Journal of Applied Animal Research (JAAR) is an international open access journal. JAAR publishes articles related to animal production and fundamental aspects of genetics, nutrition, physiology, reproduction, immunology, pathology and animal products. Papers on cows and dairy cattle, small ruminants, horses, pigs and companion animals are very welcome, as well as research involving other farm animals, aquatic and wildlife species. In addition, manuscripts involving research on other species that is directly related to animal production will be considered for publication. Please note, the journal will not consider any submissions relating to the fur industry or whaling.

Editor in Chief 
Prof. Anastasio Argüello, Teagasc, Grange, Ireland (Visiting Professor); Universidad de Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, Spain
tacho@ulpgc.es   
 
Associate Editors
E. Afonso, Universidade de Sao Paulo, Brazil 
T. Ayasan, Osmaniye Korkut Ata University Kadirli Academy of Applied Sciences, Turkey 
C. Azorit, University of Jaen, Spain 
N. Castro, Universidad de Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, Spain 
M.J. Caballero,  Universidad de Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, Spain 
B. Earley, Teagasc, Ireland 
J. Gao, Wuhan University, China 
M.C. Gatica, Universidad Arturo Prat, Chile 
Y. Gürbüz, University of Kahramanmaras Sutcu Imam, Turkey 
C. Gutiérrezꝉ, Universidad de Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, Spain 
L.E. Hernandez-Castellano, Aarhus University, Denmark 
I.G. Imumorin, Cornell University, USA 
J. Kjaer, The Friedrich Loeffler Institute, Germany 
O. Mahgoub, Sultan Qaboos University, Oman 
M. Manafi, Malayer University, Iran 
A. Mehraj Khan,  Sher-E-Kashmir University of Agricultural Sciences and Technology of Kashmir, India 
A. Morales-delaNuez, Escuela Superior Politécnica de Chimborazo, Ecuador 
K. O'Driscoll, Teagasc, Republic of Ireland 
C.A. Orozco, National University of Colombia, Colombia 
R. Pena, University of Lleida, Spain 
M. Rivero, Universidad de Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, Spain 
D. Sánchez-Macías, Universidad Nacional de Chimborazo, Ecuador 
N. Singla, Punjab Agricultural University, India 
A. Suarez Trujillo, Universidad de Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, Spain 
R. Ullah Khan, University of Agriculture, Peshawar, Pakistan 
R. Williams, Universidad Complutense de Madrid, Spain 
B. Yucel, Ege University, Turkey 
H. Zhou, Lincoln University, New Zealand
  
International Editorial Advisory Board  
H. Ahmadi, Tarbiat Modares University, Iran
S. Borah, Assam Agricultural University, India
A. Faridi, Ferdowsi University, Iran
M. Fernanda de Castro Burbarelli, University of São Paulo, Brazil
A. Goetch, Langston University, USA
R. Nourmohammadi, Lorestan University, Iran        
P. Prakash, Guru Angad Dev Veterinary and Animal Science University, India
V. Tufarelli, University of Bari 'Aldo Moro', Italy
 
Founder Chief Editor
D.K. Agrawal, Indian Veterinary Research Institute, India