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D-Index
46
Citations
7086
World Ranking
792
National Ranking
33

Nicoline M. Soede 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 Nicoline M. Soede sits on this spectrum.

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29 publications 442+

This scientist: 229 publications — 80th percentile

80% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Nicoline M. Soede 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 Nicoline M. Soede sits on this spectrum.

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20 D-Index 77+

This scientist: 46 D-Index — 76th percentile

76% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Overview

What is she best known for?

The fields of study she is best known for:

  • Internal medicine
  • Endocrinology
  • Ovulation

Her primary scientific interests are in Estrous cycle, Internal medicine, Endocrinology, Ovulation and Animal science. Her Estrous cycle study integrates concerns from other disciplines, such as Weaning, Insemination and Artificial insemination. Her Weaning study frequently draws connections between related disciplines such as Lactation.

She combines subjects such as Sperm and BOAR with her study of Internal medicine. Her biological study deals with issues like Dairy cattle, which deal with fields such as Human fertilization. Nicoline M. Soede is involved in the study of Animal science that focuses on Litter in particular.

Her most cited work include:

  • Pedometer readings for estrous detection and as predictor for time of ovulation in dairy cattle (162 citations)
  • Various behavioral signs of estrous and their relationship with time of ovulation in dairy cattle. (153 citations)
  • Duration of estrus in relation to reproduction results in pigs on commercial farms. (105 citations)

What are the main themes of her work throughout her whole career to date?

Nicoline M. Soede mainly focuses on Animal science, Estrous cycle, Internal medicine, Endocrinology and Weaning. Nicoline M. Soede has researched Animal science in several fields, including Birth weight, Lactation, Insemination and Pregnancy rate. Her Estrous cycle study also includes fields such as

  • BOAR which intersects with area such as Oxytocin,
  • Andrology that connect with fields like Antral follicle.

As a member of one scientific family, Nicoline M. Soede mostly works in the field of Internal medicine, focusing on Reproductive technology and, on occasion, Folliculogenesis. Her work on Progesterone secretion, Postprandial and Blood plasma as part of general Endocrinology research is frequently linked to Ultrasonography, bridging the gap between disciplines. Her Weaning study combines topics from a wide range of disciplines, such as Weight gain and Follicular phase.

She most often published in these fields:

  • Animal science (53.89%)
  • Estrous cycle (43.11%)
  • Internal medicine (41.92%)

What were the highlights of her more recent work (between 2014-2021)?

  • Animal science (53.89%)
  • Weaning (37.72%)
  • Lactation (32.93%)

In recent papers she was focusing on the following fields of study:

Nicoline M. Soede mostly deals with Animal science, Weaning, Lactation, Ovulation and Internal medicine. The concepts of her Animal science study are interwoven with issues in Veterinary medicine and Birth weight. Her Weaning research is multidisciplinary, incorporating perspectives in Follicle, Weight gain and Estrous cycle.

The Estrous cycle study combines topics in areas such as Ovulation induction, Induced ovulation and Buserelin. Her work carried out in the field of Ovulation brings together such families of science as Both ovaries, Luteal phase and Embryogenesis. She has included themes like Endocrinology, Pregnancy rate and Reproductive technology in her Internal medicine study.

Between 2014 and 2021, her most popular works were:

  • The effect of litter size, parity and farrowing duration on placenta expulsion and retention in sows. (32 citations)
  • Development of piglets raised in a new multi-litter housing system vs. conventional single-litter housing until 9 weeks of age (28 citations)
  • Relationships between ovulation rate and embryonic and placental characteristics in multiparous sows at 35 days of pregnancy. (23 citations)

In her most recent research, the most cited papers focused on:

  • Internal medicine
  • Endocrinology
  • Animal science

Nicoline M. Soede mainly investigates Animal science, Lactation, Weaning, Litter and Follicular phase. Her Animal science research is multidisciplinary, relying on both Internal medicine and Endocrinology. Her research integrates issues of Folliculogenesis and Reproductive technology in her study of Internal medicine.

Her study in the fields of Metritis under the domain of Lactation overlaps with other disciplines such as Ultrasonography. Her studies in Weaning integrate themes in fields like Follicle, Weight gain and Veterinary medicine. Her Follicular phase research incorporates elements of Follicular fluid, Ovulation and Andrology.

Best Publications

  • Pedometer readings for estrous detection and as predictor for time of ovulation in dairy cattle

    Judith B. Roelofs;Frank J.C.M. van Eerdenburg;Nicoline M. Soede;Bas Kemp

  • Reproductive cycles in pigs

    N.M. Soede;P. Langendijk;B. Kemp

  • Various behavioral signs of estrous and their relationship with time of ovulation in dairy cattle.

    J.B. Roelofs;F.J.C.M. van Eerdenburg;N.M. Soede;B. Kemp

  • Effects of time of insemination relative to ovulation, as determined by ultrasonography, on fertilization rate and accessory sperm count in sows

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  • The duration of ovulation in pigs, studied by transrectal ultrasonography, is not related to early embryonic diversity.

    N.M. Soede;J.P.T.M. Noordhuizen;B. Kemp

  • The influence of time of insemination relative to time of ovulation on farrowing frequency and litter size in sows, as investigated by ultrasonography.

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  • Group housing of sows in early pregnancy: a review of success and risk factors.

    H.A.M. Spoolder;M.J. Geudeke;C.M.C. Van der Peet-Schwering;N.M. Soede

  • Duration of estrus in relation to reproduction results in pigs on commercial farms.

    D.W.B. Steverink;N. M. Soede;G.J.R. Groenland;F. W. van Schie

  • Dietary energy source at two feeding levels during lactation of primiparous sows: I. Effects on glucose, insulin, and luteinizing hormone and on follicle development, weaning-to-estrus interval, and ovulation rate.

    H van den Brand;S J Dieleman;N M Soede;B Kemp

  • Relationship of weaning-to-estrus interval to timing of ovulation and fertilization in sows.

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  • Semen backflow after insemination and its effect on fertilisation results in sows

    D.W.B Steverink;N.M Soede;E.G Bouwman;B Kemp

  • Uterine activity, sperm transport, and the role of boar stimuli around insemination in sows.

    P. Langendijk;N.M. Soede;B. Kemp

  • Effects of insemination–ovulation interval on fertilization rates and embryo characteristics in dairy cattle

    J.B. Roelofs;E.A.M. Graat;E. Mullaart;N.M. Soede

  • Intermittent suckling: effects on piglet and sow performance before and after weaning.

    W. I. Kuller;N. M. Soede;H. M. G. van Beers-Schreurs;P. Langendijk

  • Reproductive performance of second parity sows: Relations with subsequent reproduction

    L.L. Hoving;N.M. Soede;E.A.M. Graat;H. Feitsma

  • Energy balance of lactating primiparous sows as affected by feeding level and dietary energy source.

    H. van den Brand;M. J. W. Heetkamp;N. M. Soede;J. W. Schrama

  • The effect of litter size, parity and farrowing duration on placenta expulsion and retention in sows.

    S. Björkman;C. Oliviero;P.J. Rajala-Schultz;N.M. Soede

  • Effects of intermittent suckling and creep feed intake on pig performance from birth to slaughter.

    W. I. Kuller;N. M. Soede;H. M. G. van Beers-Schreurs;P. Langendijk

  • Effects of different sexual stimuli on oxytocin release, uterine activity and receptive behavior in estrous sows.

    P. Langendijk;E.G. Bouwman;D. Schams;N.M. Soede

  • Periovulatory profiles of oestradiol, LH and progesterone in relation to oestrus and embryo mortality in multiparous sows using transrectal ultrasonography to detect ovulation

    Unknown

  • Myometrial activity around estrus in sows: spontaneous activity and effects of estrogens, cloprostenol, seminal plasma and clenbuterol.

    P. Langendijk;E.G. Bouwman;N.M. Soede;M.A.M. Taverne

  • Relationship between progesterone concentrations in milk and blood and time of ovulation in dairy cattle

    J.B. Roelofs;F.J.C.M. Van Eerdenburg;W. Hazeleger;N.M. Soede

  • Effects of boar contact and housing conditions on estrus expression in weaned sows.

    P Langendijk;N M Soede;B Kemp

  • Effects of energy source in the diet on reproductive hormones and insulin during lactation and subsequent estrus in multiparous sows

    B. Kemp;N.M. Soede;F.A. Helmond;M.W. Bosch

  • EFFECT OF BOAR CONTACT ON FOLLICULAR DEVELOPMENT AND ON ESTRUS EXPRESSION AFTER WEANING IN PRIMIPAROUS SOWS

    P. Langendijk;H. van den Brand;N.M. Soede;B. Kemp

  • Recent advances in pig reproduction: Focus on impact of genetic selection for female fertility

    Bas Kemp;Carolina L. A. Da Silva;Nicoline M. Soede

Frequent Co-Authors

Bas Kemp
Bas Kemp Wageningen University & Research
H. van den Brand
H. van den Brand Wageningen University & Research
Olli Peltoniemi
Olli Peltoniemi University of Helsinki
M.A.M. Taverne
M.A.M. Taverne Utrecht University
Egbert F. Knol
Egbert F. Knol Topigs Norsvin (Netherlands)
Jaap Keijer
Jaap Keijer Wageningen University & Research
A.T.M. van Knegsel
A.T.M. van Knegsel Wageningen University & Research
Johan W. Schrama
Johan W. Schrama Wageningen University & Research
Rupert M. Bruckmaier
Rupert M. Bruckmaier University of Bern
Roy N. Kirkwood
Roy N. Kirkwood University of Adelaide

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