Frontiers in Animal Science

Original Research

Published on 18 Jun 2025

Milk production, composition, and udder morphometric traits across various lactation stages of Boer goats and their crosses in Ethiopia

Rekik Bekele
Girma Abebe
Sandip Banerjee

Frontiers in Animal Science

doi 10.3389/fanim.2025.1509079

690 views

Original Research

Accepted on 16 Jun 2025

Paper packaging included in a small fraction of the diet of confined lambs

Mônica Márcia Silva
Daniela Almeida
Amanda Carvalho
Bruna Maioli
Vicenti Klein
Leticia Gonçalves
Matheus Carlis
Sarita Bonagurio Gallo

Frontiers in Animal Science

doi 10.3389/fanim.2025.1544988

183 views

Original Research

Accepted on 16 Jun 2025

Silvopasture and altitudinal gradient reduce heat stress in livestock production in the Peruvian tropics

Hipolito Murga-Orrillo
Luis Alberto Arévalo López
Marco Antonio Mathios Flores
Jorge Cáceres Coral
Melissa Rojas García
Aldi Alida Guerra Teixeira
Nilton Luis Murga Valderrama

Frontiers in Animal Science

doi 10.3389/fanim.2025.1521790

134 views

Original Research

Accepted on 16 Jun 2025

Biphasic effects of Callicarpa nudiflora water extract on rumen fermentation in vitro and microbial communities in sheep

Wanqin Yang
Runhang Li
Wenxi Wang
Kunna Li
Yiying Huang
Ying Ying
Yuning Liu
Hongxin Wu

Frontiers in Animal Science

doi 10.3389/fanim.2025.1595795

142 views

Mini Review

Accepted on 13 Jun 2025

Molecular and Metabolic Insights into Muscle Development and Feed Efficiency in Beef Cattle

Sophia M Ascolese
Brynn H Voy
Jonathan E Beever
Laney M Stephens
Phillip R. Myer

Frontiers in Animal Science

doi 10.3389/fanim.2025.1613829

229 views

Original Research

Accepted on 13 Jun 2025

Lipopolysaccharide-induced changes in the hepatic transcriptome revealed breedspecific response in St. Croix and Suffolk sheep

Samanthia R Johnson
Kelsey L Bentley
Scott A Bowdridge
Ibukun Michael Ogunade

Frontiers in Animal Science

doi 10.3389/fanim.2025.1565253

114 views

Original Research

Accepted on 13 Jun 2025

Dietary metabolic energy/ lysine ratios improve yolk color and Hastelloy unit without affecting egg performance of brown laying hens

Jian Ying Zhang
Jiagang Du
Rufei Zhuang
Yuan Ju Zhang
Yan Wang
Yunguo Liu
Qian Qian Zhang

Frontiers in Animal Science

doi 10.3389/fanim.2025.1638293

128 views

Original Research

Accepted on 10 Jun 2025

Effects of birth body weight and zinc source on growth, gut health and immune response in weaned piglets

Clara Negrini
Diana Luise
Federico Correa
Sara Virdis
Andrea Serra
Alessio Bonaldo
Naiana Manzke
Alessandra Monteiro
Maurizio Mazzoni
Paolo Trevisi

Frontiers in Animal Science

doi 10.3389/fanim.2025.1614280

311 views

Original Research

Accepted on 10 Jun 2025

Evaluating the economic viability of growing winter hybrid rye to feed and bed organic pigs

Yuzhi Z. Li
Megan Kavanagh
William F. Lazarus
Gabriella Lima
Adrienne M. Hilbrands
Melissa Wilson
Axel Garcia y Garcia
Joel Tallaksen
Lee Johnston

Frontiers in Animal Science

doi 10.3389/fanim.2025.1566483

232 views

Policy and Practice Reviews

Accepted on 10 Jun 2025

'End the Cage Age': Review of technical issues associated with the replacement of farrowing crates for sows and proposals for harmonized legislation

Emma M Baxter
Vivi Aarestrup Moustsen
Laura Ann Boyle
Sandra A Edwards

Frontiers in Animal Science

doi 10.3389/fanim.2025.1598647

369 views

Original Research

Accepted on 10 Jun 2025

Multi omics revealed the promoting effect of dietary inulin supplementation on hepatic gluconeogenesis in goats

Dan Zhu
Yun Hu
Yong Liu
Chuanshe Zhou
Zhiliang Tan
Jinhe Kang
Zheng Wang

Frontiers in Animal Science

doi 10.3389/fanim.2025.1614869

132 views

Original Research

Accepted on 09 Jun 2025

Dynamics of microbial diversity in cow bedding composed of fermented manure and used for different times and their effects on milk quality

Dan Wang
Zhenchen You
Mengjie Yan
Xihu Wang
Jianjun Ge
Menghua Zhang
XU LEI
Shengchao Ma
Mingming Dong
Xixia Huang

Frontiers in Animal Science

doi 10.3389/fanim.2025.1614022

195 views

Original Research

Accepted on 09 Jun 2025

Identification of five Eimeria species in broiler farms in southern Thailand using SYBR Green-based real-time polymerase chain reaction

Arithat Limsatanun
Thailand Baramee Chanchayanon
Somsak Pakpinyo
Kriengwich Limpavithayakul
Promwit Promvijit
Auntika Sriprad

Frontiers in Animal Science

doi 10.3389/fanim.2025.1533577

166 views

Original Research

Accepted on 09 Jun 2025

Amino acid supplementation supports growth and reproductive development under dietary restriction

Sawadi F Ndunguru
Gebrehaweria K Reda
Brigitta Csernus
Gabriella Gulyás
Renáta Knop
Csaba Szabo
Adam Lendvai
Levente Czegledi

Frontiers in Animal Science

doi 10.3389/fanim.2025.1622877

145 views

Original Research

Published on 09 Jun 2025

Conservation and genetic analysis of the endangered Martina Franca donkey using pedigree data

Claudia Pierini
Vincenzo Landi
Elena Ciani
Aristide Maggiolino
Domenico Campanile
Mayra Gomez Carpio
Pasquale De Palo

Frontiers in Animal Science

doi 10.3389/fanim.2025.1588467

845 views

Review

Published on 05 Jun 2025

Alfalfa quality improvement and loss reduction technology advances

Si-Yi Wang
Guo-Lin Yang
Yuan-Yuan Jing
Zhen-Nan He
Bin Liu
Le Sun
Yue Zhang
Fengqin Gao

Frontiers in Animal Science

doi 10.3389/fanim.2025.1550492

838 views

633 Publications

Volume 6 - 2025

Milk production, composition, and udder morphometric traits across various lactation stages of Boer goats and their crosses in Ethiopia

Paper packaging included in a small fraction of the diet of confined lambs

Silvopasture and altitudinal gradient reduce heat stress in livestock production in the Peruvian tropics

Biphasic effects of Callicarpa nudiflora water extract on rumen fermentation in vitro and microbial communities in sheep

Molecular and Metabolic Insights into Muscle Development and Feed Efficiency in Beef Cattle

Lipopolysaccharide-induced changes in the hepatic transcriptome revealed breedspecific response in St. Croix and Suffolk sheep

Dietary metabolic energy/ lysine ratios improve yolk color and Hastelloy unit without affecting egg performance of brown laying hens

Effects of birth body weight and zinc source on growth, gut health and immune response in weaned piglets

Evaluating the economic viability of growing winter hybrid rye to feed and bed organic pigs

'End the Cage Age': Review of technical issues associated with the replacement of farrowing crates for sows and proposals for harmonized legislation

Multi omics revealed the promoting effect of dietary inulin supplementation on hepatic gluconeogenesis in goats

Dynamics of microbial diversity in cow bedding composed of fermented manure and used for different times and their effects on milk quality

Identification of five Eimeria species in broiler farms in southern Thailand using SYBR Green-based real-time polymerase chain reaction

Amino acid supplementation supports growth and reproductive development under dietary restriction

Conservation and genetic analysis of the endangered Martina Franca donkey using pedigree data

Alfalfa quality improvement and loss reduction technology advances