Altering ewe nutrition in late gestation: I. The impact on pre-and postpartum ewe performance FM McGovern, FP Campion, S Lott, TM Boland Journal of animal science 93 (10), 4860-4872, 2015 | 35 | 2015 |
Infrared thermography as a tool to detect hoof lesions in sheep DT Byrne, DP Berry, H Esmonde, F McGovern, P Creighton, N McHugh Translational Animal Science 3 (1), 577-588, 2019 | 33 | 2019 |
Mean difference in live-weight per incremental difference in body condition score estimated in multiple sheep breeds and crossbreds N McHugh, F McGovern, P Creighton, T Pabiou, K McDermott, E Wall, ... Animal 13 (3), 549-553, 2019 | 28 | 2019 |
Altering ewe nutrition in late gestation: II. The impact on fetal development and offspring performance FM McGovern, FP Campion, T Sweeney, S Fair, S Lott, TM Boland Journal of Animal Science 93 (10), 4873-4882, 2015 | 28 | 2015 |
Comparison of energy rationing systems for late gestation ewes: impacts on ewe and lamb performance FP Campion, FM McGovern, S Lott, AG Fahey, P Creighton, TM Boland Journal of Animal Science 94 (8), 3441-3456, 2016 | 21 | 2016 |
Sheep lameness detection from individual hoof load DT Byrne, H Esmonde, DP Berry, F McGovern, P Creighton, N McHugh Computers and electronics in agriculture 158, 241-248, 2019 | 17 | 2019 |
Iodine supplementation of the pregnant dam alters intestinal gene expression and immunoglobulin uptake in the newborn lamb FM McGovern, DA Magee, JA Browne, DE MacHugh, TM Boland animal 10 (4), 598-606, 2016 | 14 | 2016 |
Phenotypic factors associated with lamb live weight and carcass composition measurements in an Irish multi-breed sheep population FM McGovern, N McHugh, S Fitzmaurice, T Pabiou, K McDermott, E Wall, ... Translational Animal Science 4 (4), txaa206, 2020 | 11 | 2020 |
How does herbage mass effect voluntary dry matter intake and in vivo organic matter digestibility in sheep and the in vitro gas production of perennial ryegrass? B Garry, FM McGovern, TM Boland, M Rinne, K Kuoppala, R Baumont, ... Livestock Science 244, 104345, 2021 | 10 | 2021 |
The impact of maternal genetic merit and country of origin on ewe reproductive performance, lambing performance, and ewe survival N Fetherstone, N McHugh, TM Boland, FM McGovern Translational Animal Science 5 (3), txab070, 2021 | 9 | 2021 |
Impact of concentrate supplementation during early lactation on the performance of grass fed, twin suckling ewes and their progeny FP Campion, FM McGovern, S Lott, P Creighton, TM Boland Livestock science 202, 150-158, 2017 | 9 | 2017 |
Bio-economic modelling of sheep meat production systems with varying flock litter size using field data L Farrell, P Creighton, A Bohan, F McGovern, N McHugh animal 16 (10), 100640, 2022 | 8 | 2022 |
Investigation of intra-day variability of gaseous measurements in sheep using portable accumulation chambers E O’Connor, N McHugh, TM Boland, E Dunne, FM McGovern Journal of animal science 99 (8), skab132, 2021 | 8 | 2021 |
Effects of perennial ryegrass variety and ploidy on voluntary dry matter intake and in vivo digestibility in sheep B Garry, FM McGovern, TM Boland, R Baumont, E Lewis, M O'Donovan Livestock Science 240, 104164, 2020 | 8 | 2020 |
Examining the effects of whole crop wheat silage on ewe performance during late gestation compared to traditional grass silage across three prolific breed types JT Higgins, D Campion, J Jones, S Lott, MB Lynch, M McEvoy, ... Animals 10 (9), 1554, 2020 | 5 | 2020 |
Assessment of RNA stability in postmortem tissue from New-Born lambs F McGovern, T Boland, M Ryan, T Sweeney Animal biotechnology 29 (4), 269-275, 2018 | 5 | 2018 |
How does maternal genetic merit and country of origin impact lamb performance pre-and post-weaning? N Fetherstone, FM McGovern, TM Boland, N McHugh Small Ruminant Research 209, 106642, 2022 | 4 | 2022 |
Genetic and economic benefits of foreign sire contributions to a domestic sheep industry; including an Ireland-New Zealand case study N Fetherstone, FS Hely, N McHugh, FM McGovern, PR Amer Genetics Selection Evolution 53, 1-15, 2021 | 4 | 2021 |
Repeatability of gaseous measurements across consecutive days in sheep using portable accumulation chambers E O’Connor, FM McGovern, DT Byrne, TM Boland, E Dunne, N McHugh Journal of Animal Science 99 (11), skab288, 2021 | 4 | 2021 |
An investigation into the effects of maternal supplementation with excess iodine on the mechanisms and impacts of reduced IgG absorption in the lamb postpartum FM McGovern, T Sweeney, MT Ryan, S Lott, FP Campion, TM Boland British journal of nutrition 117 (7), 951-963, 2017 | 4 | 2017 |