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Researcher · Virginia Tech · United States

R.M. Akers

R.M. Akers publishes mostly in Agronomy and Crop Science, Genetics and Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism, on topics such as Reproductive Physiology in Livestock, Genetic and phenotypic traits in livestock and Effects of Environmental Stressors on Livestock.

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World rank
#1,569,777
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in United States
#489,402
of 1,627,098
Works
30
Citations
968
Citations per work
32.3
h-index
15
i10-index 19Top 26% in Agronomy and Crop Science
R.M. Akers

What does R.M. Akers research?

R.M. Akers's work is mostly in Agricultural and Biological Sciences (59%), Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (22%), Medicine (15%).

Life Sciences: 24 works · 81.2% of their workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 18 works · 58.8% of their workAgronomy and Crop Science: 14 works · 48.2% of their workAnimal Science and Zoology: 3 works · 10.6% of their workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 7 works · 22.4% of their workGenetics: 7 works · 22.4% of their workHealth Sciences: 5 works · 15.3% of their workMedicine: 5 works · 15.3% of their workEndocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism: 3 works · 10.6% of their workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 1 works · 3.5% of their workEpidemiology: 0 works · 1.2% of their workEverything else: 1 works · 3.5% of their workTHEIR WORKR.M. Akers30works
Life Sciences81%Health Sciences15%

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 Sciences1858.8%
    2. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology722.4%
    1. Medicine515.3%
  3. Everything else13.5%
  1. 1Agronomy and Crop Science48% of their works
  2. 2Genetics22% of their works
  3. 3Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism11% of their works
  4. 4Animal Science and Zoology11% of their works
  5. 5Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health4% of their works
  6. 6Epidemiology1% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe R.M. Akers's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Dairy Cattle, Reproductive Loss, Uterine Disease, Genomic Selection, Plant Breeding, Milk Composition, Heat Stress and Livestock Production.

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. Dairy Cattle382 topics
  2. Reproductive Loss291 topic
  3. Uterine Disease291 topic
  4. Genomic Selection151 topic
  5. Plant Breeding151 topic
  6. Milk Composition122 topics
  7. Heat Stress91 topic
  8. Livestock Production91 topic
  9. IGF-181 topic
  10. Insulin-like Growth Factors81 topic
  11. Methane Production81 topic
  12. Ruminant Nutrition81 topic
  13. Bovine Mastitis41 topic
  14. Milk Quality41 topic
  15. Fertility Preservation31 topic
  16. Ovarian Tissue Cryopreservation31 topic
  17. Genetic Adaptation21 topic
  18. Lactase Persistence21 topic

Where does R.M. Akers work?

R.M. Akers's main affiliation in the publication record is Virginia Tech, United States.

How many publications and citations does R.M. Akers have?

OpenAlex counts 30 works and 968 citations for R.M. Akers, an h-index of 15, ranking #1,569,777 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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