David Beggs

The impact of declining dairy fertility on calving patterns and farm systems: A case study from northern Victoria, Australia

EC Ooi, MA Stevenson, DS Beggs, PD Mansell, JE Pryce, A Murray, MF Pyman

Journal article  |  2021  |  Agricultural Systems

CONTEXT: Fertility is crucial for pasture-based seasonal calving dairy herds, where cows are expected to calve in a single cohort ..

Herd manager attitudes and intentions regarding the selection of high-fertility EBV sires in Australia

E Ooi, MA Stevenson, DS Beggs, PD Mansell, JE Pryce, A Murray, MF Pyman

Journal article  |  2021  |  JOURNAL OF DAIRY SCIENCE

Reproductive performance in dairy cattle has declined over the last 50 years as an unintended consequence of selection for high mi..

The Impact of Bushfire Smoke on Cattle-A Review

Benjamin Eid, David Beggs, Peter Mansell

Journal article  |  2021  |  ANIMALS

In 2019-2020, a particularly bad bushfire season in Australia resulted in cattle being exposed to prolonged periods of smoke haze ..

New article types for AVJ

DS Beggs

Journal article  |  2020  |  Australian Veterinary Journal

A cross-sectional pilot study to estimate the prevalence of and risk factors for leptospirosis inSouth-WesternVictorian dairy herds, 2017

E Erregger, MA Stevenson, DS Beggs, S Oswin, SP Jagoe, PD Mansell, MF Pyman

Journal article  |  2020  |  AUSTRALIAN VETERINARY JOURNAL

Leptospirosis is a zoonosis, found worldwide, affecting many species of animals. We conducted a cross-sectional study to estimate ..

Effect of a second treatment of prostaglandin F-2 alpha during the Ovsynch program on fixed-time artificial insemination conception rates and luteolysis in split-calving, pasture-fed dairy cows

JM Rheinberger, DD Colson, DS Beggs, PD Mansell, MA Stevenson, RJ Rheinberger, MF Pyman

Journal article  |  2020  |  AUSTRALIAN VETERINARY JOURNAL

OBJECTIVE: To compare fixed-time artificial insemination (FTAI) conception rates and serum progesterone concentrations at the time..

Do cows think grass tastes good?

David Beggs

Conference Proceedings  |  2020  |  Proceedings of the 36th World Veterinary Association Congress, Volume 1

Maintaining social license to farm

David Beggs

Conference Proceedings  |  2020  |  Proceedings of the 36th World Veterinary Association Congress, Volume 3

The welfare of dairy cows in large herds

David Beggs

Conference Proceedings  |  2020  |  Proceedings of the 36th World Veterinary Association Congress, Volume 3

Standardised assessment of bull fertility

David Beggs

Conference Proceedings  |  2020  |  Proceedings of the 36th World Veterinary Association Congress, Volume 1