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Last published 2019
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Y.V. Thaxton

Professor and Director for the Center for Food Animal Wellbeing

Also affiliated: Mississippi State University (2003–2013)

10 h-index 15 pubs 323 cited

  • Animals
  • Male
  • Animal Husbandry
  • Chickens
  • Female
  • Animal Welfare
  • Fasting
  • Congresses as Topic
  • Age Factors
  • Housing, Animal
  • Light
  • Lighting
  • Corticosterone
  • Transportation
  • Turkeys

Biography and Research Information

OverviewAI-generated summary

Y.V. Thaxton's research has focused on plant physiology and cultivation, specifically investigating plant stress responses and tolerance. Their work also includes studies on microbial infections and disease research, with a recent emphasis on SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 research. Additionally, Thaxton has explored advancements in semiconductor devices and circuit design, as well as the application of machine learning in various research contexts.

Metrics

  • h-index: 10
  • Publications: 15
  • Citations: 323

Positions

Selected Publications

  • Effects of putative stressors and adrenocorticotropic hormone on plasma concentrations of corticosterone in market-weight male turkeys (2019)
    Poultry Science 4 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • Effect of transportation and shackling on plasma concentrations of corticosterone and heterophil to lymphocyte ratios in market weight male turkeys in a commercial operation (2019)
    Poultry Science 18 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • Light intensity preferences of broiler chickens: implications for welfare (2019)
    animal 33 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • Gas and low atmospheric pressure stunning (2018)
    Elsevier eBooks DOI OpenAlex
  • Symposium: Animal welfare challenges for today and tomorrow (2016)
    Poultry Science 65 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • Effect of castration timing and oral meloxicam administration on growth performance, inflammation, behavior, and carcass quality of beef calves12 (2015)
    Journal of Animal Science 38 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • Metabolic and hormonal responses of growing modern meat-type chickens to fasting (2013)
    British Poultry Science 19 citations DOI OpenAlex

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