L. J. Wilkins

L. J. Wilkins publication distribution in Animal Science and Veterinary in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Animal Science and Veterinary in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where L. J. Wilkins sits on this spectrum.

L. J. Wilkins D-index placement in Animal Science and Veterinary in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Animal Science and Veterinary scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where L. J. Wilkins sits on this spectrum.

Best Publications

• Differential effects of increased stocking density, mediated by increased flock size, on feather pecking and aggression in laying hens

  Christine J Nicol;NG Gregory;Toby G Knowles;ID Parkman

  252
  Citations

• Influence of housing system and design on bone strength and keel bone fractures in laying hens

  L. J. Wilkins;J. L. McKinstry;N. C. Avery;T. G. Knowles

  234
  Citations

• Broken bones in domestic fowl: Handling and processing damage in end‐of‐lay battery hens

  Unknown

  219
  Citations

• Effects of stocking density, flock size and management on the welfare of laying hens in single-tier aviaries

  Christine J Nicol;SN Brown;EF Glen;SJ Pope

  155
  Citations

• Broken bones in domestic fowls: effect of husbandry system and stunning method in end-of-lay hens.

  Unknown

  154
  Citations

• Influence of prior exposure to wood shavings on feather pecking, dustbathing and foraging in adult laying hens.

  Christine J Nicol;AC Lindberg;AJ Phillips;SJ Pope

  145
  Citations

• Bone structure and breaking strength in laying hens housed in different husbandry systems

  Unknown

  141
  Citations

• Investigation of palpation as a method for determining the prevalence of keel and furculum damage in laying hens.

  LJ Wilkins;SN Brown;PH Zimmerman;C Leeb

  139
  Citations

• The time required for recovery from mixing stress in young bulls and the prevention of dark cutting beef.

  P.D. Warriss;S.C. Kestin;S.N. Brown;L.J. Wilkins

  133
  Citations

• Behaviour and welfare of individual laying hens in a non-cage system.

  R Freire;LJ Wilkins;F Short;Christine J Nicol

  125
  Citations

• Variation in the colour of broiler breast fillets in the UK.

  LJ Wilkins;SN Brown;AJ Phillips;PD Warriss

  105
  Citations

• The depletion of glycogen stores and indices of dehydration in transported broilers

  P.D. Warriss;S.C. Kestin;S.N. Brown;T.G. Knowles

  98
  Citations

• Preliminary study to examine the utility of using foot burn or hock burn to assess aspects of housing conditions for broiler chicken.

  SM Haslam;SN Brown;LJ Wilkins;SC Kestin

  94
  Citations

• Continuous monitoring of pop hole usage by commercially housed free-range hens throughout the production cycle.

  GJ Richards;LJ Wilkins;Toby G Knowles;F Booth

  92
  Citations

• Reduced bone breakage and increased bone strength in free range laying hens fed omega-3 polyunsaturated fatty acid supplemented diets.

  Unknown

  88
  Citations

• The effect of environmental enrichment during rearing on fear reactions and depopulation trauma in adult caged hens

  Unknown

  85
  Citations

• Estimating the body temperature of groups of pigs by thermal imaging.

  PD Warriss;SJ Pope;SN Brown;LJ Wilkins

  84
  Citations

• The response of pigs to being loaded or unloaded onto commercial animal transporters using three systems.

  S.N. Brown;T.G. Knowles;L.J. Wilkins;S.A. Chadd

  79
  Citations

• The problem of broken bones during the handling of laying hens--a review

  T. G. Knowles;L. J. Wilkins

  74
  Citations

• Pop hole use by hens with different keel fracture status monitored throughout the laying period

  GJ Richards;LJ Wilkins;Toby G Knowles;F Booth

  65
  Citations