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Massey University: Palmerston North, Manawatu-Wanganui, NZ

2022-02-01 to present | Senior Lecturer in Animal Breeding and Genetics (School of Agriculture and Environment)
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Nicholas Sneddon

Fonterra (New Zealand): Palmerston North, Manawatu, NZ

2021-08-01 to 2022-01-21 | Senior Research Scientist (Research and Development)
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Nicholas Sneddon

Fonterra (New Zealand): Palmerston North, Manawatu, NZ

2019-09-01 to 2021-08-01 | Research Scientist (Research and Development)
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Nicholas Sneddon

Fonterra (New Zealand): Palmerston North, Manawatu, NZ

2017-01-30 to 2019-09-01 | Senior Business Analyst (Research and Development)
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Nicholas Sneddon

Works (28)

The Relationship Between Stature and Live Weight of Dairy Cows Between Birth and Maturity

Ruminants
2025-02-05 | Journal article
Contributors: Michaela J. Gibson; Nick W. Sneddon; Chris W. Rogers; Penny J. Back; Keren E. Dittmer; Natalia P. Martín
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A snapshot of research in animal production in New Zealand

New Zealand Journal of Agricultural Research
2024-05-03 | Journal article
Contributors: Rene Corner-Thomas; Rhiannon Handcock; Nick Sneddon
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Methane emissions intensity in grazing dairy cows fed graded levels of concentrate pellets

New Zealand Journal of Agricultural Research
2024-05-03 | Journal article
Contributors: Troy Bosher; Maria M. Della Rosa; M. Ajmal Khan; Nick Sneddon; Daniel Donaghy; Arjan Jonker
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Wool shedding and lamb fleece weights: first-cross and backcross Wiltshire–Romney sheep scored at lamb, hogget and two-tooth ages

New Zealand Journal of Agricultural Research
2024-05-03 | Journal article
Contributors: Nick W. Sneddon; Rhiannon C. Handcock; Rene A. Corner-Thomas; Paul R. Kenyon; Dean L. Burnham; Dorian J. Garrick; Mathew D. Littlejohn; Hugh T. Blair; Steve T. Morris
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Invited review: Bovine colostrum, a promising ingredient for humans and animals—Properties, processing technologies, and uses

Journal of Dairy Science
2023-08 | Journal article
Contributors: A. Costa; N.W. Sneddon; A. Goi; G. Visentin; L.M.E. Mammi; E.V. Savarino; F. Zingone; A. Formigoni; M. Penasa; M. De Marchi
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Comparison of the sensitivity of the Gene-Up® and ANSR Listeria Right Now<sup>TM</sup> assays and the influence of swab type when detecting Listeria monocytogenes in the environment with a dairy context

International Dairy Journal
2021 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-85101790872

Part of ISSN: 09586946
Contributors: Somerton, B.; Iosif, M.; Sneddon, N.; Lindsay, D.
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Nicholas Sneddon via Scopus - Elsevier

Genetic correlations of milk fatty acid contents predicted from milk mid-infrared spectra in New Zealand dairy cattle

Journal of Dairy Science
2020 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-85086376575

Part of ISSN: 15253198 00220302
Contributors: Lopez-Villalobos, N.; Spelman, R.J.; Melis, J.; Davis, S.R.; Berry, S.D.; Lehnert, K.; Sneddon, N.W.; Holroyd, S.E.; MacGibbon, A.K.; Snell, R.G.
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Invited review: Milk lactose—Current status and future challenges in dairy cattle

Journal of Dairy Science
2019 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-85065223356

Part of ISSN: 15253198 00220302
Contributors: Costa, A.; Lopez-Villalobos, N.; Sneddon, N.W.; Shalloo, L.; Franzoi, M.; De Marchi, M.; Penasa, M.
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Nicholas Sneddon via Scopus - Elsevier

Factors that influence the survival of dairy cows milked once a day

New Zealand Journal of Agricultural Research
2018 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-85031086702

Part of ISSN: 11758775 00288233
Contributors: Rocha, J.F.; Lopez-Villalobos, N.; Burke, J.L.; Sneddon, N.W.; Donaghy, D.J.
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Brief Communication: Managing liveweight gain of Holstein-Friesian, Jersey and Holstein- Friesian-Jersey crossbred heifer calves

Proceedings of the New Zealand Society of Animal Production
2017 | Conference paper
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Nicholas Sneddon

Comparison of health and reproductive treatments over three seasons for once-a-day and twice-a-day milking herds

Proceedings of the New Zealand Society of Animal Production
2017 | Conference paper
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Nicholas Sneddon

Random regression curves for body condition score and live weight from cows in two different dairy systems over three seasons

Proceedings of the New Zealand Society of Animal Production
2017 | Conference paper
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Nicholas Sneddon

BRIEF COMMUNICATION: Do different grazing strategies affect pre-weaning calf growth rates?

Proceedings of the New Zealand Society of Animal Production
2016 | Conference paper
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Nicholas Sneddon

Comparative performance in Holstein-Friesian, Jersey and crossbred cows milked once daily under a pasture-based system in New Zealand

New Zealand Journal of Agricultural Research
2016 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-84979582689

Contributors: Lembeye, F.; López-Villalobos, N.; Burke, J.L.; Davis, S.R.; Richardson, J.; Sneddon, N.W.; Donaghy, D.J.
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Nicholas Sneddon via Scopus - Elsevier

Dairy product production and lactose demand in New Zealand and Ireland under different simulated milk product–processing portfolios

Irish Journal of Agricultural and Food Research
2016 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-85010910516

Contributors: Sneddon, N.W.; Lopez-Villalobos, N.; Hickson, R.E.; Davis, S.R.; Geary, U.; Garrick, D.J.; Shalloo, L.
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Estimates of genetic and crossbreeding parameters for milk components and potential yield of dairy products from New Zealand dairy cattle

New Zealand Journal of Agricultural Research
2016 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-84959059182

Contributors: Sneddon, N.W.; Lopez-Villalobos, N.; Davis, S.R.; Hickson, R.E.; Shalloo, L.; Garrick, D.J.
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Grazing behaviour and species selection of heifer calves fed different forages.

Proceedings of the New Zealand Society of Animal Production
2016 | Conference paper
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Nicholas Sneddon

Responses in lactose yield, lactose percentage and protein-to-protein-plus-lactose ratio from index selection in New Zealand dairy cattle

New Zealand Journal of Agricultural Research
2016 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-84961215916

Contributors: Sneddon, N.W.; Lopez-Villalobos, N.; Davis, S.R.; Hickson, R.E.; Shalloo, L.; Garrick, D.J.; Geary, U.
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Nicholas Sneddon via Scopus - Elsevier

Supply curves for yields of dairy products from first-lactation Holstein Friesian, Jersey and Holstein Friesian-Jersey crossbred cows accounting for seasonality of milk composition and production.

Proceedings of the New Zealand Society of Animal Production
2016 | Conference paper
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Nicholas Sneddon

Estimation of crossbreeding effects on yields of dairy products and value of milk processed in different product portfo

Proceedings of the New Zealand Society of Animal Production
2015 | Conference paper
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Nicholas Sneddon

Genetic evaluation of the total hip score of four populous breeds of dog, as recorded by the New Zealand Veterinary Association Hip Dysplasia Scheme (1991–2011)

New Zealand Veterinary Journal
2015 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-84923391899

Contributors: Soo, M.; Sneddon, N.W.; Lopez-Villalobos, N.; Worth, A.J.
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Genetic parameters for milk components including lactose from test day records in the New Zealand dairy herd

New Zealand Journal of Agricultural Research
2015 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-84929132217

Contributors: Sneddon, N.W.; Lopez-Villalobos, N.; Davis, S.R.; Hickson, R.E.; Shalloo, L.
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Predicted dairy product yields and deficits of lactose for manufacturing under differing selection and manufacturing scenarios in New Zealand

New Zealand Journal of Agricultural Research
2015 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-84954076469

Contributors: Sneddon, N.W.; Lopez-Villalobos, N.; Hickson, R.E.; Shalloo, L.; Davis, S.R.; Garrick, D.J.; Geary, U.
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Prediction of industry production of milk components, yields of dairy products and lactose deficit under the current breeding objective of New Zealand dairy cattle

Proceedings of the 10th World Congress of Genetics Applied to Livestock Production
2014 | Conference paper
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Nicholas Sneddon

Supply and demand for lactose in the New Zealand dairy industry

Proceedings of the New Zealand Society of Animal Production
2014 | Conference paper
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Nicholas Sneddon

Review of milk payment systems to identify the component value of lactose

Proceedings of the New Zealand Society of Animal Production
2013 | Conference paper
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Nicholas Sneddon

Genetic parameters for lactose and its relationship with concentrations and ratios of other milk components

Proceedings of the New Zealand Society of Animal Production
2012 | Conference paper
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Nicholas Sneddon

Efficiency, cheese yield and carbon emissions of Holstein-Friesian, Jersey and crossbred cows: an overview

Proceedings of the New Zealand Society of Animal Production
2011 | Conference paper
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Nicholas Sneddon

Peer review (22 reviews for 6 publications/grants)

Review activity for Animal production science. (8)
Review activity for Canadian journal of animal science. (4)
Review activity for International dairy journal. (1)
Review activity for Journal of animal breeding and genetics. (1)
Review activity for Journal of dairy science. (5)
Review activity for New Zealand journal of agricultural research (3)