Kenya Forestry Research Institute

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Short name

KEFRI

Country, city

Kenya, Nairobi

05hz2w230

Organization website

Publications

286

Citations

5 089

h-index

Top-3 journals

East African Agricultural and Forestry Journal (24 publications)

African Journal of Ecology (15 publications)

Agroforestry Systems (15 publications)

Top-3 organizations

University of Nairobi (42 publications)

World Agroforestry Centre (International Centre for Research in Agroforestry) (33 publications)

Kenyatta University (29 publications)

Top-3 foreign organizations

University of Bern (12 publications)

Wageningen University and Research Centre (12 publications)

Makerere University (10 publications)

Most cited in 5 years

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Countries

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Since 1987

Total publications

286

Total citations

5089

Citations per publication

17.79

Average publications per year

7.15

Average authors per publication

6.64

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

	10 20 30 40 50 60
Agronomy and Crop Science	Agronomy and Crop Science, 52, 18.18% Agronomy and Crop Science 52 publications, 18.18%
Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics	Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics, 51, 17.83% Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics 51 publications, 17.83%
Forestry	Forestry, 46, 16.08% Forestry 46 publications, 16.08%
Ecology	Ecology, 36, 12.59% Ecology 36 publications, 12.59%
General Medicine	General Medicine, 35, 12.24% General Medicine 35 publications, 12.24%
Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law	Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law, 29, 10.14% Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law 29 publications, 10.14%
Nature and Landscape Conservation	Nature and Landscape Conservation, 29, 10.14% Nature and Landscape Conservation 29 publications, 10.14%
Plant Science	Plant Science, 25, 8.74% Plant Science 25 publications, 8.74%
Soil Science	Soil Science, 19, 6.64% Soil Science 19 publications, 6.64%
Genetics	Genetics, 15, 5.24% Genetics 15 publications, 5.24%
Geography, Planning and Development	Geography, Planning and Development, 14, 4.9% Geography, Planning and Development 14 publications, 4.9%
Multidisciplinary	Multidisciplinary, 10, 3.5% Multidisciplinary 10 publications, 3.5%
Global and Planetary Change	Global and Planetary Change, 10, 3.5% Global and Planetary Change 10 publications, 3.5%
Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology	Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology, 8, 2.8% Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology 8 publications, 2.8%
Earth-Surface Processes	Earth-Surface Processes, 8, 2.8% Earth-Surface Processes 8 publications, 2.8%
Molecular Biology	Molecular Biology, 7, 2.45% Molecular Biology 7 publications, 2.45%
Agricultural and Biological Sciences (miscellaneous)	Agricultural and Biological Sciences (miscellaneous), 7, 2.45% Agricultural and Biological Sciences (miscellaneous) 7 publications, 2.45%
Microbiology	Microbiology, 6, 2.1% Microbiology 6 publications, 2.1%
Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment	Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment, 6, 2.1% Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment 6 publications, 2.1%
Biotechnology	Biotechnology, 5, 1.75% Biotechnology 5 publications, 1.75%
Animal Science and Zoology	Animal Science and Zoology, 5, 1.75% Animal Science and Zoology 5 publications, 1.75%
General Environmental Science	General Environmental Science, 5, 1.75% General Environmental Science 5 publications, 1.75%
Waste Management and Disposal	Waste Management and Disposal, 5, 1.75% Waste Management and Disposal 5 publications, 1.75%
Insect Science	Insect Science, 5, 1.75% Insect Science 5 publications, 1.75%
General Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology	General Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, 4, 1.4% General Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology 4 publications, 1.4%
General Earth and Planetary Sciences	General Earth and Planetary Sciences, 4, 1.4% General Earth and Planetary Sciences 4 publications, 1.4%
Horticulture	Horticulture, 4, 1.4% Horticulture 4 publications, 1.4%
Drug Discovery	Drug Discovery, 3, 1.05% Drug Discovery 3 publications, 1.05%
Pharmacology	Pharmacology, 3, 1.05% Pharmacology 3 publications, 1.05%
Molecular Medicine	Molecular Medicine, 3, 1.05% Molecular Medicine 3 publications, 1.05%
	10 20 30 40 50 60

Journals

	5 10 15 20 25
East African Agricultural and Forestry Journal	East African Agricultural and Forestry Journal, 24, 8.39% East African Agricultural and Forestry Journal 24 publications, 8.39%
African Journal of Ecology	African Journal of Ecology, 15, 5.24% African Journal of Ecology 15 publications, 5.24%
Agroforestry Systems	Agroforestry Systems, 15, 5.24% Agroforestry Systems 15 publications, 5.24%
Forest Ecology and Management	Forest Ecology and Management, 10, 3.5% Forest Ecology and Management 10 publications, 3.5%
Experimental Agriculture	Experimental Agriculture, 7, 2.45% Experimental Agriculture 7 publications, 2.45%
PLoS ONE	PLoS ONE, 7, 2.45% PLoS ONE 7 publications, 2.45%
International Journal of Forestry Research	International Journal of Forestry Research, 6, 2.1% International Journal of Forestry Research 6 publications, 2.1%
Forests	Forests, 6, 2.1% Forests 6 publications, 2.1%
Plant and Soil	Plant and Soil, 6, 2.1% Plant and Soil 6 publications, 2.1%
Journal of Horticulture and Forestry	Journal of Horticulture and Forestry, 6, 2.1% Journal of Horticulture and Forestry 6 publications, 2.1%
AFRICAN JOURNAL OF BIOTECHNOLOGY	AFRICAN JOURNAL OF BIOTECHNOLOGY, 5, 1.75% AFRICAN JOURNAL OF BIOTECHNOLOGY 5 publications, 1.75%
Environmental Science and Engineering	Environmental Science and Engineering, 4, 1.4% Environmental Science and Engineering 4 publications, 1.4%
Ecosystem Services	Ecosystem Services, 4, 1.4% Ecosystem Services 4 publications, 1.4%
Journal of Arid Environments	Journal of Arid Environments, 4, 1.4% Journal of Arid Environments 4 publications, 1.4%
Plants	Plants, 4, 1.4% Plants 4 publications, 1.4%
International Journal of Pest Management	International Journal of Pest Management, 3, 1.05% International Journal of Pest Management 3 publications, 1.05%
Biological Invasions	Biological Invasions, 3, 1.05% Biological Invasions 3 publications, 1.05%
Global Ecology and Conservation	Global Ecology and Conservation, 3, 1.05% Global Ecology and Conservation 3 publications, 1.05%
Biology and Fertility of Soils	Biology and Fertility of Soils, 3, 1.05% Biology and Fertility of Soils 3 publications, 1.05%
Sustainability	Sustainability, 3, 1.05% Sustainability 3 publications, 1.05%
Trees Forests and People	Trees Forests and People, 3, 1.05% Trees Forests and People 3 publications, 1.05%
Plant Pathogenic Bacteria	Plant Pathogenic Bacteria, 3, 1.05% Plant Pathogenic Bacteria 3 publications, 1.05%
Conservation Biology	Conservation Biology, 2, 0.7% Conservation Biology 2 publications, 0.7%
New Forests	New Forests, 2, 0.7% New Forests 2 publications, 0.7%
Agriculture, Ecosystems and Environment	Agriculture, Ecosystems and Environment, 2, 0.7% Agriculture, Ecosystems and Environment 2 publications, 0.7%
Ecology and Evolution	Ecology and Evolution, 2, 0.7% Ecology and Evolution 2 publications, 0.7%
Land	Land, 2, 0.7% Land 2 publications, 0.7%
Diversity	Diversity, 2, 0.7% Diversity 2 publications, 0.7%
South African Journal of Botany	South African Journal of Botany, 2, 0.7% South African Journal of Botany 2 publications, 0.7%
Applied Soil Ecology	Applied Soil Ecology, 2, 0.7% Applied Soil Ecology 2 publications, 0.7%
	5 10 15 20 25

Publishers

	10 20 30 40 50 60 70
Springer Nature	Springer Nature, 62, 21.68% Springer Nature 62 publications, 21.68%
Elsevier	Elsevier, 51, 17.83% Elsevier 51 publications, 17.83%
Taylor & Francis	Taylor & Francis, 38, 13.29% Taylor & Francis 38 publications, 13.29%
Wiley	Wiley, 35, 12.24% Wiley 35 publications, 12.24%
Academic Journals	Academic Journals, 23, 8.04% Academic Journals 23 publications, 8.04%
MDPI	MDPI, 22, 7.69% MDPI 22 publications, 7.69%
Hindawi Limited	Hindawi Limited, 10, 3.5% Hindawi Limited 10 publications, 3.5%
Cambridge University Press	Cambridge University Press, 9, 3.15% Cambridge University Press 9 publications, 3.15%
Public Library of Science (PLoS)	Public Library of Science (PLoS), 7, 2.45% Public Library of Science (PLoS) 7 publications, 2.45%
Oxford University Press	Oxford University Press, 3, 1.05% Oxford University Press 3 publications, 1.05%
Academy of Science of South Africa	Academy of Science of South Africa, 3, 1.05% Academy of Science of South Africa 3 publications, 1.05%
Frontiers Media S.A.	Frontiers Media S.A., 2, 0.7% Frontiers Media S.A. 2 publications, 0.7%
Scientific Societies	Scientific Societies, 2, 0.7% Scientific Societies 2 publications, 0.7%
F1000 Research	F1000 Research, 2, 0.7% F1000 Research 2 publications, 0.7%
Walter de Gruyter	Walter de Gruyter, 1, 0.35% Walter de Gruyter 1 publication, 0.35%
SAGE	SAGE, 1, 0.35% SAGE 1 publication, 0.35%
Georg Thieme Verlag KG	Georg Thieme Verlag KG, 1, 0.35% Georg Thieme Verlag KG 1 publication, 0.35%
Soil Science Society of America	Soil Science Society of America, 1, 0.35% Soil Science Society of America 1 publication, 0.35%
American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene	American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene, 1, 0.35% American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene 1 publication, 0.35%
Pensoft Publishers	Pensoft Publishers, 1, 0.35% Pensoft Publishers 1 publication, 0.35%
Practical Action Publishing	Practical Action Publishing, 1, 0.35% Practical Action Publishing 1 publication, 0.35%
Copernicus	Copernicus, 1, 0.35% Copernicus 1 publication, 0.35%
Northeast Forestry University	Northeast Forestry University, 1, 0.35% Northeast Forestry University 1 publication, 0.35%
Pure Earth	Pure Earth, 1, 0.35% Pure Earth 1 publication, 0.35%
Social Science Electronic Publishing	Social Science Electronic Publishing, 1, 0.35% Social Science Electronic Publishing 1 publication, 0.35%
CABI Publishing	CABI Publishing, 1, 0.35% CABI Publishing 1 publication, 0.35%
National Inquiry Services Center (NISC)	National Inquiry Services Center (NISC), 1, 0.35% National Inquiry Services Center (NISC) 1 publication, 0.35%
The Japan Society of Tropical Ecology	The Japan Society of Tropical Ecology, 1, 0.35% The Japan Society of Tropical Ecology 1 publication, 0.35%
East African Natural History Society	East African Natural History Society, 1, 0.35% East African Natural History Society 1 publication, 0.35%
International Mountain Society (IMS) and United Nations University	International Mountain Society (IMS) and United Nations University, 1, 0.35% International Mountain Society (IMS) and United Nations University 1 publication, 0.35%
	10 20 30 40 50 60 70

With other organizations

	5 10 15 20 25 30 35 40 45
University of Nairobi	University of Nairobi, 42, 14.69% University of Nairobi 42 publications, 14.69%
World Agroforestry Centre (International Centre for Research in Agroforestry)	World Agroforestry Centre (International Centre for Research in Agroforestry), 33, 11.54% World Agroforestry Centre (International Centre for Research in Agroforestry) 33 publications, 11.54%
Kenyatta University	Kenyatta University, 29, 10.14% Kenyatta University 29 publications, 10.14%
University of Bern	University of Bern, 12, 4.2% University of Bern 12 publications, 4.2%
Wageningen University and Research Centre	Wageningen University and Research Centre, 12, 4.2% Wageningen University and Research Centre 12 publications, 4.2%
Makerere University	Makerere University, 10, 3.5% Makerere University 10 publications, 3.5%
University of Dundee	University of Dundee, 9, 3.15% University of Dundee 9 publications, 3.15%
Moi University	Moi University, 9, 3.15% Moi University 9 publications, 3.15%
Egerton University	Egerton University, 8, 2.8% Egerton University 8 publications, 2.8%
Chuka University	Chuka University, 8, 2.8% Chuka University 8 publications, 2.8%
Ghent University	Ghent University, 7, 2.45% Ghent University 7 publications, 2.45%
University of Oxford	University of Oxford, 7, 2.45% University of Oxford 7 publications, 2.45%
Norwegian University of Life Sciences	Norwegian University of Life Sciences, 7, 2.45% Norwegian University of Life Sciences 7 publications, 2.45%
Stellenbosch University	Stellenbosch University, 7, 2.45% Stellenbosch University 7 publications, 2.45%
Sokoine University of Agriculture	Sokoine University of Agriculture, 7, 2.45% Sokoine University of Agriculture 7 publications, 2.45%
University of Natural Resources and Life Sciences, Vienna	University of Natural Resources and Life Sciences, Vienna, 7, 2.45% University of Natural Resources and Life Sciences, Vienna 7 publications, 2.45%
Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology	Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology, 7, 2.45% Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology 7 publications, 2.45%
University of Helsinki	University of Helsinki, 6, 2.1% University of Helsinki 6 publications, 2.1%
University of Florida	University of Florida, 6, 2.1% University of Florida 6 publications, 2.1%
Kenya Agricultural Research Institute	Kenya Agricultural Research Institute, 6, 2.1% Kenya Agricultural Research Institute 6 publications, 2.1%
Maseno University	Maseno University, 6, 2.1% Maseno University 6 publications, 2.1%
University of York	University of York, 6, 2.1% University of York 6 publications, 2.1%
Jaramogi Oginga Odinga University of Science and Technology	Jaramogi Oginga Odinga University of Science and Technology, 6, 2.1% Jaramogi Oginga Odinga University of Science and Technology 6 publications, 2.1%
Addis Ababa University	Addis Ababa University, 5, 1.75% Addis Ababa University 5 publications, 1.75%
Université Laval	Université Laval, 5, 1.75% Université Laval 5 publications, 1.75%
University of Eldoret	University of Eldoret, 5, 1.75% University of Eldoret 5 publications, 1.75%
Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences	Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences, 4, 1.4% Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences 4 publications, 1.4%
Örebro University Hospital	Örebro University Hospital, 4, 1.4% Örebro University Hospital 4 publications, 1.4%
University of Pretoria	University of Pretoria, 4, 1.4% University of Pretoria 4 publications, 1.4%
University of Aberdeen	University of Aberdeen, 4, 1.4% University of Aberdeen 4 publications, 1.4%
	5 10 15 20 25 30 35 40 45

With foreign organizations

	2 4 6 8 10 12
University of Bern	University of Bern, 12, 4.2% University of Bern 12 publications, 4.2%
Wageningen University and Research Centre	Wageningen University and Research Centre, 12, 4.2% Wageningen University and Research Centre 12 publications, 4.2%
Makerere University	Makerere University, 10, 3.5% Makerere University 10 publications, 3.5%
University of Dundee	University of Dundee, 9, 3.15% University of Dundee 9 publications, 3.15%
Ghent University	Ghent University, 7, 2.45% Ghent University 7 publications, 2.45%
University of Oxford	University of Oxford, 7, 2.45% University of Oxford 7 publications, 2.45%
Norwegian University of Life Sciences	Norwegian University of Life Sciences, 7, 2.45% Norwegian University of Life Sciences 7 publications, 2.45%
Stellenbosch University	Stellenbosch University, 7, 2.45% Stellenbosch University 7 publications, 2.45%
Sokoine University of Agriculture	Sokoine University of Agriculture, 7, 2.45% Sokoine University of Agriculture 7 publications, 2.45%
University of Natural Resources and Life Sciences, Vienna	University of Natural Resources and Life Sciences, Vienna, 7, 2.45% University of Natural Resources and Life Sciences, Vienna 7 publications, 2.45%
University of Helsinki	University of Helsinki, 6, 2.1% University of Helsinki 6 publications, 2.1%
University of Florida	University of Florida, 6, 2.1% University of Florida 6 publications, 2.1%
University of York	University of York, 6, 2.1% University of York 6 publications, 2.1%
Addis Ababa University	Addis Ababa University, 5, 1.75% Addis Ababa University 5 publications, 1.75%
Université Laval	Université Laval, 5, 1.75% Université Laval 5 publications, 1.75%
Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences	Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences, 4, 1.4% Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences 4 publications, 1.4%
Örebro University Hospital	Örebro University Hospital, 4, 1.4% Örebro University Hospital 4 publications, 1.4%
University of Pretoria	University of Pretoria, 4, 1.4% University of Pretoria 4 publications, 1.4%
University of Aberdeen	University of Aberdeen, 4, 1.4% University of Aberdeen 4 publications, 1.4%
Mzumbe University	Mzumbe University, 4, 1.4% Mzumbe University 4 publications, 1.4%
Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México	Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, 4, 1.4% Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México 4 publications, 1.4%
Forestry and Forest Products Research Institute	Forestry and Forest Products Research Institute, 4, 1.4% Forestry and Forest Products Research Institute 4 publications, 1.4%
Haramaya University	Haramaya University, 4, 1.4% Haramaya University 4 publications, 1.4%
Transilvania University of Brasov	Transilvania University of Brasov, 4, 1.4% Transilvania University of Brasov 4 publications, 1.4%
Czech University of Life Sciences Prague	Czech University of Life Sciences Prague, 4, 1.4% Czech University of Life Sciences Prague 4 publications, 1.4%
Dr. Rajendra Prasad Central Agriculture University	Dr. Rajendra Prasad Central Agriculture University, 3, 1.05% Dr. Rajendra Prasad Central Agriculture University 3 publications, 1.05%
University of Liège	University of Liège, 3, 1.05% University of Liège 3 publications, 1.05%
ETH Zurich	ETH Zurich, 3, 1.05% ETH Zurich 3 publications, 1.05%
Imperial College London	Imperial College London, 3, 1.05% Imperial College London 3 publications, 1.05%
Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew	Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, 3, 1.05% Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew 3 publications, 1.05%
	2 4 6 8 10 12

With other countries

	5 10 15 20 25 30 35 40 45 50
United Kingdom	United Kingdom, 47, 16.43% United Kingdom 47 publications, 16.43%
USA	USA, 21, 7.34% USA 21 publications, 7.34%
Switzerland	Switzerland, 14, 4.9% Switzerland 14 publications, 4.9%
France	France, 13, 4.55% France 13 publications, 4.55%
Uganda	Uganda, 13, 4.55% Uganda 13 publications, 4.55%
Germany	Germany, 12, 4.2% Germany 12 publications, 4.2%
Ethiopia	Ethiopia, 12, 4.2% Ethiopia 12 publications, 4.2%
Belgium	Belgium, 11, 3.85% Belgium 11 publications, 3.85%
Tanzania	Tanzania, 11, 3.85% Tanzania 11 publications, 3.85%
South Africa	South Africa, 11, 3.85% South Africa 11 publications, 3.85%
Netherlands	Netherlands, 10, 3.5% Netherlands 10 publications, 3.5%
Canada	Canada, 9, 3.15% Canada 9 publications, 3.15%
Norway	Norway, 9, 3.15% Norway 9 publications, 3.15%
China	China, 8, 2.8% China 8 publications, 2.8%
Finland	Finland, 8, 2.8% Finland 8 publications, 2.8%
Austria	Austria, 7, 2.45% Austria 7 publications, 2.45%
Malawi	Malawi, 6, 2.1% Malawi 6 publications, 2.1%
Japan	Japan, 6, 2.1% Japan 6 publications, 2.1%
Brazil	Brazil, 5, 1.75% Brazil 5 publications, 1.75%
Ghana	Ghana, 5, 1.75% Ghana 5 publications, 1.75%
Denmark	Denmark, 5, 1.75% Denmark 5 publications, 1.75%
Spain	Spain, 5, 1.75% Spain 5 publications, 1.75%
Romania	Romania, 5, 1.75% Romania 5 publications, 1.75%
Senegal	Senegal, 5, 1.75% Senegal 5 publications, 1.75%
Australia	Australia, 4, 1.4% Australia 4 publications, 1.4%
India	India, 4, 1.4% India 4 publications, 1.4%
Cameroon	Cameroon, 4, 1.4% Cameroon 4 publications, 1.4%
Mexico	Mexico, 4, 1.4% Mexico 4 publications, 1.4%
Niger	Niger, 4, 1.4% Niger 4 publications, 1.4%
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Publications published earlier than 1987 are ignored in the statistics.
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