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Fusing website usability and search engine optimisation

South African Journal of Information Management, 2014
Background: Most websites, especially those with a commercial orientation, need a high ranking on a search engine for one or more keywords or phrases. The search engine optimisation process attempts to achieve this. Furthermore, website users expect easy
Eugene B. Visser, Melius Weideman
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Cow-Share Agreements: Starting or Expanding a Cow Herd

, 2014
Attractive feeder calf prices in recent years have sparked a renewed interest in cow-calf production from beef enthusiasts wanting to either enter the business or expand their current operation.
Wall, Patrick
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Effects of an Organic Acid Blend on Growth Performance, Redox Homeostasis, and Intestinal Microbiota of Broilers in an Antibiotic‐Free Production System Under Winter Environmental Challenges

Animal Research and One Health, EarlyView.
Schematic summary of the effects of organic acids on growth performance and gut health‐related parameters in broilers. ABSTRACT This study was conducted to evaluate the effects of an organic acid blend on growth performance, redox homeostasis, and intestinal microbiota of broilers raised in an antibiotic‐free system during the winter season in China ...
Rong‐Hui Huang, Hong‐Lin Li, Yu Zhang, Jie Wang, Shao‐Qing Wang, Xue‐Wu Li, Lane Pineda, Xiang‐Dong Kuang, Giseli Heim, Mahmoud Mohamed Khalil, Lv‐Hui Sun, Zhang‐Chao Deng   +11 more
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In silico and in vitro studies revealed that rosmarinic acid inhibited methanogenesis via regulating composition and function of rumen microbiota

Journal of Dairy Science
: Inhibition of methyl-coenzyme M reductase can suppress the activity of ruminal methanogens, thereby reducing enteric methane emissions of ruminants. However, developing specific and environmentally friendly inhibitors is a challenging endeavor.
Yunlong Liu, Xiaopeng Li, Qiyu Diao, Tao Ma, Yan Tu   +4 more
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Effects of Schizochytrium powder products supplementation: Enrichment of milk docosahexaenoic acid and rumen microbial composition in lactating dairy cows

Journal of Dairy Science
: Supplementation with docosahexaenoic acid (DHA) from microalgae is considered a promising strategy to enhance the n-3 content of bovine milk. However, DHA transfer efficiency into milk is typically low and highly variable.
Xinghua Hao, Huichang Zhong, Haiming Guo, Liang Chen, Ze Zhang, Liyi Chen, Fengfei Gu, Hui-Zeng Sun, Jian-Xin Liu   +8 more
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Developing a critical caste analysis within information science and technology: A research review: An annual review of information science and technology paper

Journal of the Association for Information Science and Technology, EarlyView.
Abstract Caste—an ascriptive social hierarchy in South Asia and its diaspora—is a globalized phenomenon. Recent caste‐based discrimination, particularly in technology companies and anti‐caste efforts to address it, has compelled academia, policy, and the technology industry to better understand contemporary mechanics of caste.
Nayana Kirasur, Britt Paris
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Current research progresses on calf rearing and nutrition in China

Journal of Integrative Agriculture, 2017
Calves are the reserve forces for dairy cattle. Scientific rearing strategy of calves is the basis of efficient cattle breeding. However, many problems exist in current rearing systems of calves and restrict the sustainable development of dairy cattle in
Qi-yu DIAO, Rong ZHANG, Yan TU
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Opportunities and Challenges for Cow/Calf Producers

, 2008
The cow/calf enterprise has been a profitable enterprise over the last few years. Weaned calf prices have been unprecedented. It wasn’t that long ago that 500 pound calves sold for $60 per hundred-weight.
Rasby, Rick
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The quality of interaction with children in collective play: Children's agency

British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract There is a growing body of studies on increasing the quality of infant–toddler education and care. Yet little attention has been directed towards how to bring toddlers' agency and perspective to their personally meaningful learning in collective play.
Liang Li
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Weaning methods affect ruminal methanogenic archaea composition and diversity in Holstein calves

Journal of Integrative Agriculture, 2019
The objective of the present study was to examine the effect of different weaning methods on the ruminal methanogenic archaea composition and diversity in Holstein calves.
Li-feng DONG, Jun-nan MA, Yan TU, Qi-yu DIAO   +3 more
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