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Feeding South African Mutton Merino lambs low‐NDF lucerne hay diets improved nutrient digestibility, energy utilisation, growth efficiency, and carcass quality. Despite lower intake at the lowest NDF level, fibre digestibility and feed conversion improved, indicating that highly digestible, low‐NDF finishing diets enhance lamb growth and carcass traits.
Inalene De Klerk +4 more
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PRODUCTION AND ECONOMIC ASPECTS OF CONVENTIONAL AND ALTERNATIVE PIG FATTENING [PDF]
The aim of this research was to compare productive, slaughtering and economic characteristics of conventional and deep litter housing systems of pig fattening.
Vladimir Margeta +2 more
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Acorns for fattening free-range pigs (OK-Net Ecofeed Practice Abstract) [PDF]
- The fattening performance is very much influenced by the age of pigs and their compensatory growth; hence, pigs should be as old as possible (≥1 year) and adapted to grazing.
Díaz-Gaona, Cipriano +4 more
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The price of feed cost is one of the main challenges for animal producers in Ethiopia. Sesbania is not utilized for animal feed and is commonly found in different geographical locations. Therefore, mixing of cotton seed cake with dried Sesbania sesban leaves at equal proportion improves biological performance of Semien sheep and economically visible ...
Wondimu Demoz Tessema +2 more
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The purpose of the study was to determine the effectiveness of grazing on a pasture up to 200 kg and then to perform an economic assessment of two methods of intensive fattening by stall feeding of crossbred calves (Bulgarian Brown Cattle X Hereford) up
МАРИНЧО КИРОВ +1 more
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Effects of Genotype and Laying Stage on Egg Traits and Hatchability in Breeder Geese
As the laying period advanced from the beginning to the end stage, dry matter, fat, protein and ash contents exhibited a progressive decline, with the highest nutrient concentrations recorded at the onset of lay. ABSTRACT Background Optimizing genotype selection and understanding laying stage‐related changes in egg characteristics are critical for ...
Sabiha Gülanar Aslan +2 more
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Performances zootechniques et rentabilité financière des ovins en embouche au Burkina Faso [PDF]
Sheep fattening in Burkina Faso: biological performances and profitability. The purpose of this study was to identify the factors affecting the economical and biological performances of lamb fattening operations in rural area. This study was conducted in
Somda J.
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Adaptation process of farming systems in response to 14 successive years of drought in North West Coastal Zone (Egypt) [PDF]
The Coastal Zone of Western Desert, Egypt (CZWD) is historically a pastoral zone, and the raising of livestock is the main socioeconomic activity. The zone has witnessed major changes over the last 50 years; demographic growth, urbanization, touristic ...
Abdel-Aal, E.S. +6 more
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ABSTRACT Bovine leukemia virus (BLV) is widespread globally and causes economic losses in the cattle industry. Shandong Province plays a significant role in China's livestock industry, with an increasing importance in food of Holstein and Angus cattle. However, BLV prevalence in Holstein and Angus breeds in Shandong Province remains unclear.
Jingyuan Wang +13 more
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Comparison of M.Semitendinosus Morphometry and Structure in Gilts and Barrows at Market Age
The aim of this paper was to investigate the differences in morphometric characteristics and histological structure of m. semitendinosus, between gilts and barrows of German Landrace breed at the end of the fattening period. Morphometric characteristics (
Božičković Ivana +6 more
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