Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology

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Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology

Short name

JKUAT

Country, city

Kenya, Juja

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Organization website

Publications

3 085

Citations

44 929

h-index

Top-3 journals

Ethnobotany of Mountain Regions (204 publications)

Heliyon (55 publications)

PLoS ONE (52 publications)

Top-3 organizations

Kenya Medical Research Institute (469 publications)

International Centre of Insect Physiology and Ecology (232 publications)

Kenyatta University (154 publications)

Top-3 foreign organizations

University of Washington (135 publications)

Makerere University (61 publications)

Wuhan Botanical Garden, Chinese Academy of Sciences (58 publications)

Most cited in 5 years

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Journal

Field of science

Countries

Found

Since 1966

Total publications

3085

Total citations

44929

Citations per publication

14.56

Average publications per year

52.29

Average authors per publication

6.63

h-index

Metrics description

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.

https://www.pnas.org/doi/full/10.1073/pnas.0507655102

Top-30

Fields of science

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General Medicine	General Medicine, 350, 11.35% General Medicine 350 publications, 11.35%
Infectious Diseases	Infectious Diseases, 319, 10.34% Infectious Diseases 319 publications, 10.34%
Agronomy and Crop Science	Agronomy and Crop Science, 246, 7.97% Agronomy and Crop Science 246 publications, 7.97%
Food Science	Food Science, 232, 7.52% Food Science 232 publications, 7.52%
Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health	Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, 180, 5.83% Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health 180 publications, 5.83%
Multidisciplinary	Multidisciplinary, 173, 5.61% Multidisciplinary 173 publications, 5.61%
Plant Science	Plant Science, 170, 5.51% Plant Science 170 publications, 5.51%
Genetics	Genetics, 131, 4.25% Genetics 131 publications, 4.25%
Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics	Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics, 114, 3.7% Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics 114 publications, 3.7%
Insect Science	Insect Science, 109, 3.53% Insect Science 109 publications, 3.53%
Parasitology	Parasitology, 109, 3.53% Parasitology 109 publications, 3.53%
Microbiology	Microbiology, 102, 3.31% Microbiology 102 publications, 3.31%
General Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology	General Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, 92, 2.98% General Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology 92 publications, 2.98%
Molecular Biology	Molecular Biology, 90, 2.92% Molecular Biology 90 publications, 2.92%
Microbiology (medical)	Microbiology (medical), 85, 2.76% Microbiology (medical) 85 publications, 2.76%
Virology	Virology, 84, 2.72% Virology 84 publications, 2.72%
Ecology	Ecology, 78, 2.53% Ecology 78 publications, 2.53%
General Engineering	General Engineering, 74, 2.4% General Engineering 74 publications, 2.4%
Water Science and Technology	Water Science and Technology, 73, 2.37% Water Science and Technology 73 publications, 2.37%
Biotechnology	Biotechnology, 70, 2.27% Biotechnology 70 publications, 2.27%
General Materials Science	General Materials Science, 65, 2.11% General Materials Science 65 publications, 2.11%
Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment	Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment, 65, 2.11% Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment 65 publications, 2.11%
Horticulture	Horticulture, 62, 2.01% Horticulture 62 publications, 2.01%
Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law	Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law, 60, 1.94% Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law 60 publications, 1.94%
Biochemistry	Biochemistry, 57, 1.85% Biochemistry 57 publications, 1.85%
General Environmental Science	General Environmental Science, 56, 1.82% General Environmental Science 56 publications, 1.82%
Immunology	Immunology, 56, 1.82% Immunology 56 publications, 1.82%
General Immunology and Microbiology	General Immunology and Microbiology, 54, 1.75% General Immunology and Microbiology 54 publications, 1.75%
Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology	Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology, 52, 1.69% Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology 52 publications, 1.69%
Nutrition and Dietetics	Nutrition and Dietetics, 52, 1.69% Nutrition and Dietetics 52 publications, 1.69%
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Journals

	50 100 150 200 250
Ethnobotany of Mountain Regions	Ethnobotany of Mountain Regions, 204, 6.61% Ethnobotany of Mountain Regions 204 publications, 6.61%
Heliyon	Heliyon, 55, 1.78% Heliyon 55 publications, 1.78%
PLoS ONE	PLoS ONE, 52, 1.69% PLoS ONE 52 publications, 1.69%
SSRN Electronic Journal	SSRN Electronic Journal, 40, 1.3% SSRN Electronic Journal 40 publications, 1.3%
AFRICAN JOURNAL OF BIOTECHNOLOGY	AFRICAN JOURNAL OF BIOTECHNOLOGY, 37, 1.2% AFRICAN JOURNAL OF BIOTECHNOLOGY 37 publications, 1.2%
Scientific Reports	Scientific Reports, 29, 0.94% Scientific Reports 29 publications, 0.94%
Malaria Journal	Malaria Journal, 27, 0.88% Malaria Journal 27 publications, 0.88%
F1000Research	F1000Research, 26, 0.84% F1000Research 26 publications, 0.84%
Scientific African	Scientific African, 25, 0.81% Scientific African 25 publications, 0.81%
Engineering Reports	Engineering Reports, 21, 0.68% Engineering Reports 21 publications, 0.68%
Parasites and Vectors	Parasites and Vectors, 20, 0.65% Parasites and Vectors 20 publications, 0.65%
AIDS Research and Human Retroviruses	AIDS Research and Human Retroviruses, 20, 0.65% AIDS Research and Human Retroviruses 20 publications, 0.65%
Journal of the International AIDS Society	Journal of the International AIDS Society, 20, 0.65% Journal of the International AIDS Society 20 publications, 0.65%
AIDS and Behavior	AIDS and Behavior, 19, 0.62% AIDS and Behavior 19 publications, 0.62%
Food Science and Nutrition	Food Science and Nutrition, 18, 0.58% Food Science and Nutrition 18 publications, 0.58%
African Journal of Agricultural Research	African Journal of Agricultural Research, 17, 0.55% African Journal of Agricultural Research 17 publications, 0.55%
BioMed Research International	BioMed Research International, 16, 0.52% BioMed Research International 16 publications, 0.52%
BMC Research Notes	BMC Research Notes, 16, 0.52% BMC Research Notes 16 publications, 0.52%
Journal of Ethnopharmacology	Journal of Ethnopharmacology, 15, 0.49% Journal of Ethnopharmacology 15 publications, 0.49%
International Journal of Tropical Insect Science	International Journal of Tropical Insect Science, 14, 0.45% International Journal of Tropical Insect Science 14 publications, 0.45%
Journal of Insects as Food and Feed	Journal of Insects as Food and Feed, 14, 0.45% Journal of Insects as Food and Feed 14 publications, 0.45%
Journal of Food Engineering	Journal of Food Engineering, 14, 0.45% Journal of Food Engineering 14 publications, 0.45%
Food Research International	Food Research International, 13, 0.42% Food Research International 13 publications, 0.42%
BMC Public Health	BMC Public Health, 12, 0.39% BMC Public Health 12 publications, 0.39%
PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases	PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, 12, 0.39% PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases 12 publications, 0.39%
Frontiers in Plant Science	Frontiers in Plant Science, 11, 0.36% Frontiers in Plant Science 11 publications, 0.36%
Science of the Total Environment	Science of the Total Environment, 11, 0.36% Science of the Total Environment 11 publications, 0.36%
African Journal of Microbiology Research	African Journal of Microbiology Research, 11, 0.36% African Journal of Microbiology Research 11 publications, 0.36%
International Journal of Infectious Diseases	International Journal of Infectious Diseases, 10, 0.32% International Journal of Infectious Diseases 10 publications, 0.32%
Scientia Horticulturae	Scientia Horticulturae, 10, 0.32% Scientia Horticulturae 10 publications, 0.32%
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Publishers

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Springer Nature	Springer Nature, 808, 26.19% Springer Nature 808 publications, 26.19%
Elsevier	Elsevier, 597, 19.35% Elsevier 597 publications, 19.35%
Wiley	Wiley, 241, 7.81% Wiley 241 publications, 7.81%
Taylor & Francis	Taylor & Francis, 178, 5.77% Taylor & Francis 178 publications, 5.77%
MDPI	MDPI, 160, 5.19% MDPI 160 publications, 5.19%
Hindawi Limited	Hindawi Limited, 160, 5.19% Hindawi Limited 160 publications, 5.19%
Academic Journals	Academic Journals, 123, 3.99% Academic Journals 123 publications, 3.99%
Public Library of Science (PLoS)	Public Library of Science (PLoS), 73, 2.37% Public Library of Science (PLoS) 73 publications, 2.37%
Oxford University Press	Oxford University Press, 67, 2.17% Oxford University Press 67 publications, 2.17%
Frontiers Media S.A.	Frontiers Media S.A., 67, 2.17% Frontiers Media S.A. 67 publications, 2.17%
Social Science Electronic Publishing	Social Science Electronic Publishing, 40, 1.3% Social Science Electronic Publishing 40 publications, 1.3%
Mary Ann Liebert	Mary Ann Liebert, 35, 1.13% Mary Ann Liebert 35 publications, 1.13%
Cambridge University Press	Cambridge University Press, 33, 1.07% Cambridge University Press 33 publications, 1.07%
F1000 Research	F1000 Research, 30, 0.97% F1000 Research 30 publications, 0.97%
AOSIS	AOSIS, 26, 0.84% AOSIS 26 publications, 0.84%
SAGE	SAGE, 24, 0.78% SAGE 24 publications, 0.78%
IGI Global	IGI Global, 22, 0.71% IGI Global 22 publications, 0.71%
Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health)	Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health), 20, 0.65% Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health) 20 publications, 0.65%
BMJ	BMJ, 16, 0.52% BMJ 16 publications, 0.52%
American Chemical Society (ACS)	American Chemical Society (ACS), 14, 0.45% American Chemical Society (ACS) 14 publications, 0.45%
American Society for Microbiology	American Society for Microbiology, 14, 0.45% American Society for Microbiology 14 publications, 0.45%
Wageningen Academic Publishers	Wageningen Academic Publishers, 14, 0.45% Wageningen Academic Publishers 14 publications, 0.45%
EDP Sciences	EDP Sciences, 13, 0.42% EDP Sciences 13 publications, 0.42%
Emerald	Emerald, 12, 0.39% Emerald 12 publications, 0.39%
IWA Publishing	IWA Publishing, 11, 0.36% IWA Publishing 11 publications, 0.36%
American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE)	American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE), 11, 0.36% American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE) 11 publications, 0.36%
Inderscience Publishers	Inderscience Publishers, 11, 0.36% Inderscience Publishers 11 publications, 0.36%
Trans Tech Publications	Trans Tech Publications, 8, 0.26% Trans Tech Publications 8 publications, 0.26%
American Institute of Mathematical Sciences (AIMS)	American Institute of Mathematical Sciences (AIMS), 8, 0.26% American Institute of Mathematical Sciences (AIMS) 8 publications, 0.26%
American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene	American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene, 8, 0.26% American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene 8 publications, 0.26%
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With other organizations

	50 100 150 200 250 300 350 400 450 500
Kenya Medical Research Institute	Kenya Medical Research Institute, 469, 15.2% Kenya Medical Research Institute 469 publications, 15.2%
International Centre of Insect Physiology and Ecology	International Centre of Insect Physiology and Ecology, 232, 7.52% International Centre of Insect Physiology and Ecology 232 publications, 7.52%
Kenyatta University	Kenyatta University, 154, 4.99% Kenyatta University 154 publications, 4.99%
University of Washington	University of Washington, 135, 4.38% University of Washington 135 publications, 4.38%
International Livestock Research Institute (Kenya)	International Livestock Research Institute (Kenya), 91, 2.95% International Livestock Research Institute (Kenya) 91 publications, 2.95%
Makerere University	Makerere University, 61, 1.98% Makerere University 61 publications, 1.98%
Wuhan Botanical Garden, Chinese Academy of Sciences	Wuhan Botanical Garden, Chinese Academy of Sciences, 58, 1.88% Wuhan Botanical Garden, Chinese Academy of Sciences 58 publications, 1.88%
Egerton University	Egerton University, 51, 1.65% Egerton University 51 publications, 1.65%
University of Chinese Academy of Sciences	University of Chinese Academy of Sciences, 50, 1.62% University of Chinese Academy of Sciences 50 publications, 1.62%
World Agroforestry Centre (International Centre for Research in Agroforestry)	World Agroforestry Centre (International Centre for Research in Agroforestry), 48, 1.56% World Agroforestry Centre (International Centre for Research in Agroforestry) 48 publications, 1.56%
University of the Witwatersrand	University of the Witwatersrand, 45, 1.46% University of the Witwatersrand 45 publications, 1.46%
Moi University	Moi University, 42, 1.36% Moi University 42 publications, 1.36%
Katholieke Universiteit Leuven	Katholieke Universiteit Leuven, 40, 1.3% Katholieke Universiteit Leuven 40 publications, 1.3%
Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center	Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center, 39, 1.26% Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center 39 publications, 1.26%
South Eastern Kenya University	South Eastern Kenya University, 37, 1.2% South Eastern Kenya University 37 publications, 1.2%
Technical University of Kenya	Technical University of Kenya, 36, 1.17% Technical University of Kenya 36 publications, 1.17%
Mount Kenya University	Mount Kenya University, 36, 1.17% Mount Kenya University 36 publications, 1.17%
Okayama University	Okayama University, 35, 1.13% Okayama University 35 publications, 1.13%
University of Cape Town	University of Cape Town, 33, 1.07% University of Cape Town 33 publications, 1.07%
University of Oxford	University of Oxford, 32, 1.04% University of Oxford 32 publications, 1.04%
Maseno University	Maseno University, 32, 1.04% Maseno University 32 publications, 1.04%
University of California, San Francisco	University of California, San Francisco, 27, 0.88% University of California, San Francisco 27 publications, 0.88%
University of Copenhagen	University of Copenhagen, 26, 0.84% University of Copenhagen 26 publications, 0.84%
Harvard University	Harvard University, 25, 0.81% Harvard University 25 publications, 0.81%
Stellenbosch University	Stellenbosch University, 24, 0.78% Stellenbosch University 24 publications, 0.78%
University of Bologna	University of Bologna, 23, 0.75% University of Bologna 23 publications, 0.75%
University of Cambridge	University of Cambridge, 23, 0.75% University of Cambridge 23 publications, 0.75%
ETH Zurich	ETH Zurich, 22, 0.71% ETH Zurich 22 publications, 0.71%
Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences	Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences, 22, 0.71% Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences 22 publications, 0.71%
University of Pretoria	University of Pretoria, 22, 0.71% University of Pretoria 22 publications, 0.71%
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With foreign organizations

	20 40 60 80 100 120 140
University of Washington	University of Washington, 135, 4.38% University of Washington 135 publications, 4.38%
Makerere University	Makerere University, 61, 1.98% Makerere University 61 publications, 1.98%
Wuhan Botanical Garden, Chinese Academy of Sciences	Wuhan Botanical Garden, Chinese Academy of Sciences, 58, 1.88% Wuhan Botanical Garden, Chinese Academy of Sciences 58 publications, 1.88%
University of Chinese Academy of Sciences	University of Chinese Academy of Sciences, 50, 1.62% University of Chinese Academy of Sciences 50 publications, 1.62%
University of the Witwatersrand	University of the Witwatersrand, 45, 1.46% University of the Witwatersrand 45 publications, 1.46%
Katholieke Universiteit Leuven	Katholieke Universiteit Leuven, 40, 1.3% Katholieke Universiteit Leuven 40 publications, 1.3%
Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center	Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center, 39, 1.26% Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center 39 publications, 1.26%
Okayama University	Okayama University, 35, 1.13% Okayama University 35 publications, 1.13%
University of Cape Town	University of Cape Town, 33, 1.07% University of Cape Town 33 publications, 1.07%
University of Oxford	University of Oxford, 32, 1.04% University of Oxford 32 publications, 1.04%
University of California, San Francisco	University of California, San Francisco, 27, 0.88% University of California, San Francisco 27 publications, 0.88%
University of Copenhagen	University of Copenhagen, 26, 0.84% University of Copenhagen 26 publications, 0.84%
Harvard University	Harvard University, 25, 0.81% Harvard University 25 publications, 0.81%
Stellenbosch University	Stellenbosch University, 24, 0.78% Stellenbosch University 24 publications, 0.78%
University of Bologna	University of Bologna, 23, 0.75% University of Bologna 23 publications, 0.75%
University of Cambridge	University of Cambridge, 23, 0.75% University of Cambridge 23 publications, 0.75%
ETH Zurich	ETH Zurich, 22, 0.71% ETH Zurich 22 publications, 0.71%
Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences	Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences, 22, 0.71% Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences 22 publications, 0.71%
University of Pretoria	University of Pretoria, 22, 0.71% University of Pretoria 22 publications, 0.71%
Massachusetts General Hospital	Massachusetts General Hospital, 22, 0.71% Massachusetts General Hospital 22 publications, 0.71%
University of Rwanda	University of Rwanda, 21, 0.68% University of Rwanda 21 publications, 0.68%
Humboldt University of Berlin	Humboldt University of Berlin, 20, 0.65% Humboldt University of Berlin 20 publications, 0.65%
University of Johannesburg	University of Johannesburg, 20, 0.65% University of Johannesburg 20 publications, 0.65%
Washington State University	Washington State University, 20, 0.65% Washington State University 20 publications, 0.65%
Wageningen University and Research Centre	Wageningen University and Research Centre, 20, 0.65% Wageningen University and Research Centre 20 publications, 0.65%
London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine	London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine, 19, 0.62% London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine 19 publications, 0.62%
Kyoto University	Kyoto University, 19, 0.62% Kyoto University 19 publications, 0.62%
Addis Ababa University	Addis Ababa University, 18, 0.58% Addis Ababa University 18 publications, 0.58%
Wuhan University	Wuhan University, 17, 0.55% Wuhan University 17 publications, 0.55%
Case Western Reserve University	Case Western Reserve University, 16, 0.52% Case Western Reserve University 16 publications, 0.52%
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With other countries

	50 100 150 200 250 300 350 400 450
USA	USA, 423, 13.71% USA 423 publications, 13.71%
China	China, 206, 6.68% China 206 publications, 6.68%
Bolivia	Bolivia, 206, 6.68% Bolivia 206 publications, 6.68%
Georgia	Georgia, 204, 6.61% Georgia 204 publications, 6.61%
United Kingdom	United Kingdom, 201, 6.52% United Kingdom 201 publications, 6.52%
Germany	Germany, 183, 5.93% Germany 183 publications, 5.93%
South Africa	South Africa, 170, 5.51% South Africa 170 publications, 5.51%
Japan	Japan, 140, 4.54% Japan 140 publications, 4.54%
Uganda	Uganda, 110, 3.57% Uganda 110 publications, 3.57%
Australia	Australia, 79, 2.56% Australia 79 publications, 2.56%
Tanzania	Tanzania, 77, 2.5% Tanzania 77 publications, 2.5%
Belgium	Belgium, 74, 2.4% Belgium 74 publications, 2.4%
Ethiopia	Ethiopia, 64, 2.07% Ethiopia 64 publications, 2.07%
Nigeria	Nigeria, 62, 2.01% Nigeria 62 publications, 2.01%
Netherlands	Netherlands, 62, 2.01% Netherlands 62 publications, 2.01%
Canada	Canada, 61, 1.98% Canada 61 publications, 1.98%
Italy	Italy, 56, 1.82% Italy 56 publications, 1.82%
Switzerland	Switzerland, 56, 1.82% Switzerland 56 publications, 1.82%
France	France, 49, 1.59% France 49 publications, 1.59%
Cameroon	Cameroon, 46, 1.49% Cameroon 46 publications, 1.49%
Rwanda	Rwanda, 46, 1.49% Rwanda 46 publications, 1.49%
Ghana	Ghana, 44, 1.43% Ghana 44 publications, 1.43%
Sweden	Sweden, 43, 1.39% Sweden 43 publications, 1.39%
Egypt	Egypt, 40, 1.3% Egypt 40 publications, 1.3%
Denmark	Denmark, 37, 1.2% Denmark 37 publications, 1.2%
Democratic Republic of the Congo	Democratic Republic of the Congo, 34, 1.1% Democratic Republic of the Congo 34 publications, 1.1%
India	India, 27, 0.88% India 27 publications, 0.88%
Malawi	Malawi, 26, 0.84% Malawi 26 publications, 0.84%
Saudi Arabia	Saudi Arabia, 25, 0.81% Saudi Arabia 25 publications, 0.81%
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Publications published earlier than 1966 are ignored in the statistics.
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