Current Status for Controlling the Overlooked Caprine Fasciolosis
Simple Summary Retaining sustainable agricultural systems is essential to feed the expanding population. Helminth parasite infections impact livestock production values and yields, including infections in goats, which are often overlooked.
Gemma Zerna, T. Spithill, T. Beddoe
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Newborn ungulates depend on the timely supply of colostrum containing sufficient immunoglobulins to obtain passive immunity against disease. Brix refractometry enables a rapid on-farm estimation of colostrum quality and has been intensively studied in ...
E. Kessler, R. Bruckmaier, J. Gross
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Background. Anestrous goats can cycle and become pregnant after the introduction of sexually active bucks, but some of them become anestrus probably because they have been fertilized and early embryonic death occurred or because they have not been ...
R.M. Aroña +6 more
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Understanding the Effects of Lactose Hydrolysis Modeling on the Main Oligosaccharides in Goat Milk Whey Permeate. [PDF]
Enzymatic hydrolysis of lactose is a crucial step to improve the efficiency and selectivity of membrane-based separations toward the recovery of milk oligosaccharides free from simple sugars.
Barile, Daniela +5 more
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Short-duration insemination with frozen semen increases fertility rate in nulliparous dairy goats
Standard artificial insemination (AI) using a speculum in dairy goats does not result in acceptable fertility rates in nulliparous does. An explanation might be the difficulties to pass the cervical canal in nulliparous females with the insemination gun,
E. Houdeau +4 more
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The Complexity of the Ovine and Caprine Keratin-Associated Protein Genes
Sheep (Ovis aries) and goats (Capra hircus) have, for more than a millennia, been a source of fibres for human use, be it for use in clothing and furnishings, for insulation, for decorative and ceremonial purposes, or for combinations thereof.
Huitong Zhou +6 more
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Aptitude des chèvres hautes productrices de lait à valoriser les prairies temporaires au pâturage
Neuf expériences ont été réalisées à la station expérimentale du Pradel (Sud-Est de la France) de 1991 à 2000 sur la conduite au pâturage des chèvres laitières hautes productrices (800-1100 kg de lait/chèvre/an) et en particulier sur le type de pâturage
Y. LEFRILEUX +2 more
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Molecular detection and phylogenetic analysis of Peste des petits ruminants virus circulating in small ruminants in eastern Amhara region, Ethiopia [PDF]
Background: Peste des Petits Ruminants (PPR) is a severe, highly infectious and fatal viral disease of small ruminants. Four lineages of PPR virus have been identified globally based on sequence analysis of the nucleoprotein (N) and fusion (F) gene.
Abdi, Reta D. +9 more
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Molecular surveillance of Theileria parasites of livestock in Oman [PDF]
Background: Theileriosis is one of the most prevalent infectious diseases of livestock in the Arabian Peninsula, and causes high rates of mortality and morbidity in sheep and cattle.
Al-Fahdi, Amira +12 more
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Complete genome sequence of Mycoplasma capricolum subsp. capripneumoniae strain 9231-Abomsa [PDF]
Mycoplasma capricolum subsp. capripneumoniae is the etiological agent of contagious caprine pleuropneumonia. We report here the complete and annotated genome sequence of M. capricolum subsp. capripneumoniae strain 9231-Abomsa.
Dupuy, Virginie, Thiaucourt, François
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