2025 Journal Article Effect of transformation of non-normal fitness trait data on the estimation of genetic parameters in turkeysHartono, Evan, Willems, Owen W, Bai, Xuechun, Wood, Benjamin J, Rekaya, Romdhane and Aggrey, Samuel E (2025). Effect of transformation of non-normal fitness trait data on the estimation of genetic parameters in turkeys. Journal of Animal Breeding and Genetics. doi: 10.1111/jbg.12935 |
2025 Journal Article Applied research note: predicting carcass portion weights for purebred turkey (Meleagris gallopavo) lines using a 2D imaging systemBarbut, Shai, Leishman, Emily M., Vanderhout, Ryley J., Wood, Benjamin J. and Baes, Christine F. (2025). Applied research note: predicting carcass portion weights for purebred turkey (Meleagris gallopavo) lines using a 2D imaging system. Journal of Applied Poultry Research, 34 (1) 100506, 100506-1. doi: 10.1016/j.japr.2024.100506 |
2024 Journal Article Assessment of sensitivity and specificity of bacterial culture and the VetMAX™ MastiType Multi Kit in detecting Streptococcus uberis and Escherichia coli in milk samples from dairy cows with clinical mastitis in subtropical AustraliaImam, Tasneem, Horsman, Sara, Wood, Ben, Grewar, John D., Langhorne, Charlotte, Price, Rochelle, Wood, Caitlin, Henning, Joerg and Gibson, Justine S. (2024). Assessment of sensitivity and specificity of bacterial culture and the VetMAX™ MastiType Multi Kit in detecting Streptococcus uberis and Escherichia coli in milk samples from dairy cows with clinical mastitis in subtropical Australia. Preventive Veterinary Medicine, 233 106358, 1-9. doi: 10.1016/j.prevetmed.2024.106358 |
2024 Journal Article The predicted benefits of genomic selection on pig breeding objectivesSharif-Islam, Md, van der Werf, Julius H. J., Wood, Benjamin J. and Hermesch, Susanne (2024). The predicted benefits of genomic selection on pig breeding objectives. Journal of Animal Breeding and Genetics, 141 (6), 685-701. doi: 10.1111/jbg.12873 |
2024 Journal Article Investigating genotype by environment interaction for beef cattle fertility traits in commercial herds in northern Australia with multi-trait analysisCopley, James P., Hayes, Benjamin J., Ross, Elizabeth M., Speight, Shannon, Fordyce, Geoffry, Wood, Benjamin J. and Engle, Bailey N. (2024). Investigating genotype by environment interaction for beef cattle fertility traits in commercial herds in northern Australia with multi-trait analysis. Genetics Selection Evolution, 56 (1) 70. doi: 10.1186/s12711-024-00936-0 |
2024 Journal Article Genotyping both live and dead animals to improve post-weaning survival of pigs in breeding programsSharif-Islam, Md, van der Werf, Julius H. J., Henryon, Mark, Chu, Thinh Tuan, Wood, Benjamin J. and Hermesch, Susanne (2024). Genotyping both live and dead animals to improve post-weaning survival of pigs in breeding programs. Genetics Selection Evolution, 56 (1) 65, 1-10. doi: 10.1186/s12711-024-00932-4 |
2024 Conference Publication Genetic parameter estimates of postmortem muscle activity in purebred male turkeys (Meleagris gallopovo)Lomas, Emily M., Jahnel, Ricarda E., Makanjuola, Bayode O., Vanderhout, Ryley J., Willems, Owen W., Barbut, Shai, Wood, Benjamin, Baes, Christine F. and Leishman, Emily M. (2024). Genetic parameter estimates of postmortem muscle activity in purebred male turkeys (Meleagris gallopovo). 2024 ASAS Annual Meeting, Calgary, AB, Canada, 21-25 July 2024. Cary, NC, United States: Oxford University Press. doi: 10.1093/jas/skae234.659 |
2024 Conference Publication Leveraging genomics to advance the breeding of Canadian livestockLeishman, Emily M., Jahnel, Ricarda E., Harlander, Alexandra, Willems, Owen W., Wood, Benjamin, Barbut, Shai, Schenkel, Flávio S., Miglior, Filippo, Gervais, Rachel, Stothard, Paul and Baes, Christine F. (2024). Leveraging genomics to advance the breeding of Canadian livestock. 2024 ASAS Annual Meeting, Calgary, AB, Canada, 21-25 July 2024. Cary, NC, United States: Oxford University Press. doi: 10.1093/jas/skae234.208 |
2024 Journal Article Genetic architecture of white striping in turkeys (Meleagris gallopavo)Vanderhout, Ryley J., Abdalla, Emhimad A., Leishman, Emily M., Barbut, Shai, Wood, Benjamin J. and Baes, Christine F. (2024). Genetic architecture of white striping in turkeys (Meleagris gallopavo). Scientific Reports, 14 (1) 9007, 9007. doi: 10.1038/s41598-024-59309-8 |
2024 Journal Article Investigating feather corticosterone and fault bars along the length of domestic male turkey (Meleagris gallopavo) feathersNaim, Anna R., van Staaveren, Nienke, Wood, Benjamin J., Harlander-Matauschek, Alexandra, Baes, Christine F. and Leishman, Emily M. (2024). Investigating feather corticosterone and fault bars along the length of domestic male turkey (Meleagris gallopavo) feathers. Canadian Journal of Animal Science, 104 (3), 275-284. doi: 10.1139/cjas-2023-0106 |
2024 Journal Article Understanding barriers to reducing antimicrobials on Australian dairy farms: A qualitative analysisLanghorne, C., Wood, B. J., Wood, C., Henning, J., McGowan, M., Schull, D., Ranjbar, S. and Gibson, J. S. (2024). Understanding barriers to reducing antimicrobials on Australian dairy farms: A qualitative analysis. Australian Veterinary Journal, 102 (6), 1-8. doi: 10.1111/avj.13322 |
2024 Journal Article Bacterial culture and susceptibility test results for clinical mastitis samples from Australia's subtropical dairy regionLanghorne, Charlotte, Horsman, Sara, Wood, Caitlin, Clark, Rachael, Price, Rochelle, Henning, Joerg, Grewar, John D., Wood, Benjamin J., Ranjbar, Shahab, McGowan, Michael R. and Gibson, Justine S. (2024). Bacterial culture and susceptibility test results for clinical mastitis samples from Australia's subtropical dairy region. Journal of Dairy Science, 107 (2), 1151-1163. doi: 10.3168/jds.2023-23838 |
2023 Conference Publication Characterisation of the turkey (Meleagris gallopavo) genomic landscapeRochus, Chrissy, Wood, B.J. and Baes, C.F. (2023). Characterisation of the turkey (Meleagris gallopavo) genomic landscape. Edinburgh Next Generation of Genomic Symposium 2023, Edinburgh, United Kingdom, 14 November 2023. |
2023 Conference Publication Comparing pedigree and genomic relationships to control inbreeding in optimum-contribution selection restricting the number of sires in pigsSharif-Islam, M., Henryon, M., van der Werf, J. H. J., Chu, T. T., Wood, B. J. and Hermesch, S. (2023). Comparing pedigree and genomic relationships to control inbreeding in optimum-contribution selection restricting the number of sires in pigs. Manipulating Pig Production XIX, Brisbane, QLD Australia, 13-16 November 2023. Amsterdam, Netherlands: Elsevier. doi: 10.1016/j.anscip.2023.09.060 |
2023 Journal Article Research note: analysis of body weight and walking ability in turkeys and the prediction of categorical responses across systematic effect classes using a linear threshold modelSoyalp, Samet, Hartono, Evan, Willems, Owen W., Wood, Ben J., Aggrey, Samuel E. and Rekaya, Romdhane (2023). Research note: analysis of body weight and walking ability in turkeys and the prediction of categorical responses across systematic effect classes using a linear threshold model. Poultry Science, 102 (10) 102993, 102993. doi: 10.1016/j.psj.2023.102993 |
2023 Journal Article Growth rate distribution and potential non-linear relationship between body weight and walking ability in turkeysSoyalp, Samet, Hartono, Evan, Willems, Owen W., Bai, Xuechun, Wood, Benjamin J., Aggrey, Samuel E. and Rekaya, Romdhane (2023). Growth rate distribution and potential non-linear relationship between body weight and walking ability in turkeys. Animals, 13 (18) 2979, 1-11. doi: 10.3390/ani13182979 |
2023 Conference Publication A comparison between visual scoring and a digital object counting platform to estimate buffalo fly counts on cattle.Feez, A. M., Randhawa, I., Perkins, N. R., Wood, B. J. and Abdullah, S. (2023). A comparison between visual scoring and a digital object counting platform to estimate buffalo fly counts on cattle.. 2023 ASP Annual Conference, Darwin, NT Australia, 5-8 September. |
2023 Journal Article Bacterial culture and antimicrobial susceptibility results from bovine milk samples submitted to four veterinary diagnostic laboratories in Australia from 2015 to 2019Langhorne, Charlotte, Gupta, Suman Das, Horsman, Sara, Wood, Caitlin, Wood, Benjamin J., Barker, Leslie, Deutscher, Ania, Price, Rochelle, McGowan, Michael R., Humphris, Mark, Ranjbar, Shahab, Henning, Joerg and Gibson, Justine S. (2023). Bacterial culture and antimicrobial susceptibility results from bovine milk samples submitted to four veterinary diagnostic laboratories in Australia from 2015 to 2019. Frontiers in Veterinary Science, 10 1232048, 1232048. doi: 10.3389/fvets.2023.1232048 |
2023 Journal Article A new haplotype-resolved turkey genome to enable turkey genetics and genomics researchBarros, Carolina P., Derks, Martijn F. L., Mohr, Jeff, Wood, Benjamin J., Crooijmans, Richard P. M. A., Megens, Hendrik-Jan, Bink, Marco C. A. M. and Groenen, Martien A. M. (2023). A new haplotype-resolved turkey genome to enable turkey genetics and genomics research. GigaScience, 12 giad051, 1-14. doi: 10.1093/gigascience/giad051 |
2023 Conference Publication A comparison between the use of pedigree or genomic relationships to control inbreeding in optimum-contribution selectionSharif-Islam, M., Henryon, M., Van der Werf, J.H.J., Sørensen, A.C., Chu, T.T., Wood, B.J. and Hermesch, S. (2023). A comparison between the use of pedigree or genomic relationships to control inbreeding in optimum-contribution selection. Twenty-Fifth Conference AAABG: Animal breeding at the crossroads, Perth, WA, 26-28th July. Armidale, NSW, Australia: Association for the Advancement of Animal Breeding and Genetics. |