Research
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Latest papers
Seasonal metabolic and growth responses of grazing beef heifers divergent in residual feed intake.
PloS one · 2026
Methane emissions in beef cattle: A review of measurements and mitigation strategies.
Veterinary and animal science · 2026 · senior author
Effects of heat load on beef cattle activity budgets in a northern temperate grazing system
International Journal of Biometeorology · 2025
Latest funding
- $145,297
Microarray scanner for functional genomics research
NSERC · 2008 · Co-investigator
34 publications.
Seasonal metabolic and growth responses of grazing beef heifers divergent in residual feed intake.
Londono-Mendez MC, Lasso-Ramirez S, Fitzsimmons C, Plastow G, Bork EW, Basarab J, Vasco ACCM, Silva AEM, Macias Franco A, Vinsky M, Li C, Medeiros da Silva G
Methane emissions in beef cattle: A review of measurements and mitigation strategies.
Taiwo E, Silva GM, Manafiazar G, Fitzsimmons C, Li C
Effects of heat load on beef cattle activity budgets in a northern temperate grazing system
Temitope Oloyede, Francisco José de Novais, Carolyn Fitzsimmons, John S. Church, Cameron N. Carlyle, Changxi Li, Edward William Bork
Exploring transcriptomic and genomic differences between susceptible and resistant fetal pigs to maternal PRRSV infection at late gestation.
Ko H, Pasternak JA, Stothard P, Li C, Plastow GS, Harding JCS
Analyses of plasma metabolites using a high performance four-channel CIL LC-MS method and identification of metabolites associated with enteric methane emissions in beef cattle.
Li H, Wang X, Vinsky M, Manafiazar G, Fitzsimmons C, Li L, Li C
Genetic parameter estimates for sensory and meat quality traits measured at 3 and 29 days of aging of beef from Canadian crossbred cattle.
Virtuoso MCS, Hosseini A, Aalhus JL, Juárez M, Bruce HL, Li C, Basarab JA, Valente TS, Plastow G
eQTL-Detect: nextflow-based pipeline for eQTL detection in modular format with sharable and parallelizable scripts.
Chitneedi PK, Hadlich F, Moreira GCM, Espinosa-Carrasco J, Li C, Plastow G, Fischer D, Charlier C, Rocha D, Chamberlain AJ, Kuehn C
Sequence-based GWAS meta-analyses for beef production traits.
Sanchez MP, Tribout T, Kadri NK, Chitneedi PK, Maak S, Hozé C, Boussaha M, Croiseau P, Philippe R, Spengeler M, Kühn C, Wang Y, Li C, Plastow G, Pausch H, Boichard D
Genome-wide association study for primal cut lean traits in Canadian beef cattle.
Sood V, Rodas-González A, Valente TS, Virtuoso MCS, Li C, Lam S, López-Campos Ó, Segura J, Basarab J, Juárez M
Estimation of genetic parameters for primal tissue component traits in commercial crossbred beef cattle.
Sood V, Rodas-González A, Valente TS, Li C, Vinsky M, Lam S, López-Campos Ó, Segura J, Basarab J, Juárez M
Microarray scanner for functional genomics research
Principal investigators: Dixon, Walter
From public funding decisions: CIHR since 2008, NSERC since 1991 and SSHRC since 1998 with their latest competition results, the Canada Foundation for Innovation, Genome Canada, the Canadian Space Agency, Canada Research Chairs, the Fonds de recherche du Québec, Ontario research funding, Michael Smith Health Research BC, the Canadian Cancer Society, Heart & Stroke and Brain Canada.
Frequent collaborators
- Graham Plastow and John Harding: 85 shared papers
- Paul Stothard and Graham Plastow: 84 shared papers
- Graham Plastow and John Basarab: 58 shared papers
- Flavio Schenkel and Paul Stothard: 52 shared papers
- Michael Dyck and John Harding: 47 shared papers
- Michael Dyck and Graham Plastow: 45 shared papers
- Paul Stothard and John Basarab: 32 shared papers
- Heather Bruce and Graham Plastow: 26 shared papers
- Flavio Schenkel and Graham Plastow: 22 shared papers
- Graham Plastow and Ghader Manafiazar: 21 shared papers
- Heather Bruce and John Basarab: 16 shared papers
- John Basarab and Ghader Manafiazar: 16 shared papers
- Graham Plastow and Changxi Li: 15 shared papers
- John Basarab and Changxi Li: 11 shared papers
- Paul Stothard and John Harding: 10 shared papers
- Catherine Field and Graham Plastow: 9 shared papers
- Catherine Field and John Harding: 8 shared papers
- Catherine Field and Michael Dyck: 7 shared papers
- Paul Stothard and Changxi Li: 7 shared papers
- Paul Stothard and Ghader Manafiazar: 5 shared papers
- Argenis Rodas-Gonzalez and John Basarab: 4 shared papers
- Cameron Carlyle and Graham Plastow: 4 shared papers
- Flavio Schenkel and Changxi Li: 3 shared papers
- John Church and Cameron Carlyle: 3 shared papers
- Argenis Rodas-Gonzalez and Changxi Li: 2 shared papers
- Michael Dyck and Heather Bruce: 2 shared papers
- Heather Bruce and Changxi Li: 2 shared papers
- Cameron Carlyle and John Basarab: 2 shared papers
- John Harding and Changxi Li: 2 shared papers
- Ghader Manafiazar and Changxi Li: 2 shared papers
- Catherine Field and Liang Li: 1 shared paper
- Catherine Field and Changxi Li: 1 shared paper
- Liang Li and Paul Stothard: 1 shared paper
- Liang Li and Ghader Manafiazar: 1 shared paper
- Liang Li and Changxi Li: 1 shared paper
- Habibur Rahman and Changxi Li: 1 shared paper
- Michael Dyck and Changxi Li: 1 shared paper
- John Church and John Basarab: 1 shared paper
- John Church and Changxi Li: 1 shared paper
- Cameron Carlyle and Changxi Li: 1 shared paper
- Ag, Food & Nutri Sci Dept
- Department of Animal Biosciences
- Department of Animal Science
- Sustainable Livestock Production System
- Department of Large Animal Clinical Sciences
- Science
- Chemistry
- Other
Co-authors at University of Alberta, colored by department. Thicker lines mean more shared papers; select anyone to open their profile and their own map.
Graham Plastow
Ag, Food & Nutri Sci Dept
15 shared papers, latest 2026
John Basarab
Faculty
11 shared papers, latest 2026
Paul Stothard
Ag, Food & Nutri Sci Dept
7 shared papers, latest 2025
Flavio Schenkel
Department of Animal Biosciences
3 shared papers, latest 2017
Argenis Rodas-Gonzalez
Department of Animal Science
2 shared papers, latest 2023
John Harding
Department of Large Animal Clinical Sciences
2 shared papers, latest 2025
Ghader Manafiazar
Sustainable Livestock Production System
2 shared papers, latest 2026
Heather Bruce
Ag, Food & Nutri Sci Dept
2 shared papers, latest 2024
John Church
Science
1 shared papers, latest 2025
Liang Li
Chemistry
1 shared papers, latest 2024
Habibur Rahman
Ag, Food & Nutri Sci Dept
1 shared papers, latest 2012
Michael Dyck
Ag, Food & Nutri Sci Dept
1 shared papers, latest 2021
Catherine Field
Ag, Food & Nutri Sci Dept
1 shared papers, latest 2021
Cameron Carlyle
Ag, Food & Nutri Sci Dept
1 shared papers, latest 2025
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