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George C. Fthenakis

George C. Fthenakis

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Animal Science and Veterinary
Greece
2026

D-Index & Metrics

Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Animal Science and Veterinary 38 1375 1271 3 3 281 6144

George C. Fthenakis publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by George C. Fthenakis between 1990 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. George C. Fthenakis published across 36 years, from 1990 to 2025, averaging 7.8 papers a year. Output peaked at 20 publications in 2019. 17 of the 281 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
5 10 15 20
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1990 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 20. Peak 20 publications in 2019. 1990: 2 publications 1991: 1 publication 1992: 0 publications 1993: 0 publications 1994: 2 publications 1995: 2 publications 1996: 1 publication 1997: 0 publications 1998: 5 publications 1999: 4 publications 2000: 5 publications 2001: 5 publications 2002: 3 publications 2003: 4 publications 2004: 7 publications 2005: 5 publications 2006: 10 publications 2007: 16 publications 2008: 5 publications 2009: 6 publications 2010: 6 publications 2011: 11 publications 2012: 7 publications 2013: 9 publications 2014: 4 publications 2015: 14 publications 2016: 12 publications 2017: 19 publications 2018: 16 publications 2019: 20 publications 2020: 9 publications 2021: 18 publications 2022: 16 publications 2023: 20 publications 2024: 11 publications 2025: 6 publications
1990 2025

281 publications in total across all disciplines

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George C. Fthenakis: publications per year, 1990 to 2025
Year Publications
1990 2
1991 1
1992 0
1993 0
1994 2
1995 2
1996 1
1997 0
1998 5
1999 4
2000 5
2001 5
2002 3
2003 4
2004 7
2005 5
2006 10
2007 16
2008 5
2009 6
2010 6
2011 11
2012 7
2013 9
2014 4
2015 14
2016 12
2017 19
2018 16
2019 20
2020 9
2021 18
2022 16
2023 20
2024 11
2025 6
Total 281
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George C. Fthenakis 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 George C. Fthenakis 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, 279–283 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: 281 publications — 88th percentile

88% 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 13 281
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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George C. Fthenakis 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 George C. Fthenakis 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, 38 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: 38 D-Index — 57th percentile

57% 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 38
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
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Research.com Recognitions

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

Overview

George C. Fthenakis is affiliated with the University of Thessaly in Greece. Their research focuses on multiple areas within agricultural and biological sciences as well as biochemistry, genetics, and molecular biology. The primary subfields of study encompass agronomy and crop science, small animals, genetics, microbiology, and food science.

The scientist's work spans various topics including milk quality and mastitis in dairy cows, genetic and phenotypic traits in livestock, probiotics and fermented foods, animal disease management and epidemiology, microbial infections and disease research, helminth infection and control, and animal behavior and welfare studies.

Among their recent publications are:

  • Haemonchosis: A Challenging Parasitic Infection of Sheep and Goats, 2021, Animals
  • A Detailed Questionnaire for the Evaluation of Health Management in Dairy Sheep and Goats, 2020, Animals
  • Microbiota "Fingerprint" of Greek Feta Cheese through Ripening, 2021, Applied Sciences
  • Frequency of Resistance to Benzimidazoles of Haemonchus contortus Helminths from Dairy Sheep, Goats, Cattle and Buffaloes in Greece, 2020, Pathogens
  • Clostridioides difficile as a Dynamic Vehicle for the Dissemination of Antimicrobial-Resistance Determinants: Review and In Silico Analysis, 2021, Microorganisms

Frequent co-authors collaborating with George C. Fthenakis include:

  • Daphne T. Lianou
  • Vasia S. Mavrogianni
  • Natalia G. C. Vasileiou
  • Charalambia K. Michael
  • Angeliki I. Katsafadou

The most common publication venues for this scientist's work are:

  • Animals (19 publications)
  • Pathogens (10 publications)
  • Microorganisms (10 publications)
  • Foods (5 publications)
  • Antibiotics (5 publications)

Best Publications

  • Treatment and control of peri-parturient metabolic diseases: pregnancy toxemia, hypocalcemia, hypomagnesemia.

    Christos Brozos;Vasia S. Mavrogianni;George C. Fthenakis

  • The past, present and future in scaffold-based tendon treatments

    A.J. Lomas;C.N.M. Ryan;A. Sorushanova;N. Shologu

  • Prevalence and aetiology of subclinical mastitis in ewes of Southern Greece

    G.C. Fthenakis

  • Mastitis in sheep--The last 10 years and the future of research.

    A.I. Gelasakis;V.S. Mavrogianni;I.G. Petridis;N.G.C. Vasileiou

  • Health management of ewes during pregnancy

    G.C. Fthenakis;G. Arsenos;C. Brozos;I.A. Fragkou

  • The effect of experimentally induced subclinical mastitis on milk yield of ewes and on the growth of lambs.

    G.C. Fthenakis;J.E.T. Jones

  • Haemonchosis: A Challenging Parasitic Infection of Sheep and Goats.

    Konstantinos V Arsenopoulos;George C Fthenakis;Eleni I Katsarou;Elias Papadopoulos

  • Diagnosis of clinical or subclinical mastitis in ewes

    I.A. Fragkou;C.M. Boscos;G.C. Fthenakis

  • The effect of inoculation of coagulase-negative staphylococci into the ovine mammary gland.

    G.C. Fthenakis;J.E. T.Jones

  • California Mastitis Test and Whiteside Test in diagnosis of subclinical mastitis of dairy ewes

    G.C. Fthenakis

  • Principles of Mastitis Treatment in Sheep and Goats

    Vasia S. Mavrogianni;Paula I. Menzies;Ilektra A. Fragkou;George C. Fthenakis

  • Efficacy of moxidectin against sarcoptic mange and effects on milk yield of ewes and growth of lambs

    G.C. Fthenakis;E. Papadopoulos;C. Himonas;L. Leontides

  • Ultrasonographic appearance of clinically healthy testicles and epididymides of rams

    P.G. Gouletsou;G.S. Amiridis;P.J. Cripps;T. Lainas

  • Diagnostic significance of behaviour changes of sheep: a selected review.

    D.A. Gougoulis;I. Kyriazakis;G.C. Fthenakis

  • Somatic cell counts of ewes' milk.

    G.C. Fthenakis;E.T.S. El-Masannat;J.M. Booth;J.E.T. Jones

  • Clinical evaluation of reproductive ability of rams

    P.G. Gouletsou;G.C. Fthenakis

  • Teat disorders predispose ewes to clinical mastitis after challenge with Mannheimia haemolytica

    Vasia S. Mavrogianni;Peter J. Cripps;Nikolaos Papaioannou;Ioannis Taitzoglou

  • Role of probiotics in nutrition and health of small ruminants

    Unknown

  • The effects of inoculation of Mannheimia haemolytica into the teat of lactating ewes.

    Vasia S. Mavrogianni;George C. Fthenakis;Harriet Brooks;Nikolaos Papaioannou

  • Vaccination schedules in small ruminant farms.

    D. Lacasta;L.M. Ferrer;J.J. Ramos;J.M. González

  • Incidence risk and aetiology of mammary abnormalities in dry ewes in 10 flocks in Southern Greece

    P Saratsis;L Leontides;A Tzora;C Alexopoulos

Frequent Co-Authors

Elias Papadopoulos
Elias Papadopoulos Aristotle University of Thessaloniki
Peter J. Cripps
Peter J. Cripps University of Liverpool
Ilias Kyriazakis
Ilias Kyriazakis Queen's University Belfast
Ilias Giannenas
Ilias Giannenas Aristotle University of Thessaloniki
Georgios Arsenos
Georgios Arsenos Aristotle University of Thessaloniki
Mariangela Caroprese
Mariangela Caroprese University of Foggia
Georgios Banos
Georgios Banos Scotland's Rural College
Michael R. Hutchings
Michael R. Hutchings Scotland's Rural College
Agostino Sevi
Agostino Sevi University of Foggia
Dimitrios N. Bikiaris
Dimitrios N. Bikiaris Aristotle University of Thessaloniki

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