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Relationship between body mass index and body condition score in Pelibuey ewes

Ecosistemas y Recursos Agropecuarios, 2020
The objectives of this study were to detect the relationship between body mass index (BMI) and body condition score (BCS) in Pelibuey ewes to predict BMI based on well-known BCS estimation.
Eufracia de R. Salazar-Cuytun, Alfonso J. Chay-Canul, Martin Ptácek, Ricardo A. García-Herrera, Flor de María Rivera-Alegría, Armando J. Aguilar-Caballero, Luis A. Sarmiento-Franco   +6 more
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Breastfeeding shows a protective trend toward adolescents with higher abdominal adiposity [PDF]

, 2014
Objective: The question of whether breastfeeding has a protective effect against the development of overweight or obesity later in life remains controversial, especially during adolescence.
De Henauw, Stefaan, Dietrich, Sabine, Duhamel, Alain, Garcia Artero, Enrique, Gottrand, Frédéric, Manios, Yannis, Molnar, Denes, Moreno, Luis Aznar, Piccinelli, Raffaela, Rousseaux, Julien, Salleron, Julia, Sjöström, Michael, Turck, Dominique   +12 more
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Morphometry and carcass characteristics of goats submitted to grazing in the Caatinga

Revista Brasileira de Zootecnia, 2012
The objective of this study was to evaluate morphometric measures, carcass yields, absolute weights and yields of commercial cuts of carcass of kids with no defined breed. Eighteen castrated male goats, with average weight of 15 kg were used.
Sharleny Braz Lobato Bezerra, Antonia Sherlânea Chaves Véras, Dulciene Karla de Andrade Silva, Marcelo de Andrade Ferreira, Kedes Paulo Pereira, Gladston Rafael de Arruda Santos, André Luiz Rodrigues Magalhães, Omer Cavalcanti de Almeida   +7 more
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Association between body condition score and live weight in pasture-based Holstein-Friesian dairy cows [PDF]

, 2006
peer-reviewedThe objective was to quantify the strength of the relationship between body condition score (BCS) and live weight (LW) in pasture-based Holstein-Friesian dairy cattle, and to determine the kg LW per unit BCS.
Berry, Donagh, MacDonald, Kevin A., Penno, John W., Roche, John R.   +3 more
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The selective phosphodiesterase 4 inhibitor roflumilast and phosphodiesterase 3/4 inhibitor pumafentrine reduce clinical score and TNF expression in experimental colitis in mice. [PDF]

, 2013
The specific inhibition of phosphodiesterase (PDE)4 and dual inhibition of PDE3 and PDE4 has been shown to decrease inflammation by suppression of pro-inflammatory cytokine synthesis.
A Hatzelmann, Andreas Eigler, B Bielekova, B Siegmund, B Sinha, Britta Siegmund, CO Elson, Daniela S. Bundschuh, DC Grootendorst, DK Podolsky, DS Bundschuh, E Dony, F Loher, Florian Rieder, G Hartmann, G Kojouharoff, H Ichikawa, Hans-Anton Lehr, HS Cooper, HW Ziegler-Heitbrock, I Sturgess, J Keane, J Semmler, KF Rabe, KH Banner, KH Banner, LM Fabbri, M Tomoyose, N Diaz-Granados, N Sommer, P Rutgeerts, P Rutgeerts, PM Calverley, RK Kumar, S Schreiber, S Videla, SF Ziegler, SH Murch, SN Murthy, Stefan Bereswill, Stefan Endres, TJ Torphy, U Nyman, WJ Sandborn   +43 more
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Características quantitativas da carcaça de cordeiros terminados em confinamento e abatidos em diferentes condições corporais Quantitative traits of carcass from lambs finished in feedlot system and slaughtered at different body conditions

Revista Brasileira de Zootecnia, 2009
Objetivou-se avaliar os efeitos do grupo genético e da condição corporal sobre os rendimentos de carcaça de cordeiros terminados em confinamento. Foram utilizados 24 cordeiros Santa Inês e 24 cordeiros ½ Dorper × ½ Santa Inês com peso médio de 19,8 ...
Felipe Queiroga Cartaxo, Marcílio Fontes Cezar, Wandrick Hauss de Sousa, Severino Gonzaga Neto, José Morais Pereira Filho, Maria das Graças Gomes Cunha   +5 more
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Are Horse Owners Able to Estimate Their Animals’ Body Condition Score and Cresty Neck Score?

Veterinary Sciences, 2022
Obesity and overconditioning are becoming more prevalent in horses, and are influencing the animal’s health, activity, and reproductive efficiency.
Sara Busechian, Luca Turini, Micaela Sgorbini, Camillo Pieramati, Lorenzo Pisello, Simona Orvieto, Fabrizio Rueca   +6 more
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Multi-score Learning for Affect Recognition: the Case of Body Postures [PDF]

, 2011
An important challenge in building automatic affective state recognition systems is establishing the ground truth. When the groundtruth is not available, observers are often used to label training and testing sets.
A. Argyriou, A. Camurri, A. Kleinsmith, A. Kleinsmith, D.F. Specht, G. Salton, H.M. Paterson, J. Fürnkranz, J. Moody, J. Wagner, K.V. Mardia, M. Pantic, M. Zhang, P.R. Silva De, R. Rosipal, R.L. Mandryk, R.W. Picard, S. Jong, Z. Zeng   +18 more
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Relationships Among International Body Condition Scoring Systems [PDF]

Journal of Dairy Science, 2004
Scoring body condition and assessing changes in the body condition of dairy cattle have become strategic tools in both farm management and research. Consequently, body condition score (BCS) is being researched extensively throughout the world. However, international sharing, comparing, and use of data generated are limited because different BCS systems
J R, Roche, P G, Dillon, C R, Stockdale, L H, Baumgard, M J, VanBaale   +4 more
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Effects of infrequent dried distillers grain supplementation on spring-calving cow performance [PDF]

, 2013
Feed and supplement costs and the expenses associated with delivery of winter supplements account for a large proportion of the total operating expenditures for cow-calf producers.
Bennett, B.W., Jaeger, John R., Olson, K. C., Sexten, Andrea K., Waggoner, Justin W.   +4 more
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