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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.

OpenAlex
World rank
#7,695,276
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in Belgium
#66,982
of 67,186
Works
259
Citations
596
Citations per work
2.3
h-index
12
i10-index 13Top 37% in Agronomy and Crop Science
Geert Opsomer

What does Geert Opsomer research?

Geert Opsomer's work is mostly in Agricultural and Biological Sciences (34%), Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (9%), Veterinary (8%).

Everything else: 118 works · 45.5% of their workLife Sciences: 111 works · 42.8% of their workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 88 works · 34.0% of their workAgronomy and Crop Science: 61 works · 23.7% of their workAnimal Science and Zoology: 18 works · 6.8% of their workPlant Science: 9 works · 3.5% of their workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 23 works · 8.8% of their workGenetics: 23 works · 8.8% of their workHealth Sciences: 30 works · 11.7% of their workVeterinary: 20 works · 7.8% of their workSmall Animals: 20 works · 7.8% of their workMedicine: 10 works · 3.9% of their workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 10 works · 3.9% of their workTHEIR WORKGeert Opsomer259works
Life Sciences43%Health Sciences12%

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. Everything else11845.5%
    1. Agricultural and Biological Sciences8834.0%
    2. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology238.8%
    1. Veterinary207.8%
    2. Medicine103.9%
  1. 1Agronomy and Crop Science24% of their works
  2. 2Genetics9% of their works
  3. 3Small Animals8% of their works
  4. 4Animal Science and Zoology7% of their works
  5. 5Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health4% of their works
  6. 6Plant Science4% 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, Animal Welfare, Antimicrobial Resistance, Genomic Selection, Plant Breeding and Bovine Mastitis.

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. Dairy Cattle992 topics
  2. Reproductive Loss681 topic
  3. Uterine Disease681 topic
  4. Animal Welfare532 topics
  5. Antimicrobial Resistance492 topics
  6. Genomic Selection411 topic
  7. Plant Breeding411 topic
  8. Bovine Mastitis361 topic
  9. Milk Quality361 topic
  10. Heat Stress311 topic
  11. Livestock Production311 topic
  12. Emotional State221 topic
  13. Stress Indicators221 topic
  14. Acute Phase Proteins141 topic
  15. Veterinary Diagnosis141 topic
  16. Mycoplasma131 topic
  17. Pasteurella131 topic
  18. Fertility Preservation111 topic
  19. Ovarian Tissue Cryopreservation111 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 259 works and 596 citations for Geert Opsomer, an h-index of 12, ranking #7,695,276 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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