Surinder Singh Chauhan

Impact of heat stress on the growth performance and retail meat quality of 2nd cross (Poll Dorset x (Border Leicester x Merino)) and Dorper lambs

Minghao Zhang, Robyn D Warner, Frank R Dunshea, Kristy DiGiacomo, Aleena Joy, Archana Abhijith, Richard Osei-Amponsah, David L Hopkins, Minh Ha, Surinder S Chauhan

Journal article  |  2021  |  MEAT SCIENCE

The present study investigated the impact of heat stress and genetics on lamb growth performance and meat quality. Forty-eight Dor..

Towards Sustainable Livestock Production: Estimation of Methane Emissions and Dietary Interventions for Mitigation

Pragna Prathap, Surinder Singh Chauhan, Brian Joseph Leury, Jeremy James Cottrell, Frank Rowland Dunshea

Journal article  |  2021  |  SUSTAINABILITY

The increasing need for sustainable livestock production demands more research in the field of greenhouse gas (GHG), particularly ..

Effect of slaughter age and post-mortem days on meat quality of longissimus and semimembranosus muscles of Boer goats

Archana Abhijith, Robyn D Warner, Minh Ha, Frank R Dunshea, Brian J Leury, Minghao Zhang, Aleena Joy, Richard Osei-Amponsah, Surinder S Chauhan

Journal article  |  2021  |  MEAT SCIENCE

This study investigated the effects of age of animal and days post-mortem (PM) on meat quality of Boer goats. Twenty-four (24) wet..

Heat Stress and Goat Welfare: Adaptation and Production Considerations

Veerasamy Sejian, Mullakkalparambil V Silpa, Mini R Reshma Nair, Chinnasamy Devaraj, Govindan Krishnan, Madiajagan Bagath, Surinder S Chauhan, Rajendran U Suganthi, Vinicius FC Fonseca, Sven Koenig, John B Gaughan, Frank R Dunshea, Raghavendra Bhatta

Journal article  |  2021  |  ANIMALS

This review attempted to collate and synthesize information on goat welfare and production constraints during heat stress exposure..

At physiological concentrations, AMP increases phosphofructokinase-1 activity compared to fructose 2, 6-bisphosphate in postmortem porcine skeletal muscle.

Surinder S Chauhan, Michelle LeMaster, Eric M England

Journal article  |  2021  |  Meat Sci

Phosphofructokinase-1 (PFK-1) is the most important enzyme controlling postmortem glycolysis in living skeletal muscle and is the ..

Impacts of heat stress on immune responses and oxidative stress in farm animals and nutritional strategies for amelioration

Surinder S Chauhan, VP Rashamol, M Bagath, Veerasamy Sejian, Frank R Dunshea

Journal article  |  2021  |  INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF BIOMETEOROLOGY

Heat stress is one of the greatest challenges for the global livestock industries as increased environmental temperature and humid..

Eco-Intensified Breeding Strategies for Improving Climate Resilience in Goats

V Sejian, MV Silpa, SS Chauhan, M Bagath, C Devaraj, G Krishnan, MR Reshma Nair, JP Anisha, A Manimaran, S Koenig, R Bhatta, FR Dunshea

Book Chapter  |  2021

Comparative Assessment of Thermotolerance in Dorper and Second-Cross (Poll Dorset/Merino x Border Leicester) Lambs

Aleena Joy, Frank R Dunshea, Brian J Leury, Kristy DiGiacomo, Iain J Clarke, Minghao H Zhang, Archana Abhijith, Richard Osei-Amponsah, Surinder S Chauhan

Journal article  |  2020  |  ANIMALS

The objective of this study was to compare the thermotolerance of second-cross (SC; Poll Dorset × Merino × Border Leicester) and D..

Complete genome and phylogenetic analysis of bovine papillomavirus type 15 in Southern Xinjiang dairy cow

Jianjun Hu, Wanqi Zhang, Surinder Singh Chauhan, Changqing Shi, Yumeng Song, Yubing Zhao, Zhehong Wang, Long Cheng, Yingyu Zhang

Journal article  |  2020  |  Journal of Veterinary Science

Background Bovine papilloma is a neoplastic disease caused by bovine papillomaviruses (BPVs), which were recently divided into 5 g..

Non-Invasive Sheep Biometrics Obtained by Computer Vision Algorithms and Machine Learning Modeling Using Integrated Visible/Infrared Thermal Cameras

Sigfredo Fuentes, Claudia Gonzalez Viejo, Surinder S Chauhan, Aleena Joy, Eden Tongson, Frank R Dunshea

Journal article  |  2020  |  Sensors

Live sheep export has become a public concern. This study aimed to test a non-contact biometric system based on artificial intelli..