Published articles co-authored by AFBI staff – February 2025

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Allen, A., McCleery, D., Ranasinghe, P.D., Devaney, R., Ardis, T., Lyons, M., McCormick, C., Presho, E., Holmes, C., McCarthy, J., Decena, D., Doyle, M., Redpath, S., Thompson, S., Wright, L., Jones, K., Ferguson, I., Ford, T., Skuce, R. 

Allen, A., Porter, S., McCleery, D., Ranasinghe, P.D., Devaney, R., Ardis, T., Lyons, M., Whiteside, D., Corrigan, C., McCormick, C., Presho, E., Holmes, C., McCarthy, J., Decena, D., Doyle, M., Montgomery, J., Redpath, S., Thompson, S., Wright, L., Jones, K., Ferguson, I., Johnston, P., Ford, T., O’Brien, D., Salvador, L., Skuce, R. 2025. ‘Assessing the potential role of deer in the dissemination of Mycobacterium bovis infection to cattle in Northern Ireland’, Infection, Genetics and Evolution, 128, Article no. 105721   

https://afbi.dspacedirect.org/items/f7719d83-0dde-426a-8683-114310acea78 

 

Angioloni, S. 

Olagunju, K.O., Angioloni, S., Canavari, M. 2025. ‘Niche markets for sustainable agri-food systems: A systematic review’, Heliyon, 11 (3), Article no. e42346 

https://doi.org/10.1016/j.heliyon.2025.e42346 

 

Angioloni, S., Caskie, P. 

Quinn, B., Henderson, S., Hollywood, L., Angioloni, S., Caskie, P. 2025. ‘Factors affecting farmer participation in agri-environment schemes in the uplands of Northern Ireland’, Journal of Rural Studies, 116, Article no. 103598 

https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jrurstud.2025.103598 

 

Corcionivoschi, N. 

Burrows, PB., Godoy-Santos, F., Lawther, K., Richmond, A., Corcionivoschi, N., Huws, SA. 2025. ‘Decoding the chicken gastrointestinal microbiome’, BMC Microbiology, 25 (1), Article no. 35 

https://doi.org/10.1186/s12866-024-03690-x 

 

Corcionivoschi, N. 

Pet, I., Balta, I., Corcionivoschi, N., Iancu, T., Stef, D., Stef, L., Cretescu, I. 2025. ‘Shrimp White Spot Viral Infections Are Attenuated by Organic Acids by Regulating the Expression of HO-1 Oxygenase and β-1,3-Glucan-Binding Protein’, Antioxidants, 14 (1), Article no. 89 

https://afbi.dspacedirect.org/items/7b7a8c18-5e8c-49a5-9cfb-26ca25f6c707 

 

Corcionivoschi, N., Kelly, C. 

Pangga, G.M., Star-Shirko, B., Psifidi, A., Xia, D., Corcionivoschi, N., Kelly, C., Hughes, C., Lavery, U., Richmond, A., Ijaz, U.Z., Gundogdu, O. 2025. ‘Impact of commercial gut health interventions on caecal metagenome and broiler performance’, Microbiome, 13 (1), Article no. 30 

https://afbi.dspacedirect.org/items/40db80a4-b99c-48b0-ab9e-1b6dfbab0fc0 

 

Craig, A., Gordon, A.W., Ferris, C.P. 

Craig, A., Gordon, A.W., Ferris, C.P. 2025. ‘Dairy cow performance and nutrient utilisation when offered high or low digestibility grass silages at two levels of total diet crude protein’, JDS Communications, 6 (1) 

https://doi.org/10.3168/jdsc.2024-0606 

 

Johansen, F.P., Buijs, S. 

Johansen, F.P., Buijs, S., Arnott, G. 2025. ‘Social rank and personality are associated with visit frequency in dairy cows learning to use an automatic milking system’, Animal, 19 (3), Article no. 101446 

https://doi.org/10.1016/j.animal.2025.101446 

 

Lavery, A., Craig, A., Gordon, A.W., White, A., Barkley, N., Ferris, C.P. 

Lavery, A., Craig, A., Gordon, A.W., White, A., Barkley, N., Ferris, C.P. 2025. ‘Reducing dietary crude protein levels while meeting metabolizable protein requirements: Performance of dairy cows over a full lactation period’, Journal of Dairy Science, 108 (2), pp. 1451-1473 

https://doi.org/10.3168/jds.2024-25405 

 

McElarney, Y. 

Garland, D., Wilson, R., McElarney, Y., Touzet, N., Lucy, F., Arnscheidt, J. 2025. ‘Exploratory study of groundwater infiltration in lough arrow using thermal imagery and geochemical tracers’, Biology and Environment, 124B (2-3) 

https://doi.org/10.1353/bae.2024.a940788 

 

Takahashi, T. 

Jebari, A., Takahashi, T., Lee, M.R.F., Collins, A.L., Coleman, K., Carswell, A., Segura, C., Cardenas, L., McAuliffe, G.A. 2025. ‘Carbon footprints of greenhouse gas mitigation measures for a grass-based beef cattle finishing system in the UK’, The International Journal of Life Cycle Assessment, Early Access 

https://doi.org/10.1007/s11367-025-02428-9 

 

Yan, T., Chen, X., Gordon, A.W. 

Ormston, S., Yan, T., Chen, X., Gordon, A.W., Theodoridou, K., Huws, S., Stergiadis, S. 2025. ‘Impact of dietary forage proportion and crossbreeding on feed efficiency and methane emissions in lactating dairy cows’, Animal Nutrition, 20, pp. 419-429 

https://doi.org/10.1016/j.aninu.2024.08.011 

 

Yan, T., Chen, X., Gordon, A.W. 

Ormston, S., Yan, T., Chen, X., Gordon, A.W., Theodoridou, K., Huws, S., Stergiadis, S. 2025. ‘Efficiency of feed and energy use in primiparous and multiparous dairy cows fed contrasting dietary protein concentrations across lactation’, Animal, 19 (3), Article no. 101426 

https://doi.org/10.1016/j.animal.2025.101426 

 

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