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32
Citations
2487
World Ranking
2216
National Ranking
183

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G.P. Pearce is affiliated with the University of Cambridge in the United Kingdom. The academic profile reflects a research career connected to this institution, indicating an active role in the UK academic environment.

Though there are no recent papers listed, no coauthors documented, and no publication venues noted, this profile denotes an academic with engagement in university research or teaching activities that may not be fully represented in recent indexed publications.

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No book publications or awards have been recorded, which may indicate a focus on research outputs other than books or recognitions, or that such data is not currently available.

There is no indication that G.P. Pearce is deceased; therefore, references to their work and career are presented in the present tense.

Best Publications

  • The effect of space restriction and provision of toys during rearing on the behaviour, productivity and physiology of male pigs

    G.P. Pearce;A.M. Paterson

  • The social network structure of a wild meerkat population: 2. Intragroup interactions

    Joah R. Madden;Joah R. Madden;Julian A. Drewe;Julian A. Drewe;Gareth P. Pearce;Gareth P. Pearce;Tim H. Clutton-Brock

  • The influence of pleasant and unpleasant handling and the provision of toys on the growth and behaviour of male pigs

    G.P. Pearce;A.M. Paterson;A.N. Pearce

  • Overexpression of antibiotic resistance genes in hospital effluents over time.

    Will P M Rowe;Will P M Rowe;Craig Baker-Austin;David W Verner-Jeffreys;Jim J Ryan

  • Importance of non-olfactory ram stimuli in mediating ram-induced ovulation in the ewe

    G. P. Pearce;C. M. Oldham

  • Wildlife Population Structure and Parasite Transmission: Implications for Disease Management

    Paul C. Cross;Paul C. Cross;Julian Drewe;Victoria Patrek;Gareth Pearce

  • Social network analysis of behavioural interactions influencing fin damage development in Atlantic salmon (Salmo salar) during feed-restriction

    Hernán Alberto Cañon Jones;Linda A. Hansen;Chris Noble;Børge Damsgård

  • Factors in the housing environment of finisher pigs associated with the development of gastric ulcers

    J. R. Amory;A. M. Mackenzie;G. P. Pearce

  • Mechanisms mediating the stimulatory effects of the boar on gilt reproduction.

    P. E. Hughes;G. P. Pearce;A. M. Paterson

  • Integrating contact network structure into tuberculosis epidemiology in meerkats in South Africa: Implications for control

    Julian A. Drewe;Ken T.D. Eames;Joah R. Madden;Gareth P. Pearce

  • The social network structure of a wild meerkat population: 3. Position of individuals within networks

    J. R. Madden;J. R. Madden;J. A. Drewe;J. A. Drewe;G. P. Pearce;T. H. Clutton-Brock

  • Concentrations of plasma melatonin and luteinizing hormone in domestic gilts reared under artificial long or short days

    A. M. Paterson;G. B. Martin;A. Foldes;C. A. Maxwell

  • Contact with a sow in oestrus or a mature boar stimulates the onset of oestrus in weaned sows.

    G P Pearce;A N Pearce

  • Effect of short-term elevations in plasma cortisol concentration on LH secretion in prepubertal gilts.

    G. P. Pearce;A. M. Paterson;P. E. Hughes

  • Lateralization of behavior in dairy cows in response to conspecifics and novel persons.

    Cjc Phillips;H Oevermans;KL Syrett;KL Syrett;AY Jespersen;AY Jespersen

  • Pathology of Mycobacterium bovis infection in wild meerkats (Suricata suricatta).

    J.A. Drewe;A.K. Foote;R.L. Sutcliffe;G.P. Pearce;G.P. Pearce

  • Seasonal variation in attainment of puberty in isolated and boar-exposed domestic gilts

    A.M. Paterson;G.P. Pearce;M.F. D'Antuono

  • Effect of breed type, housing and feeding system on performance of growing pigs managed under organic conditions

    Hilary R. C. Kelly;Helen M. Browning;Jon E. L. Day;Anne Martins

  • Growth, response to humans and corticosteroids in male pigs housed individually and subjected to pleasant, unpleasant or minimal handling during rearing

    A.M. Paterson;G.P. Pearce

  • Factors Associated with Pleurisy in Pigs: A Case-Control Analysis of Slaughter Pig Data for England and Wales

    Henrike C. Jäger;Trevelyan J. McKinley;James L. N. Wood;Gareth P. Pearce

  • Physical contact with the boar is required for maximum stimulation of puberty in the gilt because it allows transfer of boar pheromones and not because it induces cortisol release

    G.P. Pearce;A.M. Paterson

  • Boar-induced puberty in gilts handled pleasantly or unpleasantly during rearing

    A.M. Paterson;G.P. Pearce

  • Attainment of puberty in domestic gilts reared under long-day or short-day artificial light regimens

    A.M. Paterson;G.P. Pearce

  • The effect of season, frequency and duration of contact with boars on the attainment of puberty in gilts

    A.M. Paterson;P.E. Hughes;G.P. Pearce

  • Alarm pheromones in urine modify the behaviour of weaner pigs.

    J. R. Amory;G. P. Pearce

  • The effect of limiting the number of days of contact with boars, season and herd of origin on the attainment of puberty in gilts

    A.M. Paterson;P.E. Hughes;G.P. Pearce

  • Breeding and feeding pigs for organic production

    Hrc Kelly;HM Browning;AP Martins;GP Pearce

  • Plasma hormone and metabolite concentrations and the interval from weaning to oestrus in primiparous sows

    A.M. Paterson;G.P. Pearce

  • Contact with oestrous female pigs stimulates and synchronises puberty in gilts.

    GP Pearce

Frequent Co-Authors

Duncan J. Maskell
Duncan J. Maskell University of Melbourne
Sandra A. Edwards
Sandra A. Edwards Newcastle University
Tim H. Clutton-Brock
Tim H. Clutton-Brock University of Cambridge
Paul C. Cross
Paul C. Cross United States Geological Survey
Donald M. Broom
Donald M. Broom University of Cambridge
Richard J. Delahay
Richard J. Delahay Animal and Plant Health Agency
Anita Luise Michel
Anita Luise Michel University of Pretoria
James L. N. Wood
James L. N. Wood University of Cambridge
Paul Jepson
Paul Jepson Zoological Society of London

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