2025 Conference Publication 78. Particle size of cereals shapes piglet gut microbiota during in vitro fermentationTran, V.H., Liu, X., Flanagan, B.M., Williams, B.A., Feng, G., Navarro, M., Roura, E., Gidley, M.J., Wu, X., Omaleki, L. and Turni, C. (2025). 78. Particle size of cereals shapes piglet gut microbiota during in vitro fermentation. 16th International Symposium on Digestive Physiology of Pigs (DPP2025), Lake Geneva, WI, United States, 20-23 May 2025. Netherlands: Elsevier BV. doi: 10.1016/j.anscip.2025.07.079 |
2025 Journal Article 18. Improving starch digestion in barley, wheat and maize by xylanase/glucanase, phytase, protease and their combination in an in vitro digestion modelLiu, X., Flanagan, B.M., Roura, E. and Gidley, M.J. (2025). 18. Improving starch digestion in barley, wheat and maize by xylanase/glucanase, phytase, protease and their combination in an in vitro digestion model. Animal - Science proceedings, 16 (2), 315. doi: 10.1016/j.anscip.2025.07.019 |
2025 Journal Article 85. Peri-natal conditioning and early feed intake in pigletsRoura, E., Taylor, S. and Navarro, M. (2025). 85. Peri-natal conditioning and early feed intake in piglets. Animal - Science proceedings, 16 (2), 347. doi: 10.1016/j.anscip.2025.07.086 |
2025 Journal Article 83. Lys or Thr deficiencies reduced growth rates associated with decreasing tail biting in piglets while tail-biters showed signs of disrupted amino acid metabolism in plasmaAbdallah, A., Kumar, A., Navarro, M., Muller, M., Tan, X., Tilbrook, A., Plush, K.J., D’Souza, D.N. and Roura, E. (2025). 83. Lys or Thr deficiencies reduced growth rates associated with decreasing tail biting in piglets while tail-biters showed signs of disrupted amino acid metabolism in plasma. Animal - Science proceedings, 16 (2), 346. doi: 10.1016/j.anscip.2025.07.084 |
2025 Journal Article 82. Low protein diet enhances plasma abundance of pantothenate in lactating sows under heat stressCoba, Astrid, Tan, Xinle, Muller, Maximiliano, Soumeh, Elham Assadi, Navarro, Marta and Roura, Eugeni (2025). 82. Low protein diet enhances plasma abundance of pantothenate in lactating sows under heat stress. Animal - Science proceedings, 16 (2), 345-346. doi: 10.1016/j.anscip.2025.07.083 |
2025 Journal Article 215. Bridging maternal and weaned diets with a continuity in feed plant volatiles has the potential to boost postweaning piglet growthNavarro, Marta, Tedo, Gemma, Lopez, Sergi, Anglada, Oriol, Tran, Viet Hai, Taylor, Sally, Muller, Max, Dixon, Amelia, Clarkson, Ryan, Magnan, Marion, McDermott, Katie, Dunshea, Frank R. and Roura, Eugeni (2025). 215. Bridging maternal and weaned diets with a continuity in feed plant volatiles has the potential to boost postweaning piglet growth. Animal - Science proceedings, 16 (2), 407. doi: 10.1016/j.anscip.2025.07.216 |
2025 Journal Article 222. Slow- compared to fast-growing piglets have reduced feed intake and poorer feed conversion in the first 14 days after weaningBogere, P., Navarro, M., Pluske, J. and Roura, E. (2025). 222. Slow- compared to fast-growing piglets have reduced feed intake and poorer feed conversion in the first 14 days after weaning. Animal - Science proceedings, 16 (2), 410. doi: 10.1016/j.anscip.2025.07.223 |
2025 Journal Article Feeding a Bitter Mix of Gentian and Grape Seed Extracts with Caffeine Reduces Appetite and Body Fat Deposition and Improves Meat Colour in PigsMüller, Maximiliano, Tan, Xinle, Liu, Fan, Navarro, Marta, Hoffman, Louwrens C. and Roura, Eugeni (2025). Feeding a Bitter Mix of Gentian and Grape Seed Extracts with Caffeine Reduces Appetite and Body Fat Deposition and Improves Meat Colour in Pigs. Animals, 15 (14) 2129, 2129. doi: 10.3390/ani15142129 |
2025 Journal Article Review: Piglets’ (re)feeding patterns, mineral metabolism, and their twisty tailvan Kempen, Theo and Roura, Eugeni (2025). Review: Piglets’ (re)feeding patterns, mineral metabolism, and their twisty tail. Metabolites, 15 (7) 480. doi: 10.3390/metabo15070480 |
2025 Journal Article Gelatin based preservation technologies on the quality of food: a comprehensive reviewYing, Qingfang, Zhan, Shengnan, Yu, Haixia, Li, Jihua, Jia, Ru, Wei, Huamao, Roura, Eugeni, Tan, Xinle, Qiao, Zhaohui and Huang, Tao (2025). Gelatin based preservation technologies on the quality of food: a comprehensive review. Critical Reviews in Food Science and Nutrition, 65 (16), 3223-3240. doi: 10.1080/10408398.2024.2361298 |
2025 Journal Article Assessment of Apparent Metabolizable Energy, and Ileal Amino Acid Digestibility of Full-Fat Black Soldier Fly Larvae (Hermetia illucens) in Broiler ChickensAlafif, Mohammad S., Hoffman, Louwrens, Cozzolino, Daniel, Abdollahi, M. Reza, Roura, Eugeni, Nguyen, Ai Duc and Soumeh, Elham A. (2025). Assessment of Apparent Metabolizable Energy, and Ileal Amino Acid Digestibility of Full-Fat Black Soldier Fly Larvae (Hermetia illucens) in Broiler Chickens. Poultry Science, 104 (10) 105506, 105506-10. doi: 10.1016/j.psj.2025.105506 |
2025 Journal Article Starch digestion enhancement by phytase, protease and xylanase/glucanase in milled maize, wheat and barley grains depends on cereal type and particle sizeLiu, Xianyi, Flanagan, Bernadine M., Roura, Eugeni and Gidley, Michael J. (2025). Starch digestion enhancement by phytase, protease and xylanase/glucanase in milled maize, wheat and barley grains depends on cereal type and particle size. Journal of Cereal Science, 122 104107. doi: 10.1016/j.jcs.2025.104107 |
2025 Conference Publication Goblet cell populations increase from proximal to distal sections of the broiler chicken small intestineDiaz-Aviles, F., Castro, C., Naseem, M., Palmieri, C. and Roura, E. (2025). Goblet cell populations increase from proximal to distal sections of the broiler chicken small intestine. Australian Poultry Science Symposium 2025, Sydney, NSW, Australia, 10 – 12 February 2025. Sydney, NSW, Australia: University of Sydney. |
2025 Journal Article The inflammatory response to Escherichia coli lipopolysaccharide is mitigated by in ovo delivery of carvacrol in broiler chicksMeijer, Mila M.Y., Brand, Henry van den, Navarro, Marta and Roura, Eugeni (2025). The inflammatory response to Escherichia coli lipopolysaccharide is mitigated by in ovo delivery of carvacrol in broiler chicks. Poultry Science, 104 (3) 104881, 104881-3. doi: 10.1016/j.psj.2025.104881 |
2025 Journal Article In ovo delivery of carvacrol triggers expression of chemotactic factors, antimicrobial peptides and pro-inflammatory pathways in the yolk sac of broiler chicken embryosMeijer, Mila M. Y., van den Brand, Henry, Niknafs, Shahram and Roura, Eugeni (2025). In ovo delivery of carvacrol triggers expression of chemotactic factors, antimicrobial peptides and pro-inflammatory pathways in the yolk sac of broiler chicken embryos. Journal of Animal Science and Biotechnology, 16 (1) 8, 1-12. doi: 10.1186/s40104-024-01131-3 |
2025 Journal Article The in ovo screening of 27 single essential oils showed selective effects on hatchability, performance and gene expression relevant to gut functions in broilers at hatchKhaskheli, Asad A., Niknafs, Shahram, Meijer, Mila M. Y., Tan, Xinle, Ferket, Peter R. and Roura, Eugeni (2025). The in ovo screening of 27 single essential oils showed selective effects on hatchability, performance and gene expression relevant to gut functions in broilers at hatch. Poultry Science, 104 (1) 104670, 104670. doi: 10.1016/j.psj.2024.104670 |
2024 Journal Article Bitter compound quinine hydrochloride improved post-weaning pig performance in the absence of zinc oxideGarcia-Puig, Elisabet, Liu, Fan, Morrison, Rebecca, Müller, Maximiliano, Lisle, Allan and Roura, Eugeni (2024). Bitter compound quinine hydrochloride improved post-weaning pig performance in the absence of zinc oxide. Animal Production Science, 64 (18) AN24201. doi: 10.1071/an24201 |
2024 Journal Article Glycogen metabolism and structure: A reviewNeoh, Galex K.S., Tan, Xinle, Chen, Si, Roura, Eugeni, Dong, Xin and Gilbert, Robert G. (2024). Glycogen metabolism and structure: A review. Carbohydrate Polymers, 346 122631, 122631. doi: 10.1016/j.carbpol.2024.122631 |
2024 Journal Article Editorial: Avian senses, immunology, and welfareNazar, F. Nicolas, Dalloul, Rami A., Fernandez, M. Emilia, Schneider, Eve R., Niknafs, Shahram, Arsenault, Ryan J. and Roura, Eugeni (2024). Editorial: Avian senses, immunology, and welfare. Frontiers in Physiology, 15 1536343, 1536343. doi: 10.3389/fphys.2024.1536343 |
2024 Journal Article Non-destructive prediction of fertility and sex in chicken eggs using the short wave near-infrared regionSchreuder, J., Niknafs, S., Williams, P., Roura, E., Hoffman, L.C. and Cozzolino, D. (2024). Non-destructive prediction of fertility and sex in chicken eggs using the short wave near-infrared region. Spectrochimica Acta Part A: Molecular and Biomolecular Spectroscopy, 322 124716, 124716. doi: 10.1016/j.saa.2024.124716 |