Max Planck Institute of Animal Behavior

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Short name

MPIAB

Country, city

Germany, Radolfzell am Bodensee

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Publications

1 106

Citations

21 812

h-index

Top-3 journals

Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences (54 publications)

Scientific Reports (40 publications)

Ecology and Evolution (36 publications)

Top-3 organizations

University of Konstanz (649 publications)

University of Zurich (146 publications)

Australian National University (73 publications)

Top-3 foreign organizations

University of Zurich (146 publications)

Australian National University (73 publications)

University of Oxford (52 publications)

Most cited in 5 years

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Since 1962

Total publications

1106

Total citations

21812

Citations per publication

19.72

Average publications per year

17.02

Average authors per publication

11.07

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.

https://www.pnas.org/doi/full/10.1073/pnas.0507655102

Top-30

Fields of science

	50 100 150 200 250 300
Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics	Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics, 296, 26.76% Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics 296 publications, 26.76%
Animal Science and Zoology	Animal Science and Zoology, 154, 13.92% Animal Science and Zoology 154 publications, 13.92%
General Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology	General Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, 142, 12.84% General Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology 142 publications, 12.84%
General Agricultural and Biological Sciences	General Agricultural and Biological Sciences, 126, 11.39% General Agricultural and Biological Sciences 126 publications, 11.39%
Multidisciplinary	Multidisciplinary, 122, 11.03% Multidisciplinary 122 publications, 11.03%
Ecology	Ecology, 99, 8.95% Ecology 99 publications, 8.95%
General Medicine	General Medicine, 74, 6.69% General Medicine 74 publications, 6.69%
General Immunology and Microbiology	General Immunology and Microbiology, 68, 6.15% General Immunology and Microbiology 68 publications, 6.15%
General Environmental Science	General Environmental Science, 47, 4.25% General Environmental Science 47 publications, 4.25%
Nature and Landscape Conservation	Nature and Landscape Conservation, 42, 3.8% Nature and Landscape Conservation 42 publications, 3.8%
General Physics and Astronomy	General Physics and Astronomy, 34, 3.07% General Physics and Astronomy 34 publications, 3.07%
General Neuroscience	General Neuroscience, 30, 2.71% General Neuroscience 30 publications, 2.71%
Aquatic Science	Aquatic Science, 29, 2.62% Aquatic Science 29 publications, 2.62%
Molecular Biology	Molecular Biology, 20, 1.81% Molecular Biology 20 publications, 1.81%
General Chemistry	General Chemistry, 18, 1.63% General Chemistry 18 publications, 1.63%
Biochemistry	Biochemistry, 18, 1.63% Biochemistry 18 publications, 1.63%
Physiology	Physiology, 18, 1.63% Physiology 18 publications, 1.63%
Biotechnology	Biotechnology, 16, 1.45% Biotechnology 16 publications, 1.45%
Insect Science	Insect Science, 16, 1.45% Insect Science 16 publications, 1.45%
Ecological Modeling	Ecological Modeling, 15, 1.36% Ecological Modeling 15 publications, 1.36%
Biophysics	Biophysics, 14, 1.27% Biophysics 14 publications, 1.27%
Behavioral Neuroscience	Behavioral Neuroscience, 13, 1.18% Behavioral Neuroscience 13 publications, 1.18%
Genetics	Genetics, 12, 1.08% Genetics 12 publications, 1.08%
Agricultural and Biological Sciences (miscellaneous)	Agricultural and Biological Sciences (miscellaneous), 12, 1.08% Agricultural and Biological Sciences (miscellaneous) 12 publications, 1.08%
Biomedical Engineering	Biomedical Engineering, 10, 0.9% Biomedical Engineering 10 publications, 0.9%
Plant Science	Plant Science, 9, 0.81% Plant Science 9 publications, 0.81%
Bioengineering	Bioengineering, 9, 0.81% Bioengineering 9 publications, 0.81%
Biomaterials	Biomaterials, 9, 0.81% Biomaterials 9 publications, 0.81%
Experimental and Cognitive Psychology	Experimental and Cognitive Psychology, 9, 0.81% Experimental and Cognitive Psychology 9 publications, 0.81%
Global and Planetary Change	Global and Planetary Change, 9, 0.81% Global and Planetary Change 9 publications, 0.81%
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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, 54, 4.88% Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences 54 publications, 4.88%
Scientific Reports	Scientific Reports, 40, 3.62% Scientific Reports 40 publications, 3.62%
Ecology and Evolution	Ecology and Evolution, 36, 3.25% Ecology and Evolution 36 publications, 3.25%
Current Biology	Current Biology, 36, 3.25% Current Biology 36 publications, 3.25%
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, 3.07% Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America 34 publications, 3.07%
Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences	Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences, 33, 2.98% Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences 33 publications, 2.98%
Royal Society Open Science	Royal Society Open Science, 30, 2.71% Royal Society Open Science 30 publications, 2.71%
Animal Behaviour	Animal Behaviour, 29, 2.62% Animal Behaviour 29 publications, 2.62%
Journal of Animal Ecology	Journal of Animal Ecology, 28, 2.53% Journal of Animal Ecology 28 publications, 2.53%
eLife	eLife, 25, 2.26% eLife 25 publications, 2.26%
Nature Communications	Nature Communications, 24, 2.17% Nature Communications 24 publications, 2.17%
Methods in Ecology and Evolution	Methods in Ecology and Evolution, 23, 2.08% Methods in Ecology and Evolution 23 publications, 2.08%
Movement Ecology	Movement Ecology, 23, 2.08% Movement Ecology 23 publications, 2.08%
Trends in Ecology and Evolution	Trends in Ecology and Evolution, 20, 1.81% Trends in Ecology and Evolution 20 publications, 1.81%
Science	Science, 18, 1.63% Science 18 publications, 1.63%
Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution	Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution, 16, 1.45% Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution 16 publications, 1.45%
Behavioral Ecology and Sociobiology	Behavioral Ecology and Sociobiology, 16, 1.45% Behavioral Ecology and Sociobiology 16 publications, 1.45%
Biology Letters	Biology Letters, 16, 1.45% Biology Letters 16 publications, 1.45%
iScience	iScience, 15, 1.36% iScience 15 publications, 1.36%
Behavioral Ecology	Behavioral Ecology, 15, 1.36% Behavioral Ecology 15 publications, 1.36%
Journal of Experimental Biology	Journal of Experimental Biology, 14, 1.27% Journal of Experimental Biology 14 publications, 1.27%
Biological Reviews	Biological Reviews, 13, 1.18% Biological Reviews 13 publications, 1.18%
Communications Biology	Communications Biology, 12, 1.08% Communications Biology 12 publications, 1.08%
Journal of the Royal Society Interface	Journal of the Royal Society Interface, 11, 0.99% Journal of the Royal Society Interface 11 publications, 0.99%
American Journal of Primatology	American Journal of Primatology, 10, 0.9% American Journal of Primatology 10 publications, 0.9%
International Journal of Primatology	International Journal of Primatology, 10, 0.9% International Journal of Primatology 10 publications, 0.9%
Biotropica	Biotropica, 10, 0.9% Biotropica 10 publications, 0.9%
Nature Ecology and Evolution	Nature Ecology and Evolution, 10, 0.9% Nature Ecology and Evolution 10 publications, 0.9%
Ethology	Ethology, 9, 0.81% Ethology 9 publications, 0.81%
PLoS Biology	PLoS Biology, 9, 0.81% PLoS Biology 9 publications, 0.81%
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Publishers

	50 100 150 200 250 300
Springer Nature	Springer Nature, 259, 23.42% Springer Nature 259 publications, 23.42%
Wiley	Wiley, 244, 22.06% Wiley 244 publications, 22.06%
Elsevier	Elsevier, 159, 14.38% Elsevier 159 publications, 14.38%
The Royal Society	The Royal Society, 147, 13.29% The Royal Society 147 publications, 13.29%
Oxford University Press	Oxford University Press, 41, 3.71% Oxford University Press 41 publications, 3.71%
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS)	Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS), 34, 3.07% Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS) 34 publications, 3.07%
Frontiers Media S.A.	Frontiers Media S.A., 32, 2.89% Frontiers Media S.A. 32 publications, 2.89%
American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)	American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS), 27, 2.44% American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) 27 publications, 2.44%
eLife Sciences Publications	eLife Sciences Publications, 25, 2.26% eLife Sciences Publications 25 publications, 2.26%
MDPI	MDPI, 22, 1.99% MDPI 22 publications, 1.99%
Public Library of Science (PLoS)	Public Library of Science (PLoS), 18, 1.63% Public Library of Science (PLoS) 18 publications, 1.63%
The Company of Biologists	The Company of Biologists, 15, 1.36% The Company of Biologists 15 publications, 1.36%
IOP Publishing	IOP Publishing, 13, 1.18% IOP Publishing 13 publications, 1.18%
Cambridge University Press	Cambridge University Press, 8, 0.72% Cambridge University Press 8 publications, 0.72%
American Physical Society (APS)	American Physical Society (APS), 8, 0.72% American Physical Society (APS) 8 publications, 0.72%
Taylor & Francis	Taylor & Francis, 7, 0.63% Taylor & Francis 7 publications, 0.63%
Brill	Brill, 5, 0.45% Brill 5 publications, 0.45%
PeerJ	PeerJ, 5, 0.45% PeerJ 5 publications, 0.45%
Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE)	Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE), 5, 0.45% Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) 5 publications, 0.45%
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, 649, 58.68% University of Konstanz 649 publications, 58.68%
University of Zurich	University of Zurich, 146, 13.2% University of Zurich 146 publications, 13.2%
Australian National University	Australian National University, 73, 6.6% Australian National University 73 publications, 6.6%
Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology	Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology, 67, 6.06% Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology 67 publications, 6.06%
University of Oxford	University of Oxford, 52, 4.7% University of Oxford 52 publications, 4.7%
University of Montpellier	University of Montpellier, 50, 4.52% University of Montpellier 50 publications, 4.52%
German Primate Center – Leibniz Institute for Primate Research	German Primate Center – Leibniz Institute for Primate Research, 38, 3.44% German Primate Center – Leibniz Institute for Primate Research 38 publications, 3.44%
University of California, Davis	University of California, Davis, 35, 3.16% University of California, Davis 35 publications, 3.16%
University of St Andrews	University of St Andrews, 35, 3.16% University of St Andrews 35 publications, 3.16%
University of Vienna	University of Vienna, 35, 3.16% University of Vienna 35 publications, 3.16%
University of Lisbon	University of Lisbon, 34, 3.07% University of Lisbon 34 publications, 3.07%
University of Copenhagen	University of Copenhagen, 34, 3.07% University of Copenhagen 34 publications, 3.07%
Princeton University	Princeton University, 34, 3.07% Princeton University 34 publications, 3.07%
ETH Zurich	ETH Zurich, 33, 2.98% ETH Zurich 33 publications, 2.98%
Aarhus University	Aarhus University, 33, 2.98% Aarhus University 33 publications, 2.98%
University of Göttingen	University of Göttingen, 33, 2.98% University of Göttingen 33 publications, 2.98%
Wageningen University and Research Centre	Wageningen University and Research Centre, 33, 2.98% Wageningen University and Research Centre 33 publications, 2.98%
Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences	Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences, 32, 2.89% Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences 32 publications, 2.89%
Yale University	Yale University, 32, 2.89% Yale University 32 publications, 2.89%
University of Exeter	University of Exeter, 31, 2.8% University of Exeter 31 publications, 2.8%
University of Pretoria	University of Pretoria, 30, 2.71% University of Pretoria 30 publications, 2.71%
Swansea University	Swansea University, 29, 2.62% Swansea University 29 publications, 2.62%
North Carolina State University	North Carolina State University, 28, 2.53% North Carolina State University 28 publications, 2.53%
Cornell University	Cornell University, 27, 2.44% Cornell University 27 publications, 2.44%
University of Cape Town	University of Cape Town, 27, 2.44% University of Cape Town 27 publications, 2.44%
Federal University of Santa Catarina	Federal University of Santa Catarina, 27, 2.44% Federal University of Santa Catarina 27 publications, 2.44%
University College London	University College London, 26, 2.35% University College London 26 publications, 2.35%
University of Western Australia	University of Western Australia, 26, 2.35% University of Western Australia 26 publications, 2.35%
Oregon State University	Oregon State University, 25, 2.26% Oregon State University 25 publications, 2.26%
Ohio State University	Ohio State University, 25, 2.26% Ohio State University 25 publications, 2.26%
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With foreign organizations

	20 40 60 80 100 120 140 160
University of Zurich	University of Zurich, 146, 13.2% University of Zurich 146 publications, 13.2%
Australian National University	Australian National University, 73, 6.6% Australian National University 73 publications, 6.6%
University of Oxford	University of Oxford, 52, 4.7% University of Oxford 52 publications, 4.7%
University of Montpellier	University of Montpellier, 50, 4.52% University of Montpellier 50 publications, 4.52%
University of California, Davis	University of California, Davis, 35, 3.16% University of California, Davis 35 publications, 3.16%
University of St Andrews	University of St Andrews, 35, 3.16% University of St Andrews 35 publications, 3.16%
University of Vienna	University of Vienna, 35, 3.16% University of Vienna 35 publications, 3.16%
University of Lisbon	University of Lisbon, 34, 3.07% University of Lisbon 34 publications, 3.07%
University of Copenhagen	University of Copenhagen, 34, 3.07% University of Copenhagen 34 publications, 3.07%
Princeton University	Princeton University, 34, 3.07% Princeton University 34 publications, 3.07%
ETH Zurich	ETH Zurich, 33, 2.98% ETH Zurich 33 publications, 2.98%
Aarhus University	Aarhus University, 33, 2.98% Aarhus University 33 publications, 2.98%
Wageningen University and Research Centre	Wageningen University and Research Centre, 33, 2.98% Wageningen University and Research Centre 33 publications, 2.98%
Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences	Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences, 32, 2.89% Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences 32 publications, 2.89%
Yale University	Yale University, 32, 2.89% Yale University 32 publications, 2.89%
University of Exeter	University of Exeter, 31, 2.8% University of Exeter 31 publications, 2.8%
University of Pretoria	University of Pretoria, 30, 2.71% University of Pretoria 30 publications, 2.71%
Swansea University	Swansea University, 29, 2.62% Swansea University 29 publications, 2.62%
North Carolina State University	North Carolina State University, 28, 2.53% North Carolina State University 28 publications, 2.53%
Cornell University	Cornell University, 27, 2.44% Cornell University 27 publications, 2.44%
University of Cape Town	University of Cape Town, 27, 2.44% University of Cape Town 27 publications, 2.44%
Federal University of Santa Catarina	Federal University of Santa Catarina, 27, 2.44% Federal University of Santa Catarina 27 publications, 2.44%
University College London	University College London, 26, 2.35% University College London 26 publications, 2.35%
University of Western Australia	University of Western Australia, 26, 2.35% University of Western Australia 26 publications, 2.35%
Oregon State University	Oregon State University, 25, 2.26% Oregon State University 25 publications, 2.26%
Ohio State University	Ohio State University, 25, 2.26% Ohio State University 25 publications, 2.26%
University of Porto	University of Porto, 25, 2.26% University of Porto 25 publications, 2.26%
Tel Aviv University	Tel Aviv University, 24, 2.17% Tel Aviv University 24 publications, 2.17%
University of Cambridge	University of Cambridge, 24, 2.17% University of Cambridge 24 publications, 2.17%
James Cook University	James Cook University, 24, 2.17% James Cook University 24 publications, 2.17%
	20 40 60 80 100 120 140 160

With other countries

	50 100 150 200 250 300 350 400
USA	USA, 377, 34.09% USA 377 publications, 34.09%
United Kingdom	United Kingdom, 236, 21.34% United Kingdom 236 publications, 21.34%
Switzerland	Switzerland, 209, 18.9% Switzerland 209 publications, 18.9%
Australia	Australia, 143, 12.93% Australia 143 publications, 12.93%
Canada	Canada, 105, 9.49% Canada 105 publications, 9.49%
France	France, 96, 8.68% France 96 publications, 8.68%
South Africa	South Africa, 86, 7.78% South Africa 86 publications, 7.78%
Netherlands	Netherlands, 83, 7.5% Netherlands 83 publications, 7.5%
Denmark	Denmark, 69, 6.24% Denmark 69 publications, 6.24%
Brazil	Brazil, 68, 6.15% Brazil 68 publications, 6.15%
Sweden	Sweden, 65, 5.88% Sweden 65 publications, 5.88%
China	China, 64, 5.79% China 64 publications, 5.79%
Panama	Panama, 62, 5.61% Panama 62 publications, 5.61%
Spain	Spain, 61, 5.52% Spain 61 publications, 5.52%
Italy	Italy, 61, 5.52% Italy 61 publications, 5.52%
Austria	Austria, 60, 5.42% Austria 60 publications, 5.42%
Portugal	Portugal, 50, 4.52% Portugal 50 publications, 4.52%
Poland	Poland, 49, 4.43% Poland 49 publications, 4.43%
Belgium	Belgium, 44, 3.98% Belgium 44 publications, 3.98%
Israel	Israel, 41, 3.71% Israel 41 publications, 3.71%
Norway	Norway, 41, 3.71% Norway 41 publications, 3.71%
Japan	Japan, 40, 3.62% Japan 40 publications, 3.62%
Russia	Russia, 38, 3.44% Russia 38 publications, 3.44%
Kenya	Kenya, 35, 3.16% Kenya 35 publications, 3.16%
Czech Republic	Czech Republic, 33, 2.98% Czech Republic 33 publications, 2.98%
Finland	Finland, 31, 2.8% Finland 31 publications, 2.8%
Mexico	Mexico, 25, 2.26% Mexico 25 publications, 2.26%
Hungary	Hungary, 23, 2.08% Hungary 23 publications, 2.08%
Indonesia	Indonesia, 22, 1.99% Indonesia 22 publications, 1.99%
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