Wageningen University is a part of Wageningen University and Research Centre (Wageningen UR).
Scientific prominence of Wageningen UR:
| Scientific top quality |
2006 |
|
• Number of articles with impact factor >20 1 (3 year average) |
15 |
| • Numer of veni, vidi and vici researchers NWO within the planning period |
19 |
| • Ranking Wageningen UR in world wide top 100 of universities 2 |
61 |
1 For example: Nature, Science and The Lancet.
2 Top 100 Global Universities (Newsweek) - factors: for example number of publications and citations, number of international staff and students.
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| Agronomic sciences |
Publications |
Citatiion |
Per publication |
| 1. USDA (ministerie VS) |
6.393 |
37.572 |
5.88 |
| 2. INRA (Frankrijk) |
2.999 |
20.782 |
6.93 |
| 3. Wageningen UR |
2.198 |
14.809 |
6.74 |
| 4. CSIC |
2.296 |
13.257 |
5.77 |
| 5. CSIRO (Australië) |
1.669 |
12.794 |
7.67 |
| Plant and animal sciences |
Publications |
Citations |
Per publication |
| 1. USDA (ministerie VS) |
11.336 |
79.620 |
7.02 |
| 2. INRA (Frankrijk) |
6.002 |
49.378 |
8.23 |
| 3. UC Davis |
5.714 |
48.568 |
8.50 |
| 4. Cornell (New York, VS) |
4.413 |
42.498 |
9.63 |
| 5. Wageningen UR |
4.035 |
37.680 |
9.34 |
| Environmental sciences |
Publications |
Citations |
Per publication |
| 1. USDA (ministerie VS) |
3.535 |
25.431 |
7.19 |
| 2. US EPA (VS) |
2.397 |
24.772 |
10.33 |
| 3. US Geol. Survey (VS) |
2.308 |
22.484 |
9.74 |
| 4. Wageningen UR |
1.898 |
20.380 |
10.74 |
| 5. Univ calif. Berkeley (VS) |
1.504 |
20.033 |
13.32 |
(Source: Essential Science Indicators, May 2005)