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Researcher · Aarhus University · Denmark

Gareth F. Difford

Gareth F. Difford publishes mostly in Agronomy and Crop Science, Genetics and Animal Science and Zoology, on topics such as Genetic and phenotypic traits in livestock, Ruminant Nutrition and Digestive Physiology and Aquaculture Nutrition and Growth.

ORCID 0000-0002-6792-8722 OpenAlex
World rank
#435,253
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in Denmark
#3,203
of 43,819
Works
81
Citations
2.1k
Citations per work
25.6
h-index
24
i10-index 34Top 10% in Agronomy and Crop Science
Gareth F. Difford

What does Gareth F. Difford research?

Gareth F. Difford's work is mostly in Agricultural and Biological Sciences (42%), Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (17%), Environmental Science (14%).

Life Sciences: 48 works · 59.4% of their workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 34 works · 42.2% of their workAgronomy and Crop Science: 17 works · 21.4% of their workAnimal Science and Zoology: 8 works · 10.4% of their workAquatic Science: 8 works · 10.4% of their workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 14 works · 17.2% of their workGenetics: 14 works · 17.2% of their workEverything else: 22 works · 27.0% of their workPhysical Sciences: 11 works · 13.6% of their workEnvironmental Science: 11 works · 13.6% of their workNature and Landscape Conservation: 6 works · 7.3% of their workEcology: 5 works · 6.3% of their workTHEIR WORKGareth F. Difford81works
Life Sciences59%Physical Sciences14%

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 Sciences3442.2%
    2. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology1417.2%
  2. Everything else2227.0%
    1. Environmental Science1113.6%
  1. 1Agronomy and Crop Science21% of their works
  2. 2Genetics17% of their works
  3. 3Animal Science and Zoology10% of their works
  4. 4Aquatic Science10% of their works
  5. 5Nature and Landscape Conservation7% of their works
  6. 6Ecology6% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Gareth F. Difford's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Genomic Selection, Plant Breeding, Climate Change, Aquaculture, Methane Production, Ruminant Nutrition, Dairy Cattle and Fish Feed.

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 19 words, with their numbers
  1. Genomic Selection311 topic
  2. Plant Breeding311 topic
  3. Climate Change292 topics
  4. Aquaculture272 topics
  5. Methane Production271 topic
  6. Ruminant Nutrition271 topic
  7. Dairy Cattle242 topics
  8. Fish Feed181 topic
  9. Nutrition181 topic
  10. Heat Stress151 topic
  11. Livestock Production151 topic
  12. Conservation Challenges141 topic
  13. Freshwater Biodiversity141 topic
  14. Fish Immunology91 topic
  15. Probiotics91 topic
  16. Reproductive Loss91 topic
  17. Uterine Disease91 topic
  18. Meat Quality51 topic
  19. Protein Oxidation51 topic

Where does Gareth F. Difford work?

Gareth F. Difford's main affiliation in the publication record is Aarhus University, Denmark.

How many publications and citations does Gareth F. Difford have?

OpenAlex counts 81 works and 2,070 citations for Gareth F. Difford, an h-index of 24, ranking #435,253 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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