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Vivian Fischer is affiliated with the Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul in Brazil. The research work is primarily situated within the field of Agricultural and Biological Sciences, spanning 85 publications. The scholar's work notably covers several subfields including Agronomy and Crop Science, Animal Science and Zoology, Genetics, Small Animals, and Plant Science.

The research topics addressed include diverse aspects of livestock science and animal physiology. Major topics of study are:

  • Effects of Environmental Stressors on Livestock
  • Reproductive Physiology in Livestock
  • Genetic and phenotypic traits in livestock
  • Ruminant Nutrition and Digestive Physiology
  • Animal Behavior and Welfare Studies
  • Milk Quality and Mastitis in Dairy Cows
  • Meat and Animal Product Quality

Frequent publishing venues reflect the scope and focus of the research, including:

  • Journal of Dairy Research
  • Applied Animal Behaviour Science
  • Livestock Science
  • Journal of Veterinary Behavior
  • Research in Veterinary Science

Several joint research efforts are visible from co-authorship patterns, with most frequent collaborators being:

  • Arthur Fernandes Bettencourt
  • Sheila Cristina Bosco Stivanin
  • Elissa Forgiarini Vizzotto
  • Guilherme Heisler
  • Luiz Gustavo Ribeiro Pereira

Selected recent published papers provide insight into the research themes and methodologies employed. These include:

  • "Rumination time as an early predictor of metritis and subclinical ketosis in dairy cows at the beginning of lactation: Systematic review-meta-analysis," 2021, Preventive Veterinary Medicine
  • "Model for leisure boat activities and emissions - implementation for the Baltic Sea," 2020, Ocean Science
  • "Supplementation with green tea and oregano extracts on productive characteristics, blood metabolites, and antioxidant status of Jersey cows during the transition period," 2020, Animal
  • "Effect of green tea and oregano extracts fed to preweaned Jersey calves on behavior and health status," 2020, Journal of Veterinary Behavior
  • "Use of infrared thermography to estimate enteric methane production in dairy heifers," 2021, Quantitative InfraRed Thermography Journal

Best Publications

  • Infrared thermography in animal production

    Concepta McManus;Candice B. Tanure;Vanessa Peripolli;Luiza Seixas

  • Comportamento ingestivo diurno de novilhos em pastejo submetidos a níveis crescentes de suplementação energética

    René Mauricio Patiño Pardo;Vivian Fischer;Maira Balbinotti;Claiton Baes Moreno

  • Access to shade changes behavioral and physiological attributes of dairy cows during the hot season in the subtropics.

    E. F Vizzotto;V. Fischer;A. Thaler Neto;A. S. Abreu

  • Performance and methane emissions in dairy cows fed oregano and green tea extracts as feed additives.

    G.J. Kolling;S.C.B. Stivanin;A.M. Gabbi;F.S. Machado

  • Relações planta-animal em ambiente pastoril heterogêneo : processo de ingestão de forragem

    Edna Nunes Gonçalves;Paulo César de Faccio Carvalho;Taise Robinson Kunrath;Igor Justin Carassai

  • Physiological parameters for thermal stress in dairy cattle

    Vanessa Calderaro Dalcin;Vivian Fischer;Darlene dos Santos Daltro;Evelyn Priscila München Alfonzo

  • Infrared thermography as a method for evaluating the heat tolerance in dairy cows

    Darlene dos Santos Daltro;Vivian Fischer;Evelyn Priscila München Alfonzo;Vanessa Calderaro Dalcin

  • Relationship between physical attributes and heat stress in dairy cattle from different genetic groups.

    Evelyn Priscila München Alfonzo;Marcos Vinicius Gualberto Barbosa da Silva;Darlene dos Santos Daltro;Marcelo Tempel Stumpf;Marcelo Tempel Stumpf

  • Impact of subclinical and clinical mastitis on sensitivity to pain of dairy cows

    M. D. P. Peters;I. D. B. Silveira;V. Fischer

  • Rumination time as an early predictor of metritis and subclinical ketosis in dairy cows at the beginning of lactation: Systematic review-meta-analysis.

    Roberta Cocco;Maria Eugênia Andrighetto Canozzi;Vivian Fischer

  • Severe feed restriction increases permeability of mammary gland cell tight junctions and reduces ethanol stability of milk

    M. T. Stumpf;V. Fischer;C. M. McManus;G. J. Kolling

  • Nutritional and productive performance of dairy cows fed corn silage or sugarcane silage with or without additives

    Felipe Leite de Andrade;João Paulo Pacheco Rodrigues;Edenio Detmann;Sebastião de Campos Valadares Filho

  • Use of faecal components as markers to estimate intake and digestibility of grazing sheep

    E.B. Azevedo;E.B. Azevedo;C.H.E.C. Poli;D.B. David;G.A. Amaral

  • Leite instável não-ácido e composição do leite de vacas Jersey sob restrição alimentar

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  • Produção e qualidade do leite na bacia leiteira de Pelotas-RS em diferentes meses do ano

    Paulo Ricardo Garcia Martins;Cristiane Andrade da Silva;Vivian Fischer;Maria Edi Rocha Ribeiro

  • Fornecimento de suplementos com diferentes níveis de energia e proteína para vacas Jersey e seus efeitos sobre a instabilidade do leite

    Lúcia Treptow Marques;Vivian Fischer;Maira Balbinotti Zanela;Maria Edi R. Ribeiro

  • Produção leiteira, composição do leite e perfil bioquímico sanguíneo de vacas lactantes sob suplementação com sal aniônico

    Lúcia Treptow Marques;Vivian Fischer;Maira Balbinotti Zanela;Maria Edi Rocha Ribeiro

  • Supplementation with green tea and oregano extracts on productive characteristics, blood metabolites, and antioxidant status of Jersey cows during the transition period.

    E.F. Vizzotto;S.C.B. Stivanin;M. de Paris;L.T. Passos

  • Typology and physical–chemical characterization of bovine milk produced with different productions strategies

    A.M. Gabbi;C.M. McManus;A.V. Silva;L.T. Marques

  • Comportamento ingestivo de vacas Jersey alimentadas com dietas contendo diferentes fontes de gordura nos primeiros 100 dias de lactação

    Luciane Elisete Salla;Vivian Fischer;Everson Xavier Ferreira;Claiton Baes Moreno

  • Milk traits of lactating cows submitted to feed restriction

    Alexandre Mossate Gabbi;Concepta Margareth McManus;Maira Balbinotti Zanela;Marcelo Tempel Stumpf

  • Efeito de diferentes fontes de gordura na dieta de vacas Jersey sobre o consumo, a produção e a composição do leite

    Luciana Marta DAlmeida Duarte;Waldyr Stumpf Júnior;Vívian Fischer;Luciane Elisete Salla

  • Relação entre o genótipo e o temperamento de novilhos em pastejo e seu efeito na qualidade da carne

    Isabella Dias Barbosa Silveira;Vivian Fischer;Germano Jorge Dorneles Soares

  • Temperamento e comportamento materno-filial de ovinos das raças Corriedale e Ideal e sua relação com a sobrevivência dos cordeiros

    Carmen Lucia de Souza Rech;José Luiz Rech;Vivian Fischer;Maria Teresa Moreira Osório

  • Comportamento de bovinos de corte em pista de remate

    Isabella Dias Barbosa Silveira;Vivian Fischer;Gilson de Mendonça

  • Produção e qualidade do leite em sistemas de produção da região leiteira de Pelotas, RS, Brasil

    Paulo Ricardo Garcia Garcia Martins;Vivian Fischer;Maria Edi Rocha Ribeiro;Jorge Fainé Gomes

  • Comportamento ingestivo diurno de novilhas Jersey sob suplementação com farelo de milho em pastagem de azevém anual

    Claiton Baes Moreno;Vivian Fischer;Pedro Lima Monks;Jorge Fainé Gomes

  • Relação entre genótipos e temperamento de novilhos Charolês x Nelore em confinamento

    Isabella Dias Barbosa Silveira;Vivian Fischer;Luis Henrique Ebling Farinatti;João Restle

  • Simulação da rentabilidade e viabilidade econômica de um modelo de produção de leite em free-stall

    I.D. Barbosa Silveira;Mônica Daiana de Paula Peters;Tiago Storch;Evaneo Alcides Ziguer

  • Efeito do genótipo e da idade de ovinos na reatividade medida em pista de venda

    Isabella Dias Barbosa Silveira;Vivian Fischer;Gilson de Mendonça

  • Avaliação da qualidade do leite de propriedades da região do Vale do Taquari no estado do Rio Grande do Sul

    Karen Apellanis Borges;Simone Reichert;Maira Balbinotti Zanela;Vivian Fischer

  • Efeitos dos níveis de extrato etéreo no sucedâneo do leite sobre o desenvolvimento corporal de bezerros Jersey

    Marta Farias Aita;Vivian Fischer;Waldyr Stumpf Jr.

  • Suplementação de vacas holandesas em estádio avançado de lactação

    Lúcia Treptow Marques;Vivian Fischer;Maira Balbinotti Zanela;Waldyr Stumpf Junior

  • Suplementação de lipídeos de diferentes fontes em dietas para vacas Jersey na fase inicial de lactação

    Patrícia Barcellos Costa;Waldyr Stumpf Júnior;José Laerte Nörnberg;Vivian Fischer

  • Effect of forage supply, methods of grazing, evaluation days and breed on the behavior and the temperament of sheep

    José Manuel Díaz Gómez;Vivian Fischer;César Henrique Espírito Candal Poli;Paulo César de Faccio Carvalho

Frequent Co-Authors

Concepta McManus
Concepta McManus University of Brasília
Marcos Vinícius Gualberto Barbosa da Silva
Marcos Vinícius Gualberto Barbosa da Silva Brazilian Agricultural Research Corporation
Paulo César de Faccio Carvalho
Paulo César de Faccio Carvalho Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul
João Restle
João Restle Universidade Federal de Goiás
Dari Celestino Alves Filho
Dari Celestino Alves Filho Universidade Federal de Santa Maria
Helder Louvandini
Helder Louvandini Universidade de São Paulo
Marcos Inácio Marcondes
Marcos Inácio Marcondes Universidade Federal de Viçosa
Augusto César de Queiroz
Augusto César de Queiroz Universidade Federal de Viçosa
Sebastião de Campos Valadares Filho
Sebastião de Campos Valadares Filho Universidade Federal de Viçosa
S. T. Morris
S. T. Morris Massey University

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