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 Birger Svihus sits on this spectrum.
This scientist: 111 publications — 34th percentile
34% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.
The last bar groups every scientist with 442 publications or more.
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 Birger Svihus sits on this spectrum.
This scientist: 42 D-Index — 69th percentile
69% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.
The last bar groups every scientist with 77 D-Index or more.
Birger Svihus is affiliated with the Norwegian University of Life Sciences in Norway, contributing extensively to research in agricultural and biological sciences. Their work spans several related subfields, including animal science and zoology, plant science, psychiatry and mental health, nutrition and dietetics, and aquatic science.
The scientist has focused primarily on topics such as animal nutrition and physiology, livestock and poultry management, and studies concerning rabbits in nutrition, reproduction, and health. Other notable research areas include phytase and its applications, plant micronutrient interactions and effects, and Moringa oleifera research and applications, with some work also touching on child nutrition and feeding issues.
Birger Svihus has authored publications in multiple scientific journals, with frequent contributions to:
Recent research papers include:
Frequent co-authors collaborating with Birger Svihus include:
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B. Svihus
Birger Svihus
H. Hetland;M. Choct;B. Svihus
H. Hetland;B. Svihus;Å. Krogdahl
H Hetland;B Svihus
M.R. Abdollahi;V. Ravindran;B. Svihus
B. Svihus;K.H. Kløvstad;V. Perez;O. Zimonja
H. Hetland;B. Svihus;M. Choct
H Hetland;B Svihus;V Olaisen
Ståle Refstie;Birger Svihus;Karl D Shearer;Trond Storebakken
B Svihus;H Hetland
A. Sacranie;A. Sacranie;B. Svihus;V. Denstadli;B. Moen
B Svihus;E Juvik;H Hetland;A Krogdahl
B. Svihus;M. Choct;H.L. Classen
M.A. Aslaksen;O.F. Kraugerud;M. Penn;B. Svihus
B Svihus;H Hetland;Mingan Choct;F Sundby
A. Stevnebø;S. Sahlström;B. Svihus
B. Svihus;A. Sacranie;V. Denstadli;M. Choct
B Svihus;M Gullord
Olav Fjeld Kraugerud;Michael Penn;Trond Storebakken;Ståle Refstie
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