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Josep V. Planas publication distribution in Biology and Biochemistry in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Biology and Biochemistry in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Josep V. Planas sits on this spectrum.

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47 publications 1,028+

This scientist: 146 publications — 25th percentile

25% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 1,028 publications or more.

Josep V. Planas D-index placement in Biology and Biochemistry in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Biology and Biochemistry scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Josep V. Planas sits on this spectrum.

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40 D-Index 167+

This scientist: 54 D-Index — 22nd percentile

22% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 167 D-Index or more.

Overview

Josep V. Planas is affiliated with the International Pacific Halibut Commission in the United States. Their research focuses on various aspects of marine biology, particularly related to Pacific halibut and aquaculture.

Their work encompasses several main fields of study including:

  • Environmental Science
  • Agricultural and Biological Sciences

Within these fields, Planas has contributed to subfields such as:

  • Global and Planetary Change
  • Nature and Landscape Conservation
  • Aquatic Science
  • Ecology
  • Genetics

The main topics of their work include:

  • Fish Ecology and Management Studies
  • Marine and fisheries research
  • Aquaculture Nutrition and Growth
  • Physiological and biochemical adaptations
  • Marine Bivalve and Aquaculture Studies
  • Reproductive biology and impacts on aquatic species
  • Genetic and Clinical Aspects of Sex Determination and Chromosomal Abnormalities

Frequent co-authors in their publications are:

  • Nathan Wolf
  • Anna Simeon
  • Bradley P. Harris
  • Ian J. Stewart
  • Claude L. Dykstra

Planas has published in several venues, notably:

  • Fisheries Research
  • Reviews in Aquaculture
  • Molecular Ecology Resources
  • Reviews in Fish Biology and Fisheries
  • Fisheries Oceanography

Selected recent papers include:

  • "Aerobic swimming in intensive finfish aquaculture: applications for production, mitigation and selection", 2020, Reviews in Aquaculture
  • "Generation of a chromosome-level genome assembly for Pacific halibut (Hippoglossus stenolepis) and characterization of its sex-determining genomic region", 2022, Molecular Ecology Resources
  • "Use of artificial illumination to reduce Pacific halibut bycatch in a U.S. West Coast groundfish Bottom trawl", 2020, Fisheries Research
  • "Ontogenetic and spawning migration of Pacific halibut: a review", 2021, Reviews in Fish Biology and Fisheries
  • "Multiple life-stage connectivity of Pacific halibut (Hippoglossus stenolepis) across the Bering Sea and Gulf of Alaska", 2020, Fisheries Oceanography

Best Publications

  • Genetically lean mice result from targeted disruption of the RIIβ subunit of protein kinase A

    David E. Cummings;Eugene P. Brandon;Josep V. Planas;Kouros Motamed

  • Tumor necrosis factors.

    Frederick W Goetz;Josep V Planas;Simon MacKenzie

  • Endotoxin recognition: In fish or not in fish?

    Dimitar B. Iliev;Jared C. Roach;Simon Mackenzie;Josep V. Planas

  • Effects of stocking density and feed ration on growth and gene expression in the Senegalese sole (Solea senegalensis): potential effects on the immune response.

    Emilio Salas-Leiton;Victoria Anguis;Beatriz Martín-Antonio;Diego Crespo

  • Fish under exercise

    Arjan P. Palstra;Arjan P. Palstra;Josep V. Planas

  • Maturation-associated changes in the response of the salmon testis to the steroidogenic actions of gonadotropins (GTH I and GTH II) in vitro.

    Josep V. Planas;Penny Swanson

  • LPS-stimulated expression of a tumor necrosis factor-alpha mRNA in primary trout monocytes and in vitro differentiated macrophages

    Simon MacKenzie;Josep V. Planas;Frederick W. Goetz

  • Transcriptional analysis of LPS-stimulated activation of trout (Oncorhynchus mykiss) monocyte/macrophage cells in primary culture treated with cortisol.

    S. MacKenzie;D. Iliev;C. Liarte;H. Koskinen

  • Regulation of Ovarian Steroidogenesis In Vitro by Follicle-Stimulating Hormone and Luteinizing Hormone During Sexual Maturation in Salmonid Fish

    Josep V. Planas;Jaime Athos;Frederick W. Goetz;Penny Swanson

  • Establishing zebrafish as a novel exercise model: swimming economy, swimming-enhanced growth and muscle growth marker gene expression.

    Arjan P. Palstra;Arjan P. Palstra;Christian Tudorache;Mireia Rovira;Sebastiaan A. Brittijn

  • Cyclic AMP, PKA, and the Physiological Regulation of Adiposity

    G S McKnight;D E Cummings;P S Amieux;M A Sikorski

  • Somatolactin stimulates in vitro gonadal steroidogenesis in coho salmon, Oncorhynchus kisutch.

    Josep V. Planas;Penny Swanson;Penny Swanson;Mariann Rand-Weaver;Walton W. Dickhoff;Walton W. Dickhoff

  • Ovarian receptors for insulin and insulin-like growth factor I (IGF-I) and effects of IGF-I on steroid production by isolated follicular layers of the preovulatory coho salmon ovarian follicle.

    Miguel A. Maestro;Josep V. Planas;Shunsuke Moriyama;Joaquim Gutiérrez

  • Insulin, insulin-like growth factor-I (IGF-I) and glucagon: the evolution of their receptors.

    I Navarro;B Leibush;T.W Moon;E.M Plisetskaya

  • Analysis of genes isolated from lipopolysaccharide-stimulated rainbow trout (Oncorhynchus mykiss) macrophages

    Frederick W. Goetz;Dimitar B. Iliev;Linda A.R. McCauley;Cristina Q. Liarte

  • High-throughput sequence analysis of turbot (Scophthalmus maximus) transcriptome using 454-pyrosequencing for the discovery of antiviral immune genes.

    Patricia Pereiro;Pablo Balseiro;Alejandro Romero;Sonia Dios

  • Cloning and expression analysis of an IL-6 homolog in rainbow trout (Oncorhynchus mykiss).

    Dimitar B. Iliev;Barbara Castellana;Simon MacKenzie;Josep V. Planas

  • Thyroid hormones down-regulate thyrotropin β subunit and thyroglobulin during metamorphosis in the flatfish Senegalese sole (Solea senegalensis Kaup)

    Manuel Manchado;Carlos Infante;Esther Asensio;Josep V. Planas

  • Transcriptomics of in vitro immune-stimulated hemocytes from the Manila clam Ruditapes philippinarum using high-throughput sequencing.

    Rebeca Moreira;Pablo Balseiro;Josep V. Planas;Berta Fuste

  • AMP-Activated Protein Kinase Plays an Important Evolutionary Conserved Role in the Regulation of Glucose Metabolism in Fish Skeletal Muscle Cells

    Leonardo J. Magnoni;Yoryia Vraskou;Arjan P. Palstra;Josep V. Planas

Frequent Co-Authors

Lluis Tort
Lluis Tort Autonomous University of Barcelona
Francesc Piferrer
Francesc Piferrer Spanish National Research Council
Joan Cerdà
Joan Cerdà Institute of Agrifood Research and Technology
Beatriz Novoa
Beatriz Novoa Spanish National Research Council
David E. Cummings
David E. Cummings University of Washington
Miguel A. Maestro
Miguel A. Maestro University of A Coruña
Herman P. Spaink
Herman P. Spaink Leiden University
Antonio Figueras
Antonio Figueras Spanish National Research Council
Amira Klip
Amira Klip University of Toronto
Sergi Beltran
Sergi Beltran Centro Nacional de Análisis Genómico

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