Robert V. Knox

University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign — United States

Veterinary · Health Sciences

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Research Topics

Animal Behavior and Welfare Studies(56), Reproductive Physiology in Livestock(41), Reproductive Biology and Fertility(27), Sperm and Testicular Function(23), Genetic and phenotypic traits in livestock(21)

Publications112 total

Pharmacokinetic Evaluation of Buserelin Acetate (Receptal) in Gilts
Journal of Veterinary Pharmacology and Therapeutics·2025Open Access
The use of the serum progesterone strip test as a clinical tool for assessing reproductive status in replacement gilts
Theriogenology·2025· 2 cited
Supplementation of boar semen extender with 5 μg of buserelin improves litter size and birth weight in gilts raised under tropical field conditions
Theriogenology·2025· 1 cited
The effect of ovulation synchronization with OvuGel on ovarian follicles and fertility responses to a single fixed time insemination in different parities and seasons
Translational Animal Science·2025· 3 citedOpen Access
Male ART in Animal Species
Elsevier eBooks·2025
Worldwide perspective for swine production and reproduction for the next 20 years
Theriogenology·2024· 7 cited
Swine fertility in a changing climate
Animal Reproduction Science·2024· 7 citedOpen Access
Effects of supplemental antioxidants on in vitro fertility measures for cryopreserved boar spermatozoa
Theriogenology·2023· 10 cited
Effects of nursing a large litter and ovarian response to gonadotropins at weaning on subsequent fertility in first parity sows
Journal of Animal Science·2022· 10 citedOpen Access
Follicle development in pigs: State of the art
Molecular Reproduction and Development·2022· 27 citedOpen Access
175 Evaluation of Electrical Impedance Spectroscopy to Determine Swine Herd Reproductive Status Using the Accuracy of Ultrasound and Hormonal Assays as Diagnostic Tools
Journal of Animal Science·2022Open Access
174 Effects of Nursing a Large Litter and Ovarian Response to Gonadotropins at Weaning on Subsequent Fertility in First Parity Sows
Journal of Animal Science·2022Open Access
18 Tools Used and Needed in the Gilt Pool
Journal of Animal Science·2022Open Access
Effects of a high-protein, high-fiber diet rich in antioxidants and<scp>l</scp>-carnitine on body weight, body composition, metabolic status, and physical activity levels of cats after spay surgery
Journal of Animal Science·2022· 5 citedOpen Access
Applied Animal Andrology: Boar
CABI eBooks·2022· 1 cited
Effects of physical or fenceline boar exposure and exogenous gonadotropins on puberty induction and subsequent fertility in gilts
Journal of Animal Science·2021· 9 citedOpen Access
Fertility responses of melatonin-treated gilts before and during the follicular and early luteal phases when there are different temperatures and lighting conditions in the housing area
Animal Reproduction Science·2021· 6 cited
287 Effects of Number of Sperm and Site of Uterine Semen Deposition on Conception Rate and Number of Embryos in Weaned Sows Receiving a Single Fixed Time Insemination
Journal of Animal Science·2021Open Access
Investigation into the variation in follicular and endocrine responses of prepubertal gilts treated with exogenous gonadotropins
Animal Reproduction Science·2020· 5 cited
Effects of the number of sperm and site of uterine semen deposition on conception rate and the number of embryos in weaned sows receiving a single fixed-time insemination
Journal of Animal Science·2020· 7 citedOpen Access
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Frequent Co-authors

Sandra L. Rodriguez‐Zas(17), K. L. Willenburg(7), Shawn M. Breen(7), S. K. Webel(6), Joseph F. Connor(5), Gina M. Miller(5), Kelli McNamara(4), Mark E. Swanson(4), Lídia S Arend(4), M E Johnston(3), Dianelys González-Peña(3), Bruce R. Southey(2), Clyde H. Naber(2), D. R. Zimmerman(2), James A. Robb(2), Kerry W. Tudor(2), P. H. Purdy(2), Jessica Taibl(2), Janeen L. Salak‐Johnson(2), Laura L Greiner(2)