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Heifer Performance Monitoring

Heifer Performance Monitoring is a systematic framework in animal science that involves the continuous assessment and evaluation of growth, health, reproductive development, and production indicators in female bovine calves from birth to first calving, distinguished by its integration of standardized metrics and data-driven decision-making to optimize future dairy herd productivity and sustainability.

223

Publications

8.1K

Citations

918

Authors

215

Institutions

Publications per year

2017–2026

57

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Publications

223

Preweaned heifer management on US dairy operations: Part V. Factors associated with morbidity and mortality in preweaned dairy heifer calves

N.J. Urie, Jason E. Lombard, C. B. Shivley et al. · Journal of Dairy Science · 2018 · 332 citations · Full text

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Individual differences in docility in Limousin cattle1

Pierre Le Neindre, Gilbert Trillat, Jean Sapa et al. · Journal of Animal Science · 1995 · 164 citations

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Impact of conventional or intensive milk replacer programs on Holstein heifer performance through six months of age and during first lactation

M. Raeth-Knight, H. Chester-Jones, S. Hayes et al. · Journal of Dairy Science · 2009 · 158 citations · Full text

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Shade effects on performance, carcass traits, physiology, and behavior of heat-stressed feedlot heifers

F. M. Mitlöhner, M. L. Galyean, John J. McGlone · Journal of Animal Science · 2002 · 155 citations

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Characterization of Biological Types of Cattle IV. Postweaning Growth and Puberty of Heifers

D. B. Laster, Gerald M. Smith, K. E. Gregory · Journal of Animal Science · 1976 · 141 citations

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Authors

918

  1. AH
    A.J. Heinrichs

    Pennsylvania State University, United States

    5 publications · 255 citations

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  2. GC
    G. C. Lamb

    University of Florida, United States

    4 publications · 135 citations

    4

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  3. MM
    M.C.M. Mourits

    Wageningen University & Research, Netherlands

    4 publications · 128 citations

    4

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  4. RH
    R.B.M. Huirne

    Wageningen University & Research, Netherlands

    4 publications · 128 citations

    4

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  5. DW
    D.C. Wathes

    Royal Veterinary College, United Kingdom

    4 publications · 257 citations

    4

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1–5 of 918

Institutions

215

  1. Kansas State University

    Manhattan, United States

    12 h-index

    26 publications

    956 citations

  2. University of Florida

    Gainesville, United States

    11 h-index

    43 publications

    1.9K citations

  3. University of Nebraska–Lincoln

    Lincoln, United States

    10 h-index

    24 publications

    628 citations

  4. University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

    Urbana, United States

    7 h-index

    24 publications

    411 citations

  5. Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada

    Ottawa, Canada

    7 h-index

    12 publications

    643 citations

  6. Brazilian Agricultural Research Corporation

    Brasília, Brazil

    7 h-index

    14 publications

    369 citations

  7. Pennsylvania State University

    State College, United States

    6 h-index

    22 publications

    926 citations

  8. University of Saskatchewan

    Saskatoon, Canada

    6 h-index

    13 publications

    437 citations

1–8 of 215

Venues

  1. Journal of Animal Science

    54 publications · 2.3K citations

    28

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  2. Journal of Dairy Science

    JDS · 35 publications · 1.9K citations

    24

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  3. Theriogenology

    8 publications · 200 citations

    8

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  4. The Professional Animal Scientist

    7 publications · 162 citations

    7

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  5. Applied Animal Behaviour Science

    6 publications · 167 citations

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