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The effects of restricted nursing (RN) and the administration of a bovine appeasing substance (BAS) on days −8 and 0 in relation to weaning were evaluated. Both strategies were effective in improving the growth performance of beef calves. Regarding welfare, BAS ‐especially on day 0‐ was more effective than RN.
Denise E. Mussalafo +8 more
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The Distributional impact of dams: Evidence from cropland productivity in Africa [PDF]
We examine the distributional impact of major dams on cropland productivity in Africa. As our unit of analysis we use a scientifically based spatial breakdown of the continent that allows one to exactly define regions in terms of their upstream ...
Eric Strobl, Robert Strobl
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Water Forever: Warragamba and Wivenhoe Dams
Brisbane and Sydney's prewar dams and reservoirs were not sufficient to provide reticulated water to the hundreds of thousands of new households that settled in rapidly growing suburbs from the early 1950s.
Spearritt, Peter, Cook, Margaret
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Follicle Stimulating Hormone in Cattle Breeding: Fundamentals, Innovations, and Scope
FSH is crucial in cattle reproduction, with exogenous administration enhancing breeding and embryo production. Recombinant FSH offers advantages over pituitary‐extracted variants, including fewer injections, reduced stress, and safer production. These innovations improve breeding efficiency, optimize reproductive outcomes, and contribute to sustainable
Muhammad Shahzad +7 more
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ABSTRACT Below the classical fortress of Samikon at the coast of the western Peloponnese, ancient writer Strabo mentioned a sanctuary of Poseidon which served as the centre of the religious association of the Triphylian cities. In this paper, we describe the discovery and investigation of a building structure by means of geophysical and ...
Dennis Wilken +10 more
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Dynamic modelling of arch dams in the ambient state
Includes bibliographical references.To date, dam failures have resulted in significant losses in the commercial economy and in human life. Raising awareness in the field of structural health monitoring is neccesary to develop contemporary structural ...
Vezi, Mfundo
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Seismic response of earthfill and rockfill embankment dams [PDF]
The seismic design of earthfill and rockfill dams routinely relies on methods of analysis, which adopt simplifying assumptions regardingthe damgeometry, soil behaviour and the dynamic interaction of the fluid and solid phases
Pelecanos, Loizos +3 more
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ABSTRACT Medieval and early modern drowned villages in the intertidal zone of the Scheldt estuary (the Netherlands) constitute intriguing yet largely understudied components of north‐western Europe's underwater cultural heritage. Despite their high archaeological potential as time capsules of past settlement landscapes, research has remained limited ...
Jan Trachet +9 more
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Conflicts regarding dams with several functions [Elektronisk resurs]
We are facing a water crisis because the world’s water resources must supply a population of record size. Strategic use of water and utilisation of dams in some form will be an important part of the solution.
Berndtsson, Ronny, +2 more
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