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Country, city

Kenya, Nakuru

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Publications

1 899

Citations

32 956

h-index

Top-3 journals

Tropical Animal Health and Production (55 publications)

African Journal of Agricultural Research (41 publications)

Cogent Food & Agriculture (26 publications)

Top-3 organizations

University of Nairobi (137 publications)

International Centre of Insect Physiology and Ecology (105 publications)

Nanjing Agricultural University (71 publications)

Top-3 foreign organizations

Nanjing Agricultural University (71 publications)

Wageningen University and Research Centre (55 publications)

Humboldt University of Berlin (48 publications)

Most cited in 5 years

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Since 1989

Total publications

1899

Total citations

32956

Citations per publication

17.35

Average publications per year

49.97

Average authors per publication

5.92

h-index

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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.

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Top-30

Fields of science

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Agronomy and Crop Science	Agronomy and Crop Science, 210, 11.06% Agronomy and Crop Science 210 publications, 11.06%
Food Science	Food Science, 197, 10.37% Food Science 197 publications, 10.37%
General Medicine	General Medicine, 189, 9.95% General Medicine 189 publications, 9.95%
Animal Science and Zoology	Animal Science and Zoology, 174, 9.16% Animal Science and Zoology 174 publications, 9.16%
Plant Science	Plant Science, 92, 4.84% Plant Science 92 publications, 4.84%
Food Animals	Food Animals, 89, 4.69% Food Animals 89 publications, 4.69%
Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics	Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics, 86, 4.53% Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics 86 publications, 4.53%
Aquatic Science	Aquatic Science, 74, 3.9% Aquatic Science 74 publications, 3.9%
Ecology	Ecology, 71, 3.74% Ecology 71 publications, 3.74%
Infectious Diseases	Infectious Diseases, 70, 3.69% Infectious Diseases 70 publications, 3.69%
Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law	Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law, 65, 3.42% Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law 65 publications, 3.42%
Water Science and Technology	Water Science and Technology, 64, 3.37% Water Science and Technology 64 publications, 3.37%
Geography, Planning and Development	Geography, Planning and Development, 64, 3.37% Geography, Planning and Development 64 publications, 3.37%
Economics and Econometrics	Economics and Econometrics, 62, 3.26% Economics and Econometrics 62 publications, 3.26%
Development	Development, 62, 3.26% Development 62 publications, 3.26%
Parasitology	Parasitology, 58, 3.05% Parasitology 58 publications, 3.05%
Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health	Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, 56, 2.95% Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health 56 publications, 2.95%
General Veterinary	General Veterinary, 55, 2.9% General Veterinary 55 publications, 2.9%
Genetics	Genetics, 53, 2.79% Genetics 53 publications, 2.79%
Biotechnology	Biotechnology, 50, 2.63% Biotechnology 50 publications, 2.63%
General Agricultural and Biological Sciences	General Agricultural and Biological Sciences, 49, 2.58% General Agricultural and Biological Sciences 49 publications, 2.58%
Insect Science	Insect Science, 49, 2.58% Insect Science 49 publications, 2.58%
Horticulture	Horticulture, 47, 2.47% Horticulture 47 publications, 2.47%
Pollution	Pollution, 46, 2.42% Pollution 46 publications, 2.42%
General Environmental Science	General Environmental Science, 46, 2.42% General Environmental Science 46 publications, 2.42%
Multidisciplinary	Multidisciplinary, 45, 2.37% Multidisciplinary 45 publications, 2.37%
Agricultural and Biological Sciences (miscellaneous)	Agricultural and Biological Sciences (miscellaneous), 45, 2.37% Agricultural and Biological Sciences (miscellaneous) 45 publications, 2.37%
Molecular Biology	Molecular Biology, 42, 2.21% Molecular Biology 42 publications, 2.21%
Soil Science	Soil Science, 41, 2.16% Soil Science 41 publications, 2.16%
Biochemistry	Biochemistry, 39, 2.05% Biochemistry 39 publications, 2.05%
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Journals

	10 20 30 40 50 60
Tropical Animal Health and Production	Tropical Animal Health and Production, 55, 2.9% Tropical Animal Health and Production 55 publications, 2.9%
African Journal of Agricultural Research	African Journal of Agricultural Research, 41, 2.16% African Journal of Agricultural Research 41 publications, 2.16%
Cogent Food & Agriculture	Cogent Food & Agriculture, 26, 1.37% Cogent Food & Agriculture 26 publications, 1.37%
AFRICAN JOURNAL OF BIOTECHNOLOGY	AFRICAN JOURNAL OF BIOTECHNOLOGY, 24, 1.26% AFRICAN JOURNAL OF BIOTECHNOLOGY 24 publications, 1.26%
African Journal of Ecology	African Journal of Ecology, 22, 1.16% African Journal of Ecology 22 publications, 1.16%
Small Ruminant Research	Small Ruminant Research, 21, 1.11% Small Ruminant Research 21 publications, 1.11%
Hydrobiologia	Hydrobiologia, 21, 1.11% Hydrobiologia 21 publications, 1.11%
East African Agricultural and Forestry Journal	East African Agricultural and Forestry Journal, 21, 1.11% East African Agricultural and Forestry Journal 21 publications, 1.11%
Lakes and Reservoirs: Research and Management	Lakes and Reservoirs: Research and Management, 19, 1% Lakes and Reservoirs: Research and Management 19 publications, 1%
African Journal of Aquatic Science	African Journal of Aquatic Science, 19, 1% African Journal of Aquatic Science 19 publications, 1%
Heliyon	Heliyon, 18, 0.95% Heliyon 18 publications, 0.95%
Sustainability	Sustainability, 14, 0.74% Sustainability 14 publications, 0.74%
Food Chemistry	Food Chemistry, 13, 0.68% Food Chemistry 13 publications, 0.68%
Livestock Science	Livestock Science, 12, 0.63% Livestock Science 12 publications, 0.63%
Food Science and Nutrition	Food Science and Nutrition, 12, 0.63% Food Science and Nutrition 12 publications, 0.63%
Scientific Reports	Scientific Reports, 12, 0.63% Scientific Reports 12 publications, 0.63%
PLoS ONE	PLoS ONE, 12, 0.63% PLoS ONE 12 publications, 0.63%
African Journal of Food Science	African Journal of Food Science, 12, 0.63% African Journal of Food Science 12 publications, 0.63%
Frontiers in Sustainable Food Systems	Frontiers in Sustainable Food Systems, 11, 0.58% Frontiers in Sustainable Food Systems 11 publications, 0.58%
Journal of Water Sanitation and Hygiene for Development	Journal of Water Sanitation and Hygiene for Development, 11, 0.58% Journal of Water Sanitation and Hygiene for Development 11 publications, 0.58%
Malaria Journal	Malaria Journal, 11, 0.58% Malaria Journal 11 publications, 0.58%
Food Security	Food Security, 11, 0.58% Food Security 11 publications, 0.58%
Livestock Production Science	Livestock Production Science, 11, 0.58% Livestock Production Science 11 publications, 0.58%
SSRN Electronic Journal	SSRN Electronic Journal, 10, 0.53% SSRN Electronic Journal 10 publications, 0.53%
Journal of Development and Agricultural Economics	Journal of Development and Agricultural Economics, 10, 0.53% Journal of Development and Agricultural Economics 10 publications, 0.53%
Agronomy	Agronomy, 9, 0.47% Agronomy 9 publications, 0.47%
Journal of Natural Products	Journal of Natural Products, 9, 0.47% Journal of Natural Products 9 publications, 0.47%
F1000Research	F1000Research, 9, 0.47% F1000Research 9 publications, 0.47%
Parasites and Vectors	Parasites and Vectors, 8, 0.42% Parasites and Vectors 8 publications, 0.42%
African Journal of Plant Science	African Journal of Plant Science, 8, 0.42% African Journal of Plant Science 8 publications, 0.42%
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Publishers

	50 100 150 200 250 300 350 400 450
Springer Nature	Springer Nature, 405, 21.33% Springer Nature 405 publications, 21.33%
Elsevier	Elsevier, 384, 20.22% Elsevier 384 publications, 20.22%
Wiley	Wiley, 207, 10.9% Wiley 207 publications, 10.9%
Taylor & Francis	Taylor & Francis, 184, 9.69% Taylor & Francis 184 publications, 9.69%
Academic Journals	Academic Journals, 147, 7.74% Academic Journals 147 publications, 7.74%
MDPI	MDPI, 98, 5.16% MDPI 98 publications, 5.16%
Frontiers Media S.A.	Frontiers Media S.A., 48, 2.53% Frontiers Media S.A. 48 publications, 2.53%
Hindawi Limited	Hindawi Limited, 31, 1.63% Hindawi Limited 31 publications, 1.63%
Cambridge University Press	Cambridge University Press, 30, 1.58% Cambridge University Press 30 publications, 1.58%
SAGE	SAGE, 29, 1.53% SAGE 29 publications, 1.53%
Oxford University Press	Oxford University Press, 27, 1.42% Oxford University Press 27 publications, 1.42%
Emerald	Emerald, 24, 1.26% Emerald 24 publications, 1.26%
Public Library of Science (PLoS)	Public Library of Science (PLoS), 22, 1.16% Public Library of Science (PLoS) 22 publications, 1.16%
American Chemical Society (ACS)	American Chemical Society (ACS), 15, 0.79% American Chemical Society (ACS) 15 publications, 0.79%
IWA Publishing	IWA Publishing, 14, 0.74% IWA Publishing 14 publications, 0.74%
National Inquiry Services Center (NISC)	National Inquiry Services Center (NISC), 14, 0.74% National Inquiry Services Center (NISC) 14 publications, 0.74%
IGI Global	IGI Global, 13, 0.68% IGI Global 13 publications, 0.68%
F1000 Research	F1000 Research, 11, 0.58% F1000 Research 11 publications, 0.58%
Walter de Gruyter	Walter de Gruyter, 10, 0.53% Walter de Gruyter 10 publications, 0.53%
CSIRO Publishing	CSIRO Publishing, 9, 0.47% CSIRO Publishing 9 publications, 0.47%
Social Science Electronic Publishing	Social Science Electronic Publishing, 9, 0.47% Social Science Electronic Publishing 9 publications, 0.47%
American Society for Microbiology	American Society for Microbiology, 6, 0.32% American Society for Microbiology 6 publications, 0.32%
American Society for Horticultural Science	American Society for Horticultural Science, 6, 0.32% American Society for Horticultural Science 6 publications, 0.32%
Brill	Brill, 5, 0.26% Brill 5 publications, 0.26%
Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC)	Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC), 5, 0.26% Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC) 5 publications, 0.26%
American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene	American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene, 5, 0.26% American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene 5 publications, 0.26%
Inderscience Publishers	Inderscience Publishers, 5, 0.26% Inderscience Publishers 5 publications, 0.26%
Scientific Societies	Scientific Societies, 5, 0.26% Scientific Societies 5 publications, 0.26%
Trans Tech Publications	Trans Tech Publications, 4, 0.21% Trans Tech Publications 4 publications, 0.21%
Crop Science Society of America	Crop Science Society of America, 4, 0.21% Crop Science Society of America 4 publications, 0.21%
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With other organizations

	20 40 60 80 100 120 140
University of Nairobi	University of Nairobi, 137, 7.21% University of Nairobi 137 publications, 7.21%
International Centre of Insect Physiology and Ecology	International Centre of Insect Physiology and Ecology, 105, 5.53% International Centre of Insect Physiology and Ecology 105 publications, 5.53%
Nanjing Agricultural University	Nanjing Agricultural University, 71, 3.74% Nanjing Agricultural University 71 publications, 3.74%
Kenya Medical Research Institute	Kenya Medical Research Institute, 65, 3.42% Kenya Medical Research Institute 65 publications, 3.42%
International Livestock Research Institute (Kenya)	International Livestock Research Institute (Kenya), 62, 3.26% International Livestock Research Institute (Kenya) 62 publications, 3.26%
Wageningen University and Research Centre	Wageningen University and Research Centre, 55, 2.9% Wageningen University and Research Centre 55 publications, 2.9%
Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology	Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology, 53, 2.79% Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology 53 publications, 2.79%
Humboldt University of Berlin	Humboldt University of Berlin, 48, 2.53% Humboldt University of Berlin 48 publications, 2.53%
University of Eldoret	University of Eldoret, 48, 2.53% University of Eldoret 48 publications, 2.53%
Kenya Agricultural Research Institute	Kenya Agricultural Research Institute, 44, 2.32% Kenya Agricultural Research Institute 44 publications, 2.32%
Kenyatta University	Kenyatta University, 39, 2.05% Kenyatta University 39 publications, 2.05%
Michigan State University	Michigan State University, 38, 2% Michigan State University 38 publications, 2%
Moi University	Moi University, 37, 1.95% Moi University 37 publications, 1.95%
University of KwaZulu-Natal	University of KwaZulu-Natal, 31, 1.63% University of KwaZulu-Natal 31 publications, 1.63%
Makerere University	Makerere University, 31, 1.63% Makerere University 31 publications, 1.63%
Chuka University	Chuka University, 28, 1.47% Chuka University 28 publications, 1.47%
Helmholtz Centre for Infection Research	Helmholtz Centre for Infection Research, 27, 1.42% Helmholtz Centre for Infection Research 27 publications, 1.42%
Maseno University	Maseno University, 27, 1.42% Maseno University 27 publications, 1.42%
Pwani University	Pwani University, 26, 1.37% Pwani University 26 publications, 1.37%
Kenya Marine and Fisheries Research Institute	Kenya Marine and Fisheries Research Institute, 25, 1.32% Kenya Marine and Fisheries Research Institute 25 publications, 1.32%
University of California, Davis	University of California, Davis, 24, 1.26% University of California, Davis 24 publications, 1.26%
Nanjing University of Finance and Economics	Nanjing University of Finance and Economics, 22, 1.16% Nanjing University of Finance and Economics 22 publications, 1.16%
University of Vienna	University of Vienna, 22, 1.16% University of Vienna 22 publications, 1.16%
Masinde Muliro University of Science and Technology	Masinde Muliro University of Science and Technology, 22, 1.16% Masinde Muliro University of Science and Technology 22 publications, 1.16%
University of Hohenheim	University of Hohenheim, 21, 1.11% University of Hohenheim 21 publications, 1.11%
Technical University of Kenya	Technical University of Kenya, 21, 1.11% Technical University of Kenya 21 publications, 1.11%
University of Rwanda	University of Rwanda, 19, 1% University of Rwanda 19 publications, 1%
Kyoto University	Kyoto University, 19, 1% Kyoto University 19 publications, 1%
University of Ghana	University of Ghana, 19, 1% University of Ghana 19 publications, 1%
Université Catholique de Louvain	Université Catholique de Louvain, 18, 0.95% Université Catholique de Louvain 18 publications, 0.95%
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With foreign organizations

	10 20 30 40 50 60 70 80
Nanjing Agricultural University	Nanjing Agricultural University, 71, 3.74% Nanjing Agricultural University 71 publications, 3.74%
Wageningen University and Research Centre	Wageningen University and Research Centre, 55, 2.9% Wageningen University and Research Centre 55 publications, 2.9%
Humboldt University of Berlin	Humboldt University of Berlin, 48, 2.53% Humboldt University of Berlin 48 publications, 2.53%
Michigan State University	Michigan State University, 38, 2% Michigan State University 38 publications, 2%
University of KwaZulu-Natal	University of KwaZulu-Natal, 31, 1.63% University of KwaZulu-Natal 31 publications, 1.63%
Makerere University	Makerere University, 31, 1.63% Makerere University 31 publications, 1.63%
Helmholtz Centre for Infection Research	Helmholtz Centre for Infection Research, 27, 1.42% Helmholtz Centre for Infection Research 27 publications, 1.42%
University of California, Davis	University of California, Davis, 24, 1.26% University of California, Davis 24 publications, 1.26%
Nanjing University of Finance and Economics	Nanjing University of Finance and Economics, 22, 1.16% Nanjing University of Finance and Economics 22 publications, 1.16%
University of Vienna	University of Vienna, 22, 1.16% University of Vienna 22 publications, 1.16%
University of Hohenheim	University of Hohenheim, 21, 1.11% University of Hohenheim 21 publications, 1.11%
University of Rwanda	University of Rwanda, 19, 1% University of Rwanda 19 publications, 1%
Kyoto University	Kyoto University, 19, 1% Kyoto University 19 publications, 1%
University of Ghana	University of Ghana, 19, 1% University of Ghana 19 publications, 1%
Université Catholique de Louvain	Université Catholique de Louvain, 18, 0.95% Université Catholique de Louvain 18 publications, 0.95%
Cornell University	Cornell University, 18, 0.95% Cornell University 18 publications, 0.95%
University of Pretoria	University of Pretoria, 18, 0.95% University of Pretoria 18 publications, 0.95%
University of Toronto	University of Toronto, 18, 0.95% University of Toronto 18 publications, 0.95%
University of Natural Resources and Life Sciences, Vienna	University of Natural Resources and Life Sciences, Vienna, 16, 0.84% University of Natural Resources and Life Sciences, Vienna 16 publications, 0.84%
German Center for Infection Research	German Center for Infection Research, 16, 0.84% German Center for Infection Research 16 publications, 0.84%
Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences	Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences, 15, 0.79% Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences 15 publications, 0.79%
King's College London	King's College London, 15, 0.79% King's College London 15 publications, 0.79%
London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine	London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine, 15, 0.79% London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine 15 publications, 0.79%
IHE Delft Institute for Water Education	IHE Delft Institute for Water Education, 15, 0.79% IHE Delft Institute for Water Education 15 publications, 0.79%
Rothamsted Research	Rothamsted Research, 15, 0.79% Rothamsted Research 15 publications, 0.79%
University of Cape Town	University of Cape Town, 14, 0.74% University of Cape Town 14 publications, 0.74%
University of the Western Cape	University of the Western Cape, 14, 0.74% University of the Western Cape 14 publications, 0.74%
Universidad Complutense de Madrid	Universidad Complutense de Madrid, 14, 0.74% Universidad Complutense de Madrid 14 publications, 0.74%
University of Greenwich	University of Greenwich, 14, 0.74% University of Greenwich 14 publications, 0.74%
University of Chinese Academy of Sciences	University of Chinese Academy of Sciences, 13, 0.68% University of Chinese Academy of Sciences 13 publications, 0.68%
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With other countries

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USA	USA, 235, 12.37% USA 235 publications, 12.37%
Germany	Germany, 179, 9.43% Germany 179 publications, 9.43%
United Kingdom	United Kingdom, 129, 6.79% United Kingdom 129 publications, 6.79%
China	China, 125, 6.58% China 125 publications, 6.58%
South Africa	South Africa, 104, 5.48% South Africa 104 publications, 5.48%
Netherlands	Netherlands, 80, 4.21% Netherlands 80 publications, 4.21%
Uganda	Uganda, 72, 3.79% Uganda 72 publications, 3.79%
Austria	Austria, 52, 2.74% Austria 52 publications, 2.74%
Canada	Canada, 52, 2.74% Canada 52 publications, 2.74%
Tanzania	Tanzania, 51, 2.69% Tanzania 51 publications, 2.69%
Japan	Japan, 50, 2.63% Japan 50 publications, 2.63%
Ethiopia	Ethiopia, 43, 2.26% Ethiopia 43 publications, 2.26%
Australia	Australia, 38, 2% Australia 38 publications, 2%
India	India, 36, 1.9% India 36 publications, 1.9%
Belgium	Belgium, 33, 1.74% Belgium 33 publications, 1.74%
Rwanda	Rwanda, 30, 1.58% Rwanda 30 publications, 1.58%
Ghana	Ghana, 29, 1.53% Ghana 29 publications, 1.53%
Sweden	Sweden, 29, 1.53% Sweden 29 publications, 1.53%
Spain	Spain, 28, 1.47% Spain 28 publications, 1.47%
Switzerland	Switzerland, 28, 1.47% Switzerland 28 publications, 1.47%
Malawi	Malawi, 22, 1.16% Malawi 22 publications, 1.16%
Nigeria	Nigeria, 22, 1.16% Nigeria 22 publications, 1.16%
Brazil	Brazil, 21, 1.11% Brazil 21 publications, 1.11%
Italy	Italy, 20, 1.05% Italy 20 publications, 1.05%
France	France, 18, 0.95% France 18 publications, 0.95%
Mali	Mali, 18, 0.95% Mali 18 publications, 0.95%
Egypt	Egypt, 17, 0.9% Egypt 17 publications, 0.9%
Zambia	Zambia, 16, 0.84% Zambia 16 publications, 0.84%
Cameroon	Cameroon, 15, 0.79% Cameroon 15 publications, 0.79%
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