eCite Digital Repository

Author: Verdon, MJ (Dr Megan Verdon)

Number of items: 32

Journal Article
Verdon, M, A review of factors affecting the welfare of weaned replacement heifers in pasture-based dairy production systems, Animal Production Science, January pp. 1-19. ISSN 1836-5787 (2023) [Refereed Article]
Taylor, PS and Schrobback, P and Verdon, M and Lee, C, An effective environmental enrichment framework for the continual improvement of production animal welfare, Animal Welfare, 32 Article 14. ISSN 0962-7286 (2023) [Refereed Article]
Field, L and Hemsworth, LM and Jongman, E and Hunt, I and Verdom, M, Observations on the effects of non-maternal adult contact on the behavioural patterns of pre-weaned dairy heifers, Animal Production Science, February pp. 1-12. ISSN 1836-5787 (2023) [Refereed Article]
Verdon, M, A review of factors affecting the welfare of dairy calves in pasture-based production systems, Animal Production Science, 62, (1) pp. 1-20. ISSN 1836-0939 (2022) [Refereed Article]
Verdon, M and Horton, B and Rawnsley, R, A case study on the use of virtual fencing to intensively graze Angus heifers using moving front and back-fences, Frontiers in Animal Science, 2 Article 663963. ISSN 2673-6225 (2021) [Refereed Article]
Langworthy, AD and Verdon, V and Freeman, MJ and Corkrey, R and Hills, JL and Rawnsley, RP, Virtual fencing technology to intensively graze lactating dairy cattle I: Technology efficacy and pasture utilization, Journal of Dairy Science pp. 1-13. ISSN 0022-0302 (2021) [Refereed Article]
Verdon, M and Langworthy, A and Rawnsley, R, Virtual fencing technology to intensively graze lactating dairy cattle II: Effects on cow welfare and behavior, Journal of Dairy Science pp. 1-11. ISSN 0022-0302 (2021) [Refereed Article]
Verdon, M and Lee, C and Marini, D and Rawnsley, R, Pre-exposure to an electrical stimulus primes associative pairing of audio and electrical stimuli for dairy heifers in a virtual fencing feed attractant trial, Animals, 10, (2) Article 217. ISSN 2076-2615 (2020) [Refereed Article]
Verdon, M and Rawnsley, R, The effects of dairy heifer age at training on rate of learning and retention of learning in a virtual fencing feed attractant trial, Frontiers in Animal Science, 1 Article 4. ISSN 2673-6225 (2020) [Refereed Article]
Verdon, MJ and Morrison, RS and Rault, J-L, The welfare and productivity of sows and piglets in group lactation from 7, 10, or 14 d postpartum, Journal of Animal Science, 98, (3) Article 037. ISSN 0021-8812 (2020) [Refereed Article]
Verdon, M and Morrison, RS and Rault, JL, Group lactation from 7 or 14 days of age reduces piglet aggression at weaning compared to farrowing crate housing, Animal, 13, (10) pp. 2327-2335. ISSN 1751-7311 (2019) [Refereed Article] 
Verdon, M and Morrison, RS and Rault, J-L, Sow and piglet behaviour in group lactation housing from 7 or 14 days postpartum, Applied Animal Behaviour Science, 214 pp. 25-33. ISSN 0168-1591 (2019) [Refereed Article] 
Verdon, M and Zegarra, N and Achayra, R and Hemsworth, PH, Floor feeding sows their daily allocation over multiple drops per day does not result in more equitable feeding opportunities in later drops, Animals, 8, (6) Article 86. ISSN 1751-7311 (2018) [Refereed Article]
Verdon, M and Morrison, RS and Hemsworth, PH, Forming groups of aggressive sows based on a predictive test of aggression does not affect overall sow aggression or welfare, Behavioural Processes, 150 pp. 17-24. ISSN 0376-6357 (2018) [Refereed Article] 
Verdon, M and Rawnsley, R and Raedts, P and Freeman, M, The behaviour and productivity of mid-lactation dairy cows provided daily pasture allowance over 2 or 7 intensively grazed strips, Animals, 8, (7) Article 115. ISSN 2076-2615 (2018) [Refereed Article]
Verdon, M and Morrison, RS and Rault, J-L, Group-lactaion housing from 7 or 14 days post partum: effects on sow behaviour, Animal Production Science, 57, (12) pp. 2461-2461. ISSN 1836-0939 (2017) [Contribution to Refereed Journal]
Verdon, M and Morrison, RS and Rault, J-L, Group-lactation housing form 7 or 14 days post-partum: effects on piglet behaviour, Animal Production Science, 57, (12) pp. 2450-2450. ISSN 1836-0939 (2017) [Contribution to Refereed Journal]
Verdon, M and Morrison, RS and Rice, M and Butler, KL and Hemsworth, PH, The short-term behavioural response of sows, but not gilts, to a social stimulus is related to sow aggressiveness in groups, Behavioural Processes, 140 pp. 216-225. ISSN 0376-6357 (2017) [Refereed Article] 
Verdon, M and Morrison, RS and Rice, M and Hemsworth, PH, Individual variation in sow aggressive behavior and its relationship with sow welfare, Journal of Animal Science, 94, (3) pp. 1203-1214. ISSN 0021-8812 (2016) [Refereed Article]
Verdon, M and Morrison, RS and Hemsworth, PH, Rearing piglets in multi-litter group lactation systems: effects on piglet aggression and injuries post-weaning, Applied Animal Behaviour Science, 183 pp. 35-41. ISSN 0168-1591 (2016) [Refereed Article] 
Singh, C and Verdon, M and Cronin, GM and Hemsworth, PH, The behaviour and welfare of sows and piglets in farrowing crates or lactation pens, Animal, 11, (7) pp. 1210-1221. ISSN 1751-7311 (2016) [Refereed Article] 
Verdon, M and Hansen, CF and Rault, J-L and Jongman, LU and Hansen, LU and Plush, K and Hemsworth, PH, Effects of group housing on sow welfare: a review, Journal of Animal Science, 93, (5) pp. 1999-2017. ISSN 0021-8812 (2015) [Refereed Article] 
Chapter in Book
Verdon, M, Aggression between sows, Pigs: Welfare in Practice, 5m Publishing, I Camerlink (ed), Sheffield, UK, pp. 134-135. ISBN 9781789181050 (2020) [Research Book Chapter] 
Verdon, M and Rault, J-L, Aggression in group housed sows and fattening pigs, Advances in Pig Welfare, Woodhead Publishing, M Spinka (ed), United Kingdom, pp. 235-260. ISBN 9780081010129 (2018) [Research Book Chapter] 
Conference Publication
Ospina Rios, L and Andrewartha, S and Lee, C and Verdon, M, An extended suckling system for pasture-based dairies, Proceedings of the Australasian Dairy Science Symposium 2022, 30 - 2 December 2022, Twin Waters, Queensland, Australia, pp. 123-126. (2022) [Refereed Conference Paper]
Ospina-Rios, S and Lee, C and Andrewartha, S and Verdon, M, Pasture-based cow and calf suckling system, Proceedings of the 55th Congress of the ISAE, Animal behaviour and beyond, 4-8 September 2022, Ohrid, Macedonia, pp. 211. (2022) [Conference Extract]
Field, L and Hemsworth, L and Jongman, E and Verdon, M, The presence of non-maternal social models in early life affects long-term dairy heifer responses to a novel object, Proceedings of the 55th Congress of the ISAE, Animal behaviour and beyond, 4-8 September 2022, Ohrid, Macedonia, pp. 212. (2022) [Conference Extract]
Zegarra, N and Hemsworth, PH and Verdon, M, Floor feeding over multiple drops does not increase feeding opportunities for submissive sows, Proceedings of the 51st Congress of the International Society for Applied Ethology, 7-10 August 2017, Aarhus, Denmark, pp. 177. (2017) [Conference Extract] 
Rault, J-L and Ho, H and Verdon, M and Hemsworth, P, Feeding behaviour, aggression and dominance in group-housed sows, Animal Production Science, 22-25 November, Melbourne, pp. 1495. ISSN 1836-0939 (2015) [Refereed Conference Paper]
Verdon, M and Morrison, RS and Hemsworth, PH, Short and long-term repeatability of individual sow aggressiveness, Animal Production Science, 22-25 November, Melbourne, pp. 1512. ISSN 1836-0939 (2015) [Refereed Conference Paper] 
Verdon, M and Morrison, RS and Hemsworth, PH, The effects of group lactation sow housing on aggression and injuries in weaner pigs, Proceedings of the 49th Congress of the International Society for Applied Ethology: Ethology for sustainable society, 14-17 September, Sapporo, Japan, pp. 63. ISBN 978-90-8686-271-9 (2015) [Conference Extract]
Verdon, M and Morrison, R and Rice, M and Hemsworth, PH, Group-housed sows who engage in aggression after mixing have reduced injuries and gain more weight, Proceedings of the 47th Congress of the International Society for Applied Ethology: Applied Ethology: understanding behaviour to improve livelihood, 02-06 June, Florianopolis, Brazil, pp. 68. ISBN 9789086867790 (2013) [Refereed Conference Paper] 

This list was generated on Wed Mar 29 09:27:54 2023.