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Eradication of scrapie with selective breeding: are we nearly there? [PDF]
, 2010 Background: Following EU decision 2003/100/EC Member States have recently implemented sheep breeding programmes to reduce the prevalence of sheep with TSE susceptible prion genotypes.
Melchior, M.B. +5 more
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Age ratio in groups of a social ungulate affects epizoochorous dispersal and diaspore exchanges
Oikos, EarlyView.Animal‐mediated seed dispersal is a key process in plant population dynamics, species distribution and ecosystem functioning. As long‐distance dispersal agents, ungulates help to maintain native plant populations facing abiotic changes in their habitat and habitat fragmentation or habitat loss.
Antoine Roux +6 more
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The effect of round-bale feeder design and roughage type on feed wastage in sheep feeding
Animal, 2019 Feeding big round-bales in round-bale feeders are known to reduce labor and costs. However, one disadvantage is the high feed wastage. The aim of these experiments was therefore to investigate the effect of feeder design, type of roughage and size of ...
S.G. Kischel, I. Dønnem, K.E. Bøe
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Histopathological Changes in Ewes Suffering from Emaciation and Cachexia Due to Certain Causes [PDF]
Basrah Journal of Veterinary Research, 2017 This study was conducted to report the pathological changes in tissues taken from ewes suffering from emaciation and cachexia with referring to the most implicated possible diseases causing them, since emaciation lead to cachexia were the most ...
Hyder Kareem Abbood
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The fat and protein content of the sheep milk under different conditions [PDF]
, 2000 In Hungary the Hungarian Combing Merino has been and still is the most common sheep breed. In order to increase the milk production traits, especially the milk components, several crossings were made.
Jávor, András +5 more
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Effect of oleic acid supplementation on prostaglandin production in maternal endometrial and fetal allantochorion cells isolated from late gestation ewes [PDF]
, 2015 Elevated circulating non-esterified fatty acids including oleic acid (OA) are associated with many pregnancy related complications. Prostaglandins (PGs) play crucial roles during parturition.
Aardema +49 more
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People and Nature, EarlyView.Abstract The recovery of large carnivores in Europe raises issues related to sharing landscape with humans. Beyond technical solutions, it is widely recognized that social factors also contribute to shaping coexistence. In this context, scholars increasingly stress the need to adopt place‐based approaches by analysing how humans and wildlife interact ...
Alice Ouvrier +7 more
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INFLUENCE OF DIETARY SELENIUM SUPPLEMENTATION OF EWES ON PRODUCTION TRAITS, ANTIOXIDANT STATUS AND METABOLIC PROFILE OF LAMBS [PDF]
Poljoprivreda, 2013 The aim of this study was to determine the effect of dietary selenium supplementation (organic, inorganic) of high pregnant ewes on the production traits of lambs, the concentration of selenium in the blood of ewes and their lambs, indicators of ...
Josip Novoselec
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Mljekarstvo, 2022 The objective of this study was to research correlations between milk composition and selected blood indicators of liver function in ewes during lactation.
Zvonko Antunović +6 more
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Acta Universitatis Agriculturae et Silviculturae Mendelianae Brunensis, 2017 Knowledge of genetic parameters is the basis of sound livestock improvement programmes. Genetic parameters have been estimated for linear udder traits: Udder depth (UD), Cistern depth (CD), Teat position (TP), Teat size (TS) and external udder ...
Pavol Makovický +2 more
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