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Fernando Pandolfo Bortolozzo

Fernando Pandolfo Bortolozzo

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Animal Science and Veterinary

D-Index
31
Citations
3018
World Ranking
2347
National Ranking
98

Overview

Fernando Pandolfo Bortolozzo is affiliated with the Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul in Brazil. Their research primarily focuses on medicine and agricultural and biological sciences, with particular attention to reproductive medicine, public health, environmental and occupational health, small animals, animal science and zoology, and agronomy and crop science.

Their work covers topics including sperm and testicular function, reproductive biology and fertility, animal behavior and welfare studies, reproductive physiology in livestock, bee products chemical analysis, animal nutrition and physiology, and the effects of environmental stressors on livestock.

Frequent publication venues for their research include:

  • Animal Reproduction Science
  • Theriogenology
  • Reproduction in Domestic Animals
  • Ciência Rural
  • Molecular Reproduction and Development

Recent papers authored or co-authored by Fernando Pandolfo Bortolozzo include:

  • "Antibiotic-free extended boar semen preserved under low temperature maintains acceptable in-vitro sperm quality and reduces bacterial load" (2020) in Theriogenology
  • "In vitro performance and in vivo fertility of antibiotic-free preserved boar semen stored at 5 °C" (2021) in Journal of Animal Science and Biotechnology/Journal of animal science and biotechnology
  • "Postnatal development of skeletal muscle in pigs with intrauterine growth restriction: morphofunctional phenotype and molecular mechanisms" (2020) in Journal of Anatomy
  • "Managing Reproduction in Hyperprolific Sow Herds" (2023) in Animals
  • "Update on artificial insemination: Semen, techniques, and sow fertility" (2022) in Molecular Reproduction and Development

They collaborate frequently with several co-authors including Ana Paula Gonçalves Mellagi, Rafael da Rosa Ulguim, Mari Lourdes Bernardi, Ivo Wentz, and Matheus Schardong Lucca.

Best Publications

  • Risk factors for stillbirth and foetal mummification in four Brazilian swine herds

    Vladimir F. Borges;Mari L. Bernardi;Fernando P. Bortolozzo;Ivo Wentz

  • Effect of birth weight and colostrum intake on mortality and performance of piglets after cross-fostering in sows of different parities

    C.V. Ferrari;P.E. Sbardella;M.L. Bernardi;M.L. Coutinho

  • Body reserve mobilization during lactation in first parity sows and its effect on second litter size

    A.C. Schenkel;M.L. Bernardi;F.P. Bortolozzo;Ivo Wentz

  • Newborn piglet traits associated with survival and growth performance until weaning

    A. Panzardi;M.L. Bernardi;A.P. Mellagi;T. Bierhals

  • Influence of sperm cell dose and post-insemination backflow on reproductive performance of intrauterine inseminated sows.

    A Mezalira;D Dallanora;ML Bernardi;I Wentz

  • Ovarian cysts and their consequences on the reproductive performance of swine herds.

    Cezar Dobler Castagna;Carlos Henrique Peixoto;Fernando Pandolfo Bortolozzo;Ivo Wentz

  • Consequences of variation in weaning-to-estrus interval on reproductive performance of swine females

    E. Poleze;M.L. Bernardi;W.S. Amaral Filha;Ivo Wentz

  • The initial fertilizing capacity of longerm-stored liquid boar semen following pre- and postovulatory insemination.

    D. Waberski;K.F. Weitze;C. Lietmann;W. Lübbert zur Lage

  • Reproductive performance of gilts according to growth rate and backfat thickness at mating

    W.S. Amaral Filha;M.L. Bernardi;I. Wentz;F.P. Bortolozzo

  • Effects of cross-fostering within 24 h after birth on pre-weaning behaviour, growth performance and survival rate of biological and adopted piglets

    G. Heim;A.P.G. Mellagi;T. Bierhals;L.P. de Souza

  • New Artificial Insemination Technologies for Swine.

    F P Bortolozzo;M B Menegat;A P G Mellagi;M L Bernardi

  • Antibiotic-free extended boar semen preserved under low temperature maintains acceptable in-vitro sperm quality and reduces bacterial load

    Tila de Alcantara Menezes;Ana Paula Gonçalves Mellagi;Gabriela da Silva Oliveira;Mari Lourdes Bernardi

  • Risk factors for bacterial contamination during boar semen collection.

    Ana Maria G. Goldberg;Laura E. Argenti;Jamil E. Faccin;Lídia Linck

  • Low birth weight affects lifetime productive performance and longevity of female swine

    D. Magnabosco;M.L. Bernardi;I. Wentz;E.C.P. Cunha

  • Impact of feed intake during late gestation on piglet birth weight and reproductive performance: a dose-response study performed in gilts

    André L Mallmann;Elisar Camilotti;Deivison P Fagundes;Carlos E Vier

  • In vitro performance and in vivo fertility of antibiotic-free preserved boar semen stored at 5 °C

    Helen Jäkel;Kathi Scheinpflug;Kristin Mühldorfer;Rafael Dal Forno Gianluppi

  • Growth, body state and breeding performance in gilts and primiparous sows.

    F P Bortolozzo;M L Bernardi;R Kummer;I Wentz

  • Growth, body state and breeding performance in gilts and primiparous sows

    F.P. Bortolozzo;M.L. Bernardi;R. Kummer;I. Wentz

  • Postnatal development of skeletal muscle in pigs with intrauterine growth restriction: morphofunctional phenotype and molecular mechanisms.

    Fernando Felicioni;Andreia D. Pereira;Andre L. Caldeira‐Brant;Thais G. Santos

  • Reproductive performance of high growth rate gilts inseminated at an early age

    Rafael Kummer;Mari Lourdes Bernardi;Ivo Wentz;Fernando Pandolfo Bortolozzo

  • Sperm quality and oxidative status as affected by homogenization of liquid-stored boar semen diluted in short- and long-term extenders

    Mariana B. Menegat;Ana Paula G. Mellagi;Rafael C. Bortolin;Tila A. Menezes

  • Influence of time of insemination relative to ovulation and frequency of insemination on gilt fertility

    Fernando Pandolfo Bortolozzo;Daniela Aparecida Uemoto;Paulo Eduardo Bennemann;Mauro Cézar Pozzobon

  • Growth rate and age at boar exposure as factors influencing gilt puberty.

    W.S. Amaral Filha;M.L. Bernardi;I. Wentz;F.P. Bortolozzo

  • Impact of increasing weaning age on pig performance and belly nosing prevalence in a commercial multisite production system.

    Jamil E G Faccin;Fernanda Laskoski;Luciana F Hernig;Rafael Kummer

  • Factors associated with return to estrus in first service swine females.

    Anamaria J Vargas;Mari L Bernardi;Fernando Pandolfo Bortolozzo;Ana Paula G Mellagi

Frequent Co-Authors

Michael D. Tokach
Michael D. Tokach Kansas State University
Concepta McManus
Concepta McManus University of Brasília
Joel M. DeRouchey
Joel M. DeRouchey Kansas State University
Steve S Dritz
Steve S Dritz Kansas State University
Jason C Woodworth
Jason C Woodworth Kansas State University
Robert D. Goodband
Robert D. Goodband Kansas State University
José Cláudio Fonseca Moreira
José Cláudio Fonseca Moreira Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul
Cheryl Ashworth
Cheryl Ashworth University of Edinburgh
Paulo Bayard Dias Gonçalves
Paulo Bayard Dias Gonçalves Universidade Federal de Santa Maria

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