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Cow Body Shape and Automation of Condition Scoring [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Dairy Science, 2008
The feasibility of including a body shape measure in methods for automatic monitoring of body reserves of cattle was evaluated. The hypothesis tested was that the body shape of a fatter cow is rounder than that of a thin cow and, therefore, may better fit a parabolic shape.
Halachmi, I   +3 more
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The Effect of Dietary Energy and Protein Levels on Production in Breeding Female Ostriches. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2003
1. In a study spanning two breeding seasons, we assessed the effect of different dietary energy and protein levels on body mass, body condition, and egg production of female ostriches. 2.
Brand, T.S., Brand, Z., Brown, Chris
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Supplementing five-point body condition score with body fat percentage increases the sensitivity for assessing overweight status of small to medium sized dogs

open access: yesVeterinary Medicine: Research and Reports, 2012
Gebin Li,1 Peter Lee,1 Nobuko Mori,1 Ichiro Yamamoto,1 Koh Kawasumi,1 Hisao Tanabe,2 Toshiro Arai11Department of Veterinary Science, School of Veterinary Medicine, Nippon Veterinary and Life Science University, 2Komazawa Animal Hospital, Tokyo ...
Arai T   +6 more
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Ghost hand: My hand is not mine [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
Synchronous visuo-tactile stimulation of the type in the rubber hand illusion (RHI)^1-3^ and in out of body experience (OBE)^4,5^ can induce the brain to incorporate external objects or images into a part or whole of body image. Whether in the context of
Shinpei Tatsumi   +3 more
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Validating the deuterium dilution method to measure body composition of common eider

open access: yesWildlife Society Bulletin, 2016
We conducted the first validation of the deuterium dilution method as a nonlethal technique for estimating body composition of a sea duck. We captured male (n = 11) and female (n = 8) American common eiders (Somateria mollissima dresseri) during winters ...
Joshua M. Beuth   +3 more
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No effect of liming on the Eastern Red-backed Salamander after 5 years

open access: yesSoil Organisms, 2020
Over the last decades, the application of calcitic materials to soil to restore the vigor of Sugar Maple (Acer saccharum Marsh) trees has increased in northeastern North America.
Jean-David Moore
doaj   +1 more source

Prediction of the relationship between body weight and body condition score in sheep [PDF]

open access: yes, 2003
During the whole production cycle it is important to monitor the energy balance and to quantify body reserve changes of the ewes. This can be done, both in experimental settings and in the field, by estimating the body condition score (BCS) of the ewes ...
Boe, Filippo, Cannas, Antonello
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The Condition of Bodies Long Buried [PDF]

open access: yesThe Boston Medical and Surgical Journal, 1891
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Prevalence of Canine Obesity, Obesity-Related Metabolic Dysfunction, and Relationship with Owner Obesity in an Obesogenic Region of Spain

open access: yesFrontiers in Veterinary Science, 2017
The main objective of this study was to evaluate the prevalence of canine obesity and obesity-related metabolic dysfunction (ORMD) in the obesogenic area in Spain. The prevalence of overweight/obesity among owners of obese pets was also evaluated. In the
Asta Tvarijonaviciute   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

The effect of Holstein-Friesian genotype and feeding system on selected performance parameters of dairy cows on grass-based systems of milk production in Ireland [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
End of project reportThe overall objective of this project was to assess, the effect of strain of Holstein-Friesian dairy cow, pasture-based feed system (FS) and their interaction on animal performance in terms of milk productivity and lactation profile,
Berry, Donagh   +8 more
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