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Proteomic identification of potential biomarkers for heat tolerance in Caracu beef cattle using high and low thermotolerant groups

BMC Genomics
Background Heat stress has deleterious effects on physiological and performance traits in livestock. Within this context, using tropically adapted cattle breeds in pure herds or terminal crossbreeding schemes to explore heterosis is attractive for ...
Ana Claudia de Freitas, Henrique G. Reolon, Natalya G. Abduch, Fernando Baldi, Rafael M. O. Silva, Daniela Lourenco, Breno O. Fragomeni, Claudia C. P. Paz, Nedenia B. Stafuzza   +8 more
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Effect of heat stress on blood biochemistry and energy metabolite of the Dazu black goats

Frontiers in Veterinary Science
The objective of this study was to determine the effects of heat stress (HS) on physiological, blood biochemical, and energy metabolism in Dazu black goats.
Le Wang, Pengjun Zhang, Yuxuan Du, Changtong Wang, Li Zhang, Li Yin, Li Yin, Fuyuan Zuo, Wenming Huang   +8 more
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Drivers, alternatives, knowledge, and perceptions towards antimicrobial use among Tennessee beef cattle producers: a qualitative study

BMC Veterinary Research, 2019
BackgroundIn recent years, there has been an increased awareness of antimicrobial resistance in both animals and humans, which has triggered concerns over non-judicious antimicrobial use.
J. E. Ekakoro, M. Caldwell, E. Strand, C. Okafor   +3 more
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AN ECONOMIC ANALYSIS OF THE NORTH DAKOTA CATTLE INDUSTRY [PDF]

The analysis was conducted to evaluate the impacts of both the Federal Agricultural Improvement and Reform Act of 1996 (FAIR) and the cattle cycle on the livestock enterprises. The North Dakota Representative Farm and Ranch Model, which uses the Food and
Aakre, Dwight G., Duncan, Marvin R., Koo, Won W., Swenson, Andrew L., Taylor, Richard D.   +4 more
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The impacts of woody encroachment on nature's contributions to people in North America and Africa: A systematic review

People and Nature, EarlyView.
Abstract Woody encroachment is affecting nature's contributions to people (NCP) in grassy ecosystems around the world, but these impacts have not yet been well summarised. Moreover, the impacts of encroachment are likely to vary depending on the historical ecosystem dynamics, climatic conditions, encroacher species, and the temporal, spatial, cultural ...
Felix Vusumuzi Skhosana, Nicola Stevens, Malebajoa Anicia Maoela, Sally Archibald, Guy Franklin Midgley   +4 more
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Effect of dietary Eucommia ulmoides oliver polysaccharide on immune function and meat quality of Songliao Black Pigs

Scientific Reports
Eucommia ulmoides is a traditional Chinese herbal medicine, with pharmacological effects such as lowering blood pressure and enhancing immune function. The effects of dietary Eucommia ulmoides polysaccharide (EUP) on immune function and meat quality were
Yang Liang, Zeyu Tang, Hao Wang, Meng Liu, Fanglin Zhao, Longsheng Wang, Yinbiao Meng, Lijun Jia   +7 more
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The Structure of U.S. Red Meat and Livestock Imports [PDF]

The Flexible nonlinear almost ideal demand systems are estimated for U.S. import demand for red meat and livestock (live cattle and hogs). In estimating the model, expenditure endogeneity is imposed.
Henneberry, Shida Rastegari, Rosson, C. Parr, III, Susanto, Dwi   +2 more
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Understanding multiple pathways of the impacts of socio‐economic shocks on large carnivores

People and Nature, EarlyView.
Abstract Large carnivores are ecologically, economically and socially important, but they are also among the most threatened species worldwide. These species face numerous threats, most importantly habitat transformation, prey depletion and hunting.
Ranjini Murali, Altynai Adabaeva, Sixto Angulo, Rosario Arispe, Matthias Baumann, Arash Ghoddousi, Amirhossein Khaleghi Hamidi, Martin Jansen, Leili Khalatbari, Igor Khorozyan, Oswaldo Maillard, Daniel Müller, Alfredo Romero Mũnoz, Tatjana Rosen, Damian Rumiz, Alex Soshin, Gholam Hosein Yusefi, Tobias Kümmerle   +17 more
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Genetic Mapping With Allele Dosage Information in Tetraploid Urochloa decumbens (Stapf) R. D. Webster Reveals Insights Into Spittlebug (Notozulia entreriana Berg) Resistance

Frontiers in Plant Science, 2019
Urochloa decumbens (Stapf) R. D. Webster is one of the most important African forage grasses in Brazilian beef production. Currently available genetic-genomic resources for this species are restricted mainly due to polyploidy and apomixis.
Rebecca Caroline Ulbricht Ferreira, Letícia Aparecida de Castro Lara, Lucimara Chiari, Sanzio Carvalho Lima Barrios, Cacilda Borges do Valle, José Raul Valério, Fabrícia Zimermann Vilela Torres, Antonio Augusto Franco Garcia, Anete Pereira de Souza, Anete Pereira de Souza   +9 more
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Effects of Ronnel on Control of Cattle Grubs and Weight Gains of Beef Cattle1 [PDF]

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Craig Jones, John K. Matsushima
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