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João Barbosa da Silva Neto

Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology · Purdue University West Lafayette

Early career · publishing since 2020Rising activity

Publications

15

Citations

203

Est. group size

~1

Recurring co-author estimate

Active years

7

Publishing since 2020

Research summary
AI-generated

João Barbosa da Silva Neto studies the genetics and breeding of beef cattle, particularly Nellore and other tropical breeds, focusing on traits like feed efficiency, growth, carcass quality, reproduction, and heat tolerance. His work uses genomic data and statistical models to understand how genes interact with environment and to help identify animals with better production and resilience traits. This research supports the development of more efficient and adaptable cattle breeding programs, especially in tropical settings.

Cattle genetics and genomicsFeed efficiency and growth traitsGenotype-by-environment interactionsReproductive and carcass trait geneticsLivestock resilience to environmental stress

Publication output was minimal or absent for most of the past decade but has increased notably since 2022, with the highest activity in 2025.

Generated by claude-sonnet-5 from public bibliographic data · Jul 20, 2026

Publication cadence
Publications per year over the last 10 years — averaging 2.8/year recently
1718192020: 1 publication20212022: 1 publication222023: 3 publications232024: 3 publications242025: 6 publications6252026: 1 publication26
Recent publications
Publishes in
  • Animal Genetics×3
  • Journal of Animal Breeding and Genetics×3
  • BMC Genomics×3
  • Genetics Selection Evolution×1
  • animal×1
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Last updated Jul 20, 2026.

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