Giovanni Piccolo

4.9k total citations · 2 hit papers
95 papers, 3.9k citations indexed

About

Giovanni Piccolo is a scholar working on Animal Science and Zoology, Insect Science and Aquatic Science. According to data from OpenAlex, Giovanni Piccolo has authored 95 papers receiving a total of 3.9k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 41 papers in Animal Science and Zoology, 31 papers in Insect Science and 27 papers in Aquatic Science. Recurrent topics in Giovanni Piccolo's work include Animal Nutrition and Physiology (33 papers), Rabbits: Nutrition, Reproduction, Health (28 papers) and Insect Utilization and Effects (28 papers). Giovanni Piccolo is often cited by papers focused on Animal Nutrition and Physiology (33 papers), Rabbits: Nutrition, Reproduction, Health (28 papers) and Insect Utilization and Effects (28 papers). Giovanni Piccolo collaborates with scholars based in Italy, Saudi Arabia and Greece. Giovanni Piccolo's co-authors include Laura Gasco, Fulvia Bovera, Morgane Henry, S. Marono, Eleni Fountoulaki, A. Nizza, Giuliana Parisi, Rosa Loponte, Valeria Iaconisi and Stavros Chatzifotis and has published in prestigious journals such as SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología, The Science of The Total Environment and Scientific Reports.

In The Last Decade

Giovanni Piccolo

90 papers receiving 3.8k citations

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Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

Review on the use of insects in the diet of farmed fish: Past and future

2015 657 citations Laura Gasco, Giovanni Piccolo et al. profile →
Tenebrio molitor meal in diets for European sea bass ( Dicentrarchus labrax L.) juveniles: Growth performance, whole body composition and in vivo apparent digestibility

2016 244 citations Laura Gasco, Giovanni Piccolo et al. profile →

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#	Title	Journal	Authors	Indexed citations
1	Queen bee larvae meal (Apis mellifera ligustica Spin.) in Dicentrarchus labrax diet: growth performance, haepatointestinal histomorphology and fillet quality	Journal of Insects as Food and Feed	Nicola Francesco Addeo, Roberta Imperatore et al.	0
2	The inclusion of insect meal from Hermetia illucens larvae in the diet of laying hens (Hy-line Brown) affects the caecal diversity of methanogenic archaea	Poultry Science	Jakub Mrázek, Fulvia Bovera et al.	0
3	Subchronic Exposure to Polystyrene Microplastic Differently Affects Redox Balance in the Anterior and Posterior Intestine of Sparus aurata	Animals	Adriano Lama, Anna Monnolo et al.	15
4	Effects of Dietary Supplementation with Honeybee Pollen and Its Supercritical Fluid Extract on Immune Response and Fillet’s Quality of Farmed Gilthead Seabream (Sparus aurata)	Animals	Rosaria Arena, Giulia Secci et al.	5
5	Blood profile and productive performance after partial substitution of maize grain with ancient wheat lines by-products in organic laying hens' diet	Research in Veterinary Science	Pietro Lombardi, Nicola Francesco Addeo et al.	3
6	Fatty acid profile of lipids and caeca volatile fatty acid production of broilers fed a full fat meal from Tenebrio molitor larvae	Italian Journal of Animal Science	Rosa Loponte, Fulvia Bovera et al.	27
7	Effect of the housing system (free-range vs. open air cages) on growth performance, carcass and meat quality and antioxidant capacity of rabbits	Meat Science	Rosa Loponte, Giulia Secci et al.	21
8	Productive performance and blood profiles of laying hens fed Hermetia illucens larvae meal as total replacement of soybean meal from 24 to 45 weeks of age	Poultry Science	S. Marono, Rosa Loponte et al.	180
9	Wheat gluten as a partial substitute for fish mael protein in sea bass (D. labrax) diets	SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología	Emilio Tibaldi, Francesca Tulli et al.	6
10	Farming insects for feeding pigs: constraints and opportunities	Italian Journal of Animal Science	Riccardo Fortina, Laura Gasco et al.	1
11	Prediction of digestible energy and gross energy digestibility of feeds and diets in ostriches	British Poultry Science	Fulvia Bovera, Sandra Nizza et al.	7
12	Effect of density and group composition on the performance of fattening rabbits	SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología	A. Nizza, Giovanni Piccolo et al.	7
13	Fermentation kinetics of sainfoin hay with and without PEG	Journal of Animal Physiology and Animal Nutrition	Serena Calabrò, Francesco Iannaccone et al.	40
14	Effect of mannanoligosaccharides supplementation on caecal microbial activity of rabbits	animal	Fulvia Bovera, S. Marono et al.	33
15	Chemical-nutritional characteristics of diets in aquaculture	Veterinary Research Communications	A. Nizza, Giovanni Piccolo	6
16	Feed restriction during summer: effect on rabbit carcass traits and meat quality.		Fulvia Bovera, Giovanni Piccolo et al.	5
17	Prediction of rabbit caecal fermentation characteristics from faeces by in vitro gas production technique: roughages	Journal of Animal Physiology and Animal Nutrition	Fulvia Bovera, Serena Calabrò et al.	10
18	Influence of the Concentrate Pellet Process on the Fate of Feed Plant DNA in the Rabbit	Veterinary Research Communications	Raffaella Tudisco, Monica Isabella Cutrignelli et al.	2
19	Use of two different dietary energy and protein contents to define nutritive requirements of lactating buffalo cows	Journal of Animal Physiology and Animal Nutrition	Fulvia Bovera, Monica Isabella Cutrignelli et al.	6
20	Effect of age and blood collection site on the metabolic profile of ostriches	South African Journal of Animal Science	Giuseppe Moniello, Fulvia Bovera et al.	19

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