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The Journal of Wildlife Management, EarlyView.Caribou forage lichens were present in post‐burn lodgepole pine stands multiple decades before stem‐density was likely open enough to attract wintering caribou. We posit that the prolonged self‐thinning of lodgepole pine after fire may be a greater limiting factor than lichen abundance for habitat recovery in lodgepole pine forests.
Olivier P. Bélanger‐Jumeau +2 more
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Northern bobwhites associated with native grass and shrubs have improved survival
The Journal of Wildlife Management, EarlyView.Survival rates of adult northern bobwhites were improved by a combination of grazed native warm‐season grasses and well‐interspersed shrubs. Our study suggests that incorporating native warm‐season grass cattle forages into existing operations across the southeastern United States may be a viable working‐lands conservation strategy to create habitat ...
Douglas B. Mitchell +5 more
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AnimalsDespite an abundance of available research, calf mortality persists as a multifaceted phenomenon that presents ongoing challenges in practical management.
Dagni-Alice Viidu +4 more
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ADOPTION OF BACKGROUNDING ON COW-CALF FARMS [PDF]
A discrete choice model is used to analyze the decision to feed or sell calves at weaning. After accounting for regional factors, results show that operator perceptions toward profitability, risk, and facilities as well as control over production and ...
Popp, Michael P. +2 more
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Knee Surgery, Sports Traumatology, Arthroscopy, EarlyView.Abstract Purpose Achilles tendon rupture (ATR) is a serious lower limb injury that may result in persistent deficits in strength and endurance of the calf muscles. Compensatory mechanisms at proximal joints are known, but the effects of fatigue are less studied.
Unnur Sædís Jónsdóttir +4 more
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Journal of Dairy Science: The objective of this cross-sectional study was to determine associations between calf management practices, the number of antimicrobial treatments, and antimicrobial resistance in preweaning heifers on Canadian dairy farms.
T. Uyama +11 more
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The impact of management on dairy calf welfare [PDF]
, 2016 No universal definition of animal welfare exists. However, an animal allowed expression of natural, innate behaviours, showing good biological functioning and having a positive affective state is generally viewed as having a high level of welfare ...
Ellingsen-Dalskau, Kristian
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Advancing Therapies for Mycobacterial Diseases: From Small Molecules to Host‐Directed Strategies
Medicinal Research Reviews, EarlyView.ABSTRACT The global burden of multidrug‐resistant tuberculosis (MDR‐TB) and the rising incidence of nontuberculous mycobacterial (NTM) infections highlight the urgent need for innovative therapeutic strategies. Current treatments are prolonged, toxic, and increasingly compromised by resistance and limited diagnostic capacity.
Tânia Silva +23 more
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Calf management and its consequences [PDF]
, 2012 In this paper entitled “Calf Management and its Consequences”, I discussed different aspect of calf management primarily in Ireland. After completing this work I am in support of the theory that management in calf and cattle farming is one of the ...
Reilly, Aine
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Dairy Worker Training in Newborn Calf Management
, 2007 Dairy calf death rates from birth to weaning approximate 8 to 10% in the US. Stillbirths on dairies, measured as calves dead at delivery or within the first 24 to 48 hours after delivery, are less closely monitored, but are estimated between 6 and 12 ...
Van Metre, David C. +3 more
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