| Discipline name | Position | Best Scientists | Publications | D-Index |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ecology and Evolution | 165 | 236 | 213 | 19 |
Conservation Genetics mostly deals with topics like Ecology, Biodiversity, Genetic diversity, Microsatellite and Genetic structure. It addresses concerns in Ecology which are intertwined with other disciplines, such as Zoology, Biological dispersal and Genetic variation. The journal focuses on Zoology research which is adjacent to topics in Inbreeding.
While Genetic variation is the focus of it, it also provided insights into the studies of Genetic variability and Population bottleneck. The research on Biodiversity featured in Conservation Genetics combines topics in other fields like Range (biology), Ecology (disciplines), Gene flow and Habitat. While work presented in Conservation Genetics provided substantial information on Genetic diversity, it also covered topics in Evolutionary biology, Population size, Population genetics and Conservation genetics.
Aside from discussions in Microsatellite, the journal also deals with the subject of Genetic marker which intersects with Botany disciplines. The Genetic structure study tackled is a key component of adjacent topics in the area of Phylogeography. Conservation Genetics features studies on Endangered species, including topics such as Critically endangered.
The most cited papers primarily tackle Ecology, Biodiversity, Genetic diversity, Zoology and Microsatellite. Issues in Ecology were discussed in the published articles, taking into consideration concepts from other disciplines like Genetic structure, Gene flow, Genetic variation and Biological dispersal. The most cited publications focus on Biodiversity but sometimes tackle the closely related topic of Ecology (disciplines) which is concerned with Identification (biology).
A key indicator for each journal is its effectiveness in reaching other researchers with the papers published at that venue.
The chart below presents the interquartile range (first quartile 25%, median 50% and third quartile 75%) of the number of citations of articles over time.
The top authors publishing in Conservation Genetics (based on the number of publications) are:
The overall trend for top authors publishing in this journal is outlined below. The chart shows the number of publications at each edition of the journal for top authors.
Only papers with recognized affiliations are considered
The top affiliations publishing in Conservation Genetics (based on the number of publications) are:
The overall trend for top affiliations publishing in this journal is outlined below. The chart shows the number of publications at each edition of the journal for top affiliations.
The publication chance index shows the ratio of articles published by the best research institutions in the journal edition to all articles published within that journal. The best research institutions were selected based on the largest number of articles published during all editions of the journal.
The chart below presents the percentage ratio of articles from top institutions (based on their ranking of total papers).Top affiliations were grouped by their rank into the following tiers: top 1-10, top 11-20, top 21-50, and top 51+. Only articles with a recognized affiliation are considered.
During the most recent 2021 edition, 3.33% of publications had an unrecognized affiliation. Out of the publications with recognized affiliations, 22.99% were posted by at least one author from the top 10 institutions publishing in the journal. Another 10.34% included authors affiliated with research institutions from the top 11-20 affiliations. Institutions from the 21-50 range included 20.69% of all publications and 45.98% were from other institutions.
A very common phenomenon observed among researchers publishing scientific articles is the intentional selection of journals they have already attended in the past. In particular, it is worth analyzing the case when the authors participate in the same journal from year to year.
The Returning Authors Index presented below illustrates the ratio of authors who participated in both a given as well as the previous edition of the journal in relation to all participants in a given year.
The graph below shows the Returning Institution Index, illustrating the ratio of institutions that participated in both a given and the previous edition of the conference in relation to all affiliations present in a given year.
Our experience to innovation index was created to show a cross-section of the experience level of authors publishing in a journal. The index includes the authors publishing at the last edition of a journal, grouped by total number of publications throughout their academic career (P) and the total number of citations of these publications ever received (C).
The group intervals were selected empirically to best show the diversity of the authors' experiences, their labels were selected as a convenience, not as judgment. The authors were divided into the following groups:
The chart below illustrates experience levels of first authors in cases of publications with multiple authors.
Brittany A. Garner;Sean Hoban;Gordon Luikart
(2020)Gernot Segelbacher;Mirte Bosse;Pamela Burger;Peter Galbusera
(2021)Annika Tiesmeyer;Annika Tiesmeyer;Luana Ramos;José Manuel Lucas;Katharina Steyer
(2020)Linda Laikre;Paul A. Hohenlohe;Fred W. Allendorf;Laura D. Bertola
(2021)Caitlin E. Morrison;Caitlin E. Morrison;Rebecca N. Johnson;Rebecca N. Johnson;Catherine E. Grueber;Carolyn J. Hogg
(2020)Richard Frankham
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