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Genetic Parameters for Feed Efficiency Indicator Traits in a Rotational Crossbreed Sow Population During Lactation Period

open access: yesJournal of Animal Breeding and Genetics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The selection of feed efficient sows effectively converting feed into milk production and body weight gain will contribute to the overall profitability of pig farming systems. Consequently, the aim of the present study was to estimate genetic parameters for feed efficiency indicator traits during the sow lactation period, and to infer ...
S. Aikins‐Wilson   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Economic Optimization of Bull Fattening

open access: yes, 1999
: A low efficiency of bull fattening resulted in a decrease of beef production in Poland. One of the possibilities of the improvement of fattening efficiency is a proper choice of decisions concerning the course of a fattening process.
A. R. Kristensen   +3 more
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Perception of fattening foods in Italian children and adolescents

open access: yes, 2014
The present study aimed to analyze, in Italian children and adolescents, the beliefs about which foods are fattening, the appreciation of fattening foods, and the perception of some socio-cultural attributes of them.
TOSELLI, STEFANIA   +3 more
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Nitrogen balance, microbial protein synthesis and blood metabolites in fattening of male Bali cattle fed ration with different protein levels in smallholder farms

open access: yesJournal of the Indonesian Tropical Animal Agriculture, 2018
Research was aimed to determine nitrogen balance, microbial protein synthesis, and blood metabolites of male Bali cattle fattening fed ration with different protein level in smallholder farms North Central Timor, Province of East Timor Tenggara ...
P. K. Tahuk   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Expert‐Based Prioritization of Control Measures for Salmonid Rickettsial Septicemia in Chilean Salmon Aquaculture

open access: yesJournal of Fish Diseases, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Piscirickettsiosis (SRS) remains the main infectious disease affecting salmon aquaculture in Chile. This study evaluated expert perceptions of the effectiveness of SRS control measures and the level of agreement among industry professionals.
Patricio Bustos   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Ethiopia sheep fattening data

open access: yes, 2020
The data shows fattening performance of rams over a period of 90 days undertaken by members of sheep fattening youth groups in Ethiopia. The data lists weights of rams from the start of fattening (day 1) and subsequent weights at 15 day interval for the ...
Wamatu, Jane   +4 more
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Estimation of Optimum Fattening Period in Broilers

open access: yes, 2007
The optimum fattening period of broilers was estimated by a mathematical function using weight gain and feed intake data of a previous study conducted on 910 day-old chicks at IPC Livestock Barneveld College, The Netherlands.
O. Demir   +5 more
core   +1 more source

Effect of dehulled lupin seeds in feed mixture on muscle protein quality of ducklings

open access: yesCzech Journal of Animal Science
The aim of the study was to prepare and test the effect of diets with 50% and 100% replacement of soybean meal with dehulled seeds of white lupin (Lupinus albus) variety Zulika. One hundred and eighty Cherry Valley duckling were divided to control group (
Eva Straková   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

EFFECTS OF BARLEY PROCESSING ON THE BIOPRODUCTIVE INDICES IN FATTENING WEANED LAMBS

open access: yesScientific Papers Animal Science and Biotechnologies, 2023
The objective of our researches was to observe the nutritive and productive effect of the ratio, offered at discretion, composed of alfalfa hay and barley under the following presentation forms: whole grains, roughly ground (4mm) with and without ...
S. VOIA   +5 more
doaj  

Feminist Agroecology and Criollo Hens: Women's Everyday Resistance in Colombia

open access: yesJournal of Agrarian Change, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Industrial poultry technologies and processes are reshaping the knowledge, practice and agrobiodiversity of criollo (Gallus domesticus) or backyard hen keeping, as well as outcompeting this livelihood in formal markets. This transition undermines women's autonomy and socio‐economic resilience by engendering dependence on market inputs ...
Jaskiran Kaur Chohan   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

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