The tenth EAAP Webinar titled Novel genotyping solutions to consider trait-associated variants in animal improvement programs is organized in collaboration with the Horizon 2020 funded project BovReg – Identification of functionally active genomic features relevant to phenotypic diversity and plasticity in cattle. The first presentation will be given by Ruidong Xiang from “University of Melbourne” (Australia)...
The EAAP Newsletter in Romanian and Slovakian languages
A new project just started in EAAP. We know that within many countries not everyone in animal science, and especially in livestock industry, can easily understand text in English. Still the EAAP objective is to disseminate science and news to everyone regardless the spoken language. The new EAAP project consists...
Open call for UEECA-MAPA scholarships to attend the 2022 EAAP Annual Meeting
The UEECA (Unión de Entidades Españolas de Ciencia Animal) is a Spanish union of scientific societies involved in animal science that aims, among other objectives, at a better representation of Spanish animal scientists in the EAAP. With that objective and for the fourth year, the UEECA opens a call for...
Special issue Animal “Sustainable livestock systems for high-producing animals”
EAAP is proud to announce that the Special issue of the journal Animal entitled “Sustainable livestock systems for high-producing animals” is now published on animal journal by Elsevier. This supplement issue seeks to identify and describe the scientific and technical approaches that may contribute to reduce the footprint of intensive...
Application for EAAP Scholarship 2022 is open!
The on-line application platform for EAAP Scholarships is open! EAAP is happy to provide this year the same number of scholarships offered in 2021: up to 20 applicants will receive financial support to attend the next EAAP Annual Meeting in Porto! Instructions for Applicants Only applicants who are born after...
Abstract Submission for the 2022 EAAP Annual Meeting is open!
The Abstracts Submission for the 2022 EAAP Annual Meeting is finally open! The deadline for the submission will be March 1st, 2022. All authors wishing to present papers at the EAAP Annual Meeting are required to submit the title and abstract of their presentations using the online application OASES. Only...
73rd EAAP Annual Meeting – Porto 2022 – Registration is open!
We are delighted to inform you that the registration for the 73rd Annual Meeting of EAAP, that will be held in Porto (classified as World Heritage by UNESCO in 1996), IS NOW OPEN! The local organisers are the Portuguese Association of Animal Science (APEZ) and the Portuguese National Institute of...
EFSA Report on TSE
The new European Union 2020 summary report on surveillance for the presence of transmissible spongiform encephalopathies has just been published. With this report, the European Food Safety Authority presents the detailed results of the surveillance activities on animal transmissible spongiform encephalopathies for cattle, sheep, goats, cervids and other species, carried...
8th EAAP Webinar: “New Roles for old friends: Equids in 21st Century”
The 8th EAAP Webinar titled “New Roles for old friends: Equids in 21st Century” is organized in collaboration with the EAAP Horse Study Commission. The first presentation will be given by Pasquale De Palo from “The University of Bari” (Italy) on Equid milk for modern diets. Ana Sofia Santos, from “FeedInov” (Portugal), will then talk about Bio-grazing: Agro-ecological roles...
The Rank Prize in Animal Nutrition
The Rank Prize in Animal Nutrition EAAP is pleased to announce that the 2022 International Symposium on Energy and Protein Nutrition (ISEP) will host the Rank Prize Fund invited Lecture in animal nutrition. The meeting is due to be held in Granada, Spain in September 2022. The prize is to...