German Centre for Integrative Biodiversity Research

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German Centre for Integrative Biodiversity Research
Short name
iDiv
Country, city
Germany, Leipzig
Publications
4 266
Citations
216 564
h-index
200
Top-3 journals
Ecology and Evolution
Ecology and Evolution (135 publications)
Nature Communications
Nature Communications (111 publications)
Nature Ecology and Evolution
Nature Ecology and Evolution (105 publications)
Top-3 organizations
Top-3 foreign organizations

Most cited in 5 years

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Since 2006

Total publications
4266
Total citations
216564
Citations per publication
50.77
Average publications per year
203.14
Average authors per publication
13.97
h-index
200
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, 1470, 34.46%
Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics
1470 publications, 34.46%
Ecology, 1024, 24%
Ecology
1024 publications, 24%
Plant Science, 456, 10.69%
Plant Science
456 publications, 10.69%
Nature and Landscape Conservation, 347, 8.13%
Nature and Landscape Conservation
347 publications, 8.13%
Multidisciplinary, 313, 7.34%
Multidisciplinary
313 publications, 7.34%
Global and Planetary Change, 242, 5.67%
Global and Planetary Change
242 publications, 5.67%
General Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, 221, 5.18%
General Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology
221 publications, 5.18%
General Environmental Science, 175, 4.1%
General Environmental Science
175 publications, 4.1%
Microbiology, 173, 4.06%
Microbiology
173 publications, 4.06%
General Medicine, 169, 3.96%
General Medicine
169 publications, 3.96%
Genetics, 166, 3.89%
Genetics
166 publications, 3.89%
Environmental Chemistry, 156, 3.66%
Environmental Chemistry
156 publications, 3.66%
General Agricultural and Biological Sciences, 140, 3.28%
General Agricultural and Biological Sciences
140 publications, 3.28%
Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law, 123, 2.88%
Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law
123 publications, 2.88%
Animal Science and Zoology, 108, 2.53%
Animal Science and Zoology
108 publications, 2.53%
Molecular Biology, 107, 2.51%
Molecular Biology
107 publications, 2.51%
General Chemistry, 104, 2.44%
General Chemistry
104 publications, 2.44%
Soil Science, 104, 2.44%
Soil Science
104 publications, 2.44%
Physiology, 94, 2.2%
Physiology
94 publications, 2.2%
General Physics and Astronomy, 89, 2.09%
General Physics and Astronomy
89 publications, 2.09%
Biochemistry, 86, 2.02%
Biochemistry
86 publications, 2.02%
Microbiology (medical), 80, 1.88%
Microbiology (medical)
80 publications, 1.88%
Geography, Planning and Development, 77, 1.8%
Geography, Planning and Development
77 publications, 1.8%
Computer Science Applications, 74, 1.73%
Computer Science Applications
74 publications, 1.73%
Agronomy and Crop Science, 67, 1.57%
Agronomy and Crop Science
67 publications, 1.57%
Ecological Modeling, 65, 1.52%
Ecological Modeling
65 publications, 1.52%
Forestry, 61, 1.43%
Forestry
61 publications, 1.43%
Environmental Engineering, 57, 1.34%
Environmental Engineering
57 publications, 1.34%
Insect Science, 54, 1.27%
Insect Science
54 publications, 1.27%
Biotechnology, 52, 1.22%
Biotechnology
52 publications, 1.22%
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Journals

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Ecology and Evolution
135 publications, 3.16%
Nature Communications
111 publications, 2.6%
Nature Ecology and Evolution
105 publications, 2.46%
Scientific Reports
97 publications, 2.27%
Journal of Ecology
97 publications, 2.27%
Global Change Biology
95 publications, 2.23%
Global Ecology and Biogeography
95 publications, 2.23%
Ecology Letters
86 publications, 2.02%
New Phytologist
72 publications, 1.69%
Ecology
67 publications, 1.57%
Oikos
62 publications, 1.45%
Nature
59 publications, 1.38%
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America
53 publications, 1.24%
Ecography
52 publications, 1.22%
Journal of Vegetation Science
52 publications, 1.22%
Science
51 publications, 1.2%
Journal of Applied Ecology
49 publications, 1.15%
Frontiers in Microbiology
49 publications, 1.15%
Journal of Biogeography
46 publications, 1.08%
Methods in Ecology and Evolution
44 publications, 1.03%
Ecosphere
41 publications, 0.96%
Frontiers in Plant Science
41 publications, 0.96%
Functional Ecology
41 publications, 0.96%
Science of the Total Environment
40 publications, 0.94%
Diversity and Distributions
40 publications, 0.94%
Oecologia
39 publications, 0.91%
Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences
37 publications, 0.87%
Conservation Biology
34 publications, 0.8%
Scientific data
34 publications, 0.8%
Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution
34 publications, 0.8%
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Publishers

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Wiley
1584 publications, 37.13%
Springer Nature
1101 publications, 25.81%
Elsevier
485 publications, 11.37%
MDPI
181 publications, 4.24%
Frontiers Media S.A.
169 publications, 3.96%
Oxford University Press
167 publications, 3.91%
The Royal Society
87 publications, 2.04%
American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)
79 publications, 1.85%
Taylor & Francis
55 publications, 1.29%
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS)
53 publications, 1.24%
Public Library of Science (PLoS)
32 publications, 0.75%
American Society for Microbiology
29 publications, 0.68%
Pensoft Publishers
29 publications, 0.68%
Copernicus
26 publications, 0.61%
American Chemical Society (ACS)
23 publications, 0.54%
Social Science Electronic Publishing
16 publications, 0.38%
PeerJ
15 publications, 0.35%
Cambridge University Press
13 publications, 0.3%
Magnolia Press
13 publications, 0.3%
American Geophysical Union
11 publications, 0.26%
eLife Sciences Publications
11 publications, 0.26%
International Association for Plant Taxonomy
7 publications, 0.16%
IOP Publishing
6 publications, 0.14%
Annual Reviews
5 publications, 0.12%
Walter de Gruyter
4 publications, 0.09%
SAGE
4 publications, 0.09%
University of Chicago Press
4 publications, 0.09%
Microbiology Society
4 publications, 0.09%
Ubiquity Press
3 publications, 0.07%
World Scientific
2 publications, 0.05%
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With other organizations

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Helmholtz Centre for Environmental Research
1531 publications, 35.89%
Martin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg
1399 publications, 32.79%
Leipzig University
1297 publications, 30.4%
Friedrich Schiller University Jena
805 publications, 18.87%
University of Göttingen
459 publications, 10.76%
Max Planck Institute for Biogeochemistry
331 publications, 7.76%
University of Vienna
258 publications, 6.05%
Wageningen University and Research Centre
247 publications, 5.79%
Swiss Federal Institute for Forest, Snow and Landscape Research
243 publications, 5.7%
University of Minnesota
241 publications, 5.65%
Albert Ludwig University of Freiburg
241 publications, 5.65%
University of Zurich
221 publications, 5.18%
Technical University of Munich
193 publications, 4.52%
ETH Zurich
181 publications, 4.24%
Technische Universität Dresden
181 publications, 4.24%
University of Bayreuth
172 publications, 4.03%
Institute of Botany of the Czech Academy of Sciences
170 publications, 3.98%
University of Montpellier
161 publications, 3.77%
Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences
156 publications, 3.66%
University of Bern
154 publications, 3.61%
Charles University
154 publications, 3.61%
University of Copenhagen
151 publications, 3.54%
Utrecht University
146 publications, 3.42%
Aarhus University
143 publications, 3.35%
University of Oxford
140 publications, 3.28%
Western Sydney University
136 publications, 3.19%
Leuphana University of Lüneburg
134 publications, 3.14%
University of Potsdam
132 publications, 3.09%
Free University of Berlin
131 publications, 3.07%
Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology
130 publications, 3.05%
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With foreign organizations

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University of Vienna
258 publications, 6.05%
Wageningen University and Research Centre
247 publications, 5.79%
Swiss Federal Institute for Forest, Snow and Landscape Research
243 publications, 5.7%
University of Minnesota
241 publications, 5.65%
University of Zurich
221 publications, 5.18%
ETH Zurich
181 publications, 4.24%
Institute of Botany of the Czech Academy of Sciences
170 publications, 3.98%
University of Montpellier
161 publications, 3.77%
Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences
156 publications, 3.66%
University of Bern
154 publications, 3.61%
Charles University
154 publications, 3.61%
University of Copenhagen
151 publications, 3.54%
Utrecht University
146 publications, 3.42%
Aarhus University
143 publications, 3.35%
University of Oxford
140 publications, 3.28%
Western Sydney University
136 publications, 3.19%
Ghent University
129 publications, 3.02%
University of Lisbon
126 publications, 2.95%
Stellenbosch University
114 publications, 2.67%
University of Helsinki
113 publications, 2.65%
University of Amsterdam
112 publications, 2.63%
Radboud University Nijmegen
109 publications, 2.56%
University of Florida
106 publications, 2.48%
University of Oulu
102 publications, 2.39%
Masaryk University
102 publications, 2.39%
University of Porto
100 publications, 2.34%
Czech University of Life Sciences Prague
98 publications, 2.3%
University of British Columbia
96 publications, 2.25%
Centre for Research on Ecology and Forestry Applications
95 publications, 2.23%
Imperial College London
94 publications, 2.2%
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With other countries

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USA, 1169, 27.4%
USA
1169 publications, 27.4%
United Kingdom, 881, 20.65%
United Kingdom
881 publications, 20.65%
Switzerland, 712, 16.69%
Switzerland
712 publications, 16.69%
Netherlands, 653, 15.31%
Netherlands
653 publications, 15.31%
France, 604, 14.16%
France
604 publications, 14.16%
Spain, 546, 12.8%
Spain
546 publications, 12.8%
China, 523, 12.26%
China
523 publications, 12.26%
Australia, 519, 12.17%
Australia
519 publications, 12.17%
Canada, 498, 11.67%
Canada
498 publications, 11.67%
Austria, 423, 9.92%
Austria
423 publications, 9.92%
Czech Republic, 401, 9.4%
Czech Republic
401 publications, 9.4%
Italy, 377, 8.84%
Italy
377 publications, 8.84%
Sweden, 349, 8.18%
Sweden
349 publications, 8.18%
Denmark, 305, 7.15%
Denmark
305 publications, 7.15%
Belgium, 289, 6.77%
Belgium
289 publications, 6.77%
Finland, 264, 6.19%
Finland
264 publications, 6.19%
Portugal, 254, 5.95%
Portugal
254 publications, 5.95%
South Africa, 233, 5.46%
South Africa
233 publications, 5.46%
Brazil, 228, 5.34%
Brazil
228 publications, 5.34%
Poland, 186, 4.36%
Poland
186 publications, 4.36%
Norway, 185, 4.34%
Norway
185 publications, 4.34%
New Zealand, 163, 3.82%
New Zealand
163 publications, 3.82%
Argentina, 160, 3.75%
Argentina
160 publications, 3.75%
Russia, 152, 3.56%
Russia
152 publications, 3.56%
Japan, 137, 3.21%
Japan
137 publications, 3.21%
Hungary, 127, 2.98%
Hungary
127 publications, 2.98%
Chile, 120, 2.81%
Chile
120 publications, 2.81%
Colombia, 117, 2.74%
Colombia
117 publications, 2.74%
Mexico, 117, 2.74%
Mexico
117 publications, 2.74%
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  • Statistics recalculated daily.
  • Publications published earlier than 2006 are ignored in the statistics.
  • The horizontal charts show the 30 top positions.
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