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Anja B. Riber

Anja B. Riber

D-Index & Metrics

Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Animal Science and Veterinary 25 2973 2691 67 61 117 2213

Anja B. Riber publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Anja B. Riber between 2001 and 2026, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Anja B. Riber published across 26 years, from 2001 to 2026, averaging 5.7 papers a year. Output peaked at 20 publications in 2023. 13 of the 149 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
5 10 15 20
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 2001 to 2026. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 20. Peak 20 publications in 2023. 2001: 1 publication 2002: 0 publications 2003: 0 publications 2004: 0 publications 2005: 0 publications 2006: 1 publication 2007: 3 publications 2008: 1 publication 2009: 0 publications 2010: 1 publication 2011: 0 publications 2012: 4 publications 2013: 2 publications 2014: 7 publications 2015: 2 publications 2016: 12 publications 2017: 9 publications 2018: 12 publications 2019: 8 publications 2020: 12 publications 2021: 16 publications 2022: 12 publications 2023: 20 publications 2024: 13 publications 2025: 11 publications 2026: 2 publications
2001 2026

149 publications in total across all disciplines

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Anja B. Riber: publications per year, 2001 to 2026
Year Publications
2001 1
2002 0
2003 0
2004 0
2005 0
2006 1
2007 3
2008 1
2009 0
2010 1
2011 0
2012 4
2013 2
2014 7
2015 2
2016 12
2017 9
2018 12
2019 8
2020 12
2021 16
2022 12
2023 20
2024 13
2025 11
2026 2
Total 149
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Anja B. Riber 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 Anja B. Riber 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, 114–118 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: 117 publications — 37th percentile

37% 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 88 117
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
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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Anja B. Riber 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 Anja B. Riber 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, 25 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: 25 D-Index — 7th percentile

7% 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 25
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
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

Anja B. Riber is affiliated with Aarhus University in Denmark. Their research primarily addresses topics within Agricultural and Biological Sciences and Veterinary fields, with substantial contributions to Animal Science and Zoology as a subfield. The work spans a focus on Animal Nutrition and Physiology, Animal Behavior and Welfare Studies, and Livestock and Poultry Management, among other areas.

Their scholarly output includes research published in several key venues, notably:

  • Poultry Science
  • Applied Animal Behaviour Science
  • Animals
  • EFSA Journal
  • Frontiers in Veterinary Science

Some representative recent papers authored or co-authored by Anja B. Riber include:

  • "Welfare of broilers on farm," 2023, EFSA Journal
  • "Effects of environmental enrichment on health and bone characteristics of fast growing broiler chickens," 2020, Poultry Science
  • "Enhancing their quality of life: environmental enrichment for poultry," 2022, Poultry Science
  • "Prenatal and Early Postnatal Behavioural Programming in Laying Hens, With Possible Implications for the Development of Injurious Pecking," 2021, Frontiers in Veterinary Science
  • "Gastrointestinal Tract Morphometrics and Content of Commercial and Indigenous Chicken Breeds with Differing Ranging Profiles," 2021, Animals

Frequent co-authors collaborating with Anja B. Riber include:

  • Fernanda M. Tahamtani
  • Virginie Michel
  • Kaitlin Elizabeth Wurtz
  • Stefan Gunnarsson
  • Leslie Foldager

The research emphases of Anja B. Riber concentrate on the welfare, environmental enrichment, health, and physiological aspects of poultry, especially broilers and laying hens. Their work involves investigations into behavioral programming, bone characteristics, and gastrointestinal morphometrics among commercial and indigenous chicken breeds, reflecting an interdisciplinary approach combining animal behavior, physiology, and management.

The scope of their research impacts understanding in several specialized topics, including:

  • Animal Nutrition and Physiology
  • Animal Behavior and Welfare Studies
  • Livestock and Poultry Management
  • Rabbits: Nutrition, Reproduction, Health
  • Meat and Animal Product Quality
  • Agriculture Sustainability and Environmental Impact
  • Genetic and phenotypic traits in livestock

Anja B. Riber's academic contributions predominantly appear in journals focused on applied animal sciences and veterinary fields, marking a consistent commitment to research in improving animal welfare and productivity under farming conditions. The collaboration network and publication record illustrate active engagement within the scientific community addressing animal husbandry challenges.

Best Publications

  • Review of rearing-related factors affecting the welfare of laying hens

    Andrew M. Janczak;Anja B. Riber

  • Review of environmental enrichment for broiler chickens

    Anja Brinch Riber;H.A. Van de Weerd;I.C. de Jong;Sanna Steenfeldt

  • The Influence of Keel Bone Damage on Welfare of Laying Hens.

    Anja B Riber;Teresa M Casey-Trott;Mette S Herskin

  • Effects of broody hens on perch use, ground pecking, feather pecking and cannibalism in domestic fowl (Gallus gallus domesticus)

    Anja Brinch Riber;Anette Wichman;Bjarne O. Braastad;Björn Forkman

  • Habitat use and behaviour of European hedgehog Erinaceus europaeus in a Danish rural area

    Anja B. Riber

  • Welfare of broilers on farm

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  • Effects of environmental complexity on welfare indicators of fast-growing broiler chickens

    Fernanda M. Tahamtani;Ida Just Pedersen;Anja B. Riber

  • Effects of environmental complexity on behaviour in fast-growing broiler chickens

    Monica H. Bach;Fernanda M. Tahamtani;Ida J. Pedersen;Anja B. Riber

  • Effects of color of light on preferences, performance, and welfare in broilers

    Anja B. Riber

  • Enhancing their quality of life: environmental enrichment for poultry

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  • Effects of environmental enrichment on health and bone characteristics of fast growing broiler chickens

    Ida J. Pedersen;Fernanda M. Tahamtani;Björn Forkman;Jette F. Young

  • Effects of environmental complexity on fearfulness and learning ability in fast growing broiler chickens.

    Fernanda M. Tahamtani;Ida J. Pedersen;Claire Toinon;Anja B. Riber

  • Development with age of nest box use and gregarious nesting in laying hens

    Anja Brinch Riber

  • Diurnal activity cycles and synchrony in layer hen chicks ( Gallus gallus domesticus )

    Anja B. Riber;Birte L. Nielsen;Christian Ritz;Björn Forkman

  • Keel-bone damage and foot injuries in commercial laying hens in Denmark

    AB Riber;LK Hinrichsen

  • Prenatal and Early Postnatal Behavioural Programming in Laying Hens, With Possible Implications for the Development of Injurious Pecking.

    Elske N. De Haas;Ruth C. Newberry;Joanne Edgar;Anja B. Riber

  • Welfare assessment of conventional and organic broilers in Denmark, with emphasis on leg health.

    Fernanda M Tahamtani;Lena K Hinrichsen;Anja B Riber

  • Welfare Consequences of Omitting Beak Trimming in Barn Layers.

    Anja B. Riber;Lena K. Hinrichsen

  • Effects of Dark Brooders on Behavior and Fearfulness in Layers.

    Anja Brinch Riber;Diego Alberto Guzmán

  • Welfare of layers housed in small furnished cages on Danish commercial farms: the condition of keel bone, feet, plumage and skin.

    M. V. Rørvang;L. K. Hinrichsen;A. B. Riber

  • Effect of heterogeneity of nest boxes on occurrence of gregarious nesting in laying hens

    Tina Clausen;Anja Brinch Riber

  • Are changes in behavior of fast-growing broilers with slight gait impairment (GS0-2) related to pain?

    Anja B. Riber;Mette S. Herskin;Leslie Foldager;Atefeh Berenjian

  • Setting research driven duck-welfare standards: A systematic review of Pekin Duck welfare research

    Maja M. Makagon;Anja B. Riber

Frequent Co-Authors

Mette S. Herskin
Mette S. Herskin Aarhus University
Björn Forkman
Björn Forkman University of Copenhagen
Andrew M. Janczak
Andrew M. Janczak Norwegian University of Life Sciences
Frank Tuyttens
Frank Tuyttens Ghent University
Inma Estevez
Inma Estevez Ikerbasque
T.B. Rodenburg
T.B. Rodenburg Utrecht University
Bjarne O. Braastad
Bjarne O. Braastad Norwegian University of Life Sciences
Joy A. Mench
Joy A. Mench University of California, Davis
B. L. Nielsen
B. L. Nielsen INRAE : Institut national de recherche pour l'agriculture, l'alimentation et l'environnement
Harry J. Blokhuis
Harry J. Blokhuis Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences

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