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  1. Effect of the number of daily distributions of solid feed on veal calves’ health status, behaviour, and alterations of rumen and abomasa

    Article • Italian Journal of Animal Science, September 2018, Taylor & Francis

    Professor Flaviana Gottardo

  2. Factors associated with passive immunity transfer in dairy calves: combined effect of delivery time, amount and quality of the first colostrum meal

    Article • animal, October 2017, Cambridge University Press

    Professor Flaviana Gottardo

  3. Prevalence and risk factors for gastric ulceration in pigs slaughtered at 170 kg

    Article • animal, April 2017, Cambridge University Press

    Professor Flaviana Gottardo

  4. Assessment of welfare of finishing beef cattle kept on different types of floor after short- or long-term housing

    Article • animal, February 2015, Cambridge University Press

    Professor Flaviana Gottardo

  5. Can novel methods be useful for pain assessment of castrated piglets?

    Article • animal, January 2015, Elsevier

    Professor Flaviana Gottardo

  6. Nutrient digestibility of veal calves fed large amounts of different solid feeds during the first 80 days of fattening

    Article • Italian Journal of Animal Science, October 2014, PAGEPress Publications

    Professor Flaviana Gottardo

  7. Effects of the provision of solid feeds enriched with protein or nonprotein nitrogen on veal calf growth, welfare, and slaughter performance

    Article • Journal of Dairy Science, July 2014, American Dairy Science Association

    Professor Flaviana Gottardo

  8. Does stocking density modify affective state in pigs as assessed by cognitive bias, behavioural and physiological parameters?

    Article • Applied Animal Behaviour Science, April 2014, Elsevier

    Professor Flaviana Gottardo

  9. Continuous straw provision reduces prevalence of oesophago-gastric ulcer in pigs slaughtered at 170kg (heavy pigs)

    Article • Research in Veterinary Science, December 2013, Elsevier

    Professor Flaviana Gottardo

  10. Tail docking and the rearing of heavy pigs: The role played by gender and the presence of straw in the control of tail biting. Blood parameters, behaviour and skin lesions

    Article • Research in Veterinary Science, October 2013, Elsevier

    Professor Flaviana Gottardo

  11. Alternative solutions to the concrete fully-slatted floor for the housing of finishing beef cattle: Effects on growth performance, health of the locomotor system and behaviour

    Article • The Veterinary Journal, August 2013, Elsevier

    Professor Flaviana Gottardo

  12. The relationship between clinical signs of respiratory system disorders and lung lesions at slaughter in veal calves

    Article • Preventive Veterinary Medicine, June 2012, Elsevier

    Professor Flaviana Gottardo

  13. Effects of the provision of large amounts of solid feeds to veal calves on growth and slaughter performance and intravitam and postmortem welfare indicators

    Article • Journal of Animal Science, May 2012, American Society of Animal Science (ASAS)

    Professor Flaviana Gottardo

  14. Prevalence of respiratory disorders in veal calves and potential risk factors

    Article • Journal of Dairy Science, May 2012, American Dairy Science Association

    Professor Flaviana Gottardo

  15. The dehorning of dairy calves: Practices and opinions of 639 farmers

    Article • Journal of Dairy Science, November 2011, American Dairy Science Association

    Professor Flaviana Gottardo

  16. Prevalence of gastrointestinal disorders recorded at postmortem inspection in white veal calves and associated risk factors

    Article • Journal of Dairy Science, February 2011, American Dairy Science Association

    Professor Flaviana Gottardo

  17. Extruded pea (Pisum sativum) as alternative to soybean protein for dairy cows feeding in organic Alpine farms

    Article • Italian Journal of Animal Science, April 2010, PAGEPress Publications

    Professor Flaviana Gottardo

  18. Effects of Illicit Dexamethasone upon Hepatic Drug Metabolizing Enzymes and Related Transcription Factors mRNAs and Their Potential Use As Biomarkers in Cattle

    Article • Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry, January 2010, American Chemical Society (ACS)

    Professor Flaviana Gottardo

  19. Effectiveness of different strategies to prevent from heat stress in a group of dairy farms located in the Province of Padova

    Article • Italian Journal of Animal Science, January 2010, PAGEPress Publications

    Professor Flaviana Gottardo

  20. Veal calves’ clinical/health status in large groups fed with automatic feeding devices

    Article • Italian Journal of Animal Science, January 2010, PAGEPress Publications

    Professor Flaviana Gottardo

  21. Trend overtime of total haemoglobin, iron metabolism and trace minerals in veal calves fed high amounts of two different solid feeds

    Article • Italian Journal of Animal Science, January 2010, PAGEPress Publications

    Professor Flaviana Gottardo

  22. Administration of high amounts of two solid feeds to veal calves: effects on growth performance and slaughter traits

    Article • Italian Journal of Animal Science, January 2010, PAGEPress Publications

    Professor Flaviana Gottardo

  23. Welfare assessment: correlations and integration between a Qualitative Behavioural Assessment and a clinical/ health protocol applied in veal calves farms

    Article • Italian Journal of Animal Science, January 2010, PAGEPress Publications

    Professor Flaviana Gottardo

  24. Growth performance, behaviour, forestomach development and meat quality of veal calves provided with barley grain or ground wheat straw for welfare purpose

    Article • Italian Journal of Animal Science, January 2010, PAGEPress Publications

    Professor Flaviana Gottardo

  25. Comparison of two feeding finishing treatments on production and quality of organic beef

    Article • Italian Journal of Animal Science, January 2010, Taylor & Francis

    Professor Flaviana Gottardo

  26. Welfare and meat quality of beef cattle housed on two types of floors with the same space allowance

    Article • Italian Journal of Animal Science, December 2009, PAGEPress Publications

    Professor Flaviana Gottardo

  27. Application of Near-Infrared Spectroscopy as an Alternative to Chemical and Color Analysis To Discriminate the Production Chains of Asiago d’Allevo Cheese

    Article • Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry, December 2009, American Chemical Society (ACS)

    Professor Flaviana Gottardo

  28. Main critical factors affecting the welfare of beef cattle and veal calves raised under intensive rearing systems in Italy: a review

    Article • Italian Journal of Animal Science, December 2009, PAGEPress Publications

    Professor Flaviana Gottardo

  29. Towards the creation of a welfare assessment system in intensive beef cattle farms

    Article • Italian Journal of Animal Science, December 2009, PAGEPress Publications

    Professor Flaviana Gottardo

  30. Growth, slaughter performance and feeding behaviour of young bulls belonging to three native cattle breeds raised in the Alps

    Article • Livestock Science, November 2009, Elsevier

    Professor Flaviana Gottardo

  31. Administration of dexamethasoneperosin finishing bulls. I. Effects on productive traits, meat quality and cattle behaviour as indicator of welfare

    Article • animal, July 2008, Cambridge University Press

    Professor Flaviana Gottardo

  32. Growth performance and behaviour of finishing beef cattle illegally treated with growth promoters

    Article • Italian Journal of Animal Science, January 2007, Taylor & Francis

    Professor Flaviana Gottardo

  33. The use of coarse maize silage as a dietary source of roughage for finishing Limousin bulls: effects on growth performance, feeding behaviour and meat quality

    Article • Animal Science, February 2005, Cambridge University Press

    Professor Flaviana Gottardo

  34. Effects of alfalfa germplasm and stage of maturity on digestive process and productive response of dairy cows fed alfalfa hay-based diets

    Article • Italian Journal of Animal Science, January 2005, Taylor & Francis

    Professor Flaviana Gottardo

  35. Effect of number of animals per pen on growth performance and meat quality of veal calves

    Article • Italian Journal of Animal Science, January 2005, Taylor & Francis

    Professor Flaviana Gottardo

  36. Effect of the manger space on welfare and meat quality of beef cattle

    Article • Livestock Production Science, September 2004, Elsevier

    Professor Flaviana Gottardo

  37. Effect of type of housing on veal calf growth performance, behaviour and meat quality

    Article • Livestock Production Science, January 1999, Elsevier

    Professor Flaviana Gottardo

  38. Effects of feeding propylene glycol to mid-lactating dairy cows

    Article • Animal Feed Science and Technology, December 1996, Elsevier

    Professor Flaviana Gottardo, Professor Gianfranco Gabai