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The Relationship Between Immunopathology and Body Condition of Mixed‐Age Ewes
New Zealand Journal of Agricultural Research, Volume 69, Issue 1, February 2026.Ill thrift in ewes, characterised by less than desirable body condition, is a multifactorial condition often attributed to nutritional deficits, though immunopathological factors may also play a role. This study investigated associations between body condition scores (BCS) and immunopathological states in 120 mixed‐age ewes grazing pasture over 4 ...
Melissa N. Hempstead +15 more
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Lamb Production:grazing management, breeding policy and parasite control [PDF]
, 2008 Internal parasitic infection can pose major health problems in young livestock and this is particularly so in the context of lambs in organic production systems.
Good, Barbara, Hanrahan, J.P.
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Biological Reviews, Volume 101, Issue 1, Page 519-538, February 2026.ABSTRACT Facilitative interspecific interactions (FIIs) confer benefits to at least one participant without detriment to others. Although often less emphasised than antagonistic interactions in ecological studies, this review highlights the significant ecological role of FIIs across biological scales – from individual behaviours to population ...
Eduardo Döbber Vontobel +5 more
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Child &Family Social Work, Volume 31, Issue 1, Page 500-510, February 2026.ABSTRACT Research evidence has shown that adverse occurrences within the kinship caregiving environment, such as the grandparents' experiences of violence and abuse, may introduce new stressors or exacerbate existing aged‐related challenges, leading to adverse impacts on grandparent kinship carers.
Hajara Bentum +2 more
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Reproduction in Domestic Animals, Volume 61, Issue 2, February 2026.ABSTRACT Maternal nutrition during gestation critically influences foetal reproductive programming. To clarify inconsistent evidence, a meta‐analysis was performed to assess the effect of maternal nutritional restriction on the number of Sertoli cells in ovine offspring.
Mario A. Espinosa‐Martínez +2 more
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Sarda female lambs bred at pasture: growth rate from weaning to reproductive activity [PDF]
, 2007 The traditional dairy sheep system in Sardinia presents 2 lambing seasons: in November-December for mature ewes and in February-March for primiparous. Replacement (20-25% of female lambs) usually came from mature ewes whereas all lambs born in January ...
Acciaro, Marco +2 more
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Veterinary Record, Volume 198, Issue 2, Page e61-e67, 17/24 January 2026.Abstract Background Coxiella burnetii is a bacterial pathogen that can cause abortion and reproductive disease in livestock. In the UK, C. burnetii affects many dairy cattle herds, although the infection dynamics are poorly understood. Our study was performed to investigate infection patterns within a dairy cattle herd in Scotland that had experienced ...
Jo E. B. Halliday +6 more
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ВЛИЯНИЕ НА НЯКОИ НЕГЕНЕТИЧНИ ФАКТОРИ ВЪРХУ ПЛОДОВИТОСТТА ПРИ ОВЦЕ ОТ ПОРОДАТА ЧЕРНОГЛАВА ПЛЕВЕНСКА
Животновъдни науки, 2015 The aim of the present study was to estimate the influence of some non-genetic factors on the fertility rate in 1801 ewes from the Pleven Blackhead breed.
Крум Неделков +3 more
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Sainfoin – New Data on Anthelmintic Effects and Production in Sheep and Goats [PDF]
, 2012 Gastrointestinal nematodes (GIN) are one of the most important problems affecting health and therefore performance and welfare in small ruminant husbandry.
Amsler, Z. +9 more
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Effect of non-structural carbohydrate dietary content on the productive performance of Sarda primiparous ewes [PDF]
, 2004 BOVERA, FULVIA +7 more
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