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D-Index
67
Citations
13929
World Ranking
8323
National Ranking
646

William V. Holt publication distribution in Biology and Biochemistry in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Biology and Biochemistry in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where William V. Holt sits on this spectrum.

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47 publications 1,028+

This scientist: 251 publications — 67th percentile

67% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 1,028 publications or more.

William V. Holt D-index placement in Biology and Biochemistry in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Biology and Biochemistry scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where William V. Holt sits on this spectrum.

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40 D-Index 167+

This scientist: 67 D-Index — 59th percentile

59% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 167 D-Index or more.

Overview

William V. Holt is affiliated with the University of Sheffield in the United Kingdom. The available data indicates an academic career centered at this institution.

There is no information on recent published papers, thus details about specific research outputs or publication titles are not present.

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Information about book publications or the number of books published by William V. Holt is not provided, so contributions to monographs or edited volumes cannot be described.

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William V. Holt is currently living, and no information indicates otherwise.

Best Publications

  • Basic aspects of frozen storage of semen

    W.V Holt

  • Fundamental aspects of sperm cryobiology: The importance of species and individual differences

    W.V. Holt

  • Objectively measured boar sperm motility parameters correlate with the outcomes of on-farm inseminations: results of two fertility trials.

    Clare Holt;William V. Holt;Harry D. M. Moore;Hugh C. B. Reed

  • Identification of Amplified Restriction Fragment Length Polymorphism Markers Linked to Genes Controlling Boar Sperm Viability Following Cryopreservation

    Lisa M. Thurston;Ken Siggins;Alan J. Mileham;Paul F. Watson

  • Sperm Subpopulations in Boar (Sus scrofa) and Gazelle (Gazella dama mhorr) Semen as Revealed by Pattern Analysis of Computer-Assisted Motility Assessments

    T. Abaigar;W. V. Holt;R. A. P. Harrison;G. Del Barrio

  • Morphologically distinct sperm subpopulations defined by Fourier shape descriptors in fresh ejaculates correlate with variation in boar semen quality following cryopreservation.

    Lisa M. Thurston;Paul F. Watson;Alan J. Mileham;William V. Holt

  • Sperm-Oviduct Interaction: Induction of Capacitation and Preferential Binding of Uncapacitated Spermatozoa to Oviductal Epithelial Cells in Porcine Species

    Alireza Fazeli;Anne E. Duncan;Paul F. Watson;William V. Holt

  • Concepts in sperm heterogeneity, sperm selection and sperm competition as biological foundations for laboratory tests of semen quality.

    William V Holt;Katrien J W Van Look

  • Role of reproductive technologies and genetic resource banks in animal conservation.

    William V. Holt;Amanda R. Pickard

  • Computer-assisted measurement of sperm swimming speed in human semen: correlation of results with in vitro fertilization assays.

    William V. Holt;Harry D.M. Moore;Stephen G. Hillier

  • Sperm-Induced Modification of the Oviductal Gene Expression Profile After Natural Insemination in Mice

    Alireza Fazeli;Nabeel A. Affara;Michael Hubank;William V. Holt

  • Partially irreversible cold‐induced lipid phase transitions in mammalian sperm plasma membrane domains: Freeze‐fracture study

    W. V. Holt;R. D. North

  • Effects of temperature and restoration of osmotic equilibrium during thawing on the induction of plasma membrane damage in cryopreserved ram spermatozoa.

    W V Holt;R D North

  • Relationships between the dynamics of iatrogenic DNA damage and genomic design in mammalian spermatozoa from eleven species.

    Jaime Gosálvez;Carmen López-Fernández;José L. Fernández;Anne Gouraud

  • The significance of cooling rates and animal variability for boar sperm cryopreservation: insights from the cryomicroscope

    William V. Holt;Alfredo Medrano;Lisa M. Thurston;Paul F. Watson

  • Alternative strategies for the long-term preservation of spermatozoa.

    W V Holt

  • Wildlife conservation and reproductive cloning.

    William V Holt;Amanda R Pickard;Randall S Prather

  • Sperm storage in the vertebrate female reproductive tract: How does it work so well

    W. Holt;Rhiannon Lloyd

  • Freeze-induced membrane damage in ram spermatozoa is manifested after thawing: observations with experimental cryomicroscopy.

    W V Holt;M F Head;R D North

  • Applications and interpretation of computer-assisted sperm analyses and sperm sorting methods in assisted breeding and comparative research.

    William V Holt;Justine O'Brien;Teresa Abaigar

Frequent Co-Authors

Jaime Gosálvez
Jaime Gosálvez Autonomous University of Madrid
David E. Wildt
David E. Wildt Smithsonian Conservation Biology Institute
Janine L. Brown
Janine L. Brown Smithsonian Conservation Biology Institute
Marisol Izquierdo
Marisol Izquierdo University of Las Palmas de Gran Canaria
Ben Colenbrander
Ben Colenbrander Utrecht University
Sigurd Einum
Sigurd Einum Norwegian University of Science and Technology
Matthew J. G. Gage
Matthew J. G. Gage University of East Anglia
D. Timothy J. Littlewood
D. Timothy J. Littlewood Natural History Museum
Peter Kille
Peter Kille Cardiff University
Charles R. Tyler
Charles R. Tyler University of Exeter

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