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Veterinary Research Institute

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Research works
82
▲ 11% vs 2013–17
Citations
1.2k
14.7 per fractional work
Top-10% rate
10.4%
record average 16.5%
Open access
41%
world 28%

Not ranked overall: Veterinary Research Institute is under the volume floor below which an excellence rate is noise. Not ranked is not the same as ranked last.

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: 9.30× its world share, 5 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 2.83× its world share, 2 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 14.85× its world share, 2 worksImmunology and Micro…Earth and Planetary Sciences: 0.29× its world share, 0 worksEarth and Planetary …Environmental Science: 0.35× its world share, 0 worksEnvironmental ScienceMedicine: 0.95× its world share, 2 worksMedicineNursing: 9.72× its world share, 1 worksNursingVeterinary: 4.53× its world share, 0 worksVeterinary1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Immunology and Microbiology, 14.8×. Every wedge is a field page.

Which keywords describe research at Veterinary Research Institute?

By fractional works in all years, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Epidemiology, Pathogenesis, Public Health, Genetic Diversity, Host-Pathogen Interactions, Climate Change, Heat Stress and Vaccine Development.

▲ more of its work than of the world’s◆ about the world’s share▼ less than the world’s

Size is fractional works in all years 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. Epidemiology24▲ 7.2×29 topics
  2. Pathogenesis11▲ 24×11 topics
  3. Genetic Diversity10▲ 24×11 topics
  4. Public Health10▲ 9.0×7 topics
  5. Climate Change9▲ 4.1×12 topics
  6. Host-Pathogen Interactions8▲ 94×3 topics
  7. Heat Stress6▲ 84×2 topics
  8. Vaccine Development6▲ 24×7 topics
  9. Antimicrobial Resistance6▲ 27×4 topics
  10. Gut Microbiota6▲ 20×4 topics
  11. Genomic Sequencing5▲ 43×3 topics
  12. Virulence Factors5▲ 30×4 topics
  13. Probiotics4▲ 22×3 topics
  14. Animal Welfare4▲ 48×3 topics
  15. Genetic Characterization4▲ 84×2 topics
  16. Immune Response4▲ 8.1×9 topics
  17. Livestock Production4▲ 82×3 topics
  18. Amino Acids4▲ 39×1 topic
  19. Antibiotic Alternatives4▲ 69×1 topic
  20. Diagnosis4▲ 4.5×9 topics
  21. Lyme Disease4▲ 153×1 topic
  22. Mycoplasma4▲ 153×1 topic
  23. Pasteurella4▲ 153×1 topic
  24. Tick-Borne Diseases4▲ 153×1 topic
  25. Vaccines4▲ 67×3 topics
  26. Drug Resistance3▲ 13×5 topics
  27. Livestock3▲ 59×2 topics
  28. Vaccine3▲ 10.0×6 topics
  29. Dairy Cattle3▲ 60×2 topics
  30. Bluetongue Virus3▲ 145×1 topic
  31. Culicoides Biting Midges3▲ 145×1 topic
  32. Livestock Farming3▲ 66×2 topics
  33. Viral Hemorrhagic Fevers3▲ 78×1 topic
  34. Zoonotic Infections3▲ 60×1 topic
  35. Plant Breeding3▲ 32×2 topics
  36. Public Health Policy3▲ 20×2 topics
  37. Animal Breeding3▲ 54×1 topic
  38. Genomic Selection3▲ 54×1 topic
  39. Population Genetics3▲ 20×2 topics
  40. Nematodes3▲ 53×2 topics

Which research topics does Veterinary Research Institute publish most on?

By volume in 2022–2025: Ruminant Nutrition and Digestive Physiology, Vector-Borne Animal Diseases, Vector-borne infectious diseases and Viral Infections and Vectors.

Ruminant Nutrition and Digestive Physiology: 1 fractional worksVector-Borne Animal Diseases: 1 fractional worksVector-borne infectious …1Vector-borne infectious diseases: 1 fractional worksViral Infections and Vec…0Viral Infections and Vectors: 0 fractional worksBioenergy crop production and management: 0 fractional worksLeptospirosis research and findings: 0 fractional worksSalmonella and Campyloba…0Salmonella and Campylobacter epidemiology: 0 fractional worksBartonella species infections research: 0 fractional worksFatty Acid Research and Health: 0 fractional worksNutritional Studies and Diet: 0 fractional works
Agronomy and Crop ScienceEcology, Evolution, Behavior and SystematicsParasitologyInfectious Diseases3 others

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

  1. 1 Ruminant Nutrition and Digestive Physiology Agronomy and Crop Science 1 works
  2. 2 Vector-Borne Animal Diseases Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics 1 works
  3. 3 Vector-borne infectious diseases Parasitology 1 works
  4. 4 Viral Infections and Vectors Infectious Diseases 0 works
  5. 5 Bioenergy crop production and management Agronomy and Crop Science 0 works
  6. 6 Leptospirosis research and findings Parasitology 0 works
  7. 7 Salmonella and Campylobacter epidemiology Food Science 0 works
  8. 8 Bartonella species infections research Parasitology 0 works
  9. 9 Fatty Acid Research and Health Nutrition and Dietetics 0 works
  10. 10 Nutritional Studies and Diet Public Health, Environmental and Occupational 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 available40.6%not open59.4%

World: 28% of research is openly available.

with international co-authors33.8%domestic only66.2%

World: 19% is written across borders.

How has Veterinary Research Institute's research output changed?

Output in 2018–2022 was 11% 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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