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Arkansas Agricultural Experiment Station

In research, Arkansas Agricultural Experiment Station stands highest in Agricultural and Biological Sciences (#3,178 of 3,409 worldwide) and Life Sciences (#7,633 of 7,800 worldwide), 2022–2025. Relative to its size it is most specialised in Animal Science and Zoology, Agricultural and Biological Sciences and Plant Science — Animal Science and Zoology is 86.0× its share of world research.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#25,851
of 28,054 · #8,917 all time
Rank in United States
#3,895
of 4,192
Research works
6.8k
▲ 27% vs 2013–17
Citations
102k
14.9 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
3.4%
record average 16.5%
Open access
50%
world 28%

What is Arkansas Agricultural Experiment Station known for in research?

The fields where it stands highest, 2022–2025, ranked among every institution above the floor in each field.

FieldWorld rankWhere that sitsTop-10% rateWorksAll time
Agricultural and Biological SciencesField #3,178 of 3,409 2.3%79 #1117
Life SciencesDomain #7,633 of 7,800 2.6%90 #5154

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Arkansas Agricultural Experiment Station 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 Arkansas Agricultural Experiment Station specialise in?

Where its research is concentrated relative to its size: Animal Science and Zoology takes 86.0× the share of its output that it takes of world research.

  1. Animal Science and ZoologySubfield · 25.5 works86×
  2. Agricultural and Biological SciencesField · 79.2 works12×
  3. Plant ScienceSubfield · 21.1 works9.0×
← 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: 12.37× its world share, 79 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 1.29× its world share, 9 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.60× its world share, 1 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.18× its world share, 0 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0.12× its world share, 0 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemical Engineering: 0.07× its world share, 0 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 0.52× its world share, 1 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.12× its world share, 1 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.13× its world share, 0 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 0.09× its world share, 0 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.10× its world share, 2 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 3.24× its world share, 22 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.09× its world share, 0 worksMaterials ScienceHealth Professions: 0.19× its world share, 1 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.22× its world share, 6 worksMedicineNursing: 2.82× its world share, 2 worksNursingVeterinary: 33.99× its world share, 6 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 0.35× its world share, 1 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.01× its world share, 0 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.22× its world share, 0 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.04× its world share, 0 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.11× its world share, 0 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.07× its world share, 1 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Veterinary, 34.0×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Arkansas Agricultural Experiment Station?

Ranked on the composite score, R. P. Wettemann, W. T. McGeorge and J.B. Holter lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Arkansas Agricultural Experiment Station.

  1. 1 R. P. Wettemann United States · #93,231 worldwide 103 citations · 31 works
  2. 2 W. T. McGeorge United States · #97,600 worldwide 164 citations · 31 works
  3. 3 J.B. Holter United States · #112,958 worldwide 168 citations · 30 works
  4. 4 A. Mehlich United States · #160,044 worldwide 968 citations · 18 works
  5. 5 C. A. Black United States · #166,272 worldwide 325 citations · 19 works
  6. 6 R. H. Bray United States · #213,637 worldwide 97 citations · 21 works
  7. 7 R. M. Bethke United States · #225,823 worldwide 92 citations · 27 works
  8. 8 C. J. Schollenberger United States · #233,113 worldwide 194 citations · 18 works
  9. 9 T. C. Cartwright United States · #278,159 worldwide 77 citations · 32 works
  10. 10 D.M. Seath United States · #319,230 worldwide 60 citations · 23 works
All ranked researchers at Arkansas Agricultural Experiment Station

Which keywords describe research at Arkansas Agricultural Experiment Station?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Gut Microbiota, Heat Stress, Amino Acids, Intestinal Barrier, Feed Additives, Probiotics, Antibiotic Alternatives and Poultry Production.

▲ 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 Microbiota19▲ 39×4 topics
  2. Heat Stress18▲ 169×2 topics
  3. Amino Acids18▲ 141×2 topics
  4. Intestinal Barrier18▲ 164×2 topics
  5. Feed Additives18▲ 224×2 topics
  6. Probiotics17▲ 55×3 topics
  7. Antibiotic Alternatives17▲ 230×1 topic
  8. Poultry Production17▲ 230×1 topic
  9. Climate Change15▲ 4.1×35 topics
  10. Animal Welfare7▲ 62×3 topics
  11. Genetic Improvement7▲ 54×4 topics
  12. Emotional State6▲ 145×1 topic
  13. Stress Indicators6▲ 145×1 topic
  14. Water Quality6▲ 11×7 topics
  15. Remote Sensing6▲ 3.4×12 topics
  16. Biodiversity6▲ 5.5×12 topics
  17. Genetic Diversity5▲ 9.1×13 topics
  18. Meat Quality5▲ 52×2 topics
  19. Antioxidants5▲ 8.7×4 topics
  20. Consumer Perception5▲ 17×4 topics
  21. Biodiversity Conservation5▲ 9.6×6 topics
  22. Lipid Oxidation5▲ 34×2 topics
  23. Food Security5▲ 6.2×11 topics
  24. Protein Oxidation5▲ 57×1 topic
  25. Spoilage Microbiota5▲ 57×1 topic
  26. Soil Fertility4▲ 15×6 topics
  27. Conservation4▲ 7.6×6 topics
  28. Drought Resistance4▲ 33×3 topics
  29. Sustainable Agriculture4▲ 10×5 topics
  30. Drought Tolerance4▲ 21×5 topics
  31. Maize Yield4▲ 73×1 topic
  32. Nitrogen Uptake4▲ 73×1 topic
  33. Biogeochemical Cycling4▲ 86×1 topic
  34. Turfgrass4▲ 527×1 topic
  35. Weed Control4▲ 107×2 topics
  36. Invasive Species4▲ 6.7×6 topics
  37. Genome Sequencing4▲ 18×5 topics
  38. Microbial Community4▲ 34×3 topics
  39. Forage Production3▲ 99×2 topics
  40. Fatty Acid Composition3▲ 22×2 topics

Which research topics does Arkansas Agricultural Experiment Station publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Animal Nutrition and Physiology, Animal Behavior and Welfare Studies, Meat and Animal Product Quality and Crop Yield and Soil Fertility.

Animal Nutrition and Phy…17Animal Nutrition and Physiology: 17 fractional worksAnimal Behavior and Welf…6Animal Behavior and Welfare Studies: 6 fractional worksMeat and Animal Product …5Meat and Animal Product Quality: 5 fractional worksCrop Yield and Soil Fertility: 4 fractional worksTurfgrass Adaptation and Management: 4 fractional worksRuminant Nutrition and D…3Ruminant Nutrition and Digestive Physiology: 3 fractional worksWeed Control and Herbicide Applications: 3 fractional worksRangeland and Wildlife Management: 3 fractional worksAgriculture, Soil, Plant Science: 2 fractional worksAgronomic Practices and Intercropping Systems: 2 fractional works
Animal Science and ZoologySmall AnimalsAgronomy and Crop ScienceEnvironmental Chemistry3 others

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

  1. 1 Animal Nutrition and Physiology Animal Science and Zoology 17 works
  2. 2 Animal Behavior and Welfare Studies Small Animals 6 works
  3. 3 Meat and Animal Product Quality Animal Science and Zoology 5 works
  4. 4 Crop Yield and Soil Fertility Agronomy and Crop Science 4 works
  5. 5 Turfgrass Adaptation and Management Environmental Chemistry 4 works
  6. 6 Ruminant Nutrition and Digestive Physiology Agronomy and Crop Science 3 works
  7. 7 Weed Control and Herbicide Applications Plant Science 3 works
  8. 8 Rangeland and Wildlife Management Ecology 3 works
  9. 9 Agriculture, Soil, Plant Science Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics 2 works
  10. 10 Agronomic Practices and Intercropping Systems Agronomy and Crop 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 available50.5%not open49.5%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors3.4%domestic only96.6%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Arkansas Agricultural Experiment Station's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 27% 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.

Research measures only: rankings here say nothing about teaching, admissions or student experience. Comparable institutions and collaboration partners are in the interactive view on the map.