Whole-genome selection signatures identified candidate genes associated with cashmere traits in Inner Mongolia cashmere goats [PDF]
Objective Inner Mongolia cashmere goats are superior indigenous breeds developed through long-term natural selection and systematic artificial selection, which have experienced a certain intensity of selection pressure during the breeding process ...
Youjun Rong +10 more
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The objective of this study was to investigate the effects of fasted live-weight gain during the cashmere non-growing period on cashmere production performance and secondary hair follicle activity, to provide a theoretical basis for appropriate ...
Junxia Li +5 more
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This study aimed to conduct precise supplementation for pregnant cashmere goats under grazing based on the feeding standard. Eight Inner Mongolian pregnant cashmere goats of near-average body weight were selected at early gestation (44.41 ± 4.03 kg) and ...
Xin-Hui Wang +5 more
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Cashmere Quality of Iranian Goat Breeds [PDF]
This paper assesses the cashmere quality in different Iranian cashmere goat breeds to determine the scope for improvement of fiber quality. In April 2009 midside cashmere samples were taken from a total of 168 male and female cashmere goats of 1, 2, 3 ...
H. R. Ansari-Renani
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Cashmere goats play a pivotal role in the animal hair industry and are economically valuable. Cashmere is produced through the periodic growth of secondary hair follicles. To improve their yield of cashmere, the regulatory mechanisms of cashmere follicle
Gui-Zhen Gao +6 more
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Deciphering cysteamine’s impact on cashmere-producing traits of cashmere goats: a transcriptomic and metabolomic perspective [PDF]
IntroductionThis study addresses the practical production problem of inferior cashmere quality in cashmere goats. We supplemented cysteamine (CS) in diets to regulate cashmere‑production‑related traits and explore its underlying nutritional regulatory ...
Tiecheng Wu +6 more
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Some cashmere characteristics of hair goats raised in Van province [PDF]
The aim of this study was to uncover certain physical properties of cashmere fibres obtained from goat hair in Van, Turkey, and determine their usability in the textile sector. For this purpose 36 hair goats were studied, aged between two and three years
Selcuk S Tuncer
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Sex-specific effects of guanosine monophosphate synthase and steroid receptor coactivator gene polymorphisms on cashmere fineness and production traits in Liaoning Cashmere goats [PDF]
Background and Aim: The Liaoning Cashmere goat (LCG) is a dual-purpose breed of major economic importance in China, valued for its high cashmere yield and meat quality. Cashmere fineness (CF) remains a primary target for genetic improvement because fiber
Qingyu Yuan +15 more
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Birth Type Lastingly Programs Secondary Hair Follicle Population and Cashmere Production in Cashmere Goats Despite Full Somatic Catch-Up Growth [PDF]
The objective of this study was to investigate the effects of birth type on growth performance, cashmere production traits, and hair follicle populations in cashmere goats.
Kunjiang Li +10 more
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The New Technology for Increase Goat Cashmere Yields
As of 2016, the number of livestock has reached 61.5 million heads exceeding the pasture carrying capacity by 156 percent and over 9-10 times in some aimags and soums, which negatively affects the future sustainable growth and development of the livestock sector.
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