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Animal Science and Veterinary

D-Index
39
Citations
4132
World Ranking
1343
National Ranking
33

Best Publications

  • The impact of salt and fat level variation on the physiochemical properties and sensory quality of pork breakfast sausages

    Brian D. Tobin;Maurice G. O'Sullivan;Ruth M. Hamill;Joseph P. Kerry

  • Modelling the influence of inulin as a fat substitute in comminuted meat products on their physico-chemical characteristics and eating quality using a mixture design approach

    Derek F. Keenan;Virginia C. Resconi;Joseph P. Kerry;Ruth M. Hamill

  • The effect of thermal treatments including sous-vide, blast freezing and their combinations on beef tenderness of M. semitendinosus steaks targeted at elderly consumers

    Cristina Botinestean;Derek F. Keenan;Joe P. Kerry;Ruth M. Hamill

  • Association analysis of single nucleotide polymorphisms in DGAT1, TG and FABP4 genes and intramuscular fat in crossbred Bos taurus cattle

    L. Pannier;A.M. Mullen;R.M. Hamill;P.C. Stapleton

  • Association of polymorphisms in candidate genes with colour, water-holding capacity, and composition traits in bovine M. longissimus and M. semimembranosus.

    W. Reardon;A.M. Mullen;T. Sweeney;R.M. Hamill

  • Effect of varying salt and fat levels on the sensory and physiochemical quality of frankfurters.

    Brian D. Tobin;Maurice G. O'Sullivan;Ruth M. Hamill;Joseph P. Kerry

  • Understanding meat quality through the application of genomic and proteomic approaches

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  • Functional analysis of muscle gene expression profiles associated with tenderness and intramuscular fat content in pork.

    Ruth M. Hamill;Jean McBryan;Chris McGee;Anne Maria Mullen

  • Centrifugal drip is an accessible source for protein indicators of pork ageing and water-holding capacity

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  • Effect of varying salt and fat levels on the sensory quality of beef patties

    Brian D. Tobin;Maurice G. O'Sullivan;Ruth M. Hamill;Joseph P. Kerry

  • Understanding the Determination of Meat Quality Using Biochemical Characteristics of the Muscle: Stress at Slaughter and Other Missing Keys.

    E. M. Claudia Terlouw;Brigitte Picard;Véronique Deiss;Cécile Berri

  • Salt content and minimum acceptable levels in whole-muscle cured meat products.

    Gonzalo Delgado-Pando;Estelle Fischer;Paul Allen;Joe P. Kerry

  • Effect of salt reduction and inclusion of 1% edible seaweeds on the chemical, sensory and volatile component profile of reformulated frankfurters

    Elena Garicano Vilar;Hao Ouyang;Maurice G. O'Sullivan;Joseph P. Kerry

  • Addressing Clean Label Trends in Commercial Meat Processing: Strategies, Challenges and Insights from Consumer Perspectives

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  • Spatial patterns of genetic diversity across European subspecies of the mountain hare, Lepus timidus L.

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  • 2D DIGE proteomic analysis of early post mortem muscle exudate highlights the importance of the stress response for improved water-holding capacity of fresh pork meat

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  • RNA-Seq of Liver From Pigs Divergent in Feed Efficiency Highlights Shifts in Macronutrient Metabolism, Hepatic Growth and Immune Response.

    Justyna Horodyska;Ruth M Hamill;Henry Reyer;Nares Trakooljul

  • Development of novel fortified beef patties with added functional protein ingredients for the elderly

    Sephora Baugreet;Joseph P. Kerry;C. Botineştean;Paul Allen

  • Integrity of nuclear genomic deoxyribonucleic acid in cooked meat: Implications for food traceability.

    Ö. Aslan;R. M. Hamill;T. Sweeney;W. Reardon

  • Sex and differentiation: population genetic divergence and sexual dimorphism in Mexican goodeid fish

    M. G. Ritchie;R. M. Hamill;J. A. Graves;A. E. Magurran

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Related Online Degrees & Career Pathways

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Finally, students aiming for academic or advanced clinical careers may explore affordable options through the counseling phd programs, which offer rigorous doctoral education with financial considerations in mind.

By integrating animal science with these complementary counseling and psychological studies, graduates can enhance their impact across diverse professional settings.

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