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Grazing behaviour of Cinta senese and its crossbreed pigs [PDF]

open access: yesItalian Journal of Animal Science, 2018
This study aimed to compare the grazing behaviour of two pig genetic types, Cinta Senese (CS) and its crossbreed with Large White (LW x CS), farmed in natural rearing system in Tuscany, as influenced by diurnal time slot and by the season of the year. In situ direct observations on two herds of grazing pigs were conducted during daylight hours for five
Silvia Parrini   +4 more
openaire   +4 more sources

Evaluation of the Breed Composition of Pork via Population Structure Analysis in Pigs [PDF]

open access: yesAnimals
The quality of pork meat directly influences the price and consumption. The genetic improvement of pigs has mainly focused on high productive efficiency, which has resulted in poor meat quality.
Qing Lin   +8 more
doaj   +2 more sources

The impact of using different ancestral reference populations in assessing crossbred population admixture and influence on performance

open access: yesFrontiers in Genetics, 2022
Crossbreeding is a process in which animals from different breeds are mated together. The animals produced will exhibit a combination of both additive and non-additive genetic improvement from parental breeds that increase heterozygosity and negate ...
Mohd A. Jaafar   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Fecal Cortisol and Progesterone Concentrations in Post Partus of Etawah Crossbreed Goat [PDF]

open access: yesE3S Web of Conferences, 2020
Progesterone (P4) is a dominant hormone during pregnancy. In the later stage of pregnancy, the stress hormone particularly cortisol (C) may increase for initiating the parturition process as a consequence of fetal stress.
Airin Claude M.   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Meat quality from four genetic groups of bulls slaughtered at 14 months old=Qualidade da carne de bovinos não castrados de quatro grupos genéticos abatidos aos 14 meses de idade [PDF]

open access: yesActa Scientiarum: Animal Sciences, 2012
Carcass characteristics and chemical composition of Longissimus muscle of 32 young bulls from four genetic groups slaughtered at 14 months old were evaluated.
Daniel Perotto   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Comparison between Berkshire and crossbreed on meat quality, and investigation of the relationship with fatty acid composition and meat quality

open access: yesJournal of Animal Science and Technology, 2023
This study aimed to compare meat quality traits between Berkshire and crossbreed (Landrace × Yorkshire × Duroc), and to investigate the relationship between meat quality traits and fatty acid composition.
Jin-kyu Seo, Jeong-Uk Eom, Han-Sul Yang
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Production Performance, Feed Intake and Nutrient Digestibility of Etawa Crossbreed Dairy Goats Fed Tithonia (Tithonia diversifolia), Cassava Leaves and Palm Kernel Cake Concentrate

open access: yesInternational Journal of Veterinary Science, 2023
This research aimed at the intake, digestibility, production, and milk quality of Etawa crossbreeds dairy goat (ECDG) fed conventional mixed forage; tithonia (Tithonia diversifolia) (T) and cassava leaves (CL) with palm kernel cake concentrate (PKCC).

semanticscholar   +1 more source

Diversity and functional analysis of rumen and fecal microbial communities associated with dietary changes in crossbreed dairy cattle

open access: yesbioRxiv, 2022
The objective of this study was to investigate the effect of varying roughage and concentrate proportions, in diet of crossbreed dairy cattle, on the composition and associated functional genes of rumen and fecal microbiota.
F. M. Kibegwa   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Surgical Correction of Recto-Umbilicus Fistula by Diverting the Rectum to the Lower Right Abdominal Wall in a Cross-Breed Calf

open access: yesTurkish Journal of Agriculture: Food Science and Technology, 2023
The congenital disability, atresia ani or atresia ani et recti or recto-vaginal fistula, is one of the most common types of congenital malformation disability.
Dibyendu Biswas
doaj   +1 more source

How much is that doodle in the window? Exploring motivations and behaviours of UK owners acquiring designer crossbreed dogs (2019-2020)

open access: yesCanine Medicine and Genetics, 2022
Background Demand for intentional crosses of purebred dog breeds, often labelled ‘designer crossbreeds’ (e.g., Labrador Retriever X Poodle, the ‘Labradoodle’), has recently increased in the UK. This study aimed to explore this phenomenon by comparing pre-
E. Burnett   +6 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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