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P. J. Serfontein

P. J. Serfontein publishes mostly in Animal Science and Zoology, Plant Science and Agronomy and Crop Science, on topics such as Livestock and Poultry Management, Animal Nutrition and Physiology and Crop Yield and Soil Fertility.

OpenAlex
World rank
#4,926,555
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in South Africa
#21,298
of 29,826
Works
19
Citations
35
Citations per work
1.8

What does P. J. Serfontein research?

P. J. Serfontein's work is mostly in Agricultural and Biological Sciences (71%), Immunology and Microbiology (5%), Nursing (5%).

Life Sciences76%Health Sciences5%

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 Sciences1370.8%
    2. Immunology and Microbiology14.9%
  1. Everything else419.4%
    1. Nursing14.9%
  1. 1Animal Science and Zoology49% of their works
  2. 2Plant Science10% of their works
  3. 3Agronomy and Crop Science10% of their works
  4. 4Nutrition and Dietetics5% of their works
  5. 5Parasitology5% of their works
  6. 6Insect Science2% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe P. J. Serfontein's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Genetic Diversity, Chicken Domestication, Village Poultry, Amino Acids, Gut Microbiota, Avian Malaria, Cowpea and Genetics.

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 17 words, with their numbers
  1. Genetic Diversity143 topics
  2. Chicken Domestication111 topic
  3. Village Poultry111 topic
  4. Amino Acids71 topic
  5. Gut Microbiota71 topic
  6. Avian Malaria21 topic
  7. Cowpea21 topic
  8. Genetics21 topic
  9. Haemosporidian Parasites21 topic
  10. Maize Yield21 topic
  11. Nitrogen Uptake21 topic
  12. Quality21 topic
  13. Rabbit Meat21 topic
  14. Beef Cattle11 topic
  15. Livestock Production11 topic
  16. Methane Production11 topic
  17. Ruminant Nutrition11 topic

Where does P. J. Serfontein work?

P. J. Serfontein's main affiliation in the publication record is North-West University, South Africa.

How many publications and citations does P. J. Serfontein have?

OpenAlex counts 19 works and 35 citations for P. J. Serfontein, an h-index of 2, ranking #4,926,555 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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