| Sperm collection by electroejaculation in small ruminants: a review on welfare problems and alternative techniques S Abril-Sánchez, A Freitas-de-Melo, J Giriboni, J Santiago-Moreno, ... Animal Reproduction Science 205, 1-9, 2019 | 58 | 2019 |
| Mother–young behaviours at lambing in grazing ewes: effects of lamb sex and food restriction in pregnancy A Freitas-de-Melo, R Ungerfeld, MJ Hötzel, MJ Abud, A Alvarez-Oxiley, ... Applied Animal Behaviour Science 168, 31-36, 2015 | 53 | 2015 |
| Progesterone administration reduces the behavioural and physiological responses of ewes to abrupt weaning of lambs A Freitas-de-Melo, G Banchero, MJ Hötzel, JP Damián, R Ungerfeld Animal 7 (8), 1367-1373, 2013 | 48 | 2013 |
| Destete artificial en ovinos: respuesta de estrés y bienestar animal. Revisión A Freitas-de-Melo, R Ungerfeld Revista mexicana de ciencias pecuarias 7 (3), 361-375, 2016 | 47 | 2016 |
| Low pasture allowance until late gestation in ewes: behavioural and physiological changes in ewes and lambs from lambing to weaning A Freitas-de-Melo, R Ungerfeld, MJ Hötzel, A Orihuela, R Pérez-Clariget Animal 11 (2), 285-294, 2017 | 41 | 2017 |
| Sedation or anaesthesia decrease the stress response to electroejaculation and improve the quality of the collected semen in goat bucks S Abril-Sánchez, N Crosignani, A Freitas-de-Melo, A Terrazas, JP Damián, ... animal 12 (12), 2598-2608, 2018 | 31 | 2018 |
| Ejaculation does not contribute to the stress response to electroejaculation in sheep S Abril‐Sánchez, A Freitas‐de‐Melo, JP Damián, J Giriboni, ... Reproduction in Domestic Animals 52 (3), 403-408, 2017 | 31 | 2017 |
| Influence of low pasture allowance during pregnancy on the attachment between ewes and their lambs at birth and during lactation A Freitas-de-Melo, A Terrazas, R Ungerfeld, MJ Hötzel, A Orihuela, ... Applied Animal Behaviour Science 199, 9-16, 2018 | 30 | 2018 |
| What do we know and need to know about weaning in sheep? An overview of weaning practises, stress and welfare A Freitas-de-Melo, A Orihuela, MJ Hötzel, R Ungerfeld Frontiers in Animal Science 3, 823188, 2022 | 25 | 2022 |
| Sperm collection by transrectal ultrasound-guided massage of the accessory sex glands is less stressful than electroejaculation without altering sperm characteristics in … S Abril-Sánchez, A Freitas-de-Melo, F Beracochea, JP Damián, J Giriboni, ... Theriogenology 98, 82-87, 2017 | 25 | 2017 |
| Homosexual behavior in male goats is more frequent during breeding season and in bucks isolated from females R Ungerfeld, J Giriboni, A Freitas-de-Melo, L Lacuesta Hormones and Behavior 65 (5), 516-520, 2014 | 23 | 2014 |
| Allonursing in wild and farm animals: Biological and physiological foundations and explanatory hypotheses D Mota-Rojas, M Marcet-Rius, A Freitas-de-Melo, R Muns, ... Animals 11 (11), 3092, 2021 | 22 | 2021 |
| Administration of cloprostenol and oxytocin before electroejaculation in goat bucks reduces the needed amount of electrical stimulation without affecting seminal quality R Ungerfeld, D Casuriaga, J Giriboni, A Freitas-de-Melo, P Silveira, ... Theriogenology 107, 1-5, 2018 | 21 | 2018 |
| The sex of the offspring affects the lamb and ewe responses to abrupt weaning A Freitas-de-Melo, R Ungerfeld Applied Animal Behaviour Science 229, 105008, 2020 | 20 | 2020 |
| Early mother–young relationship and feeding behaviour of lambs are unaffected by low pasture allowance until the beginning of the last third of gestation in single-bearing ewes A Freitas-de-Melo, R Ungerfeld, A Orihuela, MJ Hötzel, R Pérez-Clariget Animal Production Science 58 (5), 930-936, 2017 | 20 | 2017 |
| Progesterone pretreatment increases the stress response to social isolation in ewes A Freitas-de-Melo, JP Damián, MJ Hötzel, G Banchero, R Ungerfeld Hormones 15 (1), 81-87, 2016 | 19 | 2016 |
| Is body surface temperature measured on the single lambs’ back a reliable indicator of the ewe-lamb bond around birth? O Menant, R Ungerfeld, R Pérez-Clariget, A Freitas-de-Melo Journal of Thermal Biology 93, 102699, 2020 | 15 | 2020 |
| Behavioral pattern in Texel x Corriedale terminal crossbreeding: Maternal behavior score at birth, lambs’ feeding behaviors, and behavioral responses of lambs to abrupt weaning A Freitas-de-Melo, R Ungerfeld, R Pérez-Clariget Journal of Veterinary Behavior 30, 9-15, 2019 | 15 | 2019 |
| Diarrhea in suckling lambs is associated with changes in gut microbiota, serum immunological and biochemical parameters in an intensive production system T Zhong, Y Wang, X Wang, A Freitas-de-Melo, H Li, S Zhan, L Wang, ... Frontiers in Microbiology 13, 1020657, 2022 | 14 | 2022 |
| Progesterona y respuesta de estrés: mecanismos de acción y sus repercusiones en rumiantes domésticos. Revisión A Freitas-de-Melo, R Ungerfeld Revista mexicana de ciencias pecuarias 7 (2), 185-199, 2016 | 14 | 2016 |
