Instituto de Ecología

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Short name

INECOL

Country, city

Mexico, Xalapa

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Organization website

Publications

3 333

Citations

62 179

h-index

Top-3 journals

Zootaxa (123 publications)

PLoS ONE (82 publications)

PeerJ (52 publications)

Top-3 organizations

Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México (786 publications)

Universidad Veracruzana (391 publications)

El Colegio de la Frontera Sur (130 publications)

Top-3 foreign organizations

University of São Paulo (70 publications)

Federal University of Minas Gerais (65 publications)

Public University of Navarre (57 publications)

Most cited in 5 years

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Publication title

Publisher

Journal

Countries

Found

Since 1978

Total publications

3333

Total citations

62179

Citations per publication

18.66

Average publications per year

68.02

Average authors per publication

7.51

h-index

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.

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

Top-30

Fields of science

	200 400 600 800 1000 1200 1400
Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics	Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics, 1275, 38.25% Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics 1275 publications, 38.25%
Ecology	Ecology, 665, 19.95% Ecology 665 publications, 19.95%
Plant Science	Plant Science, 398, 11.94% Plant Science 398 publications, 11.94%
Animal Science and Zoology	Animal Science and Zoology, 390, 11.7% Animal Science and Zoology 390 publications, 11.7%
Insect Science	Insect Science, 387, 11.61% Insect Science 387 publications, 11.61%
Nature and Landscape Conservation	Nature and Landscape Conservation, 304, 9.12% Nature and Landscape Conservation 304 publications, 9.12%
General Medicine	General Medicine, 276, 8.28% General Medicine 276 publications, 8.28%
Agronomy and Crop Science	Agronomy and Crop Science, 173, 5.19% Agronomy and Crop Science 173 publications, 5.19%
Genetics	Genetics, 147, 4.41% Genetics 147 publications, 4.41%
Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law	Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law, 136, 4.08% Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law 136 publications, 4.08%
Multidisciplinary	Multidisciplinary, 120, 3.6% Multidisciplinary 120 publications, 3.6%
Molecular Biology	Molecular Biology, 105, 3.15% Molecular Biology 105 publications, 3.15%
General Agricultural and Biological Sciences	General Agricultural and Biological Sciences, 95, 2.85% General Agricultural and Biological Sciences 95 publications, 2.85%
Forestry	Forestry, 93, 2.79% Forestry 93 publications, 2.79%
Aquatic Science	Aquatic Science, 87, 2.61% Aquatic Science 87 publications, 2.61%
Infectious Diseases	Infectious Diseases, 79, 2.37% Infectious Diseases 79 publications, 2.37%
General Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology	General Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, 78, 2.34% General Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology 78 publications, 2.34%
Parasitology	Parasitology, 75, 2.25% Parasitology 75 publications, 2.25%
Geography, Planning and Development	Geography, Planning and Development, 74, 2.22% Geography, Planning and Development 74 publications, 2.22%
Global and Planetary Change	Global and Planetary Change, 70, 2.1% Global and Planetary Change 70 publications, 2.1%
Microbiology	Microbiology, 64, 1.92% Microbiology 64 publications, 1.92%
Pollution	Pollution, 63, 1.89% Pollution 63 publications, 1.89%
Soil Science	Soil Science, 58, 1.74% Soil Science 58 publications, 1.74%
Biochemistry	Biochemistry, 55, 1.65% Biochemistry 55 publications, 1.65%
Physiology	Physiology, 55, 1.65% Physiology 55 publications, 1.65%
Water Science and Technology	Water Science and Technology, 53, 1.59% Water Science and Technology 53 publications, 1.59%
Environmental Chemistry	Environmental Chemistry, 46, 1.38% Environmental Chemistry 46 publications, 1.38%
Earth-Surface Processes	Earth-Surface Processes, 45, 1.35% Earth-Surface Processes 45 publications, 1.35%
General Neuroscience	General Neuroscience, 44, 1.32% General Neuroscience 44 publications, 1.32%
General Environmental Science	General Environmental Science, 43, 1.29% General Environmental Science 43 publications, 1.29%
	200 400 600 800 1000 1200 1400

Journals

	20 40 60 80 100 120 140
Zootaxa	Zootaxa, 123, 3.69% Zootaxa 123 publications, 3.69%
PLoS ONE	PLoS ONE, 82, 2.46% PLoS ONE 82 publications, 2.46%
PeerJ	PeerJ, 52, 1.56% PeerJ 52 publications, 1.56%
Biodiversity and Conservation	Biodiversity and Conservation, 50, 1.5% Biodiversity and Conservation 50 publications, 1.5%
Phytotaxa	Phytotaxa, 43, 1.29% Phytotaxa 43 publications, 1.29%
Insects	Insects, 38, 1.14% Insects 38 publications, 1.14%
Coleopterists Bulletin	Coleopterists Bulletin, 33, 0.99% Coleopterists Bulletin 33 publications, 0.99%
Journal of Biogeography	Journal of Biogeography, 33, 0.99% Journal of Biogeography 33 publications, 0.99%
Biotropica	Biotropica, 33, 0.99% Biotropica 33 publications, 0.99%
Plants	Plants, 29, 0.87% Plants 29 publications, 0.87%
Tropical Conservation Science	Tropical Conservation Science, 28, 0.84% Tropical Conservation Science 28 publications, 0.84%
Plant Ecology	Plant Ecology, 27, 0.81% Plant Ecology 27 publications, 0.81%
Ecology and Evolution	Ecology and Evolution, 27, 0.81% Ecology and Evolution 27 publications, 0.81%
Flora: Morphology, Distribution, Functional Ecology of Plants	Flora: Morphology, Distribution, Functional Ecology of Plants, 25, 0.75% Flora: Morphology, Distribution, Functional Ecology of Plants 25 publications, 0.75%
Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution	Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution, 25, 0.75% Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution 25 publications, 0.75%
Neotropical Entomology	Neotropical Entomology, 25, 0.75% Neotropical Entomology 25 publications, 0.75%
Journal of Tropical Ecology	Journal of Tropical Ecology, 25, 0.75% Journal of Tropical Ecology 25 publications, 0.75%
Urban Ecosystems	Urban Ecosystems, 24, 0.72% Urban Ecosystems 24 publications, 0.72%
Biological Journal of the Linnean Society	Biological Journal of the Linnean Society, 24, 0.72% Biological Journal of the Linnean Society 24 publications, 0.72%
ZooKeys	ZooKeys, 24, 0.72% ZooKeys 24 publications, 0.72%
Forest Ecology and Management	Forest Ecology and Management, 24, 0.72% Forest Ecology and Management 24 publications, 0.72%
American Journal of Primatology	American Journal of Primatology, 23, 0.69% American Journal of Primatology 23 publications, 0.69%
Scientific Reports	Scientific Reports, 23, 0.69% Scientific Reports 23 publications, 0.69%
Journal of Economic Entomology	Journal of Economic Entomology, 22, 0.66% Journal of Economic Entomology 22 publications, 0.66%
Journal of Insect Conservation	Journal of Insect Conservation, 21, 0.63% Journal of Insect Conservation 21 publications, 0.63%
Biological Conservation	Biological Conservation, 20, 0.6% Biological Conservation 20 publications, 0.6%
Brittonia	Brittonia, 20, 0.6% Brittonia 20 publications, 0.6%
Ecological Entomology	Ecological Entomology, 20, 0.6% Ecological Entomology 20 publications, 0.6%
Oecologia	Oecologia, 18, 0.54% Oecologia 18 publications, 0.54%
Ecology	Ecology, 18, 0.54% Ecology 18 publications, 0.54%
	20 40 60 80 100 120 140

Publishers

	100 200 300 400 500 600 700 800 900
Springer Nature	Springer Nature, 847, 25.41% Springer Nature 847 publications, 25.41%
Elsevier	Elsevier, 539, 16.17% Elsevier 539 publications, 16.17%
Wiley	Wiley, 497, 14.91% Wiley 497 publications, 14.91%
MDPI	MDPI, 232, 6.96% MDPI 232 publications, 6.96%
Magnolia Press	Magnolia Press, 166, 4.98% Magnolia Press 166 publications, 4.98%
Oxford University Press	Oxford University Press, 148, 4.44% Oxford University Press 148 publications, 4.44%
Taylor & Francis	Taylor & Francis, 134, 4.02% Taylor & Francis 134 publications, 4.02%
Cambridge University Press	Cambridge University Press, 95, 2.85% Cambridge University Press 95 publications, 2.85%
Public Library of Science (PLoS)	Public Library of Science (PLoS), 85, 2.55% Public Library of Science (PLoS) 85 publications, 2.55%
Frontiers Media S.A.	Frontiers Media S.A., 62, 1.86% Frontiers Media S.A. 62 publications, 1.86%
PeerJ	PeerJ, 52, 1.56% PeerJ 52 publications, 1.56%
Pensoft Publishers	Pensoft Publishers, 47, 1.41% Pensoft Publishers 47 publications, 1.41%
The Coleopterists Society	The Coleopterists Society, 33, 0.99% The Coleopterists Society 33 publications, 0.99%
SAGE	SAGE, 32, 0.96% SAGE 32 publications, 0.96%
The Royal Society	The Royal Society, 23, 0.69% The Royal Society 23 publications, 0.69%
Entomological Society of America	Entomological Society of America, 17, 0.51% Entomological Society of America 17 publications, 0.51%
American Society for Microbiology	American Society for Microbiology, 15, 0.45% American Society for Microbiology 15 publications, 0.45%
Coastal Education & Research Foundation, Inc.	Coastal Education & Research Foundation, Inc., 13, 0.39% Coastal Education & Research Foundation, Inc. 13 publications, 0.39%
American Fern Society	American Fern Society, 11, 0.33% American Fern Society 11 publications, 0.33%
Berghahn Books	Berghahn Books, 11, 0.33% Berghahn Books 11 publications, 0.33%
American Chemical Society (ACS)	American Chemical Society (ACS), 10, 0.3% American Chemical Society (ACS) 10 publications, 0.3%
American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)	American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS), 10, 0.3% American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) 10 publications, 0.3%
SciELO	SciELO, 10, 0.3% SciELO 10 publications, 0.3%
Wilson Ornithological Society	Wilson Ornithological Society, 9, 0.27% Wilson Ornithological Society 9 publications, 0.27%
Southwestern Entomological Society	Southwestern Entomological Society, 9, 0.27% Southwestern Entomological Society 9 publications, 0.27%
Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC)	Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC), 8, 0.24% Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC) 8 publications, 0.24%
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS)	Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS), 8, 0.24% Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS) 8 publications, 0.24%
CSIRO Publishing	CSIRO Publishing, 8, 0.24% CSIRO Publishing 8 publications, 0.24%
Brill	Brill, 7, 0.21% Brill 7 publications, 0.21%
Brazilian Association for Ecological Science and Conservation	Brazilian Association for Ecological Science and Conservation, 7, 0.21% Brazilian Association for Ecological Science and Conservation 7 publications, 0.21%
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With other organizations

	100 200 300 400 500 600 700 800
Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México	Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, 786, 23.58% Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México 786 publications, 23.58%
Universidad Veracruzana	Universidad Veracruzana, 391, 11.73% Universidad Veracruzana 391 publications, 11.73%
El Colegio de la Frontera Sur	El Colegio de la Frontera Sur, 130, 3.9% El Colegio de la Frontera Sur 130 publications, 3.9%
Centro de Investigación y de Estudios Avanzados del Instituto Politécnico Nacional	Centro de Investigación y de Estudios Avanzados del Instituto Politécnico Nacional, 106, 3.18% Centro de Investigación y de Estudios Avanzados del Instituto Politécnico Nacional 106 publications, 3.18%
Instituto Politécnico Nacional	Instituto Politécnico Nacional, 95, 2.85% Instituto Politécnico Nacional 95 publications, 2.85%
Universidad Autónoma Metropolitana	Universidad Autónoma Metropolitana, 76, 2.28% Universidad Autónoma Metropolitana 76 publications, 2.28%
Universidad Michoacana de San Nicolás de Hidalgo	Universidad Michoacana de San Nicolás de Hidalgo, 75, 2.25% Universidad Michoacana de San Nicolás de Hidalgo 75 publications, 2.25%
Universidad de Guadalajara	Universidad de Guadalajara, 73, 2.19% Universidad de Guadalajara 73 publications, 2.19%
University of São Paulo	University of São Paulo, 70, 2.1% University of São Paulo 70 publications, 2.1%
Federal University of Minas Gerais	Federal University of Minas Gerais, 65, 1.95% Federal University of Minas Gerais 65 publications, 1.95%
Universidad Autónoma del Estado de Morelos	Universidad Autónoma del Estado de Morelos, 65, 1.95% Universidad Autónoma del Estado de Morelos 65 publications, 1.95%
Universidad Autónoma de Tlaxcala	Universidad Autónoma de Tlaxcala, 64, 1.92% Universidad Autónoma de Tlaxcala 64 publications, 1.92%
Public University of Navarre	Public University of Navarre, 57, 1.71% Public University of Navarre 57 publications, 1.71%
Universidad Autónoma del Estado de Hidalgo	Universidad Autónoma del Estado de Hidalgo, 57, 1.71% Universidad Autónoma del Estado de Hidalgo 57 publications, 1.71%
Centro de Investigación Científica de Yucatán	Centro de Investigación Científica de Yucatán, 51, 1.53% Centro de Investigación Científica de Yucatán 51 publications, 1.53%
Colegio de Postgraduados	Colegio de Postgraduados, 51, 1.53% Colegio de Postgraduados 51 publications, 1.53%
Universidad Autónoma de Yucatán	Universidad Autónoma de Yucatán, 47, 1.41% Universidad Autónoma de Yucatán 47 publications, 1.41%
Benemérita Universidad Autónoma de Puebla	Benemérita Universidad Autónoma de Puebla, 46, 1.38% Benemérita Universidad Autónoma de Puebla 46 publications, 1.38%
Universidad Autónoma de Querétaro	Universidad Autónoma de Querétaro, 41, 1.23% Universidad Autónoma de Querétaro 41 publications, 1.23%
University of Helsinki	University of Helsinki, 40, 1.2% University of Helsinki 40 publications, 1.2%
Federal University of Goiás	Federal University of Goiás, 40, 1.2% Federal University of Goiás 40 publications, 1.2%
Universidad de Antioquia	Universidad de Antioquia, 40, 1.2% Universidad de Antioquia 40 publications, 1.2%
Universidad Nacional de Colombia	Universidad Nacional de Colombia, 38, 1.14% Universidad Nacional de Colombia 38 publications, 1.14%
University of Montpellier	University of Montpellier, 38, 1.14% University of Montpellier 38 publications, 1.14%
University of California, Davis	University of California, Davis, 37, 1.11% University of California, Davis 37 publications, 1.11%
Federal University of Pernambuco	Federal University of Pernambuco, 37, 1.11% Federal University of Pernambuco 37 publications, 1.11%
University of Florida	University of Florida, 37, 1.11% University of Florida 37 publications, 1.11%
Federal University of Parana	Federal University of Parana, 37, 1.11% Federal University of Parana 37 publications, 1.11%
Instituto Nacional de Pesquisas da Amazonia	Instituto Nacional de Pesquisas da Amazonia, 37, 1.11% Instituto Nacional de Pesquisas da Amazonia 37 publications, 1.11%
Federal University of Uberlândia	Federal University of Uberlândia, 36, 1.08% Federal University of Uberlândia 36 publications, 1.08%
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With foreign organizations

	10 20 30 40 50 60 70
University of São Paulo	University of São Paulo, 70, 2.1% University of São Paulo 70 publications, 2.1%
Federal University of Minas Gerais	Federal University of Minas Gerais, 65, 1.95% Federal University of Minas Gerais 65 publications, 1.95%
Public University of Navarre	Public University of Navarre, 57, 1.71% Public University of Navarre 57 publications, 1.71%
University of Helsinki	University of Helsinki, 40, 1.2% University of Helsinki 40 publications, 1.2%
Federal University of Goiás	Federal University of Goiás, 40, 1.2% Federal University of Goiás 40 publications, 1.2%
Universidad de Antioquia	Universidad de Antioquia, 40, 1.2% Universidad de Antioquia 40 publications, 1.2%
Universidad Nacional de Colombia	Universidad Nacional de Colombia, 38, 1.14% Universidad Nacional de Colombia 38 publications, 1.14%
University of Montpellier	University of Montpellier, 38, 1.14% University of Montpellier 38 publications, 1.14%
University of California, Davis	University of California, Davis, 37, 1.11% University of California, Davis 37 publications, 1.11%
Federal University of Pernambuco	Federal University of Pernambuco, 37, 1.11% Federal University of Pernambuco 37 publications, 1.11%
University of Florida	University of Florida, 37, 1.11% University of Florida 37 publications, 1.11%
Federal University of Parana	Federal University of Parana, 37, 1.11% Federal University of Parana 37 publications, 1.11%
Instituto Nacional de Pesquisas da Amazonia	Instituto Nacional de Pesquisas da Amazonia, 37, 1.11% Instituto Nacional de Pesquisas da Amazonia 37 publications, 1.11%
Federal University of Uberlândia	Federal University of Uberlândia, 36, 1.08% Federal University of Uberlândia 36 publications, 1.08%
Agrobiotechnology Institute	Agrobiotechnology Institute, 35, 1.05% Agrobiotechnology Institute 35 publications, 1.05%
Universidad Nacional de Córdoba	Universidad Nacional de Córdoba, 34, 1.02% Universidad Nacional de Córdoba 34 publications, 1.02%
McGill University	McGill University, 32, 0.96% McGill University 32 publications, 0.96%
Universidade Estadual Paulista	Universidade Estadual Paulista, 32, 0.96% Universidade Estadual Paulista 32 publications, 0.96%
Universidade Federal de Mato Grosso	Universidade Federal de Mato Grosso, 31, 0.93% Universidade Federal de Mato Grosso 31 publications, 0.93%
Agricultural Research Service	Agricultural Research Service, 31, 0.93% Agricultural Research Service 31 publications, 0.93%
Universidade Estadual de Campinas	Universidade Estadual de Campinas, 29, 0.87% Universidade Estadual de Campinas 29 publications, 0.87%
Ohio University	Ohio University, 28, 0.84% Ohio University 28 publications, 0.84%
University of California, Berkeley	University of California, Berkeley, 27, 0.81% University of California, Berkeley 27 publications, 0.81%
Federal University of Sergipe	Federal University of Sergipe, 27, 0.81% Federal University of Sergipe 27 publications, 0.81%
University of Minnesota	University of Minnesota, 27, 0.81% University of Minnesota 27 publications, 0.81%
Universidade Federal de Ouro Preto	Universidade Federal de Ouro Preto, 27, 0.81% Universidade Federal de Ouro Preto 27 publications, 0.81%
Ghent University	Ghent University, 26, 0.78% Ghent University 26 publications, 0.78%
University of Alicante	University of Alicante, 26, 0.78% University of Alicante 26 publications, 0.78%
Universidad de Costa Rica	Universidad de Costa Rica, 26, 0.78% Universidad de Costa Rica 26 publications, 0.78%
University of Zurich	University of Zurich, 25, 0.75% University of Zurich 25 publications, 0.75%
	10 20 30 40 50 60 70

With other countries

	100 200 300 400 500 600 700
USA	USA, 616, 18.48% USA 616 publications, 18.48%
Brazil	Brazil, 315, 9.45% Brazil 315 publications, 9.45%
Spain	Spain, 240, 7.2% Spain 240 publications, 7.2%
United Kingdom	United Kingdom, 173, 5.19% United Kingdom 173 publications, 5.19%
Colombia	Colombia, 164, 4.92% Colombia 164 publications, 4.92%
Germany	Germany, 145, 4.35% Germany 145 publications, 4.35%
France	France, 135, 4.05% France 135 publications, 4.05%
Argentina	Argentina, 126, 3.78% Argentina 126 publications, 3.78%
Canada	Canada, 114, 3.42% Canada 114 publications, 3.42%
Australia	Australia, 91, 2.73% Australia 91 publications, 2.73%
China	China, 80, 2.4% China 80 publications, 2.4%
Switzerland	Switzerland, 61, 1.83% Switzerland 61 publications, 1.83%
Sweden	Sweden, 61, 1.83% Sweden 61 publications, 1.83%
South Africa	South Africa, 61, 1.83% South Africa 61 publications, 1.83%
Italy	Italy, 55, 1.65% Italy 55 publications, 1.65%
Belgium	Belgium, 52, 1.56% Belgium 52 publications, 1.56%
Netherlands	Netherlands, 50, 1.5% Netherlands 50 publications, 1.5%
Finland	Finland, 49, 1.47% Finland 49 publications, 1.47%
Ecuador	Ecuador, 49, 1.47% Ecuador 49 publications, 1.47%
Japan	Japan, 49, 1.47% Japan 49 publications, 1.47%
Costa Rica	Costa Rica, 45, 1.35% Costa Rica 45 publications, 1.35%
Chile	Chile, 44, 1.32% Chile 44 publications, 1.32%
Peru	Peru, 32, 0.96% Peru 32 publications, 0.96%
Austria	Austria, 31, 0.93% Austria 31 publications, 0.93%
Denmark	Denmark, 31, 0.93% Denmark 31 publications, 0.93%
Czech Republic	Czech Republic, 31, 0.93% Czech Republic 31 publications, 0.93%
India	India, 29, 0.87% India 29 publications, 0.87%
Portugal	Portugal, 25, 0.75% Portugal 25 publications, 0.75%
Panama	Panama, 24, 0.72% Panama 24 publications, 0.72%
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