PUBLICATIONS

YEAR	VRI AUTHORS	PUBLICATION
2013	SOSSIDOU EVANGELIA	Improving performance of Zackel sheep through cross-breeding with prolific Bluefaced Leicester under semi-intensive and extensive production systems Dinu Gavojdian, Ludovic Cziszter, Evangelia Sossidou & Nicolae Pacala (2013) Journal of Applied Animal Research, Taylor & Francis, ISSN 0971-2119 (Print), 0974-1844 (Online) DOI:10.1080/09712119.2013.792734
2013	LIGDA CHRISTINA	The role of sheep and goat breeds’ value chains in the rural development in the Mediterranean Region Tzouramani, E. F. Casabianca, G. Hadjipavlou, A. Araba, C. Ligda, 2013. 64th Annual Meeting of European Association for Animal Production (EAAP)
2013	SOSSIDOU EVANGELIA	Effects of pasture management on poultry welfare and meat quality in organic poultry production systems E.N. Sossidou (2013) Invited paper, World’s Poultry Science Journal, Volume 69, supplement, ISSN 0043-9339: 11 XXI European Symposium on the Quality of Poultry Meat, Bergamo, Italy, 15-19 September, EISSN number: 1743-4777
2013	SOSSIDOU EVANGELIA	Effect of fish oil and soya lecithin dietary supplementation on welfare and behaviour of laying hens under heat stress N. S. Yiğiter, E. N. Sossidou, V. D. Dotas and S. Yalçin (2013) World’s Poultry Science Journal, Book of Abstracts, ISSN 0043-9339: 120 IX European Symposium on Poultry Welfare, Uppsala, Sweden, 17-20 June 2013, www-conferences.slu.se/poultrywelfare2013
2013	SOSSIDOU EVANGELIA	Promoting poultry welfare through Vocational Educational and Training for Veterinary Practitioners: a European perspective Evangelia N. Sossidou and Knut Niebuhr. (2013) Invited paper, World’s Poultry Science Journal, Book of abstracts, ISSN 0043-9339: 142 IX European Symposium on Poultry Welfare, Uppsala, Sweden, 17-20 June 2013, www-conferences.slu.se
2013	SOSSIDOU EVANGELIA	Distance Education versus Traditional Education in Poultry Welfare Studies Evangelia N. Sossidou (2013)World’s Poultry Science Journal, Book of abstracts, ISSN 0043-9339: 146 IX European Symposium on Poultry Welfare, Uppsala, Sweden, 17-20 June 2013, www-conferences.slu.se
2013	SOSSIDOU EVANGELIA	Contribution of Mediterranean Poultry Network of World’s Poultry Science Association to Poultry Welfare in the Mediterranean Countries S. Yalçın and E. N. Sossidou (2013) World’s Poultry Science Journal, Book of abstracts, ISSN 0043-9339: 147 IX European Symposium on Poultry Welfare, Uppsala, Sweden, 17-20 June 2013, www-conferences.slu.se
2012	EKATERINIADOU LOUKIA	Sequence diversity of the leukotoxin (lktA) gene in caprine and ovine strains of Mannheimia haemolytica isolated from pneumonic lungs Christina Vougidou, Vassilios Sandalakis, Anna Psaroulaki, Evanthia Petridou, Loukia Ekateriniadou, 12th Penellenic Veterinary Congress, 508/4/2012, Athens.
2012	EKATERINIADOU LOUKIA	Serotypic diversity and sequence variation of the ompA gene among Mannheimia haemolytica isolates from domestic ruminants Christina Vougidou, Vassilios Sandalakis, Anna Psaroulaki, Evanthia Petridou, William Donachie, Loukia V. Ekateriniadou. 2012, JHVMS, Vol.63,(1), pp.13-24.
2012	ZDRAGAS ANTONIOS, VAFEAS GEORGE, GIANTZI VIRGINIA, EKATERINIADOU LOUKIA	Incidence, seasonal occurrence and antimicrobial resistance of Salmonella in poultry retailed products in Greece Antonios Zdragas, Kyriaki Mazaraki, Georgios Vafeas, Virginia Giantzi, Theofilos Papadopoulos, Loukia V. Ekateriniadou. Lett Appl Microbiol. 2012 Oct; 55(4):308-13.
2012	SOSSIDOU EVANGELIA	Animal Welfare in different human cultures, traditions and religious faiths Endre Szücs, Rony Geers, Tadeusz Jezierski, Evangelia N Sossidou, Donald M Broom (2012) Asian Australian J. Anim. Sci., 25 (11):1499-1506 DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.5713/ajas.2012.r.02
2012	BOUKOUVALA EVRIDIKI, EKATERINIADOU LOUKIA	Towards breeding of goats for genetically determined TSEs resistance- GOAT-TSE-FREE, Plan of the National Group E. Boukouvala, L.V. Ekateriniadou. 28 September 2012, Larnaca, Cyprus
2012	SOSSIDOU EVANGELIA	Poultry welfare and management: WPSA Working Group Nine H.A. Elson, I.C. de Jong, J.B. Kjaer, E.N. Sossidou and R. Tauson (2012) World’s Poultry Science Journal, December 2012, Volume 68 (4): 768-775 DOI: 10.1017/S0043933912000888
2012	ZDRAGAS ANTONIOS, VAFEAS GEORGE	Diversity of vanA-type vancomycin resistant Enterococcus faecium isolated from broilers, poultry slaughterers and hospitalized humans in Greece Tzavaras I., Siarkou V. I Zdragas A., Kotzamanidis C., Vafeas G., Bourtzi-Hatzopoulou E., Pournaras S and.. Sofianou. J Antimicrob Chemother. , 67(8):1811-8, 2012
2012	SOSSIDOU EVANGELIA	Fatty acid profile and oxidative stability of egg yolk as affected by the supplementation of layer diet with purslane (Portulaca Oleracea L.) and essential oils of aromatic plants V. Dotas, G. Marinopoulos, E. Sossidou, I. Mitsopoulos, L. Hatzizisis, K. Papanikolaou (2012) In: Proceedings of the 3rd Mediterranean Poultry Summit & 6th International Poultry Conference, Alexandria, 26-29 March 2012, Egypt, http://www.mpn-wpsa.org/main/
2012	SOSSIDOU EVANGELIA	Effect of essential oil compounds and benzoic acid in combination with protease, on performance and intestinal microbiota composition of broiler chickens I. Giannenas, E. Triantafillou, E. Sossidou, G. Kontopidis, Ch. Papaneophitou, A. Meuter (2012) In: Proceedings of the 3rd Mediterranean Poultry Summit & 6th International Poultry Conference, Alexandria, 26-29 March 2012, Egypt http://www.mpn-wpsa.org/main/
2012	SOSSIDOU EVANGELIA	Assessment of probiotic supplementation via drinking water, on growth performance and intestinal morphology of chickens infected with Eimeria tenella, Eimeria acervulina and Eimeria maxima E. Tsalie, I. Giannenas, E. Papadopoulos, E. Sossidou, K. Teichmann, S. Henikl, D. Tontis (2012) In: Proceedings of the 3rd Mediterranean Poultry Summit & 6th International Poultry Conference, Alexandria, 26-29 March 2012, Egypt http://www.mpn-wpsa.org/main/
2012	REKKAS KONSTANTINOS, ZDRAGAS ANTONIOS, SAMARTZI FOTEINI	Long-term storage of porcine spermatozoa in chemically defined extenders T Khalifa, C Rekkas, I Tsakmakidis, A Zdragas, F Samartzi, A Lymberopulos. 16th Annual Conference of the European Society for Domestic Animal Reproduction, Dublin, 2012 (Poster P 83), Reprod Domest Anim 47 (Suppl. 5): 91, 2012.
2012	SOSSIDOU EVANGELIA	Quality characteristics and oxidative stability of eggs and meat from laying hens produced under the family production system E. Kasapidou, P. Mitlianga, E. Sossidou (2012) In: Proceedings of the 3rd Mediterranean Poultry Summit & 6th International Poultry Conference, Alexandria, 26-29 March 2012, Egypt http://www.mpn-wpsa.org/main/
2012	TSILIGIANNI THEODORA, SAMARTZI FOTEINI, VAINAS EMMANUEL	Relationship between oocyte maturation and the activity of two glycosidases [β-Ν-acetyloglucosaminidase (NAGASE), α-mannosidase (α-MAN)] in bovine follicular fluid Th Tsiligianni, F Samartzi, E Dovolou E Vainas, GS Amiridis, C Perreau, P Mermillod. 16th Annual Conference of ESDAR, Dublin, 2012 (Poster P 162), Reprod Domest Anim 47 (Suppl. 5): 111, 2012.
2012	SOTIRAKI SMARAGDA	Toxoplasma gondii in sheep and goats: Seroprevalence and potential risk factors under dairy husbandry practices Tzanidakis, N., Maksimov, P., Conraths, F.J., Kiossis, E., Brozos, C., Sotiraki, S., Schares, G. (2012) Veterinary Parasitology, 190 (3-4), pp. 340-348.
2012	TSILIGIANNI THEODORA	Associations between Single Nucleotide Polymorphisms of GDF9 and BMP15 genes and litter size in two dairy sheep breeds of Greece E. Liandris, A. Kominakis, M. Andreadou, K. Kapeoldassi, S., Chadio, Th. Tsiligianni, M., Gazouli, J. Ikonomopoulos, I. Small Ruminant Research 107:16-21 (2012).
2012	LIGDA CHRISTINA	Evidence of major gene(s) affecting milk traits in the Chios sheep breed D.G. Chatziplis, O. Tzamaloukas, D. Miltiadou, Ch. Ligda, A. Koumas, A.P. Mavrogenis, A. Georgoudis, C. Papachristoforou, 2012. Small Ruminant Research, 105 (1-3): 61-68
2012	TSILIGIANNI THEODORA, SAMARTZI FOTEINI, VAINAS EMMANUEL	Association between two glycosiadases activity (α-mannosidase and β-Ν-acetyloglucosaminidase) and in vitro fertilizing capacity of bovine oocytes Th Tsiligianni, E Dovolou, F Samartzi, E Vainas, GS Amiridis, C Perreau, P Mermillod. Proceedings of the 28th Annual Meeting of the European Embryo Transfer Association (AETE), Saint Malo, France, 2012, p 220.
2012	SOTIRAKI SMARAGDA	Factors associated with the occurrence and level of Isospora suis oocyst excretion in nursing piglets of Greek farrow-to-finish herds Skampardonis, V., Sotiraki, S., Kostoulas, P., Leontides, L. (2012) BMC Veterinary Research, 8, art. no. 228
2012	TSILIGIANNI THEODORA	Efficacy of feeding cow colostrum to newborn lambs Th. Tsiligianni, E. Dovolou, G.S. Amiridis. Livestock Science 149:305–309 (2012).
2012	ZDRAGAS ANTONIOS, EKATERINIADOU LOUKIA	Tetracycline resistance genes in Pasteurella multocida isolates from bovine, ovine, caprine and swine pneumonic lungs originated from different Greek prefectures Maria Babetsa, Vassilios Sandalakis, Christina Vougidou, Antonios Zdragas, Afroditi Sivropoulou, Anna Psaroulaki, Loukia V. Ekateriniadou. African Journal of Microbiology Research Vol. 6(17) pp. 3917-3923, 2012.
2012	SOSSIDOU EVANGELIA, IOANNIDOU MARIA, SAMOURIS GEORGE, ZDRAGAS ANTONIOS	Egg quality traits of layers as affected by the in- water supplementation with essential oils of aromatic plants Marinopoulos G., Dotas V., Sossidou E., Ioannidou M., Samouris G., Zdragas A., Dotas D., Conventional and Functional poultry nutrition, Alexandria, 26-29 March 2012
2012	SOTIRAKI SMARAGDA	Hepatogenous photosensitisation in Scottish sheep casued by Dicrocoelium dendriticum Sargison, N.D., Baird, G.J., Sotiraki, S., Gilleard, J.S., Busin, V. (2012) Veterinary Parasitology, 189 (2-4), pp. 233-237. .
2012	SOSSIDOU EVANGELIA, SAMOURIS GEORGE, ZDRAGAS ANTONIOS, IOANNIDOU MARIA	Effect of laying hen dietary supplementation with purslane (portulaca olerecea l.) leaves and stems on egg quality Dotas V., Sossidou E., Marinopoulos G., Samouris G., Zdragas A., Ioannidou M., Dotas D. Conventional and Functional poultry nutrition, Alexandria, 26-29 March 2012
2012	SOTIRAKI SMARAGDA	In vivo and in vitro efficacy of sainfoin (Onobrychis viciifolia) against Eimeria spp in lambs Saratsis, A., Regos, I., Tzanidakis, N., Voutzourakis, N., Stefanakis, A., Treuter, D., Joachim, A., Sotiraki, S. (2012) Veterinary Parasitology, 188 (1-2), pp. 19.
2012	EKATERINIADOU LOUKIA	Molecular typing of Brucella melitensis endemic strains and differentiation from the vaccine strain Rev-1 Noutsios GT, Papi RM, Ekateriniadou LV, Minas A, Kyriakidis DA, Vet Res Commun, 2012 Mar;36(1):7-20.
2012	SOTIRAKI SMARAGDA	Anisakidae infection in fish of the Aegean Sea Chaligiannis, I., Lalle, M., Pozio, E., Sotiraki, S. (2012) Veterinary Parasitology, 184 (2-4), pp. 362-366.
2012	SAMOURIS GEORGE	Effect of water deficit on leaf phenolic composition, gas exchange, oxidative damage and antioxidant activity of four Greek olive (Olea europaea L.) cultivars A. Petridis, I. Therios, G. Samouris, St. Koundouras, A. Giannakoula. Plant Physiology and Biochemistry, Volume 60, 1-11, 2012.
2012	SAMOURIS GEORGE, ZDRAGAS ANTONIOS, IOANNIDOU MARIA	Microbiological parameters of traditional cheese "Ladotyri Mytilinis" Samouris G., Zdragas A., Ioannidou M., et al. Substainable production of traditional cheeses from local sheep milk in the Balkans. Thessaloniki, 2012.
2012	BOUKOUVALA EVRIDIKI	Restriction fragment length analysis of the cytochrome b gene and muscle fatty acid composition differentiate the cryptic flatfish species Solea solea and Solea aegyptiaca Evridiki Boukouvala, Alessia Cariani, Gregory E. Maes, Rafael G. Sevilla,Véronique Verrez-Bagnis, Marc Jérôme, Ilaria Guarniero, Georgios Monios, Fausto Tinti, Filip A.M. Volckaert, José M. Bautista, Grigorios Krey (2012). J.Agric. Food Chem., 60, 32, 7941-7948.
2012	SOTIRAKI SMARAGDA	A review of comparative aspects of myiasis in goats and sheep in Europe Sotiraki, S., Hall, M.J.R. (2012) Small Ruminant Research, 103 (1), pp. 75-83.
2012	SAMOURIS GEORGE	Salinity-induced changes in phenolic compounds in leaves and roots of four olive cultivars (Olea europaea L.) and their relationship to antioxidant activity A. Petridis, I. Therios, G. Samouris, St. Koundouras, C. Tananaki. Environmental and Experimental Botany, Volume 79, 37-43, 2012.
2012	SOTIRAKI SMARAGDA	Specificities of parasitism in goats and sheep: Interactions with nutrition and control strategies Frutos, P., Hoste, H., Sotiraki, S., Hall, M., Jackson, F. (2012) Small Ruminant Research, 103 (1), pp. 1-2.
2012	SAMOURIS GEORGE	Genotypic Variation of Total Phenol and Oleuropein Concentration and Antioxidant Activity of 11 Greek Olive Cultivars (Olea europaea L.) Petridis, A, Therios, I, Samouris, G. HortScience, 47 (3), 339-342, 2012.

Improving performance of Zackel sheep through cross-breeding with prolific Bluefaced Leicester under semi-intensive and extensive production systems

The role of sheep and goat breeds’ value chains in the rural development in the Mediterranean Region

Effects of pasture management on poultry welfare and meat quality in organic poultry production systems

Effect of fish oil and soya lecithin dietary supplementation on welfare and behaviour of laying hens under heat stress

Promoting poultry welfare through Vocational Educational and Training for Veterinary Practitioners: a European perspective

Distance Education versus Traditional Education in Poultry Welfare Studies

Contribution of Mediterranean Poultry Network of World’s Poultry Science Association to Poultry Welfare in the Mediterranean Countries

Sequence diversity of the leukotoxin (lktA) gene in caprine and ovine strains of Mannheimia haemolytica isolated from pneumonic lungs

Serotypic diversity and sequence variation of the ompA gene among Mannheimia haemolytica isolates from domestic ruminants

Incidence, seasonal occurrence and antimicrobial resistance of Salmonella in poultry retailed products in Greece

Animal Welfare in different human cultures, traditions and religious faiths

Towards breeding of goats for genetically determined TSEs resistance- GOAT-TSE-FREE, Plan of the National Group

Poultry welfare and management: WPSA Working Group Nine

Diversity of vanA-type vancomycin resistant Enterococcus faecium isolated from broilers, poultry slaughterers and hospitalized humans in Greece

Fatty acid profile and oxidative stability of egg yolk as affected by the supplementation of layer diet with purslane (Portulaca Oleracea L.) and essential oils of aromatic plants

Effect of essential oil compounds and benzoic acid in combination with protease, on performance and intestinal microbiota composition of broiler chickens

Assessment of probiotic supplementation via drinking water, on growth performance and intestinal morphology of chickens infected with Eimeria tenella, Eimeria acervulina and Eimeria maxima

Long-term storage of porcine spermatozoa in chemically defined extenders

Quality characteristics and oxidative stability of eggs and meat from laying hens produced under the family production system

Relationship between oocyte maturation and the activity of two glycosidases [β-Ν-acetyloglucosaminidase (NAGASE), α-mannosidase (α-MAN)] in bovine follicular fluid

Toxoplasma gondii in sheep and goats: Seroprevalence and potential risk factors under dairy husbandry practices

Associations between Single Nucleotide Polymorphisms of GDF9 and BMP15 genes and litter size in two dairy sheep breeds of Greece

Evidence of major gene(s) affecting milk traits in the Chios sheep breed

Association between two glycosiadases activity (α-mannosidase and β-Ν-acetyloglucosaminidase) and in vitro fertilizing capacity of bovine oocytes

Factors associated with the occurrence and level of Isospora suis oocyst excretion in nursing piglets of Greek farrow-to-finish herds

Efficacy of feeding cow colostrum to newborn lambs

Tetracycline resistance genes in Pasteurella multocida isolates from bovine, ovine, caprine and swine pneumonic lungs originated from different Greek prefectures

Egg quality traits of layers as affected by the in- water supplementation with essential oils of aromatic plants

Hepatogenous photosensitisation in Scottish sheep casued by Dicrocoelium dendriticum

Effect of laying hen dietary supplementation with purslane (portulaca olerecea l.) leaves and stems on egg quality

In vivo and in vitro efficacy of sainfoin (Onobrychis viciifolia) against Eimeria spp in lambs

Molecular typing of Brucella melitensis endemic strains and differentiation from the vaccine strain Rev-1

Anisakidae infection in fish of the Aegean Sea

Effect of water deficit on leaf phenolic composition, gas exchange, oxidative damage and antioxidant activity of four Greek olive (Olea europaea L.) cultivars

Microbiological parameters of traditional cheese "Ladotyri Mytilinis"

Restriction fragment length analysis of the cytochrome b gene and muscle fatty acid composition differentiate the cryptic flatfish species Solea solea and Solea aegyptiaca

A review of comparative aspects of myiasis in goats and sheep in Europe

Salinity-induced changes in phenolic compounds in leaves and roots of four olive cultivars (Olea europaea L.) and their relationship to antioxidant activity

Specificities of parasitism in goats and sheep: Interactions with nutrition and control strategies

Genotypic Variation of Total Phenol and Oleuropein Concentration and Antioxidant Activity of 11 Greek Olive Cultivars (Olea europaea L.)

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