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2026-09-11 · Research focus · Wageningen University & Research · Netherlands

What drives Wageningen University & Research's research

Ask where Wageningen University & Research's research energy goes and the open scholarly record gives a precise answer: 42,078 co-authored works in five years, built with partners in 80 countries.

Its most distinctive research concentrations include Ecology and Vegetation Dynamics Studies; Genetic and phenotypic traits in livestock; Agriculture Sustainability and Environmental Impact.

The work's field-weighted citation impact is 4.05, against a world average of 1.0.

The Research Collaboration Index, the first global account of how universities actually collaborate, publishes its first full edition on Tuesday 15 September at 09:00 UK.

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