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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Animal Science and Veterinary 43 930 858 41 40 159 6671

Agustín Blasco publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Agustín Blasco between 1979 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Agustín Blasco published across 47 years, from 1979 to 2025, averaging 3.9 papers a year. Output peaked at 16 publications in 2017. 8 of the 184 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
5 10 15
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1979 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 16. Peak 16 publications in 2017. 1979: 1 publication 1980: 1 publication 1981: 0 publications 1982: 1 publication 1983: 0 publications 1984: 3 publications 1985: 0 publications 1986: 0 publications 1987: 0 publications 1988: 0 publications 1989: 2 publications 1990: 1 publication 1991: 0 publications 1992: 3 publications 1993: 3 publications 1994: 5 publications 1995: 1 publication 1996: 3 publications 1997: 3 publications 1998: 3 publications 1999: 1 publication 2000: 3 publications 2001: 1 publication 2002: 0 publications 2003: 4 publications 2004: 7 publications 2005: 8 publications 2006: 11 publications 2007: 3 publications 2008: 15 publications 2009: 4 publications 2010: 9 publications 2011: 5 publications 2012: 2 publications 2013: 5 publications 2014: 4 publications 2015: 3 publications 2016: 4 publications 2017: 16 publications 2018: 6 publications 2019: 6 publications 2020: 7 publications 2021: 9 publications 2022: 6 publications 2023: 7 publications 2024: 4 publications 2025: 4 publications
1979 2025

184 publications in total across all disciplines

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Agustín Blasco: publications per year, 1979 to 2025
Year Publications
1979 1
1980 1
1981 0
1982 1
1983 0
1984 3
1985 0
1986 0
1987 0
1988 0
1989 2
1990 1
1991 0
1992 3
1993 3
1994 5
1995 1
1996 3
1997 3
1998 3
1999 1
2000 3
2001 1
2002 0
2003 4
2004 7
2005 8
2006 11
2007 3
2008 15
2009 4
2010 9
2011 5
2012 2
2013 5
2014 4
2015 3
2016 4
2017 16
2018 6
2019 6
2020 7
2021 9
2022 6
2023 7
2024 4
2025 4
Total 184
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Agustín Blasco publication distribution in Animal Science and Veterinary in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Animal Science and Veterinary in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Agustín Blasco sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
25 50 75 100
Bar chart with 84 bars. Horizontal axis: publications, 29–33 to 442+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 109. Most scientists, 109, have 119–123 publications. The last bar groups every scientist with 442 publications or more. The highlighted bar, 159–163 publications, is where this scientist sits. 29–33 publications: 1 scientist 34–38 publications: 6 scientists 39–43 publications: 17 scientists 44–48 publications: 23 scientists 49–53 publications: 28 scientists 54–58 publications: 44 scientists 59–63 publications: 66 scientists 64–68 publications: 75 scientists 69–73 publications: 71 scientists 74–78 publications: 85 scientists 79–83 publications: 108 scientists 84–88 publications: 105 scientists 89–93 publications: 84 scientists 94–98 publications: 103 scientists 99–103 publications: 97 scientists 104–108 publications: 95 scientists 109–113 publications: 89 scientists 114–118 publications: 88 scientists 119–123 publications: 109 scientists 124–128 publications: 93 scientists 129–133 publications: 89 scientists 134–138 publications: 95 scientists 139–143 publications: 92 scientists 144–148 publications: 80 scientists 149–153 publications: 75 scientists 154–158 publications: 74 scientists 159–163 publications: 67 scientists 164–168 publications: 53 scientists 169–173 publications: 62 scientists 174–178 publications: 63 scientists 179–183 publications: 50 scientists 184–188 publications: 55 scientists 189–193 publications: 50 scientists 194–198 publications: 27 scientists 199–203 publications: 44 scientists 204–208 publications: 31 scientists 209–213 publications: 28 scientists 214–218 publications: 38 scientists 219–223 publications: 33 scientists 224–228 publications: 36 scientists 229–233 publications: 29 scientists 234–238 publications: 35 scientists 239–243 publications: 23 scientists 244–248 publications: 24 scientists 249–253 publications: 29 scientists 254–258 publications: 28 scientists 259–263 publications: 21 scientists 264–268 publications: 25 scientists 269–273 publications: 11 scientists 274–278 publications: 18 scientists 279–283 publications: 13 scientists 284–288 publications: 18 scientists 289–293 publications: 10 scientists 294–298 publications: 12 scientists 299–303 publications: 11 scientists 304–308 publications: 15 scientists 309–313 publications: 14 scientists 314–318 publications: 14 scientists 319–323 publications: 8 scientists 324–328 publications: 8 scientists 329–333 publications: 13 scientists 334–338 publications: 14 scientists 339–343 publications: 13 scientists 344–348 publications: 10 scientists 349–353 publications: 11 scientists 354–358 publications: 5 scientists 359–363 publications: 8 scientists 364–368 publications: 8 scientists 369–373 publications: 6 scientists 374–378 publications: 7 scientists 379–383 publications: 8 scientists 384–388 publications: 3 scientists 389–393 publications: 4 scientists 394–398 publications: 5 scientists 399–403 publications: 8 scientists 404–408 publications: 5 scientists 409–413 publications: 4 scientists 414–418 publications: 3 scientists 419–423 publications: 8 scientists 424–428 publications: 5 scientists 429–433 publications: 3 scientists 434–438 publications: 5 scientists 439–441 publications: 5 scientists 442+ publications: 99 scientists
29–33 publications 442+

This scientist: 159 publications — 61st percentile

61% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 442 publications or more.

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Number of Animal Science and Veterinary scientists by publication count, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 3,155 ranked scientists.
Publications Scientists This scientist
29–33 1
34–38 6
39–43 17
44–48 23
49–53 28
54–58 44
59–63 66
64–68 75
69–73 71
74–78 85
79–83 108
84–88 105
89–93 84
94–98 103
99–103 97
104–108 95
109–113 89
114–118 88
119–123 109
124–128 93
129–133 89
134–138 95
139–143 92
144–148 80
149–153 75
154–158 74
159–163 67 159
164–168 53
169–173 62
174–178 63
179–183 50
184–188 55
189–193 50
194–198 27
199–203 44
204–208 31
209–213 28
214–218 38
219–223 33
224–228 36
229–233 29
234–238 35
239–243 23
244–248 24
249–253 29
254–258 28
259–263 21
264–268 25
269–273 11
274–278 18
279–283 13
284–288 18
289–293 10
294–298 12
299–303 11
304–308 15
309–313 14
314–318 14
319–323 8
324–328 8
329–333 13
334–338 14
339–343 13
344–348 10
349–353 11
354–358 5
359–363 8
364–368 8
369–373 6
374–378 7
379–383 8
384–388 3
389–393 4
394–398 5
399–403 8
404–408 5
409–413 4
414–418 3
419–423 8
424–428 5
429–433 3
434–438 5
439–441 5
442+ 99
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Agustín Blasco D-index placement in Animal Science and Veterinary in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Animal Science and Veterinary scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Agustín Blasco sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
50 100 150
Bar chart with 58 bars. Horizontal axis: D-Index, 20 to 77+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 158. Most scientists, 158, have 31 D-Index. The last bar groups every scientist with 77 D-Index or more. The highlighted bar, 43 D-Index, is where this scientist sits. 20 D-Index: 5 scientists 21 D-Index: 22 scientists 22 D-Index: 31 scientists 23 D-Index: 44 scientists 24 D-Index: 53 scientists 25 D-Index: 66 scientists 26 D-Index: 80 scientists 27 D-Index: 101 scientists 28 D-Index: 106 scientists 29 D-Index: 116 scientists 30 D-Index: 154 scientists 31 D-Index: 158 scientists 32 D-Index: 143 scientists 33 D-Index: 137 scientists 34 D-Index: 126 scientists 35 D-Index: 134 scientists 36 D-Index: 112 scientists 37 D-Index: 115 scientists 38 D-Index: 105 scientists 39 D-Index: 111 scientists 40 D-Index: 107 scientists 41 D-Index: 87 scientists 42 D-Index: 74 scientists 43 D-Index: 62 scientists 44 D-Index: 61 scientists 45 D-Index: 41 scientists 46 D-Index: 51 scientists 47 D-Index: 43 scientists 48 D-Index: 28 scientists 49 D-Index: 47 scientists 50 D-Index: 40 scientists 51 D-Index: 34 scientists 52 D-Index: 33 scientists 53 D-Index: 43 scientists 54 D-Index: 16 scientists 55 D-Index: 32 scientists 56 D-Index: 21 scientists 57 D-Index: 18 scientists 58 D-Index: 28 scientists 59 D-Index: 33 scientists 60 D-Index: 17 scientists 61 D-Index: 21 scientists 62 D-Index: 18 scientists 63 D-Index: 21 scientists 64 D-Index: 9 scientists 65 D-Index: 20 scientists 66 D-Index: 11 scientists 67 D-Index: 16 scientists 68 D-Index: 12 scientists 69 D-Index: 17 scientists 70 D-Index: 13 scientists 71 D-Index: 15 scientists 72 D-Index: 11 scientists 73 D-Index: 11 scientists 74 D-Index: 14 scientists 75 D-Index: 5 scientists 76 D-Index: 6 scientists 77+ D-Index: 100 scientists
20 D-Index 77+

This scientist: 43 D-Index — 71st percentile

71% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 77 D-Index or more.

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Number of Animal Science and Veterinary scientists by D-index, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 3,155 ranked scientists.
D-Index Scientists This scientist
20 5
21 22
22 31
23 44
24 53
25 66
26 80
27 101
28 106
29 116
30 154
31 158
32 143
33 137
34 126
35 134
36 112
37 115
38 105
39 111
40 107
41 87
42 74
43 62 43
44 61
45 41
46 51
47 43
48 28
49 47
50 40
51 34
52 33
53 43
54 16
55 32
56 21
57 18
58 28
59 33
60 17
61 21
62 18
63 21
64 9
65 20
66 11
67 16
68 12
69 17
70 13
71 15
72 11
73 11
74 14
75 5
76 6
77+ 100
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Overview

Agustín Blasco is affiliated with the Universitat Politècnica de València in Spain. Their research is primarily situated within the fields of Agricultural and Biological Sciences and Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology. The main subfields covered include Animal Science and Zoology, Genetics, Molecular Biology, Physiology, and Agronomy and Crop Science.

The scientist focuses on a range of topics related to animal science and genetics. Their main research themes are:

  • Rabbits: Nutrition, Reproduction, Health
  • Gut microbiota and health
  • Genetic and phenotypic traits in livestock
  • Animal Nutrition and Physiology
  • Meat and Animal Product Quality
  • Ruminant Nutrition and Digestive Physiology
  • Diet and metabolism studies

Agustín Blasco has contributed to several recent peer-reviewed papers. Notable publications include:

  • "Compositional Data Analysis of Microbiome and Any-Omics Datasets: A Validation of the Additive Logratio Transformation," 2021, Frontiers in Microbiology
  • "Effects of ignoring inbreeding in model-based accuracy for BLUP and SSGBLUP," 2020, Journal of Animal Breeding and Genetics
  • "Comprehensive functional core microbiome comparison in genetically obese and lean hosts under the same environment," 2021, Communications Biology
  • "Selection for environmental variance shifted the gut microbiome composition driving animal resilience," 2023, Microbiome
  • "The effect of divergent selection for intramuscular fat on the domestic rabbit genome," 2020, animal

The scientist has published books as well, including a title entitled Animal Genetic Improvement, scheduled for release in 2025 by CABI eBooks.

They have collaborated frequently with a range of coauthors, including:

  • Noelia Ibáñez-Escriche
  • Pilar Hernández
  • Agostina Zubiri-Gaitán
  • Cristina Casto-Rebollo
  • Marina Martínez-Álvaro

The main publication venues for their research consist of:

  • Animals
  • Genetics Selection Evolution
  • Research Square (Research Square)
  • Communications Biology
  • Frontiers in Microbiology

Best Publications

  • Harmonization of criteria and terminology in rabbit meat research. Revised proposal

    A. Blasco;J. Ouhayoun

  • HARMONIZATION OF CRITERIA AND TERMINOLOGY IN RABBIT MEAT RESEARCH

    A. Blasco;J. Ouhayoun;G. Masoero

  • Mixed model methodology for the estimation of genetic response to selection in litter size of rabbits

    J. Estany;M. Baselga;A. Blasco;J. Camacho

  • The Bayesian controversy in animal breeding.

    A F Blasco

  • Selection response of growth rate in rabbits for meat production

    J Estany;J Camacho;M Baselga;A Blasco

  • Antioxidant, lipolytic and proteolytic enzyme activities in pork meat from different genotypes

    P. Hernández;L. Zomeño;B. Ariño;A. Blasco

  • A Bayesian analysis of the effect of selection for growth rate on growth curves in rabbits

    Agustín Blasco;Miriam Piles;Luis Varona

  • The effect of selection for growth rate on carcass composition and meat characteristics of rabbits.

    Miriam Piles;A. Blasco;M. Pla

  • Carcass characteristics and meat quality of rabbit lines selected for different objectives:: I. Between lines comparison

    M Pla;L Guerrero;D Guardia;M.A Oliver

  • Genetic analysis of growth curve parameters for male and female chickens resulting from selection on shape of growth curve.

    S Mignon-Grasteau;M Piles;L Varona;H de Rochambeau

  • The genetics of prenatal survival of pigs and rabbits: a review

    A Blasco;J.P Bidanel;G Bolet;C.S Haley

  • Comparison of different nonlinear functions to describe Nelore cattle growth

    S. Forni;M. Piles;A. Blasco;L. Varona

  • Economic Weights in Rabbit Meat Production

    L. Cartuche;Mariam Pascual;Ernesto A. Gómez;A. Blasco

  • The effect of selection for growth rate and slaughter age on carcass composition and meat quality traits in rabbits.

    P Hernández;S Aliaga;M Pla;A Blasco

  • Relationships between meat quality measurements in rabbits fed with three diets of different fat type and content.

    P. Hernández;M. Pla;M.A. Oliver;A. Blasco

  • Carcass composition and meat characteristics of two rabbit breeds of different degrees of maturity

    M. Pla;Pilar Hernández;A. Blasco

  • Effect of selection for growth rate on biochemical, quality and texture characteristics of meat from rabbits.

    Jorge A Ramı́rez;M.Àngels Oliver;Marcial Pla;Luis Guerrero

  • Status of rabbit meat and carcass: - Criteria and terminology

    A. Blasco;J. Ouhayoun;G. Masoero

  • Fatty acid composition of leg meat and perirenal fat of rabbits selected by growth rate

    Jorge A. Ramı́rez;Isabel Dı́az;Marcial Pla;Marta Gil

  • Carcass characteristics and meat quality of rabbit lines selected for different objectives

    Pilar Hernández;M Pla;A Blasco

  • Selection for environmental variance of litter size in rabbits

    Agustín Blasco;Marina Martínez-Álvaro;Maria-Luz García;Noelia Ibáñez-Escriche

  • Comparison of five types of pig crosses. II. fresh meat quality and sensory characteristics of dry cured ham

    M.A. Oliver;P. Gou;M. Gispert;A. Diestre

  • Divergent selection for uterine capacity in rabbits. II. Correlated response in litter size and its components estimated with a cryopreserved control population

    M. A. Santacreu;M. L. Mocé;A. Climent;A. Blasco

  • Divergent selection for uterine capacity in rabbits.

    M J Argente;M A Santacreu;A Climent;G Bolet

  • Elliptical selection experiment for the estimation of genetic parameters of the growth rate and feed conversion ratio in rabbits

    M. Piles;E. A. Gomez;O. Rafel;J. Ramon

  • Relationships between uterine and fetal traits in rabbits selected on uterine capacity.

    M J Argente;M A Santacreu;A Climent;A Blasco

Frequent Co-Authors

Luis Varona
Luis Varona University of Zaragoza
Chris Haley
Chris Haley University of Edinburgh
Josep M. Folch
Josep M. Folch Autonomous University of Barcelona
Angela Trocino
Angela Trocino University of Padua
Luca Fontanesi
Luca Fontanesi University of Bologna
Peter M. Visscher
Peter M. Visscher University of Oxford
Daniel Gianola
Daniel Gianola University of Wisconsin–Madison
Rasmus Waagepetersen
Rasmus Waagepetersen Aalborg University
Lucia Galvão de Albuquerque
Lucia Galvão de Albuquerque Sao Paulo State University
Henrique Nunes de Oliveira
Henrique Nunes de Oliveira Sao Paulo State University

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