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Rearing calves outdoors with and without calf jackets compared with indoor housing on calf health and live-weight performance [PDF]

open access: yes, 2004
peer-reviewedThe objective of this study was to compare the effects of rearing calves outdoors, with and without all-weather calf jackets, with calves reared indoors on calf immunity and animal performance. In February 1999, male Holstein calves (mean (
Earley, Bernadette   +3 more
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Effects of intake-based weaning and forage type on feeding behavior and growth of dairy calves fed by automated feeders

open access: yesJournal of Dairy Science, 2022
: The objective of this study was to assess the effects of intake-based weaning methods and forage type on feeding behavior and growth of dairy calves.
A. Welk   +4 more
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Development of social behaviour and importance of social relations in calves [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
We concluded that the preference for peers met at two weeks of age can be seen in proximity of the calves. However, calves can form stable relations at least until the age of 14 weeks.
Hepola, Helena   +6 more
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Histopathology of Hypotrichosis in Calves [PDF]

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Biological Sciences, 1967
The histopathology of the skin in hypotrichosis has been studied for a Jersey calf and comparisons made with normal skin. Other abnormalities of the hair follicle have been described in a Hereford mutant.
BJ Thompson, RW Hewetson, AV Schleger
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Earlier calves are heavier calves

open access: yesCalifornia Agriculture, 1969
CATTLEMEN HAVE OBSERVED that calves dropped early in the calving season arc heavier at weaning and more profitable than calves dropped late in the calving season.
W Johnson, J Elings
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Growth performance, health and behavioural characteristics of Brown Swiss calves fed a limited amount of acidified whole milk

open access: yesItalian Journal of Animal Science, 2010
The purpose of this study was to compare performances of 27 Brown Swiss calves (13 male, 14 female) fed acidified whole milk (AM) or sweet whole milk (SM) at 8% of birth weight during 35 days.
Jale Metin   +3 more
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Dairy calves' preference for rearing substrate [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Rearing substrate is an important component of the pre-weaning environment of dairy calves. Traditional substrate types, such as sawdust, are becoming difficult and/or expensive for farmers to obtain in New Zealand. Therefore, there is a need to evaluate
Worth, Gemma
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CARACTERIZACIÓN DE LA DIVERSIDAD DE CULTIVOS CON VISTAS A LA ADOPCIÓN DE NUEVAS ESPECIES Y/O VARIEDADES DE FLORES DE CORTE EN DIFERENTES SISTEMAS PRODUCTIVOS DEL MUNICIPIO SAN JOSÉ DE LAS LAJAS

open access: yesCultivos Tropicales, 2007
Se realizó un trabajo de diagnóstico con el objetivo de caracterizar la diversidad de cultivos en huertos, parcelas y patios de los Consejos Norte, Sur y Jamaica de San José de las Lajas, con vistas a la selección participativa, adaptación o adopción de ...
Ania Yong, E. Calves, Bárbara Benítez
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Fitness of calves born from in vitro-produced fresh and cryopreserved embryos

open access: yesFrontiers in Veterinary Science, 2022
In cattle, vitrified/warmed (V/W) and frozen/thawed (F/T), in vitro-produced (IVP) embryos, differ in their physiology and survival from fresh embryos. In this study, we analyzed the effects of embryo cryopreservation techniques on the offspring.
Enrique Gómez   +6 more
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Female reproductive strategies and mother-calf relationships of common dolphins (Delphinus delphis) in the Hauraki Gulf, New Zealand : a thesis presented in partial fulfilment of the requirements for the degree of Master of Science in Zoology at Massey University, Albany, New Zealand [PDF]

open access: yes, 2004
This study reviewed the habitat use, social organisation and behaviour of common dolphin groups categorised by their youngest member, as well as the behaviour of common dolphin calves of different age classes.
Schaffar-Delaney, Aline
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