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DEVELOPING METHODS TO DETECT MICROPLASTIC CONTAMINATION IN LIVESTOCK FEED: IMPLICATIONS FOR SUSTAINABLE ANIMAL HUSBANDRY

Microplastics, defined as plastic particles smaller than 5 mm, are increasingly detected in components of agroecosystems, including livestock feed. Their presence in animal feeding systems raises critical concerns related to food safety, animal health,
Kerovec, Darko, Đidara, Mislav, Šperanda, Marcela, Keškić, Tanja, Popović, Brigita, Petrović, Darija   +5 more
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The Impact of Research and Development Investment on Total Factor Productivity of Animal Husbandry Enterprises: Evidence from Listed Companies in China

Agriculture, 2023
Improving the total factor productivity (TFP) of animal husbandry enterprises is the key to promoting the sustainable development of animal husbandry.
Zhaohui Yan, Mingli Wang, Yumeng Sun, Zihui Nan   +3 more
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Single nucleotide polymorphisms on Cholecystokinin B Receptor gene as a candidate gene for crowing in Pelung chickens.

Journal of Advanced Veterinary and Animal Research
Objective: This study aims to explore mutation based on single nucleotide polymorphism (SNP) in the Cholecystokinin B receptor (CCKBR) gene of Pelung chickens.
Indrawati Yudha Asmara, Nena Hilmia, Dani Garnida.   +2 more
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Bridging the Loneliness Gap: Depression, Connectivity, and Isolation in Pediatric Oncology Patients and Their Peers

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Loneliness is associated with adverse physical and mental health outcomes and remains understudied in children and adolescents undergoing cancer therapy. Pediatric oncology patients may be at increased risk due to medical isolation and disruption of social networks.
Charlotte N. Stahlfeld, Scott H. Maurer, Michelle D. Watkinson, John Nury, Elise Barberis, Molly C. Mack   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Transforming Intensive Animal Production: Challenges and Opportunities for Farm Animal Welfare in the European Union

, 2022
SIMPLE SUMMARY: The European Union (EU) has made commitments to review all established policies on farm animal welfare and by the end of 2023 propose new regulations that will improve farming conditions and phase out the use of cage-based systems. A case
Mariann Molnár, Molnár, Mariann
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Comparative Evaluation of Hemodiafiltration, Hemoperfusion, and Standard Hemodialysis on Efficacy, Inflammatory Control, Dialysis Adequacy, and Safety in End‐Stage Renal Disease: A Prospective Observational Study

Therapeutic Apheresis and Dialysis, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Chronic micro‐inflammation in patients with end‐stage renal disease (ESRD) is a significant driver of cardiovascular complications and diminished quality of life. While standard hemodialysis (SHD) effectively manages small‐molecule clearance, its ability to remove medium‐to‐large uremic toxins—the primary catalysts of systemic ...
Hongwei Zuo, Weisi Dai, Jie Mao, Mei Ye, Xingshan Lu, Xiaocui Zhang   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Protocol for on-farm health assessment of growing-finishing pigs

, 2023
This document contains the protocol used in the ‘Enlighted pigs’ project to perform health observations in growing-finishing pigs. This protocol was created based on the Welfare Quality® protocol (Welfare Quality®, 2009), the smartphone application ...
Scaillierez, MSc. A.J. (Animal Production Systems group, Wageningen University & Research, PO Box 338, 6700AH Wageningen, the Netherlands) ORCID=0000-0002-2586-5882, Nieuwamerongen - de Koning, Dr. S.E. van (Animal Production Systems group, Wageningen University & Research, PO Box 338, 6700AH Wageningen, the Netherlands) ORCID=0000-0002-6368-4855, Bokkers, Dr. E.A.M. (Animal Production Systems group, Wageningen University & Research, PO Box 338, 6700AH Wageningen, the Netherlands) ORCID=0000-0002-2000-7600, Boumans, Dr. I.J.M.M. (Animal Production Systems group, Wageningen University & Research, PO Box 338, 6700AH Wageningen, the Netherlands) ORCID=0000-0002-9927-089X   +3 more
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The effect of toll-like receptor 7/8 ligand in inhibiting the motility of putative X-chromosome-bearing sperm in rams

Journal of Advanced Veterinary and Animal Research
Objectives: This study aims to determine the effect of a toll-like receptor 7/8 (TLR7/8) ligand on the motility of putative X- and Y-chromosome-bearing sperm in rams.
Rangga Setiawan, Rini Widyastuti, An An Nurmeidiansyah, Nurcholidah Solihati   +3 more
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Organoids in pediatric cancer research

FEBS Letters, EarlyView.
Organoid technology has revolutionized cancer research, yet its application in pediatric oncology remains limited. Recent advances have enabled the development of pediatric tumor organoids, offering new insights into disease biology, treatment response, and interactions with the tumor microenvironment.
Carla Ríos Arceo, Jarno Drost
wiley   +1 more source

Physiological Response of Dairy Cows in Mandiri Sejahtera Cijeruk Livestock Group Based on Microclimate in Real Time Using NB IoT

Jurnal Ilmu-Ilmu Peternakan
The research aimed to compare microclimate data using the Internet of Things (IoT) system with the physiological response data of dairy cows as a reference for modifying the microclimate conditions of dairy cow barns in highlands.
Muhammad Tirta Mubarrok, Ahmad Yani, Iyep Komala, Yasintus Basmadarto Gampur   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source