Crawford, P., Hamer, K., Lovatt, F., Behnke, M.C. and Robinson, P. (2024) Identifying veterinary surgeons' barriers to, and potential solutions for, improving antimicrobial stewardship among sheep farmers in Northern Ireland. Vet Record Open
Best, C., Behnke, M.C., Pyatt, A.Z., Roden, J., and Phillips, K., (2019) (2019) Vaccinating as a tool to control footrot in sheep; preliminary work Sheep Vet Society “Talking Sheep” Meeting, Wales Veterinary Services Centre, 1st May 2019
Best, C., Pyatt, A.Z., Roden, J., Behnke, M.C., and Phillips, K., (2019) An Investigation into hoof confirmation and vaccination on footrot in sheep Ruminant Research Day, University of Nottingham 21st February 2019
Best, C., Pyatt, A.Z., Roden, J., Behnke, M.C., and Phillips, K., (2019) The Lameness Five-Point Plan: A Mixed Methods Study. NSA Sheep Breeders Round Table Conference, Nottingham 15th – 17th November 2019
Best, C., Behnke, M.C., Pyatt, A.Z., Roden, J., and Phillips, K., (2019) Appraising the use of footrot vaccination as a tool to control footrot in UK sheep flocks Agri-food Charities Partnership (AFCP) student forum, University of Reading 11th April 2019
Blease, S.C., Sinclair, L.A., Brizuela, C.M., Warren-Smith, I, Behnke M.C. (2014) Are dairy farmers working towards targets and are their vets helping farmers to achieve them? Proceedings of the XXVII World Buiatrics Congress, Cairns, Australia
S.C.Blease, M.C.Behnke, C.M.Brizuela, L.A.Sinclair (2013) Herd health plans for farm assurance: dairy farmers' opinions Proceedings of the British Society of Animal Science and the Association of Veterinary Teaching and Research Work4 (1) p012
M C Behnke, R M Christley, J L Hurst (2011) Potential effects of straw bedding management on risks of contacting faeco-orally transmitted pathogens in dairy heifers Cattle Practice19 (3)(p195)
Associate Head of Department 2016-2021 - Animal Health and Welfare Section, Department of Veterinary Health and Animal Sciences
Previously Director of Studies for PhD student Ms. Caroline Best (2018 - 2021) PhD titled: "A mixed methods study investigating approaches to lameness control and aetiologies of hoof disorders in sheep" Caroline Best
Previously Director of Studies for PhD student Dr. Stacey Blease (2011 - 2014) PhD titled: "Studies of UK dairy farmers’ perceptions of herd health plans for farm assurance" http://harper.ac.uk/herdhealth