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D-Index
32
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3917
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2130
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Anssi Karvonen 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 Anssi Karvonen sits on this spectrum.

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29 publications 442+

This scientist: 93 publications — 23rd percentile

23% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Anssi Karvonen 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 Anssi Karvonen sits on this spectrum.

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20 D-Index 77+

This scientist: 32 D-Index — 34th percentile

34% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Overview

Anssi Karvonen is affiliated with the University of Jyväskylä in Finland. Their research spans multiple areas within environmental science and biochemistry, genetics, and molecular biology. A significant portion of their work focuses on the fields of ecology, genetics, and immunology, with a particular emphasis on parasite biology, host interactions, and aquaculture disease management.

Their main fields of study include:

  • Environmental Science
  • Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology

Karvonen's subfields cover:

  • Ecology
  • Genetics
  • Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics
  • Nature and Landscape Conservation
  • Immunology

The primary topics addressed in their publications are:

  • Parasite Biology and Host Interactions
  • Animal Behavior and Reproduction
  • Genetic diversity and population structure
  • Fish Ecology and Management Studies
  • Aquaculture disease management and microbiota
  • Evolution and Genetic Dynamics
  • Species Distribution and Climate Change

Recent papers authored or co-authored by Karvonen include:

  • Quantity and Quality of Aquaculture Enrichments Influence Disease Epidemics and Provide Ecological Alternatives to Antibiotics, 2021, Antibiotics
  • Negative associations between parasite avoidance, resistance and tolerance predict host health in salmonid fish populations, 2020, Proceedings of the Royal Society B Biological Sciences
  • Sensitivity of bipartite network analyses to incomplete sampling and taxonomic uncertainty, 2023, Ecology
  • Life-history genotype explains variation in migration activity in Atlantic salmon (Salmo salar), 2022, Proceedings of the Royal Society B Biological Sciences
  • Opposing health effects of hybridization for conservation, 2021, Conservation Science and Practice

Frequent co-authors collaborating with Karvonen include:

  • Pekka Hyvärinen
  • Ines Klemme
  • Cristina Llopis-Belenguer
  • Juan Antonio Balbuena
  • Isabel Blasco-Costa

Karvonen's work appears regularly in several publication venues, notably:

  • JYX
  • Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)
  • Proceedings of the Royal Society B Biological Sciences
  • Conservation Science and Practice
  • Oecologia

Best Publications

  • Increasing water temperature and disease risks in aquatic systems: Climate change increases the risk of some, but not all, diseases

    Anssi Karvonen;Päivi Rintamäki;Jukka Jokela;E. Tellervo Valtonen

  • Parasite-induced change in host behaviour and susceptibility to predation in an eye fluke–fish interaction

    Otto Seppälä;Anssi Karvonen;E. Tellervo Valtonen

  • Manipulation of fish host by eye flukes in relation to cataract formation and parasite infectivity

    Otto Seppälä;Anssi Karvonen;E. Tellervo Valtonen

  • Is the population genetic structure of complex life cycle parasites determined by the geographic range of the most motile host

    Katja-Riikka Louhi;Katja-Riikka Louhi;Anssi Karvonen;Christian Rellstab;Jukka Jokela;Jukka Jokela

  • The role of parasitism in adaptive radiations – when might parasites promote and when might they constrain ecological speciation?

    Anssi Karvonen;Ole Seehausen

  • Eye fluke-induced cataract formation in fish: quantitative analysis using an ophthalmological microscope.

    A. Karvonen;O. Seppälä;E. T. Valtonen

  • Parasite resistance and avoidance behaviour in preventing eye fluke infections in fish.

    A. Karvonen;O. Seppälä;E. T. Valtonen

  • Host condition as a constraint for parasite reproduction

    Otto Seppälä;Katri Liljeroos;Anssi Karvonen;Jukka Jokela

  • Transmission, infectivity and survival of Diplostomum spathaceum cercariae.

    A. Karvonen;S. Paukku;E. T. Valtonen;P. J. Hudson

  • Shoaling behaviour of fish under parasitism and predation risk

    Otto Seppälä;Anssi Karvonen;E. Tellervo Valtonen

  • Patterns of cercarial production from Diplostomum spathaceum: terminal investment or bet hedging?

    A. Karvonen;S. Kirsi;P. J. Hudson;E. T. Valtonen

  • Importance of Sequence and Timing in Parasite Coinfections

    Anssi Karvonen;Jukka Jokela;Anna-Liisa Laine

  • Climate warming and disease risks in temperate regions--Argulus coregoni and Diplostomum spathaceum as case studies.

    T. Hakalahti;A. Karvonen;E.T. Valtonen

  • Water temperature, not fish morph, determines parasite infections of sympatric Icelandic threespine sticklebacks (Gasterosteus aculeatus)

    Anssi Karvonen;Bjarni K. Kristjánsson;Skúli Skúlason;Maiju Lanki

  • Parasite avoidance behaviours in aquatic environments

    Donald C. Behringer;Anssi Karvonen;Jamie Bojko

  • Dynamics of Diplostomum spathaceum infection in snail hosts at a fish farm

    Anssi Karvonen;Miia Savolainen;Otto Seppälä;E. Tellervo Valtonen

  • Synchronous attack is advantageous: mixed genotype infections lead to higher infection success in trematode parasites

    Anssi Karvonen;Anssi Karvonen;Christian Rellstab;Katja-Riikka Louhi;Katja-Riikka Louhi;Jukka Jokela

  • Transmission dynamics of a trematode parasite: exposure, acquired resistance and parasite aggregation

    Anssi Karvonen;Peter J. Hudson;Peter J. Hudson;Otto Seppälä;E. Tellervo Valtonen

  • Impaired crypsis of fish infected with a trophically transmitted parasite

    Otto Seppälä;Anssi Karvonen;E. Tellervo Valtonen

  • Resistance against eye flukes: naïve versus previously infected fish.

    Anssi Karvonen;Satu Paukku;Otto Seppälä;E. Tellervo Valtonen

Frequent Co-Authors

Otto Seppälä
Otto Seppälä University of Innsbruck
Jukka Jokela
Jukka Jokela Swiss Federal Institute of Aquatic Science and Technology
E. Tellervo Valtonen
E. Tellervo Valtonen University of Jyväskylä
E. T. Valtonen
E. T. Valtonen University of Jyväskylä
Ole Seehausen
Ole Seehausen University of Bern
Peter J. Hudson
Peter J. Hudson Pennsylvania State University
Raine Kortet
Raine Kortet University of Eastern Finland
Anna-Liisa Laine
Anna-Liisa Laine University of Helsinki
Petr Horák
Petr Horák Charles University
Jouni Taskinen
Jouni Taskinen University of Jyväskylä

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