International Livestock Research Institute (Kenya)

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International Livestock Research Institute (Kenya)
Short name
ILRI
Country, city
Kenya, Nairobi
Publications
3 406
Citations
136 626
h-index
142
Top-3 journals
Agricultural Systems
Agricultural Systems (94 publications)
PLoS ONE
PLoS ONE (74 publications)
Top-3 organizations
University of Nairobi
University of Nairobi (383 publications)
University of Edinburgh
University of Edinburgh (288 publications)
University of Liverpool
University of Liverpool (228 publications)
Top-3 foreign organizations
University of Edinburgh
University of Edinburgh (288 publications)
University of Liverpool
University of Liverpool (228 publications)

Most cited in 5 years

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Since 1995

Total publications
3406
Total citations
136626
Citations per publication
40.11
Average publications per year
106.44
Average authors per publication
8.95
h-index
142
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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Animal Science and Zoology, 566, 16.62%
Animal Science and Zoology
566 publications, 16.62%
Infectious Diseases, 422, 12.39%
Infectious Diseases
422 publications, 12.39%
General Medicine, 401, 11.77%
General Medicine
401 publications, 11.77%
Agronomy and Crop Science, 392, 11.51%
Agronomy and Crop Science
392 publications, 11.51%
General Veterinary, 327, 9.6%
General Veterinary
327 publications, 9.6%
Parasitology, 299, 8.78%
Parasitology
299 publications, 8.78%
Ecology, 298, 8.75%
Ecology
298 publications, 8.75%
Genetics, 281, 8.25%
Genetics
281 publications, 8.25%
Food Science, 274, 8.04%
Food Science
274 publications, 8.04%
Food Animals, 200, 5.87%
Food Animals
200 publications, 5.87%
Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, 183, 5.37%
Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health
183 publications, 5.37%
Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law, 180, 5.28%
Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law
180 publications, 5.28%
Multidisciplinary, 167, 4.9%
Multidisciplinary
167 publications, 4.9%
Microbiology, 161, 4.73%
Microbiology
161 publications, 4.73%
Global and Planetary Change, 153, 4.49%
Global and Planetary Change
153 publications, 4.49%
Immunology, 152, 4.46%
Immunology
152 publications, 4.46%
Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics, 136, 3.99%
Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics
136 publications, 3.99%
Geography, Planning and Development, 136, 3.99%
Geography, Planning and Development
136 publications, 3.99%
Molecular Biology, 130, 3.82%
Molecular Biology
130 publications, 3.82%
Development, 125, 3.67%
Development
125 publications, 3.67%
Economics and Econometrics, 115, 3.38%
Economics and Econometrics
115 publications, 3.38%
Plant Science, 106, 3.11%
Plant Science
106 publications, 3.11%
Microbiology (medical), 94, 2.76%
Microbiology (medical)
94 publications, 2.76%
General Environmental Science, 93, 2.73%
General Environmental Science
93 publications, 2.73%
Biotechnology, 87, 2.55%
Biotechnology
87 publications, 2.55%
Virology, 85, 2.5%
Virology
85 publications, 2.5%
Insect Science, 79, 2.32%
Insect Science
79 publications, 2.32%
Sociology and Political Science, 67, 1.97%
Sociology and Political Science
67 publications, 1.97%
Soil Science, 66, 1.94%
Soil Science
66 publications, 1.94%
General Immunology and Microbiology, 65, 1.91%
General Immunology and Microbiology
65 publications, 1.91%
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Journals

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Agricultural Systems
94 publications, 2.76%
Tropical Animal Health and Production
79 publications, 2.32%
PLoS ONE
74 publications, 2.17%
Preventive Veterinary Medicine
69 publications, 2.03%
Frontiers in Sustainable Food Systems
59 publications, 1.73%
Frontiers in Veterinary Science
56 publications, 1.64%
Veterinary Parasitology
45 publications, 1.32%
Scientific Reports
43 publications, 1.26%
PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases
43 publications, 1.26%
Veterinary Immunology and Immunopathology
39 publications, 1.15%
BMC Veterinary Research
38 publications, 1.12%
Global Food Security
36 publications, 1.06%
Parasites and Vectors
32 publications, 0.94%
One Health
32 publications, 0.94%
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America
31 publications, 0.91%
Small Ruminant Research
28 publications, 0.82%
Animal Genetics
28 publications, 0.82%
Frontiers in Genetics
28 publications, 0.82%
BMC Genomics
27 publications, 0.79%
International Journal for Parasitology
26 publications, 0.76%
Food Policy
26 publications, 0.76%
Acta Tropica
25 publications, 0.73%
Food Security
25 publications, 0.73%
Parasitology
23 publications, 0.68%
Viruses
22 publications, 0.65%
Transboundary and Emerging Diseases
22 publications, 0.65%
Global Change Biology
20 publications, 0.59%
Agriculture, Ecosystems and Environment
20 publications, 0.59%
Infection and Immunity
20 publications, 0.59%
Livestock Science
19 publications, 0.56%
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Publishers

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Elsevier
967 publications, 28.39%
Springer Nature
756 publications, 22.2%
Wiley
307 publications, 9.01%
Frontiers Media S.A.
214 publications, 6.28%
MDPI
201 publications, 5.9%
Taylor & Francis
133 publications, 3.9%
Public Library of Science (PLoS)
131 publications, 3.85%
Cambridge University Press
122 publications, 3.58%
Oxford University Press
72 publications, 2.11%
American Society for Microbiology
59 publications, 1.73%
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS)
31 publications, 0.91%
SAGE
27 publications, 0.79%
Academic Journals
27 publications, 0.79%
CABI Publishing
22 publications, 0.65%
IOP Publishing
20 publications, 0.59%
Copernicus
19 publications, 0.56%
CSIRO Publishing
18 publications, 0.53%
American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)
16 publications, 0.47%
Mary Ann Liebert
16 publications, 0.47%
The Royal Society
16 publications, 0.47%
Hindawi Limited
13 publications, 0.38%
American Geophysical Union
12 publications, 0.35%
National Inquiry Services Center (NISC)
11 publications, 0.32%
American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene
10 publications, 0.29%
Social Science Electronic Publishing
10 publications, 0.29%
Scientific Societies
10 publications, 0.29%
American Chemical Society (ACS)
9 publications, 0.26%
American Society of Animal Science
9 publications, 0.26%
Microbiology Society
7 publications, 0.21%
BMJ
7 publications, 0.21%
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With other organizations

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University of Nairobi
383 publications, 11.24%
University of Edinburgh
288 publications, 8.46%
University of Liverpool
228 publications, 6.69%
Wageningen University and Research Centre
209 publications, 6.14%
Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences
183 publications, 5.37%
Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organization
114 publications, 3.35%
Uppsala University
109 publications, 3.2%
Karlsruhe Institute of Technology
107 publications, 3.14%
Institute of Animal Sciences of Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences
104 publications, 3.05%
Kenya Medical Research Institute
99 publications, 2.91%
Washington State University
96 publications, 2.82%
Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology
96 publications, 2.82%
Makerere University
95 publications, 2.79%
University of Greenwich
89 publications, 2.61%
World Agroforestry Centre (International Centre for Research in Agroforestry)
86 publications, 2.52%
University of Copenhagen
85 publications, 2.5%
University of Nottingham
85 publications, 2.5%
University of Hohenheim
82 publications, 2.41%
Addis Ababa University
78 publications, 2.29%
Cornell University
77 publications, 2.26%
University of Pretoria
70 publications, 2.06%
University of Bern
66 publications, 1.94%
Colorado State University
63 publications, 1.85%
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
62 publications, 1.82%
Egerton University
62 publications, 1.82%
Kenya Agricultural Research Institute
61 publications, 1.79%
Royal Veterinary College
60 publications, 1.76%
London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine
59 publications, 1.73%
University of Glasgow
57 publications, 1.67%
Sokoine University of Agriculture
56 publications, 1.64%
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With foreign organizations

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University of Edinburgh
288 publications, 8.46%
University of Liverpool
228 publications, 6.69%
Wageningen University and Research Centre
209 publications, 6.14%
Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences
183 publications, 5.37%
Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organization
114 publications, 3.35%
Uppsala University
109 publications, 3.2%
Karlsruhe Institute of Technology
107 publications, 3.14%
Institute of Animal Sciences of Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences
104 publications, 3.05%
Washington State University
96 publications, 2.82%
Makerere University
95 publications, 2.79%
University of Greenwich
89 publications, 2.61%
University of Copenhagen
85 publications, 2.5%
University of Nottingham
85 publications, 2.5%
University of Hohenheim
82 publications, 2.41%
Addis Ababa University
78 publications, 2.29%
Cornell University
77 publications, 2.26%
University of Pretoria
70 publications, 2.06%
University of Bern
66 publications, 1.94%
Colorado State University
63 publications, 1.85%
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
62 publications, 1.82%
Royal Veterinary College
60 publications, 1.76%
London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine
59 publications, 1.73%
University of Glasgow
57 publications, 1.67%
Sokoine University of Agriculture
56 publications, 1.64%
Free University of Berlin
55 publications, 1.61%
University of Oxford
53 publications, 1.56%
ETH Zurich
52 publications, 1.53%
University of Cambridge
46 publications, 1.35%
University of Natural Resources and Life Sciences, Vienna
46 publications, 1.35%
Agricultural Research Service
46 publications, 1.35%
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With other countries

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United Kingdom, 947, 27.8%
United Kingdom
947 publications, 27.8%
USA, 765, 22.46%
USA
765 publications, 22.46%
Germany, 462, 13.56%
Germany
462 publications, 13.56%
Ethiopia, 314, 9.22%
Ethiopia
314 publications, 9.22%
Australia, 294, 8.63%
Australia
294 publications, 8.63%
Netherlands, 284, 8.34%
Netherlands
284 publications, 8.34%
Sweden, 242, 7.11%
Sweden
242 publications, 7.11%
China, 224, 6.58%
China
224 publications, 6.58%
Switzerland, 198, 5.81%
Switzerland
198 publications, 5.81%
Uganda, 190, 5.58%
Uganda
190 publications, 5.58%
Italy, 175, 5.14%
Italy
175 publications, 5.14%
Canada, 165, 4.84%
Canada
165 publications, 4.84%
Tanzania, 161, 4.73%
Tanzania
161 publications, 4.73%
France, 156, 4.58%
France
156 publications, 4.58%
South Africa, 156, 4.58%
South Africa
156 publications, 4.58%
India, 129, 3.79%
India
129 publications, 3.79%
Belgium, 126, 3.7%
Belgium
126 publications, 3.7%
Austria, 101, 2.97%
Austria
101 publications, 2.97%
Denmark, 101, 2.97%
Denmark
101 publications, 2.97%
Japan, 86, 2.52%
Japan
86 publications, 2.52%
Vietnam, 79, 2.32%
Vietnam
79 publications, 2.32%
Brazil, 66, 1.94%
Brazil
66 publications, 1.94%
Spain, 66, 1.94%
Spain
66 publications, 1.94%
Nigeria, 65, 1.91%
Nigeria
65 publications, 1.91%
Burkina Faso, 64, 1.88%
Burkina Faso
64 publications, 1.88%
Zimbabwe, 55, 1.61%
Zimbabwe
55 publications, 1.61%
Colombia, 53, 1.56%
Colombia
53 publications, 1.56%
Senegal, 51, 1.5%
Senegal
51 publications, 1.5%
Finland, 49, 1.44%
Finland
49 publications, 1.44%
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  • We do not take into account publications without a DOI.
  • Statistics recalculated daily.
  • Publications published earlier than 1995 are ignored in the statistics.
  • The horizontal charts show the 30 top positions.
  • Journals quartiles values are relevant at the moment.
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