National Livestock Breeding Center
In research, National Livestock Breeding Center stands highest in Life Sciences (#13,182 of 14,347 worldwide), Agricultural and Biological Sciences (#5,781 of 6,031 worldwide) and Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (#7,718 of 7,814 worldwide), over all time. Relative to its size it is most specialised in Agricultural and Biological Sciences — Agricultural and Biological Sciences is 8.8× its share of world research.
- World rank, all time
- #34,321 of 42,892
- Rank in Japan
- #1,470 of 2,112
- Research works
- 407 ▼ 27% vs 2013–17
- Citations
- 5.1k 12.6 per fractional work
- Top-10% rate
- 12.7% record average 16.5%
- Open access
- 60% world 28%
What is National Livestock Breeding Center known for in research?
The fields where it stands highest, over all time, ranked among every institution above the floor in each field.
| Field | World rank | Where that sits | Top-10% rate | Works |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Life SciencesDomain | #13,182 of 14,347 | 11.2% | 268 | |
| Agricultural and Biological SciencesField | #5,781 of 6,031 | 9.1% | 132 | |
| Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular BiologyField | #7,718 of 7,814 | 14.0% | 122 |
Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where National Livestock Breeding Center 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 National Livestock Breeding Center specialise in?
Where its research is concentrated relative to its size: Agricultural and Biological Sciences takes 8.8× the share of its output that it takes of world research.
- Agricultural and Biological SciencesField · 24.0 works8.8×
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.
Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Veterinary, 23.6×. Every wedge is a field page.
- Veterinary 23.6×
- Agricultural and Biological Sciences 8.8×
- Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology 4.9×
- Nursing 2.5×
- Immunology and Microbiology 2.0×
- Chemical Engineering 1.3×
- Chemistry 1.3×
- Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics 1.2×
- Environmental Science 0.9×
- Energy 0.7×
- Medicine 0.6×
- Mathematics 0.5×
- Materials Science 0.3×
- Economics, Econometrics and Finance 0.3×
- Psychology 0.2×
- Neuroscience 0.1×
- Engineering 0.1×
- Earth and Planetary Sciences 0.1×
- Health Professions 0.1×
- Social Sciences 0.1×
- Physics and Astronomy 0.0×
- Computer Science 0.0×
Who are the top researchers at National Livestock Breeding Center?
Ranked on the composite score, K. Imai, Tsuyoshi Abe and Masaru FUJITA lead among researchers whose main affiliation is National Livestock Breeding Center.
- 1 K. Imai Japan · #401,812 worldwide 78 citations · 27 works
- 2 Tsuyoshi Abe Japan · #589,037 worldwide 55 citations · 35 works
- 3 Masaru FUJITA Japan · #1,069,621 worldwide 15 citations · 20 works
- 4 Keiichi Inoue Japan · #1,605,296 worldwide 14 citations · 18 works
Which keywords describe research at National Livestock Breeding Center?
By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Genetic Diversity, Marker-Assisted Selection, Plant Breeding, Population Genetics, Animal Breeding, Genomic Selection, Heat Stress and Animal Welfare.
- Reproductive Loss
- Antimicrobial Resistance
- Genetic Mapping
- Crop Improvement
- QTL Mapping
- Methane Production
- Poultry Production
- Antibiotic Alternatives
- Spoilage Microbiota
- Gene Expression
- Meat Quality
- Fatty Acid Composition
- Antioxidants
- Milk Composition
- Oxidative Stress
- Dairy Cattle
- Heat Stress
- Genomic Selection
- Population Genetics
- Marker-Assisted Selection
- Genetic Diversity
- Plant Breeding
- Animal Breeding
- Animal Welfare
- Climate Change
- Livestock Production
- Gut Microbiota
- Probiotics
- Lipid Oxidation
- Consumer Perception
- Aquaculture
- Protein Oxidation
- Amino Acids
- Microbial Community
- Metabolic Adaptations
- Physiological Responses
- Ruminant Nutrition
- Quantitative Trait Loci
- Genome-wide Association Studies
- Energy Balance
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
- Genetic Diversity8▲ 32×7 topics
- Marker-Assisted Selection8▲ 170×2 topics
- Plant Breeding6▲ 114×3 topics
- Population Genetics6▲ 79×2 topics
- Animal Breeding6▲ 230×1 topic
- Genomic Selection6▲ 230×1 topic
- Animal Welfare4▲ 81×3 topics
- Heat Stress4▲ 88×2 topics
- Climate Change4▲ 2.5×14 topics
- Dairy Cattle4▲ 117×2 topics
- Livestock Production3▲ 64×3 topics
- Oxidative Stress3▲ 3.6×8 topics
- Gut Microbiota3▲ 15×6 topics
- Milk Composition3▲ 117×2 topics
- Probiotics3▲ 22×4 topics
- Antioxidants3▲ 10×3 topics
- Lipid Oxidation3▲ 44×2 topics
- Fatty Acid Composition2▲ 38×2 topics
- Consumer Perception2▲ 19×2 topics
- Meat Quality2▲ 54×3 topics
- Aquaculture2▲ 15×5 topics
- Gene Expression2▲ 6.3×6 topics
- Protein Oxidation2▲ 66×1 topic
- Spoilage Microbiota2▲ 66×1 topic
- Amino Acids2▲ 39×2 topics
- Antibiotic Alternatives2▲ 66×1 topic
- Microbial Community2▲ 46×2 topics
- Poultry Production2▲ 66×1 topic
- Metabolic Adaptations2▲ 136×1 topic
- Methane Production2▲ 120×1 topic
- Physiological Responses2▲ 66×1 topic
- QTL Mapping2▲ 29×4 topics
- Ruminant Nutrition2▲ 120×1 topic
- Crop Improvement2▲ 66×2 topics
- Quantitative Trait Loci2▲ 55×2 topics
- Genetic Mapping2▲ 39×1 topic
- Genome-wide Association Studies2▲ 113×1 topic
- Antimicrobial Resistance2▲ 15×5 topics
- Energy Balance2▲ 48×2 topics
- Reproductive Loss2▲ 98×1 topic
Which research topics does National Livestock Breeding Center publish most on?
By volume in 2022–2025: Genetic and phenotypic traits in livestock, Meat and Animal Product Quality, Animal Nutrition and Physiology and Effects of Environmental Stressors on Livestock.
Area is fractional works; colour is the subfield each topic belongs to.
- 1 Genetic and phenotypic traits in livestock Genetics 6 works
- 2 Meat and Animal Product Quality Animal Science and Zoology 2 works
- 3 Animal Nutrition and Physiology Animal Science and Zoology 2 works
- 4 Effects of Environmental Stressors on Livestock Animal Science and Zoology 2 works
- 5 Ruminant Nutrition and Digestive Physiology Agronomy and Crop Science 2 works
- 6 Genetic Mapping and Diversity in Plants and Animals Genetics 2 works
- 7 Reproductive Physiology in Livestock Agronomy and Crop Science 2 works
- 8 Livestock Farming and Management Agronomy and Crop Science 1 works
- 9 Spectroscopy and Chemometric Analyses Analytical Chemistry 1 works
- 10 Sperm and Testicular Function Reproductive Medicine 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.
World: 28% of research is openly available.
World: 19% is written across borders.
How has National Livestock Breeding Center's research output changed?
Output in 2018–2022 was 27% lower than in 2013–2017.
The same series as a ribbon — one cell per year, darker for more. The line above answers how much; this answers when.
Other research institutions in Fukushima
- Fukushima Medical University
- University of Aizu
- Fukushima University
- Fukushima Medical University Hospital
- Fukushima College
- Fukushima Prefectural Culture Center
- Soma Central Hospital
- Fukushima Prefectural Police
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.