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Animal Science and Veterinary

D-Index
36
Citations
3903
World Ranking
1663
National Ranking
137

Best Publications

  • Homozygosity for a single base-pair mutation in the oocyte-specific GDF9 gene results in sterility in Thoka sheep.

    Linda Nicol;Stephen C Bishop;Ricardo Pong-Wong;Christian Bendixen

  • Programming of adult cardiovascular function after early maternal undernutrition in sheep.

    G. S. Gopalakrishnan;D. S. Gardner;S. M. Rhind;M. T. Rae

  • Effects of prenatal undernutrition on emotional reactivity and cognitive flexibility in adult sheep.

    Hans W Erhard;Alain Boissy;Mick T Rae;Stewart M Rhind

  • Maternal undernutrition and the ovine acute phase response to vaccination

    Peter D Eckersall;Fraser P Lawson;Carol E Kyle;Mary Waterston

  • Effects of body condition, food intake and temporary calf separation on the duration of the post-partum anoestrous period and associated LH, FSH and prolactin concentrations in beef cows

    Unknown

  • Effects of pre-mating nutrition on mRNA levels of developmentally relevant genes in sheep oocytes and granulosa cells.

    Laura F Pisani;Stefania Antonini;Paola Pocar;Stefania Ferrari

  • Long distance transport of lambs and the time needed for subsequent recovery

    Toby G Knowles;PD Warriss;SN Brown;SC Kestin

  • Effects of maternal undernutrition during early pregnancy on apoptosis regulators in the ovine fetal ovary.

    Unknown

  • Effect of the body condition of ewes on the secretion of LH and FSH and the pituitary response to gonadotrophin-releasing hormone.

    Unknown

  • Effects of restriction of growth and development of Brecon Cheviot ewe lambs on subsequent lifetime reproductive performance

    S.M Rhind;D.A Elston;J.R Jones;M.E Rees

  • Follicle populations, ovulation rates and plasma profiles of LH, FSH and prolactin in Scottish Blackface ewes in high and low levels of body condition

    Unknown

  • Effects of body condition at calving and feeding level after calving on LH profiles and the duration of the post-partum anoestrous period in beef cows

    Unknown

  • Impact of maternal undernutrition and fetal number on glucocorticoid, growth hormone and insulin-like growth factor receptor mRNA abundance in the ovine fetal kidney.

    Unknown

  • Plasma FSH, LH, prolactin and progesterone profiles of Cheviot ewes with different levels of intake before and after mating, and associated effects on reproductive performance

    Unknown

  • A seasonal difference in ovine peripheral plasma prolactin and progesterone concentrations in early pregnancy and in the relationship between the two hormones

    Unknown

  • Environmental chemicals impact dog semen quality in vitro and may be associated with a temporal decline in sperm motility and increased cryptorchidism

    Richard G. Lea;Richard G. Lea;Andrew S. Byers;Rebecca N. Sumner;Stewart M. Rhind

  • Prenatal and postnatal exposure to environmental pollutants in sewage sludge alters emotional reactivity and exploratory behaviour in sheep

    Unknown

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