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Overview

A. De Vries is affiliated with the University of Florida in the United States. Their research primarily spans the fields of Agricultural and Biological Sciences as well as Biochemistry, Genetics, and Molecular Biology, with a significant focus on subfields such as Agronomy and Crop Science, Genetics, Animal Science and Zoology, Small Animals, and Food Science.

Their work covers several academic topics, including reproductive physiology in livestock, genetic and phenotypic traits in livestock, effects of environmental stressors on livestock, animal behavior and welfare studies, climate change and health impacts, ruminant nutrition and digestive physiology, and food supply chain traceability.

Frequent publication venues for A. De Vries include the Journal of Dairy Science, where they have published 18 papers, as well as the journals animal, Journal of Animal Science, EDIS, and Animals.

Among the recent papers published by A. De Vries are:

  • "Review: Overview of factors affecting productive lifespan of dairy cows," 2020, animal
  • "Symposium review: Why revisit dairy cattle productive lifespan?," 2020, Journal of Dairy Science

A. De Vries often collaborates with other researchers, frequently coauthoring with Pablo Pinedo, Marcos Inácio Marcondes, Klibs N. Galvão, G.E. Dahl, and R.C. Chebel.

Best Publications

  • Economic value of pregnancy in dairy cattle.

    A. De Vries

  • Effect of the estrogen receptor locus on reproduction and production traits in four commercial pig lines

    T. H. Short;Max F. Rothschild;O. I. Southwood;D. G. McLaren

  • Dynamics of culling risk with disposal codes reported by Dairy Herd Improvement dairy herds.

    P.J. Pinedo;A. De Vries;D.W. Webb

  • Review: Overview of factors affecting productive lifespan of dairy cows.

    A. De Vries;M.I. Marcondes

  • Exploring the Impact of Sexed Semen on the Structure of the Dairy Industry

    A. De Vries;M. Overton;J. Fetrow;K. Leslie

  • Trends and Seasonality of Reproductive Performance in Florida and Georgia Dairy Herds from 1976 to 2002

    A. de Vries;C.A. Risco

  • Economic comparison of reproductive programs for dairy herds using estrus detection, timed artificial insemination, or a combination

    K.N. Galvão;P. Federico;A. De Vries;G.M. Schuenemann

  • Genetic parameters of pork quality and production traits in Yorkshire populations

    A.G de Vries;P.G van der Wal;T Long;G Eikelenboom

  • Seasonal incidence of lameness and risk factors associated with thin soles, white line disease, ulcers, and sole punctures in dairy cattle.

    A.H. Sanders;J.K. Shearer;A. De Vries

  • Late-gestation heat stress impairs daughter and granddaughter lifetime performance.

    J. Laporta;F.C. Ferreira;V. Ouellet;B. Dado-Senn

  • Reproductive risk factors for culling and productive life in large dairy herds in the eastern United States between 2001 and 2006

    A. De Vries;J.D. Olson;P.J. Pinedo

  • Application of statistical process control charts to monitor changes in animal production systems.

    A. De Vries;J. K. Reneau

  • Economic trade-offs between genetic improvement and longevity in dairy cattle

    A. De Vries

  • Feed intake patterns of and feed digestibility in growing pigs housed individually or in groups

    L.C.M. de Haer;A.G. de Vries

  • Economics of Delayed Replacement When Cow Performance is Seasonal

    A. de Vries

  • Symposium review: Why revisit dairy cattle productive lifespan?

    Albert De Vries

  • Economic feasibility of cooling dry cows across the United States

    Fernanda Ferreira;Fernanda Ferreira;R. S. Gennari;G. E. Dahl;A. De Vries

  • Invited review: Academic and applied approach to evaluating longevity in dairy cows.

    Jesse C. Schuster;Herman W. Barkema;Albert De Vries;David F. Kelton

  • Survival, lifetime production, and profitability of Normande × Holstein, Montbéliarde × Holstein, and Scandinavian Red × Holstein crossbreds versus pure Holsteins.

    Bradley J Heins;Leslie B Hansen;A. De Vries

  • Economic comparison of natural service and timed artificial insemination breeding programs in dairy cattle.

    F.S. Lima;A. De Vries;C.A. Risco;J.E.P. Santos

  • The economic cost of metritis in dairy herds.

    J. Pérez-Báez;T.V. Silva;C.A. Risco;R.C. Chebel

  • Effect of days to conception in the previous lactation on the risk of death and live culling around calving.

    P.J. Pinedo;A. De Vries

  • Pregnancy Rates and Milk Production in Natural Service and Artificially Inseminated Dairy Herds in Florida and Georgia

    A. de Vries;C. Steenholdt;C.A. Risco

  • Genetics of the interval from weaning to estrus in first-litter sows: distribution of data, direct response of selection, and heritability.

    J. ten Napel;A.G. de Vries;G.A.J. Buiting;P. Luiting

  • Design and Performance of Statistical Process Control Charts Applied to Estrous Detection Efficiency

    A. de Vries;B.J. Conlin

  • Bayesian integration of sensor information and a multivariate dynamic linear model for prediction of dairy cow mastitis

    Dan B. Jensen;Henk Hogeveen;Albert De Vries

  • The role of major genes and DNA technology in selection for meat quality in pigs.

    A.G. de Vries;A. Sosnicki;J.P. Garnier;G.S. Plastow

  • Production, economic viability and risks associated with switching dairy cows from drylots to compost bedded pack systems

    M.I. Marcondes;W.H. Mariano;A. De Vries

  • Economic value of timely determination of unexpected decreases in detection of estrus using control charts.

    A. de Vries;B.J. Conlin

  • Comparison of synchronization of ovulation with timed insemination and exogenous progesterone as therapeutic strategies for ovarian cysts in lactating dairy cows.

    M.B. Crane;J. Bartolome;P. Melendez;A. de Vries

  • Evidence that mastitis can cause pregnancy loss in dairy cows: A systematic review of observational studies.

    Mohammad O. Dahl;Mohammad O. Dahl;Fiona P. Maunsell;Albert De Vries;Klibs N. Galvao

  • Predictive value of slaughterhouse measurements of ultimate pork quality in seven halothane negative Yorkshire populations.

    P.G. van der Wal;A.G. de Vries;G. Eikelenboom

Frequent Co-Authors

Carlos A. Risco
Carlos A. Risco University of Florida
José E. P. Santos
José E. P. Santos University of Florida
Geoffrey E. Dahl
Geoffrey E. Dahl University of Florida
Klibs N. Galvão
Klibs N. Galvão University of Florida
Peter J. Hansen
Peter J. Hansen University of Florida
Marcos Inácio Marcondes
Marcos Inácio Marcondes Universidade Federal de Viçosa
John B. Cole
John B. Cole United States Department of Agriculture
Graham Plastow
Graham Plastow University of Alberta
Pedro Melendez
Pedro Melendez University of Georgia
Fabio S. Lima
Fabio S. Lima University of California, Davis

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