Frontiers in Animal Science

Original Research

Published on 07 Sep 2022

Energy requirements of Holstein, Gyr, and Holstein × Gyr crossbred heifers using the respirometry technique

in Animal Nutrition

Taina Silvestre
Alexandre Lima Ferreira
Fernanda Samarini Machado
Mariana Magalhaes Campos
Thierry Ribeiro Tomich
Luiz Gustavo Ribeiro Pereira
Paulo Henrique Mazza Rodrigues
Marcos Inacio Marcondes

Frontiers in Animal Science

doi 10.3389/fanim.2022.919515

2,369 views
3 citations

Systematic Review

Published on 06 Sep 2022

Does supplementing β-mannanase modulate the feed-induced immune response and gastrointestinal ecology in poultry and pigs? An appraisal

in Animal Nutrition

Elijah G. Kiarie
Samantha Steelman
Marco Martinez

Frontiers in Animal Science

doi 10.3389/fanim.2022.875095

3,136 views
12 citations

Original Research

Published on 05 Sep 2022

Consumers attitudes toward animal welfare friendly produce: An island of Ireland study

in Animal Welfare and Policy

John J. Hyland
Áine Regan
Sharon Sweeney
Claire McKernan
Tony Benson
Moira Dean

Frontiers in Animal Science

doi 10.3389/fanim.2022.930930

13,173 views
20 citations

Original Research

Published on 02 Sep 2022

The views of farm animal veterinarians about their roles and responsibilities associated with on-farm end-of-life situations

in Animal Welfare and Policy

Ellen Deelen
Franck L. B. Meijboom
Tijs J. Tobias
Ferry Koster
Jan-Willem Hesselink
T. Bas Rodenburg

Frontiers in Animal Science

doi 10.3389/fanim.2022.949080

2,832 views
5 citations

Original Research

Published on 02 Sep 2022

Investigating the physiological response and antibody concentration of gilthead sea bream (Sparus aurata) following Vibrio anguillarum vaccination depending on the stress coping style

in Animal Welfare and Policy

Pierluigi Carbonara
Sebastien Alfonso
Walter Zupa
Amedeo Manfrin
Eleonora Fiocchi
Alessandra Buratin
Valentina Bertazzo
Matteo Cammarata
Maria Teresa Spedicato
Giuseppe Lembo

Frontiers in Animal Science

doi 10.3389/fanim.2022.951179

1,618 views
5 citations

Original Research

Published on 02 Sep 2022

Solar radiation and temperature as predictor variables for dry matter intake in beef steers

in Animal Nutrition

Mustapha Yusuf
Kendall C. Swanson
Lauren L. Hulsman Hanna
Ronald Degges
Marc L. Bauer

Frontiers in Animal Science

doi 10.3389/fanim.2022.975093

1,887 views
2 citations

Original Research

Published on 02 Sep 2022

Simultaneous pre-treatment of dietary Moringa oleifera leaf meal with polyethylene glycol and fibrolytic enzymes: Effect on growth performance, physiological indices, and meat quality parameters in jumbo quail

in Product Quality

Anzai Mulaudzi
Caven Mguvane Mnisi
Victor Mlambo

Frontiers in Animal Science

doi 10.3389/fanim.2022.960233

1,580 views
2 citations

Original Research

Published on 29 Aug 2022

A global study to identify a potential basis for policy options when integrating animal welfare into the UN Sustainable Development Goals

in Animal Welfare and Policy

Linda J. Keeling
Elizabeth A. Marier
Gabriela Olmos Antillón
Harry J. Blokhuis
Birgitta Staaf Larsson
Leopoldo Stuardo

Frontiers in Animal Science

doi 10.3389/fanim.2022.974687

3,552 views
8 citations

Original Research

Published on 24 Aug 2022

Importance of gut microbiota for bile acid composition and concentration in pigs

in Animal Physiology and Management

Jing Sun
MengYing Li
Hua Zhou
Jie Chong
JinWei Zhang
Bing Yu
DaiWen Chen
LiangPeng Ge

Frontiers in Animal Science

doi 10.3389/fanim.2022.951840

2,307 views
3 citations

Original Research

Published on 23 Aug 2022

Supplementing sows with the leucine metabolite beta-hydroxy-beta-methylbutyrate and vitamin D3 improves piglet birth weights that may lead to increased weaning weights

in Animal Nutrition

John C. Fuller
John A. Rathmacher
Fabricio Faleiros Castro
Rhuan Filipe Chaves
Mike Mohr

Frontiers in Animal Science

doi 10.3389/fanim.2022.953854

1,224 views

Original Research

Published on 18 Aug 2022

International perceptions of animals and the importance of their welfare

in Animal Welfare and Policy

Michelle Sinclair
Natasha Y. P. Lee
Maria José Hötzel
Maria Catalina T. de Luna
Arvind Sharma
Musadiq Idris
Tessa Derkley
Congcong Li
Mohammad Ariful Islam
Oluwaseun S. Iyasere

Frontiers in Animal Science

doi 10.3389/fanim.2022.960379

37,732 views
40 citations

Original Research

Published on 17 Aug 2022

Effects of replacing Brachiaria hay with either Desmodium intortum or dairy concentrate on animal performance and enteric methane emissions of low-yielding dairy cows

in Animal Nutrition

Daniel Korir
Richard Eckard
John Goopy
Claudia Arndt
Lutz Merbold
Svenja Marquardt

Frontiers in Animal Science

doi 10.3389/fanim.2022.963323

9,666 views
5 citations

Original Research

Published on 11 Aug 2022

Elephant grass supplementation in the feed of fattening pigs affects growth performance, carcass characteristics, blood profiles and intestinal microorganisms

in Animal Nutrition

Lijuan Gao
Qi Yan
Jie Li
Tiande Pang
Liyan Lu
Xianfeng Yi
Chris S. Jones
Jiyu Zhang

Frontiers in Animal Science

doi 10.3389/fanim.2022.911692

6,142 views
1 citation

Original Research

Published on 08 Aug 2022

Seeing is caring – automated assessment of resource use of broilers with computer vision techniques

in Precision Livestock Farming

Jerine A. J. van der Eijk
Oleksiy Guzhva
Alexander Voss
Matthias Möller
Mona F. Giersberg
Leonie Jacobs
Ingrid C. de Jong

Frontiers in Animal Science

doi 10.3389/fanim.2022.945534

2,831 views
6 citations

Hypothesis and Theory

Published on 05 Aug 2022

A dynamic concept of animal welfare: The role of appetitive and adverse internal and external factors and the animal’s ability to adapt to them

in Animal Welfare and Policy

Saskia S. Arndt
Vivian C. Goerlich
F. Josef van der Staay

Frontiers in Animal Science

doi 10.3389/fanim.2022.908513

19,584 views
41 citations

Original Research

Published on 04 Aug 2022

Pituitary and liver selenoprotein transcriptome profiles of grazing steers and their sensitivity to the form of selenium in vitamin-mineral mixes

in Animal Physiology and Management

Qing Li
Kuey C. Chen
Phillip J. Bridges
James C. Matthews

Frontiers in Animal Science

doi 10.3389/fanim.2022.911094

861 views
2 citations