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The effect of assisted reproductive technologies on cow productivity under communal and emerging farming systems of South Africa

Journal of Applied Animal Research, 2018
The study aimed to determine the effect of assisted reproductive technologies on cow productivity. The study was conducted with organized cattle farmers under communal and emerging farming systems from three provinces, namely; Limpopo, Mpumalanga and ...
Thinawanga Joseph Mugwabana, Khathutshelo Agree Nephawe, Voster Muchenje, Tshimangadzo Lucky Nedambale, Nkhanedzeni Baldwin Nengovhela   +4 more
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Associations among body condition score, body weight, and serum biochemistry in dairy cows

Journal of Dairy Science
Body condition score and BW yield insights into body tissue reserves and diet, and serum biochemical measures reflect the metabolic status of cows. Associations between body composition measures and biochemistry are unclear and investigation may reveal important information on the metabolic and physiological status of cattle with varying levels of ...
David B. Sheedy, Helen M. Golder, Sergio C. Garcia, Priyanka Reddy, Joanne E. Hemsworth, Delphine E. Vincent, Simone J. Rochfort, Jennie E. Pryce, Ian J. Lean   +8 more
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Unlocking the Future of Insurance: The Power of Open Data, Digital Transformation, and Human Talent

Human Resource Development Quarterly, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Despite rapid technological advancement in insurance, there remains a critical gap in understanding how open data initiatives affect employee digital competencies and organizational transformation. This research investigates this relationship through a systematic review of 51 scholarly articles published between 2018 and 2024, using structured
Narongsak Sukma, Siriporn Yamnill
wiley   +1 more source

We ought to discuss the social construction of cadavers: Here's why and how

Anatomical Sciences Education, EarlyView.
Fatima Ehsan, Susan Lamb
wiley   +1 more source

The Alignment Risks of AI Overconfidence about Consciousness

Journal of Applied Philosophy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Many contemporary AI systems (as of May 2025) have expressed extreme confidence in current and near‐future AI lacking consciousness and moral patiency. This article argues that artificially reinforcing such confidence, even if pragmatically useful, poses a novel alignment risk: as coherence‐seeking AIs become more epistemically principled ...
Sharon Berry
wiley   +1 more source

Assessment of skin damages in dairy cows [PDF]

, 2009
Skin damages were assessed at 48 conventional and organic farms with mainly cubicle houses. Scores from 1 – 9 were given depending on type and size of the damaged skin at 9 locations of the cow: outer hock, inner hock, knee and body all left and right ...
Smolders, E.A.A.
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Integrating fasciolosis control in the dry cow management : the effect of closantel treatment on milk production [PDF]

, 2012
The liver fluke Fasciola hepatica is a parasite of ruminants with a worldwide distribution and an apparent increasing incidence in EU member states. Effective control in dairy cattle is hampered by the lack of flukicides with a zero-withdrawal time for ...
Charlier, Johannes, Duchateau, Luc, Hostens, Miel, Jacobs, Jos, Van Ranst, Bonny, Vercruysse, Jozef   +5 more
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Peri‐implant hypoxia as a potential barrier against ferroptotic mechanisms during peri‐implant diseases: A cross‐sectional study

Journal of Periodontology, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Hypoxia modulates inflammation and oxidative stress through hypoxia‐inducible factor‐1α (HIF‐1α). Ferroptosis, an iron‐dependent cell death process, is regulated by glutathione peroxidase‐4 (GPX4) and involves lipid peroxidation markers like malondialdehyde (MDA).
Büşra Yılmaz, Ali Gürkan, Beral Afacan, Harika Atmaca, Timur Köse, Gülnur Emingil   +5 more
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Prepartum body conditions affect insulin signaling pathways in postpartum adipose tissues in transition dairy cows

Journal of Animal Science and Biotechnology, 2019
Background Overconditioned dairy cows are susceptible to excessive lipolysis and increased insulin resistance during the transition period. The associations among body fat reserve, insulin resistance, and lipolysis in adipose tissues (AT) remain to be ...
Fanjian Zhang, Dan Li, Qiong Wu, Jian Sun, Wenyi Guan, Yinxu Hou, Yaohong Zhu, Jiufeng Wang   +7 more
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The Effect of Body Condition Score on Embryo Quality of Holstein Cows

Kafkas Universitesi Veteriner Fakultesi Dergisi, 2009
Bu calisma, vucut kondusyon skorunun (VKS) embriyo kalitesine olan etkisini saptamak amaciyla yapilmistir. Calismada degisik VKS’de olan 65 bas Siyah Alaca inek kullanilmistir. Calismada Siyah Alaca inekler VKS’lerine gore 3 gruba ayrilmistir. Birinci Grup VKS≤3 olan (VKS = 3 dahil) 9 inekten, 2.
Tugay AYAŞAN, Ali ASARKAYA, Hatice HIZLI, Kurtuluş GÖK, Aysun TEKGÜL, Emel KARAKOZAK, Uğur KARA, M. Seymen SEĞMENOĞLU, Serdal ÇOBAN, Hasan MUTLU, Numan KILIÇALP   +10 more
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