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Knowledge Centre for Agriculture

In research, Knowledge Centre for Agriculture stands highest in Agricultural and Biological Sciences (#4,171 of 6,031 worldwide), Health Sciences (#15,729 of 20,462 worldwide) and Life Sciences (#12,522 of 14,347 worldwide), over all time. Relative to its size it is most specialised in Animal Science and Zoology — Animal Science and Zoology is 75.8× its share of world research.

World rank, 2022–2025
#20,902
of 28,054 · #25,581 all time
Rank in Denmark
#79
of 108
Research works
488
▲ 19% vs 2013–17
Citations
9.4k
19.2 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
13.9%
record average 16.5%
Open access
49%
world 28%

What is Knowledge Centre for Agriculture 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 #4,171 of 6,031 22.0%153
Health SciencesDomain #15,729 of 20,462 17.8%122
Life SciencesDomain #12,522 of 14,347 21.3%216

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Knowledge Centre for Agriculture 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 Knowledge Centre for Agriculture specialise in?

Where its research is concentrated relative to its size: Animal Science and Zoology takes 75.8× the share of its output that it takes of world research.

  1. Animal Science and ZoologySubfield · 20.7 works76×
← less than its size predictsmore →

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: 6.58× its world share, 39 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 1.32× its world share, 9 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 1.19× its world share, 2 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.05× its world share, 0 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0.38× its world share, 0 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemical Engineering: 2.22× its world share, 1 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 0.32× its world share, 1 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.06× its world share, 1 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.52× its world share, 1 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 0.54× its world share, 1 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.18× its world share, 3 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 1.42× its world share, 9 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.28× its world share, 1 worksMaterials SciencePhysics and Astronomy: 0.04× its world share, 0 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 0.08× its world share, 0 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 0.97× its world share, 3 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.86× its world share, 21 worksMedicineNursing: 7.55× its world share, 5 worksNursingVeterinary: 103.55× its world share, 17 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 0.47× its world share, 2 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.22× its world share, 1 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.64× its world share, 1 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.47× its world share, 1 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.44× its world share, 2 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.35× its world share, 6 worksSocial Sciencesworld share
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Rings at 0.5×, and 2×. Widest outward: Veterinary, 103.5×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Knowledge Centre for Agriculture?

Ranked on the composite score, Thomas Sønderby Bruun and Jens Nederby Nielsen lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Knowledge Centre for Agriculture.

  1. 1 Thomas Sønderby Bruun Denmark · #1,612,008 worldwide 8 citations · 19 works
  2. 2 Jens Nederby Nielsen Denmark · #1,631,415 worldwide 3 citations · 17 works
All ranked researchers at Knowledge Centre for Agriculture

Which keywords describe research at Knowledge Centre for Agriculture?

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

▲ 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. Animal Welfare20▲ 179×4 topics
  2. Heat Stress16▲ 159×2 topics
  3. Emotional State16▲ 414×1 topic
  4. Stress Indicators16▲ 414×1 topic
  5. Probiotics14▲ 47×5 topics
  6. Gut Microbiota14▲ 31×5 topics
  7. Amino Acids12▲ 105×1 topic
  8. Antibiotic Alternatives12▲ 181×1 topic
  9. Climate Change11▲ 3.3×22 topics
  10. Epidemiology10▲ 2.1×30 topics
  11. Livestock Production6▲ 54×3 topics
  12. Environmental Impact5▲ 2.5×10 topics
  13. Low Back Pain5▲ 23×3 topics
  14. Dairy Cattle5▲ 73×2 topics
  15. Marker-Assisted Selection4▲ 46×2 topics
  16. Greenhouse Gas Emissions4▲ 12×3 topics
  17. Genetic Diversity4▲ 7.1×5 topics
  18. Clinical Trials4▲ 4.6×5 topics
  19. Genome-Wide Association4▲ 37×2 topics
  20. Plant Breeding4▲ 29×3 topics
  21. Population Genetics4▲ 21×2 topics
  22. Chronic Pain4▲ 13×2 topics
  23. Metabolic Adaptations4▲ 110×1 topic
  24. Physiological Responses4▲ 54×1 topic
  25. Animal Breeding3▲ 61×1 topic
  26. Genomic Selection3▲ 61×1 topic
  27. Antimicrobial Resistance3▲ 13×6 topics
  28. Global Burden3▲ 4.8×3 topics
  29. Vaccine3▲ 6.3×5 topics
  30. Dietary Fiber3▲ 23×3 topics
  31. Pathogenesis3▲ 4.9×4 topics
  32. Psychological Factors3▲ 12×2 topics
  33. Disability3▲ 23×1 topic
  34. Measurement Properties3▲ 33×1 topic
  35. Nutrition3▲ 5.4×4 topics
  36. Microbial Community3▲ 29×4 topics
  37. Food Systems3▲ 50×1 topic
  38. Sustainable Diets3▲ 50×1 topic
  39. Genomic Sequencing3▲ 18×3 topics
  40. Milk Composition2▲ 48×2 topics

Which research topics does Knowledge Centre for Agriculture publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Animal Behavior and Welfare Studies, Animal Nutrition and Physiology, Effects of Environmental Stressors on Livestock and Genetic and phenotypic traits in livestock.

  1. 1 Animal Behavior and Welfare Studies Small Animals 16 works
  2. 2 Animal Nutrition and Physiology Animal Science and Zoology 12 works
  3. 3 Effects of Environmental Stressors on Livestock Animal Science and Zoology 4 works
  4. 4 Genetic and phenotypic traits in livestock Genetics 3 works
  5. 5 Musculoskeletal pain and rehabilitation Pharmacology 3 works
  6. 6 Agriculture Sustainability and Environmental Impact Ecology 3 works
  7. 7 Spine and Intervertebral Disc Pathology Pathology and Forensic Medicine 2 works
  8. 8 Animal Disease Management and Epidemiology Agronomy and Crop Science 2 works
  9. 9 Ruminant Nutrition and Digestive Physiology Agronomy and Crop Science 2 works
  10. 10 Rabbits: Nutrition, Reproduction, Health Animal Science and Zoology 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 available49.1%not open50.9%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors43.5%domestic only56.5%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Knowledge Centre for Agriculture's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 19% 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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