Innovative Research Award
Fatma Kalmosh
Agriculture Research Center, Egypt
Fatma Kalmosh is a researcher affiliated with the Agriculture Research Center in Egypt whose documented scholarly profile is associated with biological control. The available researcher information records 27 documents, 76 citations, and an h-index of 6, together with a Google Scholar identifier and an ORCID record. These bibliometric indicators provide a quantitative snapshot of the research profile and should be interpreted in relation to field, career stage, publication practices, and the date on which the metrics were recorded.
Abstract
This academic recognition profile presents Fatma Kalmosh in connection with the Innovative Research Award and the field of biological control. The profile identifies the Agriculture Research Center in Egypt as the researcher’s institutional affiliation and records publicly supplied scholarly indicators of 27 documents, 76 citations, and an h-index of 6. The research area of biological control encompasses the use and study of natural enemies and other biological approaches for managing pests and supporting sustainable agricultural systems. Biological control is widely discussed as an important component of integrated pest management and sustainable crop protection. [1] [2]
The award profile should be understood as a structured academic recognition record rather than an independent bibliometric audit. Publication counts, citation totals, and h-index values can change as scholarly databases are updated, while comparisons across researchers may be affected by disciplinary and career-stage differences. [3]
Keywords
Fatma Kalmosh; Innovative Research Award; Biological Control; Agriculture Research Center; Egypt; Agricultural Research; Biological Pest Management; Integrated Pest Management; Research Impact; Scholarly Publications.
Introduction
Biological control is an established area of agricultural research concerned with reducing pest populations through natural enemies, microbial agents, and other biological mechanisms. Its application is commonly considered within broader integrated pest management frameworks, where biological, cultural, physical, and other management approaches may be combined according to the production system and target organism. [1]
Research in this field can contribute to improved understanding of ecological interactions, pest suppression, crop protection, and the development of management strategies compatible with sustainable agricultural production. Reviews of biological control have emphasized both the scientific opportunities and the practical considerations associated with translating research findings into agricultural applications. [2] [4]
Research Profile
The supplied scholarly profile for Fatma Kalmosh identifies the Agriculture Research Center in Egypt as the institutional affiliation and biological control as the principal subject area. The associated Google Scholar identifier is mf-75M4AAAAJ, while the supplied ORCID identifier is 0000-0002-0844-6889. ORCID provides a persistent identifier intended to distinguish researchers and connect them with their scholarly contributions. [5]
The available bibliometric snapshot records 27 documents, 76 citations, and an h-index of 6. These figures are descriptive indicators rather than comprehensive measures of research quality. Citation behavior varies substantially among disciplines, publication types, research topics, and stages of an academic career; consequently, bibliometric indicators are most informative when considered alongside the substance and relevance of the underlying research.
- Researcher: Fatma Kalmosh
- Institution: Agriculture Research Center
- Country: Egypt
- Subject Area: Biological Control
- Documents: 27
- Citations: 76
- h-index: 6
Research Contributions
Within biological control research, scholarly contributions may involve the characterization of beneficial organisms, assessment of biological control agents, investigation of host–enemy interactions, evaluation of pest suppression strategies, and development of approaches compatible with integrated pest management. Such work can connect fundamental biological observations with practical agricultural challenges. [1] [2]
For the purposes of this recognition profile, the subject-area classification provides the principal context for interpreting the researcher’s scholarly record. A complete assessment of individual research contributions would require examination of the underlying publications, methodologies, datasets, experimental findings, citations, and subsequent use of the reported findings by other researchers or practitioners.
- Biological control and biological approaches to agricultural pest management.
- Research activity associated with agricultural and biological science.
- Scholarly dissemination through peer-reviewed and indexed research outputs.
- Potential relevance to integrated and sustainable crop protection strategies.
Publications
The supplied profile records 27 scholarly documents. The individual titles, publication venues, publication dates, author-order information, and complete bibliographic metadata are not reproduced here because they were not included in the supplied research profile. The Google Scholar profile provides the appropriate external location for reviewing the researcher’s indexed publication record. [3]
For a publication-level evaluation, relevant factors include methodological quality, originality, transparency of evidence, relevance to biological control, contribution to the field, citation context, and subsequent scholarly or practical use. Bibliometric indicators can complement such assessment but do not substitute for examination of individual research outputs. [4]
Research Impact
The supplied citation count of 76 and h-index of 6 indicate that the research profile has received measurable scholarly citation activity. Citation metrics, however, are dynamic and should be interpreted according to the database, date of observation, discipline, publication age, and citation practices relevant to the research area. [3]
In biological control, research impact can extend beyond citations to include contributions to pest-management knowledge, improved understanding of biological interactions, development or evaluation of control approaches, and evidence that can inform agricultural practice. The broader literature recognizes biological control as an important component of sustainable pest-management systems while also identifying implementation and adoption considerations. [1] [2]
Award Suitability
The Innovative Research Award profile is aligned with the supplied subject area of biological control and the researcher’s documented scholarly record. The available information establishes an identifiable research affiliation, a defined subject area, a persistent ORCID identifier, a Google Scholar profile, and quantitative publication and citation indicators.
A formal award assessment may additionally consider originality, research contribution, methodological rigor, relevance to the field, publication quality, evidence of research impact, and the significance of the work to agricultural or biological science. These dimensions provide a framework for evaluating an academic record without relying solely on citation-based measures.
- Subject relevance: Biological control is directly identified as the research subject area.
- Scholarly record: The supplied profile records 27 documents.
- Research visibility: The profile records 76 citations and an h-index of 6.
- Researcher identification: ORCID and Google Scholar identifiers are supplied for verification.
- Institutional context: The researcher is identified with the Agriculture Research Center, Egypt.
Conclusion
Fatma Kalmosh’s supplied academic profile identifies research activity in biological control at the Agriculture Research Center in Egypt. The documented profile includes 27 documents, 76 citations, and an h-index of 6, alongside persistent researcher identifiers through Google Scholar and ORCID. Biological control represents a research area with established relevance to pest management and sustainable agricultural systems. [1] [2]
The information presented here provides a structured academic recognition profile for the Innovative Research Award. Detailed evaluation of individual publications and research outcomes remains important for establishing the nature, originality, methodological quality, and practical or scholarly significance of the research record.
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References
- Bale, J. S., van Lenteren, J. C., & Bigler, F. (2008). Biological control and sustainable food production. Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences, 363(1492), 761–776.
https://doi.org/10.1098/rstb.2007.2182
- van Lenteren, J. C., Bolckmans, K., Köhl, J., Ravensberg, W. J., & Urbaneja, A. (2018). Biological control using invertebrates and microorganisms: Plenty of new opportunities. BioControl, 63, 39–59.
- Google Scholar. (n.d.). Scholar profile: Fatma Kalmosh, Scholar ID mf-75M4AAAAJ. Google Scholar.
https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=mf-75M4AAAAJ&hl=en&oi=ao
- Heimpel, G. E., & Mills, N. J. (2017). Biological Control: Ecology and Applications. Cambridge University Press.
- ORCID. (n.d.). ORCID record: Fatma Kalmosh, ORCID iD 0000-0002-0844-6889. ORCID.
https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0844-6889