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Analysis of plant science higher education reveals mixed provision which falls short of delivering national priorities

JSFA reports, Volume 5, Issue 3, Page 78-90, March 2025.
Abstract Background Many reports from the UK government and other organisations highlight a need for a plant aware workforce, and some enumerate specific areas of plant science where there is a skills shortage. We have undertaken a systematic analysis of the content of degree programmes that advertise as teaching plant biology to determine if the UK ...
Sarah Trinder, Thomas Heaven, Matteo Luberti, Sophie Read, Adam Scanlon, Chris Gauntner, Alec Forsyth, Alison C. Foster   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Managing the meniscus part I—Anatomy, biomechanics, and treatment strategies for the atraumatic meniscus tear

Knee Surgery, Sports Traumatology, Arthroscopy, EarlyView.
Abstract Purpose The purpose of this article is to serve as the first of a two‐part review on the meniscus; in this review, we will establish the background on anatomy and pathogenesis of the meniscus, as well as the effect of the meniscus on native knee kinematics and function.
Ehab M. Nazzal, Jonathan D. Hughes, Armin Runer, Matthew P. Kolevar, Jorge Chahla, Robert G. Marx, James J. Irrgang, Roman Seil, Berte Bøe, David Parker, Ryosuke Kuroda, Eric H. Senorski, Sachin Tapasvi, Volker Musahl   +13 more
wiley   +1 more source

Evaluation of Potential Hormonal Activities of Ashwagandha (Withania somnifera)

Phytotherapy Research, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Ashwagandha is a widely used herb in traditional medicine systems, particularly Ayurveda. Despite its extensive tradition, growing concerns regarding its potential endocrinological effects have prompted scientific scrutiny. This review systematically evaluates the current preclinical, clinical, and case study evidence concerning AS's effects ...
Günter Vollmer, Thomas Brendler
wiley   +1 more source

Effect of butorphanol in combination with xylazine during castration of calves: A randomised trial under field conditions

Veterinary Record, EarlyView.
Abstract Background In horses, cats and dogs, the opioid butorphanol has been proven effective in management of visceral pain and for peri‐ and postoperative pain relief. The aim of this study was to evaluate physiological responses and indicators of noxious stimuli when adding butorphanol to xylazine for sedation of bull calves during surgical ...
Axel Sannö, Lovisa Snygg, Maja Wiklund, Görel Nyman   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

A cross‐sectional study exploring associations between psychological safety, employee turnover intention and feedback skills in veterinary organisations

Veterinary Record, EarlyView.
Abstract Background High employee turnover continues to challenge veterinary organisations globally, with leadership behaviours and interpersonal dynamics playing an important role in influencing staff retention. Emotional intelligence (EI), particularly as expressed through the quality of feedback exchanged between leaders and team members, may be an ...
Olivia Oginska, Michelle McArthur, Amy Zadow, Nic Gibson, Martin Cake   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Distribution, health and welfare of donkeys working in licensed commercial operations throughout Great Britain

Veterinary Record, EarlyView.
Abstract Background In Great Britain, donkey work has shifted from beach donkey rides towards a greater diversity of economic activities, such as wellness industries, films and exhibits. This research investigates the distribution, health and welfare of donkeys in licensed activities in Great Britain.
Tamlin Watson, Holly A. Little, Jo Hockenhull   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

The pony-metre: A new device for measuring the height of equids with lasers

, 1996
A new low-power laser device for obtaining increased accuracy in various measurements, including that of the height of ponies and horses, is described to aid the equine sports medicine practitioner in classifying equids into their appropriate breeds and ...
Antikatzides, T. G.
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Assessing the performance of large language models when used to determine ASA status of cats and dogs and generate anaesthetic protocols

Veterinary Record, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Large language models (LLMs) are emerging as decision‐support tools in human medicine; however, their evaluation in veterinary anaesthesiology remains limited. Methods We retrospectively analysed 225 anonymised feline and canine cases (American Society of Anaesthesiologists [ASA] classifications 1‒5) from Atatürk University ...
Sıtkıcan Okur, Yasemin Akçora, Damla T. Okur, Mümin G. Şenocak, Ayşe Gölgeli Bedir, Uğur Ersöz, Tuğçe Kartal, Büşra Kibar Kurt   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Outcomes and racing performance in thoroughbreds following a long‐term injury sustained during a jump race in Great Britain

Veterinary Record, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Limited literature is available about the career outcomes of horses sustaining a long‐term injury (LTI) in a jump race. Methods All Thoroughbreds that sustained an LTI, defined as any non‐fatal musculoskeletal injury requiring a minimum 90‐day break from racing, in a British jump race between May 2018 and April 2023 were followed up
Sophia McDonald, Kristien L. P. Verheyen, Yu‐Mei Chang, Sarah E. Allen   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

DNA metabarcoding reveals wolf dietary patterns in the northern Alps and Jura Mountains

Wildlife Biology, EarlyView.
Understanding predator–prey interactions is crucial for wildlife management and human–wildlife coexistence, particularly in multi‐use landscapes such as western Europe. As wolves Canis lupus recolonize their former habitats, knowledge of their diet is essential for conservation, management and public acceptance.
Florin Kunz, Eduard Mas‐Carrió, Philippine Surer, Fridolin Zimmermann, Philippe Christe, Luca Fumagalli, Nina Gerber   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source