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Animal Husbandry & Veterinary

In research, Animal Husbandry & Veterinary stands highest in Life Sciences (#3,184 of 6,403 worldwide), 2022-now. Relative to its size it is most specialised in Animal Science and Zoology (Animal Science and Zoology is 63.2× its share of world research).

World rank, 2022-now
#19,488
of 22,385 · #29,121 all time
Rank in India
#1,381
of 1,562
Research works
898
▲ 162% vs 2018-21
Citations
2.1k
2.4 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
8.6%
all institutions 10.0%
vs its own fields
0.97×
1.00× is exactly expected
Open access
24%
world 40%
International
48%
world 18%

What is Animal Husbandry & Veterinary known for in research?

The fields where it stands highest, 2022-now, ranked among every institution above the floor in each field.

FieldWorld rankWhere that sitsTop-10% rateWorksAll time
Life SciencesDomain #3,184 of 6,403 6.8%96 #8801

Each strip is that field's whole ranked pool, with the notch where Animal Husbandry & Veterinary 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 average mark, because the average differs by field (from about 6% in Dentistry to 21% in Economics).

Which fields of science does Animal Husbandry & Veterinary work in?

In 2022-now, 70% of research at Animal Husbandry & Veterinary is in Life Sciences, 18% in Health Sciences. Its largest fields are Agricultural and Biological Sciences (40%), Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (24%), Medicine (13%). It does 4.8× the world's share of Life Sciences.

Life Sciences: 126 fractional works · 70.5% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 71 fractional works · 39.7% of its workAnimal Science and Zoology: 25 fractional works · 13.9% of its workAgronomy and Crop Science: 13 fractional works · 7.4% of its workPlant Science: 13 fractional works · 7.4% of its workFood Science: 8 fractional works · 4.7% of its workEcology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics: 3 fractional works · 1.8% of its workInsect Science: 3 fractional works · 1.4% of its workAquatic Science: 2 fractional works · 1.1% of its workSoil Science: 2 fractional works · 0.9% of its workGeneral Agricultural and Biological Sciences: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workForestry: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 43 fractional works · 23.9% of its workGenetics: 18 fractional works · 9.9% of its workMolecular Biology: 17 fractional works · 9.4% of its workCancer Research: 2 fractional works · 1.3% of its workEndocrinology: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workCell Biology: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workBiotechnology: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workBiochemistry: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workMolecular Medicine: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workImmunology and Microbiology: 9 fractional works · 5.2% of its workImmunology: 4 fractional works · 2.4% of its workMicrobiology: 2 fractional works · 1.3% of its workParasitology: 2 fractional works · 1.2% of its workVirology: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workNeuroscience: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workEndocrine and Autonomic Systems: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workBehavioral Neuroscience: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workPharmacology: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workHealth Sciences: 32 fractional works · 17.8% of its workMedicine: 23 fractional works · 12.7% of its workInfectious Diseases: 5 fractional works · 2.6% of its workEpidemiology: 5 fractional works · 2.5% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 3 fractional works · 1.6% of its workPhysiology: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workReproductive Medicine: 1 fractional works · 0.8% of its workComplementary and alternative medicine: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workCardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workPharmacology: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPathology and Forensic Medicine: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workBiochemistry: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workUrology: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workRehabilitation: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workOncology: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workPediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSurgery: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 2 fractional works · 1.1% of its workVeterinary: 5 fractional works · 3.0% of its workSmall Animals: 5 fractional works · 2.7% of its workEquine: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workNursing: 3 fractional works · 2.0% of its workNutrition and Dietetics: 3 fractional works · 2.0% of its workHealth Professions: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workDentistry: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workPhysical Sciences: 19 fractional works · 10.9% of its workEnvironmental Science: 8 fractional works · 4.4% of its workEcology: 3 fractional works · 1.8% of its workGlobal and Planetary Change: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workHealth, Toxicology and Mutagenesis: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workWater Science and Technology: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workManagement, Monitoring, Policy and Law: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workIndustrial and Manufacturing Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workEngineering: 4 fractional works · 2.4% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 2 fractional works · 0.9% of its workMechanical Engineering: 1 fractional works · 0.7% of its workElectrical and Electronic Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workComputer Science: 2 fractional works · 1.2% of its workArtificial Intelligence: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workComputer Vision and Pattern Recognition: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workChemistry: 2 fractional works · 1.0% of its workOrganic Chemistry: 1 fractional works · 0.5% of its workAnalytical Chemistry: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workMaterials Science: 2 fractional works · 1.0% of its workBiomaterials: 1 fractional works · 0.6% of its workMaterials Chemistry: 1 fractional works · 0.4% of its workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEnergy: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workRenewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workChemical Engineering: 1 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSocial Sciences: 2 fractional works · 0.9% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0 fractional works · 0.3% of its workStrategy and Management: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workPsychology: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSocial Sciences: 0 fractional works · 0.2% of its workDecision Sciences: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workALL ITS WORKAnimal Husbandry& Veterinary178fractional works, 2022-now
Life Sciences70%Physical Sciences11%Health Sciences18%Social Sciences1%

Each ring splits the one inside it: the four domains of science, their fields, their subfields. Size is fractional works in 2022-now. Every slice is a page; the interactive view zooms down to single topics and colours each by how much more of it this institution does than the world.

Its 4 domains and 22 fields, with their numbers
    1. Agricultural and Biological Sciences7139.7%
    2. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology4323.9%
    3. Immunology and Microbiology95.2%
    4. Neuroscience10.8%
    5. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics10.8%
    1. Medicine2312.7%
    2. Veterinary53.0%
    3. Nursing32.0%
    4. Health Professions00.1%
    5. Dentistry00.0%
    1. Environmental Science84.4%
    2. Engineering42.4%
    3. Computer Science21.2%
    4. Chemistry21.0%
    5. Materials Science21.0%
    6. Earth and Planetary Sciences10.3%
    7. Energy10.3%
    8. Chemical Engineering10.3%
    1. Business, Management and Accounting00.3%
    2. Psychology00.2%
    3. Social Sciences00.2%
    4. Decision Sciences00.1%
All of science, and how each field's share has moved since 1950: the Science domain explorer

What does Animal Husbandry & Veterinary specialise in?

Where its research is concentrated relative to its size: Animal Science and Zoology takes 63.2× the share of its output that it takes of world research.

  1. Animal Science and ZoologySubfield · 24.8 works63×
← 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: 8.36× its world share, 71 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 4.49× its world share, 43 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 5.19× its world share, 9 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.50× its world share, 2 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 2.16× its world share, 1 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemical Engineering: 0.83× its world share, 0 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 0.65× its world share, 2 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.15× its world share, 2 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.22× its world share, 1 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 0.37× its world share, 1 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.16× its world share, 4 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.88× its world share, 8 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.29× its world share, 2 worksMaterials ScienceDentistry: 0.08× its world share, 0 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 0.04× its world share, 0 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.66× its world share, 23 worksMedicineNursing: 4.00× its world share, 4 worksNursingVeterinary: 22.20× its world share, 5 worksVeterinaryBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.09× its world share, 0 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.14× its world share, 0 worksDecision SciencesPsychology: 0.08× its world share, 0 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.02× its world share, 0 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Veterinary, 22.2×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 22 fields, with their numbers
  1. Veterinary22.20×5 works
  2. Agricultural and Biological Sciences8.36×71 works
  3. Immunology and Microbiology5.19×9 works
  4. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology4.49×43 works
  5. Nursing4.00×4 works
  6. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics2.16×1 works
  7. Environmental Science0.88×8 works
  8. Chemical Engineering0.83×0 works
  9. Medicine0.66×23 works
  10. Chemistry0.65×2 works
  11. Neuroscience0.50×2 works
  12. Energy0.37×1 works
  13. Materials Science0.29×2 works
  14. Earth and Planetary Sciences0.22×1 works
  15. Engineering0.16×4 works
  16. Computer Science0.15×2 works
  17. Decision Sciences0.14×0 works
  18. Business, Management and Accounting0.09×0 works
  19. Dentistry0.08×0 works
  20. Psychology0.08×0 works
  21. Health Professions0.04×0 works
  22. Social Sciences0.02×0 works

Who are the top researchers at Animal Husbandry & Veterinary?

Ranked on the quality score, Arthur T. Semple, T. Boclaci and Tang Zhong lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Animal Husbandry & Veterinary.

  1. 1 Arthur T. Semple India · #4,394,577 worldwide 9 citations · 19 works
  2. 2 T. Boclaci India · #5,533,066 worldwide 3 citations · 15 works
  3. 3 Tang Zhong India · #5,641,507 worldwide 2 citations · 19 works
  4. 4 A.V. Vlasov India · #6,112,595 worldwide 14 citations · 26 works
  5. 5 Юрина Наталья Александровна India · #7,229,709 worldwide 4 citations · 79 works
All ranked researchers at Animal Husbandry & Veterinary

What are the most cited papers from Animal Husbandry & Veterinary?

The most cited paper from Animal Husbandry & Veterinary is "Genome-wide analysis of long non-coding RNAs at early stage of skin pigmentation in goats (Capra hircus)" (Hangxing Ren, Gaofu Wang, Lei Chen et al., 2016), with 134 citations. Next come "Headshaking in horses: possible aetiopathogenesis suggested by the results of diagnostic tests and several treatment regimes used in 20 cases" (130) and "Positive effects of a Clostridium butyricum -based compound probiotic on growth performance, immune responses, intestinal morphology, hypothalamic neurotransmitters, and colonic microbiota in weaned piglets" (123).

Most cited papers
#PaperReleasedCitations
1 Genome-wide analysis of long non-coding RNAs at early stage of skin pigmentation in goats (Capra hircus) Hangxing Ren, Gaofu Wang, Lei Chen et al. · BMC Genomics Open access 19 Jan 2016 134
2 Headshaking in horses: possible aetiopathogenesis suggested by the results of diagnostic tests and several treatment regimes used in 20 cases S. A. Newton, Derek C. Knottenbelt, Paul Richard Eldridge · Equine Veterinary Journal May 2000 130
3 Positive effects of a Clostridium butyricum -based compound probiotic on growth performance, immune responses, intestinal morphology, hypothalamic neurotransmitters, and colonic microbiota in weaned piglets Guangtian Cao, Fei Tao, Yuhua Hu et al. · Food & Function 2019 123
4 Occurrence of avian leukosis virus subgroup J in commercial layer flocks in China Binrui Xu, Weixing Dong, Chunming Yu et al. · Avian Pathology Open access Feb 2004 123
5 Observations on the Nutrition of Bacteroides Succinogenes—A Ruminal Cellulolytic Bacterium Marvin P. Bryant, Isadore M. Robinson, Hilda Chu · Journal of Dairy Science Open access Nov 1959 121
All 60 most cited papers, with filters and sorting

Which keywords describe research at Animal Husbandry & Veterinary?

By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Gut Microbiota, Genetic Diversity, Heat Stress, Marker-Assisted Selection, Probiotics, Epidemiology, Pathogenesis and Population Genetics.

▲ 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-now 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. Epidemiology18▲ 2.5×35 topics
  2. Gut Microbiota14▲ 23×6 topics
  3. Climate Change13▲ 2.6×24 topics
  4. Genetic Diversity12▲ 16×12 topics
  5. Heat Stress12▲ 84×2 topics
  6. Marker-Assisted Selection12▲ 84×2 topics
  7. Probiotics11▲ 27×5 topics
  8. Pathogenesis10▲ 11×15 topics
  9. Population Genetics9▲ 35×3 topics
  10. Plant Breeding8▲ 50×3 topics
  11. Genome-Wide Association8▲ 59×2 topics
  12. Amino Acids8▲ 48×3 topics
  13. Vaccine8▲ 11×8 topics
  14. Intestinal Barrier8▲ 56×2 topics
  15. Animal Breeding8▲ 103×1 topic
  16. Antibiotic Alternatives8▲ 81×1 topic
  17. Genomic Selection8▲ 103×1 topic
  18. Poultry Production8▲ 81×1 topic
  19. Meat Quality7▲ 54×3 topics
  20. Animal Welfare7▲ 43×4 topics
  21. Milk Composition7▲ 87×2 topics
  22. Nutrition7▲ 8.4×7 topics
  23. Food Security6▲ 6.7×9 topics
  24. Antioxidants6▲ 8.1×7 topics
  25. Immune Response6▲ 6.3×10 topics
  26. Dairy Cattle6▲ 66×2 topics
  27. Genomic Sequencing6▲ 28×3 topics
  28. Livestock Production6▲ 34×3 topics
  29. Microbial Community6▲ 38×4 topics
  30. Consumer Perception5▲ 13×3 topics
  31. Modified Atmosphere Packaging5▲ 35×2 topics
  32. Fatty Acid Composition5▲ 27×2 topics
  33. Methane Production5▲ 99×1 topic
  34. Ruminant Nutrition5▲ 99×1 topic
  35. Antimicrobial Resistance5▲ 14×7 topics
  36. Lipid Oxidation5▲ 27×2 topics
  37. Aquaculture5▲ 11×8 topics
  38. Protein Oxidation5▲ 48×1 topic
  39. Spoilage Microbiota5▲ 48×1 topic
  40. Genetic Variation4▲ 12×4 topics

Which research topics does Animal Husbandry & Veterinary publish most on?

By volume in 2022-now: Genetic and phenotypic traits in livestock, Animal Nutrition and Physiology, Ruminant Nutrition and Digestive Physiology and Meat and Animal Product Quality.

  1. 1 Genetic and phenotypic traits in livestock Genetics 8 works
  2. 2 Animal Nutrition and Physiology Animal Science and Zoology 8 works
  3. 3 Ruminant Nutrition and Digestive Physiology Agronomy and Crop Science 5 works
  4. 4 Meat and Animal Product Quality Animal Science and Zoology 5 works
  5. 5 Effects of Environmental Stressors on Livestock Animal Science and Zoology 4 works
  6. 6 Animal Virus Infections Studies Animal Science and Zoology 4 works
  7. 7 Genetic Mapping and Diversity in Plants and Animals Genetics 4 works
  8. 8 Gut microbiota and health Molecular Biology 3 works
  9. 9 Food Industry and Aquatic Biology Food Science 2 works
  10. 10 Animal Nutrition and Health Plant Science 2 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 available24.4%not open75.6%

World: 40% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors47.5%domestic only52.5%

World: 18% is written across borders.

How has Animal Husbandry & Veterinary's research output changed?

Output in 2022-2025 was 162% higher than in 2018-2021.

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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.

Its share of all research

Growing output can still be a shrinking share: all of science grows. This is Animal Husbandry & Veterinary as a percentage of every work published that year, 0.00062% in 2024.

still counting0.0020%0.0040%Animal Husbandry & Veterinary0.0011% in 202519801990200020102020

Fractional works of Animal Husbandry & Veterinary over all fractional works that year. How the balance of science has shifted.

How much of it reaches the world top 10%

Year by year, against all institutions in the same year.

still counting5%10%15%Animal Husbandry & Veterinary10.5% in 2025all institutions10.0% in 202520102020

Of each year's output, the share that reached the world's 10% most cited for its field and year. Peak 10.5% in 2025.

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