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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Animal Science and Veterinary 36 1678 1544 83 80 72 3525
Ecology and Evolution 36 7230 6990 256 252 73 3525

Judith Morales publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Judith Morales between 2000 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Judith Morales published across 26 years, from 2000 to 2025, averaging 3.6 papers a year. Output peaked at 12 publications in 2006. 13 of the 93 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
5 10
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 2000 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 12. Peak 12 publications in 2006. 2000: 1 publication 2001: 0 publications 2002: 0 publications 2003: 0 publications 2004: 3 publications 2005: 2 publications 2006: 12 publications 2007: 5 publications 2008: 7 publications 2009: 5 publications 2010: 8 publications 2011: 6 publications 2012: 3 publications 2013: 5 publications 2014: 2 publications 2015: 0 publications 2016: 0 publications 2017: 0 publications 2018: 2 publications 2019: 3 publications 2020: 3 publications 2021: 1 publication 2022: 8 publications 2023: 4 publications 2024: 4 publications 2025: 9 publications
2000 2025

93 publications in total across all disciplines

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Judith Morales: publications per year, 2000 to 2025
Year Publications
2000 1
2001 0
2002 0
2003 0
2004 3
2005 2
2006 12
2007 5
2008 7
2009 5
2010 8
2011 6
2012 3
2013 5
2014 2
2015 0
2016 0
2017 0
2018 2
2019 3
2020 3
2021 1
2022 8
2023 4
2024 4
2025 9
Total 93
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Judith Morales 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 Judith Morales 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, 69–73 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: 72 publications — 10th percentile

10% 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 72
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
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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Judith Morales 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 Judith Morales 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, 36 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: 36 D-Index — 50th percentile

50% 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 36
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
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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Overview

Judith Morales is affiliated with the Spanish National Research Council in Spain. Their research primarily focuses on fields related to Agricultural and Biological Sciences and Environmental Science. Within these broad domains, their subfields include Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics, Ecology, Social Psychology, Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health, and Parasitology.

The scientist's body of work covers topics such as Animal Behavior and Reproduction, Avian ecology and behavior, Plant and animal studies, Primate Behavior and Ecology, Birth, Development, and Health, Selenium in Biological Systems, and Mercury impact and mitigation studies.

Recent scholarly contributions include papers published between 2020 and 2022, with notable works such as:

  • Eggshell Biliverdin as an Antioxidant Maternal Effect (2020, BioEssays)
  • Dietary carotenoid supplementation facilitates egg laying in a wild passerine (2020, Ecology and Evolution)
  • The early maternal environment shapes the parental response to offspring UV ornamentation (2021, Scientific Reports)
  • Relocation to avoid costs: A hypothesis on red carotenoid-based signals based on recent CYP2J19 gene expression data (2022, BioEssays)
  • Experimental evidence that adult UV/yellow colouration functions as a signal in blue tit families - but only for parents (2022, Behavioral Ecology and Sociobiology)

The publication venues where Morales has frequently contributed include:

  • Ecology and Evolution
  • BioEssays
  • SSRN Electronic Journal
  • Journal of Avian Biology
  • Scientific Reports

Collaborations have been an important component of Morales' work, with frequent co-authors such as Jorge García-Campa, Wendt Müller, Alejandro García-Antón, José Javier Cuervo, and Sonia González-Braojos, indicating an active engagement in multidisciplinary and collaborative research teams.

Best Publications

  • The blood parasite Haemoproteus reduces survival in a wild bird: a medication experiment

    Josué Martínez-de la Puente;Santiago Merino;Gustavo Tomás;Juan Moreno

  • Experimental evidence that egg color indicates female condition at laying in a songbird

    Juan Moreno;Elisa Lobato;Judith Morales;Santiago Merino

  • Consequences of nest reuse for parasite burden and female health and condition in blue tits, Cyanistes caeruleus

    Gustavo Tomás;Santiago Merino;Juan Moreno;Judith Morales

  • Evidence for the signaling function of egg color in the pied flycatcher Ficedula hypoleuca

    Juan Moreno;Judith Morales;Elisa Lobato;Santiago Merino

  • Nestling cell-mediated immune response, body mass and hatching date as predictors of local recruitment in the pied flycatcher Ficedula hypoleuca

    Juan Moreno;Santiago Merino;Juan J. Sanz;Elena Arriero

  • Impact of blood parasites on immunoglobulin level and parental effort: a medication field experiment on a wild passerine

    G. Tomás;S. Merino;J. Moreno;J. Morales

  • Are eggshell spottiness and colour indicators of health and condition in blue tits Cyanistes caeruleus

    Josué Martínez-de la Puente;Santiago Merino;Juan Moreno;Gustavo Tomás

  • Egg colour reflects the amount of yolk maternal antibodies and fledging success in a songbird.

    Judith Morales;Juan J Sanz;Juan Moreno

  • NEST WEIGHT AND FEMALE HEALTH IN THE BLUE TIT (CYANISTES CAERULEUS)

    Gustavo Tomás;Santiago Merino;Juan Moreno;Juan J. Sanz

  • Corticosterone metabolites in blue tit and pied flycatcher droppings: effects of brood size, ectoparasites and temperature.

    Elisa Lobato;Santiago Merino;Juan Moreno;Judith Morales;Judith Morales

  • Egg colouration and male parental effort in the pied flycatcher Ficedula hypoleuca

    Juan Moreno;José L. Osorno;Judith Morales;Santiago Merino

  • Carotenoid-based plumage colouration is associated with blood parasite richness and stress protein levels in blue tits (Cyanistes caeruleus).

    Sara del Cerro;Santiago Merino;Josué Martínez-de la Puente;Elisa Lobato

  • On the oxidative cost of begging: antioxidants enhance vocalizations in gull chicks

    José C. Noguera;Judith Morales;Cristobal Pérez;Alberto Velando

  • Pigment allocation to eggs decreases plasma antioxidants in a songbird

    Judith Morales;Judith Morales;Alberto Velando;Juan Moreno

  • Determinants of abundance and effects of blood-sucking flying insects in the nest of a hole-nesting bird.

    Gustavo Tomás;Santiago Merino;Josué Martínez-de la Puente;Juan Moreno

  • Factors affecting Culicoides species composition and abundance in avian nests

    J. MARTÍNEZ-de la Puente;S. Merino;G. Tomás;J. Moreno

  • A simple trapping method to estimate abundances of blood-sucking flying insects in avian nests

    Gustavo Tomás;Santiago Merino;Josué Martínez-De La Puente;Juan Moreno

  • Associations between immune parameters, parasitism, and stress in breeding pied flycatcher (Ficedula hypoleuca) females

    Judith Morales;Juan Moreno;Santiago Merino;Gustavo Tomás

  • Nest Construction Rate and Stress in Female Pied FlycatchersFicedula hypoleuca

    Juan Moreno;Javier Martínez;Consuelo Corral;Elisa Lobato

  • Biliverdin-based egg coloration is enhanced by carotenoid supplementation

    Judith Morales;Judith Morales;Alberto Velando;Roxana Torres

  • Nest size and aromatic plants in the nest as sexually selected female traits in blue tits

    Gustavo Tomás;Santiago Merino;Josué Martínez-de la Puente;Juan Moreno

  • Interacting effects of aromatic plants and female age on nest-dwelling ectoparasites and blood-sucking flies in avian nests.

    G. Tomás;S. Merino;J. Martínez-de la Puente;J. Moreno

Frequent Co-Authors

Gustavo Tomás
Gustavo Tomás Spanish National Research Council
Santiago Merino
Santiago Merino Museo Nacional de Ciencias Naturales
Elisa Lobato
Elisa Lobato University of Porto
Josué Martínez de la Puente
Josué Martínez de la Puente University of Granada
Alberto Velando
Alberto Velando Universidade de Vigo
Juan José Sanz
Juan José Sanz Spanish National Research Council
Javier Martínez
Javier Martínez University of Alcalá
Roxana Torres
Roxana Torres National Autonomous University of Mexico
Juan José Soler
Juan José Soler Spanish National Research Council
Erich Möstl
Erich Möstl University of Veterinary Medicine Vienna

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