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2021

Other Outputs

Researching the sustainable traceability of ruminant livestock production in Vietnam: 2020 ACIAR Launch Workshop: Technical Report

Narayan, Edward, Gaughan, John, McNeill, David, Krishnasamy, Suresh, Tilbrook, Alan and Hoffman, Louw (2021). Researching the sustainable traceability of ruminant livestock production in Vietnam: 2020 ACIAR Launch Workshop: Technical Report. Brisbane, QLD, Australia: The University of Queensland.

Researching the sustainable traceability of ruminant livestock production in Vietnam: 2020 ACIAR Launch Workshop: Technical Report

2021

Journal Article

Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic on the welfare of animals in Australia

Baptista, Jacqueline, Blache, Dominique, Cox-Witton, Keren, Craddock, Nicola, Dalziel, Toni, de Graaff, Nicolas, Fernandes, Jill, Green, Ronda, Jenkins, Helen, Kahn, Sarah, Kelly, Deborah, Lauber, Mariko, Maloney, Shane K., Peachey, Bridget, Rodger, Ian, Skuse, Jeremy, Tilbrook, Alan J., Walker, Frederick Rohan, Wall, Kelly and Zito, Sarah (2021). Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic on the welfare of animals in Australia. Frontiers in Veterinary Science, 7 621843, 621843. doi: 10.3389/fvets.2020.621843

Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic on the welfare of animals in Australia

2021

Journal Article

Costs and benefits of improving farm animal welfare

Fernandes, Jill N., Hemsworth, Paul H., Coleman, Grahame J. and Tilbrook, Alan J. (2021). Costs and benefits of improving farm animal welfare. Agriculture, 11 (2) 104, 1-14. doi: 10.3390/agriculture11020104

Costs and benefits of improving farm animal welfare

2021

Conference Publication

Understanding maternal Merino sheep resilience to stress using wool hormone monitoring, epigenetics and Smart tags

Narayan, E,, Fox, D., Sawyer, G. and Tilbrook, A. (2021). Understanding maternal Merino sheep resilience to stress using wool hormone monitoring, epigenetics and Smart tags. 33rd AAAS Biennial Conference , Perth, 1-3 February 2021.

Understanding maternal Merino sheep resilience to stress using wool hormone monitoring, epigenetics and Smart tags

2021

Journal Article

Chronic elevation of plasma cortisol causes differential expression of predominating glucocorticoid in plasma, saliva, fecal, and wool matrices in sheep

Weaver, S. J., Hynd, P. I., Ralph, C. R., Hocking Edwards, J. E., Burnard, C. L., Narayan, E. and Tilbrook, A. J. (2021). Chronic elevation of plasma cortisol causes differential expression of predominating glucocorticoid in plasma, saliva, fecal, and wool matrices in sheep. Domestic Animal Endocronology, 74 106503, 106503. doi: 10.1016/j.domaniend.2020.106503

Chronic elevation of plasma cortisol causes differential expression of predominating glucocorticoid in plasma, saliva, fecal, and wool matrices in sheep

2020

Conference Publication

Tracking stress remotely via wool cortisol and SMART tags: shearing early in pregnancy reduces stress and improves productivity of Merino sheep

Narayan, Edward, Fox, Dylan, Sawyer, Gregory and Tilbrook, Alan (2020). Tracking stress remotely via wool cortisol and SMART tags: shearing early in pregnancy reduces stress and improves productivity of Merino sheep . QAAFI’s Annual Research Meeting 2020, Australia, 17 November 2020. Brisbane, QLD Australia: Queensland Alliance for Agriculture and Food Innovation.

Tracking stress remotely via wool cortisol and SMART tags: shearing early in pregnancy reduces stress and improves productivity of Merino sheep

2020

Journal Article

An extended photoperiod increases milk yield and decreases ovulatory activity in dairy goats

Logan, Kathryn J., Leury, Brian J., Russo, Vicki M., Cameron, A.W.N. (Sandy), Tilbrook, Alan J. and Dunshea, Frank R. (2020). An extended photoperiod increases milk yield and decreases ovulatory activity in dairy goats. Animals, 10 (10) 1879, 1879-10. doi: 10.3390/ani10101879

An extended photoperiod increases milk yield and decreases ovulatory activity in dairy goats

2020

Other Outputs

Sheep shearing and epigenetic change

Narayan, Edward, Sawyer, Gregory, Fox, Dylan and Tilbrook, Alan (2020). Sheep shearing and epigenetic change. The Rocks, NSW Australia: Australian Wool Innovation.

Sheep shearing and epigenetic change

2020

Journal Article

Welfare issues associated with moulting of laying hens

Glatz, P. C. and Tilbrook, A. J. (2020). Welfare issues associated with moulting of laying hens. Animal Production Science, 61 (10), 1006-1012. doi: 10.1071/AN19700

Welfare issues associated with moulting of laying hens

2020

Journal Article

Stress, health and the welfare of laying hens

Tilbrook, A. J. and Fisher, A. D. (2020). Stress, health and the welfare of laying hens. Animal Production Science, 61 (10), 931-943. doi: 10.1071/an19666

Stress, health and the welfare of laying hens

2019

Journal Article

Reduced protein diet and amino acid concentration alter intestinal barrier function and performance of broiler chickens with or without synthetic glucocorticoid

Barekatain, R., Nattrass, G., Tilbrook, A. J., Chousalkar, K. and Gilani, S. (2019). Reduced protein diet and amino acid concentration alter intestinal barrier function and performance of broiler chickens with or without synthetic glucocorticoid. Poultry Science, 98 (9), 3662-3675. doi: 10.3382/ps/pey563

Reduced protein diet and amino acid concentration alter intestinal barrier function and performance of broiler chickens with or without synthetic glucocorticoid

2019

Journal Article

Addressing animal welfare through collaborative stakeholder networks

Fernandes, Jill, Blache, Dominique, Maloney, Shane K., Martin, Graeme B., Venus, Bronwyn, Walker, Frederick Rohan, Head, Brian and Tilbrook, Alan (2019). Addressing animal welfare through collaborative stakeholder networks. Agriculture, 9 (6) 132, 132. doi: 10.3390/agriculture9060132

Addressing animal welfare through collaborative stakeholder networks

2019

Journal Article

Understanding Nature’s Way of Regulating Stress will Improve Animal Welfare and Productivity

Tilbrook, A.J. (2019). Understanding Nature’s Way of Regulating Stress will Improve Animal Welfare and Productivity. Journal of Dairy & Veterinary Sciences. doi: 10.19080/JDVS.2019.09.555755

Understanding Nature’s Way of Regulating Stress will Improve Animal Welfare and Productivity

2019

Journal Article

Understanding Nature’s Way of Regulating Stress will Improve Animal Welfare and Productivity

Tilbrook, A. J. (2019). Understanding Nature’s Way of Regulating Stress will Improve Animal Welfare and Productivity. Journal of Dairy & Veterinary Sciences, 9 (1). doi: 10.19080/jdvs.2019.09.555755

Understanding Nature’s Way of Regulating Stress will Improve Animal Welfare and Productivity

2018

Journal Article

Anogenital distance reflects the sex ratio of a gilt's birth litter and predicts her reproductive success

Seyfang, Jemma, Ralph, Cameron R., Hebart, Michelle L., Tilbrook, Alan J. and Kirkwood, Roy N. (2018). Anogenital distance reflects the sex ratio of a gilt's birth litter and predicts her reproductive success. Journal of Animal Science, 96 (9), 3856-3862. doi: 10.1093/jas/sky248

Anogenital distance reflects the sex ratio of a gilt's birth litter and predicts her reproductive success

2018

Journal Article

The effects of floor space and nest box access on the physiology and behavior of caged laying hens

Engel, J.M., Widowski, T.M., Tilbrook, A.J., Butler, K.L. and Hemsworth, P.H. (2018). The effects of floor space and nest box access on the physiology and behavior of caged laying hens. Poultry Science, 98 (2), 533-547. doi: 10.3382/ps/pey378

The effects of floor space and nest box access on the physiology and behavior of caged laying hens

2018

Journal Article

Sex bias of the birth litter affects surge but not tonic LH secretion in gilts

Seyfang, Jemma, Kirkwood, Roy N., Tilbrook, Alan J. and Ralph, Cameron R. (2018). Sex bias of the birth litter affects surge but not tonic LH secretion in gilts. Journal of Animal Science, 96 (6), 2195-2203. doi: 10.1093/jas/sky151

Sex bias of the birth litter affects surge but not tonic LH secretion in gilts

2018

Journal Article

The sex ratio of a gilt's birth litter can affect her fitness as a breeding female

Seyfang, J., Kirkwood, R. N., Tilbrook, A. J. and Ralph, C. R. (2018). The sex ratio of a gilt's birth litter can affect her fitness as a breeding female. Animal Production Science, 58 (9), 1567-1574. doi: 10.1071/AN17192

The sex ratio of a gilt's birth litter can affect her fitness as a breeding female

2018

Journal Article

Hormones, stress and the welfare of animals

Tilbrook, A. J. and Ralph, C. R. (2018). Hormones, stress and the welfare of animals. Animal Production Science, 58 (3), 408-415. doi: 10.1071/AN16808

Hormones, stress and the welfare of animals

2017

Journal Article

The sex ratio of a litter affects the behaviour of its female pigs until at least 16 weeks of age

Seyfang, Jemma, Plush, Kate J., Kirkwood, Roy N., Tilbrook, Alan J. and Ralph, Cameron R. (2017). The sex ratio of a litter affects the behaviour of its female pigs until at least 16 weeks of age. Applied Animal Behaviour Science, 200, 45-50. doi: 10.1016/j.applanim.2017.12.001

The sex ratio of a litter affects the behaviour of its female pigs until at least 16 weeks of age