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Barbara Contiero

Barbara Contiero

D-Index & Metrics

Animal Science and Veterinary

D-Index
32
Citations
3722
World Ranking
2147
National Ranking
102

Best Publications

  • Short communication: reference values for blood parameters in Holstein dairy cows: effects of parity, stage of lactation, and season of production.

    G. Cozzi;L. Ravarotto;F. Gottardo;A.L. Stefani

  • Change in body condition score of Holstein cows as affected by parity and mature equivalent milk yield.

    Luigi Gallo;Paolo Carnier;Martino Cassandro;Roberto Mantovani

  • Dehorning of cattle in the EU Member States: A quantitative survey of the current practices

    G. Cozzi;F. Gottardo;M. Brscic;B. Contiero

  • Growth patterns of Italian local chicken populations

    Chiara De Fassi Negrelli Rizzi;Barbara Contiero;Martino Cassandro

  • The dehorning of dairy calves: Practices and opinions of 639 farmers

    Flaviana Gottardo;E Nalon;Barbara Contiero;Simona Rosaria Carla Normando

  • Does stocking density modify affective state in pigs as assessed by cognitive bias, behavioural and physiological parameters?

    Annalisa Scollo;Flaviana Gottardo;Barbara Contiero;Sandra A. Edwards

  • Prolonged observation and modelling of milk coagulation, curd firming, and syneresis

    G. Bittante;B. Contiero;A. Cecchinato

  • Association between passive immunity and health status of dairy calves under 30 days of age.

    Isabella Lora;Flaviana Gottardo;Barbara Contiero;Brunella Dall Ava

  • Frequency of tail lesions and risk factors for tail biting in heavy pig production from weaning to 170 kg live weight.

    A. Scollo;B. Contiero;F. Gottardo

  • Ultrasonic inactivation of microorganisms: A compromise between lethal capacity and sensory quality of milk

    Unknown

  • Prognostic value of echocardiographic indices of left atrial morphology and function in dogs with myxomatous mitral valve disease.

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  • Skin lesion monitoring at slaughter on heavy pigs (170 kg): Welfare indicators and ham defects.

    Mattia Bottacini;Annalisa Scollo;Sandra A. Edwards;Barbara Contiero

  • Use of rumination and activity data as health status and performance indicators in beef cattle during the early fattening period

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  • Short communication: Reference limits for blood analytes in Holstein late-pregnant heifers and dry cows: Effects of parity, days relative to calving, and season.

    M. Brscic;G. Cozzi;I. Lora;A.L. Stefani

  • Challenging suicide, burnout, and depression among veterinary practitioners and students: text mining and topics modelling analysis of the scientific literature.

    Marta Brscic;Barbara Contiero;Alessandro Schianchi;Cristina Marogna

  • Are Meat Quality Traits and Sensory Attributes in Favor of Slow-Growing Chickens?

    Erika Pellattiero;Giulia Tasoniero;Marco Cullere;Elizabeth Gleeson

  • Benchmarking of pluck lesions at slaughter as a health monitoring tool for pigs slaughtered at 170 kg (heavy pigs)

    Annalisa Scollo;Flaviana Gottardo;Barbara Contiero;Claudio Mazzoni

  • Abdominal ultrasound features and reference values in 21 healthy rabbits

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  • Application of near-infrared spectroscopy as an alternative to chemical and color analysis to discriminate the production chains of Asiago d'Allevo cheese.

    Giulio Cozzi;Jacopo Ferlito;Gabriella Pasini;Barbara Contiero

  • Pain alleviation during castration of piglets: a comparative study of different farm options.

    F. Gottardo;A. Scollo;B. Contiero;A. Ravagnani

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