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California Dairy Research Foundation

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Research works
13
▲ 3% vs 2018-21
Citations
611
45.4 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
0.0%
all institutions 10.0%
Open access
90%
world 40%
International
10%
world 18%
California Dairy Research Foundation

Not ranked overall: California Dairy Research Foundation is under the volume floor below which a citation excellence rate is noise. Not ranked is not the same as ranked last.

Which fields of science does California Dairy Research Foundation work in?

In all years, 52% of research at California Dairy Research Foundation is in Health Sciences, 38% in Life Sciences. Its largest fields are Medicine (39%), Agricultural and Biological Sciences (19%), Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (19%). It does 1.6× the world's share of Health Sciences.

Health Sciences: 7 fractional works · 51.5% of its workMedicine: 5 fractional works · 39.1% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 3 fractional works · 19.5% of its workPhysiology: 2 fractional works · 17.0% of its workEpidemiology: 0 fractional works · 1.3% of its workPediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workPsychiatry and Mental health: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workNursing: 1 fractional works · 7.3% of its workNutrition and Dietetics: 1 fractional works · 7.3% of its workHealth Professions: 1 fractional works · 4.3% of its workHealth Information Management: 0 fractional works · 2.5% of its workGeneral Health Professions: 0 fractional works · 1.8% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workVeterinary: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workSmall Animals: 0 fractional works · 0.8% of its workLife Sciences: 5 fractional works · 38.1% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 3 fractional works · 19.1% of its workFood Science: 2 fractional works · 12.3% of its workGeneral Agricultural and Biological Sciences: 1 fractional works · 6.2% of its workAgronomy and Crop Science: 0 fractional works · 0.5% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 3 fractional works · 19.0% of its workGenetics: 2 fractional works · 13.1% of its workCell Biology: 1 fractional works · 5.0% of its workMolecular Biology: 0 fractional works · 1.0% of its workPhysical Sciences: 1 fractional works · 7.9% of its workEnvironmental Science: 1 fractional works · 7.5% of its workEcology: 1 fractional works · 5.9% of its workEnvironmental Chemistry: 0 fractional works · 1.3% of its workIndustrial and Manufacturing Engineering: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workEngineering: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workBuilding and Construction: 0 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSocial Sciences: 0 fractional works · 2.5% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0 fractional works · 2.5% of its workEconomics and Econometrics: 0 fractional works · 2.5% of its workALL ITS WORKCalifornia DairyResearch…13fractional works, all years
Life Sciences38%Physical Sciences8%Health Sciences52%Social Sciences2%

Each ring splits the one inside it: the four domains of science, their fields, their subfields. Size is fractional works in all years. 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 9 fields, with their numbers
    1. Medicine539.1%
    2. Nursing17.3%
    3. Health Professions14.3%
    4. Veterinary00.8%
    1. Agricultural and Biological Sciences319.1%
    2. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology319.0%
    1. Environmental Science17.5%
    2. Engineering00.4%
    1. Economics, Econometrics and Finance02.5%
All of science, and how each field's share has moved since 1950: the Science domain explorer

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.

Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 2.92× its world share, 0 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Engineering: 0.13× its world share, 0 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.80× its world share, 0 worksEnvironmental ScienceHealth Professions: 3.87× its world share, 0 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 3.41× its world share, 2 worksMedicineNursing: 5.68× its world share, 0 worksNursing1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Nursing, 5.7×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 6 fields, with their numbers
  1. Nursing5.68×0 works
  2. Health Professions3.87×0 works
  3. Medicine3.41×2 works
  4. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology2.92×0 works
  5. Environmental Science0.80×0 works
  6. Engineering0.13×0 works

Who are the top researchers at California Dairy Research Foundation?

Ranked on the quality score, Kevin B. Comerford lead among researchers whose main affiliation is California Dairy Research Foundation.

  1. 1 Kevin B. Comerford United States · #2,200,559 worldwide 863 citations · 35 works
All ranked researchers at California Dairy Research Foundation

What are the most cited papers from California Dairy Research Foundation?

The most cited paper from California Dairy Research Foundation is "Health benefits of fermented foods: microbiota and beyond" (Maria L. Marco, Dustin D. Heeney, Sylvie Binda et al., 2016), with 1,650 citations. Next come "Global Review of Dairy Recommendations in Food-Based Dietary Guidelines" (159) and "Emerging Evidence for the Importance of Dietary Protein Source on Glucoregulatory Markers and Type 2 Diabetes: Different Effects of Dairy, Meat, Fish, Egg, and Plant Protein Foods" (107).

Most cited papers
#PaperReleasedCitations
1 Health benefits of fermented foods: microbiota and beyond Maria L. Marco, Dustin D. Heeney, Sylvie Binda et al. · Current Opinion in Biotechnology ReviewOpen access 18 Dec 2016 1,650
2 Global Review of Dairy Recommendations in Food-Based Dietary Guidelines Kevin B. Comerford, Gregory D. Miller, Amy C. Boileau et al. · Frontiers in Nutrition Open access 25 May 2021 159
3 Emerging Evidence for the Importance of Dietary Protein Source on Glucoregulatory Markers and Type 2 Diabetes: Different Effects of Dairy, Meat, Fish, Egg, and Plant Protein Foods Kevin B. Comerford, Gonca Pasin · Nutrients Open access 23 Jul 2016 107
4 Dairy Foods and Dairy Proteins in the Management of Type 2 Diabetes: A Systematic Review of the Clinical Evidence Gonca Pasin, Kevin B. Comerford · Advances in Nutrition ReviewOpen access May 2015 104
5 Functional Foods and Health Claims Legislation: Applications to Dairy Foods Louise A. Berner, Joseph A. O'Donnell · International Dairy Journal May 1998 88
All 47 most cited papers, with filters and sorting

Which research topics does California Dairy Research Foundation publish most on?

By volume in 2022-now: Nutritional Studies and Diet, Consumer Attitudes and Food Labeling, Food Security and Health in Diverse Populations and Obesity, Physical Activity, Diet.

Nutritional Studies and …1Nutritional Studies and Diet: 1 fractional worksConsumer Attitudes and Food Labeling: 0 fractional worksFood Security and Health in Diverse Populations: 0 fractional worksObesity, Physical Activity, Diet: 0 fractional worksBreastfeeding Practices and Influences: 0 fractional worksDigestive system and related health: 0 fractional worksNutrition, Genetics, and…0Nutrition, Genetics, and Disease: 0 fractional worksNutrition, Health and Food Behavior: 0 fractional worksBirth, Development, and Health: 0 fractional worksChild Nutrition and Feeding Issues: 0 fractional works
Public Health, Environmental and Occupational HealthGeneral Health ProfessionsEpidemiologyGenetics3 others

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

  1. 1 Nutritional Studies and Diet Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health 1 works
  2. 2 Consumer Attitudes and Food Labeling Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health 0 works
  3. 3 Food Security and Health in Diverse Populations General Health Professions 0 works
  4. 4 Obesity, Physical Activity, Diet Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health 0 works
  5. 5 Breastfeeding Practices and Influences Epidemiology 0 works
  6. 6 Digestive system and related health Genetics 0 works
  7. 7 Nutrition, Genetics, and Disease Genetics 0 works
  8. 8 Nutrition, Health and Food Behavior Nutrition and Dietetics 0 works
  9. 9 Birth, Development, and Health Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health 0 works
  10. 10 Child Nutrition and Feeding Issues Psychiatry and Mental health 0 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 available89.6%not open10.4%

World: 40% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors9.7%domestic only90.3%

World: 18% is written across borders.

How has California Dairy Research Foundation's research output changed?

Output in 2022-2025 was 3% 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 California Dairy Research Foundation as a percentage of every work published that year, 0.000026% in 2024.

still counting0.00010%0.00020%0.00030%California Dairy Research Foundation0.000012% in 2025200020102020

Fractional works of California Dairy Research Foundation over all fractional works that year. How the balance of science has shifted.

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