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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Animal Science and Veterinary 50 606 556 23 22 251 9532

Antonio Velarde publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Antonio Velarde between 1971 and 2026, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Antonio Velarde published across 56 years, from 1971 to 2026, averaging 6.6 papers a year. Output peaked at 40 publications in 2017. 11 of the 371 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
10 20 30 40
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1971 to 2026. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 40. Peak 40 publications in 2017. 1971: 1 publication 1972: 0 publications 1973: 0 publications 1974: 0 publications 1975: 0 publications 1976: 0 publications 1977: 0 publications 1978: 0 publications 1979: 0 publications 1980: 0 publications 1981: 0 publications 1982: 0 publications 1983: 0 publications 1984: 0 publications 1985: 0 publications 1986: 0 publications 1987: 0 publications 1988: 0 publications 1989: 0 publications 1990: 0 publications 1991: 0 publications 1992: 0 publications 1993: 0 publications 1994: 0 publications 1995: 0 publications 1996: 1 publication 1997: 1 publication 1998: 0 publications 1999: 1 publication 2000: 5 publications 2001: 20 publications 2002: 2 publications 2003: 11 publications 2004: 4 publications 2005: 10 publications 2006: 6 publications 2007: 14 publications 2008: 18 publications 2009: 23 publications 2010: 10 publications 2011: 6 publications 2012: 13 publications 2013: 23 publications 2014: 13 publications 2015: 14 publications 2016: 14 publications 2017: 40 publications 2018: 9 publications 2019: 7 publications 2020: 9 publications 2021: 31 publications 2022: 28 publications 2023: 17 publications 2024: 9 publications 2025: 8 publications 2026: 3 publications
1971 2026

371 publications in total across all disciplines

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Antonio Velarde: publications per year, 1971 to 2026
Year Publications
1971 1
1972 0
1973 0
1974 0
1975 0
1976 0
1977 0
1978 0
1979 0
1980 0
1981 0
1982 0
1983 0
1984 0
1985 0
1986 0
1987 0
1988 0
1989 0
1990 0
1991 0
1992 0
1993 0
1994 0
1995 0
1996 1
1997 1
1998 0
1999 1
2000 5
2001 20
2002 2
2003 11
2004 4
2005 10
2006 6
2007 14
2008 18
2009 23
2010 10
2011 6
2012 13
2013 23
2014 13
2015 14
2016 14
2017 40
2018 9
2019 7
2020 9
2021 31
2022 28
2023 17
2024 9
2025 8
2026 3
Total 371
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Antonio Velarde 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 Antonio Velarde 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, 249–253 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: 251 publications — 84th percentile

84% 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
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 29 251
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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Antonio Velarde 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 Antonio Velarde 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, 50 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: 50 D-Index — 81st percentile

81% 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
44 61
45 41
46 51
47 43
48 28
49 47
50 40 50
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

Antonio Velarde is affiliated with the Institute of Agrifood Research and Technology in Spain. Their research activity spans several domains within agricultural and biological sciences, with a particular emphasis on animal science and zoology. Velarde's contributions also cover interdisciplinary areas such as medicine, reflecting the diverse nature of their work.

The scientist has published extensively, with a notable presence in prominent journals and venues, including:

  • EFSA Journal (60 publications)
  • Animals (8 publications)
  • Frontiers in Veterinary Science (4 publications)
  • Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research) (2 publications)
  • Journal of Animal Behaviour and Biometeorology (1 publication)

Velarde's research covers a wide array of topics, primarily focused on aspects related to animal welfare and disease management. The main topics addressed in their work include:

  • Animal Behavior and Welfare Studies
  • Animal Disease Management and Epidemiology
  • Effects of Environmental Stressors on Livestock
  • Meat and Animal Product Quality
  • Animal Nutrition and Physiology
  • Zoonotic diseases and public health
  • Vector-Borne Animal Diseases

Their work also extends into several subfields that reflect the biological and health-related dimensions of animal research:

  • Animal Science and Zoology
  • Small Animals
  • Agronomy and Crop Science
  • Infectious Diseases
  • Genetics

Among their recent published papers are:

  • "Effects of human-animal relationship on animal productivity and welfare" (2020, Journal of Animal Behaviour and Biometeorology)
  • "Rift Valley Fever - epidemiological update and risk of introduction into Europe" (2020, EFSA Journal)
  • "Health and welfare of rabbits farmed in different production systems" (2020, EFSA Journal)
  • "Monitoring of SARS-CoV-2 infection in mustelids" (2021, EFSA Journal)
  • "Welfare of cattle at slaughter" (2020, EFSA Journal)

Collaborative research has played a significant role in Velarde's career. Frequent co-authors include:

  • Virginie Michel
  • Dominique Bicout
  • José Luis Gonzales Rojas
  • Miguel Ángel Miranda Chueca
  • Søren Saxmose Nielsen

Best Publications

  • One Welfare – a platform for improving human and animal welfare

    R. García Pinillos;M. C. Appleby;X. Manteca;F. Scott-Park

  • A review of the welfare consequences of surgical castration in piglets and the evaluation of non-surgical methods

    A. Prunier;M. Bonneau;E. H. von Borell;S. Cinotti

  • Association between animal, transportation, slaughterhouse practices, and meat pH in beef.

    N. Mach;A. Bach;A. Velarde;M. Devant

  • Carcass and meat quality characteristics of immunocastrated male, surgically castrated male, entire male and female pigs

    Marina Gispert;M. Àngels Oliver;Antonio Velarde;Paloma Suarez

  • Animal welfare assessment at slaughter in Europe: moving from inputs to outputs.

    Antonio Velarde;Antoni Dalmau

  • Assessment of animal welfare through behavioural parameters in Iberian pigs in intensive and extensive conditions

    Déborah Temple;Xavier Manteca;Antonio Velarde;Antoni Dalmau

  • Effect of vaccination against gonadotrophin-releasing hormone, using Improvac®, on growth performance, body composition, behaviour and acute phase proteins

    E. Fàbrega;A. Velarde;J. Cros;M. Gispert

  • Consumers’ sensory acceptability of pork from immunocastrated male pigs

    M. Font i Furnols;M. Gispert;L. Guerrero;A. Velarde

  • Religious slaughter: evaluation of current practices in selected countries

    A. Velarde;P. Rodriguez;A. Dalmau;C. Fuentes

  • The effect of stunning method on the incidence of PSE meat and haemorrhages in pork carcasses

    A Velarde;M Gispert;L Faucitano;X Manteca

  • Dehorning of cattle in the EU Member States: A quantitative survey of the current practices

    G. Cozzi;F. Gottardo;M. Brscic;B. Contiero

  • Application of the Welfare Quality protocol to assess growing pigs kept under intensive conditions in Spain

    Déborah Temple;Antoni Dalmau;José L. Ruiz de la Torre;Xavier Manteca

  • Animal welfare towards sustainability in pork meat production.

    Antonio Velarde;Emma Fàbrega;Isabel Blanco-Penedo;Antoni Dalmau

  • The effects of lairage time and handling procedure prior to slaughter on stress and meat quality parameters in pigs.

    Marija Dokmanović;A. Velarde;V. Tomović;Nataša Glamočlija

  • Effects of the stunning procedure and the halothane genotype on meat quality and incidence of haemorrhages in pigs

    A Velarde;M Gispert;L Faucitano;P Alonso

  • Effects of halothane gene and pre-slaughter treatment on meat quality and welfare from two pig crosses.

    E. Fàbrega;X. Manteca;J. Font;M. Gispert

  • African swine fever in wild boar.

    Simon More;Miguel Angel Miranda

  • Effects of vehicle movements during transport on the stress responses and meat quality of sheep.

    J.L. Ruiz-de-la-Torre;A. Velarde;A. Diestre;M. Gispert

  • Effects of human-animal relationship on animal productivity and welfare.

    Daniel Mota-Rojas;Donald Maurice Broom;Agustín Orihuela;Antonio Velarde

  • Quality pork genes and meat production.

    G.S. Plastow;D. Carrión;M. Gil;J.A. Garcı́a-Regueiro

  • Application of the Welfare Quality® protocol at pig slaughterhouses.

    A. Dalmau;D. Temple;P. Rodríguez;P. Llonch

  • Aversion to carbon dioxide stunning in pigs: effect of carbon dioxide concentration and halothane genotype

    A. Velarde;J. Cruz;M. Gispert;D. Carrion

  • Assessment of unconsciousness during carbon dioxide stunning in pigs

    P. Rodríguez;A. Dalmau;J. L. Ruiz-de-la-Torre;X. Manteca

  • Stunning pigs with different gas mixtures: aversion in pigs.

    A. Dalmau;P. Rodriguez;P. Llonch;A. Velarde

  • Guidance on risk assessment for animal welfare

    M. Sanaa;D. Broom;Linda Keeling;E Szücs

Frequent Co-Authors

Antoni Dalmau
Antoni Dalmau Institute of Agrifood Research and Technology
Anette Bøtner
Anette Bøtner University of Copenhagen
Simon J. More
Simon J. More University College Dublin
Sandra A. Edwards
Sandra A. Edwards Newcastle University
Preben Willeberg
Preben Willeberg Safoso (Switzerland)
Christoph Winckler
Christoph Winckler BOKU University
Søren Saxmose Nielsen
Søren Saxmose Nielsen University of Copenhagen
Xavier Manteca
Xavier Manteca Autonomous University of Barcelona
Jan Arend Stegeman
Jan Arend Stegeman Utrecht University
Charlotte Berg
Charlotte Berg Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences

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