Netherlands Institute of Ecology

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Netherlands Institute of Ecology
Short name
NIOO-KNAW
Country, city
Netherlands, Wageningen
Publications
4 450
Citations
294 334
h-index
224
Top-3 journals
Hydrobiologia
Hydrobiologia (168 publications)
PLoS ONE
PLoS ONE (84 publications)
Limnology and Oceanography
Limnology and Oceanography (79 publications)
Top-3 organizations
Utrecht University
Utrecht University (437 publications)
Leiden University
Leiden University (309 publications)
Top-3 foreign organizations
Aarhus University
Aarhus University (105 publications)
Ghent University
Ghent University (105 publications)

Most cited in 5 years

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Since 1992

Total publications
4450
Total citations
294334
Citations per publication
66.14
Average publications per year
130.88
Average authors per publication
7.35
h-index
224
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.

Top-30

Fields of science

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Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics, 1593, 35.8%
Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics
1593 publications, 35.8%
Aquatic Science, 787, 17.69%
Aquatic Science
787 publications, 17.69%
Ecology, 681, 15.3%
Ecology
681 publications, 15.3%
Microbiology, 502, 11.28%
Microbiology
502 publications, 11.28%
Plant Science, 439, 9.87%
Plant Science
439 publications, 9.87%
General Medicine, 307, 6.9%
General Medicine
307 publications, 6.9%
Animal Science and Zoology, 270, 6.07%
Animal Science and Zoology
270 publications, 6.07%
Multidisciplinary, 255, 5.73%
Multidisciplinary
255 publications, 5.73%
Soil Science, 250, 5.62%
Soil Science
250 publications, 5.62%
General Agricultural and Biological Sciences, 231, 5.19%
General Agricultural and Biological Sciences
231 publications, 5.19%
Oceanography, 228, 5.12%
Oceanography
228 publications, 5.12%
Genetics, 219, 4.92%
Genetics
219 publications, 4.92%
General Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, 203, 4.56%
General Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology
203 publications, 4.56%
Environmental Chemistry, 197, 4.43%
Environmental Chemistry
197 publications, 4.43%
General Environmental Science, 182, 4.09%
General Environmental Science
182 publications, 4.09%
Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology, 148, 3.33%
Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology
148 publications, 3.33%
Physiology, 142, 3.19%
Physiology
142 publications, 3.19%
Microbiology (medical), 140, 3.15%
Microbiology (medical)
140 publications, 3.15%
Insect Science, 136, 3.06%
Insect Science
136 publications, 3.06%
Biotechnology, 134, 3.01%
Biotechnology
134 publications, 3.01%
Biochemistry, 132, 2.97%
Biochemistry
132 publications, 2.97%
Agronomy and Crop Science, 124, 2.79%
Agronomy and Crop Science
124 publications, 2.79%
Molecular Biology, 119, 2.67%
Molecular Biology
119 publications, 2.67%
Nature and Landscape Conservation, 106, 2.38%
Nature and Landscape Conservation
106 publications, 2.38%
Pollution, 102, 2.29%
Pollution
102 publications, 2.29%
Water Science and Technology, 101, 2.27%
Water Science and Technology
101 publications, 2.27%
General Immunology and Microbiology, 94, 2.11%
General Immunology and Microbiology
94 publications, 2.11%
Environmental Engineering, 90, 2.02%
Environmental Engineering
90 publications, 2.02%
Waste Management and Disposal, 86, 1.93%
Waste Management and Disposal
86 publications, 1.93%
General Chemistry, 76, 1.71%
General Chemistry
76 publications, 1.71%
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Journals

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Hydrobiologia
168 publications, 3.78%
PLoS ONE
84 publications, 1.89%
Limnology and Oceanography
79 publications, 1.78%
Oecologia
78 publications, 1.75%
Frontiers in Microbiology
78 publications, 1.75%
Freshwater Biology
77 publications, 1.73%
Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences
76 publications, 1.71%
Soil Biology and Biochemistry
76 publications, 1.71%
ISME Journal
69 publications, 1.55%
Functional Ecology
69 publications, 1.55%
Applied and Environmental Microbiology
68 publications, 1.53%
New Phytologist
65 publications, 1.46%
Aquatic Ecology
62 publications, 1.39%
Plant and Soil
61 publications, 1.37%
Oikos
56 publications, 1.26%
Journal of Ecology
55 publications, 1.24%
Ecology Letters
53 publications, 1.19%
Aquatic Botany
52 publications, 1.17%
Global Change Biology
51 publications, 1.15%
Environmental Microbiology
51 publications, 1.15%
Journal of Animal Ecology
50 publications, 1.12%
FEMS Microbiology Ecology
46 publications, 1.03%
Science of the Total Environment
45 publications, 1.01%
Ecology
44 publications, 0.99%
Animal Behaviour
42 publications, 0.94%
Nature
42 publications, 0.94%
Nature Communications
41 publications, 0.92%
Scientific Reports
40 publications, 0.9%
Science
39 publications, 0.88%
Journal of Chemical Ecology
39 publications, 0.88%
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Publishers

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Springer Nature
1228 publications, 27.6%
Wiley
1213 publications, 27.26%
Elsevier
900 publications, 20.22%
Oxford University Press
178 publications, 4%
Frontiers Media S.A.
153 publications, 3.44%
The Royal Society
122 publications, 2.74%
American Society for Microbiology
97 publications, 2.18%
Public Library of Science (PLoS)
95 publications, 2.13%
MDPI
68 publications, 1.53%
Taylor & Francis
58 publications, 1.3%
American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)
45 publications, 1.01%
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS)
29 publications, 0.65%
Copernicus
24 publications, 0.54%
Cambridge University Press
22 publications, 0.49%
American Chemical Society (ACS)
21 publications, 0.47%
Annual Reviews
20 publications, 0.45%
Microbiology Society
19 publications, 0.43%
University of Chicago Press
16 publications, 0.36%
The Company of Biologists
11 publications, 0.25%
Brill
8 publications, 0.18%
American Ornithologists' Union
8 publications, 0.18%
PeerJ
7 publications, 0.16%
Canadian Science Publishing
7 publications, 0.16%
Scientific Societies
7 publications, 0.16%
SAGE
6 publications, 0.13%
Entomological Society of America
6 publications, 0.13%
Hindawi Limited
6 publications, 0.13%
Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC)
5 publications, 0.11%
IWA Publishing
5 publications, 0.11%
European Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (ECDC)
5 publications, 0.11%
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With other organizations

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Wageningen University and Research Centre
1116 publications, 25.08%
Utrecht University
437 publications, 9.82%
Leiden University
309 publications, 6.94%
Radboud University Nijmegen
245 publications, 5.51%
University of Amsterdam
234 publications, 5.26%
University of Groningen
227 publications, 5.1%
Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam
182 publications, 4.09%
Royal Netherlands Institute for Sea Research
131 publications, 2.94%
Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences
106 publications, 2.38%
Ghent University
105 publications, 2.36%
Aarhus University
105 publications, 2.36%
University of Helsinki
93 publications, 2.09%
Lund University
85 publications, 1.91%
Katholieke Universiteit Leuven
84 publications, 1.89%
University of Antwerp
79 publications, 1.78%
Leibniz Institute of Freshwater Ecology and Inland Fisheries
76 publications, 1.71%
German Centre for Integrative Biodiversity Research
75 publications, 1.69%
ETH Zurich
72 publications, 1.62%
University of São Paulo
66 publications, 1.48%
University of Copenhagen
65 publications, 1.46%
Helmholtz Centre for Environmental Research
65 publications, 1.46%
University of Oxford
62 publications, 1.39%
Uppsala University
61 publications, 1.37%
University of Turku
60 publications, 1.35%
University of Zurich
57 publications, 1.28%
University of Bern
53 publications, 1.19%
Sorbonne University
52 publications, 1.17%
Leipzig University
52 publications, 1.17%
University of Konstanz
51 publications, 1.15%
Cornell University
50 publications, 1.12%
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With foreign organizations

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Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences
106 publications, 2.38%
Ghent University
105 publications, 2.36%
Aarhus University
105 publications, 2.36%
University of Helsinki
93 publications, 2.09%
Lund University
85 publications, 1.91%
Katholieke Universiteit Leuven
84 publications, 1.89%
University of Antwerp
79 publications, 1.78%
Leibniz Institute of Freshwater Ecology and Inland Fisheries
76 publications, 1.71%
German Centre for Integrative Biodiversity Research
75 publications, 1.69%
ETH Zurich
72 publications, 1.62%
University of São Paulo
66 publications, 1.48%
University of Copenhagen
65 publications, 1.46%
Helmholtz Centre for Environmental Research
65 publications, 1.46%
University of Oxford
62 publications, 1.39%
Uppsala University
61 publications, 1.37%
University of Turku
60 publications, 1.35%
University of Zurich
57 publications, 1.28%
University of Bern
53 publications, 1.19%
Sorbonne University
52 publications, 1.17%
Leipzig University
52 publications, 1.17%
University of Konstanz
51 publications, 1.15%
Cornell University
50 publications, 1.12%
University of Minnesota
50 publications, 1.12%
University of Tartu
50 publications, 1.12%
University of California, Davis
47 publications, 1.06%
Colorado State University
46 publications, 1.03%
University of Chinese Academy of Sciences
45 publications, 1.01%
Lancaster University
45 publications, 1.01%
University of Exeter
45 publications, 1.01%
Norwegian University of Science and Technology
44 publications, 0.99%
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With other countries

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Germany, 709, 15.93%
Germany
709 publications, 15.93%
USA, 629, 14.13%
USA
629 publications, 14.13%
United Kingdom, 578, 12.99%
United Kingdom
578 publications, 12.99%
Belgium, 332, 7.46%
Belgium
332 publications, 7.46%
France, 327, 7.35%
France
327 publications, 7.35%
China, 320, 7.19%
China
320 publications, 7.19%
Sweden, 304, 6.83%
Sweden
304 publications, 6.83%
Switzerland, 298, 6.7%
Switzerland
298 publications, 6.7%
Spain, 292, 6.56%
Spain
292 publications, 6.56%
Australia, 238, 5.35%
Australia
238 publications, 5.35%
Canada, 211, 4.74%
Canada
211 publications, 4.74%
Denmark, 206, 4.63%
Denmark
206 publications, 4.63%
Brazil, 204, 4.58%
Brazil
204 publications, 4.58%
Finland, 188, 4.22%
Finland
188 publications, 4.22%
Norway, 157, 3.53%
Norway
157 publications, 3.53%
Italy, 142, 3.19%
Italy
142 publications, 3.19%
Russia, 102, 2.29%
Russia
102 publications, 2.29%
Czech Republic, 97, 2.18%
Czech Republic
97 publications, 2.18%
Poland, 95, 2.13%
Poland
95 publications, 2.13%
Austria, 89, 2%
Austria
89 publications, 2%
New Zealand, 73, 1.64%
New Zealand
73 publications, 1.64%
Japan, 69, 1.55%
Japan
69 publications, 1.55%
Portugal, 67, 1.51%
Portugal
67 publications, 1.51%
Estonia, 66, 1.48%
Estonia
66 publications, 1.48%
Ireland, 65, 1.46%
Ireland
65 publications, 1.46%
South Africa, 61, 1.37%
South Africa
61 publications, 1.37%
Hungary, 54, 1.21%
Hungary
54 publications, 1.21%
Greece, 37, 0.83%
Greece
37 publications, 0.83%
Israel, 36, 0.81%
Israel
36 publications, 0.81%
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  • We do not take into account publications without a DOI.
  • Statistics recalculated daily.
  • Publications published earlier than 1992 are ignored in the statistics.
  • The horizontal charts show the 30 top positions.
  • Journals quartiles values are relevant at the moment.