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Animal Science and Veterinary

D-Index
37
Citations
4497
World Ranking
1542
National Ranking
447

Robert R. Kraeling 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 Robert R. Kraeling sits on this spectrum.

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29 publications 442+

This scientist: 124 publications — 42nd percentile

42% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Robert R. Kraeling 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 Robert R. Kraeling 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: 37 D-Index — 54th percentile

54% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2000 - Polish Academy of Science
  • 1990 - Animal Physiology and Endocrinology Award, American Society of Animal Science

Best Publications

  • Long form leptin receptor mRNA expression in the brain, pituitary, and other tissues in the pig

    J. Lin;C. R. Barb;R. L. Matteri;R. R. Kraeling

  • Recombinant porcine leptin reduces feed intake and stimulates growth hormone secretion in swine.

    C.R Barb;X Yan;M.J Azain;R.R Kraeling

  • Current strategies for reproductive management of gilts and sows in North America

    Unknown

  • Inhibition of ovulation and LH secretion in the gilt after treatment with ACTH or hydrocortisone

    Unknown

  • Endocrine changes in sows exposed to elevated ambient temperature during lactation

    Unknown

  • Plasma estradiol, thyroid hormones, and liver lipid content in laying hens fed different isocaloric diets

    Yukio Akiba;L. S. Jensen;C. R. Barb;R. R. Kraeling

  • Inhibition of pregnancy with indomethacin in mature gilts and prepuberal gilts induced to ovulate.

    Unknown

  • Serum leptin concentrations, luteinizing hormone and growth hormone secretion during feed and metabolic fuel restriction in the prepuberal gilt.

    C.R Barb;J.B Barrett;R.R Kraeling;G.B Rampacek

  • Prolactin and Luteinizing Hormone Secretion after Bromocryptine (CB-154) Treatment in Lactating Sows and Ovariectomized Gilts1

    Unknown

  • Developmental Changes in the Long Form Leptin Receptor and Related Neuropeptide Gene Expression in the Pig Brain

    Ji Lin;C. Richard Barb;Robert R. Kraeling;George B. Rampacek

  • Growth Hormone-Releasing Hormone and Somatostatin Neurons within the Porcine and Bovine Hypothalamus

    Unknown

  • Synchronization of estrus in swine with allyl trenbolone (RU-2267).

    Unknown

  • Opioid inhibition of luteinizing hormone secretion in the postpartum lactating sow.

    C R Barb;R R Kraeling;G B Rampacek;C S Whisnant

  • Localization of luteinizing hormone-releasing hormone in the forebrain of the pig.

    Rhonda D. Kineman;L. S. Leshin;J. W. Crim;G. B. Rampacek

  • Influence of stage of the estrous cycle on endogenous opioid modulation of luteinizing hormone, prolactin, and cortisol secretion in the gilt.

    C R Barb;R R Kraeling;G B Rampacek;C S Whisnant

  • Fine Structure and Progesterone Levels in the Corpus Luteum of the Pig during the Estrous Cycle1, 2

    Unknown

  • Changes in the satellite cell population during postnatal growth of pig skeletal muscle.

    Unknown

  • Effects of prolactin on conceptus survival and uterine secretory activity in pigs.

    K. H. Young;R. R. Kraeling;F. W. Bazer

  • Absence of an Estradiol-Induced Surge of Luteinizing Hormone in Pigs Receiving Unvarying Pulsatile Gonadotropin-Releasing Hormone Stimulation*

    Unknown

  • Effect of Restriction of Energy during Lactation on Body Condition, Energy Metabolism, Endocrine Changes and Reproductive Performance in Primiparous Sows

    Unknown

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