Published articles co-authored by AFBI staff – August 2024
Johnston L.S., Archer J.A., Mocarska M.M., Young G. K.
Johnston L.S., Archer J.A., Mocarska M.M., Young G. K. 2026. Validation of a hand-held NIRS scanner for use in field-based grass breeding trials. Grassland Science in Europe, volume 31, pp. 528-530.
https://www.europeangrassland.org/fileadmin/documents/Infos/Printed_Matter/Proceedings/EGF2026.pdf
Sungirai, M.
Chivheya, J. Chirigo, T., Zhandire, G., Mukondo, A., Moyo, S., Tinago, T. V., Mateveke, B., Sungirai, M. 2026. Causes and economic loss due to postmortem rejections in cattle and pigs slaughtered at Matabeleland abattoirs, Zimbabwe. Discover Animals, volume 3, article no. 6.
https://afbi.dspacedirect.org/items/149c91a0-d62d-4ac2-ab6f-e8cba7c94e6d
Corcionivoschi, N.
Niculescu, A-G., Iacob, C-M., Brătilă, E., Tocariu, R., Coroleucă, C. A., Corcionivoschi, N., Vrancianu, C. O., Popescu, D-L., Popa, G. L., Popa, M. I., Cristian, R-E., Grigore, G-A. 2026. Antibiotic-Driven Gut Microbiome Dysbiosis: Resistome Dynamics, Metabolic Disruption, and Paths to Restoration. Antibiotics, 25(7), article no. 688.
https://doi.org/10.3390/antibiotics15070688
Corcionivoschi, N.
Balta, I., Pet, I., Corcionivoschi, N., Stef, L. 2026. Future-ready antimicrobials: harnessing organic acids to override Ca2+-driven barrier failure during Salmonella infection. Microbiology, 172(7), article no. 001735.
https://doi.org/10.1099/mic.0.001735
Greer, B.
Moss, D. Y., Brown, C. N., Shaw, A. M., McCann, C., Lewis, N., Downs, M., Wurelly, R., Cunningham, C., Philips, A., Doherty, N., Gallagher, S., McDaid, W. J., Roe, A., Coughlan, A. Y., Cavanagh, B., Ormsby, C., Falcone, F., McCole, R., Monteith, S., Rogan, E., Malla, S. B., Emerson, A. J., Mohammed-Smith, L., Sharkey, S., Leonard, A., Gallagher, P. F., Banerjee, A., Van Schaeybroeck, A., Pandor, A., Quinn, B., Greer, B., Elliott, C., Maguire, S., Ryan, A. E., Dunne, P. D., Mallon, M., Craig, S., Aftab, O., Greaves, L. C., Marzullo, B. P., Tennant, D. A., Coyle, V., Mills, I. G., Sansom, O., Ní Chonghaile, T., Longley, D. B., McDade, S. S., LaBonte M. J., Kerr, E. M. 2026. Mitochondrial metabolism determines chemotherapy sensitivity in colorectal cancer. Nature Metabolism, volume 8, pp. 1751–1771.
https://doi.org/10.1038/s42255-026-01578-w
Jack, C.
Adenuga, A. A., Jack, C. 2025. The role of farmer discussion groups in promoting sustainable farming practices: drivers of participation and environmental impact. Ecological Indicators, volume 177, article no. 113714.
https://afbi.dspacedirect.org/items/afc2abaa-7a41-4c50-bcc8-6713b88a8a9d
Varley, D., Higgins, S.
Varley, D., Baker, S., Brophy, C., Finn, J. A., Krol, D., Higgins, S. 2025. Multi-species grassland swards: effect of mixture composition on nitrous oxide emissions. EGF Symposium 2025 – Proceedings, pp. 484-487.
https://doi.org/10.1163/9789004751163_128
Ball, E., Kyriazakis, I.
Liu, G., Goo, D., Lee, J., Ajao, A. M., Shanmugasundaram, R., Ball, E., Mercier, Y., Applegate, T. J., Selvaraj, R., Kyriazakis, I., Olukosi, O. A., Kim, W. K. 2026. Consequences of arginine and methionine supplementation on growth performance, intestinal health, and immune response in broiler chickens under concurrent heat stress and coccidia challenge. Poultry Science, 105(1), article no. 106083.
https://afbi.dspacedirect.org/items/d60d1711-bfb7-422d-8217-d72af2422074
Shirali, M.
Ong, E. J. K., Mooney, M. H., Rezwan, F. I., Wang, H., Shirali, M. 2026. Integrating multi-layer perceptron and random forest in an ensemble framework for improved genomic prediction accuracy and SHAP-derived interpretability of residual feed intake in cattle. Journal of Animal Science and Biotechnology, volume 17, article no. 160.
https://doi.org/10.1186/s40104-026-01476-x
McElarney, Y. R.
Figary, S. E., Meyer, M. F., Pilla, R. M., Currie, W. J. S., Alcocer, J., Alfonso, M. B., Andrews, C. M., Anneville, O., Antão-Geraldes, A. M., Arnott, S. E., Ban, S., Banerjee, A., Bernát, G., Beyer, J. E., Blank, K., Bowen, K. L., Brönmark, C., Bruel, R., Burnet, S. H., Butts, T. J., Carey, C. C., Caroni, R., Chakrabarty, M., Chandra, S., Christoffersen, K. S., Cortés, A., Crispim, M. C., de Eyto, E., De Souza Cardoso, L., Deemer, B. R., DeGasperi, C. L., DeMattei, B. C., Deng, J., Descy, J.-P., Dimante-Deimantovica, I., Diovisalvi, N., Dondajewska-Pielka, R., Doubek, J. P., Dražina, T., Dugan, H. A., Dulić, Z., Dunker, A. A., Dur, G., Edwards, B. A., Ejsmont-Karabin, J. E., Elmarsafy, M., Ersoy, Z., Fernandez, R., Feuchtmayr, H., Fontanarrosa, M. S., Forasacco, E., G.-Tóth, L., Gaiser, E. E., Gal, G., Galir, A., Garcia de Souza, J. R., Girdner, S. F., Goldyn, R., Hambright, K. D., Hamilton, D. P., Hansson, L.-A., Hendricks, S. P., Chen, H., Isumbisho, P. M., Jacquet, S., Yang, J., Kainz, M. J., Karpowicz, M., Khan, S., Kowalczewska-Madura, K., Kuczyńska-Kippen, N., Langenheder, S., Lawhun, S. D., Leoni, B., Lepori, F., Lin, S., Litt, A. H., Mackay, E. B., Manca, M. M., Matsuzaki, S. S., Matthews, B., May, L., McElarney, Y. R., McLimans, C. J., Menezes, R. F., Merz, E., Michaloudi, E., Moe, S. J. 2026. The Zooplankton International Geospatial dataset: A global repository of spatiotemporal freshwater zooplankton community composition data from lakes and reservoirs to support ecological research. Limnology and Oceanography Letters, 11(5), article no. e70152.
https://doi.org/10.1002/lol2.70152
Rutherford, N. Chesney, L. E., Carnovale, F., Mott, R., Chen, X., Gordon, A., Patterson, D.
Rutherford, N. Chesney, L. E., Carnovale, F., Mott, R., Chen, X., Gordon, A., Patterson, D. 2026. The Inclusion of Ribwort Plantain (Plantago lanceolata L) Into Perennial Ryegrass (Lolium perenne L) Swards Managed Under Intensive Dairy Cow Grazing: The Impacts on Milk Yield, Milk Quality, Milk Fatty Acids, Milk Nitrogen Use Efficiency and Grazing Behaviour. Grass and Forage Science, 81(3), article no. e70074.
https://afbi.dspacedirect.org/items/9e6bd902-c123-4447-aa19-45998c45ef4c
Yan, T.
Li, F., Duan, Y., Fu, Y., Li, Q., Guo, Q., Zhang, X., Wan, D., Yan, T., Lu, L., Zhou, L., Sun, C., Xu, L., Wang, W., Wang, Z., Su, G., Liu, X., Xu, K., Zhang, F., Zeng, X., Che, L., Dong, N., Wu, S., Sun, L., Su, X., Luo, H., Cheng, Y., Hung, I., Liu, C., Wei, S., Han, M., Li, Q., Yin, F., Zhang, W., Wang, S., Wang, Y., Zheng, Y., Wang, H., Wang, X., Wang, K., Yang, Q., Xiao, D., Wang, H., Xu, S., Liu, L., Lu, M., Liu, Y., Yu, L., Wang, C., Yao, W., Yang, P., Yang, X., Feng, Z., Sun, X., Li, X., Ding, S., Sui, X., Wang, Q., Guan, X., Zhang, J., Henry, I. I., Bako, H., Tang, C., Wang, J., Flack, J. E., Post, M. J., Wang, T., Nyachoti, M., Kim, S. W., Zhou, G., Azad, M. A. K., Kong, X., Zhao, S., Wang, M., Dong, H., Yang, L., Li, C., Yin, Y. 2026. Global food security: Opportunities with cutting-edge technologies for ecological and healthy animal breeding. The Innovation Life, 4(3), article no. 100226.
https://doi.org/10.59717/j.xinn-life.2026.100226
Hillis, R., Shirali, M.
Hillis, R., Johari, N. B. A., Shirali, M., Overton, I. M. 2026. Data-intensive immune network modelling for One Health. Briefings in Bioinformatics, 27(4), article no. Bbag420.
https://doi.org/10.1093/bib/bbag420
Kennedy, R. J., Allen, M., Boyd, A.
Kennedy, R. J., Allen, M., Boyd, A., Millane, M. 2026. Comparative migration success of Atlantic salmon smolts through three large natural lakes. Journal of Fish Biology.
https://afbi.dspacedirect.org/items/77c6622a-49e0-4da6-b720-b137ac94659b
Corcionivoschi, N.
Bundurus, I. A., Stef, L., Gundogdu, O., Pet, I., Corcionivoschi, N., Balta, I. 2026. Genomic Features of Campylobacter jejuni and Campylobacter coli Poultry Isolates from the Western Part of Romania. Foodborne Pathogens and Disease.
https://doi.org/10.1177/15353141261460746
Brown, A. J., Scoley, G., Gordon, A., Morrison, S.
Brown, A. J., Scoley, G., O’Connell, N., Gordon, A., Morrison, S. 2026. Pre-Weaned Calf Rearing on Northern Irish Dairy Farms: Part 3-The Impact of Environmental Factors on Calf Performance. Animals, 16(5), article no. 2297.
https://doi.org/10.3390/ani16152297
Takahashi, T., Cassidy, R., Magowan, E.
McGuire, R. G., Perkins, L. S., Lawther, K., Thompson, J. P., Kyriazakis, I., Oleson, J. E., Huws, S., Williams, P. N., Takahashi, T., Cassidy, R., Magowan, E., Gilliland, J., Scollan, N. D. 2026. Overcoming barriers to achieving a Net Zero agri-food sector: Challenges and solutions. Environmental Science and Policy, Volume 183, Article no. 104469.
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.envsci.2026.104469
Kelly, R.
Buckley, Y. M., Finn, A., Molloy, A., Csergő, A. M., Crone, E., Smith, A. L., Elderd, B. D., McKeon, C., Roach, D., Childs, D. Z., Wardle, G. M., García, M. B., Baudraz, M., Penczykowski, R. M., Salguero-Gómez, R., Kelly, R., Ramula, S., Laine, A. L., Blomberg, S., Ehrlen, J., Villellas, J., Helm, A., Roscher, C., Raveala, K., Hamre, L. N., Korell, L., Brearley, F. Q., Olsen, S. L., Wingler, A., Moore, J. L., Tack, A. J. M., Bucharova, A., Skarpaas, O., Bodis, J., Compagnoni, A., Munne-Bosch, S., Munzbergova, Z., Töpper, J., Vesk, P., Morales, M., Wandrag, L., Saastamoinen, M., Andrzejak, M., Rasmussen, P., Caruso, C., Duncan, R., Dwyer, J., Coghill, M., Groenteman, R., Pärtel, M., Petry, W. K., Lonati, M., Puy, J., Catford, J., Drees, T. H., Rosche, C., Shea, K., Ravetto Enri, S., Gremer, J. R., Deák, B., Fraser, L., Laanisto, L., Valkó, O., Sieg, R. D., Bachelot, B., Firn, J. 2026. Quality Assurance Framework for the Design, Collection and Curation of Standard Data Products From a Distributed Ecology Network. Ecology and Evolution, 16(8), Article no. E74000.
