Results 11 to 20 of about 338,888 (190)
Morphometric Characterization of the Akbaş (Akbash) Turkish Shepherd Dog
Turkish Journal of Agriculture: Food Science and Technology, 2020 In this study, a morphometric investigation was carried out on the Akbash Turkish shepherd dog breed using 30 exterior parameters. The study consisted of 96 dogs (54 males and 42 females) ranging in age from 2 to 9 years.
Milivoje Urosevic +3 more
doaj +1 more source
Genetics Research, 2009 SummaryAn innovative approach to tree breeding called ‘breeding without breeding’ (BWB) is presented. The method, as applied on the material in hand, allows the capture of 75–85% of the genetic response to selection attained through conventional programmes without the need to do any controlled pollination and simplified or possibly no experimental ...
Yousry A, El-Kassaby, Milan, Lstibůrek
openaire +2 more sources
Animals, 2023 In Burkina Faso, goats are the second most numerous ruminant livestock population, with almost exclusively indigenous breeds being reared in extensive production systems in various agroecological zones.
Badjibassa Akounda +6 more
doaj +1 more source
Mitochondrial DNA lineages of Italian Giara and Sarcidano horses [PDF]
, 2014 Giara and Sarcidano are 2 of the 15 extant native Italian horse breeds with limited dispersal capability that originated from a larger number of individuals. The 2 breeds live in two distinct isolated locations on the island of Sardinia. To determine the
Barbato, M. +7 more
core +1 more source
Serum Biochemical Phenotypes in the Domestic Dog [PDF]
, 2016 The serum or plasma biochemical profile is essential in the diagnosis and monitoring of systemic disease in veterinary medicine, but current reference intervals typically take no account of breed-specific differences.
Chang, Y M +3 more
core +9 more sources
Effect of jumping style on the performance of large and medium elite agility dogs [PDF]
, 2015 Dog agility is a rapidly progressing sport worldwide. Consequentially, research and methods to improve technique and performance are becoming highly sought after.
Alcock, J, Birch, E, Boyd, J
core +1 more source
Italian Journal of Animal Science, 2020 MicroRNAs (miRNAs) are an abundant class of small non-protein-coding RNAs that regulate gene expression in plants and animals. Skin colour is an important economic consideration in chicken production, and chickens with black skin have high market value ...
Shigang Yu +4 more
doaj +1 more source
Scans for signatures of selection in Russian cattle breed genomes reveal new candidate genes for environmental adaptation and acclimation [PDF]
, 2018 Domestication and selective breeding has resulted in over 1000 extant cattle breeds. Many of these breeds do not excel in important traits but are adapted to local environments.
A Talenti +108 more
core +5 more sources
Necrotizing meningoencephalitis in atypical dog breeds: a case series and literature review. [PDF]
, 2014 BackgroundCanine necrotizing meningoencephalitis (NME) is a fatal, noninfectious inflammatory disease of unknown etiology. NME has been reported only in a small number of dog breeds, which has led to the presumption that it is a breed-restricted disorder.
Cooper, JJ +7 more
core +1 more source
Comparison of performance and fitness traits in German Angler, Swedish Red and Swedish Polled with Holstein dairy cattle breeds under organic production [PDF]
, 2020 Although the use of local breeds is recommended by organic regulations, breed comparisons performed under organic production conditions with similar production intensities are scarce.
Bieber, A. +6 more
core +1 more source