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Genetic Parameters and Genome‐Wide Association Studies for Fertility and Reproduction Traits in U.S. Katahdin Sheep Based on the Single‐Step GBLUP Methodology

open access: yesJournal of Animal Breeding and Genetics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Sheep production contributes to a secure and diverse food and fibre supply in the United States, with growing ethnic diversity strengthening demand. Katahdin is a composite hair‐type sheep breed developed in the United States that has become the most popular breed in many regions of the country and the first one to have genomic selection ...
Alejandra Toro Ospina   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

AN ECONOMETRIC DECOMPOSITION OF AGGREGATE DATA: APPLICATION TO THE EU-15 AVERAGE CATTLE SLAUGHTER WEIGHT [PDF]

open access: yes
Decomposition method was developed to disaggregate EU cattle slaughter weight. Model has good fit, no correlation, significant coefficients, consistent signs, and desirable Theil-validation statistics.
Fabiosa, Jacinto F., Premakumar, V.
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Organic farm incomes in England and Wales 2005/06 (OF 0373) [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
Results from research work carried out for the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (Defra) by the Organic Research Group at the Institute of Rural Sciences, Aberystwyth University on the economic performance of organic farms in 2005/06 ...
Jackson, Andrew, Lampkin, Nicolas
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Genomic selection in French dairy sheep

open access: yes, 2016
After a presentation of the background of French dairy sheep selection and the resulting strategy of genomic selection, this article considers the different research x development achievements undertaken since 2009 in order to assess the feasibility of this strategy and which results in the implementation of genomic selection in 2015.
Astruc, Jean-Michel   +8 more
openaire   +1 more source

First Description and Characterisation of Lactococcus garvieae Strains Causing Septicaemic Disease in Farmed Sea Bass (Dicentrarchus labrax; Linnaeus) in Spain

open access: yesJournal of Fish Diseases, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study presents the first description and characterisation of Lactococcus garvieae isolated from diseased European sea bass (Dicentrarchus labrax) farmed in Spain. During autumn 2023, two fish farms were affected by infectious outbreaks causing moderate cumulative fish mortality (5%–10%). Diseased fish showed clinical signs of haemorrhagic
Belén Fouz   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

An Examination of the Productivity of Irish Agriculture in a Decoupled Policy Environment [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
End of project reportThe Single Farm Payment (SFP) scheme came into effect in the EU from the first of January 2005. This scheme replaced the many ‘coupled’ livestock and arable aid schemes available to farmers and was heralded as a significant move ...
Carroll, James   +2 more
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Between Financial and Socioemotional Wealth: Navigating Knotted Tensions in Family Business Innovation

open access: yesJournal of Product Innovation Management, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Current research on family business innovation tends to isolate individual tensions for analysis, while in reality, these tensions often arise in complex entanglements. To fill this research void, we focus on understanding how multiple tensions occur in the innovation process, how these tensions are entangled, and how they are managed. We turn
Elias Hadjielias   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Organic Dairy Sheep Production Management [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Hernandez, Juan C. Angeles   +4 more
openaire   +3 more sources

Organic farm incomes in England and Wales 2007/08 (OF 0373) [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
This report presents result of research on the financial performance of organic farms in 2006/07 and 2007/08, carried out for the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (Defra).
Lampkin, Nicolas, Moakes, Simon
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Description of the sheep ethogram and observations on dairy sheep farms

open access: yes, 2023
L'étude des comportements exprimés par les ovins sauvages est un point de repère pour l'évaluation du comportement animal en élevage malgré les nombreuses adaptations du mouton domestique à leur milieu d'élevage. En effet, la liberté d'expression d'un comportement normal de son espèce est un des 5 principes du bien-être animal et connaitre les ...
openaire   +1 more source

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