Implementation of compact calving at the farm level: A qualitative analysis of farmers operating pasture-based dairy systems in Ireland [PDF]
peer-reviewedPasture-based dairy systems aim to maximize the proportion of grazed pasture in the cow's diet by having a compact calving season that coincides with the onset of the grass growing season. In Ireland, where pasture-based systems are dominant,
Mulkerrins, M. +3 more
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Mortality pattern of Murrah buffalo males in an organised herd [PDF]
Aim: The present study was carried out to analyze mortality pattern in Murrah buffalo males in National Dairy Research Institute herd. Materials and Methods: Records of 1029 Murrah buffalo males born during the period 1997-2012, at NDRI, Karnal, were ...
Pushp Raj Shivahre +7 more
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Metabolites of probiotics that are beneficial to human health have been isolated from the intestinal tract and natural dairy products. However, many studies on probiotics and prebiotics are limited to the observation of human cohorts and animal ...
Zhenyi Qiao +9 more
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Chronic low-grade inflammation is widely involved in the development and progression of metabolic syndrome, which can lead to type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM).
Zhenyi Qiao +6 more
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Recent Studies and Applications of Hydrogel-Based Biosensors in Food Safety
Food safety has increasingly become a human health issue that concerns all countries in the world. Some substances in food that can pose a significant threat to human health include, but are not limited to, pesticides, biotoxins, antibiotics, pathogenic ...
Yuzhen Li +3 more
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Evaluation of protocols to synchronize estrus and ovulation in seasonal calving pasture-based dairy production systems [PDF]
Peer-reviewedThis is the author’s version of a work that was accepted for publication in Journal of Dairy Science. Changes resulting from the publishing process, such as peer review, editing, corrections, structural formatting, and other quality control ...
Diskin, Michael G. +9 more
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Dairy cow longevity and farm economic performance: Evidence from Swedish dairy farms
The longevity of dairy cows is mainly determined by farmers' subjective culling decisions and can be linked to the environmental impact of dairy production and to the social acceptance of the industry.
S. Agenäs +11 more
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Review of near-infrared spectroscopy as a process analytical technology for real-time product monitoring in dairy processing [PDF]
Real-time process/product monitoring can be achieved using suitable process analytical technologies (PAT) to improve process efficiencies and product quality.
Tobin, John T. +5 more
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Body condition score and live-weight effects on milk production in Irish Holstein-Friesian dairy cows [PDF]
peer-reviewedThe objective of the present study was to quantify the relationships among body condition score (BCS; scale 1 to 5), live weight (WT) and milk production in Irish Holstein-Friesian spring calving dairy cows.
Buckley, Frank +2 more
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The national cohort of dairy farms - a data collection platform for mastitis research in Canada [PDF]
Costs and feasibility of extensive sample collection and processing are major obstacles to mastitis epidemiology research. Studies are often consequentially limited, and fundamental mastitis researchers rarely have the opportunity to conduct their work ...
Barkema, H W +17 more
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