The Species Search Engine (KISSE) is a novel statistical approach for identifying species from collagen peptides, using a curated library of sequences and their relative abundances derived from shotgun proteomics. Abstract DNA and bone collagen are two key sources of resilient molecular markers used to identify species from their remains.
Hassan Gharibi+8 more
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Depth‐Dependence Changes in Soil Stoichiometry in China's Croplands Over the Past Four Decades
This study reveals depth‐dependent changes in soil C:N:P ratios across Chinese croplands over four decades. Changes in stoichiometry vary markedly between topsoil and subsoil, with initial soil C:N:P ratios playing a key role in determining their trajectories.
Xiaodong Sun+8 more
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Prevalence of genetic diseases in Holstein crossbred (Frieswal) bulls in India
The present study was conducted to assess the prevalence of genetic diseases, viz. BLAD, DUMPS, BC and FXID in Frieswal (Sahiwal × HF) young bulls. We used the standard PCR-RFLP method to genotype animals for BLAD, DUMPS and BC while simple PCR was done
RAFEEQUE R ALYETHODI+8 more
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Development of an automatic lameness detection system for dairy cattle : a thesis presented in partial fulfilment of the requirements for the degree of Master of Engineering in Mechatronics at Massey University, Manawatu, New Zealand [PDF]
Lameness in dairy cattle negatively effects the welfare of affected cows and is the third biggest cause of economic loss to the dairy industry in New Zealand.
Dalbeth, Aaron
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Demographics of cattle movements in the United Kingdom [PDF]
Background: The United Kingdom (UK) government has been recording the births, deaths, and movements of cattle for the last decade. Despite reservations about the accuracy of these data, they represent a large and valuable body of information about the ...
Vernon, Matthew C.
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"October, 1894"--Cover. ; Cover title. ; Mode of access: Internet.
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Big Data and AI‐Powered Modeling: A Pathway to Sustainable Precision Animal Nutrition
This review summarizes the current landscape of big data and AI‐powered modeling in animal nutrition, covering techniques including intelligent data acquisition, data augmentation, explainable machine learning, heuristic algorithms, and life cycle assessment‐based sustainability evaluation.
Shuai Zhang+3 more
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Assessment of Feed Quality by Non-destructive Methods
For the optimal optimization of feed ration, it is crucial to assess the quality of the forage feed to dairy cows. To have a good production of milk and meat on a cattle farm, the farmers must collaborate with the nutrition and feed control laboratories ...
Adina-Mirela Ariton+4 more
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QUALITY INDICATORS OF BEEF FROM YOUNG BULLS OF VARIOUS DAIRY AND BEEF BREEDS
It was established that studied meat raw material from young bulls of different breeds (Group I — red steppe, Group II — black-andwhite, Group III — Kalmyk, 15 animals per group) was balanced by amino acid and fatty acid composition and by fatty acid ...
S. A. Miroshhikov+2 more
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Age and lactation specific disposal pattern in Sahiwal cattle and influence of various genetic and non-genetic factors [PDF]
Premature disposal of female calves before reaching milch herd and undesirable disposal of lactating cows are the major constraints in achieving larger herd size.
A. Upadhyay+7 more
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