Table 4.
The performance of the top 10 most productive institutions in aflatoxin research
| 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) |
aEqual institutes have the same ranking number, and then a gap is left in the ranking numbers
standardised