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D-Index
37
Citations
4696
World Ranking
1534
National Ranking
444

Ted H. Friend 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 Ted H. Friend sits on this spectrum.

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29 publications 442+

This scientist: 104 publications — 30th percentile

30% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Ted H. Friend 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 Ted H. Friend sits on this spectrum.

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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.

Overview

Ted H. Friend is a researcher affiliated with Texas A&M University in the United States. Their work primarily focuses on fields related to Agricultural and Biological Sciences and Environmental Science. Within these fields, their research spans subfields including Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics, Ecology, and Animal Science and Zoology.

The research topics covered by Ted H. Friend include:

  • Bat Biology and Ecology Studies
  • Physiological and biochemical adaptations
  • Effects of Environmental Stressors on Livestock

One of their recent publications is titled "Diurnal Body Temperature and Rate of Passage of Loggers in Lions", published in 2020 in the journal Animals.

Ted H. Friend has collaborated with several co-authors, including:

  • Giulia Corsini
  • Vincent Manero
  • Raffaella Cocco

The author's publications have appeared primarily in the journal Animals.

Best Publications

  • Free Stall and Feed Bunk Requirements Relative to Behavior, Production and Individual Feed Intake in Dairy Cows

    T.H. Friend;C.E. Polan;M.L. McGilliard

  • A comparative physiological and behavioral study of freeze and hot-iron branding using dairy cows.

    D C Lay;T H Friend;C L Bowers;K K Grissom

  • Behavior and Performance of Pigs Grouped by Three Different Methods at Weaning

    T. H. Friend;D. A. Knabe;T. D. Tanskley

  • Behavioral and physiological effects of freeze or hot-iron branding on crossbred cattle.

    D C Lay;T H Friend;R D Randel;C L Bowers

  • Behavioral assessment of horses in therapeutic riding programs

    Marsha K Anderson;Ted H Friend;J.Warren Evans;Diana M Bushong

  • Dehydration, stress, and water consumption of horses during long-distance commercial transport.

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  • Social Rank, Feeding Behavior, and Free Stall Utilization by Dairy Cattle

    T.H. Friend;C.E. Polan

  • Comparison of four methods of calf confinement. I. Physiology.

    T. H. Friend;G. R. Dellmeier;E. E. Gbur

  • Adrenocorticotropic hormone dose response and some physiological effects of transportation on pregnant Brahman cattle.

    D C Lay;T H Friend;R D Randel;O C Jenkins

  • Hierarchical Phenotypic and Epigenetic Variation in Cloned Swine

    Greg S. Archer;Scott Dindot;Ted H. Friend;Shawn Walker

  • Adrenal Glucocorticoid Response to Exogenous Adrenocorticotropin Mediated by Density and Social Disruption in Lactating Cows

    T.H. Friend;C.E Polan;F.C. Gwazdauskas;C.W. Heald

  • Comparison of four methods of calf confinement. II. Behavior.

    G. R. Dellmeier;T. H. Friend;E. E. Gbur

  • The effect of orientation during trailer transport on heart rate, cortisol and balance in horses

    Diana K. Clark;Ted H. Friend;Gisela Dellmeier

  • Behavioral aspects of stress.

    Ted H. Friend

  • Change in Adrenal Response from Free Stall Competition

    T.H. Friend;F.G. Gwazdauskas;C.E. Polan

  • Validation of a system for monitoring feeding behavior in beef cattle.

    E. D. M. Mendes;G. E. Carstens;L. O. Tedeschi;W. E. Pinchak

  • Effects of prenatal stress on suckling calves

    D C Lay;R D Randel;T H Friend;O C Jenkins

  • Recognizing behavioral needs

    Ted Friend

  • Effects of freeze or hot-iron branding of Angus calves on some physiological and behavioral indicators of stress

    Donald C. Lay;Ted H. Friend;Ken K. Grissom;Cynthia L. Bowers

  • Behavioral responses of mares to short-term confinement and social isolation

    M.E. Mal;T.H. Friend;D.C. Lay;S.G. Vogelsang

  • The efficacy of a secondary reinforcer (clicker) during acquisition and extinction of an operant task in horses

    J.L. Williams;T.H. Friend;C.H. Nevill;G. Archer

  • Relationship between feeding behavior and residual feed intake in growing Brangus heifers

    G. M. Bingham;T. H. Friend;P. A. Lancaster;G. E. Carstens

  • Effect of partitioning pens on aggressive behavior of pigs regrouped at weaning

    Linda S. Olesen;Christina M. Nygaard;Ted H. Friend;Diana Bushong

  • A review of recent research on the transportation of horses

    T. H. Friend

  • Behavioral variation among cloned pigs

    Gregory S Archer;T.H Friend;J Piedrahita;C.H Nevill

  • Obedience training effects on search dog performance

    Michael Ben Alexander;Ted Friend;Lore Haug

  • Effects of density on displacement, falls, injuries, and orientation during horse transportation.

    M.N Collins;T.H Friend;F.D Jousan;S.C Chen

Frequent Co-Authors

David J. Nisbet
David J. Nisbet United States Department of Agriculture
Darrell A. Knabe
Darrell A. Knabe Texas A&M University
John L. Williams
John L. Williams University of Adelaide
Tom S. Edrington
Tom S. Edrington Diamond V (United States)
Robin C. Anderson
Robin C. Anderson United States Department of Agriculture
Michael J. Toscano
Michael J. Toscano University of Bern
Leon F. Kubena
Leon F. Kubena Agricultural Research Service
Todd R. Callaway
Todd R. Callaway University of Georgia
Gordon E. Carstens
Gordon E. Carstens Texas A&M University
Woo Kyun Kim
Woo Kyun Kim University of Georgia

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