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Animal Science and Veterinary

D-Index
34
Citations
5144
World Ranking
1841
National Ranking
103

Laercio R. Porto-Neto 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 Laercio R. Porto-Neto sits on this spectrum.

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29 publications 442+

This scientist: 193 publications — 73rd percentile

73% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 442 publications or more.

Laercio R. Porto-Neto 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 Laercio R. Porto-Neto sits on this spectrum.

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: 34 D-Index — 43rd percentile

43% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 77 D-Index or more.

Best Publications

  • Genome-wide analysis of the world's sheep breeds reveals high levels of historic mixture and strong recent selection.

    James W. Kijas;Johannes A. Lenstra;Ben Hayes;Simon Boitard

  • Genetic diversity and signatures of selection in various goat breeds revealed by genome-wide SNP markers.

    Luiz F. Brito;James W. Kijas;Ricardo V. Ventura;Mehdi Sargolzaei

  • A genome-wide association study of meat and carcass traits in Australian cattle.

    S. Bolormaa;L. R. Porto Neto;L. R. Porto Neto;Y. D. Zhang;Y. D. Zhang;R. J. Bunch;R. J. Bunch

  • The genetic architecture of climatic adaptation of tropical cattle

    Laercio R. Porto-Neto;Antonio Reverter;Kishore C. Prayaga;Eva K. F. Chan

  • Genomic divergence of zebu and taurine cattle identified through high-density SNP genotyping

    Laercio R. Porto-Neto;Laercio R. Porto-Neto;Laercio R. Porto-Neto;Tad S. Sonstegard;George E. Liu;Derek M. Bickhart

  • Multi-tissue omics analyses reveal molecular regulatory networks for puberty in composite beef cattle.

    Angela Cánovas;Antonio Reverter;Kasey L. DeAtley;Ryan L. Ashley

  • The extent of linkage disequilibrium in beef cattle breeds using high-density SNP genotypes

    Laercio R Porto-Neto;James W Kijas;Antonio Reverter

  • Genome-wide association study for birth weight in Nellore cattle points to previously described orthologous genes affecting human and bovine height

    Yuri T. Utsunomiya;Adriana S. do Carmo;Roberto Carvalheiro;Haroldo H.R. Neves

  • Sheep genome functional annotation reveals proximal regulatory elements contributed to the evolution of modern breeds

    Marina Naval-Sanchez;Quan Nguyen;Sean McWilliam;Laercio R. Porto-Neto

  • Linkage disequilibrium over short physical distances measured in sheep using a high-density SNP chip

    James W. Kijas;Laercio Porto-Neto;Sonja Dominik;Antonio Reverter

  • Prospecting major genes in dairy buffaloes

    Gmf de Camargo;RR Aspilcueta-Borquis;Fortes;R. Porto-Neto

  • Identification of Gene Networks for Residual Feed Intake in Angus Cattle Using Genomic Prediction and RNA-seq

    Kristina L. Weber;Bryan T. Welly;Alison L. Van Eenennaam;Amy E. Young

  • Genomic clues of the evolutionary history of Bos indicus cattle

    Y T Utsunomiya;Y T Utsunomiya;M Milanesi;M Milanesi;M R S Fortes;L R Porto-Neto

  • Molecular genetic approaches for identifying the basis of variation in resistance to tick infestation in cattle

    Laercio R. Porto Neto;Nicholas N. Jonsson;Nicholas N. Jonsson;Michael J. D’Occhio;Michael J. D’Occhio;William Barendse;William Barendse

  • A marker-derived gene network reveals the regulatory role of PPARGC1A, HNF4G, and FOXP3 in intramuscular fat deposition of beef cattle.

    Y. Ramayo-Caldas;M. R. S. Fortes;N. J. Hudson;L. R. Porto-Neto

  • Characterization of linkage disequilibrium, consistency of gametic phase and admixture in Australian and Canadian goats

    Luiz F. Brito;Mohsen Jafarikia;Daniela A. Grossi;James W. Kijas

  • Genome-Wide Mapping of Loci Explaining Variance in Scrotal Circumference in Nellore Cattle

    Yuri T. Utsunomiya;Adriana S. Carmo;Haroldo H. R. Neves;Roberto Carvalheiro

  • Convergent Evolution of Slick Coat in Cattle through Truncation Mutations in the Prolactin Receptor.

    Laercio R. Porto-Neto;Derek M. Bickhart;Antonio J. Landaeta-Hernandez;Yuri T. Utsunomiya

  • Meta-analysis of heifer traits identified reproductive pathways in Bos indicus cattle

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  • Combining multi-OMICs information to identify key-regulator genes for pleiotropic effect on fertility and production traits in beef cattle.

    Pablo Augusto de Souza Fonseca;Pablo Augusto de Souza Fonseca;Samir Id-Lahoucine;Antonio Reverter;Juan F. Medrano

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Related Online Degrees & Career Pathways

For students interested in Animal Science and Veterinary fields, exploring related online degrees can open diverse career opportunities. Many online programs are now accredited and designed to support flexible learning, allowing students to balance their studies with work or other commitments.

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