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Institute of Global Food Security, Queen’s University Belfast, 19 Chlorine Gardens, Northern Ireland, Belfast BT9 5DL, UK
Interests: polyphenols; ruminant nutrition; alternative protein sources; animal products; milk and meat quality; feed evaluation; methane and ammonia emissions
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Ecology, Conservation and Zoonosis Research and Enterprise Group, University of Brighton, Brighton, UK
Interests: behavioural ecology of vertebrates in anthropogenic environments; biodiversity conservation and mitigation of human–wildlife conflict; mammals in urban landscapes, community dynamics and disease transmission; niche partitioning between foxes, badgers, domestic cats and hedgehogs; foxes and the intermediate gastropod hosts of helminth diseases; developing novel technologies for investigating urban ecological processes
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Research Center of Fish Biology and Fishery Biotechnology, Institute of Hydrobiology, Chinese Academy of Sciencs, 7 Donghu South Road, Wuhan 430072, China
Interests: fish genetics and breeding; genetic improvement of aquatic animals; aquaculture genetics and genomics; marine and aquaculture biotechnology; genetic diversity and fishery germplasm resources
Dipartimento di Scienze della Vita e Biologia dei Sistemi, Università degli Studi di Torino, 10123 Torino, Italy
Interests: conservation biology; primatology; bioacoustics

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School of Veterinary Medicine, Faculty of Health Sciences, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, 54627 Thessaloniki, Greece
Interests: semen quality; pig; boar; rabbit
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Department of Science and Engineering, Ishinomaki Senshu University, Ishinomaki, Miyagi 986-8580, Japan
Interests: primate; seed dispersal; food habits; mammal; colugo; regional variation; macaque; langur
Department of Biology, University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, AL 35294, USA
Interests: fish nutrition; epigenetics; lipid metabolism; effects of parental nutrition; nutrigenomics; fatty acid synthesis
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The Kielanowski Institute of Animal Physiology and Nutrition, Polish Academy of Sciences, Instytucka 3, 05-110 Jabłonna, Poland
Interests: pigs; chickens; rats; nutrition; feed additives; bioactive substances; legumes; potato protein; fibre; gastrointestinal tract; large intestine; fermentation bacterial enzymes
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Department of Laboratory Medicine and Pathology, University of Washington, Seattle, WA 98195, USA
Interests: dogs; lifespan; survival analysis; mortality; epidemiology; geroscience; animal welfare
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CNRS, UMR 7266 LIENSs, Institut du littoral et de l'environnement, 2 Rue Olympe de Gouges, 17000 La Rochelle, France
Interests: marine fish; fish ecophysiology; fish lipid metabolism; fish energetic metabolism; transgenerational plasticity

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Parasitology Group, Department Animal Reproduction, INIA, Carretera de la Coruña km 5,9, 28040 Madrid, Spain
Interests: ticks; vector control; Mediterranean ticks; tick-borne diseases
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1. FTI-Lab+ (Lab is Our Research Centre), HOGENT University of Applied Sciences and Arts, Ghent, Belgium
2. Department of Biosciences and Industrial Technology, Campus Schoonmeersen, Valentin Vaerwyckweg 1, 9000 Ghent, Belgium
Interests: equitation science: safety, performance and welfare of horse and rider; saddle fitting; sports physiology & injury prevention
Istituto Zooprofilattico Sperimentale del Piemonte, Liguria e Valle d'Aosta, Turin, Italy
Interests: histopathology; animal diseases; fish diseases; immunohistochemistry

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Department of Veterinary Medicine and Animal Production, University of Naples, 80138 Napoli, NA, Italy
Interests: by-products; former foods; animal nutrition; comparative nutrition; companion animals nutrition; ruminant nutrition; feed evaluation; in vitro gas production technique
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Department of Veterinary Science, University of Torino, Largo Paolo Braccini 2/5, 10095 Grugliasco, Italy
Interests: cow; endometritis; reproduction; spermatozoa; ET/IVF embryos
Center for Behavioural Science and Mental Health, Istituto Superiore di Sanità, Rome, Italy
Interests: animal welfare; ethics of research; primatology
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Department of Agricultural and Environmental Science, University of Bari Aldo Moro, 70126 Bari, Italy
Interests: livestock science; animal production; animal welfare; antioxidant feed supplement
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Laboratory of Veterinary Epidemiology and Economic, Institute of Veterinary Medicine, Warsaw University of Life Sciences - SGGW, 02-776 Warsaw, Poland
Interests: infectious diseases; equine; epidemiology; horse; diagnostic tests
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Department of Nutritional Physiology and Animal Nutrition, University of Rostock, 18059 Rostock, Germany
Interests: physiology; nutrition; small mammals; food producing animals; small animal housing and medicine
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Department of Agriculture, Ecotrophology and Landscape Development, Anhalt University of Applied Sciences, 06406 Bernburg, Germany
Interests: farm animal breeding; pig; reproduction in sows; AI; biotechnical methods of reproduction; performance evaluation
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Key Laboratory of Tropical Hydrobiology and Biotechnology of Hainan Province, Hainan Aquaculture Breeding Engineering Research Center, College of Marine Sciences, Hainan University, Haikou 570228, China
Interests: aquaculture nutrition; reproductive physiology; stress physiology

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The Veterinary Medical Research Institute for Piemonte, Liguria and Valle d’Aosta, 10154 Torino, Italy
Interests: aquaculture; bivalve molluscs diseases; welfare of farmed fish species; conservation of biodiversity in aquatic environments; (eco)toxicology in aquatic organisms; deep-sea species; alien invasive species
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National Institute of Animal Science, Rural Development Administration, 1500 Kongjwipatjwi-ro, Wanju 55365, Republic of Korea
Interests: animal reproduction; assisted reproductive technology; reproductive biology; theriogenology; in vitro produced embryo; transgenesis; in vitro fertilization; somatic cell nuclear transfer; veterinary medicine; disease resistance; poultry red mite (Dermanyssus gallinae); microbiome; antimicrobials
National Center for Toxicological Research (NCTR), U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA), Jefferson, AR, USA
Interests: antimicrobial resistance; whole genome sequencing; virulence factors; Staphylococcus aureus; Salmonella; veterinary microbiology
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Faculty of Bioscience Engineering, Katholieke Universiteit Leuven (KU LEUVEN), Kasteelpark Arenberg 30, Heverlee, 3001 Leuven, Belgium
Interests: modelling of biological system; systems biology; bioprocess control; reverse-engineering of biosystems; bio-environmental control; artificial intelligence
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Aquatic Germplasm and Genetic Resources Center, School of Renewable Natural Resources, Louisiana State University Agricultural Center, Baton Rouge, LA 70820, USA
Interests: reproductive biology; sperm quality; spermatogenesis; assisted reproductive technologies
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Department of Agricultural and Food Sciences, Alma Mater Studiorum – University of Bologna, Via del Florio 2, Ozzano dell’Emilia, Bologna, Italy
Interests: broiler chicken; laying hen; turkey; nutrition; feed additive; feed efficiency; sustainability; meat quality; myopathy; muscle abnormality; nutrigenomics; omics technology; egg quality; housing system
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1. Department of Veterinary Sciences, University of Messina, 98168 Messina, Italy
2. Department of Surgery and Theriogenology, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Polo Universitario Annunziata, 98168 Messina, Italy
Interests: canine reproduction; infectious diseases; sperm

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Department of Veterinary Medicine and Animal Production, University of Naples Federico II, 80138 Naples, Italy
Interests: animal reproduction; buffalo reproduction

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Cetos Research Organization, 51 Kebo Ridge Road, Bar Harbor, ME 04609, USA
Interests: humpback whales; Megaptera novaeangliae; calf; nursing; behavior; suckling; laterality
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