L. A. González

3.4k total citations · 1 hit paper
90 papers, 2.5k citations indexed

About

L. A. González is a scholar working on Animal Science and Zoology, Agronomy and Crop Science and Genetics. According to data from OpenAlex, L. A. González has authored 90 papers receiving a total of 2.5k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 52 papers in Animal Science and Zoology, 38 papers in Agronomy and Crop Science and 31 papers in Genetics. Recurrent topics in L. A. González's work include Effects of Environmental Stressors on Livestock (38 papers), Genetic and phenotypic traits in livestock (30 papers) and Animal Behavior and Welfare Studies (29 papers). L. A. González is often cited by papers focused on Effects of Environmental Stressors on Livestock (38 papers), Genetic and phenotypic traits in livestock (30 papers) and Animal Behavior and Welfare Studies (29 papers). L. A. González collaborates with scholars based in Australia, Canada and Spain. L. A. González's co-authors include K. S. Schwartzkopf-Genswein, A. Ferret, S. Calsamiglia, Xavier Manteca, I. Kyriazakis, Greg Bishop-Hurley, B.J. Tolkamp, M.P. Coffey, T.G. Crowe and Mark Bryan and has published in prestigious journals such as SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología, Scientific Reports and Trends in Food Science & Technology.

In The Last Decade

L. A. González

82 papers receiving 2.4k citations

Hit Papers

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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.

Road transport of cattle, swine and poultry in North America and its impact on animal welfare, carcass and meat quality: A review

2012 275 citations K. S. Schwartzkopf-Genswein, L. Faucitano et al. Meat Science profile →

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Peers by citation overlap · career bar shows stage (early→late) cites · hero ref

Name	h						Papers	Cites
L. A. González Australia	25	1.3k	1.2k	906	607	262	90	2.5k
Giulio Cozzi Italy	29	1.1k 0.8×	1.1k 0.9×	1.1k 1.2×	752 1.2×	222 0.8×	153	2.5k
Flaviana Gottardo Italy	31	1.2k 0.9×	1.4k 1.2×	789 0.9×	631 1.0×	153 0.6×	128	2.5k
K. S. Schwartzkopf-Genswein Canada	31	1.9k 1.4×	1.9k 1.6×	1.3k 1.4×	820 1.4×	306 1.2×	132	3.4k
Barbara Contiero Italy	29	1.1k 0.8×	1.1k 0.9×	864 1.0×	826 1.4×	227 0.9×	232	3.2k
K. A. Leach United Kingdom	22	678 0.5×	1.2k 1.0×	1.1k 1.2×	516 0.9×	236 0.9×	52	1.9k
Peter T. Thomsen Denmark	28	1.0k 0.8×	1.5k 1.3×	880 1.0×	641 1.1×	335 1.3×	87	2.1k
M.I. Endres United States	27	1.4k 1.1×	1.6k 1.4×	1.2k 1.3×	668 1.1×	348 1.3×	82	2.5k
Richard Laven New Zealand	29	796 0.6×	1.6k 1.4×	1.5k 1.6×	706 1.2×	286 1.1×	241	3.0k
Laura Boyle Ireland	34	1.9k 1.4×	2.5k 2.2×	1.1k 1.2×	842 1.4×	204 0.8×	159	3.3k
Nigel B. Cook United States	25	1.4k 1.1×	1.7k 1.5×	1.3k 1.5×	910 1.5×	322 1.2×	64	2.6k

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Harrison, N. M., Christopher Stevens, Salah Sukkarieh, et al.. (2025). A Framework to Enable Eco‐Cyber‐Physical Systems for Robotics‐Focused Digital Twins in Smart Farming. Journal of Field Robotics. 42(6). 3016–3037.

García, S.C., et al.. (2025). Greenhouse gas emissions of confinement and pasture-based dairy farms: Implications for mitigation. Journal of Dairy Science. 108(10). 11026–11040.

Han, Ning, Thomas F. A. Bishop, & L. A. González. (2025). Machine learning models to predict hot carcass weight of Angus feedlot cattle at induction in commercial conditions. Smart Agricultural Technology. 12. 101496–101496.

KAWAGUCHI, Takayuki, et al.. (2024). Potential applications of a low-cost gas sensor to monitor enteric methane emission from ruminant animals. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 10. 100706–100706. 1 indexed citations

Zaidan, A. A., et al.. (2024). An approach-based machine learning and automated thermal images to predict the dark-cutting incidence in cattle management of healthcare supply chain. Engineering Applications of Artificial Intelligence. 135. 108804–108804. 3 indexed citations

García, S.C., et al.. (2023). The time elapsed between assessments of blood metabolome and live weight affects associations between the abundance of metabolites and growth rate in beef cattle. Metabolomics. 19(5). 51–51.

González, L. A., et al.. (2023). Plasma metabolomics reveals major changes in carbohydrate, lipid, and protein metabolism of abruptly weaned beef calves. Scientific Reports. 13(1). 8176–8176. 7 indexed citations

González, L. A., et al.. (2023). 177 Determining the Body Weight to Body Fat Conversion Factor for Angus, Charolais, and Brahman Growing Steers. Journal of Animal Science. 101(Supplement_3). 82–83.

Filippi, Patrick, et al.. (2021). The Relationship between Satellite-Derived Vegetation Indices and Live Weight Changes of Beef Cattle in Extensive Grazing Conditions. Remote Sensing. 13(20). 4132–4132. 12 indexed citations

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Tarr, Garth, et al.. (2020). Using infrared thermography on farm of origin to predict meat quality and physiological response in cattle (Bos Taurus) exposed to transport and marketing. Meat Science. 169. 108173–108173. 19 indexed citations

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Dona, Anthony C., et al.. (2020). Changes in the blood metabolome of Wagyu crossbred steers with time in the feedlot and relationships with marbling. Scientific Reports. 10(1). 18987–18987. 11 indexed citations

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Dona, Anthony C., et al.. (2019). Relationship of the blood metabolome to subsequent carcass traits at slaughter in feedlot Wagyu crossbred steers. Scientific Reports. 9(1). 15139–15139. 18 indexed citations

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González, L. A., I. Kyriazakis, & Luís O Tedeschi. (2018). Review: Precision nutrition of ruminants: approaches, challenges and potential gains. animal. 12(s2). s246–s261. 73 indexed citations

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Handcock, R.N., et al.. (2016). A pilot project combining multispectral proximal sensors and digital camerasfor monitoring tropical pastures. Biogeosciences. 13(16). 4673–4695. 17 indexed citations

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Schwartzkopf-Genswein, K. S., L. Faucitano, Samira Dadgar, et al.. (2012). Road transport of cattle, swine and poultry in North America and its impact on animal welfare, carcass and meat quality: A review. Meat Science. 92(3). 227–243. 275 indexed citations breakdown →

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Moya, D., L. Holtshausen, Giulio Cozzi, et al.. (2010). Feeding behavior and ruminal acidosis in beef cattle offered a total mixed ration or dietary components separately1. Journal of Animal Science. 89(2). 520–530. 55 indexed citations

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González, L. A., K. S. Schwartzkopf-Genswein, Nigel Caulkett, et al.. (2009). Pain mitigation after band castration of beef calves and its effects on performance, behavior, Escherichia coli, and salivary cortisol1. Journal of Animal Science. 88(2). 802–810. 86 indexed citations

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González, L. A., B.J. Tolkamp, M.P. Coffey, A. Ferret, & I. Kyriazakis. (2008). Changes in Feeding Behavior as Possible Indicators for the Automatic Monitoring of Health Disorders in Dairy Cows. Journal of Dairy Science. 91(3). 1017–1028. 254 indexed citations

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González, L. A.. (2007). Influence of feeding and social behaviors and the use of sodium bicarbonate on ruminal PH of beef cattle fed high concentrate diets. Dipòsit Digital de Documents de la UAB (Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona). 1 indexed citations

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González, L. A., A. Ferret, Xavier Manteca, et al.. (2007). Effect of the number of concentrate feeding places per pen on performance, behavior, and welfare indicators of Friesian calves during the first month after arrival at the feedlot1. Journal of Animal Science. 86(2). 419–431. 24 indexed citations

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