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The effect of dietary addition of nitrate or increase in lipid concentrations, alone or in combination, on performance and methane emissions of beef cattle

Animal, 2018
Adding nitrate to or increasing the concentration of lipid in the diet are established strategies for reducing enteric methane (CH4) emissions, but their effectiveness when used in combination has been largely unexplored.
C.-A. Duthie, S.M. Troy, J.J. Hyslop, D.W. Ross, R. Roehe, J.A. Rooke   +5 more
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Pricing Dynamics in the US Hemp Market: A Vertical Price Transmission Analysis of the Hemp Value Chain

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The US hemp market is a new and nascent industry that has been devoid of research for about half a century. This study examined the effects of exogenous shock on price at each phase of the value chain—Farm (hemp biomass), and its impact on prices at other phases of the value chain—Intermediary Processor (crude cannabidiol hemp) and Final ...
Solomon Odiase, Tyler Mark, Patalee Buddhika Appuhamilage   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Animal‐Based Brands Taking the Plant‐Based Opportunity: A Tasting Experiment Exploring Consumer Acceptance of Plant‐Based Brand Extensions

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study investigates how consumer taste and brand equity perceptions shape the acceptance of plant‐based milk products. Using a blind/informed tasting experiment, we evaluated consumers' willingness to buy (WTB) and taste perception of a plant‐based milk alternative produced by a traditional dairy brand, compared with competing plant‐based ...
Federico Parmiggiani, Mirta Casati, Elena Castellari, Fosca Vezzulli, Veronica Vitali, Milena Lambri, Claudio Soregaroli   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Consumers' Willingness to Pay a Premium for Climate‐Friendly Food Production: The Role of Production Method Information and Social Norms

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study examines whether information about production methods and social norms can increase consumers' willingness to pay (WTP) a price premium for food produced using climate‐friendly farming methods. A randomized survey experiment was conducted with 1568 respondents across Denmark, Lithuania, and Spain, who were assigned to one of four ...
Kassa Tarekegn Erekalo, Tove Christensen, Sigrid Denver, Marilena Gemtou, Spyros Fountas, Søren Marcus Pedersen   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Predicting beef carcass meat, fat and bone proportions from carcass conformation and fat scores or hindquarter dissection

Animal, 2010
Equations for predicting the meat, fat and bone proportions in beef carcasses using the European Union carcass classification scores for conformation and fatness, and hindquarter composition were developed and their accuracy was tested using data from ...
S.B. Conroy, M.J. Drennan, M. McGee, M.G. Keane, D.A. Kenny, D.P. Berry   +5 more
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A Review on Recent Trends of Bioinspired Soft Robotics: Actuators, Control Methods, Materials Selection, Sensors, Challenges, and Future Prospects

Advanced Intelligent Systems, Volume 7, Issue 3, March 2025.
This article reviews the current state of bioinspired soft robotics. The article discusses soft actuators, soft sensors, materials selection, and control methods used in bioinspired soft robotics. It also highlights the challenges and future prospects of this field.
Abhirup Sarker, Tamzid Ul Islam, Md. Robiul Islam   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Associations Between Thoracic Ultrasound Chute-Side Evaluations and 60-Day Outcomes in Feedyard Cattle at Time of First Treatment for Respiratory Disease

Veterinary Sciences
Accurate prognosis at first treatment for bovine respiratory disease (BRD) is essential for timely interventions and management decisions. This cross-sectional observational study evaluated 819 commercial beef feedyard cattle at chute-side for first BRD ...
Luis F. B. B. Feitoza, Brad J. White, Robert L. Larson, Tyler J. Spore   +3 more
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Studies on experimental animals immunized with different antigenic vaccine combinations of Neospora caninum of cattle origin

Parasites & Vectors
Background Neospora caninum is an intracellular parasitic protozoon that can infect pregnant animals and cause symptoms such as miscarriage, stillbirth and mummified fetuses. It is one of the main causes of miscarriage in bovines. Apical membrane antigen
Zeyu Tang, Zhenyu Wang, Zhen Ma, Weidong Jin, Sicheng Lin, Longsheng Wang, Pengfei Min, Lu Li, Jianhao Zhao, Lijun Jia   +9 more
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Research Progress on the Impact and Mechanism of Energy Metabolism-Related Signaling Pathways in Postmortem Muscle on Meat Tenderness [PDF]

Shipin Kexue
Postmortem energy metabolism is a key biochemical pathway that affects meat tenderness, and glycolysis is the dominant process of postmortem energy metabolism, which is regulated by numerous factors.
AN Yufan, MAO Yanwei, YANG Xiaoyin, ZHU Lixian, LI Jiqiang, HAO Jiangang, GU Yue, CHENG Haijian, ZHANG Yimin
doaj   +1 more source

A Global Overview of the Intensification of Beef and Dairy Cattle Production Systems

, 2022
G. O. Tona
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