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Livestock Science promotes the sound development of the livestock sector by publishing original, peer-reviewed research and review articles covering all aspects of the broad field of animal production and animal science. The journal welcomes submissions on the avant-garde areas of animal genetics, …

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166 days

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198 days

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2 days

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Editor-in-Chief

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Felix Goyache, DVM, PhD

Regional Service for Agri-food Research and Development, Villaviciosa, Spain

Articles

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The effects of phenotyping and genotyping strategies, and the use of conventional or organic sires on genetic gain in an organic pig population

R.M. Zaalberg, ... T.T. Chu

May 2024View PDF

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Selecting an appropriate statistical model for estimating genetic parameters: A case study of pig maternal breeds in Czechia

Jan Calta, ... Luboš Vostrý

May 2024

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Milk urea nitrogen is genetically associated with production and reproduction performance of dairy cows: A meta-analysis

Navid Ghavi Hossein-Zadeh

May 2024

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Pedigree based description of the Pannon White rabbit

János Posta, ... Zs. Gerencsér

May 2024View PDF

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Effect on calf growth of accounting for early in vitro degradation kinetics when composing a calf starter ration

L.E. Sembach, ... H.H. Hansen

May 2024View PDF

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Effects of three different grass silage-based total mixed rations on meat quality of finishing Holstein and Nordic Red dairy bulls

Liisa Keto, ... Arto Huuskonen

May 2024

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A salmonella-challenge impacts the variability of performance, body composition and lysine requirements of growing pigs under poor housing conditions

M.T. Ortiz, ... L. Hauschild

May 2024

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Animal growth models as a tool to estimate resilience indicators in Bos indicus and Bos taurus heifers: Selection effects and genetics parameters

Gustavo Roberto Dias Rodrigues, ... Joslaine Noely Dos Santos Gonçalves Cyrillo

April 2024

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12 October 2022

Livestock Science Diversity Pledge

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Special issues and article collections

Tribute issue: Miroslav

Edited by Radovan Kasarda, Ino Curik

18 October 2022

Meat and Milk Production

Edited by Dr. Jean-François Hocquette, Dr. D W Pethick

24 May 2022

Taste, Nutrition and Health of the Horse

Edited by Jan Erik Lindberg

September 2018

The impact of nutrition on metabolism in equines

Edited by Dr. Jan Erik Lindberg, Dr. Ingrid Vervuert, Dr. Manfred Coenen, Dr. Markku Saastamoinen

April 2016

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Print ISSN: 1871-1413

Online ISSN: 1878-0490

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