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Research.com Recognitions

  • 2012 - Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)

Overview

Andrés J. García is affiliated with the Georgia Institute of Technology in the United States and has a research focus centered primarily within Environmental Science. Their work spans multiple subfields including Ecology, Genetics, Small Animals, Animal Science and Zoology, and Molecular Biology.

The main topics addressed in García's research include Wildlife Ecology and Conservation, Genetic and phenotypic traits in livestock, Animal Behavior and Welfare Studies, Amphibian and Reptile Biology, Meat and Animal Product Quality, Effects of Environmental Stressors on Livestock, and Mercury impact and mitigation studies.

Frequent collaborators in García's work include Tomás Landete-Castillejos, Louis Chonco, Laureano Gallego, F. Javier Pérez-Barbería, and Jamil Cappelli.

Publications by García appear regularly in the following venues:

  • Scientific Reports
  • Animals
  • PLoS ONE
  • Animal Production Science
  • Biology

Notable recent papers authored or coauthored by García include:

  • Anti-tumour activity of deer growing antlers and its potential applications in the treatment of malignant gliomas, 2021, Scientific Reports
  • Quality of main types of hunted red deer meat obtained in Spain compared to farmed venison from New Zealand, 2020, Scientific Reports
  • Heat stress reduces growth rate of red deer calf: Climate warming implications, 2020, PLoS ONE
  • Roe deer as a bioindicator: preliminary data on the impact of the geothermal power plants on the mineral profile in internal and bone tissues in Tuscany (Italy), 2020, Environmental Science and Pollution Research
  • What do rates of deposition of dental cementum tell us? Functional and evolutionary hypotheses in red deer, 2020, PLoS ONE

In 2012, Andrés J. García was recognized as a Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS).

Best Publications

  • Male Fertility in Natural Populations of Red Deer Is Determined by Sperm Velocity and the Proportion of Normal Spermatozoa

    Aurelio F. Malo;J. Julián Garde;Ana J. Soler;Andrés J. García

  • Maternal quality and differences in milk production and composition for male and female Iberian red deer calves (Cervus elaphus hispanicus)

    Tomás Landete-Castillejos;Andrés García;Francisco R. López-Serrano;Laureano Gallego

  • The mechanical properties of red deer antler bone when used in fighting.

    J. D. Currey;T. Landete-Castillejos;J. Estevez;F. Ceacero

  • Male Fertility and Sex Ratio at Birth in Red Deer

    Montserrat Gomendio;Aurelio F. Malo;Ana J. Soler;Maria R. Fernández-Santos

  • Influence of physiological effort of growth and chemical composition on antler bone mechanical properties.

    T. Landete-Castillejos;T. Landete-Castillejos;J.D. Currey;J.A. Estevez;J.A. Estevez;E. Gaspar-López;E. Gaspar-López

  • Calf growth in captive Iberian red deer (Cervus elaphus hispanicus): effects of birth date and hind milk production and composition.

    T Landete-Castillejos;T Landete-Castillejos;A Garcia;A Garcia;L Gallego

  • Antlers - Evolution, development, structure, composition, and biomechanics of an outstanding type of bone

    T. Landete-Castillejos;T. Landete-Castillejos;H. Kierdorf;S. Gomez;S. Luna

  • Does chemical composition of antler bone reflect the physiological effort made to grow it

    T. Landete-Castillejos;T. Landete-Castillejos;J.A. Estevez;J.A. Estevez;A. Martínez;F. Ceacero

  • Biometrics, testosterone, cortisol and antler growth cycle in Iberian red deer stags (Cervus elaphus hispanicus)

    E. Gaspar-López;Tomás Landete-Castillejos;Tomás Landete-Castillejos;José A. Estévez;José A. Estévez;Francisco Ceacero;Francisco Ceacero

  • The application of reproductive technologies to natural populations of red deer.

    JJ Garde;F Martínez-Pastor;M Gomendio;AF Malo

  • Effects of thawing procedure on postthawed In vitro viability and In vivo fertility of red deer epididymal spermatozoa cryopreserved at -196°C

    Ana J. Soler;Andrés J. García;Andrés J. García;María R. Fernández-Santos;Milagros C. Esteso

  • Reproductive seasonality in female Iberian red deer (Cervus elaphus hispanicus)

    A.J Garcı́a;A.J Garcı́a;T Landete-Castillejos;T Landete-Castillejos;J.J Garde;J.J Garde;L Gallego

  • Body weight, early growth and antler size influence antler bone mineral composition of Iberian red deer (Cervus elaphus hispanicus).

    T. Landete-Castillejos;T. Landete-Castillejos;A. Garcia;A. Garcia;L. Gallego

  • Labeling studies on cortical bone formation in the antlers of red deer (Cervus elaphus).

    S. Gomez;A.J. Garcia;A.J. Garcia;S. Luna;U. Kierdorf

  • Lactation under food constraints in Iberian red deer Cervus elaphus hispanicus

    Tomás Landete-Castillejos;Andrés García;Jose Ángel Gómez;Laureano Gallego

  • Benefits for Dominant Red Deer Hinds under a Competitive Feeding System: Food Access Behavior, Diet and Nutrient Selection

    Francisco Ceacero;Andrés J. García;Tomás Landete-Castillejos;Jitka Bartošová

  • Do drastic weather effects on diet influence changes in chemical composition, mechanical properties and structure in deer antlers?

    T. Landete-Castillejos;T. Landete-Castillejos;J.D. Currey;J.A. Estevez;J.A. Estevez;Y. Fierro

  • Conservation of Cervus elaphus meat in modified atmospheres

    H Vergara;L Gallego;A Garcı́a;T Landete-Castillejos

  • Effects of Nutritional Stress During Lactation on Immunity Costs and Indices of Future Reproduction in Iberian Red Deer (Cervus elaphus hispanicus)

    Tomás Landete-Castillejos;Tomás Landete-Castillejos;Andrés García;Andrés García;Jose Ángel Gómez;Jorge Laborda

  • Effect of age on nutritional properties of Iberian wild red deer meat.

    José M Lorenzo;Aristide Maggiolino;Laureano Gallego;Laureano Gallego;Mirian Pateiro

  • Development of body condition in hinds of Iberian red deer during gestation and its effects on calf birth weight and milk production.

    Déborah Carrión;Andrés José García;Andrés José García;Enrique Gaspar-López;Tomás Landete-Castillejos;Tomás Landete-Castillejos

  • Age-related foetal sex ratio bias in Iberian red deer (Cervus elaphus hispanicus): are male calves too expensive for growing mothers?

    Tomás Landete-Castillejos;Christian Gortázar;Joaquin Vicente;Yolanda Fierro

  • Carcass and meat quality characteristics from Iberian wild red deer (Cervus elaphus) hunted at different ages

    Aristide Maggiolino;Mirian Pateiro;Martina P Serrano;Martina P Serrano;Tomás Landete-Castillejos;Tomás Landete-Castillejos

  • Antler mineral composition of Iberian red deer Cervus elaphus hispanicus is related to mineral profile of diet.

    Jose A. Estevez;Tomás Landete-Castillejos;Tomás Landete-Castillejos;Alberto Martínez;Andrés J. García;Andrés J. García

  • Importance of growth during lactation on body size and antler development in the Iberian red deer (Cervus elaphus hispanicus)

    José Ángel Gómez;Tomás Landete-Castillejos;Tomás Landete-Castillejos;Andrés José García;Andrés José García;Laureano Gallego

  • Factors affecting antler investment in Iberian red deer

    J. A. Gómez;F. Ceacero;T. Landete-Castillejos;T. Landete-Castillejos;E. Gaspar-López

  • Compensatory extension of gestation length with advance of conception in red deer (Cervus elaphus)

    Andrés José García;Andrés José García;Tomás Landete-castillejos;Tomás Landete-castillejos;Débora Carrión;Enrique Gaspar-lópez

  • Growth of the first antler in Iberian red deer (Cervus elaphus hispanicus)

    Enrique Gaspar-López;Andrés José García;Andrés José García;Tomás Landete-Castillejos;Tomás Landete-Castillejos;Débora Carrión;Débora Carrión

  • Seasonal and Lactational Changes in Mineral Composition of Milk from Iberian Red Deer (Cervus elaphus hispanicus)

    L. Gallego;T. Landete-Castillejos;T. Landete-Castillejos;A. Garcia;A. Garcia;P.J. Sánchez

Frequent Co-Authors

Tomás Landete-Castillejos
Tomás Landete-Castillejos University of Castilla-La Mancha
Laureano Gallego
Laureano Gallego University of Castilla-La Mancha
José M. Lorenzo
José M. Lorenzo Universidade de Vigo
F. J. Perez-Barberia
F. J. Perez-Barberia University of Oviedo
Eduardo R. S. Roldan
Eduardo R. S. Roldan Spanish National Research Council
Montserrat Gomendio
Montserrat Gomendio Spanish National Research Council
Christian Gortázar
Christian Gortázar University of Castilla-La Mancha
Joaquín Vicente
Joaquín Vicente University of Castilla-La Mancha

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