Frontiers in Animal Science

Original Research

Published on 16 Jan 2025

Dietary fiber source and stage of gestation impact water balance, fecal physicochemical properties, serum electrolytes, and markers of gut motility in sows

in Animal Nutrition

Thomas A. Crome
Kyle D. Vahlenkamp
Rachel M. Self
Mark A. Giesemann
Amy L. Petry

Frontiers in Animal Science

doi 10.3389/fanim.2024.1433187

2,266 views
2 citations

Original Research

Published on 07 Jan 2025

Whip use in trotting racing–effects on speed change and finishing position

in Animal Physiology and Management

Agneta Sandberg
Mirielle Melani
Adam Flöhr
Jenny Yngvesson

Frontiers in Animal Science

doi 10.3389/fanim.2024.1416503

4,042 views

Original Research

Published on 07 Jan 2025

Estimated genetic trends in the lysine requirements of growing-finishing pigs and reproductive sows due to genetic trends in production traits

in Animal Breeding and Genetics

Pieter W. Knap

Frontiers in Animal Science

doi 10.3389/fanim.2024.1401514

3,659 views
1 citation

Original Research

Published on 03 Jan 2025

Individual behavior tracking of heifers by using object detection algorithm YOLOv4

in Precision Livestock Farming

Sarah Jahn
Gabriel Schmidt
Lisa Bachmann
Robert Kammerer
Helen Louton
Anne K. Schütz
Timo Homeier-Bachmann

Frontiers in Animal Science

doi 10.3389/fanim.2024.1499253

2,954 views
5 citations

Original Research

Published on 03 Jan 2025

Nanotechnology-assisted cryopreservation of ovine semen: evaluation of Thymus vulgaris essential oil as a natural antioxidant

in Animal Physiology and Management

Samia Khnissi
Rania Maaloul
Hela Chalouati
Laura Mara
Dorra Aouadi
Basma Adouani
Maria Dattena
Ikram Khémiri
Sami Fattouch

Frontiers in Animal Science

doi 10.3389/fanim.2024.1479602

2,815 views
4 citations

Original Research

Published on 03 Jan 2025

Effects of dietary addition of mulberry leaf powder on blood metabolites and fecal microbiota composition in Hu sheep

in Animal Nutrition

Liangyong Guo
Xingyun Shi
Fang Cao
Shilei Hu
Wenchun Qian

Frontiers in Animal Science

doi 10.3389/fanim.2024.1469850

2,217 views
2 citations

Original Research

Published on 24 Dec 2024

Biomass yield, nutritional composition, preservation techniques of Moringa oleifera, and the effect of M. oleifera silage on the milk production and quality of local Red Chittagong cattle

in Animal Nutrition

Md Tarequl Islam
Nasrin Sultana
Muhammad Khairul Bashar
Manik Miah
Md. Shamim Hasan

Frontiers in Animal Science

doi 10.3389/fanim.2024.1485887

3,011 views
1 citation

Original Research

Published on 24 Dec 2024

Assessing the relationship between pigs’ stress resilience and their behavior in response to weaning

in Animal Welfare and Policy

Bora Lee
Andrea M. Luttman
Catherine W. Ernst
Nancy E. Raney
Soyeong Oh
Janice M. Siegford

Frontiers in Animal Science

doi 10.3389/fanim.2024.1461526

3,083 views
2 citations

Original Research

Published on 20 Dec 2024

Feed conversion efficiency does not negatively affect young sheep and ewe performance

in Precision Livestock Farming

Ignacio De Barbieri
Elly A. Navajas
Zully Ramos
Gracialda Ferreira
José Velazco
Gabriel Ciappesoni

Frontiers in Animal Science

doi 10.3389/fanim.2024.1480928

2,887 views
2 citations

Original Research

Published on 19 Dec 2024

Genetic parameters of milk yield and fertility traits in Moroccan Holsteins

in Animal Breeding and Genetics

Narjice Chafai
Bouabid Badaoui
Romdhane Rekaya

Frontiers in Animal Science

doi 10.3389/fanim.2024.1446989

1,631 views
1 citation

Original Research

Published on 17 Dec 2024

Social preferences in chickens–effects of domestication and tameness

in Animal Welfare and Policy

Johanna Gjøen
Per Jensen

Frontiers in Animal Science

doi 10.3389/fanim.2024.1487688

2,321 views
3 citations

Review

Published on 16 Dec 2024

A practical guide to diagnosing bovine mastitis: a review

in Animal Physiology and Management

Mpho Ramuada
Thobela Louis Tyasi
Lungile Gumede
Teedzai Chitura

Frontiers in Animal Science

doi 10.3389/fanim.2024.1504873

13,521 views
11 citations

Methods

Published on 16 Dec 2024

Sensor data cleaning for applications in dairy herd management and breeding

in Precision Livestock Farming

Katharina Schodl
Anna Stygar
Franz Steininger
Christa Egger-Danner

Frontiers in Animal Science

doi 10.3389/fanim.2024.1444948

2,535 views
3 citations

Original Research

Published on 12 Dec 2024

Perspectives of dairy farmers on positive welfare opportunities for dairy cows in Ontario, Canada

in Animal Welfare and Policy

Michael W. Brunt
Caroline Ritter
Stephen J. LeBlanc
David F. Kelton

Frontiers in Animal Science

doi 10.3389/fanim.2024.1493796

2,832 views
5 citations

Original Research

Published on 11 Dec 2024

Deep learning-based analysis of daily activity patterns of farmed dromedary camels

in Animal Welfare and Policy

Rama Al-Khateeb
Nabil Mansour
Shaher Bano Mirza
Fouad Lamghari

Frontiers in Animal Science

doi 10.3389/fanim.2024.1445133

2,054 views
3 citations

Original Research

Published on 06 Dec 2024

Genome-wide association analysis of eggshell pore traits based on whole genome resequencing

in Animal Breeding and Genetics

Jun-Jie Zhang
Yi-Fan Chen
Lei Shi
Yi-Tong Wang
Xiao-Yu Zhao
Rong-Yan Zhou
Hui Chen
Hua-Ge Liu
Zhong-Hua Ning
De-He Wang

Frontiers in Animal Science

doi 10.3389/fanim.2024.1469859

1,743 views
2 citations

Original Research

Published on 27 Nov 2024

Growth performance, rumen development, and sensorial meat quality of goat kids fed extruded and pelleted starters

in Animal Nutrition

Daniela S. Rico-Costilla
Yareellys Ramos-Zayas
Carlos García-Hernández
Gerardo Méndez-Zamora
Héctor Fimbres-Durazo
Gustavo Moreno-Degollado
Jorge R. Kawas

Frontiers in Animal Science

doi 10.3389/fanim.2024.1478004

2,310 views
1 citation

Original Research

Published on 20 Nov 2024

Caring for calves: Canadian public perspectives of calf handling methods during spring processing

in Animal Welfare and Policy

Christy Goldhawk
Cindy Adams
Ed Pajor

Frontiers in Animal Science

doi 10.3389/fanim.2024.1429323

1,758 views
3 citations

Original Research

Published on 20 Nov 2024

Factors affecting the intention to adopt farm animal welfare disclosures in sustainability reporting: evidence from listed food companies in Sri Lanka

in Animal Welfare and Policy

Saviesha Samaraweera
Isuru Manawadu

Frontiers in Animal Science

doi 10.3389/fanim.2024.1476959

3,062 views

Review

Published on 20 Nov 2024

Beneficial effects of Saccharomyces cerevisiae fermentation postbiotic products on calf and cow health and plausible mechanisms of action

in Animal Physiology and Management

Jeong-Byoung Chae
Amy D. Schoofs
Jodi L. McGill

Frontiers in Animal Science

doi 10.3389/fanim.2024.1491970

3,900 views
1 citation

Opinion

Published on 20 Nov 2024

Apis mellifera welfare: definition and future directions

in Animal Welfare and Policy

Giovanni Formato
Elena Giannottu
Cristina Roncoroni
Valentina Lorenzi
Giovanni Brajon

Frontiers in Animal Science

doi 10.3389/fanim.2024.1486587

4,018 views
4 citations

Original Research

Published on 19 Nov 2024

Evaluation of black soldier fly larvae oil as a feed ingredient for broiler chickens: effects on performance, carcass traits, meat characteristics, and blood parameters

in Animal Nutrition

Nantanant Somparn
Padsakorn Pootthachaya
Warin Puangsap
Nisakon Pintaphrom
Theeraphat Srikha
Bundit Tengjaroenkul
Anusorn Cherdthong
Sawitree Wongtangtintharn

Frontiers in Animal Science

doi 10.3389/fanim.2024.1496763

4,497 views
3 citations

Original Research

Published on 19 Nov 2024

Optimization of solid-state fermented corn distillers dried grains with solubles: effects on growth performance and tissue morphology in broiler chickens

in Animal Nutrition

Yuqing Peng
Mengchen Wang
Zewei Zheng
Lei Wang
Xuelei Zhang
Kang Cheng
Yong Zhang

Frontiers in Animal Science

doi 10.3389/fanim.2024.1459552

2,576 views
3 citations

Original Research

Published on 19 Nov 2024

West African cattle share non-random heterozygosity-rich region islands enriched on adaptation-related genes despite their different origins

in Animal Breeding and Genetics

Katherine D. Arias
Iván Fernández
Amadou Traoré
Félix Goyache

Frontiers in Animal Science

doi 10.3389/fanim.2024.1468575

1,379 views
3 citations

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articles

Dietary fiber source and stage of gestation impact water balance, fecal physicochemical properties, serum electrolytes, and markers of gut motility in sows

Whip use in trotting racing–effects on speed change and finishing position

Estimated genetic trends in the lysine requirements of growing-finishing pigs and reproductive sows due to genetic trends in production traits

Individual behavior tracking of heifers by using object detection algorithm YOLOv4

Nanotechnology-assisted cryopreservation of ovine semen: evaluation of Thymus vulgaris essential oil as a natural antioxidant

Effects of dietary addition of mulberry leaf powder on blood metabolites and fecal microbiota composition in Hu sheep

Biomass yield, nutritional composition, preservation techniques of Moringa oleifera, and the effect of M. oleifera silage on the milk production and quality of local Red Chittagong cattle

Assessing the relationship between pigs’ stress resilience and their behavior in response to weaning

Feed conversion efficiency does not negatively affect young sheep and ewe performance

Genetic parameters of milk yield and fertility traits in Moroccan Holsteins

Social preferences in chickens–effects of domestication and tameness

A practical guide to diagnosing bovine mastitis: a review

Sensor data cleaning for applications in dairy herd management and breeding

Perspectives of dairy farmers on positive welfare opportunities for dairy cows in Ontario, Canada

Deep learning-based analysis of daily activity patterns of farmed dromedary camels

Genome-wide association analysis of eggshell pore traits based on whole genome resequencing

Growth performance, rumen development, and sensorial meat quality of goat kids fed extruded and pelleted starters

Caring for calves: Canadian public perspectives of calf handling methods during spring processing

Factors affecting the intention to adopt farm animal welfare disclosures in sustainability reporting: evidence from listed food companies in Sri Lanka

Beneficial effects of Saccharomyces cerevisiae fermentation postbiotic products on calf and cow health and plausible mechanisms of action

Apis mellifera welfare: definition and future directions

Evaluation of black soldier fly larvae oil as a feed ingredient for broiler chickens: effects on performance, carcass traits, meat characteristics, and blood parameters

Optimization of solid-state fermented corn distillers dried grains with solubles: effects on growth performance and tissue morphology in broiler chickens

West African cattle share non-random heterozygosity-rich region islands enriched on adaptation-related genes despite their different origins