Instituto de Ecología

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Short name

INECOL

Country, city

Mexico, Xalapa

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Publications

3 097

Citations

55 588

h-index

Top-3 journals

Zootaxa (118 publications)

PLoS ONE (80 publications)

PeerJ (49 publications)

Top-3 organizations

Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México (714 publications)

Universidad Veracruzana (364 publications)

El Colegio de la Frontera Sur (120 publications)

Top-3 foreign organizations

University of São Paulo (66 publications)

Federal University of Minas Gerais (62 publications)

Public University of Navarre (56 publications)

Most cited in 5 years

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Found

Since 1978

Total publications

3097

Total citations

55588

Citations per publication

17.95

Average publications per year

64.52

Average authors per publication

7.36

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, 1265, 40.85% Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics 1265 publications, 40.85%
Ecology	Ecology, 663, 21.41% Ecology 663 publications, 21.41%
Plant Science	Plant Science, 398, 12.85% Plant Science 398 publications, 12.85%
Animal Science and Zoology	Animal Science and Zoology, 387, 12.5% Animal Science and Zoology 387 publications, 12.5%
Insect Science	Insect Science, 384, 12.4% Insect Science 384 publications, 12.4%
Nature and Landscape Conservation	Nature and Landscape Conservation, 304, 9.82% Nature and Landscape Conservation 304 publications, 9.82%
General Medicine	General Medicine, 276, 8.91% General Medicine 276 publications, 8.91%
Agronomy and Crop Science	Agronomy and Crop Science, 173, 5.59% Agronomy and Crop Science 173 publications, 5.59%
Genetics	Genetics, 147, 4.75% Genetics 147 publications, 4.75%
Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law	Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law, 136, 4.39% Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law 136 publications, 4.39%
Multidisciplinary	Multidisciplinary, 120, 3.87% Multidisciplinary 120 publications, 3.87%
Molecular Biology	Molecular Biology, 105, 3.39% Molecular Biology 105 publications, 3.39%
General Agricultural and Biological Sciences	General Agricultural and Biological Sciences, 95, 3.07% General Agricultural and Biological Sciences 95 publications, 3.07%
Forestry	Forestry, 93, 3% Forestry 93 publications, 3%
Aquatic Science	Aquatic Science, 87, 2.81% Aquatic Science 87 publications, 2.81%
Infectious Diseases	Infectious Diseases, 79, 2.55% Infectious Diseases 79 publications, 2.55%
General Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology	General Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, 78, 2.52% General Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology 78 publications, 2.52%
Parasitology	Parasitology, 75, 2.42% Parasitology 75 publications, 2.42%
Geography, Planning and Development	Geography, Planning and Development, 74, 2.39% Geography, Planning and Development 74 publications, 2.39%
Global and Planetary Change	Global and Planetary Change, 70, 2.26% Global and Planetary Change 70 publications, 2.26%
Microbiology	Microbiology, 64, 2.07% Microbiology 64 publications, 2.07%
Pollution	Pollution, 63, 2.03% Pollution 63 publications, 2.03%
Biochemistry	Biochemistry, 55, 1.78% Biochemistry 55 publications, 1.78%
Physiology	Physiology, 55, 1.78% Physiology 55 publications, 1.78%
Soil Science	Soil Science, 55, 1.78% Soil Science 55 publications, 1.78%
Water Science and Technology	Water Science and Technology, 53, 1.71% Water Science and Technology 53 publications, 1.71%
Environmental Chemistry	Environmental Chemistry, 46, 1.49% Environmental Chemistry 46 publications, 1.49%
Earth-Surface Processes	Earth-Surface Processes, 45, 1.45% Earth-Surface Processes 45 publications, 1.45%
General Neuroscience	General Neuroscience, 44, 1.42% General Neuroscience 44 publications, 1.42%
General Environmental Science	General Environmental Science, 43, 1.39% General Environmental Science 43 publications, 1.39%
	200 400 600 800 1000 1200 1400

Journals

	20 40 60 80 100 120
Zootaxa	Zootaxa, 118, 3.81% Zootaxa 118 publications, 3.81%
PLoS ONE	PLoS ONE, 80, 2.58% PLoS ONE 80 publications, 2.58%
PeerJ	PeerJ, 49, 1.58% PeerJ 49 publications, 1.58%
Biodiversity and Conservation	Biodiversity and Conservation, 49, 1.58% Biodiversity and Conservation 49 publications, 1.58%
Phytotaxa	Phytotaxa, 41, 1.32% Phytotaxa 41 publications, 1.32%
Journal of Biogeography	Journal of Biogeography, 33, 1.07% Journal of Biogeography 33 publications, 1.07%
Insects	Insects, 32, 1.03% Insects 32 publications, 1.03%
Biotropica	Biotropica, 32, 1.03% Biotropica 32 publications, 1.03%
Coleopterists Bulletin	Coleopterists Bulletin, 31, 1% Coleopterists Bulletin 31 publications, 1%
Plants	Plants, 28, 0.9% Plants 28 publications, 0.9%
Plant Ecology	Plant Ecology, 27, 0.87% Plant Ecology 27 publications, 0.87%
Tropical Conservation Science	Tropical Conservation Science, 26, 0.84% Tropical Conservation Science 26 publications, 0.84%
Journal of Tropical Ecology	Journal of Tropical Ecology, 25, 0.81% Journal of Tropical Ecology 25 publications, 0.81%
Flora: Morphology, Distribution, Functional Ecology of Plants	Flora: Morphology, Distribution, Functional Ecology of Plants, 24, 0.77% Flora: Morphology, Distribution, Functional Ecology of Plants 24 publications, 0.77%
Ecology and Evolution	Ecology and Evolution, 24, 0.77% Ecology and Evolution 24 publications, 0.77%
Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution	Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution, 24, 0.77% Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution 24 publications, 0.77%
Neotropical Entomology	Neotropical Entomology, 24, 0.77% Neotropical Entomology 24 publications, 0.77%
Forest Ecology and Management	Forest Ecology and Management, 23, 0.74% Forest Ecology and Management 23 publications, 0.74%
American Journal of Primatology	American Journal of Primatology, 22, 0.71% American Journal of Primatology 22 publications, 0.71%
Journal of Economic Entomology	Journal of Economic Entomology, 22, 0.71% Journal of Economic Entomology 22 publications, 0.71%
Urban Ecosystems	Urban Ecosystems, 22, 0.71% Urban Ecosystems 22 publications, 0.71%
Scientific Reports	Scientific Reports, 22, 0.71% Scientific Reports 22 publications, 0.71%
ZooKeys	ZooKeys, 22, 0.71% ZooKeys 22 publications, 0.71%
Journal of Insect Conservation	Journal of Insect Conservation, 21, 0.68% Journal of Insect Conservation 21 publications, 0.68%
Brittonia	Brittonia, 20, 0.65% Brittonia 20 publications, 0.65%
Biological Journal of the Linnean Society	Biological Journal of the Linnean Society, 20, 0.65% Biological Journal of the Linnean Society 20 publications, 0.65%
Oecologia	Oecologia, 18, 0.58% Oecologia 18 publications, 0.58%
Ecological Entomology	Ecological Entomology, 18, 0.58% Ecological Entomology 18 publications, 0.58%
Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences	Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences, 17, 0.55% Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences 17 publications, 0.55%
Plant Systematics and Evolution	Plant Systematics and Evolution, 17, 0.55% Plant Systematics and Evolution 17 publications, 0.55%
	20 40 60 80 100 120

Publishers

	100 200 300 400 500 600 700 800 900
Springer Nature	Springer Nature, 808, 26.09% Springer Nature 808 publications, 26.09%
Elsevier	Elsevier, 474, 15.31% Elsevier 474 publications, 15.31%
Wiley	Wiley, 463, 14.95% Wiley 463 publications, 14.95%
MDPI	MDPI, 204, 6.59% MDPI 204 publications, 6.59%
Magnolia Press	Magnolia Press, 159, 5.13% Magnolia Press 159 publications, 5.13%
Taylor & Francis	Taylor & Francis, 132, 4.26% Taylor & Francis 132 publications, 4.26%
Oxford University Press	Oxford University Press, 131, 4.23% Oxford University Press 131 publications, 4.23%
Cambridge University Press	Cambridge University Press, 90, 2.91% Cambridge University Press 90 publications, 2.91%
Public Library of Science (PLoS)	Public Library of Science (PLoS), 83, 2.68% Public Library of Science (PLoS) 83 publications, 2.68%
Frontiers Media S.A.	Frontiers Media S.A., 59, 1.91% Frontiers Media S.A. 59 publications, 1.91%
PeerJ	PeerJ, 49, 1.58% PeerJ 49 publications, 1.58%
Pensoft Publishers	Pensoft Publishers, 32, 1.03% Pensoft Publishers 32 publications, 1.03%
The Coleopterists Society	The Coleopterists Society, 31, 1% The Coleopterists Society 31 publications, 1%
SAGE	SAGE, 30, 0.97% SAGE 30 publications, 0.97%
The Royal Society	The Royal Society, 23, 0.74% The Royal Society 23 publications, 0.74%
Entomological Society of America	Entomological Society of America, 17, 0.55% Entomological Society of America 17 publications, 0.55%
American Society for Microbiology	American Society for Microbiology, 15, 0.48% American Society for Microbiology 15 publications, 0.48%
Coastal Education & Research Foundation, Inc.	Coastal Education & Research Foundation, Inc., 13, 0.42% Coastal Education & Research Foundation, Inc. 13 publications, 0.42%
Berghahn Books	Berghahn Books, 11, 0.36% Berghahn Books 11 publications, 0.36%
American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)	American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS), 10, 0.32% American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) 10 publications, 0.32%
American Fern Society	American Fern Society, 10, 0.32% American Fern Society 10 publications, 0.32%
SciELO	SciELO, 10, 0.32% SciELO 10 publications, 0.32%
American Chemical Society (ACS)	American Chemical Society (ACS), 9, 0.29% American Chemical Society (ACS) 9 publications, 0.29%
Wilson Ornithological Society	Wilson Ornithological Society, 9, 0.29% Wilson Ornithological Society 9 publications, 0.29%
Southwestern Entomological Society	Southwestern Entomological Society, 9, 0.29% Southwestern Entomological Society 9 publications, 0.29%
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS)	Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS), 8, 0.26% Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS) 8 publications, 0.26%
CSIRO Publishing	CSIRO Publishing, 8, 0.26% CSIRO Publishing 8 publications, 0.26%
Brill	Brill, 7, 0.23% Brill 7 publications, 0.23%
Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC)	Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC), 7, 0.23% Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC) 7 publications, 0.23%
Brazilian Association for Ecological Science and Conservation	Brazilian Association for Ecological Science and Conservation, 7, 0.23% Brazilian Association for Ecological Science and Conservation 7 publications, 0.23%
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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, 714, 23.05% Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México 714 publications, 23.05%
Universidad Veracruzana	Universidad Veracruzana, 364, 11.75% Universidad Veracruzana 364 publications, 11.75%
El Colegio de la Frontera Sur	El Colegio de la Frontera Sur, 120, 3.87% El Colegio de la Frontera Sur 120 publications, 3.87%
Centro de Investigación y de Estudios Avanzados del Instituto Politécnico Nacional	Centro de Investigación y de Estudios Avanzados del Instituto Politécnico Nacional, 98, 3.16% Centro de Investigación y de Estudios Avanzados del Instituto Politécnico Nacional 98 publications, 3.16%
Instituto Politécnico Nacional	Instituto Politécnico Nacional, 89, 2.87% Instituto Politécnico Nacional 89 publications, 2.87%
Universidad Michoacana de San Nicolás de Hidalgo	Universidad Michoacana de San Nicolás de Hidalgo, 72, 2.32% Universidad Michoacana de San Nicolás de Hidalgo 72 publications, 2.32%
Universidad Autónoma Metropolitana	Universidad Autónoma Metropolitana, 70, 2.26% Universidad Autónoma Metropolitana 70 publications, 2.26%
University of São Paulo	University of São Paulo, 66, 2.13% University of São Paulo 66 publications, 2.13%
Universidad de Guadalajara	Universidad de Guadalajara, 64, 2.07% Universidad de Guadalajara 64 publications, 2.07%
Federal University of Minas Gerais	Federal University of Minas Gerais, 62, 2% Federal University of Minas Gerais 62 publications, 2%
Universidad Autónoma del Estado de Morelos	Universidad Autónoma del Estado de Morelos, 60, 1.94% Universidad Autónoma del Estado de Morelos 60 publications, 1.94%
Public University of Navarre	Public University of Navarre, 56, 1.81% Public University of Navarre 56 publications, 1.81%
Universidad Autónoma de Tlaxcala	Universidad Autónoma de Tlaxcala, 54, 1.74% Universidad Autónoma de Tlaxcala 54 publications, 1.74%
Universidad Autónoma del Estado de Hidalgo	Universidad Autónoma del Estado de Hidalgo, 52, 1.68% Universidad Autónoma del Estado de Hidalgo 52 publications, 1.68%
Colegio de Postgraduados	Colegio de Postgraduados, 49, 1.58% Colegio de Postgraduados 49 publications, 1.58%
Centro de Investigación Científica de Yucatán	Centro de Investigación Científica de Yucatán, 45, 1.45% Centro de Investigación Científica de Yucatán 45 publications, 1.45%
Universidad Autónoma de Yucatán	Universidad Autónoma de Yucatán, 41, 1.32% Universidad Autónoma de Yucatán 41 publications, 1.32%
Benemérita Universidad Autónoma de Puebla	Benemérita Universidad Autónoma de Puebla, 40, 1.29% Benemérita Universidad Autónoma de Puebla 40 publications, 1.29%
Federal University of Goiás	Federal University of Goiás, 39, 1.26% Federal University of Goiás 39 publications, 1.26%
University of Helsinki	University of Helsinki, 37, 1.19% University of Helsinki 37 publications, 1.19%
Federal University of Pernambuco	Federal University of Pernambuco, 36, 1.16% Federal University of Pernambuco 36 publications, 1.16%
Federal University of Parana	Federal University of Parana, 36, 1.16% Federal University of Parana 36 publications, 1.16%
University of Montpellier	University of Montpellier, 36, 1.16% University of Montpellier 36 publications, 1.16%
Universidad Nacional de Colombia	Universidad Nacional de Colombia, 35, 1.13% Universidad Nacional de Colombia 35 publications, 1.13%
University of California, Davis	University of California, Davis, 34, 1.1% University of California, Davis 34 publications, 1.1%
Federal University of Uberlândia	Federal University of Uberlândia, 34, 1.1% Federal University of Uberlândia 34 publications, 1.1%
University of Florida	University of Florida, 34, 1.1% University of Florida 34 publications, 1.1%
Universidad de Ciencias y Artes de Chiapas	Universidad de Ciencias y Artes de Chiapas, 34, 1.1% Universidad de Ciencias y Artes de Chiapas 34 publications, 1.1%
Universidad Autónoma de Querétaro	Universidad Autónoma de Querétaro, 32, 1.03% Universidad Autónoma de Querétaro 32 publications, 1.03%
Universidad Nacional de Córdoba	Universidad Nacional de Córdoba, 32, 1.03% Universidad Nacional de Córdoba 32 publications, 1.03%
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With foreign organizations

	10 20 30 40 50 60 70
University of São Paulo	University of São Paulo, 66, 2.13% University of São Paulo 66 publications, 2.13%
Federal University of Minas Gerais	Federal University of Minas Gerais, 62, 2% Federal University of Minas Gerais 62 publications, 2%
Public University of Navarre	Public University of Navarre, 56, 1.81% Public University of Navarre 56 publications, 1.81%
Federal University of Goiás	Federal University of Goiás, 39, 1.26% Federal University of Goiás 39 publications, 1.26%
University of Helsinki	University of Helsinki, 37, 1.19% University of Helsinki 37 publications, 1.19%
Federal University of Pernambuco	Federal University of Pernambuco, 36, 1.16% Federal University of Pernambuco 36 publications, 1.16%
Federal University of Parana	Federal University of Parana, 36, 1.16% Federal University of Parana 36 publications, 1.16%
University of Montpellier	University of Montpellier, 36, 1.16% University of Montpellier 36 publications, 1.16%
Universidad Nacional de Colombia	Universidad Nacional de Colombia, 35, 1.13% Universidad Nacional de Colombia 35 publications, 1.13%
University of California, Davis	University of California, Davis, 34, 1.1% University of California, Davis 34 publications, 1.1%
Federal University of Uberlândia	Federal University of Uberlândia, 34, 1.1% Federal University of Uberlândia 34 publications, 1.1%
University of Florida	University of Florida, 34, 1.1% University of Florida 34 publications, 1.1%
Universidad Nacional de Córdoba	Universidad Nacional de Córdoba, 32, 1.03% Universidad Nacional de Córdoba 32 publications, 1.03%
McGill University	McGill University, 31, 1% McGill University 31 publications, 1%
Universidad de Antioquia	Universidad de Antioquia, 31, 1% Universidad de Antioquia 31 publications, 1%
Universidade Estadual Paulista	Universidade Estadual Paulista, 29, 0.94% Universidade Estadual Paulista 29 publications, 0.94%
Universidade Federal de Mato Grosso	Universidade Federal de Mato Grosso, 28, 0.9% Universidade Federal de Mato Grosso 28 publications, 0.9%
Universidade Estadual de Campinas	Universidade Estadual de Campinas, 27, 0.87% Universidade Estadual de Campinas 27 publications, 0.87%
Ohio University	Ohio University, 26, 0.84% Ohio University 26 publications, 0.84%
Federal University of Sergipe	Federal University of Sergipe, 26, 0.84% Federal University of Sergipe 26 publications, 0.84%
Universidade Federal de Ouro Preto	Universidade Federal de Ouro Preto, 26, 0.84% Universidade Federal de Ouro Preto 26 publications, 0.84%
University of California, Berkeley	University of California, Berkeley, 25, 0.81% University of California, Berkeley 25 publications, 0.81%
Ghent University	Ghent University, 23, 0.74% Ghent University 23 publications, 0.74%
University of Zurich	University of Zurich, 23, 0.74% University of Zurich 23 publications, 0.74%
University of Minnesota	University of Minnesota, 23, 0.74% University of Minnesota 23 publications, 0.74%
Lund University	Lund University, 22, 0.71% Lund University 22 publications, 0.71%
Stanford University	Stanford University, 22, 0.71% Stanford University 22 publications, 0.71%
University of Luxembourg	University of Luxembourg, 22, 0.71% University of Luxembourg 22 publications, 0.71%
University of British Columbia	University of British Columbia, 22, 0.71% University of British Columbia 22 publications, 0.71%
Universidad de Costa Rica	Universidad de Costa Rica, 22, 0.71% Universidad de Costa Rica 22 publications, 0.71%
	10 20 30 40 50 60 70

With other countries

	100 200 300 400 500 600
USA	USA, 599, 19.34% USA 599 publications, 19.34%
Brazil	Brazil, 307, 9.91% Brazil 307 publications, 9.91%
Spain	Spain, 236, 7.62% Spain 236 publications, 7.62%
United Kingdom	United Kingdom, 166, 5.36% United Kingdom 166 publications, 5.36%
Colombia	Colombia, 162, 5.23% Colombia 162 publications, 5.23%
Germany	Germany, 138, 4.46% Germany 138 publications, 4.46%
France	France, 133, 4.29% France 133 publications, 4.29%
Argentina	Argentina, 124, 4% Argentina 124 publications, 4%
Canada	Canada, 109, 3.52% Canada 109 publications, 3.52%
Australia	Australia, 88, 2.84% Australia 88 publications, 2.84%
China	China, 76, 2.45% China 76 publications, 2.45%
Sweden	Sweden, 58, 1.87% Sweden 58 publications, 1.87%
Switzerland	Switzerland, 57, 1.84% Switzerland 57 publications, 1.84%
South Africa	South Africa, 57, 1.84% South Africa 57 publications, 1.84%
Italy	Italy, 52, 1.68% Italy 52 publications, 1.68%
Belgium	Belgium, 50, 1.61% Belgium 50 publications, 1.61%
Netherlands	Netherlands, 49, 1.58% Netherlands 49 publications, 1.58%
Ecuador	Ecuador, 49, 1.58% Ecuador 49 publications, 1.58%
Japan	Japan, 47, 1.52% Japan 47 publications, 1.52%
Finland	Finland, 46, 1.49% Finland 46 publications, 1.49%
Costa Rica	Costa Rica, 45, 1.45% Costa Rica 45 publications, 1.45%
Chile	Chile, 43, 1.39% Chile 43 publications, 1.39%
Peru	Peru, 31, 1% Peru 31 publications, 1%
Austria	Austria, 30, 0.97% Austria 30 publications, 0.97%
Denmark	Denmark, 29, 0.94% Denmark 29 publications, 0.94%
Czech Republic	Czech Republic, 29, 0.94% Czech Republic 29 publications, 0.94%
India	India, 27, 0.87% India 27 publications, 0.87%
Portugal	Portugal, 24, 0.77% Portugal 24 publications, 0.77%
Panama	Panama, 24, 0.77% Panama 24 publications, 0.77%
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Publications published earlier than 1978 are ignored in the statistics.
The horizontal charts show the 30 top positions.
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