László Varga

3.0k total citations · 1 hit paper
100 papers, 2.1k citations indexed

About

László Varga is a scholar working on Food Science, Molecular Biology and Nutrition and Dietetics. According to data from OpenAlex, László Varga has authored 100 papers receiving a total of 2.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 31 papers in Food Science, 22 papers in Molecular Biology and 18 papers in Nutrition and Dietetics. Recurrent topics in László Varga's work include Probiotics and Fermented Foods (17 papers), Microbial Metabolites in Food Biotechnology (11 papers) and Meat and Animal Product Quality (7 papers). László Varga is often cited by papers focused on Probiotics and Fermented Foods (17 papers), Microbial Metabolites in Food Biotechnology (11 papers) and Meat and Animal Product Quality (7 papers). László Varga collaborates with scholars based in Hungary, Switzerland and United States. László Varga's co-authors include Jenö Szigeti, Zoltán Kerényi, Babett Greff, Erika Lakatos, F Halter, P. Nagy, Adrian Schmassmann, Beatrice Flogerzi, Andrzej S. Tarnawski and B. M. Peskar and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of Biological Chemistry, SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología and Gastroenterology.

In The Last Decade

László Varga

92 papers receiving 2.0k citations

Hit Papers

Exopolysaccharides from lactic acid bacteria: Techno-func... 2021 2026 2022 2024 2021 50 100 150 200
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Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

  1. Exopolysaccharides from lactic acid bacteria: Techno-functional application in the food industry
    2021 222 citations László Varga et al. Trends in Food Science & Technology profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

Peers by citation overlap · career bar shows stage (early→late) cites · hero ref

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
László Varga Hungary 23 809 636 455 283 241 100 2.1k
Michael D. Flythe United States 23 505 0.6× 958 1.5× 256 0.6× 343 1.2× 87 0.4× 95 2.4k
Terence R. Whitehead United States 30 625 0.8× 1.6k 2.5× 663 1.5× 198 0.7× 126 0.5× 80 3.1k
María Pía Taranto Argentina 23 1.2k 1.4× 1.1k 1.7× 751 1.7× 138 0.5× 86 0.4× 58 2.0k
Tomaž Langerholc Slovenia 24 602 0.7× 728 1.1× 375 0.8× 111 0.4× 123 0.5× 53 1.9k
Yanglei Yi China 32 884 1.1× 1.3k 2.0× 350 0.8× 510 1.8× 58 0.2× 63 2.9k
Avrelija Čenčič Slovenia 23 873 1.1× 797 1.3× 392 0.9× 230 0.8× 77 0.3× 53 2.1k
R Weill Argentina 23 528 0.7× 478 0.8× 828 1.8× 287 1.0× 124 0.5× 78 2.0k
Birbal Singh India 25 652 0.8× 1.1k 1.7× 344 0.8× 289 1.0× 166 0.7× 134 2.7k

Countries citing papers authored by László Varga

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Fields of papers citing papers by László Varga

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of László Varga

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of László Varga. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of László Varga based on the total number of citations received by their joint publications. Widths of edges represent the number of papers authors have co-authored together. Node borders signify the number of papers an author published with László Varga. László Varga is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Tóth, Tamás, et al.. (2025). Enhancing the Nutritional Quality of Low-Grade Poultry Feed Ingredients Through Fermentation: A Review. Agriculture. 15(5). 476–476. 3 indexed citations
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Tóth, Tamás, et al.. (2025). Effect of Fermented Feed on Growth Performance and Gut Health of Broilers: A Review. Animals. 15(13). 1957–1957. 1 indexed citations
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Ashaolu, Tolulope Joshua, Babett Greff, & László Varga. (2024). Action and immunomodulatory mechanisms, formulations, and safety concerns of probiotics. Bioscience of Microbiota Food and Health. 44(1). 4–15. 6 indexed citations
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Ashaolu, Tolulope Joshua, Babett Greff, & László Varga. (2024). The structure–function relationships and techno-functions of β-conglycinin. Food Chemistry. 462. 140950–140950. 7 indexed citations
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Varga, László, et al.. (2024). The fermentability of agricultural raw materials by probiotic bacterial strains. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 125. 3006–3006. 1 indexed citations
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Lakatos, Erika, et al.. (2024). Bioactive Potential of Actinobacteria Strains Isolated from the Rhizosphere of Lavender, Lemon Balm, and Oregano. Agriculture. 14(10). 1758–1758. 2 indexed citations
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Lakatos, Erika, et al.. (2023). Effect of Simulated Transport Conditions on Microbiological Properties of Bottled Natural Mineral Water. Water. 15(9). 1757–1757. 3 indexed citations
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Varga, László, et al.. (2021). Exopolysaccharides from lactic acid bacteria: Techno-functional application in the food industry. Trends in Food Science & Technology. 110. 375–384. 222 indexed citations breakdown →
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Greff, Babett, et al.. (2021). Influence of microbial inoculants on co-composting of lignocellulosic crop residues with farm animal manure: A review. Journal of Environmental Management. 302(Pt B). 114088–114088. 100 indexed citations
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Greff, Babett, Erika Lakatos, Jenö Szigeti, & László Varga. (2020). Co-composting with herbal wastes: Potential effects of essential oil residues on microbial pathogens during composting. Critical Reviews in Environmental Science and Technology. 51(5). 457–511. 23 indexed citations
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Komlósi, István, et al.. (2020). Bacteriological Quality of Raw Ovine Milk from Different Sheep Farms. Animals. 10(7). 1163–1163. 11 indexed citations
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Varga, László, et al.. (2005). Influence of a powdered Spirulina platensis biomass on acid production of lactococci in milk. Milk science international/Milchwissenschaft. 60(4). 380–382. 23 indexed citations
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Hőhn, József, László Varga, Zsolt Simonka, et al.. (2003). A lokális recidíva okai a végbélrák radikális mûtétei után.. SZTE Publicatio Repozitórium (University of Szeged). 47(4). 355–359.
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Varga, László, et al.. (2001). Occurrence of Anaerobic Bacterial, Clostridial, and Clostridium perfringens Spores in Raw Goose Livers from a Poultry Processing Plant in Hungary. Journal of Food Protection. 64(8). 1252–1254. 6 indexed citations
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Varga, László & Jenö Szigeti. (1998). Microbial changes in natural and algal yoghurts during storage. Acta Alimentaria. 27(2). 127–135. 10 indexed citations

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