A new species of Anadia (Reptilia, Squamata) from the Venezuelan 'Lost World', northern South America [PDF]
A new gymnophthalmid lizard of the genus Anadia Gray, 1845 is described from the summit of Abakapá-tepui, Bolívar State, Venezuela, between 2200-2242 m elevation. The new species, Anadia mcdiarmidi sp.
Kok, Philippe J.R., Rivas, Gilson A.
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Background An experiment was conducted to evaluate the effects of feed restriction (FR) and sex on the quantitative and qualitative carcass traits of Morada Nova lambs.
Thiago L. A. C. de Araújo +9 more
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Labrador retrievers under primary veterinary care in the UK: demography, mortality and disorders [PDF]
Background Labrador retrievers are reportedly predisposed to many disorders but accurate prevalence information relating to the general population are lacking.
A Agresti +62 more
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The Causal Effect of Education on Health: What is the Role of Health Behaviors? [PDF]
We study the contribution of health-related behaviors to the health-education gradient by distinguishing between short-run and long-run mediating effects: while in the former only current or lagged behaviors are taken into account, in the latter we ...
Giorgio Brunello +3 more
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Effect of estradiol on development of gonads in resident form males of cherry salmon is investigated. The fish aged 0+ with initial weight of 3.48-10.70 g were treated with the hormone for 30 days, then reared for 8 months.
O. V. Zelennikov +2 more
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Endovascular repair for acute traumatic transection of the descending thoracic aorta: experience of a single centre with a 12-years follow up [PDF]
Background: Most blunt aortic injuries occur in the proximal proximal descending aorta causing acute transection of this vessel. Generally, surgical repair of the ruptured segment of aorta is associated with high rates of morbidity and mortality and in
Butrico, L +6 more
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THE DYNAMICS OF THE LIVE WEIGHT THE SHAVER BROWN EGG-LAYING
The dynamics of growth of the live weight, digestive canal, liver, pancreas in the hens of the Shaver-Brown cross in the egg direction of productivity were studied in postembryonic ontogenesis from 1 day to 476 days of age.
V E Nikitchenko +4 more
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ALTERNATIVES TO SURGICAL CASTRATION OF PIGS+
Castration or gonadectomy is a surgical procedure performed on male pigs in which testis and epididymis are physically removed from scrotal sack, without anaesthesia or analgesia, in the first days of life, mainly to get calmer and fatter pigs that do ...
MARJETA ČANDEK-POTOKAR +1 more
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Malignant lymphatic and hematopoietic neoplasms mortality in Serbia, 1991-2010: a joinpoint regression analysis. [PDF]
BACKGROUND: Limited data on mortality from malignant lymphatic and hematopoietic neoplasms have been published for Serbia. METHODS: The study covered population of Serbia during the 1991-2010 period.
Milena Ilic, Irena Ilic
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Feeding with chicory roots reduces the amount of odorous compounds in colon and rectal contents of pigs [PDF]
Sixteen pigs (eight entire males and eight females) were given individually two diets, control and control added 25% chopped chicory roots for 2 months before slaughter.
Hansen, L.L., Jensen, M.T.
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