Publications

Scientific publications from the research team and expected outputs from the MAXBOV project.

Publications

Poster
2026

Which cow breathes cleaner? Comparing Methane emissions from the Catrina and the Holstein-Friesian

Azevedo AR, da Câmara Machado A, Franco-Duarte R, Fagundes J, Borba A, Mendonça D, Lopes MS

EAAP-ASAS Conference on Livestock farming and the environment: emissions and solutions, April 19th-21st, Angra do Heroísmo, Portugal

Oral Presentation
2026

What the Azorean Catrina can teach us, in contrast to the Holstein-Friesian

Azevedo AR, da Câmara Machado A, Franco-Duarte R, Fagundes J, Borba A, Mendonça D, Lopes MS

EAAP-ASAS Conference on Livestock farming and the environment: emissions and solutions, April 19th-21st, Angra do Heroísmo, Portugal

Oral Presentation
2025

Characterisation of the gastrointestinal microbiome from Catrina cattle and Holstein Friesian breeds under different diets

Azevedo AR, da Câmara Machado A, Franco-Duarte R, Fagundes J, Borba A, Mendonça D, Lopes MS

Congress of Microbiology and Biotechnology 2025-Microbiotec'25, December 4th-6th, Ponta Delgada, Azores, Portugal

PosterPO6
2025

Exploring Cazyme-driven functional potential in the GIT microbiomes of Catrina and Holstein-Friesian cattle for sustainable agriculture

Azevedo AR, da Câmara Machado A, Franco-Duarte R, Fagundes J, Borba A, Mendonça D, Lopes MS

Congress of Microbiology and Biotechnology 2025-Microbiotec'25, December 4th-6th, Ponta Delgada, Azores, Portugal

PosterPO5
2025

COGs functional signatures of the GIT microbiome in two cattle breeds: towards sustainable ruminant production

Azevedo AR, da Câmara Machado A, Franco-Duarte R, Fagundes J, Borba A, Mendonça D, Lopes MS

Congress of Microbiology and Biotechnology 2025-Microbiotec'25, December 4th-6th, Ponta Delgada, Azores, Portugal

Article
2024

Exploring the Catrina, an autochthonous cattle breed of the Azores, for a comparative analysis of methane emissions with Holstein-Friesian dairy cows

Azevedo AR, Lopes MS, Borba A, da Câmara Machado A and Mendonça D

Frontiers in Animal Science 5:1423940

DOI: 10.3389/fanim.2024.1423940

Congress of Microbiology and Biotechnology 2025-Microbiotec'25, December 4th-6th, Ponta Delgada, Azores, Portugal