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Genetic variation in the first intron and exon of the myostatin gene in several Indonesian cattle populations [PDF]
Background and Aim: Myostatin (MSTN), a member of the transforming growth factor-β family, is a negative regulator of muscle mass. This study aimed to detect the genetic variation of the 1160 bp fragment of exon 1 and part of intron 1 of the MSTN gene in
Peni Wahyu Prihandini +6 more
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The productivity evaluation of madura cattle under beef cattle research station breeding management [PDF]
Madura cattle is one of the local beef cattle that have high adaptability to the infl uence of tropical environments and is one of the local germplasms that must be maintained and increased in productivity.
Hartati HARTATI +6 more
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Bovine respiratory disease (BRD) and acute interstitial pneumonia (AIP) are the main reported respiratory syndromes (RSs) causing significant morbidity and mortality in feedlot cattle.
Eduarda M. Bortoluzzi +7 more
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Genetic polymorphisms of the 5' untranslated regions of the HSP70 gene in Indonesian cattle populations [PDF]
Background and Aim: Heat shock proteins (HSPs) are a group of proteins that play a significant role in protecting cells against cellular stress. HSP70 is a conserved, sensitive, and abundant gene associated with heat stress's physiological adaptability ...
Peni Wahyu Prihandini +4 more
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The Economic Impact of Parasitism from Nematodes, Trematodes and Ticks on Beef Cattle Production
Simple Summary Cattle parasites live inside or on the body of beef cattle. The most common beef parasites include intestinal roundworms, flatworms and ticks.
T. Strydom +3 more
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Genome-wide association study for carcass weight in pasture-finished beef cattle in Hawai’i
Introduction: Genome-wide association studies (GWAS) have identified genetic markers for cattle production and reproduction traits. Several publications have reported Single Nucleotide Polymorphisms (SNPs) for carcass-related traits in cattle, but these ...
M. Adhikari +6 more
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Respiratory disease continues to be the major cause of mortality in feedyard cattle, with bronchopneumonia (BP) and acute interstitial pneumonia (AIP) as the two most common syndromes.
Eduarda M. Bortoluzzi +7 more
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Challenges in Sustainable Beef Cattle Production: A Subset of Needed Advancements
Estimates of global population growth are often cited as a significant challenge for global food production. It is estimated that by 2050 there will be approximately two- billion additional people on earth, with the greatest proportion of that growth ...
J. Hubbart +5 more
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Brazil is one of the world’s biggest beef producers and its largest exporter. However, beef cattle ranching is a leading cause of deforestation and habitat conversion in the Brazilian Amazon, which challenges sustainable development.
Y. Casagranda +7 more
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Predicting Bovine Respiratory Disease Risk in Feedlot Cattle in the First 45 Days Post Arrival
Bovine respiratory disease (BRD) is the leading cause of morbidity in feedlot cattle. The ability to accurately identify the expected BRD risk of cattle would allow managers to detect high-risk animals more frequently.
Hector A. Rojas +3 more
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