NW Sneddon

Massey University — New Zealand

Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology · Life Sciences

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Research Topics

Genetic and phenotypic traits in livestock(17), Ruminant Nutrition and Digestive Physiology(11), Milk Quality and Mastitis in Dairy Cows(8), Reproductive Physiology in Livestock(7), Effects of Environmental Stressors on Livestock(5)

Publications36 total

Soil and ruminant gut microbiomes in diverse pasture systems and regenerative agriculture: a review
Biology and Fertility of Soils·2026Open Access
Pasture diversity and regenerative management shape ruminant gut microbiome dynamics
2026Open Access
A novel frameshift variant in ALS2 associated with segmental axonopathy in Merino sheep
Genetics Selection Evolution·2025Open Access
Measuring Herbage Mass: A Review
Agronomy·2025Open Access
Survey of functional Mendelian variants in New Zealand Huntaway and Heading dog breeds
Animal Genetics·2025Open Access
Editorial
New Zealand Journal of Agricultural Research·2025
Preferences in traits and management characteristics for dairy‐beef animals from a survey of New Zealand farmers
New Zealand Journal of Agricultural Research·2025Open Access
The genetic parameters of racing success and longevity in the New Zealand Thoroughbred racing industry
New Zealand Journal of Agricultural Research·2025Open Access
Survey of Mendelian-effect functional variants in New Zealand Huntaway and Heading dog breeds
2025
The Relationship Between Stature and Live Weight of Dairy Cows Between Birth and Maturity
Ruminants·2025· 1 citedOpen Access
Increased growth rate post-weaning affects mammary gene expression of two-year-old ewes during their second pregnancy and lactation
Journal of Animal Science·2025Open Access
Corrigendum to “Invited review: Bovine colostrum, a promising ingredient for humans and animals—Properties, processing technologies, and uses” (J. Dairy Sci. 106:5197–5217)
Journal of Dairy Science·2024Open Access
A snapshot of research in animal production in New Zealand
New Zealand Journal of Agricultural Research·2024Open Access
Methane emissions intensity in grazing dairy cows fed graded levels of concentrate pellets
New Zealand Journal of Agricultural Research·2024· 8 citedOpen Access
Does the age of milk affect its mid-infrared spectrum and predictions?
Food Chemistry·2024· 6 citedOpen Access
Wool shedding and lamb fleece weights: first‐cross and backcross Wiltshire–Romney sheep scored at lamb, hogget and two‐tooth ages
New Zealand Journal of Agricultural Research·2023· 1 citedOpen Access
Effects of yard weaning and human contact compared to paddock weaning on the liveweight gain and stress reactivity of beef cattle
New Zealand Journal of Agricultural Research·2023Open Access
A frameshift‐deletion mutation in Reelin causes cerebellar hypoplasia in White Swiss Shepherd dogs
Animal Genetics·2023· 2 citedOpen Access
Invited review: Bovine colostrum, a promising ingredient for humans and animals—Properties, processing technologies, and uses
Journal of Dairy Science·2023· 46 citedOpen Access
Comparison of the sensitivity of the Gene-Up® and ANSR Listeria Right NowTM assays and the influence of swab type when detecting Listeria monocytogenes in the environment with a dairy context
International Dairy Journal·2021· 1 cited
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Frequent Co-authors

N. López‐Villalobos(13), Dorian J. Garrick(11), L. Shalloo(9), Susan R. Davis(6), Hickson Re(6), D. J. Donaghy(6), Keren E. Dittmer(5), René A. Corner-Thomas(5), Angela Costa(4), Massimo De Marchi(4), Mauro Penasa(4), Úna Geary(4), R. E. Hickson(4), Mathew D. Littlejohn(4), P. R. Kenyon(4), Melissa Stephen(3), Rhiannon C. Handcock(3), Stephen T. Morris(3), Arianna Goi(2), Giulio Visentin(2)