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Animal Science and Veterinary

D-Index
47
Citations
6440
World Ranking
749
National Ranking
56

G R Foxcroft 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 G R Foxcroft sits on this spectrum.

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29 publications 442+

This scientist: 145 publications — 54th percentile

54% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

G R Foxcroft 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 G R Foxcroft 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: 47 D-Index — 77th percentile

77% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Best Publications

  • Pattern of feed intake and associated metabolic and endocrine changes differentially affect postweaning fertility in primiparous lactating sows.

    L J Zak;J R Cosgrove;F X Aherne;G R Foxcroft

  • Selective protein loss in lactating sows is associated with reduced litter growth and ovarian function

    E. J. Clowes;F. X. Aherne;G. R. Foxcroft;V. E. Baracos

  • Effect of nutrition on embryonal mortality in gilts: association with progesterone

    R Jindal;J R Cosgrove;F X Aherne;G R Foxcroft

  • Metabolic Status and Interval to First Ovulation in Postpartum Dairy Cows

    E. Zurek;G.R. Foxcroft;J.J. Kennelly

  • Hormonal status, metabolic changes, and resting metabolic rate in beef heifers undergoing compensatory growth.

    Unknown

  • Parturition body size and body protein loss during lactation influence performance during lactation and ovarian function at weaning in first-parity sows.

    E. J. Clowes;F. X. Aherne;A. L. Schaefer;G. R. Foxcroft

  • Basic physiology of follicular maturation in the pig.

    Unknown

  • Impact of different patterns of feed intake during lactation in the primiparous sow on follicular development and oocyte maturation

    Unknown

  • Progesterone mediates nutritionally induced effects on embryonic survival in gilts.

    Unknown

  • Prenatal programming of postnatal development in the pig.

    Unknown

  • Plasma progesterone and gonadotrophin concentrations and ovarian activity in post-partum dairy cows

    Unknown

  • Nutritional restriction in lactating primiparous sows selectively affects female embryo survival and overall litter development

    Unknown

  • Relationships between LH, FSH and prolactin secretion and reproductive activity in the weaned sow

    Unknown

  • Intra-uterine growth retardation affects birthweight and postnatal development in pigs, impairing muscle accretion, duodenal mucosa morphology and carcass traits

    Unknown

  • Temporal regulation of <i>BMP2</i> , <i>BMP6</i> , <i>BMP15</i> , <i>GDF9</i> , <i>BMPR1A</i> , <i>BMPR1B</i> , <i>BMPR2</i> and <i>TGFBR1</i> mRNA expression in the oocyte, granulosa and theca cells of developing preovulatory follicles in the pig

    Unknown

  • The effect of gilt age at first estrus and breeding on third estrus on sow body weight changes and long-term reproductive performance1

    Unknown

  • Identifying useable semen

    Unknown

  • Morphological and biochemical characteristics during ovarian follicular development in the pig

    Unknown

  • Seminal Plasma Proteins as Potential Markers of Relative Fertility in Boars

    Unknown

  • Effect of feed intake during lactation and after weaning on sow reproductive performance

    S. K. Baidoo;F. X. Aherne;R. N. Kirkwood;G. R. Foxcroft

Frequent Co-Authors

F. X. Aherne
F. X. Aherne University of Alberta
Kenneth J. Stalder
Kenneth J. Stalder Iowa State University
Gary A. Rohrer
Gary A. Rohrer Agricultural Research Service
Robert A. Cushman
Robert A. Cushman United States Department of Agriculture
Roy N. Kirkwood
Roy N. Kirkwood University of Adelaide
Jeffrey Rushen
Jeffrey Rushen University of British Columbia
Ronald O. Ball
Ronald O. Ball University of Alberta

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