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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Animal Science and Veterinary 56 432 398 154 131 177 9613

Carlos A. Risco publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Carlos A. Risco between 1992 and 2021, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Carlos A. Risco published across 30 years, from 1992 to 2021, averaging 6 papers a year. Output peaked at 13 publications in 1998. 8 of the 181 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
5 10
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1992 to 2021. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 13. Peak 13 publications in 1998. 1992: 2 publications 1993: 4 publications 1994: 5 publications 1995: 2 publications 1996: 2 publications 1997: 1 publication 1998: 13 publications 1999: 5 publications 2000: 5 publications 2001: 4 publications 2002: 10 publications 2003: 5 publications 2004: 8 publications 2005: 9 publications 2006: 8 publications 2007: 7 publications 2008: 4 publications 2009: 7 publications 2010: 7 publications 2011: 11 publications 2012: 6 publications 2013: 9 publications 2014: 8 publications 2015: 7 publications 2016: 10 publications 2017: 9 publications 2018: 3 publications 2019: 2 publications 2020: 2 publications 2021: 6 publications
1992 2021

181 publications in total across all disciplines

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Carlos A. Risco: publications per year, 1992 to 2021
Year Publications
1992 2
1993 4
1994 5
1995 2
1996 2
1997 1
1998 13
1999 5
2000 5
2001 4
2002 10
2003 5
2004 8
2005 9
2006 8
2007 7
2008 4
2009 7
2010 7
2011 11
2012 6
2013 9
2014 8
2015 7
2016 10
2017 9
2018 3
2019 2
2020 2
2021 6
Total 181
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Carlos A. Risco 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 Carlos A. Risco 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, 174–178 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: 177 publications — 67th percentile

67% 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 63 177
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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Carlos A. Risco 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 Carlos A. Risco 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, 56 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: 56 D-Index — 87th percentile

87% 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
51 34
52 33
53 43
54 16
55 32
56 21 56
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

What is he best known for?

The fields of study he is best known for:

  • Internal medicine
  • Endocrinology
  • Animal science

His primary areas of investigation include Animal science, Dairy cattle, Pregnancy rate, Estrous cycle and Internal medicine. His study in Animal science is interdisciplinary in nature, drawing from both Ice calving, Lactation, Postpartum period, Lameness and Gynecology. The concepts of his Dairy cattle study are interwoven with issues in Odds ratio, Gestation and Blood meal.

His work in Pregnancy rate addresses issues such as Herd, which are connected to fields such as Body condition. As part of the same scientific family, Carlos A. Risco usually focuses on Estrous cycle, concentrating on Insemination and intersecting with Artificial insemination, Ovulation and Post partum. His research on Internal medicine often connects related topics like Endocrinology.

His most cited work include:

  • Effects of presynchronization and bovine somatotropin on pregnancy rates to a timed artificial insemination protocol in lactating dairy cows. (448 citations)
  • Evaluation of peripartal calcium status, energetic profile, and neutrophil function in dairy cows at low or high risk of developing uterine disease (248 citations)
  • Effect of Lameness on Ovarian Activity in Postpartum Holstein Cows (211 citations)

What are the main themes of his work throughout his whole career to date?

Carlos A. Risco mostly deals with Animal science, Internal medicine, Dairy cattle, Ice calving and Endocrinology. His work carried out in the field of Animal science brings together such families of science as Metritis, Lactation and Artificial insemination. His Artificial insemination research is multidisciplinary, incorporating elements of Gynecology and Gestation.

His work on Follicular phase as part of his general Internal medicine study is frequently connected to Abomasum, thereby bridging the divide between different branches of science. Carlos A. Risco interconnects Odds ratio, Luteal phase and Confidence interval in the investigation of issues within Dairy cattle. His study on Estrous cycle also encompasses disciplines like

  • Insemination together with Ovulation,
  • Pregnancy rate, which have a strong connection to Post partum.

He most often published in these fields:

  • Animal science (64.43%)
  • Internal medicine (30.87%)
  • Dairy cattle (30.20%)

What were the highlights of his more recent work (between 2014-2021)?

  • Animal science (64.43%)
  • Metritis (22.82%)
  • Ice calving (30.20%)

In recent papers he was focusing on the following fields of study:

Carlos A. Risco mainly investigates Animal science, Metritis, Ice calving, Lactation and Artificial insemination. Many of his research projects under Animal science are closely connected to Ketosis with Ketosis, tying the diverse disciplines of science together. His Metritis study combines topics from a wide range of disciplines, such as Postpartum period, Internal medicine, Endometritis and Vaginal discharge.

The study incorporates disciplines such as Endocrinology, Dry matter and Calcium in addition to Ice calving. His Lactation study deals with Subclinical infection intersecting with Subclinical mastitis, Disease and Ruminating. His Artificial insemination study incorporates themes from Gynecology, Gestation and Body condition.

Between 2014 and 2021, his most popular works were:

  • Effects of oral calcium supplementation on mineral and acid-base status, energy metabolites, and health of postpartum dairy cows. (34 citations)
  • Effects of oral calcium supplementation on productive and reproductive performance in Holstein cows (31 citations)
  • Quantifying known and emerging uterine pathogens, and evaluating their association with metritis and fever in dairy cows (23 citations)

In his most recent research, the most cited papers focused on:

  • Internal medicine
  • Endocrinology
  • Surgery

The scientist’s investigation covers issues in Metritis, Internal medicine, Animal science, Postpartum period and Lactation. Carlos A. Risco has researched Metritis in several fields, including Vagina, Endometritis, Pathogenic bacteria and Microbiology. As a part of the same scientific study, Carlos A. Risco usually deals with the Internal medicine, concentrating on Endocrinology and frequently concerns with Artificial insemination.

His biological study spans a wide range of topics, including Odds ratio, Dairy cattle, Gestation and Physiology. His Animal science research includes themes of Veterinary medicine and Weight gain. In Postpartum period, Carlos A. Risco works on issues like Ice calving, which are connected to Estrous cycle.

Best Publications

  • Effects of presynchronization and bovine somatotropin on pregnancy rates to a timed artificial insemination protocol in lactating dairy cows.

    F. Moreira;C. Orlandi;C.A. Risco;R. Mattos

  • Evaluation of peripartal calcium status, energetic profile, and neutrophil function in dairy cows at low or high risk of developing uterine disease

    N. Martinez;C.A. Risco;F.S. Lima;R.S. Bisinotto

  • Effect of Lameness on Ovarian Activity in Postpartum Holstein Cows

    E.J. Garbarino;J.A. Hernandez;J.K. Shearer;C.A. Risco

  • Evaluation of timed insemination using a gonadotropin-releasing hormone agonist in lactating dairy cows.

    J.M. Burke;R.L. De La Sota;C.A. Risco;C.R. Staples

  • Effect of induced subclinical hypocalcemia on physiological responses and neutrophil function in dairy cows

    N. Martinez;L.D.P. Sinedino;R.S. Bisinotto;E.S. Ribeiro

  • Metritis in dairy cows: Risk factors and reproductive performance

    M.J. Giuliodori;R.P. Magnasco;D. Becu-Villalobos;I.M. Lacau-Mengido

  • Effects of hormonal treatments on reproductive performance and embryo production.

    W.W. Thatcher;F. Moreira;J.E.P. Santos;R.C. Mattos

  • Rectal temperature, calving-related factors, and the incidence of puerperal metritis in postpartum dairy cows.

    M.E. Benzaquen;C.A. Risco;L.F. Archbald;P. Melendez

  • Protein degradability and calcium salts of long-chain fatty acids in the diets of lactating dairy cows: reproductive responses.

    C.M. Garcia-Bojalil;C.R. Staples;C.A. Risco;J.D. Savio

  • Use of Bovine Somatotropin in Lactating Dairy Cows Receiving Timed Artificial Insemination

    F. Moreira;C.A. Risco;M.F.A. Pires;J.D. Ambrose

  • Evaluation of timed insemination during summer heat stress in lactating dairy cattle.

    R.L. de la Sota;J.M. Burke;C.A. Risco;F. Moreira

  • Effect of ruminant grade Menhaden fish meal on reproductive and productive performance of lactating dairy cows.

    J.M. Burke;C.R. Staples;C.A. Risco;R.L. De La Sota

  • Use of Estradiol Cypionate in a Presynchronized Timed Artificial Insemination Program for Lactating Dairy Cattle

    S.M. Pancarci;E.R. Jordan;C.A. Risco;M.J. Schouten

  • Effect of body condition on reproductive efficiency of lactattng dairy cows receiving a timed insemination

    F. Moreira;C. Risco;M.F.A. Pires;J.D. Ambrose

  • Trends and Seasonality of Reproductive Performance in Florida and Georgia Dairy Herds from 1976 to 2002

    A. de Vries;C.A. Risco

  • Comparison of Various Antibiotic Treatments for Cows Diagnosed with Toxic Puerperal Metritis

    Billy I. Smith;G. Arthur Donovan;Carlos Risco;Ramon Littell

  • Effect of interval between induction of ovulation and artificial insemination (AI) and supplemental progesterone for resynchronization on fertility of dairy cows subjected to a 5-d timed AI program

    Rafael Bisinotto;E. S. Ribeiro;L. T. Martins;R. S. Marsola

  • Comparison of milk yield in dairy cows with different degrees of lameness

    Jorge A. Hernandez;Eduardo J. Garbarino;Jan K. Shearer;Carlos A. Risco

  • Clinical Mastitis Associated with Abortion in Dairy Cows

    C.A. Risco;G.A. Donovan;J. Hernandez

  • Association between exposure to Neospora caninum and milk production in dairy cows.

    Jorge Hernandez;Carlos Risco;Arthur Donovan

  • Comparison of synchronization of ovulation and induction of estrus as therapeutic strategies for bovine ovarian cysts in the dairy cow.

    J.A. Bartolome;L.F. Archbald;P. Morresey;J. Hernandez

  • Comparison of the calving-to-conception interval in dairy cows with different degrees of lameness during the prebreeding postpartum period

    Jorge A. Hernandez;Eduardo J. Garbarino;Jan K. Shearer;Carlos A. Risco

  • Comparison of ceftiofur hydrochloride and estradiol cypionate for metritis prevention and reproductive performance in dairy cows affected with retained fetal membranes.

    C.A. Risco;J. Hernandez

  • Characterization of gossypol-induced sperm abnormalities in bulls

    P.J. Chenoweth;C.C. Chase;C.A. Risco;R.E. Larsen

  • Strategies for the diagnosis and treatment of ovarian cysts in dairy cattle

    Julian A. Bartolome;William W. Thatcher;Pedro Melendez;Carlos A. Risco

  • Efficacy of ampicillin trihydrate or ceftiofur hydrochloride for treatment of metritis and subsequent fertility in dairy cows

    F.S. Lima;A. Vieira-Neto;G.S.F.M. Vasconcellos;R.D. Mingoti

  • Serum haptoglobin concentrations in Holstein dairy cattle with toxic puerperal metritis

    B. I. Smith;G. A. Donovan;C. A. Risco;C. R. Young

  • Plasma mineral and energy metabolite concentrations in dairy cows fed an anionic prepartum diet that did or did not have retained fetal membranes after parturition.

    Pedro Melendez;G Arthur Donovan;Carlos A Risco;Jesse P Goff

  • Reproductive performance of lactating dairy cows treated with gonadotrophin-releasing hormone (GnRH) and/or prostaglandin F2a (PGF2a) for synchronization of estrus and ovulation.

    D Momcilovic;L.F Archbald;A Walters;T Tran

  • Management of Periparturient Disorders in Dairy Cattle

    Billy I. Smith;Carlos A. Risco

  • Effect of calcium-energy supplements on calving-related disorders, fertility and milk yield during the transition period in cows fed anionic diets

    P Melendez;G.A Donovan;C.A Risco;R Littell

Frequent Co-Authors

William W. Thatcher
William W. Thatcher University of Florida
José E. P. Santos
José E. P. Santos University of Florida
Klibs N. Galvão
Klibs N. Galvão University of Florida
Pedro Melendez
Pedro Melendez University of Georgia
Jorge A. Hernandez
Jorge A. Hernandez University of Florida
Fabio S. Lima
Fabio S. Lima University of California, Davis
C.R. Staples
C.R. Staples University of Florida
A. De Vries
A. De Vries University of Florida
Jesse P. Goff
Jesse P. Goff Iowa State University
Ricardo C. Chebel
Ricardo C. Chebel University of Florida

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