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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Animal Science and Veterinary 59 359 331 129 110 150 10686

J. D. Tatum publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by J. D. Tatum between 1977 and 2020, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. J. D. Tatum published across 44 years, from 1977 to 2020, averaging 3.4 papers a year. Output peaked at 10 publications in 1997. 2 of the 150 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
2 4 6 8 10
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1977 to 2020. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 10. Peak 10 publications in 1997. 1977: 1 publication 1978: 2 publications 1979: 0 publications 1980: 2 publications 1981: 1 publication 1982: 2 publications 1983: 2 publications 1984: 0 publications 1985: 0 publications 1986: 3 publications 1987: 1 publication 1988: 3 publications 1989: 1 publication 1990: 1 publication 1991: 3 publications 1992: 2 publications 1993: 2 publications 1994: 4 publications 1995: 7 publications 1996: 9 publications 1997: 10 publications 1998: 8 publications 1999: 7 publications 2000: 7 publications 2001: 6 publications 2002: 3 publications 2003: 9 publications 2004: 1 publication 2005: 3 publications 2006: 5 publications 2007: 3 publications 2008: 5 publications 2009: 3 publications 2010: 5 publications 2011: 2 publications 2012: 5 publications 2013: 5 publications 2014: 5 publications 2015: 2 publications 2016: 6 publications 2017: 1 publication 2018: 1 publication 2019: 1 publication 2020: 1 publication
1977 2020

150 publications in total across all disciplines

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J. D. Tatum: publications per year, 1977 to 2020
Year Publications
1977 1
1978 2
1979 0
1980 2
1981 1
1982 2
1983 2
1984 0
1985 0
1986 3
1987 1
1988 3
1989 1
1990 1
1991 3
1992 2
1993 2
1994 4
1995 7
1996 9
1997 10
1998 8
1999 7
2000 7
2001 6
2002 3
2003 9
2004 1
2005 3
2006 5
2007 3
2008 5
2009 3
2010 5
2011 2
2012 5
2013 5
2014 5
2015 2
2016 6
2017 1
2018 1
2019 1
2020 1
Total 150
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J. D. Tatum 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 J. D. Tatum 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, 149–153 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: 150 publications — 56th percentile

56% 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 75 150
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
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J. D. Tatum 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 J. D. Tatum 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, 59 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: 59 D-Index — 89th percentile

89% 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 59
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

  • 1998 - Meats Research Award, American Society of Animal Science

Overview

J. D. Tatum is affiliated with Colorado State University in the United States. Their research primarily focuses on Agricultural and Biological Sciences, with particular attention to Animal Science and Zoology, as well as Food Science. The scientist's work encompasses topics related to Meat and Animal Product Quality, Animal Nutrition and Physiology, and Sensory Analysis and Statistical Methods.

Tatum has contributed to the field through scholarly publications, with research appearing in venues such as Meat and Muscle Biology. A notable recent paper is titled Flavor, Tenderness, and Related Chemical Changes of Aged Beef Strip Loins, published in 2020 in Meat and Muscle Biology.

Frequent co-authors in Tatum's research include Blake A. Foraker, Devin A. Gredell, Jerrad F. Legako, Richard D. Stevens, and K. E. Belk.

The scientist has received recognition within their field, having been awarded the Meats Research Award from the American Society of Animal Science in 1998.

  • Agricultural and Biological Sciences
  • Animal Science and Zoology
  • Food Science

  • Meat and Animal Product Quality
  • Animal Nutrition and Physiology
  • Sensory Analysis and Statistical Methods

  • Flavor, Tenderness, and Related Chemical Changes of Aged Beef Strip Loins (2020, Meat and Muscle Biology)

  • Blake A. Foraker
  • Devin A. Gredell
  • Jerrad F. Legako
  • Richard D. Stevens
  • K. E. Belk

Best Publications

  • Feedlot cattle with calm temperaments have higher average daily gains than cattle with excitable temperaments

    B D Voisinet;T Grandin;J D Tatum;S F O'Connor

  • Bos indicus-cross feedlot cattle with excitable temperaments have tougher meat and a higher incidence of borderline dark cutters.

    B.D. Voisinet;T. Grandin;S.F. O'Connor;J.D. Tatum

  • Traceability from a US perspective.

    G.C. Smith;J.D. Tatum;K.E. Belk;J.A. Scanga

  • National Beef Quality Audit-2000: survey of targeted cattle and carcass characteristics related to quality, quantity, and value of fed steers and heifers.

    L. G. Garcia;K. L. Nicholson;T. W. Hoffman;T. E. Lawrence

  • Relationships of consumer sensory ratings, marbling score, and shear force value to consumer acceptance of beef strip loin steaks

    W. J. Platter;J. D. Tatum;K. E. Belk;P. L. Chapman

  • Genetic effects on beef tenderness in Bos indicus composite and Bos taurus cattle

    S F O'Connor;J D Tatum;D M Wulf;R D Green

  • Beef customer satisfaction: role of cut, USDA quality grade, and city on in-home consumer ratings.

    T R Neely;C L Lorenzen;R K Miller;J D Tatum

  • Growth and fresh meat quality characteristics of pigs supplemented with vitamin E.

    J E Cannon;J B Morgan;G R Schmidt;J D Tatum

  • Using objective measures of muscle color to predict beef longissimus tenderness.

    D M Wulf;S F O'Connor;J D Tatum;G C Smith

  • Factors contributing to the incidence of dark cutting beef

    J A Scanga;K E Belk;J D Tatum;T Grandin

  • National Beef Quality Audit-1995: survey of producer-related defects and carcass quality and quantity attributes.

    S L Boleman;S J Boleman;W W Morgan;D S Hale

  • Physical and chemical components of the empty body during compensatory growth in beef steers.

    G E Carstens;D E Johnson;M A Ellenberger;J D Tatum

  • Effects of postmortem aging and USDA quality grade on Warner-Bratzler shear force values of seventeen individual beef muscles

    S. L. Gruber;J. D. Tatum;J. A. Scanga;P. L. Chapman

  • Effects of marbling and shear force on consumers' willingness to pay for beef strip loin steaks.

    W. J. Platter;J. D. Tatum;K. E. Belk;S. R. Koontz

  • Injection of beef strip loins with solutions containing sodium tripolyphosphate, sodium lactate, and sodium chloride to enhance palatability.

    D J Vote;W J Platter;J D Tatum;G R Schmidt

  • Performance, carcass, and palatability traits for cull cows fed high-energy concentrate diets for 0, 14, 28, 42 or 56 days

    T D Schnell;K E Belk;J D Tatum;R K Miller

  • Beef customer satisfaction: trained sensory panel ratings and Warner-Bratzler shear force values.

    C. L. Lorenzen;R. K. Miller;J. F. Taylor;T. R. Neely

  • Implant strategies during feeding : Impact on carcass grades and consumer acceptability

    D L Roeber;R C Cannell;K E Belk;R K Miller

  • Carcass Characteristics, Time on Feed and Cooked Beef Palatability Attributes

    J. D. Tatum;G. C. Smith;B. W. Berry;C. E. Murphey

  • Beef customer satisfaction: cooking method and degree of doneness effects on the top round steak.

    T R Neely;C L Lorenzen;R K Miller;J D Tatum

  • Effects of repetitive use of hormonal implants on beef carcass quality, tenderness, and consumer ratings of beef palatability

    W. J. Platter;J. D. Tatum;K. E. Belk;J. A. Scanga

  • Economic implications of improved color stability in beef.

    G. C. Smith;K. E. Belk;J. N. Sofos;J. D. Tatum

  • Genetic influences on beef longissimus palatability in charolais- and limousin-sired steers and heifers.

    D M Wulf;J D Tatum;R D Green;J B Morgan

  • Effects of dietary supplementation of vitamin E on storage and caselife properties of lamb retail cuts

    D M Wulf;J B Morgan;S K Sanders;J D Tatum

  • Effectiveness of USDA instrument-based marbling measurements for categorizing beef carcasses according to differences in longissimus muscle sensory attributes

    M. R. Emerson;D. R. Woerner;K. E. Belk;J. D. Tatum

  • Effects of animal age, marbling score, calpastatin activity, subprimal cut, calcium injection, and degree of doneness on the palatability of steaks from limousin steers.

    D M Wulf;J B Morgan;J D Tatum;G C Smith

  • An evaluation of current and alternative systems for quality grading carcasses of mature slaughter cows.

    G G Hilton;J D Tatum;S E Williams;K E Belk

Frequent Co-Authors

Keith E. Belk
Keith E. Belk Colorado State University
Gary C. Smith
Gary C. Smith Colorado State University
Terry E. Engle
Terry E. Engle Colorado State University
John N. Sofos
John N. Sofos Colorado State University
G. C. Smith
G. C. Smith Texas A&M University
Temple Grandin
Temple Grandin Colorado State University
R.K. Miller
R.K. Miller Texas A&M University
J. W. Savell
J. W. Savell Texas A&M University
J.C. Brooks
J.C. Brooks Texas Tech University
M. L. Galyean
M. L. Galyean Texas Tech University

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