Robert Herd

Adjunct Professor

University of New England

Australia

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Robert Herd is an Adjunct Professor at the University of New England in Australia. His research primarily focuses on beef cattle, specifically investigating growth rates, feed intake, feed efficiency, and genetic relationships in Angus cattle. His recent publications include studies on the effects of selection for growth and feed intake on cattle characteristics and methane production.

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2024

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2021

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2021

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Fritz Geiser

Madgwick Distinguished Professor, Research

University of New England

AUSTRALIA

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Wayne S Pitchford

University of Adelaide

AUSTRALIA

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Selection for growth rate at pasture in Angus cattle results in heavier cattle that eat more in the feedlot

Selection for yearling growth rate in Angus cattle results in bigger cows that eat more

Phenotypic and genetic relationships for feed intake, feed efficiency, body composition and cow milk yield measured postweaning and in mature beef cows

Associations of digestibility with phenotypic and genetic variation in methane production in Angus cattle

Selection for lower residual feed intake in mice is accompanied by increased body fatness and lower activity but not lower metabolic rate

Predicting metabolisable energy intake by free-ranging cattle using multiple short-term breath samples and applied to a pasture case-study

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Fritz Geiser

Wayne S Pitchford

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