Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Biology

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Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Biology

Short name

MPIEB

Country, city

Germany, Plön

0534re684

Organization website

Publications

2 599

Citations

115 805

h-index

143

Top-3 journals

Aquatic Insects (83 publications)

Molecular Ecology (73 publications)

Limnology and Oceanography (67 publications)

Top-3 organizations

Kiel University (361 publications)

Helmholtz Centre for Ocean Research Kiel (78 publications)

Harvard University (71 publications)

Top-3 foreign organizations

Harvard University (71 publications)

Massey University (58 publications)

Paris Sciences et Lettres (52 publications)

Most cited in 5 years

Found

Publication title

Publisher

Journal

Countries

Found

Since 1966

Total publications

2599

Total citations

115805

Citations per publication

44.56

Average publications per year

42.61

Average authors per publication

5.36

h-index

143

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

	100 200 300 400 500 600 700 800 900
Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics	Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics, 885, 34.05% Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics 885 publications, 34.05%
Aquatic Science	Aquatic Science, 489, 18.81% Aquatic Science 489 publications, 18.81%
Genetics	Genetics, 389, 14.97% Genetics 389 publications, 14.97%
General Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology	General Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, 238, 9.16% General Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology 238 publications, 9.16%
General Medicine	General Medicine, 226, 8.7% General Medicine 226 publications, 8.7%
Ecology	Ecology, 221, 8.5% Ecology 221 publications, 8.5%
General Agricultural and Biological Sciences	General Agricultural and Biological Sciences, 219, 8.43% General Agricultural and Biological Sciences 219 publications, 8.43%
Molecular Biology	Molecular Biology, 201, 7.73% Molecular Biology 201 publications, 7.73%
Multidisciplinary	Multidisciplinary, 181, 6.96% Multidisciplinary 181 publications, 6.96%
Microbiology	Microbiology, 141, 5.43% Microbiology 141 publications, 5.43%
Animal Science and Zoology	Animal Science and Zoology, 137, 5.27% Animal Science and Zoology 137 publications, 5.27%
General Immunology and Microbiology	General Immunology and Microbiology, 118, 4.54% General Immunology and Microbiology 118 publications, 4.54%
Insect Science	Insect Science, 109, 4.19% Insect Science 109 publications, 4.19%
Biochemistry	Biochemistry, 93, 3.58% Biochemistry 93 publications, 3.58%
Biotechnology	Biotechnology, 87, 3.35% Biotechnology 87 publications, 3.35%
Oceanography	Oceanography, 86, 3.31% Oceanography 86 publications, 3.31%
Plant Science	Plant Science, 85, 3.27% Plant Science 85 publications, 3.27%
Modeling and Simulation	Modeling and Simulation, 69, 2.65% Modeling and Simulation 69 publications, 2.65%
General Environmental Science	General Environmental Science, 64, 2.46% General Environmental Science 64 publications, 2.46%
General Physics and Astronomy	General Physics and Astronomy, 59, 2.27% General Physics and Astronomy 59 publications, 2.27%
Infectious Diseases	Infectious Diseases, 58, 2.23% Infectious Diseases 58 publications, 2.23%
Genetics (clinical)	Genetics (clinical), 58, 2.23% Genetics (clinical) 58 publications, 2.23%
Statistics and Probability	Statistics and Probability, 57, 2.19% Statistics and Probability 57 publications, 2.19%
Applied Mathematics	Applied Mathematics, 55, 2.12% Applied Mathematics 55 publications, 2.12%
Cell Biology	Cell Biology, 51, 1.96% Cell Biology 51 publications, 1.96%
Immunology	Immunology, 50, 1.92% Immunology 50 publications, 1.92%
Parasitology	Parasitology, 46, 1.77% Parasitology 46 publications, 1.77%
General Chemistry	General Chemistry, 45, 1.73% General Chemistry 45 publications, 1.73%
Microbiology (medical)	Microbiology (medical), 45, 1.73% Microbiology (medical) 45 publications, 1.73%
Computational Theory and Mathematics	Computational Theory and Mathematics, 44, 1.69% Computational Theory and Mathematics 44 publications, 1.69%
	100 200 300 400 500 600 700 800 900

Journals

	10 20 30 40 50 60 70 80 90
Aquatic Insects	Aquatic Insects, 83, 3.19% Aquatic Insects 83 publications, 3.19%
Molecular Ecology	Molecular Ecology, 73, 2.81% Molecular Ecology 73 publications, 2.81%
Limnology and Oceanography	Limnology and Oceanography, 67, 2.58% Limnology and Oceanography 67 publications, 2.58%
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, 61, 2.35% Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America 61 publications, 2.35%
Hydrobiologia	Hydrobiologia, 60, 2.31% Hydrobiologia 60 publications, 2.31%
Freshwater Biology	Freshwater Biology, 55, 2.12% Freshwater Biology 55 publications, 2.12%
Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences	Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences, 52, 2% Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences 52 publications, 2%
Nature Communications	Nature Communications, 49, 1.89% Nature Communications 49 publications, 1.89%
Archiv für Hydrobiologie	Archiv für Hydrobiologie, 43, 1.65% Archiv für Hydrobiologie 43 publications, 1.65%
Scientific Reports	Scientific Reports, 42, 1.62% Scientific Reports 42 publications, 1.62%
Journal of Plankton Research	Journal of Plankton Research, 38, 1.46% Journal of Plankton Research 38 publications, 1.46%
Evolution; international journal of organic evolution	Evolution; international journal of organic evolution, 36, 1.39% Evolution; international journal of organic evolution 36 publications, 1.39%
Oecologia	Oecologia, 35, 1.35% Oecologia 35 publications, 1.35%
Molecular Biology and Evolution	Molecular Biology and Evolution, 35, 1.35% Molecular Biology and Evolution 35 publications, 1.35%
Journal of Theoretical Biology	Journal of Theoretical Biology, 35, 1.35% Journal of Theoretical Biology 35 publications, 1.35%
Journal of Evolutionary Biology	Journal of Evolutionary Biology, 34, 1.31% Journal of Evolutionary Biology 34 publications, 1.31%
PLoS ONE	PLoS ONE, 34, 1.31% PLoS ONE 34 publications, 1.31%
eLife	eLife, 32, 1.23% eLife 32 publications, 1.23%
BMC Evolutionary Biology	BMC Evolutionary Biology, 30, 1.15% BMC Evolutionary Biology 30 publications, 1.15%
Nature	Nature, 27, 1.04% Nature 27 publications, 1.04%
Ecology and Evolution	Ecology and Evolution, 26, 1% Ecology and Evolution 26 publications, 1%
Studies on Neotropical Fauna and Environment	Studies on Neotropical Fauna and Environment, 26, 1% Studies on Neotropical Fauna and Environment 26 publications, 1%
PLoS Computational Biology	PLoS Computational Biology, 24, 0.92% PLoS Computational Biology 24 publications, 0.92%
Applied and Environmental Microbiology	Applied and Environmental Microbiology, 19, 0.73% Applied and Environmental Microbiology 19 publications, 0.73%
Genome Biology and Evolution	Genome Biology and Evolution, 19, 0.73% Genome Biology and Evolution 19 publications, 0.73%
Genetics	Genetics, 18, 0.69% Genetics 18 publications, 0.69%
Physical Review E	Physical Review E, 17, 0.65% Physical Review E 17 publications, 0.65%
Journal of the Royal Society Interface	Journal of the Royal Society Interface, 17, 0.65% Journal of the Royal Society Interface 17 publications, 0.65%
Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences	Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences, 16, 0.62% Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences 16 publications, 0.62%
BMC Genomics	BMC Genomics, 16, 0.62% BMC Genomics 16 publications, 0.62%
	10 20 30 40 50 60 70 80 90

Publishers

	100 200 300 400 500 600 700
Springer Nature	Springer Nature, 626, 24.09% Springer Nature 626 publications, 24.09%
Wiley	Wiley, 539, 20.74% Wiley 539 publications, 20.74%
Elsevier	Elsevier, 289, 11.12% Elsevier 289 publications, 11.12%
Oxford University Press	Oxford University Press, 222, 8.54% Oxford University Press 222 publications, 8.54%
Taylor & Francis	Taylor & Francis, 176, 6.77% Taylor & Francis 176 publications, 6.77%
The Royal Society	The Royal Society, 103, 3.96% The Royal Society 103 publications, 3.96%
Public Library of Science (PLoS)	Public Library of Science (PLoS), 87, 3.35% Public Library of Science (PLoS) 87 publications, 3.35%
Schweizerbart	Schweizerbart, 68, 2.62% Schweizerbart 68 publications, 2.62%
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS)	Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS), 61, 2.35% Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS) 61 publications, 2.35%
American Society for Microbiology	American Society for Microbiology, 48, 1.85% American Society for Microbiology 48 publications, 1.85%
Frontiers Media S.A.	Frontiers Media S.A., 38, 1.46% Frontiers Media S.A. 38 publications, 1.46%
MDPI	MDPI, 33, 1.27% MDPI 33 publications, 1.27%
eLife Sciences Publications	eLife Sciences Publications, 32, 1.23% eLife Sciences Publications 32 publications, 1.23%
Cambridge University Press	Cambridge University Press, 27, 1.04% Cambridge University Press 27 publications, 1.04%
University of Chicago Press	University of Chicago Press, 21, 0.81% University of Chicago Press 21 publications, 0.81%
American Physical Society (APS)	American Physical Society (APS), 19, 0.73% American Physical Society (APS) 19 publications, 0.73%
Magnolia Press	Magnolia Press, 14, 0.54% Magnolia Press 14 publications, 0.54%
Instituto Nacional de Pesquisas da Amazonica	Instituto Nacional de Pesquisas da Amazonica, 14, 0.54% Instituto Nacional de Pesquisas da Amazonica 14 publications, 0.54%
American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)	American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS), 13, 0.5% American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) 13 publications, 0.5%
Microbiology Society	Microbiology Society, 12, 0.46% Microbiology Society 12 publications, 0.46%
IOP Publishing	IOP Publishing, 11, 0.42% IOP Publishing 11 publications, 0.42%
Scientific Societies	Scientific Societies, 9, 0.35% Scientific Societies 9 publications, 0.35%
SAGE	SAGE, 8, 0.31% SAGE 8 publications, 0.31%
EDP Sciences	EDP Sciences, 8, 0.31% EDP Sciences 8 publications, 0.31%
American Association for Cancer Research (AACR)	American Association for Cancer Research (AACR), 8, 0.31% American Association for Cancer Research (AACR) 8 publications, 0.31%
BMJ	BMJ, 8, 0.31% BMJ 8 publications, 0.31%
American Society of Hematology	American Society of Hematology, 6, 0.23% American Society of Hematology 6 publications, 0.23%
Annual Reviews	Annual Reviews, 6, 0.23% Annual Reviews 6 publications, 0.23%
CSIRO Publishing	CSIRO Publishing, 6, 0.23% CSIRO Publishing 6 publications, 0.23%
F1000 Research	F1000 Research, 6, 0.23% F1000 Research 6 publications, 0.23%
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With other organizations

	50 100 150 200 250 300 350 400
Kiel University	Kiel University, 361, 13.89% Kiel University 361 publications, 13.89%
Helmholtz Centre for Ocean Research Kiel	Helmholtz Centre for Ocean Research Kiel, 78, 3% Helmholtz Centre for Ocean Research Kiel 78 publications, 3%
Harvard University	Harvard University, 71, 2.73% Harvard University 71 publications, 2.73%
University Hospital Schleswig-Holstein	University Hospital Schleswig-Holstein, 62, 2.39% University Hospital Schleswig-Holstein 62 publications, 2.39%
Massey University	Massey University, 58, 2.23% Massey University 58 publications, 2.23%
Paris Sciences et Lettres	Paris Sciences et Lettres, 52, 2% Paris Sciences et Lettres 52 publications, 2%
University of Lübeck	University of Lübeck, 49, 1.89% University of Lübeck 49 publications, 1.89%
Instituto Nacional de Pesquisas da Amazonia	Instituto Nacional de Pesquisas da Amazonia, 46, 1.77% Instituto Nacional de Pesquisas da Amazonia 46 publications, 1.77%
University of Cologne	University of Cologne, 45, 1.73% University of Cologne 45 publications, 1.73%
Carl von Ossietzky University of Oldenburg	Carl von Ossietzky University of Oldenburg, 41, 1.58% Carl von Ossietzky University of Oldenburg 41 publications, 1.58%
University of Bern	University of Bern, 38, 1.46% University of Bern 38 publications, 1.46%
University of Helsinki	University of Helsinki, 37, 1.42% University of Helsinki 37 publications, 1.42%
ETH Zurich	ETH Zurich, 37, 1.42% ETH Zurich 37 publications, 1.42%
École supérieure de physique et de chimie industrielles de la Ville de Paris	École supérieure de physique et de chimie industrielles de la Ville de Paris, 36, 1.39% École supérieure de physique et de chimie industrielles de la Ville de Paris 36 publications, 1.39%
Swiss Federal Institute of Aquatic Science and Technology	Swiss Federal Institute of Aquatic Science and Technology, 36, 1.39% Swiss Federal Institute of Aquatic Science and Technology 36 publications, 1.39%
Technical University of Braunschweig	Technical University of Braunschweig, 35, 1.35% Technical University of Braunschweig 35 publications, 1.35%
Hamburg University	Hamburg University, 35, 1.35% Hamburg University 35 publications, 1.35%
University College London	University College London, 33, 1.27% University College London 33 publications, 1.27%
French Institute of Health and Medical Research	French Institute of Health and Medical Research, 33, 1.27% French Institute of Health and Medical Research 33 publications, 1.27%
University of Konstanz	University of Konstanz, 32, 1.23% University of Konstanz 32 publications, 1.23%
University of Zurich	University of Zurich, 31, 1.19% University of Zurich 31 publications, 1.19%
Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich	Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich, 30, 1.15% Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich 30 publications, 1.15%
Medical University of Vienna	Medical University of Vienna, 29, 1.12% Medical University of Vienna 29 publications, 1.12%
Queen Mary University of London	Queen Mary University of London, 28, 1.08% Queen Mary University of London 28 publications, 1.08%
University of British Columbia	University of British Columbia, 28, 1.08% University of British Columbia 28 publications, 1.08%
Uppsala University	Uppsala University, 27, 1.04% Uppsala University 27 publications, 1.04%
University of Cambridge	University of Cambridge, 27, 1.04% University of Cambridge 27 publications, 1.04%
University of Münster	University of Münster, 27, 1.04% University of Münster 27 publications, 1.04%
Lund University	Lund University, 26, 1% Lund University 26 publications, 1%
Cornell University	Cornell University, 26, 1% Cornell University 26 publications, 1%
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With foreign organizations

	10 20 30 40 50 60 70 80
Harvard University	Harvard University, 71, 2.73% Harvard University 71 publications, 2.73%
Massey University	Massey University, 58, 2.23% Massey University 58 publications, 2.23%
Paris Sciences et Lettres	Paris Sciences et Lettres, 52, 2% Paris Sciences et Lettres 52 publications, 2%
Instituto Nacional de Pesquisas da Amazonia	Instituto Nacional de Pesquisas da Amazonia, 46, 1.77% Instituto Nacional de Pesquisas da Amazonia 46 publications, 1.77%
University of Bern	University of Bern, 38, 1.46% University of Bern 38 publications, 1.46%
University of Helsinki	University of Helsinki, 37, 1.42% University of Helsinki 37 publications, 1.42%
ETH Zurich	ETH Zurich, 37, 1.42% ETH Zurich 37 publications, 1.42%
École supérieure de physique et de chimie industrielles de la Ville de Paris	École supérieure de physique et de chimie industrielles de la Ville de Paris, 36, 1.39% École supérieure de physique et de chimie industrielles de la Ville de Paris 36 publications, 1.39%
Swiss Federal Institute of Aquatic Science and Technology	Swiss Federal Institute of Aquatic Science and Technology, 36, 1.39% Swiss Federal Institute of Aquatic Science and Technology 36 publications, 1.39%
University College London	University College London, 33, 1.27% University College London 33 publications, 1.27%
French Institute of Health and Medical Research	French Institute of Health and Medical Research, 33, 1.27% French Institute of Health and Medical Research 33 publications, 1.27%
University of Zurich	University of Zurich, 31, 1.19% University of Zurich 31 publications, 1.19%
Medical University of Vienna	Medical University of Vienna, 29, 1.12% Medical University of Vienna 29 publications, 1.12%
Queen Mary University of London	Queen Mary University of London, 28, 1.08% Queen Mary University of London 28 publications, 1.08%
University of British Columbia	University of British Columbia, 28, 1.08% University of British Columbia 28 publications, 1.08%
Uppsala University	Uppsala University, 27, 1.04% Uppsala University 27 publications, 1.04%
University of Cambridge	University of Cambridge, 27, 1.04% University of Cambridge 27 publications, 1.04%
Lund University	Lund University, 26, 1% Lund University 26 publications, 1%
Cornell University	Cornell University, 26, 1% Cornell University 26 publications, 1%
University of California, Berkeley	University of California, Berkeley, 26, 1% University of California, Berkeley 26 publications, 1%
University of Copenhagen	University of Copenhagen, 25, 0.96% University of Copenhagen 25 publications, 0.96%
University of Vienna	University of Vienna, 25, 0.96% University of Vienna 25 publications, 0.96%
University of Montpellier	University of Montpellier, 24, 0.92% University of Montpellier 24 publications, 0.92%
University of Oxford	University of Oxford, 23, 0.88% University of Oxford 23 publications, 0.88%
University of Manchester	University of Manchester, 23, 0.88% University of Manchester 23 publications, 0.88%
Mayo Clinic	Mayo Clinic, 23, 0.88% Mayo Clinic 23 publications, 0.88%
University of Washington	University of Washington, 22, 0.85% University of Washington 22 publications, 0.85%
Utrecht University	Utrecht University, 22, 0.85% Utrecht University 22 publications, 0.85%
Katholieke Universiteit Leuven	Katholieke Universiteit Leuven, 21, 0.81% Katholieke Universiteit Leuven 21 publications, 0.81%
Sorbonne University	Sorbonne University, 21, 0.81% Sorbonne University 21 publications, 0.81%
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With other countries

	50 100 150 200 250 300 350 400 450
USA	USA, 423, 16.28% USA 423 publications, 16.28%
United Kingdom	United Kingdom, 282, 10.85% United Kingdom 282 publications, 10.85%
France	France, 174, 6.69% France 174 publications, 6.69%
Switzerland	Switzerland, 145, 5.58% Switzerland 145 publications, 5.58%
Canada	Canada, 105, 4.04% Canada 105 publications, 4.04%
Brazil	Brazil, 92, 3.54% Brazil 92 publications, 3.54%
Netherlands	Netherlands, 90, 3.46% Netherlands 90 publications, 3.46%
Sweden	Sweden, 84, 3.23% Sweden 84 publications, 3.23%
Austria	Austria, 83, 3.19% Austria 83 publications, 3.19%
China	China, 78, 3% China 78 publications, 3%
New Zealand	New Zealand, 70, 2.69% New Zealand 70 publications, 2.69%
Australia	Australia, 66, 2.54% Australia 66 publications, 2.54%
Spain	Spain, 56, 2.15% Spain 56 publications, 2.15%
Finland	Finland, 56, 2.15% Finland 56 publications, 2.15%
Norway	Norway, 54, 2.08% Norway 54 publications, 2.08%
Japan	Japan, 45, 1.73% Japan 45 publications, 1.73%
Denmark	Denmark, 43, 1.65% Denmark 43 publications, 1.65%
Belgium	Belgium, 42, 1.62% Belgium 42 publications, 1.62%
Italy	Italy, 41, 1.58% Italy 41 publications, 1.58%
Czech Republic	Czech Republic, 33, 1.27% Czech Republic 33 publications, 1.27%
Portugal	Portugal, 31, 1.19% Portugal 31 publications, 1.19%
Israel	Israel, 29, 1.12% Israel 29 publications, 1.12%
Republic of Korea	Republic of Korea, 24, 0.92% Republic of Korea 24 publications, 0.92%
South Africa	South Africa, 24, 0.92% South Africa 24 publications, 0.92%
Poland	Poland, 21, 0.81% Poland 21 publications, 0.81%
Chile	Chile, 20, 0.77% Chile 20 publications, 0.77%
India	India, 17, 0.65% India 17 publications, 0.65%
Croatia	Croatia, 16, 0.62% Croatia 16 publications, 0.62%
Russia	Russia, 14, 0.54% Russia 14 publications, 0.54%
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