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Animal Science and Veterinary

D-Index
41
Citations
7480
World Ranking
1053
National Ranking
77

D. M. Veira 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 D. M. Veira sits on this spectrum.

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29 publications 442+

This scientist: 113 publications — 35th percentile

35% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

D. M. Veira 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 D. M. Veira sits on this spectrum.

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: 41 D-Index — 67th percentile

67% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Research.com Recognitions

  • 1985 - Young Scientist Award, Canadian Society of Animal Science

Overview

D. M. Veira is a researcher affiliated with Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada, located in Canada. Their professional work is situated within the agricultural sciences, contributing to research relevant to agricultural practices and food production systems.

Their research track record includes recognition in the form of the Young Scientist Award from the Canadian Society of Animal Science, awarded in 1985. This award indicates involvement in animal science research during their career.

Throughout their academic and scientific career, D. M. Veira has not published recent papers publicly listed, nor are specific frequent co-authors or publication venues explicitly associated with their work. The data does not provide particular main fields of study, subfields, or main research topics, nor published books related to their contributions.

The absence of detailed publication data restricts comprehensive bibliometric insight but establishes that D. M. Veira's professional activity is linked predominantly with Canadian agricultural research institutions focusing on animal science and related agricultural disciplines.

Best Publications

  • Prepartum behavior and dry matter intake identify dairy cows at risk for metritis

    J.M. Huzzey;D.M. Veira;D.M. Weary;M.A.G. von Keyserlingk

  • Effects of pasture on lameness in dairy cows.

    O. Hernandez-Mendo;M.A.G. von Keyserlingk;D.M. Veira;D.M. Weary

  • Technical note: Validation of a system for monitoring rumination in dairy cows.

    K. Schirmann;K. Schirmann;M.A.G. von Keyserlingk;D.M. Weary;D.M. Veira

  • Effects of Bedding Quality on Lying Behavior of Dairy Cows

    J.A. Fregonesi;D.M. Veira;M.A.G. von Keyserlingk;D.M. Weary

  • Technical note: validation of a system for monitoring individual feeding and drinking behavior and intake in group-housed cattle.

    N. Chapinal;D.M. Veira;D.M. Weary;M.A.G. von Keyserlingk

  • Prepartum feeding behavior is an early indicator of subclinical ketosis.

    C. Goldhawk;N. Chapinal;N. Chapinal;D.M. Veira;D.M. Weary

  • Short communication: Haptoglobin as an early indicator of metritis

    J.M. Huzzey;T.F. Duffield;S.J. LeBlanc;D.M. Veira

  • Competition at the feed bunk changes the feeding, standing, and social behavior of transition dairy cows

    K.L. Proudfoot;D.M. Veira;D.M. Weary;M.A.G. von Keyserlingk

  • Transmission and control of Escherichia coli O157:H7 — A review

    S. J. Bach;T. A. McAllister;D. M. Veira;V. P. J. Gannon

  • Technical note: Comparison of rectal and vaginal temperatures in lactating dairy cows.

    L.A. Vickers;O. Burfeind;M.A.G. von Keyserlingk;D.M. Veira

  • Rumen ciliate protozoa: effects on digestion in the stomach of sheep.

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  • The effect of different grain diets on fecal shedding of Escherichia coli O157:H7 by steers.

    S. J. Buchko;R. A. Holley;W. O. Olson;V. P. J. Gannon

  • The role of ciliate protozoa in nutrition of the ruminant.

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  • Effect of pasture type (alfalfa vs. grass) on methane and carbon dioxide production by yearling beef heifers

    A. V. Chaves;L. C. Thompson;A. D. Iwaasa;S. L. Scott

  • Effects of water quality on cattle performance

    Walter D. Willms;Orin R. Kenzie;Tim A. Mcallister;Doug Colwell

  • Short communication: Factors affecting hair cortisol concentrations in lactating dairy cows

    Tracy A. Burnett;Augusto M.L. Madureira;Bruna F. Silper;Audrey Nadalin

  • Standardization of a non-invasive methodology to measure cortisol in hair of beef cattle

    D. Moya;K.S. Schwartzkopf-Genswein;D.M. Veira

  • Factors affecting expression of estrus measured by activity monitors and conception risk of lactating dairy cows.

    A.M.L. Madureira;A.M.L. Madureira;B.F. Silper;T.A. Burnett;L. Polsky

  • Short communication: Repeatability of measures of rectal temperature in dairy cows

    O. Burfeind;O. Burfeind;M.A.G. von Keyserlingk;D.M. Weary;D.M. Veira

  • The Effects of Feed Bunk Competition on the Feed Sorting Behavior of Close-Up Dry Cows

    A. Hosseinkhani;T.J. DeVries;K.L. Proudfoot;R. Valizadeh

  • The stall-design paradox: Neck rails increase lameness but improve udder and stall hygiene

    F. Bernardi;F. Bernardi;J. A. Fregonesi;J. A. Fregonesi;C. Winckler;D. M. Veira

  • Short communication: Usage of mechanical brushes by lactating dairy cows.

    T.J. DeVries;M. Vankova;D.M. Veira;M.A.G. von Keyserlingk

  • Effects of sawdust bedding dry matter on lying behavior of dairy cows: A dose-dependent response

    L.J. Reich;D.M. Weary;D.M. Veira;M.A.G. von Keyserlingk

  • Neck-rail position in the free stall affects standing behavior and udder and stall cleanliness.

    J.A. Fregonesi;M.A.G. von Keyserlingk;C.B. Tucker;D.M. Veira

  • Short communication: dominance in free-stall-housed dairy cattle is dependent upon resource.

    D. Val-Laillet;D.M. Veira;M.A.G. von Keyserlingk

  • Comparison of alfalfa and mixed alfalfa-sainfoin pastures for grazing cattle: Effects on incidence of bloat, ruminal fermentation, and feed intake

    Y. Wang;B. P. Berg;L. R. Barbieri;D. M. Veira

  • Relationship of concentrations of cortisol in hair with health, biomarkers in blood, and reproductive status in dairy cows

    Tracy A. Burnett;Augusto M.L. Madureira;Bruna F. Silper;Abdolmansour Tahmasbi

  • Factors affecting hair cortisol concentrations in lactating dairy cows

    T A. Burnett;A. M. L. Madureira;B. F. Silper;A. Nadalin

Frequent Co-Authors

M.A.G. von Keyserlingk
M.A.G. von Keyserlingk University of British Columbia
Daniel M. Weary
Daniel M. Weary University of British Columbia
Ronaldo L.A. Cerri
Ronaldo L.A. Cerri University of British Columbia
Hélène V. Petit
Hélène V. Petit Agriculture and Agriculture-Food Canada
Tim A. McAllister
Tim A. McAllister Agriculture and Agriculture-Food Canada
José Luiz Moraes Vasconcelos
José Luiz Moraes Vasconcelos Sao Paulo State University
Trevor J. DeVries
Trevor J. DeVries University of Guelph
Todd F. Duffield
Todd F. Duffield University of Guelph
Merle E. Olson
Merle E. Olson University of Calgary
Christoph Winckler
Christoph Winckler BOKU University

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