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Table 4 The performance of the top 10 most productive institutions in aflatoxin research

From: Global scientific trends on aflatoxin research during 1998–2017: a bibliometric and visualized study

Rankinga

Institute, country

Number of publications (%)

1st

USDA Agricultural Research Service, Washington DC, USA

508 (5.16)

2nd

United States Department of Agriculture, USA

404 (4.10)

3rd

USDA ARS Southern Regional Research Center, USA

278 (2.82)

4th

North Carolina State University, USA

144 (1.46)

5th

Universidad Nacional de Rio Cuarto, Argentina

134 (1.36)

6th

Universidade de Sao Paulo – USP, Brazil

126 (1.28)

6th

Texas A and M University, USA

126 (1.28)

8th

Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences, China

114 (1.16)

9th

National Research Centre, Egypt

110 (1.12)

10th

Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, USA

107 (1.09)

  1. aEqual institutes have the same ranking number, and then a gap is left in the ranking numbers
  2. standardised