These are the group's publications since 2016. For a complete list follow the link at the end. Genetic parameters of animal traits associated with coccidian and nematode parasite load and growth in Scottish Blackface sheepA. Pacheco, T. N. McNeilly, G. Banos, J. Conington. 2021. Animal. Published onlineFind out more...Quantitative trait loci and transcriptome signatures associated with avian heritable resistance to CampylobacterA. Psifidi, A. Kranis, L. Rothwell, A. Bremner, K. Russell, D. Robledo, S. Bush, M. Fife, P. Hocking, G. Banos, D. A. Hume, J. Kaufman, R. Bailey, S. Avendano, K. Watson, P. Kaiser, M. Stevens. 2021. Nature Stientific Reports. 11: 1623Find out more...Telomere attrition rates are associated with weather conditions and predict productive lifespan in dairy cattleL. Seeker, S. Underwood, R. Wilbourn, J. Dorrens, H. Froy, R. Holland, J. J. Ilska, A. Psifidi, A. Bagnall, B. Whitelaw, D. H. Nussey, M. Coffey, G. Banos. 2021. Nature Stientific Reports. AcceptedFind out more...Understanding the seasonality of performance resilience to climate volatility in Mediterranean dairy sheepV. Tsartsianidou, V. V. Kapsona, E Sanchez-Molano, Z. Basdagianni, M. J. Carabaño, D. Chatziplis, G. Arsenos, A. Triantafyllidis, G. Banos. 2021. Nature Stientific Reports. 11: 1889Find out more...Breeding strategies for animal resilience to weather variation in meat sheepE. Sanchez-Molano, V. Kapsona, S. Oikonomou, A. McLaren, N. Lambe, J. Conington, G. Banos. 2020. BMC Genetics. 21:116Find out more...Integrating genetic and genomic analyses of combined health data across ecotypes to improve disease resistance in indigenous African chickensG. Banos, V. Lindsay, T. T. Desta, J. M. Bettridge, E. Sanchez-Molano, A. V. Trujillo, O. Matika, T. D. Alemayehu, P. Wigley, R. M. Christley, P. Kaiser, O. Hanotte, A. Psifidi. 2020. Frontiers in Genetics. 11:1169Find out more...Joint genetic analysis for dairy cattle performance across countries in sub-Saharan AfricaO. Opoola, G. Banos, J. Ojango, R. Mrode, G. Simm, C. B. Banga, L. M. Beffa , M. G. G. Chagunda. 2020. South African Journal of Animal Science. 50:507-520Find out more...Subclinical hypocalcaemia follows specific time-related and severity patterns in post-partum Holstein cowsV. Tsiamadis, N. Panousis, N. Siachos, A. I. Gelasakis, G. Banos, A. Kougioumtzis, G. Arsenos, G. E. Valergakis. 2020. Animal. 15:100017Find out more...Analysis of genome-wide DNA arrays reveals the genomic population structure and diversity in autochthonous Greek goat breedsS. Michailidou, G. Th. Tsangaris, A. Tzora, I. Skoufos, G. Banos, A. Argiriou, G. Arsenos. 2019. PLoS ONE. 14: e0226179Find out more...Genetic analysis of novel phenotypes for farm animal resilience to weather variabilityE. Sanchez-Molano, V. Kapsona, J. Ilska, S. Desire, J. Conington, S. Mucha, G. Banos. 2019. BMC Genetics. 20: 84Find out more...Genetic and genomic analyses underpin the feasibility of concomitant genetic improvement of milk yield and mastitis resistance in dairy sheepG. Banos, E. Clark, S. J. Bush, P. Dutta, G. Bramis, G. Arsenos, D. Hume, A. Psifidi. 2019. PLoS ONE. 14: e0214346Find out more...Genetic parameters of colostrum traits in Holstein dairy cowsA. Soufleri, G. Banos, N. Panousis, D. Fletouris, G. Arsenos, G. E. Valergakis. 2019. Journal of Dairy Science. 102: 11225-11232Find out more...Quantitative trait loci mapping for lameness associated phenotypes in Holstein Friesian dairy cattleE. Sanchez-Molano, V. Bay , R. Smith, G. Oikonomou , G. Banos. 2019. Frontiers in Genetics. 10: 926Find out more...The genetic architecture of bovine telomere length in early-life and association with animal fitnessJ. Ilska, A. Psifidi, L. Seeker, R. V. Wilbourn, S. L. Underwood, J. Fairlie, C. Whitelaw, D. H. Nussey, M. Coffey, G. Banos. 2019. Frontiers in Genetics. 10Find out more...Current situations of animal data recording, dairy improvement infrastructure, human capacity and strategic issues affecting dairy production in sub-Saharan AfricaO. Opoola, R. Mrode, G. Banos, j. Ojango, C. Banga, G. Simm, M. G. G. Chagunda. 2019. Tropical Animal Health and Production. 51: 1699-1705Find out more...Farmer-preferred traits in smallholder dairy farming systems in TanzaniaA. R. Chawala, G. Banos, A. Peters, M. G. G. Chagunda. 2019. Tropical Animal Health and Production. 51: 1337-1344Find out more...Heterosis in cattle crossbreeding schemes in tropical regions: Meta-analysis of effects of breed combination, trait type and climate on level of heterosisH. Bunning, E. Wall, M. G. G. Chagunda, G. Banos, G. Simm. 2019. Journal of Animal Science. 97: 29-34Find out more...Evaluation of reference lactation length in Chios dairy sheepZ. Basdagianni, E. Sinapis, G. Banos. 2019. Animal. 13: 1-7Find out more...Can We Breed Cattle for Lower bovine TB Infectivity?S. Tsairidou, A. Allen, G. Banos, M. Coffey, O. Anacleto, A. W. Byrne, R. A. Skuce, E. Glass, J. Woolliams, A. Wilson. 2018. Frontiers in Veterinary Science. 5: 310Find out more...Immune-associated traits measured in milk of Holstein-Friesian cows as proxies for blood serum measurementsS. J. Denholm, T. N. McNeilly, G. Banos, M. Coffey, G. C. Russell, A. Bagnall, M. C. Mitchell, E. Wall. 2018. Journal of Dairy Science. 10248-10258Find out more...Impact of genetic selection for increased cattle resistance to bovine tuberculosis on disease transmission dynamicsK. Raphaka, E. Sanchez-Molano, S. Tsairidou, O. Anacleto, E. Glass, J. Woolliams, A. Wilson, G. Banos. 2018. Frontiers in Veterinary Science. 5: 237Find out more...Association of plasma microRNA expression with age, genetic background and functional traits in dairy cattleJ. Ioannidis, E. Sanchez-Molano, A. Psifidi, F. Donadeu, G. Banos. 2018. Scientific Reports. 8, 12955Find out more...Bovine telomere dynamics and the association between telomere length and productive lifespanL. A. Seeker, J. Warner, A. Psifidi, R. Wilbourn, S. Underwood, J. Fairlie, R. Holland, H. Froy, E. Salvo-Chirnside, A. Bagnall, C. Whitelaw, M. Coffey, D. Nussey, G. Banos. 2018. Scientific Reports. 8, 12748Find out more...A meta-analysis on the effects of climate change on the yield and quality of European pasturesM. Dellar, C. F. E. Topp, G. Banos, E. Wall. 2018. Agriculture, Ecosystems and Environment. 265: 413-420Find out more...Genetic profile of scrapie codons 146, 211 and 222 in the PRNP gene locus in three breeds of dairy goatsS. Vouraki, A. I. Gelasakis, P. Alexandri, E. Boukouvala, L. V. Ekateriniadou, G. Banos, G. Arsenos. 2018. PLoS ONE. 13, e0198819Find out more...Genomic diversity and population structure of three autochthonous Greek sheep breeds assessed with genome-wide DNA arraysS. Michailidou, G. Tsangaris, G. C. Fthenakis, A. Tzora, I. Skoufos, S. C. Karkabounas, G. Banos, A. Argiriou, G. Arsenos. 2018. Molecular genetics and genomics. 293: 753-768Find out more...Analysis of single nucleotide polymorphisms variation associated with important economic and computed tomography measured traits in Texel sheepD. Garza Hernandez, S. Mucha, G. Banos, K. Kaseja, K. Moore, N. Lambe, J. Yates, L. Bunger. 2018. Animal. 12: 915-922Find out more...Longitudinal changes in telomere length and associated genetic parameters in dairy cattle analysed using random regression modelsL. Seeker, J. Warner, A. Psifidi, R Wilbourn, S. Underwood, J. Fairlie, R. Holland, A. Bagnall, C. Whitelaw, M. Coffey, D. Nussey, G. Banos. 2018. PLoS ONE. 13, e0192864.Find out more...The genomic architecture of mastitis resistance in dairy sheepG. Banos, G. Bramis, S. Bush, E. Clark, M. McCulloch, J. Smith, G. Schulze, G. Arsenos, D. Hume, A. Psifidi. 2017. BMC Genomics. 18: 624Find out more...Genetic evaluation for bovine tuberculosis resistance in dairy cattleG. Banos, M. Winters, R. Mrode, A. Mitchell, S. Bishop, J. Woolliams, M. Coffey. 2017. Journal of Dairy Science. 100: 1272Find out more...Genomic data illuminates demography, genetic structure and selection of a popular dog breedP. Wiener, E. Sanchez-Molano, D. Clements, J. Woolliams, M. Haskell, S. Blott. 2017. BMC Genomics. 18: 609Find out more...Genetic Characterization of Dog Personality TraitsJ. Ilska, M. Haskell, S. Blott, E. Sanchez-Molano, Z. Polgar, S. Lofgren, D. Clements, P. Wiener. 2017. Genetics. 206: 1101-1111Find out more...Method specific calibration corrects for DNA extraction method effects on relative telomere length measurements by quantitative PCRL. Seeker, R. Holland, S. Underwood, J. Fairlie, A. Psifidi, J. Ilska, A. Bagnall, B. Whitelaw, M. Coffey, G. Banos, D. Nussey. 2016. PLoS One. 11: e0164046Find out more...Genome-wide association studies of immune, disease and production traits in indigenous chicken ecotypesA. Psifidi, G. Banos, O. Matika, T. Desta, J. Bettridge, D. Hume, T. Dessie, R. Christley, P. Wigley, O. Hanotte, P. Kaiser. 2016. Genetics Selection Evolution. 48: 74Find out more...A practical approach to detect ancestral haplotypes in livestock populationsE. Sanchez-Molano, D. Tsiokos, D. Chatziplis, H. Jorjani, L. Degano, C. Diaz, A. Rossoni, H. Schwarzenbacher, F. Seefried, L. Varona, D. Vicario, E. Nicolazzi, G. Banos. 2016. BMC Genetics. 17: 91Find out more...Genomic–based optimum contributions in conservation and genetic improvement programmes with antagonistic fitness and productivity traitsE. Sanchez-Molano, R. Pong-Wong, G. Banos. 2016. Frontiers in Genetics. 7: 25Find out more...Complete list of publications This article was published on 2024-09-02