Farm Animal Production
A section of Agriculture (ISSN 2077-0472).
Section Information
The Section “Farm Animal Production” aims to publish high-quality papers on different aspects of livestock production. Papers should provide new knowledge or recent findings, as original research or reviews, on animal production including, but not limited to, the following areas:
- animal nutrition and the interrelations between diet, metabolism, microbiota and animal health;
- the use of functional feed additives to improve animal production;
- microbiota; nutraceuticals;
- alternative feed for livestock species;
- animal breeding and genetics;
- the effects of animal feeding on environmental impacts;
- the use of feed and food by-products in animal diet;
- the influence of diet and rearing systems on animal performance and products quality;
- and feed technology.
Keywords
- innovative feeding strategies for animal production;
- organic animal production;
- rearing systems;
- animal nutrition;
- poultry production;
- animal breeding and genetics;
- animal products as affected by diet;
- feed additives;
- nutraceuticals;
- forage quality and animal production;
- feed technology
Editorial Board
Topical Advisory Panel
Special Issues
Following special issues within this section are currently open for submissions:
- Nutritional Strategies on Poultry Product Quality (Deadline: 20 June 2022)
- Genomes, Molecular Breeding and Conservation of Bumblebee (Deadline: 30 June 2022)
- Animal Epidemiological Investigation and Slaughter Management (Deadline: 20 July 2022)
- New and Alternative Feeds, Additives, and Supplements (Deadline: 15 August 2022)
- Application of Genetics and Genomics in Livestock Production (Deadline: 20 August 2022)
- Effects of Alternative Feeds and Dietary Additives on Poultry Growth, Immune Function and Gut Health (Deadline: 20 September 2022)
- Improvement of Nutritional Utilization of Alternative Feed Ingredients in Pigs (Deadline: 20 September 2022)
- Dairy Cow Nutrition and Milk Quality (Deadline: 10 October 2022)
- Role of Forage and Grain Crop Condensed Tannins in Environmentally Sustainable Animal Agriculture (Deadline: 15 October 2022)
- Animal Hygiene on Farms - Realising Animal Health Prevention (Deadline: 20 October 2022)
- Sustainable Aquaculture: Current Perspectives and Future Challenges (Deadline: 20 October 2022)
- Study on Biochemistry and Toxicology of Poultry Nutrition (Deadline: 30 October 2022)
- Reproduction of Ruminant Livestock (Deadline: 10 November 2022)
- Recent Advancements in Precision Livestock Farming (Deadline: 15 November 2022)
- Alternative Protein Sources in Feed (Deadline: 15 November 2022)
- Animal Nutrition and Productions (Deadline: 20 November 2022)
- Effects of Dietary Interventions on Poultry Production (Deadline: 20 November 2022)
- Study on Pig and Sheep Reproductive Physiology: Zootechnical and Biotechnical Methods (Deadline: 20 November 2022)
- Effects of Dietary Interventions on Pig Production (Deadline: 20 November 2022)
- Improving Sustainability, Welfare, and Meat Quality in Livestock Production (Deadline: 20 November 2022)
- Effects of Nutrition Quality on the Health, Productivity, and Performance of Livestock (Deadline: 30 November 2022)
- Breeding, Genetics and Safety Production of Dairy Cattle (Deadline: 15 December 2022)
- Advances in Molecular Genetics in Domestic Animals (Deadline: 20 December 2022)
- Farm Animals Rumen Digestion, Nutrition and Feed Management (Deadline: 20 December 2022)