Kerala Agricultural University

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Short name

KAU

Country, city

India, Thrissur

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Publications

790

Citations

11 568

h-index

Top-3 journals

Agroforestry Systems (29 publications)

SSRN Electronic Journal (22 publications)

Zootaxa (18 publications)

Top-3 organizations

University of Kerala (45 publications)

Indian Agricultural Research Institute (41 publications)

Tamil Nadu Agricultural University (27 publications)

Top-3 foreign organizations

Agricultural Biotechnology Research Institute of Iran (10 publications)

Cotton Research Institute of Iran (10 publications)

University of Western Australia (10 publications)

Most cited in 5 years

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Field of science

Countries

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Since 1973

Total publications

790

Total citations

11568

Citations per publication

14.64

Average publications per year

14.91

Average authors per publication

5.39

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

	20 40 60 80 100 120 140 160 180
Plant Science	Plant Science, 163, 20.63% Plant Science 163 publications, 20.63%
Agronomy and Crop Science	Agronomy and Crop Science, 159, 20.13% Agronomy and Crop Science 159 publications, 20.13%
Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics	Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics, 87, 11.01% Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics 87 publications, 11.01%
Genetics	Genetics, 65, 8.23% Genetics 65 publications, 8.23%
General Medicine	General Medicine, 62, 7.85% General Medicine 62 publications, 7.85%
Animal Science and Zoology	Animal Science and Zoology, 54, 6.84% Animal Science and Zoology 54 publications, 6.84%
Forestry	Forestry, 54, 6.84% Forestry 54 publications, 6.84%
Food Science	Food Science, 53, 6.71% Food Science 53 publications, 6.71%
Ecology	Ecology, 48, 6.08% Ecology 48 publications, 6.08%
Biotechnology	Biotechnology, 39, 4.94% Biotechnology 39 publications, 4.94%
Insect Science	Insect Science, 34, 4.3% Insect Science 34 publications, 4.3%
Soil Science	Soil Science, 34, 4.3% Soil Science 34 publications, 4.3%
Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law	Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law, 32, 4.05% Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law 32 publications, 4.05%
Molecular Biology	Molecular Biology, 30, 3.8% Molecular Biology 30 publications, 3.8%
Horticulture	Horticulture, 29, 3.67% Horticulture 29 publications, 3.67%
Physiology	Physiology, 27, 3.42% Physiology 27 publications, 3.42%
Biochemistry	Biochemistry, 22, 2.78% Biochemistry 22 publications, 2.78%
General Environmental Science	General Environmental Science, 21, 2.66% General Environmental Science 21 publications, 2.66%
Pollution	Pollution, 20, 2.53% Pollution 20 publications, 2.53%
Agricultural and Biological Sciences (miscellaneous)	Agricultural and Biological Sciences (miscellaneous), 19, 2.41% Agricultural and Biological Sciences (miscellaneous) 19 publications, 2.41%
Multidisciplinary	Multidisciplinary, 17, 2.15% Multidisciplinary 17 publications, 2.15%
General Agricultural and Biological Sciences	General Agricultural and Biological Sciences, 15, 1.9% General Agricultural and Biological Sciences 15 publications, 1.9%
Microbiology	Microbiology, 14, 1.77% Microbiology 14 publications, 1.77%
Geography, Planning and Development	Geography, Planning and Development, 14, 1.77% Geography, Planning and Development 14 publications, 1.77%
Aquatic Science	Aquatic Science, 13, 1.65% Aquatic Science 13 publications, 1.65%
Atmospheric Science	Atmospheric Science, 13, 1.65% Atmospheric Science 13 publications, 1.65%
Nature and Landscape Conservation	Nature and Landscape Conservation, 13, 1.65% Nature and Landscape Conservation 13 publications, 1.65%
Environmental Chemistry	Environmental Chemistry, 12, 1.52% Environmental Chemistry 12 publications, 1.52%
Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis	Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis, 12, 1.52% Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis 12 publications, 1.52%
Waste Management and Disposal	Waste Management and Disposal, 12, 1.52% Waste Management and Disposal 12 publications, 1.52%
	20 40 60 80 100 120 140 160 180

Journals

	5 10 15 20 25 30
Agroforestry Systems	Agroforestry Systems, 29, 3.67% Agroforestry Systems 29 publications, 3.67%
SSRN Electronic Journal	SSRN Electronic Journal, 22, 2.78% SSRN Electronic Journal 22 publications, 2.78%
Zootaxa	Zootaxa, 18, 2.28% Zootaxa 18 publications, 2.28%
Frontiers in Plant Science	Frontiers in Plant Science, 11, 1.39% Frontiers in Plant Science 11 publications, 1.39%
3 Biotech	3 Biotech, 11, 1.39% 3 Biotech 11 publications, 1.39%
Genetic Resources and Crop Evolution	Genetic Resources and Crop Evolution, 11, 1.39% Genetic Resources and Crop Evolution 11 publications, 1.39%
Rhizosphere	Rhizosphere, 10, 1.27% Rhizosphere 10 publications, 1.27%
Plant Physiology Reports	Plant Physiology Reports, 10, 1.27% Plant Physiology Reports 10 publications, 1.27%
Physiology and Molecular Biology of Plants	Physiology and Molecular Biology of Plants, 9, 1.14% Physiology and Molecular Biology of Plants 9 publications, 1.14%
Indian Phytopathology	Indian Phytopathology, 9, 1.14% Indian Phytopathology 9 publications, 1.14%
Scientific Reports	Scientific Reports, 9, 1.14% Scientific Reports 9 publications, 1.14%
ZooKeys	ZooKeys, 9, 1.14% ZooKeys 9 publications, 1.14%
Environmental Monitoring and Assessment	Environmental Monitoring and Assessment, 8, 1.01% Environmental Monitoring and Assessment 8 publications, 1.01%
Journal of Plant Pathology	Journal of Plant Pathology, 7, 0.89% Journal of Plant Pathology 7 publications, 0.89%
Vegetos	Vegetos, 7, 0.89% Vegetos 7 publications, 0.89%
Journal of the Indian Academy of Wood Science	Journal of the Indian Academy of Wood Science, 7, 0.89% Journal of the Indian Academy of Wood Science 7 publications, 0.89%
International Journal of Biometeorology	International Journal of Biometeorology, 6, 0.76% International Journal of Biometeorology 6 publications, 0.76%
Forest Ecology and Management	Forest Ecology and Management, 6, 0.76% Forest Ecology and Management 6 publications, 0.76%
Biocatalysis and Agricultural Biotechnology	Biocatalysis and Agricultural Biotechnology, 6, 0.76% Biocatalysis and Agricultural Biotechnology 6 publications, 0.76%
Plant and Soil	Plant and Soil, 6, 0.76% Plant and Soil 6 publications, 0.76%
Agroforestry - The Future of Global Land Use	Agroforestry - The Future of Global Land Use, 6, 0.76% Agroforestry - The Future of Global Land Use 6 publications, 0.76%
International Journal of Acarology	International Journal of Acarology, 5, 0.63% International Journal of Acarology 5 publications, 0.63%
BMC Plant Biology	BMC Plant Biology, 5, 0.63% BMC Plant Biology 5 publications, 0.63%
Plants	Plants, 5, 0.63% Plants 5 publications, 0.63%
Sustainability	Sustainability, 5, 0.63% Sustainability 5 publications, 0.63%
Veterinary Research Communications	Veterinary Research Communications, 5, 0.63% Veterinary Research Communications 5 publications, 0.63%
Journal of Plant Growth Regulation	Journal of Plant Growth Regulation, 5, 0.63% Journal of Plant Growth Regulation 5 publications, 0.63%
Scientia Horticulturae	Scientia Horticulturae, 5, 0.63% Scientia Horticulturae 5 publications, 0.63%
Circular Economy in Engineering Design and Production	Circular Economy in Engineering Design and Production, 5, 0.63% Circular Economy in Engineering Design and Production 5 publications, 0.63%
Archives of Phytopathology and Plant Protection	Archives of Phytopathology and Plant Protection, 4, 0.51% Archives of Phytopathology and Plant Protection 4 publications, 0.51%
	5 10 15 20 25 30

Publishers

	50 100 150 200 250 300 350
Springer Nature	Springer Nature, 348, 44.05% Springer Nature 348 publications, 44.05%
Elsevier	Elsevier, 139, 17.59% Elsevier 139 publications, 17.59%
Taylor & Francis	Taylor & Francis, 60, 7.59% Taylor & Francis 60 publications, 7.59%
Wiley	Wiley, 42, 5.32% Wiley 42 publications, 5.32%
MDPI	MDPI, 33, 4.18% MDPI 33 publications, 4.18%
Magnolia Press	Magnolia Press, 24, 3.04% Magnolia Press 24 publications, 3.04%
Social Science Electronic Publishing	Social Science Electronic Publishing, 22, 2.78% Social Science Electronic Publishing 22 publications, 2.78%
Frontiers Media S.A.	Frontiers Media S.A., 20, 2.53% Frontiers Media S.A. 20 publications, 2.53%
Cambridge University Press	Cambridge University Press, 11, 1.39% Cambridge University Press 11 publications, 1.39%
Pensoft Publishers	Pensoft Publishers, 9, 1.14% Pensoft Publishers 9 publications, 1.14%
SAGE	SAGE, 6, 0.76% SAGE 6 publications, 0.76%
American Chemical Society (ACS)	American Chemical Society (ACS), 6, 0.76% American Chemical Society (ACS) 6 publications, 0.76%
Public Library of Science (PLoS)	Public Library of Science (PLoS), 5, 0.63% Public Library of Science (PLoS) 5 publications, 0.63%
The Coleopterists Society	The Coleopterists Society, 4, 0.51% The Coleopterists Society 4 publications, 0.51%
Hindawi Limited	Hindawi Limited, 4, 0.51% Hindawi Limited 4 publications, 0.51%
Walter de Gruyter	Walter de Gruyter, 3, 0.38% Walter de Gruyter 3 publications, 0.38%
Akademiai Kiado	Akademiai Kiado, 3, 0.38% Akademiai Kiado 3 publications, 0.38%
International Journal for Research in Applied Science and Engineering Technology (IJRASET)	International Journal for Research in Applied Science and Engineering Technology (IJRASET), 3, 0.38% International Journal for Research in Applied Science and Engineering Technology (IJRASET) 3 publications, 0.38%
IGI Global	IGI Global, 3, 0.38% IGI Global 3 publications, 0.38%
Bentham Science Publishers Ltd.	Bentham Science Publishers Ltd., 2, 0.25% Bentham Science Publishers Ltd. 2 publications, 0.25%
American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)	American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS), 2, 0.25% American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) 2 publications, 0.25%
PeerJ	PeerJ, 2, 0.25% PeerJ 2 publications, 0.25%
American Association for Cancer Research (AACR)	American Association for Cancer Research (AACR), 2, 0.25% American Association for Cancer Research (AACR) 2 publications, 0.25%
China National Rice Research Institute	China National Rice Research Institute, 2, 0.25% China National Rice Research Institute 2 publications, 0.25%
Korean Biodiversity Information Facility	Korean Biodiversity Information Facility, 2, 0.25% Korean Biodiversity Information Facility 2 publications, 0.25%
Northeast Forestry University	Northeast Forestry University, 2, 0.25% Northeast Forestry University 2 publications, 0.25%
AOAC International	AOAC International, 2, 0.25% AOAC International 2 publications, 0.25%
Georgia Entomological Society, Inc.	Georgia Entomological Society, Inc., 2, 0.25% Georgia Entomological Society, Inc. 2 publications, 0.25%
Gabonatermesztesi Kutato Kozhasznu Tarsasag/Cereal Research Non-Profit Company	Gabonatermesztesi Kutato Kozhasznu Tarsasag/Cereal Research Non-Profit Company, 2, 0.25% Gabonatermesztesi Kutato Kozhasznu Tarsasag/Cereal Research Non-Profit Company 2 publications, 0.25%
Canadian Science Publishing	Canadian Science Publishing, 2, 0.25% Canadian Science Publishing 2 publications, 0.25%
	50 100 150 200 250 300 350

With other organizations

	5 10 15 20 25 30 35 40 45
University of Kerala	University of Kerala, 45, 5.7% University of Kerala 45 publications, 5.7%
Indian Agricultural Research Institute	Indian Agricultural Research Institute, 41, 5.19% Indian Agricultural Research Institute 41 publications, 5.19%
Tamil Nadu Agricultural University	Tamil Nadu Agricultural University, 27, 3.42% Tamil Nadu Agricultural University 27 publications, 3.42%
University of Calicut	University of Calicut, 12, 1.52% University of Calicut 12 publications, 1.52%
University of Agricultural Sciences, Bangalore	University of Agricultural Sciences, Bangalore, 12, 1.52% University of Agricultural Sciences, Bangalore 12 publications, 1.52%
Kerala University of Fisheries and Ocean Studies	Kerala University of Fisheries and Ocean Studies, 11, 1.39% Kerala University of Fisheries and Ocean Studies 11 publications, 1.39%
Agricultural Biotechnology Research Institute of Iran	Agricultural Biotechnology Research Institute of Iran, 10, 1.27% Agricultural Biotechnology Research Institute of Iran 10 publications, 1.27%
Cotton Research Institute of Iran	Cotton Research Institute of Iran, 10, 1.27% Cotton Research Institute of Iran 10 publications, 1.27%
National Institute for Interdisciplinary Science and Technology	National Institute for Interdisciplinary Science and Technology, 10, 1.27% National Institute for Interdisciplinary Science and Technology 10 publications, 1.27%
University of Western Australia	University of Western Australia, 10, 1.27% University of Western Australia 10 publications, 1.27%
King Saud University	King Saud University, 9, 1.14% King Saud University 9 publications, 1.14%
Cochin University of Science and Technology	Cochin University of Science and Technology, 8, 1.01% Cochin University of Science and Technology 8 publications, 1.01%
Central Agricultural University	Central Agricultural University, 8, 1.01% Central Agricultural University 8 publications, 1.01%
Rajiv Gandhi University	Rajiv Gandhi University, 8, 1.01% Rajiv Gandhi University 8 publications, 1.01%
Annamalai University	Annamalai University, 8, 1.01% Annamalai University 8 publications, 1.01%
University of Florida	University of Florida, 8, 1.01% University of Florida 8 publications, 1.01%
Institute of Zoology, Chinese Academy of Sciences	Institute of Zoology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, 8, 1.01% Institute of Zoology, Chinese Academy of Sciences 8 publications, 1.01%
Punjab Agricultural University	Punjab Agricultural University, 7, 0.89% Punjab Agricultural University 7 publications, 0.89%
Anand Agricultural University	Anand Agricultural University, 7, 0.89% Anand Agricultural University 7 publications, 0.89%
Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham	Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham, 6, 0.76% Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham 6 publications, 0.76%
Mahatma Gandhi University	Mahatma Gandhi University, 6, 0.76% Mahatma Gandhi University 6 publications, 0.76%
Indian Institute of Tropical Meteorology	Indian Institute of Tropical Meteorology, 6, 0.76% Indian Institute of Tropical Meteorology 6 publications, 0.76%
Assam Agricultural University	Assam Agricultural University, 6, 0.76% Assam Agricultural University 6 publications, 0.76%
Odisha University of Agriculture and Technology	Odisha University of Agriculture and Technology, 6, 0.76% Odisha University of Agriculture and Technology 6 publications, 0.76%
University of Queensland	University of Queensland, 6, 0.76% University of Queensland 6 publications, 0.76%
Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organization	Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organization, 6, 0.76% Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organization 6 publications, 0.76%
Macquarie University	Macquarie University, 6, 0.76% Macquarie University 6 publications, 0.76%
Jeju National University	Jeju National University, 6, 0.76% Jeju National University 6 publications, 0.76%
Justus Liebig University Giessen	Justus Liebig University Giessen, 6, 0.76% Justus Liebig University Giessen 6 publications, 0.76%
Indian Institute of Science	Indian Institute of Science, 5, 0.63% Indian Institute of Science 5 publications, 0.63%
	5 10 15 20 25 30 35 40 45

With foreign organizations

	2 4 6 8 10
Agricultural Biotechnology Research Institute of Iran	Agricultural Biotechnology Research Institute of Iran, 10, 1.27% Agricultural Biotechnology Research Institute of Iran 10 publications, 1.27%
Cotton Research Institute of Iran	Cotton Research Institute of Iran, 10, 1.27% Cotton Research Institute of Iran 10 publications, 1.27%
University of Western Australia	University of Western Australia, 10, 1.27% University of Western Australia 10 publications, 1.27%
King Saud University	King Saud University, 9, 1.14% King Saud University 9 publications, 1.14%
University of Florida	University of Florida, 8, 1.01% University of Florida 8 publications, 1.01%
Institute of Zoology, Chinese Academy of Sciences	Institute of Zoology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, 8, 1.01% Institute of Zoology, Chinese Academy of Sciences 8 publications, 1.01%
University of Queensland	University of Queensland, 6, 0.76% University of Queensland 6 publications, 0.76%
Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organization	Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organization, 6, 0.76% Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organization 6 publications, 0.76%
Macquarie University	Macquarie University, 6, 0.76% Macquarie University 6 publications, 0.76%
Jeju National University	Jeju National University, 6, 0.76% Jeju National University 6 publications, 0.76%
Justus Liebig University Giessen	Justus Liebig University Giessen, 6, 0.76% Justus Liebig University Giessen 6 publications, 0.76%
Leibniz Centre for Agricultural Landscape Research	Leibniz Centre for Agricultural Landscape Research, 5, 0.63% Leibniz Centre for Agricultural Landscape Research 5 publications, 0.63%
Simon Fraser University	Simon Fraser University, 5, 0.63% Simon Fraser University 5 publications, 0.63%
University of Coimbra	University of Coimbra, 5, 0.63% University of Coimbra 5 publications, 0.63%
Alexandria University	Alexandria University, 5, 0.63% Alexandria University 5 publications, 0.63%
United Arab Emirates University	United Arab Emirates University, 4, 0.51% United Arab Emirates University 4 publications, 0.51%
University of Chinese Academy of Sciences	University of Chinese Academy of Sciences, 4, 0.51% University of Chinese Academy of Sciences 4 publications, 0.51%
Shenzhen Polytechnic University	Shenzhen Polytechnic University, 4, 0.51% Shenzhen Polytechnic University 4 publications, 0.51%
University of Melbourne	University of Melbourne, 4, 0.51% University of Melbourne 4 publications, 0.51%
Deakin University	Deakin University, 4, 0.51% Deakin University 4 publications, 0.51%
University of Sfax	University of Sfax, 4, 0.51% University of Sfax 4 publications, 0.51%
University of Saskatchewan	University of Saskatchewan, 4, 0.51% University of Saskatchewan 4 publications, 0.51%
Texas A&M University	Texas A&M University, 4, 0.51% Texas A&M University 4 publications, 0.51%
Xishuangbanna Tropical Botanical Garden, Chinese Academy of Sciences	Xishuangbanna Tropical Botanical Garden, Chinese Academy of Sciences, 4, 0.51% Xishuangbanna Tropical Botanical Garden, Chinese Academy of Sciences 4 publications, 0.51%
University of Tabuk	University of Tabuk, 3, 0.38% University of Tabuk 3 publications, 0.38%
Ferdowsi University of Mashhad	Ferdowsi University of Mashhad, 3, 0.38% Ferdowsi University of Mashhad 3 publications, 0.38%
Tel Aviv University	Tel Aviv University, 3, 0.38% Tel Aviv University 3 publications, 0.38%
University Malaysia, Terengganu	University Malaysia, Terengganu, 3, 0.38% University Malaysia, Terengganu 3 publications, 0.38%
University of Copenhagen	University of Copenhagen, 3, 0.38% University of Copenhagen 3 publications, 0.38%
University of Verona	University of Verona, 3, 0.38% University of Verona 3 publications, 0.38%
	2 4 6 8 10

With other countries

	10 20 30 40 50 60
USA	USA, 54, 6.84% USA 54 publications, 6.84%
Australia	Australia, 33, 4.18% Australia 33 publications, 4.18%
China	China, 20, 2.53% China 20 publications, 2.53%
Germany	Germany, 19, 2.41% Germany 19 publications, 2.41%
Canada	Canada, 15, 1.9% Canada 15 publications, 1.9%
Iran	Iran, 14, 1.77% Iran 14 publications, 1.77%
United Kingdom	United Kingdom, 13, 1.65% United Kingdom 13 publications, 1.65%
Saudi Arabia	Saudi Arabia, 13, 1.65% Saudi Arabia 13 publications, 1.65%
Egypt	Egypt, 8, 1.01% Egypt 8 publications, 1.01%
Republic of Korea	Republic of Korea, 7, 0.89% Republic of Korea 7 publications, 0.89%
France	France, 6, 0.76% France 6 publications, 0.76%
Spain	Spain, 6, 0.76% Spain 6 publications, 0.76%
Czech Republic	Czech Republic, 6, 0.76% Czech Republic 6 publications, 0.76%
South Africa	South Africa, 6, 0.76% South Africa 6 publications, 0.76%
Bangladesh	Bangladesh, 5, 0.63% Bangladesh 5 publications, 0.63%
Malaysia	Malaysia, 5, 0.63% Malaysia 5 publications, 0.63%
Pakistan	Pakistan, 5, 0.63% Pakistan 5 publications, 0.63%
Russia	Russia, 4, 0.51% Russia 4 publications, 0.51%
Brazil	Brazil, 4, 0.51% Brazil 4 publications, 0.51%
Denmark	Denmark, 4, 0.51% Denmark 4 publications, 0.51%
Israel	Israel, 4, 0.51% Israel 4 publications, 0.51%
Italy	Italy, 4, 0.51% Italy 4 publications, 0.51%
Sweden	Sweden, 4, 0.51% Sweden 4 publications, 0.51%
Japan	Japan, 4, 0.51% Japan 4 publications, 0.51%
Estonia	Estonia, 3, 0.38% Estonia 3 publications, 0.38%
Belgium	Belgium, 3, 0.38% Belgium 3 publications, 0.38%
Indonesia	Indonesia, 3, 0.38% Indonesia 3 publications, 0.38%
Nigeria	Nigeria, 3, 0.38% Nigeria 3 publications, 0.38%
UAE	UAE, 3, 0.38% UAE 3 publications, 0.38%
	10 20 30 40 50 60

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