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Animal Science and Veterinary
Ireland
2026

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Animal Science and Veterinary

D-Index
62
Citations
13220
World Ranking
290
National Ranking
5

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2026 - Research.com Animal Science and Veterinary in Ireland Leader Award

Best Publications

  • Consequences of bovine oocyte maturation, fertilization or early embryo development in vitro versus in vivo: implications for blastocyst yield and blastocyst quality.

    Dimitrios Rizos;Fabian Ward;Pat Duffy;Maurice P. Boland

  • Pattern of growth of dominant follicles during the oestrous cycle of heifers.

    J. D. Savio;L. Keenan;M. P. Boland;J. F. Roche

  • Bovine Embryo Culture in the Presence or Absence of Serum: Implications for Blastocyst Development, Cryotolerance, and Messenger RNA Expression

    D. Rizos;A. Gutiérrez-Adán;S. Pérez-Garnelo;J. de la Fuente

  • Analysis of Differential Messenger RNA Expression Between Bovine Blastocysts Produced in Different Culture Systems: Implications for Blastocyst Quality

    D Rizos;P Lonergan;M P Boland;R Arroyo-García

  • Effect of nutrition on endocrine parameters, ovarian physiology, and oocyte and embryo development.

    M.P. Boland;P. Lonergan;D. O'Callaghan

  • Progesterone-Regulated Changes in Endometrial Gene Expression Contribute to Advanced Conceptus Development in Cattle

    N. Forde;F. Carter;T. Fair;M.A. Crowe

  • Resumption of follicular activity in the early post-partum period of dairy cows.

    J. D. Savio;M. P. Boland;N. Hynes;J. F. Roche

  • Pattern of follicular growth and resumption of ovarian activity in post-partum beef suckler cows.

    M. G. Murphy;M. P. Boland;J. F. Roche

  • Developmental, qualitative, and ultrastructural differences between ovine and bovine embryos produced in vivo or in vitro.

    Dimitrios Rizos;Trudee Fair;Serafeim Papadopoulos;Maurice P. Boland

  • Effect of dietary intake on pattern of growth of dominant follicles during the oestrous cycle in beef heifers.

    M. G. Murphy;W. J. Enright;M. A. Crowe;K. McConnell

  • Nutritional effects on ovulation, embryo development and the establishment of pregnancy in ruminants

    D. O’Callaghan;M. P. Boland

  • Development of dominant follicles and length of ovarian cycles in post-partum dairy cows.

    J. D. Savio;M. P. Boland;J. F. Roche

  • Culture of in vitro produced bovine zygotes in vitro vs in vivo: Implications for early embryo development and quality

    B.P. Enright;P. Lonergan;A. Dinnyes;T. Fair

  • Effect of genetic merit, milk yield, body condition and lactation number on in vitro oocyte development in dairy cows.

    S.E.M. Snijders;S.E.M. Snijders;P. Dillon;D. O'Callaghan;M.P. Boland

  • Extent, pattern and factors associated with late embryonic loss in dairy cows.

    V. Silke;V. Silke;M.G. Diskin;D.A. Kenny;D.A. Kenny;M.P. Boland

  • Effect of speed of development on mRNA expression pattern in early bovine embryos cultured in vivo or in vitro.

    A Gutiérrez-Adán;D Rizos;T Fair;P N Moreira

  • Postpartum anoestrus in dairy and beef cows

    J.F. Roche;M.A. Crowe;M.P. Boland

  • Optimization of in vitro bovine embryo production: effect of duration of maturation, length of gamete co-incubation, sperm concentration and sire

    Fabian Ward;Brian Enright;Dimitrios Rizos;Maurice Boland

  • Paternal influence on the time of first embryonic cleavage post insemination and the implications for subsequent bovine embryo development in vitro and fertility in vivo.

    Fabian Ward;Dimitrios Rizos;Doreen Corridan;Katherine Quinn

  • Timing of the first cleavage post-insemination affects cryosurvival of in vitro-produced bovine blastocysts.

    András Dinnyés;András Dinnyés;Patrick Lonergan;Trudee Fair;Maurice P. Boland

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