J.S. Balirwa
Impact in
- Aquatic Science top 1%
- Fish Biology and Ecology Studies
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- Fish Ecology and Management Studies
- Fish biology, ecology, and behavior
Papers in
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- Fish Biology and Ecology Studies 27
- Ecology 43
- Aquatic Ecosystems and Biodiversity 40
- Isotope Analysis in Ecology 2
- Co-authors
- Lauren J. ChapmanAventino KasangakiLes KaufmanF. W. B. BugenyiFrans WitteColin A. ChapmanR. Ogutu‐OhwayoI. G. Cowx
- Journals
- Hydrobiologia (2 papers)BioScience (1 paper)Ecological Indicators (1 paper)Conservation Physiology (1 paper)Ecology Of Freshwater Fish (1 paper)
- Partner nations
- UgandaUnited StatesKenya
In The Last Decade
J.S. Balirwa
40 papers receiving 852 citations
Peers
Comparison fields: 5 of 74
- Aquatic Science 350
- Nature and Landscape Conservation 360
- Ecology 723
- Environmental Chemistry 206
- Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law 82
Countries citing papers authored by J.S. Balirwa
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Fields of papers citing papers by J.S. Balirwa
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Co-authors
The 25 scholars most cited alongside J.S. Balirwa, linked wherever they have co-authored with each other. Click a name or a connecting line to browse the papers they share.
All Works
| # | Work | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2022 | 2 | |
| 2 | A new water weed, giant salvinia (Salvinia molesta), invades Lake Kyoga | 2021 | 1 |
| 3 | Fishing gear selectivity in relation to their manufacture and to the management of fisheries of the Nile perch, the Nile tilapia, and Rastrineobola argentea (Mukene) in Lakes Victoria and Kyoga | 2021 | 0 |
| 4 | Report of Catch Assessment Survey of Lake Albert – Albert Nile conducted in July 2012 | 2021 | 0 |
| 5 | 2021 | 1 | |
| 6 | 2019 | 1 | |
| 7 | 2018 | 33 | |
| 8 | Fish Breeding Areas as a Management Tool for Fisheries Resources in Lake Victoria, East Africa | 2018 | 3 |
| 9 | 2015 | 13 | |
| 10 | 2014 | 1 | |
| 11 | 2008 | 34 | |
| 12 | 2008 | 218 | |
| 13 | 2008 | 6 | |
| 14 | 2007 | 45 | |
| 15 | Trophic structure and energy flow in fish communities of two lakes of the Lake Victoria Basin | 2004 | 4 |
| 16 | 2004 | 39 | |
| 17 | Wetlands and riparian zones as buffers and critical habitats for biotic communities in Lake Victoria | 2004 | 1 |
| 18 | The water hyacinth problem and the biological control option in the highland lake region of the upper Nile basin: Uganda's experience | 1995 | 13 |
| 19 | 1992 | 37 | |
| 20 | 1979 | 17 |
About J.S. Balirwa
J.S. Balirwa is a scholar working on Aquatic Science, Ecology, Nature and Landscape Conservation, Environmental Chemistry and Forestry, having authored 44 papers that have together received 932 indexed citations. Recurring topics across this work include Aquatic Ecosystems and Biodiversity (40 papers), Fish Biology and Ecology Studies (27 papers), Aquatic Ecosystems and Phytoplankton Dynamics (13 papers), Fish Ecology and Management Studies (13 papers), Fish biology, ecology, and behavior (3 papers), Hydropower, Displacement, Environmental Impact (2 papers), Isotope Analysis in Ecology (2 papers) and Conservation, Biodiversity, and Resource Management (2 papers). The work is most often cited by research in Aquatic Science (350 citations), Nature and Landscape Conservation (360 citations), Ecology (723 citations), Environmental Chemistry (206 citations) and Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law (82 citations). J.S. Balirwa has collaborated with scholars based in Uganda, United States and Kenya. Frequent co-authors include Lauren J. Chapman, Aventino Kasangaki, Les Kaufman, F. W. B. Bugenyi, Frans Witte, Colin A. Chapman, R. Ogutu‐Ohwayo, I. G. Cowx, Jan H. Wanink and K. Geheb. Their work appears in journals such as Hydrobiologia, BioScience, Ecological Indicators, Conservation Physiology and Ecology Of Freshwater Fish.
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