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Background In Ethiopia, several studies have reported the occurrence of Cryptosporidium infection in young calves, lambs, and HIV positive patients. However, research on cattle and sheep of all ages, as well as humans, has been limited.
Kassahun Berhanu +4 more
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SHEEP MILK - THE POTENTIAL RAW RESOURCE FOR DEVELOPMENT OF PRODUCTION OF FUNCTIONAL FOOD
The quality of sheep milk has paramount value for quality of the dairy products produced from it. The factors affecting quality of milk of sheep and dairy products are presented in the review article.
T. V. Voblikova, O. V. Krieger
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Species identification in dairy products has a notable importance in food traceability and adulteration control and consequently has a significant effect on the final economic value of foods. In the present study, we developed a method based on real-time
Rodrigo Giglioti +4 more
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Antioxidant activity of Patanwadi breed sheep milk over cow milk— A preliminary study
Milk is an excellent source of dietary antioxidants, however, the antioxidants activity of different species of milk varies significantly. Sheep milk’s compositional and functional properties are one of the untapped areas for Indian researchers.
TANMAY HAZRA +4 more
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Mineral requirements of dairy sheep
This paper reviews the major (Calcium, Phosphorus, Potassium, Sodium, Chlorine, Sulphur, Magnesium) and the trace elements (Iron, Copper, Cobalt, Iodine, Manganese, Zync, Molybdenum, Selenium) that play an essential role in animal metabolism. For each one the authors indicate not only the function, but also the more recent advances in terms
MONIELLO G. +3 more
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Genetic selection focused purely on production traits has proven very successful in improving the productive performance of livestock. However, heightened environmental and infectious disease challenges have raised the need to also improve the resilience
S. Mucha +4 more
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Kleiber ratio (KR) is an indicator of growth efficiency irrespective of body size. The trait was recommended as an efficient indirect selection criterion.
R VENKATARAMANAN +4 more
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The present study was planned to understand the effect of scrotal surface temperature on semen quality and Infrared thermography as a tool for breeding soundness evaluation of Zebu bulls.
M ABDULLAH +7 more
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Prevalence and risk factors of some arthropod-transmitted diseases in cattle and sheep in Jordan [PDF]
Aim: The objectives of this study were to determine the prevalence and associated risk factors of bluetongue virus (BTV) in sheep and bovine ephemeral fever virus (BEFV) in dairy cattle in Jordan.
Zaidoun S. Hijazeen +2 more
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Breeding Strategies for Weather Resilience in Small Ruminants in Atlantic and Mediterranean Climates
Many efforts are being made to cope with negative consequences of climate change (CC) on livestock. Among them, selective breeding of resilient animals to CC is presented as an opportunity to maintain high levels of performance regardless of variation in
Manuel Ramón +5 more
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