top-cited scientists

Top-cited scientists in Dairy & Animal Science

2025 single-year list · 1,670 listed authors · Agriculture, Fisheries & Forestry

1,670 researchers whose main subfield is Dairy & Animal Science, part of Agriculture, Fisheries & Forestry, are in the 2025 list of top-cited scientists, out of 78,455 Scopus authors in the subfield. Authors qualify by ranking in the top 2% of their main subfield or in the global top 100,000 by composite citation score (c); 256 of these are in the top 100,000.

Listed authors
1,670
2.13% of the subfield’s Scopus authors
Scopus authors in the subfield
78,455
Median citations
18
top 1% from 551 · all authors in the subfield
Highest-ranked
#1,041
Pfaffl, Michael W.

Top countries

  1. United States34821%
  2. China30018%
  3. Italy895%
  4. Canada845%
  5. Australia724%
  6. United Kingdom644%
  7. France493%
  8. South Korea493%
  9. Germany453%
  10. Ireland433%

Top institutions

  1. Sichuan Agricultural University352%
  2. Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences312%
  3. Wageningen University & Research292%
  4. China Agricultural University282%
  5. Aarhus Universitet241%
  6. University of Wisconsin-Madison221%
  7. Nanjing Agricultural University221%
  8. University of Guelph161%
  9. Iowa State University161%
  10. University of Georgia141%

1,670 listed scientists in Dairy & Animal Science

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