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Researcher · Wageningen University & Research · Netherlands

Roel F. Veerkamp

Roel F. Veerkamp publishes mostly in Genetics, Agronomy and Crop Science and Animal Science and Zoology, on topics such as Genetic and phenotypic traits in livestock, Genetic Mapping and Diversity in Plants and Animals and Reproductive Physiology in Livestock.

ORCID 0000-0002-5240-6534 OpenAlex
World rank
#104,986
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in Netherlands
#2,498
of 107,149
Works
450
Citations
16k
Citations per work
35.3
h-index
70
i10-index 209Top 1.9% in Genetics (Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology)
Roel F. Veerkamp

What does Roel F. Veerkamp research?

Roel F. Veerkamp's work is mostly in Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (49%), Agricultural and Biological Sciences (32%), Veterinary (4%).

Life Sciences: 365 works · 81.2% of their workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 222 works · 49.3% of their workGenetics: 214 works · 47.5% of their workMolecular Biology: 8 works · 1.8% of their workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 144 works · 31.9% of their workAgronomy and Crop Science: 76 works · 16.9% of their workAnimal Science and Zoology: 37 works · 8.3% of their workPlant Science: 30 works · 6.7% of their workEverything else: 68 works · 15.2% of their workHealth Sciences: 16 works · 3.6% of their workVeterinary: 16 works · 3.6% of their workSmall Animals: 16 works · 3.6% of their workTHEIR WORKRoel F. Veerkamp450works
Life Sciences81%Health Sciences4%

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. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology22249.3%
    2. Agricultural and Biological Sciences14431.9%
  2. Everything else6815.2%
    1. Veterinary163.6%
  1. 1Genetics48% of their works
  2. 2Agronomy and Crop Science17% of their works
  3. 3Animal Science and Zoology8% of their works
  4. 4Plant Science7% of their works
  5. 5Small Animals4% of their works
  6. 6Molecular Biology2% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Roel F. Veerkamp's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Marker-Assisted Selection, Plant Breeding, Animal Breeding, Genomic Selection, Dairy Cattle, Genome-wide Association Studies, Quantitative Trait Loci and Animal Welfare.

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 21 words, with their numbers
  1. Marker-Assisted Selection4572 topics
  2. Plant Breeding3732 topics
  3. Animal Breeding3201 topic
  4. Genomic Selection3201 topic
  5. Dairy Cattle1472 topics
  6. Genome-wide Association Studies1371 topic
  7. Quantitative Trait Loci1371 topic
  8. Animal Welfare1022 topics
  9. Milk Composition912 topics
  10. Reproductive Loss841 topic
  11. Uterine Disease841 topic
  12. Heat Stress631 topic
  13. Livestock Production631 topic
  14. Methane Production601 topic
  15. Ruminant Nutrition601 topic
  16. Cultivar Evaluation531 topic
  17. Genotype-by-Environment Interaction531 topic
  18. Emotional State391 topic
  19. Stress Indicators391 topic
  20. Bovine Mastitis311 topic
  21. Milk Quality311 topic

Where does Roel F. Veerkamp work?

Roel F. Veerkamp's main affiliation in the publication record is Wageningen University & Research, Netherlands.

How many publications and citations does Roel F. Veerkamp have?

OpenAlex counts 450 works and 15,869 citations for Roel F. Veerkamp, an h-index of 70, ranking #104,986 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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