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Fort Keogh Livestock and Range Research Laboratory

In research, Fort Keogh Livestock and Range Research Laboratory stands highest in Life Sciences (#12,026 of 14,347 worldwide), over all time.

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World rank, all time
#30,969
of 42,892
Rank in United States
#6,626
of 8,685
Research works
264
▲ 21% vs 2013–17
Citations
7.5k
28.4 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
14.6%
record average 16.5%
Open access
38%
world 28%

What is Fort Keogh Livestock and Range Research Laboratory 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
Life SciencesDomain #12,026 of 14,347 21.9%172

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Fort Keogh Livestock and Range Research Laboratory 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).

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: 6.89× its world share, 13 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 2.79× its world share, 6 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.28× its world share, 0 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.17× its world share, 0 worksNeuroscienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.27× its world share, 0 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 0.31× its world share, 0 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.10× its world share, 1 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 8.67× its world share, 17 worksEnvironmental ScienceMedicine: 0.24× its world share, 2 worksMedicineNursing: 1.37× its world share, 0 worksNursingVeterinary: 0.77× its world share, 0 worksVeterinaryDecision Sciences: 0.29× its world share, 0 worksDecision SciencesPsychology: 0.03× its world share, 0 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.05× its world share, 0 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Environmental Science, 8.7×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Fort Keogh Livestock and Range Research Laboratory?

Ranked on the composite score, R. K. Heitschmidt, Pat O. Currie and T. W. Geary lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Fort Keogh Livestock and Range Research Laboratory.

  1. 1 R. K. Heitschmidt United States · #271,826 worldwide 112 citations · 24 works
  2. 2 Pat O. Currie United States · #438,037 worldwide 103 citations · 15 works
  3. 3 T. W. Geary United States · #595,828 worldwide 49 citations · 20 works
  4. 4 R. E. Short United States · #617,128 worldwide 73 citations · 15 works
  5. 5 M. K. Petersen United States · #723,368 worldwide 40 citations · 20 works
  6. 6 Marshall R. Haferkamp United States · #1,211,796 worldwide 44 citations · 16 works
All ranked researchers at Fort Keogh Livestock and Range Research Laboratory

Which keywords describe research at Fort Keogh Livestock and Range Research Laboratory?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Climate Change, Biodiversity, Invasive Species, Conservation, Ecosystem, Marker-Assisted Selection, Sagebrush and Wildlife Habitat.

▲ 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. Climate Change14▲ 13×15 topics
  2. Biodiversity9▲ 31×7 topics
  3. Invasive Species9▲ 51×4 topics
  4. Conservation8▲ 48×2 topics
  5. Ecosystem8▲ 192×2 topics
  6. Marker-Assisted Selection5▲ 166×2 topics
  7. Global Change5▲ 44×4 topics
  8. Sagebrush5▲ 770×1 topic
  9. Wildlife Habitat5▲ 770×1 topic
  10. Remote Sensing4▲ 8.7×3 topics
  11. Ecosystem Resilience4▲ 73×3 topics
  12. Plant Breeding4▲ 107×2 topics
  13. Habitat Fragmentation4▲ 46×2 topics
  14. Population Genetics4▲ 73×3 topics
  15. Genome-Wide Association4▲ 127×2 topics
  16. Soil Properties4▲ 57×2 topics
  17. Dairy Cattle4▲ 181×2 topics
  18. Genetic Diversity4▲ 21×3 topics
  19. Animal Breeding4▲ 200×1 topic
  20. Community Ecology4▲ 107×1 topic
  21. Forest Fires4▲ 208×1 topic
  22. Functional Diversity4▲ 163×1 topic
  23. Genomic Selection4▲ 200×1 topic
  24. Species Richness4▲ 143×2 topics
  25. Wildfire Activity4▲ 208×1 topic
  26. Oxidative Stress3▲ 4.9×3 topics
  27. Energy Balance3▲ 135×2 topics
  28. Reproductive Loss3▲ 281×1 topic
  29. Uterine Disease3▲ 281×1 topic
  30. Genetic Variation2▲ 23×2 topics
  31. Milk Composition2▲ 112×2 topics
  32. Methane Production2▲ 148×1 topic
  33. Ruminant Nutrition2▲ 148×1 topic
  34. Ecosystem Functioning2▲ 21×3 topics
  35. Genome-wide Association Studies2▲ 152×1 topic
  36. Quantitative Trait Loci2▲ 72×1 topic
  37. Livestock Production1▲ 37×3 topics
  38. Biodiversity Conservation1▲ 8.5×5 topics
  39. Soil Carbon Sequestration1▲ 41×2 topics
  40. Biochar Application1▲ 27×1 topic

Which research topics does Fort Keogh Livestock and Range Research Laboratory publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Rangeland and Wildlife Management, Ecology and Vegetation Dynamics Studies, Fire effects on ecosystems and Genetic and phenotypic traits in livestock.

Rangeland and Wildlife Management: 5 fractional worksEcology and Vegetation Dynamics Studies: 4 fractional worksFire effects on ecosystems4Fire effects on ecosystems: 4 fractional worksGenetic and phenotypic t…4Genetic and phenotypic traits in livestock: 4 fractional worksReproductive Physiology in Livestock: 3 fractional worksRuminant Nutrition and Digestive Physiology: 2 fractional worksGenetic Mapping and Dive…2Genetic Mapping and Diversity in Plants and Animals: 2 fractional worksRangeland Management and Livestock Ecology: 1 fractional worksSoil Carbon and Nitrogen Dynamics: 1 fractional worksReproductive Biology and Fertility: 1 fractional works
EcologyNature and Landscape ConservationGlobal and Planetary ChangeGenetics4 others

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

  1. 1 Rangeland and Wildlife Management Ecology 5 works
  2. 2 Ecology and Vegetation Dynamics Studies Nature and Landscape Conservation 4 works
  3. 3 Fire effects on ecosystems Global and Planetary Change 4 works
  4. 4 Genetic and phenotypic traits in livestock Genetics 4 works
  5. 5 Reproductive Physiology in Livestock Agronomy and Crop Science 3 works
  6. 6 Ruminant Nutrition and Digestive Physiology Agronomy and Crop Science 2 works
  7. 7 Genetic Mapping and Diversity in Plants and Animals Genetics 2 works
  8. 8 Rangeland Management and Livestock Ecology Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law 1 works
  9. 9 Soil Carbon and Nitrogen Dynamics Soil Science 1 works
  10. 10 Reproductive Biology and Fertility Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health 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 available37.8%not open62.2%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors6.4%domestic only93.6%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Fort Keogh Livestock and Range Research Laboratory's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 21% 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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