Max Planck Institute of Animal Behavior

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Short name

MPIAB

Country, city

Germany, Radolfzell am Bodensee

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Publications

1 093

Citations

21 173

h-index

Top-3 journals

Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences (53 publications)

Scientific Reports (40 publications)

Current Biology (36 publications)

Top-3 organizations

University of Konstanz (646 publications)

University of Zurich (144 publications)

Australian National University (71 publications)

Top-3 foreign organizations

University of Zurich (144 publications)

Australian National University (71 publications)

University of Oxford (52 publications)

Most cited in 5 years

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Since 1962

Total publications

1093

Total citations

21173

Citations per publication

19.37

Average publications per year

16.82

Average authors per publication

11.08

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

	50 100 150 200 250 300
Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics	Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics, 296, 27.08% Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics 296 publications, 27.08%
Animal Science and Zoology	Animal Science and Zoology, 154, 14.09% Animal Science and Zoology 154 publications, 14.09%
General Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology	General Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, 142, 12.99% General Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology 142 publications, 12.99%
General Agricultural and Biological Sciences	General Agricultural and Biological Sciences, 126, 11.53% General Agricultural and Biological Sciences 126 publications, 11.53%
Multidisciplinary	Multidisciplinary, 122, 11.16% Multidisciplinary 122 publications, 11.16%
Ecology	Ecology, 99, 9.06% Ecology 99 publications, 9.06%
General Medicine	General Medicine, 74, 6.77% General Medicine 74 publications, 6.77%
General Immunology and Microbiology	General Immunology and Microbiology, 68, 6.22% General Immunology and Microbiology 68 publications, 6.22%
General Environmental Science	General Environmental Science, 47, 4.3% General Environmental Science 47 publications, 4.3%
Nature and Landscape Conservation	Nature and Landscape Conservation, 42, 3.84% Nature and Landscape Conservation 42 publications, 3.84%
General Physics and Astronomy	General Physics and Astronomy, 34, 3.11% General Physics and Astronomy 34 publications, 3.11%
General Neuroscience	General Neuroscience, 30, 2.74% General Neuroscience 30 publications, 2.74%
Aquatic Science	Aquatic Science, 29, 2.65% Aquatic Science 29 publications, 2.65%
Molecular Biology	Molecular Biology, 20, 1.83% Molecular Biology 20 publications, 1.83%
General Chemistry	General Chemistry, 18, 1.65% General Chemistry 18 publications, 1.65%
Biochemistry	Biochemistry, 18, 1.65% Biochemistry 18 publications, 1.65%
Physiology	Physiology, 18, 1.65% Physiology 18 publications, 1.65%
Biotechnology	Biotechnology, 16, 1.46% Biotechnology 16 publications, 1.46%
Insect Science	Insect Science, 16, 1.46% Insect Science 16 publications, 1.46%
Ecological Modeling	Ecological Modeling, 15, 1.37% Ecological Modeling 15 publications, 1.37%
Biophysics	Biophysics, 14, 1.28% Biophysics 14 publications, 1.28%
Behavioral Neuroscience	Behavioral Neuroscience, 13, 1.19% Behavioral Neuroscience 13 publications, 1.19%
Genetics	Genetics, 12, 1.1% Genetics 12 publications, 1.1%
Agricultural and Biological Sciences (miscellaneous)	Agricultural and Biological Sciences (miscellaneous), 12, 1.1% Agricultural and Biological Sciences (miscellaneous) 12 publications, 1.1%
Biomedical Engineering	Biomedical Engineering, 10, 0.91% Biomedical Engineering 10 publications, 0.91%
Plant Science	Plant Science, 9, 0.82% Plant Science 9 publications, 0.82%
Bioengineering	Bioengineering, 9, 0.82% Bioengineering 9 publications, 0.82%
Biomaterials	Biomaterials, 9, 0.82% Biomaterials 9 publications, 0.82%
Experimental and Cognitive Psychology	Experimental and Cognitive Psychology, 9, 0.82% Experimental and Cognitive Psychology 9 publications, 0.82%
Global and Planetary Change	Global and Planetary Change, 9, 0.82% Global and Planetary Change 9 publications, 0.82%
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Journals

	10 20 30 40 50 60
Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences	Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences, 53, 4.85% Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences 53 publications, 4.85%
Scientific Reports	Scientific Reports, 40, 3.66% Scientific Reports 40 publications, 3.66%
Current Biology	Current Biology, 36, 3.29% Current Biology 36 publications, 3.29%
Ecology and Evolution	Ecology and Evolution, 35, 3.2% Ecology and Evolution 35 publications, 3.2%
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America	Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, 34, 3.11% Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America 34 publications, 3.11%
Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences	Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences, 31, 2.84% Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences 31 publications, 2.84%
Royal Society Open Science	Royal Society Open Science, 30, 2.74% Royal Society Open Science 30 publications, 2.74%
Animal Behaviour	Animal Behaviour, 28, 2.56% Animal Behaviour 28 publications, 2.56%
Journal of Animal Ecology	Journal of Animal Ecology, 28, 2.56% Journal of Animal Ecology 28 publications, 2.56%
eLife	eLife, 25, 2.29% eLife 25 publications, 2.29%
Nature Communications	Nature Communications, 24, 2.2% Nature Communications 24 publications, 2.2%
Methods in Ecology and Evolution	Methods in Ecology and Evolution, 23, 2.1% Methods in Ecology and Evolution 23 publications, 2.1%
Movement Ecology	Movement Ecology, 23, 2.1% Movement Ecology 23 publications, 2.1%
Trends in Ecology and Evolution	Trends in Ecology and Evolution, 20, 1.83% Trends in Ecology and Evolution 20 publications, 1.83%
Science	Science, 18, 1.65% Science 18 publications, 1.65%
Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution	Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution, 16, 1.46% Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution 16 publications, 1.46%
Behavioral Ecology and Sociobiology	Behavioral Ecology and Sociobiology, 16, 1.46% Behavioral Ecology and Sociobiology 16 publications, 1.46%
Biology Letters	Biology Letters, 16, 1.46% Biology Letters 16 publications, 1.46%
iScience	iScience, 15, 1.37% iScience 15 publications, 1.37%
Behavioral Ecology	Behavioral Ecology, 15, 1.37% Behavioral Ecology 15 publications, 1.37%
Journal of Experimental Biology	Journal of Experimental Biology, 14, 1.28% Journal of Experimental Biology 14 publications, 1.28%
Biological Reviews	Biological Reviews, 13, 1.19% Biological Reviews 13 publications, 1.19%
Communications Biology	Communications Biology, 12, 1.1% Communications Biology 12 publications, 1.1%
Journal of the Royal Society Interface	Journal of the Royal Society Interface, 11, 1.01% Journal of the Royal Society Interface 11 publications, 1.01%
American Journal of Primatology	American Journal of Primatology, 10, 0.91% American Journal of Primatology 10 publications, 0.91%
International Journal of Primatology	International Journal of Primatology, 10, 0.91% International Journal of Primatology 10 publications, 0.91%
Biotropica	Biotropica, 10, 0.91% Biotropica 10 publications, 0.91%
Nature Ecology and Evolution	Nature Ecology and Evolution, 10, 0.91% Nature Ecology and Evolution 10 publications, 0.91%
Ethology	Ethology, 9, 0.82% Ethology 9 publications, 0.82%
PLoS Biology	PLoS Biology, 9, 0.82% PLoS Biology 9 publications, 0.82%
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Publishers

	50 100 150 200 250 300
Springer Nature	Springer Nature, 259, 23.7% Springer Nature 259 publications, 23.7%
Wiley	Wiley, 238, 21.77% Wiley 238 publications, 21.77%
Elsevier	Elsevier, 157, 14.36% Elsevier 157 publications, 14.36%
The Royal Society	The Royal Society, 144, 13.17% The Royal Society 144 publications, 13.17%
Oxford University Press	Oxford University Press, 39, 3.57% Oxford University Press 39 publications, 3.57%
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS)	Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS), 34, 3.11% Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS) 34 publications, 3.11%
Frontiers Media S.A.	Frontiers Media S.A., 32, 2.93% Frontiers Media S.A. 32 publications, 2.93%
American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)	American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS), 27, 2.47% American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) 27 publications, 2.47%
eLife Sciences Publications	eLife Sciences Publications, 25, 2.29% eLife Sciences Publications 25 publications, 2.29%
MDPI	MDPI, 22, 2.01% MDPI 22 publications, 2.01%
Public Library of Science (PLoS)	Public Library of Science (PLoS), 18, 1.65% Public Library of Science (PLoS) 18 publications, 1.65%
The Company of Biologists	The Company of Biologists, 15, 1.37% The Company of Biologists 15 publications, 1.37%
IOP Publishing	IOP Publishing, 13, 1.19% IOP Publishing 13 publications, 1.19%
Cambridge University Press	Cambridge University Press, 8, 0.73% Cambridge University Press 8 publications, 0.73%
American Physical Society (APS)	American Physical Society (APS), 8, 0.73% American Physical Society (APS) 8 publications, 0.73%
Taylor & Francis	Taylor & Francis, 7, 0.64% Taylor & Francis 7 publications, 0.64%
Brill	Brill, 5, 0.46% Brill 5 publications, 0.46%
PeerJ	PeerJ, 5, 0.46% PeerJ 5 publications, 0.46%
Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE)	Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE), 5, 0.46% Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) 5 publications, 0.46%
American Society for Microbiology	American Society for Microbiology, 3, 0.27% American Society for Microbiology 3 publications, 0.27%
University of Chicago Press	University of Chicago Press, 3, 0.27% University of Chicago Press 3 publications, 0.27%
Inter-Research Science Center	Inter-Research Science Center, 3, 0.27% Inter-Research Science Center 3 publications, 0.27%
S. Karger AG	S. Karger AG, 3, 0.27% S. Karger AG 3 publications, 0.27%
Walter de Gruyter	Walter de Gruyter, 2, 0.18% Walter de Gruyter 2 publications, 0.18%
SAGE	SAGE, 2, 0.18% SAGE 2 publications, 0.18%
Pleiades Publishing	Pleiades Publishing, 2, 0.18% Pleiades Publishing 2 publications, 0.18%
Annual Reviews	Annual Reviews, 2, 0.18% Annual Reviews 2 publications, 0.18%
Social Science Electronic Publishing	Social Science Electronic Publishing, 2, 0.18% Social Science Electronic Publishing 2 publications, 0.18%
American Chemical Society (ACS)	American Chemical Society (ACS), 1, 0.09% American Chemical Society (ACS) 1 publication, 0.09%
AIP Publishing	AIP Publishing, 1, 0.09% AIP Publishing 1 publication, 0.09%
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With other organizations

	100 200 300 400 500 600 700
University of Konstanz	University of Konstanz, 646, 59.1% University of Konstanz 646 publications, 59.1%
University of Zurich	University of Zurich, 144, 13.17% University of Zurich 144 publications, 13.17%
Australian National University	Australian National University, 71, 6.5% Australian National University 71 publications, 6.5%
Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology	Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology, 65, 5.95% Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology 65 publications, 5.95%
University of Oxford	University of Oxford, 52, 4.76% University of Oxford 52 publications, 4.76%
University of Montpellier	University of Montpellier, 49, 4.48% University of Montpellier 49 publications, 4.48%
German Primate Center – Leibniz Institute for Primate Research	German Primate Center – Leibniz Institute for Primate Research, 38, 3.48% German Primate Center – Leibniz Institute for Primate Research 38 publications, 3.48%
University of California, Davis	University of California, Davis, 35, 3.2% University of California, Davis 35 publications, 3.2%
University of St Andrews	University of St Andrews, 35, 3.2% University of St Andrews 35 publications, 3.2%
University of Lisbon	University of Lisbon, 34, 3.11% University of Lisbon 34 publications, 3.11%
Princeton University	Princeton University, 34, 3.11% Princeton University 34 publications, 3.11%
University of Vienna	University of Vienna, 34, 3.11% University of Vienna 34 publications, 3.11%
Aarhus University	Aarhus University, 33, 3.02% Aarhus University 33 publications, 3.02%
University of Göttingen	University of Göttingen, 33, 3.02% University of Göttingen 33 publications, 3.02%
Wageningen University and Research Centre	Wageningen University and Research Centre, 33, 3.02% Wageningen University and Research Centre 33 publications, 3.02%
ETH Zurich	ETH Zurich, 32, 2.93% ETH Zurich 32 publications, 2.93%
University of Copenhagen	University of Copenhagen, 32, 2.93% University of Copenhagen 32 publications, 2.93%
Yale University	Yale University, 32, 2.93% Yale University 32 publications, 2.93%
Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences	Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences, 31, 2.84% Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences 31 publications, 2.84%
University of Pretoria	University of Pretoria, 30, 2.74% University of Pretoria 30 publications, 2.74%
University of Exeter	University of Exeter, 30, 2.74% University of Exeter 30 publications, 2.74%
Swansea University	Swansea University, 29, 2.65% Swansea University 29 publications, 2.65%
North Carolina State University	North Carolina State University, 28, 2.56% North Carolina State University 28 publications, 2.56%
Cornell University	Cornell University, 27, 2.47% Cornell University 27 publications, 2.47%
University of Cape Town	University of Cape Town, 27, 2.47% University of Cape Town 27 publications, 2.47%
Federal University of Santa Catarina	Federal University of Santa Catarina, 27, 2.47% Federal University of Santa Catarina 27 publications, 2.47%
University College London	University College London, 26, 2.38% University College London 26 publications, 2.38%
University of Western Australia	University of Western Australia, 26, 2.38% University of Western Australia 26 publications, 2.38%
Oregon State University	Oregon State University, 25, 2.29% Oregon State University 25 publications, 2.29%
Ohio State University	Ohio State University, 25, 2.29% Ohio State University 25 publications, 2.29%
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With foreign organizations

	20 40 60 80 100 120 140 160
University of Zurich	University of Zurich, 144, 13.17% University of Zurich 144 publications, 13.17%
Australian National University	Australian National University, 71, 6.5% Australian National University 71 publications, 6.5%
University of Oxford	University of Oxford, 52, 4.76% University of Oxford 52 publications, 4.76%
University of Montpellier	University of Montpellier, 49, 4.48% University of Montpellier 49 publications, 4.48%
University of California, Davis	University of California, Davis, 35, 3.2% University of California, Davis 35 publications, 3.2%
University of St Andrews	University of St Andrews, 35, 3.2% University of St Andrews 35 publications, 3.2%
University of Lisbon	University of Lisbon, 34, 3.11% University of Lisbon 34 publications, 3.11%
Princeton University	Princeton University, 34, 3.11% Princeton University 34 publications, 3.11%
University of Vienna	University of Vienna, 34, 3.11% University of Vienna 34 publications, 3.11%
Aarhus University	Aarhus University, 33, 3.02% Aarhus University 33 publications, 3.02%
Wageningen University and Research Centre	Wageningen University and Research Centre, 33, 3.02% Wageningen University and Research Centre 33 publications, 3.02%
ETH Zurich	ETH Zurich, 32, 2.93% ETH Zurich 32 publications, 2.93%
University of Copenhagen	University of Copenhagen, 32, 2.93% University of Copenhagen 32 publications, 2.93%
Yale University	Yale University, 32, 2.93% Yale University 32 publications, 2.93%
Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences	Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences, 31, 2.84% Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences 31 publications, 2.84%
University of Pretoria	University of Pretoria, 30, 2.74% University of Pretoria 30 publications, 2.74%
University of Exeter	University of Exeter, 30, 2.74% University of Exeter 30 publications, 2.74%
Swansea University	Swansea University, 29, 2.65% Swansea University 29 publications, 2.65%
North Carolina State University	North Carolina State University, 28, 2.56% North Carolina State University 28 publications, 2.56%
Cornell University	Cornell University, 27, 2.47% Cornell University 27 publications, 2.47%
University of Cape Town	University of Cape Town, 27, 2.47% University of Cape Town 27 publications, 2.47%
Federal University of Santa Catarina	Federal University of Santa Catarina, 27, 2.47% Federal University of Santa Catarina 27 publications, 2.47%
University College London	University College London, 26, 2.38% University College London 26 publications, 2.38%
University of Western Australia	University of Western Australia, 26, 2.38% University of Western Australia 26 publications, 2.38%
Oregon State University	Oregon State University, 25, 2.29% Oregon State University 25 publications, 2.29%
Ohio State University	Ohio State University, 25, 2.29% Ohio State University 25 publications, 2.29%
University of Porto	University of Porto, 25, 2.29% University of Porto 25 publications, 2.29%
Tel Aviv University	Tel Aviv University, 24, 2.2% Tel Aviv University 24 publications, 2.2%
James Cook University	James Cook University, 24, 2.2% James Cook University 24 publications, 2.2%
University of California, Los Angeles	University of California, Los Angeles, 24, 2.2% University of California, Los Angeles 24 publications, 2.2%
	20 40 60 80 100 120 140 160

With other countries

	50 100 150 200 250 300 350 400
USA	USA, 377, 34.49% USA 377 publications, 34.49%
United Kingdom	United Kingdom, 233, 21.32% United Kingdom 233 publications, 21.32%
Switzerland	Switzerland, 205, 18.76% Switzerland 205 publications, 18.76%
Australia	Australia, 143, 13.08% Australia 143 publications, 13.08%
Canada	Canada, 105, 9.61% Canada 105 publications, 9.61%
France	France, 94, 8.6% France 94 publications, 8.6%
South Africa	South Africa, 86, 7.87% South Africa 86 publications, 7.87%
Netherlands	Netherlands, 83, 7.59% Netherlands 83 publications, 7.59%
Brazil	Brazil, 68, 6.22% Brazil 68 publications, 6.22%
Denmark	Denmark, 68, 6.22% Denmark 68 publications, 6.22%
Sweden	Sweden, 64, 5.86% Sweden 64 publications, 5.86%
China	China, 62, 5.67% China 62 publications, 5.67%
Panama	Panama, 61, 5.58% Panama 61 publications, 5.58%
Austria	Austria, 60, 5.49% Austria 60 publications, 5.49%
Spain	Spain, 60, 5.49% Spain 60 publications, 5.49%
Italy	Italy, 60, 5.49% Italy 60 publications, 5.49%
Portugal	Portugal, 50, 4.57% Portugal 50 publications, 4.57%
Poland	Poland, 48, 4.39% Poland 48 publications, 4.39%
Belgium	Belgium, 43, 3.93% Belgium 43 publications, 3.93%
Israel	Israel, 41, 3.75% Israel 41 publications, 3.75%
Japan	Japan, 40, 3.66% Japan 40 publications, 3.66%
Norway	Norway, 39, 3.57% Norway 39 publications, 3.57%
Russia	Russia, 38, 3.48% Russia 38 publications, 3.48%
Kenya	Kenya, 35, 3.2% Kenya 35 publications, 3.2%
Czech Republic	Czech Republic, 31, 2.84% Czech Republic 31 publications, 2.84%
Finland	Finland, 30, 2.74% Finland 30 publications, 2.74%
Mexico	Mexico, 25, 2.29% Mexico 25 publications, 2.29%
Hungary	Hungary, 23, 2.1% Hungary 23 publications, 2.1%
Indonesia	Indonesia, 22, 2.01% Indonesia 22 publications, 2.01%
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