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Regional Differences in U.S. Consumer Preferences for Native Woody Shrubs With Varying Aesthetic Characteristics

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Native plants offer a variety of aesthetic (e.g., fall colour, fruit, flowers) and functional benefits (e.g., pollinator friendly, wildlife friendly, water management). How these benefits influence consumer choice and perceived value of native versus introduced plants is not well understood.
Alicia Rihn, Ariana P. Torres, Sue Barton, Bridget K. Behe   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Dietary Glutamine Supplementation Alleviated Rumen Epithelium Oxidative Damage and Apoptosis Induced by Feed Restriction via Maintaining Mitochondrial Homeostasis in Female Yaks

Animal Research and One Health, EarlyView.
Dietary glutamine (Gln) supplementation increased the ATP levels and promoted cell proliferation in the rumen epithelium of feed‐restricted yaks. Besides, Gln inhibited ROS accumulation and reduced oxidative damage and apoptosis in the rumen epithelium of feed‐restricted yaks.
Ziqi Yue, Shanpeng Ke, Liyuan Shi, Rui Hu, Zhisheng Wang, Quanhui Peng, Huawei Zou, Jianxin Xiao, Yahui Jiang, Fali Wu, Yiping Tang   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Management of fetal dystocia caused by carpal flexion in ewe: A case report

Journal of Advanced Veterinary and Animal Research, 2015
Dystocia or difficulty in parturition in a ewe may need veterinary assistance for the successful parturition. An adult ewe weighing 30 kg was presented to the Hospital of Veterinary Medicine, Universiti Putra Malaysia with the history of difficulty in ...
Faez Firdaus Jesse Abdullah, Eric Lim Teik Chung, Muhammad Abubakar Sadiq, Yusuf Abba, Abdulnasir Tijjani, Konto Mohammed, Abdinasir Yusuf Osman, Mohd Azmi Mohd Laila   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Genomic Structural Variations Provide Insights Into Litter Size and Teat Number Traits in Hu Sheep

Animal Research and One Health, EarlyView.
Here, we conducted whole genome sequencing on 300 Hu sheep with an average depth of 16.51X. Two candidate genes associated with litter size and teat number traits were identified, namely MAST2 and AFDN. ABSTRACT Litter size and the teat number are important economic indicators in sheep production.
Xin Xiang, Wei Dai, Jiqiang Liu, Zhengguang Wang   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Ewing's Sarcoma [PDF]

CA: A Cancer Journal for Clinicians, 1976
There are no known external causes of Ewing’ sarcoma, a form of bone cancer, although a small number of cases are linked to genetic abnormalities. This malignancy occurs with remarkable consistency in registry populations across Europe and the United States, including Los Angeles County. Few cases of it occur after age 30.
openaire   +3 more sources

Integration of Nutrition and Organic Agriculture Framework in Managing Gastrointestinal Nematodes in Ruminants

Animal Research and One Health, EarlyView.
Gastrointestinal nematode infections damage the gastrointestinal epithelial tissues of ruminants, affecting nutrient utilization and overall production performance. This review outlines host‐gastrointestinal nematode interactions and discusses integrated control strategies, including nutritional supplementation, grazing management, vaccines, and ...
Wenxun Chen, Xiangfang Tang, Yimin Zhuang, Shengjun Zhao, Ying Ren, Xiaokang Lv   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Characterizing differences in the time to onset of puberty and reproductive performance between East Friesian and Corriedale ewe lambs [PDF]

Revista Brasileira de Zootecnia
The objective of the study was to characterize differences in the time to onset of puberty and reproductive variables between East Friesian and Corriedale ewe lambs in an extensive pastoral system. The study was carried out for two consecutive years, and
Karina Neimaur, Fernando Perdigón, Florencia Negrín, Luis Cal-Pereyra, Maria Cecilia Capucho, Mauro Minteguiaga, Roberto Kremer   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Identification of risk factors for ewe mortality during the pregnancy and lambing period in extensively managed flocks

BMC Veterinary Research, 2023
Background Ewe mortality during pregnancy and lambing is an issue for sheep producers globally, resulting in reduced productivity and profitability, compromised ewe welfare, and poor consumer perception.
K. J. Flay, A. S. Chen, D. A. Yang, P. R. Kenyon, A. L. Ridler   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Performance assessment of a potential underground thermal storage facility: Case study of the closed mine Prosper‐Haniel in the Ruhr coal mining area in Germany

Deep Underground Science and Engineering, EarlyView.
This study demonstrates the feasibility of an underground closed‐loop thermal storage facility at a post‐mining site, intended for seasonal heat energy storage. Its principal design shows water flow directions in winter and summer (1, 2), heat pumps (3), an upper water reservoir (4), and connecting pipes (5).
Dmytro Rudakov, Oleksandr Inkin
wiley   +1 more source

Technologies Used in Production Systems for Santa Inês Sheep: A Systematic Review

Frontiers in Veterinary Science, 2022
This study identifies the number of publications that presented technologies used in the production systems of Santa Inês sheep in the last 5 years (2017–2021) carried out in Brazil.
Andréia Santana Bezerra, Marcos Antônio Souza dos Santos, José de Brito Lourenço-Júnior   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source