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D-Index
30
Citations
3422
World Ranking
2446
National Ranking
22

Vesa Toivonen 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 Vesa Toivonen sits on this spectrum.

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29 publications 442+

This scientist: 57 publications — 3rd percentile

3% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Vesa Toivonen 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 Vesa Toivonen 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: 30 D-Index — 25th percentile

25% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Overview

Vesa Toivonen is affiliated with MTT Agrifood Research in Finland. Their work is situated within the agricultural and food research sector, contributing to scientific inquiries relevant to this field.

The available data does not list recent papers, specific research topics, nor indicate particular fields of study or subfields with publication counts. Similarly, there are no records of frequent co-authors or common publication venues associated with their research output.

There are also no details regarding book publications or awards received that would further elaborate on their academic contributions or recognitions within the scientific community.

This profile reflects the publicly available information about Vesa Toivonen's academic presence and focuses solely on verified affiliations and documented research-related data.

Best Publications

  • Effect of dietary fish oil on biohydrogenation of fatty acids and milk fatty acid content in cows

    K. J. Shingfield;S. Ahvenjärvi;V. Toivonen;A. Ärölä

  • Trans fatty acids and bioactive lipids in ruminant milk.

    K. J. Shingfield;Y. Chilliard;V. Toivonen;P. Kairenius

  • Response of dairy cows fed grass silage diets to abomasal infusions of histidine alone or in combinations with methionine and lysine.

    Aila Vanhatalo;Pekka Huhtanen;Vesa Toivonen;Tuomo Varvikko

  • Effect of forage type and proportion of concentrate in the diet on milk fatty acid composition in cows given sunflower oil and fish oil

    K. J. Shingfield;Chris K. Reynolds;B. Lupoli;V. Toivonen

  • Effect of forage conservation method, concentrate level and propylene glycol on the fatty acid composition and vitamin content of cows' milk

    Kevin J Shingfield;Pirjo Salo-Väänänen;Eero Pahkala;Vesa Toivonen

  • Effect of incremental levels of sunflower-seed oil in the diet on ruminal lipid metabolism in lactating cows

    K. J. Shingfield;S. Ahvenjärvi;V. Toivonen;A. Vanhatalo

  • Effects of forage species and stage of maturity on bovine milk fatty acid composition

    Aila Vanhatalo;Kaisa Kuoppala;Vesa Toivonen;Kevin J. Shingfield

  • Dietary Fish Oil Supplements Modify Ruminal Biohydrogenation, Alter the Flow of Fatty Acids at the Omasum, and Induce Changes in the Ruminal Butyrivibrio Population in Lactating Cows

    Kevin J. Shingfield;Piia Kairenius;Anu Ärölä;Delphine Paillard

  • Effect of abomasal infusions of a mixture of octadecenoic acids on milk fat synthesis in lactating cows.

    Kevin J. Shingfield;A. Sæbø;P.-C. Sæbø;Vesa Toivonen

  • Effect of plant oils and camelina expeller on milk fatty acid composition in lactating cows fed diets based on red clover silage.

    A. Halmemies-Beauchet-Filleau;T. Kokkonen;A.-M. Lampi;V. Toivonen

  • Effect of replacing grass silage with red clover silage on nutrient digestion, nitrogen metabolism, and milk fat composition in lactating cows fed diets containing a 60:40 forage-to-concentrate ratio

    A. Halmemies-Beauchet-Filleau;A. Vanhatalo;V. Toivonen;T. Heikkila

  • The effects of added glycerol or unprotected free fatty acids or a combination of the two on silage intake, milk production, rumen fermentation and diet digestibility in cows given grass silage based diets

    Hannele Khalili;Tuomo Varvikko;Vesa Toivonen;Kari Hissa

  • Quantitation of the flow of soluble non-ammonia nitrogen entering the omasal canal of dairy cows fed grass silage based diets

    Chang-Weon Choi;Seppo Ahvenjärvi;Aila Vanhatalo;Vesa Toivonen

  • Fatty acid composition and bacterial community changes in the rumen fluid of lactating sheep fed sunflower oil plus incremental levels of marine algae

    Pablo G. Toral;Álvaro Belenguer;Kevin J. Shingfield;Gonzalo Hervás

  • Effect of fish oil and sunflower oil on rumen fermentation characteristics and fatty acid composition of digesta in ewes fed a high concentrate diet

    Pablo G. Toral;Kevin J. Shingfield;Gonzalo Hervás;V. Toivonen

  • Dietary fish oil supplements depress milk fat yield and alter milk fatty acid composition in lactating cows fed grass silage-based diets

    P. Kairenius;A. Ärölä;H. Leskinen;V. Toivonen

  • Transfer of Absorbed cis-9, trans-11 Conjugated Linoleic Acid into Milk Is Biologically More Efficient than Endogenous Synthesis from Absorbed Vaccenic Acid in Lactating Cows

    Kevin J. Shingfield;Seppo Ahvenjärvi;Vesa Toivonen;Aila Vanhatalo

  • Effect of BROILACT on the physicochemical conditions and nutrient digestibility in the gastrointestinal tract of broilers

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  • Ruminal Infusions of Cobalt-EDTA Reduce Mammary Δ9-Desaturase Index and Alter Milk Fatty Acid Composition in Lactating Cows

    Kevin John Shingfield;Anu Arölä;Seppo Ahvenjärvi;Aila Vanhatalo

  • Effect of fish oil on ruminal biohydrogenation of C18 unsaturated fatty acids in steers fed grass or red clover silages

    Michael R. F. Lee;Kevin J. Shingfield;J. K. S. Tweed;Vesa Toivonen

  • Effect of linseed oil and fish oil alone or as an equal mixture on ruminal fatty acid metabolism in growing steers fed maize silage-based diets.

    K. J. Shingfield;Michael Rf Lee;D. J. Humphries;N. D. Scollan

Frequent Co-Authors

Kevin J. Shingfield
Kevin J. Shingfield Aberystwyth University
Aila Vanhatalo
Aila Vanhatalo University of Helsinki
Pekka Huhtanen
Pekka Huhtanen Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences
Seppo Ahvenjärvi
Seppo Ahvenjärvi Natural Resources Institute Finland
Seija Jaakkola
Seija Jaakkola University of Helsinki
Michael R. F. Lee
Michael R. F. Lee Harper Adams University
Gonzalo Hervás
Gonzalo Hervás Spanish National Research Council
Pablo G. Toral
Pablo G. Toral Spanish National Research Council
Pilar Frutos
Pilar Frutos Spanish National Research Council

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