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Researcher
Maya Meesters
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Results
2025
Elevated anti-Müllerian hormone in a stallion (Equus f. caballus) with teratoma and high inguinal testicle
Manon Dewulf
Guilherme Rizzoto
Raphaela Hiltrop
Maya Meesters
Jan Govaere
A2
Journal Article
in
VETERINARY RECORD CASE REPORTS
2025
Perineal hernia in a pregnant Angus heifer (Bos taurus)
Emma Van den Branden
Heleen Van Oevelen
Celien Kemel
Mathilde Pas
Maya Meesters
A2
Journal Article
in
VETERINARY RECORD CASE REPORTS
2025
Small beginnings, lasting effects : the role of prenatal environment on dairy heifer performance
Maya Meesters
Geert Opsomer
Mieke Van Eetvelde
Jan Govaere
Dissertation
2025
Telomere length in neonatal dairy calves in relation to lifetime parameters
Manon Dewulf
Luc Duchateau
Maya Meesters
Dries S. Martens
Tim S. Nawrot
Mieke Van Eetvelde
Geert Opsomer
A1
Journal Article
in
ANIMALS
2025
2024
Effect of embryo development kinetics and vitrification method on embryonic loss and fetal sex in the horse
Sofie Peere
Klaartje Broothaers
Emma Van den Branden
Tine De Coster
Mohamed Hedia
Daniel Angel Velez
Maya Meesters
Jan Govaere
Katrien Smits
C3
Conference
2024
Induction of parturition in a North American porcupine (Erethizon dorsatum) : a case report
Maya Meesters
Jan Govaere
Jonas Spruyt
C3
Conference
2024
Longitudinal study on telomere length and lifetime production in dairy heifers
Manon Dewulf
Luc Duchateau
Mieke Van Eetvelde
Maya Meesters
Geert Opsomer
C3
Conference
2024
Penile fibropapilloma in a Belgian Blue breeding bull = Peniel fibropapilloom bij een Belgisch wit-blauwe dekstier
Barbara Beci
Kirsten Proost
Jan Govaere
Geert Opsomer
Maya Meesters
A1
Journal Article
in
VLAAMS DIERGENEESKUNDIG TIJDSCHRIFT
2024
Shortening of the telomere length during the transition period of dairy cows in relation to biological stress
Manon Dewulf
Osvaldo Américo Bogado Pascottini
Stijn Heirbaut
Maya Meesters
Dries S. Martens
Tim S. Nawrot
Mingqi Zhang
X. P. Jing
Leen Vandaele
Veerle Fievez
et al.
A1
Journal Article
in
SCIENTIFIC REPORTS
2024
Small for gestational age calves : part I concept and definition, contributing prenatal factors and neonatal body morphometrics in Holstein Friesian calves
Maya Meesters
Mieke Van Eetvelde
Karel Verdru
Jan Govaere
Geert Opsomer
A1
Journal Article
in
ANIMALS
2024
Small for gestational age calves : part II reduced fertility, productive performance, and survival in Holstein Friesian heifers born small for their gestational age
Maya Meesters
Mieke Van Eetvelde
Karel Verdru
Jan Govaere
Geert Opsomer
A1
Journal Article
in
Animals
2024
Superfetatie bij ooien
Manon Dewulf
Maya Meesters
Editorial material
2024
The importance of developmental programming in the dairy industry
Maya Meesters
Mieke Van Eetvelde
Barbara Beci
Geert Opsomer
A1
Journal Article
in
ANIMAL REPRODUCTION SCIENCE
2024
Urethral obstruction in a ram with a periurethral abscess : clinical findings, diagnostic imaging and pathology
Mathilde Pas
Laurens Chantillon
Justine Clinquart
Raphaela Hiltrop
Louis Vandekerckhove
Bart Pardon
Jan Govaere
Maya Meesters
A1
Journal Article
in
BMC VETERINARY RESEARCH
2024
2023
Calves born small for gestational age have a reduced first lactation performance
Mieke Van Eetvelde
Maya Meesters
Jan Govaere
Geert Opsomer
C3
Conference
2023
Prenatal environment impacts telomere length in newborn dairy heifers
Maya Meesters
Mieke Van Eetvelde
Dries S. Martens
Tim S. Nawrot
Manon Dewulf
Jan Govaere
Geert Opsomer
A1
Journal Article
in
SCIENTIFIC REPORTS
2023
Reduced reproductive performance in calves born small for gestational age
Maya Meesters
Mieke Van Eetvelde
Jan Govaere
Geert Opsomer
C3
Conference
2023
Stress during the transition period shortens telomere length in dairy cows
Manon Dewulf
Mieke Van Eetvelde
dr. Stijn Heirbaut
Maya Meesters
Dries Martens [missing]
Geert Opsomer
C3
Conference
2023
Unsuccessful Burdizzo castration of two camels (Camelus bactrianus) : a case report
Robby van Leeuwenberg
Maya Meesters
Jan Govaere
Jonas Spruyt
C3
Conference
2023
2022
Heat stress as a potential risk factor for the birth of small for gestational age dairy calves
Maya Meesters
Mieke Van Eetvelde
Jan Govaere
Geert Opsomer
C3
Conference
2022
The effect of season of birth on the morphometrics of newborn Belgian Blue calves
Habib Syaiful Arif Tuska
Gretania Residiwati
Mieke Van Eetvelde
Karel Verdru
Maya Meesters
Budiono Budiono
Osvaldo Américo Bogado Pascottini
Ann Van Soom
Geert Opsomer
A1
Journal Article
in
TROPICAL ANIMAL HEALTH AND PRODUCTION
2022
2021
Factors influencing the birth of small for gestational age Holstein Friesian calves
Mieke Van Eetvelde
Maya Meesters
Geert Opsomer
C3
Conference
2021
Indications for intrauterine 'head sparing' in calves born small for gestation age.
Maya Meesters
Mieke Van Eetvelde
Geert Opsomer
C3
Conference
2021
Researching 100 t cows : an innovative approach to identify intrinsic cows factors associated with a high lifetime milk production
Mieke Van Eetvelde
Karel Verdru
G. de Jong
M. L. van Pelt
Maya Meesters
Geert Opsomer
A1
Journal Article
in
PREVENTIVE VETERINARY MEDICINE
2021
The impact of elective caesarean section on colostrum characteristics in double-muscled Belgian Blue cows
Habib Syaiful Arif Tuska
Gretania Residiwati
Karel Verdru
Annelies Raes
Maya Meesters
Rani Six
Davide Santoro
Budiono Budiono
Osvaldo Américo Bogado Pascottini
Ann Van Soom
et al.
A1
Journal Article
in
THERIOGENOLOGY
2021
Treatment protocols and management of retained fetal membranes in cattle by rural practitioners in Belgium
Justine Eppe
Thomas Lowie
Geert Opsomer
Dr. Giles Hanley-Cook
Maya Meesters
Philippe Bossaert
A1
Journal Article
in
PREVENTIVE VETERINARY MEDICINE
2021
2020
A large-scale study on the effect of age at first calving, dam parity, and birth and calving month on first-lactation milk yield in Holstein Friesian dairy cattle
Mieke Van Eetvelde
G. de Jong
Karel Verdru
M. L. van Pelt
Maya Meesters
Geert Opsomer
A1
Journal Article
in
JOURNAL OF DAIRY SCIENCE
2020
2019
In vitro production of equine embryos : the devil is in the detail
Katrien Smits
Margot Van de Velde
Ilse Gerits
Maya Meesters
Sofie Peere
Ann Van Soom
Jan Govaere
C3
Conference
2019
Macroscopic evaluation of the placenta of the alpaca (Vicugna pacos)
Maya Meesters
Geert Opsomer
Jan Govaere
A1
Journal Article
in
REPRODUCTION IN DOMESTIC ANIMALS
2019
Prevalence of retained fetal membranes after elective cesarean section in Belgian Blue cattle
Maya Meesters
Mieke Van Eetvelde
Geert Opsomer
Jan Govaere
C3
Conference
2019
2018
Macroscopic evaluation of the placenta of the alpaca (Vicugna pacos)
Cyrillus Ververs
Maya Meesters
Jan Govaere
Geert Opsomer
C3
Conference
2018
Post-operative complications after elective caesarean sections in Belgian Blue cattle, performed in a clinical setting.
Maya Meesters
Kristof Hermans
Geert Opsomer
Jan Govaere
C3
Conference
2018
Prediction of parturition in Belgian Blue cattle based on rectal temperature or the lunar phase
Maya Meesters
Jan Govaere
Geert Opsomer
C3
Conference
2018