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Animal Science and Veterinary

D-Index
33
Citations
5890
World Ranking
1944
National Ranking
84

Best Publications

  • Mastitis of dairy small ruminants

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  • Genetic parameters for clinical mastitis, somatic cell score, production, udder type traits, and milking ease in first lactation Holsteins.

    R. Rupp;D. Boichard

  • Genetics of resistance to mastitis in dairy cattle.

    Rachel Rupp;Didier Boichard

  • DETECTION OF GENES INFLUENCING ECONOMIC TRAITS IN THREE FRENCH DAIRY CATTLE BREEDS

    Didier Boichard;Cécile Grohs;Florence T. Bourgeois;Frédérique Cerqueira

  • Breeding for Disease Resistance in Farm Animals

    Stephen Bishop;R. F. E. Axford;F. W. Nicholas;J. B. Owen

  • Differential response of bovine mammary epithelial cells to Staphylococcus aureus or Escherichia coli agonists of the innate immune system

    Florence B Gilbert;Florence B Gilbert;Patricia Cunha;Patricia Cunha;Kirsty Jensen;Elizabeth J Glass

  • Design and characterization of a 52K SNP chip for goats.

    Gwenola Tosser-Klopp;Philippe Bardou;Olivier Bouchez;Cédric Cabau

  • Selection Signatures in Worldwide Sheep Populations

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  • Invited review: Low milk somatic cell count and susceptibility to mastitis.

    P. Rainard;G. Foucras;D. Boichard;R. Rupp

  • Genomic application in sheep and goat breeding

    Rachel Rupp;Sebastian Mucha;Helene Larroque;John McEwan

  • Genetic analysis for mastitis resistance and milk somatic cell score in French Lacaune dairy sheep.

    Francis Barillet;Rachel Rupp;Sandrine Mignon-Grasteau;Jean-Michel Astruc

  • A Point Mutation in Suppressor of Cytokine Signalling 2 (Socs2) Increases the Susceptibility to Inflammation of the Mammary Gland while Associated with Higher Body Weight and Size and Higher Milk Production in a Sheep Model.

    Rachel Rupp;Pavel Senin;Julien Sarry;Julien Sarry;Charlotte Allain;Charlotte Allain

  • Genetic parameters for milk somatic cell score and relationship with production and udder type traits in dairy Alpine and Saanen primiparous goats.

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  • Identification of seven haplotypes of the caprine PrP gene at codons 127, 142, 154, 211, 222 and 240 in French Alpine and Saanen breeds and their association with classical scrapie.

    F. Barillet;D. Mariat;Y. Amigues;R. Faugeras

  • Response to somatic cell count-based selection for mastitis resistance in a divergent selection experiment in sheep.

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  • Relationship of early first lactation somatic cell count with risk of subsequent first clinical mastitis.

    R. Rupp;D. Boichard

  • A genome scan for QTL affecting resistance to Haemonchus contortus in sheep.

    Guillaume Sallé;Philippe Jacquiet;L. Gruner;Jacques Cortet

  • Relationship between milk somatic-cell counts in the first lactation and clinical mastitis occurrence in the second lactation of French Holstein cows

    R Rupp;F Beaudeau;D Boichard

  • Transcriptomic analysis of milk somatic cells in mastitis resistant and susceptible sheep upon challenge with Staphylococcus epidermidis and Staphylococcus aureus.

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  • A genome scan for milk production traits in dairy goats reveals two new mutations in Dgat1 reducing milk fat content.

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