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Camelids and sustainable development [PDF]

, 2015
Face to the global changes and new climatic constraints, the camel farming is confronted to new challenges, first to contribute to the “livestock revolution” (for reaching the requirements of a growing human population), especially in remote places of ...
Faye, Bernard
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Host-feeding patterns of Aedes (Aedimorphus) vexans arabiensis, a Rift Valley Fever virus vector in the Ferlo pastoral ecosystem of Senegal [PDF]

, 2019
Background: Host-vector contact is a key factor in vectorial capacity assessment and thus the transmission of mosquito-borne viruses such as Rift Valley Fever (RVF), an emerging zoonotic disease of interest in West Africa.
Biteye, Biram, Ciss, Mamadou, Diop, Mariame, Fall, Assane Gueye, Gimonneau, Geoffrey, Seck, Momar Talla   +5 more
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Three Decades of China's Bt Cotton: Achievements and Insights

Plant Biotechnology Journal, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Cotton is a vital natural fibre crop with significant economic value worldwide. In response to the threat of cotton bollworm (Helicoverpa armigera), the China government initiated a research project in 1992 to develop transgenic Bacillus thuringiensis (Bt) cotton.
Zhigang Meng, Xiufeng Han, Guangqin Yang, Yuan Wang, Yi Zhou, Qi Zhou, Yanyan Li, Tao Zhou, Sandui Guo, Shuangxia Jin, Chengzhen Liang   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Crimean‐Congo Haemorrhagic Fever Virus Exposure in Horses and Donkeys in Border Livestock Markets of Nigeria

Zoonoses and Public Health, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction Crimean‐Congo haemorrhagic fever virus (CCHFV) is a tick‐borne zoonotic pathogen of major public health importance in Africa. Although CCHFV exposure has been reported in several livestock species in Nigeria, data on equids remain limited despite their extensive involvement in livestock movement and trade.
David O. Ehizibolo, Olumuyiwa Oyekan, Nicodemus Mkpuma, Habibu Haliru, Ibrahim Garba, Isa Z. Turaki, Samdi Kennedy, Joshua M. Shallangwa, Caleb S. Kilyobas, Abdullahi Mohammed, Musa A. Muhammad, Mansur Abubakar, Maryam Muhammad, Corrie Brown, Bonto Faburay   +14 more
wiley   +1 more source

Sero-epidemiology of Coxiella burnetii infection in domestic ruminants in the prefectures of Beyla and Mamou, Guinea

Folia Veterinaria
This study determined the seroprevalence and identified risk factors for exposure to Coxiella burnetii in domestic ruminants in the prefectures of Mamou and Beyla in Guinea.
Tea Mama Agnès, Tialla Dieudonné, Soromou Lanan Wassy, Salako Albert Sourou, Kaba Lanceï, Tchabo William, Somda Martin Bienvenu   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Mucopolysaccharidosis IIID and Beta‐Mannosidosis in Brazilian Anglo‐Nubian Goats: Molecular and Genealogical Insights for the Development and Implementation of a Genetic Disease Eradication Program

Animal Genetics, Volume 57, Issue 3, June 2026.
ABSTRACT Beta mannosidosis and Mucopolysaccharidosis IIID are two autosomal recessive lysosomal storage diseases identified in Anglo‐Nubian goats. Even though they are well characterized from the clinical and molecular point of view, there is a gap in studies aiming to understand distribution and dissemination risk in goat populations throughout the ...
Flávia Caroline Moreira Bezerra, Lívia Samaniely Batista Pereira Belli, Joane Maíra Cavalcante Braga Novais, Adriana Mércia Guaratini Ibelli, Cássia Regina Oliveira Santos, Gisele Veneroni Gouveia, Alexandre Tadeu Mota Macedo, João José de Simoni Gouveia   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Beyond mammals: the evolution of chewing and other forms of oropharyngeal food processing in vertebrates

Biological Reviews, Volume 101, Issue 3, Page 1406-1462, June 2026.
ABSTRACT Oropharyngeal food processing exhibits a remarkable diversity among vertebrates, reflecting the evolution of specialised ‘processing centres’ associated with the mandibular, hyoid, and branchial arches. Although studies have detailed various food‐processing strategies and mechanisms across vertebrates, a coherent and comprehensive terminology ...
Daniel Schwarz, Maja Mielke, Stephan Handschuh, Anthony Herrel, Patrick Lemell, Léa Da Cunha, Nicolai Konow   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Seroprevalence and risk factors of bluetongue virus in domestic cattle, sheep, goats and camels in Africa: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Veterinary Quarterly
Bluetongue (BT) is a vector-borne disease affecting wild and domestic ruminants in many parts of the world. Although bluetongue virus (BTV) is widespread in ungulates in Africa, available epidemiological information on BT in this continent is limited ...
Bachir Medrouh, Amine Abdelli, Salem Belkessa, Yacine Ouinten, Malika Brahimi, Ahcène Hakem, Tahar Kernif, Steven M. Singer, Hocine Ziam, Anastasios D. Tsaousis, Pikka Jokelainen, Giovanni Savini, Edoardo Pasolli   +12 more
doaj   +1 more source

Theatres of Indirectness: Passive Aggression and Failure

Critical Quarterly, EarlyView.
Sara Crangle, Sam Ladkin
wiley   +1 more source