous), 11, 2.37% Agricultural and Biological Sciences (miscellaneous) 11 publications, 2.37%
General Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology	General Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, 9, 1.94% General Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology 9 publications, 1.94%
Genetics	Genetics, 9, 1.94% Genetics 9 publications, 1.94%
Microbiology	Microbiology, 9, 1.94% Microbiology 9 publications, 1.94%
Insect Science	Insect Science, 9, 1.94% Insect Science 9 publications, 1.94%
Economics and Econometrics	Economics and Econometrics, 9, 1.94% Economics and Econometrics 9 publications, 1.94%
Physical and Theoretical Chemistry	Physical and Theoretical Chemistry, 8, 1.72% Physical and Theoretical Chemistry 8 publications, 1.72%
General Engineering	General Engineering, 8, 1.72% General Engineering 8 publications, 1.72%
Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health	Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, 8, 1.72% Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health 8 publications, 1.72%
	10 20 30 40 50 60

Journals

	5 10 15 20 25 30 35 40 45
Heliyon	Heliyon, 41, 8.84% Heliyon 41 publications, 8.84%
Advances in Geographical and Environmental Sciences	Advances in Geographical and Environmental Sciences, 13, 2.8% Advances in Geographical and Environmental Sciences 13 publications, 2.8%
International Journal of Agronomy	International Journal of Agronomy, 11, 2.37% International Journal of Agronomy 11 publications, 2.37%
African Journal of Agricultural Research	African Journal of Agricultural Research, 10, 2.16% African Journal of Agricultural Research 10 publications, 2.16%
PLoS ONE	PLoS ONE, 9, 1.94% PLoS ONE 9 publications, 1.94%
Environmental Challenges	Environmental Challenges, 9, 1.94% Environmental Challenges 9 publications, 1.94%
Journal of Chemistry	Journal of Chemistry, 8, 1.72% Journal of Chemistry 8 publications, 1.72%
Advances in Materials Science and Engineering	Advances in Materials Science and Engineering, 7, 1.51% Advances in Materials Science and Engineering 7 publications, 1.51%
Scientific African	Scientific African, 7, 1.51% Scientific African 7 publications, 1.51%
PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases	PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, 6, 1.29% PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases 6 publications, 1.29%
African Journal of Microbiology Research	African Journal of Microbiology Research, 6, 1.29% African Journal of Microbiology Research 6 publications, 1.29%
Cogent Economics and Finance	Cogent Economics and Finance, 5, 1.08% Cogent Economics and Finance 5 publications, 1.08%
African Journal of Economic and Management Studies	African Journal of Economic and Management Studies, 5, 1.08% African Journal of Economic and Management Studies 5 publications, 1.08%
Scientific Reports	Scientific Reports, 5, 1.08% Scientific Reports 5 publications, 1.08%
Cogent Business and Management	Cogent Business and Management, 5, 1.08% Cogent Business and Management 5 publications, 1.08%
SSRN Electronic Journal	SSRN Electronic Journal, 5, 1.08% SSRN Electronic Journal 5 publications, 1.08%
Educational Research and Reviews	Educational Research and Reviews, 5, 1.08% Educational Research and Reviews 5 publications, 1.08%
Sustainability	Sustainability, 4, 0.86% Sustainability 4 publications, 0.86%
Crop Protection	Crop Protection, 4, 0.86% Crop Protection 4 publications, 0.86%
F1000Research	F1000Research, 4, 0.86% F1000Research 4 publications, 0.86%
Journal of Agriculture and Food Research	Journal of Agriculture and Food Research, 4, 0.86% Journal of Agriculture and Food Research 4 publications, 0.86%
Journal of the Acoustical Society of America	Journal of the Acoustical Society of America, 3, 0.65% Journal of the Acoustical Society of America 3 publications, 0.65%
Physical Sciences Reviews	Physical Sciences Reviews, 3, 0.65% Physical Sciences Reviews 3 publications, 0.65%
Journal of Agricultural Education and Extension	Journal of Agricultural Education and Extension, 3, 0.65% Journal of Agricultural Education and Extension 3 publications, 0.65%
Informatics in Medicine Unlocked	Informatics in Medicine Unlocked, 3, 0.65% Informatics in Medicine Unlocked 3 publications, 0.65%
Diversity	Diversity, 3, 0.65% Diversity 3 publications, 0.65%
BioMed Research International	BioMed Research International, 3, 0.65% BioMed Research International 3 publications, 0.65%
Scientifica	Scientifica, 3, 0.65% Scientifica 3 publications, 0.65%
International Journal of Molecular Sciences	International Journal of Molecular Sciences, 3, 0.65% International Journal of Molecular Sciences 3 publications, 0.65%
Advances in Civil Engineering	Advances in Civil Engineering, 3, 0.65% Advances in Civil Engineering 3 publications, 0.65%
	5 10 15 20 25 30 35 40 45

Publishers

	20 40 60 80 100 120 140
Elsevier	Elsevier, 124, 26.72% Elsevier 124 publications, 26.72%
Springer Nature	Springer Nature, 69, 14.87% Springer Nature 69 publications, 14.87%
Hindawi Limited	Hindawi Limited, 51, 10.99% Hindawi Limited 51 publications, 10.99%
Taylor & Francis	Taylor & Francis, 36, 7.76% Taylor & Francis 36 publications, 7.76%
Academic Journals	Academic Journals, 30, 6.47% Academic Journals 30 publications, 6.47%
Wiley	Wiley, 29, 6.25% Wiley 29 publications, 6.25%
MDPI	MDPI, 27, 5.82% MDPI 27 publications, 5.82%
Public Library of Science (PLoS)	Public Library of Science (PLoS), 17, 3.66% Public Library of Science (PLoS) 17 publications, 3.66%
Frontiers Media S.A.	Frontiers Media S.A., 11, 2.37% Frontiers Media S.A. 11 publications, 2.37%
Emerald	Emerald, 8, 1.72% Emerald 8 publications, 1.72%
Social Science Electronic Publishing	Social Science Electronic Publishing, 5, 1.08% Social Science Electronic Publishing 5 publications, 1.08%
Cambridge University Press	Cambridge University Press, 4, 0.86% Cambridge University Press 4 publications, 0.86%
F1000 Research	F1000 Research, 4, 0.86% F1000 Research 4 publications, 0.86%
Walter de Gruyter	Walter de Gruyter, 3, 0.65% Walter de Gruyter 3 publications, 0.65%
SAGE	SAGE, 3, 0.65% SAGE 3 publications, 0.65%
Acoustical Society of America (ASA)	Acoustical Society of America (ASA), 3, 0.65% Acoustical Society of America (ASA) 3 publications, 0.65%
Copernicus	Copernicus, 3, 0.65% Copernicus 3 publications, 0.65%
AOSIS	AOSIS, 3, 0.65% AOSIS 3 publications, 0.65%
Bentham Science Publishers Ltd.	Bentham Science Publishers Ltd., 2, 0.43% Bentham Science Publishers Ltd. 2 publications, 0.43%
American Society for Microbiology	American Society for Microbiology, 2, 0.43% American Society for Microbiology 2 publications, 0.43%
American Institute of Mathematical Sciences (AIMS)	American Institute of Mathematical Sciences (AIMS), 2, 0.43% American Institute of Mathematical Sciences (AIMS) 2 publications, 0.43%
PeerJ	PeerJ, 2, 0.43% PeerJ 2 publications, 0.43%
IWA Publishing	IWA Publishing, 2, 0.43% IWA Publishing 2 publications, 0.43%
Society of Nematologists	Society of Nematologists, 2, 0.43% Society of Nematologists 2 publications, 0.43%
LLC CPC Business Perspectives	LLC CPC Business Perspectives, 2, 0.43% LLC CPC Business Perspectives 2 publications, 0.43%
Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE)	Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE), 2, 0.43% Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) 2 publications, 0.43%
Scientific Societies	Scientific Societies, 2, 0.43% Scientific Societies 2 publications, 0.43%
National Inquiry Services Center (NISC)	National Inquiry Services Center (NISC), 2, 0.43% National Inquiry Services Center (NISC) 2 publications, 0.43%
Oxford University Press	Oxford University Press, 1, 0.22% Oxford University Press 1 publication, 0.22%
Brill	Brill, 1, 0.22% Brill 1 publication, 0.22%
	20 40 60 80 100 120 140

With other organizations

	10 20 30 40 50 60 70 80 90 100
Kenyatta University	Kenyatta University, 92, 19.83% Kenyatta University 92 publications, 19.83%
University of Nairobi	University of Nairobi, 41, 8.84% University of Nairobi 41 publications, 8.84%
Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology	Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology, 35, 7.54% Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology 35 publications, 7.54%
International Centre of Insect Physiology and Ecology	International Centre of Insect Physiology and Ecology, 27, 5.82% International Centre of Insect Physiology and Ecology 27 publications, 5.82%
Jaramogi Oginga Odinga University of Science and Technology	Jaramogi Oginga Odinga University of Science and Technology, 27, 5.82% Jaramogi Oginga Odinga University of Science and Technology 27 publications, 5.82%
International Livestock Research Institute (Kenya)	International Livestock Research Institute (Kenya), 24, 5.17% International Livestock Research Institute (Kenya) 24 publications, 5.17%
Meru University of Science and Technology	Meru University of Science and Technology, 19, 4.09% Meru University of Science and Technology 19 publications, 4.09%
Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences	Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences, 17, 3.66% Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences 17 publications, 3.66%
Maseno University	Maseno University, 16, 3.45% Maseno University 16 publications, 3.45%
Universidade Federal do Amapa	Universidade Federal do Amapa, 15, 3.23% Universidade Federal do Amapa 15 publications, 3.23%
Kenya Medical Research Institute	Kenya Medical Research Institute, 14, 3.02% Kenya Medical Research Institute 14 publications, 3.02%
Egerton University	Egerton University, 14, 3.02% Egerton University 14 publications, 3.02%
University of KwaZulu-Natal	University of KwaZulu-Natal, 13, 2.8% University of KwaZulu-Natal 13 publications, 2.8%
Technical University of Kenya	Technical University of Kenya, 12, 2.59% Technical University of Kenya 12 publications, 2.59%
Kenya Marine and Fisheries Research Institute	Kenya Marine and Fisheries Research Institute, 11, 2.37% Kenya Marine and Fisheries Research Institute 11 publications, 2.37%
Vaal University of Technology	Vaal University of Technology, 9, 1.94% Vaal University of Technology 9 publications, 1.94%
University of California, Davis	University of California, Davis, 9, 1.94% University of California, Davis 9 publications, 1.94%
KCA University	KCA University, 9, 1.94% KCA University 9 publications, 1.94%
University of São Paulo	University of São Paulo, 9, 1.94% University of São Paulo 9 publications, 1.94%
Makerere University	Makerere University, 8, 1.72% Makerere University 8 publications, 1.72%
Federal University of Pará	Federal University of Pará, 8, 1.72% Federal University of Pará 8 publications, 1.72%
ETH Zurich	ETH Zurich, 7, 1.51% ETH Zurich 7 publications, 1.51%
Julius Maximilian University of Würzburg	Julius Maximilian University of Würzburg, 7, 1.51% Julius Maximilian University of Würzburg 7 publications, 1.51%
Moi University	Moi University, 7, 1.51% Moi University 7 publications, 1.51%
South Eastern Kenya University	South Eastern Kenya University, 7, 1.51% South Eastern Kenya University 7 publications, 1.51%
Masinde Muliro University of Science and Technology	Masinde Muliro University of Science and Technology, 7, 1.51% Masinde Muliro University of Science and Technology 7 publications, 1.51%
University of Oxford	University of Oxford, 6, 1.29% University of Oxford 6 publications, 1.29%
Edinburgh Napier University	Edinburgh Napier University, 6, 1.29% Edinburgh Napier University 6 publications, 1.29%
University of Washington	University of Washington, 6, 1.29% University of Washington 6 publications, 1.29%
Federal University of Bahia	Federal University of Bahia, 6, 1.29% Federal University of Bahia 6 publications, 1.29%
	10 20 30 40 50 60 70 80 90 100

With foreign organizations

	2 4 6 8 10 12 14 16 18
Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences	Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences, 17, 3.66% Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences 17 publications, 3.66%
Universidade Federal do Amapa	Universidade Federal do Amapa, 15, 3.23% Universidade Federal do Amapa 15 publications, 3.23%
University of KwaZulu-Natal	University of KwaZulu-Natal, 13, 2.8% University of KwaZulu-Natal 13 publications, 2.8%
Vaal University of Technology	Vaal University of Technology, 9, 1.94% Vaal University of Technology 9 publications, 1.94%
University of California, Davis	University of California, Davis, 9, 1.94% University of California, Davis 9 publications, 1.94%
University of São Paulo	University of São Paulo, 9, 1.94% University of São Paulo 9 publications, 1.94%
Makerere University	Makerere University, 8, 1.72% Makerere University 8 publications, 1.72%
Federal University of Pará	Federal University of Pará, 8, 1.72% Federal University of Pará 8 publications, 1.72%
ETH Zurich	ETH Zurich, 7, 1.51% ETH Zurich 7 publications, 1.51%
Julius Maximilian University of Würzburg	Julius Maximilian University of Würzburg, 7, 1.51% Julius Maximilian University of Würzburg 7 publications, 1.51%
University of Oxford	University of Oxford, 6, 1.29% University of Oxford 6 publications, 1.29%
Edinburgh Napier University	Edinburgh Napier University, 6, 1.29% Edinburgh Napier University 6 publications, 1.29%
University of Washington	University of Washington, 6, 1.29% University of Washington 6 publications, 1.29%
Federal University of Bahia	Federal University of Bahia, 6, 1.29% Federal University of Bahia 6 publications, 1.29%
University of Granada	University of Granada, 6, 1.29% University of Granada 6 publications, 1.29%
University of Arkansas at Fayetteville	University of Arkansas at Fayetteville, 6, 1.29% University of Arkansas at Fayetteville 6 publications, 1.29%
University of Hail	University of Hail, 5, 1.08% University of Hail 5 publications, 1.08%
Beihang University	Beihang University, 5, 1.08% Beihang University 5 publications, 1.08%
Imperial College London	Imperial College London, 5, 1.08% Imperial College London 5 publications, 1.08%
Johns Hopkins University	Johns Hopkins University, 5, 1.08% Johns Hopkins University 5 publications, 1.08%
University of Cape Town	University of Cape Town, 5, 1.08% University of Cape Town 5 publications, 1.08%
Stanford University	Stanford University, 5, 1.08% Stanford University 5 publications, 1.08%
Wageningen University and Research Centre	Wageningen University and Research Centre, 5, 1.08% Wageningen University and Research Centre 5 publications, 1.08%
University of Toronto	University of Toronto, 5, 1.08% University of Toronto 5 publications, 1.08%
University College Dublin	University College Dublin, 5, 1.08% University College Dublin 5 publications, 1.08%
Katholieke Universiteit Leuven	Katholieke Universiteit Leuven, 4, 0.86% Katholieke Universiteit Leuven 4 publications, 0.86%
Lund University	Lund University, 4, 0.86% Lund University 4 publications, 0.86%
University of Helsinki	University of Helsinki, 4, 0.86% University of Helsinki 4 publications, 0.86%
Australian National University	Australian National University, 4, 0.86% Australian National University 4 publications, 0.86%
Aarhus University	Aarhus University, 4, 0.86% Aarhus University 4 publications, 0.86%
	2 4 6 8 10 12 14 16 18

With other countries

	5 10 15 20 25 30 35 40
USA	USA, 36, 7.76% USA 36 publications, 7.76%
United Kingdom	United Kingdom, 27, 5.82% United Kingdom 27 publications, 5.82%
Germany	Germany, 24, 5.17% Germany 24 publications, 5.17%
Switzerland	Switzerland, 24, 5.17% Switzerland 24 publications, 5.17%
South Africa	South Africa, 24, 5.17% South Africa 24 publications, 5.17%
Sweden	Sweden, 20, 4.31% Sweden 20 publications, 4.31%
Brazil	Brazil, 18, 3.88% Brazil 18 publications, 3.88%
China	China, 14, 3.02% China 14 publications, 3.02%
Spain	Spain, 12, 2.59% Spain 12 publications, 2.59%
Australia	Australia, 11, 2.37% Australia 11 publications, 2.37%
India	India, 9, 1.94% India 9 publications, 1.94%
Canada	Canada, 9, 1.94% Canada 9 publications, 1.94%
Uganda	Uganda, 9, 1.94% Uganda 9 publications, 1.94%
Botswana	Botswana, 8, 1.72% Botswana 8 publications, 1.72%
Netherlands	Netherlands, 8, 1.72% Netherlands 8 publications, 1.72%
Tanzania	Tanzania, 8, 1.72% Tanzania 8 publications, 1.72%
Ethiopia	Ethiopia, 8, 1.72% Ethiopia 8 publications, 1.72%
Mexico	Mexico, 7, 1.51% Mexico 7 publications, 1.51%
Nigeria	Nigeria, 7, 1.51% Nigeria 7 publications, 1.51%
Saudi Arabia	Saudi Arabia, 7, 1.51% Saudi Arabia 7 publications, 1.51%
France	France, 6, 1.29% France 6 publications, 1.29%
Belgium	Belgium, 6, 1.29% Belgium 6 publications, 1.29%
Denmark	Denmark, 6, 1.29% Denmark 6 publications, 1.29%
Italy	Italy, 6, 1.29% Italy 6 publications, 1.29%
Japan	Japan, 6, 1.29% Japan 6 publications, 1.29%
Hungary	Hungary, 5, 1.08% Hungary 5 publications, 1.08%
Ghana	Ghana, 5, 1.08% Ghana 5 publications, 1.08%
Colombia	Colombia, 5, 1.08% Colombia 5 publications, 1.08%
New Zealand	New Zealand, 5, 1.08% New Zealand 5 publications, 1.08%
	5 10 15 20 25 30 35 40

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