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 Roel F. Veerkamp sits on this spectrum.
This scientist: 481 publications — 97th percentile
97% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.
The last bar groups every scientist with 442 publications or more.
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 Roel F. Veerkamp sits on this spectrum.
This scientist: 78 D-Index — 97th percentile
97% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.
The last bar groups every scientist with 77 D-Index or more.
His main research concerns Dairy cattle, Animal science, Selection, Lactation and Heritability. His Dairy cattle research integrates issues from Ice calving, Energy balance, Genetic correlation, Biotechnology and Veterinary medicine. His research integrates issues of Regression analysis and Fertility in his study of Animal science.
His Selection study combines topics from a wide range of disciplines, such as Quantitative trait locus, Genetics, Statistics and Genetic variation. The study incorporates disciplines such as Silage, Dry matter and Genotype in addition to Lactation. The concepts of his Heritability study are interwoven with issues in Genetic gain and Restricted maximum likelihood.
Roel F. Veerkamp mostly deals with Animal science, Dairy cattle, Heritability, Genetics and Selection. His study in Animal science is interdisciplinary in nature, drawing from both Fertility and Ice calving, Lactation. His Lactation research integrates issues from Silage, Endocrinology, Energy balance and Internal medicine.
His study explores the link between Dairy cattle and topics such as Biotechnology that cross with problems in Genomic selection. His Heritability study incorporates themes from Genetic correlation and Genetic variation. His Selection study combines topics from a wide range of disciplines, such as Statistics, Genetic gain and Animal breeding.
Roel F. Veerkamp focuses on Statistics, Dairy cattle, Animal science, Genetics and Heritability. Roel F. Veerkamp has researched Statistics in several fields, including Breed, Random forest and Selection. His work carried out in the field of Selection brings together such families of science as Animal breeding and Genetic diversity.
His research integrates issues of Fertility, Ice calving, Dry matter, Biotechnology and Milk production in his study of Dairy cattle. His Animal science research includes elements of Feed conversion ratio and Lactation, Calving interval, Milk yield. His Heritability study combines topics in areas such as Chromosome and Genetic correlation.
His scientific interests lie mostly in Heritability, Genetics, Quantitative trait locus, Genetic variation and Genome-wide association study. His Heritability research focuses on subjects like Statistics, which are linked to Genetic correlation and Reference population. His Quantitative trait locus research is multidisciplinary, relying on both Evolutionary biology, Whole genome sequencing and Animal breeding.
As a part of the same scientific family, Roel F. Veerkamp mostly works in the field of Genome-wide association study, focusing on Polymorphism and, on occasion, Best linear unbiased prediction and SNP. The concepts of his Linkage disequilibrium study are interwoven with issues in Fertility and Genotyping. His research on Residual feed intake also deals with topics like
Hans D Daetwyler;Aurélien Capitan;Hubert Pausch;Paul Stothard
M.J. de Vries;R.F. Veerkamp
M P L Calus;T H E Meuwissen;A P W de Roos;R F Veerkamp
D.P. Berry;D.P. Berry;F. Buckley;P. Dillon;R.D. Evans
R.F. Veerkamp;E.P.C. Koenen;G. De Jong
Aniek C. Bouwman;Hans D. Daetwyler;Amanda J. Chamberlain;Carla Hurtado Ponce
R.F. Veerkamp
R.F. Veerkamp;J.K. Oldenbroek;H.J. Van Der Gaast;J.H.J. Van Der Werf
Mario P L Calus;Roel F Veerkamp
J. E. Pryce;R. F. Veerkamp;R. Thompson;W. G. Hill
S.C. Liefers;M.F.W. te Pas;R.F. Veerkamp;T. van der Lende
Y. de Haas;J.J. Windig;M.P.L. Calus;J. Dijkstra
Yvonne C J Wientjes;Roel F Veerkamp;Mario P L Calus
Jennie E. Pryce;Birte L. Nielsen;Roel F. Veerkamp;Geoff Simm
R.F. Veerkamp;B. Beerda;T. van der Lende
Y. de Haas;H.W. Barkema;R.F. Veerkamp
S.C. Liefers;R.F. Veerkamp;M.F.W. te Pas;C. Delavaud
R. F. Veerkamp;S. Brotherstone
M.J. VandeHaar;L.E. Armentano;K. Weigel;D.M. Spurlock
J.J. Windig;M.P.L. Calus;R.F. Veerkamp
J.E. Pryce;R.F. Veerkamp
Donagh P. Berry;Frank Buckley;Pat Dillon;Ross D Evans
J. E. Pryce;R. J. Esslemont;R. Thompson;R. F. Veerkamp
Harmen P. Doekes;Roel F. Veerkamp;Piter Bijma;Gerben de Jong
R. F. Veerkamp;J. K. Oldenbroek;H. J. Van Der Gaast
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