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Novel strategies to improve chicken performance and welfare by unveiling host-microbiota interactions through hologenomics [PDF]

, 2022
Fast optimisation of farming practices is essential to meet environmental sustainability challenges. Hologenomics, the joint study of the genomic features of animals and the microbial communities associated with them, opens new avenues to obtain in-depth
Alberdi, Antton, Tarradas, Joan, Boroojeni, Farshad Goodarzi, Sandvang, Dorthe, Esteve-Garcia, Enric, Pérez de Rozas, Ana, Tous, Núria, Goodarzi Boroojeni, Farshad, Finn, Robert, Zentek, Jürgen, Gilbert, M. Thomas P., Marcos, Sofia, Estonba, Andone   +12 more
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Dietary Yucca schidigera Extract Supplementation During Late Gestating and Lactating Sows Improves Animal Performance, Nutrient Digestibility, and Manure Ammonia Emission

Frontiers in Veterinary Science, 2021
This study was conducted to investigate the effect of dietary Yucca schidigera extract (YSE) supplementation to sow performance, nutrients digestibility and ammonia emission of manure. Total 80 sows were randomly divided into 4 groups and fed with either
Fang Chen, Fang Chen, Yantao Lv, Yantao Lv, Yantao Lv, Pengwei Zhu, Chang Cui, Caichi Wu, Jun Chen, Shihai Zhang, Wutai Guan, Wutai Guan   +11 more
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Impact of bioactive substances on the gastrointestinal tract and performance of weaned piglets: a review [PDF]

, 2009
The EU ban on in-feed antibiotics has stimulated research on weaning diets as a way of reducing post-weaning gut disorders and growth check in pigs. Many bioactive components have been investigated but only few have shown to be effective.
D. Torrallardona, S. J. Koopmans, Lalles, J.P., Janczyk, P., Koopmans, S. J., S.J. Koopmans, P. Janczyk, Lallès, J. P., Torrallardona, D., Bosi, P., Koopmans, S.J., P. Bosi, BOSI, PAOLO, Torrallardona, David, J.P. Lallès, J. P. Lallès   +15 more
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Feeding Canola, Camelina, and Carinata Meals to Ruminants

Animals, 2019
Soybean meal (SBM) is a byproduct from the oil-industry widely used as protein supplement to ruminants worldwide due to its nutritional composition, high protein concentration, and availability.
Eduardo Marostegan Paula, Lorrayny Galoro da Silva, Virginia Lucia Neves Brandao, Xiaoxia Dai, Antonio Pinheiro Faciola   +4 more
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Mealworm (Tenebrio molitor Larvae) as an Alternative Protein Source for Monogastric Animal : A Review [PDF]

, 2020
Simple Summary Tenebrio molitor (T. molitor) larvae, known as mealworm, have been considered a good protein source for monogastric animals. They have a high quantity and quality of protein content and amino acid profile. The inclusion of T.
Hong, Jinsu, Kim, Yoo Yong, Jinsu Hong, Taehee Han, Yoo Yong Kim, Han, Taehee   +5 more
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Employee Management and Animal Care: A Comparative Ethnography of Two Large-Scale Dairy Farms in China

, 2021
Farm management can directly and indirectly affect animal care. We explored how farm management affected animal care on two large dairy farms in China (anonymized as Farm A and Farm B).
Weary, Daniel M., Daniel M. Weary, Marina A. G. von Keyserlingk, Sabina Magliocco, von Keyserlingk, Marina A. G., Maria Chen, Magliocco, Sabina, Chen, Maria   +7 more
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Production of sheep grazing on nitrogen-fertilized tifton 85 grass in continuous stocking

Acta Scientiarum: Animal Sciences, 2014
Biomass and forage volume density and the performance and stocking rate of sheep on pastures with nitrogen-fertilized Tifton 85 and subjected to a continuous stocking system were evaluated.
Andréia Luciane Moreira, Jailson Lara Fagundes, Eidi Yoshihara, Alfredo Acosta Backes, Leandro Teixeira Barbosa, Reges Heinrichs   +5 more
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Horseplay: Equine performance and creaturely acts in cinema

NECSUS, 2015
Throughout Béla Tarr’s latest and reputedly final film The Turin Horse (2011), the horse (Ricsi), as the title of the film indicates, leaves the spectator in no doubt that she is an important, if not the most important, individual within the narrative ...
Stella Hockenhull
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Opuntia spp. as Alternative Fodder for Sustainable Livestock Production

Animals, 2022
During the past decades, livestock production has increased significantly, which has led to the degradation of rangelands due to overgrazing. The lack of water in several arid areas has led to a decline in crop and animal husbandry. As a consequence, the
Grazia Pastorelli, Valentina Serra, Camilla Vannuccini, Everaldo Attard   +3 more
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A Short-Term Supplementation with a Polyphenol-Rich Extract from Radiata Pine Bark Improves Fatty Acid Profiles in Finishing Lambs

Animals, 2023
The aim of this study was to evaluate the effects of a short-term supplementation with a polyphenol-rich extract from radiata pine bark (PBE) on animal performance, blood parameters, and fatty acid (FA) profiles in finishing lambs.
Nelson Vera, Sandra Tatiana Suescun-Ospina, Rodrigo Allende, Constanza Gutiérrez-Gómez, Tania Junod, Pamela Williams, Cecilia Fuentealba, Jorge Ávila-Stagno   +7 more
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