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The effect of nutrition and body condition of triplet-bearing ewes during late pregnancy on the behaviour of ewes and lambs [PDF]
Asian-Australasian Journal of Animal Sciences, 2018 Objective Triplet-born lambs are less likely to survive to weaning than twin-born or single-born lambs. Appropriate ewe-lamb bonding behaviours and lamb vigour behaviours are necessary for survival of lambs.
Gabriella V. Gronqvist +5 more
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Journal of Animal Physiology and Animal Nutrition, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Microalgae are a highly diverse group of unicellular organisms that grow in a wide range of aquatic environments and are widely used as dietary supplements for both human and animal applications. Microalgae are rich in lipids, proteins, carbohydrates and other valuable bioactive components such as pigments, antioxidants and vitamins.
Sietse Jan Koopmans +4 more
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Jurnal Veteriner, 2015 Administration of pregnant mare serum gonadotropin (PMSG) hormone prior to mating increasesquality of lamb born on one and two litter sizes, but in three litter size the motality is higher.
Andriyanto . +8 more
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Effects of late flushing and ewe breed on lamb mortality at birth. [PDF]
, 2013 A total of 92 Zel and 92 Zel×Shal ewes, 3–5 years of age and body weight of between 35 and 45 kg were randomly allocated in to four groups in order to determine effects of late flushing and breed on lamb mortality at birth. A completely randomized design
Alimon, Abdul Razak +4 more
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Effect of the dam’s feeding regimen on the meat quality of light suckling lambs [PDF]
, 2007 In order to verify the effect of the introduction of concentrates without GMO risk and at low aflatoxin risk in the diet of grazing milk ewes on the quanti-qualitative production of meat of their milk-fed light lambs, two trials were carried out - in ...
Bonanno, Adriana +4 more
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The Journal of Physiology, EarlyView.Abstract figure legend Placental mitochondrial adaptation to gestational hypoxia. Hypoxic pregnancy in sheep increases placental insulin like growth factor 2 (IGF2) signalling (1), which is associated with a shift in capacity away from β‐oxidation (2) and complex I‐mediated respiration (3), while maintaining total oxidative phosphorylation capacity (4).
Wen Tong +18 more
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Acta Universitatis Agriculturae et Silviculturae Mendelianae Brunensis, 2017 The objective of the study was to evaluate interaction effect of genotype and dam’s litter size on selected productive traits of origin Czech sheep breeds.
Martin Ptáček +3 more
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The Journal of Physiology, EarlyView.Abstract figure legend To investigate the role of glucose availability in fetal left ventricle (LV) development, this study assessed whether maternal late gestation undernutrition (LGUN; 50% of Control diet) induced alterations in the contractility, metabolic, and hormonal profile can be ameliorated in LGUN fetuses receiving glucose infusion (LGUN+G ...
Melanie R. Bertossa +10 more
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Effects of extended grazing during mid, late or throughout pregnancy, and winter shearing of housed ewes, on ewe and lamb performance [PDF]
, 2007 peer-reviewedA flock of March-lambing ewes was used to evaluate the effects of (i) extended (deferred, winter) grazing of pasture during mid, late or throughout pregnancy, and (ii) winter shearing of ewes housed during mid and late pregnancy, on lamb ...
Flanagan, S. +2 more
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