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Eddy Decuypere

Eddy Decuypere

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Animal Science and Veterinary
Belgium
2026

D-Index & Metrics

Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Animal Science and Veterinary 86 47 46 3 3 693 24779

Eddy Decuypere publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Eddy Decuypere between 1978 and 2022, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Eddy Decuypere published across 45 years, from 1978 to 2022, averaging 16.4 papers a year. Output peaked at 42 publications in 2006. 4 of the 736 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
10 20 30 40
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1978 to 2022. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 42. Peak 42 publications in 2006. 1978: 2 publications 1979: 3 publications 1980: 1 publication 1981: 5 publications 1982: 5 publications 1983: 6 publications 1984: 8 publications 1985: 6 publications 1986: 10 publications 1987: 14 publications 1988: 22 publications 1989: 14 publications 1990: 14 publications 1991: 18 publications 1992: 18 publications 1993: 18 publications 1994: 17 publications 1995: 22 publications 1996: 16 publications 1997: 18 publications 1998: 32 publications 1999: 27 publications 2000: 29 publications 2001: 20 publications 2002: 17 publications 2003: 38 publications 2004: 37 publications 2005: 40 publications 2006: 42 publications 2007: 29 publications 2008: 28 publications 2009: 33 publications 2010: 38 publications 2011: 18 publications 2012: 15 publications 2013: 21 publications 2014: 10 publications 2015: 5 publications 2016: 7 publications 2017: 2 publications 2018: 1 publication 2019: 4 publications 2020: 2 publications 2021: 1 publication 2022: 3 publications
1978 2022

736 publications in total across all disciplines

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Eddy Decuypere: publications per year, 1978 to 2022
Year Publications
1978 2
1979 3
1980 1
1981 5
1982 5
1983 6
1984 8
1985 6
1986 10
1987 14
1988 22
1989 14
1990 14
1991 18
1992 18
1993 18
1994 17
1995 22
1996 16
1997 18
1998 32
1999 27
2000 29
2001 20
2002 17
2003 38
2004 37
2005 40
2006 42
2007 29
2008 28
2009 33
2010 38
2011 18
2012 15
2013 21
2014 10
2015 5
2016 7
2017 2
2018 1
2019 4
2020 2
2021 1
2022 3
Total 736
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Eddy Decuypere 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 Eddy Decuypere 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, 442+ 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: 693 publications — 99th percentile

99% 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
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+ 99 693
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Eddy Decuypere 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 Eddy Decuypere 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, 77+ 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: 86 D-Index — 99th percentile

99% 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
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 86
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Research.com Recognitions

  • 2026 - Research.com Animal Science and Veterinary in Belgium Leader Award
  • 2025 - Research.com Animal Science and Veterinary in Belgium Leader Award
  • 2023 - Research.com Animal Science and Veterinary in Belgium Leader Award
  • 2022 - Research.com Animal Science and Veterinary in Belgium Leader Award

Overview

Eddy Decuypere is affiliated with KU Leuven in Belgium and has contributed to research primarily in the field of Agricultural and Biological Sciences. Their work spans several subfields, with notable focus on Animal Science and Zoology, Plant Science, Aquatic Science, Physiology, and Epidemiology.

Their recent publications demonstrate a concentration on animal nutrition, physiology, and poultry science, featuring studies that investigate the effects of various dietary and management interventions on poultry performance and health.

  • Effects of pre-incubation storage duration and nonventilation incubation procedure on embryonic physiology and post-hatch chick performance, 2022, Poultry Science
  • Effects of in ovo injection of Manihot esculenta extract on hatchability and post-hatch performance of Sasso broiler chickens, 2021, Archiv für Geflügelkunde
  • Nutritional Effects of Dietary Inclusion of Manihot esculenta Crantz Leaf on Isa Brown Older Layers Performance, 2020, International Journal of Poultry Science
  • Effects of Hatching and Feeding Times and Hatchery Temperature on Body and Organs' Weight of Post-hatched Chicks, 2021, DOAJ (DOAJ: Directory of Open Access Journals)
  • Financial Implication of Moringa oleifera Leaf Incorporation into Layer-type Chickens' Feed, 2020, International Journal of Poultry Science

The scientist's research topics highlight an emphasis on:

  • Animal Nutrition and Physiology
  • Moringa oleifera research and applications
  • Aquaculture Nutrition and Growth
  • Livestock and Poultry Management
  • Agricultural Practices and Plant Genetics
  • Adipose Tissue and Metabolism
  • Adipokines, Inflammation, and Metabolic Diseases

Frequent co-authors who have collaborated with Eddy Decuypere include:

  • K. Tona
  • O.E. Oke
  • O.M. Onagbesan
  • K. Voemesse
  • Nadia Everaert

The scientist's publications are predominantly found in the following journals and venues:

  • International Journal of Poultry Science
  • Poultry Science
  • Archiv für Geflügelkunde
  • DOAJ (DOAJ: Directory of Open Access Journals)

Eddy Decuypere's research reflects a multidisciplinary approach within agricultural and biological sciences, integrating animal physiology, nutrition, and plant-based feed interventions to address aspects pertinent to poultry science and aquaculture nutrition.

Best Publications

  • Acute heat stress induces oxidative stress in broiler chickens.

    Hai Lin;Eddy Decuypere;Johan Buyse

  • Strategies for preventing heat stress in poultry

    H Lin;HC Jiao;Johan Buyse;Eddy Decuypere

  • Oxidative stress induced by corticosterone administration in broiler chickens (Gallus gallus domesticus) 1. Chronic exposure.

    Hai Lin;Eddy Decuypere;Johan Buyse

  • Effects of egg storage time on spread of hatch, chick quality, and chick juvenile growth.

    K. Tona;F. Bamelis;B. De Ketelaere;V. Bruggeman

  • Structurally Different Wheat-Derived Arabinoxylooligosaccharides Have Different Prebiotic and Fermentation Properties in Rats

    Valerie Van Craeyveld;Katrien Swennen;Emmie Dornez;Tom Van de Wiele

  • Effects of Age of Broiler Breeders and Egg Storage on Egg Quality, Hatchability, Chick Quality, Chick Weight, and Chick Posthatch Growth to Forty-Two Days

    K. Tona;O. Onagbesan;B. De Ketelaere;E. Decuypere

  • The day-old chick: a crucial hinge between breeders and broilers

    E. Decuypere;K. Tona;V. Bruggeman;F. Bamelis

  • Factors influencing bruises and mortality of broilers during catching, transport, and lairage

    E Nijdam;P Arens;E Lambooij;Eddy Decuypere

  • Performance and physiological parameters of broiler chickens subjected to fasting on the neonatal period.

    E Gonzales;N Kondo;Espb Saldanha;MM Loddy

  • Ascites syndrome in broilers: physiological and nutritional perspectives.

    A Baghbanzadeh;E Decuypere

  • Critical Assessment of Chick Quality Measurements as an Indicator of Posthatch Performance

    Hilke Willemsen;Nadia Everaert;Anouck Witters;L De Smit

  • Incubation temperature as a management tool: a review

    Eddy Decuypere;Hervé Michels

  • Oxidative stress induced by corticosterone administration in broiler chickens (Gallus gallus domesticus) 2. Short-term effect.

    H. Lin;E. Decuypere;J. Buyse

  • Effects of Thermal Manipulation During Early and Late Embryogenesis on Thermotolerance and Breast Muscle Characteristics in Broiler Chickens

    A Collin;C Berri;S Tesseraud;F. E. Requena Rodon

  • Delay in feed access and spread of hatch: importance of early nutrition

    H. Willemsen;M. Debonne;Quirine Swennen;N. Everaert

  • Intra-ovarian growth factors regulating ovarian function in avian species: a review.

    Okanlawon Onagbesan;Veerle Bruggeman;Eddy Decuypere

  • Measuring the eggshell strength of 6 different genetic strains of laying hens : techniques and comparisons

    B. De Ketelaere;T. Govaerts;P. Coucke;E. Dewil

  • Ascites in broiler chickens: exogenous and endogenous structural and functional causal factors*

    Eddy Decuypere;Johan Buyse;Nadine Buys

  • The Endocrine Interface of Environmental and Egg Factors Affecting Chick Quality

    Eddy Decuypere;Veerle Bruggeman

  • The effects of the spread of hatch and interaction with delayed feed access after hatch on broiler performance until seven days of age

    Christine Careghi;Kokou Tona;Okanlawon Onagbesan;Johan Buyse

  • The effects of dietary L-carnitine supplementation on the performance, organ weights and circulating hormone and metabolite concentrations of broiler chickens reared under a normal or low temperature schedule.

    Johan Buyse;Gpj Janssens;Eddy Decuypere

  • Thermoregulation responses of broiler chickens to humidity at different ambient temperatures. I. One week of age

    H Lin;HF Zhang;HC Jiao;T Zhao

  • Thyroid hormone availability and activity in avian species: a review.

    E. Decuypere;P. Van As;S. Van der Geyten;V.M. Darras

Frequent Co-Authors

Johan Buyse
Johan Buyse KU Leuven
Okanlawon Onagbesan
Okanlawon Onagbesan Federal University of Agriculture
Kokou Tona
Kokou Tona University of Lomé
Veerle Darras
Veerle Darras KU Leuven
Nadine Buys
Nadine Buys KU Leuven
Anne Collin
Anne Collin INRAE : Institut national de recherche pour l'agriculture, l'alimentation et l'environnement
Evelyne Delezie
Evelyne Delezie Instituut voor Landbouw en Visserijonderzoek

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