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Researcher · Ghent University · Belgium

GEERT OPSOMER

GEERT OPSOMER publishes mostly in Agronomy and Crop Science, Genetics and Small Animals, on topics such as Reproductive Physiology in Livestock, Genetic and phenotypic traits in livestock and Milk Quality and Mastitis in Dairy Cows.

ORCID 0000-0002-6131-1000 OpenAlex
World rank
#345,314
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in Belgium
#2,789
of 67,186
Works
247
Citations
8.9k
Citations per work
36.1
h-index
51
i10-index 137Top 0.9% in Agronomy and Crop Science
GEERT OPSOMER

What does GEERT OPSOMER research?

GEERT OPSOMER's work is mostly in Agricultural and Biological Sciences (37%), Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (14%), Veterinary (8%).

Life Sciences: 137 works · 55.6% of their workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 92 works · 37.1% of their workAgronomy and Crop Science: 80 works · 32.3% of their workAnimal Science and Zoology: 12 works · 4.8% of their workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 35 works · 14.0% of their workGenetics: 35 works · 14.0% of their workImmunology and Microbiology: 11 works · 4.5% of their workImmunology: 11 works · 4.5% of their workEverything else: 77 works · 31.0% of their workHealth Sciences: 33 works · 13.4% of their workVeterinary: 19 works · 7.7% of their workSmall Animals: 19 works · 7.7% of their workMedicine: 14 works · 5.7% of their workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 14 works · 5.7% of their workTHEIR WORKGEERT OPSOMER247works
Life Sciences56%Health Sciences13%

Their six largest subfields, inside their fields and domains; the grey slice is everything else they publish. The interactive view splits every one of their works down to single topics.

The fields and subfields, with their numbers
    1. Agricultural and Biological Sciences9237.1%
    2. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology3514.0%
    3. Immunology and Microbiology114.5%
  2. Everything else7731.0%
    1. Veterinary197.7%
    2. Medicine145.7%
  1. 1Agronomy and Crop Science32% of their works
  2. 2Genetics14% of their works
  3. 3Small Animals8% of their works
  4. 4Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health6% of their works
  5. 5Animal Science and Zoology5% of their works
  6. 6Immunology4% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe GEERT OPSOMER's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Dairy Cattle, Reproductive Loss, Uterine Disease, Genomic Selection, Plant Breeding, Milk Composition, Bovine Mastitis and Milk Quality.

Size is their works in the topics tagged with each word, from their 8 largest topics. Each links to the topic it comes from most. The words come from the keyword list OpenAlex gives each topic, not from the text of the papers, so a word can appear that none of the papers uses.

All 18 words, with their numbers
  1. Dairy Cattle1582 topics
  2. Reproductive Loss1311 topic
  3. Uterine Disease1311 topic
  4. Genomic Selection781 topic
  5. Plant Breeding781 topic
  6. Milk Composition752 topics
  7. Bovine Mastitis381 topic
  8. Milk Quality381 topic
  9. Methane Production371 topic
  10. Ruminant Nutrition371 topic
  11. Fertility Preservation361 topic
  12. Ovarian Tissue Cryopreservation361 topic
  13. Acute Phase Proteins341 topic
  14. Veterinary Diagnosis341 topic
  15. Heat Stress271 topic
  16. Livestock Production271 topic
  17. Decidual NK Cells161 topic
  18. Regulatory T Cells161 topic

Where does GEERT OPSOMER work?

GEERT OPSOMER's main affiliation in the publication record is Ghent University, Belgium.

How many publications and citations does GEERT OPSOMER have?

OpenAlex counts 247 works and 8,924 citations for GEERT OPSOMER, an h-index of 51, ranking #345,314 of 7,710,434 researchers worldwide on the quality score.

Ranked on field-normalised citation excellence (50%), output (30%) and citations (20%). Counts come from OpenAlex author records, which occasionally merge different people who share a name or split one person into several.

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