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Overview

Leilson Rocha Bezerra is affiliated with the Federal University of Campina Grande in Brazil. Their research spans across multiple areas within Agricultural and Biological Sciences, focusing primarily on Agronomy and Crop Science, Animal Science and Zoology, Genetics, Plant Science, and Food Science.

The main topics of their work address:

  • Ruminant Nutrition and Digestive Physiology
  • Genetic and phenotypic traits in livestock
  • Meat and Animal Product Quality
  • Animal Nutrition and Physiology
  • Agroforestry and silvopastoral systems
  • Effects of Environmental Stressors on Livestock
  • Reproductive Physiology in Livestock

The scientist's frequent co-authors include:

  • Ronaldo Lopes Oliveira
  • Ricardo Loiola Edvan
  • José Morais Pereira Filho
  • Marcos Jácome de Araújo
  • Analívia Martins Barbosa

Their work has been published most often in these venues:

  • Tropical Animal Health and Production
  • Small Ruminant Research
  • Animals
  • Animal Feed Science and Technology
  • Livestock Science

Selected recent papers include:

  • "Superabsorbent Hydrogels Based to Polyacrylamide/Cashew Tree Gum for the Controlled Release of Water and Plant Nutrients," 2021, published in Molecules
  • "Intake, nutrient digestibility, nitrogen balance, serum metabolites and growth performance of lambs supplemented with Acacia mearnsii condensed tannin extract," 2020, published in Animal Feed Science and Technology
  • "Effects of condensed tannin-amended cassava silage blend diets on feeding behavior, digestibility, nitrogen balance, milk yield and milk composition in dairy goats," 2020, published in animal
  • "Effect of dehydrated residue from acerola (Malpighia emarginata DC.) fruit pulp in lamb diet on intake, ingestive behavior, digestibility, ruminal parameters and N balance," 2020, published in Livestock Science
  • "Effects of Acacia mearnsii extract as a condensed-tannin source on animal performance, carcass yield and meat quality in goats," 2020, published in Animal Feed Science and Technology

Leilson Rocha Bezerra also has contributed to the publication of a book titled SAÚDE PÚBLICA, scheduled for 2025, released by Neurus eBooks.

Best Publications

  • Milk production, intake, digestion, blood parameters, and ingestive behavior of cows supplemented with by-products from the biodiesel industry.

    Severino Gonzaga Neto;Ronaldo Lopes Oliveira;Francisco Helton Sá de Lima;Ariosvaldo Nunes de Medeiros

  • Commercial cuts and chemical and sensory attributes of meat from crossbred Boer goats fed sunflower cake-based diets.

    Ronaldo Lopes Oliveira;Adriana Dantas Palmieri;Silvana Teixeira Carvalho;André Gustavo Leão

  • Effects of the dietary inclusion of babassu oil or buriti oil on lamb performance, meat quality and fatty acid composition.

    Michelle de Oliveira Maia Parente;Karlyene Sousa Rocha;Rui José Branquinho de Bessa;Henrique Nunes Parente

  • Meat quality of lambs fed diets with peanut cake.

    L.S. Bezerra;A.M. Barbosa;G.G.P. Carvalho;J.I. Simionato

  • Energy and protein requirements of Santa Ines lambs, a breed of hair sheep

    E.S. Pereira;F.W.R. Lima;M.I. Marcondes;J.P.P. Rodrigues

  • Fatty Acid Profile of Milk and Cheese from Dairy Cows Supplemented a Diet with Palm Kernel Cake

    Ronaldo Oliveira;Mario Faria;Raimundo Silva;Leilson Bezerra

  • Residual feed intake: a nutritional tool for genetic improvement

    Leilson Rocha Bezerra;José Lindenberg Rocha Sarmento;Severino Gonzaga Neto;Ney Rômulo Oliveira de Paula

  • Fatty acid, physicochemical composition and sensory attributes of meat from lambs fed diets containing licuri cake.

    Jonival Barreto Costa;Ronaldo Lopes Oliveira;Thadeu Mariniello Silva;Analívia Martins Barbosa

  • Carcass traits and meat quality of crossbred Boer goats fed peanut cake as a substitute for soybean meal.

    T. M. Silva;A. N. de Medeiros;R. L. Oliveira;S. Gonzaga Neto

  • Effects of quantitative feed restriction and sex on carcass traits, meat quality and meat lipid profile of Morada Nova lambs

    Thiago L. A. C. de Araújo;Elzânia S. Pereira;Ivone Y. Mizubuti;Ana C. N. Campos

  • Maintenance and growth requirements in male and female hair lambs

    E.S. Pereira;M.W.F. Pereira;M.I. Marcondes;A.N. de Medeiros

  • Intake, digestibility, nitrogen balance, performance, and carcass yield of lambs fed licuri cake.

    J. B. Costa;R. L. Oliveira;T. M. Silva;R. D. X. Ribeiro

  • Effects of condensed tannin-amended cassava silage blend diets on feeding behavior, digestibility, nitrogen balance, milk yield and milk composition in dairy goats

    T.V.C. Nascimento;R.L. Oliveira;D.R. Menezes;A.R.F. de Lucena

  • Intake, nutrient digestibility, nitrogen balance, serum metabolites and growth performance of lambs supplemented with Acacia mearnsii condensed tannin extract

    E.I. de S. Costa;C.V.D.M. Ribiero;T.M. Silva;R.D.X. Ribeiro

  • Ingestive behavior and physiological parameters of goats fed diets containing peanut cake from biodiesel

    Thadeu Mariniello Silva;Ronaldo Lopes Oliveira;Nilton Guedes do Nascimento Júnior;Caius Barcellos de Pellegrini

  • Production, composition, fatty acid profile and sensory analysis of goat milk in goats fed buriti oil

    J. S. Morais;L. R. Bezerra;L. R. Bezerra;A. M. A. Silva;M. J. Araújo

  • Effect of dehydrated residue from acerola (Malpighia emarginata DC.) fruit pulp in lamb diet on intake, ingestive behavior, digestibility, ruminal parameters and N balance

    P.H.S. Mazza;S.M.P.L. Jaeger;F.L. Silva;A.M. Barbosa

  • Effects of Acacia mearnsii extract as a condensed-tannin source on animal performance, carcass yield and meat quality in goats

    P.R.S. Pimentel;C.B. Pellegrini;D.P.D. Lanna;L.M.S. Brant

  • Effect of multiple stress factors (thermal, nutritional and pregnancy type) on adaptive capability of native ewes under semi-arid environment.

    Tairon Pannunzio Dias e Silva;Tairon Pannunzio Dias e Silva;Jacira Neves da Costa Torreão;Carlo Aldrovandi Torreão Marques;Marcos Jácome de Araújo

  • Fermentation profile and nutritional value of sesame silage compared to usual silages

    Diego Sousa Amorim;Ricardo Loiola Edvan;Romilda Rodrigues do Nascimento;Leilson Rocha Bezerra

  • Effect of Licuri cake supplementation on performance, digestibility, ingestive behavior, carcass traits and meat quality of grazing lambs.

    A.R. Bagaldo;G.S. Miranda;M.S.F. Soares Júnior;F.L. de Araújo

  • Carnauba wax as a wall material for urea microencapsulation.

    Tiago Tavares Brito de Medeiros;Aderbal M de Azevedo Silva;André Leandro da Silva;Leilson Rocha Bezerra

  • Feed Restriction and Compensatory Growth in Guzerá Females

    S. Gonzaga Neto;L. R. Bezerra;A. N. Medeiros;M. A. Ferreira

  • Feeding sunflower cake from biodiesel production to Santa Ines lambs: Physicochemical composition, fatty acid profile and sensory attributes of meat.

    Anny Graycy Vasconcelos de Oliveira Lima;Ronaldo Lopes Oliveira;Thadeu Mariniello Silva;Analívia Martins Barbosa

Frequent Co-Authors

Ronaldo Lopes Oliveira
Ronaldo Lopes Oliveira Federal University of Bahia
Ariosvaldo Nunes de Medeiros
Ariosvaldo Nunes de Medeiros Federal University of Paraíba
Dante Pazzanese Duarte Lanna
Dante Pazzanese Duarte Lanna Universidade de São Paulo
Gleidson Giordano Pinto de Carvalho
Gleidson Giordano Pinto de Carvalho Bahia Federal Institute of Education Science and Technology
Marcos Inácio Marcondes
Marcos Inácio Marcondes Universidade Federal de Viçosa
Veerasamy Sejian
Veerasamy Sejian National Institute of Animal Nutrition and Physiology
Gherman Garcia Leal de Araújo
Gherman Garcia Leal de Araújo Brazilian Agricultural Research Corporation
Susana P. Alves
Susana P. Alves University of Lisbon
Rui J.B. Bessa
Rui J.B. Bessa University of Lisbon
Marcelo de Andrade Ferreira
Marcelo de Andrade Ferreira Federal Rural University of Pernambuco

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