Animals 2022, 12(15), 1976; https://doi.org/10.3390/ani12151976 - 4 Aug 2022
Best Paper Award
Dear Colleagues,
The editorial team congratulates the winners of the Animals 2021 Best Paper Award, who were chosen by a selection committee chaired by the Editor-in-Chief, Prof. Dr. Clive J. C. Phillips. Following a review process conducted by the Award Evaluation Committee, five winners were selected.
Article:
First Prize: CHF 500, with a paper published free of charge after peer review.
First Description of SARS-CoV-2 Infection in Two Feral American Mink (Neovison vison) Caught in the Wild
By Jordi Aguiló-Gisbert, Miguel Padilla-Blanco, Victor Lizana, Elisa Maiques, Marta Muñoz-Baquero, Eva Chillida-Martínez, Jesús Cardells and Consuelo Rubio-Guerri
Animals 2021, 11(5), 1422; doi:10.3390/ani11051422
Second Prize: CHF 300, with a paper published free of charge after peer review.
SARS-CoV-2 in Danish Mink Farms: Course of the Epidemic and a Descriptive Analysis of the Outbreaks in 2020
By Anette Boklund, Anne Sofie Hammer, Michelle Lauge Quaade, Thomas Bruun Rasmussen, Louise Lohse, Bertel Strandbygaard, Charlotte Sværke Jørgensen, Ann Sofie Olesen, Freja Broe Hjerpe, Heidi Huus Petersen et al.
Animals 2021, 11(1), 164; doi:10.3390/ani11010164
"I Couldn’t Have Asked for a Better Quarantine Partner!": Experiences with Companion Dogs during Covid-19
By Cori Bussolari, Jennifer Currin-McCulloch, Wendy Packman, Lori Kogan and Phyllis Erdman
Animals 2021, 11(2), 330; doi:10.3390/ani11020330
Review:
First Prize: CHF 500, with a paper published free of charge after peer review.
A Review on Mitigating Fear and Aggression in Dogs and Cats in a Veterinary Setting
By Stefanie Riemer, Carmen Heritier, Ines Windschnurer, Lydia Pratsch, Christine Arhant and Nadja Affenzeller
Animals 2021, 11(1), 158; doi:10.3390/ani11010158
Second Prize: CHF 300, with a paper published free of charge after peer review.
Phytogenic Feed Additives in Poultry: Achievements, Prospective and Challenges
By Nedra Abdelli, David Solà-Oriol and José Francisco Pérez
Animals 2021, 11(12), 3471; doi:10.3390/ani11123471
Please join us in congratulating the winners of the Animals 2021 Best Paper Award. We would also like to take this opportunity to thank all of our authors for their continued support of Animals.
Kind regards,
Animals Editorial Office
Animals 2021 Best Paper Award
Eligibility and Requirements
– All papers published in Animals will be eligible (Both regular and Special Issue submissions).
Past Winners
Year:
Winner
Animal Detection and Classification from Camera Trap Images Using Different Mainstream Object Detection Architectures
Microplastics in Internal Tissues of Companion Animals from Urban Environments
Animals 2022, 12(15), 1979; https://doi.org/10.3390/ani12151979 - 4 Aug 2022
Alternative Proteins for Fish Diets: Implications beyond Growth
Animals 2022, 12(9), 1211; https://doi.org/10.3390/ani12091211 - 7 May 2022
Intensification of Penaeid Shrimp Culture: An Applied Review of Advances in Production Systems, Nutrition and Breeding
Animals 2022, 12(3), 236; https://doi.org/10.3390/ani12030236 - 19 Jan 2022
Award Committee
Dr. Clive Julian Phillips
Chairman
Retired
Dr. Guillermo Ripoll
CITA de Aragón
Prof. Annamaria Costa
Department of Veterinary Medicine and Animal Science (DIVAS), Università degli Studi di Milano
Prof. Dr. Jorge Galindo-Villegas
Nord University
Winner
First Description of SARS-CoV-2 Infection in Two Feral American Mink (Neovison vison) Caught in the Wild
Animals 2021, 11(5), 1422; https://doi.org/10.3390/ani11051422 - 16 May 2021
SARS-CoV-2 in Danish Mink Farms: Course of the Epidemic and a Descriptive Analysis of the Outbreaks in 2020
Animals 2021, 11(1), 164; https://doi.org/10.3390/ani11010164 - 12 Jan 2021
“I Couldn’t Have Asked for a Better Quarantine Partner!”: Experiences with Companion Dogs during Covid-19
Animals 2021, 11(2), 330; https://doi.org/10.3390/ani11020330 - 28 Jan 2021
A Review on Mitigating Fear and Aggression in Dogs and Cats in a Veterinary Setting
Animals 2021, 11(1), 158; https://doi.org/10.3390/ani11010158 - 12 Jan 2021
Phytogenic Feed Additives in Poultry: Achievements, Prospective and Challenges
Animals 2021, 11(12), 3471; https://doi.org/10.3390/ani11123471 - 6 Dec 2021
Award Committee
Dr. Clive Julian Phillips
Chairman
Retired
Winner
Joao H.C. Costa
Department of Animal & Food Science, University of Kentucky, Lexington, KY 40506, USA
Zhijun Cao
State Key Laboratory of Animal Nutrition, College of Animal Science and Technology, China Agricultural University, Beijing 100193, China
