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Genetics of dairy goats

open access: yes, 2012
Animal de subsistance ou véritable usine de production laitière ? La chèvre, légendaire nourricière des dieux de l’antiquité, continue de surprendre par sa remarquable plasticité lui permettant de s’adapter à des systèmes de production très variables.
Manfredi, Eduardo, Adnoy, T.
openaire   +1 more source

Maternal Obesity and MicroRNAs in Breast Milk: Implications for Infant Developmental Programming

open access: yesObesity Reviews, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This review explores the relationship between maternal obesity and alterations in the expression of microRNAs (miRNAs) in breast milk, highlighting how these changes may influence the developmental programming of the infant. Evidence suggests that maternal obesity can affect the bioactive composition of breast milk, including miRNA profiles ...
Gyslane M. Santos   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Food Gifting and Household Food Security

open access: yesReview of Development Economics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Food gifting provides an important means of risk sharing in agrarian economies where farming households have limited access to formal credit and insurance markets. Food gifting is also an important source of food for households that are struggling with food scarcity.
Shaoyan Sun, Henry An, Philippe Marcoul
wiley   +1 more source

Review of agricultural production systems in eastern Africa in relation to food and nutrition security and climate change [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
The goal of this paper is to provide a unified resource for Eritrea, Djibouti, Somaliland, Somalia, Ethiopia, Kenya, Uganda, Rwanda and Tanzania. For each country the review covers the topics of livestock production systems and agroecological zones, food
Eshete, Getachew   +3 more
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Tariff: The Most Beautiful Word in the Dictionary?

open access: yesReview of International Economics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT We consider the welfare impacts of US tariff policy at levels proposed by President Donald J. Trump. General‐equilibrium simulations under a widely used transparent one‐sector trade model reveal sizable US welfare losses. When we extend the model to include bilateral firm selection and high resolution input–output linkages, the US losses ...
Edward J. Balistreri   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Effects of sainfoin hay on gastrointestinal infection with nematodes in goats [PDF]

open access: yes, 2003
EFFECTS OF SAINFOIN HAY ON GASTROINTESTINAL INFECTION WITH NEMATODES IN ...
H., HOSTE, Ph., DORCHIES, V., PAOLINI
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Animal Segregation: The Biopolitics of Concentrated Pig Farming

open access: yesTijdschrift voor Economische en Sociale Geografie, EarlyView.
Abstract This paper explores the possibility to think through the concept of animal segregation to understand the more‐than‐human geographies of livestock animals. By redirecting the analytical tools for studying the spatial separation of humans to the segregation of animals, this paper contributes to understanding the geographical processes of ...
Willem Rogier Boterman
wiley   +1 more source

Bioactive forage and phytotherapy to cure and control endo-parasite diseases in sheep and goat farming systems – a review of current scientific knowledge [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
Infestation with gastro-intestinal nematodes (GIN) in small ruminants can cause severe economic losses and endanger animal welfare. The development of organic farming systems, the increased public awareness for drug residues in agricultural products and ...
Rahmann, Gerold, Seip, Hannah
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Prevalence and Relatedness of Salmonella in the Environments of Livestock Markets Handling Surplus Dairy Calves

open access: yesZoonoses and Public Health, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction Livestock markets are critical hubs within animal trade networks that influence pathogen dissemination at the regional and national scale. Indeed, a 2016 Salmonella serovar Heidelberg outbreak, initially linked to surplus dairy calves at livestock markets, sickened 63 people across 17 states.
Samantha R. Locke   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Spatiotemporal Early Warning of Human Brucellosis in Hubei Province Using Coupled Ecological‐Time Series Models

open access: yesZoonoses and Public Health, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction This study explored transmission patterns of brucellosis in Hubei Province, a Class II region in China, through analysis of spatiotemporal distribution and environmental factors to provide evidence for precise prevention. Methods We analysed epidemiological data from Hubei Province (2010–2023), including human cases, demographics,
Qi Chen   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

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