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Wageningen University and Research Centre
Short name
WUR
Country, city
Netherlands, Wageningen
Publications
66 861
Citations
3 237 556
h-index
540
Top-3 journals
PLoS ONE
PLoS ONE (803 publications)
Scientific Reports
Scientific Reports (477 publications)
Top-3 organizations
Utrecht University
Utrecht University (3391 publications)
University of Amsterdam
University of Amsterdam (1504 publications)
Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam
Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam (1428 publications)
Top-3 foreign organizations
Ghent University
Ghent University (946 publications)
University of Helsinki
University of Helsinki (825 publications)
ETH Zurich
ETH Zurich (803 publications)

Most cited in 5 years

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Since 1930

Total publications
66861
Total citations
3237556
Citations per publication
48.42
Average publications per year
689.29
Average authors per publication
6.78
h-index
540
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.

Top-30

Fields of science

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General Medicine, 7287, 10.9%
General Medicine
7287 publications, 10.9%
Agronomy and Crop Science, 6313, 9.44%
Agronomy and Crop Science
6313 publications, 9.44%
Plant Science, 5860, 8.76%
Plant Science
5860 publications, 8.76%
Food Science, 5669, 8.48%
Food Science
5669 publications, 8.48%
Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics, 4595, 6.87%
Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics
4595 publications, 6.87%
Genetics, 4083, 6.11%
Genetics
4083 publications, 6.11%
Ecology, 3884, 5.81%
Ecology
3884 publications, 5.81%
Animal Science and Zoology, 3773, 5.64%
Animal Science and Zoology
3773 publications, 5.64%
Biotechnology, 3180, 4.76%
Biotechnology
3180 publications, 4.76%
Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law, 3160, 4.73%
Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law
3160 publications, 4.73%
Biochemistry, 2907, 4.35%
Biochemistry
2907 publications, 4.35%
Geography, Planning and Development, 2849, 4.26%
Geography, Planning and Development
2849 publications, 4.26%
Soil Science, 2624, 3.92%
Soil Science
2624 publications, 3.92%
Nutrition and Dietetics, 2577, 3.85%
Nutrition and Dietetics
2577 publications, 3.85%
Molecular Biology, 2411, 3.61%
Molecular Biology
2411 publications, 3.61%
Environmental Chemistry, 2343, 3.5%
Environmental Chemistry
2343 publications, 3.5%
Microbiology, 2325, 3.48%
Microbiology
2325 publications, 3.48%
General Chemistry, 2323, 3.47%
General Chemistry
2323 publications, 3.47%
General Environmental Science, 2250, 3.37%
General Environmental Science
2250 publications, 3.37%
Multidisciplinary, 2170, 3.25%
Multidisciplinary
2170 publications, 3.25%
Water Science and Technology, 2026, 3.03%
Water Science and Technology
2026 publications, 3.03%
Environmental Engineering, 1974, 2.95%
Environmental Engineering
1974 publications, 2.95%
Pollution, 1872, 2.8%
Pollution
1872 publications, 2.8%
Aquatic Science, 1793, 2.68%
Aquatic Science
1793 publications, 2.68%
Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology, 1730, 2.59%
Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology
1730 publications, 2.59%
Medicine (miscellaneous), 1597, 2.39%
Medicine (miscellaneous)
1597 publications, 2.39%
Waste Management and Disposal, 1525, 2.28%
Waste Management and Disposal
1525 publications, 2.28%
Physiology, 1523, 2.28%
Physiology
1523 publications, 2.28%
Global and Planetary Change, 1519, 2.27%
Global and Planetary Change
1519 publications, 2.27%
Economics and Econometrics, 1477, 2.21%
Economics and Econometrics
1477 publications, 2.21%
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Journals

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PLoS ONE
803 publications, 1.2%
Science of the Total Environment
536 publications, 0.8%
Scientific Reports
477 publications, 0.71%
Agricultural Systems
445 publications, 0.67%
Euphytica
415 publications, 0.62%
Plant and Soil
401 publications, 0.6%
Food Hydrocolloids
382 publications, 0.57%
European Journal of Plant Pathology
381 publications, 0.57%
Applied and Environmental Microbiology
352 publications, 0.53%
Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry
346 publications, 0.52%
Environmental Science & Technology
342 publications, 0.51%
Frontiers in Plant Science
341 publications, 0.51%
Sustainability
341 publications, 0.51%
New Phytologist
317 publications, 0.47%
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America
316 publications, 0.47%
NJAS - Wageningen Journal of Life Sciences
299 publications, 0.45%
Geoderma
284 publications, 0.42%
Poultry Science
278 publications, 0.42%
Food Chemistry
271 publications, 0.41%
Agriculture, Ecosystems and Environment
270 publications, 0.4%
Water Research
270 publications, 0.4%
Nature Communications
265 publications, 0.4%
Appetite
257 publications, 0.38%
Langmuir
252 publications, 0.38%
American Journal of Clinical Nutrition
242 publications, 0.36%
Aquaculture
241 publications, 0.36%
Journal of Nutrition
240 publications, 0.36%
Nutrients
237 publications, 0.35%
Journal of Cleaner Production
231 publications, 0.35%
Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology
229 publications, 0.34%
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Publishers

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Elsevier
21074 publications, 31.52%
Springer Nature
14026 publications, 20.98%
Wiley
8822 publications, 13.19%
Taylor & Francis
3005 publications, 4.49%
MDPI
2380 publications, 3.56%
Oxford University Press
2284 publications, 3.42%
American Chemical Society (ACS)
1766 publications, 2.64%
Frontiers Media S.A.
1369 publications, 2.05%
Cambridge University Press
1184 publications, 1.77%
Public Library of Science (PLoS)
993 publications, 1.49%
Copernicus
732 publications, 1.09%
American Society for Microbiology
696 publications, 1.04%
SAGE
663 publications, 0.99%
Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC)
612 publications, 0.92%
American Society for Nutrition
462 publications, 0.69%
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS)
316 publications, 0.47%
IOP Publishing
273 publications, 0.41%
American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)
258 publications, 0.39%
The Royal Society
244 publications, 0.36%
IWA Publishing
236 publications, 0.35%
Microbiology Society
234 publications, 0.35%
Emerald
212 publications, 0.32%
Wageningen Academic Publishers
200 publications, 0.3%
American Meteorological Society
184 publications, 0.28%
American Society of Animal Science
171 publications, 0.26%
American Geophysical Union
167 publications, 0.25%
Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health)
157 publications, 0.23%
Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE)
151 publications, 0.23%
BMJ
150 publications, 0.22%
Walter de Gruyter
129 publications, 0.19%
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With other organizations

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Utrecht University
3391 publications, 5.07%
University of Amsterdam
1504 publications, 2.25%
Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam
1428 publications, 2.14%
Netherlands Institute of Ecology
1158 publications, 1.73%
University of Groningen
1147 publications, 1.72%
National Institute for Public Health and the Environment
1122 publications, 1.68%
Radboud University Nijmegen
1107 publications, 1.66%
Delft University of Technology
1103 publications, 1.65%
Ghent University
946 publications, 1.41%
University of Helsinki
825 publications, 1.23%
Leiden University
809 publications, 1.21%
ETH Zurich
803 publications, 1.2%
University of Copenhagen
790 publications, 1.18%
Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences
786 publications, 1.18%
Aarhus University
752 publications, 1.12%
Radboud University Nijmegen Medical Centre
733 publications, 1.1%
Maastricht University
695 publications, 1.04%
University of Oxford
676 publications, 1.01%
China Agricultural University
612 publications, 0.92%
Katholieke Universiteit Leuven
604 publications, 0.9%
University of Twente
603 publications, 0.9%
University Medical Center Utrecht
587 publications, 0.88%
Netherlands Organisation for Applied Scientific Research
540 publications, 0.81%
Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organization
537 publications, 0.8%
Amsterdam University Medical Center
523 publications, 0.78%
University of Cambridge
492 publications, 0.74%
Imperial College London
478 publications, 0.71%
Cornell University
475 publications, 0.71%
University of Leeds
471 publications, 0.7%
University Medical Center Groningen
467 publications, 0.7%
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With foreign organizations

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Ghent University
946 publications, 1.41%
University of Helsinki
825 publications, 1.23%
ETH Zurich
803 publications, 1.2%
University of Copenhagen
790 publications, 1.18%
Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences
786 publications, 1.18%
Aarhus University
752 publications, 1.12%
University of Oxford
676 publications, 1.01%
China Agricultural University
612 publications, 0.92%
Katholieke Universiteit Leuven
604 publications, 0.9%
Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organization
537 publications, 0.8%
University of Cambridge
492 publications, 0.74%
Imperial College London
478 publications, 0.71%
Cornell University
475 publications, 0.71%
University of Leeds
471 publications, 0.7%
University of California, Davis
465 publications, 0.7%
University of Montpellier
461 publications, 0.69%
University of Zurich
444 publications, 0.66%
University of Edinburgh
443 publications, 0.66%
Harvard University
417 publications, 0.62%
University of Göttingen
416 publications, 0.62%
University of São Paulo
409 publications, 0.61%
Stockholm University
399 publications, 0.6%
University of Florida
396 publications, 0.59%
Technical University of Munich
388 publications, 0.58%
University of Queensland
385 publications, 0.58%
Rhenish Friedrich Wilhelm University of Bonn
381 publications, 0.57%
University of Exeter
380 publications, 0.57%
Agricultural Research Service
370 publications, 0.55%
Lund University
363 publications, 0.54%
Université Paris-Saclay
360 publications, 0.54%
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With other countries

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USA, 7474, 11.18%
USA
7474 publications, 11.18%
Germany, 6761, 10.11%
Germany
6761 publications, 10.11%
United Kingdom, 6749, 10.09%
United Kingdom
6749 publications, 10.09%
China, 4132, 6.18%
China
4132 publications, 6.18%
France, 4029, 6.03%
France
4029 publications, 6.03%
Italy, 3255, 4.87%
Italy
3255 publications, 4.87%
Spain, 3001, 4.49%
Spain
3001 publications, 4.49%
Belgium, 2651, 3.96%
Belgium
2651 publications, 3.96%
Switzerland, 2620, 3.92%
Switzerland
2620 publications, 3.92%
Australia, 2577, 3.85%
Australia
2577 publications, 3.85%
Sweden, 2336, 3.49%
Sweden
2336 publications, 3.49%
Denmark, 2117, 3.17%
Denmark
2117 publications, 3.17%
Canada, 1933, 2.89%
Canada
1933 publications, 2.89%
Norway, 1623, 2.43%
Norway
1623 publications, 2.43%
Brazil, 1576, 2.36%
Brazil
1576 publications, 2.36%
Finland, 1545, 2.31%
Finland
1545 publications, 2.31%
Austria, 1358, 2.03%
Austria
1358 publications, 2.03%
Portugal, 1082, 1.62%
Portugal
1082 publications, 1.62%
Kenya, 1012, 1.51%
Kenya
1012 publications, 1.51%
South Africa, 995, 1.49%
South Africa
995 publications, 1.49%
Japan, 950, 1.42%
Japan
950 publications, 1.42%
Poland, 859, 1.28%
Poland
859 publications, 1.28%
Czech Republic, 812, 1.21%
Czech Republic
812 publications, 1.21%
Ireland, 795, 1.19%
Ireland
795 publications, 1.19%
Indonesia, 787, 1.18%
Indonesia
787 publications, 1.18%
Greece, 704, 1.05%
Greece
704 publications, 1.05%
Russia, 692, 1.03%
Russia
692 publications, 1.03%
India, 688, 1.03%
India
688 publications, 1.03%
New Zealand, 676, 1.01%
New Zealand
676 publications, 1.01%
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  • We do not take into account publications without a DOI.
  • Statistics recalculated daily.
  • Publications published earlier than 1930 are ignored in the statistics.
  • The horizontal charts show the 30 top positions.
  • Journals quartiles values are relevant at the moment.
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