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Polyana Pizzi Rotta is affiliated with Universidade Federal de Viçosa in Brazil and specializes in the field of Agricultural and Biological Sciences, with a focus on subfields such as Agronomy and Crop Science, Genetics, and Animal Science and Zoology.

Their research primarily addresses topics including:

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

Among recent publications, notable papers include:

  • "Estimating body weight, body condition score, and type traits in dairy cows using three dimensional cameras and manual body measurements," 2020, Livestock Science
  • "Energy and protein requirements of Holstein × Gyr crossbred heifers," 2020, animal
  • "Energy requirements for pregnant dairy cows," 2020, PLoS ONE
  • "Body composition changes of crossbred Holstein × Gyr cows and conceptus during pregnancy," 2020, Journal of Dairy Science
  • "Fatty acid profile and chemical composition of meat from Nellore steers finished on pasture with different amounts of supplementation," 2021, Canadian Journal of Animal Science

The most frequent publication venues for their work include:

  • Journal of Dairy Science
  • Livestock Science
  • animal
  • Tropical Animal Health and Production
  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)

Their scholarly collaborations have notably included co-authors such as:

  • Marcos Inácio Marcondes
  • Alex Lopes da Silva
  • Sebastião de Campos Valadares Filho
  • Anna Luiza Lacerda Sguizzato
  • Fernanda Samarini Machado

In addition to journal articles, Polyana Pizzi Rotta has contributed to book publications, including the title "Alta CRIA 2020" published by Editora Scienza eBooks.

Best Publications

  • The effects of genetic groups, nutrition, finishing systems and gender of Brazilian cattle on carcass characteristics and beef composition and appearance: a review.

    Polyana Pizzi Rotta;Rodolpho Martin Do Prado;Ivanor Nunes Do Prado;Maribel Velandia Valero

  • Exigências Nutricionais de Zebuínos Puros e Cruzados - BR-CORTE

    Sebastião de Campos Valadares Filho;Luiz Fernando Costa e Silva;Mateus Pies Gionbelli;Polyana Pizzi Rotta

  • Estimating body weight, body condition score, and type traits in dairy cows using three dimensional cameras and manual body measurements

    B.M. Martins;A.L.C. Mendes;L.F. Silva;T.R. Moreira

  • Creatinine excretion and relationship with body weight of Nellore cattle

    Luiz Fernando Costa e Silva;Sebastião de Campos Valadares Filho;Mário Luiz Chizzotti;Polyana Pizzi Rotta

  • Nutrient Requirements of Zebu and Crossbred Cattle - BR-CORTE

    Sebastião de Campos Valadares Filho;Luiz Fernando Costa e Silva;Mateus Pies Gionbelli;Polyana Pizzi Rotta

  • Sodium monensin or propolis extract in the diets of feedlot-finished bulls: effects on animal performance and carcass characteristics

    F. Zawadzki;I. N. Prado;J. A. Marques;L. M. Zeoula

  • Carcass Characteristics and Chemical Composition of the Longissimus Muscle of Nellore, Caracu and Holstein-friesian Bulls Finished in a Feedlot

    Polyana Pizzi Rotta;Ivanor Nunes do Prado;Rodolpho Martin do Prado;Jos챕 Luiz Moletta

  • Carcass characteristics and chemical compositionof the Longissimus muscle of crossbred bulls ( Bostaurus indicus vs Bos taurus taurus ) finished infeedlot

    I. N. Prado;R. M. Prado;P. P. Rotta;J. V. Visantainer

  • Carcass Characteristics, Chemical Composition and Fatty Acid Profile of Longissimus Muscle of Bulls and Steers Finished in a Pasture System Bulls and Steers Finished in Pasture Systems

    Juliana Aparecida Aricetti;Polyana Pizzi Rotta;Rodolpho Martin do Prado;Daniel Perotto

  • The influence of dietary soyabean and linseed on the chemical composition and fatty acid profile of the Longissimus muscle of feedlot-finished bulls

    I.N. Prado;R.H. Ito;J.M. Prado;I.M. Prado

  • Carcass characteristics and chemical composition of the Longissimus muscle of Puruna and 1/2 Puruna vs. 1/2 Canchin bulls meat quality of bulls.

    Ivanor Nunes do Prado;Polyana Pizzi Rotta;Rodolpho Martin do Prado;Jesuí Vergílio Visantaine

  • Animal performance and meat quality of crossbred young bulls

    Daniele Maggioni;Jair de Araújo Marques;Polyana Pizzi Rotta;Daniel Perotto

  • Bermuda Grass Hay or Sorghum Silage with or without Yeast Addition on Performance and Carcass Characteristics of Crossbred Young Bulls Finished in Feedlot

    Daniele Maggioni;Jair de Araújo Marques;Daniel Perotto;Polyana Pizzi Rotta

  • Chemical Composition and Fatty Acid Profile in Crossbred (Bos taurus vs. Bos indicus) Young Bulls Finished in a Feedlot

    Taciana Ducatti;Ivanor Nunes do Prado;Polyana Pizzi Rotta;Rodolpho Martin do Prado

  • Carcass Characteristics, Chemical Composition and Fatty Acid Profile of the Longissimus Muscle of Bulls (Bos taurus indicus vs. Bos taurus taurus) Finished in Pasture Systems

    Ivanor Nunes do Prado;Juliana Aparecida Aricetti;Polyana Pizzi Rotta;Rodolpho Martin do Prado

  • Meat quality of the Longissimus muscle of bulls and steers (1/2 Nellore vs 1/2 Simmental) finished in feedlot.

    R. M. Prado;I. N. Prado;J. A. Marques;P. P. Rotta

  • Effect of maternal nutrition and days of gestation on pituitary gland and gonadal gene expression in cattle

    M.M.D.C.A. Weller;M.M.D.C.A. Weller;M.R.S. Fortes;M.I. Marcondes;P.P. Rotta

  • Does a reduction in dietary crude protein content affect performance, nutrient requirements, nitrogen losses, and methane emissions in finishing Nellore bulls?

    A.C.B. Menezes;S.C. Valadares Filho;L.F. Costa e Silva;M.V.C. Pacheco

  • Digesta sampling sites and marker methods for estimation of ruminal outflow in bulls fed different proportions of corn silage or sugarcane.

    P. P. Rotta;P. P. Rotta;S. C. Valadares Filho;E. Detmann;L. F. Costa e Silva;L. F. Costa e Silva

  • Effect of selected feed additives to improve growth and health of dairy calves.

    Luisa F. L. Salazar;Luis A. Nero;Maria E. M. Campos-Galvão;Cristina S. Cortinhas

  • INFLUÊNCIA DA PROTEÍNA SOBRE A REPRODUÇÃO ANIMAL: UMA REVISÃO

    Daniele Maggioni;Polyana Pizzi Rotta;Fernando Zawadzki;Jair Marques

  • Óleo de soja e grãos de linhaça sobre o desempenho e características de carcaça de bovinos cruzados terminados em confinamento

    Roberto Haruyoshi Ito;Taciana Ducatti;Juliana Martin do Prado;Ivor Martin do Prado

  • Desempenho produtivo de bovinos alimentados com cana-de-açúcar com diferentes níveis de concentrado

    B.M. Salomão;S.C. Valadares Filho;S.D.J. Villela;S.A. Santos

  • Soybean oil and linseed grains on performance and carcass characteristics of crossbred bulls finished in feedlot Óleo de soja e grãos de linhaça sobre o desempenho e características de carcaça de bovinos cruzados terminados em confinamento

    Roberto Haruyoshi Ito;Taciana Ducatti;Juliana Martin;Polyana Pizzi Rotta

Frequent Co-Authors

Ivanor Nunes do Prado
Ivanor Nunes do Prado State University of Maringa
Marcos Inácio Marcondes
Marcos Inácio Marcondes Universidade Federal de Viçosa
Edenio Detmann
Edenio Detmann Universidade Federal de Viçosa
Sebastião de Campos Valadares Filho
Sebastião de Campos Valadares Filho Universidade Federal de Viçosa
Terry E. Engle
Terry E. Engle Colorado State University
Joel S. Caton
Joel S. Caton North Dakota State University
Mário Luiz Chizzotti
Mário Luiz Chizzotti Universidade Federal de Viçosa
Makoto Matsushita
Makoto Matsushita State University of Maringa
José E. P. Santos
José E. P. Santos University of Florida
Rilene Ferreira Diniz Valadares
Rilene Ferreira Diniz Valadares Universidade Federal de Viçosa

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