Small Ruminants
A section of Animals (ISSN 2076-2615).
Section Information
Keywords
- Selection and breeding
- Husbandry systems and their social contexts
- Welfare indicators and management
- “Omics” studies in small ruminants
- Small ruminants in the environment
- Emergent and established diseases of small ruminants
- Reproduction and fertility
- Microbiome studies
Editorial Board
Special Issues
Following special issues within this section are currently open for submissions:
- Anaemia Associated Disorders in Sheep (Deadline: 30 July 2022)
- Ovine Genetics: Utilizing OMIC Tools to Design Ovine Breeds for the Future (Deadline: 31 August 2022)
- Precision Livestock Innovations in Sheep Farming (Deadline: 31 August 2022)
- Small Ruminant Infectious Foot Disease (Deadline: 30 October 2022)
- Factors Affect Fattened Ewes’ and Lambs’ Performance, Carcass Conformation, Meat Quality, and Flavor (Deadline: 15 November 2022)
- Novel Feed Ingredients: Improving Health Status, Milk and Meat Quality in Small Ruminants (Deadline: 31 December 2022)
- Advances in Mammary Gland Biology and Lactation of Ruminants (Deadline: 10 January 2023)
- Dairy Sheep and Goat Production and Products in Europe: Current Status, Challenges, and Opportunities (Deadline: 15 February 2023)
- Nutrient Utilization, Requirements and Nutrigenomics in Sheep and Goats (Deadline: 1 November 2023)
Topical Collections
Following topical collections within this section are currently open for submissions: