Frontiers in Animal Science | Animal Physiology and Management

Original Research

Published on 16 Apr 2025

Ghrelin modulates innate immune and ileal responses to lipopolysaccharide administration in weaned pigs

in Animal Physiology and Management

Nicole C. Burdick Sanchez
Jeffery W. Dailey
Paul R. Broadway
Emily M. Davis
Brooke M. Bowen
Amy L. Petry
Michael A. Ballou
Kristin E. Hales
Jeffery A. Carroll

Frontiers in Animal Science

doi 10.3389/fanim.2025.1572264

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Brief Research Report

Published on 10 Mar 2025

Raising entire male pigs: comparison of growth performance and meat quality of the Bísara breed and a terminal cross - a pilot study

in Animal Physiology and Management

Ricardo Pereira-Pinto
José Pedro Araújo
Joaquim Cerqueira
Fernando Mata
Preciosa Pires
Manuela Vaz-Velho

Frontiers in Animal Science

doi 10.3389/fanim.2025.1433925

739 views

Original Research

Published on 11 Feb 2025

Comparison of different GnRH compounds on fertility outcomes in ovulation synchronized and presynchronized beef cows

in Animal Physiology and Management

Nicola Oosthuizen
Lucas M. Goncalves
Samir Burato
Molly S. Smith
Kelsey M. Harvey
Graham Cliff Lamb
Pedro L. P. Fontes

Frontiers in Animal Science

doi 10.3389/fanim.2025.1502984

946 views

Review

Published on 10 Feb 2025

Relationship between in ovo feeding and eggshell temperature of breeder eggs during incubation

in Animal Physiology and Management

Maxwell Ansong Okai
Francis Kruenti
Jacob Alhassan Hamidu
Kokou Tona
Lin Hai

Frontiers in Animal Science

doi 10.3389/fanim.2025.1511023

822 views

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

1,967 views

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

1,116 views

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

3,938 views
2 citations

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

1,565 views

Original Research

Published on 15 Nov 2024

Pregnancy influences on the rumen environment of Angus heifers differing in feed efficiency

in Animal Physiology and Management

M. Gabbi Martin
Madison T. Henniger
Brooke A. Clemmons
Taylor B. Ault-Seay
Juan F. Cordero
Brynn H. Voy
Kyle J. McLean
Pierre-Yves Mulon
David E. Anderson
Phillip R. Myer

Frontiers in Animal Science

doi 10.3389/fanim.2024.1484821

773 views
1 citation

Original Research

Published on 13 Nov 2024

Efficacy of a polyherbal formula for controlling lice infestation in chickens and goats in backyard farming system in Romania

in Animal Physiology and Management

Mircea Coroian
Cristinel-Cornel Hociotă
Erzsébet Varga
Ibolya Fülöp
Mihaly Fazakas
Adriana Györke

Frontiers in Animal Science

doi 10.3389/fanim.2024.1494650

911 views

Original Research

Published on 12 Nov 2024

Exploring the rumen microbial function in Angus bulls with divergent residual feed intake

in Animal Physiology and Management

Taylor Sidney
Emily Treon
Godstime Taiwo
Eugene Felton
Peixin Fan
Ibukun M. Ogunade

Frontiers in Animal Science

doi 10.3389/fanim.2024.1485447

799 views

Original Research

Published on 05 Sep 2024

Evaluation of the use of prenatal immune stimulation to alter postnatal immune function in weaned pigs

in Animal Physiology and Management

Nicole C. Burdick Sanchez
Ty Mitchell
Paul R. Broadway
Brooke M. Bowen
Emily M. Davis
Thomas Dobbins
Samantha N. Barker
Jerrad F. Legako
Amy L. Petry
Jeffery A. Carroll

Frontiers in Animal Science

doi 10.3389/fanim.2024.1418557

828 views
3 citations

Original Research

Published on 09 Aug 2024

Consistent stall air speeds in commercial dairy farms are associated with less variability in cow lying times

in Animal Physiology and Management

Kimberly J. Reuscher
Nigel B. Cook
Courtney E. Halbach
Mario R. Mondaca
Jennifer M. C. Van Os

Frontiers in Animal Science

doi 10.3389/fanim.2024.1422937

2,292 views
2 citations

Original Research

Published on 10 Jun 2024

Increased dietary methionine, lysine and histidine supply modulated the heat stress-induced metabolic remodeling of dairy cows

in Animal Physiology and Management

Ezequiel Jorge-Smeding
Alexis Ruiz-González
Yue Hei Leung
Ana Inés Trujillo
Ana Laura Astessiano
Daniel R. Ouellet
Hélène Lapierre
Daniel E. Rico
Ákos Kenéz

Frontiers in Animal Science

doi 10.3389/fanim.2024.1364779

2,399 views

Original Research

Published on 05 Jun 2024

Efficacy of oleandrin and PBI-05204 against viruses of importance to commercial pig health management

in Animal Physiology and Management

Robert A. Newman
Karim Abdelsalam
Robin Buterbaugh
K. Jagannadha Sastry

Frontiers in Animal Science

doi 10.3389/fanim.2024.1359681

1,552 views

Original Research

Published on 05 Jun 2024

On-farm study: cytokine profiles and vaginal microbiome of Bos indicus cattle before artificial insemination

in Animal Physiology and Management

Molly S. Smith
Dallas R. Soffa
Brooke E. McAnally
Kyle J. Hickman-Brown
Erin L. Stockland
Rebecca K. Poole

Frontiers in Animal Science

doi 10.3389/fanim.2024.1399337

1,442 views