Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations

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FAO

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Italy, Rome

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Publications

2 752

Citations

142 639

h-index

167

Top-3 journals

Food Policy (51 publications)

Transboundary and Emerging Diseases (40 publications)

World Development (40 publications)

Top-3 organizations

Wageningen University and Research Centre (125 publications)

Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organization (76 publications)

University of Oxford (58 publications)

Top-3 foreign organizations

Wageningen University and Research Centre (125 publications)

Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organization (76 publications)

University of Oxford (58 publications)

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Total publications

2752

Total citations

142639

Citations per publication

51.83

Average publications per year

35.28

Average authors per publication

7.98

h-index

167

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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.

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Top-30

Fields of science

	50 100 150 200 250 300 350 400
Food Science	Food Science, 352, 12.79% Food Science 352 publications, 12.79%
Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law	Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law, 335, 12.17% Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law 335 publications, 12.17%
Agronomy and Crop Science	Agronomy and Crop Science, 313, 11.37% Agronomy and Crop Science 313 publications, 11.37%
Ecology	Ecology, 313, 11.37% Ecology 313 publications, 11.37%
Economics and Econometrics	Economics and Econometrics, 271, 9.85% Economics and Econometrics 271 publications, 9.85%
Geography, Planning and Development	Geography, Planning and Development, 249, 9.05% Geography, Planning and Development 249 publications, 9.05%
Animal Science and Zoology	Animal Science and Zoology, 238, 8.65% Animal Science and Zoology 238 publications, 8.65%
General Medicine	General Medicine, 235, 8.54% General Medicine 235 publications, 8.54%
Development	Development, 232, 8.43% Development 232 publications, 8.43%
Aquatic Science	Aquatic Science, 215, 7.81% Aquatic Science 215 publications, 7.81%
Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics	Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics, 193, 7.01% Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics 193 publications, 7.01%
General Environmental Science	General Environmental Science, 158, 5.74% General Environmental Science 158 publications, 5.74%
General Veterinary	General Veterinary, 158, 5.74% General Veterinary 158 publications, 5.74%
Multidisciplinary	Multidisciplinary, 143, 5.2% Multidisciplinary 143 publications, 5.2%
Sociology and Political Science	Sociology and Political Science, 138, 5.01% Sociology and Political Science 138 publications, 5.01%
Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health	Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, 136, 4.94% Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health 136 publications, 4.94%
Global and Planetary Change	Global and Planetary Change, 127, 4.61% Global and Planetary Change 127 publications, 4.61%
Infectious Diseases	Infectious Diseases, 126, 4.58% Infectious Diseases 126 publications, 4.58%
Nutrition and Dietetics	Nutrition and Dietetics, 123, 4.47% Nutrition and Dietetics 123 publications, 4.47%
Nature and Landscape Conservation	Nature and Landscape Conservation, 106, 3.85% Nature and Landscape Conservation 106 publications, 3.85%
Medicine (miscellaneous)	Medicine (miscellaneous), 92, 3.34% Medicine (miscellaneous) 92 publications, 3.34%
Forestry	Forestry, 90, 3.27% Forestry 90 publications, 3.27%
General Earth and Planetary Sciences	General Earth and Planetary Sciences, 78, 2.83% General Earth and Planetary Sciences 78 publications, 2.83%
Water Science and Technology	Water Science and Technology, 76, 2.76% Water Science and Technology 76 publications, 2.76%
Plant Science	Plant Science, 73, 2.65% Plant Science 73 publications, 2.65%
Oceanography	Oceanography, 73, 2.65% Oceanography 73 publications, 2.65%
Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment	Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment, 72, 2.62% Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment 72 publications, 2.62%
General Immunology and Microbiology	General Immunology and Microbiology, 70, 2.54% General Immunology and Microbiology 70 publications, 2.54%
Genetics	Genetics, 62, 2.25% Genetics 62 publications, 2.25%
Food Animals	Food Animals, 62, 2.25% Food Animals 62 publications, 2.25%
	50 100 150 200 250 300 350 400

Journals

	10 20 30 40 50 60
Food Policy	Food Policy, 51, 1.85% Food Policy 51 publications, 1.85%
Transboundary and Emerging Diseases	Transboundary and Emerging Diseases, 40, 1.45% Transboundary and Emerging Diseases 40 publications, 1.45%
World Development	World Development, 40, 1.45% World Development 40 publications, 1.45%
Science	Science, 37, 1.34% Science 37 publications, 1.34%
Global Food Security	Global Food Security, 32, 1.16% Global Food Security 32 publications, 1.16%
Food Security	Food Security, 31, 1.13% Food Security 31 publications, 1.13%
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, 30, 1.09% Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America 30 publications, 1.09%
Preventive Veterinary Medicine	Preventive Veterinary Medicine, 28, 1.02% Preventive Veterinary Medicine 28 publications, 1.02%
Journal of Food Composition and Analysis	Journal of Food Composition and Analysis, 28, 1.02% Journal of Food Composition and Analysis 28 publications, 1.02%
Frontiers in Veterinary Science	Frontiers in Veterinary Science, 28, 1.02% Frontiers in Veterinary Science 28 publications, 1.02%
SSRN Electronic Journal	SSRN Electronic Journal, 27, 0.98% SSRN Electronic Journal 27 publications, 0.98%
Nature Food	Nature Food, 27, 0.98% Nature Food 27 publications, 0.98%
Sustainability	Sustainability, 26, 0.94% Sustainability 26 publications, 0.94%
PLoS ONE	PLoS ONE, 25, 0.91% PLoS ONE 25 publications, 0.91%
Marine Policy	Marine Policy, 24, 0.87% Marine Policy 24 publications, 0.87%
Food and Nutrition Bulletin	Food and Nutrition Bulletin, 22, 0.8% Food and Nutrition Bulletin 22 publications, 0.8%
Scientific Reports	Scientific Reports, 22, 0.8% Scientific Reports 22 publications, 0.8%
ICES Journal of Marine Science	ICES Journal of Marine Science, 20, 0.73% ICES Journal of Marine Science 20 publications, 0.73%
Frontiers in Sustainable Food Systems	Frontiers in Sustainable Food Systems, 19, 0.69% Frontiers in Sustainable Food Systems 19 publications, 0.69%
Nature	Nature, 19, 0.69% Nature 19 publications, 0.69%
Agricultural Economics (United Kingdom)	Agricultural Economics (United Kingdom), 19, 0.69% Agricultural Economics (United Kingdom) 19 publications, 0.69%
Forest Ecology and Management	Forest Ecology and Management, 19, 0.69% Forest Ecology and Management 19 publications, 0.69%
Remote Sensing	Remote Sensing, 19, 0.69% Remote Sensing 19 publications, 0.69%
Global Change Biology	Global Change Biology, 17, 0.62% Global Change Biology 17 publications, 0.62%
Environmental Research Letters	Environmental Research Letters, 17, 0.62% Environmental Research Letters 17 publications, 0.62%
Reviews in Aquaculture	Reviews in Aquaculture, 17, 0.62% Reviews in Aquaculture 17 publications, 0.62%
Fish and Fisheries	Fish and Fisheries, 17, 0.62% Fish and Fisheries 17 publications, 0.62%
Journal of Development Studies	Journal of Development Studies, 16, 0.58% Journal of Development Studies 16 publications, 0.58%
Food Chemistry	Food Chemistry, 16, 0.58% Food Chemistry 16 publications, 0.58%
PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases	PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, 16, 0.58% PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases 16 publications, 0.58%
	10 20 30 40 50 60

Publishers

	100 200 300 400 500 600 700 800
Elsevier	Elsevier, 715, 25.98% Elsevier 715 publications, 25.98%
Springer Nature	Springer Nature, 525, 19.08% Springer Nature 525 publications, 19.08%
Wiley	Wiley, 374, 13.59% Wiley 374 publications, 13.59%
Taylor & Francis	Taylor & Francis, 173, 6.29% Taylor & Francis 173 publications, 6.29%
MDPI	MDPI, 168, 6.1% MDPI 168 publications, 6.1%
Cambridge University Press	Cambridge University Press, 98, 3.56% Cambridge University Press 98 publications, 3.56%
Oxford University Press	Oxford University Press, 97, 3.52% Oxford University Press 97 publications, 3.52%
Frontiers Media S.A.	Frontiers Media S.A., 78, 2.83% Frontiers Media S.A. 78 publications, 2.83%
SAGE	SAGE, 53, 1.93% SAGE 53 publications, 1.93%
Public Library of Science (PLoS)	Public Library of Science (PLoS), 48, 1.74% Public Library of Science (PLoS) 48 publications, 1.74%
American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)	American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS), 41, 1.49% American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) 41 publications, 1.49%
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS)	Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS), 30, 1.09% Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS) 30 publications, 1.09%
Social Science Electronic Publishing	Social Science Electronic Publishing, 27, 0.98% Social Science Electronic Publishing 27 publications, 0.98%
IOP Publishing	IOP Publishing, 24, 0.87% IOP Publishing 24 publications, 0.87%
Copernicus	Copernicus, 20, 0.73% Copernicus 20 publications, 0.73%
American Society for Nutrition	American Society for Nutrition, 18, 0.65% American Society for Nutrition 18 publications, 0.65%
IOS Press	IOS Press, 17, 0.62% IOS Press 17 publications, 0.62%
The Royal Society	The Royal Society, 13, 0.47% The Royal Society 13 publications, 0.47%
IWA Publishing	IWA Publishing, 11, 0.4% IWA Publishing 11 publications, 0.4%
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)	Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), 9, 0.33% Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) 9 publications, 0.33%
Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE)	Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE), 9, 0.33% Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) 9 publications, 0.33%
CSIRO Publishing	CSIRO Publishing, 9, 0.33% CSIRO Publishing 9 publications, 0.33%
Emerald	Emerald, 8, 0.29% Emerald 8 publications, 0.29%
Brill	Brill, 8, 0.29% Brill 8 publications, 0.29%
Mary Ann Liebert	Mary Ann Liebert, 8, 0.29% Mary Ann Liebert 8 publications, 0.29%
BMJ	BMJ, 8, 0.29% BMJ 8 publications, 0.29%
Annual Reviews	Annual Reviews, 7, 0.25% Annual Reviews 7 publications, 0.25%
American Meteorological Society	American Meteorological Society, 6, 0.22% American Meteorological Society 6 publications, 0.22%
EDP Sciences	EDP Sciences, 5, 0.18% EDP Sciences 5 publications, 0.18%
Magnolia Press	Magnolia Press, 5, 0.18% Magnolia Press 5 publications, 0.18%
	100 200 300 400 500 600 700 800

With other organizations

	20 40 60 80 100 120 140
Wageningen University and Research Centre	Wageningen University and Research Centre, 125, 4.54% Wageningen University and Research Centre 125 publications, 4.54%
Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organization	Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organization, 76, 2.76% Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organization 76 publications, 2.76%
University of Oxford	University of Oxford, 58, 2.11% University of Oxford 58 publications, 2.11%
Universite Libre de Bruxelles	Universite Libre de Bruxelles, 48, 1.74% Universite Libre de Bruxelles 48 publications, 1.74%
International Institute for Applied Systems Analysis	International Institute for Applied Systems Analysis, 45, 1.64% International Institute for Applied Systems Analysis 45 publications, 1.64%
University of Pretoria	University of Pretoria, 43, 1.56% University of Pretoria 43 publications, 1.56%
University of Edinburgh	University of Edinburgh, 42, 1.53% University of Edinburgh 42 publications, 1.53%
University of Florida	University of Florida, 42, 1.53% University of Florida 42 publications, 1.53%
ETH Zurich	ETH Zurich, 41, 1.49% ETH Zurich 41 publications, 1.49%
University of Queensland	University of Queensland, 37, 1.34% University of Queensland 37 publications, 1.34%
Stanford University	Stanford University, 37, 1.34% Stanford University 37 publications, 1.34%
University of Washington	University of Washington, 37, 1.34% University of Washington 37 publications, 1.34%
Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences	Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences, 36, 1.31% Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences 36 publications, 1.31%
Sapienza University of Rome	Sapienza University of Rome, 35, 1.27% Sapienza University of Rome 35 publications, 1.27%
University of Guelph	University of Guelph, 35, 1.27% University of Guelph 35 publications, 1.27%
International Atomic Energy Agency	International Atomic Energy Agency, 34, 1.24% International Atomic Energy Agency 34 publications, 1.24%
Cornell University	Cornell University, 34, 1.24% Cornell University 34 publications, 1.24%
AgroParisTech	AgroParisTech, 34, 1.24% AgroParisTech 34 publications, 1.24%
University of British Columbia	University of British Columbia, 33, 1.2% University of British Columbia 33 publications, 1.2%
University of California, Davis	University of California, Davis, 32, 1.16% University of California, Davis 32 publications, 1.16%
University of Cambridge	University of Cambridge, 31, 1.13% University of Cambridge 31 publications, 1.13%
Rhenish Friedrich Wilhelm University of Bonn	Rhenish Friedrich Wilhelm University of Bonn, 31, 1.13% Rhenish Friedrich Wilhelm University of Bonn 31 publications, 1.13%
University of Maryland, College Park	University of Maryland, College Park, 31, 1.13% University of Maryland, College Park 31 publications, 1.13%
Purdue University	Purdue University, 30, 1.09% Purdue University 30 publications, 1.09%
Utrecht University	Utrecht University, 29, 1.05% Utrecht University 29 publications, 1.05%
University of Bern	University of Bern, 28, 1.02% University of Bern 28 publications, 1.02%
Michigan State University	Michigan State University, 28, 1.02% Michigan State University 28 publications, 1.02%
Columbia University	Columbia University, 28, 1.02% Columbia University 28 publications, 1.02%
Colorado State University	Colorado State University, 28, 1.02% Colorado State University 28 publications, 1.02%
University of Minnesota	University of Minnesota, 28, 1.02% University of Minnesota 28 publications, 1.02%
	20 40 60 80 100 120 140

With foreign organizations

	20 40 60 80 100 120 140
Wageningen University and Research Centre	Wageningen University and Research Centre, 125, 4.54% Wageningen University and Research Centre 125 publications, 4.54%
Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organization	Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organization, 76, 2.76% Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organization 76 publications, 2.76%
University of Oxford	University of Oxford, 58, 2.11% University of Oxford 58 publications, 2.11%
Universite Libre de Bruxelles	Universite Libre de Bruxelles, 48, 1.74% Universite Libre de Bruxelles 48 publications, 1.74%
International Institute for Applied Systems Analysis	International Institute for Applied Systems Analysis, 45, 1.64% International Institute for Applied Systems Analysis 45 publications, 1.64%
University of Pretoria	University of Pretoria, 43, 1.56% University of Pretoria 43 publications, 1.56%
University of Edinburgh	University of Edinburgh, 42, 1.53% University of Edinburgh 42 publications, 1.53%
University of Florida	University of Florida, 42, 1.53% University of Florida 42 publications, 1.53%
ETH Zurich	ETH Zurich, 41, 1.49% ETH Zurich 41 publications, 1.49%
University of Queensland	University of Queensland, 37, 1.34% University of Queensland 37 publications, 1.34%
Stanford University	Stanford University, 37, 1.34% Stanford University 37 publications, 1.34%
University of Washington	University of Washington, 37, 1.34% University of Washington 37 publications, 1.34%
Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences	Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences, 36, 1.31% Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences 36 publications, 1.31%
University of Guelph	University of Guelph, 35, 1.27% University of Guelph 35 publications, 1.27%
International Atomic Energy Agency	International Atomic Energy Agency, 34, 1.24% International Atomic Energy Agency 34 publications, 1.24%
Cornell University	Cornell University, 34, 1.24% Cornell University 34 publications, 1.24%
AgroParisTech	AgroParisTech, 34, 1.24% AgroParisTech 34 publications, 1.24%
University of British Columbia	University of British Columbia, 33, 1.2% University of British Columbia 33 publications, 1.2%
University of California, Davis	University of California, Davis, 32, 1.16% University of California, Davis 32 publications, 1.16%
University of Cambridge	University of Cambridge, 31, 1.13% University of Cambridge 31 publications, 1.13%
Rhenish Friedrich Wilhelm University of Bonn	Rhenish Friedrich Wilhelm University of Bonn, 31, 1.13% Rhenish Friedrich Wilhelm University of Bonn 31 publications, 1.13%
University of Maryland, College Park	University of Maryland, College Park, 31, 1.13% University of Maryland, College Park 31 publications, 1.13%
Purdue University	Purdue University, 30, 1.09% Purdue University 30 publications, 1.09%
Utrecht University	Utrecht University, 29, 1.05% Utrecht University 29 publications, 1.05%
University of Bern	University of Bern, 28, 1.02% University of Bern 28 publications, 1.02%
Michigan State University	Michigan State University, 28, 1.02% Michigan State University 28 publications, 1.02%
Columbia University	Columbia University, 28, 1.02% Columbia University 28 publications, 1.02%
Colorado State University	Colorado State University, 28, 1.02% Colorado State University 28 publications, 1.02%
University of Minnesota	University of Minnesota, 28, 1.02% University of Minnesota 28 publications, 1.02%
University of Göttingen	University of Göttingen, 28, 1.02% University of Göttingen 28 publications, 1.02%
	20 40 60 80 100 120 140

With other countries

	100 200 300 400 500 600 700 800 900
USA	USA, 860, 31.25% USA 860 publications, 31.25%
United Kingdom	United Kingdom, 563, 20.46% United Kingdom 563 publications, 20.46%
France	France, 327, 11.88% France 327 publications, 11.88%
Australia	Australia, 269, 9.77% Australia 269 publications, 9.77%
Netherlands	Netherlands, 261, 9.48% Netherlands 261 publications, 9.48%
Germany	Germany, 250, 9.08% Germany 250 publications, 9.08%
Switzerland	Switzerland, 224, 8.14% Switzerland 224 publications, 8.14%
Canada	Canada, 222, 8.07% Canada 222 publications, 8.07%
Kenya	Kenya, 213, 7.74% Kenya 213 publications, 7.74%
China	China, 161, 5.85% China 161 publications, 5.85%
Spain	Spain, 152, 5.52% Spain 152 publications, 5.52%
Belgium	Belgium, 142, 5.16% Belgium 142 publications, 5.16%
South Africa	South Africa, 141, 5.12% South Africa 141 publications, 5.12%
Austria	Austria, 125, 4.54% Austria 125 publications, 4.54%
India	India, 114, 4.14% India 114 publications, 4.14%
Brazil	Brazil, 105, 3.82% Brazil 105 publications, 3.82%
Sweden	Sweden, 97, 3.52% Sweden 97 publications, 3.52%
Norway	Norway, 94, 3.42% Norway 94 publications, 3.42%
Thailand	Thailand, 88, 3.2% Thailand 88 publications, 3.2%
Japan	Japan, 86, 3.13% Japan 86 publications, 3.13%
Denmark	Denmark, 81, 2.94% Denmark 81 publications, 2.94%
New Zealand	New Zealand, 75, 2.73% New Zealand 75 publications, 2.73%
Mexico	Mexico, 65, 2.36% Mexico 65 publications, 2.36%
Argentina	Argentina, 63, 2.29% Argentina 63 publications, 2.29%
Ghana	Ghana, 62, 2.25% Ghana 62 publications, 2.25%
Ethiopia	Ethiopia, 62, 2.25% Ethiopia 62 publications, 2.25%
Chile	Chile, 61, 2.22% Chile 61 publications, 2.22%
Colombia	Colombia, 57, 2.07% Colombia 57 publications, 2.07%
Nigeria	Nigeria, 55, 2% Nigeria 55 publications, 2%
Tanzania	Tanzania, 55, 2% Tanzania 55 publications, 2%
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