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AB Vista (United Kingdom)

In research, AB Vista (United Kingdom) stands highest in Agricultural and Biological Sciences (#4,471 of 6,031 worldwide) and Life Sciences (#12,905 of 14,347 worldwide), over all time. Relative to its size it is most specialised in Animal Science and Zoology, Agricultural and Biological Sciences and Life Sciences — Animal Science and Zoology is 258.8× its share of world research.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#25,852
of 28,054 · #34,906 all time
Rank in United Kingdom
#1,000
of 1,094
Research works
242
▲ 73% vs 2013–17
Citations
5.6k
22.9 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
8.8%
record average 16.5%
Open access
66%
world 28%

What is AB Vista (United Kingdom) known for in research?

The fields where it stands highest, over all time, ranked among every institution above the floor in each field.

FieldWorld rankWhere that sitsTop-10% rateWorks
Agricultural and Biological SciencesField #4,471 of 6,031 25.7%184
Life SciencesDomain #12,905 of 14,347 25.4%202

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where AB Vista (United Kingdom) sits in it, in the colour of the band that rank falls in. The track under the rate is the rate itself: it carries no world mark, because the world rate differs by field (from about 6% to 21% in this record).

What does AB Vista (United Kingdom) specialise in?

Where its research is concentrated relative to its size: Animal Science and Zoology takes 258.8× the share of its output that it takes of world research.

  1. Animal Science and ZoologySubfield · 34.2 works259×
  2. Agricultural and Biological SciencesField · 44.8 works16×
  3. Life SciencesDomain · 49.6 works6.3×
← less than its size predicts1×more →

Location quotient, a volume reading rather than an impact one. It surfaces small, lopsided specialities.

Field profile

Location quotient across every field it publishes in: outside the ring is more than an institution of this size would be expected to publish, inside it is less.

Agricultural and Biological Sciences: 15.73× its world share, 45 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.88× its world share, 3 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 3.27× its world share, 2 worksImmunology and Micro…Chemistry: 0.12× its world share, 0 worksChemistryEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.07× its world share, 0 worksEarth and Planetary …Environmental Science: 0.67× its world share, 2 worksEnvironmental ScienceMedicine: 0.12× its world share, 1 worksMedicineNursing: 5.91× its world share, 2 worksNursingVeterinary: 60.48× its world share, 5 worksVeterinaryEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.09× its world share, 0 worksEconomics, Econometr…1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Veterinary, 60.5×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at AB Vista (United Kingdom)?

Ranked on the composite score, M.R. Bedford, Nicola Walker and C.L. Walk lead among researchers whose main affiliation is AB Vista (United Kingdom).

  1. 1 M.R. Bedford United Kingdom · #89,556 worldwide 362 citations · 61 works
  2. 2 Nicola Walker United Kingdom · #319,614 worldwide 137 citations · 16 works
  3. 3 C.L. Walk United Kingdom · #837,112 worldwide 55 citations · 24 works
All ranked researchers at AB Vista (United Kingdom)

Which keywords describe research at AB Vista (United Kingdom)?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Gut Microbiota, Probiotics, Heat Stress, Amino Acids, Antibiotic Alternatives, Nutrition, Animal Welfare and Microbiota.

▲ more of its work than of the world’s◆ about the world’s share▼ less than the world’s

Size is fractional works in 2022–2025 in the topics tagged with each word; colour is the word's share of this institution's work against its share of the world's. The 40 words are chosen for being large and distinctive. Each links to the topic it comes from most.

All 40 words, with their numbers
  1. Gut Microbiota27▲ 127×5 topics
  2. Probiotics26▲ 181×5 topics
  3. Heat Stress25▲ 516×2 topics
  4. Amino Acids24▲ 423×1 topic
  5. Antibiotic Alternatives24▲ 731×1 topic
  6. Nutrition8▲ 28×5 topics
  7. Animal Welfare6▲ 106×3 topics
  8. Microbiota5▲ 42×3 topics
  9. Dietary Fiber5▲ 77×3 topics
  10. Food Security5▲ 15×6 topics
  11. Emotional State5▲ 255×1 topic
  12. Stress Indicators5▲ 255×1 topic
  13. Quality4▲ 183×1 topic
  14. Rabbit Meat4▲ 433×1 topic
  15. Climate Change4▲ 2.3×6 topics
  16. Phytase3▲ 316×1 topic
  17. Phytic Acid3▲ 316×1 topic
  18. Chicken Domestication3▲ 287×1 topic
  19. Genetic Diversity3▲ 10×1 topic
  20. Livestock Production2▲ 40×2 topics
  21. Meat Quality2▲ 44×2 topics
  22. Vaccine Development2▲ 12×2 topics
  23. Aquaculture2▲ 11×4 topics
  24. Lipid Oxidation2▲ 28×1 topic
  25. Protein Oxidation2▲ 48×1 topic
  26. Greenhouse Gas Emissions2▲ 9.5×2 topics
  27. Antimicrobial Resistance2▲ 13×2 topics
  28. Food Systems1▲ 53×1 topic
  29. Sustainable Diets1▲ 53×1 topic
  30. Mycoplasma1▲ 108×1 topic
  31. Pasteurella1▲ 108×1 topic
  32. Prebiotics1▲ 23×2 topics
  33. Agricultural Development1▲ 13×2 topics
  34. Metabolic Health1▲ 11×2 topics
  35. Fatty Acids1▲ 18×1 topic
  36. Fish Feed1▲ 35×1 topic
  37. Metagenomic Analysis1▲ 16×1 topic
  38. Short-Chain Fatty Acids1▲ 16×1 topic
  39. Fisheries Management1▲ 15×1 topic
  40. Functional Foods1▲ 18×1 topic

Which research topics does AB Vista (United Kingdom) publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Animal Nutrition and Physiology, Animal Behavior and Welfare Studies, Rabbits: Nutrition, Reproduction, Health and Phytase and its Applications.

Animal Nutrition and Phy…24Animal Nutrition and Physiology: 24 fractional worksAnimal Behavior and Welfare Studies: 5 fractional worksRabbits: Nutrition, Reproduction, Health: 4 fractional worksPhytase and its Applicat…3Phytase and its Applications: 3 fractional worksLivestock and Poultry Management: 3 fractional worksMeat and Animal Product Quality: 2 fractional worksAgriculture Sustainability and Environmental Impact: 1 fractional worksMicrobial infections and disease research: 1 fractional worksGut microbiota and health: 1 fractional worksAquaculture Nutrition and Growth: 1 fractional works
Animal Science and ZoologySmall AnimalsPlant ScienceEcology3 others

Area is fractional works; colour is the subfield each topic belongs to.

  1. 1 Animal Nutrition and Physiology Animal Science and Zoology 24 works
  2. 2 Animal Behavior and Welfare Studies Small Animals 5 works
  3. 3 Rabbits: Nutrition, Reproduction, Health Animal Science and Zoology 4 works
  4. 4 Phytase and its Applications Plant Science 3 works
  5. 5 Livestock and Poultry Management Animal Science and Zoology 3 works
  6. 6 Meat and Animal Product Quality Animal Science and Zoology 2 works
  7. 7 Agriculture Sustainability and Environmental Impact Ecology 1 works
  8. 8 Microbial infections and disease research Microbiology 1 works
  9. 9 Gut microbiota and health Molecular Biology 1 works
  10. 10 Aquaculture Nutrition and Growth Aquatic Science 1 works

How open and international is its research?

Against the world’s own shares — the tick on each track. Both are shares of its output, so they sit on one scale and can be read against each other as well as against the world.

openly available66.4%not open33.6%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors67.5%domestic only32.5%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has AB Vista (United Kingdom)'s research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 73% higher than in 2013–2017.

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The same series as a ribbon — one cell per year, darker for more. The line above answers how much; this answers when.

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