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Lipid emulsion modulates myogenic and collagen‐related gene expression in skeletal muscle of preterm fetal sheep

Experimental Physiology, Volume 111, Issue 5, Page 2627-2636, 1 May 2026.
Abstract Although intravenous lipid emulsions are routinely administered to preterm infants, their specific effects on skeletal muscle development remain unclear. In this study, a soybean oil‐based lipid emulsion (Intralipid 20®) was administered via intravenous infusion to fetal sheep (gestational day 88–90) at a dose rising from 1 g/kg/day (day 0) to
Xinrui Li, Sarah M Alaniz, Samantha Louey, Jeanene Marie Deavila, Sonnet S. Jonker, Min Du   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

FEASIBILITY OF A SHEEP COOPERATIVE FOR GRAZING LEAFY SPURGE [PDF]

This report presents an economic feasibility study of a 5,000 head, cooperatively owned, sheep operation for leafy spurge control. The objectives were 1) determine the return on investment of the cooperative, 2) determine the proposed structure of the ...
Bangsund, Dean A., Faller, Timothy, Leistritz, F. Larry, Nudell, Daniel J., Sell, Randall S.   +4 more
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The net iron, manganese, copper, and zinc requirements for maintenance and growth of Dorper × Hu ewe lambs

Italian Journal of Animal Science, 2018
A comparative slaughter trial was conducted to estimate the net trace element requirements of Dorper × Hu ewe lambs. Thirty-five ewe lambs with an initial body weight of 33.52 ± 0.56 kg, were used.
Hao Zhang, Haitao Nie, Ziyu Wang, Feng Wang   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Nutrient utilisation, growth and chemical body composition of pre-weaned lambs reared artificially : effects of feeding milk replacer and pellets : a thesis presented in partial fulfilment of the requirements for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy in Animal Science at Massey University, Palmerston North, Manawatū, New Zealand [PDF]

, 2016
Listed in 2016 Dean's List of Exceptional ThesesUnderstanding how nutrient supply controls lamb growth is important in improving the efficiency of nutrient utilisation.
Danso, Antoinette Simpah
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Organic Upland Beef and Sheep Production [PDF]

, 2007
The technical guide addresses the issues relevant to the organic beef and sheep sector, acknowledging the questions that are frequently directed to the technical ‘Helpline’ of Organic Centre Wales.
Frost, David, Jackson, Andrew, Jones, Mark, van Diepen, Pauline   +3 more
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Economic necessity for developing the milk sector [PDF]

, 2000
The Merinos dominating in the Hungarian sheep industry and the profitability of sheep production is not as high as would be necessary. Economic analysis was made to find out the possible break-even points. According to the results, the increase of milk
Jávor, András, Kukovics, S., Molnár, G., Nábrádi, András, Rózsáné Várszegi, Zsófia, Árnyasi, Mariann   +5 more
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High Concentrate Supplementation during Late Pregnancy and Lambing Reduced Mortality of Triplet-Bearing Maternal Ewes

Animals
Low survival of triplet-bearing ewes and their lambs represents lost production and a welfare issue. The effects of feed-on-offer (FOO; low: 1205 vs. high: 1980 kg DM/ha) and concentrate supplementation (low: 50 vs.
Emmanuelle Haslin, Sarah E. Blumer, Darren Gordon, Gavin A. Kearney, Paul R. Kenyon, Lyndon J. Kubeil, Gordon Refshauge, Jason P. Trompf, Andrew N. Thompson   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Effect of additional oat supplementation in forage based feeding during gestation and lactation periods on ewe body condition, performance, blood glycose and β-hydroxybutyrate concentration in organic farm

Agraarteadus, 2019
The aim of this study was to estimate the feeding strategies of pregnant and lactating ewes fed only silage/hay or supplemented with concentrates (oat) on the ewe body condition score (BCS), production of ewes (lambs born per ewe lambed (LB), lambs born ...
Peep Piirsalu, Tanel Kaart, Jaak Samarütel, Silvi Tölp, Aire Ilves, Hanno Jaakson, Irje Nutt   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Influence of growth hormone on growth and onset of puberty of Rahmani ewe lamb

Asian Pacific Journal of Reproduction, 2014
Objective: To study the effect of somatotropin administration on growth and puberty attainment of Rahmani ewes -lamb. Methods: Twelve Rahmani ewes–lamb of 6–7 months of age and average body weight (24.75 ± 0.16) kg were randomly allotted into two equal ...
K.H. El-Shahat, N.F. Khaled, F.I. El-Far
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Organic beef and sheep production (OF0147) [PDF]

, 2001
This is the final report from Defra project OF0147 To study the potential of organic farming in the hills and uplands, a comparison of organic and conventional production systems at similar stocking rates was made at ADAS Redesdale.
Keatinge, Ray
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