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 James A. Pfister sits on this spectrum.
This scientist: 433 publications — 97th percentile
97% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.
The last bar groups every scientist with 442 publications or more.
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 James A. Pfister sits on this spectrum.
This scientist: 39 D-Index — 61st percentile
61% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.
The last bar groups every scientist with 77 D-Index or more.
James A. Pfister is affiliated with the United States Department of Agriculture in the United States. Their research spans several fields, primarily focusing on Agricultural and Biological Sciences as well as Biochemistry, Genetics, and Molecular Biology. Within these broad areas, Pfister's work delves into subfields such as Pharmacology, Molecular Biology, Plant Science, Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics.
The main topics of Pfister's research include Plant Toxicity and Pharmacological Properties, Plant-based Medicinal Research, Botanical Research and Chemistry, Berberine and alkaloids research, Plant and fungal interactions, Bacteriophages and microbial interactions, and Plant Virus Research Studies.
Pfister has contributed to several peer-reviewed papers, including:
Other recent publications in venues where Pfister is frequently involved include multiple papers in Toxicon and Biochemical Systematics and Ecology. Although some papers from related collaborators appear in these journals, those specific to Pfister concentrate on topics related to the toxic effects and biochemical analysis of various plants and their impact on animal health.
Frequent collaborators in Pfister's research include:
These co-authors are engaged in related studies, often jointly exploring areas such as plant toxicity and animal interactions.
Pfister's publications are frequently found in these scientific journals:
Frederick D. Provenza;James A. Pfister;Carl D. Cheney
J. Rogosic;J. A. Pfister;Frederick D. Provenza;D. Grbesa
James A. Pfister;Frederick D. Provenza;Gary D. Manners;Dale R. Gardner
Panter Ke;James Lf;Stegelmeier Bl;Ralphs Mh
James A. Pfister;John C. Malechek
J A Pfister;D R Gardner;K E Panter;G D Manners
Stephen T. Lee;Daniel Cook;Franklin Riet-Correa;James A. Pfister
Dale R. Gardner;Mark S. Thorne;Russell J. Molyneux;James A. Pfister
Gary D. Manners;Kip E. Panter;Michael H. Ralphs;James A. Pfister
K L Launchbaugh;Frederick D Provenza;J A Pfister
James A. Pfister;James A. Pfister;John C. Malechek;John C. Malechek
Daniel Cook;Wesley T. Beaulieu;Ivan W. Mott;Franklin Riet-Correa
James A. Pfister;Dietland Müller-Schwarze;David F. Balph
Mark A. Lane;Michael H. Ralphs;John D. Olsen;Frederick D. Provenza
Bryan L. Stegelmeier;Lynn F. James;Kip E. Panter;Dale R. Gardner
Larry D. Howery;James A. Pfister
M. B. Castro;H. L. Santos;V. S. Mustafa;C. V. Gracindo
James A. Pfister;Gary D. Manners;Michael H. Ralphs;Zhao Xiao Hong
M.H. Ralphs;G.D. Manners;J.A. Pfister;D.R. Gardner
J.A. Pfister;F. San Martin;L. Rosales;D.V. Sisson
James A Pfister;Michael H Ralphs;Dale R Gardner;Bryan L Stegelmeier
Stephen T. Lee;Daniel Cook;James A. Pfister;Jeremy G. Allen
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