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Researcher · Institute of Grassland Research · China

K. Aston

K. Aston publishes mostly in Agronomy and Crop Science, Genetics and Forestry, on topics such as Ruminant Nutrition and Digestive Physiology, Genetic and phenotypic traits in livestock and Reproductive Physiology in Livestock.

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World rank
#6,676,162
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in China
#905,051
of 978,568
Works
35
Citations
448
Citations per work
12.8
h-index
13
i10-index 16Top 33% in Agronomy and Crop Science
K. Aston

What does K. Aston research?

K. Aston's work is mostly in Agricultural and Biological Sciences (63%), Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (30%), Veterinary (2%).

Life Sciences: 33 works · 93.0% of their workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 22 works · 63.0% of their workAgronomy and Crop Science: 19 works · 54.0% of their workForestry: 1 works · 4.0% of their workAnimal Science and Zoology: 1 works · 3.0% of their workEcology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics: 1 works · 2.0% of their workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 10 works · 30.0% of their workGenetics: 10 works · 30.0% of their workEverything else: 2 works · 5.0% of their workHealth Sciences: 1 works · 2.0% of their workVeterinary: 1 works · 2.0% of their workSmall Animals: 1 works · 2.0% of their workTHEIR WORKK. Aston35works
Life Sciences93%Health Sciences2%

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 Sciences2263.0%
    2. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology1030.0%
  2. Everything else25.0%
    1. Veterinary12.0%
  1. 1Agronomy and Crop Science54% of their works
  2. 2Genetics30% of their works
  3. 3Forestry4% of their works
  4. 4Animal Science and Zoology3% of their works
  5. 5Small Animals2% of their works
  6. 6Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics2% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe K. Aston's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Methane Production, Ruminant Nutrition, Genomic Selection, Plant Breeding, Dairy Cattle, Reproductive Loss, Uterine Disease and Sustainable Agriculture.

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.

All 18 words, with their numbers
  1. Methane Production321 topic
  2. Ruminant Nutrition321 topic
  3. Genomic Selection301 topic
  4. Plant Breeding301 topic
  5. Dairy Cattle202 topics
  6. Reproductive Loss181 topic
  7. Uterine Disease181 topic
  8. Sustainable Agriculture42 topics
  9. Agricultural Productivity21 topic
  10. Agroforestry21 topic
  11. Biodiversity21 topic
  12. Ecological Statistics21 topic
  13. Grazing Management21 topic
  14. Heat Stress21 topic
  15. Intercropping21 topic
  16. Livestock Production21 topic
  17. Meta-Analysis21 topic
  18. Perennial Pastures21 topic

Where does K. Aston work?

K. Aston's main affiliation in the publication record is Institute of Grassland Research, China.

How many publications and citations does K. Aston have?

OpenAlex counts 35 works and 448 citations for K. Aston, an h-index of 13, ranking #6,676,162 of 7,710,434 researchers worldwide on the quality score.

Ranked on field-normalised 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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