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Tropical Animal Health and Production is an international journal publishing the results of original research in any field of animal health, welfare, and production with the aim of improving health and productivity of livestock, and better utilisation of animal resources, including wildlife in tropical, subtropical and similar agro-ecological environments.
The journal welcomes manuscripts of the following types:
Original Papers, Short Communications, Technical Notes, and Reviews

Editor-in-Chief:
André M. de Almeida
University of Lisbon, Ruminant Production ISA - Agronomy Institute,
Tapada da Ajuda, 1349-017 Lisbon, Portugal
e-mail: aalmeida@isa.ulisboa.pt
Associate Editors:
I. Alhidary, King Saud University, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
J.-C. Bambou, French National Institute for Agricultural Research (INRA), Petit-Bourg, France
A. Blondeau Da Silva, University of Limoges, France
M. Chimonyo, University of KwaZulu-Natal, Pietermaritzburg, South Africa
L. J. S. Harrison, Royal (Dick) School of Veterinary Science, Edinburgh, UK
L. E. Hernández-Castellano, Aarhus University, Tjele, Denmark
J.-L. Hornick, University of Liège, Belgium
J. Lindahl, International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI), Hanoi, Vietnam
S. Özkan, Ege University, Izmir, Turkey
S. Rajeev, University of Florida, Gainesville, USA
M. Silva, Catholic University of Temuco, Temuco, Chile
J. Starič, University of Ljubljana, Slovenia 
F. N. Toka, Ross University School of Veterinary Medicine, Basseterre, West Indies
O. Tzamaloukas, Cyprus University of Technology, Limassol, Cyprus
A. R. Walker, Royal (Dick) School of Veterinary Studies, Edinburgh, UK
M. Wanapat, Khon Kaen University, Khon Kaen, Thailand
Consultant Scientific Editors:
E. Abuelzein, FIAEA, King Abdulaziz University, Saudi Arabia
H. Everts, Utrecht University, The Netherlands
A.G. Hunter, University of Edinburgh, UK
F. Katzer, Moredun Research Institute, Edinburgh, UK
M.G. MacLeod, The Roslin Institute, R(D)SVS), University of Edinburgh, UK
X. Manteca, Universidad Autònoma de Barcelona, Spain
A.N. Morrow, DEFRA, UK
J.F. Morton, University of Greenwich, UK
P.F. Nettleton, ADRA, Edinburgh, UK
I. Odeyemi, Astellas Pharma Europe Ltd., UK
R.A. Pearson, EBVC, University of Edinburgh, Roslin, UK
P. B. Rossiter, Nairobi, Kenya.
M.M.H. Sewell, EBVC University of Edinburgh, Roslin, UK
D.G. Smith, Napier University, Edinburgh, UK
M.F. Smith, Biometry Unit, Agricultural Research Council, RSA
T. Smith, Chippenham, UK
S.Thakur, College of Veterinary Medicine, North Carolina State University, USA
J. Turton, Victoria, Australia
A.F. Vatta, College of Veterinary Medicine, University of Georgia, USA