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Navid Ghavi Hossein-Zadeh

Navid Ghavi Hossein-Zadeh

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Animal Science and Veterinary

D-Index
23
Citations
2286
World Ranking
3062
National Ranking
13

Overview

Navid Ghavi Hossein-Zadeh is affiliated with the University of Guilan in Iran and has contributed extensively to research in agricultural and biological sciences and biochemistry, genetics, and molecular biology. Their work primarily explores genetics, agronomy and crop science, animal science and zoology, plant science, and insect science.

Their academic output focuses on several main topics including:

  • Genetic and phenotypic traits in livestock
  • Genetic mapping and diversity in plants and animals
  • Reproductive physiology in livestock
  • Ruminant nutrition and digestive physiology
  • Effects of environmental stressors on livestock
  • Animal nutrition and physiology
  • Genetics and plant breeding

Frequent publication venues for this researcher include:

  • Journal of Dairy Research
  • Livestock Science
  • Tropical Animal Health and Production
  • Veterinary and Animal Science
  • Poultry Science

Among recent scholarly papers authored or co-authored by N. Ghavi Hossein-Zadeh are:

  • Estimates of the genetic contribution to methane emission in dairy cows: a meta-analysis (2022, Scientific Reports)
  • A meta-analysis of genetic parameter estimates for conformation traits in horses (2021, Livestock Science)
  • Investigating the Polymorphism of Bone Morphogenetic Protein Receptor-1B (BMPR1B) Gene in Markhoz Goat Breed (2020, Animals)
  • A meta-analysis of heritability estimates for milk fatty acids and their genetic relationship with milk production traits in dairy cows using a random-effects model (2021, Livestock Science)
  • Population genetic structure analysis of Shall sheep using pedigree information and effect of inbreeding on growth traits (2020, Italian Journal of Animal Science)

N. Ghavi Hossein-Zadeh collaborates frequently with the following co-authors:

  • Abdol Ahad Shadparvar
  • H. Darmani Kuhi
  • J. France
  • Secundino López
  • Seyed Ziaeddin Mirhoseini

Best Publications

  • A review on prolificacy genes in sheep.

    R Abdoli;P Zamani;SZ Mirhoseini;N Ghavi Hossein-Zadeh

  • Cow-specific risk factors for retained placenta, metritis and clinical mastitis in Holstein cows

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  • An Observational Analysis of Twin Births, Calf Stillbirth, Calf Sex Ratio, and Abortion in Iranian Holsteins

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  • Modeling the growth curve of Iranian Shall sheep using non-linear growth models

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  • Comparison of non-linear growth models to describe the growth curve of Mehraban sheep

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  • Estimation of genetic parameters for reproductive traits in Mehraban sheep

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  • Effects of main reproductive and health problems on the performance of dairy cows: a review

    N. Ghavi Hossein-Zadeh

  • Genome-wide association study of four composite reproductive traits in Iranian fat-tailed sheep.

    R Abdoli;S Z Mirhoseini;N Ghavi Hossein-Zadeh;P Zamani

  • Estimation of genetic parameters for milk urea nitrogen and its relationship with milk constituents in Iranian Holsteins

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  • Estimation of variance components and genetic trends for twinning rate in Holstein dairy cattle of Iran

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  • The effect of twinning on milk yield, dystocia, calf birth weight and open days in Holstein dairy cows of Iran

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  • Population structure and inbreeding effects on body weight traits of Guilan sheep in Iran

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  • Comparison of non-linear models to describe the lactation curves of milk yield and composition in Iranian Holsteins

    N. Ghavi Hossein-Zadeh

  • Modelling growth curve in Moghani sheep: comparison of non-linear mixed growth models and estimation of genetic relationship between growth curve parameters

    N. Ghavi Hossein-Zadeh

  • Inbreeding effects on body weight traits of Iranian Moghani sheep

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  • A review on breeding and genetic strategies in Iranian buffaloes (Bubalus bubalis)

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  • Screening for Causative Mutations of Major Prolificacy Genes in Iranian Fat-Tailed Sheep.

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  • Effect of temperature-humidity index on productive and reproductive performances of Iranian Holstein cows

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  • Bio-economic evaluation of the use of sexed semen at different conception rates and herd sizes in Holstein populations

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  • ESTIMATION OF GENETIC PARAMETERS FOR BODY WEIGHT TRAITS AND LITTER SIZE OF MOGHANI SHEEP, USING A BAYESIAN APPROACH VIA GIBBS SAMPLING

    N. Ghavi Hossein-Zadeh;M. Ardalan

  • Genome-wide association study to identify genomic regions affecting prolificacy in Lori-Bakhtiari sheep.

    R Abdoli;S Z Mirhoseini;N Ghavi Hossein-Zadeh;P Zamani

  • Genome-wide association study of first lambing age and lambing interval in sheep

    R. Abdoli;S.Z. Mirhoseini;N. Ghavi Hossein-Zadeh;P. Zamani

  • Genetic trends for 305-day milk yield and persistency in Iranian Holsteins

    R. Khorshidie;A.A. Shadparvar;N. Ghavi Hossein-Zadeh;S. Joezy Shakalgurabi

  • Genetic evaluation of growth in Raini goat using random regression models

    A. Barazandeh;S. Molaei Moghbeli;N. Ghavi Hossein-Zadeh;M. Vatankhah

  • An Observational Analysis of Secondary Sex ratio, Stillbirth and Birth Weight in Iranian Buffaloes ( Bubalus bubalis )

    N. Ghavi Hossein-Zadeh;M. Madad;A. A. Shadparvar;D. Kianzad

  • The effect of rumen-protected methionine and choline on plasma metabolites of Holstein dairy cows

    M. Ardalan;M. Dehghan-Banadaky;K. Rezayazdi;N. Ghavi Hossein-Zadeh

  • Effect of dystocia on the productive performance and calf stillbirth in Iranian Holsteins.

    N. Ghavi Hossein-Zadeh

  • Genetic Trends for Milk Yield, Persistency of Milk Yield, Somatic Cell Count and Calving Interval in Holstein Dairy Cows of Iran

    A. Chegini;A.A. Shadparvar;N. Ghavi Hossein-Zadeh

  • Effect of dry period length on the subsequent production and reproduction in Holstein cows

    N. Ghavi Hossein-Zadeh;A. Mohit

  • Random regression models to estimate genetic parameters for test-day milk yield and composition in Iranian buffaloes

    M. Madad;N. Ghavi Hossein-Zadeh;A. A. Shadparvar;D. Kianzad

  • Bayesian Estimates of Genetic Relationships between Growth Curve Parameters in Shall Sheep via Gibbs Sampling

    N. Ghavi Hossein-Zadeh

  • Inbreeding Effects on Average Daily Gains and Kleiber Ratios in Iranian Moghani Sheep

    N. Ghavi Hossein-Zadeh

  • Genetic Parameter Estimates for Lactation Curve Parameters, Milk Yield, Age at First Calving, Calving Interval and Somatic Cell Count in Holstein Cows

    A. Chegini;A.A. Shadparvar;N. Ghavi Hossein-Zadeh

  • FACTORS AFFECTING BODY CONDITION SCORE AND ITS RELATIONSHIP WITH PRODUCTIVE AND REPRODUCTIVE PERFORMANCES OF HOLSTEIN COWS

    N. Ghavi Hossein-Zadeh;M. Akbarian

  • Bayesian estimates of genetic parameters for cystic ovarian disease, displaced abomasum and foot and leg diseases in Iranian Holsteins via Gibbs sampling

    N. Ghavi Hossein-Zadeh;M. Ardalan

  • Study of Factors Affecting Longevity and Survival of Iranian Guilan Sheep Using Linear and Non-Linear Models

    M. Nadaf Fahmideh;N. Ghavi Hossein-Zadeh;M. Golshani

  • Estimation of genetic and phenotypic trends for body weight traits of sheep in Guilan province of Iran

    B. Eteqadi;N. Ghavi Hossein-Zadeh;A. A. Shadparvar

Frequent Co-Authors

Secundino López
Secundino López University of Leon

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