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Martin J. Zuidhof

Martin J. Zuidhof

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Animal Science and Veterinary

D-Index
35
Citations
4195
World Ranking
1763
National Ranking
123

Overview

Martin J. Zuidhof is affiliated with the University of Alberta in Canada, specializing in research within Agricultural and Biological Sciences. Their work predominantly focuses on Animal Science and Zoology, contributing extensively to subfields such as Small Animals, Genetics, Ecology, and Parasitology.

The primary topics covered by Zuidhof's research include Animal Nutrition and Physiology, Animal Behavior and Welfare Studies, Livestock and Poultry Management, Genetic and Phenotypic Traits in Livestock, Rabbits: Nutrition, Reproduction, Health, Bird Parasitology and Diseases, and Meat and Animal Product Quality.

Zuidhof has authored numerous papers in various academic journals. Some recent examples include:

  • Post-photostimulation energy intake accelerated pubertal development in broiler breeder pullets, 2020, Poultry Science
  • Precision livestock feeding: matching nutrient supply with nutrient requirements of individual animals, 2020, The Journal of Applied Poultry Research
  • Should I Lay or Should I Grow: Photoperiodic Versus Metabolic Cues in Chickens, 2020, Frontiers in Physiology
  • Application of random forest classification to predict daily oviposition events in broiler breeders fed by precision feeding system, 2020, Computers and Electronics in Agriculture
  • Evolution of maternal feed restriction practices over 60 years of selection for broiler productivity, 2022, Poultry Science

The scientist frequently publishes in the following academic venues:

  • Poultry Science
  • The Journal of Applied Poultry Research
  • Frontiers in Physiology
  • Computers and Electronics in Agriculture
  • animal

Collaborations have been an important aspect of Zuidhof's work. Frequent co-authors include:

  • Mohammad Afrouziyeh
  • Nicole M. Zukiwsky
  • Jihao You
  • R.P. Kwakkel
  • Grégoy Y. Bédécarrats

Best Publications

  • Growth, efficiency, and yield of commercial broilers from 1957, 1978, and 2005

    M. J. Zuidhof;B. L. Schneider;V. L. Carney;D. R. Korver

  • Omega-3-enriched broiler meat: 3. Fatty acid distribution between triacylglycerol and phospholipid classes

    M. Betti;T. I. Perez;M. J. Zuidhof;R. A. Renema

  • Omega-3-enriched broiler meat: 2. Functional properties, oxidative stability, and consumer acceptance.

    M. Betti;B. L. Schneider;W. V. Wismer;V. L. Carney

  • The Effects of Nutrient Dilution on the Well-Being and Performance of Female Broiler Breeders

    M. J. Zuidhof;F. E. Robinson;J.J.R. Feddes;R. T. Hardin

  • Nutritive value of house fly (Musca domestica) larvae as a feed supplement for turkey poults

    M.J Zuidhof;C.L Molnar;F.M Morley;T.L Wray

  • Omega-3-enriched broiler meat: 1. Optimization of a production system

    M. J. Zuidhof;M. Betti;D. R. Korver;F. I. L. Hernandez

  • Performance characteristics and economic comparison of broiler chickens fed wheat- and triticale-based diets

    D. R. Korver;M. J. Zuidhof;K. R. Lawes

  • Estimation of growth parameters using a nonlinear mixed Gompertz model.

    Z. Wang;M. J. Zuidhof

  • Precision feeding: Innovative management of broiler breeder feed intake and flock uniformity.

    M. J. Zuidhof;M. V. Fedorak;C. A. Ouellette;I. I. Wenger

  • Arsenic Metabolites, Including N-Acetyl-4-hydroxy-m-arsanilic Acid, in Chicken Litter from a Roxarsone-Feeding Study Involving 1600 Chickens

    Zonglin Yang;Hanyong Peng;Xiufen Lu;Qingqing Liu

  • Effects of broiler breeder management on pullet body weight and carcass uniformity

    M. J. Zuidhof;D. E. Holm;R. A. Renema;M. A. Jalal

  • Characterization of the n-3 polyunsaturated fatty acid enrichment in laying hens fed an extruded flax enrichment source

    S. Nain;R. A. Renema;D. R. Korver;M. J. Zuidhof

  • Reproductive efficiency and metabolism of female broiler breeders as affected by genotype, feed allocation, and age at photostimulation. 2. Sexual maturation.

    R. A. Renema;F. E. Robinson;M. J. Zuidhof

  • Effect of holding temperature, shackling, sex, and age on broiler breast meat quality

    B. L. Schneider;R. A. Renema;M. Betti;V. L. Carney

  • Comparative feeding value of extruded and nonextruded wheat and corn distillers dried grains with solubles for broilers

    M. Oryschak;D. Korver;M. Zuidhof;X. Meng

  • Liquid chromatography combined with atomic and molecular mass spectrometry for speciation of arsenic in chicken liver.

    Hanyong Peng;Hanyong Peng;Bin Hu;Qingqing Liu;Zonglin Yang

  • Oxidative stability of omega-3 polyunsaturated fatty acids enriched eggs.

    Yuan Ren;Tulia I Perez;Martin J Zuidhof;Robert A Renema

  • Arsenic Species in Chicken Breast: Temporal Variations of Metabolites, Elimination Kinetics, and Residual Concentrations.

    Qingqing Liu;Hanyong Peng;Xiufen Lu;Martin J. Zuidhof

  • Effect of metabolic efficiency and intestinal morphology on variability in n-3 polyunsaturated fatty acid enrichment of eggs

    S. Nain;R. A. Renema;M. J. Zuidhof;D. R. Korver

  • The effect of quantitative feed restriction on allometric growth in broilers

    S. A. S. van der Klein;F. A. Silva;R. P. Kwakkel;M. J. Zuidhof

  • Reproductive Efficiency and Metabolism of Female Broiler Breeders as Affected by Genotype, Feed Allocation, and Age at Photostimulation. 3. Reproductive Efficiency

    M. J. Zuidhof;R. A. Renema;F. E. Robinson

  • Reproductive Efficiency and Metabolism of Female Broiler Breeders as Affected by Genotype, Feed Allocation, and Age at Photostimulation. 1. Pullet Growth and Development

    F. E. Robinson;M. J. Zuidhof;R. A. Renema

Frequent Co-Authors

R. A. Renema
R. A. Renema University of Alberta
F. E. Robinson
F. E. Robinson University of Alberta
X. Chris Le
X. Chris Le University of Alberta
Jeanna L. Wilson
Jeanna L. Wilson University of Georgia
Xing-Fang Li
Xing-Fang Li University of Alberta
Bin Hu
Bin Hu Wuhan University
Mohammad Javad Zamiri
Mohammad Javad Zamiri Shiraz University

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