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D-Index
41
Citations
5939
World Ranking
1087
National Ranking
40

A.M. van Vuuren 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 A.M. van Vuuren sits on this spectrum.

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29 publications 442+

This scientist: 113 publications — 35th percentile

35% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

A.M. van Vuuren 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 A.M. van Vuuren sits on this spectrum.

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This scientist: 41 D-Index — 67th percentile

67% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Overview

A.M. van Vuuren is affiliated with Wageningen University & Research in the Netherlands, contributing to research primarily in the fields of Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, Agricultural and Biological Sciences, and Medicine. Their research covers significant subfields including Molecular Biology, Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics, and Emergency Medicine.

The scientist has focused on topics such as Plant Toxicity and Pharmacological Properties, Botanical Research and Chemistry, and Poisoning and Overdose Treatments. These thematic areas reflect an intersection of biochemical processes and applied agricultural and medical sciences.

One of van Vuuren's recent publications is titled Transfer of pyrrolizidine alkaloids from ragwort, common groundsel and viper's bugloss to milk from dairy cows, published in 2020 in Food Additives & Contaminants Part A. This work investigates chemical transfer in agricultural settings, relevant to food safety and toxicology.

They have coauthored research with several colleagues, including:

  • Patrick P. J. Mulder
  • Mirjam D. Klijnstra
  • R.M.A. Goselink
  • J.W. Cone
  • Geert Stoopen

van Vuuren's publications have appeared in venues such as:

  • Food Additives & Contaminants Part A

Their research integrates biochemical mechanisms with ecological and pharmacological implications, addressing both fundamental and applied aspects of plant toxicity and its effects on animal and human health.

Best Publications

  • Diet effects on urine composition of cattle and N2O emissions.

    J. Dijkstra;O. Oenema;J.W. van Groenigen;J.W. Spek

  • Strategies for optimizing nitrogen use by ruminants

    S. Calsamiglia;A. Ferret;C. K. Reynolds;N. B. Kristensen

  • Influence of declining level of feed intake and varying the proportion of starch in the concentrate on rumen ingesta quantity, composition and kinetics of ingesta turnover in dairy cows

    P.H Robinson;S Tamminga;A.M van Vuuren

  • Estimation of the stoichiometry of volatile fatty acid production in the rumen of lactating cows

    A. Bannink;J. Kogut;J. Dijkstra

  • Ruminal behaviour of structural carbohydrates, non-structural carbohydrates and crude protein from concentrate ingredients in dairy cows.

    S. Tamminga;A.M. van Vuuren;C.J. van der Koelen;R.S. Ketelaar

  • Intake and excretion of sodium, potassium, and nitrogen and the effects on urine production by lactating dairy cows

    A. Bannink;H. Valk;A.M. Van Vuuren

  • Effects of partial replacement of ryegrass by low protein feeds on rumen fermentation and nitrogen loss by dairy cows

    A.M. Van Vuuren;C.J. Van Der Koelen;H. Valk;H. De Visser

  • Milk Odd- and Branched-Chain Fatty Acids in Relation to the Rumen Fermentation Pattern

    B. Vlaeminck;V. Fievez;S. Tamminga;Richard J. Dewhurst

  • Effects of supplementing concentrates differing in carbohydrate composition in veal calf diets: II. Rumen development.

    B.J. Suárez;C.G. Van Reenen;W.J.J. Gerrits;N. Stockhofe

  • Update of the Dutch protein evaluation system for ruminants: the DVE/OEB2010 system

    G. Van Duinkerken;M. C. Blok;A. Bannink;J. W. Cone

  • In sacco degradation of organic matter and crude protein of fresh grass (Lolium perenne) in the rumen of grazing dairy cows

    A. M. van Vuuren;S. Tamminga;R. S. Ketelaar

  • Influence of declining level of feed intake and varying the proportion of starch in the concentrate on rumen fermentation in dairy cows

    P.H Robinson;S Tamminga;A.M van Vuuren

  • Protein digestion and intestinal amino acids in dairy cows fed fresh Lolium perenne with different nitrogen contents.

    A.M. Van Vuuren;F. Krol-Kramer;R.A. Van der Lee;H. Corbijn

  • Use of Odd and Branched-Chain Fatty Acids in Rumen Contents and Milk as a Potential Microbial Marker

    B. Vlaeminck;C. Dufour;A. M. van Vuuren;A. R. J. Cabrita

  • Effect of rumen-protected choline on performance, blood metabolites, and hepatic triacylglycerols of periparturient dairy cattle.

    R.L.G. Zom;J. van Baal;R.M.A. Goselink;J.A. Bakker

  • Effects of herbage composition and supplement feeding on the excretion of nitrogen in dung and urine by grazing dairy cows

    A. M. Van Vuuren;J. A. C. Meijs

  • Free amino acids in plasma and muscle of high yielding dairy cows in early lactation

    G.A.L. Meijer;J. Van Der Meulen;J.G.M. Bakker;C.J. Van Der Koelen

  • Effects of feeding rapeseed oil, soybean oil, or linseed oil on stearoyl-CoA desaturase expression in the mammary gland of dairy cows

    A.A.A. Jacobs;J. van Baal;M.A. Smits;H.Z.H. Taweel

  • Ryegrass Versus Corn Starch or Beet Pulp Fiber Diet Effects on Digestion and Intestinal Amino Acids in Dairy Cows

    A.M. Van Vuuren;C.J. Van Der Koelen;J. Vroons-De Bruin

  • Effects of forage type, forage to concentrate ratio, and crushed linseed supplementation on milk fatty acid profile in lactating dairy cows

    A. E. Sterk;B.E.O. Johansson;H.Z.H. Taweel;M. Murphy

  • Ruminal availability of nitrogen and carbohydrates from fresh and preserved herbage in dairy cows.

    A.M. van Vuuren;S. Tamminga;R.S. Ketelaar

  • Different techniques to study rumen fermentation characteristics of maturing grass and grass silage.

    J.W. Cone;A.H. Van Gelder;I.A. Soliman;H. De Visser

  • Influence of declining level of feed intake and varying the proportion of starch in the concentrate on milk production and whole tract digestibility in dairy cows

    P.H Robinson;S Tamminga;A.M Van Vuuren

  • Intestinal digestibility in dairy cows of protein from grass and clover measured with mobile nylon bag and other methods.

    W.M. Van Straalen;F.M.H. Dooper;A.M. Antoniewicz;I. Kosmala

  • Comparison and evaluation of mechanistic rumen models

    A. Bannink;H. De Visser;A. M. Van Vuuren

  • Starch supplementation of grass harvested at two stages of maturity prior to ensiling: Intake, digestion, and degradability by dairy cows

    H. De Visser;A. Klop;C.J. Van der Koelen;A.M. Van Vuuren

  • Starch and Stage of Maturity of Grass Silage: Site of Digestion and Intestinal Nutrient Supply in Dairy Cows

    A.M. Van Vuuren;A. Klop;C.J. Van Der Koelen;H. De Visser

  • Influence of maturity of grass silage and flaked corn starch on the production and metabolism of volatile fatty acids in dairy cows.

    H. De Visser;A. Klop;J. Van Der Meulen;A.M. Van Vuuren

  • Comparison between stearoyl-CoA desaturase expression in milk somatic cells and in mammary tissue of lactating dairy cows

    A.A.A. Jacobs;J. Dijkstra;W.H. Hendriks;J. van Baal

  • Challenges in the nutrition and management of herbivores in the temperate zone

    A.M. van Vuuren;P. Chilibroste

  • Effect of feeding rumen protected rice bran on calcium homeostasis of non-lactating multiparous cows

    J. Martín-Tereso;R. van Puijenbroek;A. M. van Vuuren;H. van Laar

  • Effect of Starch on the Bioavailability of Glutamine and Leucine in the Dairy Cow

    G.A.L. Meijer;V. Bontempo;A.M. Van Vuuren;J. Van Der Meulen

Frequent Co-Authors

Jan Dijkstra
Jan Dijkstra Wageningen University & Research
Seerp Tamminga
Seerp Tamminga Wageningen University & Research
Wouter H. Hendriks
Wouter H. Hendriks Wageningen University & Research
Veerle Fievez
Veerle Fievez Ghent University
A. Bannink
A. Bannink Wageningen University & Research
Daniël Demeyer
Daniël Demeyer Ghent University
Christopher K. Reynolds
Christopher K. Reynolds University of Reading
P.H. Robinson
P.H. Robinson University of California, Davis
Richard J. Dewhurst
Richard J. Dewhurst Scotland's Rural College
C.G. van Reenen
C.G. van Reenen Wageningen University & Research

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