Frontiers in Animal Science

Original Research

Published on 15 Jan 2024

Morphological characteristics, dry matter yield, and nutritive value of maralfalfa grass (Pennisetum spp.) grown under different planting densities in the central highlands of Ethiopia

in Animal Nutrition

Gezahegn Mengistu
Gezahagn Kebede
Mulisa Faji
Fekede Feyissa
Kedir Mohammed
Aemiro Kehaliew
Diriba Geleti
Muluneh Minta
Mulubrhan Balehegn
Estebah F. Rios

Frontiers in Animal Science

doi 10.3389/fanim.2023.1308911

3,454 views
1 citation

Original Research

Published on 10 Jan 2024

Arterial pCO2 prediction using saphenous pCO2 in healthy mechanically ventilated dogs

in Animal Physiology and Management

Sara Ghilardi
Davide Gamba
Anna Maria Zanaboni
Paola G. Brambilla
Antonio Casarrubea
Pauline Drummer
Martina Balsamino
Dario Ghezzi
Cristina Ricci
Danilo Caristi

Frontiers in Animal Science

doi 10.3389/fanim.2023.1291233

1,122 views

Perspective

Published on 05 Jan 2024

Why has animal science not led to improved farm animal health and welfare?

in Animal Welfare and Policy

Albert Sundrum

Frontiers in Animal Science

doi 10.3389/fanim.2023.1214889

3,275 views
5 citations

Original Research

Published on 04 Jan 2024

Maternal contact and positive human interactions during lactation impacts piglet performance and behaviour during lactation

in Animal Welfare and Policy

Katelyn Tomas
Jemma Savaglia
Kate J. Plush
Darryl N. D’Souza
Kym L. Butler
Paul H. Hemsworth
Alan J. Tilbrook

Frontiers in Animal Science

doi 10.3389/fanim.2023.1289518

9,863 views
4 citations

Original Research

Published on 04 Jan 2024

Novel quality feed from a wasted resource: measuring the nutritional value of low-glycoalkaloids potato haulm in sheep

in Animal Nutrition

Justine Kilama
Batool Izhiman
Philip Wagali
Chris Sabastian
Godliver Ngomuo
Haim Rabinowitch
Sameer J. Mabjeesh

Frontiers in Animal Science

doi 10.3389/fanim.2023.1242989

2,806 views

Original Research

Published on 03 Jan 2024

Pleasure, quality or status? an analysis of drivers of purchase of fresh pork in China

in Product Quality

Maartje D. G. H. Mulders
Klaus G. Grunert
Susanne Pedersen
Karen Brunsø
Yanfeng Zhou

Frontiers in Animal Science

doi 10.3389/fanim.2023.1327105

1,204 views

Systematic Review

Published on 20 Dec 2023

A systematic review of genotype-by-climate interaction studies in cattle, pigs, and chicken

in Animal Breeding and Genetics

István Fodor
Mirjam Spoelstra
Mario P. L. Calus
Claudia Kamphuis

Frontiers in Animal Science

doi 10.3389/fanim.2023.1324830

2,169 views
1 citation

Review

Published on 19 Dec 2023

Lucerne meal in the diet of indigenous chickens: a review

in Animal Nutrition

Muzi M. Ginindza

Frontiers in Animal Science

doi 10.3389/fanim.2023.1274473

4,449 views
2 citations

Original Research

Published on 15 Dec 2023

Assessing body condition scores, weight gain dynamics, and fecal egg counts in feedlot and non-feedlot cattle within high throughput abattoirs of the Eastern Cape Province

in Animal Nutrition

Beautiful Isabel Mpofu
Mhlangabezi Slayi
Gabriel Mutero
Sisipho Mlahlwa
Ishmael Festus Jaja

Frontiers in Animal Science

doi 10.3389/fanim.2023.1302320

2,483 views
4 citations

Original Research

Published on 13 Dec 2023

Comparative study between scan sampling behavioral observations and an automatic monitoring image system on a commercial fattening pig farm

in Precision Livestock Farming

Queralt Allueva Molina
Heng-Lun Ko
Yaneth Gómez
Xavier Manteca
Pol Llonch

Frontiers in Animal Science

doi 10.3389/fanim.2023.1248972

1,923 views
1 citation

Original Research

Published on 11 Dec 2023

Sorghum [Sorghum bicolor (L.) Moench] and cowpea [Vigna unguiculata (L.) Walpers] intercropping improves grain yield, fodder biomass, and nutritive value

in Animal Nutrition

Sanfo Abroulaye
Zampaligré Nouhoun
Delma B. Jethro
Kulo E. Abalo
Ouédraogo Abdoulaye
Rios Esteban F.
Dubeux José
Boote J. Ken
Adesogan Adegbola

Frontiers in Animal Science

doi 10.3389/fanim.2023.1233570

2,158 views

Original Research

Published on 11 Dec 2023

Impact of parity on cow stress, behavior, and production at a farm with guided traffic automatic milking system

in Animal Welfare and Policy

Lindsey Davis
Elizabeth A. French
Matias J. Aguerre
Ahmed Ali

Frontiers in Animal Science

doi 10.3389/fanim.2023.1258935

3,369 views
4 citations

Original Research

Published on 11 Dec 2023

Extruded diet macronutrient digestibility: plant-based (vegan) vs. animal-based diets in client-owned healthy adult dogs and the impact of guardian compliance during in-home trials

in Animal Nutrition

Brooklynn D. Liversidge
Sarah A. S. Dodd
Jennifer L. Adolphe
Diego E. Gomez
Shauna L. Blois
Adronie Verbrugghe

Frontiers in Animal Science

doi 10.3389/fanim.2023.1288165

3,483 views
3 citations

Correction

Published on 08 Dec 2023

Corrigendum: Diffusing the legal conceptions of the global south and decolonizing international law: crystallizing animal rights through inter-judicial dialogue

in Animal Welfare and Policy

Catherine Hall

Frontiers in Animal Science

doi 10.3389/fanim.2023.1337811

817 views

Original Research

Published on 08 Dec 2023

Estimation of genetic parameters for parasite resistance and genome-wide identification of runs of homozygosity islands in Florida Cracker sheep

in Animal Breeding and Genetics

Jorge Hidalgo
Zaira M. Estrada-Reyes
Ibukun M. Ogunade
Andres A. Pech-Cervantes
Thomas Terrill
Modoluwamu D. Idowu
Godstime Taiwo

Frontiers in Animal Science

doi 10.3389/fanim.2023.1249470

1,562 views

Review

Published on 07 Dec 2023

Hair sheep in the Americas: economic traits and sustainable production

in Animal Physiology and Management

Lindsey Dearborn
Bakeerah Abdul-Rahmaan
Michael Pesato
Erdogan Memili
Leyla Rios

Frontiers in Animal Science

doi 10.3389/fanim.2023.1195680

3,711 views
1 citation