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Body size, carcass and meat quality of three commercial beef categories of ‘Serrana de Teruel’ breed [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
The aim of this study was to analyse three commercial beef categories of the ‘Serrana de Teruel breed’ to define the appropriate commercial option. Twenty ‘Serrana de Teruel’ male calves at 9 months were assigned to the commercial beef categories (young ...
Albertí Lasalle, Pere   +4 more
core   +6 more sources

An Integrated Risk Management Methodology for Deposits and Loans

open access: yesRisks
This paper presents an integrated risk management methodology for measuring and managing the economics, risks, and financial resources/constraints related to deposits and loans in a commercial bank.
Gregory R. Hackworth   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Growth performance, carcase characteristics and meat quality of crossbred bulls and heifers from double-muscled Belgian Blue sires and Brown Swiss, Simmental and Rendena dams [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Growth, conformation, carcase and meat quality traits of crossbred calves obtained in the Alps from selected Belgian Blue sires (BB) and Brown Swiss (BS), Simmental (Si) and Rendena (Re) dams were studied, emphasising differences on dairy and dual ...
Schiavon, Stefano   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Hair cortisol and testosterone concentrations and semen production of Bos taurus bulls

open access: yesItalian Journal of Animal Science, 2017
The experiment was aimed to evaluate the usefulness of hair cortisol concentrations (HCC) in revealing the activation of the hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal (HPA) axis due to the passage of young bulls from genetic rearing stations to artificial ...
Giuseppe Stradaioli   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

A High Percentage of Beef Bull Pictures in Semen Catalogues Have Feet and Lower Legs that Are Not Visible

open access: yesAnimals, 2015
A total of 1379 beef bull pictures were surveyed to determine visibility of feet and legs from four American semen company websites. Five different breeds were represented: Angus, Red Angus, Hereford (polled and horned), Simmental, and Charolais.
Marcy K. Franks, Temple Grandin
doaj   +1 more source

Improving prediction of national evaluations by use of data from other countries [PDF]

open access: yes, 2000
National and international Holstein bull evaluations from Canada, France, Germany, Italy, The Netherlands, and the US were examined to determine whether inclusion of data from other countries increased the accuracy of prediction of national evaluations ...
Banos   +6 more
core   +1 more source

Attitude towards risk and preferences for low-carbon energy sources: Findings from two preregistered studies

open access: yesCurrent Research in Environmental Sustainability
Risk attitudes are an important determinant of energy efficiency investments, but little is known about their role in shaping preferences for energy sources, and low-carbon energy sources specifically.
Stepan Vesely, Christian A. Klöckner
doaj   +1 more source

Establishing an assay to evaluate d‐amino acid oxidase enzyme kinetics and inhibition using WST‐8 redox dye

open access: yesFEBS Open Bio, EarlyView.
This study investigated a novel WST‐8‐based assay for evaluating d‐Amino acid oxidase (DAO) inhibitors. We confirmed its effectiveness using known inhibitors and found that uremic toxins possess relatively weak inhibitory activity compared to existing drugs.
Kahoko Miyake   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Influence of natural selection on the reproductive function in bulls

open access: yesБіологія тварин
The article presents long-term research results on the impact of natural and sexual selection on the reproductive function in bulls under tethered and loose housing conditions.
V. S. Kozyr   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Physiological and behavioural aspects of housing stress in cattle [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
End of project reportThe effect of various space allowances on pituitary, adrenal, immune responses and performance was investigated in 72 Holstein x Friesian bulls.
Earley, Bernadette   +3 more
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