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D-Index
53
Citations
10276
World Ranking
499
National Ranking
55

Michael C. Appleby 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 Michael C. Appleby sits on this spectrum.

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29 publications 442+

This scientist: 134 publications — 48th percentile

48% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Michael C. Appleby 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 Michael C. Appleby sits on this spectrum.

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20 D-Index 77+

This scientist: 53 D-Index — 85th percentile

85% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Overview

Michael C. Appleby is affiliated with the University of Edinburgh in the United Kingdom. Their academic profile reflects involvement in scientific research, though specific details about research topics, publications, and collaborations are not available.

No recent papers, co-authors, or frequent publication venues have been recorded for Michael C. Appleby, indicating limited publicly documented output in these areas at this time.

Similarly, there is no available information about book publications or the main and subfields of study related to their research activities.

Michael C. Appleby has not been documented as receiving awards or honors in the available records.

Best Publications

  • Poultry Behaviour and Welfare

    Michael C. Appleby;Joy A. Mench;Barry O. Hughes

  • The probability of linearity in hierarchies

    Unknown

  • One Welfare – a platform for improving human and animal welfare

    R. García Pinillos;M. C. Appleby;X. Manteca;F. Scott-Park

  • Food restriction as a cause of stereotypic behaviour in tethered gilts

    M. C. Appleby;Alistair Lawrence

  • Welfare of laying hens in cages and alternative systems: environmental, physical and behavioural aspects

    M.C. Appleby;B.O. Hughes

  • Performance and feeding behaviour of calves on ad libitum milk from artificial teats

    Michael C. Appleby;Daniel M. Weary;Beverley Chua

  • Development of furnished cages for laying hens

    MC Appleby;AW Walker;Christine J Nicol;AC Lindberg

  • Poultry Production Systems: Behaviour, Management and Welfare

    M. C. Appleby;B. O. Hughes;H. A. Elson

  • Effect of perches in laying cages on welfare and production of hens

    E.T. Duncan;M. C. Appleby;B. O. Hughes

  • Responses of piglets to early separation from the sow

    Daniel M. Weary;Michael C. Appleby;David Fraser

  • Newborn and 5-week-old calves vocalize in response to milk deprivation

    Tamiko J. Thomas;Daniel M. Weary;Michael C. Appleby

  • Social Rank and Food Access in Red Deer Stags

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  • Nesting, dust bathing and perching by laying hens in cages: Effects of design on behaviour and welfare

    M C Appleby;S F Smith;B O Hughes

  • Behaviour, health and integument of four hybrids of laying hens in modified and conventional cages

    P. Abrahamsson;R. Tauson;M.C. Appleby

  • Measuring hunger in the pig using operant conditioning: The effect of food restriction

    A. B. Lawrence;M. C. Appleby;H. A. Macleod

  • Animal welfare science—Working at the interface between the natural and social sciences

    Vonne Lund;Grahame John Coleman;Stefan Gunnarsson;Michael Calvert Appleby

  • Finding an appropriate order for a hierarchy based on probabilistic dominance.

    Kimberly A. Jameson;Michael C. Appleby;Linton C. Freeman

  • The European Union Ban on Conventional Cages for Laying Hens: History and Prospects

    Unknown

  • The individual nest box as a super-stimulus for domestic hens

    Michael C. Appleby;Helen E. McRae

  • Individual perching behavior of laying hens and its effects in cages.

    M. C. Appleby;S. F. Smith;B. O. Hughes

  • Demand for nest boxes in laying hens.

    Jonathan J. Cooper;Michael C. Appleby

  • Nesting behaviour of hens: Effects of experience on motivation

    Jonathan J. Cooper;Michael C. Appleby

  • Philosophical debate on the nature of well-being: implications for animal welfare

    M. C. Appleby;P. Sandoe

  • The value of environmental resources to domestic hens: a comparison of the work-rate for food and for nests as a function of time

    J. J. Cooper;M. C. Appleby

  • LONG DISTANCE TRANSPORT AND WELFARE OF FARM ANIMALS

    M. C. Appleby;V. Cussen;L. Garcés;L. A. Lambert

  • What Should We Do About Animal Welfare

    Michael C. Appleby

Frequent Co-Authors

B. O. Hughes
B. O. Hughes Roslin Institute
Daniel M. Weary
Daniel M. Weary University of British Columbia
Peter Sandøe
Peter Sandøe University of Copenhagen
Alistair Lawrence
Alistair Lawrence Scotland's Rural College
Jonathan J. Cooper
Jonathan J. Cooper University of Lincoln
Joy A. Mench
Joy A. Mench University of California, Davis
David Fraser
David Fraser University of British Columbia
John J. McGlone
John J. McGlone Texas Tech University
Katherine A. Houpt
Katherine A. Houpt Cornell University
Ragnar Tauson
Ragnar Tauson Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences

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Related Online Degrees & Career Pathways

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