OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The H4-Index of Animal Feed Science and Technology is 24. 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 2021-12-01 to 2025-12-01.)

Article	Citations
Editorial Board	52
Efficacy of 3-NOP applied in drinking water on enteric methane reduction in sheep	47
Effects of dietary iron concentrations on growth performance, ascites incidence, blood biochemical parameters, and antioxidant status of broiler chickens in ascites inducing condition	42
Use of melatonin plus citrulline or arginine to mitigate ergot alkaloid-induced vasoconstriction in sheep	39
Phytogenic blend in the diet of growing Holstein steers: Effects on performance, digestibility, rumen volatile fatty acid profile, and immune and antioxidant responses	39
Effects of arginine and/or N-carbamylglutamate supplementation on growth, biochemical composition and expression of growth-regulating factors of hybrid sturgeon (Acipenser schrenckii ♀ ×A. baerii ♂) j	39
Dietary non-forage fiber sources and starch levels: Effects on growth, meat fatty acid composition, and rumen bacterial community of fattening lambs	37
Evaluation of processed soy ingredients for largemouth bass (Micropterus nigricans) fingerlings on growth performance, intestinal health, and disease susceptibility	37
Impact of Clostridium butyricum on growth performance, ruminal fermentation, bacterial communities, and immune responses of goats fed milk replacer with varying fat levels	34
Optimal myo-inositol requirement for growth performance in juvenile freshwater crayfish	31
Incorporating sardine cooking water aromas into plant-based diets for European seabass: Effects on appetite regulation, growth and sensory properties of fish flesh	31
Nutritional, ruminal, and metabolic parameters of beef bulls fed high-energy diets as a function of dietary addition of a magnesium oxide blend associated or not with monensin	30
Partial replacement of fish meal by cottonseed protein concentrate and the effects of preconditioning water content and die temperature on pellet physical quality of extruded floating fish feed	29
Optimum dietary levels of lysine and methionine reduces the crude protein requirement and improves growth in Snubnose pompano (Trachinotus blochii)	27
Editorial Board	27
In vitro rumen degradation, fermentation, and methane production of four agro-industrial protein-rich co-products, compared with soyabean meal	27
Effects of tanniferous sainfoin and Acacia mearnsii extract on urinary N excretion and ammonia volatilization from the slurry of dairy cows	27
Fish meal replacement by Brachytrupes portentosusas for Oreochromis niloticus: Effect on growth, feed utilization, fatty acid profiles, hematology, and histological changes	27
Effects of defatted yellow mealworm (Tenebrio molitor) on growth performance, intestine, and liver health of turbot (Scophthalmus maximus)	26
Review: Role of silage volatile organic compounds in influencing forage choice behavior and intake in ruminants	26
The effect of biochar supplementation on feed utilization, milk production and methane emission in lactating dairy cows	26
Dietary inclusion of Pediococcus acidilactici probiotic promoted the growth indices, hemato-biochemical indices, enzymatic profile, intestinal and liver histomorphology, and resistance of Nile Tilapia	25
Effects of maternal rumen-protected methionine supplementation on ewe colostrum composition, lamb growth performance, rumen development and microbiome	25
Liquid feeding does not suppress drinking motivation in heavy pigs	24
A study of the potential effect of dietary fishmeal replacement with cricket meal (Gryllus bimaculatus) on growth performance, blood health, liver antioxidant activities, intestinal microbiota and imm	24

Capillary rheometry as a model methodology for obtaining insight in feed mash behaviour at conditions approximating pellet manufacturing