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2025

Conference Publication

78. Particle size of cereals shapes piglet gut microbiota during in vitro fermentation

Tran, 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

78. Particle size of cereals shapes piglet gut microbiota during in vitro fermentation

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 model

Liu, 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

18. Improving starch digestion in barley, wheat and maize by xylanase/glucanase, phytase, protease and their combination in an in vitro digestion model

2025

Journal Article

85. Peri-natal conditioning and early feed intake in piglets

Roura, 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

85. Peri-natal conditioning and early feed intake in piglets

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 plasma

Abdallah, 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

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

2025

Journal Article

82. Low protein diet enhances plasma abundance of pantothenate in lactating sows under heat stress

Coba, 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

82. Low protein diet enhances plasma abundance of pantothenate in lactating sows under heat stress

2025

Journal Article

215. Bridging maternal and weaned diets with a continuity in feed plant volatiles has the potential to boost postweaning piglet growth

Navarro, 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

215. Bridging maternal and weaned diets with a continuity in feed plant volatiles has the potential to boost postweaning piglet growth

2025

Journal Article

222. Slow- compared to fast-growing piglets have reduced feed intake and poorer feed conversion in the first 14 days after weaning

Bogere, 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

222. Slow- compared to fast-growing piglets have reduced feed intake and poorer feed conversion in the first 14 days after weaning

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 Pigs

Müller, 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

Feeding a Bitter Mix of Gentian and Grape Seed Extracts with Caffeine Reduces Appetite and Body Fat Deposition and Improves Meat Colour in Pigs

2025

Journal Article

Review: Piglets’ (re)feeding patterns, mineral metabolism, and their twisty tail

van 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

Review: Piglets’ (re)feeding patterns, mineral metabolism, and their twisty tail

2025

Journal Article

Gelatin based preservation technologies on the quality of food: a comprehensive review

Ying, 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

Gelatin based preservation technologies on the quality of food: a comprehensive review

2025

Journal Article

Assessment of Apparent Metabolizable Energy, and Ileal Amino Acid Digestibility of Full-Fat Black Soldier Fly Larvae (Hermetia illucens) in Broiler Chickens

Alafif, 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

Assessment of Apparent Metabolizable Energy, and Ileal Amino Acid Digestibility of Full-Fat Black Soldier Fly Larvae (Hermetia illucens) in Broiler Chickens

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 size

Liu, 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

Starch digestion enhancement by phytase, protease and xylanase/glucanase in milled maize, wheat and barley grains depends on cereal type and particle size

2025

Conference Publication

Goblet cell populations increase from proximal to distal sections of the broiler chicken small intestine

Diaz-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.

Goblet cell populations increase from proximal to distal sections of the broiler chicken small intestine

2025

Journal Article

The inflammatory response to Escherichia coli lipopolysaccharide is mitigated by in ovo delivery of carvacrol in broiler chicks

Meijer, 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

The inflammatory response to Escherichia coli lipopolysaccharide is mitigated by in ovo delivery of carvacrol in broiler chicks

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 embryos

Meijer, 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

In ovo delivery of carvacrol triggers expression of chemotactic factors, antimicrobial peptides and pro-inflammatory pathways in the yolk sac of broiler chicken embryos

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 hatch

Khaskheli, 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

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

2024

Journal Article

Bitter compound quinine hydrochloride improved post-weaning pig performance in the absence of zinc oxide

Garcia-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

Bitter compound quinine hydrochloride improved post-weaning pig performance in the absence of zinc oxide

2024

Journal Article

Glycogen metabolism and structure: A review

Neoh, 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

Glycogen metabolism and structure: A review

2024

Journal Article

Editorial: Avian senses, immunology, and welfare

Nazar, 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

Editorial: Avian senses, immunology, and welfare

2024

Journal Article

Non-destructive prediction of fertility and sex in chicken eggs using the short wave near-infrared region

Schreuder, 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

Non-destructive prediction of fertility and sex in chicken eggs using the short wave near-infrared region