OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The median citation count of Revista Brasileira de Zootecnia-Brazilian Journal of Animal Science is 1. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2022-05-01 to 2026-05-01.)

Article	Citations
Requirement of digestible methionine + cystine for growing Japanese quail and its subsequent effects on laying phase	8
Inclusion of oils in the in vitro fermentation of elephant grass (Pennisetum purpureum Schum. cv. Cameroon)	8
Growth performance of bullfrog tadpoles (Aquarana catesbeiana) subjected to different diets and feeding management practices	6
Sheep spermatogenesis is affected by the nutritional levels of cocoa meal, a byproduct of cocoa butter manufacturing rich in theobromine and caffeine	5
Deoxynivalenol concentrations in feed ingredients and swine diets measured by enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay and high-performance liquid chromatography	5
Mycotoxin concentration in salt-treated wet brewers’ grains and effects of their substitution for soybean meal and corn silage	5
Canopy structure and forage mass of mixed pastures of Marandu palisadegrass and the legume Macrotyloma axillare managed under rotational stocking	5
Lentilactobacillus buchneri LBu 01 reduces dry matter losses and increases the aerobic stability of whole-plant corn silage	5
Financial analysis of a dairy farm in the state of Rio Grande do Sul in 2022	4
Supplementation of functional amino acids and minerals in diets for growing-finishing pigs	4
Less feed does not mean lower growth: The impact of feeding frequency on fishes reared in BFT enriched with sodium chloride	4
Effects of adding a prebiotic product based of beta-glucans, glucomannans, and mannan-oligosaccharides on performance and health of weanling pigs	4
Licuri cake as an alternative feed for young Nellore bulls replacing soybean meal and ground corn	4
Economic viability analysis of mechanization in broiler chicken harvesting	4
Relationships between follicle and corpus luteum size and vascularization with ovulation, progesterone production, and pregnancy in Nellore beef cattle	4
Effects of corn silage particle size on feeding behavior, growth performance, and carcass traits of finishing beef heifers	4
Prebiotic composed of yeast (Saccharomyces cerevisiae) cell wall improves performance in broiler diets	4
Substitution of corn grain with white oat grain in non-forage diets for feedlot beef cattle	4
Effects of the Chinese herbal medicine prescription Suanzaoren decoction on stress response of horses in transportation	4
Use of exogenous enzymes to improve nutrient digestibility and performance of broilers fed different protein sources	3
Cottonseed peptides produced by dual degradation improved growth performance, nutrient digestibility, and health status of growing-finishing pigs	3
Correlation and path analysis based on multi-trait BLUP as selection criteria for forage in Paspalum nicorae Parodi	3
Influence of nutritional management prior to adaptation to a feedlot diet on ruminal microbiota of Nellore cattle	3
Energy values and metabolizability of lipid sources of plant and animal origin in the diet of Japanese quail	3
The effect of thermal processing on pre-starter diets based on corn or sorghum for male broiler chicks	3

Three ages at weaning in beef calves: Implications on performance and development	3
Txnip inhibits porcine adipocyte differentiation through PPARγ and impairs the induction of glucose via ChREBP	3
Spatial variability of the occurrence of lesions on cattle carcasses in association with pre-slaughter factors in the forest–savannah transition zone	3
Effect of palm kernel cake inclusion on intake, digestibility, nitrogen balance, feeding behavior, and weight gain of feedlot heifers	3
Housing conditions during the last month of gestation affect hoof health after calving in dairy heifers	3
Addition of capsaicin in the diet of turkeys: Effects on growth performance and antioxidant and oxidant status in serum and in meat	3
Productive performance and carcass characteristics of feedlot lambs fed corn grain silage rehydrated with different solutions	3
Phenotypical and biometrical characterization of Creole goats in northeastern Mexico	3
Short-term protein-energy supplementation at weaning or in the transition of dry-rainy season on performance of Nellore calves kept on Mombaça or Marandu grasses	3
Oxidative damage and exocrine dysfunction of ovine fetal pancreas are induced by maternal nutritional restriction	2
Effects of microencapsulated carvacrol and cinnamaldehyde on feed digestibility, intestinal mucosa, and biochemical and antioxidant parameters in broilers	2
Effects of amylin on egg quality traits of hens during the early laying period	2
Price determinants of beef bulls sold in livestock auctions	2
Development of the gastrointestinal tract of newborn goats under maternal feed restriction at different stages of gestation	2
Effects of embryo thermal manipulation on thermotolerance of broiler chicks between 28-40 days of rearing	2
Maturity stage at harvest on the chemical composition, fermentation losses, and starch and NDF digestibility of whole-plant corn silages	2
Performance, feeding behavior, and fecal characteristics of Nellore bulls fed snaplage in finishing diets	2
PCA of performance, gastrointestinal proteins, and digestive enzymes of tambaqui (Colossoma macropomum) fed lysine	2
Productive and morphological responses of Megathyrsus maximus hybrids subjected to water deficit and waterlogging	2
Purified lignin in the diet of feedlot lambs and the effects on performance, carcass and meat quality	2
Corn and sorghum ground or rehydrated and ensiled in feedlot cattle diets	2
Effects of liquid delactosed permeate in nursery piglet diets: Improvements in feed conversion with increased post-weaning diarrhea occurrence	2
Age and body weight as determinants of semen quality and sperm motility in Ross 308 broiler breeder males	2
Productive and economic performance of feedlot young Nellore bulls fed whole oilseeds	2
Sensory analysis and physicochemical characterization of Boursin cheese from milk of goats fed increasing levels of cassava chips	2
Modeling complex systems in animal science: A pedagogical framework for new researchers	2
Infrared beak trimming protocols as an alternative to hot blade in commercial laying hens	2
Modelling the impact of sow replacement rate on farm performance	2
Effect of supplementation strategies for ewes during gestation	2
Influence of SCD and FABP3 genetic markers on carcass traits and meat quality in Aberdeen Angus bulls	2
Broiler behavior: Influence of thermal stress, age, and period of the day	2
Characterizing differences in the time to onset of puberty and reproductive performance between East Friesian and Corriedale ewe lambs	2
Carcass and meat traits from Moura pigs raised under rotational grazing in southern Brazil	2
In vitro rumen fermentation of by-product from the production of edible mushroom Pleurotus ostreatus enriched or not with selenium	1
Effect of milking hygiene, herd size, water hardness and temperature-humidity index on milk quality of dairy farms	1
Effects of encapsulated butyric acid on general performance, intestinal health, and colonization in organs of poultry infected with Salmonella Enteritidis	1
Effect of dietary methionine and energy on growth performance and feed utilization of juvenile Penaeus vannamei reared under hyperosmotic salinity	1
Metabolizable energy and standardized ileal digestibility of amino acids of corn co-products in broiler diets	1
Performance and bone health of broilers reared under artificial lighting and supplemented with different levels of vitamin D3	1
Determination of in vitro methane production of pomegranate peel and oregano pulp supplementation in ruminant diet	1
Hepatic metabolism of guanidinoacetic acid on broilers	1
Morphology, histology, and proteomics of the testicle and epididymis of European quail fed calcium anacardate	1
Use of sunflower meal as a protein source in diets of growing lambs	1
Legume inclusion or nitrogen fertilization on Aruana grass overseeded with temperate grasses: Performance, carcass characteristics, and fatty acid profile of the meat of beef steers	1
Effects of poultry offal meals produced by adding dissolved air flotation sludge to feeds on broiler field performance	1
Evaluation of liquid xylanase and phytase added after broiler feed pelletization	1
Effect of the inclusion of Ganoderma spp. on gut morphometry and growth performance of broiler chickens	1
Metabolizable energy equivalence of guanidinoacetic acid in corn soybean meal-based broiler diets	1
Characterization of dairy farms based on the urea nitrogen content of bulk tank milk in Paraná State, Brazil	1
Growth performance and nutrient digestibility of broilers fed low-energy corn-soybean meal-based diets supplemented with an exogenous enzyme cocktail as a combined activity	1

Association of additives in supplemented grazing cattle during the finishing phase at the rainy season	1
Administration of gonadotropin-releasing hormone at sponge insertion increases litter size in ewes subjected to a fixed-time insemination procedure	1
Effect of the aeration system on water quality parameters and productive performance of red tilapia ( Oreochromis sp.) grown in a biofloc system	1
Genetic structure and diversity of Santa Inês sheep flocks in Central-Northern Brazil	1
Alkaline protease isolate supplemented to reduced crude protein diets improves apparent digestibility but does not support performance in grower-finisher pigs	1
Effects of crude glycerin levels on nutritional characteristics and performance of sheep fed mixed forage diets	1
Beta-lactam antimicrobials activity and the diversity of blaZ gene in Staphylococcus aureus isolates from bovine mastitis in the northwest of Portugal	1
Evaluation of the effects of an emulsifier and two lipid sources on growth performance and intestinal morphology of broiler chickens	1
Investigation of endocrine response of thyroid and intestinal and adipose tissues due to the addition of Moringa oleifera essential oil in diet for quails exposed to heat stress	1
Understanding the drivers of colostrum intake and pre-weaning mortality in piglets: an exploratory analysis with focus on neonatal vitality traits	1
Effects of herbal choline as a replacement for choline chloride on myopathy, locomotor system, and hepatic health of broilers	1
Genotype × environment interaction in milk traits of Guzerá cattle using reaction norm models	1
Genetic parameters, prediction of selection gains and genetic diversity in Andropogon lateralis Nees ecotypes	1
INTERGEN beyond Bayesian and genomics: Iteration on data and approximate accuracies capabilities for large-scale genetic analysis in animal and plant breeding	1
Effect of a new grain processor in harvesting on the final quality of corn silage	1
Effect of storage condition and time on the quality of relocated whole-plant corn silages in bags	1
Can dispersion methods affect the in vitro ruminal evaluation of substrates with different fermentabilities?	1
Impacts of rearing-related factors on the slaughter characteristics of broilers	1
Analysis of the pedigree of the Mangalarga breed: Population structure and genetic diversity	1
Bibliometric mapping of genotype × environment interaction in production animals	1
A novel method for reliable and rapid detection of BC, BLAD, CVM, and DUMPS in cattle	1
Genetic divergence and phenotypic characterization in the Mangalarga Marchador breed	1
Beak trimming using infrared, hot blade straight cut, and hot blade V-cut on laying hen production	1
Screening of key volatile compounds characterizing the deterioration of maize silage during aerobic exposure	1
Feedlot performance of Nellore bulls fed high-concentrate diets containing the association of tannins and saponins with sodium monensin	1
Expression analysis of m6A-related genes in various tissues of Meishan pigs at different developmental stages	1
Shading success: Optimizing climatic conditions and performance of feedlot Nellore cattle in the semi-arid belt	1