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Unité Mixte de Recherche sur les Herbivores

In research, Unité Mixte de Recherche sur les Herbivores stands highest in Agricultural and Biological Sciences (#2,714 of 3,409 worldwide) and Life Sciences (#7,178 of 7,800 worldwide), 2022–2025. Relative to its size it is most specialised in Animal Science and Zoology, Agronomy and Crop Science and Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics — Animal Science and Zoology is 60.7× its share of world research.

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World rank, 2022–2025
#21,841
of 28,054 · #9,740 all time
Rank in France
#1,021
of 1,422
Research works
1.8k
▼ 4% vs 2013–17
Citations
53k
28.8 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
9.2%
record average 16.5%
Open access
30%
world 28%

What is Unité Mixte de Recherche sur les Herbivores 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 #2,714 of 3,409 8.5%91 #1084
Life SciencesDomain #7,178 of 7,800 8.3%117 #4558

Each strip is that field’s whole ranked pool, with the notch where Unité Mixte de Recherche sur les Herbivores 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 Unité Mixte de Recherche sur les Herbivores specialise in?

Where its research is concentrated relative to its size: Animal Science and Zoology takes 60.7× the share of its output that it takes of world research.

  1. Animal Science and ZoologySubfield · 23.7 works61×
  2. Agronomy and Crop ScienceSubfield · 20.2 works48×
  3. Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and SystematicsSubfield · 24.5 works29×
  4. Agricultural and Biological SciencesField · 90.5 works11×
← 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: 10.71× its world share, 90 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 2.64× its world share, 25 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.39× its world share, 1 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 0.23× its world share, 1 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 0.29× its world share, 0 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemical Engineering: 0.91× its world share, 1 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 0.37× its world share, 1 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.03× its world share, 0 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.06× its world share, 0 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 0.12× its world share, 0 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.09× its world share, 2 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 2.33× its world share, 20 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.05× its world share, 0 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.01× its world share, 0 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.05× its world share, 0 worksPhysics and AstronomyHealth Professions: 0.39× its world share, 2 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 0.13× its world share, 4 worksMedicineNursing: 2.87× its world share, 2 worksNursingVeterinary: 52.72× its world share, 13 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 0.32× its world share, 2 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.18× its world share, 1 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.42× its world share, 1 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.19× its world share, 1 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.15× its world share, 1 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.37× its world share, 8 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
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Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Veterinary, 52.7×. Every wedge is a field page.

Who are the top researchers at Unité Mixte de Recherche sur les Herbivores?

Ranked on the composite score, Michel Doreau, Frédérique Louault and Anne Listrat lead among researchers whose main affiliation is Unité Mixte de Recherche sur les Herbivores.

  1. 1 Michel Doreau France · #51,678 worldwide 281 citations · 46 works
  2. 2 Frédérique Louault France · #64,832 worldwide 296 citations · 46 works
  3. 3 Anne Listrat France · #82,337 worldwide 125 citations · 36 works
  4. 4 Muriel Bonnet France · #87,191 worldwide 368 citations · 84 works
  5. 5 Pierre Le Neindre France · #104,286 worldwide 172 citations · 50 works
  6. 6 Brigitte Picard France · #106,621 worldwide 184 citations · 73 works
  7. 7 Claudia Terlouw France · #130,140 worldwide 161 citations · 51 works
  8. 8 Michel Renerre France · #156,534 worldwide 95 citations · 41 works
  9. 9 J.P. Jouany France · #174,671 worldwide 132 citations · 36 works
  10. 10 Jean-Michel Faure France · #244,238 worldwide 52 citations · 24 works
All ranked researchers at Unité Mixte de Recherche sur les Herbivores

Which keywords describe research at Unité Mixte de Recherche sur les Herbivores?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Climate Change, Sustainability, Livestock Farming, Adaptation, Multifunctionality, Smallholder Farmers, Agricultural Development and Agroecology.

▲ 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 Change47▲ 9.8×23 topics
  2. Sustainability33▲ 7.6×19 topics
  3. Livestock Farming26▲ 231×3 topics
  4. Adaptation25▲ 49×4 topics
  5. Multifunctionality24▲ 266×2 topics
  6. Smallholder Farmers23▲ 59×4 topics
  7. Agricultural Development23▲ 80×3 topics
  8. Agroecology23▲ 88×3 topics
  9. Diversity22▲ 72×1 topic
  10. Work Organization22▲ 292×1 topic
  11. Livestock Production18▲ 104×3 topics
  12. Environmental Impact17▲ 5.8×11 topics
  13. Animal Welfare16▲ 104×4 topics
  14. Genetic Diversity15▲ 19×6 topics
  15. Plant Breeding14▲ 82×4 topics
  16. Consumer Perception14▲ 36×4 topics
  17. Marker-Assisted Selection14▲ 99×3 topics
  18. Milk Composition14▲ 182×2 topics
  19. Animal Breeding14▲ 170×1 topic
  20. Genomic Selection14▲ 170×1 topic
  21. Microbial Community13▲ 92×3 topics
  22. Meat Quality13▲ 93×3 topics
  23. Antioxidants12▲ 16×3 topics
  24. Lipid Oxidation12▲ 67×2 topics
  25. Protein Oxidation12▲ 114×1 topic
  26. Spoilage Microbiota12▲ 114×1 topic
  27. Fatty Acid Composition12▲ 59×2 topics
  28. Methane Production12▲ 228×1 topic
  29. Ruminant Nutrition12▲ 228×1 topic
  30. Health Effects11▲ 10×5 topics
  31. Greenhouse Gas Emissions11▲ 23×2 topics
  32. Food Systems11▲ 135×1 topic
  33. Sustainable Diets11▲ 135×1 topic
  34. Dairy Cattle10▲ 112×2 topics
  35. Heat Stress9▲ 65×2 topics
  36. Emotional State9▲ 167×1 topic
  37. Stress Indicators9▲ 167×1 topic
  38. Metabolic Adaptations6▲ 143×1 topic
  39. Physiological Responses6▲ 70×1 topic
  40. Community Engagement6▲ 9.3×3 topics

Which research topics does Unité Mixte de Recherche sur les Herbivores publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Agriculture and Rural Development Research, Genetic and phenotypic traits in livestock, Meat and Animal Product Quality and Ruminant Nutrition and Digestive Physiology.

Agriculture and Rural De…22Agriculture and Rural Development Research: 22 fractional worksGenetic and phenotypic traits in livestock: 14 fractional worksMeat and Animal Product …12Meat and Animal Product Quality: 12 fractional worksRuminant Nutrition and D…12Ruminant Nutrition and Digestive Physiology: 12 fractional worksAgriculture Sustainability and Environmental Impact: 11 fractional worksAnimal Behavior and Welfare Studies: 9 fractional worksEffects of Environmental Stressors on Livestock: 6 fractional worksFrench Urban and Social Studies: 4 fractional worksReproductive Physiology in Livestock: 4 fractional worksSustainable Agricultural Systems Analysis: 3 fractional works
Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and SystematicsGeneticsAnimal Science and ZoologyAgronomy and Crop Science4 others

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

  1. 1 Agriculture and Rural Development Research Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics 22 works
  2. 2 Genetic and phenotypic traits in livestock Genetics 14 works
  3. 3 Meat and Animal Product Quality Animal Science and Zoology 12 works
  4. 4 Ruminant Nutrition and Digestive Physiology Agronomy and Crop Science 12 works
  5. 5 Agriculture Sustainability and Environmental Impact Ecology 11 works
  6. 6 Animal Behavior and Welfare Studies Small Animals 9 works
  7. 7 Effects of Environmental Stressors on Livestock Animal Science and Zoology 6 works
  8. 8 French Urban and Social Studies Sociology and Political Science 4 works
  9. 9 Reproductive Physiology in Livestock Agronomy and Crop Science 4 works
  10. 10 Sustainable Agricultural Systems Analysis Environmental Chemistry 3 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 available30.3%not open69.7%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors12.3%domestic only87.7%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Unité Mixte de Recherche sur les Herbivores's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 4% lower 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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