Yeast Culture and Vitamin E Supplementation Alleviates Heat Stress in Dairy Goats [PDF]
Asian-Australasian Journal of Animal Sciences, 2016 This study was conducted to determine and compare the effects of yeast yeast culture (YC) and vitamin E (VE) supplementation on endotoxin absorption and antioxidant status in lactating dairy goats suffering from heat stress (HS).
Lizhi Wang +3 more
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Human–Animal Interactions in Dairy Goats
Animals, 2023 It is widely assumed that the quality of human–animal interactions may have a strong impact on animals’ living conditions and is fundamental to improving farm animal welfare. This work aims to evaluate the effectiveness of methods for assessing and monitoring the welfare of lactating goats. In particular, attention was paid to the methods regarding the
Francesca Carnovale +6 more
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Effect of management system and season on semen freezability in Jakhrana bucks [PDF]
Veterinary World, 2016 Aim: The objective of the study was to determine the effect of the management system (intensive and semi-intensive) and season (autumn and winter) on semen freezability in Jakhrana bucks.
Narendra Kumar +6 more
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Veterinary and Animal Science, 2020 The present study was undertaken with the aim to examine the relationship between temperature and humidity and milk production traits in Guanzhong dairy goats reared in China, and to assess the possibility of future genetic selection in dairy goats for ...
Xiaoyan Zhu, Jing Wen, Jianguo Wang
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Copper deficiency in dairy goats and kids
Pesquisa Veterinária Brasileira, 2022 : The clinical, pathological and reproductive aspects of an outbreak of copper deficiency in dairy goats and kids from the semiarid region of Pernambuco, Brazil are described.
Valdir M. Almeida +8 more
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An Extended Photoperiod Increases Milk Yield and Decreases Ovulatory Activity in Dairy Goats
Animals, 2020 Short day length is associated with reduced milk production in dairy ruminants. Dairy ruminants have been kept in lit sheds during winter to extend the day length and stimulate milk production.
Kathryn J. Logan +5 more
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Current status, challenges and the way forward for dairy goat production in Asia – conference summary of dairy goats in Asia [PDF]
Asian-Australasian Journal of Animal Sciences, 2019 Asia hosts more than half of the world’s 1 billion goats and is also where domestication of wild goats began. Goats, including dairy goats, are adapted to a wide variety of harsh environments and thus play key roles as providers of nutrition, food ...
Juan Boo Liang, Pramote Paengkoum
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Whole-genome resequencing reveals genetic diversity and selection characteristics of dairy goat
Frontiers in Genetics, 2023 The dairy goat is one of the earliest dairy livestock species, which plays an important role in the economic development, especially for developing countries.
Jinke Xiong +4 more
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Consuming transgenic goats' milk containing the antimicrobial protein lysozyme helps resolve diarrhea in young pigs. [PDF]
, 2013 Childhood diarrhea is a significant problem in many developing countries and E. coli is a main causative agent of diarrhea in young children. Lysozyme is an antimicrobial protein highly expressed in human milk, but not ruminant milk, and is thought to ...
Cooper, Caitlin A +3 more
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Effects of perinatal stress on the metabolites and lipids in plasma of dairy goats
Stress Biology, 2023 Dairy goats experience metabolic stress during the peripartal period, and their ability to navigate this stage of lactation is related to the occurrence and development of metabolic diseases.
Yan Huang +11 more
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